Building & Engineering
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Construction earnings peak pushed to FY29 on $43-$53b demand estimate
An estimated addition $5.5b in contracts are expected to be awarded in 2026-2027.
Construction to outperform as public works anchor $30b–$40b demand: UOB
PUB puts the full DTSS programme at about $10b, whilst the Cross Island Line is seen above S$40b.
Construction hits $53b record peak on Changi T5 surge
Total construction output is expected to rise as high as $46b dollars during 2026.
Why we keep spending millions on bollards whilst accidents keep rising
Developers need to stop treating bollards as an afterthought.
Soilbuild calls meeting on proposed four for one share split
Responses to material questions will be published by 31 December 2025 at 2:30 p.m.
ST Engineering achieves record $32.6b order book in 9M 2025
Group revenue for the period was $9.1b, marking a 9% year-on-year increase.
ST Engineering books $667m impairment on iDirect Group
iDirect group's year-on-year revenue and EBITDA declined by 9% and 22% respectively.
OKP subsidiary secures $22.6m infrastructure contract at CleanTech Loop
The project is expected to be completed in August 2027.
Seatrium net order reaches $16.6b in 9M
The group completed two projects in the third quarter.
CSE Global new orders down 21.7% YoY in Q3
The automation segment saw the sharpest decline, falling 52.1% to $22.9m.
Denodo teams with ST Engineering to boost data-driven services
Denodo will focus on integrating data management and DSAI capabilities.
Nanofilm posts 26% revenue increase in 9M
Accessories and wearables and engineering materials drove growth. Nanofilm Technologies International Ltd (NTI) recorded revenue of $179m in the first...
ST Engineering bags $4.9b worth of new contracts in Q3
The group’s total contract wins for the first nine months of the year reached $14b.
Soilbuild considers spinning off precast, prefab unit for SGX listing
The listing depends on market and regulatory approvals.
GRC Limited unit secures $21.6m contract
It will be for the supply and delivery of precast concrete components for building works.
GRC Limited unit bags $273m worth of new contracts
It involves the construction of roads and commuter infrastructure works.
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