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Title Section20 2001-07-30 1 THE BUSINESS TIMES MITA (P) 107/03/2001 Internet: http://business-times.asial .com.sg/ SINGAPORE V< v. s i,iw'-ij: 1 MONDAY, JULY 30, 2001 85C20 words
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Article69 2001-07-30 1 STOCK MARKET INDICES Wfeek Change ST1 1.640.40 +2.32 SIMSCI FUTURES 19H.:{0 +3.20 BT-SRl 632.72 +4.62 KLSECOMP 646.3:1 -2.45 NIKKEI 11,798.08 -110.31 HAN<] SENG 12.182.17 -119.51 SET INDEX .301.09 -11.18 JAKARTA COMP. 447.38 -13.53 MANILA COM P. .1,363.34 -13.02 TAIPEI WP1 4.320.59....+100.26 SEOUL (X)MP. 541.13 +3.42 SHENZHEN B 291.40.69 words
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Article80 2001-07-30 1 FOREX RATES us$ s$ US$ (SS per US$) 1.799 £(l'S$/S$ per S) 1.426 2.565 0.876 1576 DM 2182 1.241 YEN 123.9 68.90 RM 3.800 1112 HKS 7.800 4.336 BAHT 45.62 25.36 RUP1AH 5,533 S$ to 1W) units PRIME RATES SINGAPORE* 5.80 KUALA LUMPUR 7.67 JAKARTA 39.00 BANGKOK.. ...9.50 MANILA80 words
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Article, Illustration658 2001-07-30 1 Eugene Low - i ■exclusive Pessimism prevails but indices in latest CBRD survey falling slower than in Q1 By\ Eugene Low [SINGAPORE] Pessimism among Singapore companies is widespread after a limp second quarter, but there is a glimmer of hope that the economy might be turning around,Source: CBRD - 658 words
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533 2001-07-30 1 Neil Behrmann - From Neil Behrmann in London AN increase in global liquidity points to an upturn in equity markets in the second half and to a revival among the major and Asian economies by early 2002, according to Crossßorder Capital, a London firm that monitors533 words
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849 2001-07-30 1 Anna Teo - l iiexclusive I With UOB in No 2 spot, it's 'correct candidate' to take over OUB, says study leader By Anna Teo [SINGAPORE] The profitability of Singapore's five local banks as measured by conventional financial ratios like ROE (return on equity) does849 words
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443 2001-07-30 1 He promises concrete steps in his reform agenda Bloomberg, Reuters JAPANESE Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi's coalition won a safe majority in yesterday's Upper House election, media said, signalling voters are willing to bear higher unemployment and years of slow growth MrBloomberg,; Reuters - 443 words
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Advertisement249 2001-07-30 1 BT Comment P I I 1 v R IPT "1* nu- Keeping up refresh button on China I II Vikram Khanna, Next Page V with the BL f J Klpw j Stocks; No bargains V** llc R Sivanithy, Pg 6 J Economy m Back Page HK, S'pore: Changing fortunes w249 words
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Article, Illustration752 2001-07-30 2 vikram khanna - -1 comment ECONOMICS It's time to nurture au academic community able to do quality research on the Asian giant vikram khanna TRADE and Industry Minister George Yeo said in Parliament last week that you need to press the refresh button on China every752 words
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886 2001-07-30 2 Eddie Toh - Govt drive to regain investor confidence impresses analysts From] Eddie Toh in Kuala Lumpur IT may take a while yet for Malaysia Inc to be a paragon of corporate governance, but the earnestness shown by the authorities and the speed of change of late is886 words
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423 2001-07-30 2 Vince Chong - Investors seek SIAS help; board offers to dear the air By Vince Chong [SINGAPORE] Asia Food and Properties (AFP) directors are scheduled to meet with the Securities Investors Association of Singapore (SIAS) today to address minority shareholders' concerns about the company's financial423 words
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Article69 2001-07-30 2 IN the report "MMC: Tanjung Pelepas deal off as there was no Maersk nod" (BT, July 28), we reported that Seaport Terminals is controlled by the Johor state government. This is incorrect. A Seaport official has clarified that the company is 90 per cent owned by pri-vately-held Indra Cita.69 words
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Advertisement835 2001-07-30 2 FIRST COMMERCIAL BANK j (Incorporated with limited liability in Taipei, Taiwan, R.0.C.) t j BALANCE SHEET STATEMENT OF INCOME as of December 31,2000 and 1999 for the years ended December 31,2000 and 1999 (NT532.992: US$l.OO) 2000 1999 2000 1999 NT$,OOO NT$,OOO I Assets Operating revenue I Currant Assets Interest income835 words
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SINGAPORE companies
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796 2001-07-30 4 Serena Ng - exclusive] Retorts by\ Serena Ng THE run-up to dissenting shareholders' bid to oust In-no-Pacific's top three directors at its upcoming extraordinary general meeting on Aug 7 has thrown up an intriguing web of links. The list of 68 dissenting minority shareholders re-796 words
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372 2001-07-30 4 INNO-PACIFIC Holdings has made an impassioned plea to all its shareholders, urging them to vote wisely and appealing for their support for the incumbent board of directors. On a message at its website at www.ipht.com.sg and in a full-page advertisement in The Straits Times372 words
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Article, Illustration1273 2001-07-30 5 ANNA TEO - l-ii exclusive I The CEO is the person standing in the way of directors, leadership expert Jay Conger tells AMMA TEO ANNA TEO THE verdict's out company directors still aren't as powerful as they could be, and corporate boards, overall, not too effective. And at1,273 words
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Advertisement1285 2001-07-30 4 BNP PARIBAS PEREGRINE BNP PARIBAS PEREGRINE (SINGAPORE) LTD (Wholly-owned subsidiary of BNP Paribas S.A.) (Incorporated in the Republic of Singapore) for and on behalf of EES GES INTERNATIONAL LIMITED (Incorporated in the Republic of Singapore) CONDITIONAL OFFER FOR ELTECH ELECTRONICS LIMITED (Incorporated in the Republic of Singapore) DECLARATION THAT OFFER1,285 words
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Advertisement22 2001-07-30 5 Citibank Harvest. Find out how you could harvest a million dollars. Call (1800) 333-9000 or refer to today's advertisement for more details.22 words
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Article, Illustration625 2001-07-30 6 r. sivanithy - I-I I comment STOCKS r. sivanithy m ARGAIN-hunt-m ing" and "profitW W taking" are two of the mo9t commonly used terms to describe I what happens in J the stock market. When readers or listeners come across "bargain-hunting" for instance,625 words
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Article, Illustration1240 2001-07-30 6 Stock* Volume UniFood HK25c 83,724,000 Fu YuMfg 10c 73,951,000 SingTel 15c 36,367,000 TianjinZhong 32,711,000 Golden Agrl US10c 31,868,000 PNEIndlOc 30,903,000 Lankom US2c 29,532,000 Flextech15c 28,585,000 TPVUS1C 27,990,000 NOL 24,525,000 8lock» > OUB 142,745,080 DBSGrp 111,666,217 UOB 87,561,898 DatacrafMOc 75,994,386 Chart Semiconductor 26c 75,502,150 SingTel 15c 65,103,399 OCBC 54,972,250 UniFood HK25c1,240 words
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Article139 2001-07-30 6 ♦KEPPEL Capital Holdings will go ex-dividend (interim dividend of 4 cent) on Sep 13. Last day for buying-in on a com basis is Sep 18 and date payable is Oct 1. ♦POWERMATIC Data Systems Ltd will go ex-dividend (first and final dividend of 0.50 cent tax exempt) on139 words
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Article, Illustration192 2001-07-30 6 R Sivanithy - WARRANT WATCH By R Sivanithy UNDER normal circumstances, a share price movement like the one depicted in the accompanying graph would make for very interesting viewing. This would be because it clearly shows that the stock in question has been bashed192 words
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Article, Illustration229 2001-07-30 6 Ven Sreenivasan - HOT STOCK By Ven Sreenivasan ST ASSEMBLY Test (Stats), which has been stuck in a long-drawn declining channel, is showing signs of bottoming out. The stock closed a cent up at $1.53 last Friday. A total of 944,000 units changed hands, compared to its229 words
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533 2001-07-30 6 AFP [HONG KONG] Many Asian currencies recorded gains last week, notably the rupiah as Indonesia's leadership crisis was resolved, while others hovered in limbo and the yen drifted downwards. Japanese yen: The yen edged down against the dollar as investors waited forAFP - 533 words
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362 2001-07-30 7 Vince Chong - =J on the economy bankruptcy petitions By' Vince Chong THE declining economy has taken its toll on individuals but the effect on companies appears yet to be reflected judging by the number of bankruptcy petitions filed. The number of individual bankruptcy petitions filed in362 words
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367 2001-07-30 7 Vince Chong - By' Vince Chong CONDOMINIUM prices in the north-east region covering areas such as Sengkang, Hougang and Serangoon suffered the highest individual drop of 10 per cent in the second quarter, latest figures from the Urban Redevelopment Authority (URA) show.367 words
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Article, Illustration662 2001-07-30 7 Kalpana Rashiwala - t-ii exclusive Sales flat at $177 m; fall-year net profit forecast cut to $2m-3m from $6m Byl Kalpana Rashiwala HIT by the economic slump, Singapore's biggest department store Takashimaya saw flat sales of $177 million and a 50 per cent drop in profit in theCHRIS LOH - 662 words
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Article115 2001-07-30 7 Kwek Sing Cher Singapore - Kwek Sing Cher Singapore I REFER to your article "Feedback Unit calls for charter to preserve family rights" (BT, July 24). This suggestion will tie our hands and reduce our options. Have we forgotten that the world does not owe us a living? My115 words
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Article281 2001-07-30 7 Teo Chwee Hock Singapore - MAIL bag Teo Chwee Hock Singapore I REFER to your article "Set up bank to cater to SMEs: Feedback Unit" by Eugene Low (BT, July 25). This recommendation could be a result of being over-influenced by the recent mergers of local banks. If the issue281 words
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119 2001-07-30 7 Chew Keng Seng Singapore - Chew Keng Seng Singapore IN the recent off-Budget measures, one aspect of the rental rebates needs clarification. The statement mentioned that JTC, HDB and CAAS will give rebates to the tenants. But presently, JTC and other statutory bodies have in their tenancy agreements automatic119 words
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Miscellaneous260 2001-07-30 8 OBTFTIO CROSSWORD ACROSS pity It doesn't open (6) 1 Situation might change later in 6 Where machine operators get this football match perhaps (4, their recreation under cover (9, 2, 3, 6) 6) 9 Sort of action from a rare drug? 7 Examining what surgeon is do(9) ing to animals?260 words
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Advertisement686 2001-07-30 9 V V w m I With Citibank Harvest, you could be a millionaire by investing just 10% of your income. Almost every Singaporean dreams of being a millionaire. earn, the less time you'll need to reach that millionaire mark. Jm^^H To have the ability to maintain a comfortable lifestyle for686 words
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REGIONAL news
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40 2001-07-30 10 Reuters [BANGKOK] Thai Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra said he plans to appeal a British court's decision which prevents a Thai financier, Pin Chakkaphak, from being extradited to face trial, newspapers reported yesterday. ReutersReuters - 40 words
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Article62 2001-07-30 10 Reuters [KUALA LUMPUR] Malaysian car distributor Edaran Otomobil Nasional (EON) and Kedah Cement (KCHB) have agreed to a reverse takeover of the cement company involving EON's banking arm. The takeover will involve the sale of KCHB's businesses and operations to parent Malayan Cement withReuters - 62 words
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56 2001-07-30 10 AP [BANGKOK] Five hotel groups in Asia banded together on Friday to form the Asian Hotel Alliance (AHA). AHA includes Dusit Hotels and Resorts of Thailand, Taiwan's Landis Hotels and Resorts, Hong Kong's Marco Polo Hotel Group, Singapore's Meritus Hotels and Resorts and theAP - 56 words
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Article580 2001-07-30 10 Eddie Toh - Some bankers are resisting Bank Negara's call to set individual shareholding limit at 10% From] Eddie Toh in Kuala Lumpur MALAYSIAN bankers are usually tardy when it comes to heeding the central bank's calls such that Bank Negara has had to wield a big580 words
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Article, Illustration303 2001-07-30 10 BANGKOK There may be enough evidence to suggest he benefited from share transfer AFP THAILAND'S Constitutional Court is "highly likely" to rule against Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra in the assets concealment case that threatens to force him out of office, a report saidAFP; FILE PHOTO - 303 words
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385 2001-07-30 10 JAKARTA Reuters, AFP INDONESIAN President Megawati Sukarnoputri faces the first big test of her leadership this week by picking a Cabinet that will not only satisfy the interests of her coalition partners but also the financial community. After travelling around several provinces in recentReuters,; AFP - 385 words
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596 2001-07-30 11 HONGKONG Online advertising revenue proves insufficient even to pay the bills Reuters THE free lunch for many of China's 20-million-plus e-mail users is ending. Internet portals in China, desperate to turn their popularity into profits, are starting to charge for user services asReuters - 596 words
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101 2001-07-30 11 Bloomberg [HONG KONG] Hong Kong's Exchange Fund, a war chest of foreign reserves used to defend the city's currency peg, posted a net investment loss of HK$l6.5 billion (Ss3.B billion) in the first half, mainly on its equity holdings. With the benchmark Hang SengBloomberg - 101 words
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Article, Illustration59 2001-07-30 11 AFP [NEW DELHI] A billboard advertising the Indian Air Force (lAF) as an attractive career option in New Delhi. The lAF has been been taking several image building measures to attract youth to join it after being hit with a serious deficit of officers andAFP - 59 words
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92 2001-07-30 11 AFP [NEW DELHI] India's ruling BJP party on Saturday demanded a thorough probe by the government into investments by the country's largest mutual fund following a scam involving its top officials. It said the regulation of the entire financial sector must be revamped toAFP - 92 words
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69 2001-07-30 11 AFP [TAOYUAN, Taiwan] Taiwan's leading opposition Kuomintang (KMT) party yesterday pledged to reform itself in the first party congress since it lost a 51-year grip on power last year. Lien Chan, chairman of what was Taiwan's founding party, who personally lost the 2000AFP - 69 words
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Article, Illustration854 2001-07-30 11 quak hiang whai - lili comment HK STOCKS A BT reporter shares his thoughts as he returns to recession-hit S'pore after six eventful years in HK quak hiang whai THIS is my last column from Hong Kong after six eventful years in the territory. How fortunes have changed854 words
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483 2001-07-30 11 TAIPEI Plnnge in stock prices may worsen high NPL levels AFP TAIWAN'S weakening banking industry is coming under increased pressure as the island's economy takes a turn for the worse, making the sector more vulnerable to the danger of a domestic financial crisis, analysts say.AFP - 483 words
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483 2001-07-30 13 MILAN The 7b euro offer will make them the biggest investors in the company Bloomberg PIRELLI SpA said yesterday it teamed up with the Benetton family to buy 23 per cent of Olivetti SpA, offering 7 billion euros (Ssll billion) toBloomberg - 483 words
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123 2001-07-30 13 Reuters [FRANKFURT] Germany's largest retailer, Metro AG, is expected to create between 2,000 and 3,000 jobs at its electronics units Media Markt and Saturn this year as it presses on with expansion, the magazine Computer Bild said. It said Metro, like Microsoft,Reuters - 123 words
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71 2001-07-30 13 Dow Jones Newswires [LONDON] UK Banking giant Lloyds TSB Group pic faces fresh controversy after discovering that transaction records for 1.6 million online banking customers were accidentally wiped out during the final stages of a major computer project, the Sunday Business reports. The bankDow Jones Newswires - 71 words
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107 2001-07-30 13 AP [SYDNEY] Affluent Chinese tourists are the big new spenders in Australia's largest state, outspending visitors from Japan, tourism officials said yesterday. While Japanese visitors to Sydney and surrounding New South Wales state are still far more numerous, Chinese visitors are way ahead when itAP - 107 words
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218 2001-07-30 13 ATLANTA Bloomberg COCA-COLA Co, the largest maker of soft drinks, remained the world's most valuable brand for the third straight year, followed closely by software maker Microsoft Corp, according to a report by Omnicom Group Inc's Interbrand unit. Coca-Cola is spending an additionalBloomberg - 218 words
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400 2001-07-30 13 GENEVA Reuters LENDING by major international banks to Turkey and Latin America fell in the first quarter of 2001 as financial crises spooked lenders, data from the Bank for International Settlements (BIS) showed. Lending to Turkey, rattled by a financial crisisReuters - 400 words
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812 2001-07-30 15 NEW YORK Average 17% fall in Q2 earnings raises fears US is moving closer to recession NYT FOR the first time in a decade, corporate America's profits are plunging, creating what some economists see as significant risks for the stockNYT - 812 words
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336 2001-07-30 15 FRANKFURT Bloomberg THE European Central Bank and the Bank of England are both likely to leave interest rates unchanged on Thursday, even as European growth slows, analysts say. Only three out of 31 economists and investors surveyed by Bloomberg News said the ECBBloomberg - 336 words
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Article, Illustration311 2001-07-30 15 Reuters [SYDNEY] AMP Ltd yesterday announced a review of its disclosure-policies following concern from Australian regulators about a series of analyst briefings the company made ahead of a surprise earnings warning late last Friday. AMP chief executive officer Paul Batchelor said regulatorsReuters; REUTERS - 311 words
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142 2001-07-30 15 MONTREAL Reuters M. AIR Canada has been ordered to pay a total of Csl million in (551.17 million) in fines to the Ontario and Quebec securities commissions for giving select analysts a warning on profits via a telephone message > last year, accordingReuters - 142 words
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448 2001-07-30 16 Study finds it does not reduce executive turnover or improve a company's results NYT [NEW YORK] Investors' hard-earned money is not the only thing that has been lost since the technology stock bubble burst. Also gone is the credibility of a host ofNYT - 448 words
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358 2001-07-30 17 High bank fees force EU to propose measures to cut transaction costs AFP [PARIS] While more than 50 million people will soon carry euro cheque books and credit cards around the continent, cross-border payments may remain largely cash based unlessAFP - 358 words
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873 2001-07-30 14 COMMODITY Weeklyßoundup AFP [LONDON] Oil prices found a firmer footing last week after the Opec oil cartel cut output for the third time this year, to the dismay of consumer countries. But analysts were divided on whether the decisionAFP - 873 words
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Article, Illustration602 2001-07-30 16 SGX Derivatives Trading Weeklyßoundup AFX [WASHINGTON] US economic indicators to be released this week will show that nonfarm payrolls fell in July for the second straight month, but some economists said the downturn in the job market could be bottoming out asAFX; Source: SGX - 602 words
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Article, Illustration1711 2001-07-30 18 LOH HUI YIN - Caltex CEO Jock McKeozie tells lohhuxydt bow the oil giant is tapping the Internet and what moving the global HQ to S'pore taught him LOH HUI YIN Suggest to jock McKenzie that his company is staid and Old Economy, and you can be sureRICHARD CHNG - 1,711 words
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Article, Illustration838 2001-07-30 19 DAVID BOEY - exclusive Singapore-based Chartered Semiconductor Manufacturing has sizeable cash and credit reserves to help it weather the slump till next year, its chief financial officer Chia Song Hwee tells davd boby DAVID BOEY CHARTERED Semiconductor Manufacturing, the world's third-largest maker of customised computer chips, has kept a838 words
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Article, Illustration1235 2001-07-30 21 DAVID MOK - A surprising number of commercially-oriented websites don't have a clearly-defined MWR, or Most Wanted Response, david hob explains why you need it DAVID MOK The writer is CEO of Internet consultancy MyEwizard.com. IF YOU could name one crucial feature that is1,235 words
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Article399 2001-07-30 21 Raju Chellam - 100 Linux nodes have been installed by the Institute of High Performance Computing and the Singapore-MIT Alliance By\ Raju Chellam SINGAPORE now has the largest Linux-based installation with 100 nodes in two clusters—at the Institute of High Performance Computing (IHPC) and the Singapore-MIT Alliance (SMA). According to399 words
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Article, Illustration481 2001-07-30 22 RAJU CHELLAM - Infineon Technologies, Philips Semiconductors and STMicroelectronics plan to introduce such components by the end of this year, rajucbeuam has the details RAJU CHELLAM EUROPE'S three largest semiconductor manufacturers Infineon Technologies, Philips Semiconductors, and STMicroelectronics have proposed the world's first initiative to eliminate lead fromAP - 481 words
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Article352 2001-07-30 22 David Boey - Chartered owns four fabs and runs another two nnder joint ventures, all of them located in Singapore By: David Boey THE recovery plan put in place at Chartered Semiconductor Manufacturing does not include major upgrades for its older wafer foundries. "We currently do not have352 words
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Article, Illustration1161 2001-07-30 22 ivan goh - Despite some optimistic predictions, indications are that recovery and eventual growth of the industry could be delayed ivan goh The writer is a senior engineer with a leading ICfoundry; he worked previously with a major DRAM fab. THIS seems to be one of the1,161 words
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Article, Illustration866 2001-07-30 23 tang weng fai - liicomment INFOTECH In some countries sucb as Germany for Instance this does not matter, since some telcos there already have banking licences. Bnt In Singapore, are telcos stepping Into a grey area? tang weng fai The writer isaßT Correspondent CONSIDER this scenario:866 words
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Article48 2001-07-30 23 THE National Day Parade (NDP) this year will use a wireless broadband network for communication and coordination at the various NDP command centres. This network is designed and set up by Singapore-based Bluengine Holding Pte Ltd, using technologies from Cisco Systems and Microsoft Corp.48 words
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Article67 2001-07-30 23 SINGAPORE'S Kopitiam Group of Companies ana Linksys Group, a US-based network technology company, have tied up to provide wireless broadband access at Lau Pa Sat Festival Market. The Internet infrastructure is provided by Singapore's Axtreme Nexus Pte Ltd. Users need to buy a $199 Linksys LAN card,67 words
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Article42 2001-07-30 23 US-BASED SunGard Business Integration, which provides solutions for financial services, said that the Singapore Exchange has deployed its "Mint knowledge family of integrated solutions". SGX will use these solutions for both SWIFT connectivity and Enterprise Application Integration solutions.42 words
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46 2001-07-30 23 MAI NBOARD-LISTED Achieva Ltd, a vaiue-aaaea distributor and solutions provider, has been appointed as distributor by Infineon Technologies Asia-Pacific for the Asean region. Achieva will market Infineon's integrated circuit solutions in communications and peripherals, wireless products, and automative and industrial applications.46 words
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Article48 2001-07-30 23 UK-BASED Psion Pic has upgraded its representative office status to full office operation here, by setting up Psion Asia-Pacific Pte Ltd with two divisions —Psion Teklogix and Psion Digital. Psion Asia-Pacific and Psion Teklogix will be headed by Geoff Kell; Psion Digital by Charles Cousins.48 words
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Article39 2001-07-30 23 INDIA-BASED Wipro Infotech, a division of Nasdaq-listed Wipro Ltd, has set up its Asia-Pacific HQ in Singapore, headed by Tapan Bhat. Wipro Infotech is one of two IT divisions of the US$66O million Wipro Ltd.39 words
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Article33 2001-07-30 23 SESAMI Inc, a 828 commerce services provider, has appointed Lai Yew Yeng as sales director for the Asean region. Mr Lai was previously regional business manager at Rational Software Corp.33 words
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Article33 2001-07-30 23 NETHERLANDS-BASED New Skies Satellites, a satellite communications firm, has appointed Ng Chin Hock as director of media solutions for Asia. Mr Ng was previously director with Singapore Technologies Teleport.33 words
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32 2001-07-30 23 A THREE-DAY "Competitive intelligence Asia conference and exhibition" will be held from today at the Grand Hyatt Hotel. It is organised by Frost and Sullivan. For details, visit conferences.frost.com/conferences.32 words
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Article33 2001-07-30 23 A FORUM titled "Globalisation for e-business and lessons learnt" will be held on Wednesday at the Merchant Court Hotel. It is organised by landl Asia. For details, e-mail laychintanfajandiasia.com.33 words
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Article37 2001-07-30 23 A BREAKFAST seminar on "Staying ahead of the curve" will be held on Aug 7 at the Marina Mandarin Hotel. It is organised by eAngelz. For details, visit www.eanglez.com or fax *****08.37 words
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Article32 2001-07-30 23 A TWO-DAY exposition on "e-innovation 2001" will be held from Aug 6 at the NUS Central Forum. It is organised by NUS Science Computer-Based Learning Centre. For details, fax *****07.32 words
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Article46 2001-07-30 23 Leo Kee Chye - Compiled by Leo Kee Chye A SEMINAR on "New era of IT" will be held on Aug 18 at the NUS Lecture Theatre 31 at the Faculty of Science. It is organised by NUS Science Computer-Based Learning Centre. For details, fax *****07.46 words
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160 2001-07-30 23 Lai Khai Khuen - Lai Khai Khuen director of business development (Asia-Pacific), Maptuit Corp THIS refers to the commentary, "Why location-based services require a killer app" by Andrew Wee (BizlT, July 23, page 4). Congratulations on your well-written article and your insight into what makes LBS (location based160 words
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293 2001-07-30 23 NYT [HONG KONG] In a sign that Taiwan's political standoff with China is starting to alienate its corporate customers, Dell Computer has criticised the reluctance of the authorities on Taiwan to establish direct trade and transportation ties with the ChineseNYT - 293 words
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225 2001-07-30 23 Reuters [HONG KONG] Top China computer maker Legend Holdings' PC unit shipments in Asia rose 44.5 per cent in the April-June quarter from a year ago, but the area is not immune to global PC doldrums, a research group said. LegendReuters - 225 words
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Article, Illustration343 2001-07-30 23 Leo Kee Chye - The restructuring has led to 250 out of 300 employees losing their jobs late last month in Singapore By- Leo Kee Chye AIWA Sales Singapore has shut down its R&D division in Singapore, laying off 250 staff. Aiwa said this exercise was completed in343 words
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Article, Illustration1243 2001-07-30 24 VAL CHUA - The global market for enterprise information portals will double to USs3.69b this year. More companies here are opting for pilots rather than enterprise-wide roll-outs, reports valchua VAL CHUA AS THE global economy becomes knowledge-based and not just information driven the management of knowledge assets, such as1,243 words
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Article, Illustration264 2001-07-30 24 Chen Huifen - CommerceTrast aims to reach oat to at least 1 9 000 e-commerce firms within its first year By Chen Huifen THE first data privacy trustmark in Singapore was launched last week by Commerce Trust Limited. Called "Privacy Trust", the trustmark will act as a seal of264 words
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Article, Illustration498 2001-07-30 25 Aimee Picchi - Move follows failure of talks with Microsoft to add America Online to Windows ZP By Aimee Picchi Bloomberg [NEW YORK] AOL Time Warner Inc is seeking agreements with computer makers to display America Online on news PCs after talks with MicrosoftBloomberg - 498 words
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177 2001-07-30 25 Bloomberg [PLEASANTON, California] People Soft Inc, which lost about US$l.67 billion in market value in two days last week, said a message sent by a hedge fund may have caused its share price to fall. The software company said it gave theBloomberg - 177 words
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365 2001-07-30 25 Reuters [NEW YORK] The struggle for control of Computer Associates International Inc, the world's No 4 software maker, is becoming as much a battle for the hearts and minds of the company's employee shareholders as for outside investors' support. In filings lastReuters - 365 words
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235 2001-07-30 25 It plans to upgrade these chips for use in mobile handsets and smart cards, says Yonhap Reuters [SEOUL] South Korea's Samsung Electronics will beef up non-memory chip operations, aiming to reap US$5 billion from the sector by 2005, because of falling memory chipReuters - 235 words
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423 2001-07-30 25 Deborah Haynes - Profit warnings indicate the sector's giants have crumbled under the weight of the global slump By] Deborah Haynes AFP [TOKYO] A year ago, Japan's technology sector offered the world's second largest economy a glimmer of hope for recovery, but recent profit warnings indicate theAFP - 423 words
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Article, Illustration643 2001-07-30 26 YAP WY-EN - FTlexclusive Apart from its own funding ventures, 3i also has a joint fluid with Singapore's Technopreneur Investment Fund, known as the Asia-Pacific Technology Fund. tap wt-en finds out more YAP WY-EN UK-BASED 3i Group Pic, an international VC firm, hopes to invest more than US$BB643 words
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Article, Illustration343 2001-07-30 26 Raju Chellam - The new version offers tighter web integration, and support for standard protocols such as ODBC and XML By] Raju Chellam CREATING, moving and publishing your files, charts and reports across the web just got a wee bit easier with the release of Acrobat 5.0, the343 words
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Article, Illustration342 2001-07-30 26 Chen Huifen - The T39m supports high-speed circuit switch data and comes with a calendar, address book and other features By Chen Huifen ERICSSON Telecommunications Pte Ltd last week launched its first GPRS (General Packet Radio Service) mobile phone here. Called the T39m, it costs $488, is342 words
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292 2001-07-30 26 Leo Kee Chye - Singapore's Cisco Computer Security has tied up with three other firms to offer a new solution to fight cybercrime By Leo Kee Chye SINGAPORE'S Cisco Computer Security has tied up with three firms Australiabased Vectra Corp, US-based New Technologies Inc, and Singapore-based e-Cop.net Pte Ltd292 words
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Article292 2001-07-30 27 Contributed by Simpson Spence Young THE market continues to have a lethargic feel about it, with very little in the way of mainstream tonnage being sold in either the dry bulk or tanker sectors. Vessels sold for farther trading BULK CABBIEBSt ♦Anna: 65,077 tdw bit 5/81 Nippon KokanContributed by Simpson Spence & Young - 292 words
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Article293 2001-07-30 27 SCX 100 MZ1 S$ HI CWT Distribution 0.55 unch 0 ChuanHup 0.33 0.01 121 Cosco Investment 0.22 unch 215 Freight Links 0.06 -0.01 5 OB Holdings. 0.51 unch 0 IMC HokHngs-HK 5.60 unch 0 Jaya Holdings 0.15 -0.01 610 Keppel Corp 3.64 unch 1602 Keppel FELS 119 unch293 words
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Article, Illustration537 2001-07-30 27 Beth Jinks - US will soon pass bilateral trade accord with Vietnam By I Beth Jinks [SINGAPORE] APL's early Vietnam gamble looks set to pay off as the container carrier gears itself for a trade boom expected to flow on from the looming VietnamUS bilateralFILE PHOTO - 537 words
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132 2001-07-30 27 [SINGAPORE] Daewoo Shipbuilding and Marine Engineering president and chief executive Shin Young Kyun resigned on Friday after he was given a suspended three and a half year jail term for his corruption charge convictions. Mr Shin's resignation was inevitable following the scandal, a spokesman told132 words
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86 2001-07-30 27 {SINGAPORE] The southern French Port of Marseilles Authority is searching for a partner to operate its planned Fos 2XL container terminal and PSA Corporation is believed to be interested. Due for completion in 2004, the terminal will be developed as an intermodal transhipment hub boosting86 words
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Article97 2001-07-30 27 {SINGAPORE} The Korean Ministry of Maritime Affairs and Fisheries plans to raise its port facility charges by 5 per cent and introduce a graded levy system to replace its flat fees in October. Designed to boost revenue from 199 billion won (5J274.62 million) to 22097 words
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Article80 2001-07-30 27 Bloomberg EM ANILAI Asian Terminals Inc, operator of South Harbour, one of Manila's two international ports, said it is investing 900 million pesos (553G.24 million) in the next two years to expand capacity. Asian Terminal president Richard Barclay said the investment includes the recent purchaseBloomberg - 80 words
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257 2001-07-30 27 Beth Jinks - Bl Beth Jinks [SINGAPORE] Owners of the Singapore-flagged container ship involved in a collision which sank another vessel in the Philippines last week have agreed to pay for the cleanup, coast guard officials said. A spokesman from the Philippine257 words
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Article, Illustration427 2001-07-30 27 Beth Jinks - USs2oom venture being developed jointly with Samsnng By Beth Jinks [SINGAPORE] Work has begun on the first phase of PSA Corporation's new joint venture Incheon Container Terminal in South Korea. The US$2OO million joint project with Korea's Samsung Corporation is being developed 30km from427 words
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469 2001-07-30 27 Trans-Pacific trade seen worst affected as volumes, rates dip Reuters [LONDONJ The giant containerships, which act as a floating conveyor-belt for international trade, are struggling to maintain volumes in the face of the global slowdown, shipping analysts said. "The continued recession environment will act as aReuters - 469 words
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Article, Illustration640 2001-07-30 28 David Hughes - DOCKYARD By] David Hughes BY value, about a third of all large cargo insurance claims relating to dry bulk carriers and general cargo vessels can be traced back to hatch cover leaks. Your correspondent didn't know that and has a shrewd suspicion640 words
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217 2001-07-30 28 David Hughes - By: David Hughes [LONDON] Port unions world-wide could take action against ships trading to the Russian port of Kaliningrad as an increasingly bitter docks dispute drags on. ITF-affiliated dockers' unions have pledged worldwide solidarity action against the port administration. The ITF has accused Kaliningrad217 words
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Article88 2001-07-30 28 [SINGAPORE] The European shipping community has been urged to take a more unified approach to stem the growing problem of local crew shortages in a new report by the European Commission. The seafarer training and recruitment paper showed the number of European Union (EU)88 words
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Article282 2001-07-30 28 PACE Ahrenkiel 10 Appensftip 5 Assets 5 Austral 6 Avant 10 B'tanq Mas 6 BSA 7 BSC 9 BTL 10 Balaji 4 Batamindo 9 Bayswater tO CCNI 7 CMACGM 3 COSCO 3 i Central Ex 6 Chahaya 10 China Shpq 5 Confer 10 Colony Loq 5 Cougar282 words
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Article10698 2001-07-30 34 THEBUSINESSTIMES Page 8 EXPORT MONDAY, JULY 30, 200 ETA ETA Advertiser Vessel Voyage Telephone SIN Dest'n Name Name Number Number To ABIDJAN (ABJ) 2003 Cote D'lvoire 06/06 02/09 KienHung KUOCHIA KU103S 65-*****33 06/08 14/09 Setramar VILLE DE SACITTA 387W 65-*****3] 07/08 12/09 COSCO YUAN HE 0087W 65-*****00 08/0810,698 words
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Article588 2001-07-30 37 Vessel Voy No Berth Arrival Departure Cec Future 1 JW 29/07/7:30 30/07/1*00 Jinhui 51 J» 29/07/7:25 30/07/2300 Ganda 3 04/0U J02 29/07/9:20 02/08/900 et Fa JUL-29 J01 29/07/1130 29/07/1800 Bt Mi JUL29 J01 29/07/11:45 29/07/1800 Bt Masita JUL-29 J01 29/07/1135 29/07/19:00 D Dotptim 09-JAN J02 29/07/12:45 29/07/19^)0 Azusa588 words
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Article1944 2001-07-30 37 RECEIVING OF EXPORT Fa CONTAINERS AND LCL CARGO Booking/BoUncc Rstls Ship Voy No Etb/Btr Ptrtod Frow To From ACX DAHUA 0371 31/2*00 U 29/800 a/»99 a/1900 29/1500 29/1659 21/1900 a 29/1700 30/0659 30/D900 21 29/1700 30/0659 30/0900 3 30/0700 30/1B9 3Q/M00 4 30/1200 30/1499 30/1700 ARAMRM 45tS 31/5.-001,944 words
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Article185 2001-07-30 37 August 1 Switzerland: National Day Aa|ut* Singapore: National Day South Africa: National Women's Day August 12 Thailand: HM The Queen's Birthday Angus* 15 South Korea: Liberation Day Switzerland: Assumption Day Spain: Assumption Day Belgium: Assumption Day France: Assumption Day Italy: Assumption Day August 17 Indonesia: Independence Day August185 words
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Article759 2001-07-30 37 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 averagesized stem. Market movements are indicated. The Cockett Bunker Price Index change and the individual759 words
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Article489 2001-07-30 37 Carton 180 Max 990.5 0.5 15.6 0.11 44 0.04 MM Density Hater Residue Ask AtowMaw Sadtawnt Ho above £25 0 0 2 t 0 0 %HM 380 Ave 984.1 OJ 14.4 0.06 22 0.02 Inn 380 Max 991.2 0.5 18.3 0.11 SO 0.09 *W3 %w M/M489 words
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401 2001-07-30 38 It's claimed passengers weren't told about economy class syndrome AFP [CAPE TOWN] International airlines were warned about the dangers of "economy class syndrome" more than 30 years ago but failed to caution passengers, a report here said Saturday. The Cape Town-basedAFP - 401 words
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326 2001-07-30 38 Union wants to stop carrier from introducing new rostering practices Reuters [HONG KONG] A Hong Kong court threw out an attempt by pilots at Cathay Pacific Airways to block the territory's dominant carrier from unilaterally changing the terms of contract. The courtReuters - 326 words
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Article, Illustration487 2001-07-30 38 Bloomberg [WASHINGTON] United States anti-trust enforcers say they will sue to block UAL Corp's US$l2.3 billion (5522.1 biUion) acquisition of rival US Airways Group Inc, an action likely to scuttle the combination. The Justice Department, arguing the transaction would lead to higher faresBloomberg - 487 words
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Article, Illustration659 2001-07-30 38 Donald Urquhart - S'pore carrier works on basis of a consistent sustainable growth From] Donald Urquhart in Seattle THE current economic slowdown would not have any impact on Singapore Airlines' fleet strategy and the airline would not adopt any knee jerk reaction to the659 words
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304 2001-07-30 38 Reuters [LONDON] Britain's air traffic control has moved into the hands of the private sector as the government completed a deal it says wUI ensure investment in the system but which critics say could compromise safety. A consortium of Britain's leading airlines onReuters - 304 words
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