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Geopolitical tensions threaten trade, seen hurting Asian economies: MAS Economist
Geopolitical tensions threaten trade, seen hurting Asian economies: MAS Economist
The 12th Asian Monetary Policy Forum convened academics and policymakers to discuss major economic and financial issues in Asia.
ESG momentum drives outperformance across ASEAN markets: CGSI
In Malaysia, the FBM100 Pos portfolio achieved 150.1% cumulative returns and 6.27% annualised alpha.
Savills projects 7% rise in private home prices for 2025
Q1 saw a 0.8% QoQ increase in private home prices, following a sharper 2.3% rise in Q4 2024.
Deutsche Bank partners with finaXai on token fund servicing
It will assess the integration of machine learning and large language models into asset servicing workflows.
Stellar Lifestyle launches tech accelerator with JR East and SMU
The initiative aims to uncover tech-driven solutions that enhance retail, advertising, and F&B experiences.
Singapore's manufacturing output up 5.9% YoY in April
The transport engineering sector posted the biggest growth at 22.9%.
Manulife US REIT secures six-month extension for asset disposal
Lenders also approved the sale of the Peachtree office building.
Building height limits to rise near airports from August 2025
Other updates include faster bus shelter approvals and cheaper drone permits.
ASEAN concludes talks on trade deal upgrade: DPM Gan
ASEAN members plan to sign the upgraded ATIGA at the 47th ASEAN Summit in October 2025.
Singapore and Paraguay ink carbon credits deal
This is the city-state’s seventh carbon credits collaboration.
Bromat Holdings gets demand letter for outstanding bill
If unpaid, Sandbox will take legal action and claim interest and legal fees.
BHG Retail REIT posts 95% committed occupancy rate in Q1 FY2025
It reported a WALE of 2.8 years by gross rental income.
The Hour Glass profit falls 14% to $136.1m in FY2025
It was mainly due to higher operating costs caused by inflation.
Japan Foods posts $7.9m loss in FY2025
Revenue for also fell 3.2% YoY to $83.6m.
SATS posts $243.8m net profit for FY2025
Revenue for the period rose 13% to $5.82b.
Livingstone Health expects profit for FY2025
This follows a net loss of approximately $2.9m in the previous year.
RealVantage expands into South Korea with $71m logistics investment
Construction and leasing are expected to start in Q4 2026.
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