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Japan lines up to join Germany in all-negative yield curve club
(Aug 23): Japan’s sovereign debt market is in danger of joining Germany with negative bond yields across all maturities.
August 23, 2019
Property
Frasers Logistics & Industrial Trust to acquire stakes in 12 properties in Germany, Australia from sponsor for $482 mil
SINGAPORE (July 3): The manager of Frasers Logistics & Industrial Trust (FLT) has announced the proposed acquisition of interests in 12 logistics properties in Germany and Australia from sponsor Frasers Property for a total consideration of A$507.2 millio
July 03, 2019
Tech
Germany sounds warning on cyber bombs and M&A hacks
BERLIN (Sept 5): A growing number of countries can hack into private computer networks and install malicious software to sabotage another country's infrastructure, Germany's domestic spy chief said on Tuesday.
September 05, 2018
Travel
After the wall
Framed by its history, Berlin is where the most apocalyptic war fought by humankind came to an end in Europe, and where two countries, forged in the ashes of that war, became united in peace in 1989
November 20, 2017
Brexit winner Frankfurt gets another shot at finance stardom
(July 4): And the Brexit winner is … Frankfurt? Could it really be? The city on the banks of the river Main had ambitions for decades to establish itself on a global map. It wanted to become West Germany’s new capital after World War II, only to lose
July 04, 2017
CDL Hospitality Trusts acquires Munich hotel for $154 mil; launches $255 mil rights issue
SINGAPORE (June 27): CDL Hospitality Trusts (CDLHT) announced Tuesday that it has entered into an agreement to acquire a 94.5% stake in the Pullman Hotel Munich in Germany for €98.9 million ($153.8 million).
June 27, 2017
Aviation & Engineering
ST Aerospace JV secures second passenger-to-freighter conversion contract with DHL Express
SINGAPORE (June 19): Elbe Flugzeugwerke (EFW), a 55:45 joint venture company between Airbus and ST Engineering’s subsidiary ST Aerospace, has secured its second conversion contract from DHL Express, which was signed today at the biennial International P
June 19, 2017
Frasers Hospitality opens 7th Capri by Fraser property in Berlin
SINGAPORE (June 13): Frasers Hospitality has announced the opening of Capri by Fraser Berlin, a 143-unit hotel residence located in Scharrenstraße, Berlin, Germany.
June 13, 2017
Tech
Robots may help defuse demographic time bomb in Japan, Germany
MUMBAI (May 30): Japan and Germany may be sitting on a ticking demographic time bomb where aging populations begin to drag down economic growth. Good thing they’re also prime candidates for robot revolutions.
May 30, 2017
Travel
Hamburger city
The German city of Hamburg is known for many things, but not for the popular food
May 22, 2017