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Old Chang Kee: A snack stock too tasty to ignore
Old Chang Kee’s substantial cash pile gives it the firepower to scout for acquisitions — a move it has hinted at as it looks beyond organic growth
June 05, 2025
Bonds and treasuries
Singapore's AAA bills offer an opportunity for US carry trade
Given the record amount of MAS bills outstanding, it looks like the inflows are still coming in to Singapore
June 05, 2025
Geopolitics
Hegseth pushes allies on defence spending
'The only way to ensure lasting alliances and partnerships is to make sure that each side does its part': Hegseth
May 31, 2025
Singapore economy
Can MAS reforms halt the decline of the Singapore equities market?
What is conspicuously absent from the MAS Review Group’s agenda is a robust investor protection framework
May 28, 2025
Singapore news
With US backing down and $5 bil from MAS to be deployed, UOB Kay Hian raises end-2025 target for STI to 4,054 points
'It will be critical for the authorities to ensure that the $5 billion is not a one-off'
May 27, 2025
Singapore economy
Singapore maintains previously lowered full-year GDP forecast at 0 - 2% on 'significant uncertainty' ahead
Singapore's economy grew by 3.9% in the first quarter, with support from front-loading activities ahead of US tariffs.
May 22, 2025
Global Economy
Maintaining economic performance amid trade turbulence
We must look beyond the trade war and consider the entirety of the changes being wrought in the US and elsewhere
May 15, 2025
Energy
Indonesia to cut fuel imports from Singapore in favour of US
Indonesia imports about 290,000 barrels per day of liquid refined fuels from Singapore
May 09, 2025
Currencies
Hong Kong's lesson from 1967: Fight for flows
In 1968, Singapore emerged as the No. 1 choice for Asian tycoons to execute their currency shift
April 29, 2025
Singapore economy
Singapore at 60: Will the miracle continue?
An existential challenge is that the world could be on the brink of an era of great discord
April 17, 2025