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Singapore ramps up push to become Asia-Pacific’s gold-trading hub amid rising investor demand

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S-E Asia tourism takes hit from Middle East crisis, but intra-regional travel could spell hope

To help in its efforts to develop a gold hub, Hong Kong has secured the support of various international and Chinese state-owned banks.
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Hong Kong woos central banks in bid to become gold-trading hub

Taxes make up about 38 per cent of the retail price of RON95 gasoline in Vietnam, according to industry estimates.
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Decoding the relationship between gold and Bitcoin will be vital for institutional portfolios in 2026

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Welcome to emoji school

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Trump’s tariff war has failed on every front

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Trump extends Hormuz deadline but few signs of progress towards truce with Iran

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Singapore ramps up push to become Asia-Pacific’s gold-trading hub amid rising investor demand

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BYD posts first annual profit decline in four years

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Wall St opens lower as Iran strike delays offer limited calm

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Singapore ramps up push to become Asia-Pacific’s gold-trading hub amid rising investor demand

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BYD posts first annual profit decline in four years

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Wall St opens lower as Iran strike delays offer limited calm

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Fullerton Fund Management, 65 Equity Partners to manage second Anchor Fund tranche

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SoftBank secures US$40 billion loan to boost OpenAI investments

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Sembcorp chairman Tow Heng Tan to retire; Andreas Sohmen-Pao to succeed him from Jun 1

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While K-pop draws concert tourists, J-pop freezes out foreign fans

Janice Heng

Janice Heng

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Beyond the breach: Legal risks following cyber incidents

Leow Jiamin

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Singapore must distinguish capability from credentials and competency

ASEAN BUSINESS

“We are now in the process of releasing the Malaysian oil tankers and the workers involved so that they may continue their journey home,” Malaysia’s Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim said.
Asean Business

Iran allowing Malaysian vessels to pass in Hormuz, PM Anwar says after talks with regional leaders

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Equipment used in wineries across the world, such as tractors, run on fuel sources which have doubled in price since the Iran war broke out.
Global Enterprise

Plastic bag shortages, WFH, pricier wine: The Iran conflict is rippling through the economy

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Marex's Asia-Pacific revenue has more than quadrupled from US$27 million in 2021 to US$131 million in 2024 – outpacing growth in other regions.
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Nasdaq-listed Marex plans more acquisitions, with new Japan office to expand Asia-Pacific presence

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Declan Ee, Co-Founder, Castlery
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Castlery to open first US store in New York, targets 8 to 12 stores in key global cities by 2029

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Gold's recent performance has defied its traditional safe-haven status, experiencing its steepest monthly drop since 2008.
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Quarter-end gloom: Mispriced assets, gold’s stumble and Asia’s energy reckoning

As the Middle East crisis whipsaws markets, where is the mispricing?

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AI ready: How Singapore SMEs are turning anxiety into advantage

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Will China’s real estate market rebound and what does the future hold for Singapore-listed Reits owning China properties?

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Familiarity: portfolio’s silent risk, hidden concentration builds

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Oil shock’s rate repricing: G4 holds, gold bullish, dollar firms

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Tarte by Cheryl Koh opened in 2015 at Shaw Centre.
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Tarte by Cheryl Koh closing after Apr 26

Tuscany cooking tours are popular among foodies.
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