Bumitama Agri

SINGAPORE (Jan 31): UOB Kay Hian is maintaining its “overweight” call on the planation sector within Singapore and the region, noting that crude palm oil (CPO) prices are likely to stay firm throughout 1H17 as supply is still relatively tight.

SINGAPORE (Jan 24): Bumitama Agri, the holding company that operates oil palm plantations and mills in Indonesia, has garnered a “buy” with 97 target price by Maybank Kim Eng.

SINGAPORE (Jan 12): December statistics for palm oil were less than satisfactory, according to DBS Group Equity Research.

SINGAPORE (Jan 10): UOB Kay Hian is dropping StarHub from its list of alpha picks for January after the stock’s “stellar performance” since its inclusion in Sept 2016.

SINGAPORE (Dec 20): DBS Vickers Securities has upgraded its view on the plantation sector to “neutral” on improving fundamentals, as well as expectations of yield recovery and steady prices to boost the earnings of plantation companies in FY17F.

SINGAPORE (Dec 13): Maybank Kim Eng foresees a tough year ahead for Singapore amid weak global growth and challenges buffeting its key financial services, property and energy-related sectors.

SINGAPORE (Dec 8): Singapore stocks ended about flat, giving up early gains as investors take profit.

SINGAPORE (Dec 8): UOB Kay Hian is keeping its “overweight” rating on Singapore-listed plantation companies on the back of higher crude palm oil (CPO) prices, which surged to a 2-year high of US$748 per tonne on Monday.

SINGAPORE (Nov 29): As 2016 draws to a close, DBS Vickers Securities is shifting the spotlight on December as a crucial month for markets – particularly with key events such as the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) meeting and Fed

SINGAPORE (Nov 22): UOB Kay Hian is maintaining its “overweight” on the palm plantation sector and favours Indonesia-based plantation companies over Malaysian ones as the pace of decline in production in Indonesia for 4Q16 is expected to be slower tha