Singtel, regional telcos partner Grab, Trip.com to offer discounted hotel, flight bookings in 2025
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Bank of Japan bids final farewell to Kuroda’s radical policy experiment
https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/companies-markets/banking-finance/bank-japan-bids-final-farewell-kurodas-radical-policy-experiment
Japan's finance ministry may force a rate hike, with yen heading toward 160 level: Strategist
https://www.cnbc.com/video/2024/12/20/strategist-discusses-japanese-yen-outlook-for-interest-rates.html
Europe's economic troubles persist with UK facing stagflation and Germany's lack of reform, economist warns
https://www.cnbc.com/video/2024/12/20/trouble-in-the-eurozone-to-continue-as-stagflation-poses-a-real-risk-to-the-uk-economy-while-germany-would-stay-bedridden-says.html
Macao and China's Hengqin Island to become an 'Orlando and Las Vegas' in Asia: Ossolinski Holdings
https://www.cnbc.com/video/2024/12/20/matthew--ossolinski-ossolinski-holdings.html
Money and Me: Data Centered S-REITs; here is what you need to know
https://mystocksinvesting.com/singapore-reits/singapore-reits-market-outlook/money-and-me-data-centered-s-reits-here-is-what-you-need-to-know-2/
Amazon delays return-to-office mandate for thousands of employees amid lack of office space
https://www.channelnewsasia.com/business/amazon-delays-return-office-mandate-due-lack-office-space-4818036
AI data centres to bolster renewable energy demand even under Trump, says MUFG Americas CEO
https://www.channelnewsasia.com/business/ai-data-centres-bolster-renewable-energy-demand-even-under-trump-says-mufg-americas-ceo-4818326
Weekly Market Recap: Stick to T-bills or buy stocks and bonds?
https://growbeansprout.com/weekly-update-14-dec-2024
Here's what to expect from the upcoming Fed meeting
https://growbeansprout.com/what-to-expect-fed-meeting-18-dec-2024
How slower US rate cuts could impact your savings and investments
https://growbeansprout.com/fed-cuts-interest-rates-dec-2024
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FedEx CEO Raj Subramaniam: Our scaled network provides us an advantage in this dynamic time
FedEx CEO Raj Subramaniam joins 'Mad Money' host Jim Cramer to talk quarterly results, spinning off its freight business, impact of potential tariffs and more.
China’s overseas investment adds to cash exodus weighing on renminbi
https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/international/global/chinas-overseas-investment-adds-cash-exodus-weighing-renminbi
China’s hottest stock, Pop Mart, rockets 370% on craze for collectibles
https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/lifestyle/chinas-hottest-stock-pop-mart-rockets-370-craze-collectibles
Port of Los Angeles: Importers stockpiling inventory ahead of tariff policy changes
https://www.cnbc.com/video/2024/12/20/port-of-la-importers-stockpiling-inventory-ahead-of-tariff-changes.html
Nomura explains why it expects 2 Fed rate cuts in 2025
https://www.cnbc.com/video/2024/12/20/nomura-explains-why-it-expects-2-fed-rate-cuts-in-2025.html
U.S. Office REITs Comparison @ 18 December 2024
https://www.reit-tirement.com/2024/12/us-office-reits-comparison-18-december.html
Japan's government 'alarmed' by recent forex moves, top officials say
https://www.channelnewsasia.com/business/japans-government-alarmed-recent-forex-moves-top-officials-say-4818286
Analysis:BOJ bids final farewell to Kuroda's radical policy experiment
https://www.channelnewsasia.com/business/analysisboj-bids-final-farewell-kurodas-radical-policy-experiment-4818296
Ukraine collects vast war data trove to train AI models
https://www.channelnewsasia.com/business/ukraine-collects-vast-war-data-trove-train-ai-models-4818436
3 best-performing Singapore blue-chip stocks in 2024. More upside ahead?
https://growbeansprout.com/3-best-performing-singapore-blue-chip-stocks-2024
T-bill yield rebounds slightly to 3.02%. Here’s why.
https://growbeansprout.com/t-bill-allotment-19-dec-2024
The Business Times (Youtube)
Lens on Daily: Headline news for Friday, December 20, 2024
A failed US spending bill leading to potential government shutdown, Japan's rising inflation, ongoing Israel-Hamas ceasefire talks, Australia's funding for Solomon Islands' police, and Singapore's focus on NRIC numbers.
Synopsis: A round up of global headlines to start your day by The Business Times.
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