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South Korea to closely watch risks around stock market volatility
The index triggered a circuit breaker for the sixth time this year earlier this weekPublished Wed, Jul 8, 2026 · 09:51 AM[SEOUL] South Korea’s finance minister agreed on Wednesday...
German industry grows more than expected on auto sector
Published Tue, Jul 7, 2026 · 04:05 PM[BERLIN] German industrial production grew for a second month, another sign that Europe’s largest economy is exiting the drag from the Iran...
Gold falls after weekly gain as Fed rate-hike concerns recede
Published Mon, Jul 6, 2026 · 10:28 PM[LONDON] Gold dropped after posting its first weekly advance since May on weakening expectations that the US Federal Reserve will hike interest...
Gold heads for first weekly gain since May on easing Fed outlook
Published Sun, Jul 5, 2026 · 06:10 PMGOLD headed for its first weekly gain since May as traders dialled down their expectations of Federal Reserve rate hikes.Bullion rose towards...
Are the ‘Mangos’ stocks already turning soft?
There’s no guarantee that any of the acronym’s six members will stick around and thrivePublished Sun, Jul 5, 2026 · 09:50 AMIN THE 1950s, Italian industrialist Enrico Mattei was...
SK Hynix is said to weigh 0.5% fee payout in mega ADR offering
Published Sat, Jul 4, 2026 · 04:15 PM[SEOUL] SK Hynix is considering paying about 0.5 per cent of the proceeds from its US listing – one of the largest...
Boustead healthcare unit acquires majority stake in medtech company via S$6 million equity injection
[SINGAPORE] Boustead Singapore unit Boustead Medical Care Holdings (BMCH) has acquired a 60 per cent stake in a urology robotics company through a S$6 million equity injection, the engineering...
Bank of England’s Mann says she is ready to hike if price pressures persist
Mann has long advocated being “activist” by responding quickly and aggressively if circumstances changePublished Fri, Jul 3, 2026 · 12:23 AMBANK of England rate-setter Catherine Mann says she is...
High Court interprets vital term of Competition Act in case of price-fixing by warehouse operators
‘By object’ under section 34 of the act refers to conduct that has ‘manifest anti-competitive economic rationale’[SINGAPORE] The High Court has defined a vital term of the Competition Act...
Cathay Financial apologises, bans bosses from outside roles
This follows the resignation of its banking chief, whose external directorship led to a regulatory breachPublished Wed, Jul 1, 2026 · 04:18 PM[TAIPEI] Taiwan’s biggest financial conglomerate will prohibit...
Wall St subdued at open on final trading day of strong quarter
Published Tue, Jun 30, 2026 · 09:44 PM[NEW YORK] Wall Street’s main indexes opened flat on Tuesday (Jun 30), the final trading day of a quarter that saw equities...
Microsoft’s US$570 billion rout sets up its worst month since 2000
Published Mon, Jun 29, 2026 · 10:08 PMMICROSOFT shares are heading for their worst month since the dot-com era as investors continue to fret about how the software giant...