The prospect of reopening borders to international travel was the main driver for optimism.. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
China port closures to delay Christmas shipments, stall electronics production in Singapore
If you celebrate Christmas, you may want to start gift shopping for the season now.. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
Vijaya Diagnostic IPO: Anchor investors pump in Rs 566 crore, Goldman Sachs, CLSA, others buy stake
Vijaya Diagnostic Centre has raised Rs 566.12 crore from 29 anchor investors ahead of its IPO (initial public offering). ( read original story ...)
EXCLUSIVE Singapore Exchange to roll out easier rules for SPAC listings -sources
Singapore Exchange is in advanced stages on unveiling new guidelines that will make it easier for special purpose acquisition companies (SPACs) to list in the city-state after receiving market ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore based Zipmex, a Digital Assets Platform, Secures $41M via Series B
Singapore-based Zipmex, a digital assets platform, has secured $41 million through a Series B round which was led by Bank of Ayudhya’s VC division, Krungsri Finnovate. Zipmex‘s latest investment round ... ( read original story ...)
Bank of Singapore names new global head of Investment Advisory Solutions
Vivienne Chia will bring with her over 20 years of experience. The Bank of Singapore has appointed Vivienne Chia as its Global Head of Investment Advisory Solutions. Chia will be replacing Fidelis ... ( read original story ...)
Olam secures $7 billion in loans as restructuring plan advances
The three facilities comprise a US$1.2b three-year term loan and two 18-month bridge loan facilities of US$2b each.. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
Best Credit Card Promotions (September 2021): Apple AirPods Pros, Sony Earbuds & Samsung Tablets
I have to admit, I absolutely love credit card promotions. These days, banks offering the best credit cards in Singapore compete so hard for new customers that they practically rain Apple AirPods... ( read original story ...)
7 Best Fixed Deposit Rates in Singapore (September 2021) — DBS, CIMB & More
Fixed deposit (sometimes called time deposit) accounts are low-risk investments that earn you interest over a fixed commitment period. You don’t need to do anything to earn this interest, just park ... ( read original story ...)
VEGOILS-Palm extends falls on lower EU imports, cheaper rivals
Malaysian palm oil futures fell for a third straight session on Wednesday, tracking weakness in rival Chicago and Dalian oils and weighed down by lower European Union imports. The benchmark palm oil ... ( read original story ...)
Exports for a good cause: Singapore firm eyes overseas beverage and sauce boom to aid charity at home
Singapore-based company U-Group Holdings is eyeing exports of its instant beverages and sauces in Central Asia and ASEAN, following its launch in China and Uzbekistan last year, with profits used to ... ( read original story ...)
Economists Expect Singapore’s Economy to Grow Quicker This Year, MAS Survey Shows
Singapore's economy is likely to expand at a faster pace this year than previously expected, as quicker growth in ... ( read original story ...)
Alzheimer’s Disease Association renamed Dementia Singapore to reflect wider scope
The Alzheimer's Disease Association has been renamed Dementia Singapore to better reflect the agency's wider scope of work. ( read original story ...)
Stock Market Today: SGX Nifty edges 10 pts lower; Asian markets flat; all eyes on two IPOs opening today
Nifty futures on Singapore Exchange-traded 13.5 points, or 0.08 per cent, lower at 17,112, signaling that Dalal Street was headed for a muted start on Wednesday. Nifty50 on Tuesday took out the 17,100 ... ( read original story ...)
Malaysia’s Carsome eyes US IPO as it hits $1.75 billion valuation
South-east Asian used-car marketplace Carsome Group said it has raised US$170 million (S$228.6 million) in a funding round from investors including Taiwanese chipmaker MediaTek, cementing its position ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Cases Persist; Deutsche Bank Mandate: Virus Update
Singapore recorded more than 100 cases of Covid-19 for the eighth straight day on Tuesday. Mauritius is easing isolation rules for visitors after it vaccinated more than 60% of its population sooner ... ( read original story ...)