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China’s domestic car demand stays weak but exports strengthen
[ad_1] Published Mon, May 11, 2026 · 04:54 PM[BEIJING] China’s domestic car sales fell for a seventh straight month in April, amid intense competition in the world’s biggest car market....
Modi asks Indians to stop buying gold, hitting jewellery stocks
[ad_1] Published Mon, May 11, 2026 · 02:51 PMPRIME Minister Narendra Modi has called on Indians to avoid buying gold for at least a year to preserve foreign-exchange reserves, a...
The physical oil squeeze eases for now as buyers back away
[ad_1] Millions of barrels remain trapped in the Persian Gulf and there’s little sign of a fast resumption of tanker trafficPublished Mon, May 11, 2026 · 12:56 PM[SINGAPORE] The cost...
Prices of physical oil cargo plunge, with some buyers holding back in anticipation of US-Iran deal
[ad_1] Traders warn that the calm may be short-lived, raising the risk that physical prices may soar againPublished Mon, May 11, 2026 · 12:56 PM[SINGAPORE] The cost of a real-world...
SoftBank plans to make large-scale batteries for AI data centres in Japan
[ad_1] Published Mon, May 11, 2026 · 12:10 PM[TOKYO] SoftBank Group’s mobile unit said that it plans to begin large-scale battery cell manufacturing at its Sakai, Osaka plant to address...
South Korean shares hit all-time high on AI-led chipmaker rally
[ad_1] The country has emerged as the world’s best-performing stock market amid an AI boomPublished Mon, May 11, 2026 · 11:40 AM[SEOUL] South Korean shares hit record highs on Monday...
AI wins have Alphabet poised to become world’s biggest company
[ad_1] Nvidia may be the leader in building AI chips, but the company has a rival product that’s gaining favourPublished Mon, May 11, 2026 · 10:22 AM[CHICAGO] Over the past...
UOBKH ‘Alpha Picks’ outperform STI in April; Oiltek in for May, Singtel out
[ad_1] [SINGAPORE] The UOB Kay Hian (UOBKH) “Alpha Picks” portfolios for both Singapore and Malaysia strongly outperformed their respective benchmark indices in April 2026, said the brokerage on Tuesday (May...
China green tech firms target new consumers hit by Iran war energy shock
[ad_1] Disruption to markets in the Middle East is seen weighing on some exports, even if the broader trend is positivePublished Mon, May 11, 2026 · 08:07 AM[SINGAPORE] China’s clean...
Gold falls as Trump’s rejection of Iran proposal fans US inflation fears
[ad_1] Published Mon, May 11, 2026 · 08:00 AM — Updated Mon, May 11, 2026 · 01:00 PMGOLD fell as US President Donald Trump rejected Iran’s latest peace offer to...
