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Co-living operators could thrive even as property curbs, regulations crimp rental market
They offer a way to invest in property and benefit from rental income, without having to deal with the restraints on short to mid-term stays[SINGAPORE] It used to be...
Emerging Asia lures capital as geopolitics rattle risk appetite
Much of the support for Asia comes from China, which wields an outsized influence in the regionPublished Mon, Jan 26, 2026 · 07:45 AM[SINGAPORE] Emerging Asia (EM) is drawing...
Can the S&P 500 bull run continue in 2026?
[SINGAPORE] As the S&P 500 (SPX) enters the first full month of 2026, price action reflects a consolidation period following a strong... Source link
Morgan Stanley prepares to enter Japan spot power trading market
Overseas firms have also taken steps to obtain licenses and open physical offices required to join the Japanese spot power marketPublished Mon, Jan 26, 2026 · 06:46 AM[TOKYO] Morgan...
Airbus CEO warns of new risks after ‘significant’ trade damage
‘The industrial landscape in which we operate is sown with difficulties,’ says Guillaume FauryPublished Sun, Jan 25, 2026 · 08:16 PM[PARIS] The head of Airbus has warned staff that...
Floating rates are back on the radar, but fixed mortgages still rule Singapore’s home loans
After several years of rate volatility, many borrowers are placing greater emphasis on certainty[SINGAPORE] Interest in floating-rate home loans is picking up in Singapore as borrowing costs fall and...
Wall Street grapples with new risk: A European buyers’ strike
Money managers from London to Berlin to Madrid have been increasingly fielding inquiries from clients about ways to at least lighten up on US assetsUS COMMERCE Secretary Howard Lutnick...
CEOs wary of a jittery US consumer as global tensions intensify
Executives now face the tough task of laying out the companies’ outlook for the year aheadPublished Sun, Jan 25, 2026 · 04:26 PM[NEW YORK] As the US earnings season...
Jardine Matheson buys back shares; Soon Hock’s Tan Yeow Khoon builds stake
Institutions were net buyers of Singapore stocks from Jan 16 to 22, with net institutional inflow of S$1.7 million[SINGAPORE] For the five trading sessions spanning Jan 16 to 22,...
Singapore Airlines, Scoot avoiding airspace over Iraq, Red Sea amid US-Iran tensions
Published Sun, Jan 25, 2026 · 11:02 AM[SINGAPORE]  Singapore Airlines (SIA) and Scoot have avoided the airspace of Iraq and the Red Sea as a precautionary measure amid tensions...
Takaichi warns Japan is ready to act on speculative moves
Speculation has mounted that Japanese authorities may be preparing to enter foreign-exchange markets in a bid to halt the yen’s slidePublished Sun, Jan 25, 2026 · 10:05 AMJAPANESE Prime...
China deepens probe into Meta’s landmark US$2 billion buyout of Singapore-based Manus
Published Sat, Jan 24, 2026 · 11:11 AMBEIJING is deepening an investigation into Meta Platforms’ US$2 billion acquisition of Chinese-founded artificial intelligence (AI) startup Manus, raising the risk that...