Singapore stock market

How the Value Unlock push will lift the market

With approximately 120 companies already engaged, the new Value Unlock programme is off to a good start. BT senior correspondent Ben Paul finds out how the new initiative will work.

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

Manulife launches new equity income and growth strategy under EQDP

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

In response to the US Supreme Courts' ruling that his emergency tariffs were illegal, US President Donald Trump announced a new baseline global levy. This has brought a new wave of global uncertainty and volatility in the markets.
COMMENTARY

Why tariffs won’t shock the STI in 2026

Stocks know their bark is worse than their bite

Seatrium's net profit for H2 rises 48.3% to S$179.3 million.

Stocks to watch: Seatrium, Food Empire, AEM, YZJ Shipbuilding, Hong Leong Asia

[SINGAPORE] The following companies saw new developments that may affect trading of their securities on Thursday (Feb 26):

OCBC reports a 3% increase in net profit for the fourth quarter, driven by a surge in non-interest income.

Stocks to watch: OCBC, Sembcorp, Genting Singapore, Ho Bee Land, SBS Transit

[SINGAPORE] The following companies saw new developments that may affect trading of their securities on Wednesday (Feb 25):

The bank’s fourth-quarter net profit fell 7% to S$1.41 billion.

Stocks to watch: UOB, OCBC, Keppel, Great Eastern, CAReit, iFast, ValueMax, MoneyMax

[SINGAPORE] The following companies saw new developments that may affect trading of their securities on Tuesday (Feb 24):

The insurance arm of UOB on Friday reported a net profit of S$23.7 million for the second half.

Stocks to watch: UOI, Seatrium, Parkway Life Reit, Clas, Raffles Medical, Vicom, Concord New Energy

[SINGAPORE] The following companies saw new developments that may affect trading of their securities on Monday (Feb 23):

Japan and Korea have a significant share of companies that report persistently negative returns. In Singapore, a potential area of concern could be the Catalist board with more than 80 per cent trading below their initial public offer price.

SGX must find ‘sweet spot’ in culling underperforming firms as regional peers tighten curbs: market experts

The challenge lies in balancing market quality with competitiveness, say market observers

Fed policy rate decisions have been rather fraught because of uncertainty surrounding trade tariffs and artificial intelligence, and pressure from US President Donald Trump to cut rates.
MARK TO MARKET

DBS, OCBC, UOB may grab attention as Fed shifts stance, copes with new tariff uncertainty

Even if interest rates are bottoming, the normalisation of net interest margins at the three banks may continue through 2026