UOB’s dual-currency covered bond (in US$ and EUR) worth US$1.02b remains the biggest Singapore bond issuance so far this year. Meanwhile, DBS Group Holdings is currently the most active issuer in terms of bond proceeds this year, capturing 16.3% market ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Air set to soar again in 2018
SINGAPORE (Jan 3): After an uninspiring 2017 ... “However, capacity growth is expected to abate in 2018, and with that, yields should improve,” says UOB Kay Hian analyst K Ajith in a report on Wednesday... (Click here to read the full story.) ( read original story ...)
STI gets year-end boost from DBS, UOB
Cosco Shipping International (Singapore), involved in a buyout of logistics firm Cogent Holdings, also rebounded after a month-long decline. It closed at 38.5 cents, up 2.5 cents or 6.9 per cent. Meanwhile, active oil-linked stocks included explorer Rex ... ( read original story ...)
Overweight On Banking Sector; Which Bank Stock Is Better?
In this article, we will be examining the general outlook of the banking sector, as well as analysing the relative strengths of the three major banks in Singapore ... Analysts from UOB-Kay Hian examined the productivity and cost efficiency of the three ... ( read original story ...)
Gold Demand in the Singapore Bullion Market
United Overseas Bank (UOB), the Singaporean large-scale bank can also be added to this list. Another group of players in Singapore’s wholesale gold market are referred to as the “trading houses”, and include names such as INTL Stone, Sumitomo Global ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Bans Palestinian Documentary ‘Radiance of Resistance’
Authorities in Singapore have banned “Radiance of Resistance,” a U.S.-made documentary about the Palestinian-Israel conflict as see through the eyes of two Palestinian girls. The film had been set to screen Thursday at the Singapore Palestinian Film ... ( read original story ...)
Detailed examination of Singapore Telecommunications Ltd in consumer electronics (Singapore) market report
In 1993, it was publically listed on the Stock Exchange of Singapore. It expanded operations to Australia ... Tablets by OS. Data coverage: market sizes (historic and forecasts), company shares, brand shares and distribution data. Why access this report? ( read original story ...)
Vietnam tycoon held in Singapore fears for well-being because of ‘internal politics’ at home
SINGAPORE (Reuters) - A Vietnamese tycoon detained in Singapore has concerns for his well-being because of "internal politics" in his home country, where he says he served as a senior intelligence officer, one of his lawyers told Reuters on Wednesday ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Stocks May Test Resistance At 3,400 Points
(RTTNews.com) - The Singapore stock market has finished higher in two of three trading days since the end of the five-day losing streak in which it had surrendered almost 90 points or 2.6 percent. The Straits Times Index now rests just above the 3,390 ... ( read original story ...)
3 Stock Market Myths That Investors Need to Know
However, being misinformed is actually more harmful than knowing nothing at all. The stock market is a prime example. Many of my friends who have just started working, unfortunately, fall into the category of knowing the half-truths about stock investing ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Press Holdings Limited’s Stock Price Is Down By 25% In The Last 12 Months: Is It A Bargain Now?
Singapore Press Holdings has a higher dividend yield than the market (5.6% vs 2.9%). Since the lower a stock's yield is, the higher is its valuation, Singapore Press Holdings is trading at a discount to the market based on the dividend yield. But ... ( read original story ...)
Continued Support Called For Singapore Bourse
(RTTNews.com) - The Singapore stock market has moved higher in two straight sessions, gathering more than 20 points or 0.6 percent along the way. The Straits Times Index now rests just shy of the 3,400-point plateau and it's tipped to extend its gains ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore bans film focused on indicted Palestinian teen activist
SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Singapore has banned a film festival from screening a documentary later this week that features a teenage Palestinian female activist whose arrest last month has made her a symbol of resistance to Israeli military occupation in the ... ( read original story ...)
Reits, business trusts to continue to drive IPOs on SGX: PwC report
SINGAPORE - Listings of real estate investment trusts (Reits) and business trusts (BTs) will continue to dominate the initial public offers (IPO) on the Singapore Exchange (SGX), according to a PwC report. The report titled, "Equity Capital Markets Watch ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore prohibits trade in goods with North Korea
SINGAPORE: Effective from 8 November 2017, there is a prohibition on the import, export, transshipment and in-transit movement of all commercially traded goods through Singapore, including sanctioned goods, under UN Security Council Resolutions (UNSC ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Central Bank May Tighten Policy
Singapore’s economic growth slowed in the fourth quarter as factories lost steam, but a services sector recovery has bolstered expectations the central bank could tighten monetary policy as early as April, sending the local currency higher. The economy ... ( read original story ...)