DBS gets a positive interest income trend which will continue. This is pulled down by lower fees from market environment. Click to read more. ( read original story ...)
Complete Guide To Green Singapore Government Securities (Infrastructure) – Green SGS (Infra)
For Singapore investors keen to invest in this new green sovereign bond, here are the key things to note about Green SGS (Infra). The Green Singapore Government Securities (Infrastructure) – Green SGS ... ( read original story ...)
upGrad Closes Investment Round of USD 210 Million
Aug 8, 2022--upGrad, Asia’s higher edtech major, has announced a fresh round of fundraise from marquee investors and Family Offices who join the ... ( read original story ...)
Commentary: Ruffled feathers in chicken export competition between Malaysia and Indonesia
Malaysia’s ban on chicken exports to Singapore has allowed Indonesia to join the competitive poultry export market, but in the long run, Indonesia will be able to compete only if it can find a way to ... ( read original story ...)
Shipping success: Logistics company plays a key role in helping to write the Singapore story
How Pacific Logistics Group keeps Singapore connected to the world, while keeping nation building close to its heart. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s death penalty: Is there room for compassion?
Some believe the no-tolerance approach to drug trafficking makes Singapore safer, but a recent wave of executions has others calling for compassion. ( read original story ...)
Singapore-based cryptocurrency exchange Crypto.com enters South Korea via acquisitions
Singapore-based cryptocurrency platform Crypto.com has acquired two startups in South Korea — payment service provider PnLink and virtual asset provider OK-BIT — for an undisclosed amount, Crypto.com ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore FMCG major Believe invests $8 million in ecommerce startup Ohsogo
Singapore-based FMCG major Believe Pte has invested $8 million in beauty and skincare ecommerce startup, Ohsogo, which caters to a curated assortment of international brands and authentic products. ( read original story ...)
Singapore based crypto lender Hodlnaut halts withdrawals amidst crisis
Hodlnaut informed users that withdrawals, token swaps and deposits are halted immediately. The Singapore based financial services platform withdrew their MAS license application and ceased all ... ( read original story ...)
Why are OCBC shares rising?
OCBC shares have rallied nearly 5% since reporting its financial results for the second quarter (Q2) of 2022. The bank saw group net profit rise 28% year-on-year (YoY) to S$1.48 billion in Q2 2022. ( read original story ...)
Live news updates: Singapore PM Lee warns on risk to Asia of ‘worsening’ US-China relations
Axios, the digital news company best known for delivering political and business scoops in succinct bullet points, has agreed to sell itself to Cox Enterprises for $525mn, the latest start-up to be ... ( read original story ...)
The Padang becomes Singapore’s 75th national monument
The iconic site is the first green, open space to be preserved and accorded the highest level of protection in Singapore under the Preservation of Monuments. ( read original story ...)
Singapore PM Lee Hsien Loong urges unity as region faces less ‘peaceful and stable’ climate
In his annual address, Lee urged Singaporeans to stay united to better tackle global challenges and stressed the importance of a strong military. ( read original story ...)
Singapore: Retail Sales seen expanding 9.0% in 2022 – UOB
Alvin Liew, Senior Economist at UOB Group, comments on the release of Retail Sales figures in Singapore. Key Takeaways “Singapore’s retail sales declined by -1.4% m/m, followi ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Crypto Platform Hodlnaut Suspends Withdrawals
The platform, whose LinkedIn page claims $500 million in assets under management, is the latest in a lengthening line of crypto asset managers to have been caught out by the sharp drop in Bitcoin and ... ( read original story ...)
Property buyers, developers buoyed by en-bloc sales face risks from possible recession, rising interest rates: Analysts
With the en bloc market stirring in Singapore, the stakes have risen for both developers and property owners looking to jump onto the collective sale bandwagon, given the current climate of rising ... ( read original story ...)