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STI inches higher on Thursday, tracking regional benchmarks
Singapore stocks ended higher on Thursday (Nov 13), tracking regional peers. The benchmark Straits Times Index (STI) gained 0.2 per cent…
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Golden Agri-Resources Q3 profit rises 17% to US$124 million on higher output and palm oil prices
Palm oil producer Golden Agri-Resources (GAR) posted a 17 per cent quarter-on-quarter rise in net profit for the third quarter ended Sep…
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F&N full-year profit falls 6.4% to S$141.3 million despite higher revenue in F&B segment
Beverage and publishing company Fraser and Neave (F&N) on Wednesday (Nov 12) announced a 6.4 per cent fall in net profit to S$141.3…
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Valuetronics posts 2.7% higher H1 profit of HK$93 million
The board has proposed a final dividend of HK$0.04 per share and a special dividend of HK$0.04 per share Electronics manufacturing…
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Oil settles higher as tight fuel markets offset crude supply concerns
Oil prices settled higher on Monday as analysts focused on potential fuel supply disruptions from fresh US sanctions and Ukrainian drone…
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Singtel shares end 2.9% higher on Bharti Airtel share sale, talks for data centre deal
Shares of Singtel surged as much as 5.1 per cent on the back of news that one of its units will sell US$1.2 billion worth of Bharti Airtel…
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OCBC shares hit record high after Q3 earnings beat expectations; ends 3.4% higher
Shares of OCBC jumped by more than 4 per cent on Friday (Nov 7) morning after the release of its financial results for the third quarter…
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Genting Singapore Q3 net profit rises 19% to S$94.6 million amid higher VIP volume, win rate
Genting Singapore posted a 19 per cent year-on-year increase in net profit to S$94.6 million for the third quarter ended Sep 30, with…
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Commerzbank Q3 profit unexpectedly falls 8% as higher tax rates, costs weigh
Germany’s Commerzbank, fending off a possible takeover by Italy’s UniCredit, reported an unexpected 7.9 per cent drop in third-quarter net…
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US: Wall Street ends higher as solid data, strong earnings offset valuation concerns
US stocks rebounded on Wednesday as jitters over inflated tech stock valuations abated and upbeat earnings and better-than-expected…
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Europe: Shares close higher with earnings in spotlight; tech stocks waver
EUROPEAN shares recovered towards the close to end higher on Wednesday, after falling earlier in the session when a selloff in technology…
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US: S&P 500, Nasdaq end higher on Amazon-OpenAI deal; Fed path forward grows murky
The S&P 500 and the Nasdaq closed higher on Monday, with artificial intelligence-related deals driving much of the gains even as the…
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US: Wall Street opens higher on optimism for AI demand
Wall Street kicked off November on firmer ground on Monday (Nov 3), driven by optimism around AI demand with OpenAI and Amazon striking a…
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NetLink Trust posts 10.2% drop in H1 profit to S$43.5 million on higher depreciation
Fibre network provider NetLink NBN Trust on Monday (Nov 3) posted a 10.2 per cent drop in net profit to S$43.5 million for the half-year…
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Sheng Siong ends 6.5% higher at record closing price on improved Q3 earnings
The surge comes amid higher third-quarter net profit and its recent expansion moves Shares of supermarket operator Sheng Siong rose on…
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Great Eastern posts 36% higher Q3 net profit of S$372 million
Insurer Great Eastern on Thursday (Oct 30) posted a net profit of S$372 million for its third quarter ended September, 36 per cent up from…
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Great Eastern Q3 net profit up 36% at S$372 million amid higher new business embedded value
Growth is driven by robust results from shareholders’ fund segment, which rose 45% on the year for the nine months ended Sep 30 Insurer…
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Oil settles higher on large drop in US stockpiles, trade optimism
Oil prices rose on Wednesday after data showed US crude and fuel inventories drew down more than expected last week, and as US President…
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ESR-Reit Q3 NPI up 28.6% at S$247.8 million amid higher contributions from existing properties
Distributable income rises 6.8% year on year to S$134.6 million, from S$126 million The manager of ESR Real Estate Investment Trust…
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US: Wall Street opens higher as cool inflation data fuels Fed rate cut bets
WALL Street opened on solid ground on Friday (Oct 24), as investors welcomed a cooler-than-expected inflation reading, while Intel’s…
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US: Wall Street ends higher amid mixed earnings, Trump-Xi meeting confirmed
Wall Street advanced on Thursday as investors mulled a mixed batch of corporate earnings and shifting geopolitical concerns. All three…
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CapitaLand Malaysia Trust Q3 DPU up 3.7% at 1.11 sen on higher contributions across portfolio
CapitaLand Malaysia Trust (CLMT) on Wednesday (Oct 22) posted a distribution per unit (DPU) of 1.11 sen for its third quarter ended Sep…
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MPACT’s Q2 DPU rises to S$0.0201 on higher contributions from Singapore properties
For the half-year ended Sep 30, distribution per unit is 1.2% lower at 4.02 cents Mapletree Pan Asia Commercial Trust (MPACT) posted a…
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Sabana Reit’s Q3 DPU up 38.4% at S$0.0101 on higher occupancy at New Tech Park
Revenue rises 5.3% year on year to S$29.9 million; net property income climbs 16% to S$16.9 million Sabana Industrial Real Estate…