China’s Finance Ministry Releases CNY 550 Billion in Unused Debt Quotas
China has unlocked 550 billion yuan in unused local government debt quotas to shore up fourth-quarter
AkzoNobel – Axalta $25 billion Merger Nears EU Clearance
AkzoNobel and Axalta Coating Systems are approaching European Union antitrust clearance for their proposed $25 billion
Manus Raises Over $500 Million after Meta Deal Collapse
Manus has raised more than $500 million in its first funding round since U.S.-based Meta Platforms
Deutsche Bank Appoints Vikas Arora As CCO & Head of Corporate
Vikas Arora has been appointed as Chief Country Officer and Head of Corporate Bank, Philippines, at
Japan’s $15 Billion Rapidus Bet Puts Its Chip Ambitions to the Test
Japan is backing Rapidus with about $15 billion as the country seeks to rebuild its advanced
Thailand Starts Employee Welfare Fund From October 2026
Finally, Thailand’s Employee Welfare Fund begins this month, October 2026, after a year of postponement, and
Nippon Paint Buys AkzoNobel SE Asia Unit for $1.35B
AkzoNobel has agreed with Nippon Paint to divest its decorative paints division in Southeast Asia for
Physical AI Startup SiMa.AI Raises $150 Million
SiMa.ai, a Bengaluru-based physical AI startup founded by Krishna Rangasayee, has just closed its Series C
BMW Group Malaysia Appoints Raymond Tan as MD
Raymond Tan has been appointed as Managing Director at BMW Group Malaysia. This Appointment marks a
Anthropic Opens Singapore Office to Expand AI in Asia
Anthropic is set to open its 5th Asian office in October in Singapore. The company already
