News
UOL’s net attributable profit shrinks to $135m in 1H23
UOL’s net attributable profit shrinks to $135m in 1H23
Lower attributable fair value gains on its investment properties drove the 64% YoY decline.
Nanofilm Technologies captures $7.6m net loss in 1H23
The company attributed its loss to a softer consumer electronics market.
First Resources’ net profit falls 44.1% YoY to $71.5m in 1H23
The company’s sales likewise fell during the period.
Sasseur REIT’s DPU drops 2,6% YoY in 1H23
On a like-for-like currency basis, DPU would have been higher by 8.1% YoY.
Sembcorp Industries enters MSCI Singapore Index
It will be included in the index on 1 September.
CLI clinches $1.3b equity commitment for its private funds
To date, CLI has raised a total equity of $3.2b.
MTI narrows 2023 GDP growth forecast range to 0.5%-1.5%
‘Weak external demand outlook’ for the rest of 2023 was cited as the reason for the move.
Daily Markets Briefing: STI up 0.25%; SIA is top stock
Singapore Airlines was trading at 2.64% up.
More HDB flats to be resold over $1m: analysts
Million-dollar flats may make up 1.6% of total HDB resale volumes in 2023.
ThaiBev’s EBITDA fell 3.4% YoY in 9M FY23
This is despite a 3.8% increase in revenue during the period.
OPNFI pioneers embedded finance in Southeast Asia
Exclusive interview with OPNFI co-founders Amit Sharma and Kaustuv Ghosh sheds light on their innovative approach to financial inclusion.
CDL posts lower PATMI of $66.5m in 1H23
The company attributed the decline to the absence of substantial divestment gains in 1H22.
7 SG companies land on Forbes ‘Best Under A Billion' list
The list features 200 top-performing small and mid-sized listed companies in APAC.
PropNex’ net attributable profit falls 18.4% YoY to $22.1m in 1H23
Given the lower profit, the company proposed an interim cash dividend of 2.5 cents a share.
Total investment in commercial property falls 65% QoQ in Q2
The value of the total investment went down to $1.8b.
HDB resale prices up 7% in July, but less flats resold
A total of 2,056 HDB flats were resold during the month, 13% lower than a year ago.
Is there still hope for NFTs? Study shows there’s still potential
Knight Frank said transactions hit US$4.7b in the first quarter of 2023.
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