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GIC aims to bridge green assets funding gap with new initiative
GIC aims to bridge green assets funding gap with new initiative
Investment programme focuses on climate real assets that are past the laboratory stage but have yet to be scaled up for commercial demandSOVEREIGN wealth fund GIC has launched an...
Grab acquires local restaurant reservation platform Chope, aims to capture more diners in region
Grab acquires local restaurant reservation platform Chope, aims to capture more diners in region
The ride-hailing company sees “a lot of potential” in extending Chope’s services to its merchant-partner base across the regionRIDE-HAILING comapny Grab has acquired home-grown restaurant reservation platform Chope and...
Allianz continues to eye Asia opportunities as it aims for market leader status: CEO
Allianz continues to eye Asia opportunities as it aims for market leader status: CEO
But, Oliver Baete ensures that investing in growth does not have an impact on the insurer’s ability to generate free cash flows, which he expects is the better way...
Wealth inflows continue strong growth; MAS aims to cut processing time for tax perks
Wealth inflows continue strong growth; MAS aims to cut processing time for tax perks
SINGAPORE continues to see strong growth momentum for wealth inflows, even as financial institutions stepped up onboarding processes in the wake of the S$3 billion money laundering case uncovered...
Japan’s Suzuki aims to cut vehicle weight of key model by 15% over a decade
Japan’s Suzuki aims to cut vehicle weight of key model by 15% over a decade
JAPAN’S Suzuki Motor said on Wednesday (Jul 17) it plans to cut the weight of its small Alto hatchback by 15 per cent over the next decade, aiming to...
Japan aims to raise jet fuel production, imports to ease crunch
Japan aims to raise jet fuel production, imports to ease crunch
JAPAN plans to increase the production and import of jet fuel in an effort to ease an ongoing shortage that has hampered the operations of foreign airlines in the...
China’s Leapmotor aims to take EVs global with Stellantis deal
China’s Leapmotor aims to take EVs global with Stellantis deal
CHINESE electric vehicle (EV) maker Leapmotor is little known outside its home country, and even there it is overshadowed by bigger players such as BYD and Tesla.But co-founder and...
Barclays aims to triple staff across key Asia wealth markets
Barclays aims to triple staff across key Asia wealth markets
BARCLAYS plans a major hiring spree in Asia to expand client assets over the next few years, focusing on the ultra-rich and family offices in India and Singapore, according...
SoftBank group firm PayPay Securities aims to double accounts
SoftBank group firm PayPay Securities aims to double accounts
PAYPAY Securities aims to double the number of its brokerage accounts to two million by the end of this fiscal year to March from about one million now, backed...
Aspial Lifestyle aims to become a ‘consumer lifestyle powerhouse’
Aspial Lifestyle aims to become a ‘consumer lifestyle powerhouse’
HIGHER interest rates may mean increased financing costs, but Aspial Lifestyle is not letting that hold back its ambitions to venture into new businesses.