Of the 30 constituents, only three were in the red, led by City Developments Limited (CDL), which saw a 7.9% w-o-w drop.
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The company saw its third director step down from the board on Jan 4 in relation to its investment in China’s Sincere Property Group, prompting its executive chairman Kwek Leng Beng to issue a letter to the media.
Jardine Cycle & Carriage, Yangzijiang Shipbuilding, Dairy Farm International and Singapore Telecommunications (Singtel) were among the top gainers, registering w-o-w increases of 11.6%, 8.8%, 6.9% and 6.9% respectively.
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