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OCBC Q3 profit flat at S$1.98 billion; beats expectations The earnings beat the S$1.79 billion consensus forecast in a Bloomberg survey of five analysts.

Unpaid staff may be ahead of most creditors when a company goes belly up – but will they ever see a dime? And when there is enough to go round, the next question is when they will be paid.

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Over 20 power giants including SP Group, Mitsubishi press Vietnam over $13b clean energy row Once a poster child for Asia’s renewable rush, Vietnam’s clean energy sector is now mired in crisis. A rule change has left ove…

Thai Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul to make official visit to Singapore on Nov 7 Thailand says it will sell up to 100,000 tonnes of rice to Singapore over five years in new deal pending signing.

Latest Singapore six-month T-bill cut-off yield slides to 1.37% Figure is down from the 1.41% offered from the last auction that closed on Oct 23.

Unpaid staff may be ahead of most creditors when a company goes belly up – but will they ever see a dime? “Employees have to be prepared that any distributions to them will take place in months or even more than a year l…

Preserving 38 Oxley Road would stop private buyers seeking address linked to Lee Kuan Yew: David Neo Private interior of the house will not be displayed or duplicated, to respect Lee’s wishes to protect the family’s priv…

DBS shares soar more than 3% to hit a record high, after posting earnings that beat forecasts DBS' Q3 net profit is S$2.95 billion – higher than the S$2.79 billion estimated in survey.

Two lawyers rapped over ‘entirely fictitious’ AI-generated citations submitted to court “What was most troubling was the defendants’ citation of two authorities… of their closing submissions which were entirely fictitiou…

Britain seizes dinosaur bones from Singapore-based businessman Su Binghai in crime proceeds case Fossilised skeletons of two Allosauruses and a Stegosaurus were among the assets seized by Britain’s National Crime Agency.

UOB shares plunge as much as 4.6% after reporting a 72% drop in net profit The counter dropped as low as S$33.25 two minutes after market open for a S$1.62 drop that momentarily slashed UOB’s market value by nearly S$2.7…

Start your day with BT ☕️: Stocks to watch: DBS, UOB, PropNex, LHN, Coliwoo, Lendlease Reit Top stories: 1. Companies: S$1 billion jump in allowances slash UOB Q3 profit to S$443 million 2. Companies: PropNex subsidiary…