1MDB extension request for Jimah East spells trouble Posted on January 7, 2015 by Chan Quan Min State investment fund 1Malaysia Development Bhd’s (1MDB) request to delay the completion of a recently won contract ...
Air travel still safest mode of transport, study shows Posted on January 5, 2015 by Chan Quan Min Statistically speaking, air travel in the region remains safe and airlines will see a return to better profits this year.
Tax windfall from managed float for petrol, diesel Posted on December 31, 2014 by Chan Quan Min RM633 million in tax believed to be collected from government-regulated pump prices that do not reflect falling ...
Window dressing hides real economic issues Posted on December 31, 2014 by Chan Quan Min We are now right up to the end of the year 2014 and the local bourse has delivered one final spurt, as it has done ...
Felda unit in RM12 bil switch from palm oil to property Posted on December 30, 2014 by Chan Quan Min Plans to develop 800 hectares of state-owned land to mixed-use developments to the value of RM12 billion
Freight forwarders unhappy over new charges at KLIA Posted on December 29, 2014 by Chan Quan Min Proposal for a charge of 8 sen a kilogramme for airfreight passing through KLIA applied on both imports and exports.
Palm oil industry hit by floods Posted on December 29, 2014 by Chan Quan Min Output of Malaysia’s main cash crop to be affected by halt in production in areas affected by floods with the full ...
Buy AirAsia on weakness – CIMB Posted on December 29, 2014 by Chan Quan Min Despite the knee-jerk selldown of AirAsia stock today, the budget airline remains a good investment, said CIMB analysts.
Star Publications: Low-cost entry into a dividend play Posted on December 29, 2014 by Chan Quan Min Investors typically hold Star Publications for its generous dividends but they also fear the media group is not ...
Meet Jurong Island, Singapore’s own Pengerang Posted on December 26, 2014 by Chan Quan Min It is a downstream petrochemical hub for the region, decades old, and coaxed into being by the Singapore Economic ...
Bursa Malaysia: Points of weakness Posted on December 26, 2014 by Chan Quan Min Some analysts are finding there is little to entice investors in the plantations and construction industries.
Big isn’t always better: A tale of Bursa’s small caps Posted on December 25, 2014 by Chan Quan Min Did Bursa Malaysia’s small and medium cap stocks give the returns investors were looking for this year? That would ...
BNM reform promotes use of debit cards Posted on December 24, 2014 by Chan Quan Min Debit cards are set to become a more popular form of payment at more retailers once new rules come into effect, ...
The big boys: Banking sector and large cap picks Posted on December 24, 2014 by Chan Quan Min Oil & gas stocks may come cheap but investors risk the possibility that crude oil prices take ages to recover. Big ...
Who wins with a managed float for petrol prices? Posted on December 23, 2014 by Chan Quan Min A managed float system with prices for RON95 petrol and diesel changing monthly protects consumers against price ...
Some airlines gain more than others from low oil prices Posted on December 23, 2014 by Chan Quan Min Those that have hedged the least amount of future fuel needs such as Taiwanese carriers, AirAsia X and Thai AirAsia ...
Oil & gas stocks going for a bargain Posted on December 23, 2014 by Chan Quan Min Sustained selling on the local bourse over the past three weeks have wiped off most of the gains made by the FTSE ...
Slowing economic growth in store for 2015 Posted on December 22, 2014 by Chan Quan Min Indications are the Malaysian economy will grow at a slower pace after speeding along at above 6% during the first ...
Stock market outlook 2015 Posted on December 22, 2014 by Chan Quan Min In this series of five year-end articles, KiniBiz looks at Malaysia’s stock market. We begin with the fact ...
A 10-year tax break is a holiday too long Posted on December 16, 2014 by Chan Quan Min We sell ourselves short when the reason why foreign investors decide on Malaysia is to kick back and enjoy a ...
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