Trade
Singapore to double energy import capacity under regional power trade deal
Renewable power import capacity will rise to 200 megawatts on additional supply from MalaysiaSINGAPORE will boost its renewable energy import capacity to a maximum of 200 megawatts, thanks to...
China demand slump weighs on Moutai in trade before fall holiday
The liquor maker’s counter, which has slipped about 25% this year, is setting the company up for its worst annual performance since 2013SHARES of Kweichow Moutai were set for...
China auto suppliers and EV makers flood major trade fair in Germany
NEARLY 900 Chinese auto suppliers and a handful of electric vehicle (EV) makers are showcasing their products at a trade fair in Frankfurt as the country’s car sector defies...
STI rises 0.6% on first trade day of September; regional markets close mixed
SINGAPORE equities kicked off the first trading day of September in the black, even as regional exchanges turned in a mixed performance.The benchmark Straits Times Index (STI) rose 0.6...
Yuan carry trade can prosper even after yen version collapsed
The hugely popular yen carry trade crashed and burned this month as Japan’s currency surged. A less well-known version of the strategy is likely to be more immune to...
‘Super Bowl’ Nvidia earnings stand to test searing AI trade
THE rally in US stocks faces an important test next week with earnings from chipmaking giant Nvidia, whose blistering run has powered markets throughout 2024.The S&P 500 has pared...
South-east Asia’s solar boom threatened by US-China trade tension
THE future of South-east Asia’s booming solar industry, which produces the most panels in the world after China, is being thrown into doubt as the United States looks set...
Palo Alto Network Makes Women Dress Up as ‘Lamp Stands’, Greet Guests at Trade Event; CEO Nikesh Arora Apologizes
Nikesh Arora, the chief executive of the cyber security company Palo Alto Networks, has issued an apology for employing women to pose as lamp stands during a trade event...
