"We are encouraged by the strong investor interest in the IPO, which reflects confidence in LY ... Trading in the Company's shares on the Catalist Board of the Singapore Exchange Securities Trading Limited (SGX:1H8) is expected to commence at 9.00 a.m ... ( read original story ...)
Route Mobile files IPO papers with SEBI, to raise around Rs 600 cr
The IPO comprises a fresh issue of up Rs 350 crore and an offer ... issue proceeds for investment in subsidiaries for purchase of office premises in London and Singapore; purchase of business process outsourcing centre in Noida and general corporate ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore exchange to allow dual-class shares for IPOs
Singapore’s stock exchange will allow companies to list with dual-class shares this year, as bourses battle to attract more blockbuster initial public offerings. The decision, which followed a consultation with the market, comes only weeks after the Hong ... ( read original story ...)
“Deluded” bankers in Singapore and Hong Kong still asking for big pay rises
Candidates are much too aggressive when they negotiate pay with me. I recruit in-house for a big US bank in Singapore and Hong Kong. I think the Asian job market is better than it was last year and salaries are generally on the up, even in the back office. ( read original story ...)
Singapore Bourse Poised To End Losing Streak
The Singapore stock market has finished lower in consecutive trading days, sliding more than 40 points or 1.2 percent along the way. The Straits Times Index now rests just above the 3,565-point plateau although it's expected to stop the bleeding on Monday. ( read original story ...)
Money FM 89.3 DJs juggle finance with family
As the morning show hosts on Money FM 89.3, Singapore Press Holdings Radio's new finance-focused station, their workday begins at 4.30am. Said Jonkers: "It is not easy when one person in the relationship has to wake up so much earlier, with the alarm ... ( read original story ...)
The Week in Numbers: Singapore in Focus
Homeowners of potential en bloc sites in Singapore are attempting to cash in on the current optimism surrounding the local property market. For instance, owners of Mandarin Gardens, a 99-year lease condominium that sits on a whopping one million square ... ( read original story ...)
The ultimate guide to landing a senior banking job covering all of Asia
Stuck covering Singapore or Hong Kong? Here’s how to do something about that. https://news.efinancialcareers.com/sg-en/269672/asian-banking-jobs-in-2017/ If you want to get ahead in banking in Hong Kong or Singapore, you won’t want to get stuck ... ( read original story ...)
“Wear funky socks” and other ways to land a better job in Asian banking this year
If you want a better banking job in Singapore or Hong Kong this year, you need to go about things differently. https://news.efinancialcareers.com/sg-en/305691/chinese-vs-western-banks/ The post-bonus hiring season has kicked off in Singapore and Hong Kong. ( read original story ...)
Singapore Stock Market May Flirt With 3,600-Point Level
(RTTNews.com) - The Singapore stock market has moved higher in three straight trading days, advancing more than 70 points or 2 percent in its way to a fresh 10-year closing high. The Straits Times Index now rests just shy of the 3,590-point plateau and it ... ( read original story ...)
Eight people who’ve quit banking for Google in Singapore and Hong Kong
https://news.efinancialcareers.com/sg-en/304661/aman-narain-schroders-to-google/ Just when banks in Singapore and Hong Kong are trying to step up their hiring from technology firms, Google’s offices in the two cities are developing a liking for banking ... ( read original story ...)
KLM Dream Deals: Travelers from Singapore to enjoy special fares to top destinations
SINGAPORE, Jan. 23, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- KLM Royal Dutch Airlines just launched their KLM Dream Deals, a super sale where KLM flights can be booked at great discounts to top destinations all over the world. Return economy class fares, including taxes and ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Stock Market May Test Resistance At 3,600 Points
(RTTNews.com) - The Singapore stock market has climbed higher in two straight sessions, advancing almost 50 points or 1.4 percent in its way to a 10-year closing high. The Straits Times Index now rests just shy of the 3,570-point plateau and it's called ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore banks finance SE Asia coal projects
Singapore’s three top banks – DBS, OCBC and UOB – are significant funders of coal projects in the region, an analysis of their investments showed, putting them at odds with a growing number of global banks shunning the financing of polluting coal ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s Ministry of Finance taps influencers to promote Budget 2018
Singapore’s Ministry of Finance (MOF) has engaged 50 social media influencers to raise awareness of the annual Budget 2018, where the city-state government announces its budgets for the year. The move is a bid to reach out to a younger audience about the ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s Ministry of Finance Pays 50 Influencers to Promote Budget 2018—Is it a Right Move?
Saying sex sells it’s too big of a stretch here, but Singapore is using pretty faces to promote citizens participation in the upcoming Budget 2018 is an exemplary move. Or is it? It’s no secret that most young adults no longer consume traditional media ... ( read original story ...)