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Donald Trump meets Bitcoin miners in his latest pro-crypto overture
Donald Trump meets Bitcoin miners in his latest pro-crypto overture
June 12, 2024
SEVERAL Bitcoin miners met with former president Donald Trump at Mar-a-Lago on Tuesday (Jun 11) night, according to Matthew Schultz, executive chairman at crypto mining company CleanSpark.Trump told attendees...
China weighs ban on bank distribution of hedge fund products
China weighs ban on bank distribution of hedge fund products
June 12, 2024
CHINESE regulators are considering tougher restrictions on how banks sell financial products to the public, in a move that could cut off a major distribution channel for some of...
Singapore shares open higher on Wednesday; STI up 0.3%
Singapore shares open higher on Wednesday; STI up 0.3%
June 12, 2024
SINGAPORE equities started Wednesday (Jun 12) morning on a strong footing, amid mixed global performance overnight.As at 9.01 am, the Straits Times Index (STI) opened 0.3 per cent or 11.27...
Yoma cites FY2024 results, media reports as potential reasons for unusual trading
Yoma cites FY2024 results, media reports as potential reasons for unusual trading
June 12, 2024
YOMA Strategic Holdings said it was unaware of any reasons for its recent unusual trading activity after being queried by the Singapore Exchange Regulation (SGX RegCo). After the market...
Yoma cites FY2024 results, media reports as potential reasons for unusual trading
Yoma cites FY2024 results, brokerage, media reports as potential reasons for unusual trading activity
June 12, 2024
YOMA Strategic Holdings said it was unaware of any reasons for its recent unusual trading activity after being queried by the Singapore Exchange Regulation (SGX RegCo). After the market...
Fake players popping up in Asia’s family office frenzy
Fake players popping up in Asia’s family office frenzy
June 12, 2024
AS EDOARDO Collevecchio was getting ready to speak at a conference in Singapore, he recognised the family office that employed a fellow panellist. But as they exchanged small talk,...
Stocks to watch: SIA, Sabana Reit, Yoma Strategic, Cordlife
Stocks to watch: SIA, Sabana Reit, Yoma Strategic, Cordlife
June 12, 2024
THE following companies saw new developments that may affect trading of their securities on Wednesday (Jun 12): Singapore Airlines : C6L 0% (SIA): The national flag carrier is offering...
How Apple used Google’s help to train its AI models
How Apple used Google’s help to train its AI models
June 11, 2024
ON STAGE on Monday CEO Tim Cook’s Apple announced a splashy deal with OpenAI to include its powerful artificial intelligence model as a part of its voice assistant, Siri.But...
BlackRock will expand offerings for overseas investors in Japan
BlackRock will expand offerings for overseas investors in Japan
June 11, 2024
BLACKROCK’S Japan unit plans to expand its offerings of investment options in the country for overseas clients. In order to attract foreign funds, the company has increased the number...
Oil edges up as Opec sees relatively strong growth in 2024 oil demand
Oil edges up as Opec sees relatively strong growth in 2024 oil demand
June 11, 2024
OIL prices edged slightly higher on Tuesday (Jun 11) as Opec stuck to its forecast for relatively strong growth in global oil demand in 2024 and as investors waited...