Indian equity benchmarks Sensex and Nifty50 are likely to start Tuesday's session on a flat note amid a mixed trend in global markets. At 7:40 am, Singapore Exchange (SGX) Nifty futures -- an early ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s finance regulator tells crypto firms not to promote services
The Monetary Authority of Singapore has advised local crypto companies to avoid advertising their services to the public. ( read original story ...)
OCBC Bank has made goodwill payments to SMS scam victims since Jan 8
SINGAPORE - OCBC Bank said on Monday (Jan 17) that it has already been making goodwill payments to customers who lost funds from their bank accounts in a recent spate of SMS phishing scams. The banks ... ( read original story ...)
CIMB Bank Brings Colour Back to a World of Grey in Spot from BBDO Singapore
Little Black Book, Agency was tasked to push CIMB forward as more than just a trusted bank, but one of the most preferred banks in Singapore ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore central bank issues guidelines to discourage crypto trading by public
The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) on Monday issued guidelines that limit cryptocurrency trading service providers from promoting their services to the general public, as part ... ( read original story ...)
Blank Check Firms in Singapore Test Alternative to U.S. Path
Two special purpose acquisition companies are set to start trading in Singapore this week, in a test of an alternative to the U.S. for the increasingly popular vehicles. The challenge now for the city ... ( read original story ...)
SMS scams: Savings wiped out in a few minutes from banking accounts in SG
OCBC Bank customers who were scammed have felt great pain, with some losing life savings that they had built up for their children and families painstakingly over the years. ( read original story ...)
Stock Market LIVE Updates: Sensex, Nifty set to open lower; HDFC Bank, HCL Tech, UltraTech Cement shares in focus
Indian benchmark indices, BSE Sensex and NSE Nifty50, look set to open lower on Monday. The Singapore Exchange-traded Nifty50 futures were down 0.5 percent at 18,192 early Monday, indicating that the ... ( read original story ...)
Student coalition highlights ‘extensive’ links between Singapore universities and fossil fuel industry, urges full divestment by 2030
SINGAPORE: A coalition of students in Singapore has called on universities to transition away from the fossil fuel industry by 2030, as part of a report the group released on Monday (Jan 17) detailing ... ( read original story ...)
Why Income Investors Should Pay Attention to Singapore REITs Now
Tapering and rate hikes are lingering over the financial market since December and they will be the biggest drivers of the stock market in 2022. What should we invest in a rising inflation and ... ( read original story ...)
Smart Reads of the Week: Singapore Banks Hitting New Highs, iFAST’s UK Digital Bank Foray and Q&M Dental
Singapore’s largest bank, recently hit an all-time high of S$35.51 while United Overseas Bank Ltd (SGX: U11) hit its 52-week high ... ( read original story ...)
Citi to sell Southeast Asia retail business in $5 billion deal to Singapore’s UOB
SINGAPORE - Citigroup has agreed to sell its consumer business in four Southeast Asian markets to United Overseas Bank (UOB) for about S$5 billion, bringing the US bank closer to its goal of exiting ... ( read original story ...)
Green finance is red-hot
GREEN financing is not exactly a new buzzword, but it is only now that it is gaining momentum both here and regionally. Put simply, green financing is any financing activity which takes into account ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore introduces IP Amendment Bill to streamline processes and improve legislative clarity
WTR talks with a local expert on what the implications are for brand owners and any potential roadblocks to implementation. ( read original story ...)
Adani Wilmar cuts IPO size to Rs 3,600 cr
Out of the IPO proceeds, Rs 1,900 crore will be used for capital expenditure, Rs 1,100 crore will be used for the repayment of debt and Rs 500 crore in funding strategic acquisitions and investments. ( read original story ...)
Adani Wilmar Ltd Slashes IPO Size To Rs 3,600 Crore From Rs 4,500 Crore
The company, which sells cooking oils under the Fortune brand, is expected to float its initial public offering (IPO) this month, they added. AWL is a 50:50 joint venture company between ... ( read original story ...)