SINGAPORE, July 13 (Xinhua) -- Singapore stocks finished higher on Wednesday, with the benchmark Straits Times Index (STI) up 8.83 points, or 0.30 percent, to close at 2,910.65.
A total of 1.88 billion shares changed hands with turnover of 1.09 billion Singapore dollars (810.5 million U.S. dollars).
Gainers outnumbered decliners 224 to 190, while 493 others finished unchanged.
The STI index gained 25.68 points, or 0.89 percent, to close at 2,901.82 on Tuesday.
