Singapore's STT Telemedia Global Data Centres, or STT GDC, is reportedly looking to raise up to $1B through a funding round ahead of a possible US initial public offering.
4 Singapore REITs That Reported Year-on-Year DPU Increases
We feature four Singapore REITs that managed to pull off a DPU increase despite facing headwinds. The post 4 Singapore REITs That Reported Year-on-Year DPU Increases appeared first on The Smart ...
Chart of the Day: Prices of property sale listings grew 0.7% in Q1
It rebounded close to the data from the third quarter (Q3) of 2022. The Singapore property market stayed resilient in the first quarter (Q1) of 2023 despite September 2022 cooling measures and higher ... ( read original story ...)
Singaporean woman encounters two fatphobic men in Korea: ‘Beauty standards in Singapore are pretty much the same too if not worse’
A Singaporean content creator recounts the fatphobia she witnessed while visiting Korea. The post Singaporean woman encounters two fatphobic men in Korea: ‘Beauty standards in Singapore are pretty ...
Singapore’s SATS raises €740m for acquisition with euro loan
A rare euro loan for an Asian borrower has come to the market, as Singapore Airport Terminal Services, a provider of airline food and gateway services, has raised a €740m term loan, after closing a ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s GIC Seen as Frontrunner for $2 Billion Stake in Germany’s Messer
Singapore sovereign wealth fund GIC Pte has emerged as the frontrunner to buy a stake in Messer SE, a deal that could value the German industrial gas maker at more than $10 billion, people familiar ...
Alvin Tan on wealth inflows into Singapore
Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) board member Alvin Tan replied to questions from MP Louis Chua and NCMP Leong Mun Wai on wealth inflows and foreign fund inflows through family offices into Singapore.
OCBC phishing scam: Only 9 out of 120 money mules charged
Only nine out of more than 120 suspected money mules were charged in the OCBC phishing scam that occurred between December 2021 and January 2022 due to the limitations of current laws. This was revealed in parliament on Tuesday (9 May) by Minister for Communications and Information and Second Minister for Home Affairs Josephine Teo ...
Singapore banks post record profit but mega-rich reluctant to invest
Singapore, known for its stability and low taxes, has been a haven for the ultra-wealthy during rising global geopolitical and financial uncertainty. Individuals from mainland China and Hong Kong and ...
Bitcoin trading up 80% at DBS Bank due to crypto crashes in 2022, says exec
Singapore state-owned DBS Bank posted an 80% increase in Bitcoin trading volumes in the aftermath of crypto exchanges’ collapses in 2022, DBS Digital Exchange CEO said.
Pulau Bulan’s live pig exports to Singapore could take a year to resume: SFA
The Singapore Food Agency (SFA) said this in a Facebook post on Tuesday, in an update after Singapore detected African swine fever in a consignment of pigs from Pulau Bulan on April 19, and stopped ...
Inflation top concern for Singapore investors
Inflation and the increase in the cost of goods and services (86%) remain the biggest financial concern in 2023 across all ages for Singapore respondents surveyed and analyzed in the 2023 Wealth ...
Singapore plans digital platform to help banks fight crime
The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) has proposed a digital platform to make it easier for financial institutions to detect and deter criminal activity.
Three Arrows Founder Su Zhu Obtains Singapore Restraining Order Against Arthur Hayes Over ‘Harassment’
Hayes has been tweeting at the founder of the collapsed crypto fund to return some $6 million he says he's owed.
Hong Kong Warns ‘Regulations Will Be Tight’ As It Opens Doors To Crypto Companies In June
Hong Kong has had very tight cryptocurrency regulations over the past few years, but these have reportedly been reduced to a much lower, "reasonable and sustainable level.
Singapore stocks flat amid cautious trading on inflation concerns
Local shares closed largely flat on Wednesday after wary local investors kept their powder dry ahead of United States inflation data. Read more at straitstimes.com.