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LHN expects weaker net profit before tax in 2025
LHN expects weaker net profit before tax in 2025
The company linked this to the absence of fair value gains on investment properties.
Coliwoo to open Midtown co‑living hub after SGX debut
The Bukit Timah site's occupancy nears 95%.
SGX Derivatives to launch Bitcoin and Ethereum perpetual futures
The contracts feature a continuous, no-expiry structure.
YZJ Maritime begins SGX trading following Yangzijiang Financial spin‑off
Shareholders receive one‑for‑one distribution placement priced at $0.60
Nam Cheong’s net profit falls 80% to $41.5m in 9M
Its earnings dropped on weaker joint venture gains.
Sanli Environmental net profit rises 84% to $3.2m in H1 FY2026
Higher gross profit and revaluation gains lifted earnings despite lower revenue.
Zixin Group’s net profit more than doubles to $5m in H1 FY2026
Processed product sales lifted earnings despite margin decline.
Stamford Land exits Sir Stamford hotel business after divestment
The asset contributed 5.4% of group profit before tax in H1 FY2026.
Del Monte Pacific’s earnings surge to US$16.8m in Q2 FY 2026
Thanks to sales expansion across its markets.
Hour Glass net profit rises 23% in H1 FY2026
Its associate gains and higher margins drove earnings growth despite cost pressures.
SIA net profit falls nearly 68% in H1
The board declared a $900m three‑year special dividend plan.
SBF opens Bengaluru enterprise centre to support firms’ India expansion
The centre to engage 470 companies through advisory and missions
IMAS launches educational tools on blockchain and tokenisation
This includes an e-learning module and a GenAI chatbot.
ST Engineering debuts quantum-safe cybersecurity suite for FIs
The Quantizant PQC-readiness platform enables organisations to assess cryptographic exposure.
F&N's profit after tax falls 4% in FY2025
The higher Thailand tax costs offset F&B earnings growth.
DHLT’s nine-month distributable income falls 8.4% to $23.4m
Higher interest costs offset NPI growth from its Vietnam asset.
BHG Retail REIT posts strong occupancy rate in Q3
It saw a 94.2% committed occupancy rate during the period.
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