In this episode of The Business Report, finance presenter Chua Tian Tian spoke with David Kuo, Co-founder, The Smart Investor,  where they discussed how Japan’s economic growth unexpectedly slowed in the three months through June. 

That’s before turning the attention to earnings out of SGX-listed Straits Trading Company and OUE.

Also in focus – how Alibaba Group Holding is reportedly selling its gaming arm in a deal worth at least US$1.5 billion that will boost the Chinese e-commerce leader’s pivot to AI.