In a world where crypto innovation is often associated with Silicon Valley, Singapore, or Dubai, Afghanistan may seem like an …
Afghanistan emerges as an unlikely hub for crypto innovation
In a world where crypto innovation is often associated with Silicon Valley, Singapore, or Dubai, Afghanistan may seem like an …
Saudi Arabia executes world’s first sovereign-native tokenised property deed
While markets such as Singapore, the UK and the European Union have introduced regulatory frameworks for digital assets, Saudi Arabia is the first globally to implement executable technical code direc …
Indonesian stocks fall 5% after last week’s dramatic shake-up, $80 billion rout
By Ankur Banerjee SINGAPORE, Feb 2 (Reuters) – Indonesian stocks slid on Monday, weighed down by a selloff in commodities, after a tumultuous week during which a warning from MSCI over transparency …
Singapore property agency removes influencer co-founder Melvin Lim’s name from website amid alleged cheating scandal
PropertyLimBrothers, a Singapore property agency, has removed the name of co-founder Melvin Lim from its website as the real estate influencer faces allegations of an affair with a married colleague.
Indonesia stocks tank as downgrade risk triggers capital flight
By Ankur Banerjee SINGAPORE, Jan 29 (Reuters) – Indonesian stocks on Thursday were plunging toward their largest two-day fall on record as the risk of a downgrade to frontier market status triggered a …
Nipah fears trigger airport checks across Asia after India confirms two cases
By Rishika Sadam and Jatindra Dash NEW DELHI/BANGKOK/SINGAPORE, Jan 28 (Reuters) – Authorities across Singapore, Hong Kong, Thailand and Malaysia have taken urgent steps to stop the highly lethal and …
Thai Billionaire Charoen Sirivadhanabhakdi’s Frasers Property, Others Selling Prime Singapore Residential Block For $326 Million
Frasers Property is selling part of its flagship property in the Orchard Road shopping precinct amid surging demand for prime residential plots as home prices in the city-state rose to a fresh record …
Vietnam’s Standing Deputy Prime Minister visits UOB
Nguyen Hoa Binh, Vietnam’s Standing Deputy Prime Minister visited UOB on Jan 11 as part of his official visit to Singapore, where he met officials and industry leaders to discuss the development of …
Singapore’s Nasdaq link draws interest, but threshold and liquidity may limit take-up
A Singaporean initiative to boost the IPO market with a fast-track route to a Nasdaq dual listing has garnered a warm response from potential issuers, though bankers caution thin liquidity and a high …