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Malaysian news

§         Maybank: Opens 11^th Cambodia branch, mulls for the 12^th

§         Bumi Armada: Acquires vessel for RM68m

§         QSR – KFC: Johor Corp’s Massive Equity stake won’t be sold to outsiders

§         NCB Holdings: Northport concessionaire has no knowledge of takeover

§         WCT: In mixed development project in Vietnam

§         Ingress: Gets TNB letter of intent

§         Aikbee Resources: Delisting on Friday

§         Property: Johor Corp mulls hotel sales

§         Power: Bids for new power plan begin

Global news

§         US: Obama picks bipartisan pair for Fed

§         US: Gain in consumer confidence exceeds forecasts

§         US: Home prices in 20 cities decrease more than forecast

§         Europe: ECB overnight deposits reach record after 3-year loans

§         China: Company profit growth slows in first 11 months of year

§         Japan: Japan sales-tax plan hits snag

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