Posts by Liam Redmond
JD.com’s Jingdong Property files for Hong Kong IPO
[ad_1] Published Tue, Jan 27, 2026 · 02:02 PM [SINGAPORE] Jingdong Property, a Chinese logistics infrastructure manager majority owned by e-commerce major JD.com, has filed for an initial public offering (IPO) in Hong Kong, a regulatory filing showed on Monday (Jan 26). The firm did not disclose details such as size or timing in what…
Read MoreMalaysia, Mexico most at risk from Japan carry unwind, HSBC says
[ad_1] Traders are on guard for increased volatility in markets ahead of an election on Feb 8 Published Tue, Jan 27, 2026 · 01:39 PM [JAKARTA] Bond markets in Malaysia and Mexico are among the most at risk should a further increase in Japanese yields prompt the nation’s investors to repatriate capital, according to HSBC…
Read MoreDoncic dominates in Lakers Windy City victory
[ad_1] CHICAGO — A winter storm may have covered Chicago with single-digit temperatures on Monday night, but the Lakers entered the United Center scorching hot. From the moment LeBron James made the first shot of the game, a heavily contested fadeaway jumper over Bulls big man Jalen Smith, it was clear it would be one…
Read MoreNHL fines William Nylander $5,000 for middle finger at camera
[ad_1] William Nylander said he’s sorry, but the NHL is making sure that he’s really sorry. The league handed Nylander a $5,000 fine for “making an inappropriate gesture” after he flipped the middle finger to a TV camera that had been pointed in his direction during Sunday’s Maple Leafs game against the Avalanche. The TSN…
Read MoreHSBC to shut Raffles Place branch amid deeper push into wealth management
[ad_1] Published Tue, Jan 27, 2026 · 11:24 AM [SINGAPORE] HSBC Holdings will close a key retail branch in Singapore’s financial district and open a wealth centre at the same building, as the lender doubles down on serving affluent clients in one of Asia’s key financial hubs. The branch at Raffles Place, one of six…
Read MoreRangers claw their way to OT win over Bruins with likely fire sale looming
[ad_1] These were the types of wins that’d evaded the Rangers for most of the season. The type where, quite simply, they scored at the Garden. But also the type where they responded, where they blew a lead — or two — and found a way to claw back. Hours after the first tangible sign…
Read MoreMicron invests US$24 billion to expand Singapore manufacturing complex; 1,600 jobs to be created
[ad_1] This brings the company’s total investments in Singapore to around US$60 billion [SINGAPORE] Semiconductor giant Micron Technology broke ground on Tuesday (Jan 27) morning on an advanced wafer fabrication facility in Woodlands as part of a major investment of US$24 billion over the next decade. This brings Micron’s total investments in Singapore to around…
Read MoreChandra Asri gets US$250 million loan to fund equity in Esso deal
[ad_1] The financing underscores how private credit funds and traditional lenders increasingly operate side-by-side in mergers and acquisitions in Asia-Pacific Published Tue, Jan 27, 2026 · 11:11 AM [SINGAPORE] Indonesian energy and chemicals firm Chandra Asri Pacific has secured a US$250 million loan to back its purchase of Esso-branded service stations in Singapore from ExxonMobil,…
Read MoreGold, silver rise to near record highs on lingering safe-haven demand
[ad_1] The white metal has already surged 55% so far this year. Published Tue, Jan 27, 2026 · 10:54 AM [BENGALURU] Gold rose on Tuesday (Jan 27), after breaking through the US$5,100 mark for the first time in the previous session, as safe-haven demand lingered amid geopolitical uncertainty, while silver too hovered near all-time highs.…
Read MoreShipbuilder Nam Cheong rises 9.3% on US$19.8 million vessel sale
[ad_1] The 11-year-old, 3,000 deadweight tonnage vessel was sold to an Indonesian customer [SINGAPORE] Shares of Nam Cheong rose S$0.10 or 9.3 per cent in intraday trading to hit S$1.18 at 10.13 am on Tuesday (Jan 27), a day after the offshore marine group announced the sale of a platform support vessel for US$19.8 million.…
Read MoreIndonesia’s captive power plants putting energy transition at risk, researchers say
[ad_1] Published Tue, Jan 27, 2026 · 10:37 AM [JAKARTA] Efforts to decarbonise Indonesia’s power sector have been put at risk by a faster than expected increase in the number of off-grid coal power plants and a lack of transparency when it comes to cutting their emissions, researchers said on Tuesday (Jan 27). Indonesia’s captive…
Read MoreTom Thibodeau ‘preparing for the next opportunity’ after Knicks firing
[ad_1] Tom Thibodeau is keeping his eyes peeled for his next coaching opportunity. The former Knicks coach, who took them to the Eastern Conference Finals for the first time in 25 years last season, told SiriusXM’s “The Starting Lineup” that he wants to be in the NBA ranks again. “I love the game. Obviously, I’m…
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