Boosts
-
CATL’s 1.8-billion euro German plant boosts China’s invest-abroad bet
[SINGAPORE/BERLIN] More than two years ago on the outskirts of a medieval German town, China’s biggest EV battery company placed a 1.8-billion euro (S$2.6 billion) bet on the future of…
-
CATL’s strong Hong Kong debut boosts outlook for Chinese companies’ fundraising
[HONG KONG] Shares in CATL closed 16 per cent higher on their Hong Kong debut on Tuesday (May 20) after the Chinese electric vehicle battery giant raised US$4.6 billion in…
-
Nippon Steel boosts investment pledge for proposed US Steel deal
Trump has ordered another CFIUS review of the national security implications of the combination of both companies Published Tue, May 20, 2025 · 09:47 AM [NEW YORK] Nippon Steel has…
-
RBA poised for ‘hawkish cut’ as US-China reprieve boosts outlook
[SYDNEY] Australia’s central bank is set to lower interest rates for a second time this year as price pressures ease and US-China trade tensions take a pause, though lingering risks…
-
Trump Boosts Comparisons of Qatar’s Luxury Plane Gift to the Statue of Liberty
President Donald Trump is defending his decision to accept a $400 million Boeing 747 from Qatar, likening the luxury jet to the Statue of Liberty as critics from both parties…
-
Trump’s Return Boosts Israel’s Pro-settlement Right: Experts
US President Donald Trump’s return to power has emboldened Israeli leaders’ push to increase military presence in Gaza and reinvigorated right-wing ambitions to annex the occupied West Bank, experts say.…
-
CEOs brace for recession even after tariff reprieve boosts stocks
[NEW YORK] US President Donald Trump’s 90-day reprieve on some tariffs sent the stock market soaring on Wednesday (Apr 9). The chaos sown by his ongoing trade war, however, has…
-
Trump Boosts Claim That He’s Crashing the Stock Market ‘On Purpose’ Days After Announcing Tariff Plan
On Friday, Trump shared claims from his supporters that he is intentionally crashing the stock market in what one called “a wild chess move,” within his “genius” economic strategy. In…
-
Trade war boosts odds of Bank of England pushing ahead with May rate cut
THE threat of a global trade war is set to tip the balance at the Bank of England toward more interest-rate cuts, investors and economists say. The raft of tariffs…
-
Growing Singapore border demand boosts Malaysian bus firm IPO
[KUALA LUMPUR] Malaysian bus operator HI Mobility Bhd. is betting on increased traffic at the Singapore border to drive growth as the company readies to start trading Friday after a…
-
Growing Singapore border demand boosts Malaysian bus firm’s IPO
[KUALA LUMPUR] Malaysian bus operator HI Mobility is betting on increased traffic at the Singapore border to drive growth as the company started trading on Friday (Mar 28) after a…
-
Shell boosts investor returns, trims spending, and bets big on LNG
[LONDON] Shell said it would boost investor returns through the end of this decade by reinforcing its position as the world’s top trader of liquefied natural gas. The London-based energy…
-
StanChart boosts private credit presence with new hires in India
The bank has also appointed Ankit Dokania as director for the same team, and S Siddharth as executive director for private and traded credit [SINGAPORE] Standard Chartered (StanChart) is bolstering…
-
Bangkok Airways seeks 30 new jets as ‘White Lotus’ boosts tourism
The Thai carrier operates routes between Bangkok and major tourist destinations including Koh Samui [BANGKOK, HONG KONG] Bangkok Airways is gearing up to order as many as 30 new aircraft…
-
Trade war erodes oil demand as Opec+ boosts supply: IEA
[PARIS] Global oil demand is under pressure from the escalating trade war at the same time that Opec+ is reviving output, threatening to deepen a supply surplus, the International Energy…
