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Khazanah Nasional
Singapore-Malaysia ties
Revival of Johor-Singapore SEZ: New era of growth?
A new attempt to revive the Johor-Singapore SEZ is underway. Will it finally succeed, and eventually hollow out Singapore?
July 25, 2024
Startups, Entrepreneurs, Digital economy
Venture-capital firm Antler puts money on second wave of AI start-ups
Antler’s Salovaara says the lack of AI talent and capital makes it hard for a company like OpenAI to be born out of Singapore.
March 22, 2024
Aviation & Engineering
SIA Engineering signs MOU with Khazanah-backed Impeccable Vintage Properties for hangar facilities in Subang
The hangers will be located at Complex A at the Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport in Selangor.
April 05, 2022
Healthcare
IHH to stretch balance sheet, on the lookout for acquisitions
From a risk perspective, IHH prefers existing assets over greenfield projects
July 14, 2021
Company in the news
Rightsizing to achieve economies of scale
IHH Healthcare CEO Kelvin Loh believes operating a big hospital group is in the interest of both patients and shareholders
January 29, 2021
Global Economy
Briefs
Quoteworthy: "China cannot save the world but can save itself." –— David Gaud, Pictet Wealth Management’s Asia chief investment officer, on why he remains bullish on the world’s second largest economy.
June 12, 2020
Malaysia
Khazanah pursuing long-term targets on refreshed mandate
Those who have been paying attention would remember that Khazanah’s headline RM6.271 billion pretax losses for 2018 had followed a strategic review of its investments, which resulted in a RM7.3 billion impairment provision that year.
March 13, 2020
Property
Temasek-Khazanah JV to sell Andaz Singapore for $475 mil
KUALA LUMPUR (Oct 9): M+S, a 60:40 joint venture between Khazanah Nasional and Temasek Holdings, is selling its wholly-owned subsidiary, Ophir-Rochor Hotel (ORH), to property developer Hoi Hup Realty for $475 million (RM1.44 billion) or $1.39 million per
October 09, 2019
Malaysia
Northern exposure
Iskandar Malaysia attracted billions of dollars in investment from Singapore. But as the special development region nears its target ‘maturity’ date, it is now better known for its property glut than as the economic driver it was meant to be.
September 06, 2019
Property
Khazanah, Temasek to sell part of joint Singapore property for about $1.6 bil
(July 30): A joint venture between Malaysia sovereign wealth fund Khazanah and Singapore state investor Temasek is selling the office and retail units of its DUO property development in Singapore, it said late on Monday.
July 30, 2019