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GuocoLand’s case for privatising Bursa-listed GuocoLand (Malaysia) not strong
[ad_1] But the proposed move could be SGX-listed GuocoLand’s way of priming itself to be privatised in future ON TUESDAY night (Feb 3), GuocoLand announced it planned to take its...
Chinese solar shares surge after reports of visits from Musk delegations
[ad_1] This comes after he announces plans to build large-scale solar-cell production in the USPublished Wed, Feb 4, 2026 · 04:52 PM[BEIJING/LOS ANGELES] Chinese solar shares jumped during morning trading...
Singapore’s payments sector raises over US$319 million in funding for 9M 2025
[ad_1] This surpasses combined fintech funding of US$104 million for Indonesia, Malaysia, the Philippines, Thailand, and Vietnam[SINGAPORE] Investment in Singapore’s payments sector remains robust, with over US$319 million in funding...
UBS posts higher profit, signals US$3 billion buyback with upside
[ad_1] Published Wed, Feb 4, 2026 · 02:29 PM[LONDON] UBS Group posted a profit which beat expectations in the fourth quarter, as the bank announced a US$3 billion buyback programme...
No longer a ‘boring’ telco: Singtel’s S$13.8 billion data centre bet with KKR to power its transformation
[ad_1] By teaming up with KKR to take a controlling stake in STT GDC, the telco is moving from the regional league to the global main stage [SINGAPORE] When the...
Shipping firms face tough 2026 as reopening of Red Sea looms
[ad_1] Maersk has made two successful passages for the first time since Yemen-based Houthis began attacking vessels in 2023Published Wed, Feb 4, 2026 · 01:18 PM[HONG KONG] Global container liners...
Boeing expects to start delivering improved 787 Dreamliners in first half
[ad_1] Published Wed, Feb 4, 2026 · 12:34 PM[SINGAPORE] Boeing expects to begin delivering improved 787-9 and 787-10 Dreamliners to airlines in the first half of this year, enabling longer...
Hong Kong property bets grow as private credit fund plans to double investment
[ad_1] 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...
Gold extends rally, jumps over 2% after best day since 2008
[ad_1] 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...
Hongkong Land closes 0.6% lower after hitting 10-year intraday high on Singapore private fund launch
[ad_1] 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...
How to make Singapore equities great again? Step up investor education, says Chee Hong Tat
[ad_1] Guardrails will be put in place where necessary to protect against downside risk, the Monetary Authority of Singapore deputy chairman adds[SINGAPORE] Singapore will devote more resources to public and...
China’s delivery price war starts to cool after regulatory probe
[ad_1] Published Tue, Feb 3, 2026 · 01:46 PMMAJOR restaurant and beverage chains in China, including KFC and Cotti Coffee, are raising prices and cutting back subsidies on food delivery...