Summary: Singapore’s stock market is experiencing a resurgence, with the Straits Times Index reaching record highs. While blue-chip companies like DBS and Singtel remain influential, attention is shifting towards mid-cap and second-tier companies, driven by a new equity index and the MAS’ Equity Market Development Programme. This shift, coupled with increased investor engagement and potential regulatory adjustments, could lead to a more vibrant and diverse market.

Link: https://www.channelnewsasia.com/commentary/sgx-singapore-stock-market-sti-record-high-new-equity-index-mid-caps-5348586