The IPO comprises a fund-raise via fresh issue amounting to Rs 300 crore and an offer for sale aggregating up to Rs 5,700 crore by selling shareholder Singapore VII Topco III Pte Ltd, an affiliate of ... ( read original story ...)
Ritu Phogat banking on wrestling history to get past experienced veteran Bi Nguyen
In her upcoming bout against experienced veteran Bi "Killer Bee" Nguyen, Indian wrestling superstar Ritu Phogat will be relying on the skills that got her to the world's largest martial arts ... ( read original story ...)
Khaw Boon Wan, the long-time Mr Fix-It for Singapore’s PM, will lead new SPH Media Holdings
Singapore’s main newspaper publisher will be spun off into the new non-profit entity, representing a dramatic reorganisation of the city state’s media industry. ( read original story ...)
Former UOB, OCBC bank employee jailed for cheating 7 people of nearly S$2 million
SINGAPORE: A former employee at two banks was given seven years' jail on Monday (May 10) for cheating seven people of almost S$2 million for ... ( read original story ...)
Monde Nissin draws GIC, Fidelity as cornerstone investors for PH IPO: Report
Monde Nissin is reportedly in talks with a number of investors, including Singapore’s GIC, to become cornerstone investors in its IPO. ( read original story ...)
Monde Nissin Attracts GIC, Fidelity to $1 Billion IPO
Philippine food maker Monde Nissin Corp. is in talks with Singapore state investment fund GIC Pte and Hong Kong insurer AIA Group Ltd. to become cornerstone investors in what could be the country’s ... ( read original story ...)
Global Fintech Hackcelerator, the 6th Edition, Launched by Monetary Authority of Singapore
Global Fintech Hackcelerator, the 6th Edition, launched by Monetary Authority of Singapore. Applications accepted until June 11. ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s Stellar Stock Run Stalls as Virus Cases Jump
A rally in one of Asia’s best-performing stock markets is stalling amid rising virus cases at home and a rethink of the global reflation trade. ( read original story ...)
S’pore’s private sector heeds call for green finance growth
Singapore envisions becoming a regional green finance hub within a decade. And the local finance sector is fast seizing the initiative. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
Has Asia missed the blank-cheque boat? The SPACs frenzy is cooling before Hong Kong, Singapore even get off the starting blocks
A flood of capital raising by SPACs at the start of 2021 slowed to a trickle by April, raising the question whether one of the hottest trends in finance has run out of steam before Asia reaches the ... ( read original story ...)
Give Singapore’s 4G ministers space to pick new leader, says former PM Goh Chok Tong
Former leader urges the next generation to ‘deliberate carefully’ as he launches the second instalment of his biography ‘Standing Tall: The Goh Chok Tong Years’. ( read original story ...)
Stock Market Analysis Today – Singapore Stock Market Tipped To Add To Its Winnings On Friday
The Singapore stock market on Thursday ended the four-day losing streak in which it had tumbled more than 65 points or 2.2 percent. The Straits Times Index now rests just beneath the 3,175-point ... ( read original story ...)
Elon Musk to attend Bloomberg New Economy Forum in Singapore
Tesla CEO Elon Musk and Singapore were caught in an online spat over electric vehicles. Today not only has Singapore welcomed his electric cars to our shores, we’re also welcoming the controversial ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Straits Times publisher to hive off media business
Singapore Press Holdings Ltd (SPH), which publishes the city-state's main newspaper, said on Thursday it would transfer its media business to a not-for-profit company as the unit struggles with ... ( read original story ...)
Monde Nissin gets investor commitments for $1-B IPO
Philippine food maker Monde Nissin Corp has secured investor commitments for a $1 billion initial public offering (IPO) at P13.50 ($0.28) each, in what would be the country’s biggest IPO on record, ... ( read original story ...)
There’s a need to recognise that finance can be a force for good: ABC World Asia
ABC World closed its first fund in January 2020 raising a total of $303 million. It has deployed $73 million so far. ( read original story ...)