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Japan, EU to explore joint rare earths procurement: Nikkei
[ad_1] [BENGALURU] Japan and the European Union will consider joint public-private partnerships as they look to reduce their reliance on China in areas such as the procurement of rare earths,...
Fed’s Waller wants July interest rate cut amid rising growth, job market risks
[ad_1] [NEW YORK] Federal Reserve governor Christopher Waller said on Thursday (Jul 17) that he continues to believe the US central bank should cut interest rates at the end of...
Gold heads for weekly dip as strong dollar, US data weighs
[ad_1] [BENGALURU] Gold was flat in early Asian trade on Friday (Jul 18), heading for a weekly fall, weighed down by an overall stronger US dollar and solid US economic...
China threatens to block Panama ports deal unless its shipping giant gets stake: report
[ad_1] Chinese officials have told BlackRock, MSC and Hutchison that if Cosco is left out of the deal, Beijing would take steps to block Hutchison’s proposed sale of the portsPublished...
Stocks to watch: OCBC, Singtel, Wilmar, Food Empire, Telechoice
[ad_1] [SINGAPORE] The following companies saw new developments that may affect trading of their securities on Friday (Jul 18): OCBC, Singtel: The bank will partner the three local universities on...
Wells Fargo suspends China travel after employee exit ban: source
[ad_1] [NEW YORK] Wells Fargo has suspended all travel to China after a banker was blocked from leaving the country, a source familiar with the matter told Reuters on Thursday...
Oil jumps US$1 after further drone attacks on Iraq oil fields
[ad_1] [HOUSTON] Oil prices rose US$1 on Thursday (Jul 16) after drones struck Iraqi Kurdistan oil fields for a fourth day, pointing to continued risk in the volatile region.Brent crude...
US: Wall St opens marginally higher as markets weigh data
[ad_1] Published Thu, Jul 17, 2025 · 09:53 PM[NEW YORK] Wall Street opened largely steady on Thursday (Jul 17), as investors mulled over fresh economic data, while upbeat results from...
India’s private market boom set to continue, as investors keep shunning China
[ad_1] [SINGAPORE] A surge in the value of private equity (PE) deals signed in India in the first half of this year, coupled with the inking of the country’s biggest...
No let-up in India’s private market boom as investors continue to shun China
[ad_1] [SINGAPORE] A surge in the value of private equity (PE) deals signed in India in the first half of this year, coupled with the inking of the country’s biggest...
