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SGX H1 profit up 0.8% at S$342.7 million amid healthier IPO pipeline outlook
Adjusted net profit for the half-year period stands at S$357.1 million, an 11.6% increase [SINGAPORE] Net profit for the Singapore Exchange (SGX) in the first half of the year ended December rose 0.8 per cent to S$342.7 million, from S$340 million in the year-ago period. This was the group’s strongest half-year performance. “Trading activity has…
Read MoreSGX H1 profit up at S$342.7 million as revenue marks its strongest half-year; sees healthier IPO pipeline
Adjusted net profit for the half-year period stands at S$357.1 million, an 11.6% increase [SINGAPORE] Net profit for the Singapore Exchange (SGX) in the first half of the year ended December rose 0.8 per cent to S$342.7 million, from S$340 million in the year-ago period. “Trading activity has broadened across sectors, driving higher turnover beyond…
Read MoreSGX H1 profit up at S$342.7 million as revenue hits record; steps up push to lure Chinese listings
Adjusted net profit for the half-year period stands at S$357.1 million, an 11.6% increase [SINGAPORE] Net profit for the Singapore Exchange (SGX) in the first half of the year ended December rose 0.8 per cent to S$342.7 million, from S$340 million in the year-ago period. “Trading activity has broadened across sectors, driving higher turnover beyond…
Read MoreAims Apac Reit 9M DPU rises 2.5% to S$0.0725 on higher rental reversions, cost efficiencies
[SINGAPORE] The manager of Aims Apac Reit (AA Reit) on Thursday (Feb 5) posted a 2.5 per cent increase in distribution per unit (DPU) to S$0.0725 for the nine months ended Dec 31, 2025. This was up from S$0.0707 in the year-ago period. Revenue climbed 1.4 per cent on the year to S$141.1 million from…
Read MoreCapitaLand China Trust H2 DPU down 11.7% at S$0.0233
[SINGAPORE] The manager of CapitaLand China Trust (CLCT) on Thursday (Feb 5) posted a distribution per unit (DPU) of S$0.0233 for the second half ended Dec 31, 2025, down 11.7 per cent from S$0.0264 in the year-ago period. For the six months, revenue fell year on year to S$144.5 million from S$168.5 million. Net property…
Read MoreCapitaLand China Trust H2 DPU down 11.7% at S$0.0233 on lower retail, business park revenue
[SINGAPORE] The manager of CapitaLand China Trust (CLCT) on Thursday (Feb 5) posted a distribution per unit (DPU) of S$0.0233 for the second half ended Dec 31, 2025, down 11.7 per cent from S$0.0264 in the year-ago period. Its full-year DPU of S$0.0482 was 14.7 per cent lower on the year from a DPU of…
Read MoreBYD extends German car sales lead over Tesla with 1,000% surge
Chinese-owned brands MG, Leapmotor and Xpeng have for months expanded in Europe amid a bruising EV price war at home Published Thu, Feb 5, 2026 · 07:29 AM [BERLIN] BYD’s German sales surged more than ten-fold last month as the Chinese automaker continues to expand in Europe’s largest electric-vehicle (EV) market. The maker of the…
Read MoreGoogle parent Alphabet says it could double capital spending in 2026
Along with Meta, the big cloud companies are expected to collectively shell out more than US$500 billion on AI this year Published Thu, Feb 5, 2026 · 06:31 AM [SAN FRANCISCO] Alphabet said on Wednesday (Feb 4) that capital expenditure could as much as double this year, in yet another aggressive spending ramp-up by the…
Read MoreOil prices climb 3% as market awaits US-Iran talks
Opec members Saudi Arabia, Iran, the United Arab Emirates, Kuwait and Iraq export most of their crude via the Strait of Hormuz, mainly to Asia Published Thu, Feb 5, 2026 · 06:10 AM [NEW YORK] Oil prices surged about 3 per cent on Wednesday (Feb 4) after a media report suggested planned talks between the…
Read MoreWall Street ends down as AI worries slam tech stocks
Published Thu, Feb 5, 2026 · 06:03 AM [BENGALURU] US stocks ended lower on Wednesday (Feb 4), with losses in Advanced Micro Devices, Palantir and other technology companies, as investors worried about pricey valuations and whether Wall Street’s artificial intelligence (AI) rally has reached its peak. Alphabet fell almost 2 per cent ahead of its…
Read MoreEuropean stocks close at record high even as tech, healthcare drag
Denmark’s stock index has slid 6.7%, marking its steepest one-day fall since July 2025 Published Thu, Feb 5, 2026 · 05:55 AM [BENGALURU] European shares closed at a record high on Wednesday (Feb 4), though the gains were modest as a telecom sector rally and strength in consumer stocks offset weakness in software companies and…
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