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Indonesia's Lippo accepts improved bid for Singapore's Robinson
2008-04-03 13:39:00 SINGAPORE, April 3 (Reuters) - Al Futtaim, a United Arab Emirates group with interests from property development to retail, on Thursday raised its bid for Singapore's Robinson and said the S$619... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
Singapore Hot Stocks - Olam soars on commodity price rally
2008-04-03 06:35:00 SINGAPORE, April 3 (Reuters) - Olam International surged almost 12 percent after global commodity prices rallied and investors sought to cover their short positions after a recent sell-off of the... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] More About: Stocks , Singapore , Rally , Price , Commodity
GLOBAL MARKETS - Asian resource stocks up on oil, gold rally
2008-04-03 05:07:00 By Rafael Nam HONG KONG, April 3 (Reuters) - Asian stocks rose to their highest in a month on Thursday as a rally in gold and oil lifted resource shares, while a surprisingly optimistic indicator for... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] More About: Stocks , Gold , Markets , Global , Rally
IMF Cuts Global Forecast on Worst Crisis Since 1930s
2008-04-03 04:59:00 By Shamim Adam April 2 (Bloomberg) -- The International Monetary Fund cut its forecast for global growth this year and said there's a 25 percent chance of a world recession, citing the worst... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] More About: Global , Crisis , Cuts , Forecast
OECD chief sees global crisis lasting till 2009
2008-04-03 04:55:00 PARIS - Economic downturn in the United States and the global confidence crisis will make 2008 very difficult and it is not until next year that a way out will begin to appear, OECD chief Angel... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] More About: Chief , Global , Crisis , Sees
Singapore Hot Stocks - Noble Group falls after new share offer
2008-04-03 04:50:00 SINGAPORE, April 3 (Reuters) - Noble Group fell as much as 6.6 percent to S$2.11 after the firm said it has placed new shares to raise cash, dealers said. "Investors are dumping the shares for now... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] More About: Stocks , Singapore , Share
Singapore Hot Stocks - Wilmar surges after price hike approved
2008-04-02 05:39:00 SINGAPORE, April 2 (Reuters) - Wilmar International rose nearly 5 percent after the plantation firm said it has won approval from Chinese authorities to increase prices of its cooking oil products,... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] More About: Stocks , Singapore , Price , Hike
GLOBAL MARKETS - Asian stocks surge as bank moves bring relief
2008-04-02 03:43:00 By Tom Miles HONG KONG, April 2 (Reuters) - Asian stocks jumped and bonds fell on Wednesday after a Lehman Brothers securities offering met strong demand, raising hopes that the worst of the credit... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] More About: Stocks , Markets , Global , Surge
World Bank cuts E-Asia growth forecast
2008-04-01 11:10:00 SINGAPORE, April 1, 2008 (AFP) - The World Bank on Tuesday cut its 2008 growth forecast for East Asia , which it said faces "testing times" as the global fallout from a US financial crisis... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] More About: World Bank , Growth
Hyflux bids for US$500m Algeria project
2008-04-01 11:06:00 SINGAPORE - Singapore water treatment company Hyflux said on Tuesday that it had submitted the most competitive bid for a US$500 million seawater desalination project in Algeria . If... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] More About: Project
China's stock investors brace for a rough ride
2008-03-31 12:57:00 (SHANGHAI) The good times may be over on China's once soaring equity markets, but college student and stock punter Jason Zhao has a piece of advice for the nation's jittery investors: don't panic and... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] More About: Ride , Stock , Investors
GLOBAL MARKETS - Asian shares head for worst qtr in over 5 yrs
2008-03-31 04:56:00 By Rafael Nam HONG KONG, March 31 (Reuters) - Asian shares fell on Monday, heading for their worst quarterly performance in over five years, on persistent concerns about the global credit crunch and... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] More About: Markets , Global , Head , Shares
HSBC fund unit to buy Singapore's Sing Lun for $87 mln
2008-03-31 04:18:00 SINGAPORE, March 31 (Reuters) - Vega Co Ltd, a wholly-owned subsidiary of The HSBC Private Equity Fund 6, is offering to buy Sing apore-listed apparel maker Sing Lun Holdings Ltd for S$119.6 million... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] More About: Unit
China IPOs dry up after bubble bursts
2008-03-29 08:30:00 (SHANGHAI) When stocks in three big Chinese companies sank below their IPO prices this week, investors who bought shares in last year's offers suffered. China 's once-roaring IPO market... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] More About: Bubble
KS Energy in US$175m rig charter deal
2008-03-27 06:00:00 SINGAPORE - Singapore oil services firm KS Energy said on Thursday it has secured a US$175 million deal to rent out an offshore rig to an oil exploration firm for up to four years, confirming an... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] More About: Deal
Kookmin to sell BII stake to Maybank
2008-03-27 05:57:00 SEOUL - South Korea's top lender, Kookmin Bank, said on Thursday it will sell its 14 per cent stake in Bank International Indonesia (BII) to Malayan Banking, which had offered to pay a hefty premium... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] More About: Sell , Maybank
Malaysia's Maybank to pay 510 rupiah/share for BII
2008-03-26 08:24:00 KUALA LUMPUR, March 26 (Reuters) - Malaysia's biggest lender, Malayan Banking Bhd , is paying 510 rupiah per share for Bank Internasional Indonesia (BII) , a senior company official said during a... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] More About: Share , Maybank
Maybank makes US$2.7b bid for Indonesia's BII
2008-03-26 04:38:00 KUALA LUMPUR - Malaysia's Malayan Banking (Maybank ) has secured a controlling stake in Indonesia's sixth-biggest lender, Bank Internasional Indonesia (BII) , for US$1.5 billion, Maybank said on... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
GLOBAL MARKETS - Asian stocks, dlr sag on weak US consumer data
2008-03-26 04:09:00 By Louise Heavens SINGAPORE, March 26 (Reuters) - Asian share markets mostly fell on Wednesday, with Japan down nearly 1 percent, and the dollar sagged after the biggest drop in U.S. consumer... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] More About: Stocks , Markets , Data , Consumer , Global
Indonesia's BII shares jump 8.4 pct on Maybank buy
2008-03-26 04:08:00 JAKARTA, March 26 (Reuters) - Shares of PT Bank Internasional Indonesia Tbk , opened 8.43 percent higher at 450 rupiah on Wednesday after Malaysia's Maybank said it will buy a stake in Indonesia's... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] More About: Jump
China wealth fund invests US$100m in Visa IPO
2008-03-25 03:35:00 BEIJING - China 's US$200 billion sovereign wealth fund has invested more than US$100 million in Visa 's initial public offering, Caijing magazine reported on Tuesday, citing unnamed sources. ... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] More About: Wealth , Fund
Asian Central Banks Look to Invest Reserves in Region
2008-03-25 03:22:00 By Arijit Ghosh and Aloysius Unditu March 24 (Bloomberg) -- Central banks from 16 Asian nations may invest more of their $1 trillion of foreign reserves in... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] More About: Banks , Invest , Reserves
Buying at a bargain
2008-03-24 08:11:00 Based on chart(click to enlarge), look like investors from Asia-Pacific countries like Hong Kong bought almost 30% of US corporate stocks at a bargain in Q4,07 when Wall Street falls the biggest in... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] More About: Buying , Bargain
China approves more stock funds to bolster market
2008-03-22 07:59:00 SHANGHAI, March 22 - China has approved the launch of another three stock-oriented funds, state media reported on Saturday, the latest in a series of such moves designed to shore up the sluggish... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] More About: Market , Stock , Funds
China unveils proposed rules for Nasdaq-style market
2008-03-22 07:56:00 Under the proposed rules, a second-board listing applicant must have two consecutive years of profit record for the latest two financial years and its combined net profits for the latest two years... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] More About: China , Market , Style , Rules , Nasdaq
A sub-primer for dummies
2008-03-20 11:10:00 How did the mortgage mess in the US produce such ripple effects in the global economy? DAVID LEONHARDT explains RAISE your hand if you don't quite understand this whole financial crisis. It has... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] More About: Dummies
Wen says China economy facing most difficult year
2008-03-18 10:39:00 BEIJING - China 's economy faces its most difficult year yet due to a US-led global economic downturn and the ravages of inflation at home, Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao said on Tuesday. In a closing... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] More About: Economy , Year , Facing
GLOBAL MARKETS - Asian shares slide again amid economic woes
2008-03-18 08:38:00 (Updates with share prices, quotes, details) By Rafael Nam HONG KONG, March 18 (Reuters) - Most Asian stock markets extended falls into a second day after China's premier expressed doubts that the... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] More About: Markets , Global , Slide , Economic
Inflation top priority for China
2008-03-18 06:54:00 BEIJING - Taming inflation while ensuring steady economic growth is China 's top priority, Premier Wen Jiabao told reporters on Tuesday. 'Number one, we need to ensure the fast yet steady economic... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] More About: Inflation , Priority
S Korea president warns of uncertain world economy
More articles from this author:2008-03-18 06:36:00 SEOUL - South Korea n President Lee Myung-bak warned on Monday that global economy may be entering a crisis and it was impossible now to say where it might be headed. 'We are only in the beginning... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] More About: Economy , World , S Korea 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 |
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