Singapore
A new stock exchange, local investments by family offices among wish list to revive Singapore bourse
There is consensus across the board that ‘bold’ measures across the entire public equity system are neededFORMING a new stock exchange, encouraging family offices to invest locally and creating...
Singapore shares open Tuesday higher as GDP growth holds steady; STI up 0.4%
SINGAPORE equities were pulled into positive territory on Tuesday (Aug 13) morning after news that the city state’s Q2 gross domestic product (GDP) growth came in at 2.9 per...
Singapore stocks decline amid shift in interest rate expectations; STI down 0.8%
SINGAPORE stocks fell on Monday (Aug 12) amid a regional rally after intense market volatility last week. The Straits Times Index (STI) fell 0.8 per cent or 26.45 points...
Smoking Singapore Airlines plane forces runway closure in Japan
A REPORT of white smoke coming from a landing Singapore Airlines plane forced a runway at Japan’s Narita Airport to close temporarily on Monday, officials said, though responders found...
Singapore shares open lower on Monday; STI down 0.3%
SINGAPORE stocks started trading in the negative territory on Monday (Aug 12). This comes despite Wall Street regaining almost all of its losses from the steep dive on Aug...
Singapore medtech startup raises US$7 million to expand accessible respiratory care globally
SINGAPORE-BASED digital health company Aevice Health has secured US$7 million in a seed plus round to expand its operations in the US, Japan and Singapore. The company develops wearables...
Singapore banks keep guard against rate cuts, market volatility in Q2, but expect to remain strong
They have taken various measures to reduce their interest rate sensitivity, lower funding costs, and ensure enough capitalSINGAPORE banks continue to shore up against market volatility and impending rate...
Singapore equities market has pockets of outperformers; investors need to be shrewd, realistic
THE local equities market is not something younger investors pay heed to – especially not when they can pick up online tips on how to dollar-cost average into exchange-traded...
