Singapore stocks advanced for a second day on Thursday, led by lenders such as DBS Group but gains were limited as Wall Street shares pulled back from record highs overnight.
Indian shares scaled back on Thursday, a day after the benchmark index closed at an all-time high on the back of selling pressure in private-sector lenders such as ICICI Bank.
Singapore stocks edged higher on Thursday, led by lenders such as DBS Group but gains were limited as Wall Street shares pulled back from record highs overnight.
Singapore's Yang Kee Logistics said it entered into an agreement to buy New Zealand-listed logistics firm Fliway Group for S$52.1 million.
Tung Lok Restaurants said it is expected to report a net loss for the half-year ended September 30 citing fall in revenue.
Jaya Holdings, which builds, manages and charters ships, said it will convene a board meeting for the proposed voluntary liquidation of the firm.
Keppel Land China, a unit of Keppel Land, on Thursday said it will sell its entire stake in a Chinese waterfront residential and recreational development for about 2.9 billion yuan.
Singapore's second-largest lender Oversea-Chinese Banking Corp on Thursday reported a better-than-expected quarterly profit.
Indian shares climbed on Wednesday, led by banking stocks after the government approved a $32.43 billion plan to recapitalise beleaguered lenders.
Mapletree Commercial Trust, a real estate investment trust, on Wednesday reported a 9.3 percent in second-quarter distribution per unit .
Singapore stocks gained on Wednesday, led by lenders such as OCBC Bank and DBS amidst positive Asian cues.
Singapore Exchange's first-quarter net profit rose 9 percent on Wednesday, powered by higher listings and increased revenue from equities and fixed income.
MindChamps Preschool on Wednesday signed agreements with investment firms China First Capital Group and Hillhouse Capital ahead of its planned initial public offering (IPO) on the mainboard of the Singapore Exchange.
The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) and the Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) inked an agreement to fortify their existing fintech cooperation.
Monetary Authority of Singapore Managing Director Ravi Menon said policymakers need to be proactive in these times as stronger economic growth may lead to an inflation pickup.