OCBC has been named the best managed bank during the Covid-19 crisis at this year's Asian Banker Leadership Achievement Awards.. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
Private LTE Network Market Is Booming Worldwide with Strong Growth : Nokia, Ericsson, Verizon
Latest research document on 'Private LTE Network'market is added in AMA database providing detailed insights on growth factors and future strategies. The study breaks market by key regions that ... ( read original story ...)
Where will Ant Group’s next billion users come from as it ploughs its jumbo IPO proceeds into overseas expansion?
In Southeast Asia, the world’s fastest-growing region in terms of internet users, Singapore’s DBS Bank CEO Piyush Gupta ... that will be one way it can spend its IPO proceeds. “Consolidation will ... ( read original story ...)
Straits Trading: Planned IPO Of Associate Company Draws Attention
Straits Trading's net profit attributable to shareholders fell by -87.1% YoY to S$5.5 million in 1H 2020, largely due to weakness in its hospitality and tin mining & smelting businesses. ( read original story ...)
The largest-ever IPO on the Shenzhen Stock Exchange
Why it matters: This was the largest-ever IPO on the Shenzhen Stock Exchange. "After starting production in 1991 from the mainland's first packed oil production line, [Arawana] now has 40% of a ... ( read original story ...)
PSE gives green light to Converge IPO
Converge Information and Communications Technology Solutions, Inc., moves forward with its initial public offering after earning the nod of the Philippine Stock Exchange and receiving the permit to ... ( read original story ...)
U.S. hedge fund D.E. Shaw to open Singapore office in Asia expansion
U.S. hedge fund D.E. Shaw said on Thursday it plans to set up an office in Singapore in 2021, becoming the latest global firm to expand into the city-state as it looks to tap into new investment ... ( read original story ...)
Government may not be able to save every business and job amid COVID-19 crisis, but will support every worker: DPM Heng
SINGAPORE: With the scale of the COVID-19 crisis, the Government may not be able to save every business and job, but it will continue to support ... ( read original story ...)
D.E. Shaw to Open Singapore Office as Hedge Funds Target Asia
D. E. Shaw & Co. will open an office in Singapore next year, joining other hedge funds expanding in the city-state to extend their reach in Asia. ( read original story ...)
OCBC named the best managed bank during Covid-19: Asian Banker
CEO Samuel Tsien won the Leadership Achievement Award for best Covid-19 response.. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
Singapore: Amazon’s Prime Day Helped SMBs’ To Grow Their Sales
Amazon in Singapore concluded their two-day Prime Day event which delivered big sales volumes for small businesses and big savings for Prime members. The e-commerce giant has planned this Prime Day in ... ( read original story ...)
The Latest: Hong Kong, Singapore Agree to New Travel Bubble
Hong Kong and Singapore say they have agreed to a bilateral air travel bubble, re-establishing travel links as coronavirus infections in both cities decline. ( read original story ...)
Singapore: 2020 GDP seen contracting 6.5% – UOB
Singapore’s 3Q20 GDP contracted 7.0% y/y (+7.9 q/q sa), according to the advance estimates by MTI. With the latest GDP print, Singapore’s economy fell by 6.9% in the first three quarters of 2020.” ... ( read original story ...)
Developing economies must not succumb to export pessimism
Developing countries have been given new marching orders by western economists: your successful export-led model of growth is dead, please find an alternative. If their counterparts in the developing ... ( read original story ...)
Most Singapore SMEs tapped on government Covid-19 support, more than global counterparts: Xero
Businesses in Singapore were also more likely to base important decisions based on customer feedback (43%) and advice from business associations and communities (43%). A smaller group rely on advice ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong and Singapore to set up a ‘travel bubble’ as Covid cases fall
Hong Kong and Singapore plan to open an "air travel bubble" that allows residents to travel between the two Asian hubs without requiring quarantine or restrictive control measures, authorities ... ( read original story ...)