Archive for September, 2007
By now you and everyone should know that the once listed Celcom will be re-listed again. Who said deadman cannot rise and pig cannot fly in Malaysia? And to think of the possibility that Maxis Communications Berhad could be making its way back to the local stock market one of this day after Ananda decided […]
... written on Sep 30 20073Com Corporation, a maker of networking hardware and software, will be sold to affiliates of private equity firm Boston-based Bain Capital Partners LLC for $2.2 billion and taken private. The cash deal will also gives Huawei Technologies, China’s largest manufacturer of telecommunications equipment, a minority stake in 3Com. Shareholders will receive $5.30 in cash for […]
... written on Sep 28 2007Competition is always the best way not only for companies to offer better service but also to provide the most cost-effective solution for consumers. A classic example will be how everyone can fly with AirAsia, without which consumers will still be paying top dollars to fly. And to continue with his vision to provide better […]
... written on Sep 28 2007Are you previously one of the proud shareholders of Maxis Communications Berhad stocks who got a shocked by the privatization mooted by tycoon Ananda? If you are, you might either have relocated the money gotten from the disposal to other telco-stocks or maybe non-telco stocks. Maybe you’re still holding the money since you couldn’t find […]
... written on Sep 27 2007Bakery business is never easy, what more with the Asian culture where breads are never considered the main staple foods. People still opts for rice (nasi lemak anyone?) or noodles for their daily breakfast. Morning breakfast is the only time breads can stand tall with pride as it will seldom appear on the menu for […]
... written on Sep 27 2007The morning on Wednesday, 26th Sept 2007 would be another milestone as far as about 1,000 lawyers are concern. Seven buses chartered by Bar Council begun their march for “Justice”, only to be stopped and barred from entering Putrajaya, the central government administration of Malaysia. In the history of Malaysia there were three marches by […]
... written on Sep 26 2007Having lost the battle in acquiring Rashid Hussain Berhad’s jewel RHB Bank despite putting the highest offer on the table to Utama Banking Group (KLSE: UBG, stock-code 6831), EON Capital Berhad (KLSE: EONCAP, stock-code 5266) was directionless since then. Many predicted EON Capital could be the target of other banks thereafter. Prior to that there […]
... written on Sep 26 2007Whoa! Did you see how Apple Inc.’s (Nasdaq: AAPL, stock) breached the strong resistance of $150.00 per share on Tuesday’s trading? I was about to lock-in the profit when I saw how it tried for more than 3 hours alone trying to push pass that level. Honestly I rarely saw such a stubborn stock constipating […]
... written on Sep 26 2007When people talk about tycoons, you can’t float too far away without taking a hard look at shipping industry. Pre-technology age, building an empire (always associated with shipping) was a hard work which not only required huge resources but also tons of precious time. Shipping tycoons such as Y.K. Pao, Robert Kuok, Li Ka-shing, the […]
... written on Sep 25 2007Of all the interest in foreign-stock Call Warrants in Malaysia, none of them has attracted the followers as PetroChina Company Limited (PETROCH-C1, stock-code 0500C1 and PETROCH-C3, stock-code 0500C3) since the oil price hit above $82 a barrel. In fact the volume for these two stocks counters which attracted punters intensified on 19th Sept after Ben […]
... written on Sep 24 2007