AmFirst REIT To Buy The Summit Subang USJ For RM260m

AmFirst Real Estate Investment Trust (AmFirst REIT) has proposed to acquire Meda Inc Bhd’s mixed commercial development, The Summit Subang USJ, for RM260mil in cash.  The proposed acquisition would include:

Menara Summit,The Summit Hotel and a six-storey retail podium,

This acquisition would be funded with bank borrowing and/or equity, the company.

it [...]

August 31st, 2007 | Category: Activity-Based Costing | One comment

Two Projects To Be Injected Into Quill Capita Trust

The Quill Group of Companies is likely to inject two development projects it is undertaking in

Klang

Valley into its real estate investment trust (Reit), Quill Capita Trust (QCT).  The two projects are:

HSBC’s new headquarters in Kuala Lumpur (Quill Group recently signed a long-term lease with HSBC to develop, design and build the bank’s headquarters, due [...]

August 30th, 2007 | Category: Activity-Based Costing | One comment

Competitive Intelligence Checklist

In earlier articles, I mentioned about Finance’s role as a business partner to other operating managers in terms of performing financial reviews of your competitors.

In this article, we’ll  review to what degree your Company fares in terms of Competitive Intelligence. The following questions are set to test:

Risk identification
Risk monitoring
Management actions

Checklist [...]

August 29th, 2007 | Category: Risk Management | Leave a comment

Accreditation From Professional Accounting Bodies as Approved Employer

Sometimes, as a Head of Finance who has a big accounting team and wishes to move the finance team forward, you might be confronted with the challenge of how to nurture young accounting professionals to better understand and execute the finance team’s medium to long term strategies, and of course, to retain these professionals.

So what [...]

August 21st, 2007 | Tags: | Category: Finance Role/KPA/KPI | Leave a comment

Implement Procurement System/Process To Save Costs

As accountants, if we want to be cost effective, one area to look out is the purchasing side, hence the need to seriously consider any implementation of procurements system/processess whether it is e-procurement, conventional, open and or closed tendering concept.

In The Star Malaysia, group chief executive officer Datuk Abdul Wahid Omar of Telekom Malaysia Bhd (one of the government linked [...]

August 21st, 2007 | Category: Financial Operations | Leave a comment
 
  Older Entries »
Site Meter Active Search Results Academics Blogs
Academics Blogs