Singapore Blank-Check Firm Vertex Proposes Merger With 17Live
Singapore-listed blank-check company Vertex Technology Acquisition Corp. has proposed a merger with Taiwanese live streaming platform 17Live Inc.,
2023-10-02 12:16
Ex-SoftBank Executive Sets Up Stablecoin to Dodge High Inflation
Akshay Naheta, a former SoftBank Group Corp. executive who steered some of the firm’s biggest deals, is launching
2023-10-02 10:59
Slumping Lithium Prices Signal Angst Over China’s Demand Outlook
Lithium prices are spiraling down toward the lowest level in two years on concerns over the strength of
2023-10-02 10:49
Asia’s Manufacturing Downturn Deepens Amid Depressed Demand
Manufacturing activity remained muted in Asia ahead of the peak holiday season, extending its protracted slump this year.
2023-10-02 10:29
Nikkei to Extend Gains to 34,000 Over Six Months, Survey Shows
Japanese equities are set to climb over the next six months, helped by optimism for corporate profitability and
2023-10-02 10:23
Barito Renewables to Raise $203 Million in IPO Priced at Top End
PT Barito Renewables Energy, owned by Indonesian billionaire Prajogo Pangestu, is poised to raise 3.13 trillion rupiah ($203
2023-10-02 09:59
Japan Manufacturers’ Sentiment Improves for Second Quarter
Confidence among Japan’s large manufacturers picked up for a second consecutive quarter, as the economy continued its patchy
2023-10-02 09:28
Singapore Home Prices Resume Rising in Sign of Lasting Boom
Singapore home prices rebounded last quarter after their first drop in three years, in a sign of the
2023-10-02 09:21
Severe Crash Is Coming for US Office Properties, Investors Say
Office prices in the US are due for a crash, and the commercial real estate market faces at
2023-10-02 08:56
Autonomous Driving Remains a Distant Reality in Japan
Japan is pushing for 50 locations with driverless services in place within three years, but fully autonomous vehicles
2023-10-02 07:29
Nasdaq Helps Japan Startups Escape Risk-Averse Home Market
Dozens of Japanese startups are preparing to list on Nasdaq in the next few years as an unprecedented
2023-10-02 07:18
Why a US Recession Is Still Likely — and Coming Soon
When everyone expects a soft landing, brace for impact. That’s the lesson of recent economic history — and
2023-10-02 05:59