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Daily Archives: May 16th, 2008

20. Affin calls off talks with MAA Assurance

The Star Online: Most Viewed: Business wrote an interesting post today onHere’s a quick excerptAffin Holdings Bhd (AHB) has called off its negotiations for the proposed acquisition of equity interest in MAA Assurance, a unit of MAA Holdings Bhd.
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19. BHIC gets 2 barge contracts worth RM205m

The Star Online: Most Viewed: Business wrote an interesting post today onHere’s a quick excerptBoustead Heavy Industries Corporation Bhd (BHIC) has secured two contracts worth RM205mil to construct two work barges from Swire Pacific Offshore Operations Pte Ltd.
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8. KPMG: Energy firms fear renewable tech bubble

The Star Online: Most Viewed: Business wrote an interesting post today onHere’s a quick excerptAbout 50% of global energy companies are concerned that a possible bubble may be developing in the renewable technology sector due to the high prices some companies are paying for the assets, said a KPMG International survey.
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13. S&P: Credit crisis bottoming out

The Star Online: Most Viewed: Business wrote an interesting post today onHere’s a quick excerptStandard & Poor’s (S&P) sees the credit crisis in the US and globally bottoming out.
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10. Boustead makes RM491m offer

The Star Online: Most Viewed: Business wrote an interesting post today onHere’s a quick excerptBoustead Holdings Bhd yesterday offered to buy out minority shareholders in 65%-owned Boustead Properties Bhd (Boustead Prop) at RM5.50 per share under a plan to take the property arm private.
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9. KPMG: Energy firms fear renewable tech bubble

The Star Online: Most Viewed: Business wrote an interesting post today onHere’s a quick excerptAbout 50% of global energy companies are concerned that a possible bubble may be developing in the renewable technology sector due to the high prices some companies are paying for the assets, said a KPMG International survey.
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14. CEO: Maybank in no hurry to pursue another acquisition

The Star Online: Most Viewed: Business wrote an interesting post today onHere’s a quick excerptAfter announcing three acquisitions recently, Malayan Banking Bhd (Maybank) is not in a hurry to pursue another.
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12. S&P: Credit crisis bottoming out

The Star Online: Most Viewed: Business wrote an interesting post today onHere’s a quick excerptStandard & Poor’s (S&P) sees the credit crisis in the US and globally bottoming out.
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11. IOI Q3 net profit up 57%

The Star Online: Most Viewed: Business wrote an interesting post today onHere’s a quick excerptIOI Corp Bhd recorded a 57% jump in net profit to RM601.64mil for the third quarter ended March 31 against RM382.17mil in the previous corresponding period, boosted by significantly higher crude palm oil (CPO) prices.
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10. KPMG: Energy firms fear renewable tech bubble

The Star Online: Most Viewed: Business wrote an interesting post today onHere’s a quick excerptAbout 50% of global energy companies are concerned that a possible bubble may be developing in the renewable technology sector due to the high prices some companies are paying for the assets, said a KPMG International survey.
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