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Japan boosts reliance on allies Australia, US for long-term LNG supplies
RESOURCE-SCARCE Japan is shoring up long-term supplies of liquefied natural gas from close allies Australia and the United States as key contracts from providers including Russia are set to...
Vopak, Air Liquide partner to study ammonia-to-hydrogen infrastructure on Jurong Island
VOPAK and Air Liquide have joined hands to study how they might produce and distribute low-carbon hydrogen on Jurong Island, with an aim to support Singapore’s national hydrogen strategy....
Big Japan trade enjoys revival as BOJ rate-hike bets grow
MARKETS are reckoning with the very real chance that the Bank of Japan (BOJ) will end the world’s last remaining negative-rate regime and increase borrowing costs as soon as...
EU rules want light; traders like dark, periodically
EUROPE’S push for more transparency in stock trading, which ushered in new limits on so-called dark pools, has led to a surge in what are known as periodic auctions....
US: Wall Street slips as chip stocks slide from record highs
WALL Street’s two major indexes turned red on Friday (Mar 8) with Nasdaq leading losses as high-flying chip stocks went into reverse and a labor market report showed that...
MOT should clarify how changes to Singapore’s vehicle population and COE system fit into long-term vision
AFTER earlier reluctance, the Ministry of Transport (MOT) is now open to reviewing two ideas with major implications for drivers: a one-off increase in the vehicle population alongside higher...
AI can write, but is it any good at picking stocks?
FINANCIAL firms are racing to integrate artificial intelligence (AI) into as many of their operations as they can. But investors continue to struggle to harness the technology to the...
Tech stocks see biggest weekly outflow on record, BofA says
INVESTORS dumped technology stocks at the fastest rate on record and continued to pour money into investment grade bonds and cash equivalents in the week to Wednesday (Mar 6),...
