A Singapore-based hedge fund has filed a winding-up petition in Hong Kong against Kaisa Group Holdings Ltd., potentially complicating the Chinese builder’s debt-restructuring effort.
Why Singapore’s GIC is bullish about India
GIC manages Singapore government's financial assets and has a long impressive track record of consistent profits ...
Singapore Hedge Fund Files Wind-Up Case Against China’s Kaisa
A Singapore-based hedge fund has filed a winding-up petition in Hong Kong against Kaisa Group Holdings Ltd., potentially complicating the Chinese builder’s debt-restructuring effort.
Private bankers at EFG, Bank of Singapore set big targets as Hong Kong offers ‘next big leap’ in wealth management
Family offices will be 'the next big leap' for private banks using Hong Kong as a hub, Gordon Tsui of Hong Kong Securities and Investment Institute says EFG International and Bank of Singapore aim to ... ( read original story ...)
Explainer: Who should bear responsibility for Singapore’s CPF monies lost in malware scams, and what recourse do victims have?
A recent spate of scams that resulted in some Central Provident Fund (CPF) holders losing their money has raised the question of how victims can ... ( read original story ...)
Shannon reigns supreme in Singapore
Shannon Tan poses with her three trophies — (from left) best amateur, championship, and best Singaporean player — after winning the inaugural Singapore Ladies Masters, the fif ...
More teen girls in Singapore needing surgery to correct curvature of spine
A backlog from testing delays and lack of physical activity during the pandemic are among the reasons. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Singapore’s cultures can grow stronger by evolving, learning from each other, says former senior minister
Xiang hu jing zhong”. As he uttered these words, which mean “respect for all”, former Senior Minister Tharman Shanmugaratnam received cheers ...
Family offices in spotlight over how much value they bring to Singapore
Payoffs in jobs and investments are why advocates want more support for the sector. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Is AI stealing crypto’s limelight? S’pore tech start-ups weigh in
Private funding for crypto start-ups has dried up, falling to its lowest level since 2020. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Former HSBC executives launch new financial comms agency, Via
Dan led the set-up of the bank’s global internationalism thematic. As head of communications for HSBC Singapore and more recently Australia, he has built the bank’s South and Southeast Asian ...
A U.S. recession is coming this year, HSBC Asset Management warns — with Europe to follow in 2024
Along with China, HSBC believes India is the "main macro growth story in 2023" as the economy has recovered strongly from the Covid pandemic on the back of resurgent consumer spending and services.
Singapore plans tax breaks to encourage single family offices to invest locally
Singapore plans to give tax breaks to single family offices that deploy capital “more purposefully” for the benefit of the city state, contribute to environmental and social causes, and undertake ...
The Gloves Are Off: Hong Kong Vs. Singapore And The Fight To Lure Family Offices
Things are heating up between Hong Kong and Singapore and their efforts to attract family offices into their respective jurisdiction.
ONE Championship returning to Singapore on September 30 with ‘absolute fire’ card
CEO Chatri Sityodtong confirms martial arts promotion will be back in its home city for first time since March with event to be broadcast on Amazon Prime Video.
Late economist Lim Chong Yah a major contributor to Singapore’s economic development: PM Lee
SINGAPORE: The late economist Lim Chong Yah made a major contribution to Singapore’s economic "take-off" in his role as founding chairman of the National Wages Council (NWC), said Prime Minister Lee ...