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OCBC looks to balance net interest income growth with NIM impact ahead of interest rate cuts 
OCBC looks to balance net interest income growth with NIM impact ahead of interest rate cuts 
The bank’s Q2 net profit rises 14% to S$1.94 billion; the earnings are the second-strongest on recordAHEAD of cuts to US interest rates, OCBC has noted the need to...
Chinese luxury EV brand Zeekr launches in Singapore ahead of major Apac push
Chinese luxury EV brand Zeekr launches in Singapore ahead of major Apac push
New York Stock Exchange-listed luxury electric vehicle (EV) brand Zeekr officially launched in Singapore at the ArtScience Museum on Thursday (Aug 1). Its debut here, where it is the...
US: Wall St opens higher ahead of Big Tech results, Fed verdict
US: Wall St opens higher ahead of Big Tech results, Fed verdict
Wall Street’s main indexes opened higher on Tuesday (Jul 30), as cautious investors awaited the day’s Big Tech earnings and labour numbers and hoped for clues on the timing...
US IPO market to slow after Lineage, with quiet summer ahead
US IPO market to slow after Lineage, with quiet summer ahead
THE pricing of Lineage’s US$4.4 billion first-time share sale helped make last week into the busiest for United States initial public offerings (IPOs) in two and a half years....
US: Wall St opens higher ahead of Fed verdict, Big Tech earnings
US: Wall St opens higher ahead of Fed verdict, Big Tech earnings
Wall Street’s main indexes opened on a strong note on Monday (Jul 29), as investors geared up for a Federal Reserve interest-rate decision, along with Big Tech earnings and...
Gold prices flat ahead of US economic data
Gold prices flat ahead of US economic data
GOLD prices were flat in early Asian trade on Wednesday (Jul 24), with investors awaiting US economic data that could influence the Federal Reserve’s rate-cut timeline.Spot gold was little...
GIC posts 3.9% 20-year annualised real rate of return, expects lower returns ahead 
GIC posts 3.9% 20-year annualised real rate of return, expects lower returns ahead 
The sovereign wealth fund continues to see opportunities in private equity, AI and emerging marketsSINGAPORE’S sovereign wealth fund GIC reported an annualised rolling 20-year real rate of return of...
Beach Volleyball’s Miles Evans Reveals What He Eats in a Day Ahead of Paris Olympics  – E! Online
2024 Olympics: Jimmy Fallon Reveals How He's Preparing to Host the Closing CeremonyMiles Evans is keeping his eyes on the prize. Since securing Team USA’s last Olympic beach volleyball...
Thai investigation into BYD EV discounts moves ahead despite cashback offer
Thai investigation into BYD EV discounts moves ahead despite cashback offer
A THAI investigation into discounts from China’s BYD will continue despite a cashback programme from its distributor in response to backlash from consumers who felt they overpaid for their...
Asia: Markets rise ahead of Fed chief’s Congress testimony
Asia: Markets rise ahead of Fed chief’s Congress testimony
ASIAN markets rose on Tuesday following gains in US stocks and ahead of Fed chief Jerome Powell’s testimony to Congress which will be closely watched for any hints on...