Welcome to a brand-new week, everyone. Here are three things about the local stock market that you might be interested in today. 1. The Straits Times Index (SGX: ^STI) ended the day down 0.9% to 3,238.9. Of the 30 index stocks, 26 were in the red; two were ... ( read original story ...)
Last Week in Numbers: A Focus on Singapore
Singapore factory output growth accelerated in May, growing 11.1% year-on-year. This is faster than analysts’ estimates of a 10% growth and beat April’s 9.1% rise. Electronics, which makes up about a third of Singapore’s manufacturing output ... ( read original story ...)
The Singapore Market This Week: Golden Agri-Resources Ltd Leads the Pack Lower
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Asia’s Top 5 Stock Markets To Boost Your Portfolio’s Growth & Diversification
The biggest stock market in Asia World-class technological innovation ... in particular, the growing Chinese market Singapore is one of the few city-states in the world. Though it lacks natural resources, its strategic location and well-established ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Bourse May Extend Tuesday’s Gains
The Singapore stock market on Tuesday snapped the three-day slide in which it had fallen almost 55 points or 1.7 percent. The Straits Times Index now rests just above the 3,280-point plateau and it may add to its winnings on Wednesday. The global forecast ... ( read original story ...)
3 Blue-Chip Stocks to Buy During a Stock Market Crash
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1 Formidable Singapore-Listed Stock That You Can Pass On To The Next Generation
The Foolish takeaway When investing in the stock market, we should look at the long-term and not ... investor should know--and we've laid them all out in The Motley Fool Singapore's new e-book. Packed with information and insights, we believe this book ... ( read original story ...)
Homegrown F&B operator Koufu Group eyes IPO
Food & beverage store operator and manager Koufu Group is eyeing an initial public offering (IPO) in the Singapore Exchange (SGX). It lodged a preliminary prospectus in the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS). According to the prospectus, it plans to ... ( read original story ...)
Proposed changes to GST Act: Finance ministry invites public to give feedback
SINGAPORE: The Ministry of Finance (MOF) is seeking feedback from the public on proposed changes to the Goods and Services Tax (GST) Act, including the introduction of a levy on imported services and enhanced powers for officers investigating serious tax ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore FM asks NSE, SGX to resolve issues to serve investors
Singapore Finance Minister Heng Swee Keat Wednesday said the National Stock Exchange and the Singapore Exchange should resolve their differences over derivatives trading, as it will help to widen and deepen investor interest in both the markets. ( read original story ...)
Are Singapore’s Millennials Financially Irresponsible?
But how do their financial habits really compare to other generations? And how do Singapore's millennials compare to young people around the world? How Do Millennials Compare to Other Generations in Singapore? According to Credit Bureau Singapore ... ( read original story ...)
“Bankers are dropping out of jobs in Singapore as complacent banks take too long to hire”
I’m an investment banking headhunter in Singapore and I have a big gripe about the way many global banks (i.e. my clients) here are behaving this year when hiring junior to mid-level front-office candidates. While candidates may be in control of the job ... ( read original story ...)
CapBridge, ConsenSys to deploy blockchain technology for upcoming private exchange in Singapore
SINGAPORE - Private financing platform CapBridge and blockchain application developer ConsenSys have entered into a strategic partnership to to deploy blockchain technology for an upcoming Singapore-based private exchange, named 1exchange (1X). With ... ( read original story ...)
Maybank and Singapore’s WMI to set up wealth management academy
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Losing Streak Likely To Continue For Singapore Bourse
Genting Singapore tumbled 2.44 percent, Wilmar International skidded 2.23 percent, Thai Beverage dropped 1.96 percent, Hutchison Port Holdings retreated 1.75 percent, Keppel Corp advanced 1.42 percent, Oversea-Chinese Banking Corporation declined 1.28 ... ( read original story ...)
PropNex launches Mainboard IPO at 65 cents per share
Provided by Singapore Business Review PropNex launches Mainboard IPO at 65 cents per share It aims to raise $38m and boost market cap to $240.5m. PropNex has registered the prospectus for its initial public offering (IPO) and the listing of shares on the ... ( read original story ...)