Follow us on Facebook and join our Telegram channel for the latest updates. Around 5,000 finance professionals have completed the World Wide Fund for Nature Singapore’s (WWF-Singapore) Asia ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Crypto Investment Startup Pillow Raises $18m Series A
The funding round was co-led by Accel and Quona Capital with participation from Jump Capital and Elevation Capital. ( read original story ...)
HK Court orders return of S$99,500 to Singaporean scam victim
A Hong Kong judge ordered the return of monies to a Singaporean phone fraud victim whose lost funds were traced to a Hong Kong bank account deposit. ( read original story ...)
Stay invested in quality companies with pricing power in 4Q: DBS CIO
DBS remains “neutral” weight on equities for 4QFY2022, advocating investors to stay with quality companies with deep moats and pricing power such as those within healthcare and luxury sectors, ... ( read original story ...)
‘In the future, sustainable products will be conventional products’: UOB chief sustainability officer Eric Lim
Lim was appointed as the bank’s first (CSO) to lead its dedicated sustainability office in April 2021. This role is concurrent with his two other positions as managing director of group finance at UOB ... ( read original story ...)
Back to the future and a step up for Singapore
Instead of lamenting SGX’s relative success in a tough world of derivative competition, let us work constructively to play our par ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore jails OnlyFans model in landmark case
Singapore has jailed and fined an OnlyFans creator, in the city-state's first conviction of users of the adults-only platform.A court on Wednesday fined Titus Low S$3,000 (£2,700; $2,087) for sharing ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore dollar remains a ‘prince,’ says Bank of Singapore
Sim Moh Siong of the private bank says the Singapore dollar has appreciated against every currency in the basket except the U.S. dollar. ( read original story ...)
After Coinbase, Blockchain.com Receives Approval From Singapore Authorities
Blockchain.com, which is backed by prominent investors like Lightspeed Venture Partners, is the second crypto exchange to be approved in Singapore this week after Coinbase, the world's second-biggest ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s OCBC scouting for Indonesian acquisitions – CEO
Singapore-based Oversea-Chinese Banking Corp Ltd OCBC.SI is hunting for acquisitions in Indonesia to speed up its growth, aiming to leverage a strong capital buffer built up in recent years, the head ... ( read original story ...)
Explainer: What is the XBB Covid-19 variant and should its rapid spread in Singapore cause concern?
A new Omicron subvariant, known as XBB, has been behind the increase in Covid-19 cases here in recent weeks. Health Minister Ong Ye Kung said that this ... ( read original story ...)
What are cash management accounts and should they be part of your investment portfolio?
Online brokerage Tiger Brokers and private market exchange ADDX are among the investment platforms that have rolled out cash management solutions, which they describe as “low-risk” alternatives to ... ( read original story ...)
Possible sighting of rare blood moon over Singapore on Nov 8
SINGAPORE: Skygazers in Singapore may be able to catch a glimpse of a rare blood moon next month, the result of a. The celestial sighting will take place on No ... ( read original story ...)
Thailand, Singapore ink host of MoUs
Thailand and Singapore signed five memorandums of understanding (MoUs) on Wednesday on intellectual property, agriculture and sustainable businesses, and agreed to jointly invest in cruise ports for ... ( read original story ...)
Fresh chickens from Malaysia expected back on shelves from Thursday (Oct 13) afternoon in Singapore
Fresh broiler chickens from Malaysia are expected to hit retailers' shelves in limited quantities from Thursday afternoon. ( read original story ...)
Blockchain.com gets Singapore licence, second crypto firm to obtain approval this week
Blockchain.com, a cryptocurrency exchange backed by investors including Lightspeed Venture Partners, said on Wednesday it had received approval from Singapore's central bank to offer payment services ... ( read original story ...)