Ukraine war fuels new surge in energy prices – BBC News
Analysts are warning of a huge increase in energy bills and fuel prices due to the war in Ukraine. The…
“MINT” nations: The economies of Nigeria and Turkey at a glance
Channel NewsAsia takes a closer look at the economies of Nigeria and Turkey which, along with Mexico and Indonesia, are…
Cris Carter and Nick Wright on Kawhi Leonard’s trade to Toronto Raptors | NBA | FIRST THINGS FIRST
Cris Carter, Nick Wright and Jenna Wolfe discuss on First Things First the breaking news that the San Antonio Spurs…
Footprints: Settled Land
Drawn to Singapore from Malacca and China over two centuries, Chinese migrants found a new sense of identity and helped…
INVESTOR INSIGHTS: OIL’S DEAD CAT BOUNCE
Is the recent (slight) rebound in oil over the past week a dead cat bounce? Simon Lockett, Deputy Chairman and…
E-commerce firms thriving in Singapore
Rising labour costs and high rents are common complaints among businesses. But even as these costs continue to put pressure…
SINGAPORE: Investments in diamond
As investors seek alternative investments, one asset class that growing in demand, is diamonds. Transactions for the gem are rising…
INDONESIA: Ban on unprocessed mineral ore exports
Indonesian officials are scrambling to pass regulations to ease the ban on unprocessed mineral ore exports, which start this Sunday.…
INVESTOR INSIGHTS: SNB CASUALTIES
Nicholas Ferres of Eastspring Investments discuss the impact of the Swiss Central Bank’s shock removal of the franc cap and…
First Things First audio podcast(3.19.18) Cris Carter, Nick Wright, Jenna Wolfe | FIRST THINGS FIRST
Topics ▻ TRADING PLACES (00:05) ▻ NCAA TOURNAMENT (10:34) ▻ WESTBROOK LEADING (18:00) ▻ TIGER WOODS (28:51) ▻ WARRIORS (37:45)…
HONG KONG: Demand for shark fin is already on the decline
The Hong Kong government has banned shark fin from being served at official functions, following years of lobbying by conservation…
TAIWAN: Economy to enjoy greatest GDP growth in three years
Taiwan’s economy is set to enjoy its biggest growth in three years, with authorities projecting GDP growth of 2.8 percent…
MYANMAR: Aims to increase direct inbound foreign investment index by 10%
Myanmar is aiming to increase inbound foreign direct investment by 10 percent this year to around 3 billion US dollars.…
INVESTOR INSIGHTS: NO OIL REBOUND IN 2015?
Looks like the crude shock is here to stay. Kay Van-Petersen, Asia Macro Strategist, Saxo Capital Markets tells us why…
INVESTOR INSIGHTS: APPLE’S BLOWOUT EARNINGS TO CONTINUE?
Apple’s Q1 earnings blew even its biggest fans away…. but is the Cupertino giant’s dependence on iPhone sales something to…