Investors in Singapore and globally were stunned by the abrupt suspension of Ant Group's listing on the Shanghai Stock Exchange (SSE) less than two days before the world's largest initial public ... ( read original story ...)
Investment veterans’ SPAC Tiga Acquisition files for a $200 million IPO
The article Investment veterans' SPAC Tiga Acquisition files for a $200 million IPO originally appeared on IPO investment manager Renaissance Capital's web site renaissancecapital.com. Investment ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong ‘rare whiskey brokerage’ targets Singapore wealth
Described by specialist drink retailer the Whiskey Exchange as having the "perfect balance of fruit, peat and power," the Black Bowmore 1964 Islay Single Malt Scotch Whisky holds legendary status ... ( read original story ...)
Best cashback credit cards in Singapore 2020
The best cashback credit cards in Singapore help you save money on your ... Get $150 cashback when you apply and spend on one of these five DBS/POSB credit cards: DBS Altitude (Visa), DBS Live ... ( read original story ...)
Boosting the Baby Bonus Scheme with the Baby Support Grant (2020) — What is the Total Payout?
During the Pioneer and Merdeka generations, it was normal to use your children as free labour at your hawker stall or provision shop. But now that child labour is outlawed, you need to find some other ... ( read original story ...)
S’pore High Court acquits Filipino domestic helper, 50, accused of stealing from elderly employer, 91
She walked free on Oct. 30 after a High Court judge found that reasonable doubt had been raised on the charges against her. ( read original story ...)
Exports post first growth since Feb.
The country’s exports increased in September this year, the first monthly growth in seven months, data from the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) showed. As the country’s economy gradually ... ( read original story ...)
Children in Singapore asked to use new COVID-19 tracing technology
Children and adults in Singapore are now required to use a contract-tracing app or use a wearable device, BBC News reports. The technology uses Bluetooth to log contact with other people’s devices, ... ( read original story ...)
Many Singapore investors in a “state of shock” over abrupt suspension of Ant Group’s US$37 billion IPO
Brokers say there had been a lot more interest than usual in the US$37 billion dual listing from Singapore investors. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
Singapore justice system not skewed in favour of elites, government inquiry finds
The review was launched following the acquittal of an Indonesian domestic worker accused of theft who battled for four years to clear her name. ( read original story ...)
WiMi Announces Subsidiary VIYI Technology to Acquire Fe-da Electronics Company Pte Ltd
PRNewswire/ -- WiMi Hologram Cloud Inc. (Nasdaq: WIMI) ('WiMi' or the 'Company'), a leading augmented reality ('AR') ... ( read original story ...)
Importer fined for illegal import of fresh vegetables
SINGAPORE: An importer was fined on Wednesday (Nov 4) for illegally importing fresh vegetables for sale. The illegal consignments brought in by ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Maid Case Wasn’t Biased in Favor of Rich Employer, Minister Says
The 2019 conviction of an immigrant domestic helper for stealing wasn’t improperly biased in favor of her rich and powerful employer, Singapore Law Minister K Shanmugam said in an address to ... ( read original story ...)
Parliament gives Singapore contractors, developers four-month extension to complete, deliver projects
A law passed in Parliament on Tuesday (Nov 3) will provide a universal four-month extension for construction projects to be completed, including Build-To-Order flats. ( read original story ...)
Chinese investor Nanshan Singapore pulls out of $400m Adelaide Central Market Arcade redevelopment
A Chinese-backed investment company has pulled out of the $400m redevelopment of the Adelaide Central Market Arcade, with the developer vowing the project will proceed. ( read original story ...)
SPH veteran Geoff Tan takes chief ideas officer role in property industry
Tan will be responsible for reshaping and re-defining innovative engagement strategies relating to digital experiences within the real estate scene. ( read original story ...)