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Thai regulator probes mystery investor’s US$1 billion stake in CP Group-backed telecom
A review of Supaporn Pimphong’s claim that she owns 7.1% of True Corporation has been orderedPublished Tue, Jul 7, 2026 · 05:31 PM[BANGKOK] Thailand’s market regulator is probing the...
AI won’t bring back era of rapid growth, says Nobel Prize winner
Published Tue, Jul 7, 2026 · 05:21 PM[LONDON] A Nobel Prize-winning economist has warned that artificial intelligence will not return Western economies to the era of rapid productivity growth,...
MAS proposes new corporate structure to grow alternative risk transfer market
The framework will lower costs for captive insurance, insurance-linked securities and sovereign risk pools[SINGAPORE] The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) has proposed a new corporate structure designed to make...
CICT, CapitaLand should snap up Bugis Junction Towers
The group has the heft to spearhead a redevelopment of the entire complex and transform the surrounding area[SINGAPORE] Earlier this year, CapitaLand is said to have looked at the...
HSBC reins in riskier private credit lending, FT reports
It will focus on lower-risk funds and has told clients it will not renew their facilitiesPublished Tue, Jul 7, 2026 · 01:17 PM[HONG KONG] HSBC is pulling back from...
China’s central bank unveils new measures to cement Hong Kong’s renminbi hub status
The new policies are strengthening the city’s position as a gateway for foreign investors looking at the countryPublished Tue, Jul 7, 2026 · 12:47 PMCHINA’S central bank announced a...
Chinese firms leave Nvidia for local AI suppliers, survey shows
Tencent, Alibaba and Huawei Technologies are among the players best-positioned to take advantage of the shift Published Tue, Jul 7, 2026 · 11:46 AM[SINGAPORE] Chinese companies are ditching Nvidia’s...
Asian stocks fall on tech weakness; Korean chipmakers Samsung, SK Hynix retreat
Published Tue, Jul 7, 2026 · 10:32 AMASIAN equities dropped on Tuesday (Jul 7) as technology shares came under renewed selling pressure, with Samsung Electronics falling after its earnings...
Traders are most positive on the US dollar since 2015 as Fed hike looms
Wagers on a stronger greenback swell to nearly US$40 billion as at Jun 30 – the highest amount in over a decadePublished Tue, Jul 7, 2026 · 09:57 AM[NEW...
Hedge funds turn most negative on the Japanese yen since 2007
Leveraged traders boosted wagers on further losses in the currency to nearly 138,000 contracts as at Jun 30Published Tue, Jul 7, 2026 · 09:33 AM[NEW YORK] Hedge funds turned...
