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Bangkok motor show reports 28% rise in orders, Toyota leads sales
THAILAND’S Bangkok International Motor Show recorded a 27.5 per cent rise in orders, with Toyota leading sales, while traditional cars still dominated despite electric vehicles gaining pace, its organiser...
India EV sales to rise 66% this year after nearly doubling in 2023, report says
ELECTRIC-vehicle sales in India are expected to rise 66 per cent this year after nearly doubling in 2023 as state subsidies help fuel demand and supporting infrastructure comes up...
Samsung Electronics expects 10-fold rise in Q1 profit
SAMSUNG Electronics said on Friday (Apr 5) it expects first-quarter operating profits to rise more than 10-fold year on year as chip prices recover.The firm is the flagship subsidiary...
Singapore stocks rise amid regional rally; STI up 0.4%
SINGAPORE shares ended higher amid a broader regional rally, with the blue-chip barometer Straits Times Index (STI) rising 0.4 per cent or 12.35 points to 3,235.01 on Thursday (Apr 4)....
Singapore shares rise at Thursday’s open; STI up 0.5%
SINGAPORE stocks inched up at the opening bell on Thursday (Apr 4), following mixed overnight results in US and European markets. As at 9.01 am, the Straits Times Index (STI)...
Europe: Stocks rise after soft US services data, easing eurozone inflation
EUROPEAN stocks gained on Wednesday (Apr 3) after a softer-than-expected US services sector data, while investors also assessed softening eurozone inflation data that cemented the case for European Central...
Ford’s US sales rise on big jump in deliveries of hybrid models
FORD Motor’s US auto sales rose 7 per cent in the first quarter on strong demand for gas-electric hybrids, despite a laborious launch of a redesigned F-150 pickup truck.The...