Eat Just, maker of plant-based JUST Egg and the company behind GOOD Meat, could be shooting for a US$3 billion IPO as early as this year. ( read original story ...)
SGX Nifty down 5 points; here’s what changed for market while you were sleeping
Asian stocks opened lower in subdued trade after a mixed close on Wall Street, with an increasing threat of delta variant and eyes shifting to key US economic indicators due later this week. MSCI's ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Grapples With Reopening Plans as Its Rivals Move On
Singapore plans to give a first Covid-19 vaccine shot to most of its population by the end of July after securing more supplies. Government officials have flagged reopening prospects, saying they’re ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s Central Bank, IMF Launch Global Challenge for CBDC Solutions
The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) has teamed up with the International Monetary Fund (IMF), World Bank and others to launch a competition where entrants must tackle 12 unresolved challenges ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore bank bolsters digital wealth solution offering
United Overseas Bank (UOB) is expanding its range of digital wealth management solutions as it sets out to serve more of the affluent consumers in the Asia Pacific region. The bank has designed a ... ( read original story ...)
China’s Lufax Teams Up With Schroders As Part Of Push Into Wealth Management In Singapore
Lu International (Singapore), a subsidiary of China financial services platform Lufax Holding, has set up a strategic partnership with Schroders Singapore, a subsidiary of global asset management firm ... ( read original story ...)
Monetary Authority of Singapore Launches Global CBDC Challenge
MAS today announced that it has formed a partnership with the International Monetary Fund and other organizations to introduce a global CBDC challenge. ( read original story ...)
Report: Princeton Digital Group mulling $400m funding round ahead of potential IPO
Asia data center firm Princeton Digital Group (PDG) is reportedly considering a $400 million fundraising round. Bloomberg reports the Warburg Pincus-backed firm is considering raising funds from ... ( read original story ...)
Pharmeasy raises additional $300 million from investors, aims for IPO in 6-18 months
Siddharth Shah, CEO, API Holdings said that once the acquisition of Thyrocare is complete, Pharmeasy will aim to have its IPO within 6 to 18 months. ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s DBS Bank Enlists Nivaura’s ‘One-Click’ Blockchain Security Issuance
London-based technology firm Nivaura is working with Singapore’s DBS Bank on a blockchain-based bond platform. ( read original story ...)
$50,000 for winners of MAS’ global challenge for central bank digital currency solutions
The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) is inviting fintech companies and financial institutions around the world to propose innovative retail central bank digital currency (CBDC) solutions.. Read ... ( read original story ...)
5 SGX stocks that the market is buzzing about
The Singapore stock market has been particularly volatile these past few months, alongside the uncertainties from the Covid-19 pandemic globally. We pick out 5 SGX stocks that have been moving the ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore aims to be a leading e-commerce hub but challenges loom
Singapore has set its sight on becoming both a regional and global e-commerce hub, but challenges lie ahead. The city-state has partnered with tech giants, such as Google, to overcome a skills ... ( read original story ...)
Stock Market Today: SGX Nifty signals flat start; Asian markets cautious; KIMS, Dodla Dairy to make market debuts today
Asian shares got the week off to a cautious start on Monday as a spike in coronavirus cases across Asia over the weekend hurt investor sentiment while oil hovered around 2-1/2 year highs. MSCI’s ... ( read original story ...)
More market volatility expected ahead
All eyes on upcoming US jobs, manufacturing data for clues to nation’s growth momentum.. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
Interested in IPOs? Here Are 3 Reasons Why They Are Worth a Second Look
Initial public offerings do not always deserve the bad rap they get. Here are three reasons why they are worth a second look. The post Interested in IPOs? Here Are 3 Reasons Why They Are Worth a ... ( read original story ...)