Funds raised from new share listings in Hong Kong in the first quarter of this year fell a massive 52% year-on-year, and fewer than 20 companies raised $837 million via Hong Kong IPOs in that time.
So long Singapore: expats flee city as rents go through the roof
Southeast Asian city-state is losing international talent as some expats report rent hikes as high as 80 percent.
Chart of the Day: Top investment sectors of HNWIs in Singapore
Hotels and leisure properties are leading. This chart from Knight Frank showed the top investment property sectors of high-net-worth individual (HNWI) in Singapore. The top property is hotels and ...
Singapore property investment activity slows on higher interest rates, US bank turmoil
Singapore’s safe-haven appeal remains due to its sound economic and property market fundamentals. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Singapore Is World’s 5th Wealthiest City & Only Southeast Asian City in Top List
A new report by Henley & Partners has revealed that Singapore is now the fifth wealthiest country in the world by the number of millionaires (US$) within its population. The list published by ...
Investing in sneakers in Singapore: How to flip exclusive sneakers to make profits
Movies about superhero and supervillain origin stories are a dime a dozen, but there aren’t a lot of movies like Air (2023)—a film about the origin of a shoe.Released just this month (Apr 2023), the ...
Stock Market Today LIVE Updates: SGX Nifty signals a negative start; Asian shares trade mixed
Breaking its higher high formation of the last 10 trading sessions, Nifty today formed a long bear candle with minor lower shadow on the daily charts. The index has to hold above ...
3 Singapore Stocks That Have Explosive Growth Potential
We highlight three stocks that have explosive growth potential that could strongly boost the value of your investment portfolio ... RMG’s business in Singapore continues to see more local and foreign ...
Where to invest if MAS eases monetary policy in October
Assets like bonds and gold will be a safe haven for investors. An expert from StashAway said there is a possibility that the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) will ease its policy in October 2023 ...
UOB to invest more than $500 mil into innovation centre within JTC’s Punggol Digital District
JTC’s 50 ha Punggol Digital District (PDD), the bank announced on April 18. The centre will be home to UOB’s digital platform, UOB TMRW, and The FinLab, an accelerator focused on digitalisation and ...
Singapore’s Green Finance Industry: Challenges and Solutions
Singapore is a world leader in the field of green finance, and it has a strong ecosystem made up of initiatives from the public and private sectors as well as financial institutions. Due to its ...
Singapore concept of meritocracy too narrow, need to refresh mindset on schools and grades: DPM Wong
Deputy Prime Minister Lawrence Wong's speech covered five key shifts in Singapore's refreshed social compact, including new approaches on skills, social support and caring for seniors, a new ...
Alibaba’s Logistics Affiliate Cainiao Targets International Expansion Amid IPO Preparation
“Brands might use Cainiao only in their initial phase of expansion,” says Ke Yan, Singapore-based head of research at DZT Research. “When they grow really big in a certain market, they might need to ...
Top PH Digital Solutions Firm Globe, PH Trade Department, Singapore’s Proxtera, Partner to Equip Filipino MSMEs With Financial Skills
The courses include a series of modules with videos by industry experts explaining different concepts followed by a short quiz.
GROW Believes Simple is Better for Crypto Finance Management
"Decentralization is the essence of crypto and is the fundamental basis of how it solves many tradfi [traditional finance] issues. However, the inevitable trade-off is that it leads to a burdensome ...
Credit Suisse bond holders in Singapore seek to sue Swiss government over worthless investments
SINGAPORE - About 30 investors in Singapore are seeking to sue the Swiss government over what they say is an unfair wipeout of their bonds during the recent forced takeover of Credit Suisse. Read more ...