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    • Thursday, 30 March, 2023
      InterviewIndonesia
      Indonesia business presses US over green subsidies for EV minerals

      Influential chamber of commerce says vast nickel reserves could meet demand for electric cars and batteries

    • Monday, 27 March, 2023
      IPOs
      Harita Nickel raises $660mn in Indonesia’s biggest IPO this year

      Glencore among investors as commodity producers lead record listing pipeline for south-east Asian economy

    • Thursday, 23 March, 2023
      Rhee Chang-yong
      Asia needs a more effective financial safety net

      The Chiang Mai Initiative would work better if it was a fully-funded system

    • Monday, 20 March, 2023
      The Big Read
      Singapore and Hong Kong vie to be the Caymans of Asia

      The two cities have set up new fund structures to lure wealth away from traditional offshore financial centres

    • Sunday, 19 March, 2023
      News in-depthNikkei Asia
      Philippine president faces ‘make or break’ test with sovereign wealth fund

      Ferdinand Marcos Jr pushes Maharlika Investment Fund amid opposition and historical baggage

    • Sunday, 19 March, 2023
      Fund management
      Longtime China investor Anatole to open ‘outpost’ in Singapore

      Hong Kong-based asset manager had significantly cut its exposure to China

    • Friday, 17 March, 2023
      Art Basel Hong Kong 2023
      Artist Shubigi Rao: ‘This rage is an incredibly powerful force’

      She makes installations which rail against censorship but have wit and a love of nature too

    • Wednesday, 15 March, 2023
      LexIndustrial metals
      Indonesia/nickel: volting ambition of IPOs outruns potential Premium content

      Indonesian president Joko Widodo hopes to move the country up the global electric car supply chain

    • Tuesday, 14 March, 2023
      Philippines
      Philippines’ outsourcing industry bullish after beating targets in 2022

      Call centres and other groups optimistic as global businesses continue to seek ways to cut costs

    • Tuesday, 14 March, 2023
      Natural gas
      Philippines and Vietnam to import LNG but long-term doubts loom

      Competition from renewables raises fears new terminals will be ‘underutilised’

    • Tuesday, 14 March, 2023
      UK trade
      UK poised to remove import tariffs on Malaysian palm oil

      Britain’s move to cut duties as it seeks entry to CPTPP trade deal sparks concern among green groups

    • Sunday, 12 March, 2023
      Ruchir Sharma
      Three global cities are pulling ahead since the peak of the pandemic

      Miami, Dubai and Singapore boom by welcoming those chased out of rival international hubs

    • Thursday, 9 March, 2023
      1Malaysia Development Bhd
      Former Goldman banker Roger Ng sentenced to 10 years for 1MDB fraud

      Malaysian citizen had been convicted in US last year for his role in international financial scandal

    • Wednesday, 8 March, 2023
      Commodities
      Nickel IPOs test Indonesia’s vision of global role in electric vehicles

      President Joko Widodo wants domestic processing and production of metal, batteries and cars

    • Tuesday, 7 March, 2023
      Inside BusinessMercedes Ruehl
      Singapore MP’s tech job triggers questions over politicians’ interests

      Ride-hailing and food delivery superapp Grab backtracks on appointing politician to influential role

    • Monday, 6 March, 2023
      Huawei Technologies
      Huawei fights for role as Malaysia reviews 5G tender

      Consideration of telecom supplier blacklisted by Washington tests Kuala Lumpur’s relations with China and the US

    • Sunday, 5 March, 2023
      Electric vehicles
      VinFast delivers EVs to US drivers in first for Vietnamese maker

      Vietnam’s biggest company enters tepid market that is hitting rivals Tesla and Rivian

    • Thursday, 2 March, 2023
      HTSI
      In Bali, paradise is being upcycled

      Creatives are coming up with cool solutions to the island’s tidal wave of rubbish

    • Monday, 27 February, 2023
      1Malaysia Development Bhd
      Two Abu Dhabi state funds agree $1.8bn 1MDB settlement

      Agreement draws line under longstanding dispute launched five years ago by Malaysia

    • Monday, 27 February, 2023
      Asia-Pacific economy
      How Singapore stacks up against Hong Kong in battle of Asia hubs

      FT analysis of real estate prices, air traffic and other indicators suggests Chinese territory has lost ground in recent years

    • Sunday, 26 February, 2023
      Indonesia
      Indonesia presses UK over corruption probe into Bombardier

      Jakarta wants a share of any financial settlement agreed between London and the company

    • Wednesday, 22 February, 2023
      China Renaissance
      Missing Chinese banker was working to set up Singapore family office

      China Renaissance chief Bao Fan was establishing a fund to safeguard wealth before disappearance

    • Tuesday, 21 February, 2023
      News in-depthSingapore
      Singapore’s soaring expat rents undermine bid to oust Hong Kong as finance hub

      Rising living costs damage city-state’s ambition to lure regional businesses

    • Monday, 20 February, 2023
      Digital banking
      From Grab to Ant, Singapore’s digital bank race picks up pace

      Standard Chartered and other incumbents take lead in push for virtual lending

    • Wednesday, 15 February, 2023
      Thailand
      Thai pandemic borrowing binge prompts calls for repayment delays

      Household debt emerges as campaign issue with general election looming

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