Singapore’s Keppel HY profit rises on upbeat infra, connectivity performance

(Reuters) – Singapore’s Keppel (OTC:) Ltd posted on Thursday a 7% rise in its first-half underlying profit, supported by upbeat performance at its infrastructure and connectivity segments.

The company’s net profit from continuing operations for the six-month period ended June 30 came in at S$513 million ($383.98 million), a jump from S$481 million last year.

($1 = 1.3360 Singapore dollars)