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Hong Kong’s gold trading ambitions tested by talent shortage
Bank of China (Hong Kong) posted a job ad early this year for a precious metals trader fluent in English and Mandarin with at least five…
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Maybank Q2 net profit up 3.9% on higher investment, trading income
Maybank posted on Tuesday (Aug 26) a 3.9 per cent increase in net profit to RM2.63 billion (S$802.2 million) for the three months ended…
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Great Eastern resumes trading after year-long suspension; closes 10% lower than OCBC’s best offer
Great Eastern Holdings (GEH) resumed trading on Thursday (Aug 21), after a proposed bonus share issue lifted its free float above 10 per…
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Dezign Format surges over 40% at SGX Catalist trading debut
Spatial design specialist Dezign Format’s share price rose by more than 40 per cent on Friday (Aug 15) morning on its trading debut on the…
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Stocks to watch: Thai Beverage, Golden Agri-Resources, Ho Bee Land, OUE, Straits Trading
The following companies saw new developments that may affect trading of their securities on Friday (Aug 15): Thai Beverage: The beverage…
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Straits Trading reports H1 loss of S$40.8 million
The Straits Trading Company recorded a net loss of S$40.8 million for the first half of 2025, reversing from a net profit of S$5.2 million…
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Great Eastern to resume trading on Aug 21 as bonus issue lifts free float to above 10%
Great Eastern Holdings (GEH) is set to resume trading on the Singapore Exchange (SGX) on Aug 21, as a proposed bonus share issue will lift…
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Straits Trading expects to swing to net loss for H1
But its overall financial position remains healthy with sufficient liquidity to meet its operational and financial commitments, says the…
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Robinhood tops profit expectations as trading frenzy sweeps across asset classes
Robinhood Markets exceeded second-quarter profit estimates on Wednesday (Jul 30), driven by a massive surge in volumes as investors traded…
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Barclays profit up 23% as Trump tariff turmoil lifts trading
The bank also announced a share buyback of £1 billion and a half year dividend of 3 pence per share Barclays first-half profit rose by a…
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Trading platform ProsperUs stops accepting new accounts, will shutter on Nov 30
Users have until Oct 31 to close all open positions and mutual fund units; any remaining will be closed or sold by parent company CGS…
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Countries denounce Israel but keep trading with it
As Israel’s killing of Palestinians continues fast and slow, through air strikes and starvation, the foreign ministers of 28 countries…
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PNC taps Coinbase to create crypto trading offering for bank customers
The banking industry has fiercely resisted accusations that it denies services based on ideological reasons Bank is working with…
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Dasin Retail Trust suspends trading amid financial reporting challenges
Trading in the units of Dasin Retail Trust has been suspended on the Singapore Exchange. This comes as the business trust is unable to…
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Standard Chartered launches Bitcoin, Ether spot trading for institutional clients
The lender is the first global systemically important bank to offer such crypto services Standard Chartered will allow institutional…
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Florida AG probes Robinhood Crypto over claims of low-cost trading
IDA Attorney General James Uthmeier on Thursday launched an investigation into Robinhood Crypto, alleging that the platform may have…
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US bank profits to climb on stronger trading, investment banking
Major US banks are expected to report stronger profits next week, driven by buoyant trading and a modest rebound in investment banking.…
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LHN proposes delisting from Hong Kong due to low trading volume, costs
Real estate player LHN has proposed a voluntary delisting from the mainboard of the Stock Exchange of Hong Kong (HKEX) due to concerns…
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Info-Tech Systems closes 4.6% above IPO price on first day of trading
Software services provider Info-Tech Systems ended its first trading day at S$0.91 on Friday (Jul 4), 4.6 per cent above its initial…
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Italian police find large oil trading tax evasion scam run by Mafia
Italian authorities have seized €140 million ($164 million) in assets as part of a large-scale investigation into an oil trade tax evasion…
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Singapore stocks rise on Thursday amid mixed regional trading, STI up 0.3%
Local stocks ended higher on Thursday (Jun 26), amid mixed trading in the region. The benchmark Straits Times Index (STI) rose 0.3 per…
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Singapore stocks fall amid mixed regional trading following US strikes on Iran
Local stocks ended lower on Monday (Jun 23) amid a mixed trading session in the region, after the US launched strikes on three of Iran’s…
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Indonesia bourse mulls extending trading window by one hour
The Indonesian stock market currently operates in a seven-hour window of 9.00 am to 4.00 pm Indonesia’s stock exchange will consider…
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MAS, SPF to block website access to Octa and XM unlicensed trading platforms from Jun 20
The websites of unlicensed trading platforms Octa and XM will be blocked for Singapore residents with effect from Jun 20, said the…