lizlee
Liz is the Malaysian correspondent for DEALSTREETASIA. She tracks the growing appetite for private equity and venture capital in Malaysia while also keeping tabs on corporate developments. She hopped on board in October 2014, after three years in the business desk of the leading local English daily where she developed her financial reporting skills. She remains fascinated with the movement of capital and the socioeconomic effects it leaves in its trail. Liz graduated from Universiti Tunku Abdul Rahman, with a BA (Hons) in English Language. She lives about five heartbeats away from the heart of Kuala Lumpur.
Stories by lizlee
US seizes shipment of disposable gloves from Malaysia’s Top Glove
The manufacturer has said it expects the US import ban to have only a minimal impact on its sales from Malaysia.
Malaysia’s Top Glove claims to have resolved all indicators of forced labour
Top Glove has said its glove production has been hit because of the US ban.
AirAsia Group expects clarity on fundraising in 2-3 months
AirAsia has been looking to raise up to 2.5 billion ringgit to weather the pandemic.
Malaysia issues $800m US dollar sustainability sukuk
Proceeds from the sukuk will be used for eligible social and green projects in the country.
Malaysia’s AmBank seeks to raise around $196m via private placement
The bank has proposed a placement of 300 million new shares.
Malaysia’s AirAsia posts record quarterly loss of $591m in December quarter
Borrowings, as of Dec. 31, tripled to $310m from $103m ringgit a year ago, mostly from deferred fuel hedge settlements.
CIMB’s e-wallet venture with Ant Group to close fundraising by mid-year
Touch 'n Go Sdn Bhd owns 51% of TNG Digital while Ant Group holds 49%.
Shell mulls selling stake in Malaysian assets
The move is part of Shell's strategy to focus on its upstream business.
Malaysia’s Top Glove reports record profit, says no systemic forced labour found at firm
Top Glove expects to list its shares in Hong Kong in May or June of this year.
Malaysia’s Khazanah reports 60% drop in 2020 profits as divestment gains fall
The fund said that 2021 will continue to be a challenging year.
