Backed by Ant Group Co., the fintech platform is the latest South Korea firm to tap capital markets in the wake of Coupang Inc.’s record-breaking $4.6 billion New York IPO in Ma ... ( read original story ...)
Forex Weekly Look Back: IG completes $1billion deal with tastytrade, Robinhood files for IPO
BlackBull Markets has revealed a partnership with affiliate marketing network Commission Junction. The New Zealand-based fintech firm pointed out that the Commi ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s MAS Seeks More Powers To Probe Financial Misconduct
The Monetary Authority of Singapore is seeking feedback on a proposal to strengthen its ability to gather evidence by allowing its officers to enter premises without prior notice or a court warrant ... ( read original story ...)
UOB Kay Hian remains long on equities, with OCBC, SGX, ComfortDelGro among top picks
UOB Kay Hian remains bullish on Singapore equities despite a potentially bumpy 2H2021 ahead. “Although the Asian region faces a more bumpy recovery post Covid-19, we believe the STI has tailwinds from ... ( read original story ...)
3 new locally transmitted COVID-19 cases in Singapore, including 1 unlinked
SINGAPORE: Singapore reported three new locally transmitted COVID-19 infections as of noon on Friday (Jul 2), including one with no links to ... ( read original story ...)
Exports during April-June rise to $95 billion: Piyush Goyal
The merchandise exports were USD 82 billion during April-June 2018-19 and USD 90 billion during the last quarter of 2020-21, he told reporters here. ( read original story ...)
Malaysia-Singapore Business Council urges govt to expedite cross border travel
THE Malaysia-Singapore Business Council (MSBC) strongly urges the government of both countries to expedite business travel arrangements between the two countries’ to accelerate and support the ... ( read original story ...)
The digital telco war in Singapore
We dive into Singapore’s competitive digital telco race and examine the level of due diligence conducted on Telio ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore sees largest rise in digital investments among financial institutions: Survey
The amount of money directed into digital banking investments has shot up amid Covid-19.. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
3 of 10 new COVID cases in Singapore local; 1 unlinked
The Ministry of Health (MOH) on Friday (2 July) confirmed 10 new COVID-19 cases in Singapore, taking the country's total case count to 62,599. ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s Financial Watchdog to ‘Follow Up’ on Global Binance Concerns
The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS), the country’s financial regulator and central bank, said it is closely watching the regulatory developments surrounding Binance Holdings Ltd. The country’s ... ( read original story ...)
Huawei mobile ad unit expands biz in Singapore, Malaysia and the Philippines
The expansion of this business is aimed at encouraging local advertisers to join the platform and amplify their brand messages across the Huawei ecosystem. ( read original story ...)
Darren Yaw’s Good Care Group Asia (GCG Asia) Launches Telemedicine Service in Singapore
Good Care Group Asia (GCG Asia) announces today the launch of GCG Asia Telemedicine Service, providing Singaporeans 24/7 access to high-quality medical care from the convenience of their home by ... ( read original story ...)
India starts probe into alleged dumping of electrogalvanized steel from Korea, Japan, Singapore
India has initiated a probe into alleged dumping of electrogalvanized steel, used in auto and electronics industries, from Korea, Japan, Singapore following a complaint by a domestic company. ( read original story ...)
Hi-tech lab taps advanced technology to boost Singapore’s future pandemic response
Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU Singapore) and Pathnova Laboratories, a medical diagnostic company backed by Temasek Life Sciences Accelerator and headquartered in Temasek Life ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore-based startup nets $180m in largest series A round in insurtech space
Just a year after its launch, Bolttech’s latest fundraise helped it enter the unicorn club as its valuation breaches US$1 billion. ( read original story ...)