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Venture posts lower Q1 net profit of S.1 million on weaker demand
Venture posts lower Q1 net profit of S$60.1 million on weaker demand
TECHNOLOGY solutions provider Venture Corp : V03 0% on Friday (May 3) posted a net profit of S$60.1 million for the first quarter ended Mar 31. This marks an...
Starbucks points to weaker consumer as profit falls
Starbucks points to weaker consumer as profit falls
Starbucks reported lower profits on falling sales on Tuesday (Apr 30) as the coffee giant pointed to weakening consumer sentiment and lacklustre conditions in China as factors behind an...
China’s BYD shows effects of price war with weaker first-quarter earnings
China’s BYD shows effects of price war with weaker first-quarter earnings
CHINESE electric vehicle (EV) maker BYD posted its weakest quarterly profit growth since 2022 on Monday (Apr 29) while its revenue growth slowed to the lowest level in nearly...
Weaker yen keeps Japanese tourists at home while visitors throng
Weaker yen keeps Japanese tourists at home while visitors throng
ONCE renowned as avid overseas tourists, the Japanese are staying closer to home these days. A weaker yen, high air fares and tepid wage growth are keeping outbound travel...
Hong Kong bourse operator’s Q1 profit down 13% on weaker listings, trading
Hong Kong bourse operator’s Q1 profit down 13% on weaker listings, trading
HONG Kong’s bourse operator on Wednesday reported a narrower than expected 13 per cent drop in first-quarter profit, as sluggish trading and muted listing activities weighed on its businesses.The...
ExxonMobil signals weaker oil and gas prices to hit first-quarter profit
ExxonMobil signals weaker oil and gas prices to hit first-quarter profit
EXXONMOBIL on Wednesday (Apr 3) signalled first-quarter operating results would drop over the prior quarter on weaker oil, gas prices and a big loss in fuel derivatives, a securities...
Gold extends record rally on safe-haven appeal, weaker US dollar
Gold extends record rally on safe-haven appeal, weaker US dollar
GOLD prices extended their record rally on Wednesday (Apr 3), buoyed by a weaker US dollar and safe-haven demand from escalating tensions in the Middle East, while investors looked...
Oil settles lower on weaker US petrol demand, Gaza ceasefire hopes
Oil settles lower on weaker US petrol demand, Gaza ceasefire hopes
OIL prices settled slightly lower on Thursday, pressured by weaker US petrol demand data and reports of a United Nations draft resolution calling for a ceasefire in Gaza. Brent crude...
China’s Tencent posts weaker than expected revenue growth
China’s Tencent posts weaker than expected revenue growth
CHINA’S Tencent Holdings posted a 7 per cent rise in fourth-quarter revenue on Wednesday (Mar 20), trailing analysts’ expectations, as China’s economic slowdown takes a toll. The world’s largest...
Citigroup CEO sees rising fees in investment banking, weaker markets revenue
Citigroup CEO sees rising fees in investment banking, weaker markets revenue
CITIGROUP expects investment banking fees to rise by a low-teens percentage in the first quarter versus the fourth quarter of 2023, CEO Jane Fraser told investors on Tuesday (Mar...