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SMIs told to tap growing chilled, frozen food market
SMALL- and medium-sized industries (SMIs) in the country should tap the growing market for chilled and frozen food, both here and overseas.
Plantation sector to keep growing
The plantation sector is set to maintain good growth in 2005. United Plantations Bhd executive director (corporate affairs) Carl Bek-Nielsen, Golden Hope Bhd group chief executive Datuk Sabri Ahmad and PPB Oil Palms Bhd's MD Khoo Eng Min give their views in interviews with StarBiz.
Mexter all set for the big stage
RUNNING a business is like leading a music band, according to Mexter Technology Bhd chief executive officer Ivan Sia.
IOI performing above market expectations
IOI Group has undergone significant global and local expansion in its efforts to be optimally integrated in the full value chain. Group executive director Datuk Lee Yeow Chor notes that the IOI group, which will be strengthening its new acquisitions, was able to perform above market expectation despite a turbulent external environment.
Golden Hope chief exec on factors driving the rally
STARBIZ asked Golden Hope chief executive Datuk Sabri Ahmad to shed some light on what is happening in the plantation sector and its outlook.
SAP, Microsoft in tie-up to offer Duet
SAP AG and Microsoft have introduced I>Duet, /I>a system meant to eliminate information workers' reliance on business application experts while seamlessly linking these two groups.
Agro players optimistic of perks in budget
Agriculture-Based players are hoping to enjoy generous tax incentives under Budget 2007.
Malaysia to discuss timber deal with EU
Malaysia and the European Union (EU) will hold talks next month to formalise the certification of its multi-billion ringgit timber exports to Europe.
Palm oil firms set for bountiful harvest
Malaysia's golden crop, the oil palm, has seen demand and attractiveness for its oil increase by leaps and bounds. Golden Hope chief executive Datuk Sabri Ahmad says as the only integrated plantation player, potential merger synergies will be important for the group. Despite many fears about investing in Papua New Guinea, Kulim went ahead to build up its plantations in that country. Managing director Ahamad Mohamad says that has been just about one of the best moves that the group has made in its overseas ventures. The next area of focus will be Kalimantan. The consumer outlook varies from segment to segment. For Rajah Kumar, chairman and CEO of Philips Malaysia, the group sees opportunities in the healthcare and lifestyle segments where a major emphasis is on improving the quality of life.
Homegrown business with a global reach
IOI Corp Bhd's overseas plants are located in three strategic locations but its business has global reach, says group executive director Datuk Lee Yeow Chor. Fighting a tough consumer market, Guinness Anchor managing director Theo de Rond is confident the group's diverse portfolio of brands will continue to appeal to a wide range of consumer taste. At Suria KLCC, general manager Andrew Brien sees a challenging year for the consumer market. Consumers are looking for value which he defines in various categories.
