Underwater World, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Haw Par Corporation, has pleaded guilty to a charge under Section 12(1) of the Workplace Safety and Health Act (Chapter 354A). The now-defunct oceanarium, on Jan 14, admitted to safety lapses, which came to the fore, after one of its veteran divers, Phi...

Top Glove, the world’s largest manufacturer of gloves, was able to break records in more ways than one this past year despite markets and economies being disrupted by the Covid-19 pandemic. That is because heightened health and public safety have led to a spike in demand for medical products, espe...

For years, companies in the healthcare services and pharmaceuticals sector are the kind of stocks that investors will hold on to for long-term. But due to the pandemic, companies providing medical consumables like as the glove makers, are now surging into prominence as ...

Earnings of Tiger Balm maker Haw Par Corporation dropped 19.1% to $91.0 million in 1H2020 ended June, from $112.5 million a year ago, due to the lockdowns and travel restrictions imposed globally to curb the transmission of coronavirus. This translated to lower earnings per share of 41.1 cents on a ...

FOR the five trading sessions spanning March 20 to 26, the Straits Times Index (STI) rebounded 7.6 per cent with the Nikkei 225 Index, Hang Seng Index and S&P/ASX 200 Index averaging a 9.6 per cent gain. This has brought the STI's decline in total return for 2020 through to Marc...

THE following companies saw new developments that may affect trading of their securities on Friday:

HAW Par Corporation on Thursday posted a net profit of S$182.2 million for the year ended Dec 31, up 1.8 per cent from S$179.1 million a year ago.

HAW Par Corporation on Thursday posted a net profit of S$182.2 million for the year ended Dec 31, up 1.8 per cent from S$179.1 million a year ago.

SINGAPORE (Aug 8): UOL Group recorded a 48% jump in 2Q19 earnings to $195.4 million, compared to $131.9 million in 2Q18. This brings 1H19 earnings to $267.7 million, 29% higher than $207.2 million in 1H18. Revenue for 2Q19 was 20% lower at $512.3 million from $637.9 million a year ago, mainly due t...

TIGER Balm maker Haw Par Corp on Wednesday posted second-quarter net profit of S$90.5 million, up 10.2 per cent on year on higher operating profit and dividend income.