FOR the 5 trading sessions that spanned May 27 to Jun 2, the Straits Times Index (STI) gained 0.6 per cent, with the FTSE China A50 Index adding 3.6 per cent, the Hang Seng Index rising 4.6 per cent and the FTSE Bursa Malaysia KLCI up 0.5 per cent. 

CATALIST-LISTED Far East Group said on Friday that it intends to diversify and expand its core business to include farming, storage and distribution of fresh produce.

THE following companies saw new developments that may affect trading of their shares on Tuesday:

REFRIGERATION and air-conditioning seller Far East Group plans to buy air-conditioning company Tech Air-Con & Security Engineering for S$7 million in cash and 2.98 million shares to its current owners.

SINGAPORE (Mar 5): Far East Group announced that it has acquired the entire issued and paid-up ordinary shares in M-Tech Air-Con & Security Engineering. The vendors are Quek Poh Chuan and Lee Sui Fook and the consideration for the acquisition is $7 million including 2.98 million new M-Tech shar...