[SINGAPORE] The next time you step into a 7-Eleven store in Singapore, you might notice digital screens flashing advertisements as you browse for ready-to-eat food – a mala onigiri, perhaps? On the ...

[TOKYO] Japan will release 80 million barrels of oil from its strategic reserves as the nation and other major energy importers grapple with the fallout of the war in the Middle East. Prime Minister ...

[SINGAPORE] Singapore-listed real estate investment trusts (S-Reits) landed slightly ahead of expectations for the fourth quarter of the 2025 financial year, anchored by a fiercely resilient domestic ...

THE Pentagon is building a new team of investment bankers steeped in private equity to invest US$200 billion over three years in defence deals, Semafor reported on Wednesday, citing a document it had ...

[SINGAPORE] Infrastructure may be widely viewed as a stable asset class with predictable cash flows, but it does not behave like a safe haven during crises, said Raj Agrawal, global head of real ...

INDONESIA’S recent episode of financial market volatility, including a reported US$80 billion stock-market rout that prompted emergency reassurances from the government and the resignation of the ...

EXPERIENCE necessarily influences one’s approach to evaluating risk. I have been involved in restructuring work in one capacity or another for a very long time, and I understand how business cycles ...

[WASHINGTON] Costco Wholesale was sued on Wednesday in a proposed nationwide class action seeking US customer refunds for higher prices charged by the company before the US Supreme Court struck down ...

PRIVATE credit is at a crossroads. On the one hand, a spate of bankruptcies and collapses – First Brands and Tricolor in the US last year and, more recently, UK mortgage lender Market Financial ...

The moves come after Iran threatened to target US and Israeli banks in the Gulf region Read more at The Business Times.

[WASHINGTON] Officials from President Donald Trump’s administration estimated during a congressional briefing this week that the first six days of the war on Iran had cost the United States at least ...

NEW YORK] Oil prices settled up nearly 5 per cent on Wednesday as fresh attacks on ships in the Strait of Hormuz worsened supply disruption fears, and analysts said the International Energy Agency’s ...