SEZ set to catalyse equity valuations
The Johor-Singapore Special Economic Zone (SEZ) is set to catalyse equity valuations in both Malaysia and Singapore under five themes.
Demand for Louis Vuitton handbags, Cognac dips
LVMH sales growth slowed at the start of the year as wealthy consumers reined in spending on pricey Louis Vuitton…
Lower loan growth likely for Maybank in FY24
Malayan Banking Bhd (Maybank) is expected to see a lower loan growth of 6% to 7% for financial year 2024…
Hong Leong Bank signs MoU to promote investments in Malaysia
Hong Leong Bank Bhd (HLB) has formed a strategic collaboration with the Malaysian Investment Development Authority (Mida), pledging to support…
Pantech in for strong 4Q
Increased demand from local oil and gas (O&G) projects and exports should follow solid profit for Pantech Group Holdings Bhd’s…
Vietnam digital transformation means more than just revenue
The goals of digital transformation are not simply to increase revenue or improve management efficiency, but how to obtain the…
Unlikely repeat of commodities boom
Indonesia is unlikely to enjoy a 2022-level commodity boom despite China’s recovering growth and geopolitical tensions.
HSBC treads on steady, gradual recovery path
The Chinese economy is on track to grow “around 5%” this year as per the government’s target, supported in particular…
Capacity expansion, diversification to boost UMediC
Robust capacity expansion plans and medical equipment tenders are set to drive UMediC Group Bhd’s (UMC) earnings growth in the…