Singapore SGX Wednesday News Highlights

• Singapore shares opened higher with, the benchmark Straits Times Index was up 26.68 points, or 0.94 per cent, at 2,868.62.
• Asian shares up, US bond yields jump before Fed.
• SGX has formed three independent committees to advise the market regulator on listing, disciplinary and appeal matters.
• Hyflux alongwith its partner Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) are chosen by the Singapore government to build a new waste-to-energy (WTE) plant at Tuas South Avenue 3.
• CapitaLand has announced its seventh residential project in Vietnam.
• Rotary Engineering is fighting a lawsuit in the High Court of Singapore.
• China's move to have a more market-determined yuan should be welcomed.
• World Bank economists have warned Fed hikes may be bumpy for emerging markets.
• GE2015 has assured Singapore's future beyond SG50.
• China has taken aim at automated trading in commodities futures.
• Oil prices went up after dip in US crude production.
• Brent oil contango is widest in three months as surplus has piled up.
• Singapore property curbs not likely to be eased anytime soon as per analysts.