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Indonesia government to take over state firm’s stake in US$7.3 billion China-funded high-speed railway
The authority will buy a 60% stake in the project while Chinese state firms continue to hold 40% interestPublished Thu, Aug 6, 2026 · 01:10 PM[JAKARTA] Indonesia’s government will...
US Fed’s Daly says central bank was right to hold rates steady at July policy meeting
She said there are “good reasons” to believe that supply-driven shocks that have hit the US economy will not have a lasting impact on inflationPublished Thu, Aug 6, 2026...
Bain Capital to buy bubble tea chain Gong Cha amid F&B investment push
The sale may fetch up to US$2 billion, a May report indicates, though the US private equity firm did not disclose valuesPublished Thu, Aug 6, 2026 · 10:52 AM[BENGALURU]...
Asian stocks drop amid AI rally pause with Hormuz deal reached
The S&P 500 Index retreats from a record while a semiconductor stocks index sheds over 1%Published Thu, Aug 6, 2026 · 10:08 AMASIAN stocks slipped on Thursday (Aug 6)...
CGSI Securities Singapore launches first ETF tracking SGX’s small and mid-cap stocks
[SINGAPORE] CGS International (CGSI) Securities Singapore is launching the first exchange-traded fund that tracks the performance of small and mid-cap counters on the Singapore Exchange (SGX).Called the CGS Fullgoal...
Ozempic-maker Novo Nordisk underwhelms investors with soft Wegovy pill sales
Revenue for the popular weight loss drug disappoints at US$494 million – no better than analysts’ estimatesPublished Thu, Aug 6, 2026 · 08:00 AMNOVO Nordisk’s popular Wegovy weight loss...
Corporate governance for the value era
There is significant room for improvement in disclosures relevant to shareholder value creationTHE Singapore Governance and Transparency Index (SGTI) 2026 has taken place amid significant changes in the Republic’s...
European shares mark a fresh record close as earnings offset Middle East uncertainty
Published Thu, Aug 6, 2026 · 06:01 AMEUROPEAN shares closed at a fresh all-time high on Wednesday (Aug 5) as investors sifted through the latest batch of corporate earnings while...
Air India taps Ethiopian Airlines veteran as CEO
Published Wed, Aug 5, 2026 · 09:44 PM[NEW DELHI] Air India announced Tewolde Gebremariam will succeed Campbell Wilson as the chief executive officer amid the Tata Group-owned carrier’s struggles...
Yen drifts after intervention whirlwind; Iran optimism dents US dollar
Published Wed, Aug 5, 2026 · 09:38 PM[LONDON] The Japanese yen steadied on Wednesday (Aug 5) after its most volatile few days in months after historic intervention, while the...
