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MAS’ private-market proposal for retail investors may boost appeal of semi-liquid funds
MAS’ private-market proposal for retail investors may boost appeal of semi-liquid funds
[SINGAPORE] The Monetary Authority of Singapore’s (MAS) proposal to let retail investors access private markets could see such investors favour semi-liquid funds that offer periodic redemption opportunities, said experts....
Binance founder Zhao to help Pakistan boost crypto trading bid
Binance founder Zhao to help Pakistan boost crypto trading bid
Crypto trading is steadily gaining traction among Pakistan’s 230-million population despite its central bank’s warning over the risks posed by the industry[CHITTAGONG] Pakistan has roped in Zhao Changpeng (...
ExxonMobil signals higher oil, gas prices will help boost Q1 profit
ExxonMobil signals higher oil, gas prices will help boost Q1 profit
EXXONMOBIL signalled on Thursday that higher crude oil and natural gas prices as well as stronger oil refining margins will help lift its first-quarter earnings by about US$900 million...
Oil dives more than 6%, steepest fall in 3 years on tariffs, Opec+ supply boost
Oil dives more than 6%, steepest fall in 3 years on tariffs, Opec+ supply boost
[HOUSTON] Oil prices swooned on Thursday to settle with their steepest percentage loss since 2022, after Opec+ agreed to a surprise increase in output the day after US President Donald...
Bankers get boost in Asia-Pacific as M&A growth tops US, Europe
Bankers get boost in Asia-Pacific as M&A growth tops US, Europe
[NEW YORK] The race is far from over, but the Asia-Pacific has come out of the blocks much faster than the US and Europe in dealmaking activity this year.The...
EU Invests €1.3 Billion to Boost AI Adoption & Improve ‘Digital Competencies’
Image: seventyfourimages/Envato Elements The EU is pouring €1.3 billion ($1.4 billion) over the next two years to accelerate the adoption of artificial intelligence technologies. The funding will support the...
Bank of Korea cuts rate to boost demand as Trump tariffs threaten exports
Bank of Korea cuts rate to boost demand as Trump tariffs threaten exports
THE Bank of Korea (BOK) cut its benchmark interest rate in a widely expected move to support an economy jolted by political turmoil and threatened by the trade impact...
Bank of Korea cuts rate to boost demand as Trump tariffs threaten exports
Bank of Korea cuts rate to boost demand as Trump tariffs cast shadow
THE Bank of Korea (BOK) cut its benchmark interest rate in a widely expected move to support an economy jolted by political turmoil and threatened by the trade impact...
SGX shares climb more than 5% after MAS review group unveils plans to boost stock market
SGX shares climb more than 5% after MAS review group unveils plans to boost stock market
Initiatives include a S$5 billion Equity Market Development Programme to strengthen the fund management ecosystemShares of the Singapore Exchange (SGX) jumped more than 5 per cent on Monday (Feb...
Berkshire to boost investments in Japanese trading houses
Berkshire to boost investments in Japanese trading houses
WARREN Buffett said on Saturday (Feb 22) that his conglomerate Berkshire Hathaway will likely increase its ownership in the five Japanese trading houses it holds.In his annual letter to...