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HSBC, Standard Chartered weigh significant risk transfers as Asia-linked deals ramp up
Such moves allow banks to manage default risk on loan books, boost solvency ratios, free up regulatory capitalPublished Fri, Jul 3, 2026 · 07:11 PMHSBC is laying the groundwork...
Singapore shares close higher amid softer US job growth; STI up 0.5%
Published Fri, Jul 3, 2026 · 06:15 PM[SINGAPORE] Singapore stocks ended higher on Friday (Jul 3), as softer job growth in the US dented expectations of a US Federal...
Bytedance’s TikTok took over social media. Now, its AI is taking over Hollywood
Earlier this year, a widely circulated 15-second AI-generated video of Brad Pitt fighting Tom Cruise on a rooftop sparked outrage across Hollywood. One screenwriter called the cinematic clip “terrifying.”...
Memory chipmaker Kioxia ships next-gen samples as AI boom fuels dramatic comeback
Its stock price surges more than sevenfold this year, to a market capitalisation of more than US$250 billionPublished Fri, Jul 3, 2026 · 03:57 PM[KITAKAMI, Japan] Kioxia on Friday...
Carlsberg confidentially files US$700 million India IPO
The offering, expected to comprise a secondary share sale by the brewer, can take place later this yearPublished Fri, Jul 3, 2026 · 03:27 PM[NEW DELHI] Carlsberg confidentially filed...
Hong Kong regulator targets IPO book building in new enforcement push
The watchdog finds that insiders are funding orders to artificially inflate public demand, sources sayPublished Fri, Jul 3, 2026 · 03:22 PM[HONG KONG] Hong Kong’s market watchdog is intensifying...
Personal data of 70,000 people compromised after cybersecurity incident involving SLA vendor IBM
[SINGAPORE] The Singapore Land Authority (SLA) has disclosed that a cloud environment managed by IT software giant IBM suffered cybersecurity incident involving unauthorised access.SLA said the affected environment managed...
Oil may slump to US$60 as Hormuz shock from US-Iran war fades: Citi
Among other banks, Goldman Sachs Group has said the global oil market is set to swing back into oversupplyPublished Fri, Jul 3, 2026 · 02:39 PMBRENT oil could extend...
Chip industry urges US to avoid moves that distort memory market
Shortage sparks policy debates beyond buying from blacklisted Chinese memory makersPublished Fri, Jul 3, 2026 · 02:28 PM[WASHINGTON] Government attempts to address the global memory chip shortage by influencing...
TikTok slashes content moderation teams globally; Singapore among markets affected
Decision to cut roles in the city-state is part of move to strengthen the operating model for trust and safety[SINGAPORE] TikTok has slashed roles in content moderation teams globally,...
MAS partners finance industry players to develop safeguards for AI agents
[SINGAPORE] The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) on Friday (Jul 3), along with financial institutions and fintech companies, published an industry white paper on developing safeguards for AI agents...
More Asia investors turning to Europe for diversification in multi-polar world, says DWS
[SINGAPORE] Asian investors with significant capital already allocated to the US are increasingly looking to diversify into Europe, as a more fragmented geopolitical landscape reshapes global investment flows.The observation...