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Hyundai Motor to launch 20 models in five years in new China offensive
Published Fri, Apr 24, 2026 · 12:14 PM[BEIJING] Hyundai Motor said on Friday it would roll out 20 new models in China over the next five years as it...
AEM, UMS among chip players riding AI-linked export surge
Several analysts say that the impact on Singapore’s manufacturing landscape has been ‘limited’[SINGAPORE] Certain electronics and artificial intelligence plays listed in Singapore saw gains of up to nearly 20...
Credit markets are underpricing inflation, debt risks: Robeco CIO
Against this backdrop, the asset manager favours shorter-duration exposures and higher-quality credit[SINGAPORE] Credit markets are failing to price in renewed inflation risks and mounting global debt, even as private-credit...
ANZ hires its first AI officer as banks rush to bolster tech ranks
Published Fri, Apr 24, 2026 · 11:13 AMANZ Group Holdings has hired its first chief data and AI officer, as competition over artificial intelligence talent intensifies among big banks...
Risk of a big war insurance claim is rising: marine insurers
There are reportedly about 20,000 crew members and 800 vessels still stuck in the war zone[SINGAPORE] The risk of a big claim stemming from the war in the Middle...
Gold set for weekly drop as higher oil prices stoke inflation fears
Published Fri, Apr 24, 2026 · 10:42 AMGOLD held steady on Friday, but was on track for a weekly drop as elevated oil prices fuelled fears of inflation and...
Meta, Microsoft plan cuts, buyouts that may affect 23,000 jobs
Published Fri, Apr 24, 2026 · 10:03 AM[NEW YORk] Meta Platforms and Microsoft are planning cuts or announcing buyouts that could affect as many as 23,000 jobs, part of an...
Singapore emerging as neutral ground as AI firms navigate Sino-US rivalry
The US visa process has become more unpredictable with longer processing times and stricter screening[SINGAPORE] Singapore is transforming from East-West gateway to neutral ground for the AI sector, with...
BYD’s car discounts show China’s EV price war is getting worse
Its CEO wrote in an annual letter to shareholders that China’s car industry has entered a “brutal knockout stage.” Published Fri, Apr 24, 2026 · 09:01 AMCHINA’S efforts to cool...
Exit concerns persist as South-east Asia PE investors prioritise strong management teams: Bain
Macroeconomic softness is cited as the key reason for the challenging exit environment, says the consultancy[SINGAPORE] Among their Asia-Pacific (Apac) peers, South-east Asia private equity (PE) investors are most...
