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Acquisitions

Singapore-listed Jardine eyes more asset sales after $13 billion spree to revamp empire

Jardine Cycle & Carriage is reportedly exploring a sale of its car dealership in Malaysia and Singapore
Jardine Cycle & Carriage is reportedly exploring a sale of its car dealership in Malaysia and Singapore

Jardine Matheson to buy Aussie imaging business I-MED in $3.1 billion deal

I-MED operates a network of 215 diagnostic imaging clinics across Australia and New Zealand.
I-MED operates a network of 215 diagnostic imaging clinics across Australia and New Zealand.

S’pore firm behind alert buzzer for seniors to acquire eldercare social enterprise for $11.2m

(From left) IOT Solutions' executive vice-president Chen Jer Yaw, CEO Raymond Bo and chief marketing officer Ashokan Ramakrishnan with iWow Technology's wireless alarm system for seniors.
(From left) IOT Solutions' executive vice-president Chen Jer Yaw, CEO Raymond Bo and chief marketing officer Ashokan Ramakrishnan with iWow Technology's wireless alarm system for seniors.

Explainer

Can China really block Meta’s Manus AI acquisition?

Beijing's intervention challenges a strategy in which Chinese start-ups relocate to places such as Singapore to access global capital while distancing themselves from China's oversight.
Beijing's intervention challenges a strategy in which Chinese start-ups relocate to places such as Singapore to access global capital while distancing themselves from China's oversight.

CapitaLand Trust buys Paragon mall for $3.9 billion, sells Asia Square Tower 2 for $2.5 billion

Paragon, which houses more than 190 retail brands, will increase CapitaLand Integrated Commercial Trust's presence in Orchard Road.
Paragon, which houses more than 190 retail brands, will increase CapitaLand Integrated Commercial Trust's presence in Orchard Road.

OCBC is lead bidder for HSBC’s Indonesia assets: Sources

OCBC has emerged as the preferred bidder to buy HSBC Holdings’ retail banking assets in Indonesia, people familiar with the matter said.
OCBC has emerged as the preferred bidder to buy HSBC Holdings’ retail banking assets in Indonesia, people familiar with the matter said.

Amazon eyes $11 billion Globalstar deal to rival SpaceX’s Starlink: FT report

Amazon’s network would be the closest rival to Elon Musk’s Starlink, which operates a network of more than 9,500 satellites.
Amazon’s network would be the closest rival to Elon Musk’s Starlink, which operates a network of more than 9,500 satellites.

Fitbit Singapore winds up as Google completes takeover of fitness tracker brand

While the liquidation of the Fitbit Singapore marks the end of an area, Fitbit users can continue to use their devices.
While the liquidation of the Fitbit Singapore marks the end of an area, Fitbit users can continue to use their devices.

Keppel shares tumble 3% after delay in planned sale of M1 to Simba

Keppel on Aug 11 said it is selling the telecoms business of its subsidiary M1 to rival Simba Telecom for $1.43 billion.
Keppel on Aug 11 said it is selling the telecoms business of its subsidiary M1 to rival Simba Telecom for $1.43 billion.

Sembcorp shortlists banks for $2.7 billion loan to buy Australia’s Alinta Energy: Sources

Sembcorp had announced the A$6.5 billion acquisition of Alinta at the end of 2025. 
Sembcorp had announced the A$6.5 billion acquisition of Alinta at the end of 2025. 

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MDDI (P) 046/10/2025. Published by SPH Media Limited, Co. Regn. No.202120748H. Copyright © 2026 SPH Media Limited. All rights reserved.