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Oil steadies after Trump extends EU trade talks deadline
[CALGARY] Oil prices steadied on Monday after US President Donald Trump extended a deadline for trade talks with the European Union, easing concerns about US tariffs on the bloc that...
EU warns Shein of fines in consumer protection probe
Shein could also be the target of EU regulatory demands under the EU’s Digital Services ActPublished Mon, May 26, 2025 · 11:40 PM[BRUSSELS] The European Union on Monday (May...
Tampines Changkat MP Desmond Choo resigns from SBS Transit’s board after Cabinet appointment
[SINGAPORE] Member of Parliament for Tampines Changkat single-member constituency (SMC) Desmond Choo resigned from the board of SBS Transit on Monday (May 26). This follows his appointment as Minister...
Four energy companies from Malaysia, Singapore, Vietnam ink deal to explore clean energy export from Vietnam
Alliance reflects growing momentum towards a regionally integrated Asean Power Grid[KUALA LUMPUR] Four energy companies from Malaysia, Singapore and Vietnam have inked an agreement to explore the export of...
China raises cross-border renminbi use requirement for major banks
The sharp increase highlights Beijing’s determination to accelerate the use of the renminbi in global tradePublished Mon, May 26, 2025 · 07:21 PM[BEIJING] China’s central bank asked its major...
Chinese food delivery giant Meituan net profit up 46.2% in first quarter
The company controls nearly 70% of China’s delivery market, but rising competition could drive up costs and squeeze margins, analysts sayPublished Mon, May 26, 2025 · 05:36 PM[SHANGHAI] China’s...
Hong Leong Bank forms private banking alliance with Lombard Odier
[SINGAPORE] Bursa-listed Hong Leong Bank (HLB) – a subsidiary of Malaysian tycoon Quek Leng Chan’s Hong Leong Financial Group (HLFG) – on Monday (May 26) announced it has formed...
Vietnam’s VietJet orders 20 more Airbus planes as Macron visits Hanoi
Published Mon, May 26, 2025 · 01:18 PM[HANOI] Vietnamese budget carrier VietJet on Monday agreed to place a new order with planemaker Airbus for 20 A330neo wide-body jets, the...
Alibaba chair says Asian firms can seek growth outside US
[BEIJING] Alibaba Group Holding chairman Joe Tsai said Asian companies can look to inter-Asia opportunities and the European market for growth as tensions between Washington and Beijing persist. During...
Goldman Sachs expects stronger yuan to boost Chinese stocks
The People’s Bank of China has sought to keep the yuan stable and add support to the economy via interest-rate cutsPublished Mon, May 26, 2025 · 12:01 PMCHINESE stocks...
