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GENTING’ INDIRECT SUBSIDIARIES ISSUES US$400M BOND

Genting Bhd’s indirect wholly owned subsidiaries, Resorts World Las Vegas LLC (RWLV) and RWLV Capital Inc,…

GRIM OUTLOOK FOR SINGAPORE’S ECONOMY

While Singapore dodged a technical recession in the second quarter, economists remain gloomy on the outlook for the…

SME ESG PRACTICES VS DIFFICULT POLICY CHOICES

Local environmentalist and International Trade and Industry Minister Datuk Seri Tengku Zafrul Abdul Aziz recently made an urgent…

INVESTORS URGED TO USE EXCHANGE-TRADED DERIVATIVES TO MINIMISE RISKS

Businesses and individual investors can employ exchange-traded derivatives to mitigate investment risks, while safeguarding their portfolio…

TEMASEK REPORTS DROP IN PORTFOLIO VALUE

Temasek Holdings on Tuesday (Jul 11) reported a 5.2 per cent fall in the value of…

RINGGIT VOLATILITY TO REMAIN PENDING POLICY TWEAKS

The Malaysian ringgit, one of the worst-performing currencies this year, has snapped multi-weeks of new lows against the…

MAYBANK IBG CAUTIOUSLY OPTIMISTIC, FORESEES MYR REVERSAL

Maybank Investment Bank is cautiously optimistic about improved market traction over the second half of the…

SME NPLs COULD TOTAL US$860M

The Small and Medium Enterprise Development Bank of Thailand (SME D Bank) has expressed concern that…

 KEY DRIVERS AND TRENDS FOR ASIAN PRIVATE DEBT.

APAC’s private credit industry is growing, driven by high-growth economies and the current position ofthe macroeconomic…

GRAB LAYOFF 1,000 IN HEADCOUNT, SIGNALLING TOUGH TIMES

Singapore-based Grab, Southeast Asia’s leading ride-hailing and food-delivery app, has announced it will fire 1,000 people,…