Markets & Investing

Singapore raises US$6.10b, tops ASEAN 6 investments

The nation accounted for 73.3% of deal value within the region.

Singapore raises US$6.10b, tops ASEAN 6 investments

The nation accounted for 73.3% of deal value within the region.

Singapore's deep tech value dips despite more deals

In 2023, deep tech deals in Singapore amassed a total value of US$1.53b. 

Days of excess are over, investors warn founders

Deal activity in Asia Pacific fell 26.3% YoY in 2023.

Singapore dominates SEA property investments in 2023

The country accounted for 77% of SEA's investment volume.

Equity capital markets off to slow start, down 54.2% YoY

Of the total proceeds raised in 1Q24, US$458.95m were via follow-on offerings.

Singapore M&A suffers 5.5% YoY decline in value

Both inbound and outbound M&A deals also declined in 1Q24.

Sustainability, biomedical startups draw investors, founder focus

A nine-month study in 2023 showed green tech investments totalling $268.5m (US$201m).

Bitcoin halving event sparks interest in Singaporean investors: report

With no offerings of Bitcoin ETFs in the city-state, retail investors set sights overseas.

6 in 10 Singaporeans spend over $500 on first crypto buy

Monthly, crypto investors spend $500+ towards their portfolio.

Singapore ranks 7th globally for innovation and talent

Testamtent to this is the over $8b capital Singapore VCs injected to generative AI.

Singapore tops SEA in tech funding with US$604M in 1Q24

Homegrown Capillary had the highest funding round during the period.

Daily Markets Briefing: STI down 0.85%; Top stock is Yangzijiang Shipbuilding

Yangzijiang Shipbuilding is the top stock with a 3.24% increase.

SGX to refine rules on default loss exposures

The proposed cap aims to provide certainty.

Singapore joins top 20 economies in investment appeal

Economies with the highest GOI scores were all high-income advanced economies.