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Europe: Shares rise as Fed rate cut bets firm; focus on elections
EUROPEAN shares rose on Wednesday, as dovish comments from Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell and fresh US economic data firmed rate cut expectations, while investors awaited the second round of...
Investor interest in F&N, FPL could be shaped by aftermath of OCBC’s offer for Great Eastern
Fraser and Neave, Frasers Property have seen the market value of their shares languishTHE manner in which the looming trading suspension of Great Eastern is resolved could shape the...
Camsing Healthcare to resume trading on Jul 4
CAMSING Healthcare, whose shares have been suspended since 2019, will resume trading on the Singapore Exchange on Thursday (Jul 4).
In bourse filings released late on Wednesday, the company said...
Germany launches electric truck charging network
The German government on Wednesday (Jul 3) launched a project to build a nationwide fast-charging network for heavy-duty vehicles as Berlin aims to decarbonise the transport sector by 2045.Greenhouse...
Philips’ second-biggest investor raises stake after apnoea deal
This comes after Exor, its largest shareholder, increased shareholding in the company to 17.5% from 16.1%A SECOND major Philips investor raised its holding in the medical technology giant, two...
Yen slides to fresh lows, market ‘challenges’ Japan authorities to act
The yen traded at fresh 38-year lows against the dollar and a record trough against the euro on Wednesday (Jul 3), as the currency continued its downward grind, with...
DBS, OCBC and UOB surge to 45% of the STI
This comes after the share prices of DBS and OCBC hit new highs, with DBS comprising about a fifth of the benchmark index’s market capAFTER a strong performance this...
PwC names new China head amid regulatory scrutiny
Daniel Li assumed the role of chairman of PwC China and Asia-Pacific with effect from Jul 1PRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS (PwC) has named in-house executive Daniel Li as its new China head,...
