Real Estate

Amazon cancels some inventory orders from China after tariffs
Amazon cancels some inventory orders from China after tariffs
[SEATTLE] Amazon.com has cancelled orders for multiple products made in China and other Asian countries, according to a document reviewed by Bloomberg and sources familiar with the matter, suggesting...
In China, whispers of change as some companies tell staff to work less
In China, whispers of change as some companies tell staff to work less
[BEIJING] A handful of major Chinese companies like home appliance maker Midea have new badges of honour this year: mandatory clock-off times for staff and bans on after-hours meetings.Staff...
Japan’s Nikkei down 3.9% at close
Japan’s Nikkei down 3.9% at close
[TOKYO] Tokyo stocks ended almost four per cent lower on Wednesday (Apr 9) and the yen firmed against the dollar after US tariffs against countries including Japan came into...
US office, China-exposed S-Reits feature among top losers in continued sell-off on Trump tariffs
US office, China-exposed S-Reits feature among top losers in continued sell-off on Trump tariffs
[SINGAPORE] Singapore-listed real estate investment trusts, or S-Reits, slumped on Wednesday (Apr 9) afternoon, with almost all counters in the red. Among the biggest losers were industrial S-Reits. Mapletree...
US office, China-exposed S-Reits feature among top losers in continued sell-off on Trump tariffs
Trump tariffs: US office, China-exposed S-Reits among top losers in continued sell-off
[SINGAPORE] Almost all Singapore-listed real estate investment trusts, or S-Reits, ended in the red on Wednesday (Apr 9), with US office and China-exposed S-Reits among the top losers. The...
Business Accounting Reports That Matter
When running a business, keeping track of your finances is key. Accounting reports are the health check of your company’s financial well-beingThey help you see where you stand, what’s...
Asia: Equities resume selloff as Trump cranks up trade war
Asia: Equities resume selloff as Trump cranks up trade war
[HONG KONG] Equities and oil plunged again on Wednesday after Donald Trump ramped up his trade war by hitting China with tariffs of more than 100 per cent as...
China drives record gold ETF inflows as trade war deepens
China drives record gold ETF inflows as trade war deepens
[NEW YORK] Chinese investors funnelled a record amount of cash into gold-backed exchange-traded funds (ETFs) last week, drawn by the safety of the asset as combative trade war rhetoric...
Hedge funds move into Asia power market with new hires
Hedge funds move into Asia power market with new hires
[SINGAPORE/TOKYO] Hedge funds have joined the hunt for power-trading talent in Asia, as they push into the region’s increasingly active and volatile electricity markets with the aim of offsetting...
Trump signs order to ‘turbocharge’ coal mining in United States
Trump signs order to ‘turbocharge’ coal mining in United States
[WASHINGTON] US President Donald Trump on Tuesday signed executive orders to “turbocharge coal mining” in the country, seeking to “more than double” electricity production to keep up with power-hungry...