Relying on foreign labour is one of the key ways that Singapore will be able to cope with its shrinking working-age population, the head of the Monetary Authority of Singapore said. ( read original story ...)
Report: Bukalapak aims to raise over $1b in its IPO on signs of strong demand
Bukalapak will go toe to toe with regional giants Shopee, Lazada, and Tokopedia in Indonesia’s US$40 billion ecommerce space. Bukalapak is set to list on the Indonesia Stock Exchange (IDX) on July 29 ... ( read original story ...)
Indonesia’s Bukalapak increases IPO target to over $1 bln on strong demand-sources
Indonesian e-commerce firm Bukalapak is targeting raising more than $1 billion in its IPO, 25% more than previously planned, on indications of strong investor demand for the country's first tech ... ( read original story ...)
Novo Tellus Capital Mulls Joining Singapore SPAC Race
Novo Tellus would join Vertex Holdings Ltd., a unit of Temasek Holdings Pte, in seeking to be among the first to launch a blank-check company in the city-state, Bloomberg News reported this week. A ... ( read original story ...)
Indonesia’s Bukalapak increases IPO target to over $1 billion on strong demand – sources
SINGAPORE (Reuters) – Indonesian e-commerce firm Bukalapak is targeting raising more than $1 billion in its IPO, 25% more than previously planned, on indications of strong investor demand for the ... ( read original story ...)
An IPO For Everyone: Has Robinhood’s IPO Set a New Standard For Investing Inclusivity?
Robinhood’s mission is to democratise finance for all,” summarises the investing platform’s website. The app has regularly sought to offer more opportunities to retail investors than has originally ... ( read original story ...)
Legislative Changes To Strengthen Singapore’s Copyright Regime.
The Copyright Bill (“the Bill”) seeks to repeal and replace the current Copyright Act. It will strengthen the copyright regime in Singapore, by updating the Copyright Act to stay abreast of changes in ... ( read original story ...)
Finance Minister Lawrence Wong to attend G20 meetings in Venice; tax reform on agenda
SINGAPORE: Finance Minister Lawrence Wong will visit Venice from Jul 9 to Jul 11 to participate in Group of 20 (G20) meetings under the Italian ... ( read original story ...)
Netizens question accuracy of data provided by Manpower Minister on job creation for local PMEs stronger than EPs in finance, infocomm
The Online Citizen Asia Netizens question accuracy of data provided by Manpower Minister on job creation for local PMEs stronger than EPs in finance, infocomm Comments ... ( read original story ...)
NCS looks beyond government, Singapore for ‘transformation’ growth
Singtel's wholly-owned subsidiary and systems integrator NCS wants to move beyond its 40-year history that is steeped in government contracts, into the enterprise space, focusing on verticals such as ... ( read original story ...)
Dormitory resident among 2 new locally transmitted COVID-19 infections in Singapore
SINGAPORE: Singapore reported two new locally transmitted COVID-19 infections as of noon on Tuesday (Jul 6), both of which were currently ... ( read original story ...)
S’pore-based Pine Labs raises $807m; eyes IPO within 18 months
"It's a product from India that's succeeded in Malaysia and Singapore and is entering Indonesia and Thailand," Mr Rau said. "We've got a good, Ebitda-positive story as we plan our IPO in the next 18 ... ( read original story ...)
Clean Science mobilises Rs 464 crore from anchor investors ahead of IPO
Among domestic investors, Axis MF, HDFC Trustee, SBI MF, Aditya Birla Sun Life, ICICI Prudential, Kotak MF, Nippon Life India, and SBI Life Insurance invested in the company via anchor book. ( read original story ...)
Barclays nabs UBS banker Tan to lead Singapore private bank
Barclays has appointed Evonne Tan, the head of private banking for UBS in Singapore, the British bank said on Tuesday, as it seeks to build upon its corporate and investment banking operations in Asia ... ( read original story ...)
Where the Sun Meets the Sea: Offshore Floating-PV Powers Singapore’s Journey Toward Carbon Neutrality
Disclaimer | Accessibility Statement | Commerce Policy | Made In NYC | Stock quotes by finanzen.net SHENZHEN, China, July 6, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The market for solar energy is heating up worldwide, ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s GDP to expand 4-6% this year: minister
The global economic outlook continues to be highly uncertain and will weigh on a small and open economy such as Singapore. But the Southeast Asian country can continue to expect gross domestic product ... ( read original story ...)