Fitch Rating’s Janice Chong discusses the parts of the Chinese economy that are most likely to rebound as the country reopens and addresses the impact on its property market.Continue Reading
To understand the Silicon Valley Bank (SVB) collapse spooking markets, look no further than events in Jakarta. The Indonesian rupiah’s 3.2% drop since February 1 demonstrates how quickly Asia has resigned itself to the fact that the US Federal Reserve isn’t done tightening. Another batch of too-strong-for-Fed-comfort US employment figures in February only increased the […]Continue Reading
Trade negotiators from 14 countries convene in Bali this week to talk about a Framework for Prosperity in the Indo-Pacific. How much the Indo-Pacific Economic Framework (IPEF) secures the interest of businesses and attracts foreign direct investment (FDI) will be a key question on the minds of non-US negotiators. FDI becomes a “carrot” in signing […]Continue Reading
The State Railway of Thailand is inviting companies to put in bids for the commercial development of Bangkok’s new rail hub, the Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal, as well as stations along the city’s Red Line.Continue Reading
Successful & innovative founders, investors, corporate leaders gather
Opportunity for attendees to learn, be inspired, make valuable connections NEXEA and Digital News Asia (DNA) will host the inaugural DisruptInvest Summit, a startup ecosystem event for corporates and investors, taking place on Thurs Mac 16. The strategic partnership sees both parties bringing their strengths…Continue Reading
The Philippines announced a ban on the import of pork products from Singapore, citing an outbreak of African swine fever in wild boars.Continue Reading
As the world commemorates Women’s Day, the EU says human rights in the Philippines have improved. Plus, climate change forces Cambodian farmers to migrate
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SINGAPORE: Asia-focussed telecoms tower firm Edotco Group, its Malaysian parent Axiata and a Japanese backer are in talks with investors for stake sales, in a deal that could raise about US$1.2 billion, four sources familiar with the matter said. The move comes as global infrastructure funds are pouring huge sumsContinue Reading
After being arrested by authorities yesterday, Malaysia’s former prime minister, Muhyiddin Yassin, was charged with accepting bribes
and money laundering
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Collaborations that assure investors & customers of Boostsâ trusted nature
Capabilities boosted by formidable track record and expertise of RHB bank As demand for digital financial services rise with more customers turning to digital solutions for all their financial needs, trust is stated to have a positive correlation to adoption for most…Continue Reading