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Warburg-backed PDG to raise US$5 billion in debt for data centres
The planned financing will support facilities in India, Indonesia, Malaysia and JapanPublished Wed, Mar 11, 2026 · 04:57 PM[SINGAPORE] Singapore’s Princeton Digital Group (PDG) plans to raise as much...
How ‘Pokemon’ and ‘Resident Evil’ rewrote gaming history
In the space of just 23 days three decades ago, two initially unassuming releases changed videogames forever. On Feb 27, 1996, Pokémon Red and Green first hit Japanese shelves. The...
Indonesia lawmakers grill candidates for top regulator jobs after market turmoil
Parliament is considering 10 candidates for a total of five vacancies at the agency, known by its Indonesian abbreviation OJKPublished Wed, Mar 11, 2026 · 02:06 PM[JAKARTA] Indonesia’s parliamentary...
China’s Cosco halts Panama port operations as tensions rise
Published Wed, Mar 11, 2026 · 01:40 PM[HONG KONG] China Cosco Shipping suspended its services at Panama’s Balboa port, a local media report said, after Beijing warned of a...
China’s energy security push pays off as war roils Asia refiners
Beijing has moved swiftly to curb diesel and petrol exports to conserve domestic supplyPublished Wed, Mar 11, 2026 · 01:11 PMCHINA’S vast reserves of crude oil are giving its...
Ares plans its first local currency private credit fund in Asia
Published Wed, Mar 11, 2026 · 11:35 AM[SINGAPORE] Ares Management is planning to establish its first Asia local currency private credit fund in Thailand, according to sources familiar with...
Hong Kong family offices plan more crypto, private markets exposure
The financial hub has sought to encourage more wealthy individuals and their families to anchor their investments in the cityPublished Wed, Mar 11, 2026 · 11:11 AM[HONG KONG] Many...
Can tapping oil reserves tame the Iran war price shock?
China has in recent years built up what appears to be an even larger reserve capacity Published Wed, Mar 11, 2026 · 10:02 AM[WASHINGTON] As conflict chokes off oil...
South Korea market crashes are luring traders hooked on leveraged ETFs
South Korean retail investors are among the biggest drivers of trading in US-listed leveraged funds globallyPublished Wed, Mar 11, 2026 · 09:06 AM[SEOUL] In Hwaseong, about an hour south...
US oil prices up nearly US$3 as Middle East crisis constrains supply
Published Wed, Mar 11, 2026 · 07:48 AM[TOKYO] US West Texas Intermediate crude oil prices rose by US$2.90 per barrel, or 3.5 per cent, to US$86.33 in early trade...
