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Lexus lessons for China in tackling tariffs
Chinese exporters have already adopted the Lexus response in the car industry and this is most easily seen in the electric vehicle sector
7 days ago
Global Markets
India's Gautam Adani charged by US over alleged US$250 million bribe plot
US prosecutors alleged that Adani and other defendants lied about the plan as they sought to raise money from US investors.
7 days ago
US Presidential Race
Trump rallies supporters as he closes in on victory over Harris
'A political victory that our country's never seen before'
22 days ago
Global Markets
Market outlook for 2H2024
Higher for longer rates will help support the bank-heavy STI
May 30, 2024
Tong's Portfolio
We repeat … the secular declines in inflation and interest rates have ended
Brace for higher-for-longer interest rates, for more reasons than only CPI.
May 09, 2024
Financially Savvy
About the 'T+1' rulemaking US stock trades settle in a day
A shorter settlement window means lower odds that the buyer or seller might default before the transaction is completed
May 09, 2024
Global Markets
Markets weigh up risk of retaliation-cycle after Iran hits Israel
A spike in nerves may still be tempered by Iran's statement that 'the matter can be deemed concluded'
April 14, 2024
Digital Economy
How Shein's US IPO became endangered by US-China rift
Investors are watching to see if Shein can break through the impasse
March 06, 2024
US Presidential Race
Trump scores easy win in Iowa with DeSantis a distant second
Trump was aiming for a resounding victory in the caucuses to further his pivot to a potential general election rematch with Biden
January 16, 2024
Banking & finance
Citi to cut 20,000 roles in Fraser’s bid to boost returns
CEO Jane Fraser is cutting management layers from 13 to 8
January 13, 2024