3 Things You Never Knew About Courts Asia

23 Jul 2014 - The Motley Fool Singapore
It’s not always easy for retail investors to gain access to a publicly-listed company’s top-level management to ask questions and gain a deeper understanding of the company’s business – we recognise that at The Motley Fool Singapore. Thus, when any opportunity arises for me or any of my colleagues to ...
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This Retail Share Is Near Its 52-Week Low: Time for a Rebound?

17 Jun 2014 - The Motley Fool Singapore
Retailers in Singapore and Asia in general have not had much of an enjoyable experience in the past few quarters. After a great few years of growth following the rebound from the Global Financial Crisis of 2007-09, pan-Asian retailers have been hit by slowing growth in the region and higher operating ...
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What Investors Need to Know about Courts Asia’s Latest Full-Year Earnings

30 May 2014 - The Motley Fool Singapore
Courts Asia (SGX: RE2) is a leading electrical, IT and furniture product retailer in Southeast Asia. It is also one of the oldest and most well-known retailers in markets like Singapore and Malaysia. The company has since expanded into Indonesia, with its first Courts Megastore there slated to be ready ...
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Three Shares That Beat the Market Today

30 May 2014 - The Motley Fool Singapore
Although we don’t believe in timing the market or panicking over market movements, we do like to keep an eye on changes — just in case they’re material to our investing thesis. The Straits Times Index (SGX: ^STI) closed at 3,296 points for a 0.2% dip. Half of the index’s 30 constituents had made losses ...
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Best of the Fool: Top 3 Stories of the Week

19 Apr 2014 - The Motley Fool Singapore
Here are three of the most popular articles at The Motley Fool Singapore this week: 1. Why Is Nobody Talking About Gold As An Investment Anymore? Gold was all the rage just a few years ago when its price embarked on a seemingly un-ending upward climb. What exactly happened to stop all that chatter about ...
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Would This Share’s 416% Growth in Price Continue?

16 Apr 2014 - The Motley Fool Singapore
In this era of instant connectivity and modern conveniences, to say that electronic gadgets and Information Technology (IT) products are crucial to everyday-life would be an understatement. Just look around – mobile gadgets, laptops, desktops, and the latest bells and whistles are everywhere. For a retailer ...
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Is Online Shopping Taking Over The Singapore Mall?

21 Mar 2014 - The Motley Fool Singapore
With the pending initial public offering of the Alibaba Group, the world is awaiting what could be the largest internet IPO in history. Alibaba Group, the leading online retail platform in China. Recently, Taobao.com, the consumer retail platform of Alibaba entered the South East Asia market, including ...
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Courts Asia haunted by retail woes in Singapore

18 Feb 2014 - Singapore Business Review
Singapore delinquencies are rising. According to CIMB, without the booming Malaysia credit sales of early FY13, a return to stronger profitability looks like a hard slog for Courts Asia. 3Q showed 1) a sequential recovery in Malaysia, after credit sales were reined in earlier, but 2) a 13% qoq decline ...
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Courts Asia hit by weaker retail sales in Singapore

17 Feb 2014 - Singapore Business Review
Singapore made up 67% of group's sales. In a release, mainboard-listed Courts Asia Limited today reported a 10.1% increase in group pretax profit from S$7.5 million to S$8.2 million for the third quarter ending March 31, 2014 on the back of a 4.0% increase in sales to S$203.3 million. Revenue from Singapore, ...
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3 Significant Insider Purchases for the Past Week

10 Jan 2014 - The Motley Fool Singapore
As the old cliché goes, “The insiders know it best”. Substantial shareholders and directors of a company can be said to understand the ins and outs of their own company better as compared to a retail investor sitting on the sidelines. Thus, many people usually keep an eye on any significant insider trades ...
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