Singapore’s economy is set to expand at a faster clip than the government previously expected as the city-state shakes off an uptick in virus cases and looks to re-open more sectors through ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Upgrades 2021 GDP Outlook as Vaccinations Gain Pace
Singapore's bellwether economy expanded more than initially estimated in the second quarter and the government raised its forecast for 2021 as COVID-19 vaccinations progressed at home and in other key ... ( read original story ...)
A workshop on sustainable finance
Capital Market Development Council, Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP), Insurance Commission (IC) and the Asian Development Bank ... ( read original story ...)
Temasek Plans Singapore’s Longest-Ever Bond With 50-Year Note
Singapore is poised for the longest-ever bond sale in its credit market as Temasek Holdings Pte markets a 50-year security, adding to a growing list of borrowers globally locking in financing costs ... ( read original story ...)
Fitch affirms Glenmark Pharmaceuticals at BB on IPO
Fitch Ratings has affirmed Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Ltd long-term issuer default rating at BB after its active pharmaceutical ingredient API business comple ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s GIC invested an additional $94m into Bukalapak before its IPO
Bukalapak’s stock rose almost 25% to US$0.074 apiece on its IPO debut, but went down to US$0.072 in today’s trading session. ( read original story ...)
mm2 Asia to pursue Kingsmead transaction and cinema IPO options in parallel
The proposed sale process of mm2 Asia's cinema business will run in parallel with its runway toward listing it on the Singapore Exchange's Catalist board, the company said on Tuesday (August 10). In a ... ( read original story ...)
Top 10 Fintech and Insurtech Innovation Labs in Singapore to Check Out in 2021
Singapore, which has set out to become one of the leading fintech hubs in the world, has witnessed the establishment of dozens of innovations labs in recent years as banks and foreign tech firms are ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s fintech industry sees 3-year record of 72 deals worth US$614.2m in H1
Singapore's financial technology (fintech) industry saw a three-year high in deals transacted in the first half of this year, thanks to corporates speeding up their digital transformation.. Read more ... ( read original story ...)
OWNDAYS Introduces Membership Programme in Singapore to Reward Loyal Customers with Exclusive Perks
Japanese fast fashion eyewear brand, OWNDAYS, unveils a membership programme in Singapore today, allowing customers to earn membership points for their purchases and receive members-only perks while ... ( read original story ...)
Stock Market Today: SGX Nifty flat; Asian markets open higher; all eyes on 2 IPOs opening today
Nifty futures on Singapore Exchange traded 2.5 points, or 0.02 per cent, lower at 16,269.50, signaling that Dalal Street was headed for a muted start on Tuesday. Nifty50 on Monday came under selling ... ( read original story ...)
Ahead of IPO, Chemplast Sanmar raises over Rs 1,732 crore from anchor investors
The company has decided to allocate 3,20,24,029 equity shares to anchor investors at Rs 541 apiece, valuing the transaction to Rs 1,732.5 crore, according to a circular uploaded on the BSE website. ( read original story ...)
Stripe is the most awaited IPO this year
Stripe is one business expected to go public this year, according to investors which handle billions of dollars in payments each year. ( read original story ...)
Chinese bank, Singapore company set up 1st foreign-owned carbon asset pledge
China Construction Bank's branch in Guangdong and Singapore-based industrial company Royal Golden Eagle have entered into an agreement on the first foreign-owned carbon asset pledge, according to a ... ( read original story ...)
Fitch Affirms Glenmark Pharmaceuticals at ‘BB’ on IPO of API Business; Outlook Stable
Fitch Ratings has affirmed India-based Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Ltd's Long-Term Issuer Default Rating (IDR) at 'BB' after its active pharmaceutical ingredient (API) business completed an IPO. The ... ( read original story ...)
Avendus Finance promotes Nilesh Dhedhi to helm structured credit
Avendus Finance, the credit solutions arm of investment bank Avendus Capital, has elevated Nilesh Dhedhi to helm the structured ... ( read original story ...)