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SINGAPORE NEWSPAPER HIGHLIGHTS - APRIL 1, 2009.
SINGAPORE, April 1 Asia Pulse - Highlights of today's newspapers:
BUSINESS TIMES:
- The Singapore stock market rebounded slightly last month, with overall capitalisation at March 31 rising 5 per cent or .6 billion to $386 billion from a month ago, but some analysts were reluctant to say it had bottomed out.
- The Singapore Exchange is taking three steps to further develop the options market, including the launch of the SGX MSCI Singapore Index Options contract to complement the MSCI Singapore Index Futures that was introduced in 1998.
- Singapore's electricity demand growth slowed to just one per cent last year - compared with 3-4 per cent annually in the preceding five years - as the global economic downturn began to bite in the fourth quarter, the Energy Market Company said in its just-released 2008 market report.
- The bad news for Singapore workers is that the overall pay increase is tipped to be just 2 per cent this year - the lowest in more than a decade, according to a poll by consultancy firm Watson Wyatt.
- IT was a somewhat sombre gathering yesterday evening when staff of Swissport Singapore came together for their ...
- Perks up. (boosting volumes on MSCI Singapore Stock Index futures)(Brief...
- Magazine article from: Futures (Cedar Falls, Iowa) September 1, 1998 700+ words
...Singapore International Monetary Exchange (Simex) is providing incentives to its locals to boost volumes on the MSCI Singapore Stock Index futures launched in August. The contract is traded only on Simex's Automated Trading System (ATS...
- Pacific waves. (stock index futures in Asia)(Brief Article)
- Magazine article from: Futures (Cedar Falls, Iowa) June 1, 1998 700+ words
...Malaysia, Thailand, Philippines, Korea and China are in the works. Simex's 37-company Singapore index futures is based on the MSCI Singapore Free index compiled by Morgan Stanley. The indexes for Malaysia and Thailand still are being...
- STOCKS - SINGAPORE INDEX ENDS SLIGHTLY HIGHER - SEPT 29, 2006.
- News wire article from: AsiaPulse News September 29, 2006 700+ words
SINGAPORE, Sept 29 Asia Pulse - The Singapore index edged up 0.03 per cent Friday, recovering from early profit-taking to maintain four-month highs, analysts said. The Straits Times Index gained 0.89 points to close at 2,568.9. ASIA PULSE 29-09 1940
- STOCKS - SINGAPORE INDEX ENDS SHARPLY STRONGER - SEPT 27, 2006.
- News wire article from: AsiaPulse News September 27, 2006 700+ words
SINGAPORE, Sept 27 Asia Pulse - The Singapore index soared 1.26 per cent Wednesday, as investor confidence received a boost from optimistic political and economic forecasts, analysts...
- STOCKS - SINGAPORE INDEX ENDS WEAKER - SEPT 22, 2006.
- News wire article from: AsiaPulse News September 22, 2006 700+ words
SINGAPORE, Sept 22 Asia Pulse - The Singapore index ended 0.70 per cent weaker Friday, with investor sentiment dampened by overnight falls on Wall Street, brokers said. The Straits Times Index shed 17.76 points to 2,520.50. ASIA PULSE 22-09 2001
- STOCKS - SINGAPORE INDEX ENDS STRONGER - SEPT 28, 2006.
- News wire article from: AsiaPulse News September 28, 2006 700+ words
SINGAPORE, Sept 28 Asia Pulse - The Singapore index rose 0.39 per cent Thursday, extending strong gains on Wednesday to hit a four month high, on a steady performance from Wall...
- STOCKS - SINGAPORE INDEX ENDS STRONGER - SEPT 25, 2006.
- News wire article from: AsiaPulse News September 25, 2006 700+ words
SINGAPORE, Sept 25 Asia Pulse - The Singapore index edged up 0.13 per cent higher Monday, as investors were left to focus on small caps, in the absence of any strong leads, analysts...
- STOCKS - SINGAPORE INDEX ENDS SLIGHTLY STRONGER - SEPT 26, 2006.
- News wire article from: AsiaPulse News September 26, 2006 700+ words
SINGAPORE, Sept 26 Asia Pulse - The Singapore index inched up 0.08 per cent Tuesday, upon reports of weak manufacturing data and broad market pressure after falls in various regional...