Singapore - XINHUA
Singapore stocks finished higher on Monday, with the benchmark Straits Times Index (STI) up 19.32 point, or 0.59 percent, to close at 3,291.57.
A total of 1.41 billion shares changed hands with turnover of 727.2 million Singapore dollars (690 million U.S. dollars).
Decliners led gainers 207 to 218, while 515 others finished unchanged.
The STI index lost 0.9 point, or 0.03 percent, to close at 3, 272.25 last Friday.