The initial public offer (IPO) plans of Adani Wilmar and Star Health Insurance have received the go-ahead from the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI), said CNBC-TV18 sources. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong muscles in on Singapore’s China stock futures monopoly
Hong Kong is starting futures contracts that make it easier for international investors to bet on mainland Chinese stocks, intensifying the rivalry with Singapore. ( read original story ...)
Citibank services to be down for 9 hours starting today. Check details
Citibank said in an email communication to its customers that dispute on any credit card transaction can be raised by accessing the link sent as part of the system generated transaction SMS during the ... ( read original story ...)
Standard Chartered invests US$500 million in BNPL trailblazer Atome
As one of the biggest 'buy now, pay later' (BNPL) players in Southeast Asia, Atome continues to attract major investments. The Singapore-based company ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore: MAS raised policy slope – UOB
Economist at UOB Group Barnabas Gan, Senior FX Strategist Peter Chia and Rates Strategist Victor Yong assess the latest decision by the MAS. Key Takeaways “Based on the advance ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore tightens monetary policy as price pressures grow
SINGAPORE: Singapore’s central bank unexpectedly tightened its monetary policy yesterday, delivering its first such move in three years, amid mounting cost pressures caused by supply constraints and a ... ( read original story ...)
Asean bloc at a ‘tipping point of significant reset’: Standard Chartered
EVEN as the second quarter and the third quarter have been "challenging" for Asean as a whole, the year as a whole should show a good technical rebound of high single digits, said Benjamin Hung, chief ... ( read original story ...)
Fat Projects blank cheque firm seals $100m IPO
Fat Projects Acquisition Corp, a special purpose acquisition company (Spac), tapped US investors for a $100m listing this week. The blank cheque firm, backed by Singapore-based venture capital firm ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore JV to offer green solutions to SMEs
While CO2X will initially focus on transportation and logistics, it aims to expand its offerings to other industries such as construction and hospitality. ( read original story ...)
UOB Launches Financing Platform to Drive Energy Efficiency for Buildings, Home Owners
Energy, an integrated financing platform to drive the development and adoption of energy efficiency projects for buildings and homes across four markets, starting in Singapore. The bank said that this ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong Fund Manager One Heritage Group Expands Asia Footprint in Singapore
Fund Manager One Heritage Holdings Group ("The Group") has announced the opening of a new subsidiary in Singapore, as part of its strategy to strengthen its presence in South East Asia. One Heritage ... ( read original story ...)
What a Hawker Center Tells Us About Singapore’s Re-Opening
From new vaccine rules for food halls and malls to the central bank’s surprise tightening, Singapore is inching forward in its Covid response toward a new normal. ( read original story ...)
Fintech Firm Pine Labs Eyes IPO In 12 Months: Report
Pine Labs' payments business, which sells to sectors including hospitality, telecoms and electronics, clocks up to $35 billion in revenues annually. ( read original story ...)
Fintech firm Pine Labs eyes IPO in 12 months: CEO
Indian fintech firm Pine Labs is considering an initial public offering in as little as a year, its chief executive said on Thursday, ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore shares rise in line with most regional markets
Local shares shrugged off a surprise tightening of Singapore monetary policy on Thursday and followed most regional markets into positive territory.. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
IPO-bound Delhivery onboards three industry veterans as independent directors
Ahead of its initial public offering (IPO), logistics company Delhivery has announced the appointment of three new independent ... ( read original story ...)