Capital Markets & Currencies
Indonesia offers three-year timeline to lift public float to 15%
MSCI had raised concerns over investability earlier this year
Cathay Cineplexes operator mm2 Asia’s 1.9-billion share lifeline dead in the water
The placement was meant to raise S$14 million for debt repayment and other uses
Stocks to watch: OCBC, Yangzijiang Shipbuilding, City Developments, First Reit, Cordlife
[SINGAPORE] The following companies saw new developments that may affect trading of their securities on Wednesday (Apr 1):
European shares snap eight-month winning streak as Middle East conflict weighs
EUROPEAN stocks ended Tuesday with their steepest monthly decline in nearly four years, underscoring the degree to which the Middle East conflict has shaken regional equities.
US stocks: Wall Street soars as traders bet on potential war off-ramp
WALL Street ended sharply higher on Tuesday, lifted by speculation about a potential de-escalation in the Middle East conflict that has sent oil prices soaring and fueled fears of global inflation in ...
OCBC to trim interest rate for flagship 360 Account from May 1
The first S$100,000 will earn 4.45% per annum, down from the current 5.45%, when the change kicks in
Singapore shares fall amid Trump’s latest threats; STI down 0.2%
The iEdge Singapore Next 50 Index also retreats 0.2% to 1,453.06 points
South Korea hit by steepest stocks sell-off since 2008, currency tumbles
Foreigners sell a net 35.9 trillion won in Kospi shares this month
BlackRock to launch quant fund trading Singapore stocks
The actively managed fund, with at least S$500 million in assets, will allocate 50% or more to Singapore at the start
Asian stocks wipe out 2026 gains as war drives inflation worries
ASIAN stocks fell, with the key regional benchmark erasing its gain for the year, as soaring energy costs due to the Iran war raise concerns of inflation and slower growth.
