Asia-Pacific Stock MarketAsia-Pacific Stock MarketInformation on Asia Stocks Market, Investments Tips and Market Updates. Articles
Asian stocks rise as dollar holds its ground
2008-05-16 05:46:00 By Tom Miles HONG KONG, May 16 (Reuters) - Asian stocks rose cautiously on Friday as the dollar steadied against the yen and oil prices hovered below record highs, offering a rare lull in the... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] More About: Stocks , Dollar , Ground , Rise
NOL rises to 3-mth high after strong Q1
2008-05-15 04:51:00 SINGAPORE, May 15 (Reuters) - Neptune Orient Lines (NOL) rose as much as 5.3 percent to a near three-month high a day after its first-quarter earnings almost tripled. It rose up to S$3.96 with over... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] More About: High , Strong
DBS eyes $550 mln share sale for growth
2008-05-15 04:49:00 By Saeed Azhar SINGAPORE, May 15 (Reuters) - DBS, Southeast Asia's biggest bank by assets, could sell as much as S$750 million ($544 million) in preference shares, a source said on Thursday, as it... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] More About: Eyes , Sale , Growth , Share
Chartered Semi says open to strategic investors
2008-05-14 07:05:00 By Jennifer Tan SINGAPORE, May 14 (Reuters) - Contract chip maker Chartered Semi conductor Manufacturing Ltd said on Wednesday it was open to strategic investors and remained on the hunt for new... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] More About: Open , Investors , Strategic
Asian stocks flat, oil stays near record high
2008-05-14 05:11:00 By Tom Miles HONG KONG, May 14 (Reuters) - Asian stocks struggled to make gains on Wednesday as the benefits of a firm dollar were offset by weakness in the financial sector, oil prices near $126 a... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] More About: Stocks , High , Record , Stays
India's Bharti Airtel in talks with S.Africa's MTN
2008-05-14 05:09:00 India's top mobile operator, Bharti Airtel Ltd , has said it is in exploratory talks with South Africa's MTN Group , but has not yet made a bid, in what could become India's biggest ever foreign... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
Midsouth jumps on delisting offer
2008-05-14 05:08:00 SINGAPORE, May 14 (Reuters) - Vehicle parts maker Midsouth Holdings rose as much as 6.9 percent to a seven-month high of S$0.775 with over 2.7 million shares traded after it received a bid from Zhong... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] More About: Delisting , Offer
Korea - SHINSEGAE DROPS ON TALKS OF RIVAL'S ACQUISITION
2008-05-14 04:18:00 Korea - Shares in Shinsegae ,the country's top discount store operator, dropped 5.25 percent to 578,000 won, on fears of increased competition after unlisted E-Land said it was in talks to sell its... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] More About: Korea , Acquisition
Manila okays $550 mln Petron stake sale to Ashmore
2008-05-13 10:32:00 MANILA, May 12 - State-owned Philippine National Oil Co said it will not exercise its preemptive right on the $550 million sale of Saudi Aramco's 40 percent stake in oil refiner Petron to investment... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] More About: Sale , Manila
Indonesia's Timah plans to acquire three coal mines
2008-05-13 10:29:00 JAKARTA, May 12 - Indonesia's PT Timah Tbk , the world's largest integrated tin miner, plans to acquire three coal mines with total reserves of 50 million tonnes, a senior company official said on... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] More About: Plans , Coal , Acquire
Singapore's Wilmar upbeat as profit jumps sevenfold
2008-05-13 06:17:00 By Ovais Subhani SINGAPORE, May 13 (Reuters) - Wilmar International, the world's largest listed palm oil trader, said on Tuesday it expected to continue to profit from soaring commodity prices after... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] More About: Profit
Mergers and Acquisitions News in Asian Countries
2008-05-12 11:55:00 State-owned Philippine National Oil Co (PNOC) approved the sale of Saudi Aramco's 40 percent stake in oil refiner Petron at a board meeting officials said. Aramco has said it will sell the Petron... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] More About: News , Countries , Asian , Acquisitions , Mergers
Chartered Semi soars on M&A talk
2008-05-12 10:31:00 SINGAPORE, May 12 (Reuters) - Contract chipmaker Chartered Semi conductor surged 7.6 percent to a four-month high of S$0.92 with over 15 million shares traded on speculation of a possible bid for the... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] More About: Talk
HG Metal hits record high after strong H1
2008-05-12 09:28:00 SINGAPORE, May 12 (Reuters) - HG Metal Manufacturing Ltd , which makes steel products, gained as much as 6.2 percent to an all-time high of S$0.43 after the the firm more than tripled its half-year... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] More About: High , Hits , Record , Strong
First Resources up after Citigroup note
2008-05-12 09:18:00 First Resources rose as much as 6.2 percent after Citigroup said in a broker note it expects the firm to post a strong first-quarter net profit. Shares of the Indonesian-based plantation firm... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] More About: Note
Noble soars as Citi lifts price target
2008-05-12 09:16:00 SINGAPORE, May 12 (Reuters) - Noble Group gained as much as 6.2 percent after Citi group raised its share target price to S$3.50 from S$2.39 and upgraded its earnings estimates for the commodities... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] More About: Price , Target
Hong Kong Market Holiday Calendar 2008
2008-05-10 10:07:00 Hong Kong Stock Exchange 2008 Holiday Schedule Date Holiday May 12, 2008 The Buddha's Birthday June 9, 2008 The day following Tuen Ng Festival July 1, 2008 Hong Kong SAR Establishment... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] More About: Hong Kong , Market , Calendar , Hong
China Market Holiday Calendar 2008
2008-05-10 10:06:00 China Stock Exchange 2008 Holiday Schedule Date Holiday May 24, 2008 The Buddha's Birthday Jun 19, 2008 Tuen Ng Festival July 2, 2008 The day following Hong Kong SAR Establishment Day ... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] More About: China , Market , Calendar
Philippine Market Holidays Calendar 2008
2008-05-10 10:02:00 Philippine Stock Exchange 2008 Holiday Schedule Date Holiday Jun 09, 2008 Independence Day Celebration Jun 12, 2008 Independence Day Aug 18, 2008 Celebration of Ninoy Aquino Day Aug 21,... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] More About: Holidays , Market , Calendar
South Korea Market Holiday Calendar 2008
2008-05-10 09:59:00 South Korea Stock Exchange 2008 Holiday Schedule Date Holiday May 12, 2008 Buddha's Birthday (Sukka Tansin Il) June 06, 2008 Memorial Day (Hyun Choong Il) July 17, 2008 Constitution Day... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] More About: South Korea , Market , South
Hong Kong stock index adds 2 Chinese companies, drops local ones
2008-05-10 09:16:00 HONG KONG - Hong Kong 's blue-chip Hang Seng Index has added two Chinese companies and removed two local ones, reflecting growing interest in mainland businesses. Hang Seng Indexes Co. said late... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] More About: Companies , Stock , Local
TSMC posts stronger April sales, topping UMC
2008-05-09 08:44:00 TAIPEI, May 9 - Top contract chip maker TSMC said on Friday its April sales rose by a quarter from a year ago, topping smaller rival UMC , as they enjoyed a recovery from the chip... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] More About: Sales , Posts , Stronger , Topping
Noble hits record high after strong Q1
2008-05-09 06:02:00 SINGAPORE, May 9 - Noble Group rose as much as 10.6 percent to an all-time high of S$2.81 a day after the commodities firm said its first-quarter earnings had nearly quadrupled on strong demand for... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] More About: High , Hits , Record , Strong
China says to tighten control of capital flows
2008-05-09 05:57:00 SHANGHAI, May 9 - China intends to strengthen its supervision and control of cross-border capital flows in order to protect stability in the financial system, Vice Premier Wang Qishan said on... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] More About: Control , Capital
Malaysian fund to sell another stake in RHB-papers
2008-05-08 03:36:00 KUALA LUMPUR, May 8 - Malaysia's state pension fund is looking to sell another 5 percent stake in Malaysia's fourth-largest lender, RHB Capital Bhd , to a strategic investor, the Star newspaper said... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] More About: Malaysian , Sell , Fund , Papers
ANWELL'S BRAZIL DEAL LIFTS TECH STOCKS
2008-05-07 06:15:00 Technology stocks were lifted after optical disc equipment maker Anwell Technologies said it has agreed to sell solar panels to Brazil Energy, an investment company focused on energy and... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] More About: Stocks , Tech , Deal
Noble revisits record high ahead of Q1
2008-05-07 06:14:00 SINGAPORE, May 7 (Reuters) - Noble Group rose as much as 6 percent to revisit Tuesday's all-time high of S$2.63, with over 5.3 million shares traded, in anticipation of strong first-quarter financial... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] More About: High , Record , Ahead
Nikkei up 0.9% at midday
2008-05-07 06:04:00 TOKYO: Japan's Nikkei stock average rose 0.9 per cent on Wednesday to hit its highest point in nearly four months as easing concerns about the credit crisis boosted financial shares such as... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
Maybank shares slide after Pakistan buy
2008-05-06 13:25:00 TA Research set a target price of 7.30 ringgit on the stock and also kept its sell recommendation. KUALA LUMPUR, May 6 - Shares in Malaysia's largest lender, Malayan Banking , touched a 4-1/2-year... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] More About: Pakistan , Slide , Maybank
SUNVIC CHEMICAL UP ON '08 PROFIT OUTLOOK
More articles from this author:2008-05-06 05:56:00 Chemical products maker Sunvic Chemical Holdings rose as much as 10 percent after its chief executive officer told a local newspaper the firm targets 300 million yuan ($42.9 million) in net profit... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] More About: Outlook , Profit , Chemical 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 |
 |
|
 |
