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China is snapping up overseas assets again, from Puma to metals
The turnaround is gathering momentum after a prolonged lull that began in the mid to late 2010s[HONG KONG] After Beijing slammed them shut about a decade ago, the gates...
Watch this space: Analysts upbeat on Singapore’s new space agency, but see no near-term lift for stocks
[SINGAPORE] The formation of the National Space Agency of Singapore (NSAS) marks a pivotal step in the Republic’s push to strengthen its position in the global space economy. But...
Cnooc to lift offshore wind power capacity by 40% this year
Published Fri, Feb 13, 2026 · 11:45 AMCHINA National Offshore Oil Corporation (Cnooc) plans to boost its offshore wind power capacity by about 40 per cent this year, tapping...
Gold and silver rise from near one-week lows on bargain-hunting
Investors now await inflation data due later in the day for more cues on the Fed’s monetary policy pathPublished Fri, Feb 13, 2026 · 10:14 AM[BENGALURU] Gold and silver...
Japan Foods’ lead independent director investigated by CAD on ‘personal matter’
Tan Cher Ting has not been charged with any offence, but will step down from the role[SINGAPORE] The lead independent director of restaurant operator Japan Foods , Tan Cher...
Malaysia’s solar leader to ramp up output as battery prices drop
Solarvest currently has around 1.2 GW of capacity in the South-east Asian countryPublished Fri, Feb 13, 2026 · 09:27 AM[KUALA LUMPUR] Malaysia’s biggest solar company Solarvest Holdings plans to...
Dasmond Koh’s NoonTalk Media on shaky ground as H1 losses double, liabilities surge
It affirms its ability to continue as a going concern, although current liabilities exceed current assets as at Dec 31 NOONTALK Media posted a net loss of S$1.6 million...
Hong Kong grapples with banker shortage to keep up with IPO boom
Banks are hard pressed to meet regulatory guidelines and are under increased scrutiny over the quality of IPO paperworkPublished Fri, Feb 13, 2026 · 08:33 AM[HONG KONG] Hong Kong...
Anthropic clinches US$380 billion valuation after US$30 billion funding round
Published Fri, Feb 13, 2026 · 08:20 AMANTHROPIC has raised US$30 billion in its latest funding round, more than doubling the Claude chatbot maker’s valuation to US$380 billion and underscoring...
Blackstone leads the race to unlock US$7 trillion of cash in Japan
The firm and rivals are trying to coax them to put more of it in private equity and credit[TOKYO] Steve Schwarzman has become an unlikely fixture in Japanese media...
