Fastfact 29 May 2012

Timely for HR professionals to be guiding stars (The Star Online)
Companies, engage more with media (Business Times)
It's ticking along nicely (Business Times)
Usaha sama lahirkan pegawai berkelayakan ACCA (Utusan Malaysia)
Tipu, tuntutan palsu cabaran utama syarikat insuran (Berita Harian)




Manila backs Malaysian firms for expressway jobs (Business Times)
Filipina yakin penglibatan syarikat Malaysia (Utusan Malaysia)
Mah Sing Q1 net soarson Greater KL projects (Business Times)
M’sia to sell RM2bil sukuk to fund MRT project (The Star Online)




Proton Suspends Group Lotus CEO Dany Bahar (Bernama)
Proton gantung jawatan CEO Lotus Dany Bahar (Sinar Online)
Lotus is for keeps, DRB-Hicom and Proton to support its development (The Star Online)
BMW Group launches new 4S centre in Setia Alam (Business Times)
Nissan to make Infiniti at China plant from 2014 (The Malaysian Insider)
Japan - Automakers saw April output soar in year following March 11 calamity (The Japan Times)
Newly acquired businesses to fan Khind's performance (Business Times)
Bosch: Asia Pacific to contribute 30% to global sales by 2015 (The Star Online)
BOSch: Henti keluar audio kereta (Harian Metro)




KL-Singapore high-speed rail link gaining traction? (Business Times)
Fuel woes for airlines (The Malay Mail)




Tune Hotels rangkul anugerah antarabangsa (Sinar Online)




PPSB rancang dirikan CIQ untuk transformasi Pulau Pinang (Sinar Online)
Shin Yang bags RM166.3m shipping deals (Business Times)
ExxonMobil contract for Alam Maritim (Business Times)
Shanghai Port throughput growth to slow this year: President (The Malaysian Insider)




Labour shortage to get worse with Indonesian oil palm boom (The Star Online)
EFB expanding rubber plantation as demand for natural rubber is good (The Star Online)



Made in Malaysia pen drives for Asian market (The Star Online)
Gergasi internet hebat bersaing (Berita Harian)
Malaysia RAM reaffirms TM's AAA/P1 rating (The Malay Mail)
Tycoon Vincent Tan likes Facebook for its value (The Star Online)
Game Review: Old sport, new game (Mygadget)



RHB pays RM2b for OSK (The Star Online)
Maybank Research: RHB Cap’s Q1 results within expectations (The Star Online)
RHB Capital ambil alih OSK Investment Bank (Harian Metro)



Re-rating of Affin Bank on the cards (The Star Online)



Evolution for Islamic financing (The Malay Mail)
BIMB's Q1 pre-tax rises 16.2pc (Business Times)



'Indonesia not inward looking' (Business Times)
'Bank stake cap will fragment industry' (Business Times)
Indonesian central bank says no plans for capital controls (Business Times)
JPMorgan beefs up China unit (Business Times)
Bank of Japan board - BOJ counters 'misunderstanding' (The Japan Times)
Japanese government bonds streak beats Treasurys on BOJ easing expectations (The Japan Times)
Spanish debt costs spiral, PM says no outside bailout (The Star Online)
Markets recoil on fear of bailout for Spain (Business Times)
European shares knocked by Spain bank worries (The Malaysian Insider)
Top Greek banks handed €18b support (The Malaysian Insider)



PM unveils 21 New NKEA projects worth RM20.46b (The Edge Malaysia)
PM lancar 21 projek baharu bernilai RM20.46 bilion (Sinar Online)
Najib Praises Ministries, Agencies For Working Tirelessly To Implement SRIs (Bernama)
PM sediakan dua teras utama ETP (Sinar Online)
Foreign interest in RM48b project (Business Times)
Optimis tarik FDI RM36.6b (Harian Metro)
Guocoland to invest RM12.5b in eco-city (The Star Online)
Sepang International City RM48 bilion (Berita Harian)
Boustead To Produce 100 Technicians A Year In 2014-2020 Period (Bernama)




Mustapa: Malaysia still targeting 5% to 6% growth (The Star Online)
Business confidence in M'sia remains unchanged - MGCC survey (The Malay Mail)
UK Minister Optimistic Malaysia Will Achieve High-income States By 2020 (Bernama)
Syarikat insurans bergabung (Utusan Malaysia)
Jualan rokok di luar bandar naik (Utusan Malaysia)
BAE targets east M’sia (The Star Online)
Bhutan investment arm keen to work with Khazanah (The Star Online)
Boustead earnings rise 22% on higher revenue (The Star Online)
Boustead - Keuntungan meningkat 33% (Harian Metro)
Life insurance sector may grow 10% this year (The Star Online)
Tuntutan insurans 2011 cecah RM9.6b (Harian Metro)
TAKAFUL Malaysia - Laba suku pertama RM30.9j (Harian Metro)
Petronas, Talisman are pursuing RM3.15bil production sharing contract (The Star Online)
Perolehan PCG naik (Harian Metro)
Petronas to manage Prince Court on its own (Business Times)
Petronas sain kontrak PSC baru (Harian Metro)
Bumi Armada in joint bid for 4 marginal field deals (Business Times)
Scomi posts RM23m pre-tax profit in Q1 (Business Times)




Thailand Prime Minister To Open World Economic Forum On East Asia (Bernama)
MF Global Singapore creditors face waiting game (The Malaysian Insider)
China GDP may dip in Q2 (The Star Online)
Marubeni nears US$5b-plus Gavilon deal, say sources (The Malaysian Insider)
Euro at 22-month low (The Malay Mail)
Hasrat Greece ketepikan euro, tidak menjejaskan Asia - Dr Mahathir(Utusan Malaysia)
UK retailers going bust jumps 38% in Q1 (The Star Online)
Diageo buying Brazil’s Ypioca for £300mil (The Star Online)

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