Sovereign funds, including Singapore’s GIC, the UAE’s ADIA, and the Kuwait Investment Authority, are doubling down on India at a time when global private equity and venture funds are taking a measured …
China’s AI Startups Head to Singapore in a Bid for Global Growth
(Bloomberg) — When Wu Cunsong and Chen Binghui founded their artificial intelligence startup two years ago in Hangzhou, China, they quickly ran into obstacles, including dearth of venture capital.
Singapore’s CapitaLand focuses on Vietnam as supply chains leave China
SINGAPORE — Singapore-listed property manager CapitaLand Investment plans to deploy up to $110 million in Vietnam to build or acquire industrial factories, expecting demand from manufacturers …
Indonesia lags Malaysia and Singapore for chip investments – is it too little, too late?
Indonesia recently accused Malaysia and Singapore of undermining its plans to become a major semiconductor player Indonesia faces significant hurdles to realise its aim of becoming a major …
IMD Report: Indonesia Surpasses Malaysia, Ranks 27th in World Competitiveness Ranking
Indonesia places third in Southeast Asia, following Singapore and Thailand, with Singapore maintaining its global lead.
China keeps its 2026 World Cup dream alive despite 1-0 loss to South Korea
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — China kept its 2026 World Cup dream alive by the narrowest of margins despite a 1-0 loss to South Korea on Tuesday. China advanced to the next qualification round because Thailand, needing to beat Singapore by three goals, only won 3-1.
Vietnam Appoints New Enforcer of Its Anti-Corruption Campaign
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How the Philippines is turning the water-cannon on China
For now the contest is in the grey zone, between peace and war. China’s coastguard regularly harasses Filipino vessels with water cannon near disputed shoals in the South China Sea. But at the Shangri-La Dialogue, an annual defence talkfest in Singapore that ended on June 2nd, China got the political blasting.
Money-laundering scandal: Singapore looks at how to offload seized assets worth US$2.2 billion
Making the task more complicated is a downturn in Singapore’s luxury property market due to hefty levies on foreign purchases and high interest rates. Early attempts by banks to offload these assets …
The banks that hold most money in Singapore laundering scandal
In a Singapore courtroom on Friday (Jun 7), the last of those arrested for their involvement in the island nation’s biggest laundering case pleaded guilty, paving the way for the next steps in the S$3 …