THE Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) is inviting fintech companies and financial institutions around the world to propose innovative retail central bank digital currencies (CBDCs) solutions.
Hong Kong private home prices, the most unaffordable in the world, extended gains for a fifth consecutive month in May, official data showed on Monday, helped by a recovering economy and expectations that Chinese buying will keep prices firm.
Malaysia's exports rose 47.3per cent from a year earlier in May, the fourth straight month of double-digit growth, though the pace of expansion was slower than expected, government data showed on Monday.
Philippine digital and financial services firm Voyager Innovations has raised US$167 million for its expansion programme, including a venture into digital banking, its listed and largest shareholder said on Monday.
IBM will offer telecom operators Verizon and Telefonica new services ranging from running 5G over a cloud platform to using artificial intelligence, the U.S. technology company said on Monday.
Thailand's manufacturing production index (MPI) in May rose for a third straight month, climbing 25.84per cent from a year earlier, lifted by higher production of automobiles, air conditioners and electronics, the industry ministry said on Monday.
Didi Global Inc will close the investors order book for its U.S. IPO to raise up to US$4 billion one day early on Monday, according to two sources with direct knowledge of the matter.
China's top pickup truck maker Great Wall Motor is targeting sales of 4 million vehicles a year in 2025, Chairman Wei Jianjun said on Monday.
HONG KONG: China Tourism Group Duty Free Corp Ltd aims to raise up to US$7 billion in a Hong Kong secondary listing, two people with direct knowledge of the matter told Reuters. The people declined to be identified as the information is not yet public. The Shanghai-listed company did...
The giant Baihetan hydropower plant on the upstream branch of China's Yangtze river will begin generating electricity for the first time on Monday, state broadcaster CCTV reported.
