Articles by Aastha Agnihotri

SGX proposes changes to rules on securities trading, market practices

Singapore Exchange (SGX) on Tuesday proposed a raft of changes to its rules on securities trading and market practices.

Oct 10, 2017

Fullerton eyes S$300 million IPO to drive regional expansion

SGX posts modest losses; banks lead fall

Singapore stocks ended slightly lower on Tuesday, dragged down by lenders such as DBS Group Holdings even as trading across Asia was positive as Japan, Korea markets reopened after holidays.

Oct 10, 2017

Indian shares rally for seventh day; Lupin gains on regulatory nod

Asian shares rose, shrugging off modest losses on Wall Street. MSCI's broadest index of Asia-Pacific shares outside Japan was up 0.5 percent.

Oct 10, 2017

Singapore stocks edge lower as lenders drag

Singapore stocks edged lower on Tuesday, dragged down by lenders such as DBS Group Holdings while trading across Asia was positive as Japan, Korea markets reopened after holidays.

Oct 10, 2017

For investors, could diamonds be the new gold?

When investors think of safe havens, the most obvious options that come to their mind are gold, treasuries or certain currencies such as the yen and Swiss franc.

Oct 10, 2017

Thailand rejects Singapore's request to extradite Holland Village bank robbery suspect

Singapore's financial regulator probing StanChart US$1.4 bln transfer: report

The Monetary Authority of Singapore is looking at the issues Standard Chartered is under investigation for and will take firm action against any financial institution that breaches money laundering rules, Financial Times reported.

Oct 10, 2017

Jason Marine sees first-half loss as weak oil prices, competition weigh

Jason Marine, which provides marine communications and navigation systems, said it expects to report a net loss in the first half.

Oct 10, 2017

Singapore: Sales of new private homes rises in July

SPH REIT Management fourth-quarter DPU rises

Real estate investment trust SPH REIT Management reported an increase in fourth-quarter distribution per unit and gross revenue.

Oct 10, 2017

Indian shares rally for sixth day on global cues

Indian shares rose for a sixth straight session on Monday, tracking gains in Asian equities amidst global growth optimism.

Oct 9, 2017

Market Round-Up: What did you miss?

A quick look at all the market moving events and big financial news of the day. From City Developments' offer for Millennium & Copthorne Hotels to Sembcorp Marine's sale of rigs, get your daily dose of all the latest in the world of business right here.

Oct 9, 2017

Singapore's Boustead Projects secures contracts worth S$56 mln

Engineering services provider Boustead Projects on Monday said its unit Boustead Projects E&C Pte secured S$56 million of contracts in Singapore.

Oct 9, 2017

Singapore stocks halt after clocking best week in nine months

Singapore stocks ended little changed on Monday as investors took a back-seat after the index posted its best weekly advance since January in the previous session.

Oct 9, 2017

City Developments offers to buy London-listed M&C for $2.35 bln

Property developer City Developments on Monday offered to buy the remaining shares in its London-listed hotel arm Millennium & Copthorne (M&C) Hotels for 1.8 billion pounds ($2.35 billion).

Oct 9, 2017

Indian shares extend gaining streak to day six

Asian stocks rose amid optimism on global growth while political uncertainty caused turbulence for the Turkish and British currencies.

Oct 9, 2017

City Developments requests trading halt pending announcement

Property developer City Developments on Monday requested for a trading halt pending the release of an announcement.

Oct 9, 2017

Singapore stocks pause after logging best week in nine months

Singapore stocks edged lower on Monday as investors took a back-seat after the index posted its best weekly advance since January in the previous session.

Oct 9, 2017

Dove apologises for 'racist' Facebook ad

Skincare brand Dove apologised this weekend after publishing an advertisement on its Facebook page showing a black woman turning into a white woman.

Oct 9, 2017

Global Logistic Properties to delist from SGX by April 14

Global Logistic Properties (GLP), which was bought by a Chinese consortium for S$16 billion, said on Monday it received SGX approval to delist the company by April 14, 2018.

Oct 9, 2017

Keppel to list US REIT on Singapore Stock Exchange

Singapore conglomerate Keppel Corp said it received an eligibility-to-list letter from the SGX for the proposed initial public offering of a U.S. commercial real estate investment trust on the mainboard.

Oct 9, 2017

Oil rebounds after 8% fall as Iran says open to talks with Saudi Arabia

Sembcorp Marine's unit signs S$1.77 bln deal with Borr Drilling

Sembcorp Marine said its unit PPL Shipyard signed agreements for the sale of nine Pacific Class 400 jackup drilling rigs for about US$1.3 billion.

Oct 9, 2017

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