Latest News pudate About Singapore Exchange: In Singapore shares closed higher on Tuesday, with the benchmark Straits Times Index at 3,036.09, up 0.05 per cent, or 1.51 points. About 1.31 billion shares exchanged hands.
Losers beat gainers 252 to 184.
Visitor arrivals to Singapore have registered a 18 per cent growth to reach 996,000 in August this year.
The Singapore Tourism Board said this is the highest number of arrivals recorded for the month of August.
It is also the ninth consecutive month of record visitor arrivals.
The August visitor arrivals can be attributed to the ongoing draw of the two Integrated Resorts, the hosting of the inaugural Youth Olympic Games, and the continuing strength of the Asian economy, said STB.
Indonesia, China, Malaysia, Australia and India were Singapore's top five visitor-generating markets in August .
These markets accounted for 50 per cent of total visitor arrivals for August.
Midas Holdings released the final offer price for its global offering on the Hong Kong stock exchange at HK$5.43 a share.
That is equivalent to about 93 Singapore cents per share and represents a discount of 7 per cent to the firm's closing price on the Singapore Exchange on Monday.
Last week, the Singapore-listed supplier of aluminium alloy products received an approval in principle from the Hong Kong stock exchange for its proposed secondary listing.
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