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Air India cuts foreign widebody flights by 15% after crash
[NEW DELHI] Air India is reducing its international service using widebody planes by 15 per cent as the nation’s flag carrier grapples with the fallout from a fatal Boeing...
Oil settles higher as Iran-Israel conflict enters sixth day
[NEW YORK] Oil prices settled higher on Wednesday in a volatile session as investors weighed the chance of supply disruptions from the Iran-Israel conflict and potential direct US involvement.Brent crude futures...
US: Stocks flat after Fed decision as markets eye Iran
Published Thu, Jun 19, 2025 · 06:12 AMWall Street stocks ended little changed on Wednesday after the Federal Reserve kept interest rates steady, while markets followed ongoing fighting between Iran and...
Want to invest in nuclear energy? DBS cites opportunities in mining, utilities stocks
[SINGAPORE] As global interest in nuclear energy surges, investors can gain exposure to the sector by betting on physical uranium or miners, utilities companies and reactor manufacturers, said DBS...
Far East Orchard secures £96 million for private fund to develop UK student accommodation
The fund supports the company’s pivot ‘towards an asset-light model and its objective of growing recurring fee-based income’[SINGAPORE] Far East Orchard on Wednesday (Jun 18) said its first private...
Grab’s US$1.5 billion convertible issue seen as prepping for competition and need for capital: Maybank
[SINGAPORE] Grab’s recent move to upsize its five-year convertible note size to US$1.5 billion is timely given that the Asean digital sector – which includes food delivery – is...
European, North Asian companies also eyeing the potential of JSSEZ: UOB banker
[SINGAPORE] The Johor-Singapore special economic zone (JSSEZ) is drawing interest from companies not just from Singapore, but also from Europe and North Asia. Chiok Sook Yin, UOB’s head of...
Indonesia antitrust agency gives ‘conditional’ go-ahead for TikTok’s Tokopedia takeover
The agency will continue to monitor whether the requirements are being implemented until June 17, 2027Published Wed, Jun 18, 2025 · 05:14 PM[JAKARTA] Indonesia’s antitrust agency has given its...