GuocoLand chairman Quek Leng Chan builds interest
Over the five sessions spanning Feb 6 to 12, six primary-listed companies conducted buybacks with a total consideration of S$13.2 million For the five trading sessions spanning Feb 6 to…
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Hong Kong port operator violated Panama’s constitution, failed to serve public interest, Panama court ruled
The Supreme Court of Panama said a contract held by a Hong Kong company to operate ports at the Panama Canal failed to “serve the public interest and social welfare”, in its…
Red-hot Western Trend Spurs Interest at Dallas Market
DALLAS — Not even an impending ice storm could dampen the spirits of the retailers and exhibitors who turned out for this January’s Dallas market. The weeklong event — dubbed Dallas…
S-Reits to shine in Q4 as lower interest rates fuel returns
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…
Jumbo Group to acquire leasehold interest in Tai Seng Street property from Boustead Industrial Fund
Jumbo Group is proposing to acquire a leasehold interest in a 26 Tai Seng Street property owned by Boustead Industrial Fund (BIF), a private real estate trust set up by Boustead’s real…
About 30 SGX listcos show early interest in Value Unlock programme to lift valuations
Market participants say weak disclosure and poor investor engagement often drive mispricing on the exchange – gaps the initiative aims to close Around 30 Singapore Exchange (SGX)-listed…
Why China’s Interest in iRobot Deserves Scrutiny
Americans’ data could be at risk as Roomba’s new ownership would be required to hand over sensitive private data to Chinese authorities. Source link
Interest Rates Signal Risk. Ignoring That Has Consequences
Changing the law or pressuring regulators does not change the underlying economics. Source link
The Credit Card Interest Cap Is a Scam
The president has no authority to dictate credit card terms, and his price controls would constrain access if enacted. Source link
China’s central bank cuts structural interest rates to boost targeted lending
The moves signal targeted adjustments to bolster an economy hit by weak demand and imbalances China’s central bank will lower interest rates on its structural monetary policy tools by 0.25…
China drinks maker Eastroc Beverage said to gauge interest for billion-dollar plus Hong Kong listing
The company makes energy and sports beverages, as well as other soft drinks such as teas and juices Chinese energy-drink maker Eastroc Beverage Group has started gauging investor interest…
Bilt’s new credit cards to feature 10% interest rate, answering lawmakers’ pleas
Silicon Valley fintech giant Bilt announced an overhaul of its credit cards on Wednesday, which notably will include an introductory rate on all card users’ interest rates at 10% for one…
Trump Should Hope His Credit Card Interest Cap Never Becomes Policy
It is difficult to overstate how badly this idea would backfire. Source link
Trump calls for one-year cap on credit card interest rates at 10%
Lawmakers from both the Democratic and Republican Parties have raised concerns about high rates and have called for those to be addressed US President Donald Trump said on Friday (Jan 9)…
Europe stocks close at record as Glencore jumps on Rio Tinto interest
Technology stocks led the advance in the Stoxx 600 on the day and logged their best week in nearly two years European shares ended on Friday (Jan 9) at a record high, powered by a surge in…
More Singapore drivers plan to return to petrol cars as EV interest dips: EY study
Respondents cite lingering anxieties over charging infrastructure and hidden costs As many as 32 per cent of Singapore respondents in an EY study plan to purchase internal combustion…
Saks Global Faces Key Interest Payment
Saks Global’s make-or-break moment has come. The struggling luxury department store company has a more than $100 million interest payment due on Tuesday, which is necessary to keep it…
China to pay interest on digital yuan in bid to boost adoption
Whether the new interest-bearing arrangements will promote significantly wider adoption of the E-CNY remains unclear CHINA is about to start paying interest on its official digital…
Bank of Japan hikes interest rates to 30-year-high of 0.75%
THE Bank of Japan on Friday hiked interest rates to 0.75 per cent, marking the first increase since January and its highest level in 30 years. The bank decided by a unanimous vote to raise…
Bank of Japan raises interest rates to 30-year high, signals more hikes
The Bank of Japan (BOJ) raised interest rates on Friday (Dec 19) to levels unseen in three decades and signalled its readiness for further hikes, taking another landmark step in ending…
BOJ raises interest rates to 30-year high, signals more hikes
It offers a slightly more upbeat view on the economy than at its previous meeting in October The Bank of Japan (BOJ) raised interest rates on Friday (Dec 19) to levels unseen in three…
Trump says next Fed chair will believe in lower interest rates ‘by a lot’
US President Donald Trump said on Wednesday the next chairman of the US Federal Reserve will be someone who believes in lower interest rates “by a lot.” “I’ll soon announce our next…
Interest in money market funds in Singapore falls 44% quarter on quarter to S$1.5 billion in Q3: Morningstar
Singaporean investor interest in money market funds waned in the third quarter of 2025, with net inflows of S$1.5 billion, down 44 per cent from the S$2.7 billion recorded for the quarter…
Asean Power Grid projects could attract more Chinese investor interest in 2026
Clean-power manufacturers from China have been expanding in Indonesia, could seize more opportunities with cross-border projects China’s clean-power players and investors are poised to…