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Airlines not switching quickly enough to green jet fuel: study
MOST of the world’s airlines are not doing enough to switch to sustainable jet fuel, according to a study by Brussels-based advocacy group Transport and Environment, which also found...
China’s yuan falls to one-year low on weak growth, tariff risk
THE yuan fell to the lowest level in about a year versus the greenback, as traders added bearish wagers on lacklustre China growth amid risks of higher US tariffs.The...
BOJ weighs case for first triple hike since Japan’s bubble burst
BANK of Japan (BOJ) governor Kazuo Ueda has plenty of data to support the case for raising the benchmark rate in December, an outcome that would mark the first...
STI jumps more than 1% on improved factory activity; bank shares advance
SINGAPORE shares were up more than 1 per cent on Tuesday (Dec 3) afternoon, as China’s central bank reiterated plans to boost the economy to promote growth in 2025.The...
Singapore stocks open higher on Tuesday; STI jumps 0.9%
SINGAPORE shares rose at Tuesday’s (Dec 3) open, after a positive lead from Wall Street spurred gains in the broader Asian region. The benchmark Straits Times Index (STI) advanced...
Sembcorp unit inks second power purchase agreement with Equinix
It will supply the US data-centre firm a maximum capacity of 58.5 MWp from its renewable energy portfolioSEMBCORP Industries’ wholly owned subsidiary, Sembcorp Power, has signed a second long-term...
Nissan is awash in outdated models as car buyers look elsewhere
WAITING times for Nissan Motor cars in Japan have shrunk far below those of other local brands, the latest sign of weak customer demand threatening to worsen the carmaker’s...
Amazon debuts tools to make data centres less power hungry
AMAZON.COM’s cloud unit is rolling out components it says will make data centres run more efficiently, a move that could help address the growing strain power-hungry server farms are...