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Singapore Technologies Engineering (ST Engineering) on Tuesday (Jun 24) announced that it will be selling its entire equity interest in ST Engineering LeeBoy, a US-based construction…
A key US central bank official called on Monday for an interest rate cut as early as July if inflation effects from President Donald Trump’s sweeping tariffs remain limited. The comments…
The group will record a gain of approximately HK$31 million (S$5.1 million) from the disposal Wing Tai Properties announced on Monday (Jun 23) that its indirect wholly-owned Europe…
President Trump said he may reconsider his decision not to fire Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell amid his growing frustration that the central bank is not cutting interest rates.…
President Trump said he may reconsider his decision not to fire Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell amid his growing frustration that the central bank is not cutting interest rates.…
SPOILER ALERT: This story contains spoilers for “Apples to Apples,” Season 3, Episode 4 of “And Just Like That,” now streaming on Max. Miranda Hobbes is in a place we’ve never seen her…
The world envies Swiss chocolate, army knives, and now . . . interest rates? Swiss National Bank, Switzerland’s central bank, moved interest rates to zero this week, a reduction of 25…
The Swiss National Bank (SNB) cut its interest rate to zero, seeking to deter investors from pushing up the franc. The quarter-point reduction on Thursday (Jun 19) is the sixth consecutive…
Wall Street’s main indexes opened subdued on Wednesday (Jun 18), ahead of the Federal Reserve’s monetary policy decision, as the Israel-Iran conflict that entered its sixth day…
With US Federal Reserve officials signalling an extended hold on interest rates, investors and economists will look to chair Jerome Powell this week for clues on what might eventually…
While local banks are dropping their interest rates on savings accounts, Standard Chartered Bank (StanChart) has raised its rates to an all-time high. Its revised interest rates, which…
Interest costs eased for more Singapore-listed real estate investment trusts (S-Reits) in the first quarter of FY2025, even as looming US tariffs cast a shadow over their prospects for the…
The interest rate for the Central Provident Fund’s (CPF) Special, MediSave and Retirement Accounts (SMRA) will remain at 4 per cent per annum in the third quarter of 2025 – the same as the…
JPMorgan Chase is seeing a broad-based recovery in China and growing interest from foreign investors seeking to diversify, as the global tariff regime drives portfolio shifts and fuels an…
RHB analysts maintained their “overweight” call on Singapore-listed real estate investment trusts (S-Reits) amid “softer interest cost pressures” – particularly for Singapore-centric…
JPMorgan Chase could earn more from interest payments this year as consumers and businesses remain resilient despite economic uncertainty, it said on Monday (May 19). Net interest income…
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 system. The…
China’s central bank cut interest rates and made it easier on Wednesday for banks to increase lending and pump more money into the economy, in the most significant policy steps taken by…
Qatar Investment Authority (QIA) and Sinopec are considering investing in Contemporary Amperex Technology Co Limited’s Hong Kong listing, one of the city’s biggest share sales in recent…
The company is barrelling ahead with the offering in spite of the turbulent markets that have been whipsawing on the back of US President Donald Trump’s tariffs Contemporary…
A solid labor market has for months given the Federal Reserve comfort that it could hold off on interest rate cuts until it had more clarity about how President Trump’s policies would…
Kohl’s has terminated its new CEO Ashley Buchanan after an investigation determined that he directed the retailer to engage in vendor transactions that involved undisclosed conflicts of…
Mortgagee listings in Singapore property auctions rose in the first quarter of 2025 as distressed sales due to the last two years of high interest rates have started to enter the market,…
Cannes Critics’ Week has unveiled the lineup of its 64th edition, which will be dominated by French and Belgian movies, kicking off with Laura Wandel’s tense social drama “Adam’s…
