There were 33 new coronavirus cases confirmed as at Thursday noon (Jan 7), taking Singapore's total to 58,813. There were two cases. Thursday's figures also included 31 imported cases who had been ... ( read original story ...)
Mercuria taps Singapore fund manager Envysion for new source of finance
Envysion CEO * Commodity traders seek funding as banks pull out of sector * Scope covers oil & gas, mining, renewables -Envysion adviser Jan 7 (Reuters) - Trading house Mercuria and Singapore-based ... ( read original story ...)
DBS opens tech academy in skills training drive
The DBS Future Tech Academy will focus on training the bank’s technologists in three disciplines for a start – site reliability engineering, data processing and analytics, and application security By ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s Rajah & Tann Launches Sustainability Practice
Singaporean firm Rajah & Tann has launched a sustainability practice group to advise its regional clients on environmental, social and governance (ESG) compliance matters. The new practice will be led ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore SPAC Ivanhoe Capital Acquisition prices upsized $240 million US IPO targeting clean energy
Ivanhoe Capital Acquisition, a Singapore-based blank check company formed by the founder of Ivanhoe Capital targeting the energy transition space, raised $240 million by offering 24 million units at ... ( read original story ...)
‘Suspicious transactions’ behind a Singapore investment platform
AD. Remove this ad space by subscribing. Support independent journalism. Police reports have been filed. Appeals to the Singapore Prime Minister have been made. Tech in Asia got wind of the story ... ( read original story ...)
Regtech Firm Silent Eight to Work with HSBC to Enhance Bank’s Compliance and Related AML / CFT Processes
The firm had 50 employees on its payroll globally (back in November 2019) with 20 workers based in Singapore. Silent Eight’s management had stated earlier that it’s planning to double its employee ... ( read original story ...)
Best grocery credit cards in Singapore 2021
Shoppers also enjoy 5 per cent cashback on Grab rides and all taxi rides in Singapore (the same minimum ... you can also consider the POSB Everyday card that rewards you with 5 per cent cashback ... ( read original story ...)
Rebound in smaller caps to pick up speed: DBS
Small-and mid-cap (SMC) stocks in Singapore are expected to catch up with the larger caps on attractive valuations against the backdrop of positive Covid-19 vaccine developments this year, said DBS ... ( read original story ...)
Big Tech Firms are Now Offering Fintech and Wealthtech Services in Singapore, but Startups are Also Launching Innovative Services
DBS will be offering tokenization, trading and custody services to institutional and accredited investors who are interested in gaining exposure to digital assets. The Wealthtech100 from last year ... ( read original story ...)
46% of organisations in Singapore planning to give an increase to majority of staff in 2021
These sentiments were echoed by organisations in Singapore. Only 46% said they are planning to give an increase to at least 9 out of 10 staff in 2021. At the same time, a significant 30% were planning ... ( read original story ...)
3DOM Singapore Publishes Article: “Purchasing An Electric Vehicle? Don’t Forget About The Batteries”
Disclaimer | Commerce Policy | Made In NYC | Stock quotes by finanzen.net SINGAPORE, Jan. 7, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Andrew William Khine, Chief Executive Officer of 3DOM Singapore today published an ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore, Dubai, Maldives launch campaigns to woo Indian tourists
Despite lockdown restrictions, some short-haul destinations such as Singapore, UAE and Maldives are trying to woo Indian tourists with influencer campaigns and attractively-priced packages in ... ( read original story ...)
Family of Haidilao co-founder and Singapore’s richest man buys bungalow beside Botanic Gardens for $42m
The Gallop Road property is located next to Mr Zhang Yong's existing bungalow. PHOTO: The Straits Times Bungalows in the 39 gazetted GCB areas are the most prestigious form of landed housing in ... ( read original story ...)
33 months’ jail for former DBS employee who cheated clients
In a bid to pay off his growing gambling debts, a former DBS Bank wealth planning manager cheated four people of more than $400,000.. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
Singapore VC’s SPAC Vickers Vantage I prices upsized $120 million IPO
Vickers Vantage I, a blank check company formed by Singapore-based Vickers Venture Partners, raised $120 million by offering 12 million units at $10. The company had originally planned to raise $100 ... ( read original story ...)