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SINGAPORE (Sept 2): Those who have always wanted to get in on property development deals but lacked the capital to do it alone can now ride along with seasoned investors at a smaller quantum of $10,000 to $50,000.

SINGAPORE (Aug 26): Singapore-based ride-hailing firm Grab is set to invest “several hundred million dollars” in Vietnam where the company sees its next major growth market, just weeks after it unveiled a US$2 billion ($2.8 billion) plan in Indonesia.

(Aug 8): Singapore-based OCBC, via OCBC Bank (Malaysia) and Lion-OCBC Capital Asia Fund I (LOCAF I), has invested about RM60 million ($19.7 million) in YYC Holdings Sdn Bhd (YYC Group), a homegrown advisory firm.

SINGAPORE (July 23): Shares in The Trendlines Group opened 28.2% higher at 10 cents on Tuesday from its 7.8 cents close on Monday, hitting a intraday high of 10.2 cents minutes later.

SINGAPORE (July 17): Visa has invested in Gojek, the mobile on-demand service and payments platform, as part of the latter’s ongoing Series F fundraising round.

(July 11): Ride-hailing giant Go-Jek has secured an investment from Siam Commercial Bank, the Thai lender that counts King Maha Vajiralongkorn as its biggest shareholder, according to people familiar with the matter.

SINGAPORE (June 27): Local ride hailing and financial e-services platform Grab has received an additional investment of US$300 million ($406.3 million) from existing investor Invesco.

SINGAPORE (June 21): Amid escalating geopolitical tensions and uncertainty over global growth, there is one region presenting hope and opportunity: Asia. The International Monetary Fund expects it to grow 5.6% this year, accounting for two-thirds of globa

SINGAPORE (June 19): YuuZoo Corporation says it has sold a 2.91% stake in its video streaming subsidiary, YuuFlix, for $3 million ($4.1 million) to an unnamed foreign investor which has been fully paid.

(June 11): Yanolja’s gentrification of South Korean love hotels has brought the company a valuation of more than US$1 billion ($1.4 billion) from investors keen to capitalise on the globalisation of a novel approach to short-stay accommodation, its chie