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DBS upgrades Singtel to ‘buy’ as Bharti Airtel gets valuation boost with upcoming industry tailwind
[SINGAPORE] Singtel has been upgraded from “hold” to a “buy” rating by DBS Research, following a higher valuation of the group’s India-listed Bharti Airtel, in which Singtel holds a...
Trump says Iran and Oman will not control Strait of Hormuz, deal remains elusive
The three-month-old war has killed thousands and sent global energy prices sharply higherPublished Thu, May 28, 2026 · 06:59 AMUS PRESIDENT Donald Trump on Wednesday (May 27) dismissed a...
European equities slip as US strikes on Iran cloud peace prospects
Published Wed, May 27, 2026 · 08:07 AMEUROPEAN shares slipped on Tuesday (May 26) as doubts over the prospects of a deal to end the conflict with Iran weighed...
Starbucks Korea top executives apologise as boycott hits revenue
Published Tue, May 26, 2026 · 11:00 AM[SEOUL] Top executives issued public apologies and warned of “substantial” declines in revenue after Starbucks Korea was hit with a boycott campaign...
China trading curbs may hit HK$250 billion of Hong Kong assets
It comes as more mainland investors chase higher returns in the US and other overseas marketsPublished Mon, May 25, 2026 · 12:47 PMCHINA’S latest crackdown on cross-border stock trading...
SGX RegCo sets three-year limit for suspended companies to resolve concerns
The regulator will delist issuers who do not show progress with sufficient urgency[SINGAPORE] Singapore Exchange Regulation (SGX RegCo) will set a three-year limit for suspended issuers to resolve concerns...
Airspace bans, Iran war, rising fuel costs: Air India CEO says successor will have ‘hands full’
Campbell Wilson said it was always clear that he would hold a four-year term, but would take steps to help his successorPublished Fri, May 22, 2026 · 02:17 PM[NEW...
US to invest in quantum computing firms in exchange for stakes
Published Thu, May 21, 2026 · 08:52 PMTHE Trump administration is awarding grants to a handful of companies, including IBM, that are focused on quantum computing in exchange for...
European equities ease as investors await Middle East peace updates
Published Thu, May 21, 2026 · 03:42 PMEUROPEAN shares dipped on Thursday, as investors remained cautious while awaiting further developments in US-Iran peace talks.Iran said it was reviewing Washington’s...
MAS revokes Bsquared crypto permit over ‘serious breaches’
Published Wed, May 20, 2026 · 08:48 PMSINGAPORE’S central bank has revoked the major payment institution license of a local crypto liquidity provider, a rare move for the regulator...