Private exchange iSTOX, backed by Singapore Exchange and other investors, said yesteday it is raising US$50mil in its first major funding round, led by two Japanese state-backed firms. ( read original story ...)
Singapore Home Prices Rise Amid Property Curbs Speculation
Singapore home prices rose the most in more than two years in the final quarter of 2020, as speculation mounts that the government may impose measures to cool the market. ( read original story ...)
Asia-Pacific IPO market defies recession caused by pandemic
The uncertainty and volatility last year failed to make a significant dent in the initial public offering (IPO) market across the Asia-Pacific, according to an Ernst & Young (EY) report.. Read more at ... ( read original story ...)
Going solo: how to spend 24 hours in Singapore alone
Play tourist in your own backyard – these spots will leave you feeling anything but lonely ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore widens security labelling to include all consumer IoT devices
Introduced last October as a voluntary programme, the Cybersecurity Labelling Scheme rates devices according to their level of cybersecurity features and will now be extended to include all consumer ... ( read original story ...)
NTU Singapore start-up commercialises AI that can detect leaks instantly in gas pipelines
A new sensor network powered by an artificial intelligence (AI) algorithm developed by scientists from Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU Singapore) can now accurately detect, in ... ( read original story ...)
Asia-Pacific IPO market defies recession caused by Covid-19 pandemic
The uncertainty and volatility last year failed to make a significant dent in the initial public offering (IPO) market across the Asia-Pacific, according to an Ernst & Young (EY) report.. Read more at ... ( read original story ...)
40 per cent of Singapore-based employers plan to hire more staff: Survey
Almost half of all Singapore-based employers plan to increase headcount this year, with a significant number looking for people with information technology or IT capabilities, a survey noted on ... ( read original story ...)
Spacs give Singapore a decision to make
More Asian entrepreneurs are going to New York to raise money for Spac listings. Should Singapore’s SGX seek to intercept these listings? ( read original story ...)
Visualizing Singapore’s fintech landscape
The rise of e-wallet and other investment trends in the city-state’s fintech space, and a BNPL firm’s fresh funds from Vertex Ventures and Alpha JWC ... ( read original story ...)
Amazon Singapore Ushers in the Year of the Ox with Bountiful Deals on Amazon.sg and Amazon Fresh
Amazon Singapore is collaborating with local enterprises such as Shermay's Singapore Fine Food, Bee Cheng Hiang, The Golden Duck and more, to bring customers more local favorites to get into the ... ( read original story ...)
UPDATE 1-Singapore trading platform raises $50 mln, led by Japan-backed firms
Private exchange iSTOX, backed by Singapore Exchange and other investors, said on Thursday it is raising $50 million in its first major funding round, led by two Japanese state-backed firms. ( read original story ...)
Together But Not Married? Here Are Your Housing Options in Singapore
To buy an HDB flat as an unmarried couple, you must both wait until 35 years old. But what about ECs, condos and private property? Find out your housing options here. ( read original story ...)
Should You Invest In Commercial Or Industrial Property To “Escape” ABSD?
Many Singaporeans think that buying commercial and/or industrial property is the best way to avoid ABSD. However, is this necessarily true? ( read original story ...)
New cyber security training facility in ITE to teach students to defend operational technology
New cyber security training facility in ITE to teach students to defend operational technology. SINGAPORE - The Institute of Technical ... ( read original story ...)
More than 3 in 10 Singapore firms overcome cybersecurity issues
Firms that regularly update their technology were the most successful. Only more than three in 10 Singapore businesses cited success in dealing with cybersecurity challenges, according to technology ... ( read original story ...)