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Singapore Airlines jet suffers damage to tail during aborted landing at Changi Airport
[ad_1] Published Tue, Jan 27, 2026 · 04:21 PM[SINGAPORE] A Singapore Airlines (SIA) jet damaged its tail while landing at Changi Airport on Jan 24, after arriving from Manila amid windy conditions.All 256 passengers...
Canada, India pledge to grow oil, petroleum trade in energy reset
[ad_1] The expansion of the Trans Mountain pipeline has opened a direct path for crude shipments to the Asian giantPublished Tue, Jan 27, 2026 · 01:16 PM[OTTAWA] Canada and India...
Malaysian retailer MR DIY outperforms South-east Asia peers
[ad_1] The retailer plans further expansion and is positioned to benefit from stronger domestic consumptionPublished Tue, Jan 27, 2026 · 12:49 PMMALAYSIAN retailer MR DIY Group, South-east Asia’s top-performing stock...
China starts world’s largest compressed-air power storage plant
[ad_1] The plant can generate 600 megawatts of power and meet the annual demand of 600,000 householdsPublished Tue, Jan 27, 2026 · 12:01 PMTHE world’s largest compressed-air power storage plant...
HSBC to close Raffles Place branch on Feb 28
[ad_1] Published Tue, Jan 27, 2026 · 11:24 AMThe bank has three other wealth centres in the city-state[SINGAPORE] HSBC Holdings will close a key retail branch in Singapore’s financial district...
UOBKH forecasts STI to hit 5,400 by end-2026; bets on EQDP boost, banking giants
[ad_1] [SINGAPORE] The Straits Times Index (STI) may reach 5,400 points by the end of 2026, driven by policy tailwinds and resilient corporate earnings, said UOB Kay Hian (UOBKH).The STI...
UOL up 7% at highest price in two decades after JPMorgan target price upgrade
[ad_1] [SINGAPORE] Shares of UOL Group climbed to their highest price in around two decades on Tuesday (Jan 27) morning after JPMorgan raised its target price for the property developer...
VinFast teams up with Autobrains to develop low-cost self-driving tech
[ad_1] Published Tue, Jan 27, 2026 · 09:01 AM[BENGALURU] VinFast has partnered with artificial intelligence (AI) firm Autobrains to develop advanced autonomous driving technology, including a low-cost “Robo-car” system, the...
Aramco raises US$4 billion in first bond sale of year
[ad_1] Saudi Arabia’s budget remains heavily dependent on oil revenue as the kingdom pursues an ambitious modernisation drivePublished Tue, Jan 27, 2026 · 08:15 AM[DUBAI] Saudi Aramco priced a US$4...
Morgan Stanley wants more from MUFG ties to be top in Japan
[ad_1] The two banks’ partnership dates back to the height of the global financial crisis almost two decades agoPublished Tue, Jan 27, 2026 · 07:11 AM[TOKYO] Morgan Stanley plans to...
AI is changing banking jobs, forcing a rethink of skills: UOB’s innovation head
[ad_1] Lenders must ensure employees can adapt to technology in a ‘comfortable’ way, Lee Zhu Kuang says[SINGAPORE] Lee Zhu Kuang describes himself as a “deeply curious person”. “I like to...
Oil prices settle lower as traders assess impact of winter storm on production
[ad_1] Published Tue, Jan 27, 2026 · 06:08 AM[HOUSTON] Oil prices settled slightly lower on Monday after climbing more than 2 per cent in the previous session as investors assessed the impact...