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Sing Investments & Finance H2 net profit up 21% at S$20.3 million
[ad_1] SING Investments & Finance (SingFinance) posted a 21 per cent increase in net profit to S$20.3 million for the half year ended Dec 31, 2024, from S$16.8 million in...
UOL unit, partner win tender for residential site in Shanghai
[ad_1] A UNIT of property developer UOL Group, together with an industry partner, has won a nine billion yuan (S$1.7 billion) tender for a residential site in the Hongkou district...
Singapore shares decline amid hawkish Fed minutes; STI loses 0.2%
[ad_1] SINGAPORE equities ended Thursday (Feb 20) lower, as markets reacted to the US Federal Reserve’s January meeting minutes. The local bourse’s blue-chip barometer, the Straits Times Index (STI), slid...
Singapore’s Abaxx Exchange plans gold futures as metal surges
[ad_1] SINGAPORE’S Abaxx Exchange plans to introduce gold futures in the coming months, with prices setting fresh records this year as traders grapple with disruptions in key bullion hubs and...
Japan’s Suzuki aims to boost sales by a third by 2030, invest heavily in India
[ad_1] JAPANESE small car maker Suzuki Motor said it will target 4.2 million vehicles in global sales in five years’ time – an increase of nearly a third – with...
Analysts raise target prices, dividend estimates on UOB as they get positive on earnings outlook
[ad_1] Maybank forecasts return on equity to increase, thereby driving higher valuationsANALYSTS have raised their target prices for UOB after the lender on Wednesday (Feb 19) posted full-year net profit...
Manulife US Reit to sell Plaza office building for US$40 million as H2 distributable income falls 57.6%
[ad_1] THE manager of Manulife US Real Estate Investment Trust (Reit) reported on Thursday (Feb 20) that its distributable income fell 57.6 per cent to US$15.4 million from US$36.3 million...
Rio Tinto opposes bid to cut London listing, 2024 profit hits five-year low
[ad_1] RIO Tinto does not support a push by some shareholders to consolidate the company’s dual-exchange share listing in Sydney, its CEO said on Wednesday (Feb 19) as the miner...
Trump tariff worries keep gold near record high level
[ad_1] GOLD prices edged higher on Thursday (Feb 20), hovering near their all-time highs as concerns persisted over US President Donald Trump’s tariff strategies, which could fuel inflation and escalate...
Seatrium gets offshore rig contract from International Maritime Industries
[ad_1] SEATRIUM’S offshore jack-up designer Seatrium Offshore Technology has won an international tender from International Maritime Industries, a shipyard in the Middle East and North Africa region, for the supply...
Seatrium wins offshore rig contract from Saudi Aramco-backed International Maritime Industries
[ad_1] RIG designer Seatrium Offshore Technology, a wholly owned subsidiary of Seatrium, has secured a contract from shipyard International Maritime Industries (IMI) to provide equipment, and a licence to build...
Fortescue profit plunges as China’s iron ore demand declines
[ad_1] FORTESCUE’s first-half profit plunged by 53 per cent from the year before as demand for iron ore from the biggest consumer China softened.The slump in net income to US$1.55...