Real Estate
SingPost puts up 10 HDB shophouses for S$50 million in sale-and-leaseback bid
[SINGAPORE] National postal service provider Singapore Post (SingPost) has put up 10 Housing & Development Board (HDB) shophouses for sale and leaseback, The Business Times understands.These properties, distributed across...
Hong Kong Monetary Authority says outlook for local currency uncertain
The city’s de-facto central bank has made the comments in response to the US Federal Reserve’s overnight decision to keep rates unchangedPublished Thu, Jun 19, 2025 · 02:13 PM[HONG...
Latest Singapore six-month T-bill cut-off yield falls to 2%
It is the seventh consecutive issuance since Mar 26 for which yields have declined[SINGAPORE] The cut-off yield on Singapore’s latest six-month Treasury bill (T-bill) inched down to 2 per...
US recovers US$225 million stolen in crypto scam
Published Thu, Jun 19, 2025 · 12:15 PM[NEW YORK] The US government said on Wednesday it recovered US$225 million in the largest seizure yet of money stolen in a...
Bank of Japan’s gloomy projections suggest no rate hike this year: ex-top economist
[TOKYO] The Bank of Japan is likely to hold off raising interest rates this year unless a dramatic, positive turn of events in US tariffs allows it to overhaul...
Australia: Shares hit 2-week low as miners, gold stocks fall; Fed holds rate
Published Thu, Jun 19, 2025 · 10:09 AMAUSTRALIAN shares hit a two-week low in early trade on Thursday, weighed down by miners and gold stocks as the US Federal...
Malaysia FX reserves at three-year high to aid ringgit stability
[KUALA LUMPUR] Malaysia’s increasing currency reserves are bolstering its defences against market volatility.The country’s net foreign exchange (FX) reserves rose to US$94.7 billion at the end of April, according...
Chipmaker Wolfspeed nears bankruptcy deal with lenders including Apollo
[WASHINGTON] Struggling chipmaker Wolfspeed will be taken over by creditors including Apollo Global Management under a proposal that would put it into bankruptcy just long enough to slash billions...
