Пости за Лютий 2021
145 публікацій
Privatisation will help Sunningdale to pivot faster as suppliers reshore Chairman Koh Boon Hwee expects rising demand for resilient suppliers to drive investments in high-cost countries bt.sg/4KyQ

Goldbell Group confirms BlueSG acquisition; deal valued at more than S$25 million Vehicle leasing and distribution firm Goldbell Group confirmed on Friday that it is proposing to acquire electric car-sharing player BlueS…

URA looking into property agents' commissions, say sources BT Exclusive: If a cap on commission rates is imposed, in theory it can improve transparency in the market and benefit buyers and developers, said Lee Nai Jia of…
Feb 5 morning round-up: 1. BT Exclusive: Buy-now-pay-later schemes trigger MAS concerns over consumer debt risk bt.sg/4KCq 2. Business travel faces hit even post-pandemic; ESG is another factor bt.sg/4KCc 3. F&B, retail…

VIDEO: Can't wrap your head around the NIRC that comes up at each year's Budget? In this video, we discuss why it is important for Singapore. In the next episode, we will look at budget deficits and how they are managed.…
Feb 4 evening round-up: 1. DBS boosts sustainable finance target to S$50b by 2024 bt.sg/4KHv 2. HDB launches 3,740 BTO flats, including country's first assisted-living housing for seniors bt.sg/4KVm 3. StanChart gives up…
Broker's take: DBS initiates coverage on Straits Trading with 'buy', S$3.50 target price Among other things, the analysts believe that there is "significant value to be extracted" upon the potential listing of ARA Asset…

BT Explains: Why did brokers restrict trading in GameStop? Last week’s unexpected price surge for stocks including GameStop, AMC and Koss prompted brokerages to restrict trading for certain counters. The Business Times b…

Feb 4 morning round-up: 1. BT Exclusive: Singapore keeps key links going with very selective quarantine-free entry bt.sg/4KHY 2. Spike in property agent commissions may draw greater scrutiny given its wider impact bt.sg/…
Feb 3 evening round-up: 1. More measures for newly arrived foreign workers: MOM bt.sg/4Kzq 2. Passport of Sen Yue non-executive chairman impounded amid CAD probe bt.sg/4KzH 3. Google co-founder Brin opens family office i…

Rethinking Singapore's workforce balance in a post-Covid-19 world Social and human capital, the key foundations of our economy, should be strengthened to meet post-pandemic challenges and to create a fairer and stronger…

Singapore market unlikely to mirror GameStop frenzy: market watchers There were exceptional conditions, which are unlikely to be seen in Singapore, that led to the GameStop saga. CGS-CIMB market strategist Jeremy Ng said…

The Business Times will be holding a free lunchtime webinar on Feb 9 on the outlook for the markets in 2021, in partnership with Singapore Exchange and FTSE Russell. Attendees can look forward to gaining a better sense o…

Higher volatility, liquidity draw younger investors into contracts for difference (CFDs) BT Exclusive: CFDs allow investors to speculate on future market movements of an underlying asset without having to own the asset.…
Feb 3 morning round-up: 1. Retailers seeking avenues to renegotiate leases bt.sg/4KD5 2. MAS and SGX RegCo flag risks linked to trading incited by online discussion forums bt.sg/4KDS 3. Yield-hungry investors chase indus…

PODCAST: This week's episode looks at investment themes retail investors can act on in 2021 and beyond. It is brought to you by Fidelity International. BT's digital editor Chris Lim hosts Paras Anand, Fidelity’s Asia-Pac…
Feb 2 evening round-up: 1. Singapore to proceed with Sora transition, even as Libor discontinuation may be pushed back bt.sg/4KEf 2. Sequoia, GIC invest in TPG's Novotech at US$2.3b valuation: sources bt.sg/4KEg 3. SGX f…

Feb 2 morning round-up: 1. Brokerage curbs push Reddit-driven traders to chase silver lining elsewhere bt.sg/4KLy 2. Sheng Siong was already there before ESG became a buzzword bt.sg/4KLF 3. Myanmar economy suffers anothe…

Be a part of The Business Times Market Outlook panel discussion of 2021 where we identify major investment themes for the year ahead. Join us as our panel of experts touches issues and trends that may affect the Singapor…
Feb 1 evening round-up: 1. Singapore's tourism arrivals, receipts expected to stay weak in 2021: STB bt.sg/4K6o 2. MAS, CAD launch investigation into CoAssets Group for possible offences under Penal Code, SFA bt.sg/4K6k…

Hot stock: iFast surges 13.3% to record high after announcing participation in Hong Kong eMPF project bt.sg/4K6c

Metro seeks deals in industrial property, student housing, suburban malls It has acquired 26% stake in a Boustead portfolio and set up a fund with Lee Kim Tah Holdings and Woh Hup Holdings. bt.sg/4KBN

Razer to hire for about 1,000 roles in new South-east Asia HQ, CEO says bt.sg/4K2c

US-listed SPACs exploring South-east Asia for tech targets BT Exclusive: The region's "cutting-edge" fintech scene and untapped potential are attracting suitors bt.sg/4KBG
Feb 1 morning round-up: 1. Singapore brokerages restrict trading on GameStop, AMC and Koss bt.sg/4KB5 2. The revenge of retail investors #mark2market bt.sg/4KBS 3. Festive sales driven by in-home consumption: NielsenIQ b…