Shares of fast-fashion's Shein plunge 14% to record low after profit slides Published 29 Sep, 2026 11:30am Shein has said the European fees could have a bigger impact than the end of de minimis in the US
Shipping traffic via Strait of Hormuz stays lower than 10-day average, data shows Published 24 Sep, 2026 11:56am The figures could change as some ships switch off their transponders during the voyage
Chinese beauty product exporters are sitting pretty despite US trade dispute Published 23 Sep, 2026 12:22pm China's US exports of hair products rose 12.4% year-on-year to $1.3 billion in the first half of 2026
Singapore's core inflation rate rises to 2.2% in August, above forecast Published 23 Sep, 2026 11:31am Headline inflation was 2.3% in annual terms in August, matching the poll forecast
Global diesel shortage likely to last into 2027 Published 22 Sep, 2026 05:15am NEW YORK: A global diesel shortage fueled by wars in Iran and Ukraine is unlikely to ease before next year,...
Interview with Syed Abdul Qadir, Executive Director — A. F. FERGUSON & CO. (PWC PAKISTAN): ‘Technology is no longer changing companies — it is deciding which economies compete’ Updated 21 Sep, 2026 05:50am Syed Abdul Qadir is Executive Director – IT & Cybersecurity Risk Assurance at A.F. Ferguson & Co. and...
Malaysian ex-PM Najib working on conditions to start house arrest, his lawyers say Published 20 Sep, 2026 09:52am Najib has been 'deeply moved' by the support he has received from the public, the lawyers said
Aramco to boost Gulf exports to 60m barrels Published 20 Sep, 2026 02:22am SINGAPORE/NEW DELHI: Saudi Arabia has sold about 60 million barrels of crude from its Gulf port of Ras Tanura inside...
Japanese rubber futures rebound on supply concerns Published 17 Sep, 2026 02:47am SHANGHAI: Japanese rubber futures rose on Wednesday, snapping a five-session losing streak, supported by supply...
Who is Sabir Sami, Pakistan-born former KFC CEO appointed to Chipotle’s board? Published 15 Sep, 2026 07:50pm His appointment adds another high-profile corporate role to the career of a Pakistani-origin
Hormuz shipping traffic remains below 10-day average at weekend, data shows Published 14 Sep, 2026 11:32am Meanwhile, the vital East-West oil pipeline in Saudi Arabia, which has helped relieve the logjam in the Strait of Hormuz
Asian stocks slide, won strengthens against dollar Published 11 Sep, 2026 06:00am BENGALURU: Emerging Asian stocks declined and currencies were flat on Thursday as the biggest wave of attacks on...
Unity Foods case: Officials denied bail, proceedings adjourned Published 10 Sep, 2026 03:48pm Court proceedings were adjourned until September 12, said SECP
Hormuz shipping traffic in single digits, data shows Published 10 Sep, 2026 11:41am Some vessels could be sailing through the waterway with their transponders turned off and these are not considered in the counts
Indian billionaire Adani's airport unit to raise up to $1 billion for expansion Published 09 Sep, 2026 11:54am The capital infusion is expected to lift capacity to about 200 million passengers a year
Singapore defends flag carrier's Air India bet, cites need to expand overseas Published 08 Sep, 2026 04:47pm Despite Air India's $2.33 billion losses, Singapore Airlines views its investment as a long-term strategic commitment crucial for global growth
Hormuz traffic slows after Iran threatens retaliation for US attacks Published 08 Sep, 2026 10:20am Iran had warned that energy infrastructure across the Gulf, including US oil and gas interests, was vulnerable
Asian stocks rise as Fed hike odds ease Published 05 Sep, 2026 04:59am BENGALURU: Most emerging Asia stocks advanced on Friday with Singapore’s benchmark hitting an all-time high, as...
Gulf shipping traffic via Hormuz stays below 10-day average, data shows Published 04 Sep, 2026 11:37am The vessels included two medium-range tankers, one Kamsarmax carrier and one Handysize vessel
Shipping traffic via Strait of Hormuz stays below 10-day average, data shows Published 02 Sep, 2026 11:01am Of the four vessels, one was entering the strait and three were leaving
Bond selloff deepens as inflation, oil prices jolt markets Published 02 Sep, 2026 08:27am British yields hit their highest since 2008 on Tuesday
Strait of Hormuz commodity vessel transits stay in single digits, data shows Published 01 Sep, 2026 11:33am Vessels that sail through the strait with their transponders turned off are not included in the count
Asian currencies weaken as oil prices weigh Published 01 Sep, 2026 04:49am BENGALURU: Most emerging Asian currencies and stocks fell on Monday as investors raised bets on a US rate hike as...
Zinc hits 4-year high Published 30 Aug, 2026 02:32am LONDON: Zinc struck a four-year high near the USD4,000 mark on Friday and was on course for its biggest monthly...
Oil slides on clues about Fed policy, rumors of Hormuz deal Updated 28 Aug, 2026 09:57pm Brent crude futures were down 38 cents or 0.42% at $89.32 a barrel
Asian stocks gain on Nvidia results Published 28 Aug, 2026 05:28am BENGALURU: Philippine assets remained weak on Thursday after the central bank hiked its key rate by a quarter...
Zhu Rongji: the architect of China’s hardest fiscal reforms Published 27 Aug, 2026 05:54pm Discover how Rongji's 1994 fiscal statecraft revolutionised China's tax system
Singapore opposition lawmaker opposes use of Temasek funds to shore up Air India Published 27 Aug, 2026 04:11pm A Singapore MP strongly opposes using state investor Temasek's funds to prop up Air India, sparking a crucial debate
Singapore will investigate any tariff evasion, but must be realistic given volume of trade, PM says Published 23 Aug, 2026 08:25pm Singapore PM Wong addresses US concerns over $19B-$26B lost to tariff circumvention, vowing to investigate illegal trade practices
Changing the scene Published 22 Aug, 2026 04:59am Nothing changes no matter how big a tragedy occurs in the metropolitan city of Karachi. Yes, for a few days, there...