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Regulators should encourage SGX-listed companies to conduct hybrid AGMs: NUS study
[SINGAPORE] A new study by the Centre for Investor Protection at NUS Business School has urged regulators to promote hybrid annual general meetings (AGMs) for companies listed on the...
Singapore’s RV Capital is set to join the hedge fund influx into Dubai
The firm joins a growing number of Asian investment outfits that are looking to join their western peers in the United Arab Emirates[SINGAPORE] Singapore-based macro hedge fund RV Capital...
Swings in US Treasuries trigger global bond market aftershocks
BONDS from Australia to Japan swung after a turbulent day for US Treasuries, as markets rapidly unwound bets on interest-rate cuts in the wake of American President Donald Trump’s...
CapitaLand Investment’s Ascott to add 600 units to India portfolio, eyes growth in country
[SINGAPORE] Ascott, the wholly owned lodging business of asset manager CapitaLand Investment (CLI), has inked three agreements to add 600 units to its India portfolio, a move that will...
Volatility is set to stay. Here’s where investors can put their money amid wild market swings
[SINGAPORE] Amid the tariff-induced volatility globally, markets have swung wildly in recent days.Both US and global markets plummeted to lows early this week, before rebounding slightly and falling back...
Nissan taps SoftBank-backed startup Wayve for AI driving system
The London-based company has tested its software using Ford Mustang Mach-E and Jaguar I-Pace electric sport utility vehicles, racking up miles in the UK, the US and Germany[TOKYO] Nissan...
Airbus plans to buy US$2 billion worth of parts from India every year
Indian carriers have a pending order book of about 1,800 aircraft, one of the world’s largest order pipelines[NEW DELHI] Airbus plans to bolster its sourcing from India to US$2...
Citibank, Vietnam Airlines ink US$560 million loan deal to buy aircraft
[HO CHI MINH CITY] Citibank signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to provide Vietnam Airlines at least US$560 million to partially finance what’s expected to be Boeing plane purchases,...
Gold climbs on safe-haven demand as Trump hikes China tariffs
[BENGALURU] Gold prices rose on Thursday (Apr 10) as investors turned to the safe-haven asset after US President Donald Trump escalated tariffs on China, the world’s top metal consumer,...
CEOs brace for recession even after tariff reprieve boosts stocks
[NEW YORK] Donald Trump’s 90-day reprieve on some tariffs sent the stock market soaring on Wednesday (Apr 9). But the chaos sown by the president’s trade war means corporate...
