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IEA sees subdued oil demand growth as economic headwinds remain
THE International Energy Agency sees oil demand growth this year at 1.3 million barrels per day (bpd), down a full million bpd from 2023, but up by 110,000 bpd...
Saudi Arabia in talks to add top Wall Street banks to Aramco share sale
SAUDI Arabia is in talks to add top Wall Street banks for a secondary share sale in oil giant Aramco, as it pushes ahead with one of the largest...
Foxconn reports 33% rise in fourth-quarter net profit
TAIWANESE tech giant Foxconn on Thursday (Mar 14) reported a 33 per cent jump in net profit during the final three months of 2023, marking the second straight quarter...
Cordlife halts trading after falling 6.3%, pending announcement
TROUBLED cord-blood bank Cordlife Group requested a trading halt on Thursday (Mar 14) afternoon, pending the release of an announcement. As at 3.10 pm, before the trading halt, the...
Chinese buyers cancel or postpone one million tonnes of Australian wheat: sources
CHINESE wheat importers have cancelled or postponed imports of about one million tonnes of Australian wheat cargoes, which were scheduled to be shipped in February, March and April, two...
Latest Singapore 6-month T-bill offering 3.78% cut-off yield
SINGAPORE’S latest six-month Treasury bill (T-bill) is offering a cut-off yield of 3.78 per cent, according to auction results released by the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) on Thursday...
An US$80 billion crash in India’s small caps flashes warning signs
A SHARP correction in small-cap stocks portends souring risk appetite on the broader Indian market, which is now an underperformer in Asia-Pacific after a multi-year rally. An index of...
Asia: Markets mixed as traders eye US data, looming Fed meeting
ASIAN markets were mixed on Thursday after a tepid day on Wall Street, with traders looking forward to a string of US data that could help sway Federal Reserve...
