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StarHub regaining competitive streak though 2Q performance remains subpar

SINGAPORE (Aug 7): StarHub’s 2Q19 earnings were hit by price erosion in the corporate renewals market as well as promotional discounts dished out to hasten the migration to fibre TV.

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Analysts cautious on Frasers Commercial Trust over Alexandra Technopark overhang

SINGAPORE (Oct 23): RHB is maintaining its "neutral" call on Frasers Commercial Trust (FCOT) while Daiwa and OCBC reiterate their “hold” recommendations following last week's announcement of the trust's 4Q17 results, which came in l

Daiwa's strategy for 2017

Singapore banks are scoring straight ‘buy' calls across the board

SINGAPORE (Jan 27): Daiwa Capital Markets is keeping a positive stance on all three of Singapore’s main banks in the near term as it anticipates their earnings per share (EPS) recovery for 2017-18E, driven by the stabilisation of credit costs and modest

Daiwa's strategy for 2017

Daiwa sees STI ending at 3,040

SINGAPORE (Jan 20): Daiwa Capital Markets is sticking to its year-end target of 3,040 for the benchmark Straits Times Index with limited upside.

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Raffles Medical’s plans ‘steadily taking shape’ but cost pressures may weigh on profitability

SINGAPORE (Sept 29): Daiwa Capital Markets is keeping its “hold” rating on Raffles Medical Group RMG) at an unchanged target price of $1.57 as the group continues its press ahead with its expansion plans.

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Rights issue likely to boost free float, valuations for Frasers Hospitality Trust

SINGAPORE (Sept 14): Daiwa says the imminent rights issue of Frasers Hospitality Trust (FHT), albeit dilutive, could help to improve its free float and valuations.

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DBS ‘at risk’ exposure remains low

SINGAPORE (Sept 2): Daiwa is reiterating its “buy” call with $22 price target for DBS Group Holdings as the research house believes the street’s post-Swiber earnings per share downgrades are overdone.

Autonomous vehicles not (yet) driving taxis out of business

SINGAPORE (Sept 1): Autonomous self-driving vehicles have hit the streets in Singapore with the world’s first public trial run of driverless taxis in August, but taxi drivers can breathe a sigh of relief that their jobs are safe – at least for now.

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No respite for besieged O&M sector

SINGAPORE (Aug 25): Daiwa has maintained its “negative” outlook for the Singapore Offshore & Marine sector, as it turns more bearish than the general consensus on earnings recovery prospects of the Singapore O&M counters.

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Starhub exploring M&As in cyber security, data analytics and IOT

SINGAPORE (Aug 18): Starhub is exploring M&A opportunities to grow its revenue and market share in the enterprise segment. That was what Daiwa analyst Ramakrishna Maruvada found out following a recent visit to the company.
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