Economist at UOB Group Barnabas Gan gives his views on the recently announced extra stimulus measures to support the economy in Singapore. Key Quotes “Singapore’s Finance Mini ... ( read original story ...)
SE Asia Stocks-Philippines, Indonesia rise on easing lockdowns, Singapore falls
Indonesia and the Philippines stocks rose on Friday as their economies started returning to life after the coronavirus-induced lockdowns, while Singapore and Thailand tracked broader Asia lower on ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Stock Market May Test Support At 2,500 Points
The Singapore stock market has ticked lower in two straight sessions, slipping more than 15 points or 0.6 percent along the way. The Straits Times Index now rests just above the 2,515-point plateau ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore stock watch: Singtel, CapitaLand, UOB, SGX, CDL, Chip Eng Seng
The following companies saw new developments that may affect trading of their securities on Thursday (May 28):. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
CapitaLand snags $500m sustainability-linked loan from UOB
SINGAPORE - CapitaLand said on Thursday (May 28) it has secured a four-year $500 million sustainability-linked loan from United Overseas Bank (UOB).. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
Singapore risks deflationary pressure – UOB
Economist at UOB Group Barnabas Gan reviewed the latest inflation figures in Singapore. Key Quotes “Singapore’s inflation environment has eased further in April 2020. Headline ... ( read original story ...)
HKEX grabs derivatives deal from Singapore rival
Hong Kong’s stock exchange group took a big step in its efforts to broaden its appeal to international investors on Wednesday when it snatched a key derivatives licensing agreement from the hands of ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore: GDP could contract 4%-7% this year – UOB
Singapore’s economic activity carries the potential to contract between 4% and 7% this year as a consequence of the impact of the coronavirus crisis on the economy, noted Barnabas Gan, Economist at ... ( read original story ...)
Dividends from Singapore companies to fall 4.5% this year on Covid-19 impact: IHS Markit
Singapore companies are expected to deliver US$14.2 billion i(S$20.2 billion) n dividends in 2020, down 4.5 per cent from US$14.8 billion a year ago.. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
Singapore stock watch: SGX, DBS, OCBC, China Sunsine Chemical, DLF Holdings, Sapphire Corp
The following companies saw new developments that may affect trading of their shares on Wednesday (May 27):. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
Singtel share price: 4 key considerations ahead of Q4 earnings
When will Singtel’s Q4 and full-year FY2020 financial results be released? Singapore Telecommunications (Singtel) is set to announce its fourth quarter earnings for the three months ended 31 March ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s PIL Seeks Temasek Investment for Survival
Pacific International Lines is in talks with an arm of Singapore sovereign wealth fund Temasek Holdings over a potential investment aimed at keeping the debt-ridden container ship operator from ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore: Q2 may be the worst point – Standard Chartered
Economists at Standard Chartered Bank raise Singaporean 2020 GDP forecast to reflect potentially higher operating level during the ‘circuit-breaker’ period while Q2 growth may ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore plans $23.2 billion fourth stimulus package to support coronavirus-hit economy
Singapore's government on Tuesday announced another 33 billion Singapore dollars ($23.2 billion) to support its economy which has been severely hit by the coronavirus pandemic. ( read original story ...)
Singapore Cuts 2020 GDP Outlook for Third Time as Virus Batters Economy
Singapore downgraded its 2020 gross domestic product forecast for the third time on Tuesday, the trade ministry said, as the bellwether economy braces for the deepest recession in its history. The ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Stock Market Set To Extend Losing Streak
The Singapore stock market has finished lower in back-to-back trading days, sinking more than 25 points or 1 percent along the way. The Straits Times Index now rests just above the 2,555-point plateau ... ( read original story ...)