Capital Markets & Currencies

Stocks in Japan and Taiwan also advance as the MSCI’s Asia-Pacific equities gauge climbs 1.5%

[SINGAPORE] The following companies saw new developments that may affect trading of their securities on Wednesday (Jul 22):

The region’s constrained talent pool is prompting firms to pass on deals at early stages due to concerns about recruiting capable leaders

Analysts adopt a more cautious stance in the near term, with prices expected to regain lost ground in the long term

Oil settled at a five-week high on Jul 21

Technology stocks rose the most on the index

The consumer staples index was the biggest loser, closing 1% lower

Jardine Matheson leads the gainers on Singapore’s blue-chip index

Beijing-based firm’s Kimi K3 AI model delivers performance that rivals offerings from OpenAI and Anthropic