The Singapore dollar is emerging as a popular US election trade for option investors.
MAS sets up finance and technology network to be chaired by Ravi Menon
THE Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) has established the Global Finance & Technology Network (GFTN) with its board to be chaired the central bank’s former managing director, Ravi Menon. Read more ...
Departing HSBC Europe Executive to Join Serendipity Board
Colin Bell, who is stepping down from running HSBC Holdings Plc’s European operations at the end of the year, will join the board of Singapore-based investment firm Serendipity Capital.
Singapore Institute of Advanced Medicine Holdings reports FY2024 loss of $37.4 mil
The Singapore Institute of Advanced Medicine Holdings (SAM) has reported a loss after tax and total comprehensive loss for the year of $37.4 million for the FY2024 ended June 30, more than twice its ...
Gemini grabs ‘In-Principle Approval’ for Singapore license, despite recent struggle
Cryptocurrency exchange Gemini has received In-Principle Approval (IPA) for a Major Payment Institution license application in Singapore.
Singapore pumps another $332M into attracting deep tech investors
The funds will look to attract global VC firms to invest in Singapore-based deep tech startups with the potential to scale internationally.
Singapore investors can now trade depository receipts of 5 Hong Kong blue chips on SGX
The Singapore Exchange (SGX) on Oct 30 announced that it is extending its Singapore Depository Receipt (SDR) coverage to include five Hong Kong-listed companies. These are Chinese tech giants ...
Gemini gets initial nod to offer crypto services in Singapore
Gemini receives in-principle approval from MAS, marking a major step towards offering regulated crypto services in Singapore.
Fall in hiring, wage expectations among companies for Q4: Singapore advance estimates
However, the manpower ministry expects employment to continue to expand in the next quarter and the labour market to remain tight.
Study finds Russian link to website blocked by Singapore government
The study showed that the domain name of Alamak.io has links to 5plus1.ru, which is linked to Russian communications agency 5+1 Media.
Analysts bullish on CLAR, OCBC increases TP to $3.32
Post 3QFY2024, CLAR has announced the divestment of its 21 Jalan Buroh property in Singapore at a divestment price of $112.8 million, a significant premium of 93.2% and 67.1% to both the asset’s ...
Singapore looks to Australian outback to power shift to sustainable energy
Singapore is a step closer to importing solar energy from Australia via a huge undersea cable, after giving green light to ambitious project that could provide solution to other countries that are try ...
How to Choose the Right Employer of Record for Your Business in Singapore
Singapore is calling your business, but is your business ready to answer? This would be the perfect platform to grow as Singapore has a booming economy and is strategically located. However, here is ...
Singapore digital economy shrank 2.3% in 2023; efforts to help SMEs adopt generative AI underway: IMDA
SINGAPORE’S digital economy shrank 2.3 per cent in nominal terms to account for S$113.2 billion of the nation’s gross domestic product in 2023, down from S$115.9 billion in 2022. (*See clarification ...
World’s best airport reveals new passport-free technology – where you clear security in 10 seconds
THE world’s best airport has just got better – with new technology letting you whizz through security. Singapore’s Changi Airport if often named the best airport in the world, ...
Singapore’s digital economy made up 17.7% of GDP in 2023
The digital economy exceeds the financial services and insurance sectors in size, said IMDA. Read more at straitstimes.com.