MetaOptics shares close 16.8% higher on proposed share placement
Proceeds are expected to strengthen the group’s financial position and expand its capital base to support a growing pipeline of global orders
UOB Kay Hian initiates coverage on Soon Hock; optimistic on its S$1 billion project pipeline
UOB also expects attractive dividend yields of 5.5% and 10% for 2025 and 2026, respectively
MetaOptics finishes lower after a jump on proposed Nasdaq listing; up almost 300% since IPO
It started trading in Singapore in September at S$0.20 a share
SGX board-lot cut: What are the stocks made more accessible to investors?
Blue chips like DBS, UOB, OCBC, Jardine will be more affordable
Majority of affluent Singaporeans fear their wealth won’t last beyond next generation: poll
About 75% also worry their heirs are not financially equipped to manage inherited assets
DBS shares soar more than 3.8% to hit a record high, after posting earnings that beat forecasts
Lender’s Q3 net profit is S$2.95 billion – higher than the S$2.79 billion estimated in survey
How Nippon Paint tycoon Goh Cheng Liang grew his empire to a US$13 billion fortune
The self-made tycoon started his business empire through a 1962 partnership with Nippon Paint
Telco wars: a timeline from a crowded market to consolidations
Much competition has been introduced in the past decade
Shares of certain STI companies, semiconductor firms fall; Sembcorp tumbles more than 13%
The higher US tariffs take effect on Thursday
Trump tariffs have kicked in. How will Singapore, South-east Asia be affected?
In terms of sectoral tariffs, the US president is imposing a 100% tax on imports that include semiconductors