Singapore

UK and Singapore deepen cooperation on digital finance and sustainable finance

The United Kingdom (UK) and Singapore are deepening their cooperation on digital finance and sustainable finance.

Car marketplace Carro sets up S$450M car-loan securitisation, first in Singapore

Carro, Asia Pacific’s leading online automotive marketplace has set up a S$450 million asset-backed securitisation facility backed by Singapore car loan receivables.

Enterprise Singapore allocates S$45M to speed AI adoption in advanced manufacturing

Enterprise Singapore (EnterpriseSG) has launched Catalytic AI Solutions for the advanced manufacturing sector, a three-year initiative with more than S$45 million ($35.2 million) to help small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) deploy AI solutions.

Singapore’s Genie Health raises $3M seed, led by Nadathur Family Office

Genie Health, a Singapore health technology company, has raised $3 million in seed funding to expand its consumer health app and its clinic platform.

ShopBack adds TADA ride-hailing to ShopBack Pay in Singapore

ShopBack and TADA have partnered to let eligible Singapore riders pay for trips through ShopBack Pay and receive cashback.

Thunes and Coinbase join forces to drive next generation global payments

Singapore payment firm Thunes and US cryptocurrency firm Coinbase announced Monday a strategic collaboration to drive the next generation of global payments.

Singapore Singtel, Sweden Ericsson to jointly scale 5G, AI-native networks

Singtel and Ericsson have signed a five-year strategic partnership to expand Singapore's 5G Advanced capabilities, accelerate AI-native applications, and build more reliable connectivity for businesses and consumers.

UK’s Primary Health Properties expects £0.5B from Singapore’s GIC hospital venture to cut debt

The UK-based Primary Health Properties expects about £0.5 billion ($670 million) in net cash from a joint venture with Singapore’s GIC, a sovereign wealth fund, and will use the money to cut debt.

Japan’s SBI, Singapore’s Startale join Open Standard to explore yen-dollar stablecoin link with JPYSC, OUSD

SBI Holdings, the Japanese financial services group, and Startale Group, a Singapore-registered Web3 infrastructure developer, have joined Open Standard, an alliance backing the U.S. dollar stablecoin Open USD (OUSD).

San Francisco-based Horizon3 opens ASEAN headquarters in Singapore, backed by SG Growth Capital

Horizon3, a U.S. security company that sells AI-driven proactive testing software, will establish its ASEAN headquarters and a regional center of excellence in Singapore.