Markets & Investing
Asia's M&A deals jumped 27.2% to US$451.8b
Asia's M&A deals jumped 27.2% to US$451.8b
China's outbound deals jumped 124.9% and boosted regional growth.
Temasek arm launches first listed PE bonds for retail investors
Three classes are available at 4.35%, 5.50%, and 6.75% fixed interest rates per annum, respectively.
SGX adds 12 mainboard companies facing possible delisting
Five companies were hit by pre-tax losses for the last three years.
Share buyback value jumped 138.76% to $117m in May
20 stocks bought back a total of 45 million shares.
ARA Asset Management's assets jumped 93% after Cromwell acquisition
It now owns 19.5% of the Australian company's shares.
Malaysian timber firm Jawala debuts in SGX's Catalist
It has a $30m market capitalisation.
PropNex Realty eyes $40m IPO
It is targeting to raise its market cap to $250m.
SGX slams Jason Holdings Limited and ex CEO over Catalist violations
It overstated its half-year revenue in 2015.
SGX market cap dropped $1.5b in battle against Indian bourse
NSE filed a lawsuit to block its new derivatives products.
Nearly 4 in 5 ultra-rich Singaporeans engage in sustainable investing
They are motivated to "do good" and earn profits at the same time.
CPF scheme funds lost 1.65% in Q1
They were hit by geopolitical uncertainty stemming from US-China trade tensions.
SIAS axes Midas Holdings' transparency award
Members of the company's board approved several illegal and bogus loans.
SGX RegCo reveals 'naughty list' of CEOs and directors
The list currently has 53 executives.
SGX bows out of India futures launch amidst lawsuit
It will wait for the results of the lawsuit, which is headed into arbitration.
SGX-NSE talks for cross-border trading fall apart
The exchanges couldn't agree on issues such as timing, regulation, and resources.
Chart of the Day: 4% of overseas investment in China flowed from Singapore
Majority of Singapore's overseas investment ends up in developing countries like China.
Daily Briefing: Blackstone buys La Quinta resort from GIC; PE firms struggle to fill space for directors
And here's why Malaysian PM Mahathir can't fully reject the high-speed rail project with Singapore.
Commentary
Digital identity in the age of AI: Singapore’s strategic advantage
Why Singapore-based firms still underestimate the human side of doing business in North Asia
Singapore's hiring slowdown: A call for data-driven resilience
When it comes to AI, there is no such thing as too many chefs
The agility trap: Why most Singaporean businesses are structured for stability, not speed
Building a Southern Malaysia supply chain ecosystem for Singapore’s advanced manufacturing
Failed talks, rising costs: Why Singapore still feels the shock of Middle East tensions
How Singapore consumer brands can build strong supply chains amidst rising input costs
Singapore’s AI ambitions will rise or fall on infrastructure
Why a clear digital roadmap is essential for business success