Market Focus Daily: Thursday, January 23, 2025

China unveils plan to encourage insurance funds into stock markets; Indonesian Rupiah near Asian Financial Crisis low; Ley Choon surges 15% as investors positive on construction upturn.

Synopsis: Market Focus Daily is a closing bell roundup by The Business Times that looks at the day’s market movements and news from Singapore and the region.

Written and hosted by: Emily Liu (emilyliu@sph.com.sg)

Recording engineer: Chai Pei Chieh

Produced and edited by: Claressa Monteiro

Produced by: BT Podcasts, The Business Times, SPH Media

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Singapore stocks close higher on Thursday as inflation eases; STI up 0.7%

China unveils plan to encourage insurance funds into stock markets

Ley Choon surges 15% as investors positive on construction upturn

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