Singapore

Wilmar’s earnings trimmed to 22% in 2023 after ‘disappointing’ H1 earnings

Earnings will grow by 22%, 12%, and 5% for 2023 to 2025, analysts estimate.

Changi, Cairo airport firms partner to develop Cairo International Airport

This will involve a feasibility study for an area for cargo and logistics development. 

NetLink NBN reports 6.2% revenue growth in Q1

EBITDA growth was moderate due to higher operating costs.

Exports drop 20.2% in July

Electronic and non-electronic domestic exports also dropped.

SingPost profit up 11.8% to $11.9m

The group is seeking to raise its postage rates to better cover cost of operations.

CCCS wants public feedback on proposed acquisition of Fujifilm and KMG

The public forum runs from 17 August 2023 to 31 August 2023 at 5 p.m.

Daily Markets Briefing: STI fell 0.52%; The top stock is Seatrium

The most active stock is Seatrium, trading 1.49% up.

New bill balances bargaining power between tenants and landlord in retail leases

A CBRE expert believes the bill will make SG attractive to new entrants in the market.

Singapore trade declines 20.8% YoY in July

This is following a 19.3% YoY contraction in the previous month.

Around 9 in 10 Singaporeans rebalance life priorities post-COVID

They are now prioritising connection with their loved ones and their well-being.

SATS reduces food waste to 2.3% in FY2023

The company eyes using 100% sustainable food packaging by 2030.

10 persons charged with money laundering, forgery, and resisting

Eight other individuals are wanted by the Singapore Police Force.

Singaporeans want more detailed insurance plans, 90% willing to share more data: Capco

Insurance policyholders want more personalised long-term savings products, life insurance, and health insurance.

IOI CBT’s aircon feature to resolve Singapore’s climate crisis

The IOI Central Boulevard Towers use a balanced air conditioning feature to lessen the carbon footprint in the units.

More than six in 10 HR leaders worried about the ethical use of AI

The study also showed that a huge majority of HR leaders are using AI.