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Cyberattacks disrupt car sales by dealers in US and Canada
Cyberattacks disrupt car sales by dealers in US and Canada
THOUSANDS of auto dealers across the United States and Canada are suffering disruptions to their operations as a result of cyberattacks on a provider of critical software and data...
China’s BYD, Saic’s MG undecided on EV price hikes due to tariffs: sources
China’s BYD, Saic’s MG undecided on EV price hikes due to tariffs: sources
CHINESE carmakers BYD and Saic subsidiary MG have not yet decided whether they will increase prices on electric vehicle (EV) sold in the European Union to offset the impact...
Europe: Shares slip on tech, banks drag; clocks weekly gains
Europe: Shares slip on tech, banks drag; clocks weekly gains
EUROPEAN shares closed lower on Friday (Jun 21), pressured by falls in technology and bank stocks, while Danish brewer Carlsberg Group was the day’s worst performer after British soft...
Yoma, Samudera, Yangzijiang Shipbuilding lead Singapore listcos to outperform regional peers in Q2
Yoma, Samudera, Yangzijiang Shipbuilding lead Singapore listcos to outperform regional peers in Q2
YOMA Strategic, Samudera Shipping and Yangzijiang Shipbuilding headed the list of top-performing Singapore listed companies on the FTSE ST All-Share Index in the second quarter of 2024 as at...
Debt ceiling standoff could trigger US rating downgrade
Debt ceiling standoff could trigger US rating downgrade
A potential debt ceiling standoff in the United States next year could be one of the worst since the 2011 crisis, which may trigger another sovereign credit rating downgrade,...
Cash is leaving China again, pressuring yuan
Cash is leaving China again, pressuring yuan
A SLIDING yuan and extensive outflows of cash from the mainland into Hong Kong show China’s domestic investors are shelving expectations for any immediate recovery in their home markets...
BlackRock will not take part in Malaysia Airports privatisation, GIP says
BlackRock will not take part in Malaysia Airports privatisation, GIP says
Global Infrastructure Partners (GIP) said its buyer BlackRock will not be involved in privatising Malaysia Airports after criticism in Muslim-majority Malaysia over the US firm’s alleged ties to Israel.GIP,...
Gold set for weekly gain on US rate-cut optimism, geopolitical woes
Gold set for weekly gain on US rate-cut optimism, geopolitical woes
GOLD prices were poised for a second consecutive weekly gain on Friday, driven by safe-haven demand amid tensions in the Middle East and rising bets that the US Federal Reserve...
Facebook, WhatsApp, Carousell among platforms required to comply with regulations to curb scams
Facebook, WhatsApp, Carousell among platforms required to comply with regulations to curb scams
SEVERAL social media apps and e-commerce platforms will be required from next week to put in place measures to proactively disrupt scams and malicious cyber activities affecting people in...
Yoma, Samudera, Yangzijiang Shipbuilding lead Singapore listcos to outperform regional peers in Q2
Hot stock: Heavy trading in Yoma Strategic as shares hit 16-month high
The share price has been rising since May, after the company reported a turnaround in its earningsSHARES of Yoma Strategic rose as much as 6.2 per cent in early...