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Goldman lands US$40 billion mandate from Shell for pension assets
[ad_1] [NEW YORK] Goldman Sachs Group won a US$40 billion mandate from Shell to oversee pension assets for the energy company, in one of the biggest outsourced deals of its...
Singapore early-stage emerging tech startups see 14% rise in deal volume, but funds raised slip 8%
[ad_1] There were 56 deals in 2024, up from 49 a year ago, though funding raised dipped from US$402 million to US$371 million[SINGAPORE] Singapore’s early stage emerging-technology startups saw a...
Asia: Most markets rise on US rate hopes, Tokyo hits record
[ad_1] ASIAN markets mostly rose on Tuesday fuelled by optimism the Federal Reserve will slash interest rates this year, with gains led by a record high in Tokyo while gold...
Dairy duty: Indonesia presses businesses to find a million cows
[ad_1] A lack of cattle means the world’s fourth-largest country by population relies mostly on milk powder imported from Australia, New Zealand and the United States[KUNINGAN, Indonesia] The once-empty barns...
MetaOptics closes 20% up from IPO price on Catalist trading debut
[ad_1] The company’s placement of 30 million shares at S$0.20 apiece has brought in S$6 million[SINGAPORE] Semiconductor optics company MetaOptics’ share price rose as much as 25 per cent on...
MetaOptics surges 25% on Catalist trading debut
[ad_1] The company’s placement of 30 million shares at S$0.20 apiece has brought in S$6 million[SINGAPORE] Semiconductor optics company MetaOptics’ share price rose as much as 25 per cent on...
Indonesian markets face sell-off after finance minister’s exit
[ad_1] The rupiah has already weakened more than 1% against the US dollar this year, the worst-performing currency in Asia after the Indian rupee[MELBOURNE] Indonesian markets are set for a...
Indonesian currency, stocks fall after finance minister’s exit
[ad_1] The rupiah has weakened 2.3% against the US dollar this year, the worst-performing currency in Asia after the Indian rupee [MELBOURNE] Indonesia’s currency weakened and stocks fell after Sri...
Gold prices trade above US$3,600 on Fed rate-cut bets
[ad_1] Investors are now awaiting US producer price data on Wednesday and consumer prices on Thursday for further clues on the Fed’s policy path[BENGALURU] Gold prices hovered near a record...
China’s green push may cut global fossil use by 2030: report
[ad_1] The Asian nation is disproving the notion that green goals and economic growth are at odds, according to the report[BEIJING] The stage may be set for the world’s use...
