Kore rises 8.3% to 4-month high after H2 results, early resumption of distributions
Therese Soh - Manager plans to start with a ‘conservative payout ratio’, which will be raised to a ‘sustainable level aligned with long-term portfolio performance’
Kore rises 8.3% after H2 results, early resumption of distributions
Therese Soh - The manager plans to start with a ‘conservative payout ratio’, which will be raised to a ‘sustainable level aligned with long-term portfolio...
Singtel shares up 4.5% after hitting two-month high on anticipation of potential STT GDC acquisition
Therese Soh - The deal will be one of Asia’s largest data centre transactions if it goes through
Singtel shares up 5.2% at two-month high on anticipation of potential STT GDC acquisition
Therese Soh - The deal will be one of Asia’s largest data centre transactions if it goes through
Singtel shares up 5.2% as investors anticipate telco’s potential acquisition of STT GDC
Therese Soh - The deal will be one of Asia’s largest data centre transactions if it goes through
Singtel shares up 3.7% as investors anticipate telco’s potential acquisition of STT GDC
Therese Soh - The deal will be one of Asia’s largest data centre transactions if it goes through
OpenAI is unsatisfied with some Nvidia chips and looking for alternatives: sources
The chipmaker remains dominant in chips for training large AI models, while inference has become a new front in the competition
Thales, EDB ink pacts to bolster Singapore’s edge in deep tech, manufacturing
Shikhar Gupta - The French industrial giant is partnering EDB on three new agreements signed at the Singapore Airshow 2026
Oil falls on possible US-Iran de-escalation, firm dollar
Feb 3 : Oil prices fell on Tuesday, easing for a second day, as market participants weighed the possibility of a de-escalation in U.S.-Iran tensions, while a firmer dollar placed greater downside pressure on prices.Brent crude futures fell 39 cents, or 0.5 per cent, at $65.91 per barrel at 0330 GMT. ...
Oil steady as markets consider possible US–Iran de-escalation, firm dollar
Feb 3: Oil prices held steady on Tuesday as market participants weighed the possibility of a de-escalation in U.S.-Iran tensions, with a firmer dollar limiting the upside.Brent crude futures were up 6 cents, or 0.1 per cent, at $66.36 per barrel at 0102 GMT. U.S. West Texas Intermediate crude was at ...
Dollar holds gains on economic data, Fed bets; Aussie jumps on RBA hike
TOKYO, Feb 3 : The dollar held gains on Tuesday as positive economic readings and shifting expectations for Federal Reserve policy outweighed concerns about another U.S. government shutdown.The Aussie rose after the Reserve Bank of Australia delivered on an expected rate hike, the first of three maj ...
Dollar holds gains on economic data, Fed bets; Aussie advances before RBA
TOKYO, Feb 3 : The dollar held gains on Tuesday as positive economic readings and shifting expectations for Federal Reserve policy outweighed concerns about another U.S. government shutdown.The Australian dollar rose ahead of an expected rate hike by the nation's central bank, the first of thre ...
EU proposals set to limit EV sales from 2035, says campaign group
The EU’s biggest retreat from its green policies in years has met with criticism
Stocks to watch: Keppel Infrastructure Trust, Parkway Life Reit, Kore, PropNex, SGX, Keppel
Therese Soh - [SINGAPORE] The following companies saw new developments that may affect trading of their securities on Tuesday (Feb 3):
Stocks to watch: Keppel Infrastructure Trust, Parkway Life Reit, Kore, PropNex, SGX
Therese Soh - [SINGAPORE] The following companies saw new developments that may affect trading of their securities on Tuesday (Feb 3):
Google Cloud, Liberty Global strike five-year AI partnership
LONDON, Feb 3 : Google Cloud, one of Alphabet's fastest-growing businesses, and Liberty Global have agreed a five-year strategic partnership to deploy Google's Gemini AI models and other cloud tools across the cable group's European operations.Liberty Global, which has about 80 millio ...
Keppel Pacific Oak US REIT resumes distributions with 0.25-US cent DPU, sale of 6% stake could be overhang
Lin Daoyi - Keppel Pacific Oak US REIT (KORE), which has suspended distribution payments since 2HFY2023, has resumed distributions ahead of schedule with a distribution per unit of 0.25 US cents for 2H FY2025. For the financial year ended Dec 31, 2025, KORE has reported a y-o-y drop in net distributable income ...
Global bond sales reach US$1 trillion at their fastest pace ever
Some fund managers are paring their purchases of corporate notes
Kore resumes distribution; declares US$0.0025 DPU for H2 despite 3.1% drop in distributable income
Shikhar Gupta - Full-year income available for distribution falls 9.6% to US$43 million from US$47.6 million
Keppel's infrastructure division wins $600 million worth of operating and maintenance contracts
The Edge Singapore - Keppel has secured about $600 million in new contracts for proprietary technology, engineering solutions and operation & maintenance (O&M) services. These latest wins, won via its infrastructure division, comprises both brownfield and greenfield projects in Singapore and the region. These ne ...
China bans hidden car door handles in world-first safety policy
Tesla’s doors are already the target of a safety probe in the US
DBS initiates coverage on Food Empire with $3.40 target price; flags Tata Consumer as possible suitor
The Edge Singapore - Food Empire is seen to show "strong" both topline and bottomline growth but another appeal of this counter is its potential to be acquired. According to an analysis published on Feb 3 by DBS Group Research's Chee Zheng Feng and Andy Sim, Tata Consumer is a likely acquirer. They are in ...
Keppel Infrastructure Trust H2 DPU rises 1% to S$0.0197
Therese Soh - The distribution will be paid on Feb 20, with a record date set at Feb 11
Keppel Infrastructure Trust's FY2025 DPU rose 1% y-o-y to 3.94 cents
The Edge Singapore - Keppel Infrastructure Trust’s FY2025 distributions per unit (DPU) rose 1% y-o-y to 3.94 cents. Distributable income rose 24.4% y-o-y to $249.5 million, underpinned by improved operating performance from the energy transition segment and the distribution & storage segment. The trust recorded $4 ...
Private credit grows in Singapore as Australia’s IFM joins list
The move follows its partnership with the Australian government in October to pursue investment opportunities across South-east Asia
US banks expect stronger loan demand in 2026: Fed survey
Banks were more likely to lend to firms that were highly exposed to AI
South Korea consumer inflation eases to five-month low
SEOUL, Feb 3 : South Korea's consumer inflation eased to a five-month low in January, largely in line with market expectations, government data showed on Tuesday.The consumer price index (CPI) rose 2.0 per cent from a year earlier, compared with gains of 2.3 per cent in the previous month and a ...
South Korea January inflation +2.0% y/y, in line with forecast
SEOUL, Feb 3 : South Korea's consumer inflation eased to a five-month low in January, largely in line with market expectations, government data showed on Tuesday.The consumer price index rose 2.0 per cent from a year earlier, compared with gains of 2.3 per cent in the previous month and a media ...
Singapore equities could gallop as opportunities heat up in the Year of the Fire Horse: fengshui master
Jude Chan - Some of the best investment opportunities can be found in the local market, adds Maybank Securities’ Thilan Wickramasinghe
MAS, SGX pave way for forward-looking disclosures, but investors urged to tread with caution
Ranamita Chakraborty - Proposed rules may narrow information gaps for investors, though experts warn that projections and guidance carry risks
NXP Semiconductors forecasts upbeat quarter, signaling industrial market bottom
Feb 2 : NXP Semiconductors on Monday forecast first-quarter revenue above Wall Street estimates, anticipating a robust automotive market and consistent industrial demand. The supplier of microcontrollers and radar sensors is benefiting from increased demand for its secure connectivity chips, which a ...
Palantir jumps after stronger-than-expected sales outlook
The company has seen its shares soar by nearly 800% over the past two years
Teradyne forecasts upbeat quarterly results on AI-driven demand
Feb 2 : Teradyne forecast first-quarter revenue and profit above Wall Street estimates on Monday, driven by multibillion-dollar investments by technology companies on data center expansion to enable AI capabilities, sending its shares up over 20 per cent in extended trading.The increase in complexit ...
SpaceX acquires xAI in record-setting deal as Musk looks to unify AI and space ambitions
The transaction values SpaceX at US$1 trillion, and xAI at US$250 billion