The deal will strengthen Britain's efforts to lure life science businesses to its main stock market.. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
FOMO Pay Receives Regulatory Approval from Monetary Authority of Singapore
FOMO Pay, Fintech based in Singapore, has been approved by the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) to operate three new regulated activities — Merchant Acquisition Service, Domestic Money Transfer ... ( read original story ...)
Hill Dickinson hires new trade and commodities specialist in Singapore
Law firm Hill Dickinson has appointed Devottam Sengupta as a partner in its marine and trade group, based in Singapore. Sengupta specialises in trade, receivables and commodities finance and has ... ( read original story ...)
STARTUP DIGEST: IPO-bound Paytm to create firm for payments business; Xiaomi completes business registration of EV unit
There were several important developments in the startup space on Wednesday. Here’s a wrap of the top startup headlines. IPO-bound payments company Paytm is looking to turn its payment aggregator ... ( read original story ...)
Olam secures US$5.2bn financing package to support operational overhaul
Singapore-headquartered agribusiness and commodities giant Olam International has secured US$5.2bn in financing across three loan facilities, as it presses ahead with a major operational overhaul. ( read original story ...)
Global Investment Bank and Capital Trust announce USD 68 Million Investment Fund in Artificial Intelligence
Global Investment Bank and Capital Trust announced the establishment of the GIB Ventures AI Fund, which will invest up to USD 68 million in startups transforming artificial intelligence. ( read original story ...)
Global Investment Bank and Capital Trust announce fund
Global Investment Bank and Capital Trust announced the establishment of the GIB Ventures AI Fund which will invest up to USD 68 million in startups transformin ... ( read original story ...)
Standard Chartered and Linklogis launch supply chain finance platform
Standard Chartered and Chinese fintech Linklogis will establish a new supply chain finance marketplace in Asia after inking a joint venture agreement. The bank says the platform, to be called Olea, ... ( read original story ...)
Exclusive-Singapore Exchange to issue easier rules for SPAC listings -sources
Singapore Exchange is preparing to roll out easier guidelines for listings of special purpose acquisition companies (SPACs) in the city-state, which would make it the first major Asian bourse to ... ( read original story ...)
Vijaya Diagnostic IPO: Anchor investors pump in Rs 566 crore, Goldman Sachs, CLSA, others buy stake
Vijaya Diagnostic Centre has raised Rs 566.12 crore from 29 anchor investors ahead of its IPO (initial public offering). ( read original story ...)
Olam secures $7 billion in loans as restructuring plan advances
The three facilities comprise a US$1.2b three-year term loan and two 18-month bridge loan facilities of US$2b each.. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
Best Credit Card Promotions (September 2021): Apple AirPods Pros, Sony Earbuds & Samsung Tablets
I have to admit, I absolutely love credit card promotions. These days, banks offering the best credit cards in Singapore compete so hard for new customers that they practically rain Apple AirPods... ( read original story ...)
7 Best Fixed Deposit Rates in Singapore (September 2021) — DBS, CIMB & More
Fixed deposit (sometimes called time deposit) accounts are low-risk investments that earn you interest over a fixed commitment period. You don’t need to do anything to earn this interest, just park ... ( read original story ...)
Stock Market Today: SGX Nifty edges 10 pts lower; Asian markets flat; all eyes on two IPOs opening today
Nifty futures on Singapore Exchange-traded 13.5 points, or 0.08 per cent, lower at 17,112, signaling that Dalal Street was headed for a muted start on Wednesday. Nifty50 on Tuesday took out the 17,100 ... ( read original story ...)
Malaysia’s Carsome eyes US IPO as it hits $1.75 billion valuation
South-east Asian used-car marketplace Carsome Group said it has raised US$170 million (S$228.6 million) in a funding round from investors including Taiwanese chipmaker MediaTek, cementing its position ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Cases Persist; Deutsche Bank Mandate: Virus Update
Singapore recorded more than 100 cases of Covid-19 for the eighth straight day on Tuesday. Mauritius is easing isolation rules for visitors after it vaccinated more than 60% of its population sooner ... ( read original story ...)