Straco Corp closes deal to purchase struggling Singapore Flyer: STB

28 Aug 2014 - Singapore Business Review
The losing attraction finally has a buyer. It has been more than a year since the financial woes of the glitzy Singapore flyer came to light. After a number of failed attempts to sell the struggling attraction, the Singapore Tourism Board (STB) today revealed that Mainboard-listed Straco Corporation ...
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Highlights from the Second Quarter Earnings of Straco Corporation Ltd

13 Aug 2014 - The Motley Fool Singapore
Straco Corporation Ltd (SGX: S85), a developer and operator of tourism-related attractions in China, released its second quarter earnings yesterday. The company’s main attractions currently consist of two aquariums, the Shanghai Ocean Aquarium and Underwater World Xiamen. For the quarter ended 30 June ...
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3 Shares That Beat the Market Today

31 Jul 2014 - The Motley Fool Singapore
Although we don’t believe in timing the market or panicking over market movements, we do like to keep an eye on changes – just in case they’re material to our investing thesis. The Straits Times Index (SGX: ^STI) has closed at 3,374 points for a 0.6% gain. Within the index’s 30 constituents, half ended ...
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Is China Poised For More Growth?

25 Jul 2014 - The Motley Fool Singapore
In here, we take a look at global economic updates or interesting key developments that investors can take note of. This week brings me to China. After decades of runaway growth at break-neck speed, China seems to have slowed down: In 2010, China’s annual Gross Domestic Product (GDP) increased at a 10.5% ...
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China May Surpass US To Be World's Largest Economy This Year

8 May 2014 - The Motley Fool Singapore
According to the results from the International Comparison Program (ICP) hosted by the World Bank, China has become very close to toppling USA as the world’s leading economy this year. Change of Measurement to account for Economy Size Previously, a country’s economy was calculated based on GDP. In 2005, ...
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Three Shares with Healthy Dividends

11 Mar 2014 - The Motley Fool Singapore
Growing dividends are great for investors who are looking to build an income portfolio. But, it’s not necessarily right to say that a growing dividend is automatically a good thing for investors without any context given to the strength of the share’s underlying business. Because of that, it’ll pay to ...
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Straco Corporation Forges Ahead in 2013

2 Mar 2014 - The Motley Fool Singapore
Straco Corporation (SGX: S85), a developer and operator of aquatic-related facilities and tourism-related assets in China, saw its revenue climb 32% year-on-year to S$72.8 million while net profit surged 72.8% to S$34.1 million for the full year when it announced its earnings on Friday. As a result, ...
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3 Shares that Beat the Market Today

13 Jan 2014 - The Motley Fool Singapore
Singapore’s stock market took a small step backwards as the Straits Times Index (SGX: ^STI) slipped 0.3% to 3,135 points. Within the index’s 30 constituents, 17 shares had ended up in the red while eight others managed to make some gains. What were some of the other shares that managed to best the index ...
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A Look At The Week's Economic Events

4 Nov 2013 - The Motley Fool Singapore
Let’s take a look at two global economic updates or interesting key developments that happened last week that investors should take note of. First, we’ll look at a few positive signs as indication of China’s sustained growth. Next, we’ll move on to look at how the Eurozone recovery concerns have led ...
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Singapore Market’s Big Movers Of The Day

24 Oct 2013 - The Motley Fool Singapore
The Straits Times Index (SGX: ^STI) ended the day with a 0.4% gain to 3,218 points. Within its 30 constituents, there were 17 shares with gains and six that ended up in the red. The biggest mover within the index was Thailand-based beer brewer Thai Beverage (SGX: Y92) with a 2.8% gain, suggesting that ...
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