3 Solid Singapore Stocks That Can Help You to Grow Your CPF Investment Account

The Smart Investor09-05

The Central Provident Fund (CPF) scheme is an effective one to help Singaporeans to save for retirement.However, the CPF Ordinary Account (OA) only pays an interest rate of 2,5%, which can be tough to...

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seen its highest-ever net profit.The yacht manufacturer also generated a positive free cash flow of S$4.3 million for the fiscal year.The group declared a final dividend of S$0.01 and coupled with its interim dividend of S$0.005, this brings FY2024’s total dividend to S$0.015.The group recorded 20 new boat orders which brought its order book to S$120 million as of 30 June 2024.GBY is completing its new single-storey facility at Pasir Gudang which will increase usable floor space by over 25%.The group is also investing in new machinery that will enhance capacity, reduce delivery times, and broaden GBY’s range of yachts produced to include larger, sleeker, and more energy-efficient models.StarHub (SGX: CC3)Starhub is a telecommunication company (telco) that offers mobile, broadband, and pay TV services for consumers along with cybersecurity, artificial intelligence, and data analytics services for corporations.The telco announced an encouraging set of earnings for 1H 2024 that saw total 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