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SGX RegCo, MAS proposals are a positive step forward, but inadequate without deeper market reform: market watchers
SGX RegCo, MAS proposals are a positive step forward, but inadequate without deeper market reform: market watchers
[SINGAPORE] The Singapore stock market will need deeper structural reforms to address longstanding challenges, market watchers told The Business Times.While market participants were mostly positive about proposals unveiled by...
Alibaba misses revenue estimates as it fights for China e-commerce market dominance
Alibaba misses revenue estimates as it fights for China e-commerce market dominance
[BENGALURU/SHANGHAI] Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba reported quarterly revenue that missed Wall Street estimates on Thursday (May 15), as the company works on new strategies to keep consumers spending amid...
Crypto industry praises Trump, calls for market clarity
Crypto industry praises Trump, calls for market clarity
[TORONTO] The start of President Donald Trump’s term earned rave reviews at the world’s leading crypto conference on Wednesday, but top industry lawyers said digital platforms wanted regulatory clarity...
SGX sees steady stream of delistings amid market pressures
SGX sees steady stream of delistings amid market pressures
[SINGAPORE] At least 16 companies are on the delisting track as of the first week of May this year. They have either delisted, confirmed delisting dates or announced plans...
SGX sees steady stream of delistings amid market pressures
SGX delistings not letting up amid market pressures; year to date, 16 have privatised or face same fate
[SINGAPORE] At least 16 companies are on the delisting track as of the first week of May this year. They have either delisted, confirmed delisting dates or announced plans...
London bankers scour market for IPO reboot after Shein stalls
London bankers scour market for IPO reboot after Shein stalls
[LONDON] London bankers and investors are pinning their hopes on a handful of candidates to get initial public offering (IPO) activity off the ground after the much-anticipated listing of...
Bitcoin Surges Past $100,000 as US-UK Trade Deal Sparks Market Optimism
Bitcoin climbed above $100,000 on Thursday for the first time in nearly a month, in what marked a roaring comeback for the world's most widely used cryptocurrency. That is just weeks...
Maersk cuts global container market outlook on tariff war
Maersk cuts global container market outlook on tariff war
Maersk sees global container volume market in the range of 1% decline to growth of 4% this yearPublished Thu, May 8, 2025 · 03:18 PM[COPENHAGEN] AP Moller-Maersk, the Danish...
US Fed rate pause keeps Asian markets steady, but watch out for tariffs: market observers
US Fed rate pause keeps Asian markets steady, but watch out for tariffs: market observers
[SINGAPORE] The US Federal Reserve keeping rates steady is a plus for stability in Asia’s financial markets, but trade uncertainty from tariffs remains a key risk for equities and...
Nvidia CEO says China AI market is on course to hit US billion
Nvidia CEO says China AI market is on course to hit US$50 billion
Jensen Huang is lobbying against the tightening of restrictions on his company and peers that limit their access to China, the biggest market for semiconductorsPublished Wed, May 7, 2025...