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Partners Group transfers Techem stake to its infrastructure fund
[FRANKFURT/MUNICH] German energy firm Techem will remain in the hands of investor Partners Group after its sale to US financial investor TPG fell through in May, the Swiss private...
Musk says he does not support merger between Tesla and xAI
Published Mon, Jul 14, 2025 · 04:32 PM[AUSTIN] Elon Musk said on Monday (Jul 14) he does not support a merger between his electric vehicle maker Tesla and his...
Centurion shares jump more than 5% as group anticipates ‘significant increase’ in H1 profit
[SINGAPORE] Shares of property management company Centurion Corporation surged as much as 5 per cent on Monday (Jul 14), after it lifted the trading halt it called that morning.The...
NTT DC Reit rises 3% above IPO price in debut as SGX’s largest Reit listing in 10 years
[SINGAPORE] Units of NTT DC real estate investment trust (Reit) marginally rose on its debut on Monday (Jul 14), as the largest Reit initial public offering (IPO) on the...
Bank of Japan is said likely to consider raising inflation forecast
The central bank will update its quarterly outlook report at the end of its meeting on Jul 31Published Mon, Jul 14, 2025 · 01:27 PM[TOKYO] Bank of Japan (BOJ)...
LG Electronics shares jump on report of AI chip gear development
Other South Korean companies already making hybrid bonding equipment include Hanmi Semiconductor, Samsung Electronics’ Semes and Hanwha Vision’s Hanwha Semitech unitPublished Mon, Jul 14, 2025 · 11:27 AM[HONG KONG]...
China banks stoke controversy with loans to boost pensions
[BEIJING] Rural banks in China have created a public stir by targeting low-income earners and the elderly with loan products designed to plug their pension shortfalls as lenders get...
Indonesia bonds may gain more on dovish policy, fiscal outlook
[JAKARTA] Bank Indonesia’s (BI) dovish stance and easing concerns over the nation’s fiscal policy are fuelling expectation that government bonds will extend their rally into the second half of...
Oil edges up, investors eye Trump statement on Russia
[SINGAPORE] Oil prices nudged higher on Monday (Jul 14), adding to gains of more than 2 per cent from Friday, as investors eyed further US sanctions on Russia that...
Aims Financial Group raises stake in Aims Apac Reit to 18.7%
The units were acquired from substantial unitholder, ESR HK Management, which is part of ESR Group[SINGAPORE] Aims Financial Group raised its stake in Aims Apac Reit to nearly 18.7 per...
China biotech’s stunning advance is changing the world’s drug pipeline
[HONG KONG] The biotechnology industry is experiencing a tectonic shift, driven by Chinese drugmakers who have come a long way from their copycat days to challenge Western dominance on...
Bank of England governor Bailey warns banks against issuing own stablecoins
The governor is also chair of the Financial Stability Board, which is responsible for monitoring risks in financial markets globallyPublished Mon, Jul 14, 2025 · 06:11 AM[LONDON] Bank of...