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[BEIJING/SHANGHAI] Chinese stock exchanges on Wednesday (Jan 14) tightened margin requirements in a surprise move to cool a red-hot stock market, after onshore turnover and leverage bets…
Some major Chinese commercial banks have removed five-year, large-scale certificates of deposit that carry a high yield from their offerings, in an effort to cut costs and offset margin…
BMW reported an operating margin of 5.2% for its automotive unit in the July-to-September period German carmaker BMW posted a higher-than-forecast profit margin in its core car business in…
Bank of China reported a 5 per cent increase in third-quarter profit, as the lender managed to stabilise its net interest margin despite mounting challenges from weakening credit demand.…
Investors chasing fast-moving trends face more uncertainty, as margin access can disappear quickly A rule aimed at curbing exposure to overvalued stocks is posing another challenge to…
The company is dealing with tighter margins in part due to building servers with expensive AI chips that have made the machines less profitable Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) gave an…
LEMON Athletica says the end of the de minimis exemption will hurt its gross margin more than tariffs. The yogawear retailer, which has been struggling to keep sales momentum…
The world’s second-biggest stock market has embarked on a surprise rally in recent months, partly reflecting optimism that China’s breakthroughs in artificial intelligence and efforts to…
Chinese investors are borrowing a record amount of cash to buy local stocks, further fuelling a months-long rally that has largely been driven by liquidity. The outstanding amount of…
Singapore Post’s (SingPost) group operating profit for the first quarter ended Jun 30 came in at S$3.4 million, a 60 per cent year-on-year drop from S$8.4 million. The decrease in…
Australia’s Westpac Banking on Thursday (Aug 14) said wider margins and lending and deposits gains helped it post slightly higher third-quarter profit, sending its shares surging more than…
Seatrium’s net profit for the six months ended Jun 30 grew 301.3 per cent to S$144.4 million, from S$36 million during the same period last year, marking the second time of net profits for…
DBS Research Equity on Tue (Jun 10) raised its target price for Sheng Siong to S$2.30 from S$2 on the back of strong earnings growth and resilient margins despite a volatile macroeconomic…
Several brokerages across Singapore observed up to double the number of margin calls and stopouts on such trades in April after US President Donald Trump administration’s “Liberation Day”…
Luxury sports carmaker Porsche on Tuesday (Apr 29) said its operating margin fell to 8.6 per cent in the first quarter, below analyst estimates, hit by weaker demand in China as…
HONG Leong Finance posted a 10 per cent rise in net profit to S$51.5 million for the six months ended December 2024. This was driven by an expanded net interest margin, at 1.6 per cent, on…
STATE Bank of India, the country’s largest lender by assets, beat second-quarter profit estimates on Friday (Nov 8), helped by higher non-interest income but its lending margin shrank. The…
