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Yuan is undervalued by 25% on trade basis
Goldman Sachs Group Inc says the yuan is 25% undervalued and will appreciate more than forward contracts are priced for 2026. Read full story Date: 12 December, 2025 6:00 am […]
Li Ka-shing ports sale slows on regulatory hurdles
Hong Kong tycoon Li Ka-shing’s attempt to sell CK Hutchison Holdings Ltd ports in the Panama Canal and other locations around the world has slowed as negotiators try to untangle […]
China silver fund manager issues risk warnings as premiums soar
The manager of China’s only pure-play silver fund has issued a rare series of warnings to investors about the risk of “significant losses” should the metal’s record-breaking rally come to […]
India lets US$177bil of pensions access more assets
India’s pension regulator has broadened the scope of permitted investments, allowing deeper participation in equities, bonds and alternative assets in a sweeping update. Read full story Date: 12 December, 2025 […]
US Senate confirms dozens more Trump nominees, including South Africa pick
WASHINGTON, Dec 11 (Reuters) – The U.S. Senate on Thursday confirmed dozens of President Donald Trump’s picks for government positions, voting along party lines for nominees including conservative activist Leo […]
Chinese firm Nuctech, China business chamber criticize “unfair” EU foreign subsidy probes
BRUSSELS, Dec. 11 (Xinhua) — Chinese security equipment maker Nuctech and a leading Chinese chamber of commerce in Europe on Thursday criticized the European Union (EU)’s use of its foreign […]
2025 marked by major progress and challenges for global health: WHO chief
GENEVA, Dec. 11 (Xinhua) — The year 2025 has brought both significant progress and major challenges for the World Health Organization (WHO) and global health more broadly, WHO Director-General Tedros […]
CFO: M&T Bank sees M&A high on its capital-deployment agenda
M&T Bank Corp will use capital in mergers and acquisitions (M&As) as it also invests in supporting customers, says chief financial officer Daryl Bible – comments that come at a […]
Critical clinches RM41mil data centre contract
Critical Holdings Bhd’s wholly owned subsidiary, Critical M&E Engineering Sdn Bhd, has secured a RM40.8mil contract for mechanical engineering works at a data centre project in Bukit Jalil, Selangor. Read […]
M’sia’s illicit finance rating gets an upgrade
Global financial crime watchdog, the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) and Asia/Pacific Group on Money Laundering (APG) in a report published yesterday revealed that Malaysia has further strengthened its defences […]