Entrepreneurship
ECB on a steady rate path for now but Fed tussle a risk, chief economist warns
[ad_1] [FRANKFURT] The European Central Bank will not debate any rate change in the near term if the economy stays on course, but new shocks, like a potential deviation by...
Secondary listings on SGX set to grow in 2026, but regulatory frictions loom
[ad_1] Well-known companies with such listings here include DFI Retail Group, IHH Healthcare, Nio and Prudential[SINGAPORE] With three recent sizeable secondary listings bringing the total on the Singapore Exchange (SGX)...
IMF’s Georgieva says central bank independence critical, backs Powell
[ad_1] [KYIV] International Monetary Fund chief Kristalina Georgieva on Thursday underscored the importance of keeping central banks independent and threw her support behind beleaguered Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, who...
Fed officials back rate-cut pause as inflation concerns linger
[ad_1] The central bank is widely expected to leave its benchmark unchanged at its Jan 27 to 28 meeting[NEW YORK] Several US Federal Reserve officials speaking on Thursday (Jan 15)...
US stocks: Wall Street ends up as banks gain following results; chips rally with TSMC
[ad_1] [NEW YORK] US stocks rose on Thursday after two days of declines as Morgan Stanley and Goldman Sachs shares shot up following upbeat quarterly results, while Taiwan-based chipmaker TSMC’s blockbuster results...
Maersk to return to Red Sea as stability improves in region
[ad_1] The opening of one of the world’s busiest transport bottlenecks is set to pressure profit margins amid an oversupply of vessels[OSLO] Danish shipping company Maersk will return to sailing...
Australia social media ban hits 4.7 million teen accounts in first month
[ad_1] [SYDNEY] Social media companies have collectively deactivated nearly five million accounts belonging to Australian teenagers just a month after a world-first ban on under-16s took effect, the country’s Internet...
ASML tops US$500 billion market cap as TSMC plans to spend more
[ad_1] [AMSTERDAM] ASML, the world’s biggest maker of equipment used to manufacture computer chips, crossed US$500 billion in market value for the first time on Thursday (Jan 15), after top...
Philippines to join Indonesia, Malaysia in blocking Grok AI
[ad_1] [MANILA] The Philippines will join Malaysia and Indonesia in blocking Elon Musk’s Grok artificial intelligence chatbot amid growing concerns over sexualized images generated by the AI system, according to...
Changi Airport ranks as 4th busiest international airport in 2025: OAG report
[ad_1] Dubai International Airport keeps its place as the world’s busiest international airport, with a seat volume of 62.4 million [SINGAPORE] Changi Airport was the fourth busiest international airport in...
Co-living operator The Assembly Place offers Catalist IPO at S$0.23 a share
[ad_1] Company will have an estimated market capitalisation of about S$88.1 million post-listing[SINGAPORE] Home-grown co-living operator The Assembly Place (TAP) has launched its initial public offering (IPO) of about 50.3...
