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After several years of rate volatility, many borrowers are placing greater emphasis on certainty Interest in floating-rate home loans is picking up in Singapore as borrowing costs fall and…
Vietnam plans to raise about US$5.5 billion in foreign loans in 2026 as it looks to fast-track major national infrastructure projects and address longstanding challenges in the…
The backlash against US capital flowing into an AI ecosystem linked to Chinese firms can be swift SOME bankers in Asia are starting to worry about financing deals that would grant Chinese…
The manager of Keppel Real Estate Investment Trust (Reit) said on Wednesday (Dec 24) that it has obtained three bridge loan facilities totalling about S$892 million through a wholly owned…
Some bad news for Americans with student loans. The Trump administration’s Department of Education announced on Tuesday that millions of borrowers who are enrolled in the Saving on a…
For many Americans, 2025 has been tough economically. Tariffs have raised the price of goods (from coffee to clothing), inflation is still rising, and more than 1 million jobs have been…
The more stable regulatory environment positions firms such as Ant, Meituan and ByteDance for faster growth and higher margins [BEIJING/SHANGHAI] China’s Internet platforms are quietly…
Smaller companies across America have lost access to capital because of the government shutdown and those with federal contracts have received "stop work" orders, the head of the Small…
Profit after tax dropped 14% to £2.9 billion in the first nine months of the year British lender Lloyds Banking Group on Thursday (Oct 23) announced sliding net profits as it set aside a…
After months of uncertainty, some federal student loan borrowers will soon have their debt canceled. But there’s a hook: You must be enrolled in a very specific program and have made…
Relaxation of the restrictions comes as the housing market has languished, with prices dropping to a two-year low in August New Zealand’s central bank will allow lenders to make more…
The company is suspended from trading in the Philippines over late filing of annual report Del Monte Pacific (DMP) will not have to repay loans of nearly US$443 million in the current…
The programme in Indonesia, Singapore, Hong Kong and Malaysia offers financing to women-led startups within their first two years of incorporation OCBC has set a target of providing social…
A growing number of car owners are finding themselves underwater on their auto loans, according to new data from the auto shopping website Edmunds.com. In short, that means what they owe…
The audit committee has ‘reasonable evidence’ that four whistleblower reports received by the board are credible The audit committee of Aoxim Q&M Dental has found “reasonable evidence”…
Lululemon Athletica founder Chip Wilson pledged shares in return for cash for the third time in just over a year, freeing the billionaire to spend on other matters and maintain his voting…
The local banks have observed more customer interest in home loans on floating-rate packages, following a decline in the Singapore Overnight Rate Average (Sora) in the second quarter of…
RALIA’S ANZ Group said on Friday its customer deposits and net loans and advances rose in the third quarter, while credit risk-weighted assets edged higher due to growth in…
CGS International (CGSI) analysts Tay Wee Kuang and Lim Siew Khee on Friday (Aug 8) downgraded local bank UOB to a “hold” call from a prior “add” rating on the back of “earnings…
Trade loans remain a relatively small portion of UOB’s total portfolio, but their contribution to the bank’s balance sheet is expected to become more visible over time, said its top…
Between rising prices and dwindling job growth, using “buy now, pay later” on everything from concert tickets to fast food deliveries is becoming increasingly appealing. But greater use…
Dasin Retail Trust announced on Monday (Aug 4) that its China subsidiary Zhongshan Yuanxin Commercial Property Management could face a legal action over its breach of an inter-creditor…
UOB has been awarded S$17.7 million in claims against Indonesian developer Lippo Marina Collection (LMC) and two property agents, Goh Buck Lim and Aurellia Ho, in a long-running civil suit…
Millions of people receive a federal tax deduction for the interest they pay on home loans. Under President Donald Trump’s new tax-cut law, many people for the first time also could claim…
