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Bursa Malaysia Q4 net profit falls 11.8% to RM60.8 million amid muted market sentiment
Bursa Malaysia ended 2025 with lower revenue and profit as muted sentiment and decreased daily trading dampened securities market…
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US Fed holds rates steady, sees ‘elevated’ inflation and stabilising job market
The US Federal Reserve held interest rates steady on Wednesday, citing still-elevated inflation alongside solid economic growth, and…
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Tether is shaking up the gold market with massive metal hoard
The company makes money from its dollar stablecoin that is the giant of the sector, with US$186 billion in circulation There are roughly…
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BTIG Analyst Sees Path for Nike Comeback in Greater China Market
Following Nike Inc.’s top leadership changes in China, BTIG analyst Robert Drbul is optimistic about the firm’s strategic approach to the…
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Singaporean Loses Nearly S$2,000 in Batam Market Pickpocketing Case; Suspect Arrested
A 73-year-old Singaporean man fell victim to a pickpocketing incident while shopping at a market in Batam, Indonesia, with local police…
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Blackstone eyes more hiring in Asia to tap private market demand
The alternative asset manager sees huge potential from bringing private markets to individual investors Blackstone is planning to hire…
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Co-living operators could thrive even as property curbs, regulations crimp rental market
They offer a way to invest in property and benefit from rental income, without having to deal with the restraints on short to mid-term…
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Morgan Stanley prepares to enter Japan spot power trading market
Overseas firms have also taken steps to obtain licenses and open physical offices required to join the Japanese spot power market Morgan…
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Market on high alert for yen intervention after Takaichi warning
ERS will start the week on heightened alert of Japan government intervention to halt the yen’s recent slide – possibly with rare US…
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Japan PM vows to act against speculative market moves after yen spike
Speculation has mounted that Japanese authorities may be preparing to enter foreign-exchange markets in a bid to halt the yen’s slide NESE…
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DBS initiates ‘buy’ call on Coliwoo Holdings amid growing Singapore co-living market
One key risk lies in its significant capital outlay for renovation and maintenance works being irrecoverable, say analysts DBS Group…
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UOB jumps 2.2% to 9-month high as broader market rises
Shares of UOB rose on Thursday (Jan 22) as S$850 million worth ofperpetual securities issued by the bank were listedon the bonds market of…
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UOB jumps 2.2% to 9-month high as market rises; Macquarie upgrades stock
It has potential for a ‘relative-value catch up play’, with headwinds set to abate this earnings season Shares of UOB rose on Thursday…
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UOB jumps 2.3% to 9-month high as market rises; Macquarie upgrades stock
It has potential for a ‘relative-value catch up play’, with headwinds set to abate this earnings season Shares of UOB rose on Thursday…
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UOB jumps 2% as market rises; Macquarie upgrades stock
It has potential for a ‘relative-value catch-up play’, with headwinds set to abate this earnings season Shares of UOB rose on Thursday…
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UOB closes 2.3% higher following Asia market rebound; Macquarie upgrades stock
It has potential for a ‘relative-value catch-up play’, with headwinds set to abate this earnings season Shares of UOB rose on Thursday…
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Japanese bonds may rebound after Katayama calls for market calm
JAPAN’S bonds are likely to rebound after Finance Minister Satsuki Katayama called for calm among market participants following a selloff…
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Bain makes binding FineToday bid, eyes Asia beauty market: sources
FineToday operates in 11 Asia markets, including South Korea and Singapore, with China its second-largest after Japan Bain Capital has…
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Market watchers view SIA-Air India’s commercial cooperation favourably
SIA’s brand premium is unlikely to be diluted as both carriers continue to maintain their respective brands Industry watchers view…
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Can the Singapore market support growth stocks?
Despite the STI outperforming the S&P 500 in the last five years, investors continue to cast doubt on buying growth “Can Asians think?” A…
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Venezuelan banks will get US$300 million of oil money to sell on exchange market: sources
FOUR Venezuelan banks were notified this week by the country’s government that they will split US$300 million of oil revenues deposited in…
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The $700M in Market Share ‘Up for Grabs’ in the Saks Global Bankruptcy
Most of the talk around Saks Global’s bankruptcy has centered on the heartache, broken promises and lost money that fashion’s endured —…
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New SID platform for listcos’ board chairs to support Singapore equities market uplift
Board chairs of companies listed on the Singapore Exchange (SGX) will now be able to tap a professional community and access expert…
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ASML tops US$500 billion market cap as TSMC plans to spend more
ASML, the world’s biggest maker of equipment used to manufacture computer chips, crossed US$500 billion in market value for the first time…