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Singapore stocks open muted on Friday; STI up 0.02%
SINGAPORE stocks began trading on Friday (May 31) morning in slightly positive territory, after global markets closed mixed overnight. The Straits Times Index (STI) rose 0.02 per cent or...
Port congestion in Singapore leads to some liners skipping calls here
PORT congestion in Singapore has forced some liners to skip the world’s top transhipment hub, as delays at the city-state have reached “critical levels” of up to seven days,...
Singapore to add at least 300 MW in data centre capacity, potentially more with green energy
SINGAPORE aims to provide at least 300 megawatts (MW) of additional capacity for data centres in the near term – with more that could be added for operators who...
Straco Q1 net profit more than triples to S$5 million on recovery of Singapore, China attractions
TOURISM facilities operator Straco Coproration reported a net profit of S$5 million for its first quarter ended Mar 31, 2024, more than triple the S$1.6 million recorded in the...
Singapore stocks rise on Tuesday; STI up 0.3%
SINGAPORE shares started Tuesday (May 28) on a stronger note, following European stocks’ overnight gains.Singapore’s Straits Times Index (STI) rose 0.3 per cent or 9.02 points to 3,327.47 as...
Boustead Singapore H2 profit up 64% to S$37.3 million on improved revenue
ENGINEERING and technology group Boustead Singapore : F9D 0% has posted a 64 per cent increase in its second-half net profit. In a bourse filing on Monday (May 27),...
Rising tide for Seatrium lifts Singapore stocks marginally; STI up 0.1%
THE Straits Times Index (STI) finished Monday (May 27) at 3,318.45, up 1.89 points or 0.1 per cent. Across the broader market, advancers beat decliners 328 to 236, with...
Singapore stocks end lower on Friday as investor appetite sours; STI down 0.2%
LOCAL shares ended the last trading day of the week in the red, as hawkish cues from the US Federal Reserve hit trader sentiment. Observers warn that the recent...