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Malaysian palm oil grower ready for tougher ESG rules with IPO
Malaysian palm oil grower ready for tougher ESG rules with IPO
JOHOR Plantations Group (JPG) will use funds raised in its RM735 million (S$211 million) initial public offering (IPO) to build a palm oil operation powered by clean energy, as...
Stocks to watch: Tan Chong International, CapitaLand Investment 
Stocks to watch: Tan Chong International, CapitaLand Investment 
THE following companies saw new developments that may affect trading of their securities on Tuesday (Jul 9): Tan Chong International: The car distributor said it is expecting an 86.6...
Microsoft to offer Apple devices to employees in China, cites absence of Android services
Microsoft to offer Apple devices to employees in China, cites absence of Android services
MICROSOFT intends to offer Apple’s iOS-based devices to its employees in China to access authentication apps, a company spokesperson said on Monday (Jul 8), citing the absence of Google’s...
Retail investors’ leveraged bets threaten Japan chipmaker stocks
Retail investors’ leveraged bets threaten Japan chipmaker stocks
WHILE Japan’s broad Topix index reclaimed its historic high on Thursday (Jul 4), a large build-up of margin buying positions by individual traders is looming as a potential headwind...
US airlines cancel over 1,300 flights due to Hurricane Beryl
US airlines cancel over 1,300 flights due to Hurricane Beryl
Airlines in the United States cancelled more than 1,300 flights and delayed over 1,000 flights on Monday (Jul 8) as Hurricane Beryl intensified and made landfall in Texas.A total...
No light at end of tunnel for Indonesia’s IPO
market after dismal H1
No light at end of tunnel for Indonesia’s IPO market after dismal H1
[JAKARTA] Indonesia – last year’s global leader in initial public offerings (IPOs) – is bracing for a sharp drop in both the number and value of IPOs for the...
Over 70% of large Singapore listcos 
aiming for net-zero emissions by 2050: study
Over 70% of large Singapore listcos aiming for net-zero emissions by 2050: study
SOME 71 per cent of billion-dollar issuers on the Singapore Exchange (SGX) have set a target to hit net-zero emissions by 2050 or earlier, shows a study released on...
Hong Kong set for busiest IPO week of 2024 with six listings
Hong Kong set for busiest IPO week of 2024 with six listings
Pickup indicates recovery in activity in the third quarter after a slow first half.SIX companies are set to start trading in Hong Kong this week after raising a combined...
Ping An Bank moves Shanghai staff to Shenzhen to cut costs
Ping An Bank moves Shanghai staff to Shenzhen to cut costs
PING An Bank is relocating more than 100 staff based in Shanghai to its Shenzhen home base to cut costs as China’s banking industry struggles with profitability.The lender last...
Tencent’s hit stays on top after ‘Genshin Impact’ foe’s release
Tencent’s hit stays on top after ‘Genshin Impact’ foe’s release
TENCENT Holdings’s Dungeon & Fighter (DnF) Mobile kept its spot as China’s top-grossing game despite the launch of a major rival from Genshin Impact studio Mihoyo, passing a key...