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Singapore unveils measures to boost equities market
Singapore unveils measures to boost equities market
A key initiative is the $5b Equity Market Development Programme (EQDP).
Haw Par Corporation reports $228m net profit in 2024
The group attributed the 5.4% revenue growth to demand for healthcare products.
Raffles Medical Group’s profit drops 31% in FY2024
Revenue increased 6.3% YoY to $751.6m.
Strong tourism rebound boosts hotel investment appeal: CBRE
The recovery of international travel and business tourism has further bolstered investor confidence in the Singapore hotel sector.
Singapore’s 50% tax rebate aims to drive productivity, global growth
This broad-based support allows SMEs and companies not making a profit to benefit.
Nearly half of SG firms have email security measures at highest level: report
However, a concerning 23.1% of Singapore companies lack any DMARC record, leaving them highly vulnerable.
Tax risks loom as preference shares may be classified as debt: report
Companies are urged to conduct thorough reviews to ensure their accounting treatment is aligned with intended tax outcomes.
Healthway Medical opens women’s health clinic
The new clinic has advanced Minimally Invasive Surgery care.
Singapore reserves fiscal resources amidst heightened global economic risks: analyst
Nomura said this cautious approach reflects the government’s recognition that global uncertainty remains elevated.
Singapore’s general insurance market slated for 6.4% in 2025
Thanks to regulation, economic growth, and demand for private health insurance.
DBS marks 6 takeaways in Budget 2025
The group identified segments that will benefit from the budget’s key priorities.
Daily Markets Briefing: STI up 0.09%; Top stock is Sembcorp Ind
Sembcorp Ind is the top stock with a 3.79% increase.
Trust Bank reaches 1 million customers, unveil TrustInvest
Its revenue is S$97m for 2024.
Singapore’s 2025 GDP to grow 3.0% with budget-led support: RHB
The 3% forecast is at the upper bound of the official estimate range of 1–3%.
MariBank unveils Mari Invest Income
The Mari Invest Income offers zero transaction fees with S$1 minimum investment.
Heeton Holdings posts profit for FY2024
The company saw a double-digit increase in revenue.
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