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The Straits Times / Article, Illustration25 May 2011 - Even decent Q1 results fail to draw investors to Cosco and Yangzijiang BY GOH ENG YEOW SENIOR CORRESPONDENT engyeow@sph.com.sg INVESTORS in Singapore are showing little appetite for the shares of Chinese shipbuilders, despite recent big price corrections. In the past five weeks, Cosco Corp hasGOH ENG YEOW - Source: BLOOMBERG; ST GRAPHICS - 615 words
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The Straits Times / Article, Illustration6 September 2011 - Asian and European markets beat a retreat; bank counters badly hit BY JONATHAN KWOK jonkwok@sph.com.sg INVESTORS bailed out of markets across the region yesterday in the wake of the dreadful United States jobs report last Friday. The falls were hardly unexpected given theJONATHAN KWOK - Source: BLOOMBERG; ST GRAPHICS; PHOTO: ASSOCIATED PRESS - 631 words
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The Straits Times / Article, Illustration15 January 2012 - Ang’s passion for cycling endures despite the poor financial reward, nomadic life and tough training SUNDAY PEOPLE Jonathan Wong jonwong@sph.com.sg Former national cyclist Vincent Ang walked away from the sport in 1998 after he fell out of love with it. There must be more to lifeJonathan Wong - ST PHOTOS: JASON QUAH - 655 words
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The Straits Times / Article27 April 2013 - SHENG SIONG L Broker: OSK DMG L Recommendation: Neutral L Target price: $0.69 First-quarter core net earnings surged 31.3 per cent year-on-year to $10.5 million, in line with our and market expectations. Revenue growth of 12.3 per cent year-on-year was driven by contributions from new stores while gross601 words
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The Straits Times / Article, Illustration6 April 2015 - Fed expected to delay rate hike to Q3 as US recovery yet to gain traction MARKETS INSIGHT By REME AHMAD reme@sph.com.sg THE weaker-than-expected employment data from the United States for last month, released last Friday, is expected to set the toneREME AHMAD - PHOTO: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 624 words
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The Straits Times / Article3 May 2016 - Jacqueline Woo tsjwoo@sph.com.sg Singapore stocks lost steam last month, leaving the market value nearly flat after a stellar performance in March. The total market capitalisation of the 763 companies listed on the Singapore Exchange came to $847.76 billion at the close ofJacqueline Woo - 641 words
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The Straits Times / Article, Illustration13 May 2016 - Ng Keng Gene kenggene@sph.com.sg Cycling has launched a nationwide talent identification programme, with the aim of unearthing promising riders who can join the national training squad and go on to represent the country. “This is different from the past, where selectionNg Keng Gene - ST PHOTO: JOYCE FANG - 653 words
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The Straits Times (Afternoon Edition) / Article, Illustration26 September 2009 - Fiona Chan Double-digit climb for 2nd straight month; analysts raise economic forecast By SINGAPORE'S manufacturing sector outperformed expectations last month for the second time in a row, suggesting that the economy may recover faster than anticipated. Factories here produced 12.3 per cent more inFiona Chan - ST FILE - 649 words
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The Straits Times / Article, Illustration26 September 2009 - Fiona Chan Double-digit climb for 2nd straight month; analysts raise economic forecast By SINGAPORE'S manufacturing sector outperformed expectations last month for the second time in a row, suggesting that the economy may recover faster than anticipated. Factories here produced 12.3 per cent more inFiona Chan - ST FILE; ST GRAPHICS - 648 words
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The Straits Times / Article, Illustration18 November 2011 - BY MAGDALEN NG songyuan@sph.com.sg SINGAPORE’S exports have suffered their biggest fall in 21/2 years as the bleak effects of a faltering global economy sweep across the Republic. Shipments from factories here slumped by 16.2 per cent in October, from the same monthMAGDALEN NG - Source: IE Singapore; ST GRAPHICS - 612 words
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The Straits Times / Article1 July 1982 - TIIK Singapore .stuck mar- 1 ket put up an Inspiring performanre yesterday. Although there were pockets of profit-taking, they failed to stop prices from finishing generally higher. The Straits Times Industrial Index at last succeeded in moving back above the 7M level for602 words
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The Straits Times / Article6 July 1982 - EXTREMELY quiet conditions prevailed on the Singapore stock market yesterday with the turnover shrinking to only 2.18 million units. Prices continued to drift lower with some blue chip counters suffering doublefigure losses. Recent favourite Promet was the target of profit-tak-ing while smaller falls were636 words
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The Straits Times / Article18 May 1982 - PRICES fell »croBB the board at the stock market yestenUy m Investors U*k Mte of Dr Tony Tan's weekend speech outlining the latest facts of economic life In Singapore today. Apart from a few firm spota and the deal of about six million Singapore Land612 words
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The Straits Times / Article28 August 1982 - BUOYED by the new high set by the overnight New York market, Investors and speculators toned eat la numbers at the Singapore stock market yesterday. Together with same short covering activities, this enabled shares to finish with good galas in moderate trading. The Straits602 words
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The Straits Times / Article5 October 1982 - SHARE share prices closed lower across a wide front on the Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange yesterday in less active trading Prices opened steady and improved slightly towards tea-break, but thereafter continued to slip on lack of support and poor overall interest to close of on near their602 words
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The Straits Times / Article28 July 1982 - SHARE prices finished mixed with an easier bias on the Kuala Lumpur stock market yesterday in another round of sluggish trading. Prices opened at below overnight levels. Apart from a slight rebound in selected counters towards the noon close, values were generally softer for a greater648 words
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The Straits Times / Article11 April 1983 - THE plantation and finance sectors featured prominently at the Kuala Lumpur stock market last week, amid the overall cautious trading conditions. Renewed buying support was noted among the normally quiet rubber counters as investors responded favourably to both a sharp rise m rubber prices and reports of an620 words
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The Straits Times / Article1 April 1983 - THE stock market rose steadily yesterday as confidence returned in the wake of Wednesday's sharp gain. Major indices again recorded double-digit increases. The Business Times Composite Index was up 14.94 points to 846.01 and the Straits Times Industrial Index was 16.64 points ahead at 867.65.622 words
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The Straits Times / Article2 October 1985 - THE SINGAPORE stock market closed easier yesterday with interest centred on Malaysian speculatives. The Straits Times Industrial Index slipped 6.14 points to 769.92 while the Business Times Composite Index fell 3.10 points to close the day at 662.03. Volume rose to 28.07 million608 words
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The Straits Times / Article4 April 1985 - AFTER days of listlessness, dealers and brokers were encouraged by the return of interest m the market yesterday. Although the morning's trading was depressed, it improved during the day. The Straits Times Industrial Index, which was down by 1.71 points at mid-day, picked632 words