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COE premiums rise across the board; Cat A back up above S$100,000
[SINGAPORE] Certificate of Entitlement (COE) premiums rose across the board for all categories of vehicles in the latest round of bidding on Wednesday (Jul 9), with that for Category...
Temasek to increase exposure in AI, core-plus infrastructure
[SINGAPORE] Singapore investment company Temasek is increasing its exposure to “promising opportunities” in artificial intelligence (AI) and core-plus infrastructure. AI is a “two-decade opportunity” with the potential to transform...
Singapore must be willing to take some risks to capture wealth management opportunities: Chee Hong Tat
[SINGAPORE] Singapore must be willing to take some risks to capture new wealth management opportunities, but still maintain high standards of a stable, trusted environment, said Chee Hong Tat,...
Surging UK shipping costs threaten to deliver a new price shock
[LONDON] The cost of shipping goods from China to the UK has surged due to ripple effects of the US trade war, threatening to push up consumer prices and...
Singapore sustainable bond issuances jump 80% to S$13.3 billion in 2024: MAS
[SINGAPORE] The volume of green, social, sustainability and sustainability-linked (GSSSL) bonds, as well as transition bonds issued in Singapore, hit S$13.3 billion last year, up 79.7 per cent from...
Danish firm’s new S$150 million RedLion2 logistics hub expected to boost Singapore-Johor connectivity
[SINGAPORE] A new logistics facility by Danish giant DSV will support the flow of goods across the Causeway, said Minister-in-charge of Energy and Science & Technology Tan See Leng...
DSV’s new S$150 million RedLion2 logistics hub expected to boost Singapore-Johor connectivity
[SINGAPORE] A new logistics facility by Danish giant DSV will support the flow of goods across the Causeway, said Minister-in-charge of Energy and Science & Technology Tan See Leng...
Asia: Markets mixed as Trump flags fresh tariffs, eyes on trade talks
[HONG KONG] Stocks were mixed on Wednesday as investors assessed Donald Trump’s latest tariff threats, while keeping an eye on trade talks after the US president warned he would not...
Hospital operator IHH eyes Indonesia, Vietnam for expansion
[KUALA LUMPUR] IHH Healthcare is looking to potential new markets Indonesia and Vietnam as the Malaysian hospital operator continues building scale to offset rising healthcare costs in the region....
Australian pension overseeing A$75 billion adds private equity
The move is the latest in a run of private equity allocation increases among so-called superannuation funds within Australia’s A$4.1 trillion retirement systemPublished Wed, Jul 9, 2025 · 10:24...
