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WeWork gives up two Singapore prime locations in sign of co-working woes
WEWORK is giving up space in two prime locations in Singapore, underscoring the company’s challenges in one of its most promising markets.…
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Equinix to build 6th Singapore data centre with US$260 million investment
DATA centre operator Equinix is building a sixth data centre in Singapore with an initial investment of US$260 million, the Nasdaq-listed…
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Singapore shares rise at Tuesday’s open; STI up 0.3%
SINGAPORE stocks began trading in positive territory on Tuesday (Nov 19) after global equities ended mixed overnight. As at 9.02 am, the…
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Stocks to watch: Keppel, Genting Singapore, Silverlake Axis
THE following companies saw new developments that may affect trading of their securities on Tuesday (Nov 19): Keppel: Keppel will take…
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Redefining waste management for a greener Singapore
ENVIRONMENTAL services firm Chye Thiam Maintenance (CTM) made headlines in 2024 when it unveiled plans to deploy Singapore’s first…
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Singapore stocks fall after Wall Street sell-off; STI down 0.3%
SINGAPORE equities ended their three-day winning streak to finish Monday (Nov 18) lower, after a sell-off on Wall Street last Friday as…
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Crypto exchange OKX launches Singapore dollar funds transfer service for local customers
CRYPTOCURRENCY exchange OKX said on Monday (Nov 18) it would offer instant Singapore dollar-denominated deposits and withdrawals to…
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Singapore shares open flat on Monday
SINGAPORE stocks began Monday (Nov 18) trading in negative territory as markets abroad experienced losses over the weekend. As at 9.01 am,…
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Singapore stocks extend gains on Friday; STI up 0.2%
Across the broader market, 319 losers beat 254 gainers, with 1.2 billion securities worth S$1.3 billion changing hands SINGAPORE equities…
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PC Partner commences trading in Singapore, opens at S$0.85
HONG KONG-based electronics company PC Partner Group began trading on the mainboard of the Singapore Exchange (SGX) on Friday (Nov 15) at…
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Dip in Singapore consumers’ trust in general insurers and insurance sales staff: report
THE level of trust Singapore consumers have in general insurers and their intermediaries such as brokers and advisers slipped in 2024,…
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Singapore shares open lower on Friday; STI down 0.3%
SINGAPORE stocks began Friday (Nov 15) trading in negative territory as markets abroad mostly posted losses overnight. As at 9.01 am, the…
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Singapore stocks rise amid mixed regional showing; STI up 0.5%
Hongkong Land is the top gainer on the index while Yangzijiang Shipbuilding is at the bottom of the table SINGAPORE stocks rose on…
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Singapore tech firm Circles is said to weigh sale of digital arm Circles.Life
CIRCLES Global, a technology company whose backers include private equity firm Warburg Pincus, is considering a sale of its digital…
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Singapore shares slump at Thursday’s open; STI down 0.3%
SINGAPORE stocks were pulled into negative territory on Thursday (Nov 14) after global equities ended mixed overnight. As at 9.02 am, the…
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Singapore banks optimistic about earnings, capital returns amid yet another quarterly results beat
They also see upsides to net interest margins during a Trump 2.0 presidency, as expected inflationary policies may result in higher…
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Singapore stocks rise even as trade tariff fears hurt market sentiment in Asia; STI up 0.2%
With China hawks primed for top roles in incoming Trump administration and China’s booming trade surplus, resurgence of protectionist…
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Frasers Property remains keen on Singapore housing development but is cautious over entry costs and margins
FRASERS Property posted a net profit of S$148.9 million for the second half of its financial year ended Sep 30, reversing losses of S$52.6…
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Singapore shares retreat at Wednesday’s open; STI down 0.7%
SINGAPORE shares began trading lower on Wednesday (Nov 13), extending global equity market declines overnight. As at 9.02 am, the Straits…
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Boustead Singapore posts 34% higher H1 profit of S$36 million
INFRASTRUCTURE-RELATED engineering and technology group Boustead Singapore posted a 34 per cent rise in net profit to S$36 million for its…
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Singapore stocks fall as US dollar strength weighs on Asian stock indices; STI drops 0.8%
The trade-weighted US dollar index is at its highest since Jul 2, and up 4.9% in this quarter SINGAPORE stocks fell on Tuesday (Nov 12) as…
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Singapore fund inflows surge to record high of S$3.1 billion in Q3: Morningstar
FLOWS into Singapore-registered funds hit a record S$3.1 billion in the third quarter, up from S$1.8 billion in the quarter before – as…
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Investing in markets is best way to fight inflation, says new Saxo Singapore CEO
SAXO, a global investing and trading firm, has appointed Mahesh Sethuraman as Singapore CEO to take the helm of its operations here.…
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Singapore shares retreat at Tuesday’s open; STI down 0.2%
SINGAPORE stocks started trading in negative territory on Tuesday (Nov 12) morning, despite global markets logging overnight gains. As at…