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Startups, Entrepreneurs, Digital economy
Singapore's technology challengers are punching above their weight
There is much potential for Singapore's fast-growing emerging technology companies which can now rival mature hubs like Japan.
December 17, 2020
Broker's Calls
RHB maintains 'buy' on ComfortDelGro as taxi competition drops
RHB Group Research raises its target price to $1.90 for CDG after news of the Grab-Gojek merger and pullout of HDT Singapore.
December 08, 2020
Global Economy
Briefs
This week: Grab & Gojek close in on terms of merger, Aedge launches IPO and more.
December 04, 2020
Company in the news
Grab, Gojek close in on terms for merger
SoftBank has been pushing for a deal since its founder and CEO Masayoshi Son visited Indonesia in January.
December 03, 2020
Tech
SoftBank’s Son presses Grab for truce with rival Gojek
SoftBank Group Corp.’s Masayoshi Son is stepping up pressure on Grab Holdings to work out a ceasefire with rival Gojek.
October 16, 2020
Broker's Calls
Relief for ComfortDelGro once Phase 3 begins: RHB
The average daily number of trips for 1-shift taxis is now at approximately 75% of the historical average.
October 07, 2020
Startups, Entrepreneurs, Digital economy
Where will ride-hailing apps drive towards in a post-Covid-19 world?
Where will ride-hailing apps drive towards in a post-Covid-19 world?
June 26, 2020
Deals, joint ventures & alliances
Gojek acquires mobile payments startup Moka for US$130 mil in Indonesia
The transaction, which has been under negotiations since last year, was completed about a month ago, said the people, who asked not to be named because the information is private. It hasn’t been announced publicly.
April 23, 2020
In print this week
SGX's first DCS listing is a letdown
SINGAPORE (April 17): When the dual-class shares (DCS) structure for Singapore-listed companies was first mooted in 2016, the proposal generated quite a buzz. This came at a time when the Singapore Exchange (SGX), itself suffering from a dearth of major I
April 17, 2020
Fintech
Singapore third country in the world to launch Google Pay
After the US and India, Singapore is the third country in the world to launch Google Pay following a tie up between the tech giant and local banks.
April 14, 2020