Leap, an overseas education-focused guidance and financing platform, has raised $17 million (around Rs 123 crore) in a Series ... ( read original story ...)
Truera Selected to Co-Lead Key Working Group for Industry Consortium Addressing Responsible Use of AI in Financial Services
SINGAPORE, March 16 ... Story continues The consortium includes major global and regional banks (e.g., Citibank, DBS, Goldman Sachs, HSBC, Standard Chartered), insurers (e.g., Axa, Swiss Re ... ( read original story ...)
Personal Loans Comparison: SCB CashOne vs Citi Quick Cash vs HSBC Personal Loan
SCB CashOne, Citi Quick Cash and HSBC Personal Loan deliver competitive interest rates and more. Find out which one’s superior. In this SCB CashOne vs Citi Quick Cash vs HSBC Personal Loan comparison, ... ( read original story ...)
JPMorgan’s Southeast Asia M&A chief joining Barclays: sources
Singapore-based Tay, currently on gardening leave, has been with JPMorgan for a decade and previously worked in the M&A team at UBS in New York and at other firms including Standard Chartered. The ... ( read original story ...)
Logos, NEX Mall Owner Forge S$948M in Singapore Green Loan Deals
A Prudential, CIC and NTUC joint venture secured a green loan from DBS, OCBC and UOB for refinancing the Nex mall in northeastern Singapore. ( read original story ...)
Singapore: New S$2,000 payout for those who need hospitalisation after Covid-19 vaccine shot
Those who suffer from serious side effects related to their Covid-19 vaccination can apply for financial assistance from Wednesday (March 17). ( read original story ...)
IBM, Samsung Electronics, and M1 unveil Singapore’s first 5G Industry 4.0 studio
IBM, Samsung Electronics and M1 today opened the IBM Industry 4.0 Studio, which will combine advanced 5G connectivity with artificial intelligence (AI), hybrid cloud and edge computing capabilities to ... ( read original story ...)
Bank Jago to extend loans to merchants without collateral but with digital proof showing viable business
Indonesia's first full digital bank contender will soon launch its app, paving the way for it to offer loans.. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
Fitch affirms IIFL Finance at B-plus with stable outlook
Fitch Ratings on Tuesday affirmed IIFL Finance Ltd's long-term issuer default rating at B-plus and removed the rating from rating watch negative (RWN). ( read original story ...)
Singapore is among the top 10 best places to work in the world, JobStreet finds
According to a recent joint research conducted by job marketplace JobStreet and employment matching firm Seek Asia, Singapore is now at the 8th spot for the best place to work in the world. It's a ... ( read original story ...)
LIXIL Launches Flagship Store in Singapore to Tap on Growing Demand for Sustainable and Sanitary Living Solutions
LIXIL, maker of pioneering water and housing products, today announced the launch of its flagship showroom in Singapore. Located at a heritage shophouse unit at 24 Mohd Sultan Road, the 6,000 square ... ( read original story ...)
AU Small Finance Bank raises ₹600 crore through QIP
Jaipur-based AU Small Finance Bank has raised Rs 625.50 crore by issuing shares to a set of investors through qualified institutional placement (QIP).The bank has completed the allotment of equity sha ... ( read original story ...)
JPMorgan’s Head of Southeast Asia M&A Tay to Join Barclays
Ee Ching Tay, the head of Southeast Asia mergers and acquisitions at JPMorgan Chase & Co., is leaving the bank after about a decade, according to people with knowledge of the matter. ( read original story ...)
High-tech farming ‘toolbox’ can help Singapore weather future food supply challenges: Chan Chun Sing
These solutions will equip the country with the capabilities it needs to scale up local production when the need arises.. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
Singapore first to roll out Intel’s free AI course for non-techies
SINGAPORE - Singapore is the first country in the world to ... director for ITE College West's School of Electronics and Info-Comm Technology. "Some people have the misconception that AI is only for ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore to begin using Moderna COVID-19 vaccine from 17 March
Singapore will begin using the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine at four new vaccination centres that are set to begin operations on Wednesday (17 March). ( read original story ...)