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US stocks close higher as bond yields retreat
US stocks close higher as bond yields retreat
Published Fri, Jun 13, 2025 · 06:11 AM[NEW YORK] Wall Street stocks finished higher on Thursday following a choppy session as markets weighed worries about US trade tariffs with benign inflation...
Boustead Singapore reviews assets for potential sale to Reit for listing
Boustead Singapore reviews assets for potential sale to Reit for listing
No certainty that any transaction will materialise as a result of this process, says the engineering and technology group[SINGAPORE] Boustead Singapore is conducting strategic reviews for the sale of...
Damage is done: China exports to US in May crash most since Covid as trade flows reroute to Asean
Damage is done: China exports to US in May crash most since Covid as trade flows reroute to Asean
[SINGAPORE] While the US and China seemed to have avoided a devastating economic conflict with a framework agreement on Wednesday (Jun 11) after two days of intense negotiations, damage...
Damage is done: China exports to US in May crash most since Covid as trade flows reroute to Asean
Damage is done: China exports to US in May see biggest drop since Covid as trade flows reroute to Asean
[SINGAPORE] While the US and China seemed to have avoided a devastating economic conflict with a framework agreement on Wednesday (Jun 11) after two days of intense negotiations, damage...
Damage is done: China exports to US in May crash most since Covid as trade flows reroute to Asean
Damage is done: China exports to US in May see biggest drop since Covid as trade flows reroute to Asean
[SINGAPORE] While the US and China seemed to have avoided a devastating economic conflict with a framework agreement on Wednesday (Jun 11) after two days of intense negotiations, damage...
Deutsche Bank’s deal-making business weaker than expected, CEO says
Deutsche Bank’s deal-making business weaker than expected, CEO says
He says deals will be delayed, not cancelled, on the back of the US’ tariff policiesPublished Thu, Jun 12, 2025 · 05:59 PM[FRANKFURT] Deutsche Bank’s origination and advisory business...
Singapore needs to embrace Bitcoin to maintain status as financial hub: Jeremy Tan
Singapore needs to embrace Bitcoin to maintain status as financial hub: Jeremy Tan
[SINGAPORE] Singapore needs to welcome Bitcoin-related businesses to maintain its status as a global financial hub, said retired businessman Jeremy Tan at an event on Wednesday (Jun 11).The 34-year-old...
China stocks soar on AI, trade hopes. Which are the country’s ‘Terrific 10’ firms?
China stocks soar on AI, trade hopes. Which are the country’s ‘Terrific 10’ firms?
[SINGAPORE] Chinese stocks have see-sawed since late last year, as investors reacted to factors ranging from government stimulus, artificial intelligence (AI) and US President Donald Trump’s trade tariffs. The...
Airbus revises up 20-year jet demand forecast despite trade tensions
Airbus revises up 20-year jet demand forecast despite trade tensions
[PARIS] Airbus revised up its forecast for airplane demand over the next 20 years on Thursday, telling investors and suppliers the air transport industry was expected to ride out the current...
Apac data centre boom straining power grids; reliability key to site selection: report 
Apac data centre boom straining power grids; reliability key to site selection: report 
[SINGAPORE] Surging demand in the Asia-Pacific (Apac) for data centres and other energy-intensive sectors is starting to weigh on power systems across the region, affecting grid reliability and increasing...