MUMBAI: Major global institutional investors including Canada’s largest pension fund manager CPPIB and Singapore’s sovereign wealth fund GIC have picked up a large chunk of shares in the anchor book ... ( read original story ...)
GlobalFoundries IPO: Everything you need to know about GlobalFoundries
Discover everything you need to know about the GlobalFoundries IPO, from the history of the company to its business strategy and valuation. ( read original story ...)
As Citi India seeks a buyer for its retail assets, employees look for safer pastures
A number of employees in the mid- and senior-management levels are on the lookout for job opportunities ; many senior executives have already left, people with knowledge of the matter said. ( read original story ...)
Singapore sees place for cryptocurrencies such as Stablecoins, minister says
Cryptocurrencies have a place in Singapore ’s financial sector if these digital assets are regulated, according to the chairman of the nation’s central bank. “There may be a role for crypto in future ... ( read original story ...)
S’pore woman jailed over role in ruse that duped DBS Bank into disbursing $1.89m
Five other people had earlier been sent to jail over their roles in the DBS Cashline fraud.. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
Amazon Singapore to create 200 jobs by end-2022, opens new office
Amazon Singapore plans to create over 200 jobs in the city-state by the end of next year, as it opens a new office at Asia Square Tower 1. ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s electricity prices are likely to become more volatile, says energy broker
James Whistler of Simpson Spence Young says Singapore's electricity prices will be much more linked to global liquified natural gas markets and will be "more volatile" over time. ( read original story ...)
Willis Singapore CRB head Ng set to join AJ Gallagher
Willis Towers Watson’s head of corporate risk and broking (CRB) and country manager for Singapore Leng Leng Ng has resigned for a leading position at AJ Gallagher, this publication can reveal. ( read original story ...)
Wolves’ Harry Birtwistle is first Singapore-born player to sign for EPL club
Harry Birtwistle became the first Singapore-born footballer to sign for an English Premier League club, when he penned a contract with Wolverhampton Wanderers. ( read original story ...)
Singapore politician envisions internet kill switch that stops minors accessing unsuitable material
Singapore Minister of Defense Dr. Ng Eng Hen made his tech wishes at the city-state's 2021 Defense Technology Prize, reports The Register. Among them were buildings ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore minister sees a place for crypto in Asia finance hub
Cryptocurrencies have a place in Singapore’s financial sector if these digital assets are regulated, according to the chairman of the nation’s central bank. ( read original story ...)
Fitch Rates DBS Bank’s Series 9 Mortgage Covered Bond at ‘AAA’; Affirms Outstanding Bonds
Fitch Ratings has assigned a 'AAA' rating to DBS Bank Ltd.'s (DBS, AA-/Stable/F1+) Series 9 EUR750 million mortgage covered bond and affirmed the outstanding SGD4.3 billion covered bonds at 'AAA'. The ... ( read original story ...)
European asset manager Tikehau Capital files for SGX SPAC, set to be first on Singapore bourse
Pegasus Asia is likely to be the first out of the gate after the SGX released a framework allowing SPAC listings in early September. ( read original story ...)
UOB and Fave to transform traditional rewards and loyalty programmes
UOB have taken aim at disrupting the traditional banking rewards experience with the launch of UOB Rewards+, joining forces with Fave ... ( read original story ...)
DBS is the first bank in SEA to join Hedera Governing Council
DBS Bank, a financial services group based and listed in Singapore with a presence in 18 markets, has joined the Hedera Governing Council ... ( read original story ...)
Importer, director fined over illegal imports of meat, seafood and other food products
Around 735kg of meat and seafood products, 10kg of fruit and vegetables, 503kg of processed food products were seized.. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)