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Thai IPO drought may persist as issuers chase valuations abroad
The country’s benchmark stock index is Asia’s worst performer this year, declining about 9%[BANGKOK] Thailand’s beleaguered initial public offering (IPO) scene is set to remain subdued as the country’s...
Nio shares climb as much as 6.7% on report of more CATL reliance
CATL will supply 100 kWh batteries to the Nio brand and 85 kWh batteries to the Onvo brand, says CnEVPost[SINGAPORE] Shares of Chinese electric vehicle maker Nio on the...
China’s LandSpace gears up to take on Elon Musk and SpaceX
The country’s state-led space programme has historically been allergic to failed launches[HUZHOU] China’s rocket startup LandSpace has made no secret about drawing inspiration from Elon Musk’s SpaceX.Earlier this month,...
Indonesia set to revamp benchmark rates for money market
Institutions use Jibor to determine interest rates for bank deposits, swaps and consumer loans, among other things[JAKARTA] Indonesia is set to phase out a key money-market benchmark this week,...
Oil rises as investors weigh outcome of Trump-Zelensky meeting
[BEIJING] Oil prices rose on Monday (Dec 29) as investors weighed the outcome of talks between the US and Ukrainian presidents on a potential deal to end the war...
Return of global funds puts South-east Asia in spotlight for 2026
Foreign funds have poured US$337 million into the region’s emerging markets in December[SINGAPORE] Global capital is coming back to South-east Asia’s stock markets this month, positioning the cohort as...
Stocks to watch: Keppel, Keppel DC Reit, Frasers Property, ThaiBev
[SINGAPORE] The following companies saw new developments that may affect trading of their securities on Monday (Dec 29): Keppel , Keppel Data Centre Real Estate Investment Trust (Keppel DC...
Silver rises to record above US$80 in historic end-of-year rally
SILVER climbed to a record, pushing beyond US$80 an ounce for the first time to extend a historic end-of-year rally.The white metal rose for a sixth session and is...
Expand eligible investments as part of SFO tax framework tweak, industry observers say
Market players say that it is timely to include digital assets, precious minerals, insurance and family businesses[SINGAPORE] Expanding the types of investments eligible for tax incentives is a key...
Contributor: Internet access is a human right
Even for the casual observer, it’s probably apparent that modern warfare, both domestic and abroad, is dramatically changing. Scenes this summer of a synchronized fleet of Ukrainian drones descending...
