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55 Mins AgoSingapore inflation holds steady at 32-month low of 2.7% Singapore's headline inflation rate for April came in at 2.7%, unchanged from March, marking a 32-month low. Healthcare, recreation and culture were among segments that…
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35 Mins AgoChina property stocks drop after Friday's rallyShares of Chinese property developers in Hong Kong fell on Monday after wrapping up last week on a high note.China's central bank held its five-year loan prime rate steady at…
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Illuminated skyscrapers stand at the central business district at sunset on November 13, 2023 in Beijing, China.Vcg | Visual China Group | Getty ImagesAsia-Pacific markets were largely lower Monday as investors assessed China's…
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1 Min AgoShein reportedly boosts London IPO preparations amid U.S. hurdlesChina's Shein is boosting its preparations to go public in London following an attempt to list in New York that was hit by regulatory challenges, Reuters reported,…
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54 Mins AgoOCBC posts record first-quarter revenue and profit; offers to take insurance subsidiary privateSingapore's second-largest bank OCBC posted record first-quarter revenue and profit, with total income rising 8% year on year to…
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42 Mins AgoUOB first-quarter net profit falls less than expected, helped by fee incomeSingapore's United Overseas Bank posted a first-quarter net profit of 1.47 billion Singapore dollars ($1.08 billion), a 2% fall compared to the same…
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2 Hours AgoIndonesia's first-quarter GDP grows at fastest pace in three quartersIndonesia's first-quarter gross domestic product climbed 5.11% year on year, marking its fastest expansion in three quarters.The reading also beat the 5%…
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China's November retail sales see significant missChina's industrial production for November grew 2.2%, after seeing a growth of 5% in October, according to official data. That's lower than expectations for growth of 3.6% in a Reuters…
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An Hour AgoCNBC Pro: Goldman says these global stocks will soar on an $857.5 billion electrification boom - gives one 45% upsideDemand for power and data centers has been taking the world by storm, and its not just the U.S. tech giants…
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An Hour AgoTokyo inflation slows sharply in April, core inflation sharply lower than expected Inflation in Japan's capital city of Tokyo slowed to 1.8% in April, down from the 2.6% gain in March.Core inflation in the city — which strips…
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