US dollar slide sharpens case for Singapore stocks, says OCBC equities research head
Reits stand out as they offer good dividend yields with a cushion of at least 5 to 6%
Six metrics behind Vietnam’s 8% growth that complicate the celebration
The country’s growth story is more uneven than top-line figures suggest
Singapore ranks high for adoption of new energy vehicles in South-east Asia: study
Awareness of types of new energy vehicles is highest in the Republic, based on a survey by Inchcape
Next global rebalancing likely to dwarf 2008 financial crisis: George Yeo
The anticipation of such a rebalancing explains why the price of gold has continued to climb, says former Singapore foreign minister
What I learnt in Venezuela
Many are celebrating the ouster of a brutal dictator, but the Maduro regime may survive the loss of Maduro
Malaysia’s Mahathir in hospital after a fall, aide says
FORMER Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad was brought to the hospital on Tuesday morning after suffering a fall, according to his office.
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Trump’s Maduro capture is about drugs, immigrants and China
The US military operation neatly unifies three aims of the Trump administration
How Miniso taps into the business of joy and emotional connections
The company has its roots in China, but it has now accumulated the most extensive cross-cultural experience in Asia
Ten lessons from a history of disruptions
There are many common reasons how and why business disruptions happen, and are resisted
Opinion
Singapore
Revitalised IPO market, policy tailwinds could drive STI past 5,000 by end-2026: analysts
Regional stocks also up, with Japan’s Nikkei index closing at all-time high of 52,518.08 points
Autobahn Rent A Car group gives up fight for protection from creditors owed over S$370 million
This means its creditors including DBS, OCBC, UOB can continue claims or writs of asset seizure and sale
PizzaExpress Singapore shuts Millenia Walk and Scotts Square outlets; two operating stores remain
The British pizza restaurant chain opened its first outlet in the Republic in 2016
Inside the Philippines’ stacked agenda to steer Asean’s trillion-dollar economy
Trade and Industry Department Undersecretary Allan Gepty talks to BT on Manila’s priorities as Asean chair
Asean
Singapore ranks high for adoption of new energy vehicles in South-east Asia: study
Awareness of types of new energy vehicles is highest in the Republic, based on a survey by Inchcape
Thailand says Cambodia breached ceasefire, weighs next steps
It accuses Cambodian forces of firing mortar rounds in Thai territory
Ex-Indonesian minister Makarim faces graft charges over Google laptop procurement
The charges against Makarim carry a maximum sentence of 20 years in prison
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International
Saudi Arabia cuts flagship oil price to Asia for a third month
The International Energy Agency has forecast a glut of about 3.8 million barrels a day for this year
OECD finalises agreement to exempt US-based multinationals from 15% global minimum tax
This comes amid rising tensions over digital taxes
US factory sector slumps to 14-month low as 2025 ends
PMI stays above 42.3, a level ISM says over time aligns with expansion in the overall economy
