[cat_name] => Finance and Insurance [category_nicename] => finance-and-insurance [category_parent] => 54 ) ) Singapore authorities are trying to position the Southeast Asian republic as a debt restructuring centre on a par with London and New York ... ( read original story ...)
Amazon Faces Challenge From Malls, Alibaba in Singapore
As Amazon.com Inc. pushes into Southeast Asia with a new venture into Singapore, the online retailer is facing some tough hurdles. Shopping in air-conditioned malls is practically a national sport, and e-commerce rivals moved in long ago. Delivery delays ... ( read original story ...)
OCBC, StarHub ink first bank-telco deal in Singapore
Finance Goliath OCBC Bank and telco giant StarHub announced that they will be investing S$6 million over the next year to establish partnerships in several industries and to boost better services and offerings for their customers. Marking the formation of ... ( read original story ...)
Renewed interest in Careers in Banking & Financial Services Among Local Millennials
Banking & Financial Services ... Managing Director of CareerBuilder Singapore. Other survey findings include: Prominent scholarship providers such as the Public Service Commission, the National University of Singapore and Nanyang Technology remains ... ( read original story ...)
OCBC Bank, StarHub form strategic partnership for tie-ups across multiple industries
SINGAPORE - OCBC Bank and infocommunications firm StarHub are investing S$6 million over 12 months "to build networks of partnerships across multiple industries and give customers better services, experiences and offers". OCBC group chief executive Samuel ... ( read original story ...)
StarHub, OCBC Bank invest $4.4M to link industries
Singapore’s second largest mobile operator StarHub and OCBC Bank formed a strategic alliance to drive the country’s collaborative economy, with plans to invest SGD6 million ($4.4 million) over 12 months to build networks of partnerships across multiple ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore stocks pause after logging best week in nine months
Singapore stocks edged lower on Monday as investors took a ... It ended 0.9 percent higher on Friday, taking the year-to-date performance to about 14 percent. United Overseas Bank gained 1.5 percent, Overseas-Chinese Banking Corp gained 0.1 percent and ... ( read original story ...)
Keppel acquires 50% stake in manager of upcoming US IPO
Keppel Corporation Limited acquired 50% of Keppel-KBS US REIT Management Pte Ltd (Keppel-KBS US REIT Manager), the manager of the pending initial public offering (IPO) of Keppel-KBS US REIT in the Singapore Exchange (SGX). According to a press release ... ( read original story ...)
Garena Gaming Platform Owner Aims to Raise $696 Million in IPO
The Singapore-based company, formerly called Garena, is marketing 49.7 million American depositary shares for $12 to $14 apiece, according to a regulatory filing Friday. Sea was founded by Chinese-born entrepreneur Forrest Li, now a Singapore citizen ... ( read original story ...)
Mandarin Orchard Singapore Named Best City Hotel in Singapore at the 28th Annual TTG Travel Awards
SINGAPORE, Oct. 9, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Meritus Hotels & Resorts' flagship Mandarin Orchard Singapore emerged "Best City Hotel -- Singapore" under the Travel Supplier category at the recently concluded 28 th Annual TTG Travel Awards 2017. Organised by TTG ... ( read original story ...)
November 2017 Singapore Savings Bonds is 2.07%
Different people will have different reasons for buying Singapore Savings Bonds. As the current stock market is expensive and most REITs are yielding 6% or less, I find it non attractive to buy into the stock market right now. As such, I have treated the ... ( read original story ...)
Banking sector must contribute to environmental protection: WWF
“Sustainable banking in ASEAN: addressing ASEAN’s forests, landscapes, climate, water and societies (FLAWS)” by the WWF and the National University of Singapore’s Business School’s Centre for Governance, Institutions and Organisations ... ( read original story ...)
The Centre for Finance, Technology & Entrepreneurship Preps Online Fintech Course
Singapore is described as the leading Fintech hub in Asia ... is Fintech innovation is a global phenomena that knows few boundaries outside of regulatory hurdles. Finance 2.0 will create many new job opportunities as CFTE’s Co-founder, Tram Anh Nguyen ... ( read original story ...)
Tencent-backed Southeast Asian gaming platform Sea sets terms for $646 million US IPO
Sea, which is leading online gaming platform in Southeast Asia, announced terms for its IPO on Friday. The Singapore-based company plans to raise $646 million by offering 49.7 million shares at a price range of $12 to $14. At the midpoint of the proposed ... ( read original story ...)
VTB Capital values Russia’s En+ at $9 bln-$12 bln ahead of IPO
The base amount of the deal mentioned by Malkov does not include Singapore's AnAn Group, a strategic partner of China's CEFC, which agreed to purchase global depository receipts (GDRs) during the IPO for $500 million. The IPO will be split between new and ... ( read original story ...)
Godrej Agrovet IPO subscribed 97 times on last day
The Rs1,157 crore IPO comprised a fresh issue of shares worth Rs291.5 crore ... which at the upper end of the price band will fetch the Singapore state-owned investor about Rs565.8 crore. Temasek invested Rs572 crore in 2012. Post share sale, Temasek ... ( read original story ...)