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SGX RegCo, MAS proposals viewed as a positive step forward but inadequate without deeper market reform
[SINGAPORE] The Singapore stock market will need deeper structural reforms to address longstanding challenges, market watchers told The Business Times.While market participants were mostly positive about proposals unveiled by...
SGX RegCo, MAS proposals are a positive step forward, but inadequate without deeper market reform: market watchers
[SINGAPORE] The Singapore stock market will need deeper structural reforms to address longstanding challenges, market watchers told The Business Times.While market participants were mostly positive about proposals unveiled by...
Pacific International Lines’ FY2024 net profit quadruples to US$1.3 billion
[SINGAPORE] Pacific International Lines (PIL) on Friday (May 16) posted a net profit of US$1.3 billion for the FY2024 ended Dec 31, 2024, more than quadrupling from US$306.9 million...
Hacking of trading accounts in Japan spreads to mid-sized firms
The hacking of online trading accounts has exploded in Japan, surging more than 10-fold in April from MarchPublished Fri, May 16, 2025 · 04:01 PM[TOKYO] Criminals have targeted mid-sized...
Foreigners revisit Indonesia stocks on easing economic concerns
Published Fri, May 16, 2025 · 01:41 PM[JAKARTA] Indonesian stocks are poised for their first monthly inflow since September as subsiding economic concerns and attractive banking shares lure investors.The...
Trump announces US$14.5 billion Etihad order for 28 Boeing planes with GE engines
Published Fri, May 16, 2025 · 01:24 PMUS PRESIDENT Donald Trump on Thursday announced deals totaling more than US$200 billion between the United States and the United Arab Emirates,...
LNG traders look to increase exports to Malaysia, Indonesia
Traders are looking to capitalise on the strong domestic growth in the two emerging nationsPublished Fri, May 16, 2025 · 12:38 PM[SINGAPORE] Liquefied natural gas (LNG) traders are looking...
ByteDance aims to match Meta sales in 2025 as TikTok gains steam
Its flagship Chinese video platform Douyin is grappling with waning consumption and advertising spending across the world’s second-largest economyPublished Fri, May 16, 2025 · 11:10 AM[HONG KONG] ByteDance is...
Ong Beng Seng’s HPL jumps almost 10% in heavy trading; company says unaware of reason for spike
[SINGAPORE] Shares of Hotel Properties Ltd (HPL) jumped almost 10 per cent in active trading on Friday (May 16) morning, prompting queries from Singapore Exchange Regulation (SGX RegCo).At about...
Gold set for worst week in six months as trade calm dents safe-haven appeal
[BENGALURU] Gold prices eased on Friday (May 16) and were on track for their steepest weekly decline in six months, as a stronger US dollar and waning trade war...
