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Singtel shares up 3.7% as investors anticipate telco’s potential acquisition of STT GDC
The deal will be one of Asia’s largest data centre transactions if it goes through [SINGAPORE] Singtel shares jumped in early trade on Tuesday (Feb 3) after news that...
Stocks to watch: Keppel Infrastructure Trust, Parkway Life Reit, Kore, PropNex, SGX, Keppel
[SINGAPORE] The following companies saw new developments that may affect trading of their securities on Tuesday (Feb 3):  Keppel Infrastructure Trust (KIT) : The manager on Tuesday posted a...
Global bond sales reach US$1 trillion at their fastest pace ever
More than 40% of this year’s volume consists of bonds sold by governments, the data showPublished Tue, Feb 3, 2026 · 08:03 AM[NEW YORK] Global publicly syndicated bond issuance...
US banks expect stronger loan demand in 2026: Fed survey
Published Tue, Feb 3, 2026 · 07:02 AMBANKS expect demand for business loans across all categories to strengthen this year after improving last quarter, a Federal Reserve survey showed...
Banks drive European stocks to record high as markets recover from rocky start
Published Tue, Feb 3, 2026 · 05:52 AMTHE Stoxx 600 index climbed to a record on Monday, propelled by strong gains in financial and healthcare stocks as investors looked...
Wall Street opens lower as commodity rout rattles markets
Published Mon, Feb 2, 2026 · 10:43 PM[NEW YORK] Wall Street’s main indexes opened lower on Monday (Feb 2), as a violent sell-off in precious metals unsettled investors at...
Castel CEO’s fate in limbo amid clash over shareholders’ vote
The disputed outcome marks a a new point of contention in the escalating clash between Clerc and the Castel familyPublished Mon, Feb 2, 2026 · 07:23 PM — Updated...
Castel Group CEO Gregory Clerc ousted as director from key Singapore holding
Chairman Pierre Baer is also removed during an extraordinary shareholders’ meeting of IBBMPublished Mon, Feb 2, 2026 · 07:23 PM[SINGAPORE] Two heirs to one of Europe’s richest alcoholic-drinks families...
Mizuho reports 14% rise in Q3 profit, expands buyback programme
Its profit has increased to 329.9 billion yen from 289.2 billion yen in the year-ago period Published Mon, Feb 2, 2026 · 05:51 PM[TOKYO] Mizuho Financial Group said on...
ICAO Council president sanguine that aviation sector will cut carbon emissions by 5% by 2030
Toshiyuki Onuma notes that there are several possibilities to increase the production of sustainable aviation fuel[SINGAPORE] Toshiyuki Onuma, the newly elected president of the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO)...
Disney is close to picking parks chief D’Amaro as next CEO
He is now leading a US$60 billion investment in expanding the company’s resorts and nearly doubling its fleet of cruise shipsPublished Mon, Feb 2, 2026 · 04:39 PM[LOS ANGELES]...
BOJ summary suggests emerging urgency around timely rate hikes
Published Mon, Feb 2, 2026 · 03:45 PMA SUMMARY of opinions from the Bank of Japan’s (BOJ’s) January policy meeting indicated a growing awareness of the need to raise...