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SM Group expands beauty and wellness network with over 1,000 brands
SM Group expands beauty and wellness network with over 1,000 brands
																					
							It features global premium labels such as YSL and Lancôme.
						
					
					
				Hong Kong ranks third in Global Financial Centre index
																					
							The city clinched the top spot in fintech.
						
					
					
				Hong Kong unveils roadmap to develop its fixed income and currency markets
																					
							They aim to attract more issuers to the city.
						
					
					
				MUFG grants $100m loan to EV manufacturer VinFast
																					
							VinFast will use the capital to expand its business and presence in Asia.
						
					
					
				Wind and solar to meet majority of power demand to 2035
																					
							China remains to be a major player.
						
					
					
				Transmission infrastructure investment to reach $573.7b by 2030
																					
							This growth is supporting the rise in smart grid demand.
						
					
					
				Solar fuels China's power surge
																					
							Meanwhile, coal power and gas power also rise amidst the hot weather.
						
					
					
				Beyond 20: Taiwan pioneers the future of global MICE even as it unveils the new MEET TAIWAN brand
																					
							AMF also introduced a commemorative 20th anniversary logo, blending the number “20” with the infinity symbol.
						
					
					
				Wealth customers turn to private markets for higher returns
																					
							US tech firms are helping drive interest, said digital wealth firm StashAway.
						
					
					
				Vietnam’s retail sector earnings surge 52% YoY in H1
																					
							It was led by Mobile World Investment Corporation’s higher earnings (+54%).
						
					
					
				How expanding insurance could add over 4% to GDP across ASEAN
																					
							These gains are linked to stronger labour force participation and more.
						
					
					
				Asian MICE Forum embraces the future as it marks its 20th year
																					
							Taiwan’s MICE output soared from $68M to $63B in just 20 years.
						
					
					
				Global hydrogen demand up 2% in 2024
																					
							The majority of this was met by hydrogen produced from fossil fuels.
						
					
					
				Singaporean companies lead renewable energy shift in APAC
																					
							The companies are also injecting more capital into the energy transition.
						
					
					
				Global hydro turbine market to hit $4.9b by 2035
																					
							Investments in RE transition and grid reliability are some of the factors fuelling the growth.
						
					
					
				PV inverters market to reach $49.0b by 2035
																					
							The expansion is being fuelled by the push for decarbonisation and RE integration.
						
					
					
				Electric ship market to hit $18.39b by 2032
																					
							The passenger ship segment is seen to hold the largest share.