Last month, the Straits Times Index (SGX: ^STI) added 187 points, or 5.8%, to end at 3,400.2. There were 22 index components that were in the green; seven were in the doghouse while CapitaLand ... ( read original story ...)
IPOS cuts patenting process time for AI inventions
Application-to-grant processes will be trimmed to six months from the typical period of two years. The Intellectual Property Office of Singapore (IPOS) has announced that innovators can expect their ... ( read original story ...)
Additional Support Called For Singapore Stock Market
(RTTNews) - The Singapore stock market has alternated between positive and negative finishes through the last six trading days since the end of the two-day winning streak in which it had advanced ... ( read original story ...)
The Singapore banking jobs that WON’T be cut over the next three years
If you’re working in finance in Singapore, you have reason to be fearful for the future of your career. As we reported last week, a major new report has found that a third of job functions in ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s GLP Plans $3 Billion IPO of U.S. Warehouses
GLP Pte, the Singapore-based developer of logistics properties, is planning an initial public offering for its U.S. operations that could raise about $3 billion, people with knowledge of the matter ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Stock Market May Take Further Damage On Friday
(RTTNews) - The Singapore stock market has alternated between positive and negative finishes through the last five trading days since the end of the two-day winning streak in which it had advanced ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Bourse May Tick Lower On Thursday
(RTTNews) - The Singapore stock market has alternated between positive and negative finishes through the last four trading days since the end of the two-day winning streak in which it had advanced ... ( read original story ...)
Thailand set to be Southeast Asia’s hottest IPO market with $5 billion of planned second half floats
BANGKOK/SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Thailand is set to see the most funds raised from IPOs in Southeast Asia this year, with more than $5 billion expected to be garnered in the second half, sources said ... ( read original story ...)
The Singapore banking jobs most likely to be axed in the next three years
If you’re working in investment banking or corporate banking in Singapore and think your job is safe from the onslaught of new technology, a major new report may prompt you to think again. ( read original story ...)
ARA US Hospitality Trust Seeks $451 Million in Singapore IPO
ARA US Hospitality Trust is seeking to raise $450.7 million in Singapore’s first main board initial public offering this year. The hospitality group will offer units at 88 cents apiece, according to ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s Pre-Election Cabinet Change Sets Heng Up for Top Job
(Bloomberg) -- Singapore’s Finance Minister Heng Swee Keat was promoted to deputy prime minister on Tuesday, a move that further positions him to succeed Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong. Heng will ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s finance minister Heng named deputy PM
SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Singapore finance minister Heng Swee Keat is set to become deputy prime minister, the prime minister's office said in a statement on Tuesday, strengthening expectations he will ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore looks to prep financial workforce for data analytics, automation era
Conducted by Ernst & Young, the report was commissioned by the Institute of Banking and Finance Singapore (IBF) and Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) to assess how data analytics and automation ... ( read original story ...)
Starbucks’ China challenger Luckin to raise up to $800 million in U.S. IPO: sources
An amount raised in that range would make Luckin the biggest U.S. IPO by a Chinese firm so far in 2019 ... and two other senior executives, and it is backed by Singapore’s sovereign wealth fund GIC ... ( read original story ...)
FX Volumes for Singapore Banks Surge, Driven by Asia Growth
MAS Developing Singapore into FX Hub As Finance Magnates reported, the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) has been working towards developing the country into a global FX price discovery and ... ( read original story ...)
$41 Billion Flash Crash Leaves Singapore’s Stock Market Stunned: What Happened?
The Jardine Matheson Group is a conglomerate with interests spread across Asia. Founded in China in 1832, the group is owned by the Keswick family, and it holds extensive positions in the ... ( read original story ...)