The Business Times

Companies & Markets

The Business Times
Subscribe
Share on FacebookShare on TwitterView more
The Business Times
Create a free account with Business Times for seamless access across SPH Media products.
REGISTER
LOGIN

Companies & Markets

SUBSCRIBERS

2016 dividends hit by oil & gas troubles, lower special payouts

Bigger-than-expected drop at Singapore banks also contributes to 5.2% slide in ordinary and special dividends to S$16.3b

Published Wed, Oct 26, 2016 · 09:50 PM
Share this article.

Singapore

IT'S a tough year for Singapore stock investors and a dip in 2016 dividends will add to the pain.

Latest data indicates that 2016 dividends will fall a bigger than expected 2.7 per cent from a year ago to S$16 billion from S$16.5 billion, according to financial data provider IHS Markit

KEYWORDS IN THIS ARTICLE

Dividends
IHS Markit

BT is now on Telegram!

For daily updates on weekdays and specially selected content for the weekend. Subscribe to  t.me/BizTimes

Companies & Markets

newspaper iconPurchase this articleshopping cart icon

SUPPORT SOUTH-EAST ASIA'S LEADING FINANCIAL DAILY

Get the latest coverage and full access to all BT premium content.

SUBSCRIBE NOW

Browse corporate subscription here