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2H recovery still in sight for Delfi, says CIMB
SINGAPORE (May 11): CIMB Research is maintaining its “hold” recommendation on chocolate confectionery distributor Delfi with an unchanged target price of $2.30, despite the group’s slow start to FY17F with its 1Q results falling short of the researc
May 11, 2017
Global Markets
Indonesia’s still a darling for investors shrugging off earnings
JAKARTA (May 5): Two thirds of Indonesia’s major companies missed earnings estimates in the first quarter, but that’s done little to stop investors from pouring into this enduring emerging-market darling.
May 05, 2017
Singapore is APAC’s most-connected country on LinkedIn
SINGAPORE (April 26): Despite its size, Singapore has emerged the most connected Asia Pacific (APAC) country on LinkedIn with over a million registered members, and ranks third place globally after the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and the Netherlands.
April 26, 2017
Delfi in joint venture for chocolate snack products in Indonesia
SINGAPORE (April 21): Mainboard-listed Delfi has entered into a joint venture agreement with Japan’s Yuraku Confectionery Company to produce, develop, market and sell a range of chocolate snack products in Indonesia.
April 21, 2017
What if EU were to stop importing palm oil from Indonesia?
SINGAPORE (April 17): Indonesia’s Agriculture Minister is planning to “evaluate” palm oil exports to Europe, reported Antara news agency.
April 17, 2017
Broker's Calls
Strong regional headwinds spell trouble for Japfa’s earnings ahead
SINGAPORE (April 17): CIMB Research is downgrading its call on Japfa from “add” to “reduce”, lowering its price target on the counter to 69 cents from $1.41 previously on strong headwinds in the industrial agri-food company’s two largest markets
April 17, 2017
GIC in joint venture to own, develop mixed-use complex in Jakarta
SINGAPORE (April 3): Singapore sovereign wealth fund GIC announced Monday that it has formed a joint-venture with Indonesian property developer PT Intiland Development Tbk to own and manage an integrated mixed-use complex in Indonesia.
April 03, 2017
Commodities
Indonesia pays price of protectionism as commodity exports sink
SINGAPORE (March 29): Indonesia’s economy is losing out on commodity gains after lawmakers wrapped protectionist policies around the nation’s resources. Their next problem: finding a lucrative replacement.
March 29, 2017
Broker's Calls
Strong quarter and estates’ young age profiles keep First Resources attractive
SINGAPORE (Feb 28): CIMB Research is maintaining its “add” recommendation on First Resources at an unchanged target price of $2.32 following the release of its financial statement 4Q16/FY16, where final core earnings were above the research house’s
February 28, 2017
Grab investing US$700 mil in Indonesia to help grow digital economy
SINGAPORE (Feb 2): Ride hailing platform, Grab, is investing US$700 million ($987.5 million) over next five years to grow the country’s digital economy.
February 02, 2017