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Hong Kong eases listing thresholds to draw more IPOs
They are part of a wider push by Hong Kong to strengthen its position as a fundraising hubPublished Fri, Jul 24, 2026 · 08:54 PM[HONG KONG] Hong Kong’s stock...
Air India investment receives ‘full attention’ from whole board: SIA chairman
[SINGAPORE] Singapore Airlines (SIA) chairman Peter Seah assured shareholders at the group’s 54th annual general meeting (AGM) that the board of directors is on top of its billion-dollar investment...
SK Hynix tycoon ordered to pay US$643 million divorce settlement
Published Fri, Jul 24, 2026 · 07:02 PM[SEOUL] SK Hynix billionaire Chey Tae-won was ordered by a South Korean court to pay his former wife 944 billion won (US$643...
Singapore, HK workers less optimistic than regional peers about AI impact on jobs: report
Job displacement due to automation and potential skill obsolescence are among professionals’ top concerns[SINGAPORE] Professionals in Singapore and Hong Kong are less optimistic than their regional peers about the...
JPMorgan moves over 30 China quant researchers to Singapore, HK
The US bank has moved about 25 to 30 staff from Beijing and Shanghai to Singapore, sources sayPublished Fri, Jul 24, 2026 · 02:36 PM[SINGAPORE] JPMorgan Chase moved more...
UOB targets fivefold growth in Hong Kong private bank AUM by 2030
It also plans to treble its client adviser ranks to about 60, as the Singapore lender seeks to capture rising wealth flows between China and Asean[SINGAPORE] UOB is targeting...
Indian central bank likely steps in to avert rupee record low as oil surges, traders say
Published Fri, Jul 24, 2026 · 12:29 PM[MUMBAI] The Reserve Bank of India likely intervened in the foreign exchange market on Friday (Jul 24), three traders told Reuters, as...
OCBC, Asset World Corp ink pact with US$200 million sustainability-linked loan
It will help support AWC’s ‘growth-led strategy across its hospitality, commercial and lifestyle destination portfolio’[SINGAPORE] OCBC and Thai integrated lifestyle real estate group Asset World Corp (AWC) have partnered...
‘Asia will be the growth engine’: FedEx’s Salil Chari on riding the AI boom
Global logistics is in a volatile era but this has not derailed his focus on regional high-value tradeThe strategies and stories that shape today’s leaders[SINGAPORE] FedEx’s Asia-Pacific regional president...
Asian stocks fall on tech sell-off, Brent trades above US$100
The MSCI Asia-Pacific Index declines 0.8% after gauges in Japan, South Korea and Australia slipPublished Fri, Jul 24, 2026 · 09:32 AMSTOCKS in Asia fell after a technology-led sell-off...
