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BENGALURU, 15 June 2026 — U.S.-based cybersecurity software provider N-able Inc. is expanding its presence in India, with plans to grow its local workforce by at least 50%…
Kuala Lumpur, 15 June 2026 – Manulife Investment Management (M) Berhad has launched the Manulife Singapore Equity Fund, giving Malaysian investors access to income and long-term capital growth…
Shenzhen, 14 June 2026 – Shenzhen is emerging as a stronger live-music destination for international acts, challenging Hong Kong’s long-held role as one of Asia’s most important concert…
Bangkok, 13 June 2026 – Thailand’s boys’ love and girls’ love dramas are moving from niche entertainment into a global streaming export, giving the country a fast-growing soft-power…
Beijing, 12 June 2026 – China has asked major state-owned banks to reduce lending in the interbank market, signalling that policymakers are becoming more uncomfortable with excess liquidity…
Singapore, 12 June 2026 – Oil prices extended their losses on Friday after US President Donald Trump called off planned military action against Iran, easing fears of a…
Singapore, 12 June 2026 – Singapore companies are showing the most cautious stance globally toward overseas expansion, as geopolitical instability, supply-chain disruption and tariff-related costs reshape how businesses…
Beijing, 12 June 2026 – China’s technology startup ecosystem is facing a growing funding dilemma as Beijing’s push to build strategic national champions collides with tighter capital controls,…
Hong Kong, 12 June 2026 – Alibaba Group Holding has made a US$1.5 billion offer to acquire Chinese grocery delivery firm Pupu, intensifying its battle with Meituan and…
Singapore, 12 June 2026 – Meta Platforms has begun unwinding parts of its acquisition of Singapore-based Manus, marking a sharp reminder that artificial intelligence deals are no longer…
