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China LNG imports hint at recovery as buyers replace lost supply
The country’s petrol sector is better insulated from the disruptions due to sellers from Canada to NigeriaPublished Tue, May 12, 2026 · 05:16 PM[WASHINGTON] Liquefied natural gas (LNG) deliveries...
Australian shares fall for third day as banks weigh ahead of federal budget
Published Tue, May 12, 2026 · 04:08 PMAUSTRALIA’S equity benchmark fell for a third straight session on Tuesday, with banks leading losses, as investors braced for a federal budget...
Hitachi to mull US$640 million stake sale in machinery firm
A 180-day lockup that restricted Hitachi from selling the shares expired last weekPublished Tue, May 12, 2026 · 03:09 PM[TOKYO] Japanese industrial electronics maker Hitachi is looking to offload...
China’s independent refiners cut output in May as losses mount: sources
Published Tue, May 12, 2026 · 01:11 PM[SINGAPORE] Some independent refiners in China’s eastern province of Shandong are cutting fuel output on crumbling margins after the Iran war drove...
China’s independent crude refiners cut output in May as losses mount amid Iran war: sources
Published Tue, May 12, 2026 · 01:11 PM[SINGAPORE] Some independent refiners in China’s eastern province of Shandong are cutting fuel output on crumbling margins after the Iran war drove...
Franklin Templeton appoints former BOS managing director to new Apac private markets wealth role
Chee Jiun Wen will be based in Singapore and will focus on expanding the company’s private markets franchise across the region[SINGAPORE] Global asset manager Franklin Templeton on Tuesday (May...
UMS Integration up 14.4% after posting ‘strong’ double-digit sales growth in Q1
It declares a S$0.01 per ordinary share a tax-exempt cash dividend, payable on Jul 24[SINGAPORE] UMS Integration on Monday (May 11) posted a 43 per cent surge in earnings...
Global central banks tap most yuan swap lines with China in two years
Published Tue, May 12, 2026 · 10:05 AM[BEIJING] Global central banks’ use of the People’s Bank of China’s (PBOC) swap lines reached a two‑year high in the first quarter,...
Oversight chair seeks information from OpenAI’s Sam Altman about potential financial conflicts
WASHINGTON — The chair of the House Oversight Committee has sent a letter to OpenAI Chief Executive Sam Altman requesting information about potential conflicts of interest between Altman’s personal investments and...
Grab seeks AI edge in product development using agentic engineering, vibe coding
Company aims to become a ‘cyborganisation’, where humans and artificial intelligence agents work together[SINGAPORE] Artificial intelligence is aiding Grab in its product development, boosting productivity for engineers and allowing...
