Asia

Singapore, Asia markets bleed as Wall Street rout deepens; YZJ Shipbuilding sinks over 5%
Singapore, Asia markets bleed as Wall Street rout deepens; YZJ Shipbuilding sinks over 5%
[SINGAPORE] Asian markets took a beating at the open on Friday (Feb 6) after a new round of heavy selling hit US tech stocks and crypto. Yangzijiang Shipbuilding was...
What is tokenised gold, and why is it taking off in Asia?
What is tokenised gold, and why is it taking off in Asia?
Market watchers note that Singapore’s banks have taken a more measured approach towards tokenised gold offerings for retail investors[SINGAPORE] Amid a year-long rally in gold prices that saw the...
South-east Asia seeks data centre investments – but must reckon with their thirst
South-east Asia seeks data centre investments – but must reckon with their thirst
With rapid data centre growth straining the region’s water supply, the race is on for alternative water sources and cooling technologies.[SINGAPORE] Soaring AI demand has brought hefty data centre...
Mapletree Pan Asia Commercial Trust Q3 DPU rises 2.5% to Salt=
Mapletree Pan Asia Commercial Trust Q3 DPU rises 2.5% to S$0.0205
[SINGAPORE] Mapletree Pan Asia Commercial Trust (MPACT) on Friday (Jan 30) posted a distribution per unit (DPU) of S$0.0205 for the third quarter ended Dec 31. It will be paid...
Forced TikTok US sale may fuel ByteDance’s expansion into Asia: analysts
Forced TikTok US sale may fuel ByteDance’s expansion into Asia: analysts
Other emerging markets have also been identified as potential beneficiaries of the divestment[SINGAPORE] The forced sale of ByteDance’s TikTok in the United States was intended to curb the Chinese...
Singapore, Asia markets steady after Fed pause and MAS hold; spotlight turns to earnings
Singapore, Asia markets steady after Fed pause and MAS hold; spotlight turns to earnings
Investor attention is shifting towards fundamentals and AI-linked growth themes in the region[SINGAPORE] Market reactions in Asia were broadly muted on Thursday (Jan 29) after the US Federal Reserve...
Blackstone eyes more hiring in Asia to tap private market demand
Blackstone eyes more hiring in Asia to tap private market demand
The alternative asset manager sees huge potential from bringing private markets to individual investorsPublished Mon, Jan 26, 2026 · 02:14 PM[HONG KONG] Blackstone is planning to hire more people...
Emerging Asia lures capital as geopolitics rattle risk appetite
Emerging Asia lures capital as geopolitics rattle risk appetite
Inflows into North and South-east Asian equities have reached US$3.3 billion so far in JanuaryPublished Mon, Jan 26, 2026 · 07:45 AM[SINGAPORE] Emerging Asia (EM) is drawing fresh demand...
K-pop, Chinese games to drive Asia tech sector growth: Macquarie
K-pop, Chinese games to drive Asia tech sector growth: Macquarie
[SINGAPORE] 2026 is poised to be a boom year for the Asian Internet sector, as companies pivot from consolidation to aggressive monetisation and ecosystem integration.The resurgence follows two challenging...
K-pop, Chinese games to drive Asia tech sector growth: Macquarie
K-pop, Chinese games to drive Asia tech sector growth: Macquarie
[SINGAPORE] 2026 is poised to be a boom year for the Asian Internet sector, as companies pivot from consolidation to aggressive monetisation and ecosystem integration.The resurgence follows two challenging...