Firms
China stocks soar on AI, trade hopes. Which are the country’s ‘Terrific Ten’ firms?
[SINGAPORE] Chinese stocks have see-sawed since late last year, as investors reacted to factors ranging from government stimulus, artificial intelligence (AI) and US President Donald Trump’s trade tariffs. The...
China stocks soar on AI, trade hopes. Which are the country’s ‘Terrific 10’ firms?
[SINGAPORE] Chinese stocks have see-sawed since late last year, as investors reacted to factors ranging from government stimulus, artificial intelligence (AI) and US President Donald Trump’s trade tariffs. The...
China’s WeRide, Malaysia’s Causeway Link among firms bidding to run driverless public buses in S’pore
[SINGAPORE] The local offshoot of Chinese self-driving technology company WeRide and a consortium led by Malaysian bus operator Handal Indah, also known as Causeway Link, are among four companies...
Doing away with SGX watch list may help the firms focus more on the long term: market watchers
[SINGAPORE] The proposed removal of Singapore Exchange’s (SGX) financial watch list could benefit companies by allowing them to focus on business growth without the burden of public stigma.“This shift...
Xiaohongshu joins wave of Chinese firms releasing open-source AI models
[BEIJING] Xiaohongshu, also known as Rednote, one of the country’s most popular social media platforms, has released an open-source large language model, joining a wave of Chinese tech firms...
US firms plan to pass Trump tariff costs to consumers: Federal Reserve minutes
[WASHINGTON] US firms have warned the Federal Reserve that the cost of President Donald Trump’s tariffs will likely be borne by consumers, according to minutes of the bank’s most recent...
Cerberus eyes Chinese firm’s Darwin port: report
[CANBERRA] US private equity firm Cerberus Capital Management is preparing a bid for the strategically important Port of Darwin, currently owned by Chinese firm Landbridge Group, The Australian newspaper...
Alibaba chair says Asian firms can seek growth outside US
[BEIJING] Alibaba Group Holding chairman Joe Tsai said Asian companies can look to inter-Asia opportunities and the European market for growth as tensions between Washington and Beijing persist. During...
