Wednesday, February 4, 2026

Breaking: AirTrunk closes A$16bn refinancing

Data centre specialist AirTrunk has closed a A$16 billion ($10.4 billion) refinancing, ex Japan, the region’s largest-ever sustainability linked financing, according to a media release on August 26. ¬ Haymarket Media Limited. All rights reserved. Source link

Breaking: Air Liquide buys Korea’s DIG Airgas from Macquarie

French multinational gas firm Air Liquide is expanding its presence in Asia through the acquisition of DIG Airgas, a leading integrated gas player in South Korea, according an August 22 company announcement. ¬ Haymarket Media Limited. All rights reserved. Source link

Air Liquide buys Korea’s DIG Airgas from Macquarie

French multinational gas firm Air Liquide is expanding its presence in Asia through the acquisition of DIG Airgas, a leading integrated gas player in South Korea, according an August 22 company announcement. ¬ Haymarket Media Limited. All rights reserved. Source link

HKEX to delist Evergrande on August 25

The Hong Kong Stock Exchange (HKEX) has announced on August 20 that the listing of the Evergrande’s shares will be cancelled with effect from 9am on August 25, 2025 under Rule 6.01A(1). ¬ Haymarket Media Limited. All rights reserved. Source link

Crypto bank Amina appoints Apac and Hong Kong head

Amina Bank, a Swiss FINMA-regulated crypto bank, has named Michael Benz as head of Amina Hong Kong and Asia Pacific (Apac). ¬ Haymarket Media Limited. All rights reserved. Source link

Guotai Haitong’s SPV issues Rmb2.3bn of medium-term notes in Hong Kong

Guotai Junan Holdings, the wholly owned offshore special purpose vehicle (SPV) of China’s Guotai Haitong Securities, has issued Rmb2.3 billion ($320 million) worth of three-year medium-term guaranteed notes, with a fixed coupon rate of 1.9%. ¬ Haymarket Media Limited. All rights reserved. Source link

Vietnam’s reforms and pending index upgrade ease transhipment tariff concerns

Almost immediately after the White House, overseen by US president Donald Trump, introduced so-called reciprocal tariffs back in April, Vietnam’s general secretary To Lam was among the first world leaders to speak to Washington’s representatives. ¬ Haymarket Media Limited. All rights reserved. Source link

Lenovo confirms Middle East expansion plans

Global PC giant the Lenovo Group has appointed a leadership team for Saudi Arabia, as it establishes its regional headquarters in Riyadh. ¬ Haymarket Media Limited. All rights reserved. Source link

SoftBank invests $2bn into Intel

Japan’s SoftBank Group and Intel Corporation have signed a definitive securities purchase agreement, under which SoftBank will make a $2 billion investment in Intel common stock. ¬ Haymarket Media Limited. All rights reserved. Source link

ANZ names Ender Tanar as Japan country head

ANZ has appointed Ender Tanar as country head ANZ Japan, to replace Mitchell Mason, who has been in the role since October 2018. ¬ Haymarket Media Limited. All rights reserved. Source link