The IPO will close on 6 October ... which at the upper end of the price band will fetch the Singapore state-owned investor about Rs565.8 crore. Temasek invested Rs572 crore in 2012. Post share sale, Temasek will hold 13% in Godrej Agrovet. ( read original story ...)
Singapore hopes to boost blockchain, eyes fintech firms
Singapore is aiming to position itself as a hub for blockchain development in commodity trading, with start-ups looking to boost access to trade finance and eliminate the opportunity for fraud. Several firms launching in coming months will offer digital ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore the Top Expat Destination for Third Year in a Row
Singapore has again been rated by expats as the best country in the world to live and work, in the new HSBC Expat Explorer survey. Singapore saw off competition from Norway, which rose four places to come second. Culturally very different yet both highly ... ( read original story ...)
Godrej Group’s animal feeds unit to sell shares in India IPO
Godrej Agrovet is selling up to 2.92 million shares in the IPO, while parent Godrej Industries is offloading shares worth up to 3 billion rupees. Singapore's Temasek Holdings, which owns a 20% stake in the company, will sell up to 12.3 million shares ... ( read original story ...)
Further Damage Expected For Singapore Shares
(RTTNews.com) - The Singapore stock market headed south again on Monday, one session after it had ended the three-day slide in which it had stumbled almost 30 points or 0.9 percent. The Straits Times Index now rests just above the 3,215-point plateau and ... ( read original story ...)
Blockchain booster: Singapore eyes commodity fintech firms
SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Singapore is aiming to position itself as a hub for blockchain development in commodity trading, with start-ups looking to boost access to trade finance and eliminate the opportunity for fraud. Several firms launching in coming months ... ( read original story ...)
Ripple Supports Singapore’s Fintech Hub Aspirations With New Office
and stay tuned for more information about CEO Brad Garlinghouse’s upcoming keynote at the Singapore FinTech Festival in November. Here at Fintech Finance, we work with renowned executives in the industry to provide key decision-makers globally within ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Cryptocurrency Firms Facing Bank Account Closures
Singapore banks have closed accounts of several companies which specialize in providing cryptocurrency and payments services, according to two local bodies which represent financial-technology firms. Noting that cryptocurrency firms have had similar ... ( read original story ...)
Part 2 of “The Big Singapore Market Upgrade of 2017?”: Income Growth and Housing Affordability
SINGAPORE, Sept. 26, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Ku Swee Yong, Co-founder of HugProperty and Shannon Aw Qian Tong, undergraduate from the Department of Real Estate, National University of Singapore publish today their joint series article on "The Big Singapore ... ( read original story ...)
SHOULD YOU INVEST IN SINGAPORE STOCKS NOW?
Amidst the war of words between Donald Trump and North Korea leader, some of you may be wondering whether one should invest in Singapore stocks now since the global financial markets may be shaped by these external macro-events. My answer to this is that ... ( read original story ...)
Ku Swee Yong and Shannon Aw Qian Tong Jointly Publishes Series Article on “The Big Singapore Market Upgrade of 2017?”
SINGAPORE, Sept. 26, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Ku Swee Yong, Co-founder of HugProperty and Shannon Aw Qian Tong, undergraduate from the Department of Real Estate, National University of Singapore publish today their joint series article on "The Big Singapore ... ( read original story ...)
Malaysia, Singapore to sign bilateral agreement on rapid transit system by December
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia and Singapore will sign a bilateral agreement on the rapid transit system between Johor Baru and Singapore by December before calling for tenders. Prasarana Malaysia Bhd group chief executive officer Datuk Seri Azmi Abdul Aziz said ... ( read original story ...)
Review of Debtzilla (Singapore’s newest financial board game)
I’ve been raving about Wongamania being one of the best board games for learning about personal finance since 2015, so when my good friend Xeo invited me to try out their newest game, Debtzilla, I agreed in a heartbeat. Unlike Wongamania where you pit ... ( read original story ...)
How Is The Unemployment Rate In Singapore Calculated?
Its impossible to follow the news and not come across the periodical news articles announcing the latest unemployment rate in Singapore, which is usually pretty low. Yet sometimes, when we look around us, the reality somehow doesn’t seem to fit the rosy ... ( read original story ...)
SGX misses on two major IPO’s
These are blows to Singapore’s Stock Exchange which is said to be among the few Asian exchanges lining up for a share of the pie from the Saudi Arabian oil giant Aramco’s planned IPO. The recent setbacks show investors are wary in a volatile global market. ( read original story ...)
ZEDRA Announces Senior Trust Hire for Singapore
ZEDRA Group has announced the appointment of Eileen Yee to the position of Executive Director in its Singapore office, where she will focus on the development of the company's pan Asian trust business. Eileen is a qualified lawyer and successful Trust ... ( read original story ...)