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OCBC H1 profits up 6% to $2.45b

Higher banking profits offset lower income from Great Eastern Holdings.

UOB net profit up 8% to $2.2b in H1

Profit growth was boosted by wholesale banking as income rose 9% to $2.06b.

Daily Briefing: Nassim Road bungalow sold for $230m record price; Y Combinator-backed Aspire raises $44.7m in series A

And three Singapore-listed developers buy remaining 67% interest in an Australian property for $5.23m.

Daily Markets Briefing: STI down 0.27%

Singtel led the gains amongst top active stocks with a 0.9% advance.

Grab and NTUC Income unveil pay-per-trip insurance plan for partner-drivers

Premium rates per trip can be paid at $0.10, $0.30, and $0.50.

Great Eastern profits up 31% to $511.7m for H1

Higher investment income offset lower premium sales.

Deliveroo Singapore revenue up 70% to $44.5m in 2018

This is mainly due to an investment of $20.7m from Deliveroo HQ for expansion purposes.

Lay Ann Ong assumes leadership as honestbee's new CEO

Meanwhile, Jonathan Low, the last of the co-founders, submitted his resignation effective 11 July.

Hyflux seeks another extension of debt moratorium

It is still in talks with potential strategic investors.

Frasers Logistics raises $258.1m through private placement

It will be used to fund the acquisition of 12 logistic facilities in Australia and Germany.

SGX net profit up 7.7% to 11-year high of $391.1m in 2019

The revenue of its derivatives business soared 35% as contract volumes grew.

GIC to invest $600m in ADNOC's crude pipelines

It will take a 6% stake in ADNOC Oil Properties along with BlackRock and KKR.

SIA net profit down 20.42% to $111.1m in Q1

Losses from associated companies widened to $31m due to a drag from Virgin Australia.