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Asia’s Reit market ‘finally recovering’ amid lower interest rates and new listings: Aprea
[SINGAPORE] The real estate investment trust, or Reit, market in Asia is “finally recovering” on the back of lower interest rates, higher investor demand and a surge in new...
Porsche’s China sales slump 21% on muted luxury demand
The manufacturer is shaking up its leadership and cutting jobs as part of a broader effort to get back on track[BEIJING] Porsche’s sales in China fell 21 per cent...
SGX to sharpen focus on ecosystem initiatives to sustain equity market growth
[SINGAPORE] To maintain the momentum of the recent uplift in local equities, the Singapore Exchange (SGX) will focus on expanding its product offerings and advancing ecosystem-wide initiatives. This, said...
Clear pathways to growth and prosperity in Asia amid global uncertainty: OCBC’s Tan Teck Long
The ‘golden era of globalisation’ now feels like a distant memory, says the bank’s deputy CEO [SINGAPORE] While the world is facing a landscape marked by geopolitical tensions, trade barriers...
Top Singapore fund Lion Global wins with ‘forgotten’ small-caps
The company sees the small- and mid-cap strategy continuing to succeed over the longer term as well[SINGAPORE] Lion Global Investors’ strategy of investing in the shares of small and...
BOJ will find another rate hike this year difficult, says ex-deputy governor
[TOKYO] The Bank of Japan (BOJ) can raise interest rates if prospects of durably meeting its 2 per cent inflation target improve, but would struggle to justify doing so...
SoftBank’s Graphcore plans £1 billion chip investment in India
The US’s tensions with China have helped the country rise in prominence for global tech companies, but its AI infrastructure is still developing[LONDON] Graphcore, the British chip designer owned...
Malaysia’s data centre boom looks poised to continue despite power, labour concerns
Spillover of demand from Singapore is turning Johor into South-east Asia’s fastest-growing data centre hub[SINGAPORE] Data centre operators in Malaysia are brushing aside concerns over power and labour constraints,...
Oil prices edge up on worries about Russian output, higher US demand
[NEW YORK] Oil prices edged up about 1 per cent to a one-week high on Wednesday (Oct 8) as traders expected a lack of progress on a Ukraine peace...
Building Wealth Through Smart Lifestyle Decisions
Wealth often feels tied to income, investments, or a business’s performance. But financial security doesn’t grow only from spreadsheets and market bets. Daily choices about where to live, what...
