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Upcoming BTS concerts expected to lift tourism, though economic impact may be shy of Taylor Swift’s Eras tour effect Exclusive concert deals, destination partnerships and a K-pop training…
Discounting has been part of retail’s toolkit for decades, and it can be effective, especially during high-stakes shopping seasons. But as promotions become more frequent across the…
President Trump has put the country on an expansionist path not seen since the early 1800s, trying to increase U.S. territory and influence with an ironclad view that the Western…
The average long-term U.S. mortgage rate is now down to its lowest level in more than three years. The benchmark 30-year fixed mortgage rate eased to 6.06% this week, down from 6.16% last…
For most people, leaving Apple after two decades would mean stepping away from sleek design and obsessive detail. For Xander Soren, it simply meant translating those principles into a…
The average rate on a 30-year U.S. mortgage edged higher this week to just above its 2025 low. The average long-term mortgage rate rose to 6.16%, mortgage buyer Freddie Mac said Thursday.…
The average rate on a 30-year U.S. mortgage edged higher this week, though it remains relatively near its low point so far this year. The uptick brings the average long-term mortgage rate…
An October report by Planned Parenthood found that since the law was signed on July 4, 20 health centers nationwide had been forced to close. Prior to September, when this provision went…
Nelson’s elevation comes as a surprise after HSBC’s yearlong hunt for external candidates HSBC’s appointment of Brendan Nelson as chairman on a permanent basis raises questions about the…
Power purchase agreements are rising in Italy as manufacturers lock in energy costs and secure green power Shell has signed a long-term deal to supply Ferrari with renewable energy until…
Global memory chip prices are climbing due to demand from data centre operators for building AI servers Lenovo said on Thursday (Nov 20) that it has signed long-term contracts for memory…
Paramount Skydance, aiming to get leaner and meaner, today is laying off about 1,000 employees, mostly in the U.S. David Ellison, chairman and CEO of Paramount, sent employees a memo about…
Supermarket operator Sheng Siong will move its headquarters, warehouse and distribution centre to a new site in Sungei Kadut to support its expansion plans. On Thursday (Sep 25), Sheng…
Several countries join a growing list whose recognition of a Palestinian state will ironically shut them out of the future Middle East. Source link
Golden Agri-Resources expects “short-term pain” from Indonesia’s sweeping land-use review, but sees the land crackdown as a necessary step that resolves “a legacy issue” of overlapping…
While President Trump has the power to deploy the National Guard to the capital, it is not necessarily wise. Source link
Trade loans remain a relatively small portion of UOB’s total portfolio, but their contribution to the bank’s balance sheet is expected to become more visible over time, said its top…
Logistics occupiers across Asia-Pacific are looking beyond short-term market volatility and planning long-term investments, a CBRE survey on Monday (Aug 4) indicated. The 2025 Asia-Pacific…
Gold has long stood as the ultimate barometer of fear and uncertainty in the global financial system. Yet in recent weeks, it has been facing a perplexing mix of conflicting signals.…
Only one in three Singaporeans have taken out additional insurance to cover the cost of long-term care, and more than half of them underestimate actual expenses, revealed a white paper by…
The average rate on a 30-year U.S. mortgage eased this week, offering little relief for prospective homebuyers facing record-high home prices. The long-term rate slipped to 6.74% from…
The average rate on a 30-year U.S. mortgage fell for the fifth straight week to its lowest level since early April, an encouraging sign for potential buyers who have wrestled with rising…
As Singapore reaches its 60th birthday, Morgan Stanley said the city-state is “primed for wealth creation”. That could unlock real gains for investors, the investment bank said in a report…
The threat of higher tariffs may have provided firms with an unintended benefit as they took charge of rethinking their supply chains. That’s because U.S. President Donald Trump’s return…
