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What are private markets, and what risks should investors take note of?
[SINGAPORE] Private markets have grown increasingly popular in recent times in South-east Asia, with Singapore accounting for 45 per cent of the private equity market in deal value and...
Foxconn to soon announce second Japanese auto partner, chairman says
The Apple supplier’s interest in working with Japanese car makers comes as they face growing competition from Chinese brandsPublished Thu, May 29, 2025 · 01:45 PM[TAIPEI] Taiwan’s Foxconn will...
Aramco CEO will keep borrowing even as oil slump cuts cashflow
[DUBAI] Saudi Aramco is targeting more borrowings to finance growth and better leverage its balance sheet, chief executive officer Amin Nasser said, as the world’s biggest oil exporter raised...
Asia: Equities boosted by US court’s tariff ruling, Nvidia results
[HONG KONG] Asian stocks rallied with US futures on Thursday after a US court blocked Donald Trump’s sweeping global tariff blitz, dealing a hefty blow to the president’s signature...
Top Thai wind power firm to fund 65 billion baht of spending with IPO
[BANGKOK] Thailand’s largest wind power producer plans to spend 65 billion baht (S$2.6 billion) to almost triple its generation capacity over the next 12 years, and will go public...
Australia aims to avoid Panama repeat in China port showdown
[CANBERRA] Prime Minister Anthony Albanese is confronting a fresh diplomatic dilemma with China: How to fulfil a pledge to regain control of a strategic port without jeopardising improved relations...
Sembcorp unit wins solar-energy project to supply 150 MW of power in India
[SINGAPORE] Sembcorp Industries’ wholly owned renewables subsidiary, Sembcorp Green Infra, was awarded a solar-energy storage hybrid project by SJVN, an Indian state-owned power company. Sembcorp Green Infra will develop,...
Gold touches over one-week low after US court blocks Trump’s tariffs
Published Thu, May 29, 2025 · 09:32 AM[BENGALURU] Gold hit a more than one-week low on Thursday (May 29), as the US dollar rallied and risk sentiment improved after...
US to ban foreign officials over ‘flagrant censorship’ on social media
[WASHINGTON] The US will impose visa bans on foreign nationals it deems to be censoring Americans, Secretary of State Marco Rubio said on Wednesday, and he suggested the new policy...
Salesforce says AI has reduced hiring of engineers and customer service workers
Tech companies are relying on artificial intelligence to help with everything from customer service to software engineeringPublished Thu, May 29, 2025 · 09:04 AM[NEW YORK] Salesforce said the use...
