I grew up watching the World Cup. In 1982, as a teenager, I saw how Paulo Rossi picked up the Italian Golden Boot and Michel Platini missed his penalty, and, of course, in 1986, I saw how Diego Maradona beat goalkeeper Peter Shilton with his “Hand of God” and broke English hearts, again.Dubbed t...

FOR the five trading sessions that spanned Nov 4 to 10, the Straits Times Index (STI) gained 2.3 per cent, with the Hang Seng Index also rising 2.3 per cent and the FTSE Bursa Malaysia KLCI adding 0.5 per cent.

FOR the five trading sessions that spanned Nov 4 to 10, the Straits Times Index (STI) gained 2.3 per cent, with the Hang Seng Index also rising 2.3 per cent and the FTSE Bursa Malaysia KLCI adding 0.5 per cent.

RHB Group Research analyst Hoe Lee Leng is maintaining her “neutral” rating on the plantation sector, following expectations of high stock levels until the end of the year which may restrain crude palm oil (CPO) prices.In her Nov 11 note, Hoe points out that Malaysia’s palm oil output rose by ...

BILLION DOLLAR CLUB: FOOD AND BEVERAGES + FOOD AND DRUG RETAILING Leading supermarket operator Sheng Siong Group is a regular winner at the Billion Dollar Club. This year, Sheng Siong took home the overall sector award for this industry category as well as two other wins with 34...

Kuok Khoon Hong, chairman and CEO of Wilmar International, has seen his stake in his company rise this month. The most recent increase was on Nov 8 when HPRY Holdings acquired one million shares on the open market at $3.94 each. HP is one of the several entities which Kuok uses to hold Wilmar shares...

For the five trading sessions that spanned Oct 28 to 3 Nov, the Straits Times Index (STI) gained 2.9 per cent, with the Hang Seng Index gaining 0.4 per cent and the FTSE Bursa Malaysia KLCI declining 2.0 per cent.

For the five trading sessions that spanned Oct 28 to 3 Nov, the Straits Times Index (STI) gained 2.9 per cent, with the Hang Seng Index gaining 0.4 per cent and the FTSE Bursa Malaysia KLCI declining 2.0 per cent.

Analysts are mostly positive following Wilmar International’s strong set of results for the 3QFY2022 ended Sept 30.During the quarter, Wilmar’s core net profit surged by 38.2% y-o-y to US$796.7 million ($1.13 billion), while revenue increased by 10.2% y-o-y to US$18.88 billion.The record quarter...

AGRIBUSINESS giant Wilmar’s <a href="https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/companies-markets/wilmar-posts-347-rise... target="_blank">latest set of financial results</a> has drawn mixed reactions from brokerages with RHB Research raising its target price on the stock ...

AGRIBUSINESS giant Wilmar International on Friday (Oct 28) posted a net profit of US$766.2 million, up 34.7 per cent from a year ago, for the third quarter ended Sep 30.

(Reuters) -Singapore-listed agribusiness Wilmar International Ltd posted a near 35 per cent jump in quarterly net profit on Friday, helped by improved performance across its core segments and easing raw material costs.Wilmar said it was confident that its diversified business and risk management pol...

(Reuters) - Singapore-listed agribusiness Wilmar International Ltd posted a 34.7 per cent jump in quarterly net profit on Friday, helped by improved performance across its core segments and easing raw material costs.The company, one of the world's largest food producers, said net profit was $76...

Stay defensive and look for value opportunities among Singapore Exchange (SGX) names, says RHB Group Research analyst Shekhar Jaiswal in a Singapore strategy note.“Given the rising global macroeconomic risks, equity markets are likely to continue being volatile. Investors should maintain a defensi...

Analysts at CGS-CIMB have maintained their “add” rating on Wilmar International despite a cut in target price – from S$5.69 to S$4.68 – as the valuations of its listed subsidiaries weaken.