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China’s weakening vitals

Joan Ng

Joan Ng

Published Mon, Aug 5, 2024 · 07:00 AM
    • The slumping property market, combined with a weak stock market, is hitting household wealth, writes BT senior correspondent Joan Ng.
    • The slumping property market, combined with a weak stock market, is hitting household wealth, writes BT senior correspondent Joan Ng. BT SCREENSHOT

    In this issue:

    • China exposure an emerging theme in earnings season
    • Insurer Great Eastern (GE) rewards shareholders

    Greetings dear reader,

    The earnings season is underway and the perils of China exposure are showing up among Singapore-listed stocks. Undoubtedly, this is not a new phenomenon. Nevertheless, the persistent trend is worth keeping track of.

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