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<ul><li>Singtel is considering raising their FY2025 ebit growth guidance to mid-to-high teens, attributed to successful cost cutting efforts according to CGSI.</li><li>IG forecast predicts OCBC stock may reach $19 and UOB may rise to $39.90. RHB increases Centurion's target price and earnings due to higher rate assumptions.</li><li>CGSI maintains 'add' rating for Genting Singapore despite slow tourism recovery. However, DBS and RHB cut CDLHT's target price due to Singapore hotel oversupply.</li></ul>

Singtel is considering raising their FY2025 ebit growth guidance to mid-to-high teens, attributed to successful cost cutting efforts according to CGSI.IG forecast predicts OCBC stock may reach $19 and UOB may rise to $39.90. RHB increases Centurion's target price and earnings due to higher rate assumptions.CGSI maintains 'add' rating for Genting Singapore despite slow tourism recovery. However, DBS and RHB cut CDLHT's target price due to Singapore hotel oversupply.

Singapore Market Roundup (05-Feb-2025): Singtel may raise FY2025 ebit growth guidance.

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<ul><li>Over the five trading sessions from Jan 17 to Jan 23, institutions were net sellers of Singapore stocks, leading to net institutional outflow of S$393 million, adding to the S$184 million net outflow over the preceding five sessions.</li><li>Stocks that led the net institutional outflow over the five sessions through January 16 were DBS Group Holdings, CapitaLand Investment, Oversea-Chinese Banking Corp, CapitaLand Ascendas REIT, Yangzijiang Shipbuilding Holdings, SATS, Keppel, Mapletree Industrial Trust, CapitaLand Integrated Commercial Trust, and Singapore Telecommunications.</li><li>As of Jan 23, Top Glove Corporation Bhd recorded the eighth highest net institutional inflow in the Singapore stock market for the month.</li></ul>

Over the five trading sessions from Jan 17 to Jan 23, institutions were net sellers of Singapore stocks, leading to net institutional outflow of S$393 million, adding to the S$184 million net outflow over the preceding five sessions.Stocks that led the net institutional outflow over the five sessions through January 16 were DBS Group Holdings, CapitaLand Investment, Oversea-Chinese Banking Corp, CapitaLand Ascendas REIT, Yangzijiang Shipbuilding Holdings, SATS, Keppel, Mapletree Industrial Trust, CapitaLand Integrated Commercial Trust, and Singapore Telecommunications.As of Jan 23, Top Glove Corporation Bhd recorded the eighth highest net institutional inflow in the Singapore stock market for the month.

Huationg Global’s Patrick Ng enhances stake amid robust business prospects

<ul><li>DBS emphasizes TSV project as a significant initiative for GVT, showcasing its strategic importance for growth and development.</li><li>CGSI forecasts robust earnings for companies like Sembcorp, Seatrium, iFast, FLCT, Singtel, and SIA, indicating a positive outlook for the market.</li><li>DBS reaffirms its positive outlook on OUE REIT, citing improved operating performance as a key factor in maintaining a 'buy' rating for the company.</li></ul>

DBS emphasizes TSV project as a significant initiative for GVT, showcasing its strategic importance for growth and development.CGSI forecasts robust earnings for companies like Sembcorp, Seatrium, iFast, FLCT, Singtel, and SIA, indicating a positive outlook for the market.DBS reaffirms its positive outlook on OUE REIT, citing improved operating performance as a key factor in maintaining a 'buy' rating for the company.

Singapore Market Roundup (24-Jan-2025): DBS TSV project key for GVT.

<ul><li>Food Empire stock should be retained as the company plans to diversify its business, potentially leading to increased profitability.</li><li>HSBC has raised Singtel's target price in anticipation of a potential merger in the telecom industry, suggesting room for growth.</li><li>Investors should consider holding onto Food Empire stock and possibly increasing investment in Singtel due to positive outlooks for both companies.</li></ul>

Food Empire stock should be retained as the company plans to diversify its business, potentially leading to increased profitability.HSBC has raised Singtel's target price in anticipation of a potential merger in the telecom industry, suggesting room for growth.Investors should consider holding onto Food Empire stock and possibly increasing investment in Singtel due to positive outlooks for both companies.

Singapore Market Roundup (23-Jan-2025): Food Empire plans to diversify. Hold stock.

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<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/grab-holdings-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:26950:1" rel="noopener">Grab Holdings</a> has announced that it will tie up with <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/byd-co-ltd-h" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:20962:1" rel="noopener">BYD (1211 HK)</a> to source 50,000 EVs for its ride-hailing fleet, which will help to address car and driver shortages.</li>
<li>Drivers will be able to buy the vehicles at favourable prices, with competitive financing packages. Grab's technology will be built-in to improve driver performance and provide data to improve services. </li>
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<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/grab-holdings-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:26950:1" rel="noopener">Grab</a> is also stepping up its efforts in insurance, winning general insurance licences in Singapore and Malaysia, allowing it to offer tailored insurance products to drivers initially but customers later.</li>
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Grab Holdings has announced that it will tie up with BYD (1211 HK) to source 50,000 EVs for its ride-hailing fleet, which will help to address car and driver shortages.
Drivers will be able to buy the vehicles at favourable prices, with competitive financing packages. Grab's technology will be built-in to improve driver performance and provide data to improve services. 

Grab is also stepping up its efforts in insurance, winning general insurance licences in Singapore and Malaysia, allowing it to offer tailored insurance products to drivers initially but customers later.


Grab Holdings (GRAB IJ) - New Fleets and Finance

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Singapore Telecommunications Limited wireless telecommunication services. The Company offers diverse range of services including fixed, mobile, data, internet, TV,  and digital solutions. Singapore Telecommunications serves customers worldwide.

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Singapore Market Roundup (05-Feb-2025): Singtel may raise FY2025 ebit growth guidance.

Singtel may raise FY2025 ebit growth guidance, OCBC and UOB stocks may rise, Centurion's target price increased, Genting Singapore 'add' rating...

Singapore Market Roundup

Huationg Global’s Patrick Ng enhances stake amid robust business prospects

Over the five trading sessions from Jan 17 to Jan 23, institutions were net sellers of Singapore stocks, leading to net institutional outflow of...

Singapore Exchange Ltd (SGX)

Singapore Market Roundup (24-Jan-2025): DBS TSV project key for GVT.

DBS emphasizes TSV project for GVT, CGSI projects strong earnings for Sembcorp, Seatrium, iFast, FLCT, Singtel, and SIA, maintains 'buy' rating on...

Singapore Market Roundup

Singapore Market Roundup (23-Jan-2025): Food Empire plans to diversify. Hold stock.

Food Empire stock should be kept as the company plans to diversify, while HSBC raises target price for Singtel ahead of a possible telco merger.

Singapore Market Roundup

Grab Holdings (GRAB IJ) - New Fleets and Finance

Grab will tie up with BYD to source 50,000 EVs for its ride-hailing fleet, helping to address car and driver shortages plus Superbank is seeking an...

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