Singapore outperforms other Asian benchmarks

After becoming the region’s worst performer in 2020 following a 12% slump, the Straits Times Index has surged 9.1% to trounce all other major Asian benchmarks so far this year.

SINGAPORE: Singapore could be the biggest comeback story for Asian equities this year.

After becoming the region’s worst performer in 2020 following a 12% slump, the Straits Times Index has surged 9.1% to trounce all other major Asian benchmarks so far this year.