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Therese Soh

Therese Soh

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Singapore's banks could get "significant improvements in value creation" amid the financial sector's evolution, said JPMorgan on Friday.
BROKERS’ TAKE

JPMorgan sees DBS at S$70 in a year’s time; with potential S$3.30 dividend for years

Its analysts also upgrade OCBC, SGX to ‘overweight’; see volatility for UOB

The report highlighted the Tuas Port as “central to Singapore’s strategy”. It noted that the highly automated facility, which began operations in 2022, will handle over 65 million twenty-foot equivalent units (TEUs) annually once it is fully complete by the 2040s, giving it the world’s largest throughput capacity.

Singapore crowned world’s No 1 container port: report

This is driven by the country’s world-class infrastructure and transparent governance

Next month, Singapore will kick-start public engagement for the Long-Term Plan Review exercise, in which the authorities review plans for long-term land use every 10 years.

Singapore Flyer operator Straco Q3 profit down 8% at S$10.7 million

Its businesses in China and Singapore remain profitable for the quarter

Slug: pixocbc ST photo: Chong Jun Liang Generic photos of the new OCBC logo taken at OCBC Centre on August 4, 2023. ****** OCBC launched the refreshed logo a month ago. We need pix of the new logo (just a slight difference from the old one) for our files and for use with their 1H23 results briefing which will be held on Friday morning. Pls shoot as many different elements with their logo as we are doing this with full access and permission from OCBC. They are taking us to the 50th floor balcony to shoot the giant OCBC logos facing Raffles place and one facing Singtel Bldg. If there's time, pls shoot some generics too if the view is good, but updating the OCBC logo is priority. Please stay on for OCBC Bank First Half 2022 Results Briefing to shoot the key people announcing their results. 9:30 – 11:00am Venue : 50th floor, OCBC Centre (via lifts at West Lobby)

Stocks to watch: OCBC, Frasers Property, Straco, ASL Marine, mm2 Asia, Banyan Tree

[SINGAPORE] The following companies saw new developments that may affect trading of their securities on Friday (Nov 28):

Linda Teo, country manager of ManpowerGroup Singapore, observed that more employers are adopting "calibrated measures" to navigate uncertainty, with the shift towards smaller increments and bonuses.

Singapore firms plan to dial back on raises, bonuses amid uncertainty: survey

Over one-fifth of companies intend to give out increments of less than 3%

The Tanjong Rhu Road site is bounded by the Singapore Swimming Club to the east, in an area with private and public housing developments.

URA releases Dairy Farm, Tanjong Rhu, Dover housing sites for sale

They form part of the 4,725 residential units that will be released via the confirmed list of the H2 GLS programme

FILE PHOTO: FILE PHOTO: A BYD Song Pro electric vehicle is displayed during the launch event of Chinese electric vehicle (EV) maker BYD in Buenos Aires, Argentina, October 8, 2025. REUTERS/Alessia Maccioni/File Photo/File Photo

Alibaba, BYD, Pop Mart: The winners and losers among SDRs on the SGX

SGX’s total SDR count grows to 29 securities across three markets as at November 2025

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Surgical tech firm UltraGreen.ai files for US$377.1 million IPO on SGX mainboard

It is offering 112.1 million shares at US$1.45 or S$1.892 apiece; this includes 5.9 million shares for a retail tranche in Singapore

Daniel Cheng, Brookfield’s Asia-Pacific head of renewable power and transition, said: “These transactions, in addition to our recent joint venture in Malaysia, provide Brookfield with a strategic entry of scale into Southeast Asia and a network effect that strengthens and enhances our renewable power capabilities across the region”.

Brookfield builds decarbonisation platform in South-east Asia

This marks its first renewables investments in the Philippines, Vietnam and Thailand

Flooding in the Hat Yai district has caused water to overflow into some operation areas as well as prevented employees from commuting to work, Sri Trang Gloves said.

Sri Trang Gloves’ production facilities in flood-hit areas in Thailand temporarily suspended

The dual-listed group says it is working to ensure that operations continue with minimal business impact

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