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Vicom, SETSCO, Inspection, Car
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Byte Sized News Release: Vicom Ltd’s Q2 profit down 8.3% to S$6.07m Vicom Ltd has recently released its 2nd quarter’s financial statement on 7 August 2017. Revenue was down to S$24.1 million (S$25.4 million in 2Q 2016), translating to a 5.2% decline. Net profit dropped 8.3% year-on-year to S$6.1 million. Its

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MTR, Hong Kong, Transport, Rail, Metro, trains
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In our previous blog post, we shared that MTR Corp is the world’s most profitable metro/railway operator in the world and spoke about the revenue and recurrent business profit growth. We also shared broadly on its business segments, mainly Hong Kong’s Transport Operations, Hong Kong’s Property and its International Operations.

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MTR20Logo1 360x109 - MTR Corp Ltd (Analysis)
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We apologise for the hiatus in our posts. In our last post in December 2016, we promised to expand our watchlist overseas while continuing to monitor and update our readers on the local stocks in our watchlist. We are delighted to say that we have lined up a series of

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Insider Trading, Sound investment decision, First REIT, share price
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The act of management using their own money to purchase shares from the open market is called insider trading. Insider Trading Insider trading can be both legal or illegal. The rule behind this is whether a trade was made with unfair advantage/knowledge. A trade is illegal if the management, or

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img04 - ST Engineering reports higher profits in 2Q2016
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Byte Sized News Release: ST Engineering reports higher profits in 2Q2016 Key highlights Commercial sales constituted 65% or $1.1 billion of 2Q2016 revenue Order book of $11.6 billion at end June 2016, of which about $2.5 billion is expected to be delivered in the remaining months of 2016 Cash and

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vicom kaki bukit 360x204 - Why did Vicom’s 2nd quarter’s net profit drop.
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Byte Sized News Release: Vicom reported a 12.6% drop in net profit for 2Q16 On 10 Aug 16, Vicom Limited (SGX: V01) released its second-quarter earnings. The reporting period was for 1 April 2016 to 30 June 2016. Revenue for the second quarter was $25.4 million, down 6.9% from the

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3industries 360x82 - 3 Industries for Long Term Investing: Part 3 (Healthcare)
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We previously shared on two of three industries (E-commerce and Rail) which we believe have long term investment potential. Today, we will round up with the third industry on the list: Healthcare: A need that you can’t save on. There are 3 major trends that support the growth in healthcare

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abt overview 360x99 - First REIT: 1Q16 Financial Results
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Byte Sized News Release: First REIT 1Q16 Financial Results First REIT has released their 1Q 2016 financial results on 18 Apr 16. The key highlights were as follows: First REIT once again, achieved record DPU of 2.11 Singapore cents compared to 2.06 Singapore cents of the same period a year

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Part 2 360x82 - 3 Industries for Long Term Investing: Part 2 (Rail)
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Following our earlier post on the 3 industries for long term investing where we spoke about how the e-commerce industry has a good chance of getting good investment returns, we would like to offer our perspective on another industry that we think would be growing for the next 10 – 20

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EGM1 360x258 -  5 things I learned at First REIT's EGM
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First REIT recently released the results of the EGM that was held on 29 Dec 2015. The resolution was to seek shareholder’s approval of the proposed asset swap of Siloam Hospital Surabaya (SHS) with an interested person (Lippo Karawaci, First REIT’s sponsor). 98.26% voted for the resolution. It was quite

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