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CapitaLand Investment bullish on healthcare’s real estate needs
[SINGAPORE] As South-east Asia’s population ages, more physical spaces are needed for the healthcare and wellness services that people will require in their senior years. And CapitaLand Investment (CLI)...
Tokyo: Nikkei slumps on trade war worries, stronger yen
[TOKYO] Japan’s Nikkei share average slumped on Friday (Apr 11) in a brutal end to a volatile week as investors worried about the economic fallout from the rapidly escalating...
Shein gains UK approval for London IPO, awaits China nod: sources
[LONDON] Online fast-fashion retailer Shein has secured approval from Britain’s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) for its planned initial public offering (IPO) in London, according to two sources with knowledge...
Novartis pledges US$23 billion US investment as tariffs loom
Trump has repeatedly said he intends to impose tariffs on pharmaceuticals, citing the industry’s reliance on manufacturing sites around the world to supply the US market[NEW YORK] Swiss pharmaceutical...
Indonesian coffee chain Fore says its IPO oversubscribed by 200 times
The seven-year old company is the first domestic coffee chain to list on the bourse[SINGAPORE] Indonesian coffee chain Fore said on Friday (Apr 11) its initial public offering (IPO)...
US dollar weakens against Singdollar as tariff uncertainty roils markets
[SINGAPORE] The US dollar fell to its weakest point against the Singapore dollar since November 2024, as markets continued to be volatile following continued global trade uncertainty.The greenback has...
China tech faces worry beyond tariffs after US$350 billion wipeout
[HONG KONG] Even as China’s tech stocks begin to recoup some of their recent big losses, some investors and analysts are eyeing looming concerns that may have a worse...
China trade tensions lift safe-haven gold to record high
[BENGALURU] Gold prices raced to an all-time high on Friday (Apr 11), supported by recession concerns as escalating tariff tensions between the United States and China fuelled investor demand...