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Hour Glass net profit rises 23% in H1 FY2026

Hour Glass net profit rises 23% in H1 FY2026

Its associate gains and higher margins drove earnings growth despite cost pressures.

SIA net profit falls nearly 68% in H1

The board declared a $900m three‑year special dividend plan.

SBF opens Bengaluru enterprise centre to support firms’ India expansion

The centre to engage 470 companies through advisory and missions

IMAS launches educational tools on blockchain and tokenisation

This includes an e-learning module and a GenAI chatbot.

ST Engineering debuts quantum-safe cybersecurity suite for FIs

The Quantizant PQC-readiness platform enables organisations to assess cryptographic exposure.

F&N's profit after tax falls 4% in FY2025

The higher Thailand tax costs offset F&B earnings growth.

DHLT’s nine-month distributable income falls 8.4% to $23.4m

Higher interest costs offset NPI growth from its Vietnam asset.

BHG Retail REIT posts strong occupancy rate in Q3

It saw a 94.2% committed occupancy rate during the period.

Singtel posts $3.4b net profit in H1

It was mainly driven by Airtel sale and Intouch–Gulf merger.

SERT boosts profit outlook with $106m Slovakia divestment

The divestment forms part of SERT's $604m capital recycling programme.

CSE Global proposes issuance of 62.97 million new warrants

Each warrant goes for an exercise price of $0.7671 per share.

CDL H-REIT issues $150m subordinated perpetual securities

It will fund repayment of existing borrowings.

Oiltek’s Q3 net profit rises 6.2% YoY on margin gains

Improved margins lift quarterly income despite segment challenges.

Boustead profit drops 3% in H1 amidst margin pressures

Its net profit was impacted by lower margins despite a stable dividend.

Grab eyes up to $410m investment for remote driving expansion

With an initial $60m investment, it will acquire a minority stake in Vay Technology.