Business deals
Streaming app 17Live set to be Singapore's 1st SPAC merger
Vertex-backed shell company to acquire Taiwan-founded tech startup
Changes follow complaints that rigid regulations pushed launches overseas
Market trails India and Indonesia, on track to worst year since 2002
Chinese e-commerce group reportedly seeks to raise at least $1bn in listing
Eyeing 'gateway' to mainland China as it seeks potential listing
Tech unicorn with Facebook-beating app praised during Biden trip to Hanoi
Japanese investment group's listed assets get nearly $54bn boost, CFO says
Drugmaker opens below $17 offer price on Nasdaq, a day after strong Arm IPO
U.K. chip designer provides sagging IPO market ray of hope
Japanese group plans to hold Nasdaq-listed stock for 'long term:' finance chief
Price gives U.K. chip designer a market capitalization of over $52bn
Japan bank expanded U.S. business, snagging role in year's largest listing
Taiwanese manufacturer wants 'important' SoftBank unit 'to be successful'
Japanese chip device maker's valuation projected to top $2.7bn
U.K. chip developer would be largest IPO of 2023
Companies wait for better conditions in rough year for Bangkok bourse
Move comes as wave of U.S., European deals renews investor interest in listings
App from loss-making startup is more popular at home than Facebook
SoftBank-owned U.K. chip designer reveals 1% revenue dip last fiscal year
Chief financial officer says company turned profitable sooner than expected
Two U.S. firms latest to downsize amid slowing economy and regulatory uncertainty
Delayed $23bn deal to see rare U.S. listing from Southeast Asian nation
Masayoshi Son's group posts $3.3bn net loss, 3rd straight quarter in red
SoftBank chip design unit to debut on Nasdaq, market cap seen topping $60bn
Growing government role triggers worries of potential side effects
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