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Green debt sales hit record levels in 2025 despite climate backlash
Europe has also rolled back some of its toughest environmental rules amid concerns about growth and competitiveness[SINGAPORE] Investors have piled into climate-friendly assets this year despite policy and regulatory...
Vietnam’s Vingroup to withdraw bid for US$67 billion North-South high-speed railway
[HANOI] Vietnam’s largest conglomerate, Vingroup, said on Thursday (Dec 25) that it would withdraw its investment proposal for the nation’s US$67-billion North-South high-speed railway project to concentrate on its...
Ten lessons from a history of disruptions
There are many common reasons how and why business disruptions happen, and are resisted[SINGAPORE] Disruption has felled many once-great companies, including Digital Equipment, Nokia, Sears, Kodak, Blockbuster, Borders as...
Copper hits record in China, jumps in New York on supply concern
COPPER surged to a record in Shanghai and rallied in New York, adding to substantial annual gains as investors bet on tighter global supplies in 2026, while also pricing...
Asia markets edge up amid thinned holiday trade
[HONG KONG] Asian markets edged slightly higher on Friday (Dec 26) amid holiday-thinned trade, though some exchanges remained closed for the Boxing Day holiday.Gold continued to hover around its...
Gold, silver hit record highs on geopolitical tensions, Fed rate-cut bets
Bullion has staged a stellar rally in 2025, climbing 72% so far and shattering multiple record highs[BENGALURU] Gold and silver climbed to record highs on Friday (Dec 26), driven...
IndiGo crisis reveals why India’s new air safety rules are vital
[BENGALURU] While taxiing out of the runway at Mumbai after the plane had landed from Abu Dhabi, the pilot heard the instruction to turn right, but his hand began...
Oil rises as market weighs Venezuela supply risks
Brent and WTI prices are on track to drop about 16% and 18%, respectively, this year[SINGAPORE] Oil prices climbed on Friday (Dec 26) after the US ordered increased economic...
Sembcorp acquires Indian solar power project for S$246 million
Sembcorp’s gross renewable energy capacity installed and under development in India has now climbed to over 7.6 GW[SINGAPORE] Sembcorp Industries on Friday (Dec 26) announced that it completed its...
Stocks to watch: Sembcorp Industries, Keppel Reit
[SINGAPORE] The following companies saw new developments that may affect trading of their securities on Friday (Dec 26): Sembcorp Industries : Sembcorp Green Infra, an Indian unit of Sembcorp...
