Singapore
Alpina Holdings' net profit jumps 239.6% YoY to $2.7m in H1 2025
It surpassed the $2.4m net profit of the company in FY2024.
Singlife partners CapBridge to offer life and health insurance
This enables CapBridge’s financial advisers to provide Singlife policies.
Dezign Format raises $6.5m from 32.5 million placement shares
Trading of the shares commences on 15 August.
Great Eastern issues bonus shares with trading set to resume
After the issue, GEH will have 503.03 million ordinary shares.
NeraTel reports $1.8m net loss for H1 2025
This was due to foreign exchange adjustments and transitional restructuring costs.
Yanlord Land posts $68m profit in H1
Revenue also fell 53.5% year-on-year to $1.66b.
Hotel Properties appoints architects for Orchard properties redevelopment
The firms will submit revised redevelopment plans by 24 August.
Golden Agri-Resources net profit jumps 56% in H1
The group’s revenue for the period hit $7.96b.
ThaiBev sales revenue down 0.4% in 9M 2025
Spirits revenue steady at $3.86B despite 0.8% lower volume.
China Aviation Oil’s net profit up 18.4% YoY in H1
This was driven by higher gross profit.
NTUC LearningHub Pte Ltd wins at SBR Technology Excellence Awards 2025
The company bridges the gap between tech talent and skills aggregation through an integrated ecosystem, attracting and nurturing tech professionals in Singapore.
Hotel Properties posts $11.4m half-year profit
Revenue for the period rose 9% to $378.4m.
Ho Bee Land posts $49.8m net profit in H1
Revenue for the period fell 23% to $177.7m.
Wee Hur Holdings posts $38.7m profit in H1
The decline was mainly due to the Fund I disposal.
OUE Limited posts $35.6m profit in H1, reversing previous loss
Revenue fell 6.9% to $292.8m.
Singapore, Brunei establish reciprocal cross-border collateral arrangement
This will allow them to accept a wider range of collateral in their facilities.
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