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...“We need to be wary of the long-term consequences of the relentless negative sentiment against palm oil from the EU,” Mohd Bakke Salleh, executive deputy chairman of Sime Darby Plantation (SDP), the world...
...The other shareholders are Malaysian developers Sime Darby Property and SP Setia, which each own 40 per cent. Both funds own substantial holdings in the property companies....
...PNB will buy its stake in the building from the Malaysian developers Sime Darby Property and SP Setia, which between them own 80 per cent of the 48 acre site....
...PNB will buy its stake in the building from the Malaysian developers Sime Darby Property and SP Setia, which between them own 80 per cent of the 42-acre site....
...Like many other companies in Southeast Asia, Sime Darby had ramped up borrowing in the expectation of better economic times that failed to materialise....
...Olam, Sime Darby and Wilmar are among the group that plans to co-operate to raise environmental standards....
...Sime Darby, one of the world’s largest palm oil producers, has halted clearing on its estate 45km north-west of the capital, Monrovia, while surveys are carried out to assess whether the land is sufficiently...
...Sime Darby plans to pay for 20 per cent of the acquisition with existing cash reserves, with the rest from borrowings....
...The consortium comprises property developer SP Setia, multinational industrial conglomerate Sime Darby and the Employees’ Provident Fund....
...Palm producers feel the squeeze Last week a bid for New Britain Palm Oil by Sime Darby, the Malaysian conglomerate, lit up a pocket of listed palm oil producers, including MP Evans, that have been largely...
...The two biggest investors are Sime Darby, one of the world’s largest operators of palm oil plantations, and SP Setia, a large Malaysian property developer....
...The biggest of these companies – including Asia Pacific Resources International Limited, Golden-Agri Resources, Sime Darby and Wilmar – have all said they do not use “slash and burn” techniques to clear...
...This effect has been amplified by the success achieved in the UK by AirAsia founder Tony Fernandes, who owns Queens Park Rangers football club, and Malaysian property developer Sime Darby, which is marketing...
...Shares in Felda, Malaysia’s second largest palm oil producer after Sime Darby, made their biggest fall since they started trading in June on Bursa Malaysia, in what was one of the world’s biggest initial...
...Nearly a decade after the end of the civil war, Liberia is peaceful and multinational mining and agribusiness companies such as Arcelor Mittal and Sime Darby have committed billions of dollars in investment...
...They belong to Sime Darby, one of the world’s largest palm oil producers....
...Mohd Bakke Salleh, Sime Darby’s chief executive, said London was “a strategic and important target destination for property investment and development”....
...Last month London’s iconic Battersea Power Station was bought by a Malaysian consortium, including Sime Darby, the world’s largest producer of palm oil, and the Employees Provident Fund, the country’s largest...
...Of the change to the lease, Ahmad said: “Beginning in January 2012 a new business model was approved giving long term lease to FGV to manage the estate like any plantation companies, for example Sime Darby...
...It accounts for about 10 per cent of global production of palm oil, also produced by rivals Sime Darby, Golden-Agri, and Singapore-listed Wilmar....
...Felda, which is the second largest palm oil plantation operator after Sime Darby by land under ownership, would be the world’s second largest IPO after Facebook’s....
...Sime Darby, the world’s biggest listed palm oil producer, is considering plans for a 300,000 hectare plantation in Cameroon as the industry rushes to expand in Africa in response to rising demand and near-record...
...EMAS alleges that Sime Darby Engineering confirmed interest in all seven projects, but in each case withdrew from submitting formal tender bids shortly before the deadlines....
...Sime Darby, which has a total of about 525,000 hectares in production, this week disclosed talks on acquiring 300,000ha in Cameroon, in addition to a lease signed last year on 220,000ha in Liberia....
...Najib Razak, prime minister, dropped hints last month on the long-promised sales of holdings in the likes of Petronas Gas, Malaysia Airports and Sime Darby, the palm oil giant....
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