Asia

GIC invests further US0 million into Asia Healthcare Holdings
GIC invests further US$150 million into Asia Healthcare Holdings
GIC announced on Wednesday (Dec 18) that it will be investing an additional US$150 million into Asia Healthcare Holdings (AHH), a healthcare delivery platform from South Asia. This comes...
Hong Leong Asia appoints MOM perm sec Ng Chee Khern as board member
Hong Leong Asia appoints MOM perm sec Ng Chee Khern as board member
He is the brother of National Trades Union Congress secretary-general Ng Chee MengINDUSTRIAL conglomerate Hong Leong Asia has appointed Ng Chee Khern, who is currently permanent secretary at the...
Singapore shares end flat amid mixed Asia markets as investors digest China’s monetary easing plans
Singapore shares end flat amid mixed Asia markets as investors digest China’s monetary easing plans
SINGAPORE stocks closed unchanged on Friday (Dec 13), as China pledged further monetary easing to brace itself for more trade tensions with the United States. The benchmark Straits Times...
Stability, rich talent pool in South-east Asia drive double-digit growth for Citi across inter-Asean trade corridors
Stability, rich talent pool in South-east Asia drive double-digit growth for Citi across inter-Asean trade corridors
Governments in the region are welcoming of supply chain shifts, says the bank’s co-head of corporate banking THE South-east Asia region is favoured for its relative stability, geographic location and...
Stability, rich talent pool in South-east Asia drive double-digit growth for Citi across inter-Asean trade corridors
Stability, rich talent pool in South-east Asia drive double-digit growth for Citi across inter-Asean trade corridors
Governments in the region are welcoming of supply chain shifts, says the bank’s co-head of corporate banking THE South-east Asia region is favoured for its relative stability, geographic location and...
Singapore shares close flat amid mixed Asia markets on China stimulus hopes
Singapore shares close flat amid mixed Asia markets on China stimulus hopes
STI down by 1.24 points or 0.03% at 3,794.92; Singtel is top gainer on benchmark indexSINGAPORE stocks slipped into slightly negative territory on Monday (Dec 9), while other Asian...
Disney’s largest cruise ship targets Asia with Marvel heroes
Disney’s largest cruise ship targets Asia with Marvel heroes
TICKETS for a voyage on board Walt Disney’s first Asia-based cruise ship go on sale next week, as the entertainment giant takes advantage of a tourism boom in Singapore...
STI rises 0.6% as banking shares make strong gains amid mixed Asia markets
STI rises 0.6% as banking shares make strong gains amid mixed Asia markets
SINGAPORE stocks were close to a record high on Thursday (Dec 5) morning, but eased by the close.The benchmark Straits Times Index (STI) rose 22.74 points or 0.6 per...
Robinhood is coming to Asia in 2025
Robinhood is coming to Asia in 2025
ROBINHOOD Markets will expand into Asia next year, with its local headquarters to be in Singapore, chief executive officer Vlad Tenev said.“We plan to be serving customers across Asia...
Robinhood to launch in Asia in 2025 with Singapore HQ
Robinhood to launch in Asia in 2025 with Singapore HQ
ROBINHOOD Markets will expand into Asia next year, tapping Singapore as its local base in the region, chief executive officer Vlad Tenev said.“We plan to be serving customers across...