Despite high-interest rates, plunging fintech valuations, and a slowdown in external deal activity, the environmental, social and governance (ESG) fintech sector is proving resilient and continuing to ...
Singapore probes 117 for suspected role in illegal moneylending activities
SINGAPORE: A total of 117 people, aged between 13 and 74, are being investigated for their suspected involvement in unlicensed moneylending activities, the police said on Dec 4.
HSBC Premier highlights the power of technology in new campaign starring Louise Wong
HSBC has launched its new integrated marketing campaign via Wunderman Thompson Singapore that inspires people to envision the exciting wealth creation possibilities in their future and plan for a ...
Singapore’s DigiFT Wins Regulatory Approvals From MAS After Graduating From Sandbox
DigiFT, a digital assets exchange, has received Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) authorization to operate collective investment schemes as well as an “organized market,” or secondary-market ...
Maersk to invest over $500m in supply chains in Southeast Asia
The expansion will help Maersk to lower the cost of trade in the region, with the company planning to add warehouse capacity.
How did suspects launder billions in squeaky-clean Singapore?
SINGAPORE: One of the biggest stories of 2023 was the S$2.8 billion money laundering case... The post How did suspects launder billions in squeaky-clean Singapore? appeared first on The Independent Si ...
SGX Income Opportunity: UOB Shares Offer Dividend Yield of Over 5%
The SGX-listed United Overseas Bank Ltd. (SG:U11) offers an attractive income opportunity, with a dividend yield of 5.81% that exceeds the ...
GIC said in talks to invest in Apollo’s structured-finance unit
Terms of the agreement, including the size of GIC’s planned investment in the platform, couldn’t be learned. Read more at straitstimes.com.
A $4 Trillion Valuation Is Now in Sight for India’s Booming Stock Market
A rapidly rising retail investor base and resurgent foreign inflows have put India’s stock market — the world’s fifth biggest — within striking distance of an unprecedented $4 trillion valuation.Most ...
Birkenstock Finally Tops IPO Price While Other Entrants Struggle
A rally across equity markets lifted Birkenstock Holding Plc and other newly public firms, but Wall Street still isn’t welcoming initial public offerings with open arms.Most Read from BloombergHow ...
Standard Chartered Singapore Marathon 2023 Race Results
Check your Standard Chartered Singapore Marathon 2023 Race Results – gauge your performance against fellow runners.
Maersk to Invest More Than $500 Million to Boost South-East Asia Supply Chain
COPENHAGEN (Reuters) - Danish shipping company Maersk on Monday said it will invest more than $500 million to expand its supply chain infrastructure in South-East Asia.
Finance, carbon credits key to early coal phase-out in Asia: MAS chief
You want to move the needle, you’ve got to address this,” Mr Ravi Menon, Monetary Authority of Singapore managing director ... The MAS has been working with the finance sector and other partners to ...
Standard Chartered rolls out BNPL option to consumers across Apac
Standard Chartered is rolling out online and instore buy now, pay later options for credit cardholders across Asia Pacific.
Dark side of Singapore’s bid to lure world’s super-rich exposed by massive multibillion dollar money laundering case
Citigroup and Singapore lenders DBS Group Holdings Ltd., Oversea-Chinese Banking Corp. and United Overseas Bank Ltd. also banked some of the accused. DBS, the largest bank in Singapore, said its ...
Singapore Launches US$5 Billion FAST-P Initiative for Climate Action in Asia
Singapore introduced the Financing Asia’s Transition Partnership (FAST-P) to raise US$5 billion in funds for climate action in Asia.