Asia
Saudi Aramco boosts prices to Asia as Middle Eastern crude soars
SAUDI Arabia hiked the price of its flagship crude to Asia by the most in more than two years as the kingdom responds to surging premiums for Middle Eastern...
South-east Asia to see more private equity deals this year; healthcare, data centres in the spotlight
Participants expect activity in the region’s PE markets to gather pace after the number of deals last year surged to the highest since at least 2018A RECOVERY in the...
Stocks to watch: Mapletree Pan Asia Commercial Trust, Keppel DC Reit, Suntec Reit, ESR-Reit – The Business Times
THE following companies saw new developments that may affect trading of their securities on Friday (Jan 24):Mapletree Pan Asia Commercial Trust (MPACT): Its manager posted a 9.1 per cent year-on-year...
Asia hedge funds post biggest annual returns since the pandemic – The Business Times
ASIA hedge funds rebounded in 2024, with many posting double-digit gains as China stocks recovered, Japan’s equity rally hit new heights and some managers reached further afield for profitable...
Eastspring urges investors in Asia to be active, instead of tracking indices – The Business Times
INVESTORS in Asia need to be active in managing their portfolios this year, given the wider themes at play that could lead certain individual stocks to outperform the indices...
Coller Capital expands in South-east Asia private equity secondary market with Singapore office – The Business Times
The move extends the company’s commitment to the region as demand from institutional and private wealth investors riseLONDON-headquartered Coller Capital, one of the largest global investors in the private...
Morgan Stanley boosts senior Asia banker bonuses by up to 40% – The Business Times
MORGAN Stanley is raising bonuses for some of its top investment bankers in Asia by as much as 40 per cent this year after a jump in revenue, according...
Asia markets wary as investors brace for barrage of executive orders from Trump 2.0 – The Business Times
The key uncertainty is the timing and magnitude of fresh Trump tariffs, says OCBC chief economistDONALD Trump is raring to go, and he has got the world watching and...
Singapore to play ‘pivotal role’ as financial flows shift to South-east Asia amid trade tensions: Citi – The Business Times
SINGAPORE is set to play a “pivotal role” as capital flows shift amid uncertainty, with the world grappling with potential trade tensions in a Donald Trump administration, Citi said...