British International Investment Plc and the Netherlands-based ILX Management plan to co-fund as much as $500 million in debt of sustainable development projects across Africa, Asia and the Caribbean.
Japanese chip-equipment maker Kokusai Electric Corp.’s initial public offering was priced at the top of an offered range, with shareholder KKR & Co. set to raise ¥108 billion ($723 million) in the nation’s largest listing in nearly five years.
US equity futures inched higher while Treasuries and the dollar slipped, in a sign that traders are weighing the efforts by the US and its allies to prevent further escalation of the Israel-Hamas conflict.
India’s leading banks should underscore the resilience of Asia’s third-largest economy when they report this week, while the IT industry may confirm it remains under pressure.
GoTo Group plummeted its most on record after one of its co-founders trimmed his stake in a share sale, spurring concerns about the business prospects of a Southeast Asian industry bellwether.
South Korean leading crypto exchange Upbit has received an in-principle approval from the Monetary Authority of Singapore to offer digital payment token services in the city state, according to a company statement.
An Indian navigation company’s stock, which was favored by Mark Mobius, has doubled in about six months as its mapping service grows more popular in the country, pitting it against Alphabet Inc.’s Google Maps. Market watchers are now split on whether the rally will continue.
US President Joe Biden may visit Israel soon, adding to the US diplomatic push after Secretary of State Antony Blinken met Arab leaders about the Israel-Hamas conflict and efforts to provide humanitarian assistance to Gaza.
South Korea’s exports of Nand flash memory rose for the first time in a year, adding to evidence that the slump in semiconductor demand is bottoming out.
Crypto exchanges in Australia will soon be required to hold a financial-services license issued by the markets regulator as the country seeks to support the growth of digital assets while protecting consumers.
