Datapulse Technology

SINGAPORE (July 17): Datapulse Technology, the optical disc manufacturer which was chided by Singapore Exchange Regulation (SGX RegCo) for buying a shampoo business without proper due diligence, is diversifying into the hospitality industry.

SINGAPORE (June 29): Poor corporate governance recently became an issue at a number of locally listed companies, both large and small.

Sharanya Pillai (Apr 20): The current board of Datapulse Technology successfully dodged an attempt to be ousted on Friday, clearing the way for the company’s controversial diversification plans into the haircare business.

SINGAPORE (Apr 19): Datapulse Technology shareholders will decide Friday whether to keep the incumbent board and support its diversification plans, or to bring in new directors led by the dissenting shareholder Ng Bie Tjin @ Djuniarti Intan.

SINGAPORE (Apr 18): Lim See Yen, a minority shareholder of Datapulse Technology, has sent a letter urging the board to “engage SGX actively” regarding several red flags involving two of the company’s former directors as well as an investment in Raff

SINGAPORE (Apr 16): Chew Ah Kong, a minority shareholder of Datapulse Technology, sent an open letter to the company’s board on April 16.

SINGAPORE (Apr 16): Datapulse Technology on Monday morning filed its response to the views of shareholder and corporate governance advocate Professor Mak Yuen Teen (MYT) of the NUS Business School.

SINGAPORE (Apr 15): The board of Datapulse Technology has issued a critical response to the proposed 20-cent payout by a rival faction of shareholders, viewing the move as an eleventh-hour manoeuvre to solicit support at its coming EGM, and a self-serving

SINGAPORE (Apr 13): A faction of dissenting Datapulse Technology shareholders maintains their plan to pay an interim dividend of 20 cents -- if they are given the vote to form the board.

SINGAPORE (Apr 16): There are currently two dissenting faction of shareholders at Datapulse Technology.