Oil steadies as investors await peace talk direction
LONDON :Oil prices steadied on Thursday as market participants weighed talks to end the war in Ukraine against the impact of Western sanctions against Russian supply, though trading was set to remain thin due to the U.S. Thanksgiving holiday.Brent crude futures rose 9 cents or 0.1 per cent to stand ...
Oil gains in low volume as investors seek clarity on Russia-Ukraine talks
LONDON :Oil prices rose on Thursday as market participants weighed the likelihood that talks to end the war in Ukraine will yield an agreement, with trading volume thin due to the Thanksgiving holiday in the United States.Brent crude futures rose 21 cents, or 0.3 per cent, to $63.34 a barrel by 11:3 ...
Oil falls on expectations of ceasefire in Ukraine unlocking Russian supply
Oil prices fell on Thursday on expectations of a Ukraine‑Russia ceasefire which could pave the way for the unwinding of Western sanctions against Russian supply, though trading was set to remain thin due to the U.S. Thanksgiving holiday.Brent crude futures shed 33 cents, or 0.5 per cent, to $62.8 ...
Oil steadies as investors await Russia-Ukraine peace talk direction
LONDON :Oil prices steadied on Thursday as market participants weighed talks to end the war in Ukraine against the impact of Western sanctions on Russian supply, though trading was set to remain thin due to the U.S. Thanksgiving holiday.Brent crude futures were 5 cents or 0.1 per cent up at $63.18 a ...
MetaOptics finishes lower after a jump on proposed Nasdaq listing; up almost 300% since IPO
Tan Weizhen - It started trading in Singapore in September at S$0.20 a share
MetaOptics jumps as much as 5.5% on proposed Nasdaq listing; stock up almost 300% since IPO
Tan Weizhen - It started trading in Singapore in September with an IPO price of S$0.20
MetaOptics jumps as much as 5.5% on proposed Nasdaq listing; stock up almost 500% since IPO
Tan Weizhen - It started trading in Singapore in September with an IPO price of S$0.20
CEOs in Singapore have greater staying power than global peers: report
Shikhar Gupta - Outgoing chief executives of STI companies average about 8.8 years in the role versus 7.2 years globally
CEO tenure in Singapore exceeds global average in Q3: report
Shikhar Gupta - Outgoing chief executives of STI companies average about 8.8 years in the role versus 7.2 years globally
Netflix recovers following brief outage during 'Stranger Things' final season premiere
Streaming platform Netflix was down for about an hour for several users in the United States on Wednesday evening, coinciding with the release of the fifth and final season of its hit series "Stranger Things".There were less than 800 reports of the issue as of 8:45 p.m. ET, down from a pea ...
Netflix down for thousands of US users, Downdetector shows
Streaming platform Netflix is down for thousands of users in the United States on Wednesday, according to Downdetector.com.There were more than 14,290 reports of issues with the social media platform, as of 7:56 p.m. ET, according to Downdetector, which tracks outages by collating status reports fro ...
South Korea keeps rates steady as FX risks limit easing scope
SEOUL :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 government's steps to cool Seoul's property market play out.The Bank of Korea's monetary po ...
South Korea signals end to rate cuts as FX, price risks grow
SEOUL :South Korea's central bank kept interest rates unchanged for a fourth straight meeting on Thursday as a tumbling won reduced scope for further easing, signalling the bank could be nearing the end of its current rate cut cycle.The Bank of Korea's monetary policy board voted to keep t ...
South Korea holds rates as expected
SEOUL :South Korea's central bank kept policy 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 government's steps to cool Seoul's property market play out.The Bank of Korea's seve ...
Pentagon cited Alibaba on China military aid in Oct 7 letter
The list now includes more than 130 entities accused of working with the Chinese military
Stocks to watch: UOB, Lendlease Reit, IHH Healthcare, Cordlife
Shikhar Gupta - [SINGAPORE] The following companies saw new developments that may affect trading of their securities on Thursday (Nov 27):
Apple contests India’s antitrust penalty law with risk of US$38 billion fine, filing shows
[NEW DELHI] Apple is challenging India’s new antitrust penalty law under which the US company could potentially face a fine of up...
Taiwan raids former TSMC exec's home in trade secrets probe
TAIPEI :Taiwan prosecutors said on Thursday investigators had raided the homes of a former senior TSMC executive and seized computers after the company accused him of leaking trade secrets, something his current employer Intel has denied.TSMC , the world's largest contract chipmaker and major s ...
JPMorgan flips forecast, sees Fed cutting rates in December
The Federal Open Market Committee, led by chair Jerome Powell, meets in Washington on Dec 9 and Dec 10
Deadly storms, US$3 billion in losses test Vietnam’s climate defences
Storm damage alone has caused an estimated 85 trillion dong of economic losses this year so far
When bloodlines rule boardrooms: Asia’s answer to defying the third-generation wealth curse
Goh Ruoxue - It’s not about inheritance, but stewardship balanced with self-authorship, says UOB’s Angela Koh
New Zealand central bank says economic recovery picking up
[AUCKLAND] Early indicators suggest the economy had been expanding during the second half of this year and demand had stabilised, Reserve Bank...
AliExpress bans Chinese sex doll seller after Reuters examination
National consumer protection bodies often classify such items as akin to images of sexual abuse under child protection laws
Campbell’s responds to ‘absurd’ charge it uses 3D-printed chicken
FOOD giant Campbell’s has dismissed as “absurd” claims allegedly made by a senior executive, who has since been placed on leave, that...
Shein faces EU pressure to curb sales of sex dolls and weapons
France is also pushing the European Union to increase customs duties on small packages two years earlier than planned
Hong Kong’s worst fire in decades kills 44, hundreds missing in 2,000-apartment complex
Fire operations went on for more than 24 hours after blaze started
Hong Kong’s worst fire in decades kills 44, hundreds missing
Fire operations are expected to stretch into the evening, more than 24 hours after the blaze started
Hong Kong police arrest construction firm bosses over fire; death toll hits 75 with 300 missing
The government would set up a HK$300 million fund to help residents
Hong Kong fire kills 75, hundreds missing
Police blame ‘grossly negligent’ construction firm, 3 people arrested
Hong Kong fire kills 55, hundreds missing
Police blame ‘grossly negligent’ construction firm, 3 people arrested
Hong Kong fire kills 65, hundreds missing
Police blame ‘grossly negligent’ construction firm, 3 people arrested
Stellantis deepens Europe’s reliance on China with CATL plant
Despite European Union efforts to counter Beijing’s growing influence, Spain has emerged as a key ally
Trading Day: Bulls in charge ahead of Turkey Day
US: Wall Street extends rally on growing bets for December Fed rate cut
[NEW YORK] Wall Street gained ground on Wednesday as revived tech strength and the growing probability of a December interest rate cut...
