Singapore
Yanlord posts 54.8% YoY increase in profit to RMB1.6b in H1
Yanlord posts 54.8% YoY increase in profit to RMB1.6b in H1
This is due to the increase in gross profit and other operating income and the decrease in finance costs.
Golden Agri-Resources posts $710m EBITDA for H1 2021
The recorded EBITDA is a 176% increase from the previous year’s period.
Sasseur REIT income increased 19.7% to $21.6m in Q2 2021
This is due to active leasing activities and improvement in operating performance.
DBS aims to double its investor base in DDEx by end of the year
The DDEx will operate 24/7 to increase trade volume amidst growing client demand.
Hong Leong Asia’s net profit rose 110.4% YoY to S$40.7m in H1 2021
This as its key business recorded higher volume sales and revenue.
SBS Transit reports operating profit of $38.17m for H1 2021
This is an 18.5% increase compared to this period in the previous year.
UOL net profit soars 211% to $91.3m in H1 2021
This is due to the increase in revenues property development and decline in fair value losses.
UOL net profit soars 211% to $91.3m in H1 2021
This is due to the increase in revenues of property development and the decline in fair value losses.
Keppel to hand over Russia's first LNG bunkering vessel
The vessel will be the fourth built in house by Keppel Offshore & Marine.
89% Singaporean Gen Zs believe COVID-19 highlighted inequalities
One in four of them want to be the person to change the world.
Sinarmas Land net profit rebounds to $123.04m
This is a massive improvement from the $1.3m recorded for the same period last year.
First Resources net profit down 16.7% amidst volatile palm oil prices
First Resources’ reported a net profit of $32.6m for the first half of the year.
Diamond marketplace LUXIEE bags $5m in latest financing round
The funds will help launch its interest-free instalment facility, LUXIEEPAY.
Olam Group EBIT jumps 51.4% to $641.6m
The company plans to list Olam Food Ingredients in both the London Stock Exchange and SGX soon.
Genting Singapore profit bounces to $88.21m after H1 2020 loss
The group suffered a $116m loss in the same period last year.
Cromwell European REIT net property income up 11.4% to $102.49m
Its income was driven by higher revenue from freshly acquired assets in Italy, the Czech Republic, and Slovakia.
Singapore is the 5th most active real estate investment market in APAC
Investment activity in the Singapore real estate market was up 97% in the first half of the year.
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