The Business Times, 20 August 2002

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    14 1 THE BUSINESS TIMES MITA(P) 010/03/2002 85C SINGAPORE Internet: http://business-times.asial .com.sg TUESDAY, AUGUST 20, 2002
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    73 1 SR US33L4I (+10.81) grnmn furore *****0 (+8.00) SDCSCB FUTT7BES t. mjo (+0.80) STOCK MAirar INDICES Monday Change KLSECOMP 734L54 -0.06 NIKKEI 226 9,699.10 -189.08 HANG SENG _1024«J6 -18.08 SETINDEX 370J1 -182 JAKARTA COMP _461.46 +0.46 MANILA COMP .1,1*89 -6.H TAIPEI WP1 4,888.90 41.02 SEOUL COMP 717.68 -071 SHENZHEN
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    66 1 FOBEX KITES ust s$ l'S$ (SS per US$) 1.74? £(l'S$/S$ per li39 1688 a"RO(lS$/SS/E). 0J84 1.718 YEN 1183 67.70 RM 1800 1176 HKS 7.800 4.466 BAffT 41.93 24.01 RIPIAH 8340 5,061 PUKE BATES SINGAPORE* 525 KUALA LUMPUR 6.40 HONG KONG 6.125 JAKARTA 89.00 TAIPEI 6.625 TOKYO 1.375 SEOUL 955
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    Lock icon Banks uneasy over gift transfer clause for HDB flats
    602 1  -  liiexclusive They fear such transfers could jeopardise collateral if family dispute arises in future By I Siow Li Sen [SINGAPORE] Banks now eyeing the multi-billion dollar market for loans to owners of Housing and Development Board flats are uncomfortable that the
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    Lock icon Lower CPF for older workers won't help much: poll
    569 1  -  Only 20% of firms willing to keep older staff daring layoffs Byi Genevieve Cua [SINGAPORE] Lower CPF contributions for older workers are not expected to result in a greater willingness among most employers to hire or retain them, a survey by
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    Lock icon BreadTalk hopes to go public in 2003
    419 1  -  idexclusive Proceeds from listing would be used for regional expansion By Arthur Poon [SINGAPORE] Bread Talk, the successful bakery which earned a mention in Prime Minister Goh Chok Tong's National Day rally speech on Sunday, is looking at a possible public listing here
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    Lock icon US leading economic indicator down 0.4% in July
    387 1 AP, Bloomberg [NEW YORK] A key gauge of US economic activity fell in July, a further sign of a shaky economic recovery as stock market gyrations affected consumer and business spending. The New York-based Conference Board on Monday reported its Index of
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      144 1 nmra Top itorlts Business groups welcome PM Goh's pep talk. Naxt Page HK jobless rate hit another record in May-July. Naxt Paga National Semiconductor to invest up to US$200m in Suzhou. Pg 7 BT Comment Larry Wee: Sell US bonds and lock in long term financing? Pg 6 8 II
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      27 1 Is new H Nat Steel W 71m new CBD r i OTT6r T3ir? Z/ jfP property values 77 Catherine Ong. Page 4 Lee Han Shih. Page 9
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    • ON THE grapevine
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        Lock icon DBS bancassurance head quits
        80 2 DBS Bank's head of bancassurance and financial planning, Vernon Heritage, left the Singapore bank last week, according to sources. Mr Heritage, a managing director, left the group as the bank gears up to build its emerging bancassurance business. The bank had launched a spending and hiring
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        Lock icon Chip thrill
        104 2 A PRESS kit that landed on a reporter's desk last week was not only oddly bulky, it also carried an enigmatic "Static Work Area" warning on the cover. Inside the package was a big bag of Marks Spencer crisps that contained 12 small packets of crisps of assorted
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        Lock icon Calling older golfers
        115 2 IF you are over 50 and a keen golfer, here's a competition that may interest you. The Singapore Open Senior Amateur Championship 2002 will be held from Sept 18 to 20 at Warren Golf and Country Club. Participants also get a practice round on Sept 17. Entry
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        Lock icon Receding recovery hopes
        49 2 J RESULTS of BT Online poll "Singapore's economic recovery is less sure now than three months ago": Yes, the outlook for the US economy is uncertain again: 62% No, the recovery is strong enough to ride out the US uncertainty: 23% It's hard to tell: 15%
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      Lock icon S'pore-US FTA could benefit Bintan, Batam
      575 2  -  They wiO be the first to benefit, giving a lift to Indon recovery From Shoeb Kagda in Jakarta ELECTRONIC products from Bintan and Batam could find their way to the United States as early as this year under a Free Trade Agreement (FTA) between
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      Lock icon HK jobless rate hits 7.8% in May-July
      565 2  -  From, Audrey Tan in Hong Kong HONG Kong's unemployment rate rose to yet another record high of 7.8 per cent for the period May to July, as school leavers swelled workforce numbers. Financial secretary Antony Leung said yesterday that the number of jobs
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      Lock icon Business groups welcome PM Goh's speech
      770 2  -  They feel it encourages more enterprise By Eugene Low (SINGAPORE] Business groups here have welcomed Prime Minister Goh Chok Tong's National Day rally address, calling it a "pep talk" that also encouraged Singaporeans to be more creative and enterprising. Dora Hoan, president of the
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      262 2 Henley Management College oflfen the only distance learning MBA with a specific focus on telecommunications. The programme is designed to help executives and managers develop the critical undemanding to shape and lead the fast moving telecommunications industry. You will gain the skills to succeed in the New Economy. Henley is
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      37 3 I ROGER DUBUIS I horloger genevois 0 I m l Golden Square I Yafriro I tkhill Ii It nips ui "n) ihi 1 1.1?.| l\. »,i(j .'.in Sini|.ll Hin i/<, m,i, :i,: i,l(,i .:,hu<>>n ~,f jt ~,M
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  • SINGAPORE companies
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      Lock icon Chartered revamps senior management
      549 4  -  It says 5-person office of president 'discontinued'; focus on profitability By David Boey CHARTERED Semiconductor Manufacturing, the world's third largest maker of customised computer chips, said yesterday it has "discontinued" its five-per-son office of the president and reshuffled senior management as it moves to "accelerate its
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      Lock icon NatSteel shares fall as final offer sinks in
      482 4  -  Shareholders also will not get money till end of next year By Catherine Ong NATSTEEL'S share price eased yesterday as investors accepted that a better bid may not come along to topple a higher revised offer for the company under a management
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      Lock icon An idea of NatSteel's fair value
      717 4  -  catherine ong THE insiders at Nat Steel have signalled to the stock market what they think the company is worth at least $1.90 a share. The $350 million management buyout offer (MBO) by president Ang Kong Hua and his senior executives will lead to
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      Lock icon HLSF interim net profit doubles to $43m
      311 5  -  Allowances for donbtfnl debts rise to $12m; no interim dividend planned By l Quak Hiang Whai KWEK Leng Beng's Hong Leong Singapore Finance (HLSF) has more than doubled its first-half net profit to $42.8 million. But the nation's leading finance company also saw
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      Lock icon KepCorp buys entire Dutch shipyard
      333 5  -  Byi Conrad Raj KEPPEL Corporation has taken over a Dutch offshore repair and conversion shipyard lock, stock and barrel. KepCorp had originally said it was buying an 85 per cent stake in Verolme Botlek for 18.3 million euros (5531.4 million), but after due diligence and
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      Lock icon Innovalues' interim profit jumps 243% on strong sales
      287 5  -  By Rachel Ong ENGINEERING firm Innovalues Precision yesterday reported stellar first-half results, with net profit surging 243 per cent to $5.5 million on a 143 per cent jump in turnover to $28.7 million. Managing director Goh Leng Tse said: "Our strong performance
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      Lock icon PDC ventures into China property market
      180 5 SGX-listed PDC Corp formerly Hong Lai Huat Group yesterday announced its maiden foray into China's property market. Through wholly-owned subsidiary Proveho, it has entered into an agreement with China-based Huludao City Yuanda Real Estate Development Co to set up a joint venture in Huludao
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    • COMPANY Briefs
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        Lock icon SGX to buy in Links shares tomorrow
        69 5 Reuters SINGAPORE Exchange Ltd (SGX) said yesterday that it plans to buy in short positions of Links Island shares tomorrow, the same day as the stock resumes trading after a two-year suspension. The exchange had said in a statement last week the buy-in
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        Lock icon $122,000 H1 loss for Hotel Negara
        70 5 Reuters HOTEL Negara posted a deeper net loss in the six months to June 30 of $122,000 from an $18,000 loss a year ago. Loss per share was 0.76 cent from 0.11 cent. Turnover fell to $5.84 million from $6.36 million. Hotel Negara said
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        Lock icon Astra sells wood unit for 14b rupiah
        109 5 Reuters INDONESIAN auto giant PT Astra International said yesterday it has sold plywood unit PT Sumalindo Lestari Jaya for 13.98 billion rupiah (Ss2.B million) to focus on its core business. Some analysts said the sale was positive to Astra by reducing somewhat its
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      Lock icon SingNet offers CCTV monitoring via Internet
      256 5  -  By\ Leo Kee Chye INTERNET service provider Sing Net has started a Web-based video monitoring solution that allows users to view images from their CCTV (closed-circuit TV) systems on their computers via the Internet. Called Business Web-i service, the solution is targeted at businesses
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      196 4 Third quarter update Regional Strategic Forecast Consolidating the gains September sth 6th 2002 Grand Copthorne Waterfront Hotel, Singapore Join The Economist Group's analysts and other experts to hear predictions around which to build your business plans for 2003 2007 such as: The shape of the global recovery and risks of
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      187 4 Your Money Management Magazine "Investment Wealth 2002" Making the Right Moves September 14,2002 (Sat) 12.00pm-4.30pm Swissdtel The Stamford, Singapore An Integrated Financial Planning Seminar For Investors Creating Value Avoiding Investment Pitfalls Rich Tips For Poor Investors How To Be A Millionaire (Really) Concrete Steps Towards Financial Freedom Asia Today Why
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      159 5 P,' That s a lot of spare cash. And we did it by creating Electronic Filing System a seamless workflow system enabling paperless collaboration within the judiciary and legal community. Yet another example of the advantages and efficiencies we can create for our clients by linking technology and business. or
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  • SINGAPORE markets
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      329 6 OTHER SINGAPORE INDICES Aug 19 VALUE CLOSE BTO&US -42.CX) +113.00 BTCAW -*****.00 +60.00 BT 10-day MA -***** 00 -4.00 AA-SG Equities 411.39 +3.32 SG Equities Etect 117.31 +0.70 SGEqaMfesFlii 1368.83 +21.42 SG EqaHfes Prop 414.51 +2.36 MSCIShicap«» 192.27 +1.57 smsct Futures 191.90 +0.80 Stocks Volume CiWaya2.5c.~__ 54.860,000 I Pv lc
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      Lock icon Venture seen as long-term buy at current price levels
      273 6  -  HOT STOCK/ WARRANT Ven Sreenivasan A COMBINATION of Wall Street-gen-erated jitters and negative newsflows has sent Singapore blue chip Venture Corp tumbling to eight-month lows. The stock gained 20 cents to close at $11.60 yesterday as 777,000 units changed hands. But
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      Lock icon Market rises on index-linked buying
      731 6  -  -I I comment STOCKS ven sreenivasan THE Straits Times Index started the week on a quiet note as caution reigned ahead of more key US economic data to be released in the next few days. Signs that US consumer confidence could be starting to flag,
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      Lock icon US$ mixed as bond yields rise sharply
      609 6  -  -ii comment CURRENCIES Sell US bonds and lock in long-term financing, some warn, as Wall St stabilises larry wee THE US dollar opened on a soft note yesterday but managed to bounce back pretty smartly by the close, especially against Asian units. After
      Source: Moneyline Telerate  -  609 words
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    3635 6 UNIT TRUSTS FUNDS ABN Amro Asset Mgt (S'pore) Star Europe Eqtyl* 0.64V Star Europe Bd I.OStf Star Europe Bal 0.831/ Star Asian Tiger Eqty 0.71® Star Asia Bond 1.243/ Star Asia Balanced 0 833/ Star Global Technology Fund!" 0.17 V Star Bhv Finance Japan Find!" 0 707/ Star Asia Bond<USD)
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  • SINGAPORE news
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      Lock icon Ken-Air brand gets a new lease of life
      367 7  -  By TTT Rachel Ong THE Ken-Air brand lives on Holidex Tours and Travel has concluded the acquisition of the brand name in Singapore and the transfer of rights will be completed soon. Holidex Tours started operations in June from the premises of
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      Lock icon More upmarket project launches to test waters
      361 7  -  PROPERTY FOCUS By Kalpana Rashiwala DEVELOPERS are increasingly testing the market for upmarket projects and the latest release this week is likely to be Capita Land's Belmond Green in the Balmoral area. Rival developers in the area are watching closely Capita Land's pricing
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      Lock icon For auction: site linked to Ban Hin Leong
      156 7 A FREEHOLD 36,650 sq ft site in Springleaf Crescent understood to be linked to developer Ban Hin Leong win be up for auction by Colliers International on Wednesday next week after a local bank foreclosed. The asking price is $8 million to
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      Lock icon Virgin bets on cosmetics, beverage in S'pore
      334 7 Bloomberg VIRGIN Group Ltd's Richard Branson danced in a traditional Chinese lion costume to bring prosperity to the company's mobile-phone business in Singapore two years ago. It didn't work. Virgin Management (Asia) Ltd, the Asian arm of Mr Branson's company, closed its cellular
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      Lock icon National Semi to invest in Suzhou
      414 7  -  Move by American company bolsters SlP's position as chip-testing hub in China By Loh Hui Yin ELECTRONICS giant National Semiconductor plans to invest up to US$2OO million over the next five years in a plant at Suzhou Industrial Park (SIP). The US firm is
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      Lock icon MasterCard index up sharply
      403 7 on the economy consumer confidence CONSUMER confidence especially about the economy has picked up strongly, according to the latest Masterlndex of Consumer Confidence survey. The index for Singapore one of 13 Asia-Pacific economies covered in MasterCard International's biannual survey improved for the second consecutive poll since
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      165 7 I I Lianhe Zaobao I S'pore I I tech firms I I to have a hand in I I Hollywood I I movies I I I I I I JMIWTM I l*T!TWf!W!^^W t Find your Shangri-la: BANGKOK BEIHAI BEIJING CEBU CHANGCHUN DALIAN FIJI HANGZHOU Introducing Shangri-La's u ßate Break" in
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  • MAIL bag
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      Lock icon Banta takeover deal not withdrawn
      737 8  -  Wong Yat Foo Executive Chairman/ Managing Director Mentor Media Ltd WE REFER to your Hock Lock Siew column, "Mentor's volte-face raises many questions" by R Sivanithy (BT, Aug 15). By way of clarification, we set out below the sequence of events that may shed light
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      Lock icon Don't dismiss ElderShield
      819 8  -  Karen Tan (Ms) Deputy Director, Public Affairs for Permanent Secretary Ministry of Health WE refer to the various letters from your readers on the adequacy of the $300 monthly payout for a period of five years, the worth of Elder Shield and the probability of one making
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  • FOCUS property
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      Lock icon Bleak future for rents, values at Raffles Place
      645 9  -  I-11 comment PROPERTY If finished faster than announced, New Downtown's impact will be even more devastating lee han shih IT IS not exactly Sept 11 all over again, but the property market is still reeling from National Development Minister Mah Bow Tan's
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  • EDITORIAL & opinion
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      Lock icon Making a 'free' Taiwan seem like no big deal
      737 10  -  HiTTql 1 bottom line OPINION frank ching The writer is a Hong Kong-based journalist and commentator IN THE days following President Chen Shui-bian's provocative declaration on Aug 3 that Taiwan and China are separate countries, speculation was rife on his motives,
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      94 10 'When you have the ultra-rich competing against each other, it shows their ability to spend money. This is a whole other tier.' -Scott Gordon a chemical engineer from San Francisco, who has 'six or seven old carsat California's prestigious annual auto show Concours d'Elegance They (state leaders)
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      Lock icon Fuel for thought in Osaka
      677 10 EDITORIAL OPEC ministers meeting in Osaka next month to fix oil production quotas for the fourth quarter will not have it easy. Apart from planning a response to global economic scenarios and fixing quotas as they normally do, the Organisation of the Petroleum Exporting Countries
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      Lock icon Could Gulf War II turn into World War III?
      1550 10  -  Snch a nightmare possibility is no less far-fetched the best-case scenarios US strategists envisage as they prepare for a war with Iraq From Leon Hadar The writer is BT's Washington correspondent in Washington FORGET about any debate in the US Congress
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      Lock icon How to get CEOs to play it straight
      661 10  -  COMMENTARY Make the fear of breaking the roles and getting caught greater than fear of failing to perform By] Larry Chao The writer is managing director of Chao Group, a strategic organisation change and executive training firm (chaogroup.com) GREED seems to be
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  • REGIONAL news
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      Lock icon KL developers source for land through ads
      469 11 KUALALUMPUR They invite landowners to form joint ventures with them CONSTRUCTION and property development companies, in an effort to cut costs, are placing newspaper advertisements to invite landowners to form joint ventures, reports Malaysia's Business Times (MBT). The benefit of such a deal
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      318 11 KUALA LUMPUR AP AMID a worker shortage due to an immigration crackdown, some Malaysian employers are recruiting more foreign workers than they need and "selling" them on to others, a minister was reported as saying. Deputy Human Resources Minister Abdul Latiff Ahmad said some
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    • NOTE Book
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        Lock icon Tenaga renews chairman's contract
        46 11 Bloomberg [KUALA LUMPUR] Tenaga Nasional Bhd, Malaysia's power distribution monopoly, said it renewed Jamaludin Jarjis' contract as chairman for two years through 2004. Mr Jamaludin, 51, currently has a contract until Aug 31. Tenaga didn't give a reason for the renewal. Bloomberg
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        Lock icon Asia-Pac server market down in Q2
        73 11 Reuters [SINGAPORE] The Asia-Pacific computer server market, excluding Japan, was down 9 per cent in revenue and 3 per cent in unit shipments terms in the second quarter 0f2002 compared with the same period last year, IDC said. The region's server market stood at
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        Lock icon China's 1st private broking firm set up
        75 11 Reuters iDhiJiNuj China s first private stock brokerage, Minsheng Securities Co, has been set up with a registered capital of 1.28 billion yuan (*****.7 million), the China Securities Journal reported yesterday. Minsheng Securities, in which private firms have a combined stake of more
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        Lock icon Philippine tax chief resigns
        48 11 AFP [MANILA] Philippine tax chief Rene Banez resigned yesterday, accusing subordinates of having "sabotaged" his reforms and causing revenues to sag. The departure of the Bureau of Internal Revenue commissioner comes amid growing concerns over poor tax collection and a ballooning national budget deficit.—AFP
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        Lock icon March date for qualified investor plan
        41 11 Bloomberg [HONG KONG] China may introduce a proposal to let qualified foreign institutional investors buy shares in mainland companies as early as March, said Anthony Neoh, senior adviser to the China Securities Regulatory Commission. Bloomberg
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      Lock icon Thai Airways unveils 5-year expansion plan
      361 11 ■BANGKOK Reuters THAI Airways International pic unveiled an ambitious five-year expansion plan yesterday, which includes the acquisition of 12 planes to help the national carrier serve new routes and extend existing services. First vice-chairman Srisook Chandrangsu told reporters Thai Airways would spend upto 100
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      Lock icon Petronas wins 4 Myanmar oil contracts
      410 11 TIP DEALS Exploration job coincides with Dr M's visit Reuters AP [KUALA LUMPUR] Malaysia's Petronas has won four oil exploration contracts in Myanmar in conjunction with a visit by Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad there, the official news agency Bernama said yesterday. Malaysia's state oil
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      Lock icon Taiwan may buy Indon natural gas: report
      355 11 Bloomberg, Reuters [TAIPEI) Taiwan Vice-Pres-ident Annette Lu said the island may buy NTS4OO billion (5520.5 billion) of liquefied natural gas from Indonesia over 25 years, the China Post said, citing Ms Lu, although Indonesia said yesterday it didn't discuss any such deal. The
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      Lock icon HK's ATV gets nod to telecast in South China
      450 12 HONGKONG It is the 4th external network to broadcast legally into area AP CHINESE authorities have granted ATV, Hong Kong's second largest free-to-air television network, the right to broadcast to the mainland's Guangdong province, company executives said yesterday. The approval would
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      Lock icon Philippine banks must rotate auditors
      166 12 MANILA AFP BANKS in the Philippines have been ordered to change their external auditors every five years to prevent connivance in concealing accounting irregularities, the central bank said yesterday. Philippine central bank deputy governor, Alberto Reyes, said in a statement that this rotation of external
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      Lock icon Chinese succession talks end amid rumours of discord
      707 12 BEIJING Jiang and those over 70 in age said to be not stepping down as planned Reuters CHINA'S rulers have wrapped up secretive talks on a leadership change in the seaside resort of Beidaihe but gave no clue as to what, if
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      Lock icon Shanghai project a serious threat to HK Disneyland
      496 12 HONGKONG Plan for a Shanghai Disneyland 2 years after HE'S park Bloomberg BUILDERS have not laid the first brick of Sleeping Beauty's Castle at Disneyland Hong Kong, and archrival Shanghai is already stealing the park's magic. Hong Kong Chief Executive Tung Chee-hwa
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    1079 12 Transaction date:Aug 19 IMTERBAMg CROSS RATES C$ Bwb two NKS Mb tBptah Y«w Wow m Pifc IH Ptso s$ Kmi Sfr MTS iafct N—d US$ MMII rtl 0.847 4.509 0.552 4.238 26-385 48.032 0.842 6.489 2.065 Lt65 32.348 28.219 0.949 5.772 0.811 18.468 22.783 0353 0.543 Canada 1.181 5326
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      275 13 SEOUL Reuters SOUTH Korea yesterday picked Hana Bank over US fund Lone Star to take over nationalised Seoulßank in a 1.1 trillion won (Ssl.6 billion) merger that would create the nation's third-larg-est lender. Hana was chosen over Texas-based Lone Star, which specialises in
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      339 13 Dubious 'round-tripping' practice may have been nsed Bloomberg, Reuters SECURITIES and Exchange Commission lawyers and US prosecutors are investigating dozens of transactions made by AOL Time Warner Inc's America Online division, the Wall Street Journal said yesterday. America Online may have used a practice known
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      453 13 Talks on with Citibank and other foreign banks, decision soon TOKYO Reuters IN a virtual vote of declining confidence in Japan's banking system, the Tokyo metropolitan government plans to put part of its cash pile of one trillion yen (5514.8
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      354 13 LOS ANGELES Xinhua, Reuters DESPITE a long and severe downturn in technology industries, leading chipmakers are investing heavily to build more efficient factories and develop computer chips with greater capabilities, Los Angeles Times reported on Sunday. Intel Corp, IBM Corp, Texas Instruments Inc.
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        37 13 Reuters SAN FRANCISCO] Advanced Micro Devices Inc has reached a milestone of sorts with Hewlett-Packard Co yesterday saying it will soon start selling a PC aimed at the business market. Reuters
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        36 13 Bloomberg [FRANKFURT] German economic growth stalled in Q2 as factories pared production and eliminated jobs. Gross domestic product grew 0.25 per cent from the first quarter, the Bundesbank said. Bloomberg
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        44 13 Reuters IMUM/Uwj upec member Kuwait said yesterday the oil cartel could decide to keep in place tough oil supply curbs at its September meeting, despite rising crude prices and expectations of a fourth quarter demand surge. Reuters
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        32 13 Bloomberg [LONDON] Vodafone Group Pic said it's seeking to buy Vivendi Universal SA's stake in Vizzavi to gain control of the Internet joint venture. Bloomberg
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        46 13 AP ir-rtiua] v lvenai universal cnairman Jean-Rene Fourtou on Sunday said the company came close to filing for bankruptcy last month, but now has an agreement with its creditor banks for an extra 2 billion euros (553.4 billion) in financing. —AP
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        31 13 Reuters [WELLINGTON] Australian telco Telstra Corp said yesterday it had provided its New Zealand subsidiary TelstraClear with a five-year, NZ$6OO million (*****.4 million) loan facility.—Reuters
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      530 15 TOKYO It cites decisions on pnblic-works spending, insurance on bank deposits Bloomberg JAPANESE Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi is backtracking on pledges to cut public-works spending and cap state insurance on bank deposits, leaving the country vulnerable to a further credit-rating cut, Standard and Poor's
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      406 15  -  Fronii Anthony Rowley in Tokyo NASDAQ International chairman and chief executive officer John Hilley said yesterday that the US-based share dealing market intends to beat a complete retreat from Japan once its obligations to firms that are listed on the soon-to-be defunct Nasdaq Japan
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      1718 16  -  Organic knowledge management founder Dave Snowden tells Anna Teo about complex systems and the third age of KM Anna Teo FOR two to three years, Dave Snowden and his team at the former IBM Institute for Knowledge Management were working on a complex US
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      389 16 ONE question Dave Snowden invariably gets asked is what's the origin and meaning of Cynefin (pronounced kun-ev'in)? It's a Welsh word with no direct equivalent in English. "I'm from Wales, that's a very important reason," he quips, and goes on to cite "three reasons"
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      270 17 Reuters THE Baltic Dry Index rose three points to 1,013, the Baltic Panamax gained five points to 1,004, the Baltic Handymax rose 13 points to 7,636 while the Baltic Capesize rose two points to 1,185. TIME-CHARTER: Navios Star, built 2002, ***** dwt delivery Richards Bay end Aug/ely Sep
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      269 17 MX '000 a 11 CWT Distribution 0.75 unch 0 Chuan Hup 0.44 unch 532 Cosco Investment 0.19 unch 230 Fr#tght Links 0.06 0.02 226 GB Holdings 0.74 0.01 11 Jaya Holdings 0.23 unch 25 K*pp*ICorp 4.40 -0.04 676 K*pp*l Marin* 0.16 unch 400 K*pp*< T*l* 0.97 -0.02 59
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      441 17 [SINGAPORE] A venture between a Dutch dredging contractor and a Malaysian company linked to tycoon Syed Mokhtar, has been awarded a Msl.2 billion (*****.8 million) contract for the dredging works for the second phase of the Port of Tanjung Pelepas (PTP)
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      577 17  -  Asia-US container volumes np 17.5% in first six months: TSA report By: Donald Urquhart [SINGAPORE] Container shipping lines operating on the transpacific trades are set to begin an intensive campaign aimed at successive freight rate hikes, based on what they say
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      573 17  -  Bnt Samsung chalks np a 28% jump in half-time earnings By P T Bangsberg TWO of South Korea's world-beating shipyards posted sharp falls in fiscal first half results in part because the currency has strengthened against the US dollar
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        1030 18 US earner has spent US$l million on 1,300 of the non-lethal weapons, which shoot darts that incapacitate people NYT [WASHINGTON] HILE lawmakers, I pilots and the NaM tional Rifle Associt f ation continue h H their campaign to b# M arm pilots with
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        277 26 TaipeiMoscow charter flights from Sat AFP [MOSCOW] Russia announced yesterday that the first direct charter flights between Taipei and Moscow will start on Saturday, but stressed that this did not mean that it recognised Taiwan independence. Taiwan's flag carrier China Airlines (CAL) will complete a maiden voyage to Moscow on
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        183 26 AP [WINNIPEG, Manitoba] A jumbo jet carrying 412 passengers landed safely at Winnipeg airport after a pilot reported a spilled drink had shorted circuited part of the electrical system, filling a portion of the plane with smoke. The pilot of Virgin Atlantic Airlines flight
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        608 26 As many as 6,000 workers went on strike for bigger wage increases and job security Bloomberg [SYDNEY] Qantas Airways flights were delayed as a 24hour strike by as many as 6,000 workers forced the airline to change yesterday's schedule. Rival Virgin Blue
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        383 26 Likely successor is Armin Lore from subsidiary Rio Snl Reuters {RIO DE JANEIRO] Brazil's loss-making flagship airline Varig has told the government and creditors it will name a new president by last night, a source close to the carrier said on Friday. Current
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        162 26 Bloomberg [HONG KONG] Beijing Capital International Airport Co, China's biggest airport manager, said first-half profit rose 19 per cent because the country's growing economy spurred travel. Net income grew to 232.3 million yuan (5548.73 million), or 0.06 yuan a share, in the six months,
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        518 26 But frequent changes to requirements putting pl&nemaker under pressure Bernama [KUALA LUMPUR] The Boeing Company remains committed to the April 2003 deadline on fitting security cockpit doors but frequent changes to requirements on the doors are placing unnecessary pressure on the
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