In today’s briefing:
- Japan Strategy Weekly | Building a Strong and Independent Japan
- Singapore Market Roundup (24-Oct-2025): Maybank sets Marco Polo Marine TP at 11 cents, sees
- Tech Supply Chain Tracker (24-Oct-2025): SYM launches hybrid PE3 range extender for
- AUCTUS ON FRIDAY – 24/10/2025

Japan Strategy Weekly | Building a Strong and Independent Japan
- For the week: Nikkei: +3.6% | TPX +3.1% | JPY 152.84 (+2.20¥): equities broke decisively to new highs
- The market’s optimism was anchored in political transition: the election of Sanae Takaichi as Japan’s first female prime minister
- The coalition agreement unites conservative and reformist forces around constitutional, defense, and fiscal reforms to build a “strong and independent Japan.”
Singapore Market Roundup (24-Oct-2025): Maybank sets Marco Polo Marine TP at 11 cents, sees
- Maybank sets Marco Polo Marine’s TP at 11 cents, expects strong future growth.
- RHB raises Marco Polo Marine’s target price to 10 cents due to growth from new assets.
- Hold Genting Singapore as renovations pave the way for recovery.
Tech Supply Chain Tracker (24-Oct-2025): SYM launches hybrid PE3 range extender for
- SYM has launched a hybrid PE3 range extender aimed at addressing the limitations faced by electric scooters.
- Inventec’s collaboration with Dixon signifies a significant Taiwanese investment in India’s electronics supply chain.
- Micron has achieved top global maker status in Q3 2025, competing with Samsung and SK Hynix in the AI laptop memory market.
AUCTUS ON FRIDAY – 24/10/2025
- Condor Energies (CDR CN)C; Target price of C$5.80 per share: Well results derisk the deeper clastic play.
- The horizontal leg could add 13-20 mmcf/d – Condor’s inaugural well in Uzbekistan has intersected 28.5 meters of net gas pay within the productive carbonate reservoir; which in line with expectations.
- The company now plans to drill a 1,000-meter horizontal section through this interval, with results anticipated in November.
