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Singapore stocks rise as falling Treasury yields lift global equities; STI up 0.7%
SINGAPORE stocks rose on Tuesday (Nov 19) as Asian indices closed higher and lower US yields boosted emerging markets and commodities.The Straits Times Index (STI) rose 0.7 per cent...
Singapore shares rise at Tuesday’s open; STI up 0.3%
SINGAPORE stocks began trading in positive territory on Tuesday (Nov 19).As at 9.02 am, the Straits Times Index (STI) rose 12.35 points or 0.3 per cent to 3,744.9 after...
Singapore stocks rise amid mixed regional showing; STI up 0.5%
SINGAPORE stocks rose on Thursday (Nov 14) as Asian indices closed mixed and the US dollar continued to strengthen.The Straits Times Index (STI) rose 0.5 per cent or 17.82 points...
Aviva posts 15% rise in 9-months general insurance premiums
BRITISH insurer Aviva posted a 15 per cent rise in general insurance gross written premiums for the first nine months of the year to £9.1 billion (S$15.5 billion) on...
StarHub’s Q3 earnings rise 11.1% to S$40.4 million
STARHUB posted a net profit of S$40.4 million for its third quarter, up 11.1 per cent from S$36.4 million in the year-ago period.Despite the rise in earnings, revenue for...
Singapore stocks rise even as trade tariff fears hurt market sentiment in Asia; STI up 0.2%
With China hawks primed for top roles in incoming Trump administration and China’s booming trade surplus, resurgence of protectionist policies is expected, says analystSINGAPORE stocks rose on Wednesday (Nov...
Allianz beats forecasts with 22% rise in profit and rosier outlook
GERMANY’S Allianz on Wednesday (Nov 13) beat expectations with a 22 per cent rise in third-quarter net profit, helped by lower claims from natural catastrophes, and it gave an...
Valuetronics posts 10.2% rise in H1 net profit to HK$90.5 million
INTEGRATED electronic manufacturing services (EMS) provider Valuetronics’ net profit for the first half ended September grew 10.2 per cent to HK$90.5 million (S$15.6 million) from HK$82.1 million.Earnings per share...