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Swiss watch exports jump in April ahead of threatened US tariffs
Asian markets displayed further weakness, with exports to Singapore falling 9%, China off 30% and Hong Kong down 23%Published Tue, May 27, 2025 · 05:47 PM[ZURICH] Swiss watch exports...
Japanese gas tanker giant Mitsui OSK sees difficulty buying Chinese vessels
[SINGAPORE] Mitsui OSK Lines, owner of the world’s largest fleet of liquefied natural gas carriers, said it is hard to buy Chinese vessels for the time being as the...
Perennial to invest one billion yuan to open two hospitals in Guangzhou
[SINGAPORE] Integrated healthcare and real estate player Perennial Holdings on Tuesday (May 27) announced that it has entered into an agreement with Guangzhou Metro Group to establish a tertiary...
Samsung in talks to invest in California-based Exo
Discussions on all the potential developments are ongoing and details could changePublished Tue, May 27, 2025 · 04:31 PM[SEOUL] Samsung Electronics’ investment arm is among a group of firms...
Asian ports reported to be congested; average waiting time in Singapore is up to 1.5 days
[SINGAPORE] Port congestion has been reported at Asian ports, with Singapore being one of those affected: The waiting time for a berth at the world’s top transhipment hub is...
Peirce Hill bungalow owned by wife of 3AC’s Kyle Davies sells for S$37 million
[SINGAPORE] A bungalow in Peirce Hill owned by the wife of failed Three Arrows Capital (3AC) co-founder Kyle Davies is in the early stage of being sold, at S$37...
BYD shares extend losses as price cuts throw spotlight on sales
[HONG KONG] BYD shares extended losses in Hong Kong trading on Tuesday (May 27) – taking their two-day slide to more than 10 per cent – as last week’s...
Tesla misses out on European EV growth as Model Y fails to revive sales
[GDANSK] Tesla’s sales in Europe fell 49 per cent in April from a year earlier, even though battery-electric car sales rose 27.8 per cent, as the US EV maker’s...
Car sales in Europe dip slightly in April, Tesla’s 49% drop tempers EV gains
TESLA’S sales in Europe fell 49 per cent in April from a year earlier, even as battery-electric sales rose by 27.8 per cent, as the US EV maker’s upgrade...
Chinese plastics buyers resist switch back to US propane despite pause in trade war
[SINGAPORE] Chinese plastics factories left without US raw material when trade relations collapsed earlier this year are holding back from returning to many of those suppliers despite a pause...
