Singapore Finance Ministry says economic performance has exceeded expectations but growth remains uneven.

Politico reports OpenAI founder Altman is expected to meet the U.S. cyber chief.

At the morning session close, China’s most-active futures contracts were mixed. Risers: China container freight — Europe route, ethylene glycol (EG) and bottle‑grade PET chips gained over 2%; methanol, lithium carbonate, styrene, propylene and SC crude rose nearly 2%. Fallers: 20# rubber and rubber slipped more than 2%; red dates, soda ash and polysilicon fell over 1%; synthetic rubber, palladium, white sugar and caustic soda were down about 1%.