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8 ONLINE BANKING DISRUPTIONS AT 4 BANKS IN SINGAPORE SINCE JULY 2021

There have been eight digital banking service interruptions at four major banks in Singapore since July…

EURO HITS 20-YEAR LOW VS. USD

The European Union’s single currency has sunk to its lowest level against the US dollar since…

MARCOS CANCELS SAN MIGUEL AIRPORT ZONE

By Andreo Colonzo Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.’s veto of a planned economic zone covering San…

US MNCs GRAPPLE WITH RISING DOLLAR

The rapid rise of the US dollar since the start of the year is a double-edged…

THAI AIRWAYS AIMS FOR 2024 RESTRUCTURING

Thai Airways International expects to complete its corporate restructuring in two years as the airline’s performance…

BOND MARKET PRICES IN FED U-TURN

The Federal Reserve has made clear it wants to raise interest rates to lower inflation without…

TNB ISSUES RM4B SUKUK WAKALAH

Tenaga Nasional Bhd (TNB) has issued RM4bil in nominal value Islamic Medium-Term Notes (IMTN), also known as…

MCMC APPROVES CELCOM-DIGI M&A

KUALA LUMPUR: Axiata Group Bhd and Digi.com Bhd received approval from the Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC) for the…

BOT, BSP & BI SWIMMING AGAINST THE FED RESERVE RATES HIKE

With the Fed persisting on raising rates in the next several months after its jumbo 75bps…

CURRENCY WARS

Currency wars flare up from time to time, usually during moments of economic tumult. They typically…