Ninja Van raised $578 million from investors including Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba Group, making the logistics startup Singapore’s newest unicorn. This is Ninja Van’s biggest fundraising since ... ( read original story ...)
Invest for success: how high-net-worth individuals can grow and protect their fortunes with Citigold Private Client
Head of Retail Banking at Citibank Singapore. Customers will also have a senior relationship manager trained through the Citi | Wharton Global Wealth Institute with at least 10 years’ experience, and ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s Aspire Raises US $158 Million to Build the “Salesforce” of Finance
With the series B investment, Aspire is looking to double down on existing markets, while building the foundations to serve growing business clients across the whole South East Asia region. ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s Pavilion Energy eyes Southeast Asian markets for gas expansion
SINGAPORE: Singapore's Pavilion Energy is looking to expand into Southeast Asian countries such as Vietnam and Myanmar where demand for natural gas is expected to grow, its interim chief executive ... ( read original story ...)
More Panda-monium: Celebrate Singapore’s First Panda Cub With ‘Feeding Panda’ Online Game
Singapore-based gaming startup, Storms, launched Feeding Panda — a game celebrating the birth of the island nation’s first panda cub and inspired by a panda’s love of food. And these pandas don’t just ... ( read original story ...)
Record 1,939 New Covid-19 Cases In Singapore, Including 5 Imported
Record 1,939 New Covid-19 Cases In Singapore, Including 5 Imported. Ili Nadhirah Mansor/TODAY. September 27th, 2021 | 11:06 AM | 2 views. SINGAPORE. S ... ( read original story ...)
Stock Market LIVE Updates: Sensex, Nifty50 likely to open higher; SGX Nifty futures up 87 points
Indian equity benchmarks Sensex and Nifty50 are likely to start the week on a positive note, as suggested by Nifty futures trading on Singapore Exchange. At 7:32 am, SGX Nifty futures -- an early ... ( read original story ...)
Stock Market Today: SGX Nifty rises 86 points; Asian markets cautious as oil prices hits 3-year highs
Asian shares got off to a cautious start on Monday as a jump in oil prices to three-year highs could inflame inflation fears and aggravate the recent hawkish turn by some major central banks. MSCI's ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Signals Any Wealth Taxes Must Fit Progressive System
Singapore’s finance minister said Monday that any form of wealth tax should fit into the nation’s progressive tax system, stressing that discussions on such a move are premature amid a recent debate ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Stock Market May Be Stuck In Neutral On Monday
The Singapore stock market has alternated between positive and negative finishes through the last five trading days since the end of the two-day winning streak in which it had added more than a dozen ... ( read original story ...)
Core inflation accelerates to 1.1% in August
Headline CPI, meanwhile, continued its slight ease. According to various banks, the 1.1% yoy increase in core CPI reported in September 23, 2021. can be attributed to various factors. For UOB, the ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Wealth Tax Would Fit in Existing System, Minister Says
Singapore’s finance minister said any form of wealth tax would fit into the nation’s progressive tax system and pledged the government’s commitment to fiscal sustainability after it dipped into past ... ( read original story ...)
Red Date Technology registers Singapore non-profit organization | Blockchain24
Red Date Technology, the company behind the Chinese blockchain services network (BSN), applied in late July to register a non-profit foundation in Singapore to operate the international version of the ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore-based logistics startup Ninja Van secures $578M Series E
Ninja Van, a Singapore-based logistics startup, has closed a $578 million Series E round to support its operations infrastructure and technology systems growth. Investors include China’s Alibaba Group ... ( read original story ...)
The Week Ahead – Trade Data, China PMI, Singapore properties, Monetary Policy
Trade data. THIS week, investors will be turning their attention to trade data for August 2021 along with the manufacturing purchasing managers’ index (PMI). The Statistics Depa ... ( read original story ...)
Unravelling the DNA of Peranakan Chinese in Singapore
A*Star's study showed that the Peranakan Chinese had 5.6% of Malay ancestry, while the Singaporean Chinese about 1%.. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)