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RBNZ seen pushing back against bets on early interest-rate cuts
RBNZ seen pushing back against bets on early interest-rate cuts
NEW Zealand’s central bank may this week push back against investor bets that interest-rate cuts are coming, even though the economy has slumped into a double-dip recession.The Reserve Bank...
Seatrium CEO urges investors to stay the course as company tackles ‘energy trilemma’
Seatrium CEO urges investors to stay the course as company tackles ‘energy trilemma’
SHAREHOLDERS of Seatrium : S51 0% – a company formed after a mega-merger between Keppel Offshore & Marine (Keppel O&M) and Sembcorp Marine (Sembmarine) – have been put through...
Should Suntec Reit internalise its manager?
Should Suntec Reit internalise its manager?
THE board of Suntec Real Estate Investment Trust’s (Reit) manager should probably be prepared to field some questions from unitholders at the coming annual general meeting (AGM) on Apr...
Vietnam to step up actions to tame gold market, combat smuggling
Vietnam to step up actions to tame gold market, combat smuggling
STABILISING the gold market is a pressing issue for the Vietnamese government with smugglers taking advantage of higher local prices to slip in the precious metal, leading to exchange...
Oil’s under-the-hood signals tell tale of bullish market
Oil’s under-the-hood signals tell tale of bullish market
THE global oil market has gone from languid to lively in the space of a few weeks, with Brent futures blowing past the key US$90-a-barrel threshold as critical gauges...
Huationg Global CEO increases interest to 7.75%
Huationg Global CEO increases interest to 7.75%
INSTITUTIONS were net buyers of Singapore stocks over the four trading sessions until Apr 4 inclusive, with S$49 million of net institutional inflow, as 25 primary-listed companies conducted buybacks...
S-Reits’ PB ratio is at almost 20% discount to its longer-term average
S-Reits’ PB ratio is at almost 20% discount to its longer-term average
IT HAS not been smooth sailing for Reits over the recent months with higher interest rates adding pressure to share prices and valuations. Despite this, S-Reits are now trading...
S-Reits’ PB ratio is at almost 20% discount to its longer-term average
S-Reit sector’s PB ratio is at almost 20% discount to its longer-term average
IT HAS not been smooth sailing for Reits over the recent months with higher interest rates adding pressure to share prices and valuations. Despite this, the S-Reit sector is...
Bitcoin-Ether ratio flashes potential warning about crypto rally
Bitcoin-Ether ratio flashes potential warning about crypto rally
A RATIO comparing the price of Bitcoin, the largest digital asset, with second-ranked Ether hints at a possible waning of risk appetite in crypto.The ratio scaled 20 this week...
South Korean party pledges access to US Bitcoin ETFs in race for votes
South Korean party pledges access to US Bitcoin ETFs in race for votes
CAMPAIGNING in South Korea’s parliamentary election has underlined the nation’s status as one of the world’s largest crypto markets, with both major political parties touting related inducements to win...