SouthEast
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Charting big tech’s US$70 billion spending spree in South-east Asia
A WHIRLWIND tour of Malaysia, Singapore, and Vietnam all in less than a week. Sounds like the tour schedule of BTS or another K-pop supergroup? Well, this was the trip…
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South-east Asia’s tech giants set for steady growth despite post-Covid challenges
Total addressable market across e-commerce and on-demand services is projected to increase at a compounded annual growth rate of 15% to reach US$416 billion by 2030 SOUTH-EAST Asia’s tech giants…
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Southeast Asia Can Turn Excess Energy Into Economic Value Through Bitcoin Mining: Expert
KEY POINTS Bitcoin mining rigs have popped up in some Southeast Asian nations in recent months Southeast Asia suitable BTC mining hub due to improving renewable energy transition targets: Marathon…
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Bitcoin miners pivot to South-east Asia after China crackdown
THE 6.9-ha cement slab in the middle of a Borneo industrial area once belonged to a logging company. Long ago that business abandoned the site to the elements, leaving just rudimentary…
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JPMorgan M&A head in South-east Asia Johannes Roth leaves to join Citi
JPMorgan Chase’s head of mergers and acquisitions (M&A) for South-east Asia, Johannes Roth, has left to join Citigroup, according to people with knowledge of the matter. Roth tendered his resignation…
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South-east Asian economies no longer tethered to Fed’s decisions
MARKET watchers worldwide are eagerly anticipating the outcome of the US Federal Reserve’s next meeting later this week. Closer to home, regional central banks are also gearing up for key…
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South-east Asian economies no longer tethered to Fed’s decisions
MARKET watchers worldwide are eagerly anticipating the outcome of the US Federal Reserve’s next meeting later this week. Closer to home, regional central banks are also gearing up for key…
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Few exits, limited investor appetite to test South-east Asia’s PE managers
PRIVATE equity (PE) funds operating in South-east Asia will need a strong domestic presence to pull off roll-ups and trade sales in the face of mounting challenges, including difficulties exiting…
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South-east Asia’s growth-dominated PE industry needs stronger IPO markets: Bain
SOUTH-EAST Asia’s private equity (PE) industry is holding its head above water, but needs stronger stock markets to support exits via initial public offerings (IPOs). That is the verdict from…
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Apple to open Malaysia store on Jun 22 in South-east Asia push
APPLE will open its first retail location in Malaysia next month as it expands its presence in South-east Asia to augment both sales and operations outside of China. The company’s…
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Berthing delays in Singapore as liner congestion in South-east Asia ports hits historic high
PORT congestion level in South-east Asia is now at a historic high, with Singapore being among the ports hardest hit. Ships calling at the Republic’s port will have to brace…
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Oil giants plan to bury massive amounts of CO2 in South-east Asia
JUST as they first ventured to do over a century ago, the world’s largest oil companies are staking claims far from home – this time to swallow, rather than spew,…
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Southeast Brazil Battered By Downpours, Over A Dozen Killed
A powerful storm has claimed at least 13 lives in southeastern Brazil, particularly in the mountainous parts of Rio de Janeiro state, where authorities on Saturday deployed rescue teams to…
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From Rust Belt To Innovation Hub, Southeast Regional Center Drives The Future Of American Manufacturing
The U.S. is experiencing a critical moment in its ability to ensure its economic resilience, technological advancement, and environmental sustainability in the face of evolving global dynamics. While the transition…
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17Live, mm2 Asia to explore joint entertainment offerings across South-east Asia
17Live Group and mm2 Asia will be exploring joint entertainment offerings across South-east Asia, the former announced in a press statement on Tuesday (Mar 5). A memorandum of understanding has…
