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REGULATORS are getting anxious about how mushrooming "stablecoins" - mostly dollar-pegged crypto tokens - could sow instability in wider financial markets more directly than already volatile crypto currencies like Bitcoin.

RESPONDING to queries from the Singapore Exchange Regulation about unusual price movements in its shares on Wednesday, wealth management platform iFast Corporation cited earlier announcements about a successful tender bid for a Hong Kong project and a consortium application for a digital bank licence in Malaysia.

A GLOBAL wealth report by Credit Suisse found that in a pandemic-hit year where Singapore experienced its worst-ever recession, wealth gains here continued to point north, moving in the opposite direction as the city-state's gross domestic product (GDP).

IN recent years, rising demand for mobility due to higher incomes and population growth have set in motion calls for more energy efficient transport. Less spoken about is environmentally-friendly rubber - the key raw material that vehicles run on - even as the consumption of natural rubber has...

FORMER HSBC investment banker Jonathan Gan has joined Citi's Private Capital Group as head of South Asia, as part of a push by Citi to beef up its family office expertise.

SINGAPORE state investor Temasek Holdings does not set hard carbon targets that its portfolio companies must meet to avoid divestment.

SINGAPORE state investor Temasek Holdings does not set hard carbon targets that its portfolio companies must meet to avoid divestment.

SINGAPORE state investor Temasek Holdings does not set hard carbon targets that its portfolio companies must meet to avoid divestment.

BANK of Singapore (BOS) is introducing environmental, social and governance (ESG) factors to its investment financing assessment framework to offer a higher loan quantum to mutual funds with MSCI ESG ratings of AAA or AA.

MORE Asian companies are pursuing sustainability practices on the back of Covid-19, with green bonds seen as the top green financing instrument, a Citi report showed on Tuesday.