Corporate digest

Great Eastern Holdings

THE company on Tuesday posted net profit of S$235.5 million for the third quarter ended Sept 30 - 21 per cent higher than last year.

For the nine months ended Sept 30, the group's net profit was S$732.9 million, up 86 per cent from the same period a year ago.

Gross premiums for the third quarter rose 33 per cent to S$3.1 billion from S$2.34 billion.

Similarly, profit from the group'…