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Broker's Calls

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

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. 

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.

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.

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.

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

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.

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.

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

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.
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