Thai Beverage Pcl is planning to lodge a filing to list its brewery unit on the Singapore stock exchange as soon as next week, people familiar with the matter said, paving the way for what could be ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore tightens finance sector cybersecurity in wake of recent attacks
The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) has revised its technology risk management guide for financial institutions in the city-state ... ( read original story ...)
Indigo Paints IPO share allotment: How to check application status
Ahead of the IPO, Indigo Paints had mopped up ₹348 crore from anchor investors. The anchor investors included Government of Singapore Investment Corporation, Fidelity, Goldman Sachs, Nomura and HDFC ... ( read original story ...)
Financial Services Roles – Asset Management Careers in Singapore
The fear of uncertainty due to the virus outbreak dictated the economic climate in 2020. As we approach the end of January 2021, we can see that businesses are remaining cautiously optimistic, as many ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Telecommunications: Digital Banking And Indian Associate In The Spotlight
Singapore Telecommunications' joint venture with Grab being awarded with a digital full bank license is a long-term positive, but this has a limited impact on the company's ... ( read original story ...)
Bitcoin could replace gold as store of value, Bank of Singapore says
Bitcoin and other digital cryptocurrencies could replace traditional safe haven assets like gold, according to the Bank of Singapore. Mansoor Mohi-uddin, the bank’s chief economist, wrote in a ... ( read original story ...)
Is Singapore’s STI outperformance a leading indicator for cyclical stocks to be in vogue again?
The star performer so far was Singapore’s STI +0.65% (2965) led by its cyclical/value oriented constituents stocks; Venture (manufacturing) +1.96%, OCBC Bank (financials) +1.83% and Genting Sing ... ( read original story ...)
How leaders can harness the power of finance and technology for social well-being
When world leaders gather in Singapore this summer to address the global pandemic ... women and disadvantaged communities were left behind in an alarming way by the capital markets. Finance and ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong asks departing finance executives to explain themselves
Fund managers and bankers leaving Hong Kong for alternative financial centres have been asked to explain their decision to a range of government agencies amid concerns that Beijing’s national security ... ( read original story ...)
FACTBOX-Global tech giants expanding in Singapore
Singapore has years been a destination for multinationals and banks and more recently global technology giants have been setting up regional hubs in what some see as a neutral base amid trade tension ... ( read original story ...)
Reed Smith grows Singapore office with BCLP sextet
U.S. firm Reed Smith has expanded its Singapore office with the hire of six lawyers from Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner (BCLP), including partners Manoj Purushothaman and Simon Spells. Previously the ... ( read original story ...)
Chinese Fintech FinVolution Scores Capital Markets Services License From Monetary Authority of Singapore
FinVolution Group, a China-based fintech that connects underserved individual borrowers with financial institutions, announced on Tuesday its subsidiary has received the Capital Markets Services (CMS) ... ( read original story ...)
TraceSafe Wearables a Focus of Singapore’s Connected Worker Strategy
VANCOUVER, BC / ACCESSWIRE / January 26, 2021 / Tracesafe Inc., (“TraceSafe”) (CSE:TSF) a global leader in wearable safety tech, including contact tracing and quarantine management, is proud to ... ( read original story ...)
Gemini Exchange Adds Local Currency, DeFi Tokens in Singapore Expansion
Gemini, the crypto exchange founded by the Winklevoss brothers, is expanding its Singapore operation with new listings, features and hires. ( read original story ...)
Asia’s Spac IPOs are best done away from home
The Singapore Exchange’s plan to get in on the rush to list special purpose acquisition companies (Spacs) is a bold move that could give it an edge over regional rivals. But there are plenty of ... ( read original story ...)
COVID-19 pandemic may take four to five years to end; uncertainities to remain: Singapore Minister
Speaking at the Singapore Perspectives 2021 conference, Lawrence Wong said there was still great uncertainty about how the coronavirus will shape society in the coming years ... ( read original story ...)