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SBF Foundation appoints Jean Tan as new CEO
SBF Foundation appoints Jean Tan as new CEO
Tan is a former diplomat and was most recently CEO of the Singapore International Foundation.
SGX to refine rules on default loss exposures
The proposed cap aims to provide certainty.
Phillip Capital, China Universal debut China ETF on SGX
It had a launch size of $69m
Which Small Cap Index industrial stocks performed best YTD?
The top stock recorded a 14% gain in the 2024 YTD.
Ryde debuts on the New York Stock Exchange
The SG-based company priced its IPO at US$4.00 per share.
SGX RegCo seeks feedback on adopting ISSB standards into sustainability reporting rules
Consultation is open until 5 April 2024.
FTSE Russell adds Frasers Centrepoint Trust to STI constituents
FCT will mark its STI entry on 18 March.
Singapore still an asset management centre despite AUM drop
Strategic location and regulatory framework bolster Singapore's appeal
Manufacturing stocks lodge weakest January performance since 2016
The iEdge SG Adv Manufacturing Index recorded a 6.4% decline.
Niks Professional records a 2.2% revenue decline due to weak China sales
This was due to weaker sales in China.
S-REITs post negative returns in January
Total returns of S-REITs were at -4.6%.
Bright Point International Financial enters SGX's derivatives market
SGX now has 70 trading and 30 clearing members.
Daily Markets Briefing: STI down 0.5%; Top stock is DBS
DBS is the top stock with an increase of 0.010%.
SGX Group posts 1.0% YoY lower net income of $281.6m in 1H24
Its adjusted net income of $251.4m, however, translates to a 6.2% YoY increase.
4 in 5 business leaders rely on media to shape ESG strategies
For Singapore business leaders, “environment” is the top ESG priority.
18,000 companies aided by EnterpriseSG in 2023
Of these, 3,000 embarked on new transformative projects with the agency.
Non-oil domestic exports may stabilise in 2024
In 2023, NODX contracted 13%.
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