The Singapore stock market has moved higher in two of three trading days since the end of the two-day slide in which it had stumbled almost 25 points or 0.8 percent. The Straits Times Index now sits ...
CVC weighs sale of stake in QSR Brands after IPO delays
Private equity firm CVC Capital Partners is considering selling its 21% stake in QSR Brands (M) Holdings Bhd after multiple attempts by the regional fast-food franchise operator for a domestic listing ...
Core inflation in Singapore to ease in second half of 2023 and end the year ‘significantly lower’: MAS
Core inflation in Singapore will remain elevated in the next few months, but should progressively ease in the second half of this year, and end the year significantly lower.
Over 100 Android users in Singapore fall prey to phishing scams since March
SINGAPORE: At least 113 Android phone users had their banking credentials stolen in phishing scams since March, with losses amounting to at least S$445,000. The police said on April 13 that the ...
CVC mulling sale of stake in QSR Brands after IPO delays, say sources
Private equity firm CVC Capital Partners is considering selling its 21% stake in QSR Brands after multiple attempts by the regional fast food franchise operator for a domestic listing, two sources ...
Over 50 IPOs seen in Southeast Asia in the first quarter
Singapore accounted for 1 IPO launch that raised US$15m. A total of 51 initial public offerings (IPOs) were launched in Southeast Asia in the first quarter, amounting to US$1.4b in proceeds, EY ...
Singapore to invest in new capabilities to meet sustainability targets, raise climate resilience
Sustainability and Environment Minister Grace Fu sets out her ministry's plans. Read more at straitstimes.com.
S-Reits lead Singapore stocks higher despite US recession fears
Concerns over a possible recession in the United States failed to deter local investors from sending the market higher on Thursday. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Masayoshi Son’s SoftBank Sells Venture Capital Arm To Younger Brother’s Singapore-Based Investment Firm
J apanese billionaire Masayoshi Son’s SoftBank Group will sell its early-stage venture capital arm SoftBank Ventures Asia to The Edgeof, a newly formed investment firm helmed by Son’s youngest brother ...
Swiss bank Julius Baer makes key appointments in Southeast Asia
SINGAPORE, April 13 (Reuters) - Zurich-based Julius Baer (BAER.S) has appointed Chin Lit Yee as its new head of South East Asia, the private bank said on Thursday. Kevin Tay will assume Yee's previous ...
Singapore rent prices are still sky-high. Long-time expats are having to consider drastic changes
Foreign expats in Singapore continue to feel the pain as home rental prices remain high and show little signs of returning to pre-pandemic levels.
Stock Market Live: Sensex, Nifty poised to open lower tracing global cues
Indian equity benchmarks NSE Nifty 50 and BSE Sensex are expected to make a muted start on the last trading day of the week tracing global cues. Singapore Exchange Nifty futures, an early indicator of ...
Singapore tax: Do you need to declare Toto winnings to IRAS?
Well, good news: according to the Inland Revenue Authority of Singapore (IRAS), "winnings received are not taxable as they are windfalls and not considered as an income". Hence, you do not need to ...
Singapore Land Group (SGX:U06) shareholders have endured a 29% loss from investing in the stock five years ago
The stock market disliked the FOMC minutes citing a possible recession, closing the day in the red. This airline stock plunged over 9%. 3M (MMM) is poised for growth on the back of improving supply ...
Singapore tycoon’s Nippon Paint seeking acquisition deals
Mr Goh Cheng Liang's Wuthelam Holdings took a majority stake in Japan's Nippon Paint in 2021. Read more at straitstimes.com.
More help for companies to assess climate-related risks and understand green finance
Help is at hand for companies struggling to assess the impact of climate change on their business and the even more daunting challenge of securing funding for sustainable projects. Read more at ...