Пости за Січень 2020
73 публікацій
BT Infographics: Digital banks a new era for Asia's financial sector
Jan 21 morning round-up: 1. Muted earnings for Q4; but property, banks may surprise on upside 2. Hyflux saga: Utico urges noteholders to vote scheme in 3. Hyflux saga: Utico CEO says its rescue offer for PnP holders is n…

PODCAST: How different are vehicle protection services from car insurance? To help us with that is Manfred Schmoelz, president of the Asia-Pacific region for Assurant. For more episodes, go to bt.sg/btpodcasts
Jan 20 evening round-up: 1. Elite Commercial Reit's Singapore IPO to raise up to £131.2m 2. Olam creates two new operating groups 3. Broker's take: OCBC says 'worst likely over' for Mapletree NAC Trust 4. Singapore canno…

BT Infographics: Sizing up the Singapore housing market A first-of-its-kind study by UrbanZoom, an artificial intelligence driven auto-valuation platform for real estate, has valued the housing market in Singapore.
Jan 20 morning round-up: 1. BT Exclusive: Digibanks, incumbents and the underbanked 2. Shades of 2000 in digital bank initiative, Fed loosening 3. Aqua Munda commits S$208m to Hyflux debt buyout 4. Sembcorp's disclosure…

Our weekend interview with Malcolm Wood: restaurateur, entrepreneur and extreme adventurer rolled into one. #BTLifestyle

Cloud evangelist: Teresa Carlson, global head of Amazon Web Services' public sector practice, waxes lyrical about government-run cloud services, and is out to build a Women in Tech movement.

Qipao Power: The Cheongsam gets more fashion relevance Asian designers are taking the classic Chinese dress to new global heights. #BTLifestyle
Jan 18 evening round-up: 1. Sembcorp Industries' Nanjing water-treatment JV fined S$10m for pollution offences; key execs jailed 2. Singapore exporters close the book on a sorry 2019 3. Elite Commercial Reit lodges preli…

BRUNCH: Pumped up kicks While the rise of the sneaker has tracked the steady surge of streetwear and "ironic" style in fashion, the resale market for sneakers has boomed.
Jan 17 morning round-up: 1. Too soon to pop the bubbly for Singapore economy 2. FAI-driven jobs filled mostly by Singaporeans 3. SGX's latest proposal addresses foreign audit concerns: analysts 4. Trade deal not changing…
Jan 16 evening round-up: 1. Singapore exceeds forecast with S$15.2b in fixed asset investments in 2019 2. CapitaLand wins tender to manage Bugis Village and Bugis Street 3. Wing Fong Court condo in Geylang up for en bloc…

A strange thing happens in Singapore after the government announces it's selling highly-coveted land. Executives from developers bidding for the sites hit the golf course together. In what it labels "insider trading", a…
Jan 16 morning round-up: 1. SGX RegCo seeks tougher standards for audits and property valuations 2. US, China sign 'momentous' trade deal 3. Much-lauded Variable Capital Companies framework and grant scheme launched 4. U…
Jan 15 evening round-up: 1. MAS launches new VCC grant scheme to defray costs for fund managers 2. Citi Singapore adjusts gender wage gap; lifts female representation closer to 40% target for 2021 3. Competition watchdog…

New US$12m women's livelihood bonds to list on SGX
Jan 15 morning round-up: 1. Fincos need to crank up digital game with virtual banks targeting SME turf 2. Shift priorities from short to long-term issues: Singapore Business Federation chief to firms 3. The Business Time…

Lucien Wong continues as Attorney-General for a second term
Jan 14 evening round-up: 1. Utico to hold townhall next week for Hyflux PnP investors, noteholders 2. Singapore firms want Budget to address rising business costs, wages: SBF 3. UK-linked Enigma consortium applies for Si…

Singapore condo resale volume shrinks 27.4% in 2019: SRX
Jan 14 morning round-up: 1. Russian-linked digibank challenger targets neglected higher-risk clients 2. Hyflux PnP holders with 'substantial debt' plan to block Utico's scheme 3. Citizens from new markets among buyers of…

Energy giant Shell has started constructing a polycarbonate development unit at its Jurong Island chemicals plant in Singapore.
Jan 13 evening round-up: 1. Sias asks Hyflux to address 'pressing concerns' of PnP holders 2. ESR, GIC setting up US$500m JV to invest in China logistics real estate 3. Singapore's Golden Equator expands to Brunei 4. Cit…
Jan 13 morning round-up: 1. UOB digital bank eyes S$10b Asean millennial market 2. Discipline is the name of the game as startup valuations soar 3. Singapura Finance, fintech MatchMove believed to have teamed up for digi…

The Raffles Conversation: Refinitiv's Asia-Pac managing director Alfred Lee sheds light on the business of using data and technology to derive risk intelligence.

Brunch: Paws-perous business The booming pets trade that's also feeding an illicit market
Jan 11 morning round-up: 1. Removal of quarterly reporting won't hurt research: analysts 2. Challenge for digital banks to make a dent in Singapore retail market 3. Thailand strives to catch up with Asian rivals in digit…

Out of the brew: Hiroshima is known for its heritage, oysters and sake - lots of it
Jan 10 evening round-up: 1. SGX FX futures, commodity trading hit record volumes in December 2. Creative Tech, MSIG's service provider, PeopleSearch, 4 other entities fined for personal data breach 3. SunMoon unit reache…