MORE female-owned businesses in Singapore took loans from OCBC, following the launch of a programme aimed at accelerating the growth of women-led small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in April.
Software Firm AvePoint Said to Weigh Second Listing in Singapore
AvePoint Inc. is considering a second listing in Singapore, people with knowledge of the matter said, in a deal that would bring the US infrastructure software firm a step closer to some of its ...
Former bank employees in Singapore charged in money laundering scheme
Two former bank relationship managers are facing multiple charges for their involvement with a billion-dollar money laundering operation that converted dirty money into assets held in Singapore, ...
Billionaire Jean Salata’s EQT Asia To Buy Singapore’s PropertyGuru For $1 Billion
The PropertyGuru app offers property listings across Singapore, Malaysia, Thailand, and Vietnam. EQT Private Capital Asia—an Asian buyout fund backed by Hong Kong-based billionaire Jean Salata—has ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore jails businessman who tried to buy Newcastle United in 2020
Loh made headlines in 2020 for an attempt to buy Newcastle United but left Singapore weeks later amid allegations of accounting irregularities.
Crypto.com to Sponsor UEFA Champions League Until 2027, Expanding More in Sports
The Singapore-based crypto exchange platform, Crypto.com, is now making a move for Europe's top football body, theUEFA Champions League, where it is now named the sponsor in a three-year agreement.
Singapore’s key exports beat analysts’ expectations with 15.7% on-year increase in July
After five months of contraction, Singapore's key exports grew 15.7 per cent on-year in July. Strong demand for electronics and non-electronics goods fuelled the expansion, reversing the previous ...
Singapore’s PropertyGuru Agrees To Be Taken Private By EQT AB In $1.1B Deal: Details
Once completed, PropertyGuru will go private, its shares will be delisted from the NYSE, and the company’s headquarters will remain in Singapore. Hari V. Krishnan, CEO & MD, PropertyGuru Group, said, ... ( read original story ...)
StanChart unveils account linking clients’ rates to their ESG performance
The corporate banking product will be piloted in the bank’s Hong Kong and Singapore markets before a further rollout “in due course.” ...
Nelson Loh jailed 15 years, 9 months for forgery, cheating, money laundering
In a statement on Friday (Aug 16), the Singapore Police Force said that Loh was convicted ... BT had previously reported these banks as Maybank, Standard Chartered Bank, Citibank, DBS, UOB and HSBC.
Singaporean linked to Newcastle United takeover bid, jailed 15 years and nine months
He faced a total of 60 charges, including over cheating, forgery and money laundering. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Sea returns to black in 2QFY2024, OCBC keeps ‘buy’ at raised FV of US$90
While Sea returned to the black in its 2QFY2024, OCBC's Lim notes that its EPS of 14 US cents came in below estimates.
Crypto Miner Bitdeer Plans $150M Public Offering for Data Center Expansion
Bitdeer Technologies Group has revealed plans to raise $150 million through a public offering of convertible notes set to mature in 2029.
Singapore’s key exports jump 15.7% in July, reversing previous month’s slide
SINGAPORE: Singapore's non-oil domestic exports (NODX) rose by 15.7 per cent in July, reversing the revised 8.8 per cent contraction in June. Both electronics and non-electronics grew, according to ...
Max Maeder and DBS CEO Piyush Gupta banter over Olympic Village muffins, role models and exercise routines
After his historic performance at the Marseille Marina, Olympic Bronze medalist Maximilian 'Max' Maeder returned to Singapore to much fanfare. From the moment he landed at Changi Airport to the ...
Singapore stocks rise as market sentiment improves; STI up 1.1%
SINGAPORE – Local shares and those across the region rallied ... Singtel was at the bottom of the STI table, shedding 1.3 per cent to $2.98. THE BUSINESS TIMES Join ST's Telegram channel and get the ...