1. Could you elaborate on what Trans-China Automotive (TC Auto) is about? Trans-China Automotive (TC Auto) specialises in the business of automobile dealerships in the premium and ultra-premium market segment in China, which includes: (i) the sale of automobiles and (ii) the provision of aftersales ...

CGS-CIMB Research analysts Lim Siew Khee and Izabella Tan have kept an “add” rating on Yangzijiang Shipbuilding with a lowered target price of $1.63 from $2.41.To the analysts, Yangzijiang’s strength now lies on its strong shipbuilding execution, attractive valuations of 6x CY2023 P/E, and pot...

In 2008, China pulled itself, and the world, out of the hole created by the collapse of US markets. China embarked on a massive infrastructure build, saving Australia in particular from the worst of the global financial crisis.There is an expectation that China will do the same again, and save the w...

Before the Covid-19 pandemic, Singapore’s vibrant nightlife scene was one experience enjoyed by locals and tourists alike. Some of the best spots in town include (in this writer’s humble opinion), Zouk, Yang Club Singapore, Marquee and Ce La Vi at Marina Bay Sands, the former The Butter Factory ...

Ah, la luna, la luna The night that we fell Under the spell of the moon (La Luna, Belinda Carlisle, 1991)Last week, doomsday news shifted its focus from Ukrainian battle-fronts to the financial metaverse. Instead of headlines of crimes allegedly committed on civilians, headlines were dominated by an...

Almost three months into the Ukraine conflict, there remain many uncertainties but some trends that our region will have to deal with are becoming clear. It will be a troubled time for less powerful countries including those in Southeast Asia: Expect a hardening of big power hostility against each o...

Beijing is enlisting the technology industry -- the biggest growth driver of the past decade -- to revitalize an economy struggling with rolling urban lockdowns hitting consumption and causing supply-chain bottlenecks. China’s economic activity collapsed last month, with industrial output and cons...

FOLLOWING the acquisition by investment vehicle Cuscaden Peak Singapore Press Holdings is set to delist from the Singapore Exchange (SGX) on May 13.

MEXICO CITY: TelevisaUnivision said on Monday (May 9) it has reached an agreement with a subsidiary of Hemisphere Media Group Inc to acquire Pantaya, a streaming platform in the United States for Spanish language movies and series, in exchange for cash and radio assets. The amount of the deal was...

Alibaba shares plunge before paring losses on Tuesday after CCTV reportThe accused person works as the director of hardware research and development at an IT company, the state-run Global Times reported, citing unidentified sources. CCTV said the person was placed under so-called “compulsory measu...