For the world’s biggest investors, 2025 is set to be a year that could generate both outrageous fortunes and embarrassing losses.
Here's how they plan to invest over the year ahead: https://bloom.bg/3DpWonO
Here's how they plan to invest over the year ahead: https://bloom.bg/3DpWonO
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Investors With $2 Trillion Lay Out Strategies for a Turbulent 2025
Big money managers based outside the US see opportunities in real estate, AI supply chains and private equity.
Billionaire presidential adviser Elon Musk called entitlement spending — benefits including Social Security and Medicare — key targets for cuts, an assertion that directly contradicts President Donald Trump’s pledge to not touch those programs. Read more here: https://bloom.bg/4ijXDE9
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📷: Oliver Contreras/AFP/Getty Images
BREAKING: Philippines says former President Rodrigo Duterte has been arrested after the International Criminal Court issued a warrant. https://bloom.bg/3DzfuYH
As Hong Kong’s rich mainland Chinese immigrants become the major source of new wealth, the school’s student base is changing fast. https://bloom.bg/41VnjkH
📷: Hong Kong International School
📷: Hong Kong International School
Indonesia has the world's fourth-largest workforce, but a skills shortage is putting its manufacturing dreams at risk. More here: https://bloom.bg/3Fkjj4B
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Unemployable Youth Put Indonesia’s Manufacturing Dream at Risk
Student protests over education cuts are a reminder of the Southeast Asian nation’s skills gap
US President Donald Trump says he will buy a “brand new” Tesla to support Elon Musk, after shares of the electric car maker had their worst day in four years. More here: https://bloom.bg/4iEfXaG
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Trump Says He’ll Buy a Tesla to Support Musk After Shares Plunge
US President Donald Trump said he’ll buy a “brand new” Tesla to support Elon Musk, after shares of the electric car maker had their worst day in four years amid a growing backlash over Musk’s political allegiances.
Japan’s rice harvest went up last year, and yet 230,000 tons appear to be missing. Where has it gone? https://bloom.bg/41WVYyu
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📷: Kyodo News/AP Images
China’s birth rate is falling, and cats and dogs are reaping the benefits. Read more here: https://bloom.bg/41UgYGd
📷: Ka Xiaoxi for Bloomberg Businessweek
📷: Ka Xiaoxi for Bloomberg Businessweek
BREAKING: Donald Trump's 25% tariffs on steel and aluminum imports took effect without any exemptions https://bloom.bg/3FmyYjQ
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Trump Extends Trade Fight as Steel, Aluminum Tariffs Take Effect
President Donald Trump’s latest tariffs on steel and aluminum imports came into force Wednesday, extending his trade wars to more of the US’s top trading partners in a risky bid to revive an industrial base that migrated over decades to foreign competitors.
China and India have been locked in a decades-long battle for economic and military control over the Indian Ocean. The region holds 40% of the world's offshore oil and four of the most important maritime chokepoints. Read The Big Take here: https://bloom.bg/3FlqOrU
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BREAKING: Greenland opposition party Demokraatit scores a surprise election win as voters favor a slower approach to independence from Denmark. https://bloom.bg/3DCYGQt
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📷: Odd Andersen/AFP/Getty Images
BREAKING: The EU plans to retaliate against US tariffs on steel and aluminum with possible duties on American goods worth $28.3 billion. More here: https://bloom.bg/4in6XqL
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EU Launches Metals Tariff Retaliation on €26 Billion of US Goods
The European Union launched countermeasures on Wednesday against new US tariffs on steel and aluminum, with plans to impose duties on €26 billion ($28.3 billion) worth of American goods.
🚨 LIVE NOW: China and India have been locked in a decades-long battle for economic and military control over the Indian Ocean. Bloomberg's Peter Martin, Sudhi Ranjan Sen, Nasreen Seria answer your questions on the politics behind this and its impact on the region in a Live Q&A. https://bloom.bg/4hn4vPN
New Zealand’s Prime Minister Christopher Luxon pitches his country as a safe haven in an unstable world. More here: https://bloom.bg/3FtRRRV
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New Zealand Pitches Itself as Safe Haven in ‘Global Storm’
New Zealand’s prime minister pitched his country as a safe haven in an unstable world as he opened an investor summit aimed at attracting foreign capital.
When Barings Bank collapsed in 1995, Tan Su Shan lost her job, got evicted by her landlord and dumped by her boyfriend the same week.
Now, she's about to become the first female CEO of DBS, one of the world's best-performing banks — and she credits her early setbacks with helping to shape “inner strength.” https://bloom.bg/3FpV4lv
📷: Suhaimi Abdullah/Bloomberg
Now, she's about to become the first female CEO of DBS, one of the world's best-performing banks — and she credits her early setbacks with helping to shape “inner strength.” https://bloom.bg/3FpV4lv
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Here's what to know about the ICC's Hague detention center expected to hold Philippine ex-president Duterte, following his high-profile arrest as part of a probe into his deadly war on drugs: https://bloom.bg/3XQCw43
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📷: Ramon van Flymen/ANP/AFP/Getty Images
From tech to infrastructure, these are the five hottest sectors to watch in India in 2025. https://bloom.bg/3FoHZJ7
📷: George Wylesol
📷: George Wylesol
Some of Asia’s wealthiest clans have been torn apart by explosive family feuds, sparked by ruthless power plays, fraught succession plans and absent wills.
More on the dynastic clashes and the immense amounts of money at their center: https://bloom.bg/43KgWlA
📷: Dhiraj Singh/Bloomberg
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More on the dynastic clashes and the immense amounts of money at their center: https://bloom.bg/43KgWlA
📷: Dhiraj Singh/Bloomberg
📷: Ore Huiying/Bloomberg
Singapore property owners are making big profits selling condos without moving in, raising prices in one of the world's most expensive home markets. More here: https://bloom.bg/3DwsXAC
📷: Ore Huiying/Bloomberg
📷: Ore Huiying/Bloomberg
🎙 How a remote Indian Ocean island got caught in a global power play between the US, China and India.
Find out on the Big Take Asia Podcast: https://link.podtrac.com/jxfy2rhy
Find out on the Big Take Asia Podcast: https://link.podtrac.com/jxfy2rhy
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Big Take Asia
We’re taking The Big Take to Asia. Each week, Bloomberg’s Oanh Ha tells a story from the home of the world's most dynamic economies - and the markets, tycoons and businesses that drive the ever-shifting region.