Real Estate
Gold hovers near two-week peak as focus shifts to US inflation data
GOLD prices remained mostly unchanged on Tuesday (Dec 3), staying near a two-week high hit in the previous session, as investors awaited key US inflation data, due later this...
Japan’s megabanks are flush with cash and hunting overseas deals
JAPAN’S megabanks are awash in cash and eager to invest.Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group (MUFG), Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group (SMFG) and Mizuho Financial Group are enjoying record earnings. Selling off...
Latte Effect: 52-Week Money Challenge
The Latte Effect highlights how small daily expenses can add up over time, impacting your savings significantly. By understanding this principle, you can take control of your finances and...
Microsoft unveils zero-water data centres to reduce AI climate impact
MICROSOFT, trying to mitigate the climate impact of its data centre building boom, is starting to roll out a new design that uses zero water to cool the facilities’...
Apollo targets US$25 billion for flagship private equity fund
APOLLO Global Management is readying what could mark its largest ever private equity fund.Apollo is looking to gather US$25 billion of capital for the fund, which is expected to...
Manage risks in commodity financing by bracing for constant uncertainty: UOB’s Lim Chen Chen
Commodities have become more strategic than ever, says UOB’s group head of structured trade and commodity finance FOR Lim Chen Chen, UOB’s group head for structured trade and commodity...
Singapore’s financials and real estate employers take cautious stance on hiring: survey
EMPLOYERS, especially those in the financials and real estate sector, are choosing to stay cautiously optimistic as Singapore’s economy gains momentum.Hiring sentiment in Singapore remains relatively stable, with employers...
Han Kwee Juan to replace Tan Su Shan as DBS’ head of institutional banking
DBS announced on Monday (Dec 9) that it has appointed Han Kwee Juan as head of institutional banking with effect from Jan 1, 2025.He will succeed deputy CEO Tan...
