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Singapore Telecommunications
Results
Singtel reports EBIT of $328 mil and EBITDA of $1 bil in 3Q business update; consumer down, enterprise steady
Singtel's share of Bharti's losses narrowed 69.3% y-o-y to $28 million.
February 10, 2021
Fintech
UOB reaches young professionals in Asean with TMRW
“For a digital bank to be successful, it is imperative to address a market’s inefficiency and to do it well."
December 04, 2020
Singapore economy
A new Singapore cabinet could propel stocks higher: OCBC
(Dec 6): Singapore equity valuations are likely to benefit from the handover of the country’s reins to younger leaders.
December 06, 2018
Results
Singtel's 2Q earnings lower at $667 mil on absence of one-off gain
SINGAPORE (Nov 8): Singtel announced earnings of $667.2 million for 2Q19, down from its restated earnings of $2.85 bil in 2Q18, where a $2.05 billion exceptional gain was booked on the partial divestment of NetLink Trust.
November 08, 2018
M&A
Potential union of Australian telecom rivals a boost for Singtel
SINGAPORE (Aug 23): A potential marriage between two rivals in Australia could bring joy to Southeast Asia’s largest telco, Singapore Telecommunications.
August 23, 2018
Commentary
Temasek gains more relevance as it pursues emerging, disruptive trends
SINGAPORE (July 16): During the early years of this newspaper, I rarely made space in our pages for Temasek Holdings. While we actively covered the many public-listed companies in which it held major stakes, doing a story on Temasek itself seemed to be mo
July 18, 2018
Management & Corporate Governance
SGX-listed companies lag in remuneration disclosures: report
SINGAPORE (Jan 11): Disclosure of remuneration amounts for directors and higher management remains weak among companies listed on the Singapore Exchange, according to a report released today by corporate governance advocate Mak Yuen Teen of the NUS Busine
January 11, 2018
Why SPH needs to restructure itself
(June 27): The broad market apathy towards shares in Singapore Press Holdings belies the confidence with which the company is pursuing its next major property development project, and its solid track record in creating value in the real estate sector. The
June 27, 2017
IPO
NetLink briefs analysts on $2 bil IPO as fees cut
SINGAPORE (May 11): NetLink Trust, the fibre broadband network provider backed by Singapore’s biggest phone company, started briefing analysts this week ahead of an initial public offering that could raise at least $2 billion, people with knowledge of
May 11, 2017
Broker's Calls
Here’s why consolidation in India is good news for SingTel
SINGAPORE (Feb 1): UOB Kay Hian is maintaining its “buy” recommendation for Singapore Telecommunications, even as Vodafone Group and Idea Cellular continue with talks about merging their Indian operations.
February 01, 2017