Agribusiness

Wilmar raises stake in Pakistan’s Unity Foods to 42.17%

Wilmar raises stake in Pakistan’s Unity Foods to 42.17%

Wilmar acquired new shares through its subsidiaries Wilmar Pakistan Holdings and Unity Wilmar Agro.

How are Singapore food producers faring in sustainable sourcing?

F&N was the top-performing Singapore-listed food producer in sustainable sourcing.

Daily Markets Briefing: STI down 0.5%; Top stock is ThaiBev

ThaiBev is the top stock with a 3.03% increase.

Food processing/ manufacturing firms increase by 8%

There are 2,171 food processing/manufacturing establishments in Singapore.

Local vegetable and seafood production dip in 2023

Energy price hikes and rising manpower costs impacted local production.

TSH Resources Berhad profit drops 34% in 1Q24

The company attributed the dip to revenue decline.

Golden Agri Resources net profit plunges 60% YoY to US$37m in 1Q24

The company's gross profit and EBITDA also declined.

Currency woes overshadow Bumitama's revenue rise in 1Q24

Net profit for the period fell 23.5% YoY to IDR 328.4b.

Wilmar secures US$100m ESG-linked loan from Maybank

Maybank will lower the interest rates in tiers as Wilmar meets ESG goals.

Rize eyes tech boost, expansion through $18.95m Series A funding

The company targets growing its team of agronomists to over 100 to reach more rice farmers in 2024.

Olam Agri raises offer for Namoi to A$0.70 per share

Namoi's biggest shareholder has backed Olam's offer.

Olam jacks up Namoi Cotton acquisition bid to $0.62 apiece

This applies whether or not at least 90% of Namoi will be obtained.

Japfa's 1Q24 profit rebounds to $16.93m

A year ago, the company recorded a $58.55m loss.

Olam bids $0.59 per share for Namoi Cotton acquisition

The offer may rise to $0.62 if Olam Agri secures 90% of Namoi’s shares by offer end.

Wilmar’s Q1 net profit plunges 22.6% YoY

Lower earnings from some of its business units and investments in China pulled Wilmar’s net profit down.