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| Hang Seng | 23,366.37 | - |
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| KLSE Composite | 1,790.58 | 3.20 |
| Nikkei 225 | 15,533.66 | 152.64 |
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| Ntegrator | 0.106 | +0.008 | |
| New Wave | 0.018 | +0.002 | |
| YHM | 0.045 | -0.001 | |
| Innopac | 0.197 | +0.001 | |
| Dukang | 0.525 | +0.025 | |
| BundCenter | 0.275 | -0.005 | |
| Xpress | 0.040 | +0.001 | |
| WE Hldgs | 0.109 | -0.001 | |
| Gallant | 0.345 | +0.020 | |
| Noble Grp | 1.065 | +0.010 | |
| Oakwell | 0.064 | +0.002 | |
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Market News
Stocks
Singapore company focus: Global Logistics Properties
GLP is scheduled to release its 4Q13 results on Thursday, May 23. DBS Vickers maintains its buy call, with a raised target price of S$3.31.
Commodities
Chinese aunties go for gold
ON SUNDAY afternoon, a microblogger in Beijing logged into Sina Weibo, China's leading social media platform, to gossip about the "auntie...
ETF
Investors flee gold funds for broad commodity ETFs
COMMODITY exchange-traded fund (ETF) investors have put money into funds with wider commodities exposure after pulling record amounts from...
Bonds
Kansas Fed official hopes bond buying will be cut
[JACKSON, Wyoming] The Federal Reserve should scale back US bond purchases to reduce the risks of continuing to expand its balance sheet...
REITS
Reits alone not to blame for retail woes
[SINGAPORE] Real estate investment trusts (Reits) in the retail sector are often blamed for pushing up rentals and consumer prices, but...SHAREINVESTOR EXPRESS
Boustead: Record Net Profit Of S$81.4 Million, An Increase Of 46% Over FY2012.
21 May 2013 18:09Record net profit of S$81.4 million, an increase of 46% over FY2012. All four divisions delivered profitability, led by strong performances ...
COSCO: Secures RMB500 Million LNG Vessel Contract.
21 May 2013 17:57COSCO Corporation (Singapore) Limited is pleased to announce that COSCO (Dalian) Shipyard Co. Ltd., a subsidiary of the Company's 51% owned ...
Nam Cheong: Appoints Leong Seng Keat As Group Chief Executive Officer.
21 May 2013 17:54Nam Cheong Limited announced the appointment of Mr Leong Seng Keat as the Group's Chief Executive Officer. Mr Leong was Nam Cheong's Executi...
Creative: Unveils The World's First Self-Calibrating Wireless Speaker System, The Creative D5xm Intelligent Wireless Speakers.
21 May 2013 17:23Creative Technology Ltd announced the new Creative Dxm Signature Series of modular wireless speaker systems comprising the flagship Creative...
Brief: SGX has issued a query regarding trading activities on BundCenter (SGX Symbol: MQ4).
21 May 2013 16:48SGX has issued a query regarding trading activities on BundCenter (SGX Symbol: MQ4). 21 May 2013Chew Yow Foo Chief Financial Officer Bund Ce...
Grand Banks Yachts: To Showcase Two Yachts At Sanctuary Cove International Boat Show 2013 Amidst Signs Of Recovery In Australian Market.
21 May 2013 10:50Grand Banks Yachts Limited will showcase two yachts, including one newly built 53 Aleutian RP, at the May 23-26 Sanctuary Cove International...
PlastoForm: Makes Successful Exit From SGX Watch-List.
21 May 2013 10:46Plastoform Holdings Limited is pleased to announce that it has successfully exited the Singapore Exchange Watch-list with effect from May 22...
CapitaLand: S$650 Million 1.85% Convertible Bonds Due 2020.
21 May 2013 10:33CapitaLand Limited wishes to announce that it has priced its offering of S$650,000,000 in principal amount of convertible bonds due 19 June ...
Keppel: Sale Of 180 Million Units In Keppel REIT At S$1.555 Each For S$279.9 Million.
21 May 2013 10:29Keppel Corporation Limited wishes to announce that its wholly-owned subsidiary, Keppel Real Estate Investment Pte. Ltd. has on 20 May 2013 e...
Sembcorp Marine: Exercise Of Voting Rights In Equinox Offshore Brazil And Equinox Offshore ARV3.
21 May 2013 10:24Sembcorp Marine wishes to announce that its subsidiary Sembawang Shipyard Pte Ltd has exercised its voting rights to acquire all the members...
Sinarmas: PT Bumi Serpong Damai Tbk Rights And Bond Issue.
21 May 2013 10:13Sinarmas Land Limited wishes to announce that PT Bumi Serpong Damai Tbk will be convening an extraordinary general meeting on Thursday, 30 M...
Rickmers Maritime: Announces Over-Subscription Of Rights Issue.
21 May 2013 10:07Successful Rights Issue raises gross proceeds of S$101.7 million. Valid acceptances and excess applications for a total of 641,468,518 Right...
CapitaLand: Invitation To Tender For Cash Repurchase Of S$1.3 Billion 3.125% Convertible Bonds Due 2018.
21 May 2013 10:01CapitaLand Limited has commenced an invitation to tender for repurchase for cash of up to an amount to be determined of its S$1,300,000,000 ...
Hafary: Receives Approval-In-Principle For Transfer Of Listing To SGX Mainboard.
21 May 2013 09:58Hafary Holdings Limited announced on 2 May 2013 that it has received approval-in-principle from the Singapore Exchange Securities Trading Li...
Great Group: Proposed 30 Million Warrants Issue To Sapo Investment.
21 May 2013 09:53Great Group Holdings Limited wishes to announce that it had on 6 May 2013 entered into a License Agreement with SAPO Investment Pte. Ltd, pu...
BT BREAKING NEWS
Japan April exports rise 3.8% y/y: MOF
22 May 2013 08:07[TOKYO] Japanese exports rose 3.8 per cent in April from a year earlier, marking a second straight month of gains, Ministry of Finance data ...
PayPal fires up new data centre to support growth
22 May 2013 07:34[SAN FRANCISCO] PayPal has opened a new data center to help the online payment division of eBay Inc handle its rapid growth, President David...
Amazon plans greenhouse-style headquarters
22 May 2013 07:32[SEATTLE] US online giant Amazon has unveiled plans for a futuristic greenhouse style headquarters "where employees can work and socialize i...
IMF to urge Britain to dump shares in Lloyds and RBS: report
22 May 2013 07:31[LONDON] The International Monetary Fund (IMF) is set to tell the British government to dump its stakes in Royal Bank of Scotland and Lloyds...
US Democrats call for controls on tax-exempt groups at IRS hearing
22 May 2013 07:24[WASHINGTON] As they joined Republicans on Tuesday in bashing the Internal Revenue Service for targeting conservative groups that sought tax...
Some US utilities say they're under constant cyber attack
22 May 2013 07:21[WASHINGTON/BOSTON] Several power utilities say they face a barrage of cyber attacks on their critical systems, a report by two Democratic l...
Oklahoma senators embrace disaster aid after opposing Sandy relief bill
22 May 2013 07:11[WASHINGTON] Amid expressions of horror, grief and resolve over the devastating tornado that smashed into suburban Oklahoma City, many US la...
Aviation officials see global emissions deal possible by 2020
22 May 2013 07:08[GENEVA] Senior officials from business and commercial aviation voiced cautious optimism that a long-sought worldwide framework to reduce av...
Update: Whole neighborhoods razed by Oklahoma tornado that killed 24
22 May 2013 07:06[MOORE, Okla.] Rescuers went building to building in search of victims and thousands of survivors were homeless on Tuesday, a day after a ma...
With wary eye on the US, China courts India
22 May 2013 07:00[NEW DELHI] Chinese Premier Li Keqiang, smiling and effusive, was out to smooth ruffled feathers in India this week, promising to ease tensi...
BOJ may seek to ease bond market jitters, policy seen on hold
22 May 2013 06:55[TOKYO] The Bank of Japan is expected to stand pat on monetary policy on Wednesday despite jitters over the recent volatility in bond market...
Disney-owned ESPN cutting hundreds of jobs: source
22 May 2013 06:52ESPN, the sports channel that is Walt Disney Co's most profitable unit, is cutting 300 to 400 jobs across the company and closing a small De...
Gap willing to sign Bangladesh safety accord, if tweaked
22 May 2013 06:51Gap Inc's chairman and CEO said on Tuesday the US retailer was ready to sign a global accord designed to prevent another deadly disaster in ...
Sony to assess spin-off proposal for entertainment business: Nikkei
22 May 2013 06:47Sony Corp is considering evaluating a proposal from top shareholder Third Point LLC to spin off part of its movie and music business, Japane...
PayPal to increase marketing this year for offline push
22 May 2013 06:46[SAN FRANCISCO] PayPal, the online payment operation owned by eBay Inc, will increase marketing spending to support its push into physical s...
ACTIVE STOCK DISCUSSIONS
FEATURED COMPANIES
Gallant Venture Ltd. is an investment holding company with focus on regional growth opportunities. We are a commercial development and management group in Riau Archipelago and an integrated master planner for industrial parks and resorts in Batam...
The ThaiBev Group is the leading producer of beer and spirits in Thailand and one of the leading brewers and distillers in Southeast Asia according to Canadean Limited, a global beverage research company. Its main products are beer and spirits...
Lion AsiaPac Limited was incorporated in Singapore on 6 December 1968 as a private limited company under the name of Metal Containers (Pte) Ltd. On 18 December 1981, it turned public and changed its name to Metal Containers Ltd. In 1996, the...
CNA Group Ltd. is an award-winning specialist in the provision, design, implementation and maintenance of advanced integrated control and automation systems and IT solutions that enable intelligent buildings and facilities. We are primarily focused...
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