1 Small Bargain That May Hide Some Big Risks

22 Jun 2016 - The Motley Fool Singapore
Precision electronic components manufacturer CDW Holding Limited (SGX: D38) is one tiny stock in Singapore’s market given its market capitalisation of just S$67.9 million. But, it looks to be a big bargain, at least on the surface. You see, the company’s net current asset value (total current assets ...
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RMB investments now part of official foreign reserves: MAS

22 Jun 2016 - Singapore Business Review
There is growing international acceptance of the RMB. Renminbi financial investments will be included in the Monetary Authority of Singapore’s (MAS) official foreign reserves (OFR) from June 2016 onwards. The move is on back of the steady and calibrated liberalisation of China’s financial markets and ...

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Renminbi investments to be part of Singapore's official foreign reserves: MAS

22 Jun 2016 - Channel NewsAsia
SINGAPORE: The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) said Wednesday (Jun 22) that it will be including its renminbi (RMB) financial investments as part of its official foreign reserves (OFR) from June 2016 onwards. In a media statement, the Singapore central bank said that the move recognises the steady ...

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SG Dealbook: ST Engineering's new German unit; Fintech pact with Australia

22 Jun 2016 - DealStreetAsia
ST Engineering has launched a new German subsidiary to manage components manufacturing, while Canberra and Singapore have entered into a pact to accelerate licencing of fintech ventures. ST Engineering says that its German subsidiary, Elbe Flugzeugwerke GmbH (EFW), is setting up a new subsidiary in Kodersdorf, ...
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Invoice financing platform Capital Springboard launches in Singapore

22 Jun 2016 - DealStreetAsia
Capital Springboard – backed by London-based investment advisor Centurion Portfolio Managers – has announced the Singapore launch of its peer-to-peer (P2P) financing platform for accredited investors seeking high returns on short-term invoices. With offices in Singapore, London,UK and Dublin, Ireland, ...

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Why Has Sabana Shariah Compliant REIT’s Unit Price Fallen To A 52-Week Low?

22 Jun 2016 - The Motley Fool Singapore
The last 12 months haven’t been kind to Singapore’s stock market as seen in how the Straits Times Index (SGX: ^STI) has slipped by 15% to 2,809 points currently. But if you thought that was bad, there have been stocks that have fared even worse. One such stock is Sabana Shariah Compliant REIT (SGX: M1GU) ...
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The banking boom days are officially over in Hong Kong and Singapore

22 Jun 2016 - Singapore Business Review
Finance-charged growth is a thing of the past. Asia's two top financial hubs are facing a rapid growth decelaration with China’s slowdown and the continuing shrinkage of the financial industry striking both Singapore and Hong Kong. Problems in the two cities are similar, according to a report by Bloomberg. ...

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An Important Investing Perspective On Raffles Medical Group Ltd And Straco Corporation Ltd

22 Jun 2016 - The Motley Fool Singapore
Raffles Medical Group Ltd (SGX: BSL) and Straco Corporation Ltd (SGX: S85) are companies in very different businesses. The former runs a hospital in Singapore in addition to a network of medical centres and clinics in here as well as other territories such as Hong Kong, China, Japan, Vietnam, and Cambodia. ...
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Staying profitable will be "nearly impossible" for Asian banks, says McKinsey

22 Jun 2016 - Singapore Business Review
A trio of threats hangs over regional lenders. What goes up must come down, and Asia's banks might be in for a painful landing after a long decade of unmatchable growth. A report by global consultancy McKinsey revealed that the Asian banking industry is "already weaker than many suspect", and warned ...

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3 Things Investors Should Know About Singapore Press Holdings Limited Now

22 Jun 2016 - The Motley Fool Singapore
Singapore Press Holdings Limited (SGX: T39) is a publisher of major newspapers in Singapore such as The Straits Times, The Business Times, Berita Harian, and others. But there’s more to the company. It also publishes magazines, develops and invests in real estate, and has interests in activities such ...
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