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China’s reawakening puts Asia M&A on confident course for 2026
The country-focused PE firms have also been hunting overseas. The buoyant mood around deals is reverberating through Asia, with major…
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China, Synthetic Narcotics and the Political Economy of Proxy Production in Southeast Asia
The contemporary narcotics economy is best understood not through the lens of traditional drug cultivation but through the political…
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mm2 Asia unit receives payment demand for S$18.9 million from creditor
A unit of embattled entertainment group mm2 Asia on Monday (Dec 29) said it has received a payment demand for S$18.9 million, even as the…
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Return of global funds puts South-east Asia in spotlight for 2026
Global capital is coming back to South-east Asia’s stock markets this month, positioning the cohort as one of the must-watch pockets of…
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Asia markets edge up amid thinned holiday trade
Asian markets edged slightly higher on Friday (Dec 26) amid holiday-thinned trade, though some exchanges remained closed for the Boxing…
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AI, liquidity to drive Asia markets in 2026 amid US fiscal risks: Schroders
The technology sector remains the cornerstone of Schroders’ bullish thesis for the region In 2025, US fiscal and geopolitical headwinds…
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Asia: Markets rally with Wall Street as rate hopes rise, AI fears ease
ASIAN markets rallied on Monday and gold hit a record high as the latest round of US data boosted hopes for more interest rate cuts, while…
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SMBC Asia inks debut US$3.2 billion SRT with Blackstone, Stonepeak
Globally, SRT volumes are projected to expand 11% annually over the next two years Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation’s (SMBC)…
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Hong Kong, India fuel blockbuster year for Asia fundraising
Hong Kong’s share sales nearly quadruple to over US$73 billion via IPOs, placements and block trades Not long ago, Hong Kong’s share-sale…
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FMC to launch restructuring plan, targets plant closures and Asia cost cuts
Agrichemicals firm FMC said on Friday (Dec 12) that its board has approved a restructuring plan, aimed at cutting costs, shutting down…
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Brookfield plans Singapore hires to tap Asia energy demand boom
The firm aims to bring in up to four people to focus on renewable-energy and low-carbon tech deals Brookfield Asset Management plans to…
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Stocks to watch: Keppel, Keppel Reit, CLI, Mapletree Pan Asia Commercial Trust, Ultragreen.ai
The following companies saw new developments that may affect trading of their securities on Thursday (Dec 11): Keppel: The asset manager…
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Coal’s grip on Asia strengthens as early phaseout bids stall
Coal’s future in Asia is looking brighter, as the top-consuming region’s efforts to shift to cleaner energy suffer a series of setbacks.…
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Tactics to dump coal are failing in Asia as energy demand booms
Indonesia has cancelled a flagship project that was the poster child for shuttering coal plants early Coal’s future in Asia is looking…
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Granite Asia raises US$350 million for fund backed by Temasek, Khazanah, INA
Granite Asia, a Singapore-based investment firm, said on Tuesday (Dec 9) that it had raised more than US$350 million in the first close of…
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Asia Artist Awards 2025: Here's What IU, Kim You Jung, and Others Wore
Asia Artist Awards 2025 took place at the National Stadium in Kaohsiung City, Taiwan, on Saturday (December 6) from 5:00 pm KST. The red…
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Asia Artist Awards 2025 Winners
Asia Artist Awards (AAA) 2025 is airing live from the National Stadium in Kaohsiung City, Taiwan, on Saturday (December 6). The tenth…
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Asia Artist Awards (AAA) 2025 Live Stream Details: How to Watch 10th Annual Event from Anywh
Asia Artist Awards (AAA) 2025 is taking place at the National Stadium in Kaohsiung City, Taiwan, on Saturday (December 6) from 5:00 pm…
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Asia Artist Awards (AAA) 2025: AHOF Member Shuaibo and TWS Member Hanjin Cancel Participation
Asia Artist Awards (AAA) 2025 is only hours away from its live broadcast from the National Stadium in Kaohsiung City, Taiwan, on Saturday…
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Big shift in AI stock trade drives hunt for new stars in Asia
Rather than completely abandon the AI trade, investors are moving to other stocks The hunt is on for new Asian equity winners from the…
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Asia Artist Awards (AAA) 2025: A Complete Guide to 10th Annual Glam Event
Asia Artist Awards (AAA) 2025 will kickstart with a live broadcast from the National Stadium in Kaohsiung City, Taiwan, on Saturday…
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Stocks to watch: OCBC, Frasers Property, Straco, ASL Marine, mm2 Asia
The following companies saw new developments that may affect trading of their securities on Friday (Nov 28): OCBC: Its mobile banking…
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Stocks to watch: OCBC, Frasers Property, Straco, ASL Marine, mm2 Asia, Banyan Tree
The following companies saw new developments that may affect trading of their securities on Friday (Nov 28): OCBC: Its mobile banking…
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Samsung Electronics expands beyond consumers to B2B in South-east Asia
The company’s offerings are gaining traction in sectors such as education and hospitality South-east Asia’s digitalisation represents an…