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China to allow more banks to handle digital yuan: sources
Published Sat, Mar 21, 2026 · 08:00 AM[SHANGHAI/BEIJING] China will allow a dozen additional banks to handle its digital yuan, three people with knowledge of the plans said, as...
UBS gets final nod for US bank licence amid growth push
Published Fri, Mar 20, 2026 · 11:54 PM[ZURICH] UBS Group has been given the green light for a full-blown US bank licence in a boost for the bank’s ambitions...
CBS News cuts 6% of workers, citing changes in the industry
Published Fri, Mar 20, 2026 · 10:59 PM[NEW YORK] Paramount Skydance’s CBS News cut 6 per cent of its workforce on Friday (Mar 20) as it seeks to adapt...
Iran war could be first ‘stress test’ for Singapore’s centralised gas buyer
LNG markets could get more volatile, especially if the conflict extends into the mid-year[SINGAPORE] The escalating conflict in the Middle East has put Singapore’s energy safeguards in the spotlight,...
‘Marketing expenditure’: Union Gas CEO on how Cnergy is drawing petrol queues even as prices climb
CEO Teo Hark Piang says the company is intentionally absorbing rising wholesale oil prices to build market share [SINGAPORE] As the global oil shock pushes pump prices at major...
Super Micro co-founder charged with sending AI tech to China
The news sent Super Micro’s shares plummeting more than 20% in pre-market tradingPublished Fri, Mar 20, 2026 · 07:47 PM[NEW YORK] The US charged a Super Micro Computer co-founder...
Unitree plans 4.2 billion yuan Shanghai IPO, testing interest in humanoid robots
Published Fri, Mar 20, 2026 · 07:27 PM[BEIJING] Chinese startup Unitree Robotics on Friday (Mar 20) filed an initial public offering application to the Shanghai Stock Exchange, seeking to...
GLP’s bonds slide by weekly record into distress
The sell-off nonetheless shows jitters among traders at a critical juncture for the companyPublished Fri, Mar 20, 2026 · 06:09 PM[SINGAPORE] Logistics operator GLP fell by records in credit...
Singapore stocks slip on Friday as oil volatility weighs; STI down 0.4%
[SINGAPORE] Singapore stocks ended lower on Friday (Mar 20), as the Iranian conflict continued for a third week and oil markets remained under pressure.The benchmark Straits Times Index (STI)...
Pentagon’s Anthropic bashing rekindles Silicon Valley’s resistance to war
Artificial intelligence powerhouse Anthropic’s battle with the Pentagon has sparked some soul-searching in Silicon Valley that could reshape the tech sector’s complicated relationship with war and the White House....
