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Carry trade, commodities make EM currencies more stable than G7
Weaker US dollar and expectations for gradual Federal Reserve easing have reduced pressure on developing marketsPublished Sun, Feb 15, 2026 · 10:22 PMEMERGING market currencies are proving more stable...
GuocoLand chairman Quek Leng Chan builds interest
Over the five sessions spanning Feb 6 to 12, six primary-listed companies conducted buybacks with a total consideration of S$13.2 million[SINGAPORE] For the five trading sessions spanning Feb 6...
When the Arctic opens, what happens to Singapore?
IN JUST 21 days from September to October 2025, a Chinese container vessel called Istanbul Bridge arrived at Felixstowe, the UK’s largest container port, at the end of a...
Gold reclaims US$5,000 as cooling inflation lifts Fed easing bets
Published Sat, Feb 14, 2026 · 02:44 PM[NEW YORK] Gold advanced as traders raised bets on US Federal Reserve rate cuts after a tame inflation reading, with some investors...
Nvidia’s Jensen Huang falls out of world’s 10 richest ranking
Three members of Walmart’s founding Walton family overtake the tech billionairePublished Sat, Feb 14, 2026 · 11:11 AM[NEW YORK] A weeks-long hot streak for Walmart shares has vaulted three...
Oil prices settle slightly higher
Published Sat, Feb 14, 2026 · 10:34 AM[HOUSTON] Oil prices settled marginally higher on Friday (Feb 13) after data showed an overall slowdown in US inflation, helping offset supply...
US: S&P 500 ends up slightly as tech dips, inflation cools
Published Sat, Feb 14, 2026 · 09:34 AM[NEW YORK] The S&P 500 closed barely higher on Friday (Feb 13), with technology and communications services down on nagging fears of...
US: Wall Street muted as markets assess softer-than-expected inflation data
[NEW YORK] Wall Street’s main indexes were muted on Friday (Feb 14), with communication services weighing as markets assessed softer-than-expected inflation data that kept Federal Reserve rate cut hopes intact.The...
Centurion Corporation unit acquires 65% stake in factory building plot for S$4.8 million
The aim is to develop and operate a purpose-built workers accommodation on the site[SINGAPORE] A wholly owned subsidiary of property player Centurion Corporation has purchased a 65 per cent...
ThaiBev Q1 Ebitda up 1.8% at 16.7 billion baht despite lower revenue
[SINGAPORE] Mainboard-listed Thai Beverage (ThaiBev) on Friday (Feb 13) said its sales revenue for the first quarter ended Dec 31, 2025 fell by 6 per cent to 86.7 billion...
GDS-backed DayOne to pick banks for US$5 billion US IPO, sources say
Published Fri, Feb 13, 2026 · 06:52 PM[SINGAPORE] DayOne Data Centers has selected banks to help arrange a US initial public offering (IPO) that may raise about US$5 billion,...
Ong Beng Seng’s HPL to report net loss for FY2025 as finance costs remain high
[SINGAPORE] Hotel Properties Ltd (HPL), owned by real estate magnate Ong Beng Seng, is expected to post a net loss for the financial year ended Dec 31, 2025. Despite...