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F&N FY2024 earnings rise 12.7% to S0.2 million on higher revenue
F&N FY2024 earnings rise 12.7% to S$150.2 million on higher revenue
BEVERAGE and publishing company Fraser and Neave (F&N) on Friday (Nov 8) announced a 12.7 per cent rise in net profit to S$150.2 million for the financial year ended...
Sats unlikely to resume dividend payout ratio of 70-80% but quantum will rise in tandem with profit
Sats unlikely to resume dividend payout ratio of 70-80% but quantum will rise in tandem with profit
The group has set targets of achieving S$8 billion in revenue and a return on equity of 15 per cent in FY2029INFLIGHT caterer and ground handler Sats is unlikely...
OCBC beats forecast with 9% rise in Q3 profit to S.97 billion
OCBC beats forecast with 9% rise in Q3 profit to S$1.97 billion
OCBC’s net profit for the third quarter ended September rose 9 per cent to S$1.97 billion, from S$1.81 billion in the previous corresponding period. The bank on Friday (Nov...
Prudential posts 11% rise in 9-month new business profit
Prudential posts 11% rise in 9-month new business profit
ASIA-FOCUSED insurer Prudential recorded new business profit of US$2.3 billion for the nine months ended September 2024. This is up 11 per cent on a constant exchange rate basis...
Volvo Cars October sales rise 3% year-on-year
Volvo Cars October sales rise 3% year-on-year
VOLVO Cars’ sales rose 3 per cent year-on-year in October to 61,686 cars driven primarily by an increase in sales of fully electric and plug-in hybrid models in Europe,...
Hot stock: Genting Singapore shares rise nearly 2% after RWS casino chief steps down
Hot stock: Genting Singapore shares rise nearly 2% after RWS casino chief steps down
The announcement comes months after MacDonald said he was issued a persona non grata notice, which banned him from Marina Bay Sands’ premisesSHARES of Genting Singapore were heavily traded...
Asia: Markets rise ahead of US election, Chinese stimulus meeting
Asia: Markets rise ahead of US election, Chinese stimulus meeting
ASIAN markets rose on Monday (Nov 4) as investors steel themselves for a too-close-to-call US presidential election, while Chinese leaders meet to hammer out a stimulus package that experts...
Singapore shares rise at Monday’s open; STI up 0.5%
Singapore shares rise at Monday’s open; STI up 0.5%
SINGAPORE stocks started trading in positive territory on Monday (Nov 4) after global markets ended the previous week higher.As at 9.01 am, the Straits Times Index (STI) opened 0.5...
US: Stocks rise as market eyes Fed decision after weak jobs data
US: Stocks rise as market eyes Fed decision after weak jobs data
WALL Street stocks rose on Friday (Nov 1) following strong Amazon earnings and weak US jobs data that was seen as boosting the likelihood of Federal Reserve interest rate...
China’s big banks post rise in Q3 profits, squeeze on NIM
China’s big banks post rise in Q3 profits, squeeze on NIM
CHINA’S largest lenders posted a rise in third-quarter profits on Wednesday (Oct 30), although margins were slimmer for some. The frontrunner was Agricultural Bank of China (AgBank), which reported a...