Markets & Investing

Singapore ranked top FDI confidence destination in Asia-Pacific

34% cited Singapore's innovation capabilities and access to new customer markets. 

GIC, ADIA invest $1.6b into Vantage Data Centers

In addition, Vantage revealed its plans to expand to Johor, Malaysia.

The great Singapore family business transition: Why legacy companies are choosing sales over succession

Is selling to a strategic buyer a better option than grappling with the uncertainty of passing the business on to the next generation?

SG secures nearly 70% of Southeast Asia's capital

However, it booked its weakest period yet, dropping 13% compared with the second half of 2024.

Cybersecurity startups raise $57.4m across 10 deals

Local cyber startups raised US$42.5m across 10 deals in 2024.

Singapore fund managers pivot to healthcare, education, and tech

The shift reflects resilience in a market where volatility has become the norm.

Thakral-backed company mulls London IPO

The Beauty Tech Group intends to publish a registration document and apply for admission.

How Singapore’s Draft Master Plan 2025 will reshape investor strategies

New hubs, incentives, and asset shifts will shape investor portfolios.

Nuveen sells minority stakes to HPC and Temasek

Nuveen will maintain majority ownership following the transaction.

SGX lists first Saudi Arabia-focused bond ETF

With this listing, SGX now hosts 49 ETFs.

Startup funding sinks 87% in August

Startups only raised $41m during the period.

Venturi Partners raises $150m in first close of second fund

The consumer-focused growth equity firm is targeting a final close of $225m.

Navigating public–private collaboration in Singapore’s health tech and life sciences landscape

Singapore has seen the rise in public-private collaborations where public institutions provide some level of support and funding to private start-up...

GenZero sets 2028 climate impact target

It seeks to advance the industry's understanding of how it can convert climate finance into climate impact.

Ever Glory raises $17m from share placement

The funds will be used for working capital and the Guthrie Engineering acquisition.