Singapore’s largest bank DBS has made itself heard on its interest in the crypto space, such as trading and digital custody capabilities. DBS has been actively exploring new revenue opportunities. It ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore PM Lee wears turban, welcomes Sikh community with ‘Sat Sri Akal’
Highlighting the multi-cultural nature of the city-state, Singapore Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong wore an immaculate white turban at the inauguration of a gurdwara and greeted the community members ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore ad agency in tie-up to capitalise on digital Surge
Singapore's leading digital advertising firm is partnering with Indonesia's fastest-growing digital marketing agency to create a pan-Asian player in the burgeoning South-east Asian market.. Read more ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore backs global initiative to vaccinate all seafarers
Singapore's maritime sector will work with global stakeholders to vaccinate international seafarers, said Senior Minister of State for Transport Chee Hong Tat yesterday.. Read more at straitstimes.com ... ( read original story ...)
Crypto Leaders Announce the Launch of ‘hi’ to Drive Mass Adoption
Crypto Leaders Announce the Launch of 'hi' to Drive Mass Adoption. SINGAPORE, July 7, 2021 /CNW/ -- Today, the world's first membership powered financial service for crypto and fi ... ( read original story ...)
Report: Bukalapak aims to raise over $1b in its IPO on signs of strong demand
Bukalapak will go toe to toe with regional giants Shopee, Lazada, and Tokopedia in Indonesia’s US$40 billion ecommerce space. Bukalapak is set to list on the Indonesia Stock Exchange (IDX) on July 29 ... ( read original story ...)
Indonesia’s Bukalapak increases IPO target to over $1 bln on strong demand-sources
Indonesian e-commerce firm Bukalapak is targeting raising more than $1 billion in its IPO, 25% more than previously planned, on indications of strong investor demand for the country's first tech ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Billionaire Kwek Family Property Dynasty Is Challenged in China
Chongqing Sincere Yuanchuang Industrial Co., a cash-strapped Chinese developer owned by Singapore’s richest property family, may undergo a court-led restructuring after a bankruptcy application was ... ( read original story ...)
Migrant workers from India to enter Singapore in ‘calibrated manner’ through pilot programme
SINGAPORE: Migrant workers from India will be brought into Singapore starting July under a pilot programme led by some companies in ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore To Bring In Indian Workers On A ‘small Scale’ As COVID-19 Restrictions Ease
Singapore has allowed the entry of migrant workers from India for CMP industries & has said that they will allow inflow of Indian workers on a 'small scale' ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s Hawker Centers Were on the Brink of Disappearing. Then the U.N. Stepped In.
Thanks to UNESCO and the country's own programming, roti prata and noodle hawkers are enshrined as "intangible" cultural icons. ( read original story ...)
Singapore inches toward reopening divided by vaccine status
Singapore plans to further relax restrictions with bigger group sizes allowed at restaurants from next week, while it works towards a larger reopening once at least half of the population is fully ... ( read original story ...)
Reliance In Talks With Singapore’s Flex And Karbonn Phone Maker UTL To Make JioPhone Next
Reliance Jio is in talks with both domestic and international companies about contract manufacturing of its ultra-low-cost Android 4G smartphone, JioPhone Next. According to reports, the corporation ... ( read original story ...)
Novo Tellus Capital Mulls Joining Singapore SPAC Race
Novo Tellus would join Vertex Holdings Ltd., a unit of Temasek Holdings Pte, in seeking to be among the first to launch a blank-check company in the city-state, Bloomberg News reported this week. A ... ( read original story ...)
Indonesia’s Bukalapak increases IPO target to over $1 billion on strong demand – sources
SINGAPORE (Reuters) – Indonesian e-commerce firm Bukalapak is targeting raising more than $1 billion in its IPO, 25% more than previously planned, on indications of strong investor demand for the ... ( read original story ...)
An IPO For Everyone: Has Robinhood’s IPO Set a New Standard For Investing Inclusivity?
Robinhood’s mission is to democratise finance for all,” summarises the investing platform’s website. The app has regularly sought to offer more opportunities to retail investors than has originally ... ( read original story ...)