GAIL reported a 28 per cent jump in March quarter net profit as petrochemical margins soared and gas marketing business turned around. ( read original story ...)
Singapore fintech firm MatchMove gets US$100 million funding
It has regulatory approval to operate in six countries including India, Indonesia and Malaysia. Its other investors include Singapore-listed Singapura Finance and Japan's NTT Investment Partners. This ... ( read original story ...)
Grab’s $40 Billion SPAC IPO Postponed Until Later This Year
Singapore-headquartered super app Grab is postponing its $40 billion initial public offering (IPO) via a merger with the special-purpose acquisition company (SPAC) Altimeter Growth Corp until the ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore places $1.8 bln for green investments
Singapore's central bank has allocated $1.8 billion with five asset managers as part of moves to protect its portfolio from climate change risks and aid the city-state's efforts to promote ... ( read original story ...)
Are digital banking entrants in Philippines a catalyst for a digital economy boom?
Digital banks in the Philippines are growing as two more players from Singapore join Overseas Filipino Bank as providers - Tech Wire Asia ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore based UNOBank Receives Digital Bank License in Philippines
UNObank has received a digital bank license in the Philippines, according to a note from the company. Singapore-based Fintech DigibankASIA Pte. Ltd., creator of UNObank, has received approval from the ... ( read original story ...)
SG’s local fintech business secures digital bank license
THE local operations of Singapore-based Tonik Financial Pte. Ltd. has secured a digital bank license from the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP), the first private neobank to do so in the country. ( read original story ...)
Standard Chartered unveils wealth management app in Singapore
Clients will be able to schedule appointments to talk to their relationship managers online #singapore #standardchartered #wealthtech ... ( read original story ...)
New Finance Minister To Stabilize Singapore
The public face of Singapore’s largely successful Covid-19 response is now in charge of the finance ministry. By continuing to use this site you consent to the use of cookies on your device as ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore fintech firm Nium expands in UK before pursuing IPO
Nium, a Singapore-based fintech startup backed by state-owned investor Temasek Holdings, agreed to buy payments firm Ixaris before pursuing an initial public offering in the US. ( read original story ...)
Japan’s Aozora Bank ties up with Singapore VC Genesis Alternative
Japan's Aozora Bank has tied up with Singapore-based venture debt fund Genesis Alternative Ventures Pte. Ltd. to enhance its financial services for startups and help Japanese customers looking to ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Cancels F1 Race for Second Year as Others Keep Plans
The cancellation for a second year is due to “ongoing safety and logistic concerns brought about by the Covid-19 pandemic,” promoter Singapore GP Pte said Friday. Formula One reiterated it will ... ( read original story ...)
Google, Alibaba, Ant Group Seek Payment Licenses In Singapore
Sopnendu Mohanty, Monetary Authority of Singapore’s (MAS) chief FinTech officer, says FinTech investments in Singapore have ballooned in the last seven years. ( read original story ...)
Singapore aspires to become fintech hub amid flourishing venture capital scene
Singapore is nurturing its thriving fintech industry even during the harsh Covid-19 pandemic times and sees more and more investments pouring into financial technology firms this year. The funds are p ... ( read original story ...)
Stocks to Watch: Bajaj Finance, Motherson Sumi, MTAR Tech, RIL, Wipro
Key companies which will announce March quarter results today are General Insurance Corporation of India, APL Apollo Tubes, Gujarat State Petronet, Quess Corp, Nilkamal and Arvind Fashions ... ( read original story ...)
For years Aussie high-flyers fled overseas to land massive salaries in low-tax havens like Singapore. Now they’re desperate to return home – even if it means taking a HUGE risk
Many Australian expats are competing fiercely for high-paying jobs at home, with salaries of $350,000 on offer for the top lawyers. Some have been lucky but for others, their experience isn't valued. ( read original story ...)