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Investing opportunities abound in Asia with Singapore as an ‘excellent platform’: Menon
SINGAPORE (June 23): Asia’s overall medium-term prospects are good and Singapore is strategically positioned to offer investors an excellent platform to tap into the region’s investing opportunities, says Ravi Menon, MD of the Monetary Authority of Si
June 23, 2017
Broker's Calls
Boustead to charge ahead after a robust FY17
SINGAPORE (May 24): CIMB Research is maintaining its “add” call on Boustead Singapore and raising its target price to 96 cents from 88 cents previously while noting a strong balance sheet for potential mergers and acquisitions (M&As).
May 24, 2017
China should beware what it wishes for
(May 19): To Indian eyes, Chinese President Xi Jinping’s big Belt and Road Forum – which attracted 29 heads of government and representatives of 130 countries – looked awfully familiar. It looked, in fact, like an imperial durbar – the sort of gra
May 19, 2017
Global Economy
Kiwis get twitchy as foreigners flock to New Zealand and don't leave
WELLINGTON (April 27): An unprecedented influx of immigrants is exacerbating a housing shortage and stretching infrastructure such as schools and hospitals, sparking heated political debate around the issue ahead of this year's general election.
April 27, 2017
Global Markets
Australia's biggest pension fund mulls US infrastructure buys
SYDNEY (April 11): President Donald Trump’s plan to fix America’s crumbling infrastructure with US$1 trillion ($1.4 trillion) of private and public investment over a decade is drawing interest from 10,000 miles away.
April 11, 2017
Understanding the risks lurking behind China’s one belt one road initiative
SINGAPORE (Jan 27): When the People’s Republic of China first introduced the One Belt One Road (OBOR) programme, its intention was to maximise its underutilised capacity in the steel, construction and engineering industries and extend its global influen
January 27, 2017
RHB strategy for 2017
A better year for Keppel
SINGAPORE (Jan 12): RHB is keeping its “buy” call on Keppel Corp with a target price of $6.52 on the basis that its property and infrastructure arms, Keppel Land and Keppel Infrastructure, will continue to support the group’s earnings.
January 12, 2017
Investing strategies
Here’s how you can invest in Asean for 2017
SINGAPORE (Jan 9): The Asean countries posted mixed performances in 2016, as Thailand and Indonesia outperformed the MSCI All Country Asia ex Japan Index by 16.8% and 12.1% respectively.
January 09, 2017
Results
CSE Global reports 53% drop in 3Q earnings to $4 mil on lower revenue
SINGAPORE (Nov 9): CSE Global posted a 52.7% drop in earnings for 3Q16 to $4 million from a year ago on the back of lower revenue.
November 09, 2016
Results
OKP’s 3Q earnings double to $2 mil on higher revenue
SINGAPORE (Nov 8): OKP Holdings, the infrastructure and civil engineering company, has posted $2 million of earnings for 3Q16, double the $1 million of net profit recorded in the previous year.
November 08, 2016