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BYD set to overtake Tesla again in fully electric car sales
The carmaker’s shares rise 8.4% on Thursday, its biggest intraday gain since February 2025Published Thu, Jul 2, 2026 · 11:55 AMBYD IS poised to reclaim the title of the...
Maybank trims 2026 STI target to 5,500, says weak IPO debuts could dampen market
Still, its head of research asserts that the core re-rating thesis for Singapore stocks is intact[SINGAPORE] Maybank has marginally lowered its 2026 year-end target for the Straits Times Index...
Grab completes US$425 million acquisition of US-based Stash Financial
It plans to eventually introduce the digital financial services firm’s investing solutions, including an AI Money Coach, in South-east Asia[SINGAPORE] Technology company Grab on Thursday (Jul 2) announced that...
El Nino may pile pressure on Asean food prices as dry weather meets fuel and fertiliser shock
Rice and palm oil prices could spike in a ‘Godzilla’ El Nino, with poultry and livestock prices also at risk[SINGAPORE] South-east Asian governments, food producers and farmers are bracing...
Japan records leap in currency-driven bankruptcies triggered by yen weakness
Published Thu, Jul 2, 2026 · 10:34 AMJAPAN’S weak currency caused the most bankruptcies for the first half of a year since 2022, underscoring the growing economic costs of...
High Court interprets vital term of Competition Act on market rivalry restriction
‘By object’ under section 34 of the act refers to conduct that has ‘manifest anti-competitive economic rationale’[SINGAPORE] The High Court has defined a vital term of the Competition Act...
Singapore High Court interprets vital term of Competition Act in case of price-fixing by warehouse operators
‘By object’ under section 34 of the Act refers to conduct that has ‘manifest anti-competitive economic rationale’[SINGAPORE] The Singapore High Court has defined a vital term of the Competition...
Asian shares fall on chip sell-off as Kospi sinks 4.8%; SK Hynix, Samsung shares tumble
Published Thu, Jul 2, 2026 · 09:31 AM[SYDNEY] Asian shares extended declines on Thursday (Jul 2) as investors rotated out of chipmakers after a stellar quarter, while currency and bond...
SP Group completes acquisition of EV charge point operator ChargEco
The national power company now has one of Singapore’s biggest electric vehicle charging networks[SINGAPORE] SP Group has completed its acquisition of charge point operator (CPO) Strides YTL, which operates...
Taiwan detains Super Micro workers in China smuggling probe
Four of the firms’ staff are being investigated for falsifying documents and breach of trustPublished Thu, Jul 2, 2026 · 08:59 AM[TAIPEI] Taiwanese prosecutors detained two Super Micro Computer...
