Malaysian property developer Aspen Group Holdings, which listed on the SGX earlier this year, on Friday reported a surge in third-quarter profit, powered by higher revenue from ongoing property development projects .
Singapore stocks edged slightly lower on Friday, tracking weakness in other regional markets but gains in China-based Yangzijiang Shipbuilding after it posted a 208 percent jump in third-quarter profit kept losses in check.
International Development Secretary Priti Patel was recalled from her Uganda trip and forced to submit her resignation for breaching the ministerial code of conduct.