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Singapore
Net loss narrowed to $39.3 million in 2024 from $48.5 million in the previous year.
Philippines
The BSP has so far received only two applications for the 4 licences.
India
Sammaan is open to acquisitions over the longer term, said Gagan Banga.
The fund will invest exclusively in Singapore securities.
Total costs and expenses rose 47%, a slower pace than revenue growth of 57%.
Bitcoin’s previous record was $124,480 in mid-August.
Media had reported that the watchdog is in talks to bring such investment vehicles under its purview.
Sammaan focuses on mortgage-lending.
Shares were sold to a consortium including Thrive Capital, Dragoneer, MGX and T. Rowe Price.
