NEWS HIGHLIGHTS
- Hartalega's 10 production lines at new plant ready June 2013
- Sarawak Plantations's Q2 earnings down 28.3% to RM16.2m
- Hup Seng's 2Q pre-tax profit up 20.8% YoY to RM12.8m
- Petra Energy's 2Q net profit up 36.0% YoY to RM9.1m
- Prestariang's net profit rises 409% to RM8.6m
- Tomei's 2Q revenue jumps, but PBT plunges 40.0%
- KKB secures RM48.0m contract from Sarawak government
- Astro IPO for bumiputra priced at RM3.60
- Hibiscus invests in Aussie firm
- Deleum unit to buy 60.0 % stake in NPSB
- Trading in Stemlife suspended
FOREIGN NEWS HIGHLIGHTS
- Foxconn to invest USD5.0-10.0b in Indonesian plant: Trade Minister
- Carlyle, China PE firms bid USD3.5b for Focus Media