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Why Hawkfest Will Be the Must-Attend Event This Year
The buzz is building, and I can feel the excitement growing daily. Hawkfest is coming, and based on current demand, we’re definitely going to need a bigger island. This...
Singapore shares move in tandem with Wall Street rally
Singapore shares move in tandem with Wall Street rally
[SINGAPORE] Buoyed by the overnight Wall Street rally, Singapore shares rose on Tuesday (Jul 1), with about the top one-third counters by weighting on the blue-chip-gauge Straits Times Index...
MAS proposes to improve complex product labelling and disclosures for investors
MAS proposes to improve complex product labelling and disclosures for investors
[SINGAPORE] Investors in Singapore may soon gain clearer disclosures and improved guidance for complex products, following the implementation of proposed amendments by the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS). The central...
Chip-design firm SkyeChip is close to a Malaysian IPO, CEO says
Chip-design firm SkyeChip is close to a Malaysian IPO, CEO says
Published Tue, Jul 1, 2025 · 03:51 PM[KUALA LUMPUR] Malaysian semiconductor designer SkyeChip is “close” to an initial public offering after posting consecutive years of revenue and profit growth,...
Standard Chartered faces US.7 billion lawsuit over alleged role in 1MDB fraud; bank ‘emphatically rejects’ claims
Standard Chartered faces US$2.7 billion lawsuit over alleged role in 1MDB fraud; bank ‘emphatically rejects’ claims
[SINGAPORE] Liquidators seeking to recoup misappropriated funds from Malaysia’s sovereign wealth fund 1Malaysia Development Berhad (1MDB) have initiated legal proceedings against Standard Chartered Bank in the High Court of...
China raises quota for foreign investment, ending 13-month pause
China raises quota for foreign investment, ending 13-month pause
The QDII programme allows local institutional investors who meet certain conditions to buy foreign securities, bonds, and commodities within their prescribed limitPublished Tue, Jul 1, 2025 · 01:42 PM[BEIJING]...
Chinese automakers grab record hybrid market share in Europe
Chinese automakers grab record hybrid market share in Europe
[LONDON] Chinese automakers continued to expand their European foothold in May, capturing the highest share ever of hybrid-car sales and the biggest slice of the electric vehicle (EV) market...
Asia: Stocks rise on trade deal hopes, Tokyo hit by tariff warning
Asia: Stocks rise on trade deal hopes, Tokyo hit by tariff warning
[HONG KONG] Asian stocks rose on Tuesday amid optimism countries will strike US trade deals, though Tokyo’s Nikkei sank after Donald Trump threatened to impose a fresh tariff rate...
Shell-led LNG Canada ships first cargo to meet Asian demand
Shell-led LNG Canada ships first cargo to meet Asian demand
[LONDON] Shell has started exports from Canada’s first liquefied natural gas (LNG) project, helping to meet rising Asian demand and extending its position in the global LNG market.The first...
South Korea wealth fund to boost bets on AI startups, eyes China tech
South Korea wealth fund to boost bets on AI startups, eyes China tech
[SEOUL] South Korea’s sovereign wealth fund plans to increase allocations to tech startups and venture capital funds (VCs) as part of its broader push to deepen exposure to artificial...