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Singapore shares dip after MAS unveils stock market measures

The Straits Times

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February 25, 2025

• UOL top STI performer, rising 5.9%; SGX next-highest gainer • Yangzijiang biggest STI loser, falling 7.1%; 3 local banks drop • Nikkei up while other regional bourses end mostly lower

- Megan Cheah

Equities in Singapore were marginally lower at the end of the first trading session after the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) unveiled plans to boost the stock market.

The benchmark Straits Times Index (STI) fell 0.1 per cent or 2.19 points to 3,927.75.

Across the broader market, gainers beat losers 298 to 286, after 1.4 billion securities worth $1.7 billion changed hands.

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Trump tells Putin 'war has to end' after meeting Zelensky

US President Donald Trump said his message to Russian leader Vladimir Putin was that the war in Ukraine has to end, after what he said were \"good\" talks with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky in Davos on Jan 22.

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1 mins

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Human rights groups slam Philippines' conviction of journalist on terror charge

A young Philippine journalist who spent nearly six years in a crowded provincial prison was found guilty of terror financing on Jan 22, in a case rights groups and a UN rapporteur had labelled a “travesty of justice”.

time to read

1 mins

January 23, 2026

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Trump says he has secured 'total access' to Greenland

Details of deal with NATO unclear; Europe remains wary of Trump changing his mind

time to read

3 mins

January 23, 2026

The Straits Times

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Derivatives still key for SGX even as cash equities business grows

Exchange says it has no plans to run the cash equities business separately

time to read

4 mins

January 23, 2026

The Straits Times

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Citizenship by law, history by choice: What The Albatross File asks of us

A journey by four friends to Malaysia is a reminder of how life would have been different had separation not taken place.

time to read

6 mins

January 23, 2026

The Straits Times

The Straits Times

WALK OF STARS READY TO GET BACK ON RED CARPET

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1 mins

January 23, 2026

The Straits Times

Confident Norris targets back-to-back F1 titles

One champion Lando Norris has still not watched back his title-clinching race but the McLaren driver will start the new season with more confidence and hungry for a second crown.

time to read

2 mins

January 23, 2026

The Straits Times

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Prabowo pitches Indonesia as a calm investment bet

Making his World Economic Forum (WEF) debut as Indonesia’s president, Mr Prabowo Subianto used the Davos stage to outline his view of Indonesia as a steady, investable economy amid a more unsettled global environment, stressing the importance of stability and credibility as geopolitical risks rise.

time to read

3 mins

January 23, 2026

The Straits Times

Man who had a vape device containing cannabis-related substance jailed

A man was jailed for 12 months and two weeks on Jan 22 for possessing a vape device containing a cannabis-related substance and for cannabis consumption.

time to read

1 mins

January 23, 2026

The Straits Times

The Straits Times

Trump launches Board of Peace that some fear rivals UN

US President Donald Trump on Jan 22 launched his Board of Peace, initially focused on shoring up Gaza’s ceasefire, but with a potentially broader role that could unsettle other global powers, even as he said it would work with the United Nations.

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3 mins

January 23, 2026

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