Hong Kong and Singapore have long squared off to be the preeminent finance hub for Asia. That battleground is now shifting to the ESG space, with potentially trillions of dollars at stake. Most Read ...
Life’s a Beach House: How Singapore’s Top Factual Producer Is Using Its Edge in Asia to Get Ahead
Weathering the pandemic was a “make or break” situation for most production companies, but few can say they emerged a transformed operation. For Singapore-headquartered Beach House Pictures, going ...
Singapore and Hong Kong spar for green finance supremacy in Asia
So far Singapore has an early edge over Hong Kong in race to attract ESG money and trading business in Asia. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Singapore’s other pure-play Reits trading below book could do with strategic reviews too
THE decision by the manager of Manulife US Reit to conduct a strategic review – just six years into its listing on the Singapore Exchange (SGX) – is a bold move. Read more at The Business Times.
Top Blue Chip Stocks To Invest In For 2023 – Our Top Pick Is Unilever
In this article, I highlight one of my top picks from each of 10 countries where I'm seeing opportunities. Read more to see the top blue chip stocks for 2023.
Top Law Firms Take On First Vietnamese IPO in US
The initial public offering could be priced at $2 billion, making it the biggest public listing by a Vietnamese company since 2018.
Clearer ‘two–sided economy’ in Singapore expected in 2023: Maybank
Economic growth will likely decelerate to 1.5% next year. Manufacturing will shrink whilst tourism and consumer-facing sectors will grow “at a healthy pace,” making Singapore posting a “two-sided ...
High inflation and interest rates: Supporting Singapore households, businesses and banks can be a wicked problem
Singapore will be able to deal with the twin scourge of inflation and high interest rates, but policymakers must proceed with caution Read more at straitstimes.com.
Is Singapore’s Green Plan 2030 not quite what it seems?
A push towards electric vehicles is a key part of the Singapore Green Plan 2030, but it might perhaps not be quite as simple as it seems. "All newly registered cars to be cleaner-energy models from ...
Pey Kin-Leong, Singapore University of Technology and Design
Singapore University of Technology and Design, the island-nation’s fourth public university, has embarked on a new project to reinvent blended learning. Professor Pey Kin-Leong tells The PIE about ...
Glencore asks Russian court to halt Sberbank’s 117m-euro claim, move hearings to Singapore
Russia's largest lender is seeking to recover debt and penalties from Glencore Energy UK Ltd over two agreements.
GSK, Sanofi, Takeda and scientists in Singapore partner for biologics
GSK, Sanofi and Takeda are set to collaborate with researchers in Singapore to boost biologics manufacturing expertise in the country.
Asian Academy Creative Awards Unveil 2022 Winners: Singapore Scores Big on Night One
Australia also claimed three wins on the opening night, including best documentary program (one-off) for “Osher Günsberg: A Matter Of Life And Death,” preschool program (“Bluey”), and single news ...
Victims told to use Google forms with ‘Singapore Police Force’ insignia to file reports in new scam: Police
SINGAPORE - Scammers are pretending to help victims of ruses file police reports by sending them Google forms that bear the Singapore Police Force (SPF) insignia. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Singapore stocks fall along with regional peers
SINGAPORE - Local shares mirrored falls across the region on Wednesday as investors took fright at renewed recession concerns in the United States. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Family Offices in Singapore and HK Still Highly Interested in Crypto: Survey
Wealthy individuals across the world's biggest financial hubs remain highly interested in crypto despite the ongoing downturn, a new survey found.