For resources companies to expand production, explosives will be one of the things they have to buy.

Tower will be able to draw on cost and synergy benefits from combining the two businesses.

Properties were weak as investors were concerned that further rate hikes will affect earnings of developers. But I think some investors just used rate worries as an excuse to sell the stocks.

We are expecting it to come soon, but how soon, we don't know that will depend on the regulator.

We expect lots of developers to continue to build things on the Palm OS and we will allow these applications to run on ALP. The message to developers is to continue doing what you're doing, and the investment won't be lost.

Market demand this year will slide, as a portion of the new car market has been substituted by second-hand cars. The market is also constrained by limited roadway, population growth, as well as industrial migration to China.