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BRASILIA • Brazil’s President Jair Bolsonaro attacked the “environmental psychosis” of European leaders concerned over his plans to develop the

HONG KONG • Hong Kong’s embattled leader will not be making further concessions to the city’s protesters, one of her

HONG KONG • Hong Kong police yesterday said they had uncovered a makeshift factory producing high-powered explosives alongside pro-independence leaflets,

WASHINGTON • US President Donald Trump has said he remained at the ready to help South Korea and Japan solve

WASHINGTON • White House economic adviser Larry Kudlow will host a meeting with semiconductor and software executives tomorrow to discuss

BEIJING (REUTERS) – China’s exports fell in June as the United States ramped up trade pressure, while imports shrank more

SINGAPORE (REUTERS) – Foreigners are once again pouring money into Singapore’s high-end property market despite hefty levies introduced last year.

SINGAPORE – Singapore is not expecting a full-year recession at this point, although economic growth slowed to its lowest in

SINGAPORE (REUTERS) – Singapore’s central bank is increasingly likely to ease monetary policy at its semi-annual meeting in October in

NEW YORK (BLOOMBERG) – The buzz around possible US currency intervention is growing louder as Goldman Sachs has now weighed

SINGAPORE – Takings at the till dropped for the fourth consecutive month in May, according to figures released by the

SINGAPORE (REUTERS) – Singapore has cautioned wealth managers against aggressively marketing their services or making other efforts to woo clients

HONG KONG (BLOOMBERG) – Fosun Group is considering taking control of Thomas Cook Group Plc’s tour business in a deal

BEIJING (AFP) – China’s economy grew at its slowest rate in nearly three decades in the second quarter, according to

SINGAPORE (BLOOMBERG) – Singaporeans will be asking who they can trust to steer the city-state through economic uncertainties when they

SINGAPORE (REUTERS) – Indian full-service airline Vistara said on Thursday (July 11) it would launch its international flights in August,

SINGAPORE – Hyflux’s potential white knight Utico is looking to take an 88 per cent stake in the troubled water

SINGAPORE – DBS has been named the World’s Best Bank by Euromoney magazine in a first for an Asian bank.

TOKYO (AFP, REUTERS) – Asian markets rallied on Thursday (July 11) and the US dollar suffered further across-the-board losses after

SINGAPORE – Door maker KLW Holdings said on Wednesday night (July 10) that it is disposing its entire paid-up capital

SINGAPORE – Cordlife Group’s substantial shareholders, tycoon Hon Kwok Lung and his wife, Lam Suk Ying, have increased their combined

SINGAPORE – Singapore shares jumped at the start of trading on Thursday (July 11), after a record-breaking US trading session

SINGAPORE – United Overseas Bank (UOB) has priced $750 million of 3.58 per cent additional tier one perpetual capital securities

SINGAPORE – Ascendas India Trust (a-iTrust) is planning to finance the construction of an additional warehouse in western India and

SINGAPORE – The regulatory arm of the Singapore Exchange (SGX RegCo) on Thursday morning (July 11) announced changes to two