FeaturedFintechYouTrip raises $30 mn for B2B payments to expand its businessIFM CorrespondentDecember 1, 2021December 1, 2021 by IFM CorrespondentDecember 1, 2021December 1, 2021 The company has launched a corporate credit card named YouBiz... Read more
CurrencyFeaturedHuobi selects Singapore as its new regional headquartersIFM CorrespondentNovember 30, 2021 by IFM CorrespondentNovember 30, 2021 The crypto giant has already moved a significant part of its operations to Singapore... Read more
FeaturedLogisticsLinkLogis opens its latest office in SingaporeIFM CorrespondentNovember 26, 2021 by IFM CorrespondentNovember 26, 2021 This move advances the company’s plan to open a digital bank in Singapore in 2022... Read more
FeaturedFintechSingapore-based fintech Sleek raises $14 mn to bolster tech and product developmentIFM CorrespondentNovember 16, 2021 by IFM CorrespondentNovember 16, 2021 The funding round was led by led by White Star Capital and Jungle Ventures... Read more
FeaturedHealthcareSingapore’s Doctor Anywhere acquires Thai telemed firm Doctor RaksaIFM CorrespondentNovember 12, 2021 by IFM CorrespondentNovember 12, 2021 Singapore’s Doctor Anywhere acquires Thai telemed firm Doctor Raksa... Read more
FeaturedReal EstateSingapore’s industrial properties’ rent and prices rise in Q3IFM CorrespondentOctober 29, 2021 by IFM CorrespondentOctober 29, 2021 This is the fourth consecutive quarter that rent and prices for industrial properties have rose... Read more
FeaturedMarketsSingtel sells its payment card industry compliance business for $80 mnIFM CorrespondentOctober 25, 2021 by IFM CorrespondentOctober 25, 2021 According to the telco, the decision to sale is part of the company’s strategic review of its digital businesses... Read more
FeaturedTechnologySingaporean drone startup H3 Dynamics raises $26 mn to decarbonize air mobilityIFM CorrespondentOctober 21, 2021 by IFM CorrespondentOctober 21, 2021 The funding round was led by SPARX Mirai Creation Fund... Read more
BankingFeaturedSingapore’s virtual bank accounts to increase by 30% by 2026IFM CorrespondentOctober 11, 2021 by IFM CorrespondentOctober 11, 2021 Currently, only 18 percent of adults in the country have virtual bank accounts.... Read more
BankingFeaturedMonetary Authority of Singapore launches data-sharing platform to combat money launderingIFM CorrespondentOctober 5, 2021October 5, 2021 by IFM CorrespondentOctober 5, 2021October 5, 2021 The platform is named Cosmic and it will enable financial institutions to securely share information on customers or transactions... Read more