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Japan to consider trimming super-long bond issuance: sources
Japan to consider trimming super-long bond issuance: sources
The MOF will make a decision after holding discussions with market participants around mid- to late-June, the sources saysPublished Tue, May 27, 2025 · 01:37 PM[TOKYO] Japan will consider...
Car sales in Europe dip slightly in April, Tesla’s 49% drop tempers EV gains
Car sales in Europe dip slightly in April, Tesla’s 49% drop tempers EV gains
TESLA’S sales in Europe fell 49 per cent in April from a year earlier, even as battery-electric sales rose by 27.8 per cent, as the US EV maker’s upgrade...
Denso in talks to buy Temasek-backed seed maker for US0 million
Denso in talks to buy Temasek-backed seed maker for US$500 million
Published Tue, May 27, 2025 · 10:16 AM[TOKYO] Denso is in final talks to buy a Temasek-backed seed supplier for around US$500 million, as the Japanese vehicle parts supplier...
RBNZ set to make sixth rate cut and signal bias to more easing
RBNZ set to make sixth rate cut and signal bias to more easing
[WELLINGTON] New Zealand’s central bank is set to cut interest rates for a sixth straight meeting and signal it’s open to further easing as US trade barriers dim the...
Oil steadies after Trump extends EU trade talks deadline
Oil steadies after Trump extends EU trade talks deadline
[CALGARY] Oil prices steadied on Monday after US President Donald Trump extended a deadline for trade talks with the European Union, easing concerns about US tariffs on the bloc that...
Bukit Sembawang H2 earnings up 13% at S.4 million; company proposes higher special dividend
Bukit Sembawang H2 earnings up 13% at S$51.4 million; company proposes higher special dividend
[SINGAPORE] Property developer Bukit Sembawang Estates reported net profit after tax of S$51.4 million for the second half of its financial year ending Mar 31, a 13 per cent...
Sembcorp Industries enters agreement to explore exporting clean energy from Vietnam
Sembcorp Industries enters agreement to explore exporting clean energy from Vietnam
[SINGAPORE] Energy company Sembcorp Industries’ subsidiary, Sembcorp Utilities, has entered into an agreement with several of its counterparts in South-east Asia to explore exporting renewable energy from Vietnam into...
Four energy companies from Malaysia, Singapore, Vietnam ink deal to explore clean energy export from Vietnam
Four energy companies from Malaysia, Singapore, Vietnam ink deal to explore clean energy export from Vietnam
Alliance reflects growing momentum towards a regionally integrated Asean Power Grid[KUALA LUMPUR] Four energy companies from Malaysia, Singapore and Vietnam have inked an agreement to explore the export of...
Volvo Cars to cut 3,000 jobs in restructuring
Volvo Cars to cut 3,000 jobs in restructuring
The reductions will primarily affect office-based positions in Sweden and represent around 15% of the total office-based workforce globallyPublished Mon, May 26, 2025 · 07:53 PM[STOCKHOLM] Sweden-based Volvo Cars...
France, Vietnam sign Airbus, satellite deals as Macron visits Hanoi
France, Vietnam sign Airbus, satellite deals as Macron visits Hanoi
[HANOI] France and Vietnam signed a deal on Monday (May 26) for 20 Airbus planes, among other pacts, as President Emmanuel Macron visited Hanoi seeking to boost France’s influence...