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Oil prices settled marginally higher on Thursday as investors assessed the likelihood of further US sanctions against Russia and the supply risks posed by a blockade of Venezuelan oil…
A headline catches your eye: A company you admire, known for its market performance and strong culture, is embroiled in a massive scandal. It causes reputational harm, profitability tanks,…
Post-acquisition, the Australian utility may present significant capital expenditures or a slower-than-expected green transition At the heart of Sembcorp’s plan to buy Australian utility…
Markets across Asia are likely to benefit from recent Fed rate cuts as well as a weaker US dollar Diversification and active management are likely to become more important for investors as…
The Fed cut its benchmark rate by a quarter percentage point for a third consecutive meeting in response to rising unemployment US Federal Reserve officials, including two who will become…
French insurer Axa is exercising greater caution on the artificial intelligence build-out when backing financing for the sector, amid growing awareness of emerging risks in private…
The Asian nation has challenged America’s chip curbs this year with its own export controls on rare earths US PRESIDENT Donald Trump’s decision to allow Nvidia to sell advanced chips to…
With US$9 billion in revenues and US$807 million in profits last fiscal year, the airline dominates India’s aviation sector A wave of flight cancellations by IndiGo, India’s largest…
Karl Mak, the startup’s CEO and co-founder, says the team was not confident of executing its own M&A deals While planning for its next phase of growth in the region, local media startup…
The model will attempt to replace a transaction-driven view of how banks manage interest rate risks Banks could give investors a clearer view on how they manage risks, such as those…
The licence comes as the company’s Malaysia casino faces constraints amid local political headwinds Genting Group won a coveted New York City casino licence that will allow the Malaysian…
South Korea’s central bank kept interest rates unchanged as widely expected on Thursday as a tumbling won reduced the scope for further easing and policymakers waited to see how the…
The bank says that there are already worrisome signs in some indicators of consumer stress, citing a US News survey Bank of America (BOA) is sounding the alarm over the explosive growth of…
Broader technology disruptions and macroeconomic uncertainties are adding to worries, says PwC study The misuse of generative artificial intelligence (AI) and cybercrime have emerged as…
It underplayed risks in its balance sheet and gave misleading picture of its financial health The European Central Bank is examining claims that Deutsche Bank underplayed risks in its…
APRA and other regulatory agencies are attempting to strengthen the system with further work dedicated to geopolitical risk Risks to Australia’s financial system from overseas are…
The bank reported a net profit of 26 billion yen (S$217.3 million) for the months of July to September Japan’s Norinchukin Bank, hit hard by mammoth losses last year, logged a small profit…
Online betting is more accessible than ever, with 14% of U.S. adults saying they bet on professional or college sports online either frequently or occasionally, according to a February…
Oil prices gained about US$1 on Tuesday on the impact of the latest US sanctions on Russian oil and the optimism over a potential end to the US government shutdown, although oversupply…
The world’s top bankers and investors warned of headwinds ranging from systemic risks in the US insurance sector to President Donald Trump’s immigration crackdown, underscoring an array of…
People’s Bank of China (PBOC) governor Pan Gongsheng stiffened warnings on the risks around stablecoins, as the digital tokens usually pegged to fiat currencies stir more angst among…
The company’s best defence is to broaden its non-oil and gas portfolio, in both geography and technology The unexpected termination of a US$475 million contract highlights Seatrium’s…
THE dollar edged up against the yen but was flat versus the euro on Monday (Oct 20) as investors shifted their focus to political developments in Japan and the euro area, while lingering…
The markets have weathered a string of credit scares and surprise write-downs over the past two years A clutch of bad loans at banks in recent weeks has shaken investor confidence in…
