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SGX securities turnover value declines in June as volumes fall 19%
TOTAL securities market turnover value on the Singapore Exchange (SGX) shed 11 per cent to S$21.1 billion in June compared with the same period a year ago.
This came...
Pound steady as UK’s Labour bags landslide win; Singapore stocks with British portfolios mixed
THE sterling pound strengthened slightly on Friday afternoon (Jul 5) as The Labour Party swept to a resounding victory in the United Kingdom general election. The British currency was...
Bitcoin drops for fourth day even as global stocks hit records
BITCOIN sank for a fourth consecutive trading session, part of a wider crypto sell-off that contrasts with recent record highs in global stocks.The digital asset shed 2.5 per cent...
Samsung flags better-than-expected rise in second-quarter profit as chip prices jump
SAMSUNG Electronics estimated on Friday a more than 15-fold rise in its second-quarter operating profit, as rebounding semiconductor prices driven by the artificial intelligence boom lifted earnings from a...
India’s hopes for Tesla investment cool as Elon Musk ceases contact
INDIA does not expect Tesla to move forward with an investment in the country any time soon after executives at Elon Musk’s electric vehicle (EV) maker stopped contacting them,...
London Metal Exchange second-quarter trading volumes surge to a 10-year high
TRADING volumes on the London Metal Exchange (LME) surged 27 per cent in the second quarter to the highest in a decade, with a sharp increase in the LME’s...
IT services company Alpha Data plans US$200 million Abu Dhabi IPO
The digital transformation provider offers technologies such as security and network infrastructureUNITED Arab Emirates-based IT services company Alpha Data is planning an initial public offering (IPO) in Abu Dhabi,...
39 fall ill in gas leak at Malaysia airport facility
A gas leak on Thursday (Jul 4) at an engineering section of Kuala Lumpur’s international airport saw 39 people fall ill, a Malaysian emergency services official said.“A total of...
