BUSINESS – Indonesian energy company BP-AKR recorded a sharp rise in profits during the third quarter of 2025, driven by stronger retail fuel sales and expansion...
BUSINESS – U.S. equity futures fell sharply as new revelations of bad loans and alleged fraud at regional banks reignited concerns about credit quality and financial...
BUSINESS – Global markets tumbled on Friday after U.S. President Donald Trump announced plans to escalate tariffs on Chinese goods to 100 percent, triggering fears of...
BUSINESS – As October commenced, several Asian currencies faced sharp depreciation against the US dollar, with the Indonesian rupiah, South Korean won, and Malaysian ringgit among...
BUSINESS – President Donald Trump announced that, starting October 1, the United States will impose a 25 percent tariff on imported heavy-duty trucks. This move is...
SINGAPORE – Singapore’s food and beverage (F&B) sector is experiencing an alarming wave of outlet closures, with many heritage brands and long-standing eateries being forced to...
BUSINESS – Alphabet Inc., the parent company of Google, has broken through the $3 trillion market capitalization mark for the first time, joining Apple, Microsoft, and...
BUSINESS – European aluminium makers are calling for the European Commission to introduce a duty of roughly 30% on aluminium scrap exports. They argue that the...
BUSINESS – The U.S. dollar lost ground across global markets in recent trading, with Asian currencies showing divergent performances. The Japanese yen surged strongly, while the...
BUSINESS – July witnessed the strongest increase in U.S. consumer spending in four months, accompanied by a warming in services-sector inflation, though the Federal Reserve is...