China stocks post worst day in 6 weeks as poor tech earnings, Trump fears weighThe CSI300 index lost 3.1%, its financial sector sub-index eased 3.38%, the consumer staples sector fell 2.96%, the real estate index dropp...
22 Nov, 2024, 03.23 PM IST
China stocks wobble, HK down as investors focus on US election countingChinese stocks were mixed on Wednesday as investors awaited the results of the U.S. election. The prospect of a Trump victory, with his thr...
06 Nov, 2024, 11.21 AM IST
Asian stocks bounce on China spending plans; inflation jolts AussieBonds have held onto a bounce-back after the 10-year Treasury yield breached 5% on Monday, with the benchmark yield firm at 4.82% in Tokyo ...
25 Oct, 2023, 07.41 AM IST
Beijing's regulatory crackdown wipes $1.1 trillion off Chinese Big TechThe central bank said on Friday most of the main problems for platform companies' financial businesses had been rectified, and regulators w...
12 Jul, 2023, 01.51 PM IST
China's surprise rate cut fuels expectations of more easingThe People's Bank of China lowered the seven-day reverse repurchase rate by 10 basis points to 1.9% on Tuesday, the first reduction in the ...
13 Jun, 2023, 11.38 PM IST
SoftBank raises $22 billion by selling Alibaba derivativesSoftBank has this year executed the sale of about a third of its Alibaba stake through these contracts, a type of derivatives that allows t...
04 Aug, 2022, 04.56 PM IST
Singapore Airlines posts $106 million Q3 loss as passenger numbers plunge 98 percentThe bottom line loss was slimmer than its S$331 million operating loss due to a tax credit. Broker UOB Kay Hian had expected it to report a...
04 Feb, 2021, 04.32 PM IST
BondEvalue obtains approval from Singapore regulator to run bond exchange“Getting the MAS’ greenlight is a big deal for us,” said Rahul Banerjee, founder and CEO of BondEvalue. It will help to accelerate engageme...
13 Oct, 2020, 09.35 PM IST
Macau gambling king Stanley Ho dies aged 98The flamboyant tycoon, who loved to dance but advised his nearest and dearest to shun gambling, headed one of the world's most lucrative ga...
26 May, 2020, 01.28 PM IST
China stocks drift lower as coronavirus fallout mountsThe Shanghai Composite index closed 0.2 per cent lower at 2,838.50.
23 Apr, 2020, 02.10 PM IST
China stocks slide to six-week trough as virus fears persistThe Shanghai Composite index closed 0.3% lower at 2,779.64, falling for the fifth trading day and hitting its lowest level since Feb. 4.
17 Mar, 2020, 01.49 PM IST
Forget zero fees & robots. One broker doubles down on humans“DBS’s decision offered a good opportunity to scale up,” Choo said.
29 Oct, 2019, 08.36 AM IST
China shares slump as pessimism overcomes official support pledgesThe CSI300 has lost 7.4 percent this month, and the Shanghai index is down 8 percent.
23 Oct, 2018, 01.39 PM IST
Chinese Airlines are flooding the world with super-cheap airfaresChinese airlines are flooding the world with some of the lowest long-haul fares ever seen -- and delivering a hammer blow to foreign carrie...
13 Dec, 2016, 01.51 PM IST
Nickel comes off 27-month highs; copper recoversLondon nickel slipped on Wednesday, losing steam after a rally of more than 15 per cent in three days, while London copper recovered toward...
14 May, 2014, 01.29 PM IST
- S'pore traders to skip lunch for bigger regional bite
Singapore Exchange (SGX), operator of the city’s derivatives and securities market, will scrap its midday trading break from March as it se...
20 Jan, 2011, 05.40 AM IST
- Singapore Air's new CEO may sell Virgin stake
Goh, 47, may get offers for the airline's 49% stake in Virgin Atlantic after the UK carrier said this month it had received tie-up inquirie...
03 Jan, 2011, 06.04 AM IST