Technology
Soilbuild bags contracts worth S$81 million
SOILBUILD Construction : S7P 0% on Tuesday (Apr 23) said its subsidiaries have been awarded contracts with an aggregate value of about S$81 million, bringing the group’s order book...
Apple’s Q1 smartphone shipments in China tumble 19%, data shows
APPLE’S smartphone shipments in China tumbled 19 per cent in the first quarter of the year, the worst performance since 2020 as its dominance in the high-end segment came...
Adobe to bring full AI image generation to Photoshop this year
ADOBE said on Tuesday (Apr 23) it plans to place a tool for full artificial intelligence image generation in its Photoshop software later this year.
Adobe’s image and video editing...
Japan’s 7-Eleven convenience chain targets aggressive global growth
JAPANESE retail giant Seven & i Holdings said on Tuesday (Apr 23) it wanted to see huge growth for its 7-Eleven convenience store chain globally, and would be accelerating...
UBS lifts Chinese stocks to overweight in rare upgrade call
UBS Group raised its recommendation on a key Chinese stock index to overweight in a rare upgrade call this year, underscoring the tentative optimism that the market is finally...
Citi picks Amit Dhawan to head Singapore commercial bank operations
CITI on Tuesday (Apr 23) appointed Amit Dhawan as head of Citi Commercial Bank (CCB) for the Singapore market, effective Apr 22.
He will continue to be head of...
Bank of Japan to hold rates with focus on hawkish signals to buoy yen
THE Bank of Japan (BOJ) is widely expected to leave its benchmark interest rate unchanged on Friday (Apr 19), with investors focusing on any hints of a less dovish...
BOJ will hike rates if trend inflation accelerates, says Ueda
THE Bank of Japan will raise interest rates again if trend inflation accelerates toward its 2 per cent target as expected, governor Kazuo Ueda said, keeping alive market expectations...
