The Business Times
Low Youjin

Low Youjin

CORRESPONDENT

Low Youjin is a correspondent at The Business Times where he covers Singapore macroeconomics, labour, and manpower policies.

emailyjlow@sph.com.sg
Revenue from Sri Trang Agro-Industry's natural rubber business is down 37.7% from a year ago, at 15.5 billion baht.

Sri Trang Agro-Industry posts Q3 loss of 841.9 million baht amid lower rubber prices, tariff uncertainty

Revenue for the quarter is down 31.8% year on year

Despite the increase in revenue, Cortina said its operating expenses — mainly staff costs, rental expenses, depreciation and other overheads — have also risen. 

Cortina’s H1 profit rises 10% to S$30.5 million amid stronger regional sales

Revenue from South-east Asia, excluding Singapore, rises 13% to S$201.6 million

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Thakral Corporation is the exclusive distributor of DJI drones and its accessories in seven countries in South Asia, including India

Thakral’s profit triples to S$19.5 million on divestment of Osaka property

The group posts a 700% jump in its nine-month profit to S$128.8 million

The Rendezvous Grand Hotel Melbourne in Australia, a property under Far East Orchard's hospitality segment. Far East Orchard said tourism arrivals are gradually recovering in Australia.

Far East Orchard’s 9M profit more than doubles to S$37.6 million

The sharp increase is mainly driven by one-off gains of S$24.9 million

MOM regularly reviews DRCs based on Singapore’s economic needs, workforce outcomes, and infrastructural and social constraints, said Manpower Minister Tan See Leng.

Landscaping, conservancy to get ‘targeted flexibilities’ in foreign worker quotas

This means they may not be subject to the overall dependency ratio ceiling of 35% for the services sector

Coliwoo intends to use the total gross proceeds raised to expand and enhance its co-living business.

Coliwoo’s public offer of 5.3 million shares 20.7 times subscribed

IPO raises total gross proceeds of about S$101 million

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Singapore-headquartered Khoon Group says Ang Kok Kwang and Ang Jui Khoon have resigned to “devote more time to (their) personal and other business commitments”.

Singaporean father-son duo step down as Khoon Group directors following US sanctions over alleged cybercrime links

The group names a new executive director to replace Ang Kok Kwang and his father Ang Jui Khoon

NetLink Trust's company vehicle. NetLink Trust has become the fibre network operator of the Next Gen NBN, in place of OpenNet Pte Ltd, since 1 October 2014.

NetLink Trust posts 10.2% drop in H1 profit to S$43.5 million on higher depreciation

Revenue is up 1.1% year on year at S$207.1 million

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