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AI-fueled stock surge meets oil’s 10% drop: Is the energy crisis over?

2026-05-29T09:46:00.000Z
Singapore bonds, currency and stocks have also weathered the Iran war better than peers, thanks to haven flows.
Capital Markets & Currencies

AI boom drowns out Iran war fears to fuel Asia’s great market divide

2026-04-27T04:25:33.000Z
WTI crude oil fell about 6.9% to US$88 a barrel during Asian trading hours on Mar 10, while Brent crude was down about 6.5% at just over US$92 per barrel.
Asean Business

Asian markets rebound, oil retreats under US$100 a barrel on optimism Iran conflict may ease

2026-03-10T10:40:01.000Z
What’s going on with AI-tech stocks, the US economy, gold and Singapore Budget 2026?
Podcasts

Wall Street Sinks, Singapore Soars: Meme Gold and AI Aftershocks

2026-02-13T09:37:38.000Z
Asia is winning favour with investors as the global tech race is shifting from AI pioneers to the enablers of large-scale adoption.
Global Enterprise

Booming Asian markets widen their lead over US and Europe

2026-02-11T06:04:27.000Z
The rout is hardly limited to US-listed companies.
Global Enterprise

Trillion-dollar tech wipeout ensnares all stocks in AI’s path

2026-02-05T04:55:08.000Z
Singapore’s transparent, pro-business environment also gives hedge funds and asset managers the confidence to set up in the Republic.
Companies & Markets

Securities financing gains traction among Singapore banks amid global demand, wealth inflows

2026-02-03T23:00:00.000Z
OCBC’s programme will cover retail and corporate customers of OCBC Securities, and clients of its private banking arm, Bank of Singapore.
Companies & Markets

OCBC taps Citi to roll out securities lending for clients, following Maybank’s earlier move

2026-01-28T08:50:03.000Z
OCBC’s securities financing unit will be led by Jansen Chua, who joined the bank on Jan 2.
Companies & Markets

OCBC sets up securities financing unit for institutional investors

2026-01-21T04:53:21.000Z
In the US, the UK and Australia, shoppers switch brands easily – making pricing, trust and visibility key for South-east Asia’s direct-to-consumer brands, according to Meta’s new report.
Companies & Markets
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Price, trust and proof: The pillars SEA brands need to crack US, UK and Australian markets in 2026

2026-01-18T21:50:00.000Z
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