Markets & Investing
Singapore pledges economic cooperation with Indian state Uttar Pradesh
Singapore pledges economic cooperation with Indian state Uttar Pradesh
                                                                                                 
                        
                          Multiple MOUs were signed between Singapore and the Indian state.
                    
                                        
                    
                Securities market outlook not positive: RHB
                                                                                                 
                        
                          SGX has not ruled out the possibility of acquisitions which might impact higher dividends.
                    
                                        
                    
                SG investors are net buyers of equities as exposure rises in January
                                                                                                 
                        
                          The investor movement index for global clients rose 3.36% MoM.
                    
                                        
                    
                China’s shift of policy backed risk appetite for RMB: SGX
                                                                                                 
                        
                          It increased demand for Asian foreign exchange.
                    
                                        
                    
                SATS signs MOU with polytechnics to boost talent pool
                                                                                                 
                        
                          They will also establish a framework for knowledge exchange.
                    
                                        
                    
                AA REIT appoints new non-excutive independent direct
                                                                                                 
                        
                          Vivienne Zhaohui Yu’s appointment to the board takes effect on 1 February 2023.
                    
                                        
                    
                Keppel Infrastructure Trust distributable income up 15.8%YoY to $222.5m in FY2022
                                                                                                 
                        
                          This is due to new acquisitions and the performance of Ixom.
                    
                                        
                    
                Competition commission clears SATS’ proposed Promontoria acquisition
                                                                                                 
                        
                          The proposed transaction does not infringe section 54 of the Competition Act 2004.
                    
                                        
                    
                Over 7 in 10 Singaporean investors say ETFs improved their overall portfolio
                                                                                                 
                        
                          More than half said ETFs offer more liquidity to respond rapidly to market changes.
                    
                                        
                    
                Chart of the Day: SGX saw higher derivatives traded volume
                                                                                                 
                        
                          It went up 3.7% quarter-on-quarter.
                    
                                        
                    
                Suntec REIT's distributable income rises 3.4% YoY to $255.5m in FY22
                                                                                                 
                        
                          The increase also pushed distribution per unit up to $0.08884.
                    
                                        
                    
                8 investment ideas to achieve affluence in the year of prosperity
                                                                                                 
                        
                          Financial experts said active portfolio management is crucial amidst economic uncertainties.
                    
                                        
                    
                Daily Markets Briefing: STI declines 0.31%; CapitaLand Investment is most active stock
                                                                                                 
                        
                          CapitaLand Investment increased by 1.58%.
                    
                                        
                    
                ComfortDelGro to face lower earnings due to weak overseas operations
                                                                                                 
                        
                          The analyst lowered its public transport margin for the final quarter.
                    
                                        
                    
                Securities volume in SGX down in H1 FY23: analyst
                                                                                                 
                        
                          It grew year-on-year in December 2022.
                    
                                        
                    
                Optimism in investment 2023 as SG clients increased exposure to markets
                                                                                                 
                        
                          The investor movement index went up to 3.97 in December.
                    
                                        
                    
                Investment sales for real estate rebounded in 2022
                                                                                                 
                        
                          Transactions totalled at $31.9b with majority from commercial deals.
                    
                                        
                    
                
                                
                	        
                	        
                	        
                	        
                	        
                	        
                	        
                	        
                	        
                	        
                	        
                	        
                	        
                	        
                	        
                	        
						
				
                
                
                
                
                
                
                
                
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