Thailand’s central bank said on Tuesday (Aug 23) it plans to issue guidelines for banks to…
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SMFG JOINS THE FRAY AGAINST MUFG FOR PANIN BANK M&A
Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group (SMFG) is mulling a rival bid for PT Bank Pan Indonesia (Panin…
FALLING OIL PRICE COULD PUSH MYR TO FURTHER LOWS
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THB TO STRENGTHEN – THAI CENTRAL BANK
Thailand’s central bank said on Wednesday recent strength in the baht currency has been in line…
MYR FALL TO RECORD LOW VS S$
Malaysia’s currency slid to its newest low against neighbouring Singapore’s dollar today, recording an exchange rate…
SG OFFERS S$2.4B, 50-YR SOVEREIGN GREEN BONDS 
Of which, S$50 million will be offered to the public in Singapore through electronic applications. Singapore…
SMIC ACQUIRES CONTROL OF GEOTHERMAL GIANT, PGPC
With the re-opening of most economies, a large number of companies have begun exploring capacity expansion…
SINGAPORE EXPLORING S$1.5B DEBUT SOVEREIGN GREEN BOND
Singapore aims to raise at least S$1.5 billion via the sale of an inaugural green bond,…
KEY AREAS FOR REFORM IN MALAYSIAN CAPITAL MARKETS
Speaking at the annual SC Industry Dialogue, chairman Datuk Seri Awang Adek Hussin said continuous engagement…
A STRONG SGD AND ITS IMPACT ON SMEs
The Singapore dollar has touched all-time highs against the yen and ringgit, and strengthened against the…