CoVid-19
Singapore confirms first case of Wuhan virus. Here's what investors need to know
SINGAPORE (Jan 24): Singapore’s stock market is expected to be rattled on Friday, after the Asian financial hub on Thursday evening announced its first confirmed case of the deadly Wuhan virus that
TELECOMMUNICATIONS
StarHub and M1 to make joint 5G bid as expected
SINGAPORE (Jan 23): As expected, StarHub and M1 will be making a joint bid for a 5G licence.
Stocks To Watch
Singapore Telecommunications: Price war truce in India will help this telco turn around
SINGAPORE (Jan 17): On Jan 9, Bharti Airtel, once again, stretched its hands out, beckoning investors for more capital.
Broker's Calls
5G not likely to be a game changer for Singapore telcos, says RHB
SINGAPORE (Jan 14): While fifth generation wireless technology for digital cellular networks, or 5G, has been the buzzword in the telecommunications industry, RHB Group Research believes it is not
Broker's Calls
RHB keeps telco sector at 'neutral' as competition heats up
SINGAPORE (Dec 24): The mobile revenues of Singapore telcos will remain under pressure in 2020.
TELECOMMUNICATIONS
Telcos expected to face 5G cost challenges and new competitors in 2020
SINGAPORE (Dec 20): The telco sector has seen quite a shake-up this year as new entrant TPG Telecom starts to spin up its 4G network, while incumbent M1 was successfully taken private.
Broker's Calls
Brokers Digest 907
Manulife US REIT
Price targets:
US$1.05 BUY (Maybank Kim Eng Research)
US$1.00 BUY (RHB Group Research)
Investing ideas
Analysts turn bullish on StarHub as potential catalysts could ease earnings pressures
SINGAPORE (Nov 6): Analysts from two research houses – DBS Group Research and CGS-CIMB Research – are upgrading StarHub to “buy”, from “hold” previously, following the telco’s 3Q results announceme
Results
StarHub reports 1.7% rise in 3Q earnings to $58 mil despite revenue dip
SINGAPORE (Nov 5): StarHub saw its earnings rise slightly to $58.0 million for the 3Q19 ended September, from $57.0 million a year ago.
Disruption and Digitalisation
OCBC builds new digital ecosystem to deliver better products and services to customers
SINGAPORE (Nov 4): As Oversea-Chinese Banking Corp grew to become a leading bank in Singapore and the region, it built a web of associate companies in other industries, including property, engineer
