INDUSTRIES

Brokers' View

• DiGi.Com: Neutral, target price RM23.10
• Automotive sector: Overweight
• Amway (M) Holdings: Outperform, target price RM8.50

Property

• Idea House expected to use GE tech, says Sime
• Takaful Ikhlas to build up property role
• Sime Darby Property mulls RM2b property trust

SMEs

• Google Analytics boost for SMEs in Malaysia
• MCA plans one-stop centre for SMEs
• Carrefour to sell more SME products

Logistics

• Maersk aims to sail into 'modest' profit
• Westports expects to handle more than 5m TEUs this year
• PKA won't extend grace period for enforcement of new rules

Insurance

• AXA Affin: BH Insurance to boost ranking
• Takaful Ikhlas expects non-motor business to grow 52pc this year
• Prudential sees big potentiaI in untapped Bumi mart

Auto/Transport

• S-Class to help drive Mercedes-Benz sales
• Perodua to ramp up output of Alza to cut waiting time
• Perodua remains in pole position

Commodities

• Palm oil exports likely to rise
• Palm oil narrows price gap with rival soyaoil
• Agronomist: Revive cocoa planting industry in Sabah

Branding

• 'Brand building is about delivering on a promise'
• Postal firm to spend RM50m on ICT upgrade, rebranding
• Safi rebrands products to reach younger men

Franchising

• Chaswood seeks franchisees to expand Teh Tarik Place
• LOOKING AHEAD TO 2010: Players have high hopes for govt support
• Franchise industry remains resilient

Banking/Finance

• Quek sets stage for more bank deals
• Banking sector sees 19pc earnings growth this year
• Malaysia awards licence to China's ICBC

Retailing

• London's Rodial finds Perfect Malaysian partner
• Amway to widen retail reach
• Mastermind of Debenhams'return proves sceptics wrong

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