UOB has been championing Southeast Asian art and artists through its annual art competition—the longest-running in Singapore and one of the region’s most prestigious. ( read original story ...)
Singapore eyes building liquefied hydrogen import infrastructure
Singapore’s Keppel Corporation has tied up with four industry partners to jointly explore the development of supply infrastructure to bring liquefied ... ( read original story ...)
Google Pay users in US can now transfer money to India, Singapore
Google Pay users in US can now transfer money to app customers in India and Singapore, with plans to expand to the 80 countries available via Wise, and 200 via Western Union by end of the year ... ( read original story ...)
Blackstone-backed auto parts maker Sona BLW gets SEBI nod for $817m IPO
Private equity firm, Blackstone Group Inc, promoted automotive component manufacturer, Sona BLW Precision Forgings Limited on Tuesday received consent from capital markets regulator SEBI for the ... ( read original story ...)
Can Singapore Bank Stocks Rise Further?
With Singapore bank stocks at a year-high, is there room for further share price appreciation? The post Can Singapore Bank Stocks Rise Further? appeared first on The Smart Investor. ( read original story ...)
Singapore researchers control Venus flytraps using smartphones
Researchers in Singapore have found a way of controlling a Venus flytrap using electric signals from a smartphone, an innovation they hope will have a range of uses from robotics to employing the ... ( read original story ...)
Coronavirus latest: Singapore minister warns of higher risk of community spread
Singapore has warned of a higher risk of community transmission as health workers battle clusters of new variants of Covid-19. After six months of low daily community cases, often in single digits, ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore on ‘Knife’s Edge’ as Case Spike Risks Labor Shortage
Singapore, battling an uptick in Covid-19 cases after months of success in containing the pandemic, says the virus situation is at a tipping point as it grapples with the costs of imposing more ... ( read original story ...)
Wise Integrates With Google Pay to Allow U.S. Users to Transfer Funds to India & Singapore
Fintech Unicorn and stealth bank Wise announced on Tuesday it has integrated with Google Pay to allow U.S. users to transfer funds to friends and family in India as well as Singapore. Wise reported ... ( read original story ...)
DBS Foundation pledges S$3 mil for social enterprises in Asia under 2021 grant programme
DBS Foundation is offering S$3 million in grants for the 2021 cycle of its Social Entreprise (SE) Grant Programme — its largest sum to date and more than double the amount from the year before.The ... ( read original story ...)
Inokim e-scooters ride towards an IPO
Inokim, a leading e-scooter manufacturer, controlled by brothers Kfir Ben Shooshan and Dror Ben-Shooshan (72%) intends to IPO in September ... ( read original story ...)
Blackstone-backed Sona BLW receives SEBI nod for Rs6,000 crore IPO
The public offer comprises of a fund raise via a fresh issuance of shares amounting to Rs300 cr and Rs5,700 cr through an offer-for-sale by shareholder Singapore VII Topco III Pte Ltd., an affiliate o ... ( read original story ...)
VP Bank Singapore’s Private Banking Head on the Art and Science of Engaging with Clients and Building New Business
VP Bank, which has its headquarters in Liechtenstein and is listed on the SIX exchange in Switzerland, identified Asia as a core region for growth over a decade ago when the boutique private bank ... ( read original story ...)
WEF Still Proceeding With Singapore Meeting Even as Virus Spikes
The World Economic Forum plans to go ahead with its annual meeting in Singapore this August despite a jump in coronavirus cases that prompted the Asian city-state to reimpose restrictions and tighten ... ( read original story ...)
CG Power board okays preferential allotment of shares to Standard Chartered Bank
The board has approved the issuance and allotment of 1,38,45,000 shares of the company of face value of Rs 2 each on preferential basis at a price of Rs 73.10, including premium of Rs 71.10 per equity ... ( read original story ...)
Realty ONE Group To Open In Singapore
Realty ONE Group, a modern, purpose-driven lifestyle brand and ONE Of the fastest growing franchisors today, has sold the franchise rights to new owners looking to bring the company’s dynamic COOLTURE ... ( read original story ...)