Markets
Singapore and China launches taskforce for green finance
Singapore and China launches taskforce for green finance
The collaboration will be co-chaired by Gillian Tan and Dr. Ma Jun.
STI registers 2.4% year-to-date total return amidst slow growth
The index posted 20 gainers and nine losers.
SGX RegCo issues compliance notice to USP over failure to audit recent financial statements
The regulator requested the company to appoint new auditors before the end of May.
SGX Group sets record for FX, commodity derivatives in March
FX futures traded volume on SGX FX rose 25% MoM to 3.7 million contracts.
Mapletree Logistics Trust prices new units under private placement at $1.649
It will issue a total of 121,285,000 new units.
Ohmyhome debuts on Nasdaq
The SG-based company priced its IPO at US$4.00 per share.
CICT issues HK$755m fixed rate notes
The notes are due in 2033 with a fixed rate of 4.85%.
Market update: STI down 0.08%
Sembcorp Industries was seen with the most growth.
34% of investment professionals in SG expect private capital market to worsen
Some, however, said it will be about the same.
No changes to STI constituents: FTSE Russell
The index was reviewed in March.
IPO proceeds fall 97% YoY in 2022: EY
Proceeds fell despite no change in the number of IPOs.
S-REITs bounces back in November as total returns rise by 5.7%
In October, S-REITs' total returns fell by 5.6%.
Court convicts former Trek 2000 CFO for falsification of accounts, other offences
The former official falsified the financial statement for FY ended 31 December 2015.
Brands usage of Instagram rose in Q3 22
Reels performs the best on Instagram.
NoonTalk Media makes Catalist debut at $0.225
It will trade under the stock code “SEJ.”
SGX seeks opinion on proposed CDP margining framework and clearing fund changes
Amongst the changes proposed include the introduction of margin offsets.
Daily Markets Briefing: STI up 1.57%; Keppel Corp on top
Keppel Corp led the index with 4.66% gains.
Commentary
Singapore’s small exporters need credit that matches their payment cycle
The hidden realities of succession for next-gen heirs
In Asia, fintech leaders must compete on credibility
F1 on a gravel road: Why AI is still stuck in first gear
Why AI blocklists give Singapore firms a false sense of security
When scale arrives before proof: Singapore’s capital allocation question in Southeast Asia
Rethinking fleet ownership in a changing business landscape
Beyond the chips: The materials behind Singapore’s AI infrastructure
How homegrown brands are redefining premium in Asia
AI in hospitality: Where should Singapore’s F&B operators draw the line?