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India considering 49% foreign ownership in state-run banks
Published Mon, Feb 2, 2026 · 04:16 PMINDIA is considering allowing foreigners to own as much as 49 per cent stake in its state-run banks as policymakers look to...
SGX-listed gold-linked counters fall on precious metal’s decade-worst plunge
Market watchers expect volatility in the yellow metal to continue in the near term [SINGAPORE] After a sharp correction that saw gold shed as much as 10 per cent on...
SGX-listed gold-linked counters lose steam on yellow metal’s decade-worst retreat
Market watchers expect volatility in the precious metal to continue in the near term [SINGAPORE] After a sharp correction that saw gold shed as much as 10 per cent on...
Aviation leaders tackle industrial and geopolitical headwinds
Published Mon, Feb 2, 2026 · 12:20 PM[SINGAPORE] Aviation leaders tackled barriers to growth and the impact of geopolitical tensions on the eve of the Singapore Airshow on Monday,...
Why KKR, Singtel and GIC want Temasek-backed STT GDC
Should the deal go through, it would be one of Asia’s largest data centre transactions[SINGAPORE] Temasek-backed data centre operator ST Telemedia Global Data Centres (STT GDC) is reportedly close...
‘Beat estimates’: RHB upgrades CDL Hospitality Trusts to ‘buy’ on improved earnings, bright sector outlook
The bank’s research team is lifting its target price for the trust to S$1.00, up 13.6% from S$0.88 [SINGAPORE] RHB has upgraded its call on CDL Hospitality Trusts (CDLHT)...
Indonesian stocks fall after last week’s dramatic shake-up, US$80 billion rout
Published Mon, Feb 2, 2026 · 11:07 AM[SINGAPORE] Indonesian stocks slid on Monday after a tumultuous week during which a warning from MSCI over transparency concerns triggered an US$80...
CAAS, EDB ink pact with GE Aerospace to co-develop AI and propulsion technologies
GE Aerospace will expand its Singapore presence beyond maintenance, repair and overhaul under a new R&D partnership[SINGAPORE] The Civil Aviation Authority of Singapore (CAAS) and the Economic Development Board...
China AI deals push Hong Kong listings to busiest start of the year
The rapid pace of offerings is a promising sign that the city can build on the recovery last yearPublished Mon, Feb 2, 2026 · 09:51 AM[HONG KONG] It has...
Australia set for U-turn to rate hike in break from global trend
Published Mon, Feb 2, 2026 · 09:22 AM[SYDNEY] Australia’s central bank faces the uncomfortable prospect of going against the global grain and switching back to raising interest rates this...
Oracle says it plans to raise up to $50 billion in debt and equity this year 
Published Mon, Feb 2, 2026 · 08:39 AM — Updated Mon, Feb 2, 2026 · 09:52 AMORACLE expects to raise US$45 billion to US$50 billion in 2026 to build...
CapitaLand India Trust H2 DPU rises 22% to S$0.039
[SINGAPORE] CapitaLand India Trust recorded a distribution per unit (DPU) of S$0.039 for its second half ended Dec 31, 2025, up 22 per cent from S$0.032 in the year-ago...