Volvo Cars ' recent IPO fetched a much more modest $18bn when it came out of the blocks at the end of October, largely due to a reticence on the part of investors to pay up for a higher valuation. As ... ( read original story ...)
StarHub Strengthens Regional ICT and Enterprise Business through Acquisition of Majority Stake in HKBN JOS in Singapore and Malaysia
StarHub Strengthens Regional ICT and Enterprise Business through Acquisition of Majority Stake in HKBN JOS in Singapore and Malaysia. Joint venture continues to scale StarHub's Re ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore provides access to ‘top global talent’, says 10x Genomics
The company recently opened a manufacturing and commercial hub in Singapore, making the facility its first outside of the US. ( read original story ...)
CSA looking into Singapore cybersecurity firm blacklisted by US for trafficking hacking tools
SINGAPORE: The Cyber Security Agency of Singapore (CSA) said on Wednesday (Nov 10) it is aware that a Singapore cybersecurity firm has been blacklisted by the US for allegedly trafficking hacking ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore to host in-person Apec Business Advisory Council meeting in Feb 2022
The move marks a big step forward towards the region's rebooting of regional connectivity and recovery.. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
Singapore Outlines SPAC Listing Rules
In September, the Singapore Exchange (SGX) announced it would allow the listing of special purpose acquisition companies (SPACs), as the city-state looks to attract more IPO listings. SGX, which has ... ( read original story ...)
Asset managers flock to Singapore’s new corporate structure, cbank says
Singapore's central bank said on Wednesday that more than 400 variable capital companies (VCCs) have been set up or re-domiciled in the city-state in less than two years since the new corporate ... ( read original story ...)
Commentary: As Singapore and Malaysia peel open borders, Johor hopes daily travel across Causeway, Second Link resumes soon
This is despite many workers already “giving up” returning to Singapore for work, says ISEAS-Yusof Ishak Institute’s Serina Rahman. ( read original story ...)
Asset managers flock to Singapore’s new corporate structure, central bank says
Singapore's central bank said on Wednesday that more than 400 variable capital companies (VCCs) have been set up or re-domiciled in the city-state in less than two years since the new corporate ... ( read original story ...)
Latent View Analytics mobilises Rs 267 cr from anchor investors; IPO fully subscribed
The company's Rs 600-crore initial public offering (IPO) received bids for 2.62 crore equity shares, against an IPO size of 1.75 crore shares, a subscription of 1.5 times till 10.54 am, data with NSE ... ( read original story ...)
Sapphire Foods IPO subscribed 70% so far on Day 2; retail portion booked 3.7x
The portion reserved for retail investors was subscribed 3.7 times, whereas the non-institutional investors' quota received only eight per cent bids. Institutional buyers' allocation was subscribed ... ( read original story ...)
Rise of Financial Crime 4.0 Calls for Use of Advanced Technologies
The continued proliferation of digital technologies and the ongoing shift to online channels have heralded a new age of financial crime, one marked by undefined geographies and increased ... ( read original story ...)
OCBC’s YoY loan growth falls behind DBS, UOB by 2.8% in Q3
However, on a q-o-q comparison, OCBC had the biggest loan growth of 3.8%. OCBC recorded the lowest year-on-year (YoY) loan growth for the third quarter, falling behind competitors DBS and UOB. ( read original story ...)
MoC signed to boost China-Singapore service trade cooperation
A Memorandum of Cooperation (MoC) on the development of the service industry was signed during the 4th China International Import Expo (CIIE) to boost service trade cooperation between China and ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s economy recovering
Singapore's economy continues to recover steadily from a sharp contraction in 2020 on the back of effective containment measures, accelerated vaccination rollout, and ... ( read original story ...)
ERM hires new Singapore country managing manager
He will take the reins of a business with five consulting teams, and oversee functions such as client account development, sales, and delivery of ERM’s consulting services. He joins a team led by ... ( read original story ...)