Qatari telecommunications group Ooredoo has agreed to sell its Myanmar business to a Singapore-registered company in a deal that would see the company exit the troubled south-east Asian nation.
SPACs underwhelm in Hong Kong and Singapore in first year, as listings lapse and applications peter out
Special-purpose acquisition companies (SPACs) have received a cooler than expected response, but market participants still expect the listing mechanism to play a long-term role.
Interest-rate hikes heighten FX hedging on Singapore Exchange
The Singapore Exchange (SGX) notched a healthy gain in its FX and indices volumes, despite seeing a wavering performance across equity and securities segments.
Low labour costs, strong investor interest drawing Singapore start-ups into Vietnam
The number of start-ups from Singapore venturing overseas through Enterprise Singapore’s Global Innovation Alliance (GIA) acceleration programmes has ballooned to more than 400 in less than five years …
Low labour costs, strong investor interest drawing Singapore start-ups into Vietnam
The number of start-ups from Singapore venturing overseas through Enterprise Singapore’s Global Innovation Alliance (GIA) acceleration programmes has ballooned to more than 400 in less than five years …
DBS hikes 2022 inflation forecast for Philippines to 5.5%
DBS Bank Ltd. of Singapore raised its 2022 inflation forecast for the Philippines to 5.5 percent from the original target of five percent.
More young Singaporeans considering renting and flat sharing as they find current property prices too high: Study
More young Singaporeans, compared with older age groups, are considering renting and flat sharing as they find current property prices too high.Even then, most still intend to buy a home within the …
Do you know your ABSD from your TDSR? Here’s a quick guide to housing and mortgage jargon in Singapore
From expressways to schools and everyday abbreviations, Singapore is known for its plethora of acronyms. So it’s probably no surprise that the real estate arena is full of it too – and unless you’re …
Masks are off, business is back, but Friday nights no longer the same for some F&B outlets in Singapore’s CBD
The masks are off and the crowds are back, but for some food-and-beverage (F&B) players in the Central Business District (CBD), the return to normalcy …
3 Ways Startups in Singapore Should Assess Different Financing Options Like SME Loans
Here, we discuss the major ways that startups can fund their operations, and what types of funding are appropriate for different situations.