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Top Stock Market Highlights of the Week: Nanofilm Technologies, Keppel REIT, Singapore Core Inflation and China’s Economic Growth
By The Smart Investor  •  April 22, 2023
Welcome to this edition of top stock market highlights. Nanofilm Technologies (SGX: MZH) The nanotechnology solutions company released its business update for the first quarter of 2023 (1Q 2023). Revenue for 1Q 2023 plunged 40% year on year to S$33 million, principally due to the cyclical nature of the 3C production cycle along with China’s slow recovery post-re-opening. The Advanced Materials division, which made up three-quarters of the group’s revenue, reported a slower quarter mainly because of a strong comparative base in 1Q 2022. Nanofilm’s Industrial Equipment division, which took up nearly one-fifth of group revenue, also saw softer demand as customers remained cautious and cut back on capital spending. Its smallest division, Nanofabrication, similarly suffered from a weaker quarter because of lower end-consumer demand. Despite the weak quarter, Nanofilm continued with its business development initiatives....
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