Dylan Loh
Singapore Correspondent at Nikkei Asia
Singapore Correspondent @NikkeiAsia (https://t.co/U0dHJfGpyH). Views here are personal. Retweets not endorsements. [email protected] l https://t.co/mTAbjjtQYx
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1 week ago |
asia.nikkei.com | Dylan Loh
SINGAPORE -- U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth on Saturday pushed Asian allies to raise their defense spending even as he pledged America's continued engagement in the Indo-Pacific in the face of "imminent" threats posed by China. Assuring that the U.S. will play an active role in the region, Hegseth called allies and partners in Asia to look to the example of Europe, where countries are pledging to spend 5% of their gross domestic product on defense.
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1 week ago |
asia.nikkei.com | Dylan Loh
SINGAPORE -- Southeast Asian countries are set for limited breakthroughs on tariff reliefs from Washington, analysts say, as U.S. President Donald Trump keeps trade partners guessing over his next move, while they struggle to appease the world's biggest economy.
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2 weeks ago |
asia.nikkei.com | Dylan Loh
SINGAPORE -- Singapore Prime Minister Lawrence Wong announced on Wednesday that he will keep the finance minister position following the general election held earlier this month, as the city-state navigates economic challenges stemming from global trade worries. "We are operating in a changed world, with rising trade barriers, sharper competition, and greater uncertainty," Wong said in a statement announcing new cabinet members. "We need experienced hands at the helm.
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2 weeks ago |
asia.nikkei.com | Dylan Loh
SINGAPORE -- Over five days in Hong Kong, children of the cream of the crop of Singapore lender United Overseas Bank's clients networked with prominent enterprises in the Chinese-ruled city, such as Porsche sports car distributor Jebsen Motors.
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1 month ago |
asia.nikkei.com | Dylan Loh
SINGAPORE -- Singaporean lender DBS Group Holdings, Southeast Asia's largest bank by assets, on Thursday reported a 2% year-on-year fall in its first quarter net profit as it prepares for economic headwinds brought on by U.S. President Donald Trump's trade tariff threats.
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Singapore's @dbsbank adds general allowances of SG$205 million to prepare for possible loan losses as the business environment potentially deteriorates https://t.co/stBd1U5LHD via @NikkeiAsia
Singapore's UOB CEO sees "pockets of opportunities" in the region, with trade flows between China and ASEAN a growing trend, even as the world's second-largest economy remains a key target of U.S. protectionism https://t.co/5NKvusmldk via @NikkeiAsia
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