Singapore has set up a new task force to give a fresh push to its green financing ambitions, rolling out initiatives and putting more focus on climate-related disclosures from financial institutions. ( read original story ...)
DBS and StanChart lead Singapore-based carbon exchange
The two banks plus Singapore’s stock exchange and sovereign wealth vehicle believe they have the collective strength and skills to build Climate Impact X, based initially on southeast Asian forestry ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore is a ‘key favorite market’ for UBS, gold its least preferred commodity
Adrian Zuercher from UBS Global Wealth Management lays out his sector picks in Singapore, and why he's not a big fan of gold right now. ( read original story ...)
UPDATE 1-Singapore Airlines cuts cash burn to as little as $75 mln a month -CFO
Singapore Airlines Ltd has reduced its cash burn to about S$100 million ($75 million) to S$150 million a month, from as much as S$350 million last year, as it weathers a plunge in travel demand, its ... ( read original story ...)
ByteDance Founder Steps Down as CEO Ahead of Mega IPO
ByteDance Ltd. founder Zhang Yiming will cede the reins of TikTok’s owner to an old college roommate and lieutenant, stepping back from running the world’s most valuable startup ahead of its highly ... ( read original story ...)
Monde Nissin sets final IPO price at P13.50/share
Food maker Monde Nissin Corp., the company behind Lucky Me! noodles brand, has set the final price for its initial public offering (IPO) at P13.50 per share. ( read original story ...)
Singapore Airlines cuts cash burn to as little as $75 mln a month -CFO
Singapore Airlines Ltd SIAL.SI has reduced its cash burn to about S$100 million ($75 million) to S$150 million a month, from as much as S$350 million last year, as it weathers a plunge in travel ... ( read original story ...)
Monde Nissin secures cornerstone investors for IPO
MONDE Nissin Corp. has secured “overwhelming commitments” from cornerstone investors for its P55.9-billion initial public offering (IPO), it said on Wednesday on what it called a “strong vote of ... ( read original story ...)
Monde Nissin IPO reset to June 1, attracts 11 cornerstone investors
Monde Nissin Corp. has secured 11 cornerstone investors for its $1.15 billion (P55.9 billion) initial public offering now set on June 1, earlier than the previously announced listing date of June 7. ( read original story ...)
Buy-now-pay-later platform Klarna says IPO hinges on Brexit
Klarna, a Swedish online payment platform, said its decision on whether to IPO in London will hinge on the British government's post-Brexit financial services rules. Why it matters: Klarna is Europe's ... ( read original story ...)
Guide for climate-related disclosures, framework for green trade finance launched
The guide details implementation of climate-related disclosures by financial institutions.. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
QIA mulls injecting HSBC headquarters into CDL’s planned Singapore Reit: Sources
The potential deal would boost the value of the Reit's portfolio to £1.8 billion from £600 million.. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
Monde Nissin Prices IPO at Php13.50 Per Share and Secures Overwhelming Commitments From Premier Cornerstone Investors
Monde Nissin Corporation ("Monde Nissin" or the "Company") has priced its proposed initial public offering ("IPO") at Php13.50 per share. The IPO consists of 3,600,000,000 Common Shares (the "Offer"), ... ( read original story ...)
Deutsche Bank Securities Services in Singapore and Hashstacs Finalize PoC on DLT for Sustainability related Digital Bonds
Deutsche Bank Securities Services in Singapore and Hashstacs finalize PoC on DLT for sustainability related digital bonds. ( read original story ...)
Singapore to extend interval of COVID-19 vaccine doses to between 6 and 8 weeks
The move will ensure the maximum number of people get protection from the disease, said Health Minister Ong Ye Kung. ( read original story ...)
Bank Infections in Singapore; Jab Maker Sees Delay: Virus Update
Giant vaccine maker Serum Institute of India Ltd., which was meant to provide many poorer nations with Covid-19 shots, said exports are unlikely to resume until year-end as it struggles to supply its ... ( read original story ...)