"As the saying goes, we are feeling the stones as we cross the river,” said Lawrence Wong, the finance minister and a co-chair of the nation’s Covid task force. Singapore is now eyeing a third round ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore hits 80% vaccine threshold seen as key to easing
Singapore has outpaced most advanced economies to fully vaccinate 80% of its population against COVID-19, paving the way to forge ahead with reopening. ( read original story ...)
Coronavirus: Singapore fully vaccinates 80 per cent of population
Singapore has pledged to use the vaccination milestone to gradually open up more economic and social activities, as well as quarantine-free travel. ( read original story ...)
IPO markets are booming in India, Indonesia and South Korea as China deals slow
Investors are already boosting exposure to markets outside China, with some buying into IPOs from countries like India and Indonesia for the first time ... ( read original story ...)
Overlooked IPO markets suddenly booming as China deals slow
China’s crackdown on technology companies is prompting global investors to look for new opportunities across Asia, contributing to a record jump in initial public offerings from India to South Korea ... ( read original story ...)
Me & My Money: Consistency key to bank executive’s investing strategy
Controlling risks and staying invested for the long haul has allowed bank executive Kelvin Goh to reap returns even in bleak situations.. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
LIC Mega IPO Next Year: 10% Issue for Policyholders, Banks, What We Know So Far
This IPO is set to be the biggest issue the country has ever seen ... LIC is India largest insurance company that has assets of over Rs 34 lakh crore. It also has subsidiaries in Singapore along with ... ( read original story ...)
Live Online Masterclass on Project Finance & Project Financial Modelling
Infocus International Group has launched the Project Finance & Project Financial Modelling online masterclass and it will be commencing live on 27 September 2021. Today's project finance (PF) ... ( read original story ...)
LIC IPO: Issue Price, Objective, Lenders, Financial Performance. What We Know So Far
The Life Insurance Corporation (LIC) is planning to open its initial public offering (IPO), likely in the second half of FY20-FY21 according to reports. ( read original story ...)
Singapore and Malaysia police bust transnational job scam syndicate in joint operation
SINGAPORE: A transnational scam syndicate believed to be responsible for job scams involving more than S$1.3 million was dismantled in a joint operation by the Singapore Police Force (SPF) and Royal ... ( read original story ...)
Gemini Edible And Fats IPO: With Rs 2500 Crore Worth Shares On Offer, Here’s What One Should Know
The shareholders are expected to offload Rs 2,500 crore worth of shares. However, the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has kept both the GEF and Adani-Wilmar IPOs in abeyance for now. ( read original story ...)
LIC IPO: Govt. of India Selects 10 Banks to Manage the Issue
India has selected 10 investment banks including Goldman Sachs, Citigroup and SBI Capital Market to handle the initial public offering of Life Insurance Corp of India, two government sources said, in ... ( read original story ...)
Centre selects 10 banks to manage Life Insurance Corp IPO
The government expects to raise 800 billion-900 billion rupees ($11 bln-12.2 bln) from its stake sale in Life Insurance Corp (LIC), as part of its plans to raise 1.75 trillion rupees from a privatisat ... ( read original story ...)
Digital Horizon Venture Fund Invests in Honest Bank Series A
Digital Horizon Venture Fund this week was among the investors in Singapore Fintech Honest Bank’s Series A financing round. The company raised a total of $19.7 million, with the round led by Insignia ... ( read original story ...)
IPO Corner: Here’s all the latest news from IPO-bound train of Indian startups
PharmEasy likely to file for IPO by October E-pharmacy platform PharmEasy is likely to file its draft papers by October ahead of its IPO later in the fiscal year. The development comes after the ... ( read original story ...)
Former Grab, ComfortDelGro execs launch Singapore’s first car subscription platform
Carzuno, Singapore-based car subscription startup announced that ... to avoid long-term commitment and large upfront expenses required to finance the purchase of a car. Carzuno also claims to ... ( read original story ...)