Posts Tagged ‘ Feb ’

FOREX: Ringgit Closes Higher Against Greenback

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KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 3 (Bernama) — The ringgit ended higher against the US dollar Friday prompted by an increased appetite for emerging currencies and lack of interest for the greenback, dealers said, dealers said. (read on…) Related items FOREX: Ringgit Likely To Trade Higher Against US Dollar Next Week FOREX: Ringgit Opens Lower Against...

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Singapore Hot Stocks-Ying Li soars on bullish DBS Vickers report

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SINGAPORE, Feb 3 (Reuters) – Shares ofSingapore-listed Chinese property developer Ying LiInternational Real Estate Ltd surged as much as 12percent to a six-month high after stockbroker DBS Vickers issueda … (read the rest of story…) Related items Singapore Hot Stocks-Ying Li jumps on broker report of re-rating Singapore Hot Stocks-Keppel Land up on talk...

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S'pore's StarHub Q4 net up 15 pct, sees revenue growth

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SINGAPORE, Feb 2 (Reuters) – StarHub Ltd,Singapore's second largest telecom firm, on Thursday posted a 15percent rise in fourth quarter net profit and said it expectsoperating revenue to grow in the low- … (read the story…) Related items Starhub posts 15% rise in Q4 net profit StarHub 4Q net profit up 15%, sees revenue...

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9 NMPs chosen from 47 eligible candidates, oaths to be taken on Feb 14

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Nine Nominated Members of Parliament (NMP) have been chosen, with a nature lover and a former national fencer alongside labour, finance and industry representatives. The nine NMPs will take their oaths at the next sitting of Parliament on Feb 14. Related Stories No-show at hearings: Maid abuser ordered to submit medical report Singapore investors...

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Singapore Hot Stocks-NOL rises on strong economic data

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SINGAPORE, Feb 2 (Reuters) – Shares of Singaporecontainer shipping firm Neptune Orient Lines (NOL) surged as much as 4.7 percent, extending gains in the previoussession as better-than-expected manufacturing … (more business here…) Related items Singapore Hot Stocks-NOL jumps on hopes of higher freight rates Singapore Hot Stocks-NOL down on weak sector outlook Singapore Hot...

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Singapore Hot Stocks-NOL jumps on hopes of higher freight rates

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SINGAPORE, Feb 1 (Reuters) – Shares of Singaporecontainer shipping firm Neptune Orient Lines (NOL) jumped as much as 5 percent on Wednesday to a six-month high,helped by freight rate increases by several … (more business here…) Related items Singapore Hot Stocks-NOL rises on strong economic data Singapore Hot Stocks-NOL down on weak sector outlook...

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Singapore Stocks- May rise on Greek hopes; SMRT in focus

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SINGAPORE, Feb 2 (Reuters) – Singapore shares arelikely to rise on Thursday, following overnight gains in U.S.equity on increased optimism that Greece will avoid a messydefault and upbeat global manufacturing … (read more here…) Related items Singapore Stocks-Poor SIA earnings may weigh Singapore Hot Stocks-GMG jumps; broker highlights underperformance Singapore Stocks-May fall on weak...

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Singapore Stocks-Poor SIA earnings may weigh

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SINGAPORE, Feb 3 (Reuters) – Singapore shares may openlower with Singapore Airlines stock likely to be underpressure after poor earnings while investors will be reluctantto take fresh positions ahead of … (read more here…) Related items Singapore Stocks-May tread lower; Parkway Life in focus Singapore Stocks-May fall on weak US data; SMRT in focus...

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AVIATION LEADERSHIP SUMMIT, BUSINESS FORUMS KEY HIGHLIGHTS OF SINGAPORE AIRSHOW 2012

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SINGAPORE, Feb 2 (Bernama) — The highly anticipated Singapore AirshowAviation Leadership Summit (SAALS) and Business Forums return this year as partof Singapore Airshow 2012. The Singapore Airshow 2012 will be held from Feb 14-19 at the ChangiExhibition Centre with SAALS from Feb 12-13.Organised in conjunction with the biennial Singapore Airshow, SAALS and theBusiness Forums...

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Singapore Hot Stocks-GMG jumps; broker highlights underperformance

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SINGAPORE, Feb 1 (Reuters) – Shares ofSingapore-listed rubber firm GMG Global Ltd surged asmuch as 12 percent after Standard Chartered said its stock priceunderperformance relative to rubber prices was … (read the story…) Related items Singapore Hot Stocks-Ying Li soars on bullish DBS Vickers report Singapore Hot Stocks-NOL rises on strong economic data Singapore...

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Singapore Stocks-May fall on weak US data; SMRT in focus

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SINGAPORE, Feb 1 (Reuters) – Singapore shares may openlower on Wednesday, following losses on Wall Street overnight asweaker-than-expected U.S. economic data stoked concern over theresilience of the country's … (read more here…) Related items Singapore Stocks-May see weak start; OCBC in focus Singapore Stocks-Likely fall on Greek woes; DBS in focus Singapore Stocks-Poor SIA...

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Singapore to announce FY2012/13 budget on Feb 17

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SINGAPORE, Jan 12 (Reuters) – Singapore Deputy PrimeMinister and Minister for Finance Tharman Shanmugaratnam willdeliver his budget address on Feb 17, the government said onThursday. Tharman said earlier this month the Southeast Asiancity-state could experience "sub-par" growth in the next twoyears and may announce moves to help businesses cope with theslowdown. (Reporting by Kevin...

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