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Asia: Stocks, euro gain after Trump delays EU tariffs
Asia: Stocks, euro gain after Trump delays EU tariffs
[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
[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...
Singapore’s STI down 0.1% post Trump’s Apple tariff threats; most Asia markets rise
Singapore’s STI down 0.1% post Trump’s Apple tariff threats; most Asia markets rise
[SINGAPORE] Singapore shares were down at Monday’s (May 26) open while most regional markets traded higher, after US President Donald Trump on Friday threatened tariffs on Apple.As at 9.01...
Shipping bottlenecks in Europe send a warning signal to US, Asia
Shipping bottlenecks in Europe send a warning signal to US, Asia
[LONDON] Port congestion is worsening at key gateways in northern Europe and other hubs, according to a new report which suggests trade wars could spread maritime disruptions to Asia...
Asia: Stocks bounce back after Treasury-led sell-off
Asia: Stocks bounce back after Treasury-led sell-off
[HONG KONG] Asian equities stabilised on Friday following the previous day’s US bond-fuelled sell-off with traders tracking a slight pullback in Treasury yields as Donald Trump’s signature tax-cutting budget...
Goldman Sachs combines Asia investment banking units, names Drayton APAC head
Goldman Sachs combines Asia investment banking units, names Drayton APAC head
Published Thu, May 22, 2025 · 01:23 PM[HONG KONG] Goldman Sachs is bringing together previously separately-managed three Asian investment banking businesses into one unit to integrate its regional deals advice and...
Asia: Equities track Wall Street sell-off as US deficit fears grow
Asia: Equities track Wall Street sell-off as US deficit fears grow
[HONG KONG] Asian equities sank and Treasuries remained under pressure following sharp losses on Wall Street fuelled by US economy fears as Donald Trump tries to push through fresh...
Private credit funds target billions in retail demand from Asia
Private credit funds target billions in retail demand from Asia
[SINGAPORE] From Singapore to Japan and Australia, fund managers in Asia are looking to unlock billions of US dollars for private credit from the last untapped pocket: retail investors.Private...
Ringgit may gain most in South-east Asia on exporter conversion
Ringgit may gain most in South-east Asia on exporter conversion
[HONG KONG] Malaysia’s ringgit stands to gain the most among its South-east Asian peers if the nation’s exporters convert their overseas earnings to the local currency, thanks to the...
US LNG loses ground in Asia as tariffs, politics stall Alaska megaproject
US LNG loses ground in Asia as tariffs, politics stall Alaska megaproject
[SINGAPORE] Asian energy buyers are rethinking their long-term bets on US liquefied natural gas (LNG) – increasingly seen as a geopolitical lever – as tariffs, political risk and volatile...