South American trade bloc Mercosur on Wednesday concluded talks on a trade pact with Singapore, Brazil's Economy and Foreign Affairs Ministries said. The agreement - finalized during a meting attended ... ( read original story ...)
Asia-focused multi-currency stablecoin protocol, Bluejay Finance, raises $2.9M in funding
Bluejay Finance, a capital-efficient decentralized stablecoin protocol for issuing stablecoins pegged to real-world currencies, has raised $2.9M in funding from Zee Prime Capital, C2 Ventures, Stake ... ( read original story ...)
Central Bank of Singapore To Release Bitcoin, Crypto Regulation Plans
The central bank will detail a framework to ensure businesses are properly regulated within its jurisdiction while encouraging business in the ecosystem. ( read original story ...)
Singapore flags more expensive currency, more foreign workers following latest inflation report
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Chinese biotech firm WuXi Biologics investing $2b to expand research, manufacturing in S’pore
Its 10-year investment plan involves the setting up of a new facility projected to employ 1,500 staff when completed. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
This Singapore startup raised total capital of US$100 million in 18 months
The Singapore-based e-commerce brand aggregator raised US$45 million last month, taking its total capital to slightly over US$100 million in just 18 months. ( read original story ...)
moomoo SG: 5 investing tips to hedge against inflation from experts
SINGAPORE - Media OutReach - 19 July 2022 - moomoo SG hosted its first physical conference earlier at Suntec Singapore Convention & Exhibition Centre. Zeroing in the second half of 2022, discussions ... ( read original story ...)
Southeast Asian fast food operator QSR again delays up to $500 million IPO -sources
QSR Brands, the Malaysian operator of KFC and Pizza Hut restaurants in Southeast Asia, has again delayed its domestic IPO of up to $500 million on worries that poor macroeconomic conditions could hurt ... ( read original story ...)
QSR delays IPO yet again
SINGAPORE: QSR Brands, the Malaysian operator of KFC and Pizza Hut restaurants in Southeast Asia, has again delayed its domestic IPO of up to S$500 million (RM1.59 billion) on worries that poor ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore to Tighten Crypto Regulations in Wake of 3AC Bankruptcy
Singapore's central bank and financial regulator is looking to expand crypto regulations to address unregulated areas. ( read original story ...)
Crypto-friendly Singapore plans tough regulations amid global upheaval
Amid the global crypto meltdown, Singapore, which has a clear licensing and regulatory framework, is going to act tough on crypto platforms in the coming months, a top Monetary Authority of Singapore ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s MAS delays framework for covering losses linked to scams
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Singapore’s MAS to further strengthen crypto regulations
The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) said it will seek consultation in the next months on proposed measures toward regulating the crypto industry. See related article: Singapore’s central bank ... ( read original story ...)
Investors can check Singapore companies’ climate disclosures with new ESG portal
The ESGenome disclosure portal by SGX RegCo will also help companies in their ESG reporting. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s MAS sees global inflation easing in 2023, but risks to outlook
However, the global inflation outlook is subject to considerable uncertainty, MAS, Singapore’s central bank, said in its annual report. Additional strains on supply chains could cause further price ... ( read original story ...)
Global Inflation Hasn’t Peaked Yet, Singapore Central Bank Says
The worst of the global price shocks triggered by the war in Ukraine and Covid-induced supply disruptions probably isn’t over yet, with the next risk being inflation getting firmly entrenched in the ... ( read original story ...)