FeaturedPorts and ShippingGlobal shipping volumes could decline by 10% due to coronavirus outbreakSamuel AbrahamMarch 25, 2020March 25, 2020 by Samuel AbrahamMarch 25, 2020March 25, 2020 It is, however, business as usual at the ports of Antwerp and Rotterdam; DP World to seize situation next month... Read more
BankingFeaturedCoronavirus: Southeast Asian banks face surge of bad loansSamuel AbrahamMarch 25, 2020March 25, 2020 by Samuel AbrahamMarch 25, 2020March 25, 2020 Banks in Singapore, Malaysia, and Vietnam are easing borrowing terms as they face a rise in distressed loans... Read more
FeaturedOil & GasCoronavirus: Shell to cut spending by up to $9 billionSamuel AbrahamMarch 24, 2020March 24, 2020 by Samuel AbrahamMarch 24, 2020March 24, 2020 Other oil majors including Exxon Mobil, BP, Chevron, and Total are also reducing spending... Read more
BankingRazer joins Singapore’s digital banking bandwagonSamuel AbrahamJanuary 2, 2020 by Samuel AbrahamJanuary 2, 2020 Gaming brand Razer has applied for a digital banking licence in Singapore joining Singtel and Grab... Read more
MarketsNon-Arab net investments in UAE markets hits Dh12.5 bnSamuel AbrahamJanuary 2, 2020 by Samuel AbrahamJanuary 2, 2020 Foreign investors execute capital market trades worth Dh218 bn in 2019 in the UAE markets... Read more
Oil & GasUAE overtakes Kuwait as holder of 6th largest oil and gas reservesSamuel AbrahamNovember 5, 2019 by Samuel AbrahamNovember 5, 2019 The SPC has also approved the move to list Murban crude on a globally-recognised exchange to improve its sales... Read more
Real EstateCity fringes are where the office real estate action is in SingaporeSamuel AbrahamNovember 4, 2019January 24, 2020 by Samuel AbrahamNovember 4, 2019January 24, 2020 A Colliers report highlights that the gap between rentals for grade A offices in the CBD and the city fringe has hit 22%... Read more
Oil & GasSaudi Aramco aims for $ 1.6 tn to $1.8 tn valuation at IPOSamuel AbrahamNovember 4, 2019 by Samuel AbrahamNovember 4, 2019 Aramco made a net income of $111 billion in 2018, making it the most profitable of any global corporations... Read more