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Market View: G7 finance leaders attempt to downplay disputes over Trump’s tariffs; Bitcoin surpasses US$110,000; US tax bill in focus; Singapore’s economic growth forecast kept at 0-2% for 2025; Singtel, CapitaLand Ascott Trust to watch
Singapore shares dipped today, tracking losses across the region. The Straits Times Index was down 0.33% at 3,869.74 points at about 12.45pm Singapore time, with a value turnover of S$633.30M seen in the broader market. In terms of companies to watch, we have Singtel. The telecommunications giant returned to the black with a net profit of S$2.8 billion for its second half ended March, compared with a net loss of S$1.3 billion for the previous corresponding period. Elsewhere, from G7 finance leaders trying to downplay disputes over US President Donald Trump’s tariffs, to Bitcoin…
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