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China's investment spree in UK gave it access to military-grade technology, BBC told
China has financed tens of billions of pounds' worth of investment in UK businesses and projects this century, some of which gave it…
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Samsung plans US$310 billion investment to power AI expansion
Five-year investment package includes plans to build a new semiconductor facility designed to meet the needs of memory-chip demands South…
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Korean conglomerates pledge US$464 billion of domestic investment
A trade deal with the US sparked concerns over low domestic investment and the nation’s currency Samsung Electronics, Hyundai Motor Group…
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Google plans US$40 billion Texas data center investment amid AI boom
ALPHABET’S Google said on Friday (Nov 14) it would invest US$40 billion in three new data centers in Texas, as part of its push to expand…
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Google plans US$40 billion Texas data centre investment amid AI boom
ALPHABET’S Google will invest US$40 billion in three new data centres in Texas, as part of its push to expand capacity for artificial…
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Vietnam Eyes Wider Trade and Investment Opportunities Across ASEAN Bloc
Vietnamese businesses continue to benefit greatly from ASEAN's quickly expanding consumer market, despite the fact that companies must…
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Toyota opens US battery plant, confirms US$10 billion investment plan
TOYOTA Motor said on Wednesday it had begun production at its US$13.9 billion North Carolina battery plant as it ramps up hybrid…
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Hong Kong’s investment firm reports HK$2 billion return in 2024
As at end-2024, the firm had used up under a fifth of its initial HK$62 billion kitty Hong Kong Investment Corporation (HKIC) generated…
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Google unveils 5.5 billion-euro investment in Germany
GOOGLE unveiled its biggest-ever investment in Germany on Tuesday, pledging 5.5 billion euros (S$8.3 billion) for a new data centre and…
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25 Luxury Christmas Gifts — From Dior Lipstick to Heirloom-Quality Dinnerware — Worth the Investment This Holiday Season
If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, WWD may receive an affiliate commission. In…
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Yangzijiang Financial aborts one billion yuan investment in Chinese lithium battery producer
Subsidiary Jiangsu New Yangzi Commerce & Trading and two strategic investors fail to secure approval from Ningbo Shanshan’s creditors…
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CapitaLand Investment raises over US$650 million for second lodging fund, exceeds target
CapitaLand Investment (CLI) has achieved the final close for its second lodging private fund, CapitaLand Ascott Residence Asia Fund II…
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Dissecting Retail Real Estate: Insights on Investment, Growth and Consumer Behavior
Where should retail go in the next 10 years? Wherever the customers go. In a VIP breakfast discussion at WWD’s recent Apparel & Retail CEO…
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KKR plans investment expansion for insurance unit in India
The investment firm insurance business is anchored through Global Atlantic Financial Group KKR is planning a bigger role for its India…
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Singapore: 24-Year-Old Man Arrested for Suspected Role in S$75,000 Investment Scam
A 24-year-old man has been arrested for his suspected involvement in money laundering and scam-related offences linked to a fraudulent…
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Singapore’s gold investment leaps 47% in Q3; global demand hits record high
Local demand for gold bars and coins rises 47%, but jewellery consumption slumps 8% Strong investor appetite in Singapore, which resulted…
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Toyota says it did not explicitly promise Trump new US$10 billion investment in US
Japan’s Toyota Motor did not explicitly promise a new US$10 billion investment in the United States, a senior executive from the Japanese…
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Ping An profit rises as stock rally lifts investment returns
Net income climbed to 132.9 billion yuan (S$24.2 billion), from 119.2 billion yuan a year earlier Ping An Insurance (Group) said profit…
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UOI 9-month comprehensive income rises 34.9% to S$40.6 million on investment gains
The improvement is mainly driven by marked-to-market gains on equity and fixed-income investments United Overseas Insurance (UOI), the…
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Coinbase acquires investment platform Echo in $375 million deal
Crypto heavyweight Coinbase said on Tuesday it has bought investment platform Echo in a nearly $375 million cash-and-stock deal, aiming to…
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Stocks to watch: Keppel, CapitaLand Investment, Keppel Reit
The following companies saw new developments that may affect trading of their securities on Friday (Oct 17): Keppel: The global asset…
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Apple’s Tim Cook pledges more China investment despite Trump’s tariff threats
Apple chief executive officer Tim Cook pledged to boost investment in China during a visit to the world’s second largest economy, despite…
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Letitia James: NY Attorney General Who Was Indicted on Bank Fraud Charges Listed Her Virginia Home as 'Investment Property', Filings Show
New York Attorney General Letitia James, who has been indicted, reportedly listed her Virginia home as an "investment" property in…
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SoftBank’s Graphcore plans £1 billion chip investment in India
The US’ tensions with China have helped the country rise in prominence for global tech companies, but its AI infrastructure is still…