Crypto exchange Coinhako is considering an initial public offering after seeing January-May trading volume 500% higher than for the whole of 2020. The Singapore-based company pred ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore, UK sign financial services deal
The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) said the agreement, which was signed by the UK's finance minister Rishi Sunak and MAS Chairmain Tharman Shanmugaratnam, is based on "commitment by the UK and ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore-Based Crypto Exchange Considers IPO As Trading Volume Surges 500% In 2021
Coinhako, a Singapore-based cryptocurrency exchange, announced a 500% increase in trading volume in the first five months of 2021, according to a report from Forkast. The trading venue, which is ... ( read original story ...)
Finance Minister Lawrence Wong to deliver ministerial statement on Covid-19 support measures on July 5
He will also set out the funding approach for these measures in his statement at 3pm that day.. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
UK and Singapore agree post-Brexit deal for financial services
Britain said on Wednesday it had agreed a partnership for financial services with Singapore as part of its push for post-Brexit trade and investment deals. "Our financial partnership will help ... ( read original story ...)
UK and Singapore agree landmark Financial Partnership for financial services
An historic new partnership for financial services between the UK and Singapore, which will help to boost jobs and investment in the UK, has been agreed by the Chancellor today (30 June). ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s e-waste collection and disposal scheme: What you need to know
SINGAPORE: Around 60,000 tonnes of electronic and electrical waste (e-waste) get thrown out from homes and companies each year. That is equivalent ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s Sovereign Fund Invests $1 Billion in Grifols’s U.S. Unit
Singapore's wealth fund GIC agreed to invest around 1 billion dollars in Biomat, a U.S.-based plasma collection company owned by Grifols, thus becoming a strategic investor in the Spanish ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore financial sector grew 6% in first half of 2021: MAS chief
Singapore’s financial sector outperformed the overall economy last year by growing at a pace that was even faster than 2019, before the onset of the Covid-19 outbreak, the central bank’s annual report ... ( read original story ...)
Stock Market Today: SGX Nifty rises 30 points; Asian markets off to cautious start; Japan May factory output records biggest drop in a year
Nifty futures on Singapore Exchange traded 30.50 points, or 0.19 per cent, higher at 15,818.00, signaling that Dalal Street was headed for a positive start on Wednesday. Nifty50 on Tuesday formed a ... ( read original story ...)
Monetary Authority of Singapore Grants Brokerage License to LiquidX, Paving Way for Further Expansion in Asia
LiquidX, the global fintech solutions provider for working capital, trade finance, and insurance today announced that its Singapore entity, LiquidX Insurance Services (Singapore) Pte. Ltd. (LISS), has ... ( read original story ...)
CBDCs: Monetary Authority of Singapore Introduces International Challenge for Developing CBDC Solutions
CBDCs: Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) introduces international challenge for developing CBDC solutions. ( read original story ...)
How banks can help finance a greener tomorrow
Financial intermediaries play an integral role in the transition to a better future by helping businesses advance responsibly and steering capital to sustainable investments. ( read original story ...)
Insurer Ping An to acquire stakes in six Raffles City properties from Singapore’s CapitaLand in deal worth up to US$5.1 billion
China’s largest insurer by market capitalisation, plans to acquire stakes in six Raffles City retail and office developments in China from Singapore’s CapitaLand for up to 33 billion yuan (US$5.1 ... ( read original story ...)
The World’s First Global Hygiene Summit to take place in Singapore in 2022
RGHI to organise the world's first Global Hygiene Summit in Singapore May 8-10, 2022 in partnership with Singapore's National Centre for Infec ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Precious Metals Exchange Officially Launches the World’s First End-to-End Platform that Democratizes Precious Metals Investment
Singapore Precious Metals Exchange (SGPMX), the world's first 100 percent physically-backed precious metals exchange, has teamed up ... ( read original story ...)