Real Estate
With air networks redrawn, Singapore emerges as the best connected among its regional rivals
CITIES around the world from Bangkok to Detroit are fading from international flight networks, as the post-Covid travel boom funnels traffic into more traditional hubs. Across South-east Asia, pre-pandemic...
Billionaire founder of Daiso Industries dies at 80
HIROTAKE Yano, the founder of Japanese discount retailer Daiso Industries, has died of a heart failure. He was 80. He passed away in Hiroshima on Feb 12, according to...
RBA will cut rates deeper than markets expect
MONETARY policy in Australia is gaining more traction than in the US even though the Reserve Bank raised interest rates by less than the Federal Reserve, suggesting the easing...
China’s JD.com versus US’s Elliott in battle for UK’s Currys
CURRYS shares soared on Monday (Feb 19) after Chinese online retailer JD.com joined US activist investor Elliott Advisors in a battle to buy the British electricals group, which has...
Malaysian ringgit within a whisker of its 1998 record low
THE ongoing slide in the ringgit puts it a whisker away from a record low, and continued weakness in Malaysia’s exports as well as US dollar strength may just...
Cracks start to emerge in global central bank synchronicity
THE four-year synchronisation among developed-world central banks might be about to weaken as domestic drivers take over from global trends in determining price outlooks. A pioneer of inflation targeting...
Japan carmakers forge ahead with EV investments despite slowdown
JAPAN’S carmakers are keeping their foot on the accelerator when it comes to investing in electric vehicles (EVs). Yes, EV sales growth is slowing, executives have said this earnings...
Grand Venture Tech seeks to broaden its skill sets to chase next stage of growth
GRAND Venture Technology has had a difficult year. The manufacturing service provider has been navigating a cyclical downturn in the semiconductor industry, which is grappling with higher-than-usual inventory levels....
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