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Sime Darby's Share Rises On Shorlisting For RM3 Billion Stake Acquisition
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09/07/2014 (Bernama) - Sime Darby Bhd's share on Bursa Malaysia rose this morning after being shortlisted in the bid for a 49 per cent stake in New Britain Palm Oil Ltd.

As at 11.31 am, the counter rose three sen to RM9.69 after opening at RM9.67, with 2.8 million shares changing hands.

A news report yesterday said Sime Darby, along with Felda Global ventures Holdings Bhd (FGV) and Singapore-listed Wilmar International Ltd, had been shortlisted from a list of seven potential bidders, for the RM3 billion stake in London-listed New Britain Palm Oil held by Kulim (M) Bhd.