The Business Times, 22 September 2000

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    13 1 THE BUSINESS TIMES MITA(P) 035/12/1999 85C SINGAPORE Internet: http://business-times.asial.com.sg/ FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 22, 2000
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    75 1 sn 198 am (-17.78) BT-SBI 783J6 (4.24) ST INDEX FUTURES U9LOO (-25.00) SIMSCI FUTURES 256.40 (-4.20) STOCK MARKET INDICES Thursday Change KLSE COMP 747.16 -188 NIKKEI 225 16,***** -***** HANG SENG 15,164.46 -501.17 SET INDEX 283.13 +6J0 JAKARTA COMP 417.68 -1.67 MANILA COMP 1,422.60 -12.06 TAIPEI WPI 6,*****
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    74 1 FOREX BATES USI s$ US$ 1.745 £(USS/SS per 1.414 2.468 EURO(lIS$/S$/K) 0.854 1.490 DM 2.291 1.312 YEN 106.7 61.10 KM 3.800 1177 HKS 7.798 4.468 BAHT 4165 24.44 RUP1AH 8,787 6,034 PRIME SATES SINGAPORE* 5.80 KUALA LUMPUR 7.67 JAKARTA .39.00 BANGKOK 8.50 MANILA 1 11.00 HONGKONG 8.50 TAIPEI 7.84
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    Lock icon Closed-end GSI plans liquidation to unlock value
    877 1  -  Shareholders may get cash or nnits in proposed unit trust By Serena Ng [SINGAPORE] Listed closed-end fund General Securities Investments (GSI) has proposed to liquidate itself in view of the sharp and chronic discount to net asset value that its shares are trading
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    Lock icon One country, two lottery systems
    468 1  -  HK's panting craze spins off new businesses across the borders From Quak Hiang Whai in Hongkong FORGET the stock market. Money-crazy Hongkongers as well as their compatriots in Macau and Shenzhen are zeroing in on the biggest punt in town the Mark Six jackpot. As
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    Lock icon GIC now biggest owner of Hagemeyer
    552 1  -  It owns 8% stake, for which it paid a reported 160 m euros By Conrad Raj [SINGAPORE] The Government of Singapore Investment Corporation (GIC) is believed to have paid more than 160 million euros (Ss23B million) for an 8 per cent stake in Dutch
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      92 1 WSTOE Exec Lifestyle Bitches. Studs. Stud masters. Artificial insemination. Familiar, perfectly legitimate terms for local dog breeders. EL 1 Top Stories BG Lee on the lessons of the Asian crisis, and the way forward for Asia. Mmxt Page, Pg 8 Assurances from chairman Richard Li about future of the company
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      31 1 Romanian rhapsody [SYDNEY] Andreea Raducan of Romania leaping high as she led her country to a clean sweep of the women's all-around gymnastics titles at the Olympics here yesterday. Report, Pg2o
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      Lock icon Website won't offer matching service: HDB
      377 2 Private sector facilities are sufficient, it says in letter to BT [SINGAPORE] Property agents specialising in the HDB market can now breathe easy. The Housing and Development Board has no plans to provide a matching service for buyers and sellers on its resale flat
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    • ON THE grapevine
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        Lock icon Static in the feedback
        112 2 REMEMBER the two focus groups formed recently by the Urban Redevelopment Authority to consider the issues of land allocation and social identity? While the second group has been spending its time visiting historical landmarks and natural features to get a better idea of what is worth
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        Lock icon Keeping up with the Tans
        136 2 SO you're fed-up with the markets and want to distract yourself. Easy-peasy, if you've got the dosh to do it (still). The wording of this recent press release shows how quickly things can change, since it starts off by saying: "As 85 per cent of
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        46 2 SOME hungry BT staffers made their way to McDonald's after seeing enticing ads for the dessert menu. But the measly amount of fudge served with the $1.50 hot fudge sundae was not what they had expected. "More fudge? 20 cents more," snapped the counter assistant.
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      Lock icon S$ won't be internationalised, BG Lee reaffirms
      670 2  -  This is despite the country's recent easing of restrictions From Chuang Peck Ming in Base I THE easing of restrictions on the Singapore currency recently will not lead the government to abandon its policy of not internationalising the local dollar. "We intend to
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      Lock icon CyberWorks shares tumble another 16%
      588 2  -  Brokers wary of counter, warning of farther weakness Frt/rn Quak Hiang Whai in Hongkong STRONG assurances from its chairman about the future of the company failed to stop the bloodbath at Richard Li's Pacific Century CyberWorks (PCCW), with its shares continuing to plunge on the
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      47 2 liafl Bay HDB gathering feedback to refine website, Pg 9 V I N U M A FINE WINE MERCHANTS M SINOAPORE Ml m Our Retail Cellar, Level 3, Unit 20/21 (fj *^.>m Shaw Centre 1 Scotts Road m~ 1 1 Free Wine Tasting on Sunday 24th September
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      16 2 Extracts of BG Lee's speech, Pg 8 European firms ignore Asia at their peril, Pg 7
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  • SINGAPORE companies
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      Lock icon Amara could gross $90m from four residential projects
      594 3  -  The Abode at Devonshire project is to be released today; three more over a period of six months By Kalpana Rashiwala LISTED Amara Holdings is releasing four Singapore residential projects in the next six months that will yield total pre-tax profit of
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      Lock icon WizOffice.com offers 82m IPO shares at 20¢ each, lower than expected
      462 3  -  80% of new-share issue to be placed ont to institutions, including 33m out of Hongkong By Andrew Wee WIZOFFICE.COM Ltd, which provides business services through the Internet, yesterday announced its initial public offer of 82 million new shares at
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      Lock icon Aussino full-year profit surges to $7m
      287 4  -  Stronger sales in China, Australia propel turnover By Eugene Low HOME furnishing supplier Aussino.com yesterday reported a robust 72.6 per cent rise in net profit to $6.9 million for the year ended 30 June. Group turnover increased 42.1 per cent to $33 million, thanks
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      Lock icon Centrepoint Prop in Seoul service apartment deal
      376 4  -  The 86b won project with Rodamco is part of the firm's Asia-Pac expansion Uli Andrea Tan CENTREPOINT Properties Ltd is tying up with Nether-lands-listed property fund Rodamco Asia for an 86 billion won (*****.6 million) service apartment deal in South Korea. The move,
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      Lock icon Asia Power posts 42% higher earnings of $7.3m
      329 4  -  By Tay Hong Seng MAINBOARD-LISTED Asia Power yesterday reported a 42 per cent rise in group profit to $7.36 million for the financial year ended June 30. The strong earnings growth came despite a 6 per cent dip in turnover to $60.89
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        Lock icon Lam Chang profits swell to $21.8m
        95 4 LUM Chang Holdings reported a jump in full-year earnings to $21.8 million from just $1.2 million a year ago. This was despite a 35 per cent drop in turnover to $249.5 million. The better profits were attributed to lower interest and depreciation costs, as
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        Lock icon Sim Siang Choon earnings dip 10%
        68 4 SIM Siang Choon's profits for the year ended June 30 fell 10 per cent to $2.7 million, even as turnover rose 4 per cent to $36.7 million. It attributed this to higher advertising costs and startup expenses incurred at its two new retail outlets.
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        Lock icon Asiamedic widens first-half loss
        71 4 ASIAMEDIC reported an 8 per cent increase in losses to $491,000 for the six months ended 30 June due to higher depreciation and tax costs. Turnover was 24 per cent higher at $5.6 million. Loss per share was 0.17 cents, up from 0.13 cents a year
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        Lock icon Jaya gain slides 37% to $10m
        79 4 JAYA Holdings reported a 37 per cent drop in profits to $10 million for the year ended 30 June. Turnover was up 17 per cent to $65 million but this was offset by lower earnings from an associate company. Earnings per share fell to
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        Lock icon LJ sells Tai Seng property for $29m
        53 4 LINDETEVES-JACOBERG is selling to Tippmax Investments a property at 15 Tai Seng Drive for $29 million. The sale is subject to approval by the Jurong Town Corporation, as well as shareholders. The property' is a non-core asset and is in excess of the
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      Lock icon Teckwah's profit jumps 197% to $4.1m in first half to June 30
      359 4  -  Company credits strength in its supply chain business David Boey SESDAQ counter Teckwah Industrial Corp Ltd saw its latest interim profit rise 197 per £ent to $4.1 million and credited its better performance to the turnaround in its
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      Lock icon NOL's H1 profit seen jumping eight-fold to $80m
      312 4 Bloomberg NEPTUNE Orient Lines Ltd, one of Asia's biggest shipping companies, probably earned eight times as much in the first half of 2000 than a year ago, as rising trade and freight rates aided its container shipping unit. NOL could have earned
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      Lock icon SMRT Corp missing profit at its doorstep?
      869 5  -  HOCKimTfIOTI lee han shih SMRT Corporation, Singapore's only rail operator, has been thinking of ways to increase ridership and profit. There is a good way to do it the managers running SMRT should put the interests of commuters first. For a start, they
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      415 3 HHh Pacific economies have recovered The entrance of China into the The Fund invests directly into the five since the Asian crisis. Growing World Trade Organisation will raise star rated** Luxembourg registered *S*JBHBHr' f° re '9 n trade and investment; Asia's profile within the global Henderson Horizon Pacific Fund, which
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      301 4 THE OF SINGAPORE SINGAPORE GOVERNMENT OFFERING OF TAXABLE BOOK-ENTRY BONDS TO THE PUBLIC r>-fp Jm AMOUNT OFFERED SGD 700 MILLION ISSUE CODE N7OOIOOE (Reopened) ISIN CODE 5G********** ISSUE DATE 2 OCTOBER 2000 1m MATURITY DATE 1 MARCH 2007 INTEREST RATE 4.000% p.a. PRICE TO BE DETERMINED AT THE AUCTION INTEREST
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      221 5 "Never believed in love at first sight" Wear your heart on your sleeve, Llffi'S Wll&t VOU 1113.KG It attract on ha( 11)6611 i mme^ate an< and you'll suffer for it. He believed he from the heart. It looked thrilling, and Thp NPW r-ria« could give lessons on the subject Only
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  • SINGAPORE markets
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      Lock icon Uraco share better buy than over-priced warrant
      190 6  -  WARRANT WATCH By Ven Sreenivasan THE warrant of disk drive component maker Uraco Holdings edged up half a cent or 6.7 per cent to eight cents yesterday on 77,000 units. This was despite the underlying stock sliding half a cent to 19.5 cents
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      495 6 Slocks Vofcw PacCentMLCW*****5 6.744,000 NOL 6,678,000 GMG Global 5c 5.876,000 Eastern Asia 5,177,000 TTInt 15c 4,655,000 PacificCentury 3,955,000 STEngg 10c 3,494,000 ITechGrp4c 3,482,000 Good(pack1c 3,444,000 lOfHCS P$1.00 3.298,000 Slocks S PactficCentury 72,475,035 DBSGip 37,281,501 (JOB 28,227,845 S1A 27.731.290 Chart Semiconductor 26c 26.513,587 VentureMfg25c 21.587,952 SPH 19,265,880 Datacraft 10c 12,692.396 NOL
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      Lock icon STI sinks below 2,000, but in very thin trading volume
      548 6  -  STOCKS ven sreenivasan SINGAPORE stocks closed below the psychologically important 2,000 mark yesterday for the first time in three months, on growing worries over oil prices. But the slide was on very thin trading volume. The Straits Times Index plunged
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      Lock icon Eastern Asia's TDR may lift stock
      255 6  -  HOT STOCK By Ven Sreenivasan AUDIO components maker Eastern Asia is up 36 per cent after 11 trading sessions, while the Straits Times Index is down about 5 per cent. The counter was trading at $1.02 on Sept 1 and by Sept 15 had
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      126 6 ♦UNISTEEL Technology is going ex-dividend (interim dividend of 0.25-cent) on Oct 2. Last day for buying-in on a cum basis is Oct 5. Date payable is Oct 16. ♦ADROIT Innovations Ltd has acquired Adroit Innovations Sdn Bhd, a company incorporated in Malaysia with a paid-up capital of RM2.
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      Lock icon Euro gets respite but oil-hit regionals fall to new lows
      337 6  -  CURRENCIES larry wee THE euro finally enjoyed a precautionary respite yesterday after recording at least nine new lows in the past 15 trading sessions, but Asian units vulnerable to high oil prices continued to be sold to new lows. By
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      102 6 The renowned Hilton Dinner Theatre returns with Harvey, t one of the longest running Henry McGee Jeffrey Holland ■fc comedies in the history J* of Broadway and the t ImK. Watch and enjoy the 1/ M# fascinating friendship I IBM I W W between Elwood and his I v J
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      47 6 Grow Your CPF With eiBht Important All applications for units in eight must be made on the application tams accompanying the prospectus Investors must r ead tfie prospectus The value o* tf>e units and the income frorr tKem may fall as well as rise Q H if
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  • BG LEE in zurich
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      Lock icon European firms ignore Asia at their peril
      552 7  -  The Americans and Japanese will cash in, says BG Lee Reports from Chuang Peck Ming in Zurich IF European companies stay out of Asia, they will leave a lucrative field open to the Americans and Japanese, Deputy Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong said.
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      Lock icon Government has vital role in the New Economy
      391 7 It manages and enforces roles of a free market: BG Lee THE New Economy has not made governments redundant, Deputy Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong said last night. If anything, the free market the New Economy embraces makes the role of government
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      27 7 A Global Strategy for Sustainable Success in the New Economy International Design Forum HOTLINE *****22 iflN—! JjAnwWjOj^^ Ew^r, BanheZaobao How have rising oil prices affected business sectors?
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  • BG LEE speech
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      Lock icon The way forward for post-crisis Asia
      1851 8 In a speech in Basle, Switzerland, yesterday, DPM Lee Hsien Loong spoke on the lessons of the Asian crisis, and the way forward for Asia. We reproduce here extracts of his speech. FOR a decade before the crisis, the conventional belief was that globalisation
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      Lock icon Singapore's post-crisis approach
      1269 8 ALTHOUGH the crisis is past, we are not back to the status quo ante. We will not abandon the high standards of integrity and sound financial management which we have built up. But our attitude to supervising risk must change. We should focus more on systemic risk
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      Lock icon HDB gathering feedback to refine website
      303 9  -  Leong Chok Keh Head, Policy and Property Section for Chief Estate Administration Property Officer Housing and Development Board Singapore I REFER to your article "HDB can do more with its resale flat website" (BT, Sept 12). HDB launched the facility on Aug 31,2000, to
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      Lock icon Tighten rules on directors' shares
      176 9  -  Denis Distant I REFER to the letter "SGX should attempt to raise IPO quality" from Felix Lee Pin Wee (Mailbag, Sept 20) and, in particular. his suggestion that the rules should "prevent management staff from relinquishing their positions for a period of time after a
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      Lock icon Go for no-load funds in US than unit trusts here
      361 9  -  Tan Keng Soon OVER the past few years, there has been a flood of unit trust offerings in Singapore. Banks and fund management companies are eagerly cashing in. Typically, unit trusts in Singapore charge what is called a "front-end load"
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      Lock icon Working out car insurance premiums
      393 9  -  Tan Kin Lian Chief Executive Officer NTUC Income Singapore, via Internet I REFER to the letter "Why high pre mium for old cars?" from Denis Distant (Mailbag. Sept 20). Mr Distant was surprised that the premium for comprehensive insurance for his old car was higher
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      111 9 We welcome letters. E-mail us at btletterQsph.com.sg or fax us at *****71, or write to: The Business Times, Times House, 390 Kim Seng Road, Singapore *****5. We need your full name, address and telephone number, so we can verify it came from you. Please use temperate language, and bear in
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  • SINGAPORE news
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      Lock icon DBS confirms entry into home loan rates war
      543 10 Bnt bank maintains its objection to short-term 'teaser' promotions A RELUCTANT DBS Bank joined the home loan wars officially yesterday, saying the repeated round of price reductions is harmful to the market. The lower rates announced yesterday confirmed a BT story on
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      Lock icon Public servants courteous, but slow to respond: poll
      381 10  -  "a Eugene Low WHILE the courteousness and helpfulness of the public service's counter staff and officers were rated highly, the speed with which they responded to verbal or written queries and problems could be improved, a survey of the quality of Singapore's
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      Lock icon Millennium Summit good basis to start practical talks
      362 10 THE recently-concluded UN Millennium Summit has provided a good basis on which to start practical negotiations that will lead to real solutions, Foreign Minister S Jayakumar said yesterday. Speaking at the 55th session of the United Nations General Assembly in New York,
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      Lock icon Click for tours – at first e-travel fair from Sept 29
      270 10 Click for tours at first e-travel fair from Sept 29 HOLIDAYMAKERS can shop for bargains from home come Sept 29 at a virtual travel fair organised by the Singapore Tourism Board (STB) and Infocomm Development Authority of Singapore (IDA). The first e-travel fair hosted at www.ecelebrationsingapore.com/etravel/etravi I. Html is an
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      Lock icon New buildable design ruling: 53 projects in BCA trial
      332 10  -  This is to ensure industry, building authority will be prepared for change Kb Andrea Tan ALTHOUGH the new buildable design legislation will only kick in on Jan 1, 2001, 53 building projects including the Keppel Group's Caribbean condo are already putting
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      Lock icon URA wants your views on making city centre exciting
      373 10  -  Marissa Chew REMEMBER the last time you drove down the tree-lined expressway into the city? Recall that as you reached the Benjamin Sheares Bridge, the stunning skyline bursts into view. Now imagine if that view is cut off by a massive
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      Lock icon Mandalay development goes en bloc for $17.8m
      220 10 MARTABAN Court off Man dalay Road has been sold on a collective basis for $17.8 million. The buyer is Citiraya Development, a new developer. Its purchase price works out to a land cost of $300 per sq ft (psf) of potential gross floor
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      Lock icon No inflation spike seen from rising oil prices
      352 10  -  Ky Audrey Tan ECONOMISTS are not expecting a spike in consumer price inflation in Singapore, despite rising pump prices as oil becomes more expensive in globcil markets. Rather, they are banking on a tightening of monetary policy in Singapore, as they expect
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      191 10 Mapping out a city Sydney Opera House RoctetelerCenfrePtaza Golden Gate Bridge Blueprint for a memorable and exciting city Landmark sites Distinctive and recognisable buildings at highly visible locations, such as the Sydney Opera House. URA is prepared to relax urban design guidelines for designated landmark sites. Focal points Popular public
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  • e-NEWS
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      Lock icon Gates sells 9m Microsoft shares for US$633m
      616 11 WASHINGTON Regulatory filing to SEC shows sharp fall in sales by company chairman this year Bloomberg MICROSOFT Corp chairman Bill Gates sold company shares for US$633 million (Ssl.l billion) this month, after avoiding major sales for most of this trouble-filled year for the
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        Lock icon WorldCom gives up British plans
        35 11 Reuters [LONDON] US telecoms group World Com yesterday abandoned plans to bid for broadband Internet access in Britain, but regulator Oftel said liberalisation of the market was still on track.—Reuters
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        Lock icon Cisco ties up with NEC
        45 11 Reuters [NEW YORK] Cisco Systems Inc, the world's largest maker of computer networking equipment, said on Wednesday it has forged an alliance with Japan's largest personal computer maker NEC Corp to create a single voice, video and data infrastructure. Reuters
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        Lock icon Japan Telecom to out local rates
        70 11 Bloomberg [TOKYO] Japan Telecom Co said it will cut some of its domestic calling fates from Oct 1 as much as 60 per cent to compete with Nippon Telegraph Telephone Corp and DDI Corp. Japan Telecom will join its bigger rivals in reducing rates
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        Lock icon Insider charges settled
        78 11 Bloomberg [WASHINGTON] The ex-president of a subsidiary of UnitedGlobalCom Inc settled insider-trading charges involving a US$3OO million (***** million) investment by Microsoft Corp in another United subsidiary, the Securities and Exchange Commission said. Joseph P. Webster, ex-president of Priority Telecom, agreed to pay U5530,642 to settle SEC
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        Lock icon Virgin in talks with US networks
        59 11 Reuters [LONDON] Richard Branson's Virgin Mobile is in talks with a number of US networks about setting up a joint venture modelled on its existing British business, the Guardian said yesterday. The talks, with AT&T, Voicestream Wireless Corp and Sprint Corp, appear to be
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        Lock icon eBay sets revenue goal
        43 11 Reuters [PALO ALTO, California] Online auctioneer eßay Inc set a revenue goal of US$3 billion in 2005, it said on Wednesday at its annual meeting with analysts, as part of an effort to expand in the US and overseas.—Reuters
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        Lock icon Tokyo, Seoul to work on e-commerce
        43 11 AFX-Asia [TOKYO] Japan and South Korea will work together to develop electronic commerce markets in Asia, the Nihon Keizai Shimbun reported. In December, business groups in both countries will establish separate organisations to standardise electronic certification technology.
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      Lock icon EDBI spends US$1m on Copenhagen buy
      162 11  -  By Teh Hooi Ling ECONOMIC Development Board subsidiary EDB Investments (EDBI) has spent US$l million (Ssl.7 million) on a stake of just over 10 per cent in a Copenhagen-based wireless media company, Inmobia. Inmobia, set up late last year, supplies mobile telephone operators with
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      70 11 Microsoft chiefs sell shares Feb: Sells 1.6 m shares from U5595.03 to U5595.19 each. Sept: Sells 9m shares at U5570.30 each Has reaped US$BOO million from shares this year, against US$3.4 billion last year from sale of 39.9 million shares. Has sold 68.5 million shares worth US$4.5 billion
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      Lock icon Fujitsu, Microsoft in Windows deal
      384 11 UTOKYO Bloomberg FUJITSU Ltd, Japan's largest computer maker and support service provider, and Microsoft Corp announced they'll cooperate to expand the Windows software business for corporate customers. Fujitsu will set up a centre to develop software compatible with the Windows operating system and provide worldwide
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      Lock icon Vandal defaces HSBC website
      196 11 LONDON AP A COMPUTER vandal has attacked several website pages of the London-based British bank HSBC, which announced the defacement on Wednesday and assured its customers their records were secure. The vandal broke into the bank's British homepage and posted a picture of Prime Minister Tony
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      Lock icon Lycos Europe buys Spray in 674m euro deal
      418 11 FRANKFURT Move is first step in Lycos' European buying spree Reuters LOSS-MAKING Internet portal operator Lycos Europe NV yesterday launched a European buying spree as it acquired leading Nordic portal Spray Network in a 674 million euro (Si billion) paper deal. Lycos
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      Lock icon Portal for the legal profession launched
      387 11  -  WWLegaLcom is for lawyers and people looking for lawyers Conrad Raj WWLEGAL.COM, Singapore's first Application Service Provider (ASP) for the legal sector, was launched yesterday. The new portal, which has the support of nearly 100 of Singapore's law firms, is for lawyers and people
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  • EDITORIAL & opinion
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      800 12  -  Kmscanm OPINION susan tsang Susan Tsang is a freelance writer who contributed this article to BT THE Napster trial and the Olympics may seem unrelated but the one event could shed light on the other. Years ago, athletes were either barred from
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      98 12 'At least he knew there was a military man (in Pakistan). He said I'm a good chap and I am doing well for the country. I liked that.' General Pervez Mnshar&ff Pakistan's leader, on US Republican presidential hopeful George Bush Jr. who failed to identify him in
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      652 12 EDITORIAL THE sight of Asian currencies falling like tenpins is by now familiar. But while they have been falling, the world's major currencies have been skidding and sliding in even more spectacular fashion. And the grave concern is, this may still have some way to go.
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      887 12  -  World Bank chiefs championing of market-led development has sparked tensions and high-profile resignations By Anthony Rowley The writer is BT's Tokyo correspondent THE World Bank has been extensively remodelled during the first five years in office of president James Wolfensohn. As a result, the
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      989 12 Thailand in trouble IT MIGHT not have dawned on Thai political parties, so absorbed are they in the effort to win the most seats in the coming election, but Thailand is in trouble. It needs help in the shape of well-for-mulated policies drawn up by people
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        133 13 MALAYSIA'S largest companies declined on investor concern that some of them have not reorganised their debts and businesses fast enough to face rising competition. Technology Resources Industries, the country's biggest cellular phone company, fell 12 sen, or 3 per cent, to a
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        72 13 Compiled from Bloomberg BERJAYA Sports Toto fell for a fifth day, losing 10 sen, or 1.9 per cent, to a 17-month low of RM5.10, after the gaming company said it gave out more loans to affiliated companies, raising concern it is facing bigger risks
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      251 13 KUALA LUMPUR Bloomberg PALMCO Holdings Bhd said Malaysian tycoon Quek Leng Chan bought a 2.2 per cent stake in the local palm oil refiner for an undisclosed price last week, making him one of the eight largest shareholders. Based on Palmco's
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      516 13  -  The projects, worth RMlOb, will be mainly in power production, water hYom Diana Oon Abdullah in Kuala Lumpur MALAYSIA'S infrastructure bank will fund 26 new public and private sector projects worth RMIO billion (554.6 billion) for 2000 and 2001. The projects would be
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      320 13 U MELBOURNE Bloomberg ASHTON Mining Ltd said the battle to take over the Australian diamond miner will intensify next week after shareholders in Malaysia Mining Corp vote on selling stakes in Ashton to the two rival bidders. The sale of 19.9 per cent
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      238 13 Reuters [KUALA LUMPUR] Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad yesterday gave advice to European journalists, saying they should stop being arrogant racists and learn to be humble. Dr Mahathir, who has long relished attacks on foreign reporters, returned to the fray in a speech entitled
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      313 14 THAILAND Thai PM to take part by riding his bicycle or walking to work AFP [BANGKOK] Thai Prime Minister Chuan Leekpai said yesterday he would take part in an international "car-free day" protest today against surging oil prices by riding his bicycle or walking to work
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      454 14 MALAYSIA AFX-Asia [KUALA LUMPUR] The Malaysian government has yet to decide on the issue of increasing petrol prices, but such a move is inevitable in view of rising global oil prices, Bernama news agency quoted Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad as saying.
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      214 14 INDONESIA It hopes erode will stabilise at US$22 to US$2B per barrel Reuters [JAKARTA] Indonesia's state oil firm Pertamina said yesterday that it was "very much concerned" by current sky-high oil prices. Indonesia, a member of the Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries (Opec), exports
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      140 14 Reuters INDONESIA said yesterday that it had enough oil product stocks for 20 days, below the target of 25 days but still enough to secure supplies. "We have secure supplies for the moment although it hasn't reached 25 days yet," Pertamina product
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      509 16  -  Paper says govt seeking outside expertise given the political implications From Harish Mehta m Bangkok THE multi-billion baht transfer of shares by Thai telecom tycoon-turned-politician Thaksin Shinawatra and his wife to family members is being probed by the Finance Ministry. An independent panel will
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      247 16 JAKARTA AFP INDONESIA'S corrupt legal system is "an embarrassment" and in desperate need of a complete overhaul if confidence in the judiciary is to be restored, the country's Attorney General Marzuki Darsuman said yesterday. "Our current judicial system is an embarrassment. The
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      375 16 Protesters throw rocks, gas bombs near Suharto's home AP [JAKARTA] Opponents of exdictator Suharto clashed yesterday with police after Indonesia's Attorney-General raised the possibility of dragging him into court. Riot police used tear gas to disperse about 200 protesters who
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      324 16 MAfcft/A Bloomberg PRICESMART Inc, the San Diego-based operator of membership shopping warehouses, is poised to become the first foreign retailer to operate outlets in the Philippines as the nation opens up its retail market and the company seeks
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      331 16 BANGKOK Bloomberg THAI Airways International Pel, promoted a leading executive to the post of president as Asia's sixth-largest carrier prepares for a much-delayed share sale. Bhisit Kuslasayanon, 59, now executive vice-president, has been with Thai Airways for 28 years and will replace Thamnoon Wanglee
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      486 17 US-CHIMA TRADE TIES Brokerages predict 15% rise to aronnd 18,000 for Hang Seng Index by year-end Reuters [HONGKONG] Tame US interest rates, continued economic recovery in Asia and China's accession to the World Trade Organization (WTO) are expected to trigger a rally on the
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      479 17  -  Working party preparing list of issnes for talks Bu D Ravi Kanth in Geneva EVEN as China cleared a major hurdle on Tuesday when the US Senate approved legislation for permanent normal trade relations (PNTR) with Beijing, its entry into the World Trade Organization
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      350 17 HONGKONG Suit is over an alleged scheme to steal AXA clients Reuters HONGKONG insurance group AXA China Region said yesterday it was taking legal action against tycoon Richard Li's Pacific Century Insurance and nine of its agents over an alleged scheme to steal
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      176 16 IN THE MATTER OF THE COMPANIES ACT, CHAPTER 50 AND M THE MATTER OF COATS SINGAPORE PTE LTD NOTICE TO SUBMIT PARTICULARS OF DEBTS OR CLAMS NOTICE 18 HEREBY GIVEN that the creditors of the abovenamed Company, whoee debts or ciaims have not already been admitted, are qpqured on or
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      116 17 The official delivery company of the 2000 Olympic Games. < ai il l* rVIiT Mh ii w- rr i TntT'iiißi F^ Long Distance Runner The 2000 Olympic Games will involve 10,200 athletes in 28 sports, 5,100 officials and 15,000 media people. To do their jobs while they 're there, they'll
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      545 18 TOKYO Five-year e-Jap&n plan to create high-speed Internet framework, cheaper services Reuters PRIME Minister Yoshiro Mori vowed yesterday to create an e-Japan that would overtake the rest of the world as an information technology (IT) powerhouse in five years. "I will make Japan
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      648 18 Sky Global will be a force to drive technology, buy programming and forge global alliances Reuters YOU know you've made it in Rupert Murdoch's media empire when you're in the top five of the Australian-born mogul's telephone speed dial. Tony Ball, chief executive
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      260 18 NEW YORK Bloomberg MORGAN Stanley Dean Witter Co said yesterday that its fiscal third-quarter profit rose 28 per cent led by gains in trading, below the gains expected by analysts. Net income at the second-largest US securities firm for the three months
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      453 19 US ECONOMY WASHINGTON He says situation is being 'closely watched'; global economy is 'healthy' Reuters US Treasury Secretary Lawrence Summers said on Wednesday he was "closely watching" world currency and energy markets, but declined to speculate on whether the administration
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      858 19 WASHINGTON They've more than doubled to USsloob in 2 years despite robnst economy Washington Post TROUBLED loans to US business have more than doubled in two years to US$lOO billion (Ssl7s billion) despite the robust economy, fueling concern that banks are using overly lax
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      307 19 Bloomberg [LOS ANGELES] Chase Manhattan Corp will pay at least U5522.2 million (5538.7 million) to settle consumer lawsuits alleging credit card customers were forced to pay extra interest and late fees even when monthly payments arrived on time. Chase Manhattan Bank, the
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      491 19 WASHINGTON Fed also says that there was no sign of inflation Reuters THE US economy lost more steam in August and early September as the pace of growth eased but jobs remained plentiful and there was no sign of inflation, the Federal
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      598 21 LONDON Summers is against nging emergency oil supply, says report Reuters Bloomberg AFP OIL prices fell yesterday after US Democratic presidential nominee A 1 Gore urged the White House to release emergency stockpiles and cool overheated energy markets. An administration spokesman said
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      403 21 Reuters [NEW YORK] Goldman Sachs Co chief strategist Abby Joseph Cohen said yesterday that equities market concerns about higher oil prices, a weak euro and corporate profits are "overdone" and will be "short-lived". "Investors have been recently unnerved by an assortment of developments
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      166 21 FRANKFURT Bloomberg DEUTSCHE Bank AG, Europe's biggest bank, named investment banking head Josef Ackermann chief executive from 2002, tapping the man behind the integration of Bankers Trust Corp as successor to Rolf Breuer. Mr Ackermann, 52 and a former Credit Suisse manager, will take over
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      352 21 NEW DELHI AFP INDIAN Prime Minister Atal Behari Vajpayee held a series of overnight meetings to try to resolve a serious breakdown in national telecommunications which entered its ninth straight day yesterday. Private telephone operators complained of disruptions to long-distance connectivity but said
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      337 21 ■SEOUL AFP SOUTH Korean creditor banks admitted yesterday they may have to break up bankrupt Daewoo Motor Co because potential suitors are wary of a complete takeover. South Korea's number two car firm has been back on the market
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      537 21  -  Surging oil prices could cot growth by 0.75 percentage point in developing world From Anthony Rowley in Prague WORLD Bank president James Wolfensohn yesterday warned about the impact that soaring oil prices could have on economic growth around the world. Speaking in Prague
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      215 18 I*i i The Singapore 1000 and Singapore SME 500 lists the nation's only annual performance ranking based on financial results. Are you ready to be counted? &;?«> r MSSBI Jf lo qualify for SIOOO, your company must: a) be registered with the RCB as a limited or private limited company.
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  • SYDNEY 2000
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      669 20 In swimming, de Bruijn wins women's 100 m freestyle, Thompson makes Olympic history; dream heavyweight boxing quarter-final between Cuba's Felix Savon and pretender for his title American Michael Bennett AFP Reuters ANDREEA Raducan won the Olympic women's ail-around gymnastics title and led a Romanian medal sweep
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      626 20 Triple Olympic champion and boyfriend leave for London after airport scnffle with cameraman Reuters AFP [SINGAPORE] Claiming harassment, triple Olympic champion Marie-Jose Perec fled the Sydney Games yesterday and was questioned by police in Singapore over an airport fracas involving her fiance
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      Lock icon Davenport withdraws, Rafter crashes out
      387 20 AP HOME crowd favourite Patrick Rafter crashed out of the Olympics yesterday and the defending women's tennis champion, Lindsay Davenport, withdrew because of a foot injury. Further tests were planned to confirm a suspected stress fracture. Davenport, of the United States, said she could be
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      601 20 AP Reuters ASIA Cup champion South Korea halted eight-time gold medalist India's march to the men's Olympic hockey semifinals with an emphatic 2-0 victory in the Pool B match yesterday. Other Pool B matches saw Poland and Argentina draw 5-5 in an entertaining
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      532 20 Chinese win mixed doubles title; Indonesians trinmph in men's donbles AFP ARCH-RIVALS Indonesia and China shared the honours in the Olympic badminton tournament yesterday, each bagging gold medals as the first finals got underway. China's Zhang Jun and Gao Ling won the mixed
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  • FINANCE & commodities
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      318 22  -  SOX Derivatives Tradingßeport ST Index/MSCXSTpore Index Lau Chee Keong RISING oil prices continued to depress the Singapore stock market yesterday. The Straits Times Index lost ground for the 13th day in a row, it gave up 17.78 points, or 0.89 per cent to 1,988.81
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      231 22  -  MSCI Taiwan Index Chan Yet San THE Taiwan stock market closed just a touch higher yesterday as investors switched from technology stocks to less volatUe counters like banks. The MSCI Taiwan Index went up by just 0.63 of a point or 0.2 per cent to
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      188 22 Reuters [KUALA LUMPUR] Malaysian palm oil futures closed lower yesterday as players resumed selling following bearish data from private forecaster Ivan Wong. Mr Wong said Malaysia's palm oil production was expected to increase 9.4 per cent to 1.04 million tonnes in September from 951,185
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      338 22 London Reuters THE euro hovered above the previous day's record lows against the dollar and the yen yesterday as it sought support from the G7 finance ministers' meeting this weekend to save it from new lows. Analysts said ongoing negative sentiment towards the euro and the economies of
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  • STOCKS east asia
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      2868 23 HONGKONG AFP PjHangSeag -50L17 HONGKONG share prices dived 3.2 per cent lower yesterday on continuing worries over climbing oil prices following overnight falls on Wall Street, dealers said. The key Hang Seng Index lost 501.17 points to close at 15,164.45
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      1040 23 Reuters PI Shenzhen B Index -116 CHINA'S hard currency B shares closed lower yesterday as investors took cues from a fall on the Hongkong stock market in the absence of domestic market-moving factors. The Shanghai B share index ended 2.89 per cent lower at 61.94 on a turnover of
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      376 23 AFP fIWP Index ♦jjjjl TAIWAN share prices rose 0.6 per cent yesterday on strong buying of low-price stocks, dealers said. The Taiwan Stock Exchange Weighted Price Index rose 40.81 points to 6,920.90 points on turnover of NT5473.02 billion. Risers led decliners 453 to 126, with 53 issues unchanged. "Today's
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      1984 23 TOKYO AFP □Njkko2» -147.26 SHARE PRICES in Tokyo fell 0.9 per cent yesterday as buying sentiment dampened following a fall on Wall Street, brokers said. The Tokyo Stock Exchange's Nikkei--225 index lost 147.26 points to close at 16,*****. The Topix benchmark of all issues
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  • STOCKS klse
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      339 25 AFP Q Composite Index -188 MALAYSIAN shares closed 0.4 per cent lower yesterday on profit-taking, although many investors were sidelined due to an absence of fresh leads, dealers said. The Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange Composite Index fell 2.88 points to finish at 747.16
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      316 26 AFP n Composite Index -1(U)> SOUTH Korean shares closed 1.7 per cent lower yesterday. The index fell 10.09 to 595.99. Volume was 348.4 million worth 2.2 trillion won. AFP SepJi «WI *h *rv»m Semi 7410 -690 Brain Tech 730 -20 Central Bank 640 uncfi Ch#il Comm ***** 2500 Dm
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      236 26 AFP Q Composite Index -12.08 PHILIPPINE share prices closed 0.8 per cent lower yesterday. The Philippine Stock Exchange Composite Index fell 12.08 points to 1,422.69. Turnover fell to 413.73 million shares worth 704.66 million pesos from 451.64 million valued at 707.56 million pesos on Wednesday. —AFP Sap II Nh
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      263 26 AFP nwsE-40 -on NEW Zealand stocks closed marginally down yesterday and off their lows after buying interest in market heavyweight Telecom New Zealand picked up, dealers said. The NZSE-40 Capital Index ended 0.61 of a point lower at 2,012.18 on turnover of NZ$lll million.—AFP taazi «n C008) Advant:aga HOS
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      544 26 AFP Reuters fl AD Ordinaries -L 6 AUSTRALIAN shares fell marginally in rangebound trade yesterday, with declines posted in resources and telecommunications stocks, brokers said. The benchmark All Ordinaries index was down 1.6 points at 3,204.9 and the SP/ASX 200 index was 1.9 points lower at 3,252.8. Volume was
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      752 26 AFP HSETInJai ♦O-W THAI stocks edged up 0.3 per cent yesterday as bargain hunters bought oversold issues amid otherwise sluggish trade, dealers said. The Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) Composite Index added 0.90 points to close at 283.13 and the SET 50 index closed up 0.09 points at 19.53.
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      688 26 AFP Q Composite Index -L 67 JAKARTA share prices closed 0.4 per cent lower yesterday with blue chips trading in a narrow range, dealers said. The Jakarta Stock Exchange Composite Index closed down 1.67 points at 417.68 on a total volume of 394.1 million shares valued at 225.9 billion
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  • OLYMPICS arts festival
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      1091 28  -  Artistic director Leo Schofield worked to match the scale of the Sydney Olympics Arts Festival to that of the Games, reports parvathi nayar PARVATHI NAYAR F we're talking festivals. < he Olympics is the great granddaddy of them all. So we wanted to design an arts festival
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      947 28  -  Hi, Parvathi Nayar THEY were nothing if not pleasurable journeys on crisp Sydney nights, down streets alive with the sizzle of a beautiful city awaiting its moment in the world spotlight, and for me, the promise of theatre when I reached my destinations.
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      319 28 The iElite r 2 2 Septetnl er 6 October f A remarkable art\ exhibition by Singapore's 0 finest artisfv Gon Beng Kwan i Koeh Si a Yong l Kh oo Sui Ho i CA ri stine Ma I: Michael Tan lau Bak Koi Dear Art Lover, Something exciting is unfolding
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  • EXECUTIVE Lifestyle
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      1434 29  -  Bitches. Studs. Stud masters. Artificial insemination. Not the sort of words that are likely to crop up in the course of a polite conversation. For a small group of local dog breeders, however, these are familiar, perfectly legitimate terms. And interestingly, commercial breeders are not the only
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      334 31 DAVID EU general practitioner DR EU'S interest in dog shows and breeding started when he got a pedigree dog for the family a corgi. "I started getting involved in dog shows, which was something new to me," he says. "But it was quite interesting because you see a
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        560 32  -  CINEMA John Singleton's updated version of Shaft plays well enough by the numbers, but not from the heart By\ Parvathi Nayar SAMUEL Jackson oh, he's so fine. He's perfectly cast as John Shaft, the supercool veteran New York detective who is "too black for the
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        605 32  -  CINEMA Want to see some really interesting Bats? Skip the movie and head for the Night Safari instead Geoffrey Eu DEEP in the heart of Texas, a top-secret scientific experiment has gone tragically awry. The sleepy town of Gal lup is under siege from a contingent of
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        1373 34  -  If you're one of the many of us who has ever said that, you'll want to know what leah ray found out about the causes and prevention of back pain from a senior consultant surgeon at Singapore General Hospital's orthopaedic surgery department LEAH RAY BACK PAIN afflicts
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        746 35  -  Been waking up of late with all kinds of mysterious back pains? It may be time for you to get a new mattress, suggests JAIME EE JAIME EE BUYING a mattress is like buying a pair of sports shoes. You need a good pair
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        501 36  -  Bnt others may find the stupendous H5 an acquired taste By Christopher Tan THE M 5 is a brute. Don't let its cushy ride, double-glazed windows and climate-con-trolled leather-bound interior fool you. It is an unforgiving and demanding machine that will tear your heart out if
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        648 37  -  Curries need not be fiery to make an impact. They can be subtle and yet so satisfying Ny Tan Su Yen THERE are curries, and there are curries. But a visit to the newlyopened Goa Seafood Curries in Golden Landmark Hotel will soon make you realise that
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        1403 38 How can your CPF savings earn better returns to fund a comfortable retirement? This article is the first in a short series that takes a fresh look at the issue. Shocking as it may seem, the average Singaporean investor's idea of medium to long term is
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        735 38 UNT TRUST/SECTOR (6 MONTHS 14JANOO-14JULOO) CHANGE BENCHMARK CHANGE Top 10 funds J UQB Utd Global Cap/Fin Global 12.54 MSCI O/AC Fin USD* 10.79 2 ACMIF Int Healthcare/Healthcare Global* 12.36 MSCI O/AC 9.68 3 AIG American EQ/EQ USA 10.81 S&P (Comp) 2.17 4 Horizon US EQ/EQ USA*
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        552 39  -  Expectations of good news and US political play mean that biotechnology counters promise better though more volatile returns, amdreatam finds out ANDREA TAN IF you thought pharmaceutical counters are a safety hedge in biotechnology funds, think again. With the ongoing US elections and presidential hopeful A
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        1055 39  -  IMBIDEIUMamU Bnybacks starting again; Capital unloads Venture, picks np Datacraft; Gokongwei beefs np UIC stake By Robert Halili The writer is bureau chief at Score Lab Asia Ltd (www.asiascores.com). THE Singapore Sentiment Index remained in semi-bullish range with the index closing at +32 points for
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        874 39 STOCK fmi Cytech Software Cytech Software's sterling half-year earnings report card is a sign of even brighter days ahead. IDEAglobal thinks its shares could head north on the company's bright outlook. Earlier this week, the company said its net earnings for the first half
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      82 32 hhhhhhhhw A Taste Of Tuscany ITALIAN FOOD WINE PROMOTION 14 24 September 2000 Knjoy Italian <lining; fl| at its gourmet l>est by V ('.lief Gianni of Genoa at Top of IMI the "M" Revolving uh j| Restaurant. Reservations: HB Popular el Dm and! I i/.inAmn V/yry*«T ...J A; M Ui
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      215 34 STtiipai •»at JO >une 2000 Mfrtrnft rLAij i.num _t f -wi tk. ~w. As the Singapore INVESCO GT Global Growth Fund and INVESCO GT Global Enterprise fund haw been launched lor less than a »ir the awards and performance figures shown are that of the underlying corresponding subtunds the lu.embourg
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      14 37 PROPERTIES The Straits Times Classified. Classifications 402 568. Buy It. Sell It. Find ft.
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      307 37 CBTPTIC CROSSWORD 5 A sort of colour relationACROSS ship? (7) 1 A touching tale, perhaps? 0 They identify Latin qu0ta(4,4,5) tions (4) 10 Takes offence at gifts not be- 7 A muscle unaffected by eleing opened (7) vation(7) 11 The late shift (7) 8 Yet it might result from in--12
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      402 38 111 Schroders Performance Analyst Schroder Investment Management (Singapore) Ltd is a subsidiary of Schroders pic, a leading international asset management group. We are a major fund management company in Singapore with an institutional/retail clientele base. As part of our expansion and to further enhance our client servicing capabilities, we are
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      1105 40  -  Up, down, up, down. The Singapore market has been giving investors a hard time. What should you do? Analysts advise a spring-cleaning and when in doubt, go defensive, says VEN SREENIVASAN VEN SREENIVASAN IT'S a rough time for Singapore investors who have had to witness the local bourse
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      676 40  -  Fund managers tell SERENA NG that many stocks are cheap and their fundamentals, strong SERENA NG THOUGH the local bourse has fallen almost 20 per cent since the start of the year and slumped in the past fortnight, fund managers here are still positive on the
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      26 40 lf§» Always up Forget 'safe' pharmaceuticals for now, says Dresdner, which is taking profits from pharmas and ploughing them into hot biotech favourites. On EM 11
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      288 41 Reuters FRESH grain chartering was seen out of North America in what was otherwise a very quiet sector of the dry cargo freight market, brokers said on Wednesday. Among the slim picking in the grain sector was 60,000 tonnes of heavy grain fixed by Dreyfus from the US
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      292 41 SH fcpil S$ CWT Distribution —0.68 unch 0 Chuan Hup 0.37 -O.Ol 1075 Cosco Investment—0.17 -0.01 143 FrUght Links 0.16 unch 53 G8 Holding* 0.60 unch 15 Ha* Sun Hup 0.35 -0.01 101 IMC HoKHngs-HK —5.60 unch 0 Jay i Mowings 0.15 -0.01 391 KeppdlCorp 3.66 -0.04 1526
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      502 41  -  A number of key trends are in store over the next decade: Bureau Veritas By] Donald Urquhart [SINGAPORE] Maritime safety has fallen victim to ruthless competition in which profit is privileged over prevention, said Bureau Veritas' marine communications director Philippe Boisson recently. He noted
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      732 41  -  ADMIRALTY CASEBOOK By Selva Kumar Exclusive jurisdiction clauses that provide for dispute settlement in a particular country's courts is a common feature of contracts for the carriage of goods by sea. Yet, in practice, such clauses may seem meaningless to the
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      562 41  -  China Shipbuilding also plans 35% pay cnt as debts monnt From P T Bangsberg in Manila AS losses mount and competition gets rougher, Taiwan's state-run shipbuilder is planning to slash staff, more than likely provoking a strong backlash from
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      279 41 Bloomberg [LONG BEACH, California], Imports at the Port of Long Beach soared to a record for the second consecutive month in August, buoyed by increased shipments of clothes, shoes, toys and other seasonal goods. Exports also rose. Shippers brought 10 per cent
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        1243 42 Rotterdam, Zeeland, Moerdijk and Dordrecht each have their own reasons for taking part in cooperation talks Port of Rotterdam Rotterdam, Zeeland and Moerdijk are three completely different port areas, yet there is an attraction. Their managers have been conducting a dialogue for some time about
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      298 42 PAGE ESP Lines 13 Accord 8 6 Ahrenkiel 14 FoongSun 5 Appenship 5 FrtLinkJ M AsiaOCL 13 Fuh4i 7 Assets 8 6 L 4 Austral 8 Gemartrans 6 Avant M 13 B'tanq Mas 8 Glory Hav W B&A 7 Hanqli 7 btl 14 Hanjir 3 Balaji Shpg
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        178 55 Sep 23 Japan: Autumnal Equinox Day. Oct 1 China: National Day. Oct 2 Hong Kong: The day following National Day. Oct 3 Germany: The Day of Germany Unity. Korea: National Foundation Day. Oct 0 Hong Kong: Chung Yeung Festival. Oct 0 Canada: Thanksgiving Day. USA: Columbus Day. Oct
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        795 55 THIS report, compiled by Cockett Marine Oil Ltd. shows price ranges in US dollars instead of single prices for a more comprehensive description of the market. Prices shown are based on average sized stem. Market movements are indicated. The Cockett Bunker Price Index change and the
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        395 55 Crto. *****0.7 0.9 15.4 0.08 77 0.05 StpM Water »*tWw »tH Alurti*.» "5 Q 0 q 002 *u£ 380 Ma« 997J 6.9 >6-8 0.17 65 0.07 M/»r3 m/m m/m PfM nwtiox] No above G35 13 1 ss as a a s "s EL S:S i Northern
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        300 56 Bloomberg [HONGKONG] The Hongkong Airport Authority was rated A' by ratings company Standard Poor's Corp for foreign debt, another step towards its eventual privatisation. The government-owned body, which runs one of the world's busiest airports, is an active seller of debt
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        282 56 Bloomberg [FRANKFURT] Deutsche Lufthansa AG said it will buy 24.9 per cent of Eurowings AG to help defend its dominant position in Germany. Europe's second largest airline did not disclose the price it will pay. It said it plans to buy the stake as
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        195 56 AFP [MUNICH] German airline Lufthansa plans to place an order this year for 10 Airbus A3XX super jumbo aircraft, the business weekly FocusMoney reported in its latest edition quoting sources close to Lufthansa. In an article published yesterday, the magazine said
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        410 56 Private sector increasingly providing more funds for investment: S&P Reuters [LONDON] Airports in Asia are once again enjoying booming demand growth as the region's currency crisis fades. Growing air traffic requirements have resulted in greater investment in airports. In a marked change from previous
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        210 56 AFP [PARIS] The European Airbus consortium stressed on Tuesday that it was respecting international embargoes following a report in an Iraqi weekly newspaper that Baghdad sought to buy 20 Airbus aircraft. "Airbus respects embargoes," a company spokesman said. "We do not have the right
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        106 56 Reuters [TOKYO] Japan's superconducting linear motor Mag lev runs on a railway bridge during a test run on the Mag lev Test Line in Yamanashi. Maglev, the Superconducting Magnetically Levitated Transport System, ran at a speed 0f450 kilometres per hour on the test
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        286 56 Service should cat phone make returns cheaper Reuters [MIAMI] Looking to exploit the flip side of online purchases, package-delivery giant UPS on Wednesday rolled out a service using the Internet to ease customer returns of unwanted books and badly fitting sweaters. United Parcel
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      626 46 PACIFIC INTERNATIONAL LINES (PTE) LTD 140 Cecil Street, #03-00 PIL Building, Singapore *****0. CR NO **********06 1 IVBSB VOT fKG ISW IHI STD Wil lUB Ml ADt W WO I SIN I musmm i/»q 7/10 ;?/'<> I HHaimitm 1 147 ISaZ s/io »io ii/io nm I aziu I lUWGA THATAI
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      488 46 H-i IJ JI.'IMII.IUI 50 TELOK BLANGAH ROAD *02-02 OTPORT CENTRE S PORE *****8 TEL: *****11 (6 lines) FAX: *****05 TLX: RS ***** CR NO. **********0W VESS& VOY ETA ETD KSTMATUN MMKJKWA 28.21)00 22W2000 2109,2000 PALBMANGm OALAM KAGURI *****0 2M&2000 2M&2000 PAIBIBAN&PONTIANAA MMUKWA 1&2000 2M&2000 3M&2000 PALBffAN&fKL BALAM KAGURI 1b>?000 *****000
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      476 47 JBSA^ iHUB MYANMA FIVE STAR LINE (Myamnar National Lin*) v" Loading for Yangon vissa vor sm m m m MONG LA 35W SU) DAWEI 14W 22/09 MALAYSIA AGENTS: SOUS HAD SHIPPING AGENCIES KUL m 03-*****00 PKL Til 03-*****101 PEN: Til 04-*****02 POfc HI 07-*****21/4 BANK LINE (A service of Andrew
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      1380 47 HMNEHYUNDAI MERCHANT MARINE CO., LTD. [VBSa VOY |SM SOU UH KIM ANT HAM BRV Ivtssa I VOT I SOU I LB< I RTM I ANT I HAM 1 ORV |SM| API CYPRME 020W 25/09 11/10 11/10 12/10 14/10 JPI KAM 0171 04/09 30/01 05/09 02/09 24/09 ar— si 35 s«
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      734 47 vftv WALLENIUS WILHELMSEN TO NORTH AND LATIN AMERICA RORO HIAVYUFT SIRVKI* |VtSStt VOT RAMP HEIGHT SIN LK MAO KUA I SAV IMI 1 OIF 1 NYC NEW »Oi~l TARONGA AHOTT 4001«h 6.3* 26/09 25/10 02/11 05/11 07/11 09/11 10/11 12/11 14/11 19/11 TAIKO AHO2O 400TMS 6.3 M 10/10 09/11 17/11
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      467 48 mWHOK/Mtf TA PHUT/LAKH CH*»*NO ««n 1 VQT rn I m MIT IKM I S riW tNmvm m—jm —urn ml_ MfljM £t£ wn BUBC m—im 2IM »Z£_ OSS «/M kasm* 470t ?s/w w/w vjw_ OTIHUM \us ;t,oi oijo urnHUM \M ?t/w 3SZ2? UktmiM ZZ —AMI— -2MB— ZaZELZ Qi/m AHAA IHUM" [MM
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      268 48 INDONESIA NATIONAL LINE TO AUSTRALIA I FULL COWTJUNER SERVICE va wt ntc s» re m std m b w vuvorr m «/»t u/» muatuD ST rj/i#«/io u/u 15/14 i7/t4 usuui *T w/i*it/it <*/)« n/io 14/14 v/\t rOWHSMM «T 14/H 17/19 17/11 J4/1* 31/1* M/ 11 FEEDER SERVICE TO INDONESIA vu
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      422 48 TASMAN ORIENT NEW ZEALAND FIJI NOUMEA BREAKBULK CONTAINERS 14 DAYS FREQUENCY vtssa vot no iii in w skd w s*?) nou suv m me uri ramus WMMOMMB *****7 71/U4 73/04 74/04 21/04 01/10 04/iO 14/10 70/10 73/10 71/10 71/10 W/10 30/10 01/11 ttSMAN COMMANDO *****1 03/10 05/10 04/10 04/10 13/10
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      68 51 ECON LINE YANGON 2 x Fixed Day Sailings per Week I ■■1 I between See Pane 14 S'pore Bangkok, La em Chabang See Page 13 EAGLE CORPN. (PTE) LTD COCOS CHRISTMAS ISLAND I ADAM PQRTS^ WESTERN AUSTRALIA f fir fill r VII I* II Turn to Page 8 Daily TURN
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      56 52 MITROPORT SNIPPING SDN. BHD. I SINOKOR MERCHANT IffiETfiraßm M ***** Part Kha s^T r D 1lhj I uiniuf rn ITU W: 603 *****19/73M/67M Fo« 603 *****62 f-«it «tt« MARINE lU., LIU. tjMt: m FARWIDE SNIPPING AGENCIES PTE LTD EXPORT W: 221-M22 (S Urn) fa«: 226-1514 (Y: CHOYANG PKL: PO»T KIAMG
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      41 52 SHIPPING* WAREHOUSING latoM: Singapore Uiathng Daily Man to Sat (BATAMINDOI/ffl) C'aipi Reefer Onainer ■art an: Singapore leading Mon. Wed Fri (BATAMEMDOni Accepting KIX tmventxmal/Pmject Heavy Lift Ca^o Tab 227 0322 Fax: 222 9330 BotoMM* SUfftag Warahomißg Pt« Ltd Ik ■-< <—>*»» Tl D..10W054
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      1106 53 SSAMUDERA SHIPPING LINE LTD 72 &lIM Road, #06-01 to 03, Sinfapw* *****1 MAM UNI/OUTWARD: 532 HM INWARD (WOfc 437 23M IMPORT STATUS (WO): 437 2371 INVENTORY (WD): 437 2420 IMiita kttp://www.MM4wa.(Wi C« NO. 1M*****000N BOOKINGS LINE: 335 6266 (C»lia/J«ssicq/M»i Chon/Je»tynn/Dorq/Yvonn«/Hanim) BSIGS/WEEKLY IaHIB 3SICS/WiEiaY rasa ypT s« jar 1 vtssa I
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      953 53 SIN TO SRI LANKA, INDIA, CANADA, US/EC/GULF, MEXICO Iwo I «M|jw|«»|iw|rw|cMi|iow|wi|im|oif|M¥|»lfw| Ingyl mmmMßSkmn w/ii. jiziiizzil-ILTL HOIGH DUtt /03M IS/10 11/10 14/10 it/10 OS/11 11/10 12/11 15/11 10/12 14/12 15/11 10/12 22/12 27/12 ***** HOtGM MMAMPA /0750 02/11 00/11 11/11 H/ll 23/11 11/11 30/11 03/12 20/12 02/01 03/01 04/01 10/SL _H/8L
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      551 53 vOT ENG 111 SHIPPING CO PTE LTD WVi M> *****32 (19 Uml hu SMNM/tIUtM I aiw umiimit I VESSEL VOT SIN ETA SIN ETD DESTINATION UnanStß 18 8/00 21/09 22/09 Ban*mow/Boi«ong Ungul kiyc 12/00 21/09 22/09 Dum/tawng Unon Sto 20 14/00 22/09 23/09 Suratovc Gando H 9/00 22/09 23/09 Man
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      632 54 MAA SIN I I TIGER BRIDGE 836N 252&09 01 04/10 090<V10 I TIGER METRO 837N 2& 29/09 04 07/10 12 13/10 I TIGER STAR 838N 01-02/10 07 10/10 15-16H0 I I TIGER RHYTHM 839N 05-0&10 11-14/10 19-20/10 I TIGER BRIDGE 840N 09-KVIO 14-17/10 22 23/10 I TIGER METRO 841N 18-21/10
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      1010 54 FREIGHT LINKS EXPRESS PTE LTD I 51 Penjuru Road, 3rd Level, JHT Freight Links Express Logisticentre, Singapore *****3 Tel: *****11 Fax: *****77 E-mail: WEBSITE: www.freightlinks.net FOR BOOKING: *****51/3/6/60/61/62/67/68/69/79 PROJECT SHIPMENT A HEAVYUFT CARGO (CONVENTIONAL RORO) Lawrence L*m *****78, H/Ps *****977 WAREHOUSING LOGISTIC SERVICES ENQUIRY CONTACT: CLEMENT CHUA 9688 5404, VINCENT
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      144 55 FOR 7 AM 22 SEP 2000 SSZL^CJ-^ Rr J i ajaSfta ".1., 10S K\^> LEGEND: by Meteorological Service Singapore R Thunderstorm jl Showers R a j n Temperature Wind direction and speed in knots Weather w Cloudy Day C><3 Hazy Sea Conditions Wind speed symbols i 1 S| K\ 2m
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      110 56 SOUTH EAST ASIA NEW ZEALAND NOTICE TO TRADE EMERGENCY BUNKER SURCHARGE Following a review of bunker prices, the following lines wish to advise that they have to revise the current Emergency Bunker Surcharge to U*****.00 per 20' and U*****.00 per 40' with effect from all vessels sailing to and from
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