Friday, May 17, 2013

News Bits | 17 May 2013


IDEAS OF THE DAY (SEE SEPARATE REPORTS FOR DETAILS)
l  Results Note: AMBANK, NOTION
l  Quick Bites: SIME, UMW
l  On Our Portfolio: HOVID-WR
l  On Our Technical Watch: DIALOG
 
NEWS HIGHLIGHTS
l  Wellcall Q2 earnings down 10.5% to RM4.9m in Q2
l  Goldis signs 23-year concession agreement for China treatment plant
l  KNM gets RM134.0m loan from EXIM Bank
l  Petronas Gas sets RM8.1b capex
l  Globetronics spends RM40.0m on new chips
l  MFM eyeing Myanmar as potential market for flour milling business
FOREIGN NEWS HIGHLIGHTS
l  J.C. Penney first-quarter loss widens
l  Dish asks FCC to suspend review of SoftBank's Sprint bid