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Blackstone eyes more hiring in Asia to tap private market demand
The alternative asset manager sees huge potential from bringing private markets to individual investorsPublished Mon, Jan 26, 2026 · 02:14 PM[HONG KONG] Blackstone is planning to hire more people...
India to slash tariffs on cars to 40% in trade deal with EU: sources
Published Mon, Jan 26, 2026 · 01:19 PM[NEW DELHI/BRUSSELS] India plans to slash tariffs on cars imported from the European Union to 40 per cent from as high as...
IPO window cracked open as more general partners prepping portfolio companies: Coller Capital
About 77% of Institutional investors say that their general partners (GPs) are prepping portfolio companies for public markets [SINGAPORE] More institutional investors globally are reporting their general partners (GP)...
Singapore dollar hits 11-year high against greenback
Singdollar breaches 1.27 level to strongest since 2014, driven by intervention rumors[SINGAPORE] The Singapore dollar strengthened to its strongest level against the greenback since late 2014 on Monday (Jan...
What the TikTok deal means for the app’s future in the US
ByteDance is expected to maintain control over valuable parts of its US TikTok businessThe years-long saga over the future of TikTok’s American operations has finally reached a conclusion. The...
UOB shares end 2.5% lower following JPMorgan’s downgrade
[SINGAPORE] UOB shares declined by more than 3 per cent on Monday (Jan 26) morning, after hitting a new high last Friday. As at 9.05 am, the counter had...
China’s Eastroc beverage seeks up to HK$10 billion from Hong Kong listing
Published Mon, Jan 26, 2026 · 09:27 AM[HONG KONG] Chinese energy-drink maker Eastroc Beverage Group has started taking investor orders for its second listing in Hong Kong that may...
Stocks to watch: FCT, Ho Bee Land, Starhill Global, The Straits Trading Company, MoneyMax
[SINGAPORE] The following companies saw new developments that may affect trading of their securities on Monday (Jan 26):  Frasers Centrepoint Trust (FCT) : The mall operator’s committed occupancy rate...
Gold tops US$5,000 as global upheaval fuels precious metals rally
Published Mon, Jan 26, 2026 · 08:03 AM — Updated Mon, Jan 26, 2026 · 01:05 PM[SINGAPORE] Gold surged beyond US$5,000 an ounce for the first time, extending a...
China national team’s US$68 billion exit alters stock strategies
Trading activity onshore has eased from a frenzied pace of nearly four trillion yuan earlier this monthPublished Mon, Jan 26, 2026 · 07:15 AMFOR years, investors in China’s stock...
Market on high alert for yen intervention after Takaichi warning
Published Sun, Jan 25, 2026 · 07:53 PMTRADERS will start the week on heightened alert of Japan government intervention to halt the yen’s recent slide – possibly with rare...
Speculative frenzy catapults silver above US$100/oz
Analysts say rapid nature of precious metal’s gains position it for a major correctionPublished Sun, Jan 25, 2026 · 06:00 PM[LONDON] Silver prices vaulted above US$100 an ounce on...