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Royal Selangor Polo & Equestrian Club has marked a new era at its 28-acre Cyberjaya home, combining more than a century of polo heritage with public access, community programmes and sports-tourism ambitions.
Singapore researchers have built the world’s most accurate atomic clock using lutetium, achieving record precision and strengthening the city-state’s position in quantum science.
Malaysia’s property sector is looking to Budget 2027 for housing measures that address financing, location, unsold stock and the broader cost of affordable living.
Google is beginning a controlled Gemini 4 rollout as strong benchmark results meet internal questions about coding consistency, operating costs and real-world performance.
South Korea’s September inflation matched forecasts at 2.9%, although petroleum, diesel and transport costs continued to test household budgets and corporate margins.
Lisa Cook warns that AI’s near-term demand for chips, power and infrastructure may lift prices before productivity benefits ease inflation.
A semiconductor-led surge lifted the Nikkei 3.3%, while mixed constituent performance highlighted a narrower rally than the index suggested.
John Lee has reaffirmed Hong Kong’s open-market principles while setting out the priorities and execution tests for its 2026–2030 development plan.
Malaysia and Hong Kong have activated a single-submission process for simultaneous listings. The investor test is whether simpler filings deliver deeper capital access and liquidity.
Two former investment bank employees have pleaded not guilty to charges linked to an alleged US$16 million standby letter of credit transaction processed without proper approval.
