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BEIJING – China’s home price declines abated for a second month in October, aided by the country’s recent policy support. New-home prices in 70 cities, excluding state-subsidised…

HONG KONG – Price cuts and new models helped Chinese electric vehicle (EV) makers, including BYD and Nio, continue to grow sales in May even as the overall market for passenger…

BRUSSELS – European Union countries are close to a deal on a military aid fund for Ukraine that would pave the way for an injection of 5 billion euros ($5.46 billion), diplomats…

SINGAPORE – Singapore banks are set to post higher profits for the fourth quarter because of higher interest rates, though growth momentum is poised to slow as big central banks…

SHANGHAI – China plans measures to support household spending on everything from electric appliances to furniture as part of a package of policies to arrest a deepening economic…

NEW YORK – Another tech plunge, another shot in the arm for stock quants mounting a big comeback in Wall Street’s awful year. As the Federal Reserve ramped up its hawkish policy…

WASHINGTON – The US House of Representatives passed a Bill on Thursday (July 28) to boost domestic production of semiconductors, the in-demand microchips that power everything…

Germany on Sunday (June 19) announced its latest steps to boost gas storage levels to prepare for the next winter season, when it fears Russia, which has cut deliveries in recent…

SINGAPORE – Singapore and the United Kingdom  on Friday (Feb 25) finalised a new digital-trade deal they had agreed on last December. Mr S. Iswaran, the Minister-in-charge of…

The Project enjoyed a much-needed ratings boost after last Tuesday’s on-air clash between Peter van Onselen and Carrie Bickmore. The show’s audience jumped by 50,000 viewers the…