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Stocks to watch: Seatrium, YZJ Shipbuilding, Boustead, OUE Reit, ARA H-Trust, Ley Choon
THE following companies saw new developments that may affect trading of their securities on Tuesday (May 28):
Sri Lanka’s tea producers warn 70% wage hike will hit industry
SRI Lanka’s tea producers on Monday (May 27) condemned a government order to increase wages by 70 per cent, saying it would make their tea globally uncompetitive and reduce...
Europe: Shares end holiday-affected session higher as bond yields ease
EUROPEAN stocks closed slightly higher on Monday and government bond yields eased, amidst hints of upcoming interest rate cuts by the European Central Bank (ECB), though trading activity was light as some...
Regional stock exchanges, market players seize opportunities in commodities as interest spikes
MACROECONOMIC uncertainty is driving both institutional and retail investors in the region towards safe-haven assets and alternative investment options that could buffer portfolios from shocks. Market players in South-east Asia...
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),...
Vedanta said to weigh US$1 billion share sale as soon as June
Indian commodities tycoon Anil Agarwal’s Vedanta is considering a share sale as soon as the coming weeks that could raise as much as US$1 billion, people with knowledge of...
OUE Reit makes interest rate swap with carbon credits in S$75 million transaction
OUE Real Estate Investment Trust : TS0U 0% (Reit) has completed an interest rate swap with a set of voluntary carbon credits, through a transaction with OCBC, said the...
Ley Choon Group H2 profit rises to S$5.5 million, declares first dividend since 2014
ROAD works construction company Ley Choon Group : Q0X 0% on Monday (May 27) reported a net profit from continuing operations of S$5.5 million for the second half ended...
Climate-linked corporate disclosures rising among Apac listcos, but progress is uneven: MSCI report
DISCLOSURES of corporate emissions are rising in the Asia-Pacific (Apac), but progress varies across emissions categories and company-size segments, says investment research company MSCI, following research on environmental, social...
