The Business Times, 6 March 2002
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Title Section15 2002-03-06 1 THE BUSINESS TIMES MIT A (P) 010/03/2002 lnicrr.pt http:/7business-times.asial .com.sg/ SINGAPORE WEDNESDAY, MARCH 6, 200215 words
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Article73 2002-03-06 1 SR usual (-1.78) n»® IiNU4(-0.55) ST INDEX FUTDSES (-18.00) n SDISCIFT7TDUS mm mm (-1.70) STOCK IKAKKET IfflHCES Tuesday Change KLSKHWI' 7*U» +ll.7» MKKKI2K 11jUH.4d _-lttl.77 HA.NU SENti _lltSHM4_+28l.7* SCT INDEX *4J* 4.45 JAKARTA < 1MIP _4»iv .+4M MANILA OOMP .I.4SK24 -111 TAIPEIWPI ft3S»7.75 +VM1 HGUt'MTNIP MIJ6 +7.74 SHRNXHKN73 words
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Article69 2002-03-06 1 FOSEX BATES US 8t I SS jSSprrl 'S$| \aa *|l SSCS8 |*r i)I 4±f KlfW^IJWSK/Q. ft«7tt vm DM 1249 U» YKM 132.4 714# KM S.NW i»7K HKS 4«65 IfAHT 43.68 -MN7 Kt P«AH SJJ75 5.4*4 PUKE BATES SINGAPORE* 513 KOALA LUMPUR 144 HONG KONO 5.125 JAKARTA 3900 TAIPEI 6.72569 words
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474 2002-03-06 1 Siow Li Sen - i exclusive OCBCs outgoing chief exec grosses $42 million from share options By Siow Li Sen [SINGAPORE] The Monetary Authority of Singapore yesterday said it is up to the nominating committee of a bank to decide on the criteria when hiring its474 words
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304 2002-03-06 1 Siow Li Sen - Sources say half will be execs; those retrenched will enjoy some perks for a year By I Siow Li Sen {SINGAPORE] OCBC Bank will retrench about 200 employees today, ending several months of uncertainty for its staff. Sources said OCBC branch304 words
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Article, Illustration584 2002-03-06 1 R Sivanithy - COMMENTARY Instructive though the theory may be, investors also shouldn't ignore the fundamentals, says R SJv&nlthy R Sivanithy TECHNICAL analysis is sometimes seen as the poor relation of fundamental analysis. The idea of eyeballing charts to pick out predictive patterns doesn'tSource: Bloomberg - 584 words
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Article, Illustration429 2002-03-06 1 Harish Mehta - From, Harish Mehta in Bangkok BANGKOK aims to become a world fashion centre under a 10-year, US$B6O million plan to break into the ranks of the high fashion capitals of London, Paris, Milan and New York. Thai Finance Minister Somkid Jatusripitak429 words
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Advertisement357 2002-03-06 1 IMBIBE Top Stories Mobile stock trading service stirs industry. Pg 4 Fresh grade' pay up last year. *9 s®§Bßr'; Zhu Rongji pledges safety net to cushion layoffs. P0 13 f BT Comment Larry Wee: Is the US dollar finally turning down? Pg 6 Christopher Tan: Turning your noeeup at *0*357 words
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713 2002-03-06 2 Angela Tan - i-ii exclusive Thailand looking to internationalise its stock market, says Kittirat By. Angela Tan [SINGAPORE] Until the Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) is more internationalised, it may not enjoy the benefits of dual listing its shares on the Singapore713 words
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Article, Illustration538 2002-03-06 2 Audrey Tan - They can help greatly to remake Singapore: Dr Ng From 4 Audrey Tan in Hong Kong THE government's push to seek input from overseas Singaporeans is not just "poUtical tokenism", but a recognition that this group has valuable experience and expertise, said538 words
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Article, Illustration755 2002-03-06 2 Audrey Tan - Francis Heng tells Audrey Tan in Hong Kong why he's decided to stop being an armchair critic Audrey Tan ASK Francis Heng about cynics who dismiss the idea of remaking Singapore, and he will reel off the names of Galileo Galilei, the Wright brothers andFILE PHOTO - 755 words
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FOCUS markets
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567 2002-03-06 3 Eddie Toh - Bourse hits highest point in 15 months; Mahathir's measures for economic recovery landed From Eddie Toh m Kuala Lumpur THE Malaysian stock market surged yesterday as another agency upgraded Malaysia's sovereign rating. The Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange (KLSE) Composite Index chalked up 11.79 points567 words
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347 2002-03-06 3 But rise makes its share price valuation among region's dearest Reuters [SINGAPORE] Singapore Airlines (SIA) shares hit a new 12-month high yesterday, on hopes that its traffic volume could improve on the back of Singapore's fledgling recovery from recession. But the rise stretchedReuters - 347 words
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Article, Illustration293 2002-03-06 3 Index posts biggest two-day gain of 6% in five months Bloomberg [HONG KONG] Hong Kong's Hang Seng Index had its biggest two-day rally in five months, led by HSBC Holdings, after its chairman John Bond said the worst may be over following the bank'sBloomberg; AP - 293 words
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SINGAPORE companies
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Article, Illustration746 2002-03-06 4 Serena Ng - I-11 exclusive! Some ask if the independent Tr&deNow should be licensed by MAS By I Serena Ng A NEW service that allows people to trade stocks in real time using a mobile phone has raised eyebrows in the local financial and broking industry, with746 words
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Article, Illustration520 2002-03-06 5 Conrad Raj - It plans rights issue of warrants to raise $27.5 m Byi Conrad Raj FASHION goods dealer F J Benjamin Holdings, which returned to the black in the six months to end-Decem-ber 2001, is poised for further earnings and revenue growth,520 words
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750 2002-03-06 5 david boey - david boey THE business of selling initial public offers involves so much showmanship nowadays that almost all stock market aspirants find they must play the investor relations (IR) game as part of their IPO launch strategy. This showmanship isn't exactly a bad750 words
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Article, Illustration444 2002-03-06 5 Kalpana Rashiwala - But Hotel Plaza, with 8% fall in net, says ontlook is poor By\ Kalpana Rashiwala WEE Cho Yaw's United Overseas Land (UOL) posted a 9 per cent fall in group net profit last year to $66.2 million but expects to doFILE PHOTO - 444 words
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204 2002-03-06 5 Dow Jones Newswires SEMBCORP Industries Ltd yesterday said that a London tribunal has given a favourable decision to a Swedish company over a contract dispute with the conglomerate. The London-based Arbitration Tribunal has decided that Sweden's Allseas was entitled to terminate theDow Jones Newswires - 204 words
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345 2002-03-06 8 Siow Li Sen - These corporate governance issues are new: KPMG By I Siow Li Sen COMPENSATION and board assessments are two issues that directors of listed companies are still grappling with as the deadline for compliance to the Code of Corporate Governance draws near. Listed companies with345 words
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413 2002-03-06 8 Teh Hooi Ling - Deal expected to yield animal earnings of As3om By 1 Teh Hooi Ling SINGAPORE Telecom's Australian subsidiary Optus yesterday announced a breakthrough deal under which it will re-sell rival pay TV company Foxtel's subscription channels on its cable network. Under the agreement, Foxtel413 words
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COMPANY Briefs
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Article85 2002-03-06 8 Reuters INCHEM Holdings said net profit for the six months to Dec 31,2001, fell to 10.15 million from |0.56 million in 2000. Turnover was $10.73 million, down from $14.41 million. Inchem, a wood coatings manufacturer and distributor, said the profit fall was due mainly to anReuters - 85 words
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Article83 2002-03-06 8 Reuters BAKER Technology said 2001 net loss narrowed to $1.60 million from a loss of $3.90 million in 2000. Turnover was $27.73 million from $23.50 million. Baker is engaged in the production and distribution of truck and trailer axles and related components. The lossReuters - 83 words
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Article77 2002-03-06 8 Reuters NOEL Gifts said net profit rose 49 per cent for the six months to Dec 31,2001, to $0.39 million from $0.27 million in 2000. Turnover fell to $7.13 million from $8.61 million. Noel is a distributor of hampers, flowers and gifts and isReuters - 77 words
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Article62 2002-03-06 8 DBS Bank announced that PSA Logistics Pte Ltd's offer for CWT Ltd has become unconditional on Mar 5,2002. It said the offer period ahull be extended by another 14 days from the previously announced closing date of 3.30pm on Mar 6,2002, to 3.30pm on Mar 20.62 words
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Article, Illustration308 2002-03-06 6 OTHER SINGAPORE INDICES Mar 5 VALUE CLOSE BTOtflB -2.00 -92.00 BTCAW -*****.00 -74.00 BT 10-day m -*****.00 AA-SG 473.15 +0.10 169.03 -1.67 1563.10 +1.62 SG Prsp 477.22 -2.87 WOfappori 228.05 +0.42 SMtCtFataraa 227.90 -1.70 Stocks Voiyw IPC020C 46,315.000 Datacraft 10c 31.985,000 Surface MT HK20c 25,632.000 ECS 10c 25,148,000 Chart Semiconductor308 words
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Article, Illustration745 2002-03-06 6 r. sivanithy - comment STOCKS r. sivanithy THE local market's inability yesterday to add to Monday's spectacular gains may have disappointed some players especially given Wall Street's strength overnight but there was still plenty to smile about. First, the 1.78-point drop in the Straits745 words
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Article, Illustration802 2002-03-06 6 larry wee - I-J l comment CURRENCIES larry wee HAS the US dollar finally seen its highs against the yen given the Nikkei's impressive rally or are financial market participants merely witnessing a massive "scam" to lift Japanese stock values just for the short-term? The weight of802 words
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Advertisement143 2002-03-06 7 I It isn't hard to see how far technology has progressed. s I !L I I Though that doesn't necessarily apply to every case. I V.L> I 1/ i J 1 I The new BMW 7 Series is a study in luxurious understatement. The multitude of safety sensors, the array143 words
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SINGAPORE news
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822 2002-03-06 9 Chuang Peck Ming - Fewer found jobs last yr, but mean pay for NUS grads op slightly By< Chuang Peck Ming THERE was at least one bright spot amid the jobs gloom for fresh graduates of the National University of Singapore (NUS) last year those who found work822 words
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282 2002-03-06 9 Christopher Tan - Woh Hop joint venture lands job worth $344 m By Christopher Tan ALMOST $1 billion of contracts have already been awarded for the Circle Line subway. At a ground-breaking ceremony yesterday, Transport Minister Yeo Cheow Tong witnessed the contract signing between282 words
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Article, Illustration557 2002-03-06 10 Kalpana Rashiwala - |sil exclusive! Bnt retailer achieves 3.1% jump in sales to a record $366 m last year By\ Kalpana Rashiwala THE island's biggest department store, Takashimaya Singapore, lifted sales 3.1 per cent last year to a record $366 million despite the economic slump and Sept557 words
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199 2002-03-06 10 They partner ahead of pick-up in hotel property activity PROPERTY firm DTZ Debenham Tie Leung said yesterday it has partnered hospitality consultancy HVS International to capitalise on a forecast pick-up in hotel real estate activity this year. Services offered by the alliance199 words
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349 2002-03-06 10 F=ft=l on the economy m itlnnL A WEEK after raising its forecast for Singapore's GDP growth, Salomon Smith Barney has in its third upgrade this year again nudged up its 2002 estimate, this time to 4 per cent. Last week, just before the Ministry349 words
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Article347 2002-03-06 10 Vince Chong - Tuas project aims to attract high-tech recycling firms By' Vince Chong A $10 MILLION eco-recycl-ing park will be set up in the Tuas area to encourage technologically advanced recycling firms to set up shop, Environment Minister Lim Swee Say said yesterday. Speaking at the JTCENV Green347 words
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214 2002-03-06 10 Adeline Chia - By Adeline Chia SINGAPOREANS are as creative as anyone else. But they don't have the freedom of mindset to act on their creativity, says John Kenworthy, Asia-Pacific director of UK-based Henley Management College. In fact, Mr Kenworthy feels that everyone is creative. because "everybody214 words
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Article111 2002-03-06 10 Henley Management Education Together with The Business Times, Henley is offering a $30,000 bursary award for its distance-learning MBA, beginning in April. Criteria Applicants must write an essay of not more than 500 words on either of these topics: Looking beyond e-ieeming support and delivery of an111 words
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345 2002-03-06 11 David Choo - David Choo Managing Director Promise Land Life Insurance Brokers Pte Ltd Singapore I REFER to your article "FA Act seen operational in Q2" by Genevieve Cua (BT, Feb 28), based on the keynote address by the Monetary Authority of Singapore's executive director (Insurance Department)345 words
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Article391 2002-03-06 11 Lau Kok Keong Singapore - Lau Kok Keong Singapore I REFER to your article "Insurance industry braces for bonus cuts" by Genevieve Cua (BT, Feb 27). I It is rather disturbing that insurance companies make use of every opportunity when there are adverse economic conditions to make more bonus cuts.391 words
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Article, Illustration173 2002-03-06 11 Sum Foong Yee (Miss - Sum Foong Yee (Miss) Executive Public Relations Officer for Chief Corporate Development Officer Housing Development Board Singapore WE refer to the letters "HDB still relevant in S'pore's future" by James Goh, "A waste to close down HDB totally" by Gregory Chin, and "Show HDB's land costsFILE PHOTO - 173 words
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265 2002-03-06 11 Denis Distant Singapore - Denis Distant Singapore SHAREHOLDERS of Inchcape Motors Ltd (IML) deserve an explanation for the very unusual procedure the company adopted in announcing the cash offer for its shares on Feb 7. IML requested suspension in trading of its shares, then announced265 words
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503 2002-03-06 11 Lai Siat Fong Singapore - Lai Siat Fong Singapore I REFER to the report "Pinetree members endorse panel" by Serena Ng (BT, Feb 26). I am troubled by the report of a likely bid at $12,000 per member and the apparent haste to put in a bid before503 words
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Article, Illustration753 2002-03-06 12 frank ching - the mm EEECfflflnoQ OPINION frank ching ine writer is a Hong Kong-based journalist and commentator < IT is ironic that both Washington and Beijing consider the 30-hour visit to China by President George W Bush a great success. After ail, neither753 words
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Article99 2002-03-06 12 4 lf you put eyeliner on a pig, it is still a Pig--MikePettit president of ProComp. an organisation of Microsoft's opponents, after the company and the Bush administration asked a US judge to approve the proposed settlement of their four year old anti trust battle. (Mr Scott)99 words
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Article584 2002-03-06 12 EDITORIAL AFTER last week's unrelenting religious carnage, the time has come for India to do some serious soul-searching if it values its recent record of religious harmony between Hindus and Muslims. Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee's government has rightly been criticised for the way it584 words
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Article, Illustration1311 2002-03-06 12 Yang Razali Kassim - He's searching for a fresh model for Malaysia Inc one that will produce a new kind of bnmiputra entrepreneur By Yang Razali Kassim YOU would be forgiven if you wondered whether the Mahathir government is out to nail the associates of former1,311 words
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584 2002-03-06 12 Michael Lewis - COMMENTARY The head honchos at Enron just don't understand why they're to blame By. Michael Lewis The writer is a columnist for Bloomberg News. The opinions expressed arehisown. ONE of the interesting aspects of the Enron scandal is the different strategies the chief villains have employed584 words
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327 2002-03-06 13 KUALA LUMPUR It says S'pore is a developed economy and not judged on same criteria Reuters US pension fund Calpers based a recent decision to sell its Malaysian stock market investments on a range of factors related to risk and not solelyReuters - 327 words
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Article, Illustration298 2002-03-06 13 KUALA LUMPUR Reuters SHARES of Malaysian casino group Genting rose yesterday on speculation it was trying to buy a 30 per cent stake in a Macau casino licence won by Las Vegas gaming mogul Steve Wynn. Success would help Genting, which holds Malaysia's soleReuters; Source: Bloomberg - 298 words
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111 2002-03-06 13 KUALA LUMPUR Reuters MALAYSIA'S Killinghall (M) Bhd said yesterday it might default on its outstanding debts, which could push the former mining firm to speed efforts to sell its 21.4 per cent stake in Southern Bank. "The providers of some of the company'sReuters - 111 words
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249 2002-03-06 14 Harish Mehta - From] Harish Mehta in Bangkok EAST Timor hopes to begin a diplomatic push for Asean membership soon after independence in May, the new country's leading presidential candidate Xanana Gusmao said yesterday. Mr Gusmao, who was in Bangkok yesterday to249 words
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407 2002-03-06 14 JAKARTA Proposal involves USsl3bof loans to ex-bank owners Reuters INDONESIA said yesterday it hopes to reach a final decision tomorrow on a controversial debt extension proposal involving some US$l3 billion owed by former bank owners to the state. Critics say the newReuters - 407 words
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Article, Illustration334 2002-03-06 14 JAKARTA Reuters AN Indonesian court is due to deliver its verdict today in the corruption trial of central bank governor Sjahril Sabirin over a long-running banking scandal, although few expect him to end up in prison. Prosecutors have demanded Sabirin beReuters - 334 words
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NOTE Book
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92 2002-03-06 14 AFP [MANILA] The Philippine government has asked the Supreme Court to overturn a lower court ruling and allow it to seize U*****.7 million in Swiss bank ftmds allegedly accumulated by the late dictator Ferdinand Marcos, court officials said yesterday. The Supreme Court ordered the SandiganbayanAFP - 92 words
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86 2002-03-06 14 AFP [TAIPEI] Some 2,000 people will rally this week to protest a Taiwan government plan to lift a ban on eight-inch microchip wafer manufacturers investing in China. The planned demonstration on Saturday comes barely a month before the economic ministry is scheduled to make a finalAFP - 86 words
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Article57 2002-03-06 14 Dow Jones Newswires [MANILA] San Miguel Corp said yesterday that Its president and chief operating officer, Francisco Eizmendi, has retired after 45 years with the Philippine food and drink group. Mr Eizmendi's successor has yet to be appointed, but he will remain a consultant to chairmanDow Jones Newswires - 57 words
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Article69 2002-03-06 14 AFP [BEUING] China plans to set up a giant publishing firm to be better prepared for the expected onslaught of foreign competitors in the wake of its entry into the World Trade Organization, state media said yesterday. The new company, to be formed from existing largeAFP - 69 words
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414 2002-03-06 14 HONGKONG Move comes a day after M'sia raised offer to USs7som Reuters THE Philippines raised its sovereign bond ofTer to US$l billion, banking sources said yesterday, as two of Asia's most sought after dollar issuers went head to head to tap global investors forReuters - 414 words
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618 2002-03-06 15 HONG KONG Shrinking economy and unemployment make snch a step difficult: analysts Bloomberg HONG Kong's government which announces its Budget today says it may run out of cash in six years if it doesn't raise taxes. But with economicBloomberg - 618 words
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ASIA Notes
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70 2002-03-06 15 Reuters [HONG KONG] Hong Kong's main markets watchdog, the Securities and Futures Commission, said yesterday that it will reduce a levy on trades of options on stock futures contracts. It said that the government had accepted its recommendation to reduce the levy toReuters - 70 words
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Article53 2002-03-06 15 AP [LONDON] Hong Kong and Malaysian firms and a group that includes two big UK banks and an arm of General Electric are bidding for Wessex Water, owned by Enron Corp. The Royal Bank of Scotland, Abbey National, Cheung Kong Infrastructure Holdings and Malaysia's YTLAP - 53 words
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35 2002-03-06 15 Reuters [BEIJING] Delegates to China's Parliament hit out at Western Internet administrators for blocking e-mail from China in a growing fight over the cross-Pacific flow of junk e-mail, Xinhua said.—ReutersReuters - 35 words
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33 2002-03-06 15 AFX [BEIJING] China will overtake Japan to become the world's second largest market for PCs by 2006, the China Daily said, quoting CCID Consulting. —AFXAFX - 33 words
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53 2002-03-06 15 Bloomberg [HONG KONG] Richard Li's stake in Pacific Century CyberWorks fell due to a "technical adjustment" related to the terms of a two-year-old accord with Yasumitsu Shigeta, president of Japan's Hikari Tsushin, CyberWorks said. Mr Li's stake was cut to 33.7 per cent from 35.2Bloomberg - 53 words
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Article, Illustration435 2002-03-06 15 BEIJING Dole, insurance, pension plans to smooth transition to open economy Bloomberg CHINESE Premier Zhu Rongji pledged more spending on welfare programmes to cushion job losses and smooth the transition to a more open economy. Mr Zhu said the government will introduce unemploymentBloomberg - 435 words
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131 2002-03-06 15 Reuters [BEIJING] Central bank governor Dai Xianglong reiterated yesterday China's pledge to keep its yuan currency stable despite pressure from a weak yen. "The depreciating yen is putting some pressures on China," Mr Dai told reporters on the opening day of the annual two-weekReuters - 131 words
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Miscellaneous193 2002-03-06 15 CRYPTIC crossword 28 Suggestjmmat^rwf^fof an amateur (11) getting a lf ttte motor (8) YESTERDAY'S SOLUTION DOWN 9 Be T c sposed ,0 Across: 1 Secondthoughts, 9 2 Look forward to seeing a car- many a complaint (6, Overawe, 10 Tempura, 11 Kip, otter? (5) 15 Put nressurp rvi wafisman rj193 words
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527 2002-03-06 16 SEOUL Global sales fall 30% in Jan, but report says Q2 may see an increase Bloomberg Reuters THE health of the global semiconductor industry, which is struggling to emerge from its worst year in its short history, is looking slightlyBloomberg; Reuters - 527 words
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Article, Illustration657 2002-03-06 16 NEW YORK He made deals with 4 banks for over USs2oom in loans NYT THINGS were getting hot last year for John M Rusnak, a currency trader at a Baltimore bank, which now says he hid US$69l million in losses over five years.NYT - 657 words
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297 2002-03-06 16 NEW YORK Bloomberg, Reuters A KEY gauge of activity in the massive US services sector recovered in February, after an unexpected contraction in the previous month, according to a report released yesterday. The Institute for Supply Management (ISM), an industry trade group,Bloomberg,; Reuters - 297 words
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481 2002-03-06 16 NEW YORK Dow Jones Newswires Bloomberg WARREN Bufifett is telling shareholders to get tough with companies. They should punish chief executives for poor financial disclosure and press auditors to rate the "aggressiveness" of a company's accounting practices, he said atDow Jones Newswires; Bloomberg - 481 words
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240 2002-03-06 17 LmswooU have beea greater betforgafamaa«et«dei AP (BERLIN] Deutsche Telekom ran upt&S billion euro (555.6 billion) net loss last year after buying loss-making US wireless operator Voice Stream and investing heavily in third generation mobile phone services, the company said yesterday. Telekom had reportedAP - 240 words
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105 2002-03-06 17 Bloomberg (PARIS] Vivendi Universal SA may write down as much as 15 biUion euros (5523.8 billion) of goodwUl in its first quarter earnings this year to account for a dedine in the value of its assets, the Wall Street Journal saidBloomberg - 105 words
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Article2372 2002-03-06 16 Transaction date: Mar 5 H KUALA LUMPUR form* i.g3 0.01 5 Vo( FraseriNeave 368 012 12 Mil *1- room FS8M 2.3S -0 05 50 FW Industries 0J5 002 135 A 4 M Realty 1.09 0 04 325 Gadang 1.12 0.01 13 Abrit 1.93 005 111 Gamuda 540 0 052,372 words
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Article696 2002-03-06 16 Transaction date: Afar 5 a— O—m 9m* 1 O— c2SuLmd 1*1 5"HfS 525 ISS"* 1710 -oiao oSSM** g? c!5«£ZtHc n> 22S JST"" 2 034 "0010 CrMtrvvTSc 0.88 22 500 -0900 SGX k 0J3 1J70 40 010 UH 14.500 *0-200 SLA 50c 7410 14.700 *0500 fifs? 1 *"2 tfJ2f J**696 words
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Article706 2002-03-06 16 BONDS WARRANTS PrM 1*9*1 WC* urn Otoe Mtfo C > 1 I nWHMto hta Cmrirn Uft A5T1 W*****1 24 -05 10 1 16 11 1 SO 27 L gr;,! w 15 05 si* «io 300 AmtekWSOeiOK 555 9 1417 1 33 -2 1.62 39 AmWrong W*****0 45 1 10 38706 words
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Article2077 2002-03-06 17 Transaction date: Mar 5 for live prices, log on to wwu \asiaoriemarkets£om "T-r a w. a ■r-apa.-t s-; a'a-a 9 6 ABNAmroNLG 56e 9 fi«isasa»rr=8 *i 'X g 500 356 c APB Brevwnes 482 +2 33 *62 478 490 484 23 8 >1 la ds ,7->75 Si s2,077 words
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Article784 2002-03-06 17 a a a.-; sn a-a-aa 2? n:r < S?.' jzrzr5l S? 5 "4 J2 >< *> 715 275<ASAuto1Oc 54 ,,2 «s 47 ,62 II 52 28 c ASJ Mldgs20c 38 S3 S S3 J 7.8 709 S3 625 20 c AST! 10c J277 J! 38 2 tl 5U6784 words
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Article200 2002-03-06 17 J? Ui>Q ry m> cru M **"**"*1 m»* ♦<• w u» >iwr s«»» c*r m $3 1«0 60 AVJemngsA2ScA 80 n 720 265 21 74 1 CheungKongSOcHK 1780 240 6 3 6 7 t jn^ a 45 City* Solutions It HK 4$ 4S 2 7 6 4 4200 words
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Article, Illustration892 2002-03-06 18 christopher tan - l I comment MOTORING Would you drive a car that sounds like a cab? Can you see the link between hydmr-*rKnn« fln ilftftiwriftiiKiifm? christopher tan TWO cars of the same brand and model, with similar capacity, similar equipment level, and similar price tags. But one's quicker, more892 words
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Article, Illustration472 2002-03-06 18 Christopher Tan - GENEVA MOTOR SHOW AN reports by Christopher Tan SNEAK previews are the name of the game at this year's Geneva Motor Show, as manufacturers release press material on cars they are not quite ready to show the public. One peek-a-boo is from472 words
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119 2002-03-06 18 MITSUBISHI Motors plans to recall 22,626 sport-util-tty vehicles In Japan for defective brakes, according to AP. Japan Transport Ministry official Michihiro Hirose said the recall includes all Pajero Mini models made between Oct 1,1986, and Oct 4, 2001. During that period, only 31 PaJero119 words
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128 2002-03-06 18 TOYOTA Motor plans to add a new line of cheaper cars in the US called Scion because it needs to win back young buyers that have migrated to its rivals, analysts and investors quoted by Bloomberg Hie third largest automaker wants to revamp128 words
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Article, Illustration150 2002-03-06 18 LIBYA'S main foreign investment arm which once owned 15 per cent of Fiat has bought a 2 per cent stake in the Italian car maker, AP reported the Italian stock market regulator as saying last week. The Libyan Arab Foreign Investment Co, considered the150 words
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Article91 2002-03-06 18 Christopher Tan - OoaqpfM by Christopher Tan ORGANISERS have cancelled the 99th Turin International Auto Show, saying almost all major carmakers operating in Italy were not participating this year due to tough market conditions. AP reported that the 2002 show titled AuTOnext had been scheduled to run from April91 words
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289 2002-03-06 18 Deregtetrations last year higher than expected LEADING motor traders may have been too conservative in forecasting the supply of COEs for the coming quota year. BT has learned that the new quota, effective May 2002-April 2003, should be higher than the current289 words
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Advertisement15 2002-03-06 18 For the latest open market value (OMV) rates of passenger cars, go to http://app.irTtemetgov.sg/scripts/ lta/3_2_oMV.asp15 words
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Article, Illustration1123 2002-03-06 19 Robert Halili - i markets] Some filing ihtil of results in Haw Par, UOB; Datacraft chief makes hefty gain Bu Robert Halili The writer is managing director of Asia Insider. He is assisted by Ngia Soon Chai THE benchmark Straits Times Index rose for fiveSource: Asia Insider - 1,123 words
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Advertisement623 2002-03-06 19 (jg) INNO-PACIFIC HOLDINGS LTD (Incorporated in the Republic of Singapore) NOTICE OF EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL MEETING EE™* 18 HE E ®t- G VEN mat an Extraofdinar y General Meeting of Inno-Pacific Holdings Ltd Z£SSSI Un f 1^ 70 Way *°3-02 Manna House, Singapore *****8 on 28 ifSIHL f* jrpose and. if623 words
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1164 2002-03-06 20 GENEVIEVE CUA - Are life plans' bonus cuts fair, and how fair? GENEVIEVE CUA reports GENEVIEVE CUA HOW is your life insurance fund invested and what level of returns does it achieve in any single year? Sadly, unless you're a policyholder with NTUC Income the only insurer so1,164 words
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Article591 2002-03-06 20 Genevieve Cua - New capital provisions will affect product line-up ffyi Genevieve Cua ALL life fluids are conservatively invested, with the fixed-income and cash portions taking up as much as 70 to 80-plus per cent, based on insurance companies' "admitted" assets for their non-linked fUnds. This is not591 words
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Article, Illustration457 2002-03-06 20 Genevieve Cua - By i Genevieve Cua INSURANCE agents still have a poor public image and misconduct remains an "outstanding issue" that companies and advisers themselves should try to correct, Monetary Authority of Singapore executive director (insurance) Hauw Soo Hoon said yesterday. In a keynote address457 words
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Advertisement285 2002-03-06 20 Rotation Strategy SGAM Global Sector Rotation (Ss/US$) The global economy undergoes varying business cycles each year. Some sectors lead in one business cycle while lagging in another. Our Global Sector Rotation Strategy will invest in sectors which offer the best potential returns. As an added benefit, 100% of your profits285 words
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Article281 2002-03-06 21 Reuters THE Baltic Dry Index (BDI) rose two points to 1,035, the Baltic Pan am ax Index (BPI) fell three points to 1,013, the Baltic Handymax Index (BHD firmed 38 points to 6,818 and the Baltic Capesize Index (BCI) was up four points to 1,333. I'IME'CuAR'Hu ♦Lowlands RoseReuters - 281 words
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Article233 2002-03-06 21 MX '000 mri a ui CWT Distribution—0.62 unch 113 Chuon Hup 0.42 uneti 1549 Cosco Invtttmont —024 unch 478 FrrtoMUn** 0.07 unch 272 CBHoWlnqs 0.56 «di 0 IMC HoMkiqs-HK —5.60 unch 0 J«V« HoKflogt 0.21 unch 1267 Mppoicorp 4.32 0.04 3203 KappolMorlno 0.19 -0.01 915 KWITele 1-09 unch233 words
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Article, Illustration579 2002-03-06 21 Donald Urquhart - Officials from 16 Asian countries gather in Jakarta for crucial talks By Donald Urquhart [SINGAPORE] The fight against piracy in regional waters was advanced yesterday with the opening of a three-day "milestone" meeting of officials from 16 Asian countries in Jakarta. This second Meeting579 words
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Article, Illustration378 2002-03-06 21 Beth Jinks - Sale of 70 carriers by Korean line could raise USsl.sb By Beth Jinks [SINGAPORE] Debt-laden Hyundai Merchant Marine (HMM) has signed an agreement on exclusive negotiations likely to lead to the sale of its car division to Wallenius Wilhelmsen LinesFILE PHOTO - 378 words
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Article94 2002-03-06 21 [SINGAPORE] Wage rates and employment conditions aboard German owned flag of convenience (FOC) ships will be discussed following an agreement at the forum between the International Transport Workers' Federation (ITF), German affiliate Ver.di and member companies of the International Maritime Employers Organis- ation (IMEC). A94 words
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186 2002-03-06 21 [SINGAPORE] Despite a slowdown during the Lunar New Year celebrations, Singapore's PSA Group continued to record good growth last month, achieving 12.1 per cent throughput growth worldwide and 8 per cent in Singapore compared with February 2001. The figures bring PSA's worldwide year on186 words
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Article, Illustration502 2002-03-06 21 Donald Urquhart - Bnoy&nt offshore market gives company its biggest programme to date By\ Donald Urquhart [SINGAPORE] Based on a strong offshore shipping market, Singapore-listed Jaya Holdings Ltd announced its largest newbuilding programme to date yesterday, worth a current estimated market value of $285 million. The 26-vessel programme502 words
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Article, Illustration1022 2002-03-06 22 David Hughes - STRAIT TALK By David Hughes SAFETY of navigation in the Strait of Malacca and Strait of Singapore should always be a matter of considerable concern to all involved in shipping, and not just those based in this region. The Strait of Singapore is aFILE PHOTO - 1,022 words
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Article201 2002-03-06 22 PAGE Fuhai 4 AppemlMp 5 Gewartrans 4 Avant 9 GUi* 9 rtjng M« 6 Glory Nav 9 BSA 6 6 BSC s Hamtairg-Sud 6 ra 9 8 Bataji 4 3 CMACGM 3 HUMJM 9 COSCO 3 MUAl 9 Central Ei 6 Hyundai 4 ChaHaya 9 *"*<* 8201 words
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Article12532 2002-03-06 27 THEBUSINESSTIMES EXPORT a—uhw—____ raye i FTA FT A iihirliw Uaaul I iHliUllllM 1 «T 11 <»111'/ll 11[ ETA ETA Ad»*rtisaf Voyag. Talaphona I ETA ETA Advartisar VnM vovaoa tmm. SIN Dast'n Nam# Nam* Numbaf Numbar SIN Dast'n Nam. Nam. TaHphon* r,um r I NJm H m Numbar Numbar12,532 words
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Article656 2002-03-06 30 Voy No Berth Arrival Departure lifS2. Y u«„ 9^« J 5T 05/03/0:15 07/03/H40 l20m 05/03/8:10 05/03/18:00 SSL 103 0V03/840 05/03/2240 ™5* JOI 05/03/8*5 05/03/16.40 JE™*"" 6 *6 05/03/930 05/03/23:59 JSJ!*' 05/03/9J5 05/03/2339 WW* Fiwru 02-Mey *3 05/03/9:45 06/03/240 J***** J02 05/03/955 05/03/2339 -WU02 J02 05/03/1040 05/03/2339 BT AMANAH656 words
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Article1811 2002-03-06 30 RECEIVING OF EXPORT Fa CONTAINERS AND LCL CARGO 6oofclnq/B«lMCt Bitls SWp Voy No Etb/Btr Ptriod From Tp Fro* ACl COKTt U1QTS t/TTOO OVBM OV*59 Apr-00 a 04/ITM OS/MM OS/OtM 04/TTOO os/otst OS/OtM <nnm os/rot os/mm 4 OVW OVUM OS/TTOO tauai KM T/ZMI i «VHM MMM *rOO 04/TTM OVMSt1,811 words
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Article200 2002-03-06 30 March IB Malaysia: Islamic New Year (Awal Muharram) Brunei: Islamic New Year (Awal Muharram) Indonesia: Islamic New Year (Awal Muharram) March 21 Japan: Vernal Equinox Day March 20 Singapore: Good Friday Australia: Good Friday Canada: Good Friday France: Good Friday Germany: Good Friday Hong Kong: Good Friday Indonesia:200 words
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Article810 2002-03-06 30 THIS report, compiled by Cockett Ma rtne 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 the810 words
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Article419 2002-03-06 30 MM n M "0«M »0.9 03 14J 0.01 55 0.04 FH tt»wl>T Mat* 8wMw IiUHbIiHb Siftnrt No atow E2S 0 0 0 0 0 0 *6 *3J 0.1 0.5 0.05 26 0.02 Com 380 Max 99L2 0.4 16.0 0 08 SO 0 03 W A %M/»419 words
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725 2002-03-06 31 Angela Tan - Bat funding through IPO preferred to stakes by rival airlines like SIA By. Angela Tan [SINGAPORE] Thailand is willing to sell more than the previously planned 23 per cent stake in flag carrier Thai Air International, but its preference is to725 words
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351 2002-03-06 31 Bloomberg [WASHINGTON] US airlines plan to create a company to insure themselves against terrorism and acts of war at premiums about half the rate private insurers have been charging since the Sept 11 terrorist attacks. AMR Corp's American Airlines, UAL Corp'sBloomberg - 351 words
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426 2002-03-06 31 Continental, amp Corp report rise in Feb capacity nsage Reuters [CHICAGO] Traffic and revenue data from two major US carriers in February showed more signs of a gradual industry recovery from the travel drop-off following the Sept 11 hijack attacks, analysts said. FebruaryReuters - 426 words
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266 2002-03-06 31 Bigger runways, facilities will be needed to accommodate huge aircraft Bloomberg [WASHINGTON] US airports may need to spend as much as US$2.l billion for larger runways and other facilities to accommodate the Airbus SAS A3BO, which will be the biggest passenger airplane, aBloomberg - 266 words
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Article, Illustration12 2002-03-06 31 P^^<^i]tZm mre^m^a,5^mlX!forethesuspK,wasarresledforcarryingt,Kfake^ rmad nsi < lea FroMvt AFPAFP - 12 words
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267 2002-03-06 31 Bloomberg [CANBERRA] Australia's government said plans to decide on the As 4 billion (553.76 billion) billion) sale of Sydney Airports Corp in March are not affected by the collapse of the country's former No 2 airline, Ansett Holdings Ltd. "The minister isBloomberg - 267 words
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209 2002-03-06 31 Bloomberg [SYDNEY] Qantas Airways maintenance personnel are preparing for an indefinite period of partial strikes as they refuse to endorse a proposal by Australia's largest airline to delay salary increases. About 600 Qantas maintenance staff in Melbourne and 200 heavy maintenance workers in SydneyBloomberg - 209 words
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