Impact

Arta Finance partners Temasek Trust’s Co-Axis to unlock US million catalytic funding for impact projects 
Arta Finance partners Temasek Trust’s Co-Axis to unlock US$30 million catalytic funding for impact projects 
THE digital impact marketplace launched by Temasek Trust, Co-Axis, has partnered digital wealth platform Arta Finance to secure US$30 million for projects over two years. The partnership will extend the...
Fed impact on Singapore banks already priced in; dividend yields remain attractive: analysts 
Fed impact on Singapore banks already priced in; dividend yields remain attractive: analysts 
They add, however, that the cuts to come would have a negative effect on net interest margins THE US Federal Reserve’s move to cut interest rates by 50 basis...
Japan will continue to assess economic impact of stronger yen, finance minister says
Japan will continue to assess economic impact of stronger yen, finance minister says
JAPAN Finance Minister Shunichi Suzuki said on Tuesday the government will continue to analyse the impact of the strengthening yen on the economy and respond appropriately.“Our stance has been...
Oil prices climb on hurricane impact ahead of US rate decision
Oil prices climb on hurricane impact ahead of US rate decision
OIL prices rose on Monday as the ongoing impact of Hurricane Francine on output in the US Gulf of Mexico offset persistent Chinese demand concerns ahead of this week’s...
Fed rate cuts have mixed impact on stocks, so don’t get carried away
Fed rate cuts have mixed impact on stocks, so don’t get carried away
Investors should carefully examine the thesis for any purchases, especially since equities have been on a generally upward trajectory for the last two yearsTHE United States Federal Reserve is...
Geely says EU tariffs would have big impact as earnings climb
Geely says EU tariffs would have big impact as earnings climb
GEELY Automobile Holdings, the Hong Kong-listed arm of billionaire Li Shufu’s car empire, is the latest Chinese automaker to come out swinging against proposed European Union tariffs, saying the...
OCBC looks to balance net interest income growth with NIM impact ahead of interest rate cuts 
OCBC looks to balance net interest income growth with NIM impact ahead of interest rate cuts 
The bank’s Q2 net profit rises 14% to S$1.94 billion; the earnings are the second-strongest on recordAHEAD of cuts to US interest rates, OCBC has noted the need to...
Boeing in talks with US Defence Department on impact of guilty plea, source says
Boeing in talks with US Defence Department on impact of guilty plea, source says
BOEING is in talks with the US Defence Department over how the planemaker’s planned guilty plea could affect its extensive government contracts, a person briefed on the matter said.On Sunday,...
Asia Impact First Fund leads S million funding in social enterprise The Gentle Group
Asia Impact First Fund leads S$2 million funding in social enterprise The Gentle Group
THE Gentle Group, a Singapore-based social enterprise founded in 2017, has bagged a S$2 million investment from the Asia Impact First Fund (AIFF) and Seeds Capital, which is the...
Tencent’s hit stays on top after ‘Genshin Impact’ foe’s release
Tencent’s hit stays on top after ‘Genshin Impact’ foe’s release
TENCENT Holdings’s Dungeon & Fighter (DnF) Mobile kept its spot as China’s top-grossing game despite the launch of a major rival from Genshin Impact studio Mihoyo, passing a key...