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Asia Pacific spending on robotics set to double by 2020
SINGAPORE (Jan 16): Investment in robotics and related services are expected to double from the current $60 billion to more than $133 billion in the Asia Pacific region by 2020.
January 16, 2017
Crude Oil
Saudis curb oil to China, Southern Asia as others spared
SINGAPORE (Jan 12): Saudi Arabia was said to cut February crude sales to China and southern Asian nations while largely sparing countries including Japan and South Korea, as it curbs supply as part of a deal between OPEC and other producers.
January 12, 2017
IPO
Asia-Pacific IPO market to rebound from weak 2016 on China financial deals
HONG KONG (Dec 30): Share sales in Asia ex-Japan are set to rebound in 2017 from three-year lows this year, driven by listings of financial firms in Greater China, including the world's biggest fintech IPO, and a further revival of offerings in India,
December 30, 2016
Can Singapore’s property market find its way out of the perfect storm?
SINGAPORE (Nov 22): Once an investor favourite just a few years ago, Singapore has now sunk to “near the bottom” of the rankings it once topped while struggling with overcapacity, falling demand and a slump in its residential sector.
November 22, 2016
China dominates property portfolio deals in 3Q
SINGAPORE (Nov 8): Commercial real-estate transaction volumes in Asia Pacific fell by 1.1% in 3QFY16 to US$30.4 billion ($42.2 billion), while development site sales fell 17% to US$76.3 billion.
November 08, 2016
Tech
The one product Asia Pacific consumers can’t seem to do without
SINGAPORE (July 13): Smartphones have become an integral part of Asia Pacific consumers’ day-to-day lives: from networking to making purchases and payments, to providing and receiving customer service, and more.
July 13, 2016
Looking to invest in transport? Asia Pacific is your best bet
SINGAPORE (July 8): According to law firm Norton Rose Fulbright’s seventh ‘The way ahead’ transport survey, nearly half of all respondents are looking to Asia Pacific as the key market for investment in the transport sector, with China and India as
July 08, 2016