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Sweet disruption: Chocolate Finance shakes up Singapore’s banking scene
Singapore’s banking landscape is as crowded as it is competitive, with well-established institutions dominating the space. Major players like DBS, UOB, and OCBC have long been regarded as pillars of ...
Crypto.com scores approval from Singapore finance regulators
Major Singapore-based cryptocurrency exchange Crypto.com received in-principle approval from the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) for its Major Payment Institution License. The license will let ...
The Assembly Place to raise $18.5 mil via IPO placement of 51 mil shares at 23 cents each
TAP is expecting to raise about $18.3 million in gross proceeds from its invitation and cornerstone tranche. The invitation will offer a total of 50.3 million ordinary shares priced at 23 cents each.
2026 Singapore IPO Outlook: Top SGX Debuts and Market Trends
Singapore’s IPO market has rebounded in 2025 — here are the key trends shaping the SGX and the standout debuts from Centurion Accommodation REIT, NTT DC REIT, Coliwoo, and Info-Tech Systems during the ...
Govt close to finalising details of retirement investment option: Tan See Leng
Singapore's government is nearing finalisation of a low-cost retirement investment scheme for CPF members, aiming to balance risk and return. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at ...
Top Stock Market Highlights of the Week: SGX Stock Exchange Rebrand, CapitaLand India Trust and CapitaLand Investment
Singapore market highlights featuring the SGX Stock Exchange rebrand and strategic portfolio moves by CapitaLand India Trust and CapitaLand Investment. The post Top Stock Market Highlights of the Week ...
Singapore looks to boost blockchain capabilities with $8.9M research investment
Singapore has set aside SG$12 million ($8.98 million) to drive the development and commercialisation of blockchain applications as well as boost the local ecosystem. Funded by National Research ...
Singapore Looks Well-Equipped to Weather Financial Shocks, MAS Review Shows
SINGAPORE—Singapore’s corporate, household and financial sectors are in good shape to withstand shocks, but still face risks that could test their resilience, a review by the country’s central bank ...
Significant Investments Review Act Update: Singapore Publishes List of Designated Entities
A list of companies considered critical to Singapore’s national security interests was published on May 31, 2024 in the nation’s e-Gazette. The list is tied to the Significant Investments Review Act ...
Singapore’s AI-Powered Customer Experience Platform Toku Launches First SGX IPO of 2026
Toku Ltd. ("Toku" or the "Company"), a Singapore-incorporated AI-powered customer experience (CX) platform, today registered its offer document (the "Offer Document") in connection with the proposed ...
FDI Update in Singapore: Introduction of New Significant Investments Review Bill
Under the new regime, entities that are critical to Singapore's national security interests will be designated as "Designated Entities" and subject to specific restrictions. Notably, the Bill is ...
Singapore: New President Elected In A Landslide
Singapore voters elected former deputy prime minister and finance minister Tharman Shanmugaratnam 66, as president in a landslide victory. Singapore voters elected former deputy prime minister and ...
Singapore’s United Overseas Bank to build headquarters at Vietnam’s International Financial Center
Singapore’s United Overseas Bank is set to become the first foreign lender to build its headquarters at the International Financial Center in HCMC.
Singapore venture investments climb, with deep tech gaining some traction
Venture investments in Singapore climbed 36% year-on-year to hit SG$13.4 billion during the first nine months of the year, during which startups inked 437 deals. Digital tech companies snagged the ...
Why has Islamic finance stalled in Singapore?
It is 14 years since Singapore’s then senior minister Goh Chok Tong announced the government’s intention to make the island state a hub for Islamic finance. The years since have seen a revamp of the ...