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Ryde Group becomes first Singaporean ride-hailing start-up to IPO at NYSE
Ryde Group becomes first Singaporean ride-hailing start-up to IPO at NYSE
The group participated in the ringing of the closing bell at the NYSE on 4 April.
Only 1% of Singapore firms are fully prepared for cyber threats
Six in 10, however, have achieved a "formative" level of cybersecurity readiness.
Five key practices to boost cybersecurity
More than 60% of firms have yet to achieve a high level of cybersecurity readiness.
Singapore grants Vow approval to sell cultured quail meat
The product, Forged Parfait, will launch on 12 April at the Mandala Club.
Intraco lists SGD and USD commercial paper series in SDAX
The digital securities have an annual interest rate of 4.4% and 6.2%, respectively.
Thomson Medical restores public float to 10.15%
It sold 50 million shares to meet the minimum public float requirement.
Limited interest? Zion and Upper Thomson sites get just one bid each
The sites received a bid of $1.11b and $779.56m, respectively.
Singapore’s real estate mogul Dennis Wee dies at 71
The real estate icon passed away after a battle with cancer.
B Capital taps former Temasek director to lead climate investment team
Jeff Johnson served as a Managing Director at Temasek.
Olam Agri expands funding mix with $625M Murabaha facility
The company will use proceeds from the facility for general corporate purposes.
Marina Bay Sand expansion to begin full-scale expansion by July 2025
The project will feature a luxury hotel and a 15,000-seat entertainment area among others.
Coffee and tea shops in SG set for 1% CAGR through 2025
In 2023, such shops recorded a sales value above US$200m.
Daily Markets Briefing: STI up 0.38%; Top stock is DBS
DBS is the top with a 0.637% increase.
Hotel, retail assets seen leading this year’s real estate investments
Dealmaking to boom in the second half.
Business leaders, security officers need to bridge cybersecurity communication gap
Singapore leaders feel the greatest pressure on cybersecurity compared to the rest of the world.
Social media the preferred channel for retail purchases in Singapore: report
Active online communities and relatability crucial to success of social media marketing.
GEODIS opens new container freight station in Singapore
The latest facility is part of a network that links major entry points in Southeast Asia and China.
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