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US dollar has best week since February on tariff inflation risks
Published Sat, Jul 12, 2025 · 11:52 AM[NEW YORK] The US dollar turned in its best weekly performance in more than four months as US President Donald Trump’s latest...

Oil rises over 2% as investors weigh market outlook, tariffs, sanctions
[NEW YORK] Oil prices rose over 2 per cent on Friday (Jul 11) as the International Energy Agency (IEA) said the market was tighter than it appears, while US...

US: Stocks edge down from records amid tariff threats
Published Sat, Jul 12, 2025 · 05:45 AM[NEW YORK] Wall Street stocks retreated from records on Friday (Jul 11) as markets digested US President Donald Trump’s latest tariff threats...

US: Wall St opens lower amid Trump’s fresh tariff salvo on Canada
Published Fri, Jul 11, 2025 · 09:43 PM[NEW YORK] Wall Street’s main indexes opened lower on Friday (Jul 11) as President Donald Trump cranked up his tariff assault on...

Indonesia detains Trafigura employee in 285 trillion rupiah graft case
[JAKARTA] Indonesia has detained an employee of Trafigura Group along with seven other suspects in a case involving oil procurement by state-owned Pertamina, widening one of the nation’s largest...

MAS, PBOC to deepen collaboration in green and transition finance
[SINGAPORE] The central banks of Singapore and China reaffirmed their commitment to push on with their cooperation in green and transition finance. At the third Singapore-China Green Finance Taskforce...

MAS, PBOC to deepen cooperation in green and transition finance
[SINGAPORE] The central banks of Singapore and China reaffirmed their commitment to push on with their cooperation in green and transition finance. At the third Singapore-China Green Finance Taskforce...

PBOC adviser urges 1.5 trillion yuan stimulus to counter US tariffs
[BEIJING] China should add as much as 1.5 trillion yuan (S$268 billion) in fresh stimulus to boost consumer spending and maintain currency flexibility to counter US tariffs’ drag on...

Stocks to watch: Singtel, Cordlife, Q&M Dental Group, PSC, Procurri Corp
[SINGAPORE] The following companies saw new developments that may affect trading of their securities on Friday (Jul 11): Singtel: The local telecommunications giant’s technology services arm, NCS, will invest S$130...