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Pimco opens office in Dubai as asset managers flock to region
[ad_1] PACIFIC Investment Management Co (Pimco) opened a Dubai office, becoming the latest major fund manager to deepen its presence in the Middle East.The Newport Beach, California-based firm, which manages...
Oil sinks 2% after Trump calls Putin, Zelensky to discuss end to war in Ukraine
[ad_1] OIL prices settled down more than 2 per cent on Wednesday (Feb 12) after US President Donald Trump took the first big step towards diplomacy over the war in...
Sorry, T-bills. It’s time to look elsewhere for yields
[ad_1] INTEREST in Singapore’s Treasury bills (T-bills) surged over the past two years, as rising interest rates elevated demand for yield and stable returns. T-bills also found favour as investors sought...
Sorry, T-bills. It’s time now to look elsewhere for yields
[ad_1] INTEREST in Singapore’s Treasury bills (T-bills) surged over the past two years, as rising interest rates elevated demand for yield and stable returns. T-bills also found favour as investors sought...
Hollywood writers say AI is ripping off their work. They want studios to sue
[ad_1] When the Writers Guild of America approved a contract with major studios in 2023, ending a 148-day strike, the union became the first bargaining group to gain significant guardrails...
Thomson Medical incurs net loss of S$12.9 million for H1 2025
[ad_1] HEALTHCARE provider Thomson Medical has posted a net loss of S$12.9 million for the first half of its 2025 fiscal year ending Dec 31, 2024, a reversal of its...
US: Wall St opens sharply lower as hot inflation data dents rate cut hopes
[ad_1] WALL Street’s main indexes dropped at the open on Wednesday (Feb 12), as a hotter-than-anticipated inflation reading added to concerns that the Federal Reserve would not cut interest rates...
iFast Q4 net profit up 46.3% to S$19.3 million 
[ad_1] DIGITAL bank and wealth management platform iFast has reported a 46.3 per cent increase in net profit to S$19.3 million for the fourth quarter ended Dec 31, 2024, from...
Alibaba becomes China’s new AI darling with US$87 billion rally
[ad_1] THE frenzy over Chinese artificial intelligence is turning Alibaba Group Holding into an investor favourite again, injecting new life into an e-commerce giant that had nearly sunk into obscurity...
Digital Core Reit H2 DPU up 1.1 per cent to US$0.018
[ad_1] DIGITAL Core Real Estate Investment Trust (Reit) posted a distribution per unit (DPU) of US$0.018 for the six months ended Dec 31, 2024, up 1.1 per cent from the...
Hanwha Group’s Pinetree Securities joins Alta Exchange as member firm
[ad_1] PINETREE Securities, the Singapore-based unit of South Korea’s Hanwha Investment & Securities, has joined Alta Exchange as a member firm. Under the strategic partnership with the Asian digital securities...
Singapore shares track regional gains; STI up 0.4%
[ad_1] Across the broader market, gainers outnumber losers 347 to 186 after 1.9 billion securities worth S$1.5 billion change hands SINGAPORE shares ended Wednesday (Feb 12) in a positive territory amid...