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Singapore stocks rise on Wednesday; STI up 0.2%
Stocks on the Singapore bourse ended higher on Wednesday (Mar 26), tracking gains in the region and overnight on Wall Street. The…
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Latest Singapore six-month T-bill cut-off yield rises to 2.73%
The cut-off yield for Singapore’s latest six-month Treasury bill (T-bill) rose to 2.73 per cent, the auction results by the Monetary…
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Cold Storage, Giant in Singapore to focus on ‘superior’ customer service, elevated offerings: buyer Macrovalue
As the acquirer reaps economies of scale from larger import volumes, consumers can expect cheaper prices and a wider range of products in…
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'When you walk into a Cold Storage, you must feel like you’re (boarding) Singapore Airlines': New owner Andrew Lim
As the acquirer reaps economies of scale from larger import volumes, consumers can expect lower prices and a wider range of products in…
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Singapore stocks track regional gains on Tuesday; STI up 0.5%
Singapore Exchange is the top gainer on the index while Venture Corp sees the biggest drop Singapore stocks ended higher on Tuesday (Mar…
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Temasek-backed insurance services firm Specialist Risk Group sets up Asia-Pacific hub in Singapore
London-headquartered Specialist Risk Group (SRG) announced the formal launch of its Asia-Pacific operations on Tuesday (Mar 25),…
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Singapore shares rise on Monday; STI up 0.3%
Singapore shares ended higher on Monday (Mar 24), bucking a regional trend. The Straits Times Index (STI) rose 0.3 per cent or 9.88 points…
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DFI up 5.8% on sale of Singapore food business
It is selling its Singapore food business to South-east Asian retail conglomerate Macrovalue (Malaysia) for an initial purchase price is…
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Jardine’s DFI says S$125 million sale of Singapore food business not price-sensitive, but investors disagree
Supermarket and retail store operator DFI Retail Group on Monday (Mar 24) explained why it did not announce the divestment of its…
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DFI sells Singapore food business, including Cold Storage and Giant, for S$125 million to Macrovalue
Supermarket and retail store operator DFI Retail Group on Monday (Mar 24) announced the divestment of its Singapore food business to…
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Airlines, including SIA, resume most flights between Singapore and Heathrow after airport reopens
Most flights operating between Singapore and London’s Heathrow Airport resumed on Mar 22, following a significant power outagethat shut…
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Singapore shares end Friday in the red as trade war fears escalate; STI down 0.1%
Stocks on the Singapore bourse ended their four-day winning streak to finish slightly lower on Friday (Mar 21), amid Asian indices closing…
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Singapore financial sector may cut hiring amid volatile markets, global bank layoffs
The recent series of job cuts underscore the challenges lenders are grappling with; US banks’ layoffs could ripple through to Singapore…
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Singapore shares rise after Fed rate cut pause; STI up 0.6%
Shares on the Singapore bourse ended higher on Thursday (Mar 20), following the US Federal Reserve’s decision to hold off on interest-rate…
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Link Reit should list a Singapore Reit on SGX soon
This might allow it to achieve a better trading multiple and grow its fund management business The size of Hong Kong’s real estate…
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MSS Reveals Singapore may not Experience Cool Weather Despite La Nina's Arrival due to Long-Term Warming
Early in February, the weatherman announced the arrival of La Nina, a meteorological phenomenon that frequently brings rain and colder…
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Singapore: Three Teens Charged for Assaulting, Robbing 16-Year-Old Boy in Yishun
Three teenagers faced charges in court on Friday, February 21, for allegedly robbing and abusing another teen in Yishun. The Singapore…
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Singapore A-Level Results Declared: 94.2% Students Receive at Least 3 H2 Passes
The results of the 2024 GCE A-Level examinations were released on Friday, February 21, and around 94.2% of candidates received at least…
Business
Singapore unveils S$5 billion boost for fund managers, other moves to revive equities market
SINGAPORE’S capital markets look set to receive a liquidity boost,following the announcement of a S$5 billion investment initiative by a…
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Singapore stocks end up on Friday as regional indices gain ground; STI expands 0.1%
SINGAPORE equities finished higher on Friday (Feb 21) amid regional gains and a flurry of earnings reports. The benchmark Straits Times…
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Singapore shares muted at Friday’s open; STI down 0.02%
SINGAPORE stocks opened nearly flat on Friday (Feb 21) morning as global markets recorded declines overnight. As at 9.03 am, the Straits…
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Stocks to watch: Wilmar, SIA, Genting Singapore, Seatrium, Starhub, FEHT, The Hour Glass
THE following companies saw new developments that may affect trading of their securities on Friday (Feb 21): Wilmar: It posted on Thursday…
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Singapore Oil Hub Opportunities Amid US Tariff Uncertainty
The city-state may be able to leverage its robust infrastructure and strategic location to help companies adjust WITH US tariffs shaking…
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Genting Singapore posts 34% fall in H2 net profit to S$222 million
GENTING Singapore posted a 34 per cent fall in net profit to S$222 million for the half year ended Dec 31, 2024, from S$334.9 million in…