Report
Malaysian news
§ CIMB: Signs MoU with RBS
§ Genting: Singapore unit eyes new investments
§ TNB: Withdraws suit against Integrax
§ RHB: To part finance power plant in Johor
§ SapuraCrest-Kencana: Banks work on loan for merger
§ Supermax: Expands US presence
§ MAS: Eyes RM6bn on capex
§ MAS: Firefly unit set to grow further
§ Sunway: Eyes Iskandar expansion
§ MBSB: Expects 20% loans growth in 2012
§ Proton: Turnaround for Lotus hits snag
§ DRB-Hicom: Reviewing 3 rival plans for Proton
§ Silver Bird: Independent auditors unable to verify sales transactions
§ Kumpulan Jetson: Unit gets RM15m contract
§ Mining: Kedah seeks mining JVs
§ Plantation: Biogas project positive for oil palm industry
§ Economy: Government to aggressively promote Labuan via new committee
Global news
§ US: Initial jobless claims are lowest since March 2008
§ US: Manufacturing unexpectedly slows as orders cool
§ US: Auto sales pace hits four-year high on broad-based gains
§ US: January consumer spending rises 0.2%, incomes up 0.3%
§ Europe: Manufacturing, jobless data show region lagging
§ Europe: Ministers give go-ahead to raise money for Greek swap
§ China: Manufacturing data show risk of deeper slowdown
§ South Korea: Exports rise most in 6 months as outlook improves
§ Indonesia: Inflation slows before planned fuel-price increase
§ The Philippines: Central bank cuts interest rate a second time to boost growth
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