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‘China’s Robinhood’ Futu to focus on Singapore, HK expansion amid regulatory pressure
Shares of Futu have plummeted about 35% since mid-Oct.
UK-based CVC Capital to buy Japanese tutoring service Try Group for $976m
CVC will acquire all the shares from current owners.
Tokyo Stock Exchange mulls 30-minute extension to trading
Its current trading day of 5 hours is shorter than that of the New York and Singapore exchanges.
Chinese carmaker BYD’s chip unit IPO plan halted by regulatory woes
BYD Semiconductor filed an application in May to list on Shenzhen's ChiNext.
Islamic bonds come under microscope after default of Garuda Indonesia
Fitch Ratings highlights legal uncertainty as issuance reaches a new high.
Philippines’ biggest lender BDO Unibank seeks slice of mobile payments boom
BDO Unibank early this year launched mobile wallet BDO Pay.
Indian fintech unicorns eye expansion in Southeast Asia
Startups are gearing up to confront local giants in the new frontier.
Japanese PE firm Unison Capital making India foray, plans $500m fund
Unison is teaming up with the Indian government-linked National Investment and Infrastructure Fund.
KDDI to invest in Japan’s third largest food delivery app Menu
KDDI will invest around $45 million in Menu, taking a 20% stake in the company.
Singtel plans to ramp up funding in SE Asia’s digital service cos
Singtel said it will leverage the customer base it has built through group companies in the region.
