BRIEF-Singapore Telecommunications Posts Qtrly Profit Attributable S$773.0 Mln

May 15 (Reuters) - Singapore Telecommunications Ltd :

* QTRLY OPERATING REV S$4,342.0 MLN VS S$4,261.6 MLN

* QTRLY PROFIT ATTRIBUTABLE S$773.0 MLN VS S$769.6 MLN

* PROPOSED FINAL DIVIDEND PER SHARE OF 10.7 CENTS; TOTAL DIVIDEND PER SHARE MAINTAINED AT 17.5 CENTS

* FY FREE CASH FLOW, EXCLUDING SPECTRUM PAYMENTS AND DIVIDENDS FROM ASSOCIATES, IS PROJECTED TO BE AROUND S$2.1 BILLION

* IN FY, CONSOLIDATED REVENUE FOR GROUP IS EXPECTED TO GROW BY MID SINGLE DIGIT AND CONSOLIDATED EBITDA TO BE STABLE

* SEES FY CAPITAL EXPENDITURE S$2.2 BILLION, COMPRISING A$1.4 BILLION FOR OPTUS AND S$0.8 BILLION FOR REST OF GROUP.

* IN FY, REVENUE FROM ICT SERVICES IS EXPECTED TO GROW BY LOW SINGLE DIGIT

* FY DIVIDENDS FROM REGIONAL ASSOCIATES ARE EXPECTED TO BE APPROXIMATELY S$1.2 BILLION

* EXPECTS TO MAINTAIN ITS ORDINARY DIVIDENDS AT 17.5 CENTS PER SHARE FOR NEXT FINANCIAL YEAR ENDING 31 MARCH 2020 Source text for Eikon: Further company coverage: