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Malaysia’s Perodua unveils US$19,000 EV, battery not included
[KUALA LUMPUR] Malaysian automaker Perodua launched its first electric car on Monday (Dec 1), and will sell the vehicle separately from the battery to reduce upfront costs in a...
S-Reits poised for upturn with ‘buy’ call on 5 blue-chips: UOBKH
Brokerage also favours Lendlease, CLAR and CLAS, citing safe haven liquidity inflow into Singapore, lower cost of debt[SINGAPORE] UOB Kay Hian (UOBKH) analyst Jonathan Koh has kept an “overweight”...
Bank of Japan to weigh ‘pros and cons’ of rate hike in December, governor Ueda says
[NAGOYA] The Bank of Japan (BOJ) will consider the “pros and cons” of raising interest rates at its next policy meeting, governor Kazuo Ueda said on Monday (Dec 1),...
Industrial developer Soon Hock likely to benefit from S$1 billion earnings pipleline: UOB KayHian
UOB also expects attractive dividend yields of 5.5 per cent and 10 per cent for 2025, 2026[SINGAPORE] UOB Kayhian initiated coverage on industrial property developer Soon Hock Enterprise (SHE)...
Asian markets mixed as traders eye US data ahead of Fed decision
Among the reports due for release are private jobs creation, services activity and personal consumption expenditure[HONG KONG] Asian equities were mixed on Monday (Dec 1) with investors awaiting the...
MetaOptics shares soar nearly 14% on proposed share placement
Proceeds are expected to strengthen the group’s financial position and expand its capital base to support a growing pipeline of global orders[SINGAPORE] Shares of semiconductor optics company MetaOptics soared...
Gold edges lower from near three-week peak on profit-taking
Investors are looking ahead to US manufacturing and private payroll data due later this week[BENGALURU] Gold edged lower in early Asian trade on Monday (Dec 1) from a near...
Silver jumps to record high on supply tightness, rate-cut hopes
Markets are fully pricing in a quarter-point rate cut on continued weakness in the American labour market and a series of dovish comments by Fed officials[SINGAPORE] Silver jumped more...
Low Keng Huat controlling shareholders launch delisting offer at S$0.72 a share
The cash offer price represents a premium of 17.1 per cent over the last transacted price of S$0.615[SINGAPORE] The majority shareholders of Low Keng Huat (Singapore) (LKH) has launched...
ASX announcements platform operational issue ‘largely resolved’
[SYDNEY] Embattled stock exchange operator Australian Securities Exchange (ASX) is facing fresh pressure to enact its turnaround plan, after its announcements platform suffered an outage on Monday (Dec 1),...
