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Germany, China sign declaration on data sharing
Germany, China sign declaration on data sharing
Germany and China have signed a declaration of intent on how to discuss cross-border data transfer, a further step towards carmakers being able to transfer data to Germany, a...
Qatar Airways looking to buy up to 20% stake in Virgin Australia
Qatar Airways looking to buy up to 20% stake in Virgin Australia
This comes as carriers challenge dominant airline Qantas for more market share in Australia QATAR Airways is in talks to buy up to a 20 per cent stake in...
HDB’s June BTO exercise draws keen interest with application rate over 3 times
HDB’s June BTO exercise draws keen interest with application rate over 3 times
IN THE last exercise before the classification of Housing and Development Board (HDB) Build-To-Order (BTO) flats changes, the number of applicants in June jumped by more than 100 per...
Nomura executive earns a record US million, tripling CEO’s pay
Nomura executive earns a record US$12 million, tripling CEO’s pay
The pay boost came after soaring fixed-income trading and resurgent markets in JapanNOMURA Holdings gave Christopher Willcox the highest ever pay for an executive officer at Japan’s biggest brokerage...
Singapore stocks inch up on Wednesday as May factory output beats forecasts
Singapore stocks inch up on Wednesday as May factory output beats forecasts
SINGAPORE stocks ended slightly higher on Wednesday (Jun 26), as the city-state’s factory output data beat forecasts in May. The benchmark Straits Times Index (STI) rose 0.2 per cent or...
China’s 10-year yield down to lowest since 2002 on growth worry
China’s 10-year yield down to lowest since 2002 on growth worry
The bonds have staged a sizzling rally on the back of China’s lacklustre economic growth, dovish monetary policy and ample liquidity in the banking systemThe yield on China’s benchmark...
ValueMax associates launch Well Chip IPO
ValueMax associates launch Well Chip IPO
WELL Chip Group has launched its RM172.5 million (S$49.6 million) initial public offering (IPO).Based on the indicative timeline released on Wednesday (Jun 26), the closing of applications for the...
Vietnam wants China’s help for high-speed railway development
Vietnam wants China’s help for high-speed railway development
VIETNAM is looking for China’s support with the development of the country’s high-speed railway networks including cross-border lines that would promote trade between the two countries.Prime Minister Pham Minh...
Australia’s faster inflation raises risk of RBA rate hike
Australia’s faster inflation raises risk of RBA rate hike
AUSTRALIA’S inflation accelerated faster than expected in May, sending the currency higher as traders boosted bets the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) will resume raising interest rates at its...
South Korea kicks off 26 trillion won of chip loans, funds from July
South Korea kicks off 26 trillion won of chip loans, funds from July
SOUTH Korea will begin awarding aid to chipmakers from July, kicking off a 26 trillion won (S$25 billion) package of financial support pledged towards boosting a critical industry.Seoul will...