According to the Reuters report, Flipkart is likely to choose between Singapore or the United States for the IPO. The company is incorporated in Singapore, but listing in the US ... ( read original story ...)
Standard Chartered CEO says Hong Kong is ‘very, very safe’ as banking center
"The fact is Hong Kong is sitting here as the gateway to China for capital into China and out of China. That's only become more clear," said StanChart's CEO Bill Winters. ( read original story ...)
How can we mobilise finance to build back a resilient, sustainable post-Covid economy?
Finance leaders, investors meet to discuss key questions at Unlocking capital for sustainability 2020, hosted by Eco-Business in partnership with UN Environment Programme ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s financial sector sees healthy take-up of jobs, traineeships
SINGAPORE - Financial institutions are seeing a healthy take-up of jobs and traineeships as the finance and insurance sector is projected to expand this year, despite a climate of retrenchments and ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore is Still Stuck in a Bear Market: 3 Things You Need to Know
Wondering why the Singapore market is down in the dumps? We shed some light on three aspects that you should know.The post Singapore is Still Stuck in a Bear Market: 3 Things You Need to Know appeared ... ( read original story ...)
High levels of debt will become a big challenge in the next decade, says Singapore minister
Governments can no longer reduce the amount of debt through rapid economic growth and inflation, says Tharman Shanmugaratnam, Singapore's senior minister and coordinating minister for social policies, ... ( read original story ...)
Global Markets: Asian stocks head higher on China data, markets eye Fed meeting
Asian equities extended gains on Tuesday and the dollar slipped, with investor sentiment supported by Chinese data and optimism about COVID-19 vaccines. MSCI's broadest index of Asia-Pacific shares ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Summit: Tech nationalism is set to intensify, says Korea Investment Corporation CEO
The rise of tech nationalism is "very bad news" and will hinder the development of new technologies, says Korea Investment Corporation CEO Choi Heenam. ( read original story ...)
Singapore Start-up SynOption Closes Second Round of Funding
PRNewswire/ -- Singapore based FinTech start-up SynOption Pte. Ltd. has announced that successfully closed its second ... ( read original story ...)
Razer, gaming hardware maker, detours from its core business to build a bank
Razer, known for gaming hardware, is eyeing banking licenses in the US and EU to capitalize on its brand and grow a financial services business. ( read original story ...)
Singapore watchdog fines Grab S$10,000 for 4th user data privacy violation
Singapore's privacy watchdog fined ride-hailing app Grabcar S$10,000 ($7,310), saying a 2019 update put the data of some users at risk of unauthorised access in what the watchdog said was a fourth ... ( read original story ...)
Gaming firm Razer exploring bank license applications in Europe and the U.S.
After applying to become a regulated bank in Singapore, gaming hardware firm Razer is now considering similar moves in Europe and the U.S. ( read original story ...)
EXCLUSIVE-Singapore state investor Temasek considering investing in Ant IPO – sources
Singapore state investor Temasek Holdings is considering an investment in the initial public offering (IPO) of Chinese financial technology company Ant Group, which could be the world's biggest IPO, ... ( read original story ...)
EXCLUSIVE-Ant’s mega IPO draws interest from Singapore investor Temasek – sources
Singapore state investor Temasek Holdings is considering an investment in the initial public offering (IPO) of Chinese financial technology company Ant Group, which could be the world's biggest IPO, ... ( read original story ...)
India’s Zomato raises $160 million from Tiger Global, Temasek unit; plans IPO in 2021
Indian food delivery startup Zomato has raised $160 million from U.S. hedge fund Tiger Global Management LLC and a unit of Singapore's Temasek Holdings, and plans to file for an initial public ... ( read original story ...)
Zomato preps an IPO menu with fresh funds
If the Gurugram-based startup pulls off the feat, it will join the likes of MakeMyTrip, which listed on NASDAQ in 2010, and Zomato’s single-largest shareholder Info Edge India Ltd, which was listed on ... ( read original story ...)