Bursa Malaysia ended the morning trading session lower due to emerging profit-taking in selected consumer products and services counters, dealers said. At lunch break, the benchmark FTSE Bursa Malaysia KLCI (FBM KLCI) slipped 2.53 points to 1,501.91 from Wednesday’s close of 1,504.44.
KUALA LUMPUR (March 16): Daya Materials Bhd today inked a series of agreements as part of its debt restructuring scheme, following the approval in principle from its creditors in July last year.
The Practice Note 17 company, in a bourse filing, said it signed seven supplemental agreements and two debt settlement agreements with its creditors.
The creditors comprise Malayan Banking Bhd, United Overseas Bank (M) Bhd, RHB Bank Bhd, Hong Leong Bank Bhd, Al Rajhi Banking & Investment Corp (M) Bhd, Public Islamic Bank Bhd, Propel Global Bhd, Export-Import Bank of Malaysia Bhd, and Siem Offshore Rederi AS.
“All the defaulted debts will be restructured and settled in accordance with the respective agreements,” the oil and gas services group said.
KUALA LUMPUR (March 16): Based on corporate announcements and news flow today, companies in focus on Wednesday (March 17) may include: Berjaya Corp Bhd (BCorp), Classic Scenic Bhd (CScenic), Complete Logistic Services Bhd, Daya Materials Bhd, FGV Holdings Bhd, My E.G. Services Bhd (MyEG), Sime Darby Plantation Bhd, Superlon Holdings Bhd, Time dotCom Bhd, Top Glove Corp Bhd and United Malacca Bhd.
Berjaya Corp Bhd has appointed Abdul Jalil Abdul Rasheed as its new chief executive officer, the first time someone outside the Tan family will hold the position. The former CEO of Permodalan Nasional Bhd will take over from Datuk Seri Robin Tan, who was promoted to executive deputy chairman of the conglomerate.
KUALA LUMPUR (Jan 15): Based on corporate announcements and news flow today, stocks that may be in focus on Monday (Jan 18) include: KNM Group Bhd, Kanger International Bhd, SKP Resources Bhd, Batu Kawan Bhd, Chemical Company of Malaysia Bhd (CCM), Daya Materials Bhd, Samaiden Group Bhd, MESB Bhd, Seacera Group Bhd, AT Systemization Bhd, Notion-VTec Bhd, Tenaga Nasional Bhd (TNB), Genting Malaysia Bhd (GenM) and FGV Holdings Bhd.
KNM Group Bhd plans to raise up to RM54.93 million via a private placement to pay off its bank borrowings and to fund some ongoing projects. The process equipment manufacturer aims to issue up to 10% of its share capital or 296.92 million shares, which will be placed out to third-party investors to be identified. It said RM20 million of the proceeds raised will be used to repay bank borrowings, while RM33.63 million will be used to procure raw materials, pay subcontractors and other related expenses for its ongoing contracts in Indonesia, Malaysia and Guyan
PETALING JAYA: Daya Materials Bhd’s 51%-owned subsidiary Daya CMT Sdn Bhd today accepted a RM23.86 million project from Sing Foong Niap Engineering Sd.