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Singapore container ship logjam spills over to Malaysian port
The maritime logjam is caused by ships avoiding the Suez Canal and Red Sea due to attacks by Houthi rebelsContainer ship congestion in Singapore, one of Asia’s busiest ports,...
Temasek returns to black with one-year total shareholder return of 1.6% for FY2024
TEMASEK turned in a one-year total shareholder return (TSR) of 1.6 per cent for the financial year ended March 31, reversing the previous year’s negative showing. However, the recovery...
Net-zero goals: Talk is cheap if Singapore corporates lack a road map
A SIZEABLE number of Singapore companies want to hit net-zero emissions by 2050. But such talk is empty if not accompanied by realistic strategies, with real accountability if companies...
Honda to end vehicle production at one of its Thai auto plants
HONDA Motor will halt vehicle production at its factory in Ayutthaya province in Thailand by 2025 as it plans to consolidate its output under the plant it runs in...
Banks to start phasing out OTPs for account logins in fight against scams
Customers will have to use their tokens for bank account logins either via the browser or the mobile banking appMAJOR retail banks in Singapore will begin phasing out the...
Top Thai budget carrier expects 2024 core profit to hit record
ASIA Aviation, owner of Thailand’s biggest low-cost airline, expects record earnings from core operations this year as a surge in overseas visitors boosts seat demand and airfares.Thai AirAsia, the...
BOJ releases summary of market views on bond taper plan
THE Bank of Japan (BOJ) on Tuesday (Jul 9) released a summary of opinions it collected in a survey of bond market participants on how the central bank should...
Hong Kong unveils plan to regulate Uber 10 years after launch
HONG Kong outlined long-anticipated plans to regulate ride-hailing services, potentially limiting the scope of Uber Technologies in a city known for its poor taxi services.Authorities intend to license platforms...