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Singapore stocks rise on Monday; STI gains 0.2%
Across the broader market, gainers beat losers 416 to 221, after 3.4 billion securities worth S$2.1 billion change hands[SINGAPORE] Singapore stocks ended higher on Monday (May 4).The benchmark Straits...
Cross-border taxi bookings start on Grab app; fares vary based on time of day, distance
Published Mon, May 4, 2026 · 06:51 PM[SINGAPORE] Grab’s users in Singapore are now able to book cross-border taxis from anywhere on the island to Johor through its app, although...
MAS partners banking industry to tap AI, machine learning to combat financial crime
[SINGAPORE] The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) on Monday (May 4) said it will harness artificial intelligence and machine learning techniques to combat financial crime. To enhance scam-detection capabilities,...
Barclays becomes latest brokerage to bet on no Fed rate cuts in 2026
Published Mon, May 4, 2026 · 04:08 PMBARCLAYS on Monday joined a growing list of brokerages to bet on no policy easing from the US Federal Reserve this year,...
European shares steady as investors assess Middle East progress; automakers slide
Published Mon, May 4, 2026 · 03:45 PMEUROPEAN shares were muted on Monday, as investors watched for signs of progress in Middle East talks, while European automakers were under...
Samsung Biologics estimates US$100 million strike loss as unions press demands
About half of the company’s workforce of 2,861 employees have been on strike since Apr 28Published Mon, May 4, 2026 · 02:23 PM[SEOUL] Samsung Biologics estimated on Monday (May...
Yen suddenly jumps on talk of possible intervention
Japanese officials have so far declined to comment on whether they have intervenedPublished Mon, May 4, 2026 · 01:34 PM — Updated Mon, May 4, 2026 · 01:46 PM[SINGAPORE]...
BlueSG relaunches as Flexar, pivots to asset-light model
[SINGAPORE] Point-to-point car-sharing service BlueSG’s rebrand as Flexar officially launched on Monday (May 4) with a strategy that abandons its pure-electric, fully owned fleet model in a bid to...
Asian stocks near record high on tech corporate earnings as US dollar dips
Published Mon, May 4, 2026 · 11:47 AMASIAN shares traded near record highs on Monday (May 4) as stronger-than-expected corporate earnings from technology companies kept the sector buoyant, while...
SIA to use Starlink for in-flight WiFi from 2027 on Airbus A350, A380
[SINGAPORE] Singapore Airlines (SIA) is set to roll out Starlink’s low-Earth orbit satellite-based WiFi service on its long-haul and ultra-long haul Airbus A350s and Airbus A380s, it said on...
