The company has raised $53 million in a pre-IPO round led by Singapore’s sovereign wealth fund GIC, which valued it at $600 million. Post-IPO, IXIGO’s expansion strategy will be anchored in scaling ...
Best savings accounts in Singapore with highest interest rates (March 2024)
0.9% p.a. The Bank of China SmartSaver account is a decently good choice for high earners. They offer probably the highest interest rates in Singapore for those who take home a monthly salary of at ...
Singapore’s UOB Sets Ambitious Growth Targets in Wealth Management
United Overseas Bank (UOB), a prominent Singaporean lender, has revealed ambitious plans to double its private wealth assets under management (AUM) in the coming years. The move comes as the bank ...
Best Bank Offers in Singapore (Mar 2024)—Win A Trip to Paris Oympics 2024, $148 Singapore Airlines Flights, and More
Each bank has their own privilege programme or deals catalogue ... Here’s a list of credit card promotion/privilege programmes in Singapore for UOB, DBS, and more. UOB Rewards+ is the UOB rewards ...
Man laundered over S$857,000 in scam proceeds; his bank accounts were used to withdraw S$1.2 million
On the instructions of a man known only as Ah Feng, Zhuang Qianbao acquired bank accounts, bought SIM cards, recruited runners and looked for USDT sellers.
Singapore Savings Bond: Latest interest rate and guide to investing (April 2024)
Application for this month's SSB offering is now open and will close at 9pm on 25 March. The upcoming interest payment will be on 1 October 2024, while subsequent payments (until maturity) will be ...
Indian bankers to get higher salary hikes than Singapore, Hong Kong
Salaries in India could rise by 10% in 2024, analyst Sarah Jane Mahmud wrote in a note Friday, citing survey data from consulting firm Aon ...
Intel has shelved investment in Italy, minister says
Intel has postponed plans to invest in Italy, the country's industry minister said on Thursday, after a project to build an advanced packaging and chip assembly factory first mooted in March 2022 was ...
Indonesia keen to work with Singapore to stage big concerts after city state’s Swift success
After seeing how Taylor Swift enchanted fans in six sold-out concerts, Indonesia has a long list of plans to attract A-list stars to its shores While there had been regional envy over Singapore's ...
Singapore Market ends 0.81% up
At closing bell, the Straits Times Index (STI) index was up 25.68 points, or 0.81% to 3,186.40 after trading between 3,162.63 and 3,190.21. Volume of 1.56 billion shares worth S$1.45 billion changed ...
Retrenchment in Singapore: 61.5% of laid-off workers re-entered workforce 6 months post-retrenchment in Q4 2023
SINGAPORE — The number of retrenched workers who were able to re-enter employment six months after retrenchment declined to 61.5 per cent in the fourth quarter of 2023 from 65.3 per cent in the ...
Singapore shares climbed on Thursday; STI edged up by 0.3%
SINGAPORE: Singapore shares climbed on Thursday morning despite a mixed global market closure the previous night ... Seatrium was the most actively traded stock by volume, witnessing a 1.1% climb to ...
Singapore’s PCG to reopen fund for luxury Japan ski resort as weak yen beckons
Patience Capital Group, the Singapore-based investor behind a $1.42 billion luxury ski project in northern Japan, is in talks to reopen its fund to new investors eager to get in before tightening by ...
‘Disappointed before’, but structural shifts make Japan ‘extremely interesting’: Bank of Singapore, Morgan Stanley CIOs
There are real positive fundamental differences between the Japan we know today versus Japan that we knew five to 10 years ago.” ...
BitRealms Secures Early-Stage Investment, Spearheading the Integration of Inscriptions in the Bitcoin Gaming Space
BitRealms, a trailblazer in open metaverse gaming powered by the Merlin Chain, focusing on the novel concept of inscriptions, has successfully completed its initial pre-seed funding phase, with Comma ...
Singapore’s Ambitious AI Investment Plan
Singapore aims to strengthen its position as a global business and innovation hub by investing more than S$1 billion into artificial intelligence over the next five years.