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Grand Venture Tech’s Q1 after-tax net profit up 27.7% to S$2.6 million
[SINGAPORE] Manufacturing-service provider Grand Venture Technology (GVT) on Tuesday (Jun 3) posted a first-quarter net profit after tax of S$2.6 million for the three months ended Mar 31, up...
Temasek’s Mapletree Investments returns to profit, hits record AUM of S$80.3 billion in FY2025
[SINGAPORE] Temasek’s Mapletree Investments reversed a loss from the previous year to turn a profit of S$227.2 million for the full-year ended Mar 31, on the back of narrowed...
Asean power grid could unlock 25 GW of renewable capacity, lowering Singapore’s electricity costs: Rystad Energy
[SINGAPORE] A regional power grid that allows for electricity trade between Asean nations, if fully realised, could unlock up to 25 gigawatts (GW) of renewable and energy storage projects,...
The privatisation offer for this small Catalist company could cause SGX some discomfort
[SINGAPORE] Amid a flurry of delistings from the Singapore Exchange (SGX), one more privatisation offer – especially that for a small Catalist player – should not make much of...
Singapore stocks climb on the prospects of Trump-Xi talks this week; STI up 0.1%
Gainers beat losers 313 to 192 with 1.1 billion securities worth S$1.3 billion changing hands[SINGAPORE] Local stocks ended Tuesday (Jun 3) higher as investors anticipated possible trade talks between...
Ascott, Frasers Hospitality expand footprint in Asia
[SINGAPORE] Lodging sector players Ascott and Frasers Hospitality issued separate statements on Tuesday (Jun 3) announcing their expansion in Asia with new signings and openings.Ascott, the wholly owned lodging...
Julius Baer’s new goals fail to impress in setback for CEO
[ZURICH] Julius Baer Group unveiled fresh targets aimed at cutting costs and setting the Swiss wealth manager on the road to better profitability, though investors saw little reason to...
Singapore hedge fund Arrowpoint capitalised on May market turmoil
[HONG KONG] Singapore’s multi-strategy hedge fund Arrowpoint Investment Partners has made gains by exploiting market dislocations triggered by global trade tariff shocks and sees more arbitrage opportunities ahead, its...
Hong Leong-led consortium secures S$692 million green loan from DBS, OCBC for Tengah’s first private mixed-use project
[SINGAPORE] A consortium led by Hong Leong Holdings has secured a S$692 million green loan to finance the development of Tengah’s first nature-centric private mixed-use residential project.DBS, the anchor...
HK Express airfares dragged down by rising competition out of Hong Kong, CEO says
[NEW DELHI] An accelerating fall in the price of air tickets from recent high levels is the biggest challenge at Cathay Pacific’s budget arm HK Express, its CEO said,...
