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PBOC’s key bank loan rate falls to record low bolstering growth
The decline in the borrowing cost is another example of the Chinese authorities’ drip-feed, low-key approach to revitalising a fragile…
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US banks expect stronger loan demand in 2026: Fed survey
S expect demand for business loans across all categories to strengthen this year after improving last quarter, a Federal Reserve survey…
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Chandra Asri gets US$250 million loan to fund equity in Esso deal
The financing underscores how private credit funds and traditional lenders increasingly operate side-by-side in mergers and acquisitions…
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Apollo took loss on zeroed out asset-backed loan deemed safe
Other investors have lost hundreds of millions of US dollars in recent years betting on e-commerce aggregators Apollo Global Management…
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Keppel Infrastructure Trust secures S$100 million loan facility
The trustee-manager of Keppel Infrastructure Trust (KIT) on Monday (Jan 26) announced that it has obtained a S$100 million loan facility.…
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Hong Kong’s Sogo Mall operator seeks HK$8 billion loan refinancing
Lenders have paused earnings checks for Lifestyle International as it seeks to refinance Hong Kong mall operator Lifestyle International…
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Asia loan bankers brace for competition, thinner margins in 2026
Loan bankers in Asia are bracing for an increasingly competitive market that is squeezing the returns they earn on lending, as they…
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Singapore: 24-Year-Old Man Arrested for Suspected Loan Shark Harassment After Bukit Batok Unit Vandalised
A 24-year-old man has been arrested for his suspected involvement in a case of loan shark harassment after a residential unit in Bukit…
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Senior loan bankers depart Mizuho, SMBC after Asia volumes slump
SEVERAL senior loan bankers at Mizuho Financial Group and Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corp. have left their roles in Asia, amid a slump in…
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Singapore: 32-Year-Old Woman Arrested Over Suspected Loan Shark Harassment in Geylang Bahru
A 32-year-old woman was arrested for her suspected involvement in loan shark activities following a harassment case at a residential unit…
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Frasers Centrepoint Trust secures S$400 million green loan facility
This involves term loan and revolving credit facilities from DBS, OCBC and Maybank Frasers Centrepoint Trust (FCT) has entered into a…
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Singapore: 39-Year-Old Man Arrested Over Suspected Loan Shark Harassment Case in Keat Hong
A 39-year-old man has been arrested for his suspected involvement in a loan shark harassment incident at a residential unit in the western…
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Keppel Pacific Oak US Reit obtains US$37.5 million loan facility
It will have ‘substantially addressed’ its refinancing needs for 2026 once the facility is executed Keppel Pacific Oak US Reit (Kore) has…
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Fee income, recovery in loan growth are key drivers for Singapore banks in 2026
But analysts expect overall results to be flattish or lower, weighed down by net interest income Fee income and a recovery in loan growth…
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Singapore: 27-Year-Old Man Arrested Over Alleged Loan Shark Harassment in Choa Chu Kang
Singapore police have arrested a 27-year-old man in connection with a case of suspected loan shark harassment involving graffiti vandalism…
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Netflix refinances part of US$59 billion loan for Warner Bros bid
The streaming giant plans to tap capital markets to further reduce its bridge facility and extend its debt maturities Netflix has…
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OUE Reit secures S$100 million unsecured loan facility
Proceeds will be used for capital expenditure, working capital and general funding purposes OUE Real Estate Investment Trust (OUE Reit)…
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OUE Reit gets S$100 million unsecured loan facility
Proceeds will be used for capital expenditure, working capital and general funding purposes OUE Real Estate Investment Trust (OUE Reit)…
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Two People, Including Woman, Arrested for Loan Shark Harassment Within 12 Hours in Singapore
Two people, including a 22-year-old man and 24-year-old woman, were arrested for their suspected involvement in a case of loan shark…
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Singapore: 49-Year-Old Man Arrested for Suspected Loan Shark Harassment in Jurong West
A 49-year-old man was arrested for his suspected involvement in a case of loan shark harassment, following an incident reported at a…
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Olam Group says unit secures US$1.12 billion dual currency loan
OLAM Group said on Wednesday its unit olam food ingredients (ofi) had secured a multi-tranche dual currency term loan facility aggregating…
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Olam unit bags US$1.12 billion dual currency loan facility
It will be used to refinance ofi’s existing loans and for general corporate purposes Agribusiness conglomerate Olam Group said on…
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Saudi National Bank’s US$1 billion loan adds to Middle East spree
Saudi National Bank is seeking a US$1 billion syndicated loan, continuing a borrowing rush by the kingdom’s lenders that are helping…
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Amazon, Flipkart take aim at India’s banks with new consumer loan offerings
Interest rates on loans for consumer durables from traditional lenders typically range between 12% and 22% Amazon is preparing to offer…