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Shangri-La Asia appoints Robert Kuok’s daughter Kuok Hui Kwong as new CEO
She is the daughter of Shangri-La founder Robert Kuok, who is Malaysia’s richest man[SINGAPORE] Shangri-La Asia announced the appointment of Kuok Hui Kwong as its new chief executive officer...
ComfortDelGro to upskill existing drivers with autonomous vehicles in mind
The company will develop crucial roles unique to the new technology, such as remote operators, maintenance specialists and data analysts[SINGAPORE] ComfortDelGro has launched training and capabilities development initiatives to...
Flying taxi CEO is billionaire again after stock’s 160% rally
[NEW YORK] Four years after a much-hyped Spac deal followed by a swift collapse, shares of flying taxi company Joby Aviation have rallied to an all-time high, lifting the...
European asset manager Amundi, Endowus launch low-cost index fund tracking STI
[SINGAPORE] European asset manager Amundi and wealth adviser and investment platform Endowus on Wednesday (Jul 16) launched the Amundi Singapore Straits Times Index (STI) Fund. This marks the first...
Gold nudges higher as focus turns to US tariff negotiations
Keeping gold gains in check, the US dollar and benchmark US 10-year Treasury yields held near multi-week highsPublished Wed, Jul 16, 2025 · 09:44 AM[BENGALURU] Gold prices edged higher...
Small but rising Japanese opposition party warns against near-term BOJ rate hike
[TOKYO] The Bank of Japan should hold off raising interest rates until the economy achieves a stronger recovery, Sohei Kamiya, head of the small opposition party Sanseito said ahead...
Fed’s Logan says it will take until autumn to see tariffs’ inflation effect
Published Wed, Jul 16, 2025 · 08:48 AMDALLAS Federal Reserve Bank President Lorie Logan said on Tuesday she expects it will take until the fall to understand the effect...
Senior Fed official says it will take until autumn to see tariffs’ inflation effect
Published Wed, Jul 16, 2025 · 08:48 AMDALLAS Federal Reserve Bank President Lorie Logan said on Tuesday (Jul 15) that she expects it will take until the fall to...
Chinese convertible bonds rally to decade-high on surging demand
[BEIJING] Convertible bonds have emerged as one of the most popular asset classes in China this year, trouncing the performance of local stocks and fixed income.The CSI convertible bond...
Stocks to watch: SIA, CDL, UOL Group, TalkMed, Amara
[SINGAPORE] The following companies saw new developments that may affect trading of their securities on Wednesday (Jul 16): Singapore Airlines (SIA): The national carrier and its low-cost arm Scoot reported...
