27 January 2021
Bird & Bird advises Jobandtalent on €88m venture capital funding round
www.twobirds.com/en/news/press-releases/2021/spain/bird-and-bird-advises-jobandtalent-on-88m-venture-capital-funding-round

The Bird & Bird Corporate team advised Madrid-based Jobandtalent on their €88 million Series C round top-up. This financing follows on from the company's Series C financing, which Bird & Bird advised on and closed in ...

15 January 2019
S$75 Million Grant to Pave the Way to Singapore's Equity Market
www.twobirds.com/en/news/articles/2019/singapore/75-million-grant-to-pave-the-way-to-singapores-equity-market

Come February, enterprises will be able to tap into a S$75 million grant administered by the Monetary Authority of Singapore for help with fund raising through Singapore's equity market. The Grant for Equity Market ...

11 June 2019
Cybersecurity & Singapore - Overview of Cybersecurity in Singapore
www.twobirds.com/en/news/articles/2019/global/cybersecurity-and-singapore--overview-of-cybersecurity-in-singapore

Recently, the Singapore public health system was hit by a major cyber attack compromising the personal data of an astonishing 1.5 million patients. As a result of this cyber attack of "unprecedented scale and ...

20 January 2021
Prospective Refinements to CCCS’ Competition Guidelines in 2021
www.twobirds.com/en/news/articles/2021/singapore/prospective-refinements-to-cccs-competition-guidelines-in-2021

Digital platforms have experienced significant growth and popularity in Singapore in recent years and COVID-19 has accelerated its proliferation. The rapid pace of innovation and broad adoption of these platforms have ...

22 January 2021
Revised Technology Risk Management Guidelines
www.twobirds.com/en/news/articles/2021/singapore/revised-technology-risk-management-guidelines

The Monetary Authority of Singapore (“MAS”) recently revised its Technology Risk Management Guidelines (the “Guidelines”) which are to be observed and followed by all financial institutions (“FIs”) that are regulated by ...

27 January 2021
Transformation through technology: the dawn of digital banking in Singapore
www.twobirds.com/en/news/articles/2021/singapore/the-dawn-of-digital-banking-in-singapore

Four entities were recently issued licenses to commence digital banking operations in Singapore, in a bold move to liberalise the financial industry and accelerate the rise of the digital economy.

22 April 2020
Singapore Introduces Cybersecurity Labelling Scheme
www.twobirds.com/en/news/articles/2020/singapore/singapore-introduces-cybersecurity-labelling-scheme

On 3 March 2020, the Cybersecurity Agency of Singapore ("CSA") introduced the Cybersecurity Labelling Scheme ("CLS") as part of Singapore's Safer Cyberspace Masterplan.

23 April 2020
IMDA Launches IoT Cyber Security Guide
www.twobirds.com/en/news/articles/2020/singapore/imda-launches-iot-cyber-security-guide

The Infocomm Media Development Authority of Singapore ("IMDA") published the IoT Cyber Security Guide ("IoT Guide") on 13 March 2020.

29 April 2020
Singapore: COVID-19 & Corporate Governance: Telecommuting, Meetings and Security during the New Normal
www.twobirds.com/en/news/articles/2020/singapore/singapore-covid19-and-corporate-governance-telecommuting-meetings-and-security-during-the-new-normal

With the disruption and uncertainty caused by COVID-19, organisations need to be aware of the heightened cybersecurity risks and take measures to protect their organisation and workforce while working remotely.

15 September 2020
Guidance note on collaborations among competitors in response to COVID-19
www.twobirds.com/en/news/articles/2020/singapore/guidance-note-on-collaborations-among-competitors-in-response-to-covid-19

COVID-19 has presented significant economic challenges to businesses across all industries, disrupting daily operations and global supply chains. During this time, temporary collaborations among competitors have become ...