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Wall St opens lower as rally pauses in final week of 2025
[ad_1] [NEW YORK] Wall Street’s main indexes opened lower on Monday (Dec 29), as heavyweight technology stocks gave up some ground from last week’s gains which had pushed the S&P...
Singapore stocks close lower amid silver rally; STI inches down 0.1%
[ad_1] [SINGAPORE] Singapore stocks ended lower on Monday (Dec 29), tracking a mixed regional performance, while silver climbed above US$80 an ounce.The benchmark Straits Times Index (STI) lost 0.1 per...
Thai IPO drought may persist as issuers chase valuations abroad
[ad_1] The country’s benchmark stock index is Asia’s worst performer this year, declining about 9%[BANGKOK] Thailand’s beleaguered initial public offering (IPO) scene is set to remain subdued as the country’s...
Nio shares climb as much as 6.7% on report of more CATL reliance
[ad_1] CATL will supply 100 kWh batteries to the Nio brand and 85 kWh batteries to the Onvo brand, says CnEVPost[SINGAPORE] Shares of Chinese electric vehicle maker Nio on the...
China’s LandSpace gears up to take on Elon Musk and SpaceX
[ad_1] The country’s state-led space programme has historically been allergic to failed launches[HUZHOU] China’s rocket startup LandSpace has made no secret about drawing inspiration from Elon Musk’s SpaceX.Earlier this month,...
BOJ debated need for more rate hikes even after December move, summary shows
[ad_1] The central bank has said underlying inflation must durably hit its target to justify further rate hikes[TOKYO] Bank of Japan (BOJ) policymakers debated the need to keep raising interest...
Frasers Property unit to lend up to 938.6 million baht to JV with two ThaiBev units
[ad_1] The capital injections will advance the technology and digitalisation of both Frasers Property Group and Thai Beverage Group[SINGAPORE] Frasers Property Holdings (Thailand), a subsidiary of Frasers Property , has...
Stocks to watch: Keppel, Keppel DC Reit, Frasers Property, ThaiBev
[ad_1] [SINGAPORE] The following companies saw new developments that may affect trading of their securities on Monday (Dec 29): Keppel , Keppel Data Centre Real Estate Investment Trust (Keppel DC...
Expand eligible investments as part of SFO tax framework tweak, industry observers say
[ad_1] Market players say that it is timely to include digital assets, precious minerals, insurance and family businesses[SINGAPORE] Expanding the types of investments eligible for tax incentives is a key...
Demand for China’s lithium batteries will slump in early 2026: car association head
[ad_1] A big drop in demand will hurt battery makers including Contemporary Amperex Technology Ltd and EVE Energy[SHANGHAI] Demand for Chinese lithium batteries will likely slump in early 2026 due...
