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mm2 Asia proposes share placement, rights issue with private equity fund
The proposed transactions are part of company’s overall restructuring, as it aims to strengthen its capital base and improve its working capital position [SINGAPORE] Entertainment group mm2 Asia is...
Vietnam plans to scrap fuel import curbs to keep supply flowing
The country’s crude oil production currently averages about 180,000 barrels per dayPublished Mon, Mar 9, 2026 · 12:43 PM[HANOI] Vietnam will remove import tariffs on fuel and make it...
Tencent is said to be back on Paramount-Warner Bros deal with fresh funding
Chinese ownership of US assets has been a cause for concern in Washington, resulting in a deal for social media site TikTok’s US operation this yearPublished Mon, Mar 9,...
Renminbi adoption gains traction in Asean
Momentum is growing through manufacturing activity, procurement flows and regional supply chains[SINGAPORE] The use of renminbi is expanding in Asean, with renminbi cross-border settlements hitting 8.9 trillion yuan (S$2.8...
DBS CEO Tan Su Shan receives S$9.6 million pay package for 2025, in first year at helm
This compares with the S$17.6 million remuneration received by former CEO Piyush Gupta in 2024[SINGAPORE] DBS chief executive officer Tan Su Shan received S$9.6 million in total compensation for...
China’s ‘smart economy’ push spurs hunt for new stock winners
More broadly, Chinese markets have held up better than their Asian peers amid the global sell-off caused by the war in IranPublished Mon, Mar 9, 2026 · 09:08 AMINVESTORS...
DBS urges SMEs to hedge FX exposure amid conflict
This comes as the bank expands its SecureFX facility to all corporate clients in Singapore[SINGAPORE] Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in Singapore and the region should lock in foreign-exchange...
Baltic Exchange Shipping Insights
CapesizeThe market experienced a volatile week, shaped largely by macro developments and rising bunker prices rather than a clear improvement in underlying demand. Early in the week, geopolitical tensions...
Iran war: Soaring oil price will be a key driver of Fed policy; opportunities, risks for investors
While even the price of gold fell last week, shares of Big Oil companies sustained their upward momentum[SINGAPORE] When Jerome Powell was asked after the last Federal Open Market...
Grab EGM to potentially boost Anthony Tan’s voting power
The resolution, if passed, would double the voting power per Class B ordinary share from 45 to 90 votes[SINGAPORE] Grab will hold an extraordinary general meeting (EGM) on Mar...
