If we’re going to be totally honest, hotel weddings in Singapore are a snore for everyone but the happy couple. In between the Powerpoint presentation, the champagne tower, the swirling dry ice and th... ( read original story ...)
Bank of Singapore set to open Luxembourg wealth management unit
Bank of Singapore (BOS) has announced that it has been granted an investment company licence to operate a wealth management subsidiary in Luxembourg – a first for a Singapore private bank. Through thi... ( read original story ...)
Bank of Singapore to open wealth management subsidiary in Europe
Bank of Singapore has extended its wings in Europe as it has been granted an investment company license to operate a wealth management subsidiary in Luxembourg. It has become the first private bank of ... ( read original story ...)
Cost of Living in Singapore – Is Your Salary Really Enough?
Singapore is always appearing at the top of those cost-of-living surveys. But how expensive is it really to live here? If you’re a young working adult or potential expat thinking of accepting that job ... ( read original story ...)
Which Singapore Telco Stock Is The Cheapest Right Now?
One of the most hated groups of stocks by the market right now are the telcos. Over the last six months, the three operational telcos in Singapore, Singapore Telecommunications Limited (SGX: Z74), Sta... ( read original story ...)
World’s largest Islamic hotel financing deal sealed in Singapore
A view of the SO Sofitel Singapore Hotel. The Singapore branch of RHB Bank will provide an alternative finance package valued at S$300mn ($219mn) to the SO Sofitel Singapore Hotel, under what the lend... ( read original story ...)
Singapore wants to be broker for Asian infrastructure projects
Singapore Finance Minister Heng Swee Keat said on Friday that in April, the government established the Infrastructure Asia office under the Trade and Industry Ministry. The office would seek out infra... ( read original story ...)
Epicentre of the East: How Singapore is transforming trade with blockchain
In recent years, Singapore has explored how it could become the leading trading epicenter of the East. In May, its lofty ambitions came to fruition when major multinationals HSBC and ING Bank executed ... ( read original story ...)
Frost & Sullivan appoints Cindy Gan as Country Head for Singapore
SINGAPORE, July 19, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Frost & Sullivan Asia-Pacific has appointed Cindy Gan as Country Head for its Singapore operations effective immediately to steer the company's next phase of c... ( read original story ...)
Singapore the Most Innovative Country outside of Europe – IPOS
SINGAPORE - Singapore moved up two notches to be the fifth most innovative country among 126 nations in the Global Innovation Index (GII) 2018 report, according to the Intellectual Property Office of ... ( read original story ...)
Koufu raises $415.9m from IPO
Singapore-grown food & beverage (F&B) manager and operator Koufu Group said it received strong interest for its initial public offering (IPO) in Singapore. It raised a total of $415.9m from its public ... ( read original story ...)
Koufu at 64 cents after middday break on trading debut, up 1.6% from IPO price
SINGAPORE - Food court operator Koufu on Wednesday (July 18) made its debut on the Singapore Exchange's (SGX) mainboard at 65 cents, 2 cents or 3.2 per cent up on its initial public offering price of ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore sovereign wealth fund GIC to invest US$75 million in Chinese drug maker Ascletis’ Hong Kong IPO
Ascletis Pharma, the first biotechnology firm to file for an IPO in Hong Kong following recent listing reforms, has secured commitment from Singapore sovereign wealth manager GIC to become a cornersto... ( read original story ...)
DLF aims to raise $2.9m from IPO
The IPO will be done through a placement of 18.5 million shares ... It has completed several projects in Singapore and the Maldives in recent years, including work for Sengkang General Hospital and Se... ( read original story ...)
Homegrown F&B operator Koufu launched IPO at 63 cents each
Upon completion of the IPO and the issuance of the cornerstone shares ... 14 coffee shops and 81 self-operated F&B stalls in Singapore within a relatively short span of 16 years. We also have a presen... ( read original story ...)
First biotech IPO looks to raise US$457m
Singapore sovereign wealth fund GIC agreed to buy US$75 million of stock as a cornerstone investor. Hangzhou-based Ascletis Pharma filed for its planned Hong Kong IPO in May, becoming the first biotec... ( read original story ...)