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Silver hits fresh record after topping peak from October squeeze
[LONDON] Silver jumped to a record, surpassing a peak set during a historic squeeze in the London market in October.Spot prices surged as much as 4.2 per cent to...
Chinese carmakers shift to ‘asset-light’ models in overseas expansion
CHINESE carmaker Geely is betting that an “asset-light” investment model will accelerate its overseas expansion, as competition among China’s automakers to win foreign drivers intensifies amid the global shift...
Temasek eyes stake in Quest Global at US$4.6 billion pre-IPO price
The engineering services firm is preparing for an IPO in India, joining a wave of companies tapping the country’s buoyant capital markets[MUMBAI] Singapore state investor Temasek Holdings is in...
India’s Adani seeks up to US$5 billion investment in Google data centre to join AI boom
Indian billionaires Gautam Adani and Mukesh Ambani have also unveiled investments in building data centre capacity[BENGALURU] India’s Adani Group plans to invest up to US$5 billion in Alphabet-owned Google’s...
Oil falls on drawn-out Ukraine peace talks, all eyes on upcoming Opec+ meeting
Saudi Arabia is expected to lower its January crude price for Asian buyers for a second month to its lowest in five years[HOUSTON] Crude futures fell marginally on Friday...
European shares clock monthly gains on Fed rate cut hopes
Next week, investors expect some focus on Russia-Ukraine peace talks.[BENGALURU] European shares ended higher on Friday (Nov 28), capping a strong weekly advance and closing the month on a...
Noodle maker Leong Guan Holdings to offer 20.65 million shares at S$0.23 each in Catalist listing
The group intends to distribute a minimum of 80% of FY2025 net profit as dividends [SINGAPORE] Food manufacturing and distribution company Leong Guan Holdings has launched its initial public...
Wilmar’s China subsidiary lodges appeal over contract fraud case
[SINGAPORE] A subsidiary of Wilmar International has lodged an appeal in a Chinese court, after it was found guilty of contract fraud and ordered to bear losses amounting to...
CIMB Q3 profit up 2.3% at RM2.08 billion 
[SINGAPORE] CIMB’s net profit for the third quarter ended Sep 30 rose 2.3 per cent to RM2.08 billion (S$653.5 million) from RM2.03 billion in the year-ago period, the company...
‘Lost their life savings’: Tokenize Xchange users sue founder and wife for over S$60 million in lost crypto assets
The firm owes its customers about S$266.3 million but has only S$2.6 million in realisable assets, interim judicial manager report reveals[SINGAPORE] More than 200 former customers of the now-defunct...
Singapore stocks gain more ground on Friday as regional peers close mixed
[SINGAPORE] Singapore stocks ended higher on Friday (Nov 28) as regional benchmarks ended the day mixed. The benchmark Straits Times Index (STI) gained 0.3 per cent or 14.62 points...
Malaysia’s electrical firms to gain from data centre boom: JP Morgan report
The market capitalisation of MEP businesses has compounded by nearly three times from 2024 to late 2025[KUALA LUMPUR] Malaysia’s electrical companies are benefiting significantly from a data centre boom...