WHILE Beijing's regulatory crackdown has stirred volatility, strong levels of activity in markets like South Korea, India and South-east Asia will continue to drive Asia's initial public offering (IPO) frenzy.
SINGAPORE banks have limited onshore China exposure and so will likely avoid direct hits from the Evergrande fallout, said analysts. But investors should watch share price impact, as the bank stocks are vulnerable to a drag from negative sentiment.
SINGAPORE banks have limited onshore China exposure and so will likely avoid direct hits from the Evergrande fallout, said analysts. But investors should watch share price impact, as the bank stocks are vulnerable to a drag from negative sentiment.
DANA Penjana Nasional - the Malaysian government's venture capital investment fund - has invested in another unicorn, Indonesian payments start-up Xendit, said Malaysia's Finance Minister Zafrul Abdul Aziz on Tuesday.
CONTRARY to popular belief, not all wealthy young people come from rich families. Today, a growing number have become affluent through entrepreneurship, forging careers as members of middle to upper management in corporations, and even by being early investors in cryptocurrencies, which skyrocketed in recent years.
A NEW suite of finance e-learning courses, based on the latest sustainability science, is now available for Asia-based finance professionals.
UNITED Overseas Bank (UOB) has injected two trillion dong (S$118.9 million) worth of fresh capital into Vietnam, raising its charter capital to five trillion dong from three trillion dong, the bank said in a press statement on Monday.
UNITED Overseas Bank (UOB) has injected two trillion dong (S$118.9 million) worth of fresh capital into its Vietnam unit, raising its charter capital to five trillion dong from three trillion dong, the bank said in a press statement on Monday.
A NEW suite of finance e-learning courses, based on the latest sustainability science, are now available for Asia-based finance professionals, in a move that will help Singapore's finance workers upgrade their skills in this fast-growing area.
THE Bank for International Settlements (BIS) is nervous about a "bubble" in funds that specialise in environment social and governance (ESG) stocks and bonds.