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US: Wall Street opens muted after non-farm payrolls data
Wall Street’s main indexes were muted at the open on Friday (Jul 5) after data showed US job growth slowed to a still-healthy pace in June.The Dow Jones Industrial...
Visa, Mastercard to extend non-EU card fee caps to 2029
They agreed to extend a 0.2% fee cap on non-EU debit card payments and a 0.3% fee limit on credit card paymentsVisa and Mastercard will extend caps on tourist...
China regulator vows to clamp down harder on capital market fraud
CSRC and five other government agencies jointly published a set of guidelines against capital markets cheating, their latest efforts to address a deep-rooted issueCHINA’S securities regulator vowed on Friday...
Lufthansa CEO optimistic about financial health of ITA Airways
The German carrier could take a 90 per cent in the Italian airline as early as next year, says chief executive LUFTHANSA executives sought to reassure investors about ITA...
Singapore stocks fall in tandem with regional indices; STI down 0.9%
Across broader market, losers outnumber gainers 296 to 257, as 1.1 billion securities worth S$812.3 million change handsSINGAPORE shares fell on Friday (Jul 5), tracking declines by regional indices.The...
UK housebuilding stocks lifted by Labour win
British housebuilding companies were the top gainers on the FTSE 100 on Friday (Jul 5) as investors welcomed the election victory by the Labour Party, which said it wanted...
SGX securities turnover value falls in June as volumes dip 19%
THE turnover value of the securities market on the Singapore Exchange (SGX) shed 11 per cent to S$21.1 billion in June, from June 2023. This came as volumes fell...
China unveils next steps in EU brandy probe as EV tariffs take effect
CHINA announced the next step in its anti-dumping investigation into European brandy imports on Friday (Jul 5), ramping up tensions on the same day the European Commission’s provisional tariffs...
