Employees are an important assets to the company. It is their overall productivity that determines the bottom line of the company. One way to increase productivity is to give them a happy environment at work. I am not talking in terms of monetary terms about increaseing their bonuses but instead the power of environment. Ever…
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“Mar 13″ – SG & US Transactions & Portfolio Update”
Counters No. of Lots Average Price (SGD) Total Value (SGD) based on average price Market Price (SGD) Total Value (SGD) based on market price Total Dividends collected (SGD) since purchase FraserCenter Point Trust 12 1.69 20,280.00 2.13 25,560.00 1,185.00 SPH 4 4.09 16,360.00 4.52 18,080.00 0.00 SIA Engineering 3 4.12 12,360.00 4.75 14,250.00 210.00 Neratel…
Apr/May/Jun/Jul – an inflection point for B’s FFF
As we are heading towards the end of 1st quarter for 2013, we ask ourselves what have we done or what have we not done this year. If you have not started on working towards your goals which you have set for yourself, you would want to start right away as the clock is ticking. I know time seems…
Thai Beverage joins the STI blue chip index
Thai beverage will join the STI index on the 18 March 2013, replacing IHH after a quarterly review done today. IHH, of course has recently only joined the STI index replacing NOL and not sure why it has now been replaced again. I always feel that a healthcare company would fit nicely into the index….
Stocks suddenly turns attractive for the first time in 2013
As we enter March 2013, stocks turn southwards and suddenly we are looking at an attractive entry level for the first time in 2013 that I can remember of. Quickly watching at my watchlist, these are the few stocks that have caught my attention: Attractive (***) 1.) Yangzijiang 0.935 2.) STXOSV 1.260 3.) Noble 1.14…
Work hard or Work smart?
Let’s be honest. We see millionaires and billionaires in the top fortune 500 companies everyday and the first thing that came to mind is that they become rich by working smart rather than working hard. Is there a difference between working hard and working smart? Do they yield the same result at the end of…
Review of Noble FY2012 Results
Noble Group reported its full year results today, with net profit for the year up 9% YoY, from US$ 431 Million (FY2011) to US$471 Million. However, if you look closer, its Earnings before Interest and Taxes (EBIT) has actually decreased from previous year, down 11% YoY. The reason why net profit is up is due…
“Feb 13″ – SG & US Transactions & Portfolio Update”
Counters No. of Lots Average Price (SGD) Total Value (SGD) based on average price Market Price (SGD) Total Value (SGD) based on market price Total Dividends collected (SGD) since purchase FraserCenter Point Trust 15 1.69 25,350.00 2.13 31,950.00 1,185.00 SPH 4 4.09 16,360.00 4.14 16,560.00 0.00 SIA Engineering 3 4.12 12,360.00 4.86 14,580.00 210.00 Neratel…
Review of Boustead results Q3 FY2013
For Q3 FY2013, the Group achieved revenue of $141.5 million and net profit of $26.2 million, an impressive YoY increase of 49% and 373% respectively. Out of the $26.2 million from the net profit, $5.8 million comes from the one-time gain on the disposal of available for sale investment and $3.4 million from tax refund….
~Happy Lunar Snake New Year 2013~
Between the God of Wealth, Success, Well-being and Harmony, which one will you choose? Watch the youtube clip below to find out for yourself. A very simple and short but inspiration clip for everyone. Wishing everyone a happy lunar new year 🙂