"March 25, 2023 doesn't explicitly define Grab's IPO deadline," said Margaret Yang, Singapore-based analyst at CMC Markets. "However, Uber's investment in Grab, which accounts for a significant ... ( read original story ...)
Mobile payments in Vietnam fastest growing globally, Singapore fifth quickest in Southeast Asia
Singapore, 12 April 2019 - Vietnam has seen the highest growth in mobile payments in the past year, according to the Global Consumer Insights Survey 2019 conducted by PwC. The survey, which had over ... ( read original story ...)
Asia driving global mobile payments, with eight in top 10 markets
In fact, the world's top 10 mobile payments adopters are in eight Asian markets including Indonesia, Singapore, and the Philippines, according to PwC's Global Consumer Insights Survey 2019. The study ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore-Israeli Partnership Scouting for Innovation
PSA unboXed, the venture capital arm of PSA International, has teamed up with Israeli innovation hub theDOCK to attract technology start-ups to Singapore’s marine industry. Through a new partnership ... ( read original story ...)
Uber unveils IPO with warning it may never make a profit
While companies have been able to fill junior positions from the loca.... SINGAPORE (Apr 12): Towards the end of July 2012, at a meeting with bankers and fund managers in the run-up to IHH ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore 5th out of 6 Asean countries in growth of mobile payments use: PwC survey
Shirish Jain, payments director at Strategy&, said: "Asia remains the powerhouse in leading customer shift to mobile payments with the report reflecting eight Asian nations in the top 10, and six are ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore is second priciest city for private property: CBRE
SINGAPORE remains the world's second most expensive housing market after Hong Kong, according to an annual CBRE report which compares private residential property markets across 35 cities. But average ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore GDP growth slows at start of 2019
Economic growth in Singapore slowed in the first three months of 2019 on an annual basis, as falling electronics output dragged down the manufacturing sector, according to a preliminary reading. ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore central bank stands pat on monetary policy as growth slows
"The uncertainty for the Singapore economy still remains the same, a two-pronged risk – U.S.-Sino trade relations and the maturing of the global electronics cycle," said Barnabas Gan, Singapore ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Police go hi-tech with launch of drone-equipped surveillance vehicles
Singapore Police are also going to equip its front-line police officers with the use of wearable technology such as smart glasses armed with video feeds for information gathering. The glasses will be ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Central Bank Keeps Policy Settings as Growth Slows
(Bloomberg) -- Singapore’s central bank kept its monetary policy settings unchanged on Friday, striking a dovish tone as economic growth slows and inflation stays low. After tightening policy twice ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore quarter one GDP rises 2.0 percent quarter-on-quarter
SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Singapore’s economy grew more than expected in the first quarter from the quarter before on an annualized basis, preliminary data showed on Friday. Gross domestic product (GDP) ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore central bank ends tightening cycle as growth slows
SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Singapore's central bank on Friday kept its monetary settings unchanged after two consecutive rounds of tightening, underscoring policymakers' concerns about a cooling economy ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore central bank leaves policy unchanged as expected
SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Singapore's central bank on Friday kept its monetary policy unchanged as expected, citing easing economic growth and mild inflationary pressures. The Monetary Authority of ... ( read original story ...)
Jet Airways suspends Singapore flights; airline’s fleet now down to 14 aircraft
Jet Airways’ former chairman today said that he has announced a 26% stake in the airline as security for Punjab National Bank loans, per regulatory filing. Debt-ridden Jet Airways has slipped into ... ( read original story ...)
Breaking! Another 12.7 Tons Of Hidden Pangolin Scales Seized In Singapore; Marks 2nd Seizure Within 5 Days
National Parks Board (NParks), Singapore Customs and Immigration and Checkpoints Authority have seized another 12.7 tons of pangolin scales; bringing the total recovered in five days to 25.6 tons. As ... ( read original story ...)