Commodities
Hawkish Fed, hot inflation, fragile currencies: ASEAN’s delicate balancing act explained
Navigating energy shocks, a hawkish Fed, dollar pressure, and an AI-driven trade shift amidst regional inflation and fiscal policy volatility with Yun Liu from HSBC.
Malaysia’s SD Guthrie working with Indonesia on palm oil plantation seizures: CEO
The firm says 2% of its land has been seized by the Indonesian task force, amounting to around 2,800 ha
Singapore well-placed to be Asean’s gold-trading hub as regional duties rise: analysts
Creating enough market depth and building the necessary infrastructure is thus a priority, they add
Wilmar says it has not received official notice of Indonesia probe into suspected export under-invoicing
The company’s shares are down 4% as at midday, after falling 10.5% in early trading on Thursday
Wilmar, Musim Mas among palm-oil firms in Indonesia under probe for suspected export under-invoicing
The probe comes just days after Jakarta unveiled plans to tighten control over commodity exports
Indonesia eyes commodity export policy detail roll-out in coming weeks
Exporters will be required to report their sales to Danantara Sumberdaya from Jun 1
Indonesia plans to beat global commodity trading giants at their own game
The move faces a real uphill battle disrupting the deep trading ecosystem overnight
Indonesia’s commodity export shake-up sparks industry alarm, investor jitters
Insiders warn that the move could upend trade flows and add to regulatory uncertainty
Eric Leong’s steel ambitions take Mlion beyond Singapore
From BMX parts to steel piles, he built a regional business by going where others would not
Indonesia’s tighter commodity export control raises concerns over margin pressure for producers
Exports for key materials will go through a single-door system managed by a state-backed entity