The Business Times, 11 January 2002

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  • 634 1  -  Tech, China, property stocks in demand as STI hits 6-month high By R Sivanithy [SINGAPORE] Investors returned to the Singapore bourse in force yesterday after profit-taking snapped the market's winning streak in mid-week. Growing macroeconomic optimism fuelled the demand for blue chips,
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  • 555 1  -  But farther upside is limited by earlier run-up: analysts By Andrea Tan [SINGAPORE] Property stocks rose broadly yesterday as news that the government is halting its publichousing building programme fuelled hopes of greater demand for low-end private homes. But analysts say valuations look
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  • 394 1  -  i i exclusive Formula expected to draw interest from other unions and employers Byi Conrad Raj [SINGAPORE] Singapore Airlines has hammered out a wage cut package with its unions that includes, significantly, a concrete formula for restoring the cuts
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    • 98 1 mtUDE Executive Lifestyle Surviving the Mg 'R': What's next for those given the hand-shake by their companies? Pg 20 Top Stories PSA makes counter offer to Evergreen in bid to prevent Taiwanese shipping giant from reiocating to Port of Tanjung Pelepas. Pg2 India's Stmputer to shoot for glory from Singapore.
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    • 48 1 Road shows on M'sian firms, Pg 2 Brokers upbeat as STI regains 1,700, Pg 4 ING overweights Asia, but sees downside for S'pore.Pg 11 Yen could hit low of 150-160 by ye«ir-end j "sp ISllkr Sjk.lklh.ll .1 popill.lt l\ kilt H". 11 Ml N, II V f I'l >!,
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    • ON THE grapevine
      • 76 2 For most managers, telling someone that they no longer have a job is one of the hardest things to do. Especially if they are losing their job because of corporate restructuring. The fear of having employees collapse from stress on receiving retrenchment letters
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      • 136 2 AN attempt to ambush UK Prime Minister Tony Blair with a crafty parliamentary question on Wednesday instead left Conservative Party Opposition leader lain Duncan Smith hopelessly tangled in negatives. During the prime minister's weekly question time, Mr Duncan Smith who is said to have a reputation
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    • 461 2  -  Foreign houses holding series of presentations From Diana Oon Abdullah in Kuala Lumpur SEVERAL foreign research houses are hosting road shows of Malaysian companies in the next few days for international investors, a move which could further boost the run-up seen on the local bourse
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    • 590 2  -  Taiwan line studying offer before deciding on possible move to Pelepas From 1 Eddie Toh in Kuala Lumpur PSA Corp has made a counter offer to Taiwanese giant Evergreen Marine in a bid to prevent the shipping line from relocating to the new
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    • 738 2  -  HTiexclusive^ New joint venture expects sales to cross USsloom in less than three years By Kenneth James [SINGAPORE] Encore Software, creator of India's acclaimed Simputer or "simple computer" for the masses, has plumped for Singapore as the base from which it will
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    • 414 2 Telco being sued by IDA for $388 m which regulator claimed it overpaid Sing Tel Bloomberg (SINGAPORE] Singapore Telecommunications Ltd said it will present evidence, including memos from Goldman Sachs Group Inc, at a May trial to argue it was
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    • 652 2  -  Analysts say Singapore still preferred for regional HQ From'. Harish Mehta in Bangkok THAILAND'S raft of new tax incentives to woo foreign firms to shift their regional headquarters to Bangkok received both bouquets and brickbats at a high-powered conference yesterday that urged
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  • SINGAPORE companies
    • 593 3  -  But it is working hard to avoid its first net loss, Koh Boon wee adds By I Conrad Raj DESPITE the devastating effect of the Sept 11 outrage on air travel, Singapore Airlines was never in danger of collapse, its chairman Koh Boon
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    • 532 3  -  lock siew paul chan THE Singapore Annual Report Awards (ARA) celebrated their 28th year on Wednesday night. And, auspicious as the occasion was, some cynics saw it as essentially the same beauty parade of familiar corporate faces. There is some truth in this
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    • 192 3 Bloomberg [SINGAPORE] ST Assembly Test Services, Asia's sec-ond-largest chip tester, has established a $500 million medium-term loan programme from which it can draw on when required. The loan, which may be used in Singapore dollars or other currencies, was arranged by Citicorp Investment Bank
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    • 336 5 Reuters [HONG KONG] Investors should switch from Singapore Telecom bonds due in 2011 into Pacific Century CyberWorks' core telecoms unit PCCW-HKT's 10-year paper to boost yield in anticipation of a spread tightening on the Hong Kong telco's bonds. Credit analysts at ÜBS Warburg and
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    • COMPANY Briefs
      • 41 5 POPULAR Holdings yesterday announced the resignation of Edward Chiu Wai Chi as chief executive officer and director with effect from Tuesday, Jan It did not give any reason fix* Mr Chiu's resignation or name his replacement.
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      • 85 5 Reuters THE Thai unit of Singapore's Kim Eng Securities expects to turn in a net profit in 2002 after a mow with Thailand's Yuanta Securities, which created the biggest retail broker in Thailand. But Kim Eng Securities Thailand chief executive officer Montree Sornpaisarn
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      • 49 5 THE Ascott Group's wholly-owned subsidiary Ascott International Management (2001) has entered into a Sino-Foreign Contractual Joint Venture Agreement with the Foreign Investors Service Centre of Beijing and established Ascott Property Management (Beijing) Co in Beijing. The main activity of the new unit is property management.
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      • 78 5 AFX-ASIA CWT Distribution has appointed UOB Asia to advise its independent directors on the takeover offer by PSA Logistics. PSA Logistics, which has a 45.16 per cent stake in CWT, wants to buy the shares it does not own at 60 cents each. UOB
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      • 38 5 HOTEL Grand Central has terminated an agreement to buy the Macquarie Motor Inn, Hobart, Tasmania. The group was not satisfied after due diligence, especially in regard to fire safety and the building's condition.
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      • 48 5 OAK WELL Engineering said that with the implementation of of the Scheme of Arrangement with its secured creditors, it shall be able to carry on as a going concern and shall be able to meet its financial obligations as and when they fall due.
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    • 556 5  -  Forecasts supplied to fond managers often focus too much attention on individual risk Byi Angela Tan THE construction of a superior equity portfolio is a tough job for fund managers, but the tracking of its performance and risk levels can be a Herculean
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    • 237 5 SNP Corporation yesterday reported an improved net profit of $5.4 million for 2001, up 77 per cent from a year ago. Group turnover rose 27 per cent to $175.9 million. The company said fullyear profit was higher after sales at its
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    • 187 5 C2C, a subsidiary of Singapore Telecommunications (Sing Tel), has appointed a former head of a major Japanese mobile phone operator as its new CEO. He is Tsunekazu Matsudaira, a former managing director and board member of Japan's KDDI Corporation, who brings to the
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    • 215 5 HONG Kong-based Swing Media Technology Group (SMTG) said yesterday it plans to launch its initial public offering (IPO) in Singapore towards the end of the month. This follows the granting of in-principle approval for its application for a Sesdaq listing by the Singapore
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    • 287 5  -  It is seeking to clarify revised takeover code By, Andrea Tan FRASER Neave said yesterday it will delay seeking a fresh share buy-back mandate from shareholders while it seeks clarification on the revised takeover code. The diversified conglomerate's current share buyback mandate lapses on Jan
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  • SINGAPORE markets
    • Article, Illustration
      328 4 OTHER SINGAPORE INDICES Jan 10 VALUE CLOSE BTOAQS 893.00 +160.00 BTCMM -*****.00 +168.00 fTI04*MA -*****.00 +90.00 MWrpHii 450.45 +5.68 ICriiillllhct 155.77 +4.47 WtliauHl 1438.34 +11.71 MIpWll FHp 460.30 +9.43 WTIftjpiiii 214.02 +2.60 t—CIFIwii 215.00 +2.90 ItiClM VllMIII IPCO 20c 78,232,000 ChinaAvOil 5c 52.438,000 Datacratt 10c 32,600.000 Frontline 5c 32.343,000 Surface
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    • 249 4  -  HOT STOCK/ WARRANT By' Ven Sreenivasan THE global signs of a tech-sector recovery should underpin price rises for second-line stocks such as Frontline Technology. The stock was among the most active counters on the bourse yesterday as it gained 1.5 cents to
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    • 770 4  -  I-II comment STOCKS r. sivanithy BROKERS were understandably delighted yesterday that players shrugged off an overnight fall on Wall Street and instead bought into an array of local blue chips, hoisting the Straits Times Index 20.44 points to 1,706.64. Most believe the rally will
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    • 545 4  -  US$/S$ rapports seen at 551.8380-551.84 with 551.8270-90 behind that 1-iTcomment CURRENCIES larry wee THE US dollar tried to correct lower yesterday on a variety of factors, but the down-leg was limited by good buying interest, as well as more wordgames from Japanese officials.
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  • 2825 4 UNIT TRUSTS FUNDS otiBond spore A/$ 1202/ C/tiBond Spore B/t 1 22V Crti Money Sing Dollar Class B 1 0350 AM Aanro Ajaet Mgt (S'pore) Citi Pan-Europe Equity Fund 111/ Star Europe Eqty'* 0 832/ CrtiSetect Asia Tilt Balanced 13/ Star Europe Bd 0 990 CrtiSele<1 Asia Titt Growth 1M
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  • SINGAPORE news
    • 308 6  -  =H=l on the economy bankruptcies By Serena Ng THERE was an 18 per cent rise in the number of bankruptcy petitions filed by individuals last year, bringing the level back to those of 1998 and 1999, figures from the Supreme Court show. Some 4,061
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    • 543 6  -  $190 m plan will raise lettable area by about 160,000 sq ft and will take two years Reports by Kalpana Rashiwala CAPITALAND and its German partner Ergo will begin a $190 million redevelopment of Pidemco Centre anytime between the second half of this year
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    • 287 6 CAPITALAND held a beauty parade of bankers this week to choose a financial adviser for a relaunch of the SingMall Property Trust (SPT) float, expected sometime in the first half of this year. Big international names like Salomon Smith Barney. Merrill Lynch,
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    • 328 6  -  Basskaran Nair Senior Vice-President, Communications Capita Land Ltd WE refer to Lee Han Shih's column in The Business Times. Jan 8, 2002, "SPT: What's the whole story?" On the timing of the announcement (of the launch of the Singmall Property Trust or SPT as
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    • 581 6  -  Wen Yixiang Singapore I REFER to your article "MAS to disallow charging of marketing expenses to unit trusts" by Quak Hiang Whai (BT. Dec 29). As an investor, I am delighted at the Monetary Authority of Singapore's move to place
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    • NEWS Roundup
      • 62 6 MALAYSIA'S Minister for Science, Technology and Environment, Law Hieng Ding, is visiting Singapore today and tomorrow at the invitation of Environment Minister Lim Swee Say. The trip is part of an annual exchange of visits between the two countries' environment ministers. They will meet to review
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      • 38 6 Newman Goh names deputy MD PROPERTY consultancy Newman Goh has appointed valuation director Mark Tham as its deputy managing director. Carolyn Choo and Sim Kai Li have been appointed associate directors for business development and property management respectively.
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      • 68 6 JONES Lang LaSalle said yesterday it has been ehosen as Microsoft Corp's preferred worldwide provider of real estate transaction and project management services. The assignment, which excludes Microsoft's corporate headquarters in the greater Seattle area, covers some 8 million sq ft of property globally.
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    • 354 6  -  China biotech firm seeks Singapore investors and research partners By Chua Hui Min CHINA-BASED biotechnology firm Shanghai HealthDigit (SHD) yesterday launched a protein chip system for early cancer detection and said it is seeking investors and research partners in Singapore. Chief executive officer Hu
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  • EDITORIAL & opinion
    • 724 8  -  bottom line OPINION bob herbert The writer is a columnist with The New York Times NYT YOU'LL have to look long and real hard to come up with an example of corporate treachery in the US that's as horrible as the Enron debacle. This is
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    • 101 8 'He's my brother, and I know it seems strange, but I help him, he helps me. We love each other.' -Jebßusk who is running again for governor of Florida, on his brother. President George W Bush. 'When you're out there on the ice, it's you and the
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    • 561 8 EDITORIAL OVER recent weeks, there have been increasing signs that a cyclical recovery for the Singapore economy may well begin later this year. But this should not sidetrack Singapore from proceeding with the economic restructuring it is now preparing for. As the economic data for the last
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    • 1282 8  -  With slow GDP growth will come the usual spectres of unemployment, corporate bankruptcy and ballooning debt. Can Thaksin survive? From', Harish Mehta The writer is BT's Bangkok correspondent in Bangkok IT has become part and parcel of Thailand's new and freewheeling democracy to
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    • 708 8  -  COMMENTARY By denying they are, officials are actually making 'corrections' By] David DeRosa The writer, president of Deßosa Research Trading, is also an adjunct finance professor at Yale School of Management and author of'ln Defense of Free Capital Markets'. The opinions expressed are his
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  • REGIONAL news
    • NOTE Book
      • 108 9 AFP [JAKARTA] Indonesia s manpower minister has threatened to call a boycott of the national airline Garuda Indonesia, accusing it of "extortion" over a US$lOO fare rise for workers bound for Saudi Arabia, a report said yesterday. "Write this down: Garuda is extorting migrant workers!" Jacob
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      • 66 9 AFX [KUALA LUMPUR] Malaysian Airline System Bhd will not see any massive retrenchment of staff in its efforts to sell off assets to raise RM6.I billion (Ss3 billion), The Star reported, quoting Transport Minister Ling Liong Sik. The government had earlier rejected a
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      • 64 9 AP [KUALA LUMPUR] The tender process for third-generation mobile phone services licences in Malaysia is on track to begin in February, Energy, Communications and Multimedia Minister Leo Moggie said yesterday. The government said last November that documents will be issued next month for
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      • 55 9 Bloomberg [BEIJING] China's export growth slowed by about three-quarters last year amid falling overseas demand for everything from television sets to shoes. Exports rose 6.8 per cent last year to U*****.2 billion, the official Xinhua news agency reported. That compared with a 27.8 per
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      • 97 9 AFX [KUALA LUMPUR] Multipurpose Holdings Bhd announced that its subsidiary Multi-Purpose Capital Holdings Bhd sold 44.638 million shares, equivalent to a 6.29 per cent stake, in Malaysian Plantations Bhd through the open market and by way of private placement in the period Sept 21 to
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      • 69 9 Reuters Imainilaj me rniuppme central Danx len benchmark overnight interest rates unchanged yesterday as it prepared to change the framework for making monetary policy decisions, governor Rafael Buenaventura told reporters. Mr Buenaventura said as part of the central bank's shift to inflation targeting as the
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    • 301 9 JAKARTA Police suspect ex-minister stole 10b rupiah in 1990 AP INDONESIAN police arrested a former Indonesia Cabinet minister and close associate of ex-president Suharto on suspicion of corruption, an officer said yesterday. Bustanil Arifin, 76, is suspected of stealing 10 billion rupiah (511.76 million) from
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    • 187 9 KUALA LUMPUR Reuters JAPANESE Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi said yesterday that Japan was not intentionally driving down the yen. adding that foreign exchange rates should be decided by the market. "We are not intentionally lowering it," Mr Koizumi was quoted by a Japanese official as
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    • 347 9 ■JAKARTA AFP INDONESIAN state prosecutors began questioning witnesses yesterday as part of their investigations into the suspected involvement of House of Representatives Speaker Akbar Tandjung in a US$3.B million corruption case. Attorney General's Office spokesman Mulyoharjo confirmed the questioning had begun but declined to name the
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    • ASIA Notes
      • 128 11 Dow Jones Newswires [BEIJING] China is moving forward with a plan to create 30 to SO giant state-owned companies capable of competing with foreign multinationals. Policy documents posted on the website of the State Economic and Trade Commission said the plan is aimed at
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      • 63 11 Bloomberg [SHANGHAI] Li Xiaopeng, the son of parliamentary leader and former Chinese premier Li Peng, has been appointed to the second-highest position at government-owned State Power Corp by the State Council, China's Cabinet. Hie younger Mr Li, 42, will run daily operations at State
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      • 71 11 AFX (HONG KONG] The government has widened its salary review to cover top executives of about 100 statutory bodies, South China Morning Post reported, citing Chief Secretary Donald Tsang. The review was initially planned for nine major public agencies. Mr Tsang said the expanded review
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      • 68 11 Reuters [BEIJING] China will scrap a favourable 15 per cent income tax rate for foreign firms, ending a 20-year old policy used to draw overseas investment, now that the nation is in the WTO, Beijing's top tax official said on Thursday. But State Administration of
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      • 113 11 Reuters [HONG KONG] Hong Kong's highest court ruled against thousands of mainland Chinese on Thursday, crushing their dreams of remaining in the prosperous territory and opening the way for their deportation back to the mainland. The verdict from the Court of Final Appeal was largely
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      • 69 11 Bloomberg [HONG KONG] China will overtake Japan next year as Asia's largest market for personal computers, reflecting economic growth in the most populous nation, according to market researcher International Data Corp. China is on track for sales of 13.2 million PCs in 2003, compared
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    • 705 11  -  But fall recovery will be held back by ailing banking sector, says central bank official From! Shoeb Kagda in Jakarta INDONESIA'S economy will continue to grow by between 3.5 per cent and 4 per cent this year but full economic recovery will be hindered
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    • 429 11  -  It expects 10% fall for S'pore stocks in US$ terms this year Fromj Audrey Tan m Hong Kong THE worst is over for most Asian equity markets, but Singapore's bourse may still see further downside as its economy remains weak, said ING
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    • 230 11 BANGKOK Bloomberg THANACHART Bank said it win open for business in April, adding one more competitor to a sagging loan market, after becoming the first Thai bank to win a Ucence in almost four years. Thanachart, which secured its licence this week,
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  • REGION world
    • 304 12 NEW YORK NYT AMID a general surge in patent activity, IBM was granted 3,411 patents by the US Patent and Trademark Office last year, the first time any company collected more than 3,000 in a year. IBM led the patent rankings
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    • 626 12  -  Comment comes as Finance Minister Shiokawa tries to stem its rapid fall Fromi Anthony Rowley in Tokyo EISUKE Sakakibara, popularly known as Mr Yen, yesterday raised the already high currency stakes between Japan and the rest of Asia by suggesting that
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    • 343 12 BEIJING Reuters CHINA'S new leadership has been decided months ahead of a critical party congress, and as expected President Jiang Zemin will step aside for heir apparent Hu Jintao. the South China Morning Post (SCMP) said yesterday. The Hong Kong newspaper, quoting Chinese sources
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    • 292 12 SHANGHAI They subscribed for more of an IPO than they could afford Reuters A TOP funds regulator tyas blasted six Chinese fund management firms for creating dangerous liquidity risks in the stock market as China prepares to open the sector to foreign
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    • 267 13 TOKYO Reuters MATSUSHITA Electric Industrial Co, maker of Panasonic goods, plans to take control of five key units in a reorganisation announced yesterday that aims to pull the world's largest electronics group back into profitability. Matsushita, which expects to slip
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    • 524 13 WASHINGTON Better consumer confidence, stable job scenario signal rebound: newsletter Reuters THE US recession's days are numbered, an influential panel of economists predicted yesterday. Blue Chip Economic Indicators, a monthly newsletter, said that more than 90 per cent of the private economists
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    • 356 13 WASHINGTON Wholesalers pare inventories for 6th straight month in November Bloomberg, Reuters THE number of US workers filing new claims for jobless benefits dropped last week to a level that suggests the worst of the recession may be over. State unemployment offices received
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    • 237 13 LONDON Reuters THE world's largest sovereign debt default in Argentina may be the trigger for investment in emerging equity and debt as it removes the main factor casting a pall over developing markets, strategists and analysts say. Emerging equity markets, out of
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    • WORLD Watch
      • 77 13 Reuters [LONDON] The Bank of England's Monetary Policy Committee yesterday, as expected, left Britain's interest rates steady at 4.0 per cent for the second month running. The MPC made seven interest rate cuts last year, taking them to a 37-year low, in a bid
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      • 59 13 Reuters [FORT WORTH] US inflation is likely to remain tame for a while and keep long-term interest rates moderate, Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas president Robert McTeer said. "Inflation has come down some, not a lot. Chances are that inflation is going to
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      • 67 13 Bloomberg [REDWOOD CITY, California] Napster Inc, the Web music-swapping service, is close to settling the copyright infringement case brought by the five biggest record companies, CEO Konrad Hilbers said. Napster barred music trading on its website in July. Napster is in "hourly" and "deep" discussions
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      • 65 13 Reuters [NEW YORK] Internet and media group AOL Time Warner has told workers it plans to close sports cable network CNN/SI, The Wall Street Journal reported yesterday. AOL will shutter CNN/SI sometime in the fall, whether or not it nabs the pending deal to
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    • 295 14 WASHINGTON AP, Bloomberg THE Justice Department has opened a criminal investigation into Enron Corp, whose employees lost billions when the company barred them from selling plummeting company shares from their retirement accounts. The department's national task force is headed by the criminal
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    • 525 14 NEW YORK Many companies face record losses from overspending on acquisitions Bloomberg US companies, led by AOL Time Warner, this year may write down as much as US$l trillion of goodwill created when they overspent on acquisitions, analysts said. The actions may
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  • CINEMA/PURSUITS
    • 567 15  -  The do-gooder adds the right volume of mean fan to keep the sweetness from being oversweet By] Parvathi Nayar IMAGINE you're a film lover with an eccentric penchant for gardening who goes off, buys and plants some seeds labelled "whimsical". The results? A fragrant, heady, French
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    • 156 15 Magnum Fine Wines are hosting a private tutored wine tasting followed by hot and cold cocktail food on Thursday 21 February 2002. We will be tasting a comprehensive selection of sibling Ist 2nd growths (eg. Carruades Lafite) from the magnificent 1998 vintage Location: CONRAD INTERNATIONAL HOTEL from 6.00pm -B.oopm. The
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  • THE ARTS
    • 605 16  -  A high-level forum held here gives some insight reports cheahui-hoo* CHEAH UI-HOON HAS Asian contemporary dance come of age? The fact that a highlevel dance forum is taking place in Singapore seems to indicate so. The participants include established dancers, choreographers and critics from
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    • 344 16  -  By Aaron Lye DESPITE early impressions to the contrary, attending re.MIX, a musical by the Singapore Repertory Theatre Young Company, was not entirely like paying a visit to any one of the numerous clubs sprouting up all over the island. Granted, most of the trappings were
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    • 535 16  -  Aaron Lye PERFORMANCES The first production of the 2002 teason by local group Drama Box. Featuring a "unique story about two individuals" in a "story that time and tide cannot fade away". Jan 30-Feb 2, 8pm, Substation Guinness Theatre, 45 Armenian Street Tickets at $20 available from Drama
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    • 1070 18  -  But at what price? tan hwee hwee checks out what's available on the market to help one get a good snooze TAN HWEE HWEE Riddle of the week: Q. How do lawyers sleep? A. They lie on one side, then they lie on the other. This
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    • 668 18  -  By Tan Hwee Hwee FTVE years ago, forty-some-thing writer Xu Xi was on the verge of doing something that Hong Kong natives would consider insane give up a six figure salary at the Asian Wall Street Journal to write novels
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    • 1270 19 Dr Alison Eyring, industrial and organisational psychologist gives some tips OR people who think they're at risk of losing their jobs, I basically ■HI have two pieces of advice. One is that they must stay focused on doing a good job at work
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    • 97 19 Off The Caff returns next week 41 Jutii) pwnwNtf by A charity concert jointly presented by SIFAS Performing Arts Co. Ltd. and Singapore Symphonia Co. Ltd. f j®j xijy ANOUSHKA Bikram Ghosh Tanmoy Tabia Thu Fri Time 8. 5 pm v«nu« Victoria Concert Hall j Ticket Prices $40, $60, $80,
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  • EXECUTIVE Lifestyle
    • 4402 20  -  As recession hits Singapore, retrenchment has become a dreaded woid. What's next for those who have been given the hand shake by their companies Corinne Kerk reports Corinne Kerk IT'S the big "R word. And it spells trouble. With the economy unlikely to recover anytime soon,
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  • SHIPPING TIMES
    • 273 21 Reuters THE Baltic Dry Index (BDI) rose 12 points to 929, the Baltic Panamax Index (BPI) gained 32 points to 992, the Baltic Handymax Index (BHI) firmed six points to 6,839 and the Baltic Capesize Index (BCD was up seven points to 1,035. TIME-GHARTES: ♦Kerkis (built 1962) 206,000
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    • 263 21 m *oo9 *r» n HI CWTT Distribution—OAS O.OI 149 ChuanHup 0.40 unch 869 Cosco Investment-0.25 0.01 2029 rrefaht Links 0.08 unch 537 Gfl Italdlngi 0.49 OXM 5 IMC Hokflngs-HK —5.60 unch 0 J aye Holdings 0.17 unch 280 KeppelCarp 2.95 0.05 3281 KW* Marine 0-21 undi 1SK) Kappet
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    • 486 21 Chinese shipping firm will call directly at Conley Container Terminal Bloomberg [BOSTON] China's largest shipping company, the China Ocean Shipping Group (Cosco), will begin weekly trips between Asia and Boston in March, even as other Asian lines cut routes amid falling
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    • 69 21 Reuters [CAPE CANAVERAL] Escorted, by water-spouting tugs, Carnival Cruise Lines' new Carnival Pride arrives at Port Canaveral. The 960-foot, 88,500-ton super liner is Carnival's 16th vessel and Port Canaveral's fifth ship to be sailing on weekly cruises from the central Florida port. Built in
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    • 128 21 [LONDON] UK-based shipping accountant and business consultant Moore Stephens has started a recruitment and placement service for jobs in finance and shipping in general. "We know the shipping industry, we know the financial world, and we regularly advise on employee benefit structures, so our clients
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    • 426 21  -  By Donald Urquhart [SINGAPORE] Talk of a management shake-up at the Malaysian port of Tanjung Pelepas hit a fever pitch this week with speculation that one or both of the top executives may be leaving. The executive shuffle was said to involve the two-year
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    • SHIPPING news
      • 732 22  -  ADMIRALTY CASEBOOK By Selva Kumar THE English Court of Appeal has upheld a decision by a lower court that an insurance underwriter must pay under a liability policy even though the insured had given it a forged letter. The court held that
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      • 53 22 AP [FUKUOKA] A detained suspicious ship is berthed atHakataportin Fukuoka, south-westernn Japan. The Japan Coast Guard detained the ship off south-western Japan earlier this week and seized a cargo of more than 100 kilograms of stimulant drugs The crew claimed to be Chinese, local
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    • 15613 27 THEBUSINESSTIMES EXPORT ETA ETA Advertiser Vessel Voyage Telephone ETA ETA Advertiser Vessel Voyeqe Telephone SIN Dest'n Name Name Number Number SIN Dest n Name Name Number Number 10/01 M/02 COSCO EMPRESS DRAGON 0119* 65-*****00 T« ABIDJAN (ABJ) 2003 Cota 0'I voir* WOI 23/02 Evergreen LT GRACE 0136-019* 45-392tm
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      • 428 31 Vessel Voy No Berth Arrival Departure Sea Power JbOIOI 10/01/710 TVOt/W OO S*chmjnu»l 1 21/01 J03 10/01/700 10/01/18:30 St Mus Indan ***** JOI 10/01/8« 10/01/16:00 •mstar I 04S02 J03 10/01/715 10/01/2000 BarsxltffTW M2017 J02 10/01/815 10/01/1600 Bt R8 2596 102 J01 10/01/9:40 10/01/1500 Bt Kjn»)iyj ***** J01 10/01/9:15
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      • 2027 31 RECEIVING Of EXPORT Fa CONTAINERS AND LCL CARGO Booking/Balance ftstts SAip Voy No Etb/Btr Period From To From mi notn 03M 12/1100 otmoo ov%» s*roc 24 09/1700 10/0659 n/owo ,2» ovrroo >0/0659 worn «/0700 n/i»9 n/woo 4 10/1200 *VW59 10/1700 M>MN no MM M/BM WWW kHO 24 09/1700
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      • 208 31 January 14 Japan: Adulthood Day January 21 United States: Martin Luther King Jr.'s Birthday January 24 Australia: Australia Day February New Zealand: Waitangi Day February 11 Japan: National Foundation Day Taiwan: Chinese New Year Eve Vietnam: Chinese New Year Eve February 12 Brunei: Chinese New Year China: Chinese
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      • 796 31 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 individual
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      • 508 31 Carbon 180 Mm 990.4 0.6 6.4 0.06 43 0.04 Jan 3 Density *«tar htMyt AsHAIummlum Sediment Ho above £25 0 0 2 0 0 0 TrX 380 Ave 984.8 0.1 13.3 0.05 30 0.01 turn 380 Mai 990.4 0.8 17.0 0.08 69 0.04 WW3 T/V m/m
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    • AIR & LAND transport
      • 568 32 Its new 550-seat A3BO helps it break US firm's monopoly on large aircraft Bloomberg [TOULOUSE, France] Airbus won contracts for more new aircraft than US rival Boeing Co last year as airlines placed orders for the European planemaker's new 550-seat A3BO, which
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      • 291 32 Bloomberg [TOKYO] All Nippon Airways (ANA), Japan's biggest domestic airline, plans to start joint marketing of flights with two small regional carriers to add more connections and sharpen competitiveness without raising costs. Asia's second-biggest airline will enter a code-sharing pact with
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      • 456 32 Reuters [DUBLIN] Europe's leading budget carrier Ryanair escalated its battle over advertising with Germany's Lufthansa on Wednesday as the two airlines prepared for intensified competition on Lufthansa's home turf. The brash Irish upstart, while admitting it had made a mistake in an
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      • 242 32 Freeze till Jane, productivity-linked rises after that Bloomberg {SYDNEY] Qantas Airways won an agreement from its maintenance workers for delayed salary increases, helping Australia's dominant carrier bring costs more in line with local rivals. The Australian Manufacturing Workers Union (AMWU) and Australian Workers
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      • 231 32  -  MAILI STcTy John Findlay, General Secretary. Hong Kong Aircrew Officers Association I REFER to the letter from Mr Rum Foo, "Both Cathay and pilots holding travellers hostage" (Shipping Times, Jan 10). The Hong Kong Aircrew Officers Association (HKAOA), and the 1,500 Cathay Pacific pilots
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    • 274 21 ASIAN FEEDER DISCUSSION GROUP (AFDG) NOTICE TO TRADE SOC SHIPMENTS REVISION OF EMERGENCY BUNKER SURCHARGE Members of the Feeder Operators Grouping reviewed the bunker pnces for the past months and wish to inform the trade that the Emergency Bunker Surcharge (EBS) will be revised to the following levels for all
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    • 102 21 Admiralty Casebook Insurer must pay up despite insured's forged letter m Airbus beats Booing with more orders last year a Qantas, maintenance staff agree on wage freeze t\u k r<i J||- CAMBODIA SHIP REGISTRY dljll 'WORLD'S Ist ONUNE VESSEL REGISTRATION' l^^Hß We provide offer: most competitive fees no restriction on
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