Singapore is investing about S$71 million to nurture manpower in Artificial Intelligence, with the goal of growing the local talent pool. Up to 1,500 small- and medium-sized enterprises also stand to ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore is expected to get major crypto investments
High-net-worth individuals in Hong Kong and Singapore are eager to invest in cryptos despite the prolonged bear market ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore boosts UN climate targets, confirms net zero by 2050
Its greenhouse gas emissions will reach about 60 million tonnes in 2030, from previous target of 65 million tonnes. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
Singapore to invest $71 million to attract, develop AI tech talent: DPM Heng
SINGAPORE - The Republic will invest US$50 million (S$71 million) to attract and develop talent in the field of artificial intelligence (AI), as well as open three new centres of innovation. The new ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s core inflation rises further to 5.3% in September, edging toward 14-year high
SINGAPORE: Singapore's core inflation rose further to 5.3 per cent in September, driven mainly by larger increases in the prices of food, services and retail and other goods, official data showed on ... ( read original story ...)
Stock Market LIVE: SGX Nifty lower, hints at muted start for Indian indices
Asia's main stock markets traded on a stronger note, with investors shifting focus to corporate earnings as signs of economic softness suggested that the effects of the Fed's aggressive policy, aimed ... ( read original story ...)
Chart of the day: APAC leads most AUM source for Singapore in 2021
The region also leads the highest total for AUM investment outside of Singapore. This chart from the Monetary Authority of Singapore shows Singapore’s Assets Under Management (AUM) sourced from ... ( read original story ...)
How Singapore’s property investment market fared in Q3
Investment sales dropped 38.5% to S$4.8b. Singapore property investment sales declined 48.9% q-o-q and 38.5% y-o-y to S$4.8 billion in Q3 2022. A Knight Frank report says this brought the cumulative ... ( read original story ...)
Bitcoin, NFTs attract family offices, super-rich in Hong Kong, Singapore as investors look to diversify portfolio, study shows
Most family offices and high net worth individuals from Hong Kong and Singapore have taken to digital assets, shrugging off the volatility in the sector, according to a new report. ( read original story ...)
COP27 climate conference: S’pore’s key role and the battle over finance
Rising sea levels and weather disasters are hitting poorer nations hardest. Facing devastating impacts and rising debt, they want next month’s COP27 climate talks in Egypt to deliver a dramatic boost ... ( read original story ...)
From home and car loans to investing: How you can benefit by going green
UOB’s John Lau answers your key questions about sustainability, including ESG investing. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
Why venture capitalists are investing in Singapore’s start-up ecosystem – particularly health and biomedicine
In the first nine months of 2021, city-state businesses – home to more than 3,800 tech start-ups – signed deals worth over US$1 billion focused on health and well-being. ( read original story ...)
Top Stock Market Highlights of the Week: Telsa, Sembcorp Industries and UOB Asset Management
We review the earnings from an electric vehicle manufacturer and explore the latest ETF by the asset management arm of a local bank. The post Top Stock Market Highlights of the Week: Telsa, Sembcorp ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s Asset Management Sector Surges to Record as Funds Expand
Singapore's asset management industry grew to a record size last year, outpacing global growth in the sector as the city-state benefited from more business from global and regional funds. The Monetary ... ( read original story ...)
Love, Bonito owner eyeing IPO, plans to open first physical store in US in 2023
Love, Bonito, the female fashion brand started in Singapore, is eyeing its first physical store in the United States in 2023, as well as an initial public offering some time down the line, Reuters ... ( read original story ...)
Stock Market LIVE updates: Sensex and Nifty likely to make a muted start amid mixed global cues
Indian benchmark indices BSE Sensex and NSE Nifty50 are likely to make muted start on the last trading day of the week. Singapore Exchange Nifty futures, an early indicator of the Nifty index, fell 0. ( read original story ...)