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Singapore stocks rise on Monday; STI up 0.5%
[SINGAPORE] The local bourse kicked off the week on a positive note even as markets monitored how the tariff tango was unfolding. The Straits Times Index (STI) was up...
Here are the top 10 best performing stocks in Singapore’s STI for the first half
[SINGAPORE] The Singapore market has done well this first half of 2025, as investors flocked to safe havens amid volatility caused by tariff uncertainty and tensions intensifying in the...
Del Monte Pacific expects capital deficit from write-offs of US unit’s bankruptcy
Its equity investment in Del Monte Foods and receivables due from the unit are expected to be subject to impairment[SINGAPORE] Del Monte Pacific expects to record a capital deficit...
Foxconn reports record Q2 revenue, cautions about geopolitical and exchange rate risks
[TAIPEI] Taiwan’s Foxconn, the world’s largest contract electronics maker, reported record second-quarter revenue on strong demand for artificial intelligence products but cautioned about geopolitical and exchange rate headwinds.
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Nanofilm to acquire remaining 35% stake in Sydrogen from Temasek for S$15 million
[SINGAPORE] Nanofilm Technologies is acquiring the remaining stake of its majority-owned Sydrogen, a hydrogen technology solution provider, from Temasek’s unit Venezio Investments for S$15 million. The transaction represents 35 per...
Hong Kong IPO frenzy sets sights on record HK$250 billion fundraising for 2025
HONG Kong’s sizzling initial public offering (IPO) market is prompting the Big Four accounting firms to sharply raise their fundraising forecasts for 2025. KPMG now predicts total proceeds could...
S-Reits with best debt profiles have an average gearing ratio of 33.5%
[singapore] Last month, the US Federal Reserve opted to maintain its benchmark interest rate, adopting a cautious stance despite speculation about a potential rate cut as early as July,...
Trump says US will start talks with China on TikTok deal this week
Published Sat, Jul 5, 2025 · 01:40 PM[NEW YORK] US President Donald Trump said on Friday (Jul 4) he will start talking to China on Monday or Tuesday about...
Bank of England’s policymaker warns neutral rate question can’t be avoided
[LONDON] Bank of England (BOE) policymaker Alan Taylor said UK officials cannot sidestep the question of where interest rates will settle, in a direct challenge to governor Andrew Bailey’s...
Oil falls slightly ahead of expected Opec+ output increase
[CALGARY] Oil futures slipped slightly in thin holiday trading on Friday (Jul 4), as the market looked ahead to this weekend’s Opec+ meeting and the likelihood that member countries...
