Singapore's central bank has approved an in-principle license for a local unit of Hong Kong virtual asset manager Hashkey Group, the company said Friday. Once granted, the license will allow the ...
DBS shifts focus on retail, MSME loans
Singapore-headquartered multi-national bank DBS plans to diversify its lending portfolio in the country into gold loans, consumer finance and MSME loans, from its strong suit of corporate lending.
Hong Kong’s bid to join RCEP will tie its economic future to Singapore, rest of Asean
Southeast Asia is Hong Kong’s most potent economic hinterland outside the Chinese mainland, and there is no reason for countries in the region to view the city as a “zero-sum competitor”.That was the ...
Airport development and operation, Singapore style
Singapore is renowned for its airport development the world over. Andrew Tan, director and head of Airport Operations at Changi Airports International, talked to VIR’s Bich Thuy about the successful ...
Share Market LIVE: Nifty, Sensex may open in red amid weak global cues; Fusion Micro Finance IPO last day
The initial public offering of Fusion Micro Finance will conclude today. The IPO has witnessed muted response from investors so far as the offer has garnered bids for 61.46 lakh shares against IPO ...
As T-bill interest rates rise, more are investing their CPF savings in them. Should you do the same?
More than 3,000 applications – amounting to S$450 million – were made by CPF members to invest their Ordinary Account savings in the three T-bill auctions last month.
Explainer: What the US Fed’s latest signals on rate hikes mean and the implications for Singapore
In delivering its fourth straight steep interest rate hike on Thursday (Nov 3) to quell inflation, the United States Federal Reserve (Fed) signaled that it could slow down the pace of future rate ...
Singapore ranks 2nd after Switzerland at attracting talents but has trouble retaining them: Insead
Singapore moved up one spot this year to rank sixth among cities in attracting and developing talent, while retaining its second position behind Switzerland in the ranking among countries.
Explainer: What the US Fed’s latest signals on rate hikes mean and what are the implications for Singapore?
In delivering its fourth straight steep interest rate hike on Thursday (Nov 3) to quell inflation, the United States Federal Reserve (Fed) signaled that it could slow down the pace of future rate ...
Global Health IPO subscribed 26%; Five Star IPO to open on Nov 7
Global Health IPO subscribed 26% The initial public offering (IPO) of Global Health, the company which owns the “Medanta” chain of hospitals was subscribed 26 per cent on Thursday, the first day of ...
Global Banks, Temasek Fund Series A for Partior, a Cross-Border Payments and Value Exchange Provider
Partior has raised a Series A led by Standard Chartered with the support of existing investors JP Morgan, DBS, and Temasek - the Singapore government's ...
Singapore Fintech Festival 2022: Saxo launches digital wealth advisory solution
During the week of Singapore Fintech Festival 2022, Finextra caught up with Saxo's APAC CEO Adam Reynolds and regional head of Saxo Institutional Ivan Chang at their offices in Singapore to discuss ...
Singapore, Asian markets slide after Fed signals more rate hikes and higher peak
The Dow Jones initially rose, then fell to end the session with a 1.55% loss at 32,147.76 points. Read more at straitstimes.com.
upGrad to merge all M&As into parent company ahead of IPO in 2024
In preparation for an IPO in 2024, upGrad has chosen to streamline the corporate structure and also expense out all costs related to mergers and their growth capital in their FY22 and partly in FY23 ...
Bikaji Foods IPO opens today: Here’s everything you need to know
The Rs 881 crore initial public offering (IPO) of snacks and sweets maker Bikaji Foods International is available from November 3-7, 2022. It has a price band of Rs 285-300 per share.
Bikaji Foods IPO open for subscription: Should you have a crispy bite of the issue?
We assign 'subscribe with caution' rating to this IPO as the company is the third-largest ethnic snacks company in India with an international footprint.