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S-Reits to shine in Q4 as lower interest rates fuel returns
[ad_1] [SINGAPORE] Some market watchers believe Singapore-listed real estate investment trusts (S-Reits) could have a strong run, potentially outshining the trio of local banks as they turn in their report...
Australia watchdog orders audit of Airwallex on suspected compliance miss
[ad_1] The former has concerns that the fintech’s transaction monitoring programme is not attuned to the full range of risks it facesPublished Thu, Jan 22, 2026 · 06:26 PM[SYDNEY] Australia’s...
Alibaba plans IPO for AI chipmaking unit T-Head: sources
[ad_1] As a first step, Alibaba plans to restructure the unit as a business partly owned by employeesPublished Thu, Jan 22, 2026 · 05:17 PM[SINGAPORE] Alibaba Group Holding is preparing...
Private credit & buyout firms: Valuations under pressure
[ad_1] Higher base rates are challenging borrowers’ ability to fulfil interest burdens[SINGAPORE] There are signs of more pressure on private credit loans in 2026, as higher base rates challenged borrowers’...
Centurion ecosystem: CAReit initiation & parent upgrade
[ad_1] [SINGAPORE] Analysts are turning bullish on the Centurion ecosystem, with CGS International (CGSI) initiating coverage on the newly listed Centurion Accommodation Reit (CAReit) while RHB and UOB Kay Hian...
AirAsia X targets up to US$600 million debt restructuring after combining airlines
[ad_1] Published Thu, Jan 22, 2026 · 02:14 PM[KUALA LUMPUR] Malaysia’s AirAsia X targets US$500 million to US$600 million in debt restructuring after the budget airline this week bought the...
Gold falls as easing geopolitical tensions dampen safe-haven demand
[ad_1] Published Thu, Jan 22, 2026 · 12:22 PMGOLD and other precious metals fell on Thursday as geopolitical tensions and safe-haven demand eased after US President Donald Trump backed down...
Australian dollar scales 15-month high on strong jobs data
[ad_1] Published Thu, Jan 22, 2026 · 10:21 AM[SYDNEY] The Australian dollar hit 15-month highs on Thursday as an apparent easing in US-European tensions soothed risk sentiment, while a strong...
STI, Asian markets rebound after Trump backs off on Greenland tariffs
[ad_1] [SINGAPORE] Asian markets rebounded on Thursday (Jan 22) morning as Wall Street closed higher after news that a Greenland deal framework has been reached.US President Donald Trump said that...
UOB closes 2.3% higher following Asia market rebound; Macquarie upgrades stock
[ad_1] It has potential for a ‘relative-value catch-up play’, with headwinds set to abate this earnings season [SINGAPORE] Shares of UOB rose on Thursday (Jan 22) after Macquarie upgraded its...
