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Cash Levels at Companies Across Asia

By Andrew Stotz | Sep 1, 2017

We have been considering the causes of the cash levels at companies around the world. This post looks into how much cash is held at companies in various countries across Asia.

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“Markets Don’t Crash from All-Time Highs”

By Become a Better Investor | Sep 1, 2017
Top 5 of the Week of August 28 - Become a #betterinvestor

In our Top 5 this week, we look at where the market is headed, reveal how to spot the market we’re in, and examine trend-following. All this and more…

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Malaysian Aluminum Smelter Ranks in Top 3 Globally

By Become a Better Investor | Aug 31, 2017

Press Metal Berhad is a Malaysian aluminum company and the largest such producer in Southeast Asia. The Profitable Growth ranking improved to #3 in 2016.

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Mechanical Parts Supplier Courts Tesla, BMW

By Become a Better Investor | Aug 30, 2017

Founded in 1966, Hota Industrial Manufacturing Company Limited is a producer of gears, shafts, axles and other parts for automotive, agricultural and medical industries. Profitable Growth drifted to #3 from #2 in the past 12 months.

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Thai Chemical Powerhouse Looks Ahead to Acquisitions

By Become a Better Investor | Aug 29, 2017

PTT Global Chemical Public Company Limited is a 49%-owned subsidiary of PTT PCL and is Thailand’s largest, fully-integrated petrochemical and chemical company. PTTGC is ranked among the top 150 of 750 large Materials companies worldwide.

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Singapore Technologies Remains Profitable, Despite Growth Concerns

By Become a Better Investor | Aug 28, 2017

Singapore Technologies Engineering Limited is a Singapore software and engineering conglomerate with a major focus on the electronics and aerospace sectors. Profitable Growth fell one step to #4 in 2016. STE ranked among the top 568 of 1,420 large Industrials around the globe.

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What’s in a Name?

By Become a Better Investor | Aug 25, 2017
Top 5 of the Week of August 21 - Become a #betterinvestor

In our Top 5 this week, we review today’s high stock market, examine if we should be waiting for the next market correction, and ask just what is in a fund name. All this and more…

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Thai Electronics Titan Affirms Multinational Status

By Become a Better Investor | Aug 24, 2017

HANA Electronics (Thailand) Public Company Limited is a manufacturer and exporter of electronic components and power supplies. Its factories are located in Thailand, Cambodia, China and the US. Profitable Growth has been stably ranked at #3 since 2014.

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Malaysian Construction Power House Retains Sky-high Profit Margin

By Become a Better Investor | Aug 23, 2017

Gamuda Berhad (GAM) is one of Malaysia’s biggest engineering and construction companies by revenue. GAM is involved in domestic and overseas property development, and infrastructure concession ranging from toll roads to water treatment plants. Profitable Growth has been about average over the last five years, except for 2014 when it ranked #2.

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Ethics – Handling Confidential Information for the IR Club in Thailand

By Become a Better Investor | Aug 23, 2017

Pictures from Ethics – Handling Confidential Information for the IR Club in Thailand on 23 August 2017.

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