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Security chief to move up as HK’s no. 2 official
This comes as reports of a cabinet reshuffling arise.
Security chief to move up as HK’s no. 2 official
This comes as reports of a cabinet reshuffling arise.
SGX RegCo enforces new whistleblowing policy for issuers
This followed a public consultation on changes to the Listing Rules.
Keppel, Sembcorp start talks on possible merger
Keppel is also in talks with Temasek on selling its legacy rigs.
DBS to start commodity trading on London Metal Exchange
The London Metal Exchange is the biggest marketplace for industrial metals in the world.
Hong Kong exports likely to grow 15% in 2021
The HKTDC reported export confidence rose for the 5th consecutive quarter.
CapitaLand to launch first RMB fund in Q4
The company has obtained a private equity fund manager status in China.
Hong Kong imposes travel ban on Indonesia
Starting 25 June, Indonesia will be considered as an “extremely high-risk” area.
Wealthy Hong Kongers to reach 831,000 by 2025
The global number of millionaires could go over 84 million in the next five years.
Singapore drops to fourth in global fintech rankings
But the Lion City is still king in the Asia Pacific region
Singapore’s millionaire population to rise to 437,000 by 2025
The global number of millionaires could go over 84 million in the next five years.
Emperor International suffers $767.4m loss
Its subsidiary, Emperor Entertainment Hotel, likewise recorded a loss in the year ending March 2021.
Singapore ranks 7th most expensive city
It dropped two places from 5th in 2020.
Hong Kong may ease entry for vaccinated persons
This does not apply to vaccinated persons from extremely or very high-risk places.
ThaiBev to review BeerCo’s IPO plan at “appropriate time”
The company again deferred the listing due to uncertain market conditions.
Xinyi Glass secures $1b green loan
The loan from Hang Seng Bank will fund its green projects.
HSBC aims to be Asia’s top wealth manager in five years: report
HSBC’s Trista Sun expects 500 million middle class Chinese by 2025.
People’s Bank of China to issue RMB5b Bills
It will be issued through HKMA’s Central Moneymarkets Unit.
Commentary
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