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Why AEM Holdings' share price dip is more of a buying than selling opportunity
SINGAPORE (Apr 4): CIMB is keeping AEM Holdings at “add” saying its recent share price decline is a buying opportunity for new investors.
April 04, 2018
As 2017 sets, here are my observations about Asia tech: Bloomberg Gadfly
(Dec 28): I'm not feeling quite bold enough to make predictions about 2018. After all, a year ago I didn't get why bitcoin was worth US$1,000 (yeah, I know), or why Pokemon Go was so exciting.
December 28, 2017
Tech
How a 77-year-old Singapore CEO fixed a US$100 mil blunder
SINGAPORE (Dec 20): In 2015, Yao Hsiao Tung was 75 and looking to slow down. He’d begun seeking his successor as chief executive officer of Hi-P International Ltd., a contract manufacturer for customers including Apple Inc. and Amazon.com Inc. But an an
December 20, 2017
Tech
Is Tesla an investor’s sinkhole or the next Apple?
(Nov 13): On Nov 7, Alphabet’s autonomous car subsidiary, Waymo, pulled the “safety driver” from its self-driving vans in Phoenix, Arizona. It was a key milestone for the car industry and the advent of connected, electric, autonomous cars. For now,
November 16, 2017
Tech
Have tech stocks surged too far too fast?
SINGAPORE (Oct 13): For much of this year, global investors have been enamoured with “growth”, chasing large-cap tech stocks, or FAANNG — social media giant Facebook, e-commerce behemoth Amazon.com, smartphone powerhouse Apple, video-streaming pione
October 13, 2017
Broker's Calls
Singapore telcos still lack the 'X' factor. Here's why
SINGAPORE (Sept 20): Maybank Kim Eng is maintaining its “negative” view on the Singapore telco sector in anticipation of more competition from FY18 onwards.
September 20, 2017
How Apple plans to change the way you use the next iPhone
(Aug 31): Apple Inc plans to transform the way people use its next high-end iPhone by eliminating the concept of a home button and making other adjustments to a flagship device that’s becoming almost all screen, according to images of the new device vie
August 31, 2017
Tech
Fitbit Ionic is Apple's new rival in smartwatch race
(Aug 29): Wearable device maker Fitbit on Monday launched its newest device, the Ionic smartwatch, with features ranging from fitness tracking to contactless payment, as it gears up to compete with rivals such as Apple.
August 29, 2017
Tech
How streaming changed the music industry
(July 24): Stephen Witt recalls downloading thousands of bootlegged songs onto his MP3 music player in his Chicago college dorm room 20 years ago. By the time he was working in a New York hedge fund, he had hoarded more than 150,000 songs — everything f
July 25, 2017
Broker's Calls
Hi-P moving on to higher ground after burying ghosts of Yotaphone
SINGAPORE (July 12): Hi-P International, the electronics manufacturer in the telecommunications, lifestyle, computing and automotive industries, has put the “ghosts of Yota” behind it – possibly for good – in Maybank Kim Eng’s view.
July 12, 2017