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Positive economic data from China and Japan lifts regional stocks; STI up 0.9%
SINGAPORE shares rose on Thursday (Aug 15) amid strong retail sales and gross domestic product data from China and Japan, respectively. The benchmark Straits Times Index (STI) rose 0.9...
UBS puts 1.88 billion francs Credit Suisse real estate fund into liquidation
UBS has put a real estate fund of its former competitor Credit Suisse worth over US$2 billion into an “orderly liquidation” as at Thursday (Aug 15), the Swiss bank...
Hot stock: AEM falls as much as 19.2% after earnings miss
Revenue declines 36.9% following weaker demand from its key semiconductor customerSHARES of AEM tumbled on Thursday (Aug 15), after the semiconductor test equipment maker posted a 95.4 per cent...
Latest Singapore 6-month T-bill offers 3.34% cut-off yield
The auction has received S$16 billion in applications, representing a bid-to-cover ratio of 2.32THE cut-off yield on the latest Singapore six-month Treasury bill (T-bill) fell to 3.34 per cent,...
Google launches RCS business messaging as a more secure alternative to SMS
GOOGLE has worked with local telcos to launch Rich Communication Services (RCS) business messaging for RCS-enabled Android users in Singapore. On Thursday (Aug 15), Google announced at its Safer...
PBOC delays one-year loan operation date amid policy overhaul
CHINA’S central bank announced it will inject one-year liquidity to domestic lenders on Aug 26, a rare delay that comes amid a broad overhaul of its policy toolkit.The People’s...
Sri Trang Agro-Industry Q2 net profit rises 471.3% to 628.4 million baht
SRI Trang Agro-Industry has posted a net profit of 628.4 million baht (S$23.6 million) for the three months ended Jun 30, 2024, up 471.3 per cent from 110 million...
Singapore, Sichuan companies ink five MOUs as bilateral trade grows
FIRMS from Singapore and China’s western province of Sichuan have signed five agreements across a range of sectors to boost bilateral trade. The memorandums of understanding (MOUs) signed at...
