Shikhar Gupta

Shikhar Gupta

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Shikhar Gupta is a Breaking News Journalist at The Business Times. He previously worked at Bloomberg News, covering transport, healthcare, and consumer stories.

The review includes “possible transactions involving the company’s shares and/or all or part of the company’s business and assets”.
HOT STOCK

CSE Global shares close 4% up, after hitting 19-year intraday high on ‘strategic review’

Review includes ‘possible transactions involving the company’s shares and/or all or part of the company’s business and assets’

Removed from the portfolio are Lendlease Global Reit, DFI Retail, ChinaSunsine and Reclaims Global.

UOBKH’s ‘Alpha Picks’ outperform STI in February; Keppel, Singtel added for March

Lendlease Global Reit, DFI Retail, ChinaSunsine and Reclaims Global are removed from the portfolio

Sheng Siong posted an 8.7% rise in net profit for the full year ended Dec 31, 2025 to S$149.5 million.
BROKERS’ TAKE

CGSI upgrades Sheng Siong to ‘add’; RHB raises target price on store outlook

However, DBS argues the supermarket operator’s 2026 growth has already been priced in

Sea's net income in the latest quarter rose 73% but missed the analyst conensus.
BROKERS’ TAKE

Sea shares slump 16.5%; analysts deem drop an ‘overreaction’

Citi and Maybank Securities say the sell-off ignores company’s strategic logic

Olam Agri is the food, feed and fibre operating business of agri-business Olam Group.

Stocks to watch: Olam, Top Glove, UMS Integration

[SINGAPORE] The following companies saw new developments that may affect trading of their securities on Tuesday (Mar 3):

Iran accounts for about 2 per cent of global oil output and the Strait of Hormuz facilitates 31 per cent of the Middle East’s crude exports.

From ST Engineering, SIA to shipping: What stands to gain or lose from the Iran conflict?

Investors are differentiating between sectors facing immediate operational headwinds and those finding structural support in the flight to safety

The Singapore Opportunities Income Strategy will place a particular emphasis on small and mid-cap companies.

Manulife unveils new equity income and growth strategy under EQDP

The portfolio is ‘constructed to balance income stability with capital appreciation’

Jardine C&C

Stocks to watch: Jardine Cycle & Carriage, Sats, Sheng Siong, Haw Par, CDG, UOBKH, AvePoint, HPL, UMS, Frencken

[SINGAPORE] The following companies saw new developments that may affect trading of their securities on Monday (Mar 2):

While lab-grown diamonds once suffered the stigma of being artificial, unethical mining practices have caused natural diamonds to lose their sparkle instead.
BRUNCH

Saying yes, for less: Why lab-grown diamonds have cornered 80% of the engagement ring market

New-age diamond ring retailers have business models that are leaner, faster and unburdened by mined inventory