In responding to a parliamentary question of how many banks with Qualifying Full Banking Licences currently give out loan grants to local corporations with turnovers below S$10 million, Mr Tharman ... ( read original story ...)
Happiest Minds Technologies IPO a huge hit among investors; subscribed 151 times
According to the NSE data, Ashok Soota's Happiest Minds Technologies IPO received bids for over 351 crore shares against the issue size of 2.33 crore shares ... ( read original story ...)
Happiest Minds IPO Subscribed 151 Times, Retail Portion 71 Times
The qualified institutional buyers (QIBs) portion was subscribed 77.43 times, non-institutional investors 351.46 times and retail individual investors 70.94 times, data available on the exchanges ... ( read original story ...)
Nomura appoints ex-UBS banker Ravi Raju head of international wealth management
Asia's global investment bank Nomura on Thursday appointed Ravi Raju as the head of international wealth management based in Singapore. ( read original story ...)
Foodpanda, Deliveroo & GrabFood Promo Codes in Singapore (September 2020)
We can’t live without food delivery services like Foodpanda, Deliveroo, and GrabFood these days, especially when we’re too busy working from home or are just too lazy to cook. ( read original story ...)
Pandemic Will Speed Bitcoin Adoption, Says DBS Bank Economist
That’s how Singapore-based DBS Bank describes the current state of digital assets in its quarterly report on cryptocurrencies published in August. It’s interesting to hear such an observation from a ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Stock Market May Stop The Bleeding On Thursday
Volume was 1.46 billion shares worth 1.21 billion Singapore dollars. Among the actives, the bottom fell out for SembCorp Industries, which plummeted 38.74 percent - while Venture Corporation surged 3. ( read original story ...)
Asian stock markets gain following tech bounce, euro waits for ECB
Asia's stock markets snapped their longest losing streak since February on Thursday and rose following a bounce on Wall Street, though subdued trade in currency, commodity and bond markets suggested ... ( read original story ...)
Atlantis Tech is Leading the Fintech Charge to Empower SME Lending Amid Pandemic
In light of reshaping the way SMEs engage with the finance sector, Mr. Gaurav Sharma, a fintech veteran with over two decades of experience across Asia in finance and technology at leading global ... ( read original story ...)
Carlyle readies IPO of Brazil’s Madero, Tok&Stok -sources
Carlyle Group Inc is preparing initial public offerings for two of its key Brazilian portfolio companies, restaurant chain Madero and furniture chain Tok&Stok, two sources familiar with the matter ... ( read original story ...)
JPMorgan PE fund-backed Happiest Minds gets bumper response to IPO
Happiest Minds Technologies Ltd, which is backed by private equity fund JPMorgan CMDB II, received an astounding response to its ... ( read original story ...)
Temasek’s private investments rise to record, flags cautious environment
Singapore state investor Temasek Holdings flagged an uncertain outlook for global economic recovery and a challenging environment for long term investors even as it reported record high private ... ( read original story ...)
Lipsticks out, lotions in: Beauty industry set for facelift and comeback, says DBS
Prepare for a surge in online beauty shoppers and skincare-mask fanatics. While the ubiquity of surgical masks and the work-from-home (WFH) trend are unlikely to spell the end for make-up, more ... ( read original story ...)
SingSaver Exclusive Promotion: Score a Free Dyson Purifying Fan (Worth $499)!
A literal breath of fresh (and purified) air for your WFH set-up. Trying to beat Singapore’s heat and humidity can be an uphill task, more so if you live near roads where dust and pollutants are in ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore stock watch: UOB, Keppel, Sembcorp, CapitaLand Mall Trust, UG Healthcare
The following companies saw new developments that may affect trading of their securities on Wednesday (Sept 9):. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
Asia’s boom in virtual fitness may lack endurance
In March, when Bali's Odyssey MVMT yoga and fitness group temporarily closed its yoga studio, I began attending online classes via the company's website. As lockdowns and social distancing spread I ... ( read original story ...)