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UOL unit prices S$75 million fixed rate notes at 2.78%
[ad_1] They will be issued as the second tranche of the fifth series of a S$2 billion multicurrency medium-term note programme [SINGAPORE] Property player UOL on Wednesday (Jul 9) announced...
Australia takes another step toward a central bank digital currency
[ad_1] Published Thu, Jul 10, 2025 · 08:29 AM[SYDNEY] Australia’s central bank said on Thursday it was taking another major step toward a wholesale central bank digital currency (CBDC) with...
AI chip startup Groq discusses US$6 billion valuation, The Information reports
[ad_1] Published Thu, Jul 10, 2025 · 07:37 AMUS semiconductor startup Groq has spoken to investors about raising between US$300 million and US$500 million at a US$6 billion post-investment valuation,...
India plans to kickstart rare-earth output to cut China reliance
[ad_1] [NEW DELHI] A proposed plan by India to spur local production of rare-earth magnets has drawn initial interest from a clutch of large conglomerates, sources familiar with the matter...
Nvidia becomes first company to reach US$4 trillion in value
[ad_1] [NEW YORK] Nvidia became the first company to touch US$4 trillion in market value on Wednesday, a new milestone in Wall Street’s bet that artificial intelligence will transform the...
Oil steady on strong petrol demand, Red Sea attacks while Trump tariffs loom
[ad_1] [HOUSTON] Oil prices were steady on Wednesday as investors weighed strong US petrol demand data and attacks on shipping in the Red Sea, while US copper tariffs loomed.Brent crude futures settled...
US: Nasdaq ends at record as stocks shrug off latest Trump tariffs
[ad_1] [NEW YORK] The Nasdaq vaulted to a fresh record on Wednesday, shrugging off new tariff threats from President Donald Trump as Nvidia became the first company to touch US$4...
Ambani’s Reliance Jio delays India IPO beyond this year
[ad_1] [NEW DELHI] Indian telecoms and digital giant Reliance Jio Platforms, led by billionaire Mukesh Ambani, has decided not to launch its planned IPO this year, delaying one of the...
Soilbuild Construction signs new contracts totalling S$178.6 million
[ad_1] The builder says the deals enhance revenue visibility and took its order book to around S$1.21 billion as at end-May[SINGAPORE] Soilbuild Construction said it has secured new contracts with...
Singapore stocks extend rally; STI up 0.3%
[ad_1] Across the broader market, gainers outnumber losers 287 to 187, with 1.2 billion securities worth S$1.2 billion changing hands[SINGAPORE] Investors stayed positive on local stocks on Wednesday (Jul 9)...
Singapore stocks extend rally on Wednesday; STI up 0.3%
[ad_1] Across the broader market, gainers outnumber losers 287 to 187, with 1.2 billion securities worth S$1.2 billion changing hands[SINGAPORE] Investors stayed positive on local stocks on Wednesday (Jul 9)...
Trump’s 50% tariff shocker stokes copper market mayhem
[ad_1] [SINGAPORE] Copper prices have reacted furiously after US President Donald Trump stunned markets with a 50 per cent tariff on copper imports – a “watershed moment” that sent US...