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The Straits Times / Article, Illustration6 May 2009 - ROBIN CHAN UOB economic report predicts end to US recession by third quarter By Bullish on recovery Housing: Pending home sales in the US were up 3.2 per cent last month, beating expectations of no growth. Construction spending in the US roseROBIN CHAN - AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; REUTERS - 972 words -
The Straits Times / Article, Illustration10 October 2011 - Growing number of SMEs going bust prompts fears of wider financial distress C A I JIN BY GOH ENG YEOW SENIOR CORRESPONDENT engyeow@sph.com.sg THE financial problems in Greece and other debt-burdened European countries continued to dominate the headlines but it was concern over China’sGOH ENG YEOW - PHOTO: XINHUA - 981 words -
The Straits Times / Article, Illustration20 June 2013 - Deputy Speaker of Parliament and CEO of NTUC FairPrice tells Ng Wan Ching how he stays fit despite his busy schedule Ng Wan Ching wanching@sph.com.sg What do you do to keep fit? I have always been an active person and once harboured the dream of being a professionalNg Wan Ching - ST PHOTO: ASHLEIGH SIM - 967 words -
The Straits Times / Article, Illustration1 September 2014 - CAI JIN It may take another 4½ years before curtain falls on sub-penny stock trades By GOH ENG YEOW SENIOR CORRESPONDENT engyeow@sph.com.sg IF ANYONE needs reminding just how tough it is to change some of the anachronistic practices prevailingGOH ENG YEOW - 927 words -
The Straits Times / Article, Illustration15 August 2016 - ENGLISH Lesson activity by Sherley Servos SPOKEN INTERACTION Study the pictures on these pages, and answer the questions that accompany them. PICTURE 1 1. Do you enjoy taking part in sports tournaments? 2. Some people feel that friendly matches are a waste of time. What are your views?Sherley Servos - PHOTOS ST FILE, TNP FILE, OCBC CYCLE 2016 - 962 words -
The Straits Times / Article, Illustration10 January 2017 - SportingLife Rohit Brijnath rohitb@sph.com.sg Sixteen days after the year turns, a Grand Slam event begins. You’ve barely got your passport stamped and the matches are five sets, the questions tough, the pressure throttling. The first Slam is beautifully mean. It’s aRohit Brijnath - 925 words -
The Straits Times / Article1 October 2002 - The corporate reporting season for the half-year to June 30, 2002 ended yesterday with 282 SGX-listed companies having announced their results by Bpm. Their cumulative profits were $2.63 billion, down 22 per cent from $3.37 billion a year ago. There were 195 profitable companies while 87 companies reported921 words -
The Straits Times / Article15 April 1973 - RECEIVED last week from a reader who chided financial commentators and the various government authorities for being less vociferous about falling share prices than they had been when the market was riding the crest of the wave. "What are financial956 words -
The New Paper / Article, Illustration14 May 2015 - MCCY Minister Wong hoping SEA Games will help build a vibrant sporting culture Report by SHAMIR OSMAN shamiro@sph.com.sg The inaugural Youth Olympic Games (YOG) in 2010 was the last major multi-sport event to be hosted in the Republic. It provided a major platform for young athletes acrossSHAMIR OSMAN - PHOTOS: SPH FILE - 973 words -
The Business Times / Article25 August 2007 - CONRAD TAN Singapore banks strategy CITIGROUP RESEARCH, Aug 24 DBS, UOB top picks: While the recent sell-off brought rationality to valuations, the degree by which banks underperformed the market (5-10 per cent) has left them at more attractive levels. We are comfortable using target 2008 estimated price-earning ratiosCONRAD TAN - 981 words -
The Business Times / Article, Illustration21 October 2005 - Compiled by UMA SHANKARI Global Testing Oct 20 dose: 20 cents CIMB-GK RESEARCH, Oct 20 GLOBAL Testing experienced higher testing volume from Sunplus (DVD), Realtek (LAN), ALi (set-top box and MP3) and Marvell (HDD controller) in 3Q05. This has led to higher capacity utilisation of 90-95 per centUMA SHANKARI - Source: Bloomberg - 945 words -
The Business Times / Article, Illustration11 August 2005 - By JOYCE KOH Great Eastern Holdings August 10 dose: $14.50 DBS VKJCERS SECURITIES. Am 10 2Q05 earnings grew better than expected. Net profit rose 11 per cent q-o-q to $101 million. It could have done Jfetter if not for the one-time adjus&nents due to revision of accounting estimates incorporatedJOYCE KOH - Source: Bloomberg - 953 words -
The Business Times / Article, Illustration8 November 2005 - Compiled by UMA SHANKARI SembCorp Logistics Nov 7 close: $1.70 CIMB-GK RESEARCH, Nov 7 SEMBLOG posted results in line with our expectations. Revenue for 3Q05 jumped 26 per cent year-on-year to $245 million. Excluding exceptional items, we estimate that net profit rose 8 per cent year-on-year to $13UMA SHANKARI - Source: Bloomberg - 949 words -
The Business Times / Article, Illustration10 November 2006 - Compiled by CONRAD TAN Wilmar International Nov 9 dose: 551.46 GOLDMAN SACHS, Nov 9 WILMAR has reported strong Q3 2006 results, 23 per cent ahead of Goldman Sachs' estimates and 7 per cent ahead, of consensus estimates. Third-quarter net profit rose a sharp 122 per cent quarter-on-quarter onCONRAD TAN - Source: Bloomberg - 950 words -
The Business Times / Article, Illustration5 January 2008 - UMA SHANKARI CapitaCommercial Trust Jan 4 close: 552.29 DBS GROUP RESEARCH, Jan 4 MARKET Street carpark for conversion to office: CCT has announced that outline planning permission (OPP) was obtained for the redevelopment of the carpark asset in Market Street, which is an eight-storey building strategically located inUMA SHANKARI - Bloomberg - 961 words -
The Business Times / Article, Illustration30 April 2009 - JOYCE HOOI Allgreen Properties April 29 close: $0.52 CIMB-GK RESEARCH, April 29 Ql 2009 core net profit of $17.7 million forms 23 per cent of our full-year forecast and 24 per cent of consensus. Allgreen booked $11.6 million of forex gains and write-backs in the quarter. Ql 2009JOYCE HOOI - Bloomberg - 981 words -
The Business Times / Article24 October 2008 - LYNETTE KHOO Pacific Shipping Trust Oct 23 close: USSO.23 OCBC INVESTMENT RESEARCH, Oct 23 ACQUISITIONS boost Q3: Pacific Shipping Trust (PST) posted USsll.2 million in revenue for Q3OB, up almost 12 per cent q-o-q due to the first full quarter contribution from new vessel Kota Naga and 14LYNETTE KHOO - 933 words -
The Business Times / Article, Illustration21 March 2014 - Sing falls after Fed says rate hikes may start in ’15 Further weakness expected; Sibor seen rising to 0.78% from 0.402% now By SIOW LI SEN By lisen@sph.com.sg [SINGAPORE] The Singapore dollar fell almost one per cent yesterday, just hours after US Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen announced unexpectedly thatSIOW LI SEN - Source: Bloomberg - 944 words -
The Business Times / Article1 April 2014 - Compiled by TEH SHI NING Capita Land March 31 close: S$2.89 OCBC Investment Research, March 31 CAPITALAND announced that it has acquired a 60 per cent interest in two adjacent prime residential sites in Chengdu, China, for 752 million yuan (S$155 million). These two land parcels have anTEH SHI NING - 972 words -
The Business Times / Article, Illustration20 November 2013 - Compiled by KENNETH LIM Sin Heng Heavy Machinery Nov 19 close: S$0.21 AmFraser Research, Nov 19 SIN Heng is one of the leading heavy lifting service providers in Singapore, focusing on the mid- to high-lifting capacity segment. Its core business is in the renting and trading of cranes,KENNETH LIM - Source: Bloomberg - 947 words
