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Singaporeans fuel Quayside JBCC sell-out amid Johor’s RTS boom
[KUALA LUMPUR] Singaporean buyers have taken up the lion’s share of all 482 serviced apartments at Quayside JBCC – a new mixed-use project in Johor Bahru – as cross-border...
China shows off tech resilience in face of trump export controls
[BEIJING] As Donald Trump brandishes US export controls on technology as a bargaining chip to wrest supplies of rare earth magnets from Beijing, China is showcasing what it can...
Thai coconut water maker IFBH’s shares jump in Hong Kong debut
[HONG KONG] Shares of Thai coconut-water maker IFBH rose as much as 67 per cent on their first day of trading in Hong Kong following a HK$1.16 billion (S$188...
What traders have gotten wrong in 2025
[LONDON] Six months since Wall Street laid out its predictions for 2025, world conflicts and US President Donald Trump’s turbulent policy making have shattered assumptions about the strength and...
Fidrec extends jurisdiction to include claims from small businesses and charities from July
This comes after the organisation’s 2024 public consultation displayed strong support for making it accessible to small businesses[SINGAPORE] The Financial Industry Disputes Resolution Centre (Fidrec) is extending its jurisdiction...
Fu Yu appoints four new independent, non-executive directors at AGM
[SINGAPORE] Four new independent directors were appointed to the board of components manufacturer Fu Yu Corporation at its annual general meeting (AGM) held on Friday (Jun 27), the company...
Asian banks fuel more than US$2 billion loan boom in Middle East
[HONG KONG] Middle East borrowers are ramping up loans that are being syndicated in Asia-Pacific as they look to diversify fundraising beyond global bond and domestic markets.More than US$2...
Shein to file confidentially for Hong Kong IPO in rare move: sources
CHINA-FOUNDED fast-fashion retailer Shein plans to file a draft prospectus confidentially for its Hong Kong listing, marking a rare departure from the usual practice of companies making public filings...
New listings on SGX may reinforce positive sentiment
[SINGAPORE] Markets around the world are poised to end the first half of 2025 on a bullish note this week. On Friday (Jun 27), the S&P 500, Stoxx Europe...
Hit the gas – stocks’ dashboard is working again
HAVE you ever noticed your ability to tune out background noise? So much, you don’t even hear when it stops? Investors do this now with a key global economic...
