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EQUITIES PLUMMET AS INVESTORS PANIC
The FTSE 100 has opened down as the US sneeze risks becoming a cold. Asia Pacific…
OUTLOOK FOR MYR BRIGHTENS
The ringgit is set for its longest winning streak in 14 years on optimism surrounding Malaysia’s…
TEMASEK PLANS TO INVEST US$30B IN U.S BY 2029
Singapore state investor Temasek plans to invest up to US$30 billion over the next five years…
APAC-BANKS DEBT JUMPS 25% AS LENDERS FORTIFY BALANCE SHEETS
Asia-Pacific banks’ debt issuance grew 25% year over year in June, fueled by mainland Chinese and…
A DIGITAL LIFELINE FOR SMALL BUSINESSES
Xero’s cloud solutions are helping local SMEs manage their financial and operational challenges. Rising costs and…
GRAB TAKEOVER OF TRANS-CAB CALLED OFF
A deal for ride-hailing platform Grab to take over taxi operator Trans-cab will no longer go ahead, said Singapore’s…
DBS AND DELOITTE LAUNCH SUSTAINABILITY ACCELERATOR TOOL
DBS and Deloitte have unveiled the Sustainability Accelerator Tool, a user-friendly solution designed to help small…
BROKERAGE TO RAMP UP INVESTMENT BANKING BUSINESS IN SOUTHEAST ASIA
A unit of state-owned brokerage China Galaxy Securities (CGS) plans to expand its investment banking team…
MALAYSIA SHEDS SHORT-TERMISM TO BECOME ASIA’S COMEBACK KID
While Thailand’s policy uncertainty risk premium has been rising during a year of political upheaval, Malaysia…