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New head of Singapore’s DBS grapples with weight of succession

April 2, 2025

Stakes rise in Southeast Asia’s casino race as Singapore’s rivals place bets

January 14, 2025

Singapore’s Funding Societies raises $25m from Japan fund

December 19, 2024

Singaporean Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong receives an interview with Xinhua in Singapore in April 2019. Photo: Xinhua

Singapore’s Lee Hsien Loong starts China visit, ‘to steady ties in changing world dynamic’

December 15, 2024

Singapore’s UOB targets ‘region of rising wealth’ in overseas push

November 14, 2024

Singapore’s DBS chief cites Trump regime as ‘more inflation’

November 7, 2024

Mounting fears of global recession hit banks in Asia
TOKYO/SEOUL/SINGAPORE — Bank stocks led the sell-off in Asia on Monday, as fears intensified of a global recession in the wake of the sweeping tariffs introduced by U.S. President Donald Trump. The sharp downturn came as investors calculated that lenders’ asset quality and profitability would be hit by an economic downturn, which would also curb dealmaking.
Indonesian stocks set for volatile opening in post-holiday opening
JAKARTA — Financial analysts expect the turmoil that has roiled global markets in recent days to be particularly volatile in Indonesia on Tuesday when trading resumes for the first time since U.S. President Donald Trump imposed his reciprocal tariffs last week. Jakarta’s markets have been closed for seven consecutive trading days due to a prolonged string…
As markets implode, US trading partners puzzle over whether there’s room for negotiations
For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails The impact of U.S. President Donald Trump’sblast of tariff hikes was reverberating across world markets Monday as America’s trading partners…
Trade war sinks Asia stocks; Hong Kong sees biggest drop since 1997
TOKYO — Asia-Pacific stocks fell sharply on Monday, led by massive losses in Hong Kong, amid a global market rout caused by an intensifying trade war initiated by the U.S., reminding some traders of a similar slide at the outset of the COVID-19 pandemic. The sell-off was exacerbated by U.S. President Donald Trump’s comments during…
Rangers, CTD arrest three most wanted terrorists from Karachi
Rangers, CTD arrest three most wanted terrorists from Karachi KARACHI: Pakistan Rangers Sindh and Counter Terrorism Department (CTD) arrested three most wanted terrorists from Fitna al –Khawarij. According to the details, Rangers and CTD arrested the most wanted terrorists Inamullah alias Lala, Naeemullah alias Omar Zaali and Mohammad Taib alias Mohammad in a joint operation.…
Naqvi calls for setting up NECTA centers at provinces
Naqvi calls for setting up NECTA centers at provinces ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Interior Mohsin Naqvi presided over the fifth meeting of the Board of Governors of the National Counter Terrorism Authority (NECTA) in Islamabad. The session witnessed critical decisions aimed at strengthening Pakistan’s counter-terrorism framework. During the meeting, Minister of State for Interior Talal…
Mideast stock markets tumble as US tariffs and low oil prices squeeze energy-producing nations
For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Middle East stock markets tumbled Monday as they struggled with the dual hit of the United States’ new tariff policy…
Monetization of 5G a key for telco industry in 2025: Ericsson
BARCELONA, Spain — Monetization of the 5G communication technology helped by artificial intelligence features will be a priority for the telecom industry this year before it starts investing heavily in the next generation of wireless network technologies, according to executives at Ericsson. Chafic Nassif, senior vice president at the telecom equipment supplier, told Nikkei Asia…
South Korean celebs pivot from TV to YouTube
SEOUL — South Korean celebrities and producers are increasingly moving from terrestrial television to YouTube, leading to an elevation in production values on the platform and an alternative path to mainstream exposure. When comedian Yoo Byung-jae started to upload comedy sketches to his YouTube channel in 2017, he was an aspiring TV personality making occasional…