FeaturedTechnologySouth Korea-based Terraform Labs secures $150 mn from leading crypto investorsInternational Finance Business DeskJuly 19, 2021 by International Finance Business DeskJuly 19, 2021 The funds will be committed to the Terra Ecosystem Fund, which sponsors projects on the Terra blockchain... Read more
EconomyFeaturedSingapore economy grows by 14.3% in Q2 2021International Finance Business DeskJuly 14, 2021 by International Finance Business DeskJuly 14, 2021 The country recorded the strongest economic growth in 11 years in the second quarter of 2021... Read more
FeaturedTechnologyNFT marketplace Mintable raises $13 mn to scale its operationsInternational Finance Business DeskJuly 2, 2021 by International Finance Business DeskJuly 2, 2021 The company will use the funding to develop new products and make the process of buying NFTs easier... Read more
FeaturedInsuranceMonetary Authority of Singapore issues brokerage licence to LiquidXInternational Finance Business DeskJuly 2, 2021July 2, 2021 by International Finance Business DeskJuly 2, 2021July 2, 2021 The company will use the licence to expand its business in Asia... Read more
EconomyFeaturedSingapore signs free trade deal with Latin America trading blocInternational Finance Business DeskJune 29, 2021June 29, 2021 by International Finance Business DeskJune 29, 2021June 29, 2021 The negotiations with Pacific-alliance, formed by Chile, Colombia, Mexico, and Peru, were concluded in December 2020, after three years... Read more
FeaturedTechnologyChipmaker GlobalFoundries plans to invest $6 bn to expand in SingaporeInternational Finance Business DeskJune 23, 2021 by International Finance Business DeskJune 23, 2021 The US-based company will allocate the fund in order to fight chip shortage... Read more
EconomyFeaturedSingapore economy to grow by 6.1% in 2021: AMROInternational Finance Business DeskJune 22, 2021 by International Finance Business DeskJune 22, 2021 After a 5.4% contraction in the economy in 2020, Singapore’s economy is rebounding stronger... Read more
FeaturedTelecomNew telco Gorilla mobile lets you convert your unused data into digital tokensInternational Finance Business DeskJune 18, 2021 by International Finance Business DeskJune 18, 2021 The telco will primarily target professionals, managers, executives, and technicians (PMETs) along with SMEs with its blockchain technology... Read more
FeaturedFintechMatchMove receives $100 mn funding from Nityo to expand its market presenceInternational Finance Business DeskJune 10, 2021June 10, 2021 by International Finance Business DeskJune 10, 2021June 10, 2021 The latest funding round valued the fintech at around $600 mn... Read more
EconomyFeaturedMAS investing S$2.38 bn to make Singapore a low-carbon economyInternational Finance Business DeskJune 9, 2021 by International Finance Business DeskJune 9, 2021 This latest move is a part of a plan developed by the Monetary Authority of Singapore so that an orderly transition happens while shifting to a low carbon economy... Read more