There will be a lot more competition for IPOs, and the (SGX) will have to work hard and think of innovative ways to attract good IPOs.” — OCBC ...
WWF’s Singapore CEO on financing green and DFIs
WWF Singapore CEO Vivek Kumar on the role of public markets in the sustainability ecosystem, including development finance institutions (DFIs).
Singapore Passes Significant Investments Review Bill in Relation to Transactions Involving National Security Assets
The investment outlook for Singapore in 2024, appears to have begun on a similar footing. The Result: On 9 January 2024, the Singaporean Parliament passed the Significant Investments Review Bill (the ...
Singapore stocks rise amid mixed regional sentiment
Across the broader market, gainers beat losers 382 to 210, after 1.6 billion securities worth $979.9 million changed hands. Read more at straitstimes.com.
German firms eyeing Asean expansion, see Singapore as gateway: DPM Wong
There is growing interest among German companies to expand into Asean, and use Singapore as a gateway to the region, said Deputy Prime Minister Lawrence Wong. He had met several key German industry ...
Singapore agritech startup Peptobiotics bags US$6.2 million in Series A
SINGAPORE-BASED agritech startup, Peptobiotics, has raised US$6.2 million in a Series A funding round. The oversubscribed round was led by aquaculture investment, consulting and media company Hatch ...
Singapore to face tough fight for IPOs from US, HK and London as markets recover
WITH the market for initial public offerings (IPOs) showing signs of making a comeback in 2024, competition to capture new listings ...
Is it too late to make a mid-career switch in your 30s or 40s in Singapore?
SINGAPORE — Making a mid-career switch can be daunting, especially in your 30s or 40s. After all, you are more likely to have bigger financial commitments and responsibilities. You probably would have ...
TerraPay secures major payment institution license in Singapore
TerraPay has been granted a Major Payment Institution (MPI) license by the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS).
S’pore to face tough competition for IPOs from US, Hong Kong and London as equity markets recover
SINGAPORE - With the market for initial public offerings (IPOs) showing signs of making a comeback in 2024, competition to capture new listings among major stock exchanges like Singapore, the United ...
25 Best Personal Finance Blogs in Singapore
Embarking on the journey of personal finance in Singapore can often feel like navigating through a dense jungle, with a myriad of options and paths to choose from. But fret not, because I’ve ventured ...
Singapore Market ends marginally in red
Investors' focus this week will be on the U.S. consumer price index (CPI) report, along with speeches by Federal Reserve officials and the release of minutes of the Fed's March FOMC meeting.
IPO activity ‘lukewarm’ in Southeast Asia with 38 deals raising US$1.0 bil in 1Q2024: EY
The Americas, on the other hand, saw strong IPO activity with 52 deals raising US$8.4 billion in proceeds in 1Q2024, up 21% and 178% y-o-y. Each of the top seven deals during the period raised over ...
Asia-Pacific lags global peers in Q1 IPO activity: EY
ASIA-PACIFIC was the worst-performing region in terms of initial public offering (IPO) activity compared with its peers, based on findings from ...
Singapore DPM Lawrence Wong to visit Germany and France from Apr 8 to 13
SINGAPORE: Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Finance Lawrence Wong will visit Germany from Apr 8 to 10 and France from Apr 10 to 13. He will call on German Chancellor Olaf Scholz and French ...
Ryde Group makes historic debut at NYSE as first Singaporean ride-hailing start-up to IPO
SINGAPORE: Ryde Group Ltd marked a historic milestone on Friday (5 April) by becoming the... The post Ryde Group makes historic debut at NYSE as first Singaporean ride-hailing start-up to IPO appeared ...