Fashion
Philippine garment makers find they can’t quit the US just yet
Published Wed, Feb 4, 2026 · 11:55 AM[MANILA] When US President Donald Trump set a 19 per cent tariff on exports from the Philippines last July, its key body...
Hong Kong property bets grow as private credit fund plans to double investment
The commercial real estate sector remains under pressure, offering opportunities for lenders willing to take more riskPublished Wed, Feb 4, 2026 · 11:29 AM[HONG KONG] A Hong Kong-based private...
GIC, Temasek revamp how they deal with hedge funds
Published Wed, Feb 4, 2026 · 10:58 AMSINGAPORE’S two largest state-owned investors are making major changes to the way they work with hedge funds, in moves that could affect...
Gold extends rally, jumps over 2% after best day since 2008
A weaker US dollar makes greenback-priced bullion more affordable for holders of other currenciesPublished Wed, Feb 4, 2026 · 10:01 AMGold prices climbed more than 2 per cent on...
Singdollar bond issues may match recent highs due to geopolitical uncertainty: OCBC
Refinancing activity on perpetual securities issued during the Covid-19 pandemic years might also help[SINGAPORE] The outlook for the Singapore dollar-denominated bond market in 2026 is an “optimistic” one, with...
Hongkong Land jumps 5% briefly to 10-year high on Singapore private fund launch
Counter gives up some gains later in the morning; new fund includes company’s stakes in Marina Bay Financial Centre Towers 1 and 2, Marina Bay Link Mall and One...
Hongkong Land closes 0.6% lower after hitting 10-year intraday high on Singapore private fund launch
New fund includes company’s stakes in Marina Bay Financial Centre Towers 1 and 2, Marina Bay Link Mall and One Raffles Quay [SINGAPORE] Shares of Hongkong Land rallied in...
Malaysia’s Petronas set to sign LNG supply deal with QatarEnergy: sources
Petroliam Nasional is up against dwindling domestic gas reserves while local demand for the fuel risesPublished Wed, Feb 4, 2026 · 09:13 AM[DOHA] Malaysia’s state-owned firm Petronas is set...
IATA says US air travel to lag global growth in 2026 and beyond
Published Wed, Feb 4, 2026 · 08:53 AM[SINGAPORE] Travel demand in the US is unlikely to catch up to international growth in the near future, the head of the...