Jude Chan

Jude Chan

SENIOR CORRESPONDENT

Stanislaus Jude Chan - otherwise known as the “big bourse man” - is a senior correspondent at The Business Times, where he writes commentaries on anything related to companies and markets.

Standalone 5G, tougher cyber rules and the AI boom all need faster and safer networks. To help foot the bill, the sector needs to consolidate.
HOCK LOCK SIEW

Stop at two: Singapore may not need a third telco

2026-09-30T23:00:00.000Z
Semiconductor testing equipment supplier AEM, helmed by CEO Samer Kabbani, is one of the few Singapore-listed companies that provide forward guidance.
UNCOVERING THE SINGAPORE BOURSE

Singapore Inc is ‘cautiously optimistic’ but investors would rather have a number

2026-09-27T23:00:00.000Z
In 2026, S-Reits have lost 6.6% on a total-return basis. The Straits Times Index, on the other hand, has returned 27.7%.
HOCK LOCK SIEW

As the Fed hikes interest rates, S-Reits sector could be overdue for consolidation

2026-09-23T23:00:00.000Z
“Even though we were making good profits, the valuation we attracted from the market was not that attractive,” says Keppel CEO Loh Chin Hua on the group’s old conglomerate structure.

‘Not done’: Keppel CEO Loh Chin Hua transformed the group, but says there’s ‘still a lot to do’

2026-09-21T21:00:00.000Z
As semiconductor-related firms invest in advanced manufacturing, the gap between Tampines cleanrooms and Shenton Way ticker tape is narrowing quickly.
UNCOVERING THE SINGAPORE BOURSE

Beyond Nvidia: How Singapore is earning its place in the semiconductor value chain

2026-09-13T23:00:00.000Z
Nike, which has shed more than US$200 billion in market value from its November 2021 peak, exits the S&P 100 index in September 2026.
HOCK LOCK SIEW

Nike, Lululemon, Shein woes: A silver lining in Singapore’s lack of listed consumer brands

2026-09-10T23:00:00.000Z
The real win for Keppel DC Reit could be diversification, as contribution from Japan jumps to 23%, from 9%.
HOCK LOCK SIEW

Keppel DC Reit’s Tokyo drift: The easy yen trade is over

2026-09-02T23:00:00.000Z
Every large language model requires data centres, electricity, cooling systems, fibre connectivity and capital to fund.
UNCOVERING THE SINGAPORE BOURSE

Beyond data centre Reits: The AI potential that Singapore investors are still missing

2026-08-30T23:00:00.000Z
Air India is reportedly seeking US$1.5 billion in fresh equity from shareholders Tata and Singapore Airlines to fund its turnaround.
HOCK LOCK SIEW

Singapore Airlines faces some bleak choices as it lies trapped in Air India’s money pit

2026-08-27T01:50:39.000Z
S-Reits have fallen 7.1% since the start of the year. Over the same stretch, the benchmark Straits Times Index has climbed about 22.1%.
HOCK LOCK SIEW

Rising bond yields are triggering a tech sell-off, but S-Reits could be the casualty nobody notices

2026-08-20T02:54:53.000Z