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Samudera profit drops to $42.6m in H1 on higher operating costs
Samudera profit drops to $42.6m in H1 on higher operating costs
This comes even as its rebenued climbed 12.2% to $410.0m.
Office vacancy hits region-low at 3.3% as AI firms fuel demand
Prime rents rose 1% quarter on quarter and 2.7% year on year.
Hongkong Land’s Singapore fund to acquire $1.1b Wheelock Place
SCPREF’s AUM to rise to $9.4b from $8.2b upon completion.
MPACT Q1 DPU dips 2.5% as overseas weakness offsets growth
Singapore NPI rose 1% on higher contributions from VivoCity.
Seatrium H1 profit more than doubles to $373m
Revenue rose 4.7% to $5.6b as gross margin improved.
CBD office vacancy falls to 5.6% as rents hit record
Grade A rental growth forecast lifted to 5% as vacancy hit its lowest since Q3 2022.
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.
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