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GE to buy Consolidated Precision Products for US$11.75 billion
Published Tue, Sep 8, 2026 · 08:49 PM[WASHINGTON] GE Aerospace agreed to buy castings manufacturer Consolidated Precision Products from Warburg Pincus and Berkshire Partners for US$11.75 billion, a deal...
Air India investment funded internally, represents long-term strategic commitment: SIA
The airline says its financial position is ‘one of the strongest’ in the industry[SINGAPORE] Singapore Airlines’ (SIA) investments in India are funded through the airline’s internal resources, and will...
Mapletree Logistics Trust to sell Australian logistics property for US$20.2 million
The sale price is 3.7% above the asset’s latest valuation of A$27 million, or US$19.5 million[SINGAPORE] Mapletree Logistics Trust (MLT) has agreed to sell a vacant logistics property in...
Singapore shares fall on Tuesday amid regional slump; STI down 0.4%
Published Tue, Sep 8, 2026 · 06:45 PM[SINGAPORE] Singapore stocks ended lower on Tuesday (Sep 8).The benchmark Straits Times Index (STI) lost 0.4 per cent or 24.83 points to...
Malaysia’s data centres guzzling more power as temperatures soar
Published Tue, Sep 8, 2026 · 05:31 PM[KUALA LUMPUR] Malaysia’s data centres are consuming more power as temperatures rise, leaving a 9 gigawatt gas-fired capacity gap for the government...
China’s car exports stay strong in August but domestic sales decline more
Passenger vehicle exports jumped 77.5% from a year earlier to 894,000 units in AugustPublished Tue, Sep 8, 2026 · 04:09 PM[BEIJING] China’s car exports stayed robust in August as...
Singapore construction firms brace for potential disruptions as haze risk lingers
Companies are re-sequencing their construction timelines and shifting manpower deployment[SINGAPORE] Construction and real estate firms in Singapore are preparing for possible productivity hits and work disruptions after the city-state’s...
Singapore tables Digital Infrastructure Bill following industry feedback, pledges to streamline implementation
Existing data centre facilities will be given time to transition to energy-efficient requirements.[SINGAPORE] The Singapore government tabled a bill to regulate data centres and cloud service providers, after respondents...
Asian stocks edge lower as yen, South Korea’s Kospi advance
The MSCI Asia-Pacific Index of regional equities drops 0.2% as gauges in Japan and Australia fallPublished Tue, Sep 8, 2026 · 11:15 AMASIAN stock markets opened mostly lower as...
Japan, US remain aligned on FX policy to foster stable markets, Katayama says
Published Tue, Sep 8, 2026 · 11:11 AM[TOKYO] Japanese Finance Minister Satsuki Katayama said on Tuesday (Sep 8) that Tokyo and Washington remain aligned in their approach to currency...