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Mercedes weighs moving some car production to US over tariffs
[BERLIN] Mercedes Benz Group is considering shifting the production of another vehicle model to the US in response to Donald Trump’s 25 per cent auto tariffs.The move may be...
US emerges as biggest loser in markets from Trump’s tariffs
US equity index futures tumble more than 4% after President Trump announces a sweeping series of tariffs[NEW YORK] Donald Trump’s shake-up of the global trading system is hurting US...
Singapore’s dollar in pole position to extend lead in Asia
Demand for the city-state’s currency may sustain even as expectations for further MAS policy easing grow, with core inflation in February rising at the slowest pace since June 2021[SINGAPORE]...
MAS tells fintech platforms to communicate underlying products in investment accounts clearly: sources
Consumers should be clear that a fintech platform that offers underlying banking products does not equate to it being a bank[Singapore] Fintech platforms have been told by the Monetary...
Tariff loophole that helped Temu, Shein will close May 2
[SEATTLE] De minimis tariff exemptions, which currently allow packages worth as much as US$800 from China and Hong Kong to enter the US duty-free, will end on May 2,...
Chinese firms place US$16 billion in order for new Nvidia chips: report
Washington has banned exports of the company’s most advanced chips to China since 2022[BENGALURU] Chinese companies including ByteDance, Alibaba Group and Tencent Holdings have placed at least US$16 billion...
Apple production hubs hit by tariffs, sending shares plummeting
[LOS ANGELES] Apple is finding itself squarely in the crosshairs of US President Donald Trump’s new tariffs, even after a years-long effort to insulate the iPhone maker from trade...
US: Wall Street ends up, but Trump tariff speech sends futures lower
[BENGALURU] US stock indexes finished higher after a choppy trading session on Wednesday (Apr 2), falling early and then rebounding as investors made last-minute bets to position themselves ahead...
