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Hyflux unit signs MOU to develop 3 desalination plants in Saudi Arabia worth $260 mil
SINGAPORE (Feb 13): Hyflux announced Monday that wholly-owned subsidiary Hydrochem Saudi Limited has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to develop three seawater reverse osmosis desalination plants in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
February 13, 2017
Crude Oil
Saudis curb oil to China, Southern Asia as others spared
SINGAPORE (Jan 12): Saudi Arabia was said to cut February crude sales to China and southern Asian nations while largely sparing countries including Japan and South Korea, as it curbs supply as part of a deal between OPEC and other producers.
January 12, 2017
Crude Oil
Oil climbs to 17-month high on Saudi pledge, non-OPEC output cut
(Dec 13): Oil advanced to the highest since July 2015 after Saudi Arabia signaled it’s ready to cut output more than earlier agreed and non-OPEC countries including Russia pledged to pump less next year.
December 13, 2016
Crude Oil
OPEC deadlocked as Iran, Saudis harden positions on oil deal
DUBAI/MOSCOW/LONDON (Nov 30): An OPEC deal to curtail oil production and prop up global prices appeared in jeopardy as Iran said it won’t make cuts while Saudi Arabia insisted Tehran must be willing to play a meaningful role in any agreement.
November 30, 2016
SoftBank tech fund to invest up to US$100 bil with Saudis
SINGAPORE (Oct 14): SoftBank Group Corp. said it will form a new fund to invest as much as US$100 billion ($138 billion) in the global technology industry in the next five years, partnering with Saudi Arabia’s public investment fund to find tech compani
October 14, 2016
Crude Oil
Oil bounces on Saudi-Russian pledge to steady prices
LONDON (Sept 6): Oil rallied by up to five per cent on Monday as top global producers Russia and Saudi Arabia vowed to stabilise the market after meeting at the G20 in China.
September 06, 2016
Broker's Calls
Time to play the waiting game on SATS
SINGAPORE (Aug 30): OCBC Investment Research is keeping its “hold” call on SATS and raising its fair value to $4.70 from $4.20 previously, based on the group’s current lofty valuations.
August 30, 2016
Hot Stock
SATS advances on Dammam contract win
SINGAPORE (Aug 23): Shares of SATS are up 0.6% to $4.83 after announcing that it has won a tender to build and operate a cargo terminal at Dammam in Saudi Arabia.
August 23, 2016
SATS wins tender to build and operate Saudi cargo terminal
SINGAPORE (Aug 22): Ground handling and inflight catering service provider SATS has been awarded a tender to build and operate a cargo terminal within Saudi Arabia’s new cargo village in Dammam, which is in the vicinity of King Fahd International Airpor
August 22, 2016