Markets & Investing
7 in 10 Singaporeans to be 'responsible' investors after seeing pandemic effects
7 in 10 Singaporeans to be 'responsible' investors after seeing pandemic effects
They are now considering ESG and sustainability as factors in investing.
Yokohama IR bid loss won't affect Genting Singapore’s earnings forecast: RHB
Recurring profit for 2021 is expected to reach S$234m.
SGX issues rules to allow SPAC listing
The new rules for the SPAC listing are effective starting 3 September.
SG, HK investors more cautious amidst COVID
About 69% and 62% of Singaporeans and Hong Kongers, respectively, are now investing responsively.
Daily briefing: SGX to ease rules for SPAC listings: reports; Secretlab eyes over 100 new hires in SG
And Delivery riders welcome PM Lee comments.
SG refining margins to rise to $3-$4 per barrel in 2022: Moody's
Higher vaccination rates and eased movement restrictions drive demand for transportation fuels.
Daily briefing: SGX mulls first US dollar bond; China uses coercion to back claims in disputed waters: US
And Trade and Industry Minister highlights digitalisation as critical in recovery.
SG companies' projects in Africa double in 5 years
The effort took effect over five years.
ESR-REIT completes S$149.6m equity fundraising
It consists of S$49.6m preferential offering and S$100m private placement.
ESR REIT completes S$149.6m equity fund raising
It consists of S$49.6m preferential offering and S$100m private placement.
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.
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