Philippines

DBS downgrades Medtecs to 'hold' after 'missed expectations' for 1Q21  - THE EDGE SINGAPORE

Broker's Calls

DBS downgrades Medtecs to 'hold' after 'missed expectations' for 1Q21

Despite a stellar y-o-y performance, DBS Group Research has downgraded Medtecs to a "hold" rating. Find out why.
CGS-CIMB ups Sea Limited's target price on sustained growth - THE EDGE SINGAPORE

Broker's Calls

CGS-CIMB ups Sea Limited's target price on sustained growth

Shares in Sea Limited closed US$167.42 on Oct 7.
Analysts mixed on Hi-P International on 'continual improvement in ESG factors' and 'M&A-driven growth' - THE EDGE SINGAPORE

Broker's Calls

Analysts mixed on Hi-P International on 'continual improvement in ESG factors' and 'M&A-driven growth'

Shares in Hi-P closed 1 cent lower, or 0.9% down, at $1.13 on Oct 5.
Singtel's Chua Sock Koong to retire; Yuen Kuan Moon to succeed as Group CEO - THE EDGE SINGAPORE

New appointments

Singtel's Chua Sock Koong to retire; Yuen Kuan Moon to succeed as Group CEO

Singtel's Chua Sock Koong will be retiring and Yuen Kuan Moon will succeed her as Group CEO
In coronavirus vaccine race, China inoculates thousands before trials are completed - THE EDGE SINGAPORE

Covid-19

In coronavirus vaccine race, China inoculates thousands before trials are completed

China is inoculating tens of thousands of its citizens with experimental coronavirus vaccines, despite incomplete trials
Asean banks face 'long road to recovery', DBS top pick here: Maybank - THE EDGE SINGAPORE

Broker's Calls

Asean banks face 'long road to recovery', DBS top pick here: Maybank

Analysts warn of Singapore experiencing “one of the strongest contractions in the region” due to its open and trade-driven economy

Semiconductor

Chipmakers expect live circuits despite Singapore lockdown

Semiconductor manufacturers in Singapore hope for little factory disruption from the Republic's "circuit-breaker measures", as officials explicitly named semiconductors as an essential business.

Fintech

Inaugural Philippine Fintech Festival planned for Sept 2020

The ASEAN Financial Innovation Network was set up to facilitate innovation and collaboration between financial institutions and fintechs, in order to digitally transform the financial sector and enhance financial inclusion.

Emerging Markets

It's Asia's turn as worst hit emerging markets set to hike rates

(Sept 26): For the most hawkish central banks in Asia, Thursday’s choice is less about whether to raise interest rates than by how much.

Property

Ascott names Cebu Landmasters as strategic partner; Makati property to receive world-first green certification

SINGAPORE (July 26): CapitaLand’s wholly-owned service residence business unit, The Ascott Limited, has entered into a strategic alliance with Filipino developer Cebu Landmasters to manage a total of 1,600 units by 2022.
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