MOST ASIAN FX END 2021 IN RED

Most Asian currencies were on course to end the second year of the Covid-19 pandemic on…

CURRENCIES RECOVER BUT WARNINGS OF VOLATILITY AHEAD

Currency markets calmed on Monday in Asia after the initial shock of Omicron’s discovery sent investors…

USD EXPECTED TO RISE IN THE FIRST HALFOF 2022

Investors are primed for the dollar to climb next year. But the juiciest trades may be…

M&A IN THAILAND 2021

A frenetic year of acquisitions in Thailand is finally drawing to a close after many participants…

THAILAND WILL REMAIN A HUB FOR BONDS FROM CLMV

The government should continue a policy to support corporate bond issuance for companies from the Cambodia,…

SELFRIDGES ACQUIRED BY CENTRAL GROUP FOR US$5 BILLION+

By Deirdre Hipwell Central group and Signa will jointly own the chain which includes Selfridges, Arnotts…

CENERGI SEA ISSUES RM210M GREEN SUKUK

Cenergi SEA Bhd has successfully issued its inaugural RM210 million Senior Islamic Medium-Term Notes, which would enable…

INR TO CAP THE YEAR AS ASIA’S WORST PERFORMING CURRENCY

Foreigners sold $4bn of stocks as concerns about the Omicron virus variant roil global markets. The…

MYR OPENS LOWER AS USD CLIMBS

The ringgit opened weaker against the US dollar as the latter continued to gain traction on…

OIL REBOUNDS ON SPECULATION OMICRON FEARS OVERDONE

Oil rebounded by more than 5% on Monday to above $76 a barrel as some investors…