HSBC, Maybank’s insurance venture among bidders for AXA Singapore
(Jan 20): HSBC Holdings Plc and Malayan Banking Bhd’s insurance venture, Etiqa, are among shortlisted bidders for Axa SA’s business in Singapore, which could raise…
(Jan 20): HSBC Holdings Plc and Malayan Banking Bhd’s insurance venture, Etiqa, are among shortlisted bidders for Axa SA’s business in Singapore, which could raise…
PUTRAJAYA (Jan 20): The Court of Appeal has ruled that a listed company that has been served with a winding-up order must be delisted, based on…
KUALA LUMPUR (Jan 20): Malaysia reported an increase of 4,008 Covid-19 cases today, the second highest addition in a day and the second time its…
The dollar has dropped today after rallying yesterday. A bullish sentiment on Asian stock markets boosted other currencies, particularly the dollar bloc and other cyclical units. The MSCI Asia-Pacific index rose over 1.5% to within a few pips of record highs. U.S. index futures rallied by over 0.5%. Commodities, in contrast, were lacklustre. Oil prices […]
The DXY dollar index has posted a one-month high at 90.95, which sets up potential for a third consecutive up week, which is something that hasn’t been seen since January last year. Other currencies have mostly softened, especially the dollar bloc and other cyclical currencies as global stock markets have continued to sputter. Chinese equities […]