Loans
OUE Reit gets S$100 million unsecured loan facility
Proceeds will be used for capital expenditure, working capital and general funding purposes
Olam unit bags US$1.12 billion dual-currency loan facility
It will be used to refinance ofi’s existing loans and for general corporate purposes
Thailand plans US$8.3 billion support for small business
It includes soft loans and loan guarantees to boost liquidity
More HDB flat owners refinancing to cheaper bank loans as interest rates drop to 3-year low
Lenders competing to offer attractive refinancing options means that homeowners are spoilt for choice
GIC, Carlyle-backed chemicals firm Nouryon shelves US$5.8 billion loan amid investor unease
Moody’s cuts Nouryon’s Q4 estimates amid macro uncertainty and weak demand in construction markets
Indonesia to subsidise loan interest for small-scale developers, homeowners
It’s to encourage them to build or renovate properties
China’s credit expansion slows on weak demand, slower bond sales
China has been struggling to overcome the collapse of demand for borrowing linked to the property sector
Pertamina seeks US$2.5 billion loan as Indonesia dollar deals rise
The nation’s markets are just recovering after the social unrest, which has subsided, sparked a sell-off in stocks and bonds
Chinese banks face profit squeeze as loan growth falters
Besides the lower interest rate environment, the lenders face mounting pressure to offer cheaper loans to help stimulate the economy
OCBC warns of greater challenges in H2 as ‘chain reaction’ from US tariffs unfolds
Group CEO Helen Wong describes the bank’s first-half results as “stronger than anticipated”