Fashion
Alibaba, Xiaohongshu in tie-up as China e-commerce competition intensifies
[ad_1] [SHANGHAI] Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba is partnering with popular content platform Xiaohongshu to allow users on Xiaohongshu to directly click on product links to shop on Alibaba’s Taobao platform.
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Singapore’s aviation sector a ‘bright spot’ as air passenger traffic hits record 68.4 million: Chee Hong Tat
[ad_1] [SINGAPORE] With air passenger traffic reaching an all-time high of 68.4 million for the year ended March 2025, the Republic’s aviation industry remains a bright spot amid global turbulence...
Singapore-based biotech firm Nuevocor raises US$45 million in Series B round
[ad_1] [SINGAPORE] Biotechnology company Nuevocor announced on Wednesday (May 7) that it completed a US$45 million Series B funding round from new and existing investors. This includes “significant participation” from...
BMW sticks to 2025 outlook, but warns US tariffs will bite this quarter
[ad_1] Most of BMW’s rivals, including Mercedes-Benz, Ford and Stellantis, have all pulled their 2025 forecastsPublished Wed, May 7, 2025 · 03:18 PM[FRANKFURT] German premium carmaker BMW on Wednesday (May...
Mitsubishi Motors signs MOU to outsource EV model development to Foxconn unit
[ad_1] Published Wed, May 7, 2025 · 02:23 PM[TOKYO] Japanese automaker Mitsubishi Motors and Foxconn subsidiary Foxtron Vehicle Technologies have signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) for the supply of...
Latest Singapore six-month T-bill cut-off yield falls to 2.3%
[ad_1] [SINGAPORE] The cut-off yield for Singapore’s latest six-month Treasury bill (T-bill) fell to 2.3 per cent, according to auction results released by the Monetary Authority of Singapore on Monday...
Hong Kong dollar interest rate falls most since 2008 after intervention
[ad_1] [NEW YORK] The Hong Kong dollar’s funding costs plunged the most since 2008, as the monetary authority’s intervention to defend the currency peg helped boost liquidity in the financial...
SIA and Scoot among Asia airlines rerouting flights amid flare-up in India-Pakistan hostilities
[ad_1] [SINGAPORE] Singapore Airlines (SIA) and its budget arm Scoot have stopped flying over Pakistan airspace after fighting broke out between the country and neighbouring India. The Singapore carriers have...
Asia: Stocks rise as China-US trade talks boost optimism
[ad_1] [HONG KONG] Asian equities rose on Wednesday after China and the United States said they would hold trade talks at the weekend, fanning optimism that the superpowers can row...
Aims Apac Reit posts higher DPU of 2.6% on steady portfolio performance
[ad_1] [SINGAPORE] The manager of Aims Apac Reit reported higher distribution per unit of S$0.096, up 2.6 per cent on the year for the second half ended Mar 31, citing...
