Naim records better 1Q14 earnings on strong property profits
KUCHING: Naim Holdings Bhd’s (Naim) better-than-expected first quarter of 2014 (1Q14) overall earnings on the back of exceptionally strong property…
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XianDa to invest RM8 billion in desalination project in China
TIANJIN: Malaysian-owned XianDa Group plans to invest RMB15 billion (RM8 billion) to open the world’s first integrated zero-liquid discharge desalination…
HwangIM believes Thai coup will further drag down economy
KUCHING: Hwang Investment Management Bhd (Hwang IM) bexpects Thailand’s economy to fare poorly in 2014 due to the present political…
Earnings in line for Bintulu Port despite lesser calls
KUCHING: Bintulu Port Holdings Bhd (Bintulu Port) first quarter 2014 (1Q14) earnings are in line even though revenue declined due…
Maybank net profit up 6.3 per cent in 1Q14
KUCHING: Malayan Banking Bhd’s (Maybank) net profit for the first quarter of 2014 (1Q14) increased 6.3 per cent year-on-year (y-o-y)…
Brahim’s profitability may be affected by MAS’ cost-down exercise
KUCHING: Despite analysts’ expectations of a stronger second half (2H), Brahim’s Holdings Bhd’s (Brahim’s) profitability may be affected by Malaysian…
Argentina agrees with Paris Club to clear debt arrears
PARIS: The Paris Club of industrialised creditor nations announced Thursday an agreement for Argentina to clear nearly US$10 billion in…
Super typhoon cools Philippine economy
MANILA: The Philippines’ roaring economy cooled in the first quarter of the year as the impacts of Super Typhoon Haiyan…