Tuesday, December 27, 2011

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Reports
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Malaysian news
§         Pelikan International: To dispose of 40% of Australian unit
§         Ingress: Wins RM85m Proton contract
§         SCAN Associates: Plans reverse takeover of Microsense
§         Khazanah: Buys Turkish group for RM5.32bn
§         Petronas: In petrochem plant talks with oil majors
§         Construction: Winning bid for KVMRT rolling stocks to be known in next 6 months
§         Plantation: Malaysians blaze trail in China’s oleo chem sector
§         Plantation: Doubts over Felda Global’s IPO deadline
§         Power: List of renewable energy quota
§         Technology: ICT sector expected to spend RM31.5bn next year
§         Transportation: Government allocates RM950m for new trains

Global news
§         US: Personal spending rises less than forecast
§         China, Japan: Yen-Yuan trade plan to cut dollar dependence
§         China: Shibor rising most since June
§         South Korea: Consumer confidence falls to a three-month low
§         Singapore: Production unexpectedly drops; inflation accelerates

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