KUALA LUMPUR (Oct 6): Based on corporate announcements and news flow today, companies that may be in focus on Friday (Oct 7) could include: Sime Darby, Mesiniaga, Bertam, Westports, Dufu, RHB Bank, Perisai and BHIC. Sime Darby expects to record total gains of RM295.7 million from the sale of the two parcels of land. Bertam Alliance said BDSB had, on Oct 4, received a notice of adjudication from R & C Cergas Teguh Sdn Bhd to refer the payment dispute to adjudication. RHB Bank Bhd has successfully completed its second issuance of senior unsecured notes (senior notes) worth US$500 million, under its US$5 billion Euro Medium Term Note Programme. The senior notes were rated A3 by Moody's Investors Service Inc and BBB+ by Standard & Poor Global Ratings.

Source: The Edge Markets October 06, 2016 15:11 UTC