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Aramco chief expects additional oil demand of 1.3 million bpd this year - The Business Times
Oil demand this year will approach 106 million barrels per day after averaging about 104.6 million barrels per day in 2024 SAUDI oil giant…
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Sabana Reit posts 32.2% rise in H2 DPU to S$0.0152, with 10% kept for capital management - The Business Times
SABANA Industrial Real Estate Investment Trust (Reit) posted a distribution per unit (DPU) of S$0.0152 for the half-year ended Dec 31,…
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Easing tariff fears cement bets on ECB rate cut next week - The Business Times
EUROPEAN Central Bank policymakers are likely breathing a sigh of relief that the new US administration did not impose the blanket trade…
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Chrysler's future has to wait a few more years
The Chrysler brand is marking 100 years in 2025 and though its stable of vehicles is weak, consisting of two similar minivans, one of…
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Comac jets for Vietnam show China’s push for international market - The Business Times
CHINA’S drive to break into foreign aviation markets with its homegrown Comac jets has intensified, with a push to persuade Vietnam to…
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UBS halts margin loans on some New World Development securities - The Business Times
UBS Group halted accepting some bonds and shares of New World Development as collateral for margin loans, joining other global lenders in…
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Apple’s iPhone sales in China plunged 18% in holiday quarter - The Business Times
SALES of Apple iPhones dived 18.2 per cent in China during the December quarter, according to independent research, a major setback for…
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Claims against e-wallet players hit half a million dollars in just over a month: financial dispute agency - The Business Times
A TOTAL of 16 claims amounting to half a million Singapore dollars were filed against e-wallet providers in just over a month, with a…
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Coller Capital expands in South-east Asia private equity secondary market with Singapore office - The Business Times
The move extends the company’s commitment to the region as demand from institutional and private wealth investors rise…
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Inchcape+ opens BYD commercial EV showroom in Singapore, partners ComfortDelGro for charging - The Business Times
Inchcape+ will provide vehicles for commercial fleets, while ComfortDelGro delivers charging infrastructure and financing support…
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South Korea seeks tougher delisting rules to remove zombie firms - The Business Times
SOUTH Korea is tightening its delisting rules to kick out poor performers as part of a broader attempt to improve the quality of the stock…
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STI ends 0.3% lower as investors digest Trump 2.0, no immediate China tariffs - The Business Times
SINGAPORE stocks closed lower on Tuesday (Jan 21), following US President Donald Trump’s second inauguration, even though most markets in…
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Stocks to watch: Sembcorp Industries - The Business Times
THE following companies saw new developments that may affect trading of their securities on Tuesday (Jan 21). Sembcorp Industries: Its…
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HSBC said to explore options for consumer banking in Australia - The Business Times
HSBC Holdings is studying options for its consumer banking business in Australia including a potential sale as the bank looks to further…
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Bank of Korea cuts growth view on political instability, Trump impact - The Business Times
THE Bank of Korea (BOK) cut its growth forecast for this year as the political turmoil triggered by President Yoon Suk-yeol’s short-lived…
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Scientists find out this strange habit in humans’ closest living relative
Scientists have uncovered a curious behavior in humans’ closest living relatives. While every aminal needs to relieve itself, new research…
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Kirkland & Ellis, Demarest Advogados top 2024 M&A legal advisor rankings in South and Central America
Kirkland & Ellis and Demarest Advogados have topped the mergers and acquisitions (M&A) rankings for legal advisers in South & Central…
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Asia markets wary as investors brace for barrage of executive orders from Trump 2.0 - The Business Times
The key uncertainty is the timing and magnitude of fresh Trump tariffs, says OCBC chief economist DONALD Trump is raring to go, and he has…
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Chinese investors pile into Bridgewater-style funds, eyeing Trump return - The Business Times
CHINESE hedge fund managers are racing to launch products styled on Bridgewater Associates’ popular “All Weather” strategy, to meet hot…
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Julius Baer sees end to S&P 500’s bull run; positive on US banks - The Business Times
WITH inflation again becoming a point of concern for the US Federal Reserve, Julius Baer said investors should broaden out their…
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Vietnam plans tax breaks, fee cuts to lure overseas investors - The Business Times
VIETNAM’S authorities are planning a series of reforms to lure more overseas investors to the stock market in an effort to ensure…
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Malaysia Airports buyout offer extended to Feb 4 - The Business Times
A TAKEOVER offer for Malaysia Airports Holdings by a consortium comprising the country’s sovereign wealth fund and BlackRock has been…
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Indonesia opens domestic carbon market to global investors - The Business Times
INDONESIA’S domestic carbon exchange opened trading to foreign participants as the nation aims to restore its position as a major hub for…
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Rakuten billionaire justifies mobile arm losses with big AI bet - The Business Times
RAKUTEN Group’s chief dismissed sceptics who call the Japanese e-commerce pioneer’s mobile foray a mistake and said the telecom arm is…