A digital asset investor who goes by the handle Metakovan and refuses to give his full name, announced that he is the buyer of the record-breaking US$69.3 million digital artwork that was sold on ... ( read original story ...)
First look: New features open at Singapore Botanic Gardens’ Gallop Extension
Built in 1898, the oldest surviving colonial-era bungalow in Singapore is now home to the Forest Discovery Centre @ OCBC Arboretum, which showcases the country's forest ecosystems. Forest Discovery ... ( read original story ...)
Global IPO market eyes record first quarter even as SPACs falter
“Demand for IPOs remains high, although as yields rise it is possible ... Keen to cash in on the boom, exchanges including Nasdaq Nordic, the London Stock Exchange Group Plc, Singapore Exchange Ltd. ( read original story ...)
Points of Progress: Lab-grown meat sold in Singapore, and more
We want to bridge divides to reach everyone. A selection of the most viewed stories this week on the Monitor's website. Every Saturday Hear about special editorial projects, new product information, ... ( read original story ...)
A Korean perspective on Singapore property
So, I took things one day at a time. I jogged and read more. ERA also had a lot of virtual training, so I went to every single session, and kept in touch with my clients.”The downtime allowed him to ... ( read original story ...)
16-Year-Old Interns in Singapore Are Managing Billion-Dollar Portfolios. Here’s Why.
Hedge funds in Singapore are training interns as young as 16 years old to oversee the portfolios of billionaires moving to the city-state, Bloomberg reports. In the case of high schooler Yi Ke Cao ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Airlines to pilot digital COVID travel pass
Singapore Airlines will begin trialling a coronavirus digital travel pass developed by aviation's industry body next week, the carrier said, the first airline to pilot the scheme as the pandemic-hit ... ( read original story ...)
Crypto Whale in Singapore Is Buyer of $69 Million Beeple NFT
A digital asset investor who goes by the handle Metakovan and refuses to give his full name, announced that he is the buyer of the record-breaking $69.3 million digital artwork that sold Thursday. ( read original story ...)
Convicted Google IPO Scammer Faces Fresh Fraud Charges
According to the criminal complaint, Singapore resident Rafiq impersonated two senior officials of the investment firm for a “prominent billionaire family” and falsely claimed to have access to ... ( read original story ...)
Ahead of IPO, Craftsman Automation garners Rs 247 crore from anchor investors
The anchor investors include HSBC Global Investment Funds, Tata Mutual Fund (MF), Aditya Birla Sunlife MF, The Nomura Trust and Banking Co Ltd, Max Life Insurance Co Ltd and Integrated Core Strategies ... ( read original story ...)
Harness Wealth Helps Next Generation Find Financial Advice Amidst IPO Boom
Harness, founded in 2018, bills itself as a matchmaker between investors and advisors, specifically catering to young clients who are aging into a better fiscal position but who lack relationships in ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore fails to keep pace with wealthy peers on carbon emissions
Several indicators are factored into the Environmental Performance Index score, with the largest being the average annual rate of carbon dioxide emissions growth, which makes up 55 per cent of the ... ( read original story ...)
Deutsche Bank IT engineer who declined Covid-19 test despite runny nose is sole new community case in S’pore
He developed a runny nose on March 1 and sought medical treatment at a general practitioner's on the same day.. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
IT engineer at Deutsche Bank sole COVID community case; 9 imported
The Ministry of Health confirmed 10 new COVID-19 cases in Singapore on Friday (12 March), taking the country's total case count to 60,080. ( read original story ...)
MCCY investigating unauthorised versions of ‘Count on Me, Singapore’
SINGAPORE — The Ministry for Culture, Community and Youth (MCCY) on Friday (12 March) said it is investigating unauthorised versions of "Count on Me, Singapore" for potential copyright infringements. ( read original story ...)
Loews Corp to sell 47% stake in packaging subsidiary to Singapore’s GIC
Loews Corp said on Friday it would sell 47% stake in subsidiary Altium Packaging to Singapore's sovereign wealth fund GIC in a deal valuing the packaging solutions provider at $2 billion. March 12 ... ( read original story ...)