Markets & Investing

ValueMax profit after tax exceeds $100m mark in 2025

ValueMax profit after tax exceeds $100m mark in 2025

Basic earnings per share rises to 11.16 cents, whilst diluted to 10.77 cents.
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PLife REIT prices $70m green notes at 2.103%

Five-year issue to refinance a loan tied to an eligible green project.
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Deal activity in 'tariff-resistant' sectors revived by IPOs, market consolidations

Singapore's dormant telecommunications sector is expected to awaken.
2 days ago

Livingstone Health unit to acquire Wellington Pte. Ltd. for $1.33m

The acquisition involves $679k upfront and profit-based earn-outs.
5 days ago

Singapore rolls out $6.5b equity boost to strengthen market liquidity

The policy move is expected to support trading activity and deepen market participation.
6 days ago

Keppel credit fund hits US$561m after US$125m AIIB commitment

KPCF III is the third vintage in Keppel’s private credit fund series.
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Electronics and Biomed seize $12.1b as Singapore anchors AI chip demand

Manufacturing led FAI as semiconductor firms expanded facilities for global AI servers.

Local retail investors outpace global peers in discipline and diversification: study

Gen Z investors allocate capital monthly, outperforming both Gen X and Baby Boomers in the city-state.

Centurion acquires 65% stake in Manna 777 to build new Kim Chuan dormitory

The $4.81m acquisition covers a 975.9 sqm freehold site for workers’ housing.

Budget grants won't offset expansion risks, says analysts

KPMG’s Yong Jiahao said geopolitical tensions are raising the cost of going global.

$1b top-up reinforces SG as global startup hub

SIT’s A/Prof Lee says scaling is now as critical as early innovation for startups.

Budget 2026: Gov’t injects $1b to boost startup growth

Meanwhile, a new work group will strengthen the capital ecosystem.

Budget 2026: Gov’t to boost grants for firms expanding abroad

SMEs can claim up to 70% support for their internationalisation initiatives.

Singapore stocks hit 10-year high after 34% index surge

Financials and AI exports drive Singapore’s strongest market gains in two years.

Singapore takes 74% of SEA PE deal value as regional activity dips

Total deal value in Southeast Asia declined 43% year-on-year.

Sasseur unit secures $117m onshore facility agreement for loan refinancing

The five-year loan refinances part of the REIT’s secured onshore borrowings.