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China’s margin trades surge to a record amid stock rally
[BEIJING] Chinese investors are borrowing a record amount of cash to buy local stocks, further fuelling a months-long rally that has largely been driven by liquidity. The outstanding amount of…
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Gold hovers near record high on US rate-cut hopes, soft dollar
[BENGALURU] Gold prices climbed to a more than four-month high on Tuesday (Sep 2), inching closer to the all-time high touched in April, supported by a weaker US dollar and…
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Gold hits record high as US rate-cut hopes, softer dollar boost appeal
[BENGALURU] Gold prices climbed to an all-time high on Tuesday (Sep 2), extending gains to a sixth session on the back of a weaker US dollar and rising bets of…
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Transparency and prudence guide ValueMax shares to record high
[SINGAPORE] Shares of pawnbroker ValueMax have been on a tear. After a 33 per cent jump in 2024, the counter has climbed another 94.2 per cent so far this year…
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Japan, South Korea Had Hottest Summer On Record In 2025
Japan and South Korea sweltered this year through the hottest summers since records began, their weather agencies said Monday. Temperatures the world over have soared in recent years as climate…
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Liverpool Agree Isak Deal With Newcastle For British Record Fee: Reports
Premier League champions Liverpool have agreed a deal to sign Alexander Isak from Newcastle United for a British record transfer fee, media reports said Monday. The Swedish forward is set…
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Exhausted Scottish Brothers Back On Shore After Record Pacific Row
Three Scottish brothers stepped ashore in Australia Saturday after claiming a new record for rowing non-stop and unsupported across the Pacific Ocean, “over the moon” to be back on dry…
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Japan Seeks Record Defence Budget, To Triple Drone Spending
Japan’s defence ministry is aiming for a major boost to its drone arsenal as part of another record spending request made Friday to deal with a “severely intensifying security environment”.…
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Mainland Chinese traders sell record amount of Hong Kong stocks
Published Thu, Aug 28, 2025 · 07:13 PM [HONG KONG] Investors in mainland China sold a record HK$20.4 billion (S$4.1 billion) worth of Hong Kong-listed stocks on Thursday (Aug 28),…
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Starbucks’ Malaysia operator posts record loss on Gaza conflict
Berjaya Food’s net loss has more than tripled to RM292 million for the financial year Published Thu, Aug 28, 2025 · 10:30 AM [SINGAPORE] The operator of Starbucks in Malaysia…
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Russians hoard record US$500 billion in banks lured by high rates
[MOSCOW] Russian households have amassed a record amount of bank deposits as they take advantage of historically high interest rates for savings accounts in the wartime economy. Deposits held by…
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Lego Bets on Asia as sales hit record and market share climbs
[COPENHAGEN] After posting record half-year sales figures on Wednesday (Aug 27), Lego said it would sustain its momentum by doubling down on the market in Asia. The Danish toymaker announced…
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From vultures to defenders, Japan private equity deals head for record year
[TOKYO] Take-private deals in Japan are likely to hit a record high this year, exceeding the US$40.3 billion total racked up in 2023, according to private equity funds and advisers,…
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Tokyo Logs Record 10 Days Of 35C Or More
Tokyo experienced a record 10 consecutive days of temperatures 35C or above, the weather office said Wednesday, after the country sweltered through its hottest ever June and July. Heatwaves are…
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Spain Heatwave Was ‘Most Intense On Record’
A 16-day heatwave Spain suffered this month was “the most intense on record”, the national meteorological agency said on Sunday. With forest fires still burning across northern and western Spain,…