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Market Focus Daily: Wednesday, July 24, 2024 (Ep 109)

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Emily Liu

Published Wed, Jul 24, 2024 · 05:46 PM
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    Asian markets fall today; Japan’s Nikkei closes at one-month low on mixed US tech earnings; Thailand bets on US$14 billion cash handout to revive economy; Indonesia plans widespread use of palm oil-based B40 biodiesel in 2025; BYD jumps to second place behind Toyota in H1 Singapore car sales.

    Synopsis: Market Focus Daily is a closing bell roundup by The Business Times that looks at the day’s market movements and news from Singapore and the region.

    Written and hosted by: Emily Liu (emilyliu@sph.com.sg)

    Recording engineer: Joann Chai Pei Chieh

    Produced and edited by: Lee Kim Siang & Claressa Monteiro

    Produced by: BT Podcasts, The Business Times, SPH Media

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