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Tata Steel agrees on grid connection for UK green steel site
TATA Steel has signed an agreement with National Grid’s electricity system operator to build the power infrastructure required to switch its Port Talbot site to a green steel project....
Google invests one billion euros in Finnish data centre to drive AI growth
ALPHABET-owned Google will invest a further one billion euros (S$1.5 billion) into the expansion of its data centre campus in Finland to drive its artificial intelligence (AI) business growth...
China’s capital outflow surges to highest since 2016 in April
CHINA’S capital outflows worsened in April, underscoring headwinds for the yuan amid a weak domestic economy and uncertainties over the Federal Reserve’s rate trajectory.
STI ends Monday almost flat as market faces reality check
LOCAL shares kickstarted the week on a dour note, with the local benchmark index trading sideways as investors mulled over the possibility of interest rate cuts and other macroeconomic...
Apple slashes iPhone prices in China amid fierce Huawei competition
APPLE has launched an aggressive discounting campaign on its official Tmall site in China, offering discounts of up to 2,300 yuan (S$428) on select iPhone models.
MAS issues 5-year prohibition order against ex-DBS representative for dishonest conduct
A FORMER representative of DBS was issued a five-year prohibition order by the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) on Monday (May 20) for dishonest conduct.
SoftBank plans 550 billion yen bond in Japan, adding to jumbo deals
SOFTBANK Group is planning its latest jumbo bond in the home yen market, which if successful would make the tech conglomerate one of the biggest Asian corporate borrowers in...
Japan’s 10-year bond yield hits decade-high amid BOJ policy bets
JAPAN’S benchmark government bond yield climbed to highest since 2013 amid expectations that the Bank of Japan (BOJ) is committed to normalising interest rates and supporting the struggling yen....
