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Visa aims for 10-fold rise in Pakistani use of digital payments
VISA plans to increase the number of businesses accepting digital payments in Pakistan tenfold over the next three years, the payments giant’s general manager for Pakistan, North Africa and...
Roblox aims for 10% of US$180 billion gaming content market
ROBLOX chief executive officer and co-founder Dave Baszucki announced a new goal for 10 per cent of the global video-game content revenue to flow through the company’s popular gaming...
London Metal Exchange aims to boost monthly prices in shift from 147-year history
THE London Metal Exchange (LME) is planning measures to boost electronic trading in its monthly contracts, a move that may reduce activity in its unique three-month rolling contracts that...
China’s BYD aims to get half of auto sales from global markets
CHINA’S top-selling automaker BYD expects overseas deliveries to account for almost half of total sales in the future, suggesting it will continue to set up global production hubs to...
China’s Xpeng aims to manufacture EVs in Europe to blunt tariffs
XPENG is looking for a manufacturing site in Europe, making it the latest Chinese electric vehicle (EV) maker seeking to mitigate the impact of import tariffs by building its...
RBNZ aims to lower cash rate at measured pace, governor says
NEW Zealand’s central bank intends to reduce interest rates towards a more neutral setting at a measured pace, now that it has begun its easing cycle, Reserve Bank of...
UOB plans to move some back, middle-office functions to Malaysia; aims to sustain ROE at 14% by 2026
Laying out the bank’s medium-term goals by 2026, group chief financial officer Lee Wai Fai expects more contributions from around Asean[KUALA LUMPUR] UOB will move some of its back...
Stocks to watch: Great Eastern, CapitaLand Ascendas Reit, MPACT, ESR-Logos Reit, Aims Apac Reit
THE following companies saw new developments that may affect trading of their securities on Wednesday (Jul 31):Great Eastern: The insurer on Wednesday posted a 45 per cent year-on-year increase in...
