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SINGAPORE (March 1): State Street Global Exchange’s Global Investor Confidence Index (Global ICI) reported a fall in sentiment to 92.9 points, down 1.6 points from Jan 2017’s revised reading of 94.5.

SINGAPORE (Feb 1): State Street Global Exchange’s Global Investor Confidence Index (Global ICI) continues to decline on a global scale, falling 0.3 points from Dec 2016’s revised reading of 94.1 to 93.8 in Jan 2017.

SINGAPORE (Jan 31): Global investors are most wary of high volatility in currencies, commodities and capital markets when considering investment plans in Europe, according to a survey by EY.

SINGAPORE (Nov 24): Singapore is once again the world’s second most connected country, based on the fourth edition of DHL’s Global Connectedness Index, trailing behind The Netherlands which retained its top spot.

SINGAPORE (Nov 21): Alibaba Cloud, the cloud computing arm and a business unit of China’s Alibaba Group, says it aims to open four new data centres by end-2016 in the Middle East, Europe, Australia and Japan.

SINGAPORE (Nov 15): Brexit and the US presidential election were inarguably two of the most major global political events of 2016. Yet, they are potentially only the beginning of much more to come.

SINGAPORE (Nov 8): Procurri has announced its first post-IPO acquisition of UK-based EAF Supply Chain for $2.6 million by its UK subsidiary, Procurri UK.

SINGAPORE (Nov 2): Maybank Kim Eng is maintaining its “hold” ratings for Singapore Airlines group with a target price of $9.70 ahead of its results release on Thursday.

SINGAPORE (Oct 26): Institutional investors around the world have recorded an improvement in risk appetite for the second month running, driving State Street’s global Investor Confidence Index (ICI) up by 3.6 points to 99.1 in October from September’s

SINGAPORE (Oct 24): Agri-business Olam International has acquired a 100% stake in Schulter S.A., an East African coffee specialist, for US$7.5 million ($10.44 million).