Real Estate
Japan enacts law ensuring access to third-party apps
Japan on Wednesday (Jun 12) enacted legislation to ensure tech giants like Google and Apple give access to third-party smartphone apps and payment systems on their platforms or risk...
Container prices surge 26%; lines shifting some transshipment from Singapore to regional ports amid congestion
THE average shipping container prices in Singapore has increased by 26 per cent from October 2023 to May 2024, reflecting a “substantial increase” in demand for capacity amid global...
Shipping container prices up by 26% in Singapore
THE average shipping container prices in Singapore has increased by 26 per cent from October 2023 to May 2024, reflecting a “substantial increase” in demand for capacity amid global...
China solar panel manufacturers seek government action to halt freefall in prices
Chinese solar panel manufacturers said they are seeking immediate government intervention to curb investment and industry collaboration to arrest a plunge in prices of solar cells and modules, as...
HSBC to boost stake in China fund venture to become majority owner
HSBC Holdings agreed to buy part of its partner’s stake in a China fund venture, becoming a majority shareholder and adding to its expansion in the world’s second-largest economy....
Morgan Stanley plans to bring AI tools to rich Australia clients
MORGAN Stanley plans to use artificial intelligence (AI) capabilities to manage rich people’s portfolios in Australia as the Wall Street bank rollouts more software in the country that’s used in...
Oil and gas industry hops on generative AI bandwagon
AWAY from the Microsoft and Googles of the world, a century-old industry - oil and gas - is hoping that generative artificial intelligence will make producing petroleum more efficient...
British PC maker Raspberry Pi soars in London trading debut
BRITISH personal computer (PC) maker Raspberry Pi shares jumped on its first day as a public company, offering a boost to London’s struggling market for new stock listings. Shares...
