COMMENT: Malaysia-Singapore Union Flickers Back to Life

Lee Kuan Yew, the founding father of Singapore, was a canny politician, an extraordinary statesman and an astute analyst of geopolitics. At times it was hard to tell which hat he was wearing. That seems to have been the case when, speaking to the press in ... ( read original story ...)

Ties with US, N. Korea make Singapore an optimum summit site

SINGAPORE (AP) -- With the Demilitarized Zone on the Korean Peninsula out of contention, the small nation of Singapore is a natural choice for the historic summit between U.S. President Donald Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, analysts say. Trump ... ( read original story ...)

Singapore Personal Finance Management Platform Get Acquired

Seedly, the personal finance management platform based in Singapore, is joining forces with ShopBack, the one-stop lifestyle portal of Singapore. This is the Cashback e-Commerce startup’s first acquisition after its USD40M funding announcement in ... ( read original story ...)

Singapore Stock Market Expected To Snap Losing Streak

The Singapore stock market has finished lower in three straight trading days, sliding more than 80 points or 2.4 percent along the way. The Straits Times Index now rests just above the 3,530-point plateau although it's looking at a green light on Tuesday. ( read original story ...)

Can Singapore hold firm to its stock market dominance?

Halfway through Q1, companies that reported their results gained 9% YoY, whilst FTSE Singapore beat all other 12 indices in Asia. Half of the Straits Index Times (STI) stocks that are scheduled to report earnings this reporting season have now released ... ( read original story ...)

Singapore Bourse Tipped To Open Under Pressure

The Singapore stock market on Thursday snapped the three-day winning streak in which it had advanced more than 45 points or 1.3 percent. The Straits Times Index now rests just above the 3,575-point plateau and it may take further damage on Friday. ( read original story ...)

Higher Open Expected For Singapore Shares

The Singapore stock market has fallen lower in back-to-back sessions, sliding almost 70 points or 2 percent along the way. The Straits Times Index now rests just above the 3,545-point plateau although it may find traction on Monday. The global forecast for ... ( read original story ...)

Stock market drops, ignores Asia

The stock market slipped Monday on concerns about rising inflation ... But Tokyo ended marginally lower as traders returned following an extended holiday weekend, while Singapore was 0.2 percent off. Seoul was closed for a public holiday. ( read original story ...)

EURO / SINGAPORE-DOLLAR (EUR/SGD)

04/24 BOND REPORT: U.S. 10-year Government Bond Yield Comes Off 3% Level, But Triggers Stock Market Tremors 07:58a EUR/SGD touched a new figure level at 1.62 [05:58 GMT] #forex #fx #finance #E.. 06:52a EUR/SGD touched a yesterday high at 1.61913 [04:52 ... ( read original story ...)