Backed by Ant Group Co., the fintech platform is the latest South Korea firm to tap capital markets in the wake of Coupang Inc.’s record-breaking $4.6 billion New York IPO in Ma ... ( read original story ...)
Forex Weekly Look Back: IG completes $1billion deal with tastytrade, Robinhood files for IPO
BlackBull Markets has revealed a partnership with affiliate marketing network Commission Junction. The New Zealand-based fintech firm pointed out that the Commi ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore sees largest rise in digital investments among financial institutions: Survey
The amount of money directed into digital banking investments has shot up amid Covid-19.. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
Stock Market Today: Sensex flat; Asian markets mixed; jobless claims data sends US market to record highs
Tokyo stocks rose in early trade on Friday following global rallies on improving economic data, while investors awaited the release of US jobs data later in the day. The Nikkei 225 index opened flat ... ( read original story ...)
Going green is a priority for Singapore’s online fashion retailers
With online shopping comes packaging and waste. While e-commerce companies provide convenience, sustainability doesn't have to take a backseat. Singapore's online fashion retailers are finding ways to ... ( read original story ...)
GIC-backed clinical trial firm WCG reveals revenue jump in IPO filing
WCG Clinical, a clinical trial solutions company backed by Singapore's sovereign wealth fund GIC, filed for an initial public offering (IPO) in the United States on Thursday and revealed a jump in its ... ( read original story ...)
Kingdom, Singapore vow finance team-up
Cambodia and Singapore are committed to continuing working together on promoting financial development, with a special focus on propping up economic growth in the Kingdom. The consensus came during a ... ( read original story ...)
Is Singtel’s 28% Stock Upside Potential Justified?
The telco’s shares have declined 12% since mid-April 2021, but analysts still foresee a 28% upside on the blue-chip counter in the next 12 months. The telco, through its consortium with transport and ... ( read original story ...)
VP Bank Singapore’s Head of Private Banking, Karen Tan, shares her take on the Values of Future-Focussed Private Banking
VP Bank Singapore's Private Banking Head on the Art and Science of Engaging with Clients and Buildin... By way of background, VP Bank Ltd was founded in 1956 in Liechtenstein, where it is today one of ... ( read original story ...)
Stock Market Today: SGX Nifty flat; Asian markets mixed; oil drifts sideways ahead of OPEC+ meet
Nifty futures on Singapore Exchange traded 6 points, or 0.04 per cent, lower at 15,741, signaling that Dalal Street was headed for a flat start on Thursday. Nifty50 on Wednesday formed a small bearish ... ( read original story ...)
Contour launches trade finance innovation lab in Singapore
Future of Finance Lab will further develop Contour's product offering and create new standards for global tradeSINGAPORE, July 1, 2021 ... ( read original story ...)
Finance Minister Lawrence Wong to deliver ministerial statement on COVID-19 support measures
SINGAPORE: Finance Minister Lawrence Wong will deliver a ministerial statement during the next sitting of Parliament on Monday (Jul 5) to outline ... ( read original story ...)
UK agrees new post-Brexit deal with Singapore – Sunak hails ‘landmark step’
THE UK has secured a new post-Brexit agreement with Singapore in a deal hailed by Rishi Sunak as a "landmark step" for global Britain. ( read original story ...)
Singapore Crypto Exchange Considers IPO After 500% Trading Growth: Report
Crypto exchange Coinhako is considering an initial public offering after seeing January-May trading volume 500% higher than for the whole of 2020. The Singapore-based company pred ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore, UK sign financial services deal
The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) said the agreement, which was signed by the UK's finance minister Rishi Sunak and MAS Chairmain Tharman Shanmugaratnam, is based on "commitment by the UK and ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore-Based Crypto Exchange Considers IPO As Trading Volume Surges 500% In 2021
Coinhako, a Singapore-based cryptocurrency exchange, announced a 500% increase in trading volume in the first five months of 2021, according to a report from Forkast. The trading venue, which is ... ( read original story ...)