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RWS ‘better positioned’ to win back high-rollers from MBS: DBS
Integrated resort on Sentosa could attract higher-value traffic after renovations, launch of luxury hotel [SINGAPORE] While Marina Bay Sands (MBS) has capped off “the greatest quarter” in its latest...
Trump says he’ll announce Fed chair pick on Friday morning
He reiterated that the next leader of the central bank would lower interest ratesPublished Fri, Jan 30, 2026 · 10:44 AMUS PRESIDENT Donald Trump said he would be announcing...
Stocks to watch: MPACT, Keppel DC Reit, NetLink NBN, CapitaLand Ascott, GuocoLand, Starhill Global, CDLHT, SGX
[SINGAPORE] The following companies saw new developments that may affect trading of their securities on Friday (Jan 30): Mapletree Pan Asia Commercial Trust (MPACT): The trust posted a distribution...
CDLHT posts 0.4% rise in H2 DPS to S$0.0282
Stapled hospitality group records first increase in net property income after five quarters of decline[SINGAPORE] After five consecutive quarters of posting year-on-year declines in net property income (NPI), CDL...
California wealth tax would cause rich to flee, governor Newsom warns
At least six billionaires have already left the state ahead of the Jan 1 residency cut-offPublished Fri, Jan 30, 2026 · 08:01 AM[SAN FRANCISCO] California governor Gavin Newsom warned...
Bitcoin slide below US$85,000 leads to US$1 billion in liquidations
The digital currency is down more than 30 per cent from an all-time high on Oct 6Published Fri, Jan 30, 2026 · 07:28 AMBITCOIN can’t catch a break these...
Microsoft plunges, Meta rallies as investors demand AI payoffs
Microsoft is under growing investor pressure to justify its soaring capital outlay Published Fri, Jan 30, 2026 · 06:40 AMBIG Tech earnings so far this week have sent a...
Oil prices surge 3% to five-month high on worries US could attack Iran
Published Fri, Jan 30, 2026 · 06:02 AM[NEW YORK] Oil prices climbed 3 per cent to a five-month high on Thursday on rising concerns that global supplies could be disrupted if...
US stocks: S&P 500, Nasdaq close down as Big Tech’s soaring AI budgets trigger flight
Published Fri, Jan 30, 2026 · 05:46 AM WALL Street’s main indexes finished lower on Thursday with technology-heavy Nasdaq leading declines as investors were rattled by the latest earnings...
Petronas to beef up exploration and production in next three years
This includes maintaining domestic output at close to two million barrels of oil equivalent a day between 2026 and 2028Published Thu, Jan 29, 2026 · 09:56 PM[KUALA LUMPUR] Malaysia’s...
Starhill Global Reit H1 DPU flat at S$0.018
[SINGAPORE] The manager of Starhill Global Real Estate Investment Trust (Reit) on Thursday (Jan 29) posted a distribution per unit (DPU) of S$0.018 for the first half ended Dec...
India’s Bharat Petroleum plans Singapore trading hub to cut costs and boost margins
Published Thu, Jan 29, 2026 · 08:08 PM[MUMBAI] India’s Bharat Petroleum Corp (BPCL) will open a trading office in Singapore next month, as the state-owned refiner seeks to become...