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Saudi PIF merges mobile tower firms to create regional giant
SAUDI Arabia’s sovereign wealth fund agreed to buy a majority stake in Saudi Telecom’s tower unit for 8.7 billion riyals (S$3.15 billion) and plans to merge it with other...
EU aims to increase food exports to China despite trade tensions
ON A visit to China this week, EU Agriculture Commissioner Janusz Wojciechowski said his focus will be on increasing agri-food exports to the world’s second-largest economy and keeping food...
Vietnam central bank delays gold auction due to lack of interest
VIETNAM’S central bank said on Monday (Apr 22) it would cancel its first gold auction in 11 years due to a lack of interest from buyers, and said the...
Oil prices ease as Iran-Israel tensions ease
OIL prices fell on Monday, dragged down by a renewed focus on market fundamentals as Israel and Iran played down the risks of an escalation of hostilities in the...
ComfortDelGro takes out S$100 million green loan to decarbonise UK bus fleet
LAND transport operator ComfortDelGro : C52 0% (CDG) obtained a S$100 million green loan facility from DBS : D05 0% to purchase 135 electric buses for its wholly owned...
Gold edges down as rising bond yields dent appeal
GOLD prices edged lower on Monday (Apr 22) as higher US Treasury yields weighed on US dollar-priced bullion, while investors kept a close watch on any potential escalation in...
Destroyed oil tanks at Ukraine facility will take 6 months to rebuild: Wilmar
WILMAR International : F34 0% estimates that it will take six months to rebuild its Pivdennyi, Ukraine-based oil tanks that were struck by a missile on Friday (Apr 19). On...
Stocks to watch: DBS, Wilmar, Sheng Siong, Sabana Reit, Cordlife, Soup Holdings
THE following companies saw new developments that may affect trading of their securities on Monday (Apr 22):
