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[HONG KONG] Dealmaking in Asia-Pacific is looking pretty buoyant as companies assess the best places to allocate capital in volatile times, according to JPMorgan Chase’s head of investment banking in the region, Paul Uren. While the veteran banker and his team are measured in the outlook for transactions in Apac this year, they are busy talking with clients about ways to diversify their businesses or supply chains, including through mergers and acquisitions. Selling non-core assets, raising capital and refinancing debt are also under discussion, Uren said in an interview in Hong Kong.“Asia has been a beneficiary of the rotation of capital…

[SINGAPORE] Phillip Securities Research has initiated coverage on the Phillip SGX APAC Dividend Leaders REIT ETF (Pareits) with an “accumulate” call and a target price of S$1.095.In a report released on Wednesday (May 28), Phillip Securities analyst Helena Wang said that the exchange-traded fund (ETF) offers investors stable income at an attractive book value.“The book value of the ETF has become more attractive in the last two years,” added Wang. “It historically traded at a high of 1.3 times price-to-book (P/B) ratio but now trades at 0.8 times P/B ratio.”She also noted that Pareits’ dividends have steadily increased since 2021,…

Tecno Pova Curve 5G was launched in India on Thursday. The new affordable 5G offering from Tecno arrives in three colour options and two RAM and storage configurations. The Tecno Pova Curve 5G runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 7300 Ultimate chipset. It has a 64-megapixel rear camera unit and an IP64-rated build. The Pova Curve 5G houses a 5,500mAh battery with 45W charging support. The new phone has a starship-like design, and it measures just 7.45mm in thickness.Tecno Pova Curve 5G Price in IndiaTecno Pova Curve 5G is priced at Rs. 15,999 for the base 6GB RAM + 128GB storage model.…

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LONDON :The dollar rose against its major peers on Thursday after a court blocked U.S. President Donald Trump from imposing import tariffs on other countries, providing some relief for the currency that has struggled this year due to trade uncertainty.The greenback gained a third of a percent against the yen and the Swiss franc but was off session highs after the trade court ruling that found Trump overstepped his authority by imposing across-the-board duties on imports from U.S. trading partners.The Trump administration filed an appeal within minutes.”Reciprocal tariffs are off for now, but this should not alter the medium trend.…

Retired politician Lim Hng Kiang will be reappointed to the board for three more years [SINGAPORE] The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) on Thursday (May 29) announced two new director designates who will join its board effective from Jun 1. Professor Ho Teck Hua, president of Nanyang Technological University (NTU), and Goh Swee Chen, chairman of National Arts Council (NAC), have been appointed for a three-year term that will end on May 31, 2028. The central bank also announced the reappointment of retired politician and former minister of trade and industry Lim Hng Kiang, whose tenure at the board has…

Life360, a family locator app, today that it has fully integrated the object-tracking features of Tile into its own platform. The Life360 app can now set up and manage Tile trackers, deliver notifications when an item gets left behind and provide real-time location updates for the trackers in addition to its usual features for managing family members’ safety.Life360 its acquisition of Tile for $205 million way back in 2021. At the time of the purchase, Life360 said Tile would continue to operate independently, but it has still been a long time coming for the two businesses to fully integrate with…

SOMIS, Calif. — Andreas Tompros lost his home and at least a third of his avocado orchard to a wildfire last year, but the 47-year-old grower is not worried about his farm making a comeback. While California farmers often rattle off a list of challenges they face including high labor costs, water restrictions and overseas competition, many avocado growers say they have a good thing going. A key reason may come as a surprise to some — Mexican imports. When the United States lifted its ban on Mexican avocados in 1997, California growers worried at first that the imported fruit…

One UI 7 still feels so fresh, yet we’re here this morning to tell you that there is even newer software to test on your Galaxy S25 series device. Today, Samsung launched the One UI 8 beta program with Android 16 and you can install it right now. In a brief announcement, Samsung says that One UI 8 will fully launch with its next foldables “this summer” and expand a rollout to other Galaxy device owners. In other words, by opening up the beta today, it should be stable in time for the Galaxy Z Fold 7 to arrive, followed…

Strategic agreement secures access to essential oncology injectables for clinical trials as European shortages intensify LONDON, May 29, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Bionical Emas, a global provider of Clinical Trial Services, announces an exclusive global clinical trial supply agreement with Pharma Resources GmbH, German pharmaceutical company and marketing authorization holder, specialized in oncology. This strategic partnership marks Pharma Resources’ entry into the clinical trial supply market and grants Bionical Emas exclusive rights to distribute its EU-marketed oncology injectables, including Fluorouracil, which is currently in critical shortage across Europe. This collaboration strengthens Bionical Emas’ position as a trusted supply partner and highlights its continued…