Real Estate
Airbnb revamps app with luxury services, curated tours in push beyond stays
[NEW YORK] After more than a year of teasing expansion plans beyond home rentals, Airbnb launched an overhauled app that’s not just for homeowners and travellers, but also for...
Sri Trang Agro-Industry back in the black with Q1 profit of 688.7 million baht
[SINGAPORE] Rubber group Sri Trang Agro-Industry posted a net profit of 688.7 million baht (S$27 million) in the first quarter ended Mar 31. This was a reversal from the net...
BRC Asia H1 profit rises 9% to S$42.1 million
[SINGAPORE] Steel solutions provider BRC Asia reported on Tuesday (May 13) a 9 per cent year-on-year increase in net profit for the first half of the year to S$42.1...
Wall St muted at open after April inflation data
Published Tue, May 13, 2025 · 09:41 PM[NEW YORK] Wall Street’s main indexes were subdued at the open on Tuesday (May 13), as investors assessed the latest inflation numbers and...
Sea swings into the black in Q1 with US$410.8 million profit
[SINGAPORE] Sea reported first-quarter 2025 earnings of US$410.8 million, reversing from a loss of US$23 million in Q1 2024 on Tuesday (May 13).Revenue for the quarter rose 29.6 per...
BlackRock’s Fink sees trillions of dollars idle as volatility persists
[RIYADH] BlackRock CEO Larry Fink says tens of trillions of dollars of financial firepower is sitting idle in cash amid trade war worries and uncertainty over the United States...
SGX securities daily average volume in April hits 5-year high
[SINGAPORE] The total securities market turnover value on the Singapore Exchange (SGX) increased 59 per cent to S$40.6 billion in April, on record foreign exchange (FX) futures and exchange-traded...
China removes ban on Boeing deliveries after US trade truce
[NEW YORK] China has removed a month-long ban on airlines taking delivery of Boeing planes, according to sources familiar with the matter, following a breakthrough in trade talks with...
