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Analysis: Media assets & strategic narrative can drive SGX corporate ecosystem, Singapore’s finance…

Analysis: Media assets & strategic narrative can drive SGX corporate ecosystem, Singapore’s finance…

SGX needs media unit to strengthens equities unit and reinforce position in globa l capital markets ecosystem.
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Shiwen Yap
Mar 19
Stockholm’s Startup Secret? An Entrepreneur-Finance-Growth Nexus

Stockholm’s Startup Secret? An Entrepreneur-Finance-Growth Nexus

Stockholm’s rise as an entrepreneur-finance centre is underpinned by a nexus of startup, private equity and equity capital convergence.
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Shiwen Yap
Dec 19, 2021
Market maker fund the missing piece for Temasek-backed 65 Equity Partners?

Market maker fund the missing piece for Temasek-backed 65 Equity Partners?

Singapore’s 65 Equity Partners (65EP) establishing a market maker fund (MMF) can catalyse further liquidity in Singapore equities. It also…
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Shiwen Yap
Nov 19, 2021
Russia a land of opportunity for Singapore startups & enterprises

Russia a land of opportunity for Singapore startups & enterprises

Russia offers untapped possibilities for Singaporean startups and enterprises to go global.
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Shiwen Yap
Aug 2, 2021
Can Singapore be Asia’s tech capital?

Can Singapore be Asia’s tech capital?

Singapore’s fundamentals are sound. But does it have the elements to be Asia’s tech capital?
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Shiwen Yap
Jun 20, 2021
Capital market-economic growth nexus essential to Singapore’s finance centre, entrepreneurial hub…

Capital market-economic growth nexus essential to Singapore’s finance centre, entrepreneurial hub…

Singapore’s lack of a finace-growth nexus risks its finance centre and entrepreneurial hub ambitions.
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Shiwen Yap
May 25, 2021
Ecological sustainability will underwrite Indo-APAC post-pandemic recovery

Ecological sustainability will underwrite Indo-APAC post-pandemic recovery

Ecological sustainability will underpin post-COVID 19 recovery in the Indo-Asia Pacific.
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Shiwen Yap
Apr 27, 2021
Analysis: Is Nanofilm Technologies 2020 IPO a tech turning point for Singapore?

Analysis: Is Nanofilm Technologies 2020 IPO a tech turning point for Singapore?

The float of Nanofilm Technologies on Singapore’s stock market may represent a turning point for its bourse despite significant challenges.
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Shiwen Yap
Apr 14, 2021
Can Singapore build appeal as dual listings hub for foreign enterprises?

Can Singapore build appeal as dual listings hub for foreign enterprises?

Singapore has the potential to evolve a niche as a dual listing hubs for foreign enterprises interested in Asia’s capital markets.
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Shiwen Yap
Mar 6, 2021
Singapore CPF reforms can revive economy, equities market

Singapore CPF reforms can revive economy, equities market

Singapore can revive its economic engine and equity markets with Central Provident Fund (CPF) reforms. Tapping CPF cash to induce positive…
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Shiwen Yap
Feb 25, 2021
“Futile for Singapore to compete on old formulas”: Inderjit Singh Dhaliwal

“Futile for Singapore to compete on old formulas”: Inderjit Singh Dhaliwal

Inderjit Singh Dhaliwal, a former parliamentarian, discusses the need for fundamental reforms of Singapore’s socioeconomic paradigm.
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Shiwen Yap
Oct 26, 2020
Can Singapore public housing infrastructure trusts mitigate lease decay issues?

Can Singapore public housing infrastructure trusts mitigate lease decay issues?

Incorporating Singapore’s ity-state’s public housing assets —
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Shiwen Yap
Oct 17, 2020
Singapore can be a key enabler in Vladivostok-Chennai Maritime Corridor

Singapore can be a key enabler in Vladivostok-Chennai Maritime Corridor

Singapore can be a key enabler of the Vladivostok-Chennai Maritime Corridor (VCMC). By strengthening relations with India and Russia, it…
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Shiwen Yap
Oct 5, 2020
Entrepreneurs need patience, relationships to succeed in Myanmar: Alex Wicks, Karzo

Entrepreneurs need patience, relationships to succeed in Myanmar: Alex Wicks, Karzo

Alex Wicks of logistics startup Karzo discusses the evolution and future of Karzo in Myanmar.
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Shiwen Yap
Aug 31, 2020
Singapore’s state sector needs to synchronize economic and capital equity market development…

Singapore’s state sector needs to synchronize economic and capital equity market development…

Current global socioeconomic turbulence, deglobalisation and the challenges to Singapore’s future socioeconomic development and growth…
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Shiwen Yap
Jul 10, 2020
2020 an inflection point for Singapore’s equity markets & economy?

2020 an inflection point for Singapore’s equity markets & economy?

2020 might represent an inflection point for Singapore’s moribund cash equities market and broader economy.
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Shiwen Yap
Jan 24, 2020
Can Singapore be a new venue for Russian IPOs?

Can Singapore be a new venue for Russian IPOs?

With the implementation of a free trade pact with the Russia-led Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU) paving the way for greater business links…
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Shiwen Yap
Dec 25, 2019
Does Singapore’s current socio-economic situation parallel Nokia’s decline?

Does Singapore’s current socio-economic situation parallel Nokia’s decline?

Does Singapore’s current success and sociopolitical state parallel Nokia’s own success and decline in the early 2010's?
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Shiwen Yap
Sep 27, 2019
London’s capital markets offer key insights for Asian financial centres

London’s capital markets offer key insights for Asian financial centres

The robust performance of London’s capital markets despite volatility and uncertainty offer insight for policymakers in Asian finance hubs.
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Shiwen Yap
Sep 10, 2019
“Medical robotics a fascinating play”:Eitan Konstantino, QT Vascular

“Medical robotics a fascinating play”:Eitan Konstantino, QT Vascular

Eitan Konstantino of QT Vascular discusses medtech opportunities, technology and capital markets.
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Shiwen Yap
Aug 19, 2019
“The opportunities are insane in Southeast Asia”: Magnus Grimeland & Jussi Salovaara, Antler

“The opportunities are insane in Southeast Asia”: Magnus Grimeland & Jussi Salovaara, Antler

Juusi Saloovara and Magnus Grimeland of Singapore-headquartered Antler discuss entrepreneurship and venture capital in ASEAN.
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Shiwen Yap
Jul 19, 2019
Of Sea-Zones and Floating Charter Cities: A chance for Singaporean innovation?

Of Sea-Zones and Floating Charter Cities: A chance for Singaporean innovation?

Seazone and floating charter cities offer a new domain for innovation and competitive governance.
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Shiwen Yap
Jul 14, 2019
Regulatory, capital market reforms needed to revive Singapore’s stock market

Regulatory, capital market reforms needed to revive Singapore’s stock market

Fundamental reforms to Singapore’s capital markets, pension system and regulations are necessary to revive its public equity markets.
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Shiwen Yap
Jul 11, 2019
Commentary: MAS equity investments in ETFs can revitalise Singapore’s stock market

Commentary: MAS equity investments in ETFs can revitalise Singapore’s stock market

The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) should consider emulating the Bank of Japan’s equity investment to boost Singapore’s stock market.
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Shiwen Yap
Apr 14, 2019
Why publicly listed companies need to invest in business storytelling

Why publicly listed companies need to invest in business storytelling

Publicly-listed enterprises need to invest in a good business story to build and sustain investor interest.
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Shiwen Yap
Feb 19, 2019
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