Singapore shares open 0.18% higher on Wednesday

Singapore shares opened higher on Wednesday, with the benchmark Straits Times Index at 3,279.83 in early trade, up 0.18 per cent, or 5.77 points.

Around 131.6 million shares exchanged hands.

Gainers beat losers 119 to 51.

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