Despite volatility in the crypto markets over the past few months, DDEx observed an increase in the number of trades conducted in June. ( read original story ...)
Asia-Pacific markets trade lower: Singapore inflation at 14-year high; Japan travel stocks rise
Asia-Pacific markets traded lower on Tuesday after major indexes on Wall Street finished their worst day since June amid mounting rate hike concerns. Hong Kong's Hang Seng index was down 0.78% in the ... ( read original story ...)
Google opens third data centre as it celebrates 15 years in Singapore
Google now has 3,000 employees in Singapore since opening its first office in 2007 with 24 people. What else is it doing to celebrate? ( read original story ...)
Financing platform Funding Societies clinches US$50m loan with HSBC SG
Funding Societies, a digital financial platform for small and medium enterprises (SMEs), has signed a US$50m credit facility with HSBC Singapore. The platform plans to use the money to expand its ... ( read original story ...)
DBS’ DDEx doubles trade volume in June from April
The number of BTC and ETH bought also rose by over 50%. DBS’ digital asset ecosystem has benefit from investors’ flight to safety, with its DDEx doubling the number of trades within months. DDEx, the ... ( read original story ...)
DBS finds Lendlease REIT to be a ‘hidden gem’ amongst retail titans
To Wong and Tan, LREIT is a hidden gem with the potential to emerge as a strong contender within the retail S-REITs space. ( read original story ...)
Google’s Asia Head on Singapore Growth, Regional Challenges: Q&A
Alphabet Inc.’s Google completed its third data center in Singapore, bringing its investment in such facilities in the city-state to $850 million as it vies with tech giants from Amazon.com Inc. to ... ( read original story ...)
IPOPHL partners with Singapore firm
The Intellectual Property Office of the Philippines has partnered with a Singapore-based company to help local creators create content in virtual worlds and expand their global audience reach. ( read original story ...)
Funding Societies Gains USD $50 Million Credit Line from HSBC
Funding Societies, a Southeast Asian SME finance provider, has gained a USD $50 million credit facility from HSBC Singapore. The additional capital will be ... ( read original story ...)
Former F1 chief Ecclestone denies fraud charge involving Singapore bank account
LONDON: Former Formula 1 supremo Bernie Ecclestone on Monday (Aug 22) pleaded not guilty when he appeared in court in London on a multimillion-pound fraud charge. Ecclestone, 91, was charged in July o ... ( read original story ...)
Bernie Ecclestone denies fraud over £400m in Singapore trust
He is accused of failing to declare a trust in Singapore with a bank account containing around $650m. The billionaire was met by photographers and camera operators, who had been warned by police not ... ( read original story ...)
HDB Loan vs Bank Loan – Which Is Better? 5 Things to Know Before You Commit (Aug 2022)
August BTO 2022 is now live Choosing financing for your home is like a game of "Rathers". You know, where everyone tackles hard questions like "Would you rather be whipped naked down Orchard Road, or ... ( read original story ...)
Economists Lift Singapore Inflation Outlook, See More Tightening
Singapore’s inflation is seen to remain elevated until the first quarter of next year and the central bank will probably tighten further at the October review, according to a Bloomberg survey of ... ( read original story ...)
First Reit makes cash offer for $60 million in perpetual securities
First Real Estate Investment Trust (First Reit) on Monday (Aug 22) launched a tender offer to buy back $60 million in Series 002 subordinated perpetual securities in cash, at 70 per cent of the ... ( read original story ...)
Publicis adds to APAC laurels with Standard Chartered win
New business seems to have slowed somewhat following the flurry of post-pandemic pitches but Publicis has won more than its fair share over the last couple of years, now landing Standard Chartered AOR ... ( read original story ...)
How Much Money You Should Have In Savings (And/Or Investments) According To Your Age In Singapore
Just with savings alone, an average Singapore could have over $530,000 by the time they turn 65. Of course, we should also aim to grow our savings by investing it. There are several ways we can grow ... ( read original story ...)