By Sumit Kumar, Ronojoy Mazumdar December 31, 2024 4:00 am Markets The Dalal Street deceleration is real. What’s next for Indian stocks? Buckle up for a bumpy ride in 2025. 4 Min Read
By Hermi De Ramos December 30, 2024 1:54 pm Crypto Malaysia to crypto exchanges: Get licensed, or get out Bybit’s Malaysian users have logins disabled in crackdown on unlicensed firms. 4 Min Read
By Yuvraj Malik December 30, 2024 8:00 am Tech Fatter checks for Indian startups in 2025? The new year may be the time for Indian startups to shine. 3 Min Read
By Noorhan Abusamra December 30, 2024 6:48 am Markets Stocks: America’s crushing it, Europe is crashing it AI hype also powered stocks in Taiwan, while India held steady. 3 Min Read
By Sumit Kumar December 27, 2024 1:35 pm India India’s MVP: The silent revolution of Manmohan Singh The former two-time prime minister passed away aged 92 on 26 December. 3 Min Read
By Khamila Mulia December 27, 2024 9:21 am Fintech No Tyme to lose for Southeast Asia’s new fintech unicorn Having conquered the Philippines, the digital bank is eyeing Indonesia and Vietnam. 4 Min Read
By Ronojoy Mazumdar December 27, 2024 3:30 am Markets India’s Sensex is on a record run. But can it last? Sensex to MSCI EM: Hold my Chai. 2 Min Read
By Amitoj Singh December 26, 2024 10:28 am Crypto Trump’s crypto agenda has the world scrambling to catch up Several countries, including Russia and Philippines, are projecting clearer crypto rules. 3 Min Read
By Ushar Daniele December 26, 2024 7:45 am Investing Southeast Asia needs billions to hit its climate goals. Will investors deliver? Blended finance: The buzzword that might fix the region’s climate financing gap. Or not. 4 Min Read
By Ronojoy Mazumdar December 25, 2024 6:00 am India Going public, going wild: India’s 2024 IPO circus went off! The Indian IPOs that had everyone talking (or chuckling). 3 Min Read
By Amitoj Singh December 25, 2024 2:38 am Crypto Trump’s crypto promises have Asia’s Gen Z hooked The US presidential election changed the game. 3 Min Read
By Ushar Daniele, Tabita Diela December 25, 2024 1:00 am Markets SingPost drama shows why whistleblowing matters It’s a vivid reminder of why investors should pay attention to corporate governance. 4 Min Read
By Ushar Daniele December 24, 2024 12:00 am Markets Are Southeast Asia’s businesses safe from little Marco’s big stage? Your Christmas bargain hauls from Temu and Shein may get more expensive. 4 Min Read
By Tabita Diela December 23, 2024 11:58 am Markets SingPost shares plunge after drama in staid Singapore Firm fires three executives for ‘gross’ negligence. 2 Min Read
By Ushar Daniele December 23, 2024 1:00 am Investing Is investing in Southeast Asia’s durians a thorny play? The region’s agriculture sector is hungry for funding. Here’s how to get into the field. 3 Min Read
By Sumit Kumar December 20, 2024 11:04 am India Mahindra’s a rare bright spark in sluggish auto market Its best-selling SUV is so hot right now, you can’t get one until 2026. 3 Min Read
By Tim Hume December 19, 2024 1:18 pm Blockchain & AI From App Store Rejection to Winning at Web3: Yat Siu’s Big Comeback The Animoca founder talks overcoming crisis, and why he thinks Web3 can save the world. 8 Min Read
By Ronojoy Mazumdar December 19, 2024 11:18 am Markets Fed crushes hopes for India’s rate cut, leaving Dalal Street bruised US central bank’s rate hint likely to scuttle cuts at Indian counterpart. 3 Min Read
By Khamila Mulia December 19, 2024 9:52 am Tech VinFast’s Indonesian bet: Will it charge ahead or stall? The Vietnamese chaebol is copying Tesla’s playbook. But it might need a little more. 5 Min Read
By Yuvraj Malik December 19, 2024 2:00 am Markets Indian luxury hotels soar as travel and weddings boom Stocks in some chains are up 70%-100% this year as demand outpaces supply. 3 Min Read
By Khamila Mulia December 18, 2024 9:38 am Fintech Why Southeast Asia’s fintechs are making moves in the Middle East The region’s fintechs are spreading their wings. 5 Min Read
By Sumit Kumar December 18, 2024 9:16 am Markets S&P who? India’s retail army is supercharging its stock markets But poor earnings may derail this train. 3 Min Read
By Chantal Fouad, Yuvraj Malik December 18, 2024 8:01 am Fintech MobiKwik IPO: The small fintech fish making big waves The Indian firm delivered a banger IPO. Can it keep up the rally? 2 Min Read
By Noorhan Abusamra December 18, 2024 1:00 am Markets Is Alibaba the biggest bargain going in tech? It’s loaded with cash and has zero “sell” ratings. 3 Min Read
By Amitoj Singh December 17, 2024 12:28 pm Crypto Stablecoins: Less a ‘Ripple,’ more an unstoppable wave Crypto’s strait-laced cousin is winning and even the regulators are joining the party. 3 Min Read
By Khamila Mulia, Tabita Diela December 17, 2024 1:00 am Southeast Asia A tech winter? Not in tropical Indonesia, says VC firm East Ventures The firm has backed more than 300 tech companies in Southeast Asia. 4 Min Read
By Tabita Diela December 16, 2024 3:28 pm Macro Indonesia’s VAT hike is another blow for business The VAT rise to 12% comes hot on the heels of an increase to the minimum wage. 2 Min Read
By Tabita Diela, Khamila Mulia December 13, 2024 1:00 am Macro What tariffs? Indonesia business is taking a chill pill over Trump 2.0 Local businesses are not too fazed by Donald Trump’s tariff threats. 5 Min Read
By Yuvraj Malik December 12, 2024 3:30 am India From Zara to Zudio, Trent’s betting on middle class millions The Indian retailer had a big year. Can it keep it up? 2 Min Read
By Khamila Mulia December 12, 2024 2:00 am AI The AI party in Southeast Asia is just getting started The Magnificent 7 OGs are steaming in, along with Chinese tech giants, and even some Middle East newbies. 4 Min Read