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Sunway Healthcare bets on senior-living demand with KL ramp-up, Johor expansion
The company’s managing director says there is a gap in Malaysia for integrated wellness solutions for seniors[KUALA LUMPUR] Sunway Healthcare Group is expanding its senior-living offerings, ramping up its...
Volkswagen to develop chip for China smart cars with Horizon Robotics
The move would deepen the carmaker’s research and development capability ‘in China, for China’[SHANGHAI] Volkswagen said on Wednesday (Nov 5) that CARIZON, its joint venture with China’s Horizon Robotics,...
Hong Kong exchange profit jumps 56% on trading, IPO boom
The benchmark index has surged 29% driving stock and derivatives trading to records[HONG KONG] Hong Kong’s stock exchange reported another record quarter as trading and initial public offerings (IPOs)...
CDLHT sets up S$1.5 billion multicurrency debt issuance programme
[SINGAPORE] CDL Hospitality Trusts (CDLHT), a stapled group consisting of CDL Hospitality Real Estate Investment Trust (H-Reit) and CDL Hospitality Business Trust (HBT), announced the establishment of a S$1.5...
Bank of America’s Asia-Pacific president sees a silver lining in US dollar volatility
Investments in South-east Asia to flow to digital infrastructure, data centres, healthcare, says BOA’s Jin Su[SINGAPORE] The US dollar has lost significant value in 2025 amid tariff uncertainty, rising...
Asia: Stocks tumble as stretched valuation fears grip markets
[SINGAPORE] Asian stocks dived on Wednesday (Nov 5) and market volatility surged to levels not seen since April after an overnight tech-led sell-off on Wall Street put the spotlight...
Lendlease Reit acquires remaining 70% of PLQ Mall for S$246.8 million
Deal will be financed by proposed private placement of units priced at S$0.597 to S$0.616 each[SINGAPORE] The manager of Lendlease Global Commercial Real Estate Investment Trust (Reit) said on...
UPS cargo plane crashes in Kentucky, leaving at least 3 killed, 11 injured
UPS said on Tuesday one of its wide-body cargo planes with three crew members on board crashed in Louisville, Kentucky, and video from local television channels showed the aircraft...
Stocks to watch: SIA Engineering, Parkway Life Reit, Lendlease Reit, Aims Apac Reit, Manulife US Reit
[SINGAPORE] The following companies saw new developments that may affect trading of their securities on Wednesday (Nov 5): SIA Engineering : The company posted a 13.5 per cent improvement...
Yum Brands mulls Pizza Hut sale as Taco Bell drives third-quarter beat
YUM Brands said on Tuesday it was exploring strategic options for its Pizza Hut chain struggling in a highly competitive fast-food industry, and posted upbeat quarterly results on the back of...