HSBC will be naming a new chief executive for its Singapore business after its current head Tony Cripps was tapped to run Saudi British Bank (SABB), reports Bloomberg, based on an internal memo. The ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Bourse May Give Up Support At 2,900 Points
The Singapore stock market on Wednesday halted the two-day winning streak in which it had picked up almost 10 points or 0.3 percent. The Straits Times Index now sits just above the 2,920-point plateau ... ( read original story ...)
RailTel IPO subscribed 2.8 times on Day 2 so far
The Rs 820 crore IPO by state-run RailTel Corporation of India was subscribed 2.8 times on the second day of the bidding process so far. By 10:20 am, the issue had received bids for 16,97,32,595 ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s virtual bank licences could provide template for SE Asian region
Virtual bank licences have been something of a work in progress in Singapore over the past few years, and despite the pandemic, this process has remained on track. In June last year, the Monetary ... ( read original story ...)
Here are the Winners and Losers From Singapore’s Smaller Budget
Singapore’s relatively smaller annual budget targeting just a few sectors of the country’s pandemic-hit economy for support will do little to significantly boost the country’s lagging stock market -- ... ( read original story ...)
RailTel IPO subscribed 2.6 times on Day-1 led by retail investors
The issue received bids for 16.14 crore equity shares against the offer size of over 6.11 crore shares, according to the data available on the exchanges.RailTel had on Monday raised ₹243.99 crore from ... ( read original story ...)
RailTel IPO Fully Subscribed on Day 1, overall 2.64 times
RailTel Corporation of India Limited ("RailTel"), one of the largest neutral telecom infrastructure providers in the country, received bids of 16,13,30,820 shares against the offered 6,11,57,360 ... ( read original story ...)
RailTel IPO Subscribed 2.64 Times On First Day
The initial public offer of telecom infrastructure provider RailTel Corporation of India was subscribed 2.64 times on the first day of subscription on Tuesday. The Rs 819.24-crore offer received bids ... ( read original story ...)
Number of unauthorised online banking and card transactions in Singapore jumps 460% in 2020
Many victims were tricked into revealing their user IDs, passwords, OTPs or credit card details.. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
PolicyBazaar Close To Finalising Bankers For IPO At $3.5 Bn Valuation
PolicyBazaar is expected to dilute up to 15% stake through the IPO and is said to be seeking a valuation of almost $3.5 Bn ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore sets aside over $8 billion in 2021 budget for new Covid support package
Finance Minister Heng Swee Keat said the funds will be used to support Covid vaccination efforts and economic segments hit hard in the pandemic. ( read original story ...)
Singapore to set aside $8.3bln more for COVID-19 support measures – finmin
Government last year committed nearly $75.55bln in support measures to cushion the impact of the coronavirus outbreak ... ( read original story ...)
HIGHLIGHTS-Singapore unveils 2021/2022 budget proposals, support for key sectors
The following are some highlights from Singapore's budget proposals outlined by Finance Minister Heng Swee Keat in parliament on Tuesday. ( read original story ...)
Singapore to set aside S$11 bln more for COVID-19 support measures – finmin
Singapore will set aside a further S$11 billion in a COVID-19 support package this year, its finance minister Heng Swee Keat said on Tuesday, as part of his budget announcement, extending last year’s ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore announces Budget 2021
The government is extending wage support to employers in the hard-hit sectors During Singapore’s annual Budget speech today (16 February), Finance Minister Heng Swee Keat announced an extension of the ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Budget 2021 Preview: ‘Emerging Stronger Budget’ to give more support to businesses and households
Support for businesses and households are slated to feature prominently in Singapore’s first Budget for 2021 on Tuesday (Feb 16), as the economy continues to pull through the havoc wreaked by the ... ( read original story ...)