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Japan’s NTT files billion-dollar Reit listing with MAS; IPO set to be SGX’s biggest in four years
[ad_1] [SINGAPORE] Japanese telco Nippon Telegraph and Telephone (NTT) is spinning off some of its data centres into a Singapore-listed real estate investment trust, or S-Reit, marking what is likely...
Info-Tech Systems launches IPO at S$0.87 apiece, marks SGX’s first mainboard listing in two years
[ad_1] [SINGAPORE] Software services firm Info-Tech Systems has launched its initial public offering (IPO) of 24,856,000 shares at S$0.87 each, in conjunction with its mainboard listing on the Singapore Exchange...
AEM, UMS, Frencken lead semiconductor stock surge; robust weekly gains ride on domestic, global tailwinds
[ad_1] [SINGAPORE] Semiconductor listcos were trading higher on Friday (Jun 27), notching double-digit gains over the week as a slew of domestic and global developments spelt potential tailwinds for the...
Masayoshi Son hints at succession plan while chasing AI ambition
[ad_1] [TOKYO] Masayoshi Son acknowledged the outlines of a succession plan, addressing what may be the single biggest concern among investors, and name-checked the head of SoftBank Group’s telecom unit...
SoftBank aims to become leading ‘artificial super intelligence’ platform provider
[ad_1] [TOKYO] SoftBank Group CEO Masayoshi Son on Friday said he wants the Japanese technology investment group to become the biggest platform provider for “artificial super intelligence” within the next 10 years.“We...
Gold heads for second weekly loss, investors eye US inflation data
[ad_1] Published Fri, Jun 27, 2025 · 10:57 AMGOLD prices fell on Friday, poised for a second consecutive weekly loss as a slight uptick in the dollar pressured bullion while markets...
IHH Healthcare unveils S$5 million programme to fund healthcare research and pilot projects
[ad_1] [SINGAPORE] Integrated healthcare provider IHH Healthcare on Friday (Jun 27) announced the launch of a S$5 million programme to fund clinical research and pilot projects across its network. Funds...
US says deal with Beijing will expedite rare earth exports from China
[ad_1] [WASHINGTON] The United States has reached an agreement with China on how to expedite rare earth shipments to the US, a White House official said on Thursday, amid efforts to end...
India oil law revamp unlikely to draw foreign drillers amid red tape and weak incentives
[ad_1] [SINGAPORE] India’s first rewrite of its 77-year-old oilfield rules kicked in on Apr 15, with New Delhi hoping it’ll help turn around a decade of sluggish output and and...
Hong Kong’s equity capital markets bounce back in first half, as Shein IPO looms
[ad_1] HONG Kong’s equity capital markets activity roared back to life in the first half of 2025, driven by global investors sharpening focus on China as the city awaits the...
‘Long overdue’: Experts welcome advisory against private-sector use of NRIC numbers for authentication
[ad_1] [SINGAPORE] Urging the private sector to stop using NRIC numbers for authentication is a timely and pragmatic move to strengthen data security, industry players told The Business Times. On...
