A country that has been one of the world’s most successful at combating Covid-19 has announced it will soon fundamentally change how it manages the pandemic. ( read original story ...)
Singapore right to be concerned about racist incidents as there is ‘always a risk’ of regression on race issues: Lawrence Wong
SINGAPORE: Singapore should be “very concerned” about racist incidents because there is "always a risk we will regress and move backwards" on race ... ( read original story ...)
S’pore shares inch up, tracking overnight gains on Wall Street
Overnight gains on Wall Street fired up investors in Singapore and across the region, sending markets into positive territory on Friday.. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
Pvt security co Tenon Group plans IPO next fiscal; says, shifting focus to remote monitoring ahead of listing
Its overseas security business vertical, Mortise, was listed on the London Alternative Investment Market in 2008. ( read original story ...)
Chinese firm Didi’s $4 billion IPO books covered on first day of bookbuild -sources
An initial public offer (IPO) by China's Didi Global Inc in New York to raise up to $4 billion has been fully covered on the first day of its bookbuild, even as some investors fear tougher rules could ... ( read original story ...)
Moody’s affirms IDBI Bank’s deposit ratings, upgrades BCA
Moody Investors Service on Friday affirmed IDBI Bank Ltd long-term deposit and senior unsecured debt ratings at Ba2 ... ( read original story ...)
‘Take the extra step’ to make minorities feel comfortable, says Lawrence Wong in speech discussing racism in Singapore
SINGAPORE: Finance Minister Lawrence Wong on Friday (Jun 25) appealed to the majority Chinese community in Singapore to be sensitive to and be conscious of the needs of minorities. In a lengthy ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s majority-Chinese population should do more to address racism: minister
Finance minister Lawrence Wong’s comments come on the back of recent episodes of racial intolerance that have been hotly debated in the multicultural island nation. ( read original story ...)
Tiger Brokers (Singapore) Becomes a Clearing Member of Central Depository
UP Fintech announced that its Singapore-based subsidiary has received approval-in-principle to be admitted as a Clearing Member of The Central Depository. ( read original story ...)
Ride-Hailing Giant Didi Seeks Up to $4 Billion in U.S. IPO
Chinese ride-hailing giant Didi Chuxing Inc. is looking to raise as much as $4 billion in one of the biggest U.S. initial public offerings of the past decade. Didi, which is one of the largest ... ( read original story ...)
Chinese ride-hailer Didi seeks $4bn in US IPO
Chinese ride-hailing company Didi Chuxing is seeking to raise up to $4 billion in an initial public offering in the U.S, according to its latest regulatory filing. The IPO would be one of the biggest ... ( read original story ...)
KIMS IPO | Ashish Kacholia files application for over 2 million shares worth 180 crores: Report
KIMS Hospitals, one of the largest healthcare groups in Andhra Pradesh and Telangana, is looking to raise Rs 2,143.74 crore. ( read original story ...)
SGX Nifty up 20 points; here’s what changed for market while you were sleeping
Asian markets opened higher on Friday as investors cheered news that Washington had reached an agreement over massive infrastructure spending plans. MSCI's broadest index of Asia-Pacific shares ... ( read original story ...)
Stock Market Today: SGX Nifty flat; Asian markets rise on US infra deal; all eyes on US inflation data
Nifty futures on Singapore Exchange traded 7 points, or 0.04 per cent, higher at 15,844.50, signaling that Dalal Street was headed for a flat start on Friday. Nifty50 on Thursday formed an Inside Bar ... ( read original story ...)
Standard Chartered launches #BeyondLabels campaign in Singapore to address unconscious biases
It stems from a social experiment the bank conducted where employees formed first impressions of other colleagues they had not met solely through their photographs. ( read original story ...)
“AIZEN,” Winner of MAS FinTech Awards, Offers Banking Services through AI-Based Data Integration
AIZEN, which ranked second in the Global Category of MAS FinTech Awards 2020 (Singapore FinTech Festival, MAS FinTech Awards) alongside Swiss Re (insurance) and BNY Mellon (banking), announced that it ... ( read original story ...)