‘Cannot play hide and seek’: Minister’s warning over haze sends Singapore agricultural stocks lower
Singapore Senior Minister Shanmugam said the Singapore Exchange had questioned seven firms about their operations and possible links to the haze.
WPP AI chief says AI will start shopping for you, changing how brands advertise
WPP Chief AI Officer Daniel Hulme joins Arjun Kharpal to explore how AI is transforming advertising, from creative campaigns and audience insights to AI agents that could one day shop and make recommendations for us. They also discuss AI safety, testin…
Bank Indonesia faces mounting pressure to hike after MSCI threat fuels market rout
Bank Indonesia faces growing pressure to raise rates after MSCI’s threat to cut its market to standalone status triggered a rout in stocks, weakened the rupiah.
BlackRock, GIC among investors chasing Indian telecom major Jio’s IPO as anchor bids top $26 billion
Jio Platforms plans to raise up to $3.2 billion through an IPO, which is India’s largest ever in rupee terms, but the second largest in dollar terms.
‘Open your doors for AI’: German chancellor urges businesses to embrace AI as Nvidia announces new investments
Nvidia announced planned investments in four German startups as Chancellor Friedrich Merz urged businesses to embrace AI at an industry summit in Berlin.
JD Vance refrains from endorsing Israeli leader Netanyahu as Trump offers praise
Vice President JD Vance declined to follow Trump in endorsing Netanyahu, saying he’s “not getting involved in Israeli elections” a week before Israelis vote.
Top venture capitalist Jenny Lee says Asian startups are speeding toward IPOs
The timeline for startups to do initial public offerings has accelerated, according to Granite Asia’s Jenny Lee
CNBC Daily Open: Tech investors buy the dip — but debt remains a concern
The Nasdaq Composite rallied, but some companies are still off the menu for investors, like Coreweave, while Oracle bonds are coming close to junk territory.
The world’s finance chiefs see new risks — and less China angst
Debt, AI and Ukraine dominated the conversation at the IMF-World Bank meetings in Bangkok, while China, the focus in 2018, slipped into the background.
CNBC’s The China Connection newsletter: Navigating a tech-heavy world
While economists and former central bankers discuss tech and monetary policy at the Bund Summit, companies are moving faster to capture new revenue.
