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Bank of Japan to closely watch bond market situation: governor
Bank of Japan to closely watch bond market situation: governor
Published Fri, May 23, 2025 · 07:46 AM[BANFF, Canada] Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda said on Thursday the central bank will closely monitor the bond market amid surging...
US: Stocks mixed as bond yields moderate
US: Stocks mixed as bond yields moderate
Published Fri, May 23, 2025 · 06:10 AM[NEW YORK] Wall Street stocks finished mixed on Thursday as US Treasury bond yields moderated following House passage of President Donald Trump’s mammoth tax...
Rajeev Mittal appointed CEO of Prudential’s asset management arm
Rajeev Mittal appointed CEO of Prudential’s asset management arm
[SINGAPORE] Rajeev Mittal will lead Prudential’s asset management business, Eastspring Investments, from Jul 1. He will replace Bill Maldonado, who will retire and return to the United Kingdom where...
Apac family offices favour developed market equities, bonds: UBS report
Apac family offices favour developed market equities, bonds: UBS report
[SINGAPORE] Family offices (FOs) in the Asia-Pacific favoured equities and bonds from developed markets in 2024 and plan to increase their strategic allocations into these asset classes in 2025,...
Lenovo reports 64% profit decline in fourth quarter
Lenovo reports 64% profit decline in fourth quarter
Published Thu, May 22, 2025 · 01:30 PM[BEIJING] China’s Lenovo, the world’s largest personal computer manufacturer, on Thursday reported a worse-than-expected 64 per cent fall in fourth-quarter profit, which...
US accepts Qatar luxury jet as Trump’s new Air Force One
US accepts Qatar luxury jet as Trump’s new Air Force One
[WASHINGTON] The Defense Department formally accepted a luxury Boeing 747-8 jumbo jet from Qatar to temporarily serve as the new Air Force One for US President Donald Trump, one...
JPMorgan is long-term in China despite pressure, Dimon says
JPMorgan is long-term in China despite pressure, Dimon says
[SHANGHAI] JPMorgan Chase chief executive officer Jamie Dimon said his firm is committed to long-term investments in China, despite tension between the governments of the world’s two biggest economies....
Singtel jumps 3.6% on Salt=
Singtel jumps 3.6% on S$0.10 per share dividend, S$2 billion share buyback plan
Company’s shares hit their highest price in more than 5 years as telco returns to the black with S$2.8 billion H2 net profit[SINGAPORE] Shares of Singtel rose on Thursday...
Singtel jumps 3.6% on Salt=
Singtel jumps 2.6% on S$0.10 per share dividend, S$2 billion share buyback plan
Singtel has returned to the black with S$2.8 billion net profit for its second half[SINGAPORE] Shares of Singtel rose on Thursday (May 22) morning after the telco giant announced...
Chinese firms go on fundraising spree amid rush of easy money
Chinese firms go on fundraising spree amid rush of easy money
[HONG KONG] Chinese companies are seizing on a window of opportunity to raise capital as global investors pour money into Asian assets in search of alternatives to the US.The...