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LTA awards two Downtown Line extension contracts worth S$735 million
Construction works for the new stations are expected to start in the second quarter of 2026 [SINGAPORE] The Land Transport Authority (LTA) on Thursday (Feb 19) announced that it has…
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Russia Urges U.S. To ‘Show Common Sense’ And ‘Abandon Its Plans For a Naval Blockade’ Of Cuba
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov urged the United States to “show common sense” and “abandon its plans for a naval blockade” of Cuba as the country teeters on the brink…
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Claudia Sheinbaum Says Talks Are Ongoing For Mexico To Mediate In U.S. And Cuba Conflict
Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum said talks are ongoing for her government to mediate in the conflict between the U.S. and Cuba as tensions remain high. “It depends on both government,…
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Rio Tinto misses annual profit view on iron ore challenges
Weaker iron ore prices weigh on its core business, but copper prices having risen 8% in 2025 blunt the impact of iron ore prices on its earnings Published Thu, Feb…
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DBS upgrades Genting to ‘buy’ amid huge cash reserves, constructive gaming environment
It has issued a target price of S$0.90, 12.5% above its closing price of S$0.80 on Thursday [SINGAPORE] DBS has upgraded its rating on Genting Singapore to a “buy” call,…
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Bank Indonesia holds rates steady, focus remains on rupiah
Published Thu, Feb 19, 2026 · 04:06 PM [JAKARTA] Indonesia’s central bank held rates unchanged for a fifth straight policy review on Thursday (Feb 19), as expected, saying its focus…
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Bank Indonesia holds rates steady, focus remains on rupiah
Published Thu, Feb 19, 2026 · 04:06 PM [JAKARTA] Indonesia’s central bank held rates unchanged for a fifth straight policy review on Thursday (Feb 19), as expected, saying its focus…
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Sea and Google ink partnership to develop AI-powered tools
[SINGAPORE] Sea and Google inked a partnership on Thursday (Feb 19) to develop artificial intelligence (AI) tools for gaming, e-commerce and payments. “This partnership with Google on AI will drive…
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Airbus softens output goal amid Pratt & Whitney engine delays
The two companies have said they have yet to conclude an agreement on volumes for either 2026 or 2027 Published Thu, Feb 19, 2026 · 01:52 PM [PARIS] Airbus softened…
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StanChart Singapore rolls out first ESG-linked cash account for a local company
It integrates STT GDC’s key ESG performance indicators and sustainability performance targets to reward progress [SINGAPORE] Standard Chartered (StanChart) Singapore said on Thursday (Feb 19) that it has structured its…
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OpenAI to partner with Tata for AI data centre buildout in India
One pillar of the agreement will be TCS’s development of a 100 megawatt data centre that may be expanded to one gigawatt Published Thu, Feb 19, 2026 · 12:57 PM…
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Samsung shares rise to record after report on higher chip price
After initially falling behind smaller SK Hynix in the early days of the AI race, the company has been mounting a comeback Published Thu, Feb 19, 2026 · 12:40 PM…
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S&P says reviving investor confidence is key for Indonesia’s sovereign support
Published Thu, Feb 19, 2026 · 12:21 PM — Updated Thu, Feb 19, 2026 · 12:24 PM [SINGAPORE] S&P Global Ratings said reviving investor confidence is key for sovereign support…
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Bill Gates cancels keynote address at India AI summit
The Gates Foundation said he won’t be attending to ensure the focus remains on the summit’s key priorities Published Thu, Feb 19, 2026 · 12:09 PM — Updated Thu, Feb…
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BBVA plans to start Japan brokerage in first for Spanish bank
The Bilbao-based lender has operated a commercial banking business in the country since 2005 Published Thu, Feb 19, 2026 · 12:03 PM [TOKYO] BBVA, Spain’s second-largest bank, plans to start…