The Business Times, 10 April 2002
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Title Section15 2002-04-10 1 THE BUSINESS TIMES MfTA (P) 010/03/2002 Internet: http://business-times.asial .com.sg/ SINGAPORE WEDNESDAY, APRIL 10, 2002 85*15 words
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Article76 2002-04-10 1 DwJI (-11.40) niNU mm 73X74 (-3.79) nffnBFORBB mm vmm (-7.00) nam mem mm mm (-0.60) STOCMAIXET INDICES Tiifriu Change KLSECOMP 77MB +162 NIKKEI fit *****.49 -238.40 HANG SENG *****49. 410.91 SET INDEX 371M +9i87 JAKABTA COMP .***** *4J2 MANILA COMP .1,421 JO 1LU TAIPEI WP! 1MUI ***** SEOUL76 words
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565 2002-04-10 1 Siow Li Sen - Rivals say DBS TD Waterhoose faces struggle if others match its rates By Siow Li Sen [SINGAPORE] If you can't beat them, join them This is likely to ring true for broking firms furious with the fee undercutting by justlaunched discount565 words
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512 2002-04-10 1 Ven Sreenivasan - Sources say brokers will decide pricing to clients for in-depth data By Ven Sreenivasan (SINGAPORE] In a move which could have far-reach-ing impact on stockbrokers, the Singapore Exchange (SGX) yesterday announced plans to offer stock investors full order book information from512 words
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635 2002-04-10 1 Jennifer Lien - OOMBEEMTAST IBM's warning should be seen in the context of a post-Enron era, Jtaurifcr Uan reports from Silicon Valley Jennifer Lien ON Monday, technology juggernaut IBM made its first profit warning In 11 years. On the same day, technology stocks on Wall635 words
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483 2002-04-10 1 Vikram Khanna - China-style zones will be free of taxes and customs duties By Vikram Khanna [SINGAPORE] The Indian government is giving legal ballast to efforts to fashion China-style Special Economic Zones (SEZs) in which officials believe Singapore has a role to play. These zones483 words
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160 2002-04-10 1 [SINGAPORE] The Economic Review Committee (ERC) sub-committee will release its recommendations on taxation tomorrow. The sub-committee on policies related to taxation, the CPF system, wages and land is chaired by Tharman Shanmugaratnam, Senior Minister of State, Education and Trade and Industry. Mr160 words
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Advertisement208 2002-04-10 1 DIMHIH Top Stovtos Ymng RmzaH Kankn: Is Asia's pick-up for real? Next Page '••r ,v/v;; Rivals' dominance irks Carrefour. Pg a Hotels' occupancy rates soar, thanks to Food&HoteiAsia 2002 and World Gourmet Summit P99 Exec Money Asian funds lead in Q1- Pg 20 Hook Lock Slew. Brokers and traders must208 words
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ON THE grapevine
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Article89 2002-04-10 2 ma v ami,*. moDue pnone provider Virgin Mobile was quick to pick up on the quick glances that female reporters stole of the sinewy male models in G-strings used to promote its call centre recently. Tonight, it will host a girl's night out with "hot-blooded hunks from89 words
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Article98 2002-04-10 2 ICERED, the Hong Kong-based two-year old Internet site, has been ruffling quite a few feathers beyond the former British colony, which prides itself for its freedom of speech. But this "freedom of speech" has been so badly abused that the Internet chat page has evolved into nothing98 words
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Article83 2002-04-10 2 HERE'S a clever idea for guys with football-hating girlfriends. Angsana Resorts Spa's suggestion: "Plan ahead of the nagging this year—send her off with her girlfriends to a spa pampering experience, far away from your TV set". In a press release, it adds tongue firmly in83 words
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822 2002-04-10 2 Yang Razali Kassim - Tang Razall Kasslm reports on an unexpected debate over East Asia's outlook Yang Razali Kassim IS Asia's economic pick-up for real? Yes, says the World Bank. Not really, say Singa-pore-based economists. What started off as a sober forum by the Institute of South-east Asian822 words
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435 2002-04-10 2 Anthony Rowley - But developing nations' stow progress in economic and financial reforms danger spot From Anthony Rowley m Tokyo ASIAN economies, except for Japail, can expect quite strong recovery this year after the severe downturn they suffered last year, and growth should strengthen further435 words
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297 2002-04-10 2 Action follows probe which allowed it lied to clients AP [NEW YORK] Merrill Lynch Co, one of the nation's oldest and largest investment firms, was ordered on Monday to reform its business practices after being accused of giving advice that hurt clients but enrichedAP - 297 words
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SINGAPORE companies
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480 2002-04-10 3 Angela Tan - There was a jump in the number of big S$ bond issues of aronnd Sslb By Angela Tan SINGAPORE'S corporate debt issuance rose a robust 43 per cent last year to $75 billion, with S$ denomi nated debt issue accounting for 31480 words
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144 2002-04-10 3 Bloomberg [TOKYO] Asia Global Crowing, 89 per cent-owned by Insolvent Global Crossing, said 19 firms are interested in investing in the fibre optic catfle operator. Lot Angeles-based spokeswoman Madelyn Smith said the company has signed confidentiality agreements with the 19 potential investors, butBloomberg - 144 words
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Article298 2002-04-10 3 Deutsche Bank, DBS Yickers cite caution, flat results Reuters ST Engineering (STE) shares saw a couple of broker downgrades yesterday following the release of flat first quarter results. Deutsche Bank said it has downgraded STE to a 'market perform' from a 'buy* due to the conglomerate'sReuters - 298 words
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772 2002-04-10 3 ven sreenivasan - Brokers and traders must adapt or perish siew ven sreenivasan SO, traders at DBS-Vickers Securities are crying foul over the broking house's decision to migrate their customers to its new online discount brokerage venture. In fact, the DBS-Vickers' tie-up with Canadian discount broker TD Waterhouse yesterday has become a focal772 words
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444 2002-04-10 4 Serena Ng - Socially responsible in vesting well received in Europe and the US By Serena Ng THE time for sustainable and socially responsible investing in Singapore may finally be here, says fund house Henderson Global Investors, after an attempt to introduce ethical investing here three years444 words
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406 2002-04-10 4 Market win be stagnant for the next three months at least: analysts Dow Jones Newswires SINGAPORE'S economic indicators point to a recovery from the city state's worst recession since independence, but if you think it's time to dabble in oncehot property stocks,Dow Jones Newswires - 406 words
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Article270 2002-04-10 4 Conrad Raj - By Conrad Raj THE Keppel group's position as the world's largest rig builder received another boost with a US$B3 million order from Mexico's Perforadora Central SA de CV. The jack-up rig will be built by Keppel Corp's US subsidiary Amfels Inc. which is located in270 words
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Article, Illustration306 2002-04-10 4 Geraldine Lor - It will supply tower and medium-end textile items By Geraldine Lor MAINBOARD-LISTED textile supply chain provider and trader Ban Joo Co has won a $10 million per annum contract to supply textiles to a Philippines chain store. First Unity. Ban JooARTHUR LEE - 306 words
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158 2002-04-10 4 PACKAGING products maker Broadway Industrial's substantial shareholder Oriental Development Co has on Monday sold its entire 9.69 per cent stake in the company. Oriental sold the shares at 12 cents each. Of that, a 8.29 per cent stake wds purchased in the open market by158 words
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COMPANY Briefs
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Article77 2002-04-10 4 Dow Jones Newswires SINGAPORE'S Hong Leong Asia yesterday proposed to set up a $500 million multi-currency medium-term note, or MTN, programme for general tending and working capital requirements. Hie company has appointed Standard Chartered Bank as the arranger and dealer for the MTN programme.Dow Jones Newswires - 77 words
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Article142 2002-04-10 4 AFX-Asia DMG it Partners Securities said it maintains a "buy" on TPV Technology following the company's 2001 results, which showed a 30 per cent year-on-year rise in net profit to US$43 million cm the back of a 30 per cent jump in sales. DMGAFX-Asia - 142 words
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Article, Illustration776 2002-04-10 6 r. sivanithy - I -ti comment STOCKS r. sivanithy WHETHER stocks are cheap or not depends very much on timing and one's point of view. At the peak of the tech bubble two years ago, for instance, tripledigit valuations were commonplace and happily justified by analysts because earnings776 words
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Article, Illustration800 2002-04-10 6 Falling confidence in PM and more bad loans woes add to the pressure on the Japanese currency Bloomberg [LONDON] The yen fell against the dollar for the first day in five amid speculation the resignation of a Liberal Democratic Party lawmaker willBloomberg; AFP - 800 words
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Article2434 2002-04-10 6 UNIT TRUSTS FUNDS GtiBond S'por* A/S 1205/ CtiBond Spore B/$ I m Clti Money Sing Dollar Class I 1.039* AM Am Am* Hgt (S'port) Oti Pan-Europe Equity Fund 1.V Star Europe Eqtyf* 0.787/ OtiSelect Asm rih Balanced 1JV Star Europe Bd 0964/ OtiSelect Alia TMt Growth 12* Star Europe M2,434 words
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Article, Illustration290 2002-04-10 8 Anna Teo - 3on the economy flash estimates By Anna Teo THE economy is widely expected to have shrunk by about 2 per cent in the first three months, compared to a year ago. But the growth momentum which turned positive in the fourth quarter of 2001Source: AFP - 290 words
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Article417 2002-04-10 8 Christopher Tan - LTA pressing for them to be accepted in taxis, carparks and retail outlets By Christopher Tan THE Land Transport Authority (LTA) has taken delivery of seven million smart cards worth $42 million for a new contact]ess fare collection system called EZ-Link. It is also417 words
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Article497 2002-04-10 8 Kalpana Rashiwala - F»ti exclusive French chain has failed to expand since debut in 1997 By Kalpana Rashiwala FRENCH retailer Carrefour's sole Singapore store at Suntec City achieved a net profit of $1.5 million last year, against $500,000 in 2600, thanks to higher sales despite a recession. But Carrefour497 words
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225 2002-04-10 8 Geraldine Lor - By Geraldine Lor THE Ministry of Manpower yesterday launched an initiative to promote self-em-ployment as an option for Singaporeans, in particular those who have been retrenched. MOM has appointed the Singapore National Employers Federation to manage the Self-Employment Training (SET) programme. It will invest some225 words
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Article, Illustration745 2002-04-10 9 Adeline Chia, Grace Tan - Food&HotelAaia, World Gourmet Summit are lifting occupancy rates By Adeline Chia, Grace Tan A DOUBLE treat for hotels this week Singapore's hosting of Food&HotelAsia 2002 (FHA) and World Gourmet Summit 2002 has sent occupancy rates soaring. From Tuesday till Friday this week, 2,650 participatingFILE PHOTO - 745 words
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Article401 2002-04-10 9 Parvathi Nayar - It'll be a feast with something to please nearly everyone By Parvathi Nayar muvk witn tne flow. The tagline of the Singapore Arts Festival 2002 applies not just to mindset but literal themes as well. On an obr vious note, the main festival401 words
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400 2002-04-10 9 THE buyers did come: that's the resounding message sent out by last Sunday's sales of Sotheby's Southeast Asian paintings, with the Spring 2002 auctions pulling in $5.65 million. Sotheby's was "going it alone" for the first time as Christie's had moved400 words
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Article76 2002-04-10 9 Khoo Guan Seng - MAILfTPT^ Khoo Guan Seng I REFER to the report 'Tackling the audit hydra," by Angela Tan (BT, April 6). All the accounting and auditing gymnastics mentioned in the report would not have occurred if the persons involved had learned the lessons from the movie, Jerry Maguire. Do76 words
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299 2002-04-10 9 Leo Kee Chye - By Leo Kee Chye SINGAPORE Post has fully implemented homegrown News Page's wireless Tracks solution in its is-land-wide courier package operations, making it one oi the first postal agencies in the Asia-Pacific to deploy a wireless courier system. Tracks allows information on the latest job299 words
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EDITORIAL & opinion
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Article, Illustration762 2002-04-10 10 john gee - wTTni bottom line OPINION john gee John Gee is a freelance writer BACK in the 1970s, they were heroes. The workers of the Daqing oilfield were lauded in China's press for their hard work and spirit of self-sac-rifice. Photographs showed them in their762 words
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Article54 2002-04-10 10 This was a shocking betrayal of trust by one of Wall Street's most trusted names. This case must be a catalyst for reform throughout the entire industry.' -HtotSpftnr New York prosecutor, accusing Merrill Lynch, one of the America's oldest and largest investmentfirms, of giving advice that hurt clients54 words
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Article583 2002-04-10 10 EDITORIAL JUJS1 when experts are talking about a recovery with legs, markets have been whacked on the knee by bad news from IBM Corp. With some market watchers warning of more corporate road bumps to come, is the anticipated recovery under threat? This was583 words
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Article, Illustration1533 2002-04-10 10 VIKRAM KHANNA - India's Minister for Disinvestment, Arun Shourie, talks to yiikAMKHANNA in an exclusive interview about how the process of privatisation is taking off in India VIKRAM KHANNA The writer is BT's regional economics editor Vta*i Khama: Why is privatisation important to India? Aran Shoarfc: Because weCHRIS LOH - 1,533 words
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Article, Illustration1548 2002-04-10 11 CHUANG PECK MING - After cracking this difficult market with his KiKUZE (it works') brand, he is getting ready to take on more, reports ghuamo peck CHUANG PECK MING YOU'LL not be able to tell it from where his office is tucked away in a JTC industrial estate inPHOTOS BY CHRIS LOH - 1,548 words
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Article, Illustration539 2002-04-10 11 Chuang Peck Ming - By Chuang Peck Ming HAVING the right partners was clearly the key to Win son Lan breaking into the difficult Japanese market. They provide the local knowledge and the connection to build up that all-important distribution network. But often overlooked is the matter539 words
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REGIONAL news
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269 2002-04-10 12 KUALA LUMPUR Bloomberg TELEKOM Malaysia faced a winding-up petition after a closely-held software provider claimed that the country's biggest phone company failed to repay RM3.2 million (Ssl.s million). Profitera Corp is claiming that the money is owed for additional equipment and changes toBloomberg - 269 words
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Article, Illustration374 2002-04-10 12 ■PENANG Prime site oMldfeaw inktmtliufc Krishna EukidHuttin PENANG'S 63-year-old turf club it to be relocated and its site put up for sale. And eyeing the property we several corporate figures including close business associates of telecommunications and gaming tycoon TNSTP FILE PHOTOS - 374 words
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146 2002-04-10 12 KUALA LUMPUR Bloomberg MALAYSIA'S credit rating may be raised by Fitch, which cited government efforts to reorganise corporate debt and the nation's resilience to external shocks. Pitch raised the outlook to "positive" from "stable" on its "BBB" rating for Malaysia's long-term foreign currency debt.Bloomberg - 146 words
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NOTE Book
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86 2002-04-10 13 Reuters liJantrKUKJ Thailand is studying alternative routes for a controversial gas pipeline to Malaysia, due to opposition from villagers and environmentalists, a Thai newspaper said yesterday. Thai Premier Thaksin Shina watra has ordered studies into alternatives by PTT Pic and the National EnergyReuters - 86 words
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82 2002-04-10 13 Reuters [JAKARTA] Indonesia's Mines and Energy Minister said yesterday the government plans to build a new refinery to reduce imports of oil products. "We want our own refineries to take up the supply as much as possible of domestic oil products... we want toReuters - 82 words
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Article69 2002-04-10 13 Bloomberg [KUALA LUMPUR] Port of Tanjung Pelepas, owned by Malaysian businessman Syed Mokhta Al-Bukhary, will probahly post a 22 per cent gain in container volume handled this year after winning Taiwan's largest shipping company as a customer. The port will likely handle 2.5 millionBloomberg - 69 words
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Article71 2002-04-10 13 AFP [JAKARTA] The corruption trial of Rahardi Ramelan, the former trade and industry minister accused of misusing US$5.6 million in state ftrnds was postponed yesterday to April 16 as he was iIL He is accused of corruption linked to the disbursement and use of 54 billionAFP - 71 words
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Article91 2002-04-10 13 Dow Jones Newswires [SINGAPORE] AT&T Wireless (AWS) is close to resolving its long-running dispute with PT Telekomunikasi Indonesia (TLK) and is set to quit the Indonesian market, the Financial Times reported on its website last week. Quoting sources close to Aria West International, whichDow Jones Newswires - 91 words
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Article80 2002-04-10 13 AFP [KUALA LUMPUR] Malaysian national oil company Petronas on Tuesday sealed a US$l.6 billion agreement to supply liquefied natural gas (LNG)to a Japanesefirm for 20 years. In a statement, Petroliam Nasional Bhd (Petronas) said an agreement was signed between its unit Malaysia LNG Tiga SdnAFP - 80 words
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Article427 2002-04-10 13 JAKARTA USs347m loan likely; Paris dub may ease debt repayment terms Bloomberg Reuters THE International Monetary Fund plans to resume lending to Indonesia from a US$4.5 billion credit line, saying it is satisfied with a pick-up in the pace of reform since it haltedBloomberg; Reuters - 427 words
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321 2002-04-10 13 Hariah Mehta - From Hariah Mehta in Bangkok THAILAND has erected several barriers to trade and investment through its "Buy Thai" policy that discriminates against foreign companies bidding for government contracts, a US trade report said. Other obstacles include high tariffs and mountains of321 words
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Article, Illustration405 2002-04-10 13 KUALA LUMPUR AFP CHINA'S accession to the World Trade Organization (WTO) is a threat to the Malaysian economy, especially its electronics industry, a senior minister and industrialists said yesterday. Human Resources Minister Fong Chan Onn said China's status as an emerging economic powerAFP; REUTERS - 405 words
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404 2002-04-10 14 Anthony Rowley - They are creating network of roles that could suffocate trade, it says From Anthony Rowley in Tokyo THE proliferation of free or preferential trade agreements in Asia has come in for criticism by the Asian Development Bank (ADB) in its latest404 words
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Article, Illustration306 2002-04-10 14 TAIPEI Critics say this will only speedup the exodus Reuters TAIWAN is planning to restrict its technology experts from working in China, amid government fears of an exodus from industries underpinning the economy. The Cabinet's National Science Council saidReuters; REUTERS - 306 words
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272 2002-04-10 14 SHANGHAI Bloomberg CHINA'S largest brokerage Galaxy Securities said yesterday it has sealed a broad pact with US Hawirfng giant Citibank to cooperate on hanking, securities services and other operations. FoUowing in the footsteps of foreign securities houses like BNP Paribas, Citibank had agreed initiallyBloomberg - 272 words
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Miscellaneous334 2002-04-10 14 UKKH'Ki CROSSWORD ACROSS vant (8) IGo wild about traditional 4 Discontinue drive to wo* (4) clothing business (3,5) 6 A smal manoeuvre made by 5 Piece of garlic Rex used as pack-animals (6) fodder (6) 7 Winner gets first-ciass return 9 Disharmony it's right to por- to Melbourne area (8)334 words
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658 2002-04-10 16 NEW YORK Analysts feel this could undermine hopes of revival in computer business NYT Bloomberg [NEW YORK] IBM's announcement of a sharp fall in its revenue and earnings for the first three months of this year knocked more than 10 per cent offNYT; Bloomberg - 658 words
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201 2002-04-10 16 Bloomberg Reuters 5 1 Shares of Compaq Computer helped boost hopes for battered computer stocks yesterday a day after the No 2 personal computer maker said it expects to meet or beat consensus estimates for firstquarter earnings despite tough economic conditions Compaq shares roseBloomberg; Reuters - 201 words
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451 2002-04-10 16 LONDON Bush not ruling out tapping into strategic reserves AFP Reuters OIL prices took a step back yesterday after Israel withdrew its army from two West Bank towns, and Saudi Arabia and Kuwait rejected calls for the use of the 'oil weapon'AFP; Reuters - 451 words
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Article75 2002-04-10 16 Bloomberg I WILMINGTON, Delaware] A Judfe rated that Hewlett-Packard Co must face trial on dissident director Walter Hewlett's claims of vote buying in the proxy contest over the company's US$lB.7 billion bid for Compaq Computer. Walter Hewlett sued March 28, asking the Judge toBloomberg - 75 words
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68 2002-04-10 16 AFP [TOKYOJ Japan produced another corporate casualty yesterday when mid-shed supermarket operator Niko Niko Do Co filed for court protection from creditors with parent liabilities of 97.5 billion yen (Ssl .36 billion). The 42-year-old chain, based in Kumamoto, some 860 km southwest of Tokyo, hadAFP - 68 words
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55 2002-04-10 16 Bloomberg [FRANKFURT] Commenbank, Germany's fourthlargest bank, expects leases from lending to insolvent companies such as KirchMedia to exceed one billion euros (Sgl.6 billion) this year. Commenbank is among banks most affected by bankruptdaa, analysts said. As many as 40,000 German companies may po out ofBloomberg - 55 words
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67 2002-04-10 16 Bloomberg [TOKYO] Japan s health ministry wants the nation's 420drugmakers to merge or risk losing ground in Japan's shrinking drug market to better-funded overseas rivals. By combining the sales and research budgets of three Japanese dnigmakers, a merged company could be strong enough to JoinBloomberg - 67 words
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58 2002-04-10 16 Reuters [NEW YORK] A new batch of compact diacs Assigned to defeat Napster-style piracy ia coming sooil BMG, one of the world's five major labels, aaki on Monday it would start issuing promotional CDs—free discs distributed to critics, retailsrs and other insiders weeks beforeReuters - 58 words
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Article602 2002-04-10 17 NEW YORK Conference Board finding? show 80% of CEOs expect upturn in 6 months Dow Jones Newswires Reuters Bloomberg TOP executives at US companies felt a lot more confident in early 2002 about growth and jobs than they did in the second half of last yearDow Jones Newswires; Reuters; Bloomberg - 602 words
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345 2002-04-10 17 ENRON SAGA Reuters [WASHINGTON] The head of Congress' investigative arm wants a new independent government body to oversee audits of public companies after the collapse of Enron Corp and criminal charges against its auditor Arthur Andersen. David Walker, head of the General AccountingReuters - 345 words
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Article, Illustration790 2002-04-10 18 HEIKE HEINTZSCH - HEBE HZENTZSCH looks at the heavy load of 'flyaway" F1 races HEIKE HEINTZSCH The writer is a freelance journalist specialising in motorsports. She also prepares motorsports press releases for BMW Ag THE 17 races of the Formula One World Championship span four continents,790 words
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124 2002-04-10 18 GERMAN media rights company EM. TV said on Monday it might be forced to write down the value of its stake In Formula One because of the insolvency of the indebted Kirch Group's KirchMedia unit, reported Reuters. EMTV said that in a wbrst-caae scenario,124 words
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145 2002-04-10 18 TOE UK's status as the motor sport industry's world leader has been dealt a blow by the collapee into receivership of Reynard Motorsport, one of its best-known and respected companies, reported Th* Financial Times. Reynard, one of the moat successful constructors in Champ Car racing. North145 words
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Article, Illustration143 2002-04-10 18 Christopher Tan - Compiled by Christopher Tan SAUBER driver uiAb n.i i« 11 NtcßHeidfela prepared fbr the first European race on the 2002 calendar by topping the during testing at a Valencia track dominated by heavy showers last Tuesday. The German set the fittest time —more than half143 words
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Article402 2002-04-10 19 Christopher Tan - Investigation is underway to account for $6m found missing, in what could be an embezzlement case M-ii exclusive Al reports by Christopher Tan VOLKSWAGEN Group Singapore, a regional office of the world's fourth largest vehicle manufacturer, has been rocked by a massive internal scam. In what402 words
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148 2002-04-10 19 VOLKSWAGEN has appointed veteran executive Bernd Leissner as its new head responsible for the Asia-Pacific. Mr Leissner, president of Volkswagen Mexico since 1998, will replace Stefan Jacoby, who left VW more than six months ago to become chief executive officer of Mitsubishi Motors Europe. Unlike148 words
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Article, Illustration407 2002-04-10 19 It is also aiming for Euro m emission standards DO you care how many litres your car consumes for every 100 km? Do you even know? The government thinks you should. Plans are afoot here to require car manufacturers and distributors to displayFILE PHOTO - 407 words
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293 2002-04-10 19 FRENCH tyre-maker Michelin is offering its 127,000 staff worldwide the opportunity to buy its shares at substantial discounts. A total of 2.7 million shares, representing 2 per cent of Michelin's capital, have been set aside for this innovative scheme. Those who stand293 words
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146 2002-04-10 19 rOKbCHE, the latest manufacturer with an Asia-Pacific headquarters in Singapore, has spoken out against parallel importers. Meeting the press this week, Porsche Asia-Pacific managing director Chriater Ekherg said tha company does not endorse grey imports. He said parallel imported cars might not be suitable146 words
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77 2002-04-10 19 Chiristopher Tan - Compiled by Chiristopher Tan GENERAL Motors unit Opel Ag has served termination notice to all its 000 dealers in Germany as part ofa plan to reduce the number to 470 in the fttture, an Opel spokeswoman told AFX. She said a 12-month notice is77 words
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Article, Illustration610 2002-04-10 20 GENEVIEVE CUA - Korean equity is tops with 108% return since September while other Asia ex-Japan equity funds score double-,digit gains. GENEVIEVE CUA reports GENEVIEVE CUA ASIA ex-Japan equity funds, particularly single country plays, set a blistering pace in terms of returns since they plumbed their lows lastSource: S&P Fund Services; AFP - 610 words
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633 2002-04-10 20 GENEVIEVE CUA - Top performers in any one year are likely to finish last in the next So don't chase winners, writes GENEVIEVE CUA GENEVIEVE CUA IF you're still mulling over how to invest your spare cash, keep in mind some investment basics: Don't chase last year's winner,633 words
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1099 2002-04-10 20 Robert Halili - Bat companies active in boybacks especially Chnan Hup; Sing Tel CEO doubles stake MNSIDE fiTFTT; 75 El By Robert Halili The writer is managing director of Asia Insider. He is assisted by Ngia Soon Choi THE lack of fresh news after the end of the1,099 words
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Article295 2002-04-10 21 Ratters THE Baltic Dry Index (BDI) rose one point to 1,006, the Baltic Panamax Index (BPI) gained three points to 1,016, the Baltic Handymax Index (BHD firmed 43 points to 7,617, but the Baltic Capesize Index (BCI) fell three points to 1,394. naOMBiKRIi I ♦National Prestige (built 1996)Ratters - 295 words
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Article, Illustration856 2002-04-10 21 Beth Jinks, Donald Urquhart - Customers patting pressure on PSA following Evergreen's move toPelep&s By Beth Jinks, Donald Urquhart [SINGAPORE] Major PSA Corp customers are more aggressively seeking lower terminal handling charges in the wake of Evergreen's defection to the Port of Tanjung Pelepas (PTP). They have allegedFILE PHOTO - 856 words
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299 2002-04-10 21 Money raised will be used to buy 13 new vessels Bloomberg [SHANGHAI] Cosco Shipping Co, a unit of China's No 1 shipping company, raised 960.7 million yuan (*****.3 million) in an initial sale of yuan-denomi-nated stock, with investors offering to buyBloomberg - 299 words
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331 2002-04-10 21 Bernama [PENANG] Penang Port Sdn Bhd (PPSB), operator of Penang Port, plans to spend RMSOO million (***** million) over a period of five years on several development projects to further develop the port. Its chairman, Othman Mohd Rijal, said the priorities in whichBernama - 331 words
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72 2002-04-10 21 Bernama [KUALA LUMPUR] Shipping Malaysian Bulk Carriers Sdnßhd expects to extend its first quarter profits into the remaining quarters this year, albeit at slower margin. Its director A Sufian said that this was because the oompany was feeing competitive challenges poeed by the shipping industryBernama - 72 words
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Article136 2002-04-10 21 Bloomberg rui u> m L#tu, new 4e&iana» largest port, said the volume of containers II handled roee 6 per cent in the nine months to March from a year ago. Sales in January were slow, though very strong in March, Ports of Auckland chief executive GeoffBloomberg - 136 words
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Article1440 2002-04-10 31 RECCIYWtC Of EXPOKT FCL CONTAINERS AND LCI CABgQ Booktnq/Mmco tstis »oy Wo Ett/Btr Nrtoi Fw To From *a NNM 0471 mx rn ovboo ovw woo 2A OVITOO «/0*M jifooC a ot,iroc ovmo WgjW OVIW OVMOO *as«M <»7W n/voo ovisoo w-x a ooatoo ovmm SK2S. 0M W OVOTOO 9M9I1,440 words
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Article151 2002-04-10 31 A#rflaS Australia: Anzac Day Italy: Liberation Day April 2* Japan: Greenery Day Mayl Singapore: Labour Day China: Labour Day Germany: Labour Day Hong Kong: Labour Day Italy: Labour Day Norway: Labour Day Philippines: Labour Day Sweden: Labour Day France: Labour Day South Korea: Labour Day Taiwan: Labour Day151 words
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Article765 2002-04-10 31 THIS report, compiled by Cockett Marine Oil Ltd. shows price range* in US dollars instead of (Ingle price* for a mora comprehensive description of the market Prices shown are baaed on averagesized stem. Market movements are indicated. The Cockett Bunker Price Index change and the individual765 words
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659 2002-04-10 32 The carrier has benefited from less US exposure, redeployed capacity Bloomberg [PARIS] Air France SA, Europe's No 3 airline, said a recovery in air traffic accelerated last month as more people returned to flying following a slump in demand afterBloomberg - 659 words
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Article, Illustration289 2002-04-10 32 Bloomberg [SHANGHAI] China Eastern Airlines Corp, the country's third largest carrier, said 2001 profit tripled because it received tax benefits from moving its operations to Shanghai's new airport. Net income rose to 541.7 million yuan (*****.17 million), or 0.111 yuan aBloomberg; AFP - 289 words
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Article155 2002-04-10 32 Bloomberg [SEOUL] Asiana Airlines, South Korea's second-largest carrier, filled more of its available passenger seats and cargo space in February, helped by growing travel demand as economies recovered. Asiana filled 71.1 per cent of available seats with paying passengers in February, up from 70.3 per centBloomberg - 155 words
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364 2002-04-10 32 Regional carrier nnable to find new investor Bloomberg [BERN] Swisswings AG filed for bankruptcy protection after failing to find a new investor, becoming the second Swiss airline to collapse in six months following the demise of national carrier Swissair Group. The regional airline groundedBloomberg - 364 words
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227 2002-04-10 32 AFX [BEIJING] China's 22 major domestic airlines have been forced to sign a no-discount agreement on ticket pricing by the General Administration of Civil Aviation of China (CAAC) in an attempt to regulate prices on 113 domestic air routes, the China Daily reportedAFX - 227 words
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215 2002-04-10 32 AP [NEW YORK] The husband of a money manager who died in the Sept 11 terrorist attack on the World Trade Center sued American Airlines and an airport security firm for US$5O million. The wrongful death suit, filed by Thomas Smithwick inAP - 215 words
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Article, Illustration618 2002-04-10 32 Govt report says it's also slow to fix problems Bloomberg [WASHINGTON] Aviation regulators inadequately trained inspectors and were slow to fix problems in a programme designed to find safety flaws at nuyor US airlines, a government inspector's report found. More than two-thirds of FederalBloomberg; REUTERS - 618 words
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