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EQDP’s expansion to pre-IPO private firms could boost listing pipeline: observers
This will give such companies access to growth capital, and prepare them better for public markets[SINGAPORE] Allowing private companies to tap the Monetary Authority of Singapore’s (MAS) Equity Market...
Iran holds the key to reopening global energy markets
Middle East oil output has fallen by up to 10 million barrels per day as prices spikePublished Mon, Mar 16, 2026 · 12:24 AM[DUBAI/BAGHDAD] When Saudi Aramco told its...
Emergency oil reserves to flow to Asia immediately: IEA
Published Sun, Mar 15, 2026 · 11:56 PMTHE International Energy Agency (IEA) said on Sunday (Mar 15) that oil from a record stockpile release will be made available in...
UBS set to face Swiss government decision on capital in April
The state will also decide on a proposal for capital backing of the lender’s foreign unitsPublished Sun, Mar 15, 2026 · 11:21 PMTHE Swiss government is set to decide...
Iran war may hasten Reits’ waning popularity
A more hawkish tone from the Fed this week could further weaken sentiment towards real estate investment trusts[SINGAPORE] The timing of UI Boustead Real Estate Investment Trust’s (Reit) mainboard...
Bahrain’s Alba shuts 19% of aluminium capacity as Hormuz disruption continues
Published Sun, Mar 15, 2026 · 07:32 PM[LONDON] Aluminium Bahrain, known as Alba, said on Sunday (Mar 15) that it had initiated a shutdown of three aluminium smelting lines...
US airline CEOs urge Congress to end stand-off, pay airport security officers
The partial government shutdown comes amid an expected record-breaking spring travel periodPublished Sun, Mar 15, 2026 · 06:17 PM[WASHINGTON] The CEOs of major US airlines urged Congress on Sunday...
Oil poised for further gains as Middle East conflict threatens export facilities
Published Sun, Mar 15, 2026 · 05:59 PM[SINGAPORE] Oil prices could extend gains at Monday’s (Mar 16) open with the US-Israeli war against Iran having entered a third week,...
Japan to release oil stocks as US says buy American
Published Sun, Mar 15, 2026 · 04:07 PM[TOKYO] Japan plans to start releasing oil from its stockpiles on Monday (Mar 16) to soften the shock from the US-Israeli war...
Nasdaq-listed Marex plans more acquisitions, with new Japan office to expand Asia-Pacific presence
Amid geopolitical uncertainty, the firm is being ‘more proactive’ with clients[SINGAPORE] Nasdaq-listed global financial services platform Marex is stepping up its focus on the Asia-Pacific with plans to open...
