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Indonesia launches central counterparty clearing house
INDONESIA launched on Monday (Sep 30) a central counterparty clearing house (CCP) for foreign exchange and money market transactions as it aims to deepen the capital markets of South-east...
Hot stock: Nio jumps over 20% on news of strategic investment in China unit
The last time the counter reached such levels was in January, when it traded above US$7.60SHARES of Nio rose by 21.9 per cent on Monday (Sep 30) following news...
Thailand has no limit on number of virtual bank licenses: deputy finance minister
THAILAND is not limiting the number of virtual bank permits that will be issued, a deputy finance minister said on Monday.Any group that qualifies would be granted a license,...
Asia: Tokyo stocks dive on strong yen as Hong Kong, Shanghai extend rally
STOCKS plunged more than four per cent in Tokyo on Monday after the yen surged in reaction to Shigeru Ishiba’s election last week as the head of Japan’s ruling...
Singapore’s moribund IPO market looks to Reits for a lifeline
SINGAPORE’S stagnant initial public offering (IPO) market is relying on a boost next year from real estate investment trusts (Reits). Japan’s Nippon Telegraph & Telephone (NTT) is considering a...
Singapore shares open almost flat on Monday; STI down 0.02%
SINGAPORE stocks began Monday (Sep 30) on a muted note, as global equities ended mixed over the weekend. As at 9.01 am, the Straits Times Index (STI) was down...
Stocks to watch: Nio, Sheng Siong, Manulife US Reit
THE following companies saw new developments that may affect trading of their securities on Monday (Sep 30):Nio Inc: The Chinese electric-vehicle maker’s China unit Nio Holding Co, also known...
Japan’s incoming PM Ishiba calls for loose monetary policy
JAPAN’S incoming prime minister, Shigeru Ishiba, said on Sunday the country’s monetary policy must remain accommodative as a trend, signalling the need to keep borrowing costs low to underpin...
Opposition to Toyota’s chairman spreads among big shareholders
OPPOSITION to Toyota Motor chairman Akio Toyoda has surfaced among some of the Japanese company’s biggest investors, after a series of vehicle safety scandals gave rise to concerns about...
Gov. Gavin Newsom vetoes AI safety bill opposed by Silicon Valley
SAN FRANCISCO — Gov. Gavin Newsom on Sunday vetoed SB 1047, an artificial intelligence safety bill that would have established requirements for developers of advanced AI models to create protocols...
