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Euro trades at one-month high after Trump delays EU tariffs
Euro trades at one-month high after Trump delays EU tariffs
May 26, 2025
[TOKYO/LONDON] The euro hit a one-month high against the greenback on Monday (May 26), after US President Donald Trump backed down from threatened 50 per cent duties on European...
Four energy companies from Malaysia, Singapore, Vietnam ink deal to explore clean energy export from Vietnam
Four energy companies from Malaysia, Singapore, Vietnam ink deal to explore clean energy export from Vietnam
May 26, 2025
Alliance reflects growing momentum towards a regionally integrated Asean Power Grid[KUALA LUMPUR] Four energy companies from Malaysia, Singapore and Vietnam have inked an agreement to explore the export of...
Maybank Q1 net profit rises 4% to RM2.6 billion
Maybank Q1 net profit rises 4% to RM2.6 billion
May 26, 2025
[SINGAPORE] Maybank’s net profit for the quarter ended Mar 31, 2025, increased 4 per cent to RM2.6 billion (S$790 million), up from RM 2.5 billion in the previous corresponding...
Chinese EV stocks tumble after BYD slashes prices as much as 34%
Chinese EV stocks tumble after BYD slashes prices as much as 34%
May 26, 2025
[HONG KONG] BYD led Chinese electric vehicle stocks lower in Hong Kong on Monday (May 26), as investors digested the auto giant’s sweeping price cuts of as much as...
Emmanuel Macron’s Wife Seen Shoving French Prime Minister’s Face Moments After Arriving in Vietnam
May 26, 2025
Video footage of French Prime Minister Emmanuel Macron and his wife, Brigette Macron, in what appears to be a lover's quarrel, as they arrived in Vietnam for a state...
Australia’s WiseTech agrees to buy E2open for US.1 billion
Australia’s WiseTech agrees to buy E2open for US$2.1 billion
May 26, 2025
The deal, which will be fully funded through a new US$3 billion debt facility underwritten by a syndicate of nine lendersPublished Mon, May 26, 2025 · 04:19 PM[BENGALURU] Australian...
India’s central bank seeks approval for overseas rupee lending: sources
India’s central bank seeks approval for overseas rupee lending: sources
May 26, 2025
[NEW DELHI] India’s central bank is taking another step to internationalise the rupee, seeking approval to allow domestic banks to lend the currency to overseas borrowers for the first...
Vietnam’s VietJet orders 20 more Airbus planes as Macron visits Hanoi
Vietnam’s VietJet orders 20 more Airbus planes as Macron visits Hanoi
May 26, 2025
Published Mon, May 26, 2025 · 01:18 PM[HANOI] Vietnamese budget carrier VietJet on Monday agreed to place a new order with planemaker Airbus for 20 A330neo wide-body jets, the...
Asia: Stocks, euro gain after Trump delays EU tariffs
Asia: Stocks, euro gain after Trump delays EU tariffs
May 26, 2025
[SINGAPORE] Stock markets across Asia edged higher on Monday, and the euro rallied after President Donald Trump abruptly extended by more than a month his threat to slap 50...
Asia: Markets mixed as Trump dials down after EU tariff threat
Asia: Markets mixed as Trump dials down after EU tariff threat
May 26, 2025
[SINGAPORE] Asian stocks were mixed on Monday after Donald Trump thrust his trade war back into the spotlight by threatening the European Union with huge tariffs before extending a...