Singapore's Q4 corporate earnings up as pandemic troubles ease
But all eyes now on macroeconomic issues including higher energy prices, supply chain pressures and any Covid resurgences
Singapore
COMPANIES listed on the Singapore Exchange (SGX) booked stronger earnings for the fourth quarter of 2021 ended December - as the broader global economy enjoyed a lift from countries learning to live with the Covid-19 virus, and the easing of restrictions across the world.
As at Mar 4, 92 Singapore Exchange (SGX)-listed stocks had released financial results for the quarter ended December 2021. Their total earnings came in at some S$5.3 billion, up 8.6 per cent from the corresponding year-ago period, data compiled by The Business Times showed.