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Why Indonesia’s rupiah hit a record low in January
[ad_1] [JAKARTA] Indonesia’s rupiah has been under sustained pressure for months as investors grow uneasy about the country’s fiscal outlook and the direction of economic policy. Those concerns pushed the...
New York Bracing for Deadly Winter Storm with Maximum Show to Plummet in Decades that Could Create Major Travel Disruptions
[ad_1] A powerful winter storm racing toward the region is forecast to blanket the New York City area with as much as 18 inches of snow by early Sunday, bringing...
Jollibee’s Highlands Coffee is said to consider US$400 million IPO in Vietnam
[ad_1] The Philippine fast-food operator plans to list its international business in the USPublished Fri, Jan 23, 2026 · 01:27 PM[HONG KONG] Highlands Coffee is exploring an initial public offering...
Indonesia’s Merdeka Gold is said to hire banks for Hong Kong listing
[ad_1] Deliberations are ongoing, and the size and timing of the deal are still under discussionPublished Fri, Jan 23, 2026 · 12:45 PM[HONG KONG] Indonesian miner Merdeka Gold Resources has...
Bank of Japan keeps rates steady, raises growth and inflation forecasts
[ad_1] Published Fri, Jan 23, 2026 · 11:32 AM[TOKYO] The Bank of Japan kept interest rates steady on Friday and raised its economic and inflation forecasts, signalling its readiness to...
UOB soars over 3% to hit record as OCBC also hits a high; STI jumps 1%
[ad_1] [SINGAPORE] Shares of OCBC Bank and UOB hit record highs on Friday (Jan 23), driving the Straits Times Index (STI) to an all-new peak.UOB shares rose 3.1 per cent...
China’s AI stocks with killer apps are winning investor favour
[ad_1] Profitable app makers are trading more cheaply than some of the more overheated tech segmentsPublished Fri, Jan 23, 2026 · 10:18 AM[HONG KONG] As China’s homegrown artificial intelligence (AI)...
Gold, silver and platinum extend record-setting rally
[ad_1] Published Fri, Jan 23, 2026 · 10:03 AM[BENGALURU] Gold notched another record high on Friday (Jan 23), while silver and platinum also extended gains to hit all-time peaks, powered...
Surging memory chip prices dim outlook for consumer electronics makers
[ad_1] Published Fri, Jan 23, 2026 · 09:35 AMGLOBAL demand for smartphones, personal computers and gaming consoles is expected to shrink this year as companies from Britain’s Raspberry Pi to...
Co-living operator The Assembly Place opens 34.8% above IPO price in Catalist debut
[ad_1] [SINGAPORE] The Assembly Place rose at its Catalist debut on Friday (Jan 23), which marks the second listing of a co-living operator on the Singapore Exchange. It commenced trading...
TikTok strikes deal for new US entity, ending long legal saga
[ad_1] Published Fri, Jan 23, 2026 · 09:13 AM[WASHINGTON] TikTok said on Thursday (Jan 22) that its Chinese owner, ByteDance, had struck a deal with a group of non-Chinese investors...
Malaysia’s strong ringgit squeezes export reliant glove makers
[ad_1] Published Fri, Jan 23, 2026 · 08:42 AM[KUALA LUMPUR] Malaysia’s world-leading producers of latex gloves are facing tightened profit margins as the nation’s strong currency bites into US dollar-denominated...