Markets & Investing

APAC outpaces U.S. and Europe in global real estate investment

Low interest rates, diverse assets fuel regional dominance.

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APAC outpaces U.S. and Europe in global real estate investment

Low interest rates, diverse assets fuel regional dominance.

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Funding dips 42% for women-led startups in SEA

Fintech, consumer, and retail amongst top top-funded sectors with women-founded startups.

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Experts point to Indonesia as a top market for SG brands seeking expansion

Local franchisors can “get a lot more for the same dollar” in Indonesia.

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Singapore is amongst top global investment destinations: report

More than a quarter of global businesses look to Southeast Asia for expansion.

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ThaiBev seeks to delist Oishi amidst restructuring of food business

The food and beverage firm said there has not been much trading volume for Oishi.

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‘Stand-off’ between VCs and entrepreneurs pushes funding volumes down

In the fourth quarter of 2022, VC investment dropped to $22.6b.

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8 investment ideas to achieve affluence in the year of prosperity

Financial experts said active portfolio management is crucial amidst economic uncertainties.

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The three best companies to invest in this 2022: RHB

RHB used five criteria, including ESG score, in selecting the companies.

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Green finance in APAC to grow amidst data and disclosure gaps

But is it growing fast enough for the region to achieve climate goals?

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7 in 10 Singaporeans to be 'responsible' investors after seeing pandemic effects

They are now considering ESG and sustainability as factors in investing.

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HK, SG investors more cautious amidst COVID

About 62% and 69% of Hong Kongers and Singaporeans, respectively, are now investing responsively.

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Could Hong Kong investors’ optimism be dangerous?

Schroders reported that investment returns are expected to average 11% annually.

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How can Hong Kong investors approach sustainability?

A survey found 67% of investors are driven by the higher potential return of sustainability.

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HKEX sees record 26% profit growth to $6.61m in H1

This is thanks to the buoyant IPO market and strong trading volumes amongst others.

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‘More aggressive’ Hong Kong investors expect a return of 11.4%

This is a new high, according to Schroders Global Investor Study.

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Hong Kong to rank third in global IPO race

Hong Kong IPO is expected to perform strongly in the second half of the year.

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Xinyi Glass secures $1b green loan

The loan from Hang Seng Bank will fund its green projects.

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