Markets
Only 1 in 4 businesses confident for economic improvement in 2024: poll
Only 1 in 4 businesses confident for economic improvement in 2024: poll
Manpower cost becomes the main factor of increased business costs.
Retail sales up 2.5% in November 2023
Online sales bolstered both sectors' total sales value.
MAS grants HashKey Capital CMS license
The license will enable the company to provide regulated fund management services.
Sheng Siong Supermarket to offer counter-inflation discounts in 2024
This will help alleviate the effects of rising prices following the increase in GST.
SGX taps Ng Yao Loong as new Head of Equities
Ng will take on the role by mid-2024.
SGX Group sets record commodity derivatives in November
Commodity derivatives volume jumped 48% YoY to 5.4 million contracts.
Daily Markets Briefing: STI up 0.46%; The top stock is UOB
UOB is the top with a 0.331% increase.
SSE-SGX ETF link lists first pair of ETF
The pair of ETFs has a combined AUM of $56m.
Daily Markets Briefing: STI down 0.38%; The top stock is DBS
DBS is the top stock despite a -0.063% dip.
No changes to STI constituents: FTSE Russell
The index was reviewed in December.
Daily Markets Briefing: STI up 0.61%; The top stock is DBS
DBS is the top stock with a 0.411% increase.
Daily Markets Briefing: STI declines 0.66%; The top stock is DBS
DBS is the top stock despite a 0.347% dip.
ThaiBev revenue up 2.5%, net profit slipped 10.9% in 2023
Sales in spirits and beer also saw a decline.
Chia-Tern Huey Min named next ACRA chief executive
She is currently a deputy commissioner for the Inland Revenue Authority of Singapore (IRAS).
Daily Markets Briefing: STI down 0.91%; DBS is top stock
DBS was the top stock.
Tokyo seeks “friendliest city” title for local, foreign startups
It looks to increase its number of unicorns and startups tenfold over the next 5 years.
STI back above 3,100 after US Fed surprise pause on rate hike
It gained 2.7% last week.
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