Markets & Investing
Singapore, China affirm bilateral economic ties in IPC Meeting
Singapore, China affirm bilateral economic ties in IPC Meeting
The two countries discussed the progress of bilateral cooperation projects and agreements.
Nanofilm net profit slips 2.3% to S$18.1m in H1 2021
This is due to higher expenses in the new Shanghai Plant 2 and new product introduction projects.
NEA to establish green bond framework, $3b note programme
The $3b multicurrency medium note programme will finance its flagship waste management project.
Yanlord posts 54.8% YoY increase in profit to RMB1.6b in H1
This is due to the increase in gross profit and other operating income and the decrease in finance costs.
Sasseur REIT income increased 19.7% to $21.6m in Q2 2021
This is due to active leasing activities and improvement in operating performance.
Hong Leong Asia’s net profit rose 110.4% YoY to S$40.7m in H1 2021
This as its key business recorded higher volume sales and revenue.
UOL net profit soars 211% to $91.3m in H1 2021
This is due to the increase in revenues of property development and the decline in fair value losses.
UOL net profit soars 211% to $91.3m in H1 2021
This is due to the increase in revenues property development and decline in fair value losses.
Daily briefing: Public warned vs. 'pump and dump' scheme; MoH to provide 170,000 Sinovac doses to private healthcare institutions
And 7 maritime firms face sanction for breach of safety measures.
Chart of the Day: Singapore mobile app install spikes by 49%
Singapore takes the lead in APAC growth, while Vietnam follows at 43%.
LREIT income rose 33.5% YoY to S$27.6m in H1
Its gross revenue also rose 8.5% YoY to S$37m.
Temasek to offer 50-year SGD Temasek bond
The T2071-SGD Temasek Bond will be issued by wholly-owned subsidiary Temasek Financial (I) Limited.
Market Update: STI Down 0.05%
Yangzijiang Shipbuilding and Jardine Matheson Holdings lead with the most growth today.
Yangzijiang’s net profit jumps 39% YoY to RMB1.64b in H1 2021
This is despite a 20% decline in revenues in H1 2021.
Market Update: STI up 1.07%
ThaiBev and Yangzijiang Shipbuilding took the lead as the index closed today.
Prime US REIT distributable income slips 1.3% YoY in H1, remains stable
Prime said its gross revenue and net property income also remained stable.
OUE Limited's profit attributable to shareholders rose to S$30.1m H1
Its revenues, however, declined 49.5% to S$152.
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