{
  "id": 741231,
  "title": "Singtel's quarterly profit beats estimates on stronger associate contributions",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/13/singtels-quarterly-profit-beats-estimates-on-stronger-associate",
  "topic": "finance",
  "section": "Finance & Markets",
  "published": "2026-08-13T06:17:35.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Business Recorder",
    "slug": "business-recorder",
    "url": "https://www.brecorder.com/news/40434620/singtels-quarterly-profit-beats-estimates-on-stronger-associate-contributions"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "Singapore Telecommunications (Singtel) reported a 21% rise in first-quarter underlying net profit on Thursday, as stronger contributions from its regional associates offset weaker performance in its domestic operations. Post-tax contributions from regional associates rose 16.1% to S$543 million, primarily supported by bigger gains from India’s Bharti Airtel and Thailand’s Advanced Info Service…",
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  "coverage": {
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}