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MAS proposes more measures for investors to seek civil compensation from market misconduct
Proposals aim to facilitate self-organisation, provide access to funding and reduce legal barriers to civil action[SINGAPORE] The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) is looking to enhance investors’ ability to...
Nomura CEO seeks to tap more private market bets from Japanese
[TOKYO] Nomura Holdings’ chief executive officer sees more scope to get business from Japanese investors who are looking to private markets as a way to diversify their assets. “Compared...
Honda’s grip on Vietnam motorcycle market looks shaky on EV switch
The world’s largest manufacturer of motorcycles is also producing electric models but it is not clear how many it sells in the country[HANOI] Honda’s dominance of Vietnam’s motorcycle market...
Electric vehicles drive UK new car market to best September since 2020
[LONDON] Britain’s new-car market logged its best September in five years, industry data showed on Saturday, as the crucial “new numberplate” month delivered record electric-vehicle uptake after a summer...
Alphabet hits US$3 trillion in market capitalisation for first time
Class A shares of the company were up 4.6% at US$251.88, while Class C shares climbed 4.5% to US$252.3[NEW YORK] Google-parent Alphabet hit a market capitalisation of US$3 trillion...
Emerging market investor inflows are a 2026 story, BOA says
[HONG KONG] Emerging markets are likely to receive heavier inflows early next year as more evidence on the resilience of these economies fuels a further shift from US assets,...
Opec+ agrees further oil output boost from October to regain market share
[LONDON/MOSCOW] Opec+ has agreed to further raise oil production from October as its leader Saudi Arabia pushes to regain market share, while slowing the pace of increases compared with...
US Fed rate-cut expectations climb following weak job market report
[NEW YORK] Disappointing employment data released on Friday (Sep 5) validated fears that the US labour market may be on the brink of a downturn and lifted expectations for...
