Hong Kong-The Noble Group reports that for the second straight year, it has been has been named to the Forbes Fabulous 50, Forbes Magazine’s third annual compilation of Asia’s best public companies. To assemble the list, Forbes studied long-term profitability, sales and earnings growth, stock price appreciation, and projected earnings for every company in the region with revenues or market capitalization reaching $5 billion and above. “Noble is definitely a company on the move, transitioning to a business of owning and managing more fixed assets,” says Noble Group CEO Richard Elman. “As we expand our global pipelines in soybeans, coal and other essential raw materials, we appreciate this market recognition of our sustainable business and emerging strategy,” he added. The Fabulous 50 List appears in the Sept 17 issue of Forbes Asia.