Crypto VC fundraising returned in June, raising over $4.49B in 103 rounds. The month included high-profile deals announced by Polymarket, World Liberty Fi, Kalshi, and others.
Medco Energi to Send 600 MW of Clean Power to Singapore
The solar plant will have a planned capacity of 600 megawatts, with electricity transmitted via an undersea cable to Singapore. “With the undersea cable between Pulau Bulan and Singapore, it means the ...
Jail for ‘second in command’ of illegal operation of cross-border crypto transactions
He had pleaded guilty earlier to one charge of abetment of the provision of an unlicensed payment service. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
3 things to note as an independent director in a family business
The company comes first, but keep a close watch on the family dynamics, says panel. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Singapore Airlines CEO Goh Choon Phong drops to $5.5M despite profit growth
Goh’s latest compensation package includes a SGD1.5 million salary and SGD3.1 million in bonuses, which both went up, according to The Business Times. An Airbus A350-941 from Singapore Airlines ...
Will crypto bills be delayed until 2026? – Senator Lummis shares insight
Notably, President Donald Trump initially set a deadline for August. However, Senator Lummis warned that delays are likely. She expects the legislation’s final phase could extend into early 2026. This ...
Singapore Firms Ask for More Time to Meet Climate Disclosure Regulations
Thousands of businesses in Singapore are asking regulators to give them more time to meet tougher climate-disclosure rules, worried that they won't be ready to comply with a looming reporting deadline ...
Singapore Firms Seek Delay on Tougher Climate Disclosure Rules
A group representing thousands of Singapore businesses is seeking a delay to the implementation of more stringent climate-related disclosure rules, arguing many firms lack resources to meet the ...
Singapore hammers down on crypto firms serving overseas clients, no grace period given
Singapore hammers down on crypto firms serving overseas clients, no grace period given - Singapore News -, Singapore News ...
HSBC sees ‘huge opportunities’ for Singapore businesses in India’s fast-changing economy
SINGAPORE] Companies based in Singapore are well-positioned to seize “huge opportunities” in India’s rapidly evolving economy, said two senior HSBC executives in a recent interview with The Business ...
Singapore VC Granite Asia leads $60 million funding round for AI ‘data foundry’ Centific to fund global expansion
The “AI data foundry” Centific closed a $60 million Series A funding round led by the Singapore-based venture fund Granite Asia, as the U.S.-based startup explores an ambitious expansion to Asia. AI ...
Singapore tightens rules on crypto startups, Dubai rolls out the red carpet; what investors must know before they jump in
Singapore is tightening its grip on digital asset firms. They must get licenses for overseas operations or leave foreign markets by June 2025. Many companies are now looking at Dubai and Hong Kong as ...
Singapore manufacturing to remain resilient despite US reshoring and tariffs, notes RHB
Amid tariff uncertainty and heightened Middle East tension, the analysts also believe that Singapore government securities, as a ‘safe haven’, will continue to benefit from high demand from investors.
Singapore’s long term wealth creation set to boost local stocks, says Morgan Stanley
Morgan Stanley predicts that Singapore's stock market capitalisation will double by 2030. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Singapore crypto crackdown set to spark moves to Hong Kong and Dubai
Hong Kong and Dubai are expected to be the main beneficiaries of a crackdown in Singapore on crypto exchanges, with unlicensed players being forced to close or move their operations by the end of the ...
Marubeni boosts power role in Singapore by raising Senoko stake
Marubeni has raised its stake in Senoko Energy to 50%, after acquiring shares in the Singaporean power generator’s holding company.