John (not his real name), 59, thought he was helping the police. A series of urgent phone calls from supposed authorities – two “police officers”, a “court official”, and an “auditor” claiming to be ...
Should I invest in Singapore T-Bills? (December 2023 to January 2024)
So, you’ve got a bit of spare cash lying around and you’re looking to invest it before you accidentally spend it on a virtual reality headset. But life is too short to burn your weekends researching ...
Blockchain, decentralised finance muscling into gaming, social media and more
GameFi, short for gaming finance, saw significant investment in 2023 particularly in South-east Asia. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Umno’s Puad Zarkashi hits out at DAP’s Tony Pua for pushing free KL-Singapore flights instead of reviving HSR project
Puad, who is also Johor state legislative assembly speaker, was responding to Pua’s remarks yesterday that it is cheaper to provide Malaysians with free flights to Singapore than to pay interest to ...
Singapore stocks end week in the black amid festive cheer; STI up 0.9%
Find out more about subscription packages here. SINGAPORE stocks rose on Friday (Dec 22) as investor sentiment appeared to improve ahead of the upcoming holidays. The benchmark Straits Times Index ...
Singapore stocks open higher on Friday; STI up 0.4%
SINGAPORE stocks opened stronger on Friday (Dec 22), tracking ... US indices bounced back on Thursday, driven by bullish investment sentiments amid moderating inflation. The Dow Jones Industrial ...
Singapore IPO climate to look up in 2024, but observers mixed on return of Reits, Spacs
SINGAPORE’S initial public offering (IPO) activity is expected to pick up in 2024, as interest rates fall and stock market valuations improve. Read more at The Business Times.
Singapore’s OCBC to launch $500m decarbonization fund
TOKYO -- Singaporean lender Oversea-Chinese Banking Corp. will create a fund of up to $500 million to finance decarbonization-related businesses in Southeast Asia, joined by an investment company ...
Singapore owner Kim Heng sacks manager suspected of corruption
Singapore offshore shipowner Kim Heng said on Thursday it had sacked a manager at a subsidiary on suspicion of corrupt dealings. The company discovered and investigated “anomalies” relating to ...
IPO Hopes Rise for New Year After Fed’s Early Holiday Gift
LONDON (Reuters) - Bankers advising companies on stock market listings are hopeful that the new year will bring a recovery in initial public offerings after the U.S. Federal Reserve signalled it may ...
Global IPO hopes rise for new year after Fed’s early holiday gift
BANKERS advising companies on stock market listings are hopeful that the new year will bring a recovery in initial public offerings (IPOs), after the US Federal Reserve signalled that it may start ...
8 Startup IPO Predictions For 2024
New-Age Tech IPOs: 2024 has a healthy pipeline; at least 10 listings expected. General elections to play a key role in deciding the timeline ...
Should I Invest in Singapore T-Bills?(Dec 2023 – Jan 2024)
So, you’ve got a bit of spare cash lying around and you’re looking to invest it before you accidentally spend it on a virtual reality headset. But life is too short to burn your weekends researching ...
Singapore wants datacenters, clouds, regulated like critical infrastructure
Even systems located outside city-state could be considered 'foundational' and face performance demands Singapore's government has proposed amendments to its 2018-era Cybersecurity Bill that would ...
Singapore shares rise at Wednesday’s open; STI up 0.1%
SINGAPORE stocks opened slightly higher on Wednesday (Dec 20) following overnight gains on Wall Street and Europe. Read more at The Business Times.
Singapore Shares Tipped To Open To The Upside
The Singapore stock market on Tuesday ended the two-day slide in which it had dipped almost 10 points or 0.3 percent. The Straits Times Index now sits just above the 3,115-point plateau and it's ...