2Q17 results

SINGAPORE (Nov 10): The Hour Glass, the retailer of luxury watches, posted a 14% fall in 2Q earnings to $8.3 million, or 1.18 cents per share, from a year ago due to challenging business conditions and weakening consumer confidence.

SINGAPORE (Nov 8): GLP, the provider of modern logistics facilities, reported a 52% increase in 2Q earnings to US$173 million ($240 million) from a year ago, primarily due to higher EBIT, partially offset by higher net finance costs.

SINGAPORE (Nov 4): Valuetronics Holdings posted an 18.2% rise in 2Q earnings to HK$38.1 million ($6.8 million).

SINGAPORE (Oct 12): Duty Free International, the largest multi-channel duty free and duty paid retail group in Malaysia with more than 40 retail outlets, saw 2Q17 earnings rise 45.3% to RM13.8 million ($4.5 million) from a year ago. On a half-year basis,