Real Estate
Bank of Japan split over how US policies impact rate hikes: March minutes
Published Thu, May 8, 2025 · 09:30 AM[TOKYO] Bank of Japan policymakers were divided in March over how soon the central bank should raise interest rates again as uncertainty...
Singapore stocks open weaker as Fed leaves rates unchanged; other Asian markets mixed
DBS up on Q1 results, dividend announcement; Reits among most actively traded counters fall in early trade[SINGAPORE] Singapore stocks opened weaker on Thursday (May 8) following the overnight announcement...
Bubble tea billionaire ranks swell after latest Hong Kong IPO
[HONG KONG] China’s bubble tea market is overflowing with rivals and fierce price clashes – yet it’s set to produce another billionaire couple.On Thursday (May 8), Auntea Jenny (Shanghai)...
Granite Asia’s first private credit fund hits US$250 million
[SINGAPORE] Granite Asia announced that it has secured over US$250 million from anchor investors for its first private credit fund, Libra Hybrid Capital Fund.
In a press release on Thursday...
Trump administration to rescind and replace Biden-era global AI chip export curbs
US PRESIDENT Donald Trump’s administration plans to rescind and modify a Biden-era rule that curbed the export of sophisticated artificial-intelligence chips, a spokeswoman for the Department of Commerce said...
Oil settles lower as hopes dim for US-China trade and supply worries ease
[NEW YORK] Oil prices fell by more than US$1 a barrel on Wednesday as investors doubted that upcoming US-China trade talks will result in a breakthrough, while hopes for an Iran-US...
Isetan Tampines to shutter in Nov 2025
[SINGAPORE] Department store operator Isetan Singapore will close its outlet at Tampines Mall in November 2025, it announced on Tuesday (May 6).
Speaking to The Straits Times, a company spokesperson...
Lendlease Global Commercial Reit posts 10.4% retail rental reversion for Q3 FY2025
[SINGAPORE] Lendlease Global Commercial Real Estate Investment Trust (LReit) on Wednesday (May 7) posted a positive retail rental reversion of 10.4 per cent for the third quarter ended Mar...