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CapitaLand Ascendas REIT makes acquisitions in Singapore and Japan
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Apac M&A deals continue momentum with Vietnam, Japan, Taiwan buys
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Trafigura Group secures $661m Samurai loan
Global commodities firm Trafigura Group has refinanced a Japanese yen term loan facility, known as a Samurai loan, totalling ¥104.7 billion ($661 million).
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Apac M&A deals continue momentum with Vietnam, Japan buys
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UOB prices Rmb5bn panda bond; DB and BNP Paribas also issue bonds in March
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Dash Living secures $400m Tokyo multifamily portfolio
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Two Sessions: China faces challenges increasing domestic consumption; eyes AI boost
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