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Podcast: Money Matters with Hongbin Jeong and Chua Tian Tian
Episode: Market View: Global investors digest FOMC minutes, US steel and aluminium tariffs hike; Baidu’s share underperformance; South Korea reportedly set to unveil about US$150B in US investment plans; Sats, Great Eastern to watch
Description: Singapore shares rose today, tracking a broadly positive day in Asia. The Straits Times Index was up 0.18% at 4,227.21 points at 12.53pm Singapore time, with a value turnover of S$630.67M seen in the broader market. In terms of companies to watch, we have Sats, after the airline caterer yesterday reported a 9.1 per cent year-on-year rise in net profit to S$70.9 million for the first quarter ended Jun 30, 2025, on the back of growth in aviation cargo and food service volumes. Elsewhere, from more on share price movements in Great Eastern, to how South Korea i...