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The Straits Times / Article, Illustration2 December 2016 - Stocks boosted by hope that the worst is over for embattled sector Grace Leong gleong@sph.com.sg Banks and oil and gas plays roared back to new multi-month highs after a surprise Opec deal to slash output sent oil prices soaring aboveGrace Leong - ST FILE PHOTO - 664 words
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The Straits Times : Weekly Overseas Edition / Article, Illustration10 April 1999 - The 5-year extension will give new lease of life to options that would otherwise expire worthless fhL DENNIS CHAN KEPPEL Corporation, OCBC Bank and ST Engineering (STE) are among the first companies to take advantage of the Government’s recent move to increase the durationDENNIS CHAN - 669 words
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The Straits Times / Article3 January 2016 - Manufacturing ChiaYanMin Economics Correspondent chiaym@sph.com.sg Manufacturing suffered one of its worst runs last year, and few expect the sector to be a major engine for growth this year. The outlook remains dim, clouded by sluggish global sentiment, weak oil prices and tough domestic conditions,ChiaYanMin - 524 words
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The Business Times / Article13 July 2018 - By Janice Heng janiceh@sph.com.sg @JaniceHengBT Singapore INFLATIONARY pressures stemming from the United States’ current fiscal and trade policies have made it harder for monetary policymakers to time their moves, increasing the risk of miscalculation, former US Treasury secretary Jack LewJanice Heng - 521 words
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The Business Times / Article3 November 2015 - It seems to be most optimistic about loan growth and profitability while OCBC appears most worried of the trio By Jamie Lee leejamie@sph.com.sg @JamieLeeBT Singapore THE greater focus on asset quality in the third quarter has put distance between DBS GroupJamie Lee - 858 words
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The Business Times / Article16 December 1978 - SHARE PRICES HIT By TEO TECK WENG IN ONE quick move, the Government has given notice of its intention to acquire 82,000 sq m (over twenty acres) of some of the choicest sites in Singapore for redevelopment. The announcement was given on Thursday. They include valuableTEO TECK WENG - 617 words
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The Business Times / Article21 June 1978 - SELLING pressure in the afternoon checked the twoday advance and the Kuala Lumpur stock market yesterday closed on a barely steady note. Shares were very steady in the morning sessions as sustained bullishness took prices moderately higher. However, market sentiment weakened slightly in the afternoon, resulting504 words
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The Straits Times / Article4 August 2009 - Goh Eng Yeow BULLS AND BEARS Bulls fight off bears to turn early loss into 22pt gain in traditionally quiet month for bourses By SENIUK LUKK__SFUINL>I_j.N 1 INVESTORS shook off the traditional August blues yesterday to drive the benchmark Straits Times IndexGoh Eng Yeow - 521 words
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The Business Times / Article21 February 2005 - Earnings figure surges 102% from year before By TEH HOOI LING LAST week was the big one, when it comes to earnings reporting. Two of the big three banks, DBS and OCBC, which account for just over 20 per cent inTEH HOOI LING - 523 words
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The Business Times / Article, Illustration9 August 2005 - STOCKS Oil and gas as well as previously sold-down stocks like Singapore Telecom are in play TEH HOOI LING Senior Correspondent THE Singapore market snapped back after a three-day correction as investors scooped up more oil and gas stocks, as well as those which have seenTEH HOOI LING - Source: Bloomberg - 513 words
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The Business Times / Article, Illustration9 March 2009 - OH BOON PING This comes after 229 firms' total earnings crashed 87.3% for Q4 of 2008 By ANALYSTS have slashed their earnings forecasts following the disappointing results season that saw profit crashing in a number of Q4 reports. OCBC Investment Research said itOH BOON PING - YEN MENG JIIN - 530 words
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The Business Times / Article18 January 2014 - By Lisa Lee lisalcc@sph.com.sg Singapore WITH the corporate earnings season set to move into full swing over the next few weeks, analysts remain sanguine about the year that has just ended and are more focused on getting a glimpse ofLisa Lee - 512 words
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The New Paper / Article, Illustration29 September 2020 - All nine PayNow banks will allow ad hoc transactions of at least $5,000, up from previous $1,000 PRISCA ANG prisang@sph.com.sg PayNow users will now be able to send larger amounts to others on the funds transfer service. All nine participating PayNowPRISCA ANG - PHOTO: LIANHE ZAOBAO - 531 words
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The Straits Times / Article, Illustration27 October 2017 - OCBC chief points to slight hike in oil-drilling activity, chartering, oil prices amid doldrums Rachael Boon rachaelb@sph.com.sg The pain afflicting the oil and gas sector will continue for some time, said OCBC chief executive Samuel Tsienyesterday. Mr Tsien told a resultsRachael Boon - PHOTO: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 649 words
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The Straits Times / Article, Illustration27 October 2017 - OCBC chief points to slight hike in oil-drilling activity, chartering, oil prices amid doldrums Rachael Boon rachaelb@sph.com.sg The pain afflicting the oil and gas sector will continue for some time, said OCBC chief executive Samuel Tsienyesterday. Mr Tsien told a resultsRachael Boon - PHOTO: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 649 words
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The Business Times / Article, Illustration4 October 2011 - This is compounded by signs of a stalling US economy; ST Index slides over 2 per cent STOCKS R SIVANITHY Senior Correspondent THE fourth quarter kicked off on a sour note yesterday as stocks picked up where they left off at the endR SIVANITHY - Source: Bloomberg - 619 words
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The Business Times / Article23 June 2012 - Compiled by Jamie Lee Ying Li International June 22 close: $0.295 DBS Vickers Research, June 22 IMPROVING sentiment on policy loosening: Earlier this month, China cut its five-year lending rate to 6.8 per cent from 7.05 per cent and the Housing Provision Fund benchmark rate to 4.7 perJamie Lee - 645 words
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The Business Times / Article, Illustration16 February 2017 - STI up 16.01 points to 3,088.48 after US banks pushed Wall Street to a new high overnight STOCKS By R Sivanithy sivan@sph.com.sg @RSivanithyBT A FTER dropping 39 points on Tuesday because of a bank-led sell-off, the Straits Times Index (STI) rebounded 16.01 points onR Sivanithy - Source: Bloomberg - 641 words
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The Business Times / Article, Illustration15 June 2017 - Benchmark index falls 4.09 points, weighed down mainly by falls in DBS and OCBC STOCKS By R Sivanithy sivan@sph.com.sg @RSivanithyBT T HE Straits Times Index on Wednesday fell 4.09 points to 3,253.43, weighed down mainly by falls in DBS and OCBC.R Sivanithy - Source: Bloomberg - 611 words
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The Business Times / Article, Illustration22 February 2019 - Index dips 0.01 per cent or 0.47 point to 3,277.91; DBS leads losses, sliding 1.08 per cent or S$0.27 to S$24.81 STOCKS By Lynette Tan tanlyn@sph.com.sg @LynetteTanBT M OST markets across the region edged higher on Thursday after signs of progress emerged onLynette Tan - Source: Bloomberg - 630 words