Financial Services

SG extends insurance coverage for COVID-19 vaccine complications

This is part of its continued support for the vaccination and booster drive.

Singapore e-commerce market to reach $10.7b by 2025

The growth of e-commerce will also give the e-payments market a boost.

3 areas in financial statements Singapore companies must improve on

This was according to a study conducted by professors from NTU and SMU. 

Singapore Airlines prices $807.74m notes due 2029 at 3.375%

These will be issued at 99.27% of their principal amount. 

iFAST raises $105m from latest share placement

The share placement was oversubscribed, double the base deal size of $75m.

57% of Singapore's SMBs rely more on digital payments: PayPal

The digital payment platform surveyed 210 businesses.

NTUC Income to enter into corporatisation exercise

The move will establish its legal form to a company governed by the Companies Act.

SGX-listed ETF AUM almost doubles to $12.55b in 2021

This follows the additional 5 ETFs for 2021. 

SPF and MAS launch investigation into Samtrade FX

The entity has been on MAS’ Investor Alert List since July 2021.

Singapore, HongKong establish joint operation versus cross-border pump-and-dump syndicate

The syndicate is in contravention of the Securities and Futures Act.

OCBC becomes first Southeast Asian bank to adopt Poseidon Principles

The framework aims to accelerate the decarbonisation of the shipping sector.

MAS proposes due diligence requirements for CF advisers

The central bank listed three in its proposal.

Keppel shareholders give go signal for SPH acquisition proposal

98.22% of voters were in agreement with the initiative.