Singapore
Jardine Cycle & Carriage net profit slips 2% to $464m in H1
Jardine Cycle & Carriage net profit slips 2% to $464m in H1
The group sold stakes in Vinamilk and Toyota for $240m and $187m, respectively.
Singapore expands LNG bunkering capacity with 8 new licences
They will be valid for five years.
CAAS awards Thales contract for new air traffic management system
System includes AI-based aircraft arrival and departure sequencing.
MPA completes 1,092-panel solar project at Marina South Pier
System can generate up to 780,000 kWh of electricity annually.
Freehold Pasir Panjang property launched for EOI at $70m
The site could be redeveloped into about 63 boutique homes.
FWD launches MultiCover CI as cancer survival reaches 61%
Mortality declined to 72 deaths per 100,000 people during 2019 to 2023.
Great Eastern Q2 2026 profit surges 103% to $392.5m
Shareholders will receive an interim dividend of 35 Singapore cents per share on 28 August.
Sheng Siong’s H1 profit rises 11.9% to $81m as new stores lift sales
The board declared an interim dividend of $0.0375 per share.
FLCT posts 8.2% rental reversion in Q3 FY2026
Portfolio occupancy was 96.1% as at end-June.
Singapore Airlines named most attractive employer for 2026
It rated highly for its reputation, technology and innovation, and leadership.
EGP Energy raises $30.6m in SGX debut
Proceeds will support new capabilities and expansion into Malaysia and Indonesia.
Kemin breaks ground on $44.8m Singapore centre
The four-storey Kuriosity Centre will accommodate more than 140 employees.
Grab to pilot on-demand autonomous shuttles in Punggol
The shuttles will take the most direct route between the locations selected by the rider.
Singapore companies top SEA payment startup funding
Airwallex made up almost 70% of the combined funding of the Top 12 startups.
Nearly 70% of C-suite executives rank tech change as top threat
Only 46% feel prepared, whilst GenAI technical-skills readiness stands at 20%.
Over half of affluent Gen Z investors prefer exposure abroad: HSBC
Medium-term financial confidence dropped to 48% from 73% a year earlier.
Daily Markets Briefing: STI slips 0.69%; Top stock is DFIRG USD
DFIRG USD is the top stock with a 4.47% increase.
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