Singapore
RH Petrogas profit rises to $12.5m on higher oil prices, lower costs
RH Petrogas profit rises to $12.5m on higher oil prices, lower costs
Realised oil prices reached $110.08 per barrel during the period.
Food Empire net profit rises 12.2% YoY to 45.2m in H1
Central Asia recorded strongest revenue growth among its market segments.
OCBC loan growth to moderate in H2 as deal loans fade: RHB
Loan growth and NII estimates have been improved compared to earlier assumptions.
Over 2.4m Singaporeans to get up to $600 COL payout in September
Payments start on 9 September for eligible adults owning no more than one property.
Yangzijiang Maritime profit drops 29% as fund costs surge
Group has contracted 12 vessel sales worth $640m and secured $54m for four vessels.
COSCO H1 profit jumps 188% on higher income, lower finance cost
Group revenue increased 6% to $96.8m, supported by higher logistics revenue.
ShopeePay now accepted on Google Play Singapore
It includes SPayLater and credit and debit cards linked to ShopeePay.
MoneyMax profit surges 77% to $52.5m in H1
The board declared an interim dividend of $0.0025 per share.
Foundation Healthcare H1 net profit drops 67.6% despite stronger revenue
Acquisition-related and capital-raising expenses rose to $5.36m during the period.
ThaiBev nine‑month EBITDA rises 7.2% to $1.9b despite revenue slip
Lower input costs supported beer and spirits as group revenue fell 1.8%.
Orchard Boulevard site may draw up to 5 bidders amidst CCR demand
Site can yield about 110 private homes on a 3,438-square-metre plot.
OCBC prices $750m perpetuals at 3.2% under $30b note programme
The Additional Tier 1 securities are expected to be issued on 19 August.
Centurion H1 profit falls 36% on $32.8m property fair‑value loss
The decline came despite a 31% revenue increase.
StarHub posts $258.1m net profit on one-off Ensign gain
The telco maintained its FY2026 outlook and declared a three-cent interim dividend.
Stronger credit to drive financial sector after 6.2% Q2 growth
Robust lending and wealth management activity underpinned the sector’s gains.
Why nearly nine in 10 businesses find succession plans ineffective
More than half cited lack of clear policies and difficulty identifying potential.
Singapore stocks most popular amongst young investors at 56%
More than half of respondents aged 18 to 40 actively invest, with 65% using DCA.
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