Singapore’s early-stage emerging technology startups raised US$402mil in funding in 2023, up 59% from the US$253mil raised in 2022, says national investment arm SGInnovate.
Retirement savers in Singapore need to cast their nets wide for growth
BLACKROCK chairman Larry Fink’s letter to shareholders this year focused on the central role of capital markets in funding two big challenges – retirement and infrastructure. Read more at The Business ...
ACE Market-bound Farm Price aims to raise RM24.5mil from IPO
KUALA LUMPUR: Farm Price Holdings Bhd aims to raise RM24.5 million from its initial public offering (IPO). The company is set for its listing on Bursa Malaysia Securities’ ACE Market on May 14.
Singapore core inflation eased in March as MAS retains its forecast for the year
SINGAPORE: Singapore’s core inflation eased in March, thanks to lower prices on food and services. The easing trend is expected to continue as long as there aren’t any unexpected supply disruptions ...
Singapore shares opened higher on Wednesday—STI climbed 0.4%
SINGAPORE: Singapore shares opened higher on Wednesday morning, following the global trend of market upticks... The post Singapore shares opened higher on Wednesday—STI climbed 0.4% appeared first on ...
Singapore Stock Market Tipped To Open To The Upside
The Singapore stock market has moved higher in consecutive trading days, advancing almost 100 points or 3 percent in that span. The ...
Daily Cuts – Inflation in Singapore eases, but do we feel at ease too?
Inflation in Singapore is on a downtrend, declining more than expected. How and when will this translate to us, consumers? Or is it too soon to rejoice? Alvin Liew, Senior Economist, Group Finance & C ...
Funding Societies enters strategic partnership with SGeBIZ to bring embedded finance solutions for SMEs in Singapore
The partnership will allow the over two thousand businesses, who are using the EzyProcure platform – comprising mainly SMEs from food and beverage businesses and their suppliers using the platform – ...
VCI Global Completes YY Group Holding Limited’s IPO on Nasdaq, Securing Another Key Milestone in Its Growth Plan
This IPO represents a significant milestone for VCI Global, generating approximately $5.2 million in revenue and underscoring VCI Global’s revenue and profit growth in the IPO consulting sector, ...
Funds raised by Singapore’s early-stage emerging tech start-ups up 59% in 2023
SINGAPORE - Singapore’s early-stage emerging technology start-ups raised US$402 million (S$548 million) in funding in 2023, up 59 per cent from the US$253 million raised in 2022, said national ...
CapitaLand Investment and SG Eco Fund Unveil Partnership to Enhance Community Engagement on Sustainability Initiatives in Singapore
CapitaLand Investment (CLI) and SG Eco Fund will be entering a two-year partnership to drive greater environmental ...
Bank of Singapore appoints Rickie Chan as chief executive of its Hong Kong branch
Bank of Singapore (BoS) has appointed Rickie Chan as chief executive of its Hong Kong branch. The appointment was effective April 17. Chan will still remain as head of private banking, Greater China, ...
Singapore Exchange set to clamp down on AGM congestion
SGX Regulation (SGX RegCo), which oversees all frontline regulatory functions on behalf of the Singapore Exchange (SGX), observed that shareholders’ ability to attend AGMs may be curtailed, if they ...
Singapore real estate investment sales to exceed $25b in 2024
In Q2, volumes will be supported by several GLS tender closings. With brighter economic prospects in 2024 and growing confidence that interest rates have peaked, analysts from Cushman and Wakefield ...
Singapore proposes rule change to assist shareholders in calling special meetings
Singapore Exchange is proposing a rule change to help shareholders in calling special general meetings, as the city-state attempts to improve corporate governance practices, the bourse's regulatory ...
7 Best Recent and Upcoming IPOs in 2024
Last year, significant growth indicators for IPOs began to emerge, as the S&P 500 benchmark index rose 24.2%. Also, the MSCI World Index was up 25.7% over the past year and up 9% year to date as of ...