Posts By Benjamin
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77Finance NewsEquity Allocations Hit Record High, Bolstering Dollar Demand: BNY
A new report from BNY, one of the world’s largest custodial banks, reveals that institutional investor allocations to equities have surged to...
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76Finance NewsFederal Reserve ‘Surprise Risk’ Keeping Global Interest Rates Elevated, ING Warns
Analysts at ING have issued a stark warning: a ‘surprise risk’ emanating from the Federal Reserve is a primary reason global interest...
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94Stocks NewsDow Jones Futures Edge Higher as Markets Await Fed Rate Decision
Dow Jones Industrial Average futures edged higher in pre-market trading on Wednesday, signaling a cautiously optimistic open as Wall Street turns its...
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90Business NewsYemen’s Houthis Signal Possible Transit Fees for Vessels Using Southern Red Sea Route
Yemen’s Houthi movement is reportedly exploring the imposition of transit fees on commercial vessels dealing with the Southern Red Sea, a move...
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100Business NewsPakistan and Iran explore renewed US nuclear talks under China-backed diplomatic push
Pakistan and Iran have entered preliminary discussions about restarting nuclear negotiations with the United States, with China offering to serve as a...
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94Finance NewsJulius Baer profit more than doubles to SFr673mn as turnaround takes hold
Julius Baer, the Zurich-based private bank, reported net profit of SFr673mn (US$763mn) for the full year 2024, more than doubling from the...
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130Business NewsSingapore weighs hedge fund tax cuts to rival Hong Kong
Singapore is considering tax reductions for hedge funds as the city-state grapples with a growing number of portfolio managers relocating to Hong...
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133Finance NewsStandard Chartered: China fiscal support ready to re-accelerate
Standard Chartered analysts expect China to re-accelerate fiscal support in the coming months, a move driven by weakening economic momentum and fresh...
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136Business NewsBanks Are Riding a Tech Boom: Why Lenders Are Enjoying a Surge
The banking sector is enjoying a wave of optimism, with major lenders posting strong earnings and their stock prices climbing. The catalyst...
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122Business NewsUOB lifts Singapore 2025 growth forecast on persistent AI demand
United Overseas Bank (UOB) has raised its 2025 gross domestic product (GDP) growth forecast for Singapore to 2.5%, up from 2.3%, citing...
