SEOUL (BLOOMBERG) – South Korea’s economic expansion cooled last quarter as global supply chain snags dragged down investment and a renewed virus outbreak weighed on household …
One Bernam, a mixed-use landmark development, marries rich heritage with growth potential, and accessibility to work and play
Real estate buyers tend to favour homes in history-rich locations, the trendiest and most vibrant neighbourhoods – or looking ahead, areas where rejuvenation will bring …
Crypto exchange FTX raises $566m in funding round co-led by Temasek
BENGALURU (REUTERS) – Crypto firm FTX Trading has raised fresh capital at a valuation of US$25 billion (S$33.7 billion) from a clutch of big-name venture …
Supply chain woes hitting social media as firms cut back on holiday advertising, says Snap
SAN FRANCISCO (BLOOMBERG) – Snap warned on Thursday (Oct 21) that supply chain bottlenecks are prompting companies to hold back online advertising spending for the …
South Korea exports jump in early October data despite supply chain woes
SEOUL (BLOOMBERG) – South Korea’s early trade report showed exports continued to post strong gains in October, weathering headwinds from global supply chain snags and …
Qantas sees return to 100% of pre-pandemic domestic capacity by January
SYDNEY (REUTERS) – Qantas Airways expects to get back to flying 100 per cent of its pre-pandemic domestic capacity by January as Australian state borders …
What Is Yield Farming In DeFi and How Does It Work?
Perhaps one of the most confusing terms used in decentralized finance (DeFi) for those new to this area is “yield farming”. One would be forgiven …
IMF cuts Asia’s growth forecast, warns of supply chain risks
TOKYO (REUTERS) – The International Monetary Fund (IMF) on Tuesday (Oct 19) slashed this year’s economic growth forecast for Asia and warned that a fresh …
Ev Dynamics Delivers Over 70 Electric Minibuses to the Philippines
HONG KONG, Oct 19, 2021 – (ACN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – Ev Dynamics (Holdings) Limited (the “Company”, Stock Code: 476, together with its subsidiaries, collectively …
S&P and Nasdaq enjoy boost from big tech firms; Dow ends a hair lower
NEW YORK (REUTERS) – The S&P and Nasdaq closed higher on Monday (Oct 18) with the biggest boosts from the highest-profile technology and communications companies, …
New Zealand inflation surges to fastest pace in 10 years
WELLINGTON (BLOOMBERG)- New Zealand inflation surged to the fastest pace in 10 years in the third quarter, reinforcing bets that the central bank will keep …
China Q3 GDP growth seen hitting one-year low, raising heat on policymakers
BEIJING (REUTERS)- China’s economy likely grew at the slowest pace in a year in the third quarter, hurt by power shortages, supply bottlenecks and sporadic …
China’s latest craze: Scripted murders, with real tears and piracy
BEIJING (NYTIMES) – The murders are scripted. The money is real. In cities throughout China, young people are flocking to clubs to play a game …
China economy showing strain from property to energy crises
BEIJING (BLOOMBERG) – China’s economy is being hit from all sides – a property slump, energy crisis, weak consumer sentiment and soaring raw material costs …
Asia grabbing more European fuel oil to ease energy crisis
LONDON (BLOOMBERG) – Asia is taking more fuel oil from Europe to help deal with the energy crisis, according to a company that manages hundreds …
Globetrotting Spac bosses shun China amid mounting tensions
NEW YORK (BLOOMBERG) – The globetrotting dealmakers starting blank-cheque companies are increasingly telling investors there’s one place they won’t go: China. At least four special …
Wall Street closes lower on jitters ahead of earnings, Fed minutes
NEW YORK (REUTERS) – United States stocks finished lower on Tuesday (Oct 12), extending losses late as investors grew more jittery in the run up …
Banks cashing in on ESG bonds amid climate crisis
(BLOOMBERG) – While many banks have been condemned for contributing to the climate crisis by helping fossil fuel producers raise cash in debt markets, the …
Tesla will move its headquarters to Texas, says Elon Musk
SAN FRANCISCO (REUTERS) – Tesla chief executive Elon Musk said on Thursday (Oct 7) the electric carmaker plans to move its headquarters from Silicon Valley’s Palo …
E-Wallet DANA partners with Igloo, Providing Electronic Gadget Insurance
JAKARTA, Oct 7, 2021 – (ACN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – Indonesia’s leading e-wallet DANA today expands a new added value for its users by providing …