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Philippines eyes US$2 billion in its first global bond this year
The Philippines is looking to raise as much as US$2 billion from a two-part dollar bond sale on Tuesday (May 7), its first trip to the international market this...
Asia: Markets track Wall Street higher as rate hopes rise, eyes on US jobs
HONG Kong led another rally across Asian markets on Friday, thanks to a surge in tech giants, while the yen extended gains against the dollar on revived hopes for...
Yen falls after suspected intervention on Monday, eyes on Fed
The yen dropped against the dollar on Tuesday (Apr 30), giving up some of its sharp gains the previous day sparked by suspected intervention by Japanese authorities.The currency was...
Asia: Markets mixed as global rally stalls, eyes on yen
ASIAN equities were mixed on Thursday (Apr 25) as investors turned cautious after the past three days’ sizeable gains, with Meta’s warning that it will spend far more than...
Europe: Stocks rebound after last week’s selloff, eyes on earnings and data
EUROPEAN stocks closed higher on Monday, with British blue-chips nearing record levels as investors took comfort from easing tensions in the Middle East and looked ahead to earnings from European banks and...
UOB eyes concert partnerships with more K-pop, Asian acts
CONCERTS have seen a strong post-pandemic revival, and the wave does not seem to be slowing down in Singapore just yet. Over the past two years, the Republic has...
Ericsson’s Q1 profit grows unexpectedly, eyes stabilisation of sales in H2
TELECOM equipment maker Ericsson reported on Tuesday (Apr 16) a first-quarter adjusted profit that beat expectations and said sales might stabilise in the second half of the year despite...