Investments

How to validate a service business idea with minimal investment
You have an idea you cannot shake. It feels obvious, useful, maybe even inevitable. But you also know that building a service business on vibes is how people burn...
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...
From Policy to Profit: How Retirees Can Use Life Settlements to Fund New Investments
For many retirees, the idea of selling a life insurance policy sounds unusual at first. After all, life insurance has long been viewed as a safety net for loved...
Uber to plan investments in Hong Kong listings of Pony AI, WeRide
Uber to plan investments in Hong Kong listings of Pony AI, WeRide
UBER Technologies is planning to invest in the Hong Kong listings of Pony AI and WeRide, according to people familiar with the matter, deepening the ride-hailing giant’s ties with...
Intel shares jump as investments, cost cuts catapult turnaround efforts
Intel shares jump as investments, cost cuts catapult turnaround efforts
INTEL shares surged nearly 9 per cent in premarket trading on Friday (Oct 24) as investors rallied behind CEO Tan Lip-Bu’s aggressive cost-cutting measures that helped the chipmaker surpass...
Keppel inks partnership with Dell on data centre, AI platform investments in Asia
Keppel inks partnership with Dell on data centre, AI platform investments in Asia
The collaboration will see data centres in Asia-Pacific incorporating Keppel’s green technologies and renewable energy capabilities[SINGAPORE] Asset manager Keppel on Wednesday (Sep 17) said it inked a new framework...
Malaysia’s Anwar says Shell to boost its investments in country by RM9 billion
Malaysia’s Anwar says Shell to boost its investments in country by RM9 billion
Published Tue, Jun 17, 2025 · 06:53 PM[KUALA LUMPUR] Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim said on Tuesday (Jun 17) that Shell has committed to increasing its investments in Malaysia...
Private assets giant Brookfield expects alternative investments to replace public markets in 25 years
Private assets giant Brookfield expects alternative investments to replace public markets in 25 years
[SINGAPORE] Bruce Flatt, the billionaire chief executive officer of Toronto-based Brookfield, is understandably bullish on the prospects of alternative investments. The Canadian investment giant has, after all, amassed more than...
Temasek’s Mapletree Investments returns to profit, hits record AUM of S.3 billion in FY2025
Temasek’s Mapletree Investments returns to profit, hits record AUM of S$80.3 billion in FY2025
[SINGAPORE] Temasek’s Mapletree Investments reversed a loss from the previous year to turn a profit of S$227.2 million for the full-year ended Mar 31, on the back of narrowed...
Gold Prices Drop for Second Day as US-EU Tariff Delay Dampens Demand for Safe-Haven Investments
Gold prices fell for a second straight session on Tuesday, pressured by a steadying of investor risk sentiment after U.S. President Donald Trump said he would delay an increase in...