PM-in-waiting Lawrence Wong says there should be ‘no doubt’ Singapore is ‘fully’ embracing emerging technologies. But he says a healthy level of ‘constructive paranoia’ and ‘divine discontent’ is also ...
Medanta operator Global Health raises Rs 662 crore from anchor investors ahead of IPO
HDFC MF, Aditya Birla Sun Life MF, SBI MF, ICICI Prudential MF, Kotak MF, Max Life Insurance Company and SBI Life Insurance Company are among the anchor investors.
Singapore launches new process to digitalize banker’s guarantees, insurance bonds
Singapore's Ministry of Finance (MOF) and the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) on Wednesday jointly launched a digital process for businesses and individuals to provide a banker's guarantee or ...
Standard Chartered to tokenise trade finance in Singapore digital asset pilot
Standard Chartered is launching a trade finance tokenisation pilot as part of a Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) initiative that is exploring the economic potential and value-adding use cases of ...
Singapore: DBS Tests FX Trading, Government Securities Using Blockchain
DBS, a Singapore-based financial institution that operates across Asia, has announced that it has utilized permissioned DeFi liquidity pools on a public ...
Scientists crack the genome of Singapore’s national flower
A collaboration between A*STAR's Genome Institute of Singapore (GIS) and SingHealth Duke-NUS Institute of Biodiversity Medicine (BD-MED) has decoded the entire genetic blueprint of Singapore's ...
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Singapore has officially inaugurated its fourth military branch as it seeks to combat modern threats in the digital domain.
Singapore unveils new cyber-focused military service
Gen. Lee Yi-Jin. (Singaporean Defence Ministry) MELBOURNE, Australia — Singapore has officially inaugurated its fourth military branch as it seeks to combat modern threats in the digital domain, as ...
Manali Petrochemicals to invest $35 million in Singapore subsidiary
Manali Petrochemicals Limited (MPL) on Wednesday said its Board has approved an additional investment of up to $35 million in its wholly-owned subsidiary AMCHEM Speciality Chemicals Private Limited, ...
Singapore’s factory activity contracts for second straight month
SINGAPORE - October’s factory activity contracted for the second consecutive month while the electronics sector pulled back for the third straight month, suggesting a continued deterioration in ...
No IPO But Online Giant Shein To Open Tokyo Store This Month
Earlier this year the company expanded its Singapore office after making a Singapore firm its de facto holding company, amid a flurry of filings by the online fast-fashion retailer, plus reports that ...
Singapore moves to digitalise bankers’ guarantees and insurance bonds
The Ministry of Finance (MOF) and the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) today launched eGuarantee@Gov, a simple and secure digital process for businesses and individuals to provide a banker’s ...
Singapore’s Central Bank Experiments with DeFi to Transform Capital and Bond Markets
The pilot, the first of its kind, was completed under MAS’ Project Guardian initiative that explores potential DeFi applications in wholesale funding markets. Under the pilot, three global banks, ...
Singapore saw record $448 billion inflow of new money in 2021: MAS data
SINGAPORE– Singapore can absorb record inflows of new money, the central bank chief said, allaying concerns of a real estate bubble even as rents and prices surge to unprecedented highs. The Asian ...
Singapore startup looks to shine light on solar energy affordability
Solar AI Technologies hopes its "rent-to-own" service will help drive the installation of solar panels amongst households in the country, where adoption of the renewable energy remains low due to ...
Consolidated view of insurance policies now available on Singapore Financial Data Exchange
Users of the Singapore Financial Data Exchange (SGFinDex) will now be able to see at a glance all their insurance policies from different insurers.