On 10/Jan, Singapore shares ended higher on hopes that China will ease policy after last year’s market slump.

STI ended higher at 2719.83 (1.1%) with regular VOL of 856.5 million shares traded compared with 904.8 million shares Monday. In the broader market, gainers outnumbered losers 241 to 95. STI rally on strong buying pressure today as market sentiment are boasted by good US data.

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CapitaLand plan to embark on a mixed development project in Chongqing worth 21.1 billion yuan (US$3.33 billion).

Lian Beng Group Ltd net profit for the first half rose 33.4 per cent to S$30.13 million, boosted by the sale of a property at New Industrial Road.

Tiger Airways average load factor across Asia and Australia fell to 83 per cent from 91 per cent a year ago.

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