RHB

A financial services group based in Malaysia

Three key factors that will propel SG’s economic growth in H2

Malaysian bank analysts said tourism growth and higher tourism services will help.

Three key factors that will propel SG’s economic growth in H2

Malaysian bank analysts said tourism growth and higher tourism services will help.

Singapore’s Jewels: 20 small-cap companies that investors should pay attention to

“Jewels” have a market capitalisation range of up to $1.5b.

Singapore's private consumption to recover in 2H23

RHB expects a 3.8% YoY consumption growth.

SG manufacturing performance to contract for most of H1

But the significantly improved momentum last month suggested a better upturn.

En-bloc market to collapse following ABSD rate hike: analyst

Singapore increased the ABSD for all residential statuses by 3% to 30%.

Analysts tell investors to stay defensive amidst uncertain US Fed policy action

Preferred exposure is healthcare, industrial REIT sectors, and consumer staples.

Core inflation to fall below 5.0% in remaining quarters

RHB expects core inflation to fall at around 2.5% at year-end.

SG likely to enter ‘technical recession’ in H1

Experts believe SG’s growth momentum will continue to slow in Q2.

MAS April policy tightening is ‘dovish’ compared to October 2022: RHB

The analyst said this is the end of the tightening cycle.

Another tightening or status quo? What to expect from MAS’ April MPC meeting

Some experts predict a further increase in the slope to 2.0%.

Expect slight decline in residential price index in H2 23: RHB

This is due to increased competition and supply as well as slow economic growth.

Are S-REITs worth investing amidst refinancing risks?

China-focused real estate will be the most affected.

SGX's cash equity business will continue to underperform: RHB

In February, the bourse's derivatives daily average volume dropped 3% YoY.

Officials still cautious on economy in 2023 despite reopening: RHB

The growth could be lower for Singapore compared to market consensus of 5.3%.

Retail sales momentum to decelerate into 1H23

RHB expects full-year retail growth to clock in at 6.0%. 

Central bank may further tighten monetary policy in April: analysts

This is expected if core inflation does not moderate.

Worse may be over for exports: RHB

Exports slightly improved in January but it will decline in the first half of 2023.