Spanning countries as diverse as Indonesia, Thailand, Malaysia and Singapore, Southeast Asia is not an easy ... Companies are upbeat about the future despite rising protectionism, an HSBC survey finds ... ( read original story ...)
9 undervalued stocks to watch in the MSCI Singapore Index: KGI
Singapore Technologies Engineering (ST Engineering), Singapore Exchange (SGX), Oversea-Chinese Banking Corporation (OCBC), CapitaLand, Genting Singapore (GENS), and Singapore Airlines (SIA) – are trad... ( read original story ...)
Singapore plantation sector set to rebound in 2019: DBS
SINGAPORE (Dec 18): DBS Research has an “overweight” rating on the Singapore plantation sector with Bumitama Agri, First Resources (FR) and Wilmar as its top “buy” picks. “Amid the lack of significant ... ( read original story ...)
25% of Singaporean mums are willing to give up their career for their family
You are not alone if you are thinking of quitting your job for your family. A global survey by HSBC found a quarter of Singapore’s working women are choosing motherhood over career. Overall, in Asia, ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Airlines Discounting Award Tickets on U.S. Non-Stop Flights (Great Availability, Too)
Singapore offers good award space to members using KrisFlyer miles KrisFlyer miles are easy to come by, since they’re a transfer partner of American Express, Chase, Citibank, and Capital One With Sing... ( read original story ...)
Athletics: 2018 Standard Chartered Singapore Marathon Reaches New Heights With World Class Race Weekend
Five new champions and one back-to-back winner were crowned across the strongest-ever elite, local and elite wheelchair categories. In their SCSM debut, 24-year-old Joshua Kipkorir (KEN) and 38-year-o... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Savings Bonds open to Supplementary Retirement Scheme funds from Feb 2019
SINGAPORE (Dec 17): Starting from Feb 1 next year ... SRS is a voluntary scheme operated by DBS/POSB, OCBC and UOB to encourage individuals to save for retirement, over and above their Central Provide... ( read original story ...)
End your year with a bang at a buffet: Here’s where to feast with a UOB festive deal
Once you’ve had your fill, kick back with a beer or two as you take in the gorgeous Singapore skyline. UOB Cardmembers perks: 50% off every 2nd adult for festive dinner buffet from 21 – 24 & 28 – 31 D... ( read original story ...)
Asean IPO activity may rebound in 2019, depending on these factors
SINGAPORE (Dec 17): After a lacklustre 2018, Asean markets stand a chance of seeing higher levels of initial public offering (IPO) activity next year – but only if there is a turnaround in economic fu... ( read original story ...)
Worst is over for Singapore shipyards but still a long way to complete recovery: UOB Kay Hian
SINGAPORE (Dec 17): UOB Kay Hian is maintaining a “market weight” rating on Singapore’s shipyards, with Sembcorp Industries (SCI) as its preferred pick. The research house has a “buy” call on SCI with ... ( read original story ...)
3 defensive consumer stocks to ride out near-term headwinds
SINGAPORE (Dec 17): UOB Kay Hian is maintaining a “market weight” rating on Singapore’s shipyards, with Sembcorp Industries (SCI) as its preferred pick. The research house has a “buy” call on SCI with ... ( read original story ...)
DBS, Halcyon Agri launch digital trading marketplace for sustainable rubber
SINGAPORE (Dec 17): DBS Bank and Halcyon Agri Corporation on Monday announced a partnership to launch a digital marketplace for the trading of sustainably processed natural rubber. The HeveaConnect di... ( read original story ...)
How Cheap Is The Singapore Stock Market Currently?
The Singapore stock market benchmark, the Straits Times Index (SGX: ^STI), has tumbled 1.3% so far for the month. With such weakness surrounding the local stock market, investors might be thinking: “H... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Stock Market Tipped To Open Under Pressure
The Singapore stock market on Friday wrote a finish to the two-day winning streak in which it had advanced more than 50 points or 1.7 percent. The Straight Times Index now rests just above the 3,075-p... ( read original story ...)
A Look at Some of the Cheapest Shares in Singapore’s Stock Market Right Now
In a recent article here, we saw that there were 112 net-net stocks, as of 14 December 2018. To understand what a net-net stock is, you can head here. In this article, let’s look at 20 of those cheape... ( read original story ...)
7 in 10 Singapore women worry about affordable healthcare after retirement
About 74% of Singapore working-age women are concerned about their ability to pay for their own care or medical bills when they reach retirement, making them more worried compared to their global peer... ( read original story ...)