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Title Section15 2004-09-28 1 THE BUSINESS TIMES SINGAPORE 85 cents online at http://business-times.asial.com.sg MITA (P) 023/03/2004 Tuesday, September 28,2004|15 words
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Article, Illustration628 2004-09-28 1 JOYCE KOH - Talk of corporate restructuring and more rig deals fuels price rally By JOYCE KOH [SINGAPORE] Shares of Keppel Corporation and SembCorp Industries powered to new highs in heavy trading yesterday on a likely surge in oil rig contracts and murmurings of a possibleAFP - 628 words
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Article132 2004-09-28 1 STI 1,983.39 (+9.93) ST INDEX FUTURES 1,980.00 (unch) siMsa 239.04 (+0.99) SIMSa FUTURES 239.00(40.70) MARKETS Monday Change KLSECOMP 848.28 -7.04 NIKKEI 225 10,859.32 -35.84 HANG SENG 13,021.90 -44.94 SET INDEX 646.78 -7J2 JAKARTA COMP 815.58 -4.24 MANILA COMP 1,760.33 -2.97 SEOUL COMP Closed SHENZHEN B 244.99 -4.24 BOMBAY132 words
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Article47 2004-09-28 1 TOP STORIES ...PG 2,4 COMPANIES PG 5-7,9 MARKETS PG 8 SINGAPORE PG 11,13 ECONOMY PG 14 M'SIA/INDON.. PG 16 CHINA PG 17 INDIA PG 18 WORLD PG 19 AVIATION PG 20 SHIPPING PG 21 EDITORIAL PG 22 LETTERS PG 23 STOCKS PG 24-25 PROPERTY.. PG 30-3247 words
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Article, Illustration243 2004-09-28 1 Reuters [LONDON] British billionaire Richard Branson said yesterday that his Virgin Group would begin offering space flights in 2007 for groups of up to five passengers. "It could cost us up to US$lOO million to invest," he told reporters. Flights are expected to lastReuters; BEN CRUZ - 243 words
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Advertisement46 2004-09-28 1 HOCK LOCK SeW Time for detailed disclosure of executive pay pgs BUYING A PROPERTY OVERSEAS? In the first of a 5-part series, we look at the opportunities and pitfalls for both expats and Singaporeans re 30 r More hotels for Sentosa Who's building what re 3246 words
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Advertisement34 2004-09-28 1 oly*9 ARM T TOROSIM AhM Takeover of GNC franchisee set to :j boost its nutrition business pg 5 I j, J A m <► New look. New season. MARKS SPENCER (Cnlicpoinl I cvcls I 134 words
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TOP STORIES
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440 2004-09-28 2 NANDE KHIN - Aug performance dragged down by 39% contraction in biomedical cluster By NANDE KHIN GROWTH in total factory output slowed in August to a 5-3 per cent year-on-year Race on the back of a significant contraction in the bioijiedical manufacturing ouster, latest figures from440 words
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Article, Illustration759 2004-09-28 2 RONNIE LIM - By RONNIE LIM [SINGAPORE] More than two dozen groups are vying to carry out a feasibility study into the use of liquefied natural gas (LNG) to help meet Singapore's growing power needs. It would take six or seven years to getFILE PHOTO - 759 words
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Article547 2004-09-28 2 Osim nutrition business may get booster shot OSIM International chief executive Ron Sim remained tight-lipped about his impending takitver of GNC franchisee Global Active, big analysts say tfemflgaqtffid be a shot intfie lacklustre nutrition business. COMPANY NEWS, PG 5 ir Make executive, director pay more transparent IT'S time547 words
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Article, Illustration618 2004-09-28 4 Investments more varied; worth up to $1.8b annually in past 5 years [SINGAPORE] Japanese small and medium-size enterprises are slowly making inroads into Singapore and not in the traditional manufacturing sector. "If we look at the trends of companies that came to usFILE PHOTO - 618 words
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Article, Illustration542 2004-09-28 4 CHEN HUIFEN - By CHEN HUIFEN [SINGAPORE] China may be a cheap manufacturing base, but in Singapore there is greater access to quality components and engineers. That observation came from Japanese high-end dental equipment maker Morita Medical Engineering, which plans to start assembling its products here542 words
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Article, Illustration694 2004-09-28 4 ANTHONY ROWLEY - By ANTHONY ROWLEY in Tokyo JAPANESE Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi yesterday reshuffled his Cabinet in what was widely seen as a lacklustre attempt to revive his flagging popularity, as well as that of his administration. But financial markets were more focused onAFP; REUTERS PHOTOS - 694 words
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Advertisement61 2004-09-28 4 We refer to 'SIAS Investors' Choice Awards Supplement* full page advertisement in The Business Times on 27 September 2004 (Monday) where Capita Mall Trust was erroneously reported as a "runner-up*. Capita Mall Trust is the WINNER for the 'Most Transparent Company Award 2004', REITs category. We apologise for the error.61 words
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COMPANY NEWS
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Article, Illustration723 2004-09-28 5 KENNETH LIM - Analysts say Global Active's GNC stores could help it break into the market By KENNETH LIM OSIM International chief executive Ron Sim remained tight-lipped about his impending takeover of GNC franchisee Global Active, but analysts say the move could be a shot in723 words
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614 2004-09-28 5 WONG WEI KONG - HOCK LOCK SIEW By WONG WEI KONG NOW that charity organisations may soon have to go public on how much they pay their top executives, the spotlight should also fall on how poorly listed companies have done in disclosing the remuneration of614 words
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329 2004-09-28 6 JEAN CHUA - Amount is allegedly for helping the China firm sell shares in S'pore By JEAN CHUA GUANGZHOU-BASED Devotion Eco-Thermal is contesting a HL Properties claim in court that it had failed to pay service and referral charges for a share placement in Singapore. Financial329 words
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Article, Illustration397 2004-09-28 6 By TAILA KRISHNAKUMAR IN reply to queries from the Singapore Stock Exchange (SGX), Daka Designs said yesterday that it was not aware that a change in its customer mix would adversely impact its profits until Sept 20, at which point it promptly issued aFILE PHOTO - 397 words
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383 2004-09-28 6 JOYCE KOH - By JOYCE KOH A FLURRY of China-based companies yesterday lodged their preliminary prospectuses with the Monetary Authority of Singapore amid a recent uptick in market activities. The three new companies that hope to list here are Zhonghui Holdings, China Sun Bio-chem Technology Group Company383 words
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Article42 2004-09-28 6 UNIT TRUSTS FUNDS LEGEND: All prices are indicative; Broadly Diversified; Narowly Focused; S Lower Risk; Low to Medium Risk: Medium to High Risk; Higher Risk; open-ended; Before subdivision of units; After subdivision of units; SP after stock split; N.A. Non Dealing Day42 words
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564 2004-09-28 7 JEAN CHUA - Revamp scheme with banks will wipe out debt revive its finances By JEAN CHUA CONSTRUCTION group Wee Poh Holdings has found a new partner to save it from bankruptcy after a deal with a Chinese firm fell through on regulatory concerns. It564 words
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352 2004-09-28 7 TAILA KRISHNAKUMAR - By TAILA KRISHNAKUMAR PLASTICS packaging maker China Flexible Packaging Holdings (China Flexpack) notched a solid 24.3 per cent year-on-year rise in net profits to 124.59 million renminbi (5525.5 million) for the nine months ended July 31. 2004. Turnover jumped 46.3 per352 words
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Article, Illustration569 2004-09-28 7 KENNETH LIM - By KENNETH LIM SHARES of mainboardlisted China Merchants Holdings Pacific surged to a seven-month high yesterday after its Hong Kong parent unveiled plans to inject a China toll-road business into the firm and to distribute a special 2-cent dividend. The dealSource: Bloomberg - 569 words
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Article, Illustration360 2004-09-28 9 SAMUEL EE - Majority-owned venture will operate fleet of 400 public buses By SAMUEL EE TRANSPORT giant ComfortDelgro yesterday entered into a Ss44 million joint venture to operate public buses in the northeastern Chinese city of Shenyang. The company will take an 80 per cent stake inFILE PHOTO - 360 words
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409 2004-09-28 9 SIOW LI SEN - These are the top defensive markets; avoid cyclical plays like technology By SIOW LI SEN THE global economy is heading for a slowdown and for investors who have to stay invested in equities, the defensive markets are Hong Kong and Asean,409 words
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COMPANY BRIEFS
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57 2004-09-28 9 SEMBCORP Marine said a fire broke out yesterday in the pump room of a vessel, JagArpon, that was being repaired at its Jurong Shipyard. All 12 persons working in the pump room were immediately sent to hospital. Eight were given outpatient treatment, and the57 words
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Article54 2004-09-28 9 CSE Global Ltd (CSE) recently won two sub-contracts totalling $21 million related to the Electronic Road Pricing (ERP) system of Singapore. Both projects, being multi-year in nature, will have a positive impact on CSE's net earnings for this year as well as the next54 words
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46 2004-09-28 9 THE second edition of The Lianhe Zaobao Investors' Guide profiling listed companies will be launched today. It will feature nine SGX-listed companies, and each corporate profile will be a summary of the corporate information tailored to a retail investor's needs.46 words
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132 2004-09-28 9 CAPITALAND yesterday clarified an earlier interview in China when the company talked about the role of its Reits' business potential in the Asia-Pacific region. The property firm said it was not in the position to provide an estimate of the asset value of the132 words
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62 2004-09-28 9 INTERRA Resources Limited said it has used $1.28 million ofits net proceeds from the share placement amounting to some $15 million to finance the drilling expenditure at the Tanjung Miring Timur oil field in South Sumatra. Together with $7.11 million used as announced62 words
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42 2004-09-28 9 THISTLE Hotels said it has taken over the long term management of The Cumberland Hotel, London. The Cumberland is due to open to the public next month, following a £95 million (Ss2Bs million) rebuild and refurbishment programme.42 words
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Article61 2004-09-28 9 STRIKE Engineering Limited said it expects to record a loss, upon completing its two tranches of divestment exercise at Lantrovision. This amounts to about $161,000 and is not expected to have a material effect on the consolidated net tangible assets and consolidated earnings per share of61 words
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Advertisement14 2004-09-28 6 PIMCO Global Bond Fund rated 5-star by Mercer Investment Consulting Aiiianz© Dresdner Asset Management14 words
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SINGAPORE MARKETS
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Article, Illustration487 2004-09-28 8 TEH HOOI LING - STOCKS Most sector indices advanced, especially those for multi-industry and foreign issues TEH HOOI LING Senior Correspondent THE Singapore market started the week on a firm note, with the Straits Times Index breaking its three-day losing streak to end at the day's high of 1,983.39.Source: Bloomberg - 487 words
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Article, Illustration864 2004-09-28 8 KENNETH LIM - Compiled by KENNETH LIM Citiraya Industries Sept 27 dose: $0.83 BNP PARIBAS PEREGRINE. Sept 27 RIGHT moves: Despite the setback under the old management team, the new team has very quickly brought Citiraya back on track, con* solidating its first-mover advantage via mega e-waste recycling deals with globalSource: Bloomberg - 864 words
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Article, Illustration509 2004-09-28 8 LARRY WEE - CURRENCIES LARRY WEE Senior Correspondent THE yen tumbled as oil prices continued to rise relentlessly yesterday. The Japanese unit sank to sixweek lows versus the US and Australian dollars and a four-month low versus the Singapore dollar. The US dollar recorded an in-tra-day highSource: Reuters - 509 words
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TRADES TO WATCH
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120 2004-09-28 8 NEPTUNE Orient Lines directors Lim How Teck and Can Chee Yen have accepted the $2.80 a share general offer by Temasek Holdings. Mr Lim, the shipping line's chief financial officer, exercised 300,000 shares on Sept 15 at $2.14 apiece and yesterday sold them all to120 words
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76 2004-09-28 8 WHILE it accumulates NOL shares, Temasek's deemed stake in semiconductor chip tester United Test and Assembly Center has been falling. Since March, some 6.4 million shares held by UOB Asset Management and the Vertex investment companies have been sold on the open market. Temasek's76 words
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68 2004-09-28 8 BROADWAY Industrial Group executive chairman Wong Sheung Sze saw his deemed shareholding increase to 12.98 per cent from 10.61 percent after JNC Wong Investments bought 3.5 million shares at 28 cents apiece in a married deal yesterday. Mr Wong is a director and shareholder of68 words
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60 2004-09-28 8 US mutual fund manager The Capital Group's deemed stake in Singapore Post rose to 9.08 per cent from 8.08 per cent between Aug 27 and Sept 23 after 19 million shares were bought on the open market. No price information was given. Shares of60 words
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58 2004-09-28 8 FUND manager Prudential Asset Management's deemed interest in precision plastic manufacturer First Engineering shrank to 6.62 per cent from 8.1 per cent on Sept 22 after 3 million shares were sold on the open market for an undisclosed price. First Engineering slid 3 cents or58 words
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58 2004-09-28 8 KENNETH LIM - Compiled by KENNETH LIM UNITED Food clarified that a 10.7-million-share open-market sale by executive director Wang Wenguang on Friday last week was made at about 37.8 cents apiece, not 73.8 cents apiece as was announced. United Food shares gained one cent or 2.758 words
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Article, Illustration445 2004-09-28 8 OTHER SINGAPORE INDICES Sep 27 VALUE CLOSE BT OB/OS -111.00 -140.00 BTCAPI -*****.00 +33.00 BT 10-day MA -*****.00 -11.00 All-SG Equities 519.13 +2.89 SG Equities Elect 157.27 -1.03 SG Equities Fin 1606.57 +5.21 SG Equities Prop 482.45 +4.10 SIMSCI 239.04 +0.99 SiMSCI Futures 239.00 +0.70 MOST ACTIVE STOCKS VOLUME KepCorpSGA445 words
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Advertisement280 2004-09-28 9 PHARMESIS Pharmesis International Ltd. (Registration No. *****9641E) (Incorporated in the Republic of Singapore on 29 September 2003) Invitation in respect of 50,000,000 new ordinary shares of 550.04 each comprising:(a) 3,800,000 Offer Shares at $0.25 each by way of public offer; and (b) 46,200,000 Placement Shares by way of placement, comprising:(i)280 words
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Advertisement258 2004-09-28 9 IWC. Official supplier to men. In former times, on the seven seas, the size of the instruments had a positive effect on the accuracy of navigation. So it is no surprise to find that everything in the Portuguese Perpetual Calendar with its mechanical movement is on a slightly larger scale.258 words
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SMALL CAPS
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Article, Illustration1272 2004-09-28 10 WONG WEI KONG - Koda has shifted from being an OEM to an ODM, which has helped the company cut out the middleman and sell directly to retailers. It has also focused on making more upmarket furniture with its range of upholstered leather, fabric and oak products.Source: Bloomberg - 1,272 words
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Article632 2004-09-28 10 TEH HOOI LING - By TEH HOOI LING OUR small capitalisation stocks portfolio has outperformed the UOB Sesdaq Index for the seventh straight week. In the five trading days to yesterday, it edged up 0.9 per cent. This compared with the UOB Index's 0.4 per cent rise and the Straits632 words
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SINGAPORE NEWS
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Article, Illustration447 2004-09-28 11 KALPANA RASHIWALA - Analysts remain upbeat as they predict increased investor demand By KALPANA RASHIWALA INVESTMENT sales of property totalled $4.37 billion in the first nine months of this year, exceeding the $4.16 billion for the whole of last year, figures from CB Richard Ellis (CBRE) show.FILE PHOTO - 447 words
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363 2004-09-28 11 TAILA KRISHNAKUMAR - Higher consumer spending also spurs issuing of cards By TAILA KRISHNAKUMAR THANKS to a healthy rebound in domestic consumption, MasterCard International said yesterday its credit card usage volumes in Singapore rose 24 per cent to US$9lO million for the the first six months363 words
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281 2004-09-28 11 The Registers of Electors have been revised and will be displayed for public inspection at the 23 constituencies from today until Oct 11. The Registers will also be put up at all overseas registration centres in Singapore embassies. The Elections Department281 words
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FOCUS: INDUSTRIES
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Article, Illustration1407 2004-09-28 12 RAJU CHELLAM - SEMICONDUCTORS High oil prices, low demand for electronics and computers, rising chip inventories and gloomy forecasts are making the semiconductor sector sick with worry, says RAJU CHELLAM RAJU CHELLAM LATE last week, European semiconductor giant Infineon Technologies AG opened a US$l billion test andSource: Bloomberg - 1,407 words
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388 2004-09-28 13 TANG WENG FAI - Less than 30% in E&Y survey put IT training, awareness as a top priority By TANG WENG FAI SINGAPORE companies appear to be waiting for disaster to strike, instead of taking precautionary action to beef up their IT systems against both external and internal388 words
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196 2004-09-28 13 ELECTRICITY tariffs will rise by an average 1.1 per cent or 0.18 cent per kiloWatt/ hour for the October to December quarter. Singapore Power said in a statement yesterday that the increase is due mainly to higher oil prices. Current tariffs are pegged196 words
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SINGAPORE ROUNDUP
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77 2004-09-28 13 VOLVO may boost its market share in Asia through an acquisition, the Swedish automaker said at the opening of its new regional headquarters in Singapore yesterday. Channel News Asia reported that Volvo is planning to expand its share of China's truck market, and77 words
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67 2004-09-28 13 MOBILE phone operator Mi's prepaid roamers will be able to direct-dial when roaming a service currently offered only to its postpaid roamers. Prepaid roaming using direct dial will initially be available on Vodafone networks in Italy from tomorrow and in Australia a week later.67 words
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60 2004-09-28 13 VIVIAN Balakrishnan, the Acting Minister for Community Development, Youth and Sports, will attend the four-day inaugural Asean-China Ministerial Meeting on Youth which begins in Beijing today. Besides discussing the challenges and issues facing youth, the ministers will sign the Beijing Declaration, which will60 words
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613 2004-09-28 13 CHEN HUIFEN - Firms taking part in this year's HOTPitch event get tips on how to present their case By CHEN HUIFEN IMAGINE getting into an elevator with a potential investor, before the doors open at the destination floor. In that short span of time,613 words
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ECONOMY WATCH
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Article, Illustration895 2004-09-28 14 Analysts cut growth forecasts as global demand for electronics dips Bloomberg [SEOUL] Asian economies are slowing as global demand eases for the electronics goods that have driven growth, including laptop computers made by Acer Inc and Samsung Electronics Co's flat-panel displays. Liang Hong, an economist atBloomberg; REUTERS FILE PHOTO - 895 words
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485 2004-09-28 14 LATEST US DATA Reuters Bloomberg [WASHINGTON] US new home sales jumped a surprising 9.4 per cent in August, the fastest acceleration of sales in almost four years, as a fresh dip in mortgage interest rates attracted buyers, a government report showed yesterday.Reuters; Bloomberg - 485 words
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660 2004-09-28 14 Economists expect growth in eurozone to remain subdued Bloomberg [FRANKFURT] Business confidence in Germany, France and Italy, the biggest of the 12 economies using the euro, probably fell this month, suggesting economies may struggle to accelerate growth, surveys of economists showed. TheBloomberg - 660 words
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Article, Illustration551 2004-09-28 14 Reuters [WASHINGTON] Global finance chiefs may admit this week that soaring oil prices are a cloud on a generally sunny world economic horizon but they will likely dismiss any chance they could drown growth. Politics and economics anchor the optimism of Group ofReuters; AFP - 551 words
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169 2004-09-28 14 Reuters [JAKARTA] The Opec producers' cartel is supplying enough crude oil to the global market and near-record oil prices are not due to any supply-de-mand imbalance, president Purnomo Yusgiantoro said yesterday. US crude futures raced higher yesterday, making a session peak at U5549.36Reuters - 169 words
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MALAYSIA COMPANIES
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Article, Illustration445 2004-09-28 15 [KUALA LUMPUR] Southern Bank Bhd is banking on its core market segments to ensure growth, The Star says in a report, citing its chief executive director Tan Teong Hean. "This is a niche bank and our resources are not infinite. Accordingly, we are focused;445 words
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Article441 2004-09-28 15 EDDIE TOH - The incumbent will run the overseas operations of his banking empire From EDDIE TOH in Kuala Lumpur FORMER Malaysian Finance Minister Daim Zainuddin is searching for a chief executive officer for his far-flung banking empire. "In line with our expansion plans, establishment of banks441 words
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220 2004-09-28 15 Bernama [KUALA LUMPUR] EON Bank Bhd has proposed to merge the operation of EON Bank Bhd with EON Finance Bhd via a transfer of EON Finance's business and net assets to EON Bank, EON Capital Bhd said yesterday. "The resultant merged business shallBernama - 220 words
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Article510 2004-09-28 15 [KUALA LUMPUR] Malaysian Resources Corp Bhd (MRCB) is set to capitalise on the current robust property run-up, a year after a massive corporate and debt restructuring exercise that resulted in a lean and focused group, The Star reported yesterday. Despite being listed in the construction sector510 words
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MALAYSIA/INDONESIA
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Article, Illustration733 2004-09-28 16 SHOEB KAGDA - INDONESIA INSIGHT Economists and businessmen are upbeat about the former general's expected victory SHOEB KAGDA Jakarta Correspondent FEARING a media feeding frenzy surrounding his cabinet lineup, presi-dent-in-waiting Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono has imposed a gag order on his closest aides and minders to stop them from733 words
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714 2004-09-28 16 Varied versions of Syariah law make up the main challenge Reuters [KUALA LUMPUR] After spending three years and US$2 million, Eric Meyer has got the go-ahead from a gaggle of lawyers, regulators and crucially four different Syariah scholars to market the first hedgeReuters - 714 words
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565 2004-09-28 17 Regulator's plan spurred by furore over Baosteel's huge fund-raising bid Reuters [SHANGHAI] China will give long-ig-nored small investors a say in major decisions such as share sales, yielding to mounting public pressure as Baosteel convened a pivotal shareholders' pow-wow in theReuters - 565 words
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Article, Illustration504 2004-09-28 17 Reuters [PARIS] The promise of massive car demand in China has spawned billions of dollars in new production plans, leading some experts to fear that overcapacity could help flood major export markets with bargainpriced Chinese-made vehicles. While global carmakers intend to invest aboutReuters; REUTERS - 504 words
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177 2004-09-28 17 AP [BEIJING] China's Communist Party called on its members to improve their ability to run the nation, warning that some of its own leaders lack integrity and competence and that the party's "life and death" could hang in the balance. The urgent tone of theAP - 177 words
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320 2004-09-28 17 New rules will let them invest up to 5% assets in stocks AFP [BEIJING] Chinese insurance companies will be allowed to pump in up to 5 per cent of their total assets, worth 55 billion yuan (5511.2 billion), into equities, givingAFP - 320 words
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Article, Illustration1031 2004-09-28 18 Prices for service plans and handsets drop sharply as firms fight for a bigger market share Asian Wall Street Journal AFTER a long day at a call centre fielding calls from Americans with computer troubles. Larlin Tluanga's favorite way to unwind is to goAsian Wall Street Journal; Source: Gartner Research - 1,031 words
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Article, Illustration617 2004-09-28 19 Bloomberg [DUBAI] Arabs are putting more of their oil revenue at home unlike during the 1970s oil boom when they poured money into western markets, says billionaire Prince Alwaleed bin Talal of Saudi Arabia. The fact that Middle EasternBloomberg; BN CNUZ - 617 words
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429 2004-09-28 19 Nigerian unrest adds to worries about output from Russia and Iraq Reuters Bloomberg [LONDON] Oil prices set record highs yesterday near US$5O for US crude as Nigeria emerged as the new focus of worries about supply security on world oil markets. US lightReuters; Bloomberg - 429 words
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Article, Illustration146 2004-09-28 19 AFP [MIAMI] Florida faces losses of some US$25 billion due to damage caused by four hurricanes over the past six weeks, according to Risk Management Solutions. Losses from Hurricane Jeanne alone will be US$4-$8 billion, ac- cording to the Newark, CaliforniabasedAFP - 146 words
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Article, Illustration170 2004-09-28 19 Reuters [NEW YORK] Citigroup Inc yesterday said one of its fast-rising executives. Sallie Krawcheck (right), will take over the No 2 position at the world's biggest financial services company, replacing Todd Thomson who will take her job as head of brokerage Smith Barney.Reuters; BLOOMBERG - 170 words
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WORLD WATCH
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90 2004-09-28 19 Bloomberg [LONDON] Bruce Wasserstein, head of Lazard LLC, will lay out plans to take public the world's biggest privately held investment bank in a transaction that values the company at about US$3 billion, people familiar with the matter said. Lazard's working partners, whoBloomberg - 90 words
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80 2004-09-28 19 Reuters [NEW YORK] Printer and PC maker Hewlett-Packard Co will stop offering desktop workstations based on Intel Corp's Itanium microprocessor, The Wall Street Journal reported on its online edition. The chip was designed with help from HP and was billed as a successor toReuters - 80 words
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77 2004-09-28 19 Bloomberg [TAIPEI] United Microelectronics Corp declined to comment on a report that Texas Instruments and Xilinx Inc have cut chip orders with the Taiwanese company. "We don't comment on newspaper speculation," said a UMC official, responding to a Commercial Times report. TexasBloomberg - 77 words
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67 2004-09-28 19 AFP [MANILA] The Philippine government is to consider opening newspapers, radio and television networks to foreign ownership, according to the Business World newspaper. It said the government is also considering liberalising the telecoms and information and communication technology sectors and amending the Build-Operate-TransferAFP - 67 words
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57 2004-09-28 19 Reuters [MANILA] Philippine food and beverage firm San Miguel Corp and property developer Metro Pacific Corp yesterday said they are considering bidding for the country's power transmission assets. The government hopes to raise US$2 billion by leasing the nationwide electricity transmissionReuters - 57 words
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93 2004-09-28 19 Bloomberg [BANGKOK] Thailand's central bank delayed until Sept 30 a decision on the appointment of a president for Krung Thai Bank, keeping in suspense Viroj Nualkhair's prospects of a second term as head of the country's second-largest lender. Bank of Thailand governor PridiyathornBloomberg - 93 words
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92 2004-09-28 19 AP [BEIJING] The eastern Chinese city of Tianjin, site of soccer games for the 2008 Olympics, plans to spend US$5 billion on 24 projects to take advantage of Olympic tourism, a city official was quoted as saying yesterday. Tianjin is one ofAP - 92 words
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394 2004-09-28 19 They allegedly failed to provide reserves for claims Bloomberg [BONN] Executives at Deutsche Bank AG, Europe's third-biggest bank, are being investigated by German prosecutors over allegations that they failed to set aside money for claims by businessman Leo Kirch. Prosecutors in Frankfurt areBloomberg - 394 words
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387 2004-09-28 19 NEIL BEHRMANN - By NEIL BEHRMANN in London EUROPEAN pension funds are stepping up their Asian investments to boost returns, as an institutional survey by JPMorgan Fleming shows that such funds, insurance companies and other institutions are concerned about lagging equity and bond performance in US and Europe.387 words
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Article, Illustration82 2004-09-28 20 [LONDON] An Olympic Airlines aircraft sits at Stansted Airport, near London, on Sunday after making an emergency landing escorted by military jets. The plane, on a scheduledflight from Athens to New York, was diverted following a phone call to an Athens newspaper saying there wasAP - 82 words
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215 2004-09-28 20 [NEW DELHI] India's left parties have agreed to a proposal for raising the foreign direct investment (FDI) limit in domestic private carriers from 40 per cent to 49 per cent, the Business Standard newspaper reported. During their lunch and dinner meetings with215 words
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Article397 2004-09-28 20 AIRLINE CODES: AA: American Airlines (AAL), AF: Air France (AFR), AI: Air India (AK), AY: Finnair Oy (FIN), AZ: Alitalia Airlines (AZA), BA: British Airways Public Ltd Co (BAW), BG: Biman Bangladesh Airlines (BBC), BI: Royal Brunei Airlines Sdn Bhd (RBA), BO: Bouraq Airlines (BOU), BR:397 words
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363 2004-09-28 20 AP AFP [DUBAI] A wall collapsed at an airport construction site yesterday, killing more than eight workers and injuring many more, a contractor said. Workers at Dubai airport said they saw up to 40 casualties being taken away, but the tollAP; AFP - 363 words
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Article, Illustration467 2004-09-28 20 Recovery not as fast as Airbus thinks, says Boeing CEO Stonecipher Reuters Bloomberg [BERLIN] Boeing chief executive Harry Stonecipher said the US aircraft maker's arch rival Airbus was exaggerating the speed of recovery in the commercial aircraft market. "The market is coming backReuters; Bloomberg - 467 words
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136 2004-09-28 20 Reuters [OSLO] Up to 100 flights were disrupted at Oslo's main airport yesterday as air controllers stopped work to protest against a decision to close their offices, officials said. The unscheduled work stoppage comes after air control firm Avinor recommended shutting facilities at Royken inReuters - 136 words
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Article, Illustration430 2004-09-28 20 AFP [MADRID] Madrid's Barajas airport is positioning itself as Europe's Atlantic gate after it undergoes renovation which will double its capacity. The international airport is already the hub for about 25 per cent of all flights from Europe to Latin AmericaAFP - 430 words
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SHIPPING
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Article, Illustration386 2004-09-28 21 Surging trade with China boosts demand; analysts expect trend to continue Bloomberg [LONDON] Ship orders in 2004 will reach a record US$6O billion for a second straight year, Nordea Bank AB said, after increased trade with China boosted demand for vessels andBloomberg; REUTERS FILE PHOTO - 386 words
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589 2004-09-28 21 DAVID HUGHES - DOCKYARD By DAVID HUGHES FOR the past dozen years, ship repairers and their customers, ship owners, have converged on London's Olympia each November for the annual Shipßepair Conversion conference and exhibition. And once again the promotional material for the event is beginning589 words
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236 2004-09-28 21 AFP [MADRID] A cruise ship with 500 passengers on board collided with an oil tanker on Sunday in foggy conditions off the southern coast of Spain but nobody was injured in the incident and there was no oil leak, maritime rescue authorities said.AFP - 236 words
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Article289 2004-09-28 21 SGX '000 Sop 27 a W- Vol CM Offshore £38 0.03 1685 ChuanHup .0.61 unch 2472 Coia> Investment .0.98 -0.01 5470 (WT Distribution 0.51 unch 2 lira Hldgt 1.10 0.06 701 Freight unks 0.10 0.01 59 Grand Banks Vaeht .0.80 unch 37 JayaHoMngs 1.00 0.02 ***** K1 Venture-289 words
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464 2004-09-28 21 [LONDON] Up to 1,000 jobs could be lost this week when ports and shipping group P&O announces an overhaul of its loss-making ferries business, according to a report in The Guardian. P&O's chief executive Robert Woods is poised to announce464 words
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Article, Illustration572 2004-09-28 21 DONALD URQUHART - By DONALD URQUHART [SINGAPORE] Led by imports of furniture, the key East Coast US Port of New York and New Jersey (PNYNJ) has enjoyed a 10 per cent rise in volumes for the first half of this year over last, as Asian cargoFILE PHOTO - 572 words
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Article484 2004-09-28 22 EDITORIAL EXPECTATIONS are running high in Indonesia. Following the successful conclusion of the country's first-ever direct presidential elections, the country is riding on a wave of hope and euphoria. Although the official vote count is not due until early October, there is little doubt that former484 words
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Article, Illustration1093 2004-09-28 22 LEON HADAR - America and Iran may realise that they're better off as reluctant allies than enemies LEON HADAR Washington Correspondent IT was a Third World country in Asia with an old civilisation where radical ideologues that were opposed to any notion of democracy and free markets and that espousedAFP - 1,093 words
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Article, Illustration718 2004-09-28 22 HARISH MEHTA - THE BOTTOM LINE HARISH MEHTA GENETICALLY modified (GM) seeds are back in the news, but they are certainly not in vogue with most farmers. The Supreme Court of Canada ruled against two Canadian farmers who were accused of violating Monsanto's718 words
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Article, Illustration748 2004-09-28 23 STEVEN PEARLSTEIN - News of the city's death has been greatly exaggerated it will be able to beat the challenge of mainland China By STEVEN PEARLSTEIN THE economic obituary for this island city has been written several times. In the *****, as the sim setAFP - 748 words
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Article, Illustration909 2004-09-28 23 WILLIAM PESEK JR - WILLIAM PESEK JR SONY Corp is so set on a Hollywood ending to years of sliding share prices that it's casting two unlikely heroes to achieve it: James Bond and Rocky Balboa. Along with three other investors, Sony recently bid US$l2 a share, or about US$3909 words
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420 2004-09-28 23 Tan Yoke Meng, Willie - LETTERS TO THE EDITOR Tan Yoke Meng, Willie Chief Executive CPF Board WE refer to your recent articles and letters on Medisave contributions for the self-employed. Through Medisave, Singaporeans pay for their own medical needs as well as purchase MediShield to insure themselves420 words
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221 2004-09-28 23 Denis Distant Singapore - Denis Distant Singapore IT has become the fashion for large SGX listed companies to do share buybacks using convoluted procedures which leave small shareholders with odd lots which they have to top up if they wish to hold board lots, and this might221 words
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Miscellaneous177 2004-09-28 23 CRYPTIC CROSSWORD spy from the East 24 Sign on prison islands (8) Imnil 25 Looked for shelter, showing 8 New roof protecting centre YESTERDAY S SOLUTION embarrassment (6) court from sharp-beaked bird 1 Twitcher, 6 Rumpus, 9 DOWN 14 leader's an idiot real stupid! if SJap^Te 2^3r to 15 jpper177 words
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Article3244 2004-09-28 24 STRAITS TIMES INDEX STOCKS *«■<*—— m a— omm m sxt—« m a— a—— Altgrggn 50c 0.31 1.110 -0.Q2Q NOL 2.02 2.790 BILkm USZOc 0.46 0.970 -0.005 OCBC 10.55 13.700 CapitaLand 1-20 1.760 +0.020 Parkway H 25c 0.64 1.350 +0.020 Chart SemiCond 26c 0.80 1.030 People's Food HK50c 0.353,244 words
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Article2685 2004-09-28 25 FINANCE COMMODITIES MORGAN STANLEY CAPITAL INTERNATIONAL INDICES khalan toSS tiiMt %4f %yr «dy yr %4j %*r Mi On Oiwp Own— Chang* Oiwg> Oiwg> WWdtidHihtiMwi 789J Oil 1.4 -Oil 0.1 OLO 0t EAfEPrefcwwy 72S4 -02 34 -05 03 -0.4 14 Europe frelrwurjf 994.1 02 2.7 Q1 CL7 0.1 J3 Padfc 82732,685 words
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PROPERTY
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Article, Illustration1524 2004-09-28 30 BARRY LEA - Do your homework well and don't act in haste when making a decision. BARRY LEA offers some pointers BARRY LEA ASIA-based, would-be buyers of overseas residential property usually fall into one of two general categories. First, those who are buying for "warm", sentimental reasons1,524 words
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506 2004-09-28 31 KALPANA RASHIWALA - They will be put into its proposed logistics Reit to be launched next year By KALPANA RASHIWALA MAPLETREE Investments recently bought two Jurong warehouse properties from logistics, transportation and warehouse group Tentat for more than $40 million. Sources told BT that the two506 words
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Article, Illustration563 2004-09-28 31 DANIEL BUENAS - By DANIEL BUENAS RENOWNED Japanese architect Toyo Ito believes in "natural beauty". In fact, it is Mr Ito's unique style of using nature, climate and open spaces which has helped him bag a slew of international awards for his innovativeCHRIS LOH - 563 words
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Article, Illustration346 2004-09-28 32 KALPANA RASHIWALA - By KALPANA RASHIWALA A 125-room hotel will be built near Siloso Beach on Sentosa by the developers of Robertson Quay Hotel, sources have told BT. They are expected to pump in about $35 million in the low-rise project, which is slated for completion by early 2007.346 words
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Article, Illustration581 2004-09-28 32 DANIEL BUENAS - BT exclusive Oyster Cove to be re-marketed to Singaporeans By DANIEL BUENAS WATCH retailer Jannie Tay's Oyster Cove development in Australia has won approval from the authorities there to build another 200 homes, and Ms Tay intends to re-market the waterfront properties to581 words
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