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China leaves policy rate unchanged after Fed rate reduction
China’s central bank left a key interest rate unchanged on Thursday (Sep 18), as authorities appear in no rush to ease monetary settings…
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Bank of Japan may raise rates in October even if Takaichi wins leadership race, says ex-central bank official
The Bank of Japan could raise interest rates in October even if Sanae Takaichi, a proponent of aggressive monetary easing, wins the ruling…
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Huawei unveils new AI chip tech to rival Nvidia
The Shenzhen-based firm is planning to launch Ascend 950PR early next year, Ascend 950DT chip in late 2026, Ascend 960 in late 2027, and…
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Linda Farrow Is Back and Ready for Her Close Up
LONDON — Linda Farrow is back. The designer who launched her eponymous label of glamorous sunglasses in the ‘70s is now the face of the…
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EXCLUSIVE: The Lede Company Expands Talent Division to Paris
NEW HORIZONS: The Lede Company is expanding its talent division to Paris as it continues to strengthen its foothold in Europe. The agency,…
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Asia: Markets fluctuate after Fed cuts interest rates
EQUITIES wavered in Asia on Thursday after the Federal Reserve lowered interest rates but left investors wondering how many more cuts were…
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From data centres to finance: analysts identify SGX’s best proxies to capture AI boom
Big names such as Singtel and DBS are among the eight companies identified as potential beneficiaries Even without any direct artificial…
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Del Monte Pacific restates US$443 million loans to non-current status; auditor issues disclaimer on US$703 million entry
The company is suspended from trading in Philippines over late filing of annual report Del Monte Pacific (DMP) will not have to repay…
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Del Monte Pacific restates US$443 million loans to non-current status; requests PSE trading suspension to be lifted
The company is suspended from trading in the Philippines over late filing of annual report Del Monte Pacific (DMP) will not have to repay…
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Marco Polo Marine shares unchanged after short-lived rally on S$100 million order book wins
The counter ends the day at S$0.075, after increasing by as much as 6.7% in a flurry of buys on Thursday morning Shares of Marco Polo…
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Marco Polo Marine shares retreat after short-lived rally on S$100 million order book wins
The counter ends the day at S$0.075, after increasing by as much as 6.7% in a flurry of buys on Thursday morning Shares of Marco Polo…
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DBS, Franklin Templeton, Ripple team up on tokenised money market fund trading
Singapore’s biggest lender says that it will list Franklin Templeton’s sgBENJI token DBS Group has partnered with US asset manager…
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AvePoint launches public offering on SGX; will become a dual listed stock
The purpose is to increase the company’s financial flexibility and create a market for its shares on the Singapore Exchange Cyber security…
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Nasdaq-listed AvePoint launches public offering for dual listing on SGX mainboard
The purpose is to increase the company’s financial flexibility and create a market for its shares on the Singapore Exchange Cybersecurity…
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Nasdaq-listed AvePoint launches public offering for secondary listing on SGX mainboard
The purpose is to increase the company’s financial flexibility and create a market for its shares on the Singapore Exchange Cybersecurity…
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Corporate issuance poses headwinds for Malaysian sovereign bonds
Ringgit swaps are now pricing eight basis points of easing over the next six months, from as much as 20 basis points in mid-August…
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Gold slips as US dollar gains after Fed rate cut, Powell comments
Gold prices extended losses on Thursday (Sep 18) due to an uptick in the US dollar after the US Federal Reserve cut interest rates by a…
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What's on the menu and who's on the guest list at state banquet?
The state banquet is the spectacular showstopper of a state visit, a glittering feast with speeches, royal toasts, trumpet fanfares and…
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Tokyo: Nikkei hits intraday record high on boost from tech shares
Japan’s Nikkei share average rose to an intraday record high on Thursday, led higher by technology shares, but gains were limited after…
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Meta launches new smart glasses with built-in display
Meta Platforms on Wednesday launched its first consumer-ready smart glasses with a built-in display, seeking to extend the momentum of its…
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Apple explores test production of foldable iPhones in Taiwan: Nikkei
The company believes that releasing a long-awaited foldable model could be key to reaching the goal Apple has held discussions with…
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Stoneweg Europe Stapled Trust divests Italy asset for 11.4 million euros, completes sale in Poland
The completion of the divestment is subject to the customary conditions and is expected in the fourth quarter of this year The managers of…
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US SEC paves way for crypto spot ETFs with new listing rules
THE Securities and Exchange Commission voted on Wednesday to approve proposed rule changes by three national securities exchanges,…
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Stocks to watch: Stoneweg Europe Stapled Trust, Nio, Del Monte Pacific, Marco Polo Marine, mm2 Asia
The following companies saw new developments that may affect trading of their securities on Thursday (Sep 18): Stoneweg Europe Stapled…