Midday Market Roundup 26/06/09
The market is finishing off the week strongly - up 52 - The SFE Futures suggested a 32 point rise in the market this morning The Dow Jones closed up 172 overnight. Dow up 191 at best and down 40 at...
Australasian Investment Review -
Friday June 26, 2009, 11:47 am
Pay cuts, non-paid leave for SIA pilots
SINGAPORE (AFP) - Singapore Airlines (SIA) said it has reached agreement with its pilots' union on pay cuts and non-paid leave as part of cost-cutting efforts to counter the effects of the global...
AFP Finance News -
Saturday June 20, 2009, 2:54 pm
UAE foreign trade outlook positive: HSBC survey
DUBAI (AFP) - Businesses in the United Arab Emirates are more confident of brighter trade prospects than their peers in financial hubs Hong Kong and Singapore, world banking giant HSBC said in a...
AFP Finance News -
Monday June 15, 2009, 1:05 am
Temasek sells Barclays stake at $1b loss
Singapore investment firm Temasek Holdings has sold its stake in British bank Barclays at a loss of STG500-600 million ($A1-1.22 billion) pounds, a report said on Thursday.Unnamed officials were...
AAP -
Friday June 5, 2009, 2:54 pm
Mirvac Wants More Money, Again
The reason for yesterday's $1.1 billion fund raising from property group, Mirvac was buried in the announcement. Mirvac has cut the value of its assets for a third time in a year...
Australasian Investment Review -
Friday June 5, 2009, 8:36 am
Oil prices higher in Asian trade
SINGAPORE (AFP) - Oil prices rose in Asian trade Thursday after falling overnight from seven-month highs in reaction to a surprise jump in US crude reserves, analysts said.New York's main futures...
AFP Finance News -
Thursday June 4, 2009, 6:52 pm
Airbus A380 makes landmark flight amid tragedy
PARIS (AFP) - The world's biggest passenger jet, the Airbus A380, left Paris for an inaugural regular flight to Singapore on Tuesday but an air of tragedy displaced celebrations after an airline...
AFP Finance News -
Wednesday June 3, 2009, 12:02 am
