Corporate digest

SBS Transit

TRANSPORT operator SBS Transit's third-quarter profit was driven up about 42 per cent year-on-year to S$11.11 million, in line with higher revenue.

Revenue edged up around 7 per cent to S$295 million on higher contributions from its public transport services segment. Earnings per share for the quarter rose to 3.57 Singapore cents, from 2.52 Singapore cents a year ago.

Fragrance Group

REAL estate company Fragrance Group reported a 35 per cent year-on-year jump in its net profit attributable to shareholders to S$4.2 million for the quarter ended Sept 30, 2017, from S$3.1 million the year before. Its turnover was up 70 per cent to $56 million in Q3 FY17, from $33 million in Q3 FY16, thanks mainly to the contribution from its property de…