PRE-MARKET TAIWAN AND SINGAPORE STOCKS NEWS: Olam (OLAM SP) received all of the required regulatory approvals for the sale of the remaining controlling stake in Olam Agri to SALIC

Olam International has secured all necessary regulatory approvals for divesting its remaining stake in Olam Agri to SALIC, which is a significant step towards streamlining its operations and focusing on core areas.

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PRE-MARKET TAIWAN AND SINGAPORE STOCKS NEWS: Olam (OLAM SP) received all of the required regulatory approvals for the sale of the remaining controlling stake in Olam Agri to SALIC

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Airlines - International flights to and from Taiwan will decline by an average of 52.6 per week in May, roughly 1.7% of those originally scheduled, due to surging global fuel prices, according to data from the Civil Aviation Administration. (Focus Taiwan)

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Taiwan’s legislature yesterday agreed to start deliberating the government’s general budget for this fiscal year after an hour of caucus negotiations, potentially ending 230 days of deadlock. (Taipei Times)

SINGAPORE

Olam (OLAM SP) - Co. received all of the required regulatory approvals for the sale of the remaining controlling stake in Olam Agri to SALIC. (Newswires)

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This move may enhance investor sentiment around Olam by indicating a strategic shift and possibly unlocking value in the company, while also setting a precedent for further consolidation in the sector.

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