AirAsia Bhd
(RM3.60/share)
AirAsia X to launch
IPO by early 2013
AirAsia X, the long-haul
affiliate of budget carrier AirAsia Bhd, plans to launch its initial public
offering (IPO) by the end of this year or early 2013 to fund its expansion,
said chief executive officer Azran Osman-Rani. The low-cost carrier, which
disclosed plans to list shares a year ago, said it wasn’t looking at any
acquisition target and planned to grow the company organically. He added that
the company aimed to add 14 new aircraft to its current fleet size of 11 aircraft
by the end of 2014. – StarBiz
SP Setia Bhd (RM3.71/share)
Viet project cancelled
SP Setia Bhd’s told Bursa
Malaysia in a filing yesterday that its proposed 32ha property development
project in Vietnam has been cancelled. It said that the condition precedent
(CP) set out in the cooperation agreement between Setia Saigon East Ltd and
Saigon Hi-Tech Park Development Co were not met by yesterday, which was the
expiry date of an already extended CP fulfilment period. The termination is
mutual, SP Setia said, but added that the group is still positive on the
property development prospects in Vietnam.
– Business Times
Telekom Malaysia
Bhd (RM5.69/share)
Confident of
attracting 500,000 SMEs by year-end
Telekom Malaysia Bhd (TM) expects its small- and
medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) customers to reach more than half a million by
the end of the year as it broadens its ICT solutions business. TM SME executive
vice-president Azizi Hadi said TM had 494,000 SME customers subscribing to a
wide range of TM solutions and products as of now. He said up until May, TM had
secured contracts worth RM58.0mil, of which 90% came from its existing customers
upgrading their ICT solution subscription. – Business Times
Construction
Sector
DanaInfra to finalise
MRT project cost by Q1
DanaInfra Nasional Bhd, the government-backed special
funding vehicle, will know how much more funds to raise to finance the first
phase of the MY Rapid Transit (MRT) project by the end of the first quarter of
next year. It has been estimated that around RM30.0bil worth of funds will have
to be sourced to finance the Sungai Buloh-Kajang line, the first phase of the
MRT project. Project owner Mass Rapid Transit Corp Sdn Bhd (MRT Corp) has said
the final cost of the Sungai Buloh-Kajang line, will be determined by the end
of this year when all the packages are awarded. MRT Corp has awarded 33
packages worth RM15.5bil for the Sungai Buloh-Kajang line. It will award the
rest of the total 85 packages for the first phase by year-end. The estimated
financing required by DanaInfra to partly finance the first phase of the MRT project
up to June 30 2013 is RM8.0bil. – Business Times
Source: AmeSecurities
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