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Singapore stocks fall as US dollar strength weighs on Asian stock indices; STI drops 0.8%
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 quarterSINGAPORE stocks fell on Tuesday (Nov 12) as regional sentiment weakened after...
Investing in markets is best way to fight inflation, says new Saxo Singapore CEO
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. Concurrently, the Copenhagen-headquartered firm has appointed Damian Hitchen...
Singapore banks lead STI rally to 17-year high; index up 1.4%
Singapore banks lead STI rally to 17-year high; index up 1.4%
THE Straits Times Index (STI) continued to rally on Friday (Nov 8), hitting a 17-year high. It was up 1.4 per cent or 50.88 points at 3,724.37.Across the broader...
Singapore Airlines Q2 profit falls 59% to S0 million on weaker operating performance 
Singapore Airlines Q2 profit falls 59% to S$290 million on weaker operating performance 
NATIONAL carrier Singapore Airlines (SIA) on Friday (Nov 8) reported a net profit of S$290 million for the second quarter ended Sep 30, sliding 59 per cent from S$707...
Shareholders of Singapore banks can look 
forward to more returns amid strong Q3 results
Shareholders of Singapore banks can look forward to more returns amid strong Q3 results
SHAREHOLDERS of Singapore banks have more to gain ahead, as the local banking trio are looking to return capital due to their strong fiscal positions.Amid another set of record-breaking...
Goldman promotes Singapore, Hong Kong and Japan bankers to partner
Goldman promotes Singapore, Hong Kong and Japan bankers to partner
GOLDMAN Sachs promoted three Japanese nationals to its highest rank of executives, the most in more than a decade, after a revival in local financial markets helped the Wall...
Hot stocks: UOB adds S billion to value as  Singapore banks break share price ceilings
Hot stocks: UOB adds S$4 billion to value as Singapore banks break share price ceilings
SHARES of UOB and OCBC leapt to levels never seen before after both lenders surpassed street consensus estimates with their third-quarter net profit figures released Friday (Nov 8). As at...
Singapore shares open higher on Thursday; STI up 0.6%
Singapore shares open higher on Thursday; STI up 0.6%
SINGAPORE shares began Thursday (Nov 7) trading in positive territory as markets abroad saw mixed results. As at 9.01 am, the Straits Times Index (STI) was up 0.6 per cent...
Hot stock: Genting Singapore shares rise nearly 2% after RWS casino chief steps down
Hot stock: Genting Singapore shares rise nearly 2% after RWS casino chief steps down
The announcement comes months after MacDonald said he was issued a persona non grata notice, which banned him from Marina Bay Sands’ premisesSHARES of Genting Singapore were heavily traded...
10-year average return on Singapore Savings Bond picks up to 2.81%
10-year average return on Singapore Savings Bond picks up to 2.81%
INTEREST rates on the latest issuance of the Singapore Savings Bond (SSB) have risen, after the November tranche saw yields slip to record lows for 2024. The latest tranche, which...