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Saturday, October 18th, 2025

Author: minichart

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The Billion-Dollar Battle: Restructuring Looms Over Hong Leong Investment Holdings and CDL

minichart
March 5, 2025

The complex web of ownership within Hong Leong Investment Holdings (HLIH), the financial powerhouse behind the Kwek-Quek clan’s listed entities across Singapore, Malaysia, and Hong Kong, is drawing intense market scrutiny. With speculation of...

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Chinese Stocks Surge on Bold Growth Target & Tech Support

minichart
March 5, 2025

BEIJING – Chinese stocks rallied as Beijing set an ambitious 5% economic growth target and pledged stronger support for technology sectors at the National People’s Congress (NPC). The MSCI China Index climbed 2.5%, marking...

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Genting’s Power Shift: Lim Kok Thay Steps Down as CEO, Marking a New Era for Malaysia’s Casino Empire

minichart
March 5, 2025

In a historic leadership transition, Lim Kok Thay has stepped down as CEO of Genting Berhad after nearly two decades, signaling a new chapter for one of Asia’s largest family-run conglomerates. While he remains...

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Battle for CDL: Family Feud Pits Kwek Leng Beng Against Son in Boardroom Power Struggle 

minichart
March 5, 2025

A fierce power struggle is unfolding at City Developments Limited (CDL) as executive chairman Kwek Leng Beng clashes with his son, CEO Sherman Kwek, over control of the board. The Battle Lines: Father vs....

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Trump’s Crypto Reserve Plan: A Political Gamble That Could Shake the U.S. Dollar

minichart
March 5, 2025

President Donald Trump’s proposal for a national cryptocurrency reserve is a radical move that echoes historical monetary debates and raises serious economic risks. By suggesting government-backed holdings of Bitcoin, Ripple, and Solana-based tokens, Trump...

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Singapore Banks Return Capital, But Investor Sentiment Splits Amid Mixed 2025 Outlook

minichart
March 5, 2025

Singapore’s big three banks—DBS, UOB, and OCBC—delivered resilient earnings for Q4 2024, despite falling net interest margins (NIMs) due to interest rate cuts. While all three lenders announced capital return plans, investor reactions were...

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Battle for Value: UOI’s Minority Investors Push for Haw Par Share Distribution

minichart
March 5, 2025

Investor Activism Heats Up at United Overseas Insurance A brewing shareholder battle at United Overseas Insurance (UOI) has the potential to shift the focus to Haw Par Corporation, a company deeply intertwined with the...

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​Pantech Global Berhad’s IPO: A Prime Opportunity in Malaysia’s Industrial Manufacturing Sector

minichart
March 1, 2025

IPO Details Pantech Global Berhad is undertaking an Initial Public Offering (IPO) to raise approximately RM178.32 million through the issuance of 262,228,000 new ordinary shares at RM0.68 per share. The primary purposes for raising...

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Family Feud at City Developments: Sherman Kwek Challenges Father’s Statements Amid Boardroom Battle

minichart
March 1, 2025

Sherman Kwek has contested his father, City Developments’ (CDL) executive chairman Kwek Leng Beng’s statements, arguing that they “do not present the full picture.” On February 26, Leng Beng issued two statements. In the...

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Minority Shareholders Push for Value Unlock at United Overseas Insurance

minichart
March 1, 2025

Minority Shareholders Push for Value Unlock at United Overseas Insurance: Call for Distribution of Haw Par Shares and Independent Adviser In a bold move to maximize shareholder value, a group of minority shareholders of...

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