{"id":1048933,"date":"2026-11-13T08:20:10","date_gmt":"2026-11-13T02:50:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=1048933"},"modified":"2026-11-13T08:31:23","modified_gmt":"2026-11-13T03:01:23","slug":"singtels-interim-underlying-profit-jumps-10-raises-annual-earnings-forecast","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2026\/11\/13\/singtels-interim-underlying-profit-jumps-10-raises-annual-earnings-forecast\/","title":{"rendered":"Singtel&#8217;s interim underlying profit jumps 10%; raises annual earnings forecast"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Singapore Telecommunications (Singtel) posted a 10% rise in first-half underlying net profit on Friday, driven by strong performance from its units and regional associates, while raising its forecast for annual operating earnings from its core units.<\/p>\n<p>Southeast Asia&#8217;s largest telecom operator said underlying net profit for the six months ended September 30 was S$1.49 billion ($1.16 billion), up from S$1.35 billion a year earlier.<\/p>\n<p>Singtel said post-tax contributions from regional associates including India&#8217;s Bharti Airtel, Thailand&#8217;s Advanced Info Service (AIS) and Indonesia&#8217;s Telkomsel rose 9% to S$993 million.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Singapore Telecommunications (Singtel) posted a 10% rise in first-half underlying net profit on Friday, driven by strong performance from its units and regional associates, while raising its forecast for annual operating earnings from its core units. Southeast Asia&#8217;s largest telecom operator said underlying net profit for the six months ended September 30 was S$1.49 billion ($1.16 billion), up from S$1.35 billion a year earlier. Singtel said post-tax contributions from regional associates including India&#8217;s Bharti Airtel, Thailand&#8217;s Advanced Info Service (AIS) and Indonesia&#8217;s Telkomsel rose 9% to S$993 million.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4,60,10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1048933","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-newspapers","category-telecom-the-economic-times","category-the-economic-times"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1048933","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1048933"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1048933\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1048953,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1048933\/revisions\/1048953"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1048933"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1048933"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1048933"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}