- Singapore shares fell for a third session on Thursday, dragged lower by lenders and energy stocks such as United Overseas Bank and Keppel Corp.
- The Straits Times Index lost 0.31 percent or 10 points to end at 3,268.
- Keppel Corp signed an agreement to sell a stake in Golar Hilli LLC to a unit of Golar LNG Partners for US$658 million.
- Electronics firm Creative Technology jumped 14 percent after it won a lawsuit against Chinese tech company Huawei, with the latter paying S$36 million in damages.
- Singapore's credit profile reflects the city state's very high per-capita income, a diverse and competitive economy, strong fiscal metrics, and robust institutions, Moody's Investors Service said on Thursday.
- The Monetary Authority of Singapore issued two prohibition orders against a former Oversea-Chinese Banking Corp trader for carrying out unauthorised share trades.