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Hong Leong Finance SG profits up 3.2% to S$46.57m in H1
Hong Leong Finance SG profits up 3.2% to S$46.57m in H1
An interim dividend of 3.5 cents per share has been announced.
Singapore posts 1.4% QoQ rise in net effective cost of office market: report
It ranked fifth highest in growth.
Singapore is top APAC market with lowest investor risk in Q1
This as the region continues to struggle with economic conditions.
Here are reasons why customers keep getting negative experiences from brands
Marketing materials are too irrelevant.
OCBC reports record net profit of S$3.59b in H1; H1 dividend at 40 cents
The dividend is 43% or 12 cents higher than in H1 2022.
The majority of business leaders have difficulty reaching potential new customers
Certain strategies for reaching customers are no longer effective.
Public bidding to be set for site at 11 Tuas Avenue 18
JTC will launch the site under industrial GLS programme.
Daily Markets Briefing: STI down 0.63%; Sembcorp Industries is top stock
Sembcorp Industries closed trading at 1.27% up.
DBS earnings up 45% to S$5.26b in H1; Q2 dividend at 48 cents
This brings the first half dividend to 90 cents per share.
Singtel tops 2023 governance and transparency index
The National University of Singapore conducted the study.
PMI edges up to 49.3 in July
It increased by 0.1 points from June.
SG Insurance Institute reveals new council for 2023-2024
The SII’s new president is Sunny Verma.
Great Eastern reaches S$193.2m in profits for Q2
Its year-to-date profits reached S$437.2m.
MAS grants MPI licence to Tazapay
Tazapay plans to expand its services across Asia and more.
Proposed law amendment seeks new biometric-enabled departure sans passports
The Immigration Act (IA) will be amended to back the new clearance concept.
CapitaLand Ascott Trust prices new units under private placement at $1.043 each
It will issue a total of 191,755,000 new units.
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