{"id":960,"date":"2006-11-10T09:29:03","date_gmt":"2006-11-10T01:29:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/maddruid.com\/?p=960"},"modified":"2006-11-10T14:55:15","modified_gmt":"2006-11-10T06:55:15","slug":"956-of-proton-and-volkswagen-again","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/maddruid.com\/?p=960","title":{"rendered":"[956] Of Proton and Volkswagen, again"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>You guys have probably about the re-initiation of talk between <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.forbes.com\/business\/feeds\/afx\/2006\/11\/08\/afx3157506.html\">Proton and Volkswagen<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>KUALA LUMPUR (XFN-ASIA) &#8211; The government may approve a proposal to sell a 51 pct stake in the manufacturing operations of Proton Holdings Bhd to a foreign strategic partner, the Edge Daily reported.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Mind you, I haven&#8217;t had the chance to read the local paper lately. But I scourged around the internet and <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.thepeninsulaqatar.com\/Display_news.asp?section=Business_News&#038;subsection=market+news&#038;month=November2006&#038;file=Business_News2006110731821.xml\">found this too<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Malaysian auto company Mofaz Group hopes to acquire part of the 38 per cent stake owned by state-controlled Khazanah Nasional Bhd in Proton and take control of the ailing national car maker, a report said yesterday.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Anyway, <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/biz.thestar.com.my\/marketwatch\/charts\/chartlist90.asp?charttype=1&#038;days=365&#038;stock_code=5304,PROTON&#038;p1=5.2&#038;p2=5.35&#038;p3=5.7&#038;p4=5.2&#038;p5=5.5&#038;p6=0.3&#038;p7=5.77&#038;p8=19152&#038;p9=59.884&#038;comurl=\">from The Star<\/a>:<\/p>\n<div align=\"center\" style=\"text-align: center\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"Fair use. The Star.\" alt=\"Fair use. The Star.\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.maddruid.com\/Graphics\/sharePriceProtonTheStar.png?w=580\" \/><\/div>\n<p>See that two earlier cascades early in the year?<\/p>\n<p>That was when the first talk between the two parties collapsed in <a href=\"https:\/\/maddruid.com\/?p=708\">January 2006<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Regardless, the meeting between the two car makers means more resources for governance, less for bail outs. All else being equal of course.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>You guys have probably about the re-initiation of talk between Proton and Volkswagen: KUALA LUMPUR (XFN-ASIA) &#8211; The government may approve a proposal to sell a 51 pct stake in the manufacturing operations of Proton Holdings Bhd to a foreign strategic partner, the Edge Daily reported. Mind you, I haven&#8217;t had the chance to read [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-960","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-economics"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/maddruid.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/960","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/maddruid.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/maddruid.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maddruid.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maddruid.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=960"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/maddruid.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/960\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/maddruid.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=960"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maddruid.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=960"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maddruid.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=960"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}