Earnings recovery stalls for Singapore-listed companies in Q2
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ON the face of it, Singapore-listed companies turned in a stellar set of earnings for the quarter to June. Combined group profits more than doubled to S$6.8 billion from the corresponding period a year ago.
Just over 70 per cent of the total of 118 listcos that released quarterly financial results were in the black, according to data compiled by The Business Times as at Aug 31.
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