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The Straits Times / Article14 April 2012 - Most are not upgrading forecasts, saying growth will be more gradual BY MAGDALEN NG songyuan@sph.com.sg ECONOMISTS are not rushing to upgrade their growth forecasts for the full year, despite faster-than-expected expansion in the first quarter. Most of their predictions are already higher thanMAGDALEN NG - 560 words -
The Straits Times / Article, Illustration17 April 2013 - But experts say outlook remains upbeat, global recovery to continue By CHIA YAN MIN chiaym@sph.com.sg LOCAL exporters felt the pinch from weaker Chinese growth in the first quarter but the outlook for the rest of the year remains relatively upbeat, say experts.CHIA YAN MIN - PHOTO: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 544 words -
The Straits Times / Article, Illustration26 March 2013 - Recent IPOs show average 20-25% returns since listing By CHIA YAN MIN chiaym@sph.com.sg INITIAL public offerings (IPOs) have been faring well on the Singapore Exchange, thanks to a general uptick in the market’s mood, analysts said. Mr Liu Jinshu, deputyCHIA YAN MIN - PHOTO: GEO ENERGY RESOURCES - 560 words -
The Straits Times / Article7 December 2013 - Most do not outsource printing of statements STANCHART CLIENT STATEMENTS THEFT By YASMINE YAHYA FINANCE CORRESPONDENT yasminey@sph.com.sg THE practice at Standard Chartered Bank of using a third-party firm to print the monthly statements of its wealthy clients is not followed by three leading privateYASMINE YAHYA - 585 words -
The Straits Times (Afternoon Edition) / Article4 December 2013 - Glitch in Sunday’s marathon results in runners disqualified, then reinstated By FABIUS CHEN fabiusc@sph.com.sg Additional reporting by Chua Siang Yee IT WAS his first podium finish in six tries. But what Alex Ong thought would be his moment of glory turned into a nightmare on Sunday.FABIUS CHEN; Chua Siang Yee - 559 words -
The Straits Times / Article4 December 2013 - Glitch in Sunday’s marathon results in runners disqualified, then reinstated By FABIUS CHEN fabiusc@sph.com.sg Additional reporting by Chua Siang Yee IT WAS his first podium finish in six tries. But what Alex Ong thought would be his moment of glory turned into a nightmare on Sunday.FABIUS CHEN; Chua Siang Yee - 559 words -
The Straits Times (Afternoon Edition) / Article7 December 2013 - Most do not outsource printing of statements STANCHART CLIENT STATEMENTS THEFT By YASMINE YAHYA FINANCE CORRESPONDENT yasminey@sph.com.sg THE practice at Standard Chartered Bank of using a third-party firm to print the monthly statements of its wealthy clients is not followed by three leading privateYASMINE YAHYA - 585 words -
The Straits Times / Article, Illustration4 September 2015 - UOL, Yangzijiang and Sats to take their place on stock index from Sept 21 Jacqueline Woo tsjwoo@sph.com.sg The 30 stocks that make up the benchmark Straits Times Index (STI) are set to change for the first time in more than two yearsJacqueline Woo - PHOTO: SATS - 564 words -
The Straits Times / Article, Illustration13 February 2017 - Economists say panel’s proposal to tweak tax system might also be fleshed out this year Chia Yan Min Economics Correspondent chiaym@sph.com.sg The upcoming Budget will likely flesh out details for implementing the Committee on the Future Economy’s (CFE) recommendations, especiallyChia Yan Min - ST PHOTO: CAROLINE CHIA; ST PHOTO: JAMIE KOH - 598 words -
The Straits Times / Article, Illustration22 January 2017 - Investors can benefit from opportunities with patience, vigilance and diversification: Experts Lorna Tan Invest Editor lornatan@sph.com.sg The year started on an upbeat note with indicators showing signs of sustained growth globally, albeit at a moderate rate Mr Anthony Raza, head ofLorna Tan - PHOTO: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 551 words -
The Straits Times / Article, Illustration27 May 2017 - Market weighed down by weaker oil and gas counters, as well as a pullback in banks Bulls And Bears Grace Leong gleong@sph.com.sg Singapore shares finished lower, hammered by negative sentiment over oil as Opec’s move to extend its output cuts came inGrace Leong - 560 words -
The Straits Times / Article, Illustration22 April 2017 - Excitement over much-awaited move helps offset concerns over French elections Bulls And Bears Wong Wei Han wh wong@sph.com. sg Asian bourses ended the week on a positive note amid excitement over news of imminent moves to reform the United States tax system.Wong Wei Han - 543 words -
The Straits Times / Article, Illustration15 July 2017 - 2.5% growth slower than expected; performance across sectors still uneven Chia Yan Min Economics Correspondent chiaym@sph.com.sg Singapore’s economy grew more slowly than expected in the second quarter, but managed to narrowly avoid a technical recession. Still, the tepid numbers hint at more uncertainty ahead.Chia Yan Min - BUSINESS TIMES FILE PHOTO - 543 words -
The Straits Times / Article18 July 2017 - But concern remains that key electronics sector could be running out of steam Wong Siew Ying Singapore exports rebounded strongly last month, after lacklustre performances in both April and May. But the mood was dampened by fears that the vital electronics sector,Wong Siew Ying - 552 words -
The Straits Times / Article, Illustration21 November 2017 - STI gets slight boost from export figures and growth forecast amid fragile global markets Bulls And Bears Annabeth Leow leowhma@sph.com.sg Local shares defied fragile global markets to head north yesterday, thanks to a boost from export figures out last Friday. There wasAnnabeth Leow - 546 words -
The Straits Times / Article, Illustration7 December 2017 - Analysts say declines due to profit-taking, but most other Asian bourses see red too Bulls And Bears Anita Gabriel anitag@sph.com. sg The sell-off on Wall Street overnight dashed any hopes of gains on the local bourse yesterday, with the Straits Times Index (STI)Anita Gabriel - 546 words -
The Straits Times (Afternoon Edition) / Article27 June 2009 - Alvin Foo BULLS AND BEARS STI rises for third straight session but sense of caution prevails By MARKETS CORRESPONDENT ASIAN markets enjoyed a bright end to the trading week, spurred by strong gains on Wall Street amid yet another round of fresh hopesAlvin Foo - 539 words -
The Straits Times / Article27 June 2009 - Alvin Foo BULLS AND BEARS STI rises for third straight session but sense of caution prevails By MARKETS CORRESPONDENT ASIAN markets enjoyed a bright end to the trading week, spurred by strong gains on Wall Street amid yet another round of fresh hopesAlvin Foo - 539 words -
The Straits Times / Article5 December 2009 - Goh Eng Yeow BULLS AND BEARS Confidence buoyed by strong uptrend; STI dips on profit-taking By IT MAY have been a mixed bag on Asian bourses yesterday, but investors across the region are eagerly anticipating a festive rally to end the year. SingaporeGoh Eng Yeow - 538 words -
The Straits Times / Article, Illustration8 December 2001 - Shares rack up gains for sixth day in a row AZHAR KHALID TAKING STOCK Bi THE Singapore stock market yesterday lurched to its sixth straight dav of gains as investors turned cautious ahead of the weekend. Dealers said the recent sharp run-up in share prices showed signs of slowing onAZHAR KHALID - 546 words
