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Singdollar hits 10-month high against MYR; analysts still bullish on ringgit
The move above the 3.2 mark for the currency pair reflects the Singdollar’s resilience, says Maybank[SINGAPORE] The Singapore dollar rose to a 10-month high against the Malaysian ringgit on...
‘Big fat tickets: China IPO frenzy nets lucky individuals six months’ pay in one day
2026 has had an unusually large crop of listings that deliver over 100,000 yuan (US$14,900) from one winning allocationSIX MONTHS’ salary in a single day. That is the kind...
Google, Blackstone cloud venture faces delays at data centre sites
The Alphabet unit has taken over the project, which will scale down after facing snag, sources sayPublished Wed, Sep 9, 2026 · 10:52 AM[NEW YORK] Alphabet and Blackstone’s new...
Kioxia dismisses SK Hynix tie-up, vows to ease chip price rises
Closer links with the South Korean chipmaker will run into antitrust hurdles, says CEOPublished Wed, Sep 9, 2026 · 10:02 AM[TOKYO] Kioxia’s top executive brushed aside the likelihood of...
SK Hynix, South Korea’s Kospi jump as Asian chip stocks gain, crude rises
Published Wed, Sep 9, 2026 · 09:14 AMASIAN chip stocks extended their recent gains on sustained investor interest in the artificial intelligence trade while escalating Middle East hostilities pushed...
Stocks to watch: Mapletree Logistics Trust, SIA, Centurion
[SINGAPORE] The following companies saw new developments that may affect trading of their securities on Wednesday (Sep 9): Mapletree Logistics Trust (MLT) : It has agreed to sell a...
Meta launches AI agent that can access other apps to send emails, make payments
Published Wed, Sep 9, 2026 · 06:38 AM — Updated Wed, Sep 9, 2026 · 06:38 AM[NEW YORK] Meta rolled out on Tuesday (Sep 8) a long-touted AI assistant...
India PM Modi seeks to expand global reach of homegrown retail payment platform
Among countries where the platform is operational are Singapore, the UAE, France and NepalPublished Tue, Sep 8, 2026 · 11:17 PM[NEW DELHI] Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on...
Maybank raises US$700 million in dual-tranche dollar bond sale
It plans to use the proceeds for working capital, general banking and other corporate purposesPublished Tue, Sep 8, 2026 · 10:37 PM[HONG KONG] Malayan Banking (Maybank), Malaysia’s biggest bank...
Wall St mixed at open as Gulf tensions send oil to over six-week high
Published Tue, Sep 8, 2026 · 09:46 PM[NEW YORK] Wall Street’s main indexes were mixed at open on Tuesday (Sep 8) as fresh hostilities in the Middle East pushed...
Centurion acquires 7,974 bed Johor worker accommodation asset for US$53 million
The asset comprises two adjoining parcels of land in the Pasir Gudang industrial area[SINGAPORE] Centurion Corporation has entered into an agreement to acquire a 7,974 bed purpose-built worker accommodation...
Yen climbs to seven-month high on hawkish BOJ bets 
Published Tue, Sep 8, 2026 · 09:01 PM[LONDON] The Japanese yen climbed to a near seven-month high on Tuesday (Sep 8), as growing expectations of a Bank of Japan...