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The direct downside impact of US tariffs on Singapore’s economy should be “contained”, but threats from sectoral tariffs against semiconductors and pharmaceuticals remain, said analysts on…
Walter Loeb, regarded industrywide as the “dean” of retail analysts and consultants, passed away peaceably Wednesday night at his home on the Upper West Side of Manhattan. Loeb was 100. A…
Analysts downgraded their calls on Singapore Airlines (SIA) and slashed price targets for the national carrier after its profits plunged 58.8 per cent for its first quarter ended June. On…
Analysts downgraded their calls on Singapore Airlines (SIA) and slashed price targets for the national carrier after its profit plunged 58.8 per cent for its first quarter ended June. The…
The intelligence community is taking another blow to its credibility, former CIA analysts say, after newly released declassified material alleges that top Obama administration officials…
Analysts are positive on Singapore Exchange (SGX), amid the recent months’ rise in trading volumes and volatility. SGX can be considered a “defensive play benefiting from volatility”, said…
Vietnam’s stock market has come alive as foreign investors return from positions near historic lows, following news that the country has clinched a trade deal – albeit a preliminary one –…
Malaysia and Thailand are the economies in Asean that are set to take the biggest hits from tariffs announced by US President Donald Trump on Monday (Jul 7), according to analysts. Trump…
FedEx signalled caution ahead with a forecast for the current quarter that was short of the target set by analysts, and shares of the delivery giant dived more than 5 per cent after the…
Markets reacted in a more muted manner than expected on Monday (Jun 23) after the US launched strikes against three nuclear facilities in Iran over the weekend. But analysts warned that…
Analysts continue to favour globally diversified equities, as the US Federal Reserve kept interest rates unchanged on Wednesday (Jun 18). In its latest meeting, the Federal Open Market…
Shein’s planned listing in Hong Kong will help the online fast-fashion retailer avoid sharp investor scrutiny of its supply chains while tapping into capital from the mainland and emerging…
OCBC’s latest exit offer for Great Eastern is more attractive than its initial privatisation bid, but it still remains to be seen if the insurer will be delisted, given that the decision…
Property developers such as GuocoLand could benefit from a potential rise in home prices near popular primary schools, particularly in emerging areas like Tengah New Town. Still, DBS Group…
Analysts are getting bullish on BYD as the Chinese automaker’s soaring exports, rising global presence and cost competitiveness signal favourable tailwinds. In a May 16 research note, UOB…
Analysts raised price targets for shares of DBS, following its first quarter results release on Thursday (May 8). The bank’s net profit at S$2.9 billion for the three months ended Mar 31 -…
Yields are steadily declining, which is bad news for investors looking for a safe corner to park their cash. The latest six-month Treasury bill (T-bill) cut-off yield fell to 2.38 per…
Analysts welcomed the results of Singapore’s general election (GE) held over the weekend, calling them a vote for political stability and policy continuity for investors. Citi said in a…
Netflix has raised its subscription prices in Singapore by S$2 to S$4, even as analysts remain neutral on the counter. The prices of the three subscription plans will go from S$13.98 to…
ANALYSTS believe that the ongoing feud between CDL’s executive chairman Kwek Leng Beng and chief executive officer and his son, Sherman Kwek, could cause an overhang on the group’s share…
The zone will enable the banks with networks that are entrenched in the two markets to gain from stronger investment flows AMONG the trio of local banks, OCBC and UOB are expected to stand…
ANALYSTS have raised their target prices on private healthcare provider Raffles Medical amid expectations of an earnings recovery, which could be accelerated by a potential turnaround in…
Nike is looking to Kim Kardashian to help it right its ship — and Wall Street appears to approve. On Tuesday, the Oregon-based sports giant revealed that it was partnering with Skims, the…
High barriers to entry for small producers and entrepreneurs abound, including time needed to build up networks, maintain quality control THAILAND’S Lower House recently passed a Bill to…
