DBS has expanded its offerings on Contour’s trade finance network to corporate clients in Singapore, China, Hong Kong and Australia, an announcement read. DBS was the first Singapore-based bank to ... ( read original story ...)
Mapletree exploring US$1 billion student housing Reit IPO in Singapore
Mapletree Investments, a property developer and manager, is exploring listing a student housing real estate investment trust (Reit) in Singapore that could raise about US$1 billion (S$1.33 billion), ... ( read original story ...)
Mapletree Explores $1 Billion Student Housing REIT IPO
Mapletree Investments Pte, a property developer and manager, is exploring listing a student housing real estate investment trust in Singapore that could raise about $1 billion, according to people ... ( read original story ...)
Future-proofing businesses through sustainable finance
SINGAPORE - Even as businesses were struggling to stay afloat amid the coronavirus pandemic last year, Mr Mike Ng did not waver from advocating that companies incorporate sustainability into their ... ( read original story ...)
Businessman in one of Singapore’s largest fraud cases faces five new cheating charges involving S$8.8m
The former managing director of commodities trader Envy Global Trading, who is alleged to be behind one of the largest financial fraud cases here, was charged yesterday with five more cheating ... ( read original story ...)
P72.45-B Monde Nissin IPO gets SEC nod
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has cleared the P72.45-billion initial public offering (IPO) planned by food manufacturing giant Monde Nissin Corp., paving the way for what could be the ... ( read original story ...)
Indonesian gold miner Archi postpones $500 million IPO
The gold miner, a unit of Indonesian conglomerate Rajawali Group, made the decision after gauging demand for the Jakarta IPO last month ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s DBS to buy 13% stake in Chinese bank SZRCB for US$814 million
SINGAPORE: DBS Group has agreed to buy a 13 per cent stake in privately-owned Shenzhen Rural Commercial Bank Corp (SZRCB) for 5.29 billion yuan ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s DBS to buy stake in bank in China’s tech hub
Singapore's biggest bank will buy a 13% stake in Shenzhen Rural Commercial Bank Corp for S$1.1 billion, joining global competitors pushing into China as the country opens its financial market. DUBAI ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s DBS Bank to acquire 13 pct stake in Shenzhen Rural Commercial Bank
Singapore-headquartered DBS Group Holdings Ltd (DBS Group) announced on Tuesday that its wholly-owned subsidiary, DBS Bank Ltd (DBS Bank), has entered into an agreement to subscribe for a 13 percent ... ( read original story ...)
Lucky Me! maker Monde Nissin’s IPO gets SEC clearance
Food maker Monde Nissin Corporation, the owner of Lucky Me! brands, has secured the thumbs-up of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to proceed with its plan to raise more than P60 billion in ... ( read original story ...)
SEC clears Monde Nissin’s P72.45-billion IPO
Monde Nissin aims to run the public offering from May 17 to 21 and list on the Philippine Stock Exchange on May 31 ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore businessman Ng Yu Zhi linked to alleged $1 billion fraud faces more charges
He is said to have raised the money from investors, purportedly to finance nickel trading.. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
Weekend flash floods show that Singapore needs to invest more to deal with effects of climate change, says minister
Flash floods over the weekend showed that even after Singapore has spent S$2 billion (RM6.2 billion) to improve drainage over the last decade, it still needs to invest more to deal with the effects of ... ( read original story ...)
Jaime Taylor joins Chaucer Singapore’s Political Risks and Credit team
Taylor will join the team as a class underwriter, bringing nearly 20 years of experience to the position. Specialty insurance group Chaucer has appointed Jaime Taylor to its Singapore operations as a ... ( read original story ...)
Green Pulse Podcast: Understanding Singapore’s potential to lead in carbon services
The Straits Times analyses the beat of the changing environment, from biodiversity conservation to climate change.. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)