Indian equity benchmarks Sensex and Nifty50 are likely to start Tuesday's session on a flat note. At 7:46 am, Singapore Exchange (SGX) Nifty futures -- an early indicator of the Nifty50 index -- were ... ( read original story ...)
Prudential Singapore boosts support for SMEs in their digitalisation efforts and business growth
Prudential Singapore ("Prudential") has partnered Ngee Ann Polytechnic ("Ngee Ann Poly") and ST Engineering to equip small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) with the knowledge and resources on how ... ( read original story ...)
Export sector outlook positive, say experts
The outlook for Malaysia’s export sector remains positive in 2022, with trade primed to lead the country’s return to pre-pandemic growth by the middle of the year, Moody’s Analytics says. ( read original story ...)
KF Seetoh on SG hawker in New York City: “one famous hawker backed out at the last minute” but team looks for a replacement
In an update on the new Singaporean hawker centre in New York City, Makansutra founder KF Seetoh said that a famous hawker “backed out at the last minute” and that his team was looking to fill up the ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore reports 464 new Covid-19 cases; 187 Omicron cases detected
Singapore reported 464 new Covid-19 cases as at noon on Monday (Jan 3), including 285 imported infections, said the Ministry of Health (MOH).Monday's case count was up from the 429 infections reported ... ( read original story ...)
Former Singapore football coach Tatsuma Yoshida now head coach of Japanese club Ventforet Kofu
SINGAPORE: Former national team coach Tatsuma Yoshida has been appointed head coach of Japanese club Ventforet Kofu, just days after quitting his Singapore po ... ( read original story ...)
Lights dimming on smart lamp post plan in Singapore?
Plan for integrated platform among agencies hit by pandemic delays and other snags. . Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
LTE IoT Market Insights by Leading Companies Future Growth, Demand Forecast to 2023
APAC is expected to grow at the highest CAGR during the forecast period in the LTE IoT market. APAC includes countries such as Australia, New Zealand, Japan, and Singapore, who act as the early ... ( read original story ...)
Safeguarding data and communications with quantum technology
To protect the world’s communication channels from ever-evolving risks, Toshiba makes a leap with quantum physics in the cybersecurity game. ( read original story ...)
Singapore Stock Market May See Additional Support On Tuesday
The Singapore stock market on Monday snapped the two-day slide in which it had slipped almost 15 points or 0.5 percent. The Straits Times Index now sits just beneath the 3,135-point plateau and it's ... ( read original story ...)
MSCI Singapore: What to Make of the “Sharpest Decline in the Region”?
It's important to keep an eye on the market outliers -- markets that go up or down more than related ones. Why? Watch our Asian-Pacific editor explain by looking at the declines in Singaporean stocks ... ( read original story ...)
HSBC to Buy L&T Investment, Boosts Wealth Franchise in Asia
To boost HSBC's asset management unit, the London-headquartered bank inks a deal to acquire India's L&T Investment Management Limited for $425 million. ( read original story ...)
BTIG Expands Emerging Market Debt Unit With Product Specialists in the U.S. and Singapore
BTIG announced today key hires to further strengthen its growing Emerging Market Debt team in both the U.S. and APAC region. Michael Roche joins BTIG, ... ( read original story ...)
HSBC’s Acquisition Shows India’s Allure In Asian Drive
London/Hong Kong-listed HSBC said that the proposed acquisition, subject to regulatory approval, will be “another milestone” in its drive to be a “leading wealth manager in Asia.” The LTIM business, ... ( read original story ...)
HSBC Gets Nod to Buy Remaining Stake in China Life Insurance JV
HSBC receives regulatory approval from the China Banking and Insurance Regulatory Commission to acquire the remaining 50% equity interest in HSBC Life China. ( read original story ...)
Telenor aims to sell its stake in Myanmar mobile payment service
It may come as little surprise that, having tried to offload its Myanmar mobile communications business, Telenor now aims to sell its 51 percent stake in Wave Money, one of Myanmar’s biggest mobile ... ( read original story ...)