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Oil settles down over 4% on US-Iran de-escalation, easing supply worries
[ad_1] Published Tue, Feb 3, 2026 · 06:02 AM[NEW YORK] Oil prices fell more than US$3 per barrel on Monday after US President Donald Trump said Iran was “seriously talking” with...
Wall Street opens lower as commodity rout rattles markets
[ad_1] Published Mon, Feb 2, 2026 · 10:43 PM[NEW YORK] Wall Street’s main indexes opened lower on Monday (Feb 2), as a violent sell-off in precious metals unsettled investors at...
Indonesia coal miners warn of layoffs, economic risks over proposed output cuts
[ad_1] The trims aim to push up the plunging thermal coal prices amid fears of oversupply by the countryPublished Mon, Feb 2, 2026 · 10:21 PM[SINGAPORE] Indonesia’s Coal Mining Association...
Indian travellers set to compete with Chinese tourists as engines of air travel growth: SIA CEO
[ad_1] The airline’s multi-hub strategy in India, which includes its stake in Air India, comes as global travel patterns shift towards South Asia [SINGAPORE] Singapore Airlines (SIA) chief executive Goh...
Castel CEO’s fate in limbo amid clash over shareholders’ vote
[ad_1] The disputed outcome marks a a new point of contention in the escalating clash between Clerc and the Castel familyPublished Mon, Feb 2, 2026 · 07:23 PM — Updated...
Mizuho reports 14% rise in Q3 profit, expands buyback programme
[ad_1] Its profit has increased to 329.9 billion yen from 289.2 billion yen in the year-ago period Published Mon, Feb 2, 2026 · 05:51 PM[TOKYO] Mizuho Financial Group said on...
ICAO Council president sanguine that aviation sector will cut carbon emissions by 5% by 2030
[ad_1] Toshiyuki Onuma notes that there are several possibilities to increase the production of sustainable aviation fuel[SINGAPORE] Toshiyuki Onuma, the newly elected president of the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO)...
In S-E Asia, can quick commerce become a key growth driver for food delivery platforms?
[ad_1] This approach improves rider utilisation rates and could catalyse subscription services[SINGAPORE] Quick commerce is evolving in Singapore as food delivery platforms seek to improve unit economics, with customers moving...
Disney is close to picking parks chief D’Amaro as next CEO
[ad_1] He is now leading a US$60 billion investment in expanding the company’s resorts and nearly doubling its fleet of cruise shipsPublished Mon, Feb 2, 2026 · 04:39 PM[LOS ANGELES]...
Singapore Airlines launching direct flights to Riyadh from June
[ad_1] This will be the group’s second destination in Saudi Arabia, complementing Scoot flights to Jeddah[SINGAPORE] Singapore Airlines (SIA) will commence non-stop flights between Singapore and Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, from...
