RBA possibly the only other major central bank at risk of hiking
SYDNEY: Australia’s central bank may have no choice but to resume raising interest rates this year if inflation fails to…
Maiden green bond attracts funds keen on curve building
SYDNEY: Investors are welcoming Australia’s plans to build a sovereign green bond curve following its debut issuance this week, even…
Dialog profit forecast upgraded on downstream ops
PETALING JAYA: Dialog Group Bhd’s financial year 2025 (FY25) profit is likely to surpass FY20 levels, Maybank Investment Bank (Maybank…
Ellison’s latest Paramount offer has US$15 share sweetener
WASHINGTON: Film producer David Ellison’s offer for Paramount Global includes an option for non-voting shareholders to cash out a portion…
It’s a great time to be a Greek shipowner
NEW YORK: Sandwiched between the world’s great global powers in a time of deepening global tensions, Greek shipowners are still…
US dollar’s rally falters as signs of cooling alleviate Fed fears
NEW YORK: The US dollar is headed for its first monthly loss since December as easing inflation pressures strengthen expectations…
High expectations for corporate earnings
PETALING JAYA: Corporate Malaysia ended the first quarter of 2024 (1Q24) with a mixed bag of results that caused investors…
Global banks start targeting a new breed of real estate risk
LONDON: At some of the world’s biggest banks, loans to commercial real estate face new litmus tests that promise to…
Solar power transforms life on Vietnam islands
KHANH HOA (Vietnam): More than 30 locations in the Khanh Hoa Province’s Truong Sa Island District are now powered by…