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Singapore Police Arrest 49-Year-Old Man Linked to Repeated Outrage of Modesty Reports
A 49-year-old man was arrested for his suspected involvement in a series of outrage of modesty cases. The Singapore Police Force (SPF)…
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Singapore: 37-Year-Old Woman Nabbed for Alleged Involvement in Loan Shark Harassment
A 37-year-old woman was arrested on Thursday, August 7, for her suspected involvement in a case of loan shark harassment. The Singapore…
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Singapore stocks end Friday in the red amid mixed Asia markets; STI down 0.4%
Local stocks ended its rally to close lower on Friday (Aug 8), following a mixed performance across Asian markets as investors navigated a…
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Singapore semiconductor firms are exposed to planned US tariffs, but impact may vary: analysts
Semiconductor-related firms in Singapore are under the spotlight after President Donald Trump’s threat of US semiconductor tariffs.…
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Singapore semiconductor firms exposed to planned US tariff, but impact may vary: analysts
Semiconductor-related firms in Singapore are under the spotlight after President Donald Trump’s threat of a US semiconductor tariff.…
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Stocks to watch: UOB, SGX, Genting, Sembcorp, Singapore Land, Riverstone, Daiwa, BHG Retail
The following companies saw new developments that may affect trading of their securities on Friday (Aug 8): UOB: Trade loans are expected…
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Singapore Land posts 7% higher earnings of S$111.4 million for H1
Its revenue rises 8% to S$368.3 million on the back of higher contributions from property investments and technology operations Property…
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Genting Singapore H1 profit falls 34% to S$234.7 million on weaker gaming, room revenue
Resort and casino operator Genting Singapore reported a 34 per cent drop in profit for the first half of the year to S$234.7 million.…
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Singapore shares rise, mirroring regional gains despite tariff kick-off; STI up 0.7%
Local stocks closed higher on Thursday (Aug 7), extending their winning streak to a fourth consecutive session, in line with broader gains…
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Singapore new corporate debt issuance up 34% to S$308 billion in 2024
The corporate debt market saw robust growth in 2024, with new debt issuances rising 34 per cent year on year to S$308 billion. This…
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Singapore stocks rise for third straight day amid mixed regional showing; STI up 0.5%
Local stocks closed higher on Wednesday (Aug 6), marking a third consecutive day of gains despite a mixed regional market performance and…
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Air India taps Singapore Airlines to bolster fleet upkeep after crash: sources
Air India plans to lean on shareholder Singapore Airlines (SIA) to move some aircraft maintenance services in-house instead of outsourcing…
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UOBKH portfolio of alpha picks beats STI in July; new top choices for Singapore, Malaysia named
The UOB Kay Hian (UOBKH) alpha picks portfolio surpassed the Straits Times Index (STI) in July even with the latter hitting record highs,…
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Top Singapore hedge fund Dymon Asia Capital ramps up Asia hires as regional funds find favour
US hedge fund giant Citadel and Singapore’s Dymon Asia Capital are adding talent in Asia, as they look to expand business in the region.…
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Singapore shares boosted by retail sales growth; STI up 0.3%
The Straits Times Index (STI) settled higher on Tuesday (Aug 5) for the second consecutive session, supported by stronger-than-expected…
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Hong Kong asks insurers to move investing roles from Singapore, in push to compete on talent
Life insurers have become the latest target in Hong Kong’s efforts to compete with Singapore in retaining talent and capital. Over the…
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Razer to hire 150 people for new Singapore AI centre of excellence
Gaming company Razer is seeking to fill 150 artificial intelligence (AI)-related roles to work at its new AI Center of Excellence, it…
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Razer to hire 150 people for new Singapore AI Center of Excellence
Gaming company Razer is seeking to fill 150 artificial intelligence (AI)-related roles to work at its new AI Center of Excellence, it…
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Singapore shares bounce back after 6-day losing streak; STI up 1%
Stocks on the Singapore Exchange (SGX) rebounded on Monday (Aug 4), snapping a six-day losing streak, even as Asian indices closed mixed.…
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CapitaLand Ascendas Reit posts 0.6% drop in H1 DPU to 7.477 Singapore cents
The distribution per unit (DPU) for industrial property player CapitaLand Ascendas Reit (Clar) fell 0.6 per cent for the half-year ended…
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Stocks to watch: SIA, Nio, Genting Singapore, CDL, United Hampshire US Reit, GHY, Ossia
The following companies saw new developments that may affect trading of their securities on Monday (Aug 4): Singapore Airlines (SIA): The…
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Genting Singapore sees another leadership shuffle with new COO and CFO appointments
Genting Singapore chief financial officer (CFO) Lee Shi Ruh has been appointed president and chief operating officer (COO), filling a…
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Singapore shares on longest losing streak since April; STI falls 0.5%
Local stocks fell for the sixth consecutive session on Friday (Aug 1), notching their longest losing streak since Apr 9, as most markets…
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Singapore, Malaysia markets rise, while Taiwan stocks drop as Trump sets new tariff rates
Singapore stocks opened slightly up on Friday (Aug 1), while Malaysia markets jumped and Taiwan slumped, following the announcement of US…