A consortium of U.S. investment firm KKR and Singapore Telecommunications will invest S$1.75 billion ($1.3 billion) in ST Telemedia Global Data Centres, one of Asia's biggest data centre providers, ...
TikTok fails Singapore’s recognition test in ‘Tiki’ dispute
Bytedance, the parent company of TikTok, has failed to prevent a trademark registration for the word mark ‘Tiki’ filed by a video-sharing media company in Singapore, or to acquire enhanced protection ...
Singapore ranked second-most expensive city for expats by Mercer
High rental costs saw Hong Kong and Singapore beat Swiss cities to the top of the table. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Worried About Troubles in the REIT Sector? These 4 Singapore REITs Should Provide Peace of Mind
Here are four Singapore REITs that should continue to do well and provide ... thus mitigating a sharp rise in finance costs. 1Q 2024 also saw a positive rental reversion of 7.2% for CICT’s retail ...
As Shein heads towards IPO, its Chinese billionaire founder stays under cloak of secrecy
Even by the standards of Chinese tech business leaders, the lack of public information about Xu Yangtian is unusual Xu Yangtian, the founder of Chinese-originated fast-fashion shopping app Shein, has ...
OCBC expanding programme to help 10,000 elderly learn digital banking skills by year end
There are many elderly people like her in Singapore, according to Ms Jean Oh, head of branch service and risk management at OCBC Bank. To help equip up to 10,000 elderly with digital banking skills by ...
ixigo IPO: Shares Likely To List At 30% Premium Over Issue Price Of INR 93
Shares of ixigo are expected to list on exchanges on Tuesday at a 30% premium over the issue price of INR 93 apiece.
Singapore-washing has hit a wall
It’s been a boon for Singapore, especially the banks. In 2022 alone, the country attracted S$435 billion in new money, or about 70 per cent of its gross domestic product. DBS’s private banking ...
Temasek to invest up to $198 million in Australian ETF manager Betashares
Singapore-based investment firm Temasek Holdings will invest up to A$300 million ($198.4 million) in Australian exchange-traded fund manager Betashares, the company said on Monday. The funding is ...
Singapore’s Temasek snaps up $300m stake in ETF provider Betashares
Gift 5 articles to anyone you choose each month when you subscribe. Singapore’s Temasek has made its first investment in an Australian financial services group, paying $300 million for an undisclosed ...
Navigating Home Tuition Costs in Singapore: A Comprehensive Guide
In Singapore, where academic excellence is highly prized, home tuition has become a popular choice for students seeking to excel in their studies. However, understanding the landscape of home tuition ...
Me & My Money: Finance exec finds enrichment as art collector, sake sommelier
SINGAPORE – Finance executive Akhil Doegar still remembers the first work of art he bought when he was on the cusp of adulthood. It was a subtly vibrant piece, measuring just 10cm by 15cm, by a ...
Hong Kong and Singapore Are Not the Same
It’s a lively debate. But almost invariably, Singapore is mentioned alongside Hong Kong in these discussions, as if the rise of one spells the demise of the other. Hunter Biden Was Convicted. His ...
CapitaLand Investment Further Increases Focus on Reducing Scope 3 Carbon Emissions as Part of its Decarbonisation Journey
CapitaLand Investment Limited (CLI) has incorporated three new Scope 3 categories deemed material to its operations – Purchased goods and operations, Fuel- and energy-related activities, and Upstream ...
OCBC aiming to help 10,000 seniors with digital banking, scam awareness through carnivals, workshops
OCBC is aiming to equip 10,000 senior citizens in Singapore with digital banking skills and scam prevention awareness by the end of 2024. The bank aims to reach a category it calls "digitally shy" ...
Investment grows in radiopharmaceutical manufacturing
While therapies sold by radiotherapy segment leader Novartis are based on β-particle-emitting isotopes, Orano’s lead-212 is an α-emitting isotope. ITM will use the new funds to increase its in-house ...