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Euro zone economy holds up even as ECB speakers look to temper market view of no more cuts
[FRANKFURT] The euro zone economy has remained resilient to the pervasive uncertainty caused by a global trade war, a slew of data showed on Friday (Jul 25), even as...
Intel slumps as potential foundry exit deepens investor gloom
[NEW YORK] Intel shares sank 8 per cent on Friday (Jul 25) after the company warned of exiting chip manufacturing if it fails to secure a major customer, a...
US: Wall St opens steady as investors prepare for August 1 deadline
Published Fri, Jul 25, 2025 · 09:44 PM[NEW YORK] Wall Street’s main indexes opened steady on Friday (Jul 25) following record closes for the S&P 500 and the Nasdaq...
iFast posts 37.9% rise in Q2 net profit to S$22.1 million
[SINGAPORE] Digital bank and wealth management platform iFast Corp reported a 37.9 per cent increase in net profit for the second quarter ended June to S$22.1 million, from S$16...
Gold eases after Trump downplays clash with Fed chair Powell
Published Fri, Jul 25, 2025 · 08:21 PM[NEW YORK] Gold extended a decline on Friday (Jul 25) as the US dollar rose after President Donald Trump downplayed his clash...
SIA chairman Peter Seah redesignated as non-independent director after AGM
Redesignation is in accordance with SGX rule which stipulates that a director of a listed company will not be independent if he or she has served for an aggregate...
S&P downgrades SingPost’s credit rating to ‘BBB-’ on downscaling, subdued operating conditions
[SINGAPORE] S&P Global Ratings on Friday (Jul 25) downgraded its long-term issuer credit rating on Singapore Post (SingPost) to “BBB-” from “BBB”, as it has scaled down with the...
DayOne breaks ground on first Singapore data centre to trial hydrogen-based power generation
[SINGAPORE] DayOne Data Centers Singapore is developing the nation’s first data centre to pilot on-site hydrogen-based power generation.The Singapore-based company broke ground for the 20 megawatt data centre on...
Singapore shows readiness for nuclear power, could collaborate with Asean countries: IAEA chief
[SINGAPORE] Singapore has the potential to embark on nuclear power in the coming years, possibly in cooperation with other Asean countries, said the director-general of the United Nations’ nuclear...
VW cuts outlook after US tariffs added 1.3 billion euros in costs
[BERLIN] Volkswagen lowered its financial outlook for the year, with the escalating cost of President Donald Trump’s tariffs weighing on earnings at the Audi and Porsche brands.The automaker now...
