Entrepreneurship
Keppel H1 profit rises 24.2% to S$377.7 million; seeks to monetise S$14.4 billion non-core assets
[ad_1] [SINGAPORE] Asset manager Keppel saw net profit rise 24.2 per cent on the year to S$377.7 million for the first half ended Jun 30, driven by growth in its...
Samsung Q2 profit drops 55% on weak AI chip sales, China curbs
[ad_1] Published Thu, Jul 31, 2025 · 08:26 AM[SEOUL] Samsung Electronics reported on Thursday a 55 per cent drop in second-quarter operating profit as delays in high-bandwidth memory chip shipments...
Grab Holdings beats quarterly revenue estimates
[ad_1] Published Thu, Jul 31, 2025 · 08:07 AM[SINGAPORE] Grab Holdings beat Wall Street expectations for second-quarter revenue on Wednesday, as consumers boosted spending on its ride-hailing and food delivery platform...
China’s JD.com to acquire German electronics retailer Ceconomy for 2.2 billion euros
[ad_1] [DUESSELDORF, Germany] JD.com is set to acquire German electronics retailer Ceconomy in a 2.2-billion-euro (S$3.3-billion) deal at 4.60 euros a share that Ceconomy’s CEO told Reuters would likely be...
Trump spares copper market from worst with 50% duty on products
[ad_1] [NEW YORK] US President Donald Trump imposed a 50 per cent tariff on all semi-finished copper products coming into the US, but stopped short of applying the duty to...
Robinhood tops profit expectations as trading frenzy sweeps across asset classes
[ad_1] [BENGALURU] Robinhood Markets exceeded second-quarter profit estimates on Wednesday (Jul 30), driven by a massive surge in volumes as investors traded options, crypto and stocks.The strong results add to...
Oil rises over 1% as investors weigh Trump’s Russia stance, tariff threats
[ad_1] [HOUSTON] Oil prices settled 1 per cent higher on Wednesday as investors focused on developments on US President Donald Trump’s tighter deadline for Russia to end the war in Ukraine and...
Europe: Shares close flat as investors weigh US tariff impact on earnings
[ad_1] EUROPEAN shares closed flat on Wednesday as investors weighed the impact of tariffs on corporate earnings after big companies including Adidas, Porsche and Aston Martin flagged potential US price...
Jardine C&C reports 23% fall in H1 earnings to US$371 million on unrealised fair value losses
[ad_1] [SINGAPORE] Jardine Cycle & Carriage (JC&C) on Wednesday (Jul 30) reported a 23 per cent decline in earnings to S$371.1 million for the first half of 2025, from S$483.3...
Mapletree Logistics Trust to divest South Korean property for S$7.4 million
[ad_1] The proposed divestment is in line with its manager’s drive to rejuvenate its portfolio by letting go of assets no longer aligned with its strategy [SINGAPORE] Mapletree Logistics Trust...
