Developing Asia retained its position as the world’s largest developing-region destination for foreign direct investment in 2025, attracting $644 billion in capital as investment patterns within the region continued to shift. While
The military-led governments of Mali, Burkina Faso, and Niger have established a regional investment bank with an initial capital of 500 billion CFA francs ($895 million) to finance infrastructure, energy, and agricultural
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Artificial intelligence is expanding so quickly that investing in its future has become both thrilling and fraught, according to a sweeping Bloomberg analysis based on interviews with four top investment strategists. With
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SpaceX is accelerating plans for an initial public offering that could raise more than $30 billion and value the company at roughly $1.5 trillion, according to people familiar with the matter. Reporting
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by Our Business Affairs Editor The recent collapse in IndiGo’s operations, marked by thousands of cancellations and severe nationwide disruptions, has reopened a deeper debate within India’s aviation sector—whether the turmoil at
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Shell is moving closer to a major deepwater expansion, engaging in advanced negotiations to acquire LLOG Exploration Offshore in a deal valued at more than $3 billion, according to sources familiar with
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The global surge in artificial intelligence investment has accelerated to unprecedented levels, surpassing the scale and speed of spending behind some of history’s most ambitious scientific and technological undertakings, according to industry
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Capital Group, the world’s largest active-only money manager, is stepping into a more high-profile phase, launching a strategic push to expand its private-market offerings and attract retail investors, Bloomberg reports. The $3.3
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Nvidia has poured $2 billion into Synopsys, taking a major equity stake in one of the world’s most influential chip-design software makers as part of an expanded engineering and design partnership. The
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OpenAI’s data-centre and infrastructure partners are on track to accumulate almost $100bn in borrowing tied to the fast-growing but still lossmaking AI start-up, according to figures reported by the Financial Times. The
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Singapore state investment firm Temasek Holdings is in advanced negotiations to acquire a minority stake in Quest Global Services, a deal that would value the engineering solutions provider at approximately $4.6 billion,
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BlackRock Inc., the world’s largest asset manager, is planning a rapid expansion of its investments in Saudi Arabia and the broader Middle East over the coming years, aiming to capitalize on the
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An increasing number of wealthy Chinese are shifting their focus from Singapore to Dubai and Abu Dhabi, according to the Financial Times, as tougher scrutiny and immigration rules in the Asian financial
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Investment bankers are proposing a valuation of up to $170 billion for Jio Platforms Ltd., according to people familiar with the matter, ahead of what could become one of India’s largest initial
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by Our Economic Affairs Editor The story of the Ambuluwawa Religious and Biodiversity Complex in Gampola is far more than an account of architecture or conservation. It is the chronicle of how
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Adani Enterprises Ltd., the flagship firm of Gautam Adani’s sprawling port-to-power conglomerate, is preparing to raise as much as 250 billion rupees ($2.8 billion) through a rights issue, according to people familiar
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