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Philippines’ Ayala Land Halts Sales Of Luxury Residential Tower As Costs Surge Amid Iran War

Philippines’ Ayala Land Halts Sales Of Luxury Residential Tower As Costs Surge Amid Iran War

Ayala Land—controlled by tycoon Jaime Zobel de Ayala and his family’s Ayala Corp.—has paused the construction and marketing one of the...

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Thai Billionaire Charoen Sirivadhanabhakdi’s Frasers Property, Partner Offer Top Bid Of $479 Million For Singapore Residential Site

Frasers Property—controlled by Thai billionaire Charoen Sirivadhanabhakdi—and its joint venture partner Japan’s Mitsubishi Estate submitted the...

08.04.2026 9

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Jollibee Founder-Backed Hotel101 To Raise $300 Million To Bankroll Global Expansion

31.03.2026 10

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Philippine Gokongwei Family To Buyout Robinsons Retail In Deal Valuing Company At $850 Million

Philippine tycoon Lance Gokongwei and his family has offered to buyout the minority investors in Robinsons Retail Holdings Inc. (RRHI) in a deal...

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Grab Buys Foodpanda Operations In Taiwan For $600 Million

23.03.2026 7

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Hongkong Land Buys $422 Million Stake In Suntec REIT, Betting On Singapore Property Boom

Hongkong Land Holdings—controlled by the Keswick family’s Jardine Matheson Holdings—has bought a 10.8% in Suntec Real Estate Investment Trust,...

20.03.2026 30

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Malaysian Billionaire Syed Mokthar Albukhary-Backed $765 Million LNG Facility Approved

18.03.2026 8

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Philippine SEC Approves Listing Of Tycoon Lucio Tan’s PNB Property Arm At $944 Million Valuation

The Securities and Exchange Commission has approved the proposed listing of PNB Holdings—the property arm of tycoon Lucio Tan’s Philippine...

17.03.2026 9

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Billionaire Enrique Razon Accelerates Energy Push With Colombia, Philippine Deals

Prime Infrastructure Capital—controlled by ports-to-casino billionaire Enrique Razon Jr—is stepping up investments in the energy sector with the...

12.03.2026 20

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Philippine Tycoon Tony Tan Caktiong’s Jollibee-Backed Highlands Coffee Mulls Vietnam IPO

04.03.2026 60

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Billionaire Cousins’ Group Offers Top Bid Of $513.5 Million For Singapore Residential Plot

03.03.2026 10

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Grab Buys Investment App Stash At $425 Million Valuation After Posting First Full-Year Profit

12.02.2026 10

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Philippine Billionaire Manuel Villar Rejects Insider Trading, Market Manipulation Allegations

03.02.2026 10

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Philippine Billionaire Manuel Villar Faces Market Manipulation, Insider Trading Charges

01.02.2026 60

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Billionaire Chua Thian Poh’s Ho Bee Land Deepens Australian Investments With $220 Million Queensland Plot Purchase

26.01.2026 30

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Billionaire Jeffrey Cheah’s Sunway Proceeding With $2.7 Billion IJM Takeover Despite Money-Laundering Probe

22.01.2026 30

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Philippine Tycoon Federico Lopez-Led First Gen’s Renewable Arm Plans $1.7 Billion Geothermal Expansion

13.01.2026 10

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Blackrock’s GIP To Buy 40% Stake In Philippines’ Aboitiz InfraCapital For $233 Million

26.12.2025 20

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Tycoon Federico Lopez-Led Rockwell Land Takes Over Manila Suburban Mall For $368 Million

22.12.2025 10

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Blackstone-Backed AirTrunk Earmarks $8 Billion To Expand Data Center Footprint In Japan

17.12.2025 10

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Philippine Tycoon Andrew Tan’s Megaworld To Inject $255 Million Of Office, Retail Assets Into REIT

08.12.2025 10

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Billionaire Pham Nhat Vuong’s VinFast Spending $500 Million To Expand EV Factory In India

05.12.2025 30

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Billionaire Lucio Tan’s Philippine Airlines Orders Five Airbus A320s Worth $490 Million

04.12.2025 30

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Billionaire Andrew Tan’s Megaworld Rebrands Philippines’ Biggest Hotel As Mövenpick

28.11.2025 10

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Grindr Ends Buyout Talks With Majority Owners Led By Billionaire Raymond Zage

25.11.2025 10

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Warburg Pincus-Backed Princeton Digital Enters South Korea With $700 Million Data Center Project

17.11.2025 10

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Philippine Billionaire Manuel Villar’s Fortune Drops $3 Billion After 99% Cut In Property Value

13.11.2025 10

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Malaysian Media, Lumber Tycoon Tiong Hiew King Dies At 91

12.11.2025 10

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Maynilad Water Trades Flat In Market Debut As Company Tips Potential Acquisition

07.11.2025 20

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WiseTech Stock Rout Erases Over $1 Billion From Tycoon Richard White’s Net Worth

28.10.2025 20

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Billionaire Prajogo Pangestu’s Chandra Asri To Buy ExxonMobil’s Fuel Stations In Singapore

24.10.2025 20

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Billionaire Masayoshi Son’s SoftBank Deepens AI Push With $5.4 Billion ABB Robotics Deal

08.10.2025 20

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Philippines’ Maynilad Water May Price IPO Below Top Of Range Amid Tepid Market Sentiment

06.10.2025 20

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Philippines’ Ayala Land To Build $178 Million Eco-Residential Estate In Davao

03.10.2025 10

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Thailand’s CP Group, Ayala Corp. To Roll Out Makro Stores In The Philippines

25.09.2025 10

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Grab, WeRide To Start Singapore Driverless Shuttle Service In 2026

21.09.2025 10

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Billionaire Andrew Tan’s Travellers Taking Over $1.3 Billion Philippine Casino Project From Suntrust

01.09.2025 20

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Philippines’ First Gen, Sinar Mas To Develop Over $2 Billion Of Geothermal Projects In Indonesia

28.08.2025 30

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Philippine Property Billionaire Manuel Villar’s $24 Billion Conundrum

22.08.2025 30

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Grab Partners With WeRide To Rollout Robotaxis Across Southeast Asia

16.08.2025 20

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Philippine Billionaire Enrique Razon’s Bloomberry Ramping Up Online Gaming Amid Losses

Bloomberry Resorts Corp.—controlled by billionaire Enrique Razon Jr.—is ramping up its online gaming platform as the casino operator posted its...

15.08.2025 10

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Gravity-Defying Rise Of Philippine Billionaire Manuel Villar’s Property Company Comes Under Regulatory Scrutiny

12.08.2025 20

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Philippines’ Ayala Corp. To Sell Minority Stake In AC Health To Temasek’s ABC Impact

12.08.2025 10

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Gokongwei, Gotianun JV Seeks To Expand Philippine Airport Operations Amid Travel Boom

08.08.2025 20

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Philippines’ Lance Gokongwei Mulls Exit From Legacy Petrochemicals Business

07.08.2025 10

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Nasdaq Listing Fuels Philippine Hotel Magnate’s Global Ambitions

07.08.2025 10

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Philippine Tycoon Joselito Campos-Led Del Monte Pacific Posts Record Loss On U.S. Bankruptcy

01.08.2025 10

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Malaysian Tycoon Lim Han Weng’s Yinson Wins $600 Million Vietnam Contract

29.07.2025 30

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BlackRock To Buy 40% Stake In Aboitiz Equity’s Infrastructure Arm

24.07.2025 20

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Aboitiz-Led Group Submits Top $642 Million Bid For Philippine State-Owned Hydro Power Plant

05.07.2025 20

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