Daily Debrief: What Happened Today

Published Wed, Feb 5, 2020 · 10:33 AM

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    ALTHOUGH Singapore's monetary policy stance remains unchanged, there is room within the current policy band to accommodate another easing, if economic conditions weaken from the coronavirus spread.

    COE prices tumble following coronavirus outbreak

    THE COE price for cars up to 1,600cc and 130bhp finished at S$30,010, down from S$35,010 two weeks ago while COE for cars above 1,600cc or 130bhp closed at S$30,890, down from S$37,705.

    Former OCBC head of consumer finance Dennis Tan appointed Prudential Singapore CEO

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    THE current Prudential Singapore CEO, Wilfred Blackburn, is taking on the role as regional CEO, Insurance Growth Markets, and will be based in Hong Kong. 

    11 freehold commercial units at Balestier Point up for sale at S$68m

    UNIT sizes range from 269 to 5,609 square feet (sq ft), making up a total strata area of about 19,787 sq ft and the units can be bought individually or collectively, with the smallest unit priced at about S$1.2 million.

    Hospitality S-Reits, integrated resorts most exposed to fall in earnings from outbreak: Moody's

    THIS is because the two industries generate the majority of their revenue from foreign visitors, Moody's said in a report on Wednesday.

    Broker's take: UOB Kay Hian initiates coverage on Food Empire with 'buy', S$0.89 target price

    UOB Kay Hian has initiated coverage on Food Empire Holdings, a manufacturer of instant coffee and snacks, with a "buy" call and a target price of S$0.89, citing that shares were trading at a "huge bargain" given its global footprint.

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