Business
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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…
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New Zealand’s central bank done easing policy but risks are on both sides, top official says
Published Thu, Feb 19, 2026 · 10:54 AM — Updated Thu, Feb 19, 2026 · 10:54 AM [SYDNEY] New Zealand’s central bank is done cutting interest rates but there are…
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Gold and silver beat equities, unit trust funds as top entry point for new OCBC retail investors
While precious metals can play a stabilising role in portfolios, allocations should ‘stay measured’, says the bank [SINGAPORE] Precious metals edged out equities and unit trust funds as the preferred…
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Gold edges down as dollar firms; inflation data in focus
Published Thu, Feb 19, 2026 · 09:57 AM [BENGALURU] Gold prices edged lower on Thursday (Feb 19) after a more than 2 per cent gain in the previous session, as…
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CSE Global shares close 7% higher on positive Q4 order wins
[SINGAPORE] Shares of CSE Global surged by more than 7 per cent on Thursday (Feb 19), on the back of a strong fourth quarter and record new orders in FY2025.…
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Foreigners rebuff ‘Sell America’ and buy a net US$1.6 trillion in assets
Dollar depreciation last year might have even encouraged some overseas managers to load up on US securities Published Thu, Feb 19, 2026 · 09:10 AM [NEW YORK] Foreign purchases of…
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Booking beats estimates on outlook, plans a 25-for-1 split
Published Thu, Feb 19, 2026 · 08:42 AM — Updated Thu, Feb 19, 2026 · 09:36 AM [NEW YORK] Booking Holdings reported better-than-expected first-quarter gross bookings, indicating continued strength across…
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Stocks to watch: Yangzijiang Maritime, SIA, CSE Global
[SINGAPORE] The following companies saw new developments that may affect trading of their securities on Thursday (Feb 19): Yangzijiang Maritime : The maritime financial solutions provider announced on Wednesday that…