CIMB has reiterated its "overweight" call on Singapore's banking sector in anticipation of a pickup in business activity and credit growth in 2021.. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
Balancing A Singapore Finance Career With Overseeing A Bordeaux Wine Château
Though physically disconnected and demographically distinct, the bustling Asian city state of Singapore and the quiet rural French wine region of Saint-Émilion share unexpected commonalities. Both are ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s 2021 budget to be announced on Feb 16
The Singapore government will announce the coming year’s budget on Feb 16, according to the city state's Ministry of Finance today.Deputy Prime Minister Heng Swee Keat noted that it had been a ... ( read original story ...)
POLL-Singapore GDP to extend decline in Q4, but less sharply
Singapore's economic contraction is expected to have moderated in the fourth quarter, as the city-state lifted more coronavirus-related curbs due to a drop in local infections. By Chen Lin SINGAPORE, ... ( read original story ...)
Travel to Singapore during Covid-19: What you need to know before you go
If you're planning a trip to Singapore, here's what you'll need to know and expect if you want to visit during the global coronavirus pandemic. ( read original story ...)
China’s IPO Market Is Set to Keep Booming in 2021, Says Investor
Noah Holdings’ William Ma expects the demand for IPOs in China to remain high next year, following a “very exciting” 2020. ( read original story ...)
Singapore-based Crypto Lending Platform Vauld Raises $2 Mn to Expand In India
Robert Leshner (CEO of Compound Finance) and Tarun Chaitra’s Robot Ventures, CoinShares, Better Capital, New Form Capital, Jesus Rodrigues (the CEO of IntoTheBlock) and others. The Singapore-based ... ( read original story ...)
Prestige Biologics expected to be 2021’s first bio IPO
Biopharma companies to lead IPO boom in year 2021 By Anna J. Park As the bullish market conditions in bio and healthcare sectors look set to continue into next year, Prestige Biol ... ( read original story ...)
Prestige Biologics expected to be 2021’s first bio IPO in KOSDAQ market
Biopharma companies to lead IPO boom in year 2021 By Anna J. Park As the bullish market conditions in bio and healthcare sectors look set to continue into next year, Prestige Biol ... ( read original story ...)
Sea Limited Stock Surged 385% in 2020: Is It a Buy for 2021?
And earlier this month, Sea was granted a digital banking license by the Monetary Authority of Singapore, the first award of its kind in the region. The short-term movements of the stock market are ... ( read original story ...)
Flipkart CEO Joins Board In Reshuffle Ahead Of Overseas IPO In 2021
Flipkart Group CEO Kalyan Krishnamurthy will join the board as the company prepares aggressively for an IPO next year ... ( read original story ...)
Thai IPO market to end another year of success with Kerry Express
BANGKOK -- Parcel transporter Kerry Express Thailand is set to wrap up yet another year of success for the kingdom's capital market as funds raised through initial public offerings in 2020 at the ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s Digital Banking Race is On
In 2019, the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) began accepting applications for digital banking licenses, shortlisting the top 14 contenders in June 2020. One of the eligibility requirements ... ( read original story ...)
Fewer mergers and acquisition deals in Singapore as Covid-19 disrupts investment activity
A total of 640 transactions were recorded from December 2019 to November 2020. That compares to 809 transactions in the earlier 12-month period.. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
Singapore Gets Asia’s First Pfizer COVID-19 Vaccine Doses
Singapore received Asia's first delivery of the Pfizer-BioNTech coronavirus vaccine on Monday, capping what the city-state's premier said had been a "long and arduous" year spent fighting the pandemic ... ( read original story ...)
Energy transition SPAC Ivanhoe Capital Acquisition files for a $200 million IPO
Ivanhoe Capital Acquisition, a blank check company formed by the founder of Ivanhoe Capital targeting the energy transition space, filed on Friday with the SEC to raise up to $200 million in an ... ( read original story ...)