Singapore has long been hailed as Asia’s own Silicon Valley. The city-state’s implementation of several bilateral and regional free trade agreements, coupled with its digital and data-friendly ... ( read original story ...)
City Developments files for Singapore REIT IPO of UK assets
SINGAPORE: City Developments said on Friday (Jun 4) it has applied to regulators for a potential listing of its UK commercial properties via a ... ( read original story ...)
CDL said to have filed for $940 million Reit IPO on SGX
City Developments Limited (CDL) has applied for an initial public offering (IPO) of a real estate investment trust (Reit), which could raise some £500 million (S$940 million) on the Singapore Exchange ... ( read original story ...)
Asia stocks set for mixed open; Ant Group gets approval to operate consumer finance firm
Investors will monitor Hong Kong-listed shares of Alibaba after Ant Group received approval to operate a consumer finance company. ( read original story ...)
CDL reported to have filed for S$936.6 mil REIT IPO
City Developments Ltd has filed an application with the Singapore Exchange to launch the IPO of a REIT.The developer is looking to raise around 500 million pounds (S$936.6 million) from this IPO, ... ( read original story ...)
Set up time banking for caregivers in need to tap neighbours, other caregivers for support: IPS panel
Use time as a currency that caregivers can give to each other, so they can take a break when needed.. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
Stock Market Today: SGX Nifty climbs 80 points. Asian markets off 3-month high; Dollar index flat, Brent nears $72 mark
Asian shares were a touch below a recent three-month top on Thursday with China a tad weaker as investors weighed inflation concerns ahead of key US economic data while oil prices ... ( read original story ...)
SGX Nifty up 85 points; here’s what changed for market while you were sleeping
Asian shares were a touch below a recent three-month top on Thursday, with China a tad weaker as investors weighed inflation concerns ahead of key US economic data. MSCI's broadest index of ... ( read original story ...)
Building green finance in Asia
The Singapore Green Finance Centre aims to bridge the gap between research and business, says SMU Professor Dave Fernandez. ( read original story ...)
U.S. Dollar Will Moderately Weaken Over 2021: Bank of Singapore
Eli Lee, head of investment strategy at Bank of Singapore, discusses Asian equities, the U.S. dollar and his outlook for markets. He speaks on “Bloomberg Daybreak: Asia.” (Source: Bloomberg) ... ( read original story ...)
Will traditional banking be obsolete in Southeast Asia by 2030?
Around 18% of traditional bank branches in Southeast Asia are projected to close by 2030 – how will digital banking impact the industry and how can ... ( read original story ...)
Singapura Finance selects Tagit to Drive Digital Transformation
Tagit, a leading digital banking solutions provider, announced that it has partnered with Singapura Finance Ltd (SFL) to implement Mobeix ™ Retail Banking and Mobeix ™ Corporate Banking products using ... ( read original story ...)
Raising the Bar on Green Finance in Singapore: The Latest Framework and Guidelines
On 19 May 2021, the financial industry taskforce of Singapore (known as the Green Finance Industry Taskforce (GFIT)) released guidelines on climate-related disclosures and a white paper on green finan ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore provides up to $700 one-off payout for employees on no-pay leave
The support package is part of the new COVID-19 Recovery Grant (Temporary). Singapore has launched a new COVID-19 Recovery Grant (Temporary) (CRG-T) support package for lower to middle income earners ... ( read original story ...)
Deloitte sees positive outlook for Southeast Asia’s IPO market this year
Tay Hwee Ling of Deloitte Southeast Asia and Singapore explains how Thailand has been a standout in the Southeast Asian IPO market. ( read original story ...)
Monde Nissin bets on meat alternatives after record $1 billion Philippine IPO
"at-above-post addthis_tool" data-url=" (Reuters) -Philippine food maker Monde Nissin Corp is pinning its future on the fast-growing alternative meats business on the back of a 48.6 billion pesos ($1 ... ( read original story ...)