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Li Auto adds to gloomy China EV outlook with revenue miss
In Q3, the company’s revenue fell 36%, the worst drop since its US listing in 2020[HONG KONG] Li Auto’s fourth quarter forecasts fell short of expectations, adding to investor...
IHH Healthcare’s Q3 net profit rises 15% to RM616 million
Revenue is up 16% at RM6.6 billion, on the back of strong performances from key markets Malaysia and India[SINGAPORE] IHH Healthcare on Wednesday (Nov 26) posted a net profit...
China’s Didi Q3 revenue up 8.6% as costly overseas expansion accelerates
The company has accelerated overseas investment this year, notably expanding food delivery to additional cities[BEIJING] Didi Global reported an 8.6 per cent rise in third-quarter revenue on Wednesday (Nov...
MOH orders Cordlife to stop collecting cord blood; company calls for trading halt
[SINGAPORE] Embattled cord-blood bank Cordlife received a notice from the Ministry of Health (MOH) to stop collecting, testing, processing and/or storing new cord blood, effective Wednesday (Nov 26).This means...
Citigroup hires Nomura, Wells Fargo traders in foreign-exchange business push across Asia
[SINGAPORE] Citigroup has hired seven personnel, including former traders from Nomura International and Wells Fargo, to boost its foreign-exchange business in Asia. Nicky Lam, formerly of Nomura in Singapore,...
Malaysia’s data centre hub tightens approvals on water worries
[KUALA LUMPUR] Johor, the Malaysian state emerging as a regional data centre hub, is raising the bar for new projects as authorities seek to curb the heavy water use...
Surgical tech firm UltraGreen.ai files for US$150 million IPO on SGX mainboard
It is offering 112.1 million shares at US$1.45 or S$1.892 apiece; of which 5.9 million shares will be offered via a public offer in Singapore [SINGAPORE] Medical imaging and...
China’s GWM targets 300,000 annual production with first Europe car plant
Chinese automakers are increasingly looking to expand overseas as a way of escaping a brutal, prolonged price war touched off by domestic overcapacity[BAODING, China] China’s Great Wall Motor (GWM)...
RHB initiates coverage on Keppel Infrastructure Trust with ‘buy’ call
The analyst sets a target price of S$0.55 and says the trust should have a ‘modestly growing’ distribution profile[SINGAPORE] RHB on Wednesday (Nov 26) initiated coverage on Keppel Infrastructure...
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