Asia
SIA and Scoot among Asia airlines rerouting flights amid flare-up in India-Pakistan hostilities
[SINGAPORE] Singapore Airlines (SIA) and its budget arm Scoot have stopped flying over Pakistani airspace after fighting broke out between Pakistan and neighbouring India. The Singapore carriers have been...
Asia: Stocks rise as China-US trade talks boost optimism
[HONG KONG] Asian equities rose on Wednesday after China and the United States said they would hold trade talks at the weekend, fanning optimism that the superpowers can row...
Asia: Dollar recovers some losses, stocks gain as traders eye tariff deals
[HONG KONG] The dollar rose in Asia on Tuesday fuelled by hopes for trade deals to avert Donald Trump’s sweeping tariffs, while equities mostly rose as investors await the...
US dollar’s fall in Asia stuns investors, spreads across globe
[NEW YORK] The US dollar got a fresh jolt to start the week as speculation around potential trade deals sparked an extraordinary spike in Taiwan’s currency and reverberated across...
Singapore dollar surges to 1.29 to US dollar amid Asia currency rally
[SINGAPORE] Asian currencies rallied on Monday (May 5) on hopes of a thaw in the US-China trade war and regional tariff deals with the Trump administration. Taiwan led the charge,...
Singapore dollar surges against US dollar as Asia currencies rally on trade hopes
[SINGAPORE] Asian currencies rallied on Monday (May 5) on hopes of a thaw in the US-China trade war and regional tariff deals with the Trump administration. Taiwan led the charge,...
Singapore’s AI large language model Sea-Lion to offer more features as more firms use it in S-E Asia
[SINGAPORE] Singapore’s home-grown large language model (LLM), Sea-Lion, is steadily gaining traction, with some 235,000 downloads so far, bolstered by adoption by large companies such as GoTo Group in...
Singapore’s AI large language model Sea-Lion to offer more features as more firms use it in S-E Asia
[SINGAPORE] Singapore’s home-grown large language model (LLM), Sea-Lion, is steadily gaining traction, with some 235,000 downloads so far, bolstered by adoption by large companies such as GoTo Group in...
