The Indonesian unicorn is likely to attract sovereign wealth funds and global financial institutions with a final round of fundraising to anchor what is likely to be Jakarta’s largest ever initial ... ( read original story ...)
OCBC plans to increase Global Transaction Banking staff strength in Singapore by end-2022
The division currently has close to 100 staff in Singapore. OCBC Bank's Head of Global Transaction Banking, Melvyn Low, has shared with The Straits Times the bank's intention to grow the division's ... ( read original story ...)
UOB’s art contest returns with hefty cash prizes
The United Overseas Bank (Thai) is inviting aspiring and professional Thai artists to enter the 12th "UOB Painting Of The Year" competition to vie for cash prizes worth 1.68 million baht. ( read original story ...)
OCBC to grow S’pore transaction banking workforce by 50% by end-2022
SINGAPORE - OCBC Bank plans to ramp up the size of its global transaction banking workforce in Singapore, in response to a shift in the type of skills now in demand.. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
OCBC to boost transaction banking workforce here by 50%
OCBC Bank plans to ramp up the size of its global transaction banking workforce in Singapore, in response to a shift in the type of skills now in demand.. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
Singapore central bank set up green finance industry taskforce
A financial industry taskforce convened by the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) launched today several initiatives to accelerate green finance in Singapore through improving disclosures and ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore firms and Standard Chartered to launch carbon exchange by end-2021
Singapore’s state investment firm Temasek Holdings, together with two other prominent local companies and Standard Chartered, plan to launch a carbon exchange by the end of the year. The other ... ( read original story ...)
Would investors take a big gulp of the Oatly IPO?
Oprah-backed Oatly Group of Malmo, Sweden is on track to claim the title as the biggest plant-based food company IPO of 2021. ( read original story ...)
Aung San Suu Kyi in court, JD Logistics IPO, HSBC coal plan
After more than 100 days under house arrest, Aung San Suu Kyi will appear in court on Monday as the junta levies five criminal charges against her. And with 60 days to go before Tokyo welcomes 15,000 ... ( read original story ...)
OCBC Cycle: Australian expat aims to ride 5,000km in a year to raise funds for Aidha
Non-profit helps foreign domestic workers and low-income Singaporean women achieve economic independence. . Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
Pupil at Anglo-Chinese School (Junior) is the first case of Covid-19 Singapore school-based transmission, says MOE
An 11-year-old pupil at Anglo-Chinese School (Junior), who tested positive for Covid-19 on Friday, is the first case of Covid-19 school-based transmission in Singapore, said the Ministry of Education ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore reports first case of school-based coronavirus transmission
Covid-19 transmission as an outbreak in the city state showed little signs of abating. A student at a local school contracted the virus after his classmate tested positive on Wednesday, according to a ... ( read original story ...)
Zomato, GoAir and other major upcoming IPOs in 2021
Companies that have recently filed the draft prospectus for their offering with market regulator include Zomato, GoAir, CarTrade, Nuvoco Vistas, Devyani International, and Aditya Birla Sunlife AMC. ( read original story ...)
Singapore sees first case of school-based Covid transmission
Singapore reported its first case of school-based Covid-19 transmission as an outbreak in the city-state showed little signs of abating. ( read original story ...)
Singapore to Review Support for Vulnerable Firms Amid Outbreak
Singapore will review how it can further support companies after a new wave of Covid-19 infections prompted authorities to increase restrictions that curbed business activity and the movement of ... ( read original story ...)
Oatly soars in trading debut after raising $1.9b in IPO
NEW YORK • Oatly Group, the vegan food and drink maker, climbed 19 per cent in its debut after pricing its initial public offering (IPO) on the high end to raise more than US$1.4 billion (S$1.86 ... ( read original story ...)