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Sembcorp may reward investors with special dividend for FY2022 as H1 profit outperforms Sembcorp’s net profit shot up to S$490 million for the half-year period from S$46 million a year ago, thanks to higher electricity p…

#Brunch: All hail the King of Fruits What’s clear these days is that the durian – an item banned in most public places – is fast becoming the new gold mine for investors.

Starburst directors charged for alleged corruption, falsification of accounts The duo – Yap Tin Foo and Edward Lim Chin Wah – allegedly instigated officers to issue falsified subcontracts and generate false invoices whic…

Singapore retail sales grow 14.8% in June from low base in 2021, but slower than previous month Most retail categories saw year-on-year growth in sales, with the wearing apparel and footwear industry registering the high…

Credit Suisse mulls cutting thousands of jobs globally, report says The Swiss bank is examining inefficiencies in its middle and back office, in addition to efforts to reshape its investment bank.

BlackRock teams up with Coinbase in crypto market expansion The focus of the partnership with Coinbase, the biggest US crypto-trading platform, “will initially be on Bitcoin”, BlackRock said.

Singapore Airlines cancels 2 flights amid live-firing military exercises around Taiwan China is conducting live-fire military exercises from Thursday to Sunday, following US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi's visit to the self…

StarHub H1 net profit falls by 10.3% to S$60.9m despite 8.7% higher revenue The gain in revenue was mainly due to higher contributions from mobile, broadband, entertainment and enterprise business, offset by lower sales…

Singapore banks see Q2 earnings bump amid rate hikes; CEOs express cautious optimism for rest of 2022 Meanwhile, China’s ongoing property debt crisis and uncertainties around Covid-19 lockdowns are additional wildcards f…