Blackstone plans to double its investments in India to $100 billion within five years, with chief operating officer Jonathan Gray describing the country as the firm’s best-performing market and expressing confidence in
Goldman Sachs chief executive David Solomon has warned that financial markets are currently driven more by “greed than fear,” reflecting an increasingly optimistic Wall Street atmosphere that has pushed US equities to
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Africa’s transition toward cleaner and more resilient transportation systems has received a major boost after electric mobility company Spiro secured a landmark $215 million investment round backed by major institutional investors, including
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Blue Origin is facing a major setback after the dramatic explosion of its New Glenn rocket during a routine engine test, with NASA Administrator Jared Isaacman warning that repairs to the damaged
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Global alternative asset manager Blackstone has successfully raised $13.1 billion for its latest Asia-focused private equity fund, surpassing its original target and marking the largest private equity fundraising effort in the firm’s
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Asian stock markets traded lower in volatile conditions on Tuesday as concerns over the stability of Middle East ceasefire efforts offset growing enthusiasm surrounding the artificial intelligence sector. According to Reuters, investors
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The International Convention on Liability and Compensation for Damage in Connection with the Carriage of Hazardous and Noxious Substances by Sea, known as the 2010 HNS Convention, is set to enter into
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Singapore, long known as the “Houston of Asia”, is facing one of its most severe tests in decades as a prolonged war in the Middle East disrupts global energy flows and intensifies
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SoftBank Group has overtaken Toyota Motor Corporation to become Japan’s most valuable listed company, marking a symbolic shift in the country’s corporate hierarchy as global demand for artificial intelligence fuels a historic
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Global oil markets surged more than 2% as escalating military confrontations between the United States, Iran, and Israel deepened fears of a wider Middle East conflict that could disrupt critical energy supply
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Indo-Pacific countries are rapidly expanding defence cooperation and military capabilities as they respond to China’s growing military power and shifting perceptions of long-term United States engagement in the region, signalling a gradual
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Anthropic, the artificial intelligence company behind the widely used Claude chatbot, has reached a staggering valuation of approximately 965 billion dollars after closing a new funding round that raised 65 billion dollars.
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Chinese online retailer Temu has been fined €200 million ($232 million) by European Union regulators for failing to adequately prevent the sale of illegal products on its platform, marking one of the
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The Chinese military has reported that it forced a Dutch naval vessel out of waters near the Paracel Islands in the South China Sea, an area long marked by overlapping territorial claims
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Brazil is preparing to restart oil drilling in the Amazon Basin after a ten-year pause, marking a major shift in environmental and energy policy under President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva. The
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The World Meteorological Organization has warned that the world is likely to experience new record-breaking global temperatures within the next five years, with a high probability that the current benchmark set in
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