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Singtel records drop in Q3 operating revenue, EBITDA
Singtel records drop in Q3 operating revenue, EBITDA
Its operating revenue was down 3.2% YoY to $4.24b.
Ascott expands Citadines brand in Indonesia
It has recently opened serviced residence Citadines Berawa Beach Bali.
Market Update: Singapore shares slip two days ahead of Chinese New Year
The Straits Times Index had a downfall on Wednesday trade of about 9.43 points or 0.32% closing at 2,925.84.
Daily Briefing: SG required additional COVID tests for business travellers, 14-day SHN for arrivals from Vietnam; Temasek-backed Reefknot invests into Roambee
And Chiaravanont steps down from SG-based Aura.
DBS touts new business platforms for 2021 as Q4 net profits fall 33%
Net interest income is 6% lower in FY2020 than the previous year.
Mapletree Logistics Trust secures $200m green loan from OCBC
The loan is a first for MLT.
Green practices to help Singapore in post-pandemic environment: OCBC
OCBC says the 2021 Budget will position Singapore to be more economically resilient.
Thomson Medical Group sees 1.3% revenue fall in H1
The drop was caused by low patient loads in Singapore, Malaysia.
SPH modernises wireless networks amidst digital transformation efforts
The networks aim to support 4,000 employees daily.
Genting Singapore suffers 90% profit loss in 2020
Profits continued to plunge despite the reopening of Resorts World Sentosa in H2 2020.
Singapore to lead Asia-Pacific business taskforce on border reopening
The taskforce will develop recommendations on the standardisation of safety protocols.
SIA defers $4b spending on Airbus, Boeing planes
Delivery will be delayed upon agreement with the aircraft manufacturers.
Daily Briefing: Enterprise Singapore-backed accelerator launches $20m blockchain fund; Four new cross-sector groups to develop solutions for work-life harmony, more
And SG’s mm2Asia gets interest from PE firm for minority stake in 'core business'.
Temasek Holdings CEO Ho Ching set to retire in October
Current Temasek International chief Dilhan Pillay Sandrasegara will step into the top job from then.
Singapore delays business travel bubble plans
The plan was first announced in December 2020.
Over 15,000 enterprises persisted to raise productivity in 2020: ESG
Their productivity efforts are expected to catalyse $18.4b value in-add for Singapore.
GuocoLand reveals $319.6m revenue for H1
Gross profit margin remains stable at about 30%.
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