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Millennials and Gen Z investors prefer stocks in high-growth industries: FUTU
The heightened interest, according to FUTU, is also attributable to the increased accessibility and usability of digital tools.
April 07, 2021
Aviation & Engineering
Scoot becomes first low cost carrier to get highest status in Covid-19 health safety audit
Scoot is the first low-cost carrier in the world to be awarded the diamond status for the audit.
April 07, 2021
Global Economy
IMF upgrades 2021 global GDP forecast to 6%
Gopinath warns of divergence in the recovery of different economies, urges central banks to keep access to money easy
April 06, 2021
Singapore economy
Singapore's manufacturing sector continues growth trend with 16.4% increase in February
Manufacturing output expanded in Feb, following expansions across sectors such as electronics and biomedical engineering.
March 26, 2021
IPO
Malaysian grocery shopping app Jocom raises $5.6 mil in listing on 1X
Jocom raises $5.6 mil in listing on 1X
March 18, 2021
Fashion
Coco Rocha shares her views on a post-pandemic fashion industry
Find out what it takes for a new model to survive a post-pandemic modelling industry.
March 05, 2021
Results
Venture Corp reports 8.1% lower 2H20 earnings of $166.8 mil, proposes final dividend of 50 cents per share
Shares in Venture Corp closed 50 cents lower or 2.5% down at $19.20 on Feb 26.
February 26, 2021
Singapore economy
Singapore's manufacturing sector records 8.6% growth in first month of 2021
Broad based expansions were seen across most segments save biomedical manufacturing.
February 26, 2021
Disruption and Digitalisation
Why 2021 will be a major test for consumers and banking sector
As the world reels from the impact of Covid-19, the future of banks will depend on their willingness to transform and innovate.
February 26, 2021
Results
UIC sees 85% plunge in FY20 earnings of $90.2 mill due to lower revenue, fair value losses
UIC has declared a final dividend of 3.5 cents for the FY2020, 0.5 cent lower than the 4.0 cents declared in FY2019.
February 23, 2021