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ESR buyout group close to making US$7 billion binding bid: sources
[ad_1] A consortium seeking to buy out Hong Kong-listed ESR Group is nearing a HK$13-a-share binding offer for the logistics real estate firm, people familiar with the matter said, a...
Singapore investors think AI investments boost companies’ productivity, profitability: PwC survey
[ad_1] SINGAPORE investors think technological advances will be the most significant driver of change for the businesses they invest in – ahead of factors such as government regulation, geopolitics, supply...
Singapore, Hong Kong to make up half of StanChart’s affluent business in ‘ambitious’ expansion plans
[ad_1] It is targeting US$200 billion in new assets and double-digit income growth in its wealth business over the next five yearsSINGAPORE and Hong Kong will continue to make up...
Vietnam pushes electric motorbikes as pollution becomes ‘unbearable’
[ad_1] IN VIETNAM’S heavily polluted capital Hanoi, teenage taxi driver Phung Khac Trung rides his electric motorbike through streets jammed with two-wheelers belching toxic fumes.Trung, 19, is one of a...
Gold steady; all eyes on US jobs data, Fed Chair’s speech
[ad_1] GOLD prices steadied on Wednesday (Dec 4) as markets awaited US jobs data and comments from Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell for further insights into the US interest rate...
Mitsubishi Corp lost US$90 million in suspected China metal fraud, say sources
[ad_1] MITSUBISHI Corporation has suffered a loss of more than US$90 million in China after uncovering suspected fraud by one of its copper traders, according to sources familiar with the...
Mitsubishi Corp loses US$90 million in suspected China metal fraud
[ad_1] MITSUBISHI Corporation has suffered a loss of more than US$90 million in China after uncovering suspected fraud by one of its copper traders, according to sources familiar with the...
Netflix Japan subscribers top 10 million with shows garnering attention
[ad_1] NETFLIX’S subscribers passed 10 million in Japan in the first half of this year with the streaming firm’s Japanese-language programming grabbing attention in the growing market.The subscriber base has...
Rakuten starts marketing its third dollar bond offering of 2024
[ad_1] RAKUTEN Group started marketing its third US dollar bond of the year, seeking to take advantage of strong investor appetite for junk rated debt that drove US spreads to...
Larry Fink is making a new generation of billionaires richer than him
[ad_1] AS LARRY Fink drives BlackRock deeper into private markets, he keeps adding new billionaires to the asset-management giant’s roster – and making them all richer than he is in...
