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Singapore is the best market for equities in Asean
Singapore is the best market for equities in Asean
DBS says Singaporean companies can easily capitalize on rising income trends in both Asean and China.
Far East Group launches 18,800,000 new shares
Dividends of at least 20% of net profit attributable will be distributed to shareholders for each of FY2011 and FY2012.
Temasek sets up $300m private equity fund
It’s a joint venture with South Africa's E Oppenheimer to invest mainly in agricultural sectors and consumer goods.
Global equities outlook ‘far from gloomy’
While the economic outlook is uninspiring, HSBC's economists are not forecasting a recession.
SMX finetunes contract specifications for 3 futures contracts
The revised Gold Physical, Gold Cash and Silver Cash futures contracts adapt to changing industry demand.
Asian Liquidity Stress Index fell to a 3-year low in July
The index has been around 12.3% in June and May, but It is now 11.4%.
Private equity-backed IPO’s surge 77% to US$14b in Asia
Shanghai led PE exits in Asia with US$3.7b.
SGX will not pay a one-time dividend
Muthukrishnan Ramaswami, acting chief financial officer of Singapore Exchange, said the bourse has no plans to pay a one-time dividend and would like...
Derivatives volume up 15% in July
Daily average volume was 252,751 contracts.
Goodbye Bill Gates, hello Vera Wang
In the last 12 months we have seen a rise in the number of creative entrepreneurs starting up businesses in Singapore. Fezzi, Smaato, ThoughtBuzz...
Family over money or money over family?
Family business Family businesses are the ones that are owned and managed by one or more of the family members. These members have a significant...
How is business intelligence valuable for SMEs?
Countries in the Southeast Asian region have huge communities of small-to-medium scale enterprises (SMEs), many of whom employ thousands of workers...
SGX revenues increased to $661m in FY2011 from $640m last year
And the recorded net profit was $295 million.
SMEs' giant role in the global market
The common picture of SMEs is that of a sector battered by recession, overlooked by governments, and starved of credit by banks. Many small business...
SGX securities market begins whole-day trading
Monday’s trade from 12.30pm to 2.00pm generated $110mn, contributing to 6.4% of the day’s trading.
Asian IPOs slowed to US$54.3 billion
Compared to last year, this is down 25% while Follow-Ons have grown by 6% consecutively.
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