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Singapore stocks rise as US Fed probe revives ‘Sell America’ trade; STI up 0.5%
[ad_1] [SINGAPORE] Singapore shares climbed on Monday (Jan 12), as Asian markets gained on a rise in “Sell America” sentiment after the Trump administration escalated its attacks on the US...
Reliance halts cell-making plans after failed bid for China tech
[ad_1] Its struggles show that companies asked to make India carbon-zero by 2070 cannot progress without better bilateral ties with Beijing[DELHI] Reliance Industries has paused plans to make lithium-ion battery...
Heineken’s Van den Brink to step down as CEO
[ad_1] [LONDON] Dutch brewer Heineken said on Monday (Jan 12) its chief executive officer (CEO) Dolf van den Brink will step down on May 31, after nearly six years of...
China battery shares drop on plan to cut export tax rebates
[ad_1] From April, discounts on 22 battery-related goods will be cut from 9% to 6%, with a complete removal planned from 2027 [HONG KONG/SINGAPORE] Chinese battery shares fell after Beijing unveiled...
Xpeng hires banks for flying car unit IPO in Hong Kong: sources
[ad_1] Xpeng Aeroht’s first mass-produced flying vehicle is scheduled for customer delivery in late 2026[HONG KONG] Xpeng has hired banks to work on an initial public offering of its flying...
Europe and China’s feud over chips is reaching a breaking point
[ad_1] Since a Dutch court intervened in Nijmegen-based Nexperia’s ownership in October, the stand-off has threatened to disrupt car production in Europe and around the world[BEIJING] An effort by Europe...
Returns generated by GIC, Temasek ‘reasonable and within expectations’: Jeffrey Siow
[ad_1] He says Temasek operates mainly as a ‘bottom-up investor’, while GIC’s mandate is to preserve the international purchasing power of the assets under its management[SINGAPORE] The returns generated by...
Australia to prioritise antimony, gallium, rare earths in A$1.2 billion reserve
[ad_1] [MELBOURNE] Australia will prioritise antimony, gallium and rare earth elements as part of its A$1.2 billion (S$1 billion) strategic reserve, it said on Monday (Jan 12), as its Treasurer...
Amazon has big hopes for wearable AI – starting with this US$50 gadget
[ad_1] [NEW YORK] Several months after Amazon.com bought artificial intelligence (AI) hardware startup Bee, the company said that it’s working to make its US$50 always-listening wearable more proactive, and indicated...
Rio-Glencore deal closer than ever with premium and CEO in focus
[ad_1] The idea of a combination of the two companies has been discussed several times over more than a decade[LONDON] Glencore boss Gary Nagle has called it the most obvious...
