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China’s cyberspace regulator questions Nvidia over AI chip privacy risks
[ad_1] Published Thu, Jul 31, 2025 · 02:04 PM[BEIJING] China’s cyberspace regulator said that it has asked US semiconductor maker Nvidia to explain whether its H20 artificial intelligence (AI) chips...
Singapore, Asia stocks with high yields, growth potential highlight of JP Morgan Asset Management’s fund strategy
[ad_1] [SINGAPORE] JP Morgan Asset Management (JPMAM) intends to focus on small- and mid-cap (SMID) Singapore stocks, as well as high-yielding markets in the Asia-Pacific, to revitalise investor interest in...
StanChart sets US$1.3 billion buyback as H1 profit outstrips forecasts
[ad_1] [HONG KONG/LONDON] Standard Chartered reported on Thursday (Jul 31) a higher-than-expected 26 per cent jump in first-half pre-tax profit, as a strong performance in the wealth and markets businesses...
Bank of Japan offers cautiously upbeat view, keeps rates steady
[ad_1] [TOKYO] The Bank of Japan kept interest rates steady on Thursday and offered a cautiously optimistic view on the economic outlook, after Tokyo’s trade deal with Washington cleared some uncertainty surrounding its fragile recovery.The...
Asia: Most markets down as Fed holds and Trump announces fresh tariffs
[ad_1] [HONG KONG] Asian markets mostly fell on Thursday while the dollar held most of its gains as traders weighed a cautious Federal Reserve with strong tech earnings and Donald Trump’s...
Macquarie ‘Millionaires Factory’ put at risk by investor revolt
[ad_1] [SINGAPORE/MELBOURNE] Macquarie Group’s long vaunted money-making machine for top bankers is showing signs of strain.Known as the “Millionaires’ Factory”, the Australian financial giant has for years awarded more generous...
Panama official seeks court review of CK Hutchison port contract
[ad_1] [NEW YORK] Panama’s comptroller general asked its Supreme Court to review the government’s contract extension with CK Hutchison’s local ports unit, potentially throwing a new wrench into the conglomerate’s...
Gold rebounds from one-month low on renewed trade uncertainty
[ad_1] Published Thu, Jul 31, 2025 · 09:30 AM[BENGALURU] Gold prices rebounded on Thursday (Jul 31) from a one-month low hit in the previous session, as trade uncertainty stemming from...
Aims Apac Reit posts 0.4% higher Q1 DPU of S$0.0228 amid stable operational performance
[ad_1] [SINGAPORE] Aims Apac Reit reported on Thursday (Jul 31) a 0.4 per cent increase in distribution per unit (DPU) of S$0.0228 for Q1 FY2026, from S$0.0227 in the same...
Elite UK Reit posts 10% rise in H1 2025 DPU to £0.0154
[ad_1] [SINGAPORE] The manager of Elite UK real estate investment trust (Reit), announced a 5.8 per cent year-on-year increase in distributable income to £9.7 million (S$16.7 million) in H1 2025,...
Seatrium H1 profit quadruples to S$144.4 million on strong order book, margin growth
[ad_1] [SINGAPORE] Seatrium’s net profit for the six months ended Jun 30 grew 301.3 per cent to S$144.4 million, from S$36 million during the same period last year, marking the...
Airbus first-half profit climbs 85% to US$1.7 billion
[ad_1] [PARIS] European aerospace group Airbus posted an 85-per cent rise in first-half profit Wednesday to US$1.7 billion, even though it delivered fewer commercial planes compared with the same period...