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Rich Singaporean investors will have among the lowest cash allocations in the year to come: HSBC
HSBC’s new Affluent Investor Snapshot 2024 revealed that Indonesian and Malaysian investors are also planning to keep cash allocations to 24% and 27%, respectively. This is much lower than the global ...
HSBC Singapore to open three wealth centres by 2025
The bank aims to boost client-facing roles by more than a third by 2028. To increase its investment business by “fivefold”, HSBC Singapore revealed its plan to open three wealth centres in Singapore ...
Creating an AI-ready workforce for Singapore and beyond
ASIA-PACIFIC is home to a majority of the world’s Internet users, and people across the region have proven to be eager and early adopters of new technology. Read more at The Business Times.
EQT-Backed Waystar Weighs Pricing IPO Around Mid-Range
Health-care payments software maker Waystar Holding Corp. is considering pricing its initial public offering around the midpoint of its marketed range, according to people familiar with the ...
Citi’s Exploration Into Crypto and the Metaverse
Ryan Rugg, Head of Digital Assets for Citibank's Treasury and Trade Solutions (TTS) business, joined Consensus 2024 with a conversation on Citi's exploration into metaverse, tokenization and the ...
Robinhood Acquires Bitstamp for $200 Million, Binance Reactivates Mastercard Purchases, and More Crypto News
Binance reactivates cryptocurrency purchases with Mastercard Binance, the largest cryptocurrency exchange by volume, has announced the reactivation of Mastercard (NYSE:MA) for cryptocurrency ...
Indonesian farm still waiting for Singapore’s approval to resume live pig exports
Imports stopped on April 19, 2023 after African swine fever was detected in a consignment of pigs. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Singapore, US expand AI partnership to focus on upskilling youth and women
Singapore and the US are widening their collaboration on artificial intelligence (AI) to focus on building up talent among youth and women. A new AI Talent Bridge initiative expands on the ...
Banks Tap Complex Mortgage Product to Fight Deposit Flight Risk
Banks are ramping up investments in a complex part of the mortgage bond market that offers shorter-term securities, as they cope with the growing risk of their losing deposits amid high rates.Most ... ( read original story ...)
Man allegedly behind global malware network continues to resist extradition from S’pore
SINGAPORE - A man wanted by the US for his alleged role in the world’s largest botnet, which allowed criminals to steal billions of dollars, again resisted his extradition in court here. Wang Yunhe is ...
Singapore yet to resume import of live pigs from Indonesian farm on Bulan
Imports stopped on April 19, 2023 after African swine fever was detected in a consignment of pigs. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Richard Li’s FWD keeps ‘close eye’ on market amid rumours insurer will refile for IPO
FWD Group Holdings said it is keeping ‘a close eye’ on market conditions amid speculation its owner, tycoon Richard Li Tzar-kai, wants to revive his plan to raise capital through an IPO in Hong Kong.
Fund managers give cool reception to prospect of Shein London IPO
Richard Buxton, a former long-standing UK equity fund manager, told the Financial Times: “Whilst the LSE may be rejoicing at attracting such a large listing, I suspect that the uncertainties about ESG ...
After Singapore summit, a question of US priorities in Asia’s ‘hot zone
Taiwan's independence and disputed territory in the South China Sea have long been tense subjects, but which is more likely to lead to a conflict?
World’s 50 Best Restaurants: One Singapore restaurant makes it to the top 50
The results for The World’s 50 Best Restaurants 2024 are out, and one Singapore restaurant makes the cut. Coming in 24th among some of the most illustrious dining establishments in the world is none other than Odette at the National Gallery Singapore.