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Asia: Most markets down as Fed holds and Trump announces fresh tariffs
Asian markets mostly fell on Thursday while the dollar held most of its gains as traders weighed a cautious Federal Reserve with strong…
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Stocks to watch: Keppel, Jardine C&C, Seatrium, Mapletree Pan Asia Commercial Trust, Mapletree Logistics Trust, Sheng Siong
The following companies saw new developments that may affect trading of their securities on Thursday (Jul 31): Keppel: Asset manager…
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Asia: Markets mixed as China-US talks end, eyes on tech earnings
Asian markets were mixed on Wednesday as investors kept tabs on China-US developments after they agreed to further talks to extend their…
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Citigroup hiring for Asia rates, prime teams on hedge fund flows
Citigroup plans to increase headcount in its Asia rates and prime businesses by 5 to 10 per cent over the next year to cope with booming…
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Goldman taps art advisory in Asia as wealthy plan for heirs
Goldman Sachs is building up its art advisory services in Asia, as wealthy families catch up with those in the US and Europe on…
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L’Oreal sales disappoint on slowdown in Europe, North Asia
L’Oreal’s sales missed expectations in the second quarter as the French beauty-products company faced weaker demand in North Asia and a…
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Asia: Stock markets fall as trade relief fades, eyes on data and earnings
Stocks fell on Tuesday as the positivity sparked by recent US trade deals dissipated, with investors now focused on the release of key…
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Asia: Most markets rise, euro boosted after EU strikes US trade deal
Most stock markets rose with the euro on Monday after the European Union and United States hammered out the “biggest-ever” deal to avert a…
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Asia: Markets turn lower as trade war rally fades
Asian stocks fell on Friday as their latest rally ran out of legs, with sentiment weighed by strong US jobs data that saw investors row…
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Asia: Markets extend gains on US trade deal hopes
Asian markets extended the week’s gains on Thursday on optimism other countries will follow up Japan’s US trade deal with ones of their…
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Marina Bay Sands H1 revenue rises 17% to US$2.6 billion as travel spend in Asia expands
Adjusted property Ebitda rose 23.8% to US$1.4 billion, up from US$1.1 billion in the first half of 2024 Net revenue for Marina Bay Sands…
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Asia: Tokyo’s Nikkei leads rally after Japan-US trade deal
Tokyo stocks rallied with the yen on Wednesday after Japan and the United States finally hammered out a trade deal to slash Donald Trump’s…
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HSBC Global Private Banking appoints new senior leadership across S-E Asia, Australia markets
HSBC Global Private Banking announced on Tuesday (Jul 22) a series of senior appointments to deepen its coverage across South-east Asia,…
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Asia: Stocks mixed with trade and earnings in focus; Tokyo reopens with gains
Asian markets were mixed on Thursday as traders kept an eye on earnings from Wall Street titans this week while tracking US trade talks…
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Asia: Hong Kong leads stocks higher, yen gains as Ishiba vows to stay
Equities mostly rose on Monday on optimism countries will reach US trade deals before an August 1 deadline, while the yen gained after…
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mm2 Asia evaluating all available options, including winding up Cathay Cineplexes
Cathay Cineplexes parent company mm2 Asia said on Thursday (Jul 17) that it is evaluating all available options to address its financial…
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Asia: Stocks struggle as traders eye Fed saga, trade war
Asian markets fluctuated on Thursday after a rollercoaster day on Wall Street punctuated by fears Donald Trump was considering sacking the…
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How Chinese consumer brands are muscling into South-east Asia
EVERY tourist arriving in Ho Chi Minh City visits the 110-year-old Ben Thanh Market. Its surrounding streets pulse with local eateries,…
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Stocks to watch: ST Engineering, Frasers Logistics & Commercial Trust, mm2 Asia, HRnetGroup
The following companies saw new developments that may affect trading of their securities on Thursday (Jul 17): ST Engineering: The group…
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Stocks to watch: ST Engineering, FLCT, mm2 Asia, HRnetGroup, Ossia
The following companies saw new developments that may affect trading of their securities on Thursday (Jul 17): ST Engineering: The group…
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mm2 Asia seeks to delay S$54 million bond repayment by six years
Embattled entertainment group mm2 Asia has proposed to amend a S$54 million-bond deal that was set for redemption in December. In a…
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Asia: Hong Kong stocks lifted by Nvidia rally
Tech firms led another rally in Hong Kong stocks Wednesday after US titan Nvidia said it would resume exports of key chips to China after…
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Shangri-La Asia appoints Kuok Hui Kwong as new CEO
She is the daughter of Shangri-La founder Robert Kuok, who is Malaysia’s richest man Shangri-La Asia announced the appointment of Kuok Hui…
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Shangri-La Asia appoints Robert Kuok’s daughter Kuok Hui Kwong as new CEO
She is the daughter of Shangri-La founder Robert Kuok, who is Malaysia’s richest man Shangri-La Asia announced the appointment of Kuok Hui…