Sun Cable had an ambitious plan to send solar power from Darwin to Singapore via under-sea cables. But one piece of the puzzle was missing - interest from the Singaporean government.
Singapore’s framework for companies to ‘do good’ shifts from corporate giving to corporate purpose
SINGAPORE’S National Volunteer & Philanthropy Centre (NVPC) has updated its framework on how businesses can “do good” – with the spotlight now on corporate purpose instead of corporate giving. Read ...
Saudi Arabia, Singapore Funds Plow $966 Million Into Korea’s Kakao Entertainment
Riding high in global TV, music and film, the Korean entertainment industry is poised for another hefty injection of capital. Kakao Entertainment, which stretches across K-pop, webtoons and online ...
Singapore: Execution Spree Raises Rights Concerns
Singapore’s government resumed executions and pressured activists and lawyers handling death row cases in 2022.
Saudi and Singapore Wealth Funds Join $930 Million Pre-IPO Bet on Anime Giant
Kakao Entertainment Corp. has won $930 million from the sovereign wealth funds of Saudi Arabia and Singapore, securing one of the country’s largest financing rounds at a time global investors shy away ...
Time to upgrade your mobile device: Up to 60% off on Lazada Singapore
Some of the featured brands include Apple, Samsung, Xiaomi and Google. Even the latest iPhone 14 series and the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold4 and Flip4 are on sale.
Singapore health tech startup Holmusk raises $45m
Nasdaq-listed health technology firm Veradigm on Wednesday announced a strategic investment in Singapore- and New York-headquartered data analytics startup Holmusk. Veradigm (formerly Allscripts ...
Mapletree Investments, PAG to Acquire Hong Kong’s Goldin Financial Global Centre
Singapore-based real-estate developer Mapletree Investments and PAG Private Equity have agreed to form a 50/50 joint venture to acquire Hong Kong’s Goldin Financial Global Centre.
The Stock Market Has Crashed 20%. Here’s 5 Things Investors Can Do In A Bear Market
It can be scary to invest during a market crash, especially if we don’t know what we’re doing. Bear markets are typically defined as a 20% drop in the broad stock market. The S&P 500 Index, a ...
Saudi wealth fund joins US$930 mil pre-IPO bet on Kakao Entertainment Corp
Kakao Entertainment Corp. has won US$930 million ($1.24 billion) from investors including Saudi Arabia’s sovereign wealth fund, securing one of the country’s largest-ever financing rounds at a time ...
Market LIVE Updates: SGX Nifty futures indicate a positive start for Sensex and Nifty
Indian equity benchmarks BSE Sensex and NSE Nifty50 are likely to open higher on Friday amid positive cues from global markets. Singapore Exchange Nifty futures, an early indicator of the Nifty index, ...
Singapore’s first appliance subscription platform, Levande by Electrolux, makes life easy for residential landlords
The pay-as-you-use model ensures that your rental property's appliances are not only cutting-edge, but always in good working order. ( read original story ...)
Goldman Sachs lays off 16 private banking staff across Hong Kong, Singapore and China offices: Source
NEW YORK/LONDON/HONG KONG - Goldman Sachs began laying off staff on Wednesday (Jan 11) in a sweeping cost-cutting drive, with around a third of those affected coming from the investment banking and ...
Aiken Group Strengthens Leadership With Two Key Appointments
Aiken Group, a global growth agency specializing in assisting global brands with their digital transformation, is pleased to announce several key appointments to its leadership team.
Beyond net-zero pledges, Asia’s banks must assess nature risks, announce sectoral plans: WWF-Singapore
Leading banks are putting in the work but half the banks assessed have made little or no progress since 2021, says WWF-Singapore.
4 Reliable Singapore Dividend Stocks That Can Boost Your CPF Account’s Returns
While the CPF Ordinary Account pays out a decent interest rate, here are four stocks that can help you get a better return. The post 4 Reliable Singapore Dividend Stocks That Can Boost Your CPF ...