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Container ship owners swamped as US-China trade detente revives demand
[LOS ANGELES] Container ship bookings for China-to-US cargo have surged since the countries declared a 90-day truce on punitive tit-for-tat tariffs last weekend, operators said, spawning traffic jams at...
OpenAI to help UAE develop one of world’s biggest data centres
[HONG KONG] OpenAI plans to help develop a massive new data centre in the United Arab Emirates that may eventually be one of the largest in the world, a...
Europe: Stoxx 600 rounds off fifth week of gains, Cartier-parent Richemont advances
[BENGALURU] European shares rounded off their fifth week of gains on Friday (May 16), as trade deals out of the US eased tariff worries and strong corporate results provided...
Why Criminal Background Checks Are Wise for Risk Management
Every decision you make when starting a business influences your success, especially those concerning who you work with. Initial investors and board members bring invaluable expertise and capital. However,...
China solar firms to speed up global push amid tariff truce
[SHANGHAI] Chinese solar companies will continue their expansion into emerging overseas markets during a 90-day tariff truce between the US and China that brings a more stable trade environment,...
US: Wall Street builds on strong weekly showing as trade, inflation jitters ease
Published Fri, May 16, 2025 · 09:46 PM[NEW YORK] Wall Street’s main indexes opened higher on Friday (May 16), building on this week’s gains fuelled by a US-China tariff...
HSBC revamps financing, advisory to help private credit push
[LONDON] HSBC Holdings is reorganising its capital markets and corporate advisory units into a new business as part of a plan aimed at helping Europe’s biggest bank grab a...
Creative appoints Sim Wong Hoo’s younger brother as CEO
[SINGAPORE] Creative Technology has named Freddy Sim, the younger brother of its late founder Sim Wong Hoo, as chief executive officer (CEO). The appointment is effective from Friday (May...
