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Great Eastern see earnings rise 13% YoY in Q1 2025
Great Eastern see earnings rise 13% YoY in Q1 2025
But total weighted new sales contracted by 34% YoY.
DBS’ net profit fell 2% to S$2.9b in Q1 2025 on higher tax expenses.
Interim dividend is 60 cents per ordinary share.
MAS to establish office for Financing Asia’s Transition Partnership
The office will deploy up to $$647m in concessional capital.
Amara Holdings taps W Capital Markets to advise on DRC’s proposed buyout
DRC offered $0.895 per share for all of Amara Holdings’ issued ordinary shares.
Thakral Corporation net profit down 4.9% YoY in Q125
Foreign exchange loss and income taxes drove the decline.
Singapore centralises power sector’s natural gas procurement and supply
Alan Heng was named CEO of the new entity.
Nuevocor bags $58m in Series B round
It will use the funds for cardiomyopathy therapy development.
Ban Leong taps Asian Corporate Advisors as IFA for Epicsoft’s acquisition bid
Epicsoft Asia offered $0.6029 per share to buy out Ban Leong.
Beng Kuang Marine’s revenue down nearly 17% in Q1
Blame it on delays in project execution.
ST Engineering secures contracts for mine countermeasure unmanned systems for SG Navy
Delivery of the suite will begin in 2027.
Lendlease Global Commercial REIT reports 10.4% rental reversion in Q3 2025
Tenant retention rate was at 87.9%.
Singapore and the EU sign digital trade agreement
The EUSDTA aims to enhance digital connectivity and trade.
SFC and CIIP to advance sustainability practices across fashion supply chains
The partners will focus on three key initiatives.
Riverstone Holdings' net profit falls to $17m in Q1
It fell despite a 1.1% YoY higher revenue.
TNC sets up Singapore team to lead carbon projects in Asia
The team will work on early-stage project design, scientific research, community engagement, and financial planning.
Saab and ST Engineering to co-develop field hospitals in Asia-Pacific
The agreement aims to provide scalable and adaptable medical support systems for a range of operations.
Tech funding soars 439.74% MoM in April
Year-on-year, tech funding rose 546.72%.
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