Posts by Riah Marton
Straits Trading Company’s H1 profit down 64.9% to S$5.2 million
STRAITS Trading Company has reported a 64.9 per cent drop in net profit to S$5.2 million for the six months ended Jun 30. The investment company reported in a bourse filing on Monday (Aug 12) that revenue was up 7.1 per cent at S$252.5 million, mainly due to fair-value gains in its logistics properties located…
Read MoreMiley Cyrus Breaks Down in Tears While Being Honored at Disney Legends Ceremony – E! Online
10. After the series ended in 2011—there was also the 2009 big-screen release Hannah Montana: The Movie in 2009—Miley admitted she struggled to find herself. “Some of my audience was so attached to a character, which wasn’t me,” she told Howard Stern in 2020. “So, then that does a lot of psychological stuff, where it’s like,…
Read MoreCalgary businesses harmed by water main break deserve compensation
Breadcrumb Trail Links Opinion Columnists We don’t need any kind of probe to tell us businesses didn’t cause Calgary’s current water woes. So why are they being treated unfairly? Published Aug 12, 2024 • 3 minute read You can save this article by registering for free here. Or sign-in if you have an account. City…
Read MoreHo Bee Land back in the black with H1 S$8.8 million profit
Higher capitalisation rates for the valuation of real estate developer’s two London properties help it return to profitability REAL estate development and investment company Ho Bee Land reported a net profit of S$8.8 million for the six months ended Jun 30, 2024, reversing a net loss of S$155.7 million in the same period a year…
Read MoreJapan’s SMBC has raised stake in Jefferies Financial to nearly 11%
JEFFERIES Financial Group said on Monday (Aug 12) that Japan’s Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corp (SMBC) has more than doubled its stake in the US investment bank to 10.9 per cent, deepening an alliance dating back to 2021. As part of the expanded ties, Toru Nakashima, the CEO of Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group, SMBC’s parent, joined…
Read MoreSinarmas Land H1 profit falls 18.7% to S$89 million on fair value, impairment losses
SINARMAS Land posted a 18.7 per cent drop in net profit to S$89 million for its first half ended Jun 30, 2024, from S$109.5 million in the previous corresponding period. This was mainly due to fair value losses and impairment losses incurred from certain wholly owned subsidiaries, despite a higher profit for the period, the…
Read MoreStanChart cutting about 20 jobs in revamp of lender’s M&A team
STANDARD Chartered is cutting about 20 jobs across places like London and Singapore as the lender restructures its mergers and acquisitions team by absorbing bankers focused on industry coverage, according to people with knowledge of the matter. The London-headquartered bank is also redeploying some of its industry expertise into financing teams or coverage, the…
Read MoreSerendipity’s Embrace Episode 7: How to Watch, Airdate, Preview, Spoilers, and More
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Read MoreStolen Helicopter Crashes into Roof Sparks Massive Fireball at Cairns Hotel Early-Morning: Pilot Dead, 400 Evacuated as Debris Scatters Across City
A tragic helicopter crash into the roof of a Cairns hotel early Monday morning resulted in the death of the pilot and the evacuation of up to 400 guests. The incident occurred at around 1:50 a.m. local time at the DoubleTree Hotel by Hilton, causing a massive fireball and widespread panic among those inside. Emergency…
Read MoreIndonesia eases local content requirement for solar power plants to 20%, official says
INDONESIA said on Monday (Aug 12) it has cut the minimum local content requirement for solar power plants to 20 per cent from around 40 per cent previously, as it looks to unlock investment in projects that get at least half of their funding from foreign multilateral or bilateral lenders. “We evaluated the rules, so…
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