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The Straits Times / Article, Illustration8 March 2021 - Market volatility to continue; US inflation data for February to be closely watched Market Watch Ven Sreenivasan Associate Editor ven@sph.com.sg Equity markets continued to be roiled last week by rising United States rates and fears that inflationary pressures are buildingup. WithVen Sreenivasan - ST PHOTO: KEVIN LIM - 787 words
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The Straits Times / Article, Illustration13 April 2021 - Australian tasked to build on SCF’s ambitions which include having S’porean at 2030 Tour Laura Chia laura@sph.com.sg The Singapore Cycling Federation (SCF) is shifting gears to prioritise high performance, with the aim of forming a men’s continental cycling team by 2023 and having a Singaporean riderLaura Chia - PHOTO: SINGAPORE CYCLING FEDERATION - 783 words
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The Business Times / Article, Illustration28 November 2019 - By Lee U-Wen leeuwen@sph.com.sg @LeeUwenBT Singapore RARELY does a week go by in Singapore without some sort of mass participation sports event such as a long-dis-tance race or a fun run taking place across the country. Chris Robb, the co-founder and organiserLee U-Wen - PHOTO: MASS PARTICIPATION WORLD - 775 words
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The Business Times / Article, Illustration14 April 2018 - Manufacturing was the key growth driver, but economists expect services to take over as key driver this year by Janice Heng janiceh@sph.com.sg @JaniceHengBT Singapore SINGAPORE’S first-quarter gross domestic product (GDP) growth came in at 4.3 per cent, right in line withJanice Heng - Source: Ministry of Trade & Industry - 768 words
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The Business Times / Article, Illustration29 January 2021 - VIRUS OUTBREAK By Sharon See sharons@sph.com.sg @SharonSeeBT Singapore ALTHOUGH Singapore’s fourthquarter labour data appears promising, economists believe the lingering uncertainty in 2021 means labour market recovery would likely be protracted. Resident employment grew by 28,900 in Q4, moderating fromSharon See - Source: Ministry of Health; Source: Labour Force Survey, Manpower Research & Statistics Department, Ministry of Manpower - 778 words
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The Business Times / Article, Illustration31 October 2020 - Its last two stores at The Heeren and Raffles City Shopping Centre may remain open in the coming weeks for final sales SINGAPORE RETAIL b y Lynette Tan tanlyn@sph.com.sg @LynetteTanBT Singapore AFTER more than a century in business, Robinsons Singapore will close downLynette Tan - Compiled by BT BT Graphics - 735 words
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The Business Times / Article, Illustration4 July 2018 - Dollar boosted by strong job gains, higher household spending and business investment, as well as dovish central bank rhetoric out of EU and Japan By Anita Gabriel anitag@sph.com.sg @AnitaGabrielBT Singapore GOLD’S allure as a safe haven has dulled with the preciousAnita Gabriel - PHOTO: BLOOMBERG; Source: Bloomberg - 739 words
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The Business Times / Article, Illustration27 November 2018 - By Janice Heng janiceh@sph.com.sg @JaniceHengBT Singapore SINGAPORE’S manufacturing output grew 4.3 per cent year on year in October, more than rebounding from September’s marginal 0.1 per cent fall, according to preliminary estimates from the Economic Development Board on Monday. Excluding theJanice Heng - Source: Singapore Economic Development Board - 733 words
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The Business Times / Article, Illustration8 September 2018 - The sector poses challenges for lenders but provides opportunities for new non-bank entrants GOING CASHLESS by Jacquelyn Cheok jaccheok@sph.com.sg @JacCheokBT Singapore INDEPENDENT e-payment players such as Grab and Go-Jek will be the biggest winners in the South-east AsianJacquelyn Cheok - 759 words
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The Business Times / Article, Illustration27 February 2019 - Economists say manufacturing could remain lacklustre in next few months SINGAPORE ECONOMY By Vivien Shiao vshiao@sph.com.sg @VivienShiaoBT Singapore SINGAPORE’S manufacturing sector started the year on shaky footing, with factory output contracting for the first time since December 2017. Economists said thatVivien Shiao - Source: SINGAPORE EDB - 737 words
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The Business Times / Article2 April 2019 - MAS POLICY REVIEW By Janice Heng janiceh@sph.com.sg @JaniceHengBT Singapore WITH the United States Federal Reserve signalling a pause in interest rate hikes and both domestic growth and core inflation easing, economists expect the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) to also pause atJanice Heng - 766 words
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The Business Times / Article, Illustration20 March 2019 - By Anita Gabriel anitag@sph.com.sg @AnitaGabrielBT Singapore CRUDE oil prices bounced back resolutely and hit a peak for this year on Tuesday as the market shifted its gaze from global macro woes that could hurt oil consumption to upside news forAnita Gabriel - Source: Bloomberg; PHOTO: AFP - 749 words
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The Business Times / Article1 November 2019 - Total market cap added S$25.5 billion or 3% to S$885.5b, reversing three months of losses By Lee Meixian leemx@sph.com.sg @LeeMeixianBT Singapore SO MUCH for the “October effect”. Halloween did little to frighten investors, it seemed, with the total market capitalisationLee Meixian - 738 words
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The Business Times / Article21 November 2019 - REUTERS Shanghai CHINA lowered its lending benchmark rate on Wednesday, as widely expected, to reduce company funding costs and shore up an economy hurt by slowing demand and US trade tariffs. The cut was the second to aREUTERS - 784 words
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The Business Times / Article, Illustration29 October 2021 - SINGAPORE ECONOMY By Janice Heng janiceh@sph.com.sg @JaniceHengBT Singapore SINGAPORE’S economic growth in 2022 is expected to be slower than in 2021, but still above trend, the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) said in its latest Macroeconomic Review on Thursday (Oct 28). WhileJanice Heng - BT FILE PHOTO - 776 words
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The New Paper / Article, Illustration19 June 2016 - Analysts say Britain’s possible exit from the European Union could hurt risk assets, but good bargains can still be found CATHERINE ROBERT crobert@sph.com.sg On Friday, Singapore’s Straits Times Index was up 11.86 points or 0.43 per cent to close the week at 2,763.42 withCATHERINE ROBERT - PHOTO: AFP - 759 words
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The New Paper / Article, Illustration15 December 2016 - As this is the shopping season, let’s look at what stocks you may want to buy LINETTE HENG linheng@sph.com.sg The festive season and its accompanying shopping frenzy is upon us. In a market update on Tuesday, Singapore Exchange (SGX) market strategist GeoffLINETTE HENG - ST FILE PHOTO - 754 words
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新明日报 (Xin Ming Ri Bao) / Article, Illustration5 March 2018 - 读者俱乐部读好报享好康赢取价值 400 元酒店住宿读好报享好康现在加入华文媒体集团读者俱乐部除了有机会赢取价酒店标准套房一晚住宿。(诺富特克拉码头酒 店提供) - 754 words
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The Business Times / Article25 January 1980 - By CATHERINE ONG WHILE the seventies were a period of adjustment, the eighties could well be the decade when new growth industries begin to transform major economies. The main Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) countries will enjoy real growth, albeitCATHERINE ONG - 1,552 words
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The Business Times / Article, Illustration17 July 1993 - Agnes Chen looks back on the performance of the Singapore share market over the last six months and gazes ahead to see what's in store for investors Agnes Chen Eight of the 10 best-performing stocks between January and June more than doubled inAgnes Chen - 1,552 words