Economy
OCBC Downgrade Cools Sheng Siong Stock Amid Valuation Concerns
Sheng Siong’s share price fell 4.2% on February 11, 2026, after major Singaporean bank OCBC downgraded the supermarket chain’s stock to ‘Hold,’ citing stretched valuation ahead of its FY2025 results.
Laos’s Natural Beauty More Accessible Amidst Rail Network Expansion
Laos anticipates a significant surge in international visitors, projecting up to six million tourists by 2026, primarily driven by its expanding rail network which enhances access to the country’s renowned natural landscapes and cultural sites.
Crypto Trading Bifurcates: Toobit Expands Copy Trading as Arkham Shuts Down
The cryptocurrency trading landscape is witnessing a significant bifurcation in February 2026, with global exchange Toobit expanding its successful copy trading challenge amidst upgraded incentives, while data analytics firm Arkham Intelligence is reportedly shutting down its crypto trading platform due…
Turkish Airlines to launch flights to Yerevan and Istanbul from March 11, 2026
Turkish Airlines will launch flights to Yerevan and Istanbul from March 11, 2026, expanding Armenia-Turkey air links and regional travel options worldwide.
Asia-Pacific Fintech Alliances Respond to Digital Governance Needs
New collaborations in India signal a concerted effort to establish robust digital governance frameworks, addressing trusted data access, privacy, security, and regulatory standards amidst rapid fintech innovation across Asia-Pacific.
Dow Hits Record as S&P 500, Nasdaq Futures Climb Ahead of Jobs Report
U.S. stock futures for the S&P 500 and Nasdaq climbed overnight, signaling a potential rebound after both indices slipped during Tuesday’s regular session, while the Dow Jones Industrial Average maintained its momentum to close at a new record high. Investors…
CapitaLand Investment Shares Tumble Amid China Portfolio Losses
CapitaLand Investment (CLI) shares plunged up to 8.5% on February 11, 2026, after reporting a 70% drop in full-year 2025 net profit, largely due to revaluation losses in its China portfolio, despite an increase in operating profit and Funds Under…
DBS Shares Continue Ascent, Multiplier Program Underlines Growth Strategy
DBS Group’s share price has seen significant growth, driven by strong market performance and strategic programs like DBS Multiplier, even as some customers report challenges with relationship management.
Ford Posts Largest Earnings Miss in Four Years Amid Tariff, Supplier Headwinds
Ford Motor Company reported its first quarterly earnings miss since 2024 for Q4 2025, marking its largest miss in four years, primarily due to significant impacts from tariffs and a critical aluminum supplier fire. Despite these challenges, the automaker projects…
Lotteria Brings Dominant Korean Burger Experience to Singapore Market
South Korea’s leading fast-food chain, Lotteria, opens its first Singapore outlet at Jewel Changi Airport, introducing its iconic Korean-style burgers and special local creations, building on its historical market dominance in Korea.
BreadTalk Dismisses Worker After Broom Incident, Highlighting Critical Need for Enhanced Professional Training
A worker’s dismissal from BreadTalk after a viral video showed unhygienic cleaning practices underscores the food and beverage industry’s ongoing need for rigorous staff training and adherence to professional standards.
Ben Telecom’s Flexible Plans Respond to Evolving Consumer Demands
Telecommunications provider Ben is distinguishing itself in the market with flexible subscription models, offering both 24-month and monthly cancellable Sim Only options to cater to diverse customer needs and preferences.
BreadTalk Dismisses Worker After Broom Incident, Reaffirms Hygiene Protocols
BreadTalk Group, a leading F&B company, has confirmed the dismissal of an external cleaning worker who used a broom on display shelves at one of its Singapore outlets, promptly addressing a viral hygiene breach and reinforcing its commitment to food…
CSL Leadership Shifts: Gordon Naylor Named Interim CEO After McKenzie Retires
Australian biopharmaceutical giant CSL Limited has appointed Gordon Naylor as interim CEO and Managing Director, effective February 11, 2026, following the retirement of Paul McKenzie. The move aims to ensure continuity during the search for a permanent successor.
CSL Names Interim CEO After McKenzie’s Departure
Australian biopharmaceutical giant CSL has appointed Gordon Naylor as interim CEO and managing director, following the immediate departure of Paul McKenzie. The leadership change comes as the company navigates a significant strategic transformation and faces scrutiny over its recent share…