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SIA Group net profit soars 146.7% to $1.63b in Q3
SIA Group net profit soars 146.7% to $1.63b in Q3
It was driven by a $1.1b gain from the Vistara-Air India merger in November 2024.
StarHub’s net profit rises 15% YoY in FY2024
Growth in select business segments drove the increase.
Thakral’s GemLife to build Australia’s first vertical land lease community
The project is worth $384m.
BUDGET 2025: Higher cash handouts to boost spending for supermarkets, retail REITs
Larger cash handouts are set to boost household spending.
Understanding legal requirements key for jewellery sales in Singapore: analyst
Before entering Singapore's jewellery retail market, businesses must choose an appropriate business structure.
Singapore private residential rents stabilise in 2024 after sharp growth
The average monthly rent for luxury condominiums in Savills’ basket increased by 1.7% QoQ in Q4/2024.
Daily Markets Briefing: STI down 0.17%; Top stock is YZJ Shipbldg SGD
YZJ Shipbldg SGD is the top stock with a 3.13% increase.
MariBank launches new investment offering
The Mari Invest Income offers zero transaction fees with S$1 minimum investment.
Investment sales drop 20.3% QoQ in Q4 2024
For the whole year 2024, investment sales rose 28.7% YoY.
MBAS unveils Certified BuildTrust Manager emblems, online directory
This aims to easily connect property owners with certified construction professionals.
Prime US REIT’s distributable income drops 48% YoY in H2 2024
The REIT credited the drop to divestments and lower property contributions.
January HDB rental volume rises amidst price dip
2,636 HDB flats were rented in January 2025.
Over half of Singapore’s ultra-rich consider moving abroad
3 in 5 also plan to send their children abroad for education.
Monthly condo rental volumes up as prices dropped in January
6,306 units were rented in January 2025.
Beng Kuang Marine’s net profit soars 168% in FY 2024
The company’s proposed dividend per ordinary share stood at $0.006.
UOB Group launches $3b Capital Distribution Package for shareholders
The group also introduced a $2b share buyback programme.
Gold Peak invests US$150m under JS-SEZ Green Lane initiative
The investment will build a manufacturing and R&D facility in Johor.
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