Got a tip? Call (777) 625-7647
Subscribe
Search
HomeAuthorsPosts by Lance Ong

Lance Ong

SGX-LISTED COMPANIES

LionGlobal Singapore Physical Gold ETF IPO – The Future Of Gold?

https://open.spotify.com/episode/6kpKs0ZalIOAyg2mowQ4b0?si=ecb285900e944a09 The "Paper Gold" Illusion: 5 Surprising Realities of the LionGlobal Singapore Physical Gold Fund For centuries, gold has served as the ultimate safe-haven asset, providing a physical hedge against the volatility of fiat currencies and digital markets. Yet, for the modern investor, the simplicity of...
SGX-LISTED COMPANIES

Is Singapore’s Defence Surge A Temporary Spike Or A Permanent Structural Shift?

https://open.spotify.com/episode/6h424sB5CIQZwa6PQEKEWv?si=076ee9e376f44d71 Why the Death of the "Peace Dividend" is a Multi-Decade Tailwind for Defense Industrials In early 2026, the era of geopolitical "unpredictability" has graduated from a tactical concern to a permanent structural reality. For nearly three decades, global markets thrived on the "peace dividend"—a period...
spot_img

Keep exploring

Education

Singapore GasCo builds small but specialist team to stabilise energy supply and costs

Overview: Singapore GasCo is doubling its staff strength—allocating about half of its budget to people...
Energy

Gurin Energy fast-tracks 2GWh storage to boost Japan grid stability

Overview: Gurin Energy is addressing Japan’s blackout risk by developing a 2 gigawatt hour battery...
Energy

US$5b investment in Indonesia’s renewables supply chain to power Singapore, says Gurin Energy

Overview: Gurin Energy is addressing Singapore’s green energy gap—given a grid powered ~95% by natural...
Financial Services

BNM fast-tracks digital asset innovation hub to shield retiree funds

Overview: The interview highlights the challenge retirees in Malaysia face in safeguarding and allocating retirement...
Financial Services

Malaysia reassures of 2026 resilience with diversified exports, says BNM

Overview: This year brought tariff, uncertainty, and other central banks’ policy shocks, yet they were...
Energy

Sapura Industrial marks 40th anniversary by expanding into EV and ESS battery business for Asian OEMs

Overview: Sapura Industrial Berhad (SIB) has been a key player in the Malaysian automotive industry...
AI

Bridge Data Centres targets APAC expansion with US$2.8B financing and 1.2GW expansion plan

Overview: Bridge Data Centres is one of the largest data center platforms in Asia Pacific,...
Financial Services

Container shipping targets US$48B debt capacity to fast-track logistics pivot, says Standard Chartered

Overview: Container shipping is pivoting towards becoming logistics giants, requiring a recalibration of capital structure. Investments...
AI

Visa tackles cross-border payment challenges with AI-enabled solutions

Overview: Visa announced AI-enabled payments and stablecoin settlements at the Singapore FinTech Festival to strengthen...
Financial Services

HSBC regional asset management expands footprint across Asia amid wealth strategy shift

Overview: Expanded regional presence from a Singapore-focused office to a full ASEAN manufacturing center covering...
Environment

CIMB Islamic allocates RM1 million to boost biodiversity in Penang Hill and Royal Belum

Overview: CIMB Islamic has committed RM1 million to accelerate conservation efforts in Penang Hill and...
Financial Services

Solving cross-border cash control with bank APIs and multi-currency accounts

Overview: Finmo partnered with Standard Chartered to launch Global Currency Account capabilities for multi-currency management. The...
Load more

Latest articles

SGX-LISTED COMPANIES

LionGlobal Singapore Physical Gold ETF IPO – The Future Of Gold?

https://open.spotify.com/episode/6kpKs0ZalIOAyg2mowQ4b0?si=ecb285900e944a09 The "Paper Gold" Illusion: 5 Surprising Realities of the LionGlobal Singapore Physical Gold Fund For...
SGX-LISTED COMPANIES

Is Singapore’s Defence Surge A Temporary Spike Or A Permanent Structural Shift?

https://open.spotify.com/episode/6h424sB5CIQZwa6PQEKEWv?si=076ee9e376f44d71 Why the Death of the "Peace Dividend" is a Multi-Decade Tailwind for Defense Industrials In...
SGX-LISTED COMPANIES

UI Boustead REIT’s IPO – Are They Redefining The Industrial Playbook?

https://open.spotify.com/episode/1FRSiKbovzXyNjGCT9b931?si=6b335927b60f498d 5 Reasons UI Boustead REIT is Redefining the Industrial Playbook For the uninitiated, industrial real...
SGX-LISTED COMPANIES

Tech Gains Drive EnGro Concrete’s FY2025 Profit Surge

https://open.spotify.com/episode/5uzGUx8kHXYBQxhFdmDy8Y?si=3d9d4894dd9d4d7e More Than Just Concrete: 5 Surprising Insights from EnGro’s Massive FY2025 Turnaround In the landscape...

Curated commentary and verified expert insights on the biggest business trends in Asia.

Subscribe

To get email updates from Today News.

© Copyright 2025 Background Briefing. All rights reserved.