Hyflux: Achieves Highest Ever Order Book Of S$2.9 Billion With Growing Recurring Income Base.

Hyflux Ltd reported a 15% increase in profit after tax and minority interests from S$53.0 million to S$61.0 million for the 12 months ended 31 December 2012. The profit growth was achieved on the back of a 42% increase in total revenue from S$482.0 million in FY2011 to S$682.4 million in FY2012. In the three months ended 31 December 2012, the total revenue was S$198.0 million, while PATMI posted was S$21.3 million... FULL DETAIL

Ezion: Secures US$80 Million Contract Over A 3 Year Period With Additional 2 Year Extendable Option To Provide A Jack-Up Rig To Support A South Asian Based National Oil Company.

Ezion Holdings Limited is pleased to announce that it has secured a charter contract with a value of approximately USD 79.9 million over a 3 year period with additional 2 year extendable option to provide a Jack-up Rig to support a South Asian based national oil company. The Jack-up Rig which will be deployed in the Arabian Sea in South Asia is expected to be working by the 4th Quarter of 2013 after its refurbishment and upgrading. The above mentioned project will be funded through internal resources as well as bank borrowings... FULL DETAIL

RafflesEducationCorp: S$80 Million 5.8% Fixed Rate Notes Due 2016.

Raffles Education Corporation Limited wishes to announce that it intends to issue S$80,000,000 5.8% Fixed Rate Notes due 2016. The Notes will be issued under the S$300,000,000 Medium Term Note Programme established by the Company on 22 February 2012. The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation Limited and United Overseas Bank Limited have been appointed as the joint lead managers and bookrunners for the Notes... FULL DETAIL

THBEV: Mandatory Cash Offer For Fraser & Neave Closes.

Thai Beverage Public Company Limited, notes that, as announced for and on behalf of TCC Assets Limited, the mandatory cash offer for Fraser & Neave Limited has closed as of 5.30pm (Singapore time) on 18 February 2013. Accordingly the F&N Offer is no longer open for acceptance and any acceptance received thereafter will be rejected. As at 5.30 p.m. (Singapore time) on the Closing Date, the total number of F&N Shares owned, controlled or agreed to be acquired by TCC Assets and parties acting in concert with it, and valid acceptances to the F&N Offer, amount to an aggregate of 1,301,980,326 F&N Shares, representing approximately 90.32%... FULL DETAIL

Swiber: Successfully Performs First Floatover Operation In India.

Swiber Holdings Limited announced the successful completion of its first floatover operation with the B-193 Field Development project in India for the country's national oil company, Oil and Natural Gas Corporation Ltd.. The extensive scope of work for this complex project involved floatover installation of a 13,000 MT AP process platform and an 8,000 MT AQ living quarter platform, as well as installation of bridges and flares. Fabrication of the topsides, jackets and other structures was undertaken by a consortium partner at their yard in Malaysia... FULL DETAIL

COSCO: FY2012 Net Profit Down 24% To S$105.7 Million.

Group turnover fell 10.3% to $3.7bn in FY2012 on declines in shipyard and dry bulk shipping revenues. Turnover from shipyard operations decreased 10.1% to $3.7bn due mainly to lower revenue contributions from ship building projects, cushioned by growth in revenue from marine engineering segments. Turnover from dry bulk shipping and other businesses decreased 19.6% to $53.7m due to significantly lower short-term charter rates. Gross profit increased 27.3% to $484.9 million in FY 2012 supported by higher profit contributions from shipyard operations. Net profit attributable to equity holders of the Company declined 24.3% to $105.7m on lower sale value of... FULL DETAIL

Maybank: FY12 Net Profit Up 17.6% To Record RM5.74 Billion.

Maybank reported a record profit after tax and minority interest of RM5.74 billion for the year ended 31 December 2012, surpassing its ROE target of 15.6% with an achievement of 16%. PATAMI was up 17.6% from the RM4.88 billion in the corresponding period to December 2011. Profit before tax for the Group also touched a new high of RM7.89 billion from the RM6.88 billion a year earlier... FULL DETAIL

SNC Former: Plans Factory, Dividend.

SNC Former Plc plans to spend 700 million baht to boost production capacity and increase profit margin. Chairman Somchai Thaisanguanvorakul said a new factory will be built in Rayong province, with 500 million baht used to make heat exchangers and the rest going to machines for plastic parts,auto parts and electronics. Funding will come from cash flow and bank loans... FULL DETAIL

Feb 26, 2013

Pinnacle Room - 4th fl., Inter Continental Bangkok

Feb 28, 2013

Four Seasons Bangkok Hotel, Montatip 3 room

Feb 28, 2013

Siam Meeting Room 2-3 Mercure and ibis Bangkok Siam Hotel

Mar 1, 2013

Suanson room, Energy Complex, 6th Floor, Building B

Mar 1, 2013

PTT Auditorium, 2nd fl, PTT Head Office