Singapore
Food Empire net profit drops by 12.8% in H1 2024
Food Empire net profit drops by 12.8% in H1 2024
This was due to profit depreciation in the Russian market.
Keppel enters JV to boost Thailand’s cooling sector
By 2025, the JV will expand Keppel’s cooling-as-a-service design capacity in Thailand by 50%
Bumitama Agri net profit drops by 27.9% in H1 2024
Their gross profit also fell by 16.5%.
Manufacturing and trade sectors set to drive economic growth in 2H24
Experts predict a boost for manufacturing from global tech recovery.
More Singaporeans embrace gig work for flexibility and autonomy
The increase is evident in the healthcare and hospitality sectors.
The Evolution of Financial Advisors: Embracing Digital Transformation for Enhanced Client Value
Financial advisors are expected to offer more than just advice, opening up new opportunities in this space.
Lack of Diversification and No Contingency Plan Can Be Catastrophic in Today's World
The Microsoft cybersecurity IT outage highlighted the need for contingency planning for all financial services industry players.
Hotel Properties narrows H1 losses to $4.9m with improved revenue
Revenue for the period rose 8.9%.
Wilmar International’s net profit up 5.2% in H1 2024
The increase was due to better performances in the Feed & Industrial Products and Food Products segments.
Nanofilm narrows net loss by 51.1% in H1 2024
Net loss for the period was reduced to $3.7m from $7.6m.
UOL’s H1 net profit dips 3% to $130.4m due to fair value losses
Fair value losses for the period amounted to $12.2m.
Nam Cheong’s profit skyrockets to $189.2m in H1 2024
Thanks to improved daily charter rates and higher utilisation of larger vessels.
Hong Leong Asia’s profit soars 60.9% to $49.5m in H1 2024
EPS stood at 6.62 Singaporean cents in H1 2024.
ESR-Logos issues new $100m securities priced at 6%
Funds raised will be used for acquisitions and investments.
Straits Trading's EBITDA declines15.7% amidst trade, policy uncertainties
Earnings per share is 1.2 Singapore cents for H1.
Yangzijiang Financial’s net profit sinks 33.9% in H1 2024
Total income for the period also declined 21.7%.
Halcyon Agri narrows loss to $31.6m in H1
The company posted a loss of US$24m.
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