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Crypto players concerned advertising curbs may dent Singapore's crypto hub drive
SOME players in the crypto industry were caught by surprise when the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) issued guidelines against public promotion of digital payment token (DPT) services, noting that this was a departure from the consultative approach the regulator typically takes when it comes to developments in this nascent space.
Novo Tellus Alpha Acquisition to start trading on Jan 27
NOVO Tellus Alpha Acquisition (NTAA) - a special purpose acquisition company (SPAC) backed by industrial technology buyout fund Novo Tellus Capital Partners - registered its final prospectus on Thursday (Jan 20), issuing around 30 million units at S$5 apiece.
Fullerton Health could turn to courts for rescue as woes mount and white knight seems elusive
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SINGAPORE'S troubled Fullerton Healthcare (Fullerton Health) could be left with little option but to go down the judicial management (JM) path as time runs out and a sour shareholder stand-off jeopardises any potential sale to rescue the private healthcare solutions firm.
SIT collaborates with Siemens to develop degree specialisation in Industry 4.0
THE Singapore Institute of Technology (SIT) is partnering Siemens to develop a new Industry 4.0 degree specialisation within its Robotics Systems programme.
CNY dining-in crunch as restaurants face strong demand but curbed capacity
FAMILIES are keen to dine out this Chinese New Year (CNY), but Covid-19 curbs mean that restaurants are struggling to meet demand, with many being swiftly booked up for Jan 31 - the day for the traditional reunion dinner.
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STI climbs 0.3 per cent on upbeat Wall Street earnings
SINGAPORE stocks rose along with other major regional indices on Thursday (Jan 20), with the Straits Times Index (STI) climbing 0.3 per cent, or 10.88 points to 3,294.82.
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