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Commercial vehicle COE likely to breach S$100,000; mainstream car premiums to remain elevated
EV demand, high diesel prices and short supply will continue driving upward pressure: observers[SINGAPORE] Industry observers predict new highs for commercial vehicle Certificate of Entitlement (COE) premiums this year.Strong...
Singapore stocks retreat as bank sell-off snaps STI’s two-day winning streak
Published Thu, Jun 4, 2026 · 06:27 PM[SINGAPORE] Singapore stocks ended lower on Thursday (Jun 4), snapping a two-day winning streak as the three local banks retreated from recent...
BOJ expected to raise interest rates in June: sources
Markets are pricing in an 80% chance that the bank will raise its short-term policy rate to 1% from 0.75%Published Thu, Jun 4, 2026 · 03:50 PM[TOKYO] The Bank...
Foxconn and Intel team up to build next-gen AI systems
Published Thu, Jun 4, 2026 · 03:48 PM[TAIPEI] Foxconn said on Thursday (Jun 4) it will work with US chipmaker Intel to jointly develop and deploy next-generation AI infrastructure...
Malaysian palm oil exports to face pressure from Indonesia’s commodity export overhaul
Indonesian palm oil is currently more attractively priced than Malaysian suppliesPublished Thu, Jun 4, 2026 · 03:38 PM[KUALA LUMPUR] Malaysian palm oil exports could tumble for a third straight...
Asia steps up currency defence as South Korea, Indonesia vow action
Published Thu, Jun 4, 2026 · 02:08 PM[MUMBAI] Asian authorities are ramping up their currency defence as high energy costs and bets that the Federal Reserve will raise interest...
Jardines has survived wars and market collapses. Can it survive the digital age?
For investors, a flood of rumours over the sale of assets – including properties, fast-food chains and car dealerships – can be disconcerting[SINGAPORE] With a history spanning nearly two...
TSMC CEO warns chip supply won’t meet AI-fuelled demand for years
The company has been expanding its footprint beyond its home island to add capacityPublished Thu, Jun 4, 2026 · 12:14 PM[TAIPEI] Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) CEO CC Wei...