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5 promising 'alpha picks' that each offer potential upside of more than 20%: UOB Kay Hian
SINGAPORE (Dec 5): UOB Kay Hian has called investors’ attention to five promising stocks that offer further potential upsides of more than 20% to their target prices.
December 05, 2019
Global Markets
Briefs
SINGAPORE (Oct 28): “Closing the gaps requires both jobseekers and employers to be more open and flexible.” – Singapore’s Manpower Minister Josephine Teo, on the widening mismatch between job seekers and openings available
October 25, 2019
Sustainability
City Developments secures $250 mil sustainability-linked loan from DBS
SINGAPORE (Sept 4): City Developments Limited (CDL) has secured an SDG Innovation Loan worth $250 million from DBS, to accelerate innovative solutions that promote UN sustainable development goals (SDGs).
September 04, 2019
Zest
Singapore banks primed for headwinds after earnings beat
SINGAPORE (Aug 2): Singapore banks delivered second-quarter profit that beat analysts’ estimates, indicating they are well placed to weather mounting pressures from a global economic slowdown and falling interest rates.
August 02, 2019
Fintech
Fintech startup soCash raises US$6 mil in series B funding round
SINGAPORE (July 22): soCash, the Singapore-headquartered fintech startup, announced that it has raised US$6 million ($8.2 million) in its series B funding round.
July 22, 2019
Special Event
Design-led businesses outperform peers
SINGAPORE (May 27): Mark Wee, executive director of DesignSingapore Council, is all too familiar with the narrow definition of “design”. Asked what it is, the response from any given audience would typically be “fashion design” or “interior desi
July 09, 2019
Yield watch
EHT trades at 9% yield and discount to book as its manager waits for ship to come in
Testing valuations
“We took corrosion away and put anti-corrosion paint and fortified the hull. The priority of the US$23 million was the structural integrity of the hull and anything related to safety, specifically fire, and we put in US$3 milli
June 28, 2019
Startups, Entrepreneurs, Digital economy
DBS Foundation opens submissions for 2019 Social Enterprise Grant
SINGAPORE (June 19): DBS Foundation has launched the 2019 cycle of the DBS Foundation Social Enterprise Grant - which has helped more than 100 social enterprises (SEs) from countries such as Singapore, China, Hong Kong, Indonesia and Taiwan achieve their
June 19, 2019