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OCBC Q2 profit up 34% to S$1.7b; S$0.40 interim dividend declared OCBC has declared a higher interim dividend of S$0.40 per share for the period, up 43% from S$0.28 previously.

9-year term limit does not mean independent directors get a 9-year free ride: SGX RegCo SGX RegCo CEO Tan Boon Gin urges for regular performance evaluations to ensure ongoing benefit for companies.

Here are some of the stories behind the winners of the Sustainability Impact Awards 2023: 1. With ‘great realisation’ comes great solutions 2. Mental health charity banks on destigmatising mental illness 3. Saving bees,…

DBS confident about strong fee income growth in H2 2023, but warns loans may slow This comes after DBS recorded a 7 per cent rise in its second quarter commercial book net fee income to S$823 million – the first year on…

Cut-off yield on latest Singapore 6-month T-bill falls to 3.75% The cut-off yield continued its downtrend from the previous six-month tenor of the T-bills, which offered a cut-off yield of 3.85 per cent.

Deferring upcoming GST hike will only ‘store up more problems in future’: Lawrence Wong With an ageing population and rising healthcare costs, government expenditure is expected to grow to over 20 per cent of gross domes…

#BTGarage: 5 Questions with Malaysian ecosystem builder Bikesh Lakhmichand "The spirit of entrepreneurship [in Malaysia] is unique, characterised by a sense of grit, inventiveness, and a relentless desire to make an impa…

S’pore worked closely with UK authorities in former F1 boss Ecclestone’s fraud case: DPM Wong 92-year-old Bernie Ecclestone is alleged to have more than £400 million (S$682 million) tucked away in a Singapore bank.

Annual conference spotlights pathways for Asia's net-zero future BRANDED CONTENT: Solutions to balance energy security, affordability and sustainability are key dialogue topics. Brought to you by Energy Asia bt.sg/5FA2

#BTOpinion: SIA’s elevated profitability won’t last forever Investors should not get carried away. Commercial aviation is a famously cut-throat business, and SIA’s premium brand positioning could work against it as compe…

Singapore’s PMI edges up in July but remains contractionary for 5th straight month This latest data, which marks the fifth consecutive month of contraction, “reflected a stabilisation in factory sentiment”, says an econo…

DBS profit rises 48% to record S$2.7 billion for Q2 DBS' net profit for the second quarter and first half are at record highs. It also declared a dividend of S$0.48 per share for Q2.