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Singapore stocks gain ground on Wednesday amid mixed regional showing; STI up 1.7%
Published Wed, Jul 29, 2026 · 06:42 PM[SINGAPORE] Singapore stocks ended higher on Wednesday (Jul 29) amid a mixed regional showing.The benchmark Straits Times Index (STI) gained 1.7 per...
Singtel explores Nasdaq-SGX dual listing, data centre Reit
Shareholders also press the board on KPMG’s reappointment after confidentiality lapse involving Optus[SINGAPORE] Singtel on Wednesday (Jul 29) said that it was considering a dual listing on Nasdaq and...
Nomura’s Q1 profit jumps 39%, boosted by markets
Its trading business benefited from volatile markets and record high stock pricesPublished Wed, Jul 29, 2026 · 04:37 PM[TOKYO] Nomura Holdings booked a rise of 39 per cent in...
AirTrunk gets US$2.3 billion green loan for Johor data centre
Global coordinators that led the financing include Credit Agricole, DBS, HSBC, Sumitomo Mitsui Banking and UOBPublished Wed, Jul 29, 2026 · 12:49 PMBLACKSTONE-OWNED data centre firm AirTrunk has secured...
StanChart’s first-half profit rises 9%, announces US$1 billion share buyback
Published Wed, Jul 29, 2026 · 12:30 PM — Updated Wed, Jul 29, 2026 · 12:42 PM[HONG KONG/LONDON] Standard Chartered (StanChart) reported on Wednesday (Jul 29) that first-half pretax...
StanChart unveils fresh US$1 billion buyback as Q2 earnings beat estimates
The lender posts a pre-tax profit of US$2.33 billion for the three months through JunePublished Wed, Jul 29, 2026 · 12:30 PM — Updated Wed, Jul 29, 2026 ·...
OCBC to cut wealth onboarding to 15 business days with agentic AI; simple cases in one day
[SINGAPORE] OCBC is looking to cut onboarding time across all its wealth clients to 15 business days using agentic artificial intelligence.Depending on the client profile, straightforward cases could also...
Pop Mart brings Labubu to the dessert table in global bakery push
Published Wed, Jul 29, 2026 · 11:30 AMPOP Mart, the Beijing-based maker of collectible “blind box” toys including the toothy-grinned Labubu, is diversifying its business by opening its first...
Australia’s inflation undershoots forecasts, spurring traders to pare RBA hike bets
The Reserve Bank of Australia has raised the key interest rate three times this year so farPublished Wed, Jul 29, 2026 · 10:33 AM[SYDNEY] Australian consumer price inflation slowed...
SIA shares fall over 4% after Q1 earnings dive
[SINGAPORE] Shares of national carrier Singapore Airlines (SIA) on Wednesday (Jul 29) morning dipped by over 4 per cent, following the release of its Q1 FY2026 earnings.The counter was...
EGP Energy shares rise 23.5% above IPO price on trading debut
The counter begins trading at S$0.55, up from its initial public offering price of S$0.51[SINGAPORE] Shares of electrical infrastructure solutions and service provider EGP Energy Corporation rose on Wednesday...
Stocks to watch: SIA, Keppel Reit, ST Engineering, DFI Retail, MLT, Hongkong Land, Clint
[SINGAPORE] The following companies saw new developments that may affect trading of their securities on Wednesday (Jul 29): Singapore Airlines (SIA) : The national carrier sank into the red...