Business
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Quant manager Qube grows China fund 10-fold to above US$2 billion
Published Tue, Feb 10, 2026 · 12:19 PM [HONG KONG] Quantitative hedge fund giant Qube Research & Technologies (QRT) grew assets in its China long-only equity fund more than 10-fold…
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Reit mergers of CapitaLand and Mapletree entities can be value destructive
Don’t risk destroying value of leaders CapitaLand Integrated Commercial Trust and CapitaLand Ascendas Reit [SINGAPORE] Shareholders of CapitaLand Investment (CLI) could be eagerly waiting for a merger of Temasek-held entities…
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UOB’s gold bars, coins are selling fast. How else can small investors buy gold?
The bank’s gold sales jumped 60% in 2025, while majority of gold bars, all gold coins sold out now [SINGAPORE] Gold’s meteoric rise is showing no signs of letting up.…
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Amazon plans to launch AI content marketplace, The Information reports
Published Tue, Feb 10, 2026 · 12:00 PM AMAZON has signalled to publishing industry executives that it is planning to launch a marketplace where publishers can sell their content to…
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Medical misinformation more likely to fool AI if source appears legitimate: study
Published Tue, Feb 10, 2026 · 11:39 AM [NEW YORK] Artificial intelligence (AI) tools are more likely to provide incorrect medical advice when the misinformation comes from what the software…
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China could lift coal output this year due to Indonesian curbs
The South-east Asian nation is the world’s biggest exporter of power station coal Published Tue, Feb 10, 2026 · 11:22 AM CHINA’S main coal industry body sees a drop in…
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Gold, silver retreat as dollar ticks up
Published Tue, Feb 10, 2026 · 11:07 AM [BENGALURU] Gold and silver fell on Tuesday (Feb 10) after two straight sessions of gains, as the US dollar edged higher from…
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Japan’s Nikkei, Topix hit record highs on earnings, ‘Takaichi trade’ optimism
Published Tue, Feb 10, 2026 · 10:51 AM [TOKYO] Japan’s Nikkei share average surged to a record high in early Tuesday trade, following robust quarterly earnings and momentum from Prime…
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SGX securities turnover value up 66% at S$34.6 billion in January
The Straits Times Index outperforms most Asean peers with a 5.6% month-on-month gain [SINGAPORE] The Singapore Exchange (SGX) recorded S$34.6 billion in turnover value for January, a 66 per cent…
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Memory chip squeeze wreaks havoc in markets, with more to come
Published Tue, Feb 10, 2026 · 09:35 AM [HONG KONG] The relentless surge in memory chip prices over the past few months has driven a vast divide between winners and…
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ByteDance’s new video model sparks rally in China AI app stocks
Published Tue, Feb 10, 2026 · 09:09 AM BYTEDANCE’S latest video generation model triggered gains in shares of Chinese media and artificial-intelligence (AI) application firms, after impressing analysts with the…
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US plans Big Tech carve-out from next chip tariffs, FT reports
Published Tue, Feb 10, 2026 · 09:00 AM US PRESIDENT Donald Trump‘s administration plans to spare firms such as Amazon, Google and Microsoft from upcoming tariffs on chips as they build…
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Stocks to watch: Singtel, CapitaLand Investment, Seatrium, Boustead, Hotel Grand Central
[SINGAPORE] The following companies saw new developments that may affect trading of their securities on Tuesday (Feb 10): Singtel : Its Australian subsidiary Optus faced another round of mobile service…
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Boustead gets SGX nod for Reit listing, eyes S$154.6 million gain from divestments
The initial portfolio of UI Boustead Reit will have 23 properties valued at about S$1.9 billion [SINGAPORE] Boustead Singapore on Tuesday (Feb 10) announced that it has received the eligibility-to-list…
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Seatrium seeks US$55.7 million from unit of Brazil’s Petrobras over ongoing dispute, starts arbitration
Its subsidiary Jurong Shipyard faces a US$79.6 million payment demand from the Brazilian state-run oil firm [SINGAPORE] Jurong Shipyard, a wholly owned subsidiary of Seatrium , has commenced arbitration proceedings…
