Fastfact 24 July 2012

Fitch Ratings: Ratings with negative outlook double(The Star Online)



Padah makanan segera Barat(Berita Harian)
'Dark Knight Rises' earns US$160.8mil in debut(The Star Online)
Swasta boleh mula persaraan 60 tahun(Berita Harian)
Pusat ijazah palsu tutup(Berita Harian)
Tolak ambil SYABAS(Berita Harian)
Mercun diisytihar perabot(Berita Harian)
Pekerja risau tak cukup simpanan(Berita Harian)
Iklan ceti haram cemari Bandar Tenggara(Utusan Malaysia)
Pemandu Singapura berlagak hebat mahu 'uji' kereta masing-masing di JB (Utusan Malaysia)
Pasang CCTV bermutu tinggi(Utusan Malaysia)
500 rumah curi elektrik (Utusan Malaysia)
Wanita Malaysia terlibat penipuan tsunami(Utusan Malaysia)
6 pencarum didenda tipu pengeluaran KWSP(Berita Harian)
Selangor Firm On Decision To Take Over Water Operations From Syabas(Bernama)
Sultan Selangor Receives Zakat Of RM7.79 Million From Three State Subsidiaries(Bernama)
Prime Minister Presents Felda Group Zakat Payment Totalling RM30.6 Million(Bernama)
Ministry's 'Rural Business Challenge' Offers Up To RM2 Million To Winners(Bernama)




2 firma lebar lebuh raya(Berita Harian)




Maybank IB sees robust car sales in second half (Business Times)
Analysts optimistic on Lotus outlook because of new plan(The Star Online)
Jualan kenderaan baru meningkat 35 peratus(Utusan Malaysia)
Proreka sees OEM growth(The Malay Mail)




Mas perkenal tambang promosi ke Kathmandu(Sinar Online)
AirAsia wants out(Business Times)
AirAsia Thailand pindah operasi dari SVB ke DMK(Harian Metro)
Unlimited flights into India?(Business Times)




Syarikat China bangun Sepang Gold Coast(Harian Metro)




BCB eyes more property projects in the Klang Valley(The Star Online)




Freeport ready to sell a stake on Jakarta bourse (Business Times)
Malaysian Ports Container Handling Improved 4.9 Percent In World Ranking, Says Kong(Bernama)




India's higher taxes on imports of refined palm oil likely to hit incomes of M'sian refiners(The Star Online)
10 pengusaha ikan patin sangkar rugi akibat kegiatan menuba(Utusan Malaysia)



Cisco to cut 1,300 jobs in realignment(The Malay Mail)
Toshiba to cut memory chip production by 30%(The Star Online)
Sharp to cut thousands of jobs(The Star Online)
Google and Facebook boost federal lobbying in 2nd quarter(The Star Online)
Apple, Samsung chiefs disagree on patent values(The Star Online)
Telcos, Tenaga drag KLCI into the red(The Star Online)
Japan - Gadgets for fat fingers, rich kids and video thrills(The Japan Times)
Japan's LINE social network could challenge global competitors(The Japan Times)
By skipping Tokyo Game Show, Microsoft is not doing anything to win over Japanese gamers(The Japan Times)
DiGi’s H2 net profit up 37% to RM324mil on bundled offerings(The Star Online)
Canon eyes 90pc of DSLR camera market(Business Times)
Canon sasar 30 peratus pasaran SLNR(Utusan Malaysia)
Canon sasar kuasai 30 peratus pasaran kamera tanpa cermin(Harian Metro)
At least six bidders for digital TV broadcasting deal (Business Times)



CIMB Research keeps Public Bank an Outperform(The Star Online)
AMMB to pay dividend of 13.5%(The Star Online)
HSBC Bank Wins Best Foreign Commercial Bank Award(Bernama)
HSBC named best foreign bank(The Star Online)
Public Bank's Q2 profit dips (Business Times)
Public Bank Pre-tax Profit Up 2.1 Per Cent To RM2.49 Billion(Bernama)
Untung bersih Public Bank RM1.84 bilion(Utusan Malaysia)



Malaysia's pension reform may boost Islamic funds (Business Times)



Azumi: won't rule out any measures vs yen rises(The Star Online)
Europe debt crisis biggest risk to Japan recovery(The Star Online)
Retirees in South Korea find it's no country for old men(The Star Online)
Spain tries to raise short-term funds(The Star Online)
Moody's changes Germany, Netherlands outlooks to negative(The Star Online)
Spain slump deepens as bailout fears grow(The Malaysian Insider)
Spain tries to raise short-term funds(The Star Online)
Spain staring into the abyss(Business Times)
Madrid and Milan ban short-selling (Business Times)
Spain worries unnerve market(Aljazeera)
Sovereigns buy China bonds but quiet on how much(The Malaysian Insider)



Malaysia's debt still manageable, says Idris Jala(The Star Online)
EPP2 Contributes To 2210 New Jobs, RM318 Million In Services Export Value In Q1(Bernama)




Tanjung Bin Power to issue up to RM4.5bil Sukuk(The Star Online)
MNRB recommends dividend of 17% per share(The Star Online)
Prudential promotes Liao(The Star Online)
Faber hopes to get extension for hospital support services concession soon(The Star Online)
Matrade urges Malaysian investors to take advantage of Brazil's new economic measures(The Edge Malaysia)
Pasaran saham tempatan terus kukuh(Utusan Malaysia)
Muhibbah Engineering to diversify income streams(Business Times)
Hungry Fujitsu gets aggressive (Business Times)
Fujitsu sasar pertumbuhan 30 peratus(Harian Metro)
Groupon seeks to expand presence to more countries (Business Times)
Iskandar Malaysia terima pelaburan baru RM10.67 bilion(Utusan Malaysia)
Iskandar Malaysia tarik pelaburan baru RM10.67b(Berita Harian)
Cecah RM10.67b(Harian Metro)
Pelaburan baru RM10.67 bilion(Utusan Malaysia)
Nation in good hands(The Malay Mail)
Inari to raise US$30.3m for acquisition of Amerton Inc (Business Times)
Inari to raise RM66.9m from rights, preference share issues(The Sun Daily)
Munchy Food Expects RM400 Million In Revenue This Year(Bernama)
Munchy Food targets higher revenue on new products(The Star Online)
Eurofighter Typhoon Undergoes Further Capability Enhancements(Bernama)




Universiti Indonesia lancar Akademi Solar(Harian Metro)
Six found guilty in UK insider dealing ring(The Malaysian Insider)
Costs of Amazon's Kindle Fire fall, allowing price cut(The Star Online)
UK exporters growing more worried about Sterling strength(The Star Online)
Eurozone woes weigh on Asian markets(The Star Online)
Myanmar invites foreign firms to invest in mining (Business Times)
Daiwa aims to lead US$380m Myanmar project(Business Times)
Japan - Government, Tepco again hit for nuke crisis(The Japan Times)
Japan - Fukushima octopuses back on the market(The Japan Times)
Japan - Economy making slow gains(The Japan Times)
Philips turnaround gathers pace (Business Times)
Harga minyak Asia jatuh AS$90 setong(Berita Harian)
CNOOC plans to acquire Canadian firm for US$15.1b (Business Times)
China’s CNOOC to buy Canada’s Nexen for US$15.1b(The Malaysian Insider)
McDonald’s Q2 profit falls, shares slide(The Malaysian Insider)
Cement prices to go up?(Business Times)

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