DBS Group , Southeast Asia’s biggest bank, has raised $2 billion through a multi-tranche U.S. dollar senior bond issuance for general business purposes and to finance treasury activities, according to …
Why the US Must Press Meaningful Financial Reform in Singapore
The city-state has become become a major conduit for the flow of Chinese capital. Washington should be concerned.
What is the history of the conflict between Armenia and Azerbaijan?
Armenia and Azerbaijan were locked in conflict over Nagorno-Karabakh for nearly four decades after the Soviet Union they were both members of collapsed.
CNA Explains: What happens if a Singapore-licensed investment platform goes under?
On online forums and social media, users highlighted that – unlike for bank deposits – money placed with such investment platforms is not covered by the Singapore Deposit Insurance Corporation’s (SDIC …
China’s technology shares are sizzling. Just ask South Korean investors
“China’s tech share sector has been booming since the start of this year, beginning with the rise of new concepts fostered by star company DeepSeek,” Haitong Securities said in a note. “Investor …
Singapore grants bail for Nvidia chip smugglers in alleged $390M fraud
A judge in Singapore granted bail to three men suspected of deceiving suppliers of server computers that may contain Nvidia chips affected by U.S. export …
Turkey tightens crypto regulations with new rules for exchanges, custodians
Turkey’s Capital Markets Board has published two communiqués on regulation of crypto asset service providers in the country.
China tells lenders to boost financial support for consumption
China’s financial regulator urged institutions to boost support for consumption, promising in a statement on Friday to relax consumer credit quotas and loan terms as it offers long-term backing to …
Aurangzeb vows to support EU businesses in Pakistan
Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb has expressed government’s commitment to supporting EU businesses in Pakistan and facilitating their operations, including ensuring the timely repatriation of …
Asian shares advance, despite Wall Street’s tumble, as China pledges to boost consumer spending
Asian markets have shrugged off another decline on Wall Street, with markets in China advancing after banks and other financial institutions were ordered to do more to help spur more consumer spending …