Initial public offerings (also known as IPOs) are an offering of shares made to institutional investors and the public by companies who seek to raise money for business expansion and growth. Such comp... ( read original story ...)
The $200 trillion gold rush that has reshaped private banking
In July, Switzerland’s Julius Baer Group moved from one Singapore office to another, which, at 100,000 square feet, is 40 per cent larger. In Hong Kong, Bank of Singapore doubled the size of its water... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Picks Finance Chief as De Facto Successor to PM Lee
Singapore’s ruling People’s Action Party tapped Finance Minister Heng Swee Keat as the de facto successor to Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong on Friday, kicking off the city-state’s third leadership tra... ( read original story ...)
Top Glove Corporation Berhad’s Stock Is Up 300% In The Last 5 Years: Is It A Good Business?
Top Glove Corporation Berhad (SGX: BVA) is the largest rubber gloves maker in the world with about 25% market share. The company is based in Malaysia. Up to its recent debut in Singapore, it has alway... ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s ruling party picks next prime minister
PAP chooses finance minister Heng Swee Keat as Lee Hsien Loong’s successor Next in line: Heng Swee Keat, Singapore finance minister, is set to become the ruling People's Action party candidate to be t... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Said to Name Heng Ruling Party’s No. 2, Today Says
(Bloomberg) -- Singapore’s Finance Minister Heng Swee Keat will be named first assistant secretary-general of the country’s ruling political party, the Today newspaper reported, paving the way for him ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Said to Name Finance Minister Heng as Lee’s Successor
Singapore’s Finance Minister Heng Swee Keat will be named second-in-command of the country’s ruling political party, paving the way for him to succeed Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong as premier. The Pe... ( read original story ...)
New posts in Singapore ruling party seen as strong hint on next PM
SINGAPORE (Reuters ... with domestic media saying the finance minister is the frontrunner. The Straits Times newspaper, often seen as close to the government, reported on Thursday that the ... ( read original story ...)
Remittance start-up InstaRem raises over US$20m, aims for IPO in 2021
SINGAPORE - Singapore-based remittance start-up InstaRem has raised over US$20 million (S$27.5 million) for the first close of its Series C round. The first close was led by new investors MDI Ventures ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s First Legal Trial Over Bitcoin Trading Disputes Began Today
Singapore’s first cryptocurrency trial over questionable trading practices began today as the market maker and liquidity provider B2C2 sues cryptocurrency exchange Quoine. The charge? B2C2 ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Exchange Reveals Expectations For Listed Companies Conducting ICOs
The Singapore Exchange has published list of its expectations of listed companies that intend to raise funds using digital token sales. In a post published on its official website on November 15 ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Sees First Bitcoin Trial: Were Bitcoin Trades Reversed?
Singapore, which recently hosted a major international cryptocurrency conference, is now hosting its first cryptocurrency trial, according to The Straits Times. The trial is a civil matter between two ... ( read original story ...)
Does Singapore Telecommunications Limited’s (SGX:Z74) CEO Pay Reflect Performance?
Chua Sock Koong has been the CEO of Singapore Telecommunications Limited (SGX:Z74) since 2007. This report will, first, examine the CEO compensation levels in comparison to CEO compensation at ... ( read original story ...)
Noble Group Rescue Thrown Into Doubt by Singapore Probe
Singapore’s market regulator says the revamp is now dependent on its review of the probe by the three agencies, though it remains unclear whether it’ll delay the deal. The investigation is an extraord... ( read original story ...)
Which Singapore-Listed Bank Is Cheaper Than The Stock Market Now?
Since their respective peaks in May 2018, shares in DBS Group Holdings Ltd (SGX: D05), Oversea-Chinese Banking Corporation Limited (SGX: O39) and United Overseas Bank Ltd (SGX: U11) have lost more tha... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Expats – How to Apply for Singapore Visas to Live & Work Here
Work permit holders include construction workers and waiters. Dependant’s Pass: You can live and work in Singapore if your spouse is here on an Employment Pass and earns at least $6,000 a month. To se... ( read original story ...)