Six months after Hong Kong introduced equity index futures to make it easier for international investors to bet on Chinese stocks, Singapore still rules the market, although its Asian rival is making …
Misfit Technologies: A Singaporean startup rooted firmly in Bangladesh
Misfits provide technology platforms and on-demand solutions. They have been serving clients in Asia, Australia, Africa and Europe. Over the last few years, Misfits Tech has been offering solutions to …
Misfit Technologies: A Singaporean startup rooted firmly in Bangladesh
Misfits provide technology platforms and on-demand solutions. They have been serving clients in Asia, Australia, Africa and Europe. Over the last few years, Misfits Tech has been offering solutions to …
Supporters of banned Indonesian preacher Abdul Somad Batubara stage protests in Medan, Indonesia to criticise S’pore
Supporters of Indonesian preacher Abdul Somad Batubara staged protests in Jakarta and Medan on Friday (May 20), a few days after Somad was denied entry into Singapore due to his history of extremist …
Former Finance Secretary gives message in ‘Karate’
FORMER secretary of Finance Jose Isidro Camacho, currently Credit Suisse Singapore managing director and Asia Pacific vice chairman, who gave a warm and an inspiring message of words of wisdom in the …
Japan to Welcome Back Travelers in ‘Test’ Program — What to Know
In order to take part, travelers from Australia, Thailand, Singapore, and the U.S. must be triple vaccinated and must come as part of a highly curated tour.
Singapore authorities say commodity finance “stable” amid growing market concerns
A Singapore senior minister says the city-state’s financial regulator does not plan to inject liquidity into the commodity finance market, insisting access to finance from the banking sector remains …
SocGen sets up shipping finance team in Singapore
Société Générale is looking to set up a regional shipping finance team in Singapore, and has tapped two bankers to run the division. Ting Zhang and Pierre Carassus have been named co-heads of shipping …
TN fisherman detained in Indonesia takes ill, relatives urge better treatment
On learning about it, Maria Jasindas’ brother Maria Jenidas urged the Centre and the State governments to shift him to Singapore or Malaysia for better treatment.
An Indian community’s journey to becoming a major financial player in Singapore and Malaysia
When the time was right, the enterprising Nattukottai Chettiars set up moneylending operations in Southeast Asia, becoming a financial mainstay in the region.