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Title Section13 2005-04-06 1 THE BUSINESS TIMES siriGA#»wwl®dl at httpi//business-times.asial .com.sg MICA (P) 089/03/2005 Wednesday, April 6,200513 words
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Article, Illustration722 2005-04-06 1 WONG WEI KONG - Landmark case over corporate disclosure to be heard again on April 26 By WONG WEI KONG [SINGAPORF] IN what is widely seen as a test case for Singapore's disclosurebased regulatory regime, two daughters of the late Khoo Teck Puat were charged yesterday over theirPHOTOS: TAN SUAN ANN/ST - 722 words
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434 2005-04-06 1 ROLAND LIM - They think new products less likely to give their companies critical edge: survey By ROLAND LIM [SINGAPORE] Singapore businesses believe that adopting new business models is the key to being more competitive, a survey by the London-based Economist Intelligence Unit434 words
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TOP STORIES
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Article, Illustration762 2005-04-06 2 VEN SREENIVASAN - But Asian carriers seen better placed than American airlines in face of rising oil prices By VEN SREENIVASAN ISINGAPORE] Spiralling oil prices could wreck the global airline industry's fragile recovery and destroy some carriers, particularly in North America. But Asia-Pacific players seem better placedFILE PHOTOS - 762 words
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Article673 2005-04-06 2 SGX ready to set up own energy futures exchange THE Singapore Exchange (SGX) may "go it alone" and set up an energy futures exchange here if talks with the New York Mercantile Exchange (Nymex) to set up a joint project don't pan out. BT understands that the project673 words
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407 2005-04-06 2 EDDIE TOH - Move attributed to plane shortage, but analysts think otherwise By EDDIE TOH [SINGAPORE] Leading Malaysian budget airline AirAsia has quietly scrapped its service between Bangkok and the southern city of Johor Baru, which is located near to the regional air hub in Singapore. When407 words
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Article136 2005-04-06 2 sn 2.157.81 (+0.01) ST INDEX FUTURES 2.157.00 (+17.00) SIMSQ 255.10 (-0.30) SIMSa FUTURES 255.00 (+1.10) MARKETS Tuesday Change KLSE COMP 869.81 +2.58 NIKKEI 225 11.774.31 +106.77 HANG SENG Closed SET INDEX 681.66 -0.86 JAKARTA COMP 1.096.53 -3.68 MANILA COMP 1,962.70 -31.66 SEOUL COMP Closed SHENZHEN B 263.22 +1.84136 words
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Article, Illustration693 2005-04-06 3 SHOEB KAGDA - SM Goh calls on grouping to speed up FTA talks with Asian neighbours By SHOEB KAGDA in Jakarta THE Association of Southeast Asian Nations (Asean) must position itself to ride on the dynamism of emerging giants China and India, Senior Minister GohLIANHE ZAOBAO - 693 words
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465 2005-04-06 3 RONNIE LIM - But preference is for a joint venture, says SGX chief By RONNIE LIM [SINGAPORE] The Singapore Exchange (SGX) may "go it alone" and set up an energy futures exchange here if talks with the New York Mercantile Exchange (Nymex) to set465 words
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COMPANY NEWS
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482 2005-04-06 4 MICHELLE QUAH - Non-disclosure of his stakes in firms came to light after his death By MICHELLE QUAH A NEW chapter has begun in the saga over the nondisclosures of stakes in companies Khoo Teck Puat owned when he was alive. The epic482 words
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Article81 2005-04-06 4 Bloomberg UNITED Overseas Bank's long-term deposit and debt ratings were cut one level by Moody's Investors Service yesterday. "The downgrade primarily reflects the declining levels of capital supporting UOB's risk assets, as management moves to expand in the region and improve capital efficiency," Moody's said. UOB'sBloomberg - 81 words
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Article, Illustration157 2005-04-06 4 M> 21: Khoo Teck toat cfes. March 18: Mr Khoo's trustees reveal he had not fully disdosed his stakes in Goodwood Park Hotel, Central Properties and Hotel Malaysia. March 19: SGX gives the three companies seven days to provide more information. March 2ft It emerges that Khoo157 words
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693 2005-04-06 4 ANGELA TAN - HOCK LOCK SIEW By ANGELA TAN A FEW days after veteran banker Wee Cho Yaw's United Overseas Bank (UOB) planned the divestment of a 34.74 per cent stake in United Overseas Land (UOL), analysts were quick to praise the proposal for its simplicity. The693 words
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378 2005-04-06 6 ALEXANDRA HO - Japan fund to invest in properties, 2 China funds for devt opportunities By ALEXANDRA HO AFTER the closure of its Capitaßetail Japan Fund, Singapore's property giant Capita Land is planning to start three more property funds one in Japan and two in378 words
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414 2005-04-06 6 TEH HOOI LING - By TEH HOOI LING GREATRONIC, which is in turmoil following reports of suspected fraud at its Malaysian subsidiary, has appointed a financial adviser to help it evaluate restructuring options. "Prime Partners Corporate Finance has been appointed to provide financial advisory services to the board414 words
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Article, Illustration292 2005-04-06 6 SIOW LI SEN - By SIOW LI SEN OCBC bank yesterday said it has gained 51 per cent control of Bank NISP, the first Singapore bank to gain a majority stake in an Indonesian bank. It paid $186 million for an additional 28.5 per cent in BankFILE PHOTO - 292 words
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398 2005-04-06 6 CHEN HUIFEN - By CHEN HUIFEN SUN Business Network (SBN) looks set to become a key piece of Bruno Wu's plans to create an integrated media group, with a partnership that will give it immediate access to a base of close to 40 million potential398 words
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COMPANY BRIEFS
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46 2005-04-06 6 GLOBAL Active's chief financial officer Benson Lim has resigned less than four months after his appointment in December last year. Global Active said it has, in the meantime, appointed a consultant to oversee the financial functions of the group.46 words
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Article71 2005-04-06 6 ACCORD Customer Care Solutions (ACCS) said the Singapore Exchange has granted it an extension of two months to June 30 for it to hold its annual general meeting (AGM) ACCS cited ongoing investigations by the Commercial Affairs Department and PricewaterhouseCoopers which may require the company71 words
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93 2005-04-06 6 LEONG Hin Holdings has appointed Omega Capital Ltd as independent financial adviser in relation to the mandatory conditional cash offer made by its executive director Raymond Ng. Last week, Mr Ng made an offer to buy the remaining shares in construction and property group Leong93 words
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108 2005-04-06 6 COURTStAntted. y Singapore's largest furniture, electronics and IT retailer, has appointed Seet Ai Mee as chairman of the board, effective yesterday. Dr Seet took over from Bruce James Rodney who resigned. Stuart Purves Miller and James Edward Friel were also appointed non-executive director108 words
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59 2005-04-06 6 Fraser and Neave has, through its wholly-owned subsidiary, F&N Dairy Investments, entered into a warrants purchase agreement with Winner International Investments to purchase 32.2 million warrants issued by China Dairy Group Ltd to Winner. The warrants, China Dairy Group Ltd WOBOlO4, were issued by China59 words
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Article191 2005-04-06 6 NO firm offer has been made for the part of Ngee Ann City and Wisma Atria which Pacific Star Asset Management manages. Pacific Star said this in response to media reports that Sun tec Reit was offering $1.4 billion for the part of Ngee191 words
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Article, Illustration375 2005-04-06 7 AL LABITA - Earnings results still seen as below expectations due to tough competition By AL LABITA in Manila IN an annual report to stockholders, Globe chairman Jaime Augusto Zobel de Ayala II cites the company's wide array of services which, he says, enabled it to stayBLOOMBERG - 375 words
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320 2005-04-06 7 Bloomberg [SYDNEY] Thakral Holdings Group chief executive John Hudson said he is considering bidding for the 10 hotels in Australia, New Zealand and Fiji that the Intercontinental Hotels has put up for sale. "We're interested," Mr Hudson said. "The hotels are a hot asset." TheBloomberg - 320 words
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Article, Illustration233 2005-04-06 7 Bloomberg [SYDNEY] Singapore Telecommunications Ltd's Optus unit is planning to spend about AsBo million CS$lOl.9 million) on a high-speed network in Australia, threatening the biggest revenue source of main rival Telstra Corp. Optus will install Asymmetric Digital Subscriber Line (ADSL) equipment in asBloomberg; SINGTEL - 233 words
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SINGAPORE MARKETS
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Article, Illustration678 2005-04-06 8 R SIVANITHY - STOCKS Listless, subdued market that traded thin yesterday reflects diverse and confusing views about its prospects R SIVANITHY Senior Correspondent IS IT time to get out of equities? Or does the current weakness present the shrewd trader with a decentFILE PHOTO - 678 words
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Article, Illustration735 2005-04-06 8 SUBSTANTIAL SHAREHOLDER/DIRECTOR TRANSACTIONS Subsantial No of Price SHAREHOLDING Shareholder Buy Shares Per Belorc After Stocfc Tram Date Director Se|| |000 Shr S COOP) ('000 LafeTech S-Apr-05 Ho Wing-On Buy 220 0 19 ***** 2.36 ***** 2.38 LeongHin 4-Apr-05 Raymond Ng Ah Hua OE ***** 0.26 ***** 23.10735 words
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234 2005-04-06 8 TAY KwangThiam, substantial shareholder of stockbroking firm GK Goh, pared his direct stake from 2.51 per cent to 0.17 per cent in the company by selling 8 million shares of GK Goh in the open market on Monday. Mr Tay's total direct and234 words
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Article291 2005-04-06 8 R SIVANITHY - Compiled by R SIVANITHY Neptune Orient Lines April 5 dosing $3.86 ÜBS INVESTMENT RESEARCH. April 4 NEPTUNE Orient Lines reported flat container volume growth and slightly higher freight rates for the period Feb 12 to March 11. But the timing of Chinese New Year distorted January and February291 words
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489 2005-04-06 8 CURRENCIES Reuters [LONDON] The US dollar struck new five-month and two-month highs against the" yen and euro yesterday, on expectations that the US Federal Reserve could raise interest rates more aggressively to ward off inflation. Federal Reserve chairman Alan Greenspan was due toReuters - 489 words
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Article, Illustration292 2005-04-06 8 ROHAN SUPPIAH, KEN TAI - CHART POINT By ROHAN SUPPIAH, KEN TAI OCBC Investment Research THE STI looks to be trading sideways for the week, with an upside bias, possibly gathering momentum to test two key resistance levels in the near term. Be warned that292 words
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SINGAPORE NEWS
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Article, Illustration526 2005-04-06 9 RAJU CHELLAM - Users will be charged only for capacity and time used on machines By RAJU CHELLAM in Armonk, New York SINGAPORE companies and research institutions needing high-intensity computing power can now rent a supercomputer at about US$lO,OOO a week, instead of having to payARTHUR LEE - 526 words
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463 2005-04-06 9 CHEN HUIFEN - By CHEN HUIFEN PRE-IMPLANTATION genetic testing for gender selection of babies will continue to be prohibited in Singapore under guidelines introduced by the Bioethics Advisory Committee (BAC) yesterday. "I think most Singaporeans would agree that we do not want a situation where people463 words
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196 2005-04-06 9 THE Economic Development Board's panel of international advisers will hold its eighth meeting in Singapore over the next three days at the Oriental Hotel. The three-day programme, which ends on April 8, will be chaired by Deputy Prime Minister Tony Tan, who196 words
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418 2005-04-06 10 RONNIE LIM - Republic is still one of its three key global hubs, it says By RONNIE LIM CHEVRONTEXACOS US$l6.4 billion purchase of oil exploration/production company Unocal Corp, which will increase its oil and gas reserves in Asia, has little direct implication for its Singapore operations once418 words
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278 2005-04-06 10 THE transport services industry's 2003 operating surplus was 19.6 per cent higher than the previous year's, at $8.2 billion, says a survey on the industry released by the Department of Statistics (DOS) yesterday. There was strong growth in water transport, particularly shipping lines and278 words
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Article, Illustration420 2005-04-06 10 DANIEL BUENAS - By DANIEL BUENAS GLOBALISATION may have complicated international security for countries, but it can also serve as a basis for closer cooperation by multiplying shared interests between states, Defence Minister Teo Chee Hean said yesterday. Speaking at the inaugural conference of theFILE PHOTO - 420 words
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Article267 2005-04-06 10 HSBC Bank is offering to teach the leaders of small and medium enterprises (SMEs) how to implement environmentally responsible business practices. The bank is planning a series of free half-day seminars, titled Living Business. aimed at helping the businesses implement socially and environmentally responsible practices.267 words
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ECONOMY WATCH
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Article, Illustration813 2005-04-06 11 Soaring costs could undermine much of the economy's recent progress AP (ATLANTA) As oil prices once again hit a record high on Monday, economists worried that soaring energy costs could undermine much of the US economy's recent progress. Although the countryAP - 813 words
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197 2005-04-06 11 Bloomberg [WASHINGTON] The US Commerce Department has begun an investigation of imports from China of trousers, knit shirts and underwear, following a first-quarter surge in those imports. Imports of trousers jumped 1,500 per cent in the first three months of this year from the sameBloomberg - 197 words
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479 2005-04-06 11 AFP [WASHINGTON] Is real estate another bubble ready to burst? Experts are cautiously watching the red-hot US housing market, but remain divided on the likelihood of a crash that could be a devastating economic blow. On a national level, home prices last yearAFP - 479 words
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MALAYSIA/INDONESIA
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377 2005-04-06 12 LIZA LIN - But tech park CEO sees countries as partners, not rivals By LIZA LIN SINGAPORE'S semiconductor industry could face competition from Kedah the "wafer fabrication capital of Malaysia". The Northern Malaysian state is home to two of the country's three wafer fabrication plants and377 words
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Article, Illustration364 2005-04-06 12 Reuters [SYDNEY] Indonesian President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono declared "war on corruption" yesterday in a bid to encourage Australian businesses, particularly miners, to invest in his nation. Speaking to business leaders here, Mr Yudhoyono said Indonesia was becoming a more favourable place for investment under his leadership,Reuters - 364 words
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369 2005-04-06 12 (JAKARTA] Indonesia's mutual funds have been haemorrhaging money as investors switch to other assets in the face of rising interest rates and regulatory changes, the Financial Times reported yesterday. Total mutual fund investment in the country fell 7.66 per cent last month to369 words
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GREATER CHINA
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360 2005-04-06 13 300 biggest China counters in one index for 1st time Reuters [SHANGHAI] China will start a common share index on Friday, grouping its largest domestic stocks such as top Asian oil refiner Sinopec Corp, taking a step towards the launch of longawaited indexReuters - 360 words
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304 2005-04-06 13 [HONG KONG] Hong Kong's economy faces a "double whammy" from the steep cycle of rising interest rates now under way, and the first sector to be hit will be property, the South China Morning Post reported analysts as warning. The warnings304 words
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274 2005-04-06 13 [HONG KONG] China has pushed the pause button on its cautious opening of the film and television sector to foreign investment as more conservative management at the country's media regulator examines whether some overseas companies are pushing the industry's reforms too274 words
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NOTE BOOK
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75 2005-04-06 13 Bloomberg [MUMBAI] Bharti Tele-Ventures Ltd, in which Sing Tel has a 28.5 per cent stake, will increase its spending by almost a 1 Oth this financial year to expand. India's second-largest mobile-phone company will spend US$9OO million in the year ending March 31, 2006, JointBloomberg - 75 words
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63 2005-04-06 13 Bloomberg [NEW DELHI] Indian Finance Minister P Chidambaram said the government will proceed with plans to increase the overseas investment limit in local insurance companies. "It's our intention to raise the foreign equity limit in insurance companies to 49 per cent fromBloomberg - 63 words
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99 2005-04-06 13 Bloomberg [KUALA LUMPUR] Golden Hope Plantations Bhd, a Malaysian palm-oil company, said one of its main shareholders is seeking to block a plan to swap the company's stake in a property unit for Island Peninsular Bhd's plantations. The Employees Provident Fund, Malaysia's largest pension fund,Bloomberg - 99 words
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INDIA
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500 2005-04-06 14 China's economic zones have edge over India in outsourcing: study [NEW DELHI] About 3.3 million service jobs in the US are estimated to move offshore by 2015, says a report in The Financial Express. citing a study by Peter Haug500 words
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Article, Illustration641 2005-04-06 14 Bloomberg [NEW DELHI] India's tourism industry is expected to expand at 8.8 per cent, the third fastest in the world, over the next 10 years as local and overseas travel is boosted by economic growth. The growth of the tourism industry in Asia's fourth-largestBloomberg; M BALAN - 641 words
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279 2005-04-06 14 [MUMBAI] 3i, the private equity investor, has emerged as the mystery front-runner negotiating to acquire a minority stake in Indiatimes, the online arm of Bennett Coleman, India's largest media group, reports the Financial Times, citing sources. According to the279 words
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Advertisement1465 2005-04-06 14 TechcomT TECHCOMP (HOLD NGS) LIMITED Notice of Annual General Meeting NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Second Annual General Meeting of the Company will be held at Belimbing Room, Level 2, Singapore Marriot Hotel, 320 Orchard Road, Singapore *****5 on 29 April 2005 at 10:00 a.m. to transact the following1,465 words
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415 2005-04-06 15 Shares of UK liquor maker up as much as 19% on news of potential offer Boomberg IPARISI Pernod Hicard of France and Fortune Brands of the l;S may team up to buy British liquor maker Allied l>orniH-q Shares of Allied Domecq joseBoomberg - 415 words
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300 2005-04-06 15 AFP I WASHINGTON J Fifteen years after the US devised a visa category granting permanent residence for immigrant investors. there have been only a few takers, mostly Asians, while others are put off by rigorous procedures and the long delayAFP - 300 words
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WORLD WATCH
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63 2005-04-06 15 AP |BAN(iR()K| Fears that Islamic militants in Thailand's far south artexpanding their reach were again raised yesterday, when suspected Muslim separatists killed a local official in southern Songkhla province where recent bomb blasts left at least two dead and do/ens wounded Two unidentified assailantsAP - 63 words
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81 2005-04-06 15 Bloomberg INFW YOKKI Billionaire in\ estor Warren BufTett's re-election to Coca-Cola Co s board should be opposed bv shareholders because his business ties pose a conflict, the biggest adviser to funds on proxy votes, said yesterday. "We maintain our position that Mr HufTett shouldn'tBloomberg - 81 words
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54 2005-04-06 15 Ford may lay off 1 ,000 white-collar workers AFP IDKTHOIT. Michigan I Ford may cut 1 .(MM) white-collar jobs in the I'S, according to an internal letter to employees. Ford president for the Americas dreg Smith wrote that Ford was struggling to cope "with some serious challenges", including tough competitionAFP - 54 words
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449 2005-04-06 15 Bloomberg |BAN(.kOK| Thailand plans to set up an investment holding unit modelled on Singapore's lemasek Holdings l*te to manage state assets and help fund a I 'SS.'tX billion government plan to build subways, railroads and irrigation works The plan comes as Prime Minister ThaksinBloomberg - 449 words
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Advertisement366 2005-04-06 16 In the Matter of the Companies Act, Cap. 50 And In the Matter of KDLC LEASING SINGAPORE PTE LTD (IN CREDITORS' VOLUNTARY LIQUIDATION) CO. REG. NO. *****3093 C NOTICE OF RESOLUTIONS At an Extraordinary General Meeting of KDLC Leasing Singapore Pte ltd "the Company" and a Meeting or Creditors held366 words
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Article, Illustration568 2005-04-06 17 Move comes after calls from shareholders for CEO to resign Bloomberg AP [NEW YORK] Bowing to pressure from shareholders and former executives. Morgan Stanley's chief executive officer Philip Purcell plans to spin off the Discover credit card unit to focus on the securitiesBloomberg; AP - 568 words
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202 2005-04-06 17 Bloomberg [LONDON] Klaus Tschira, one of the five founders of software company SAP, sold stock worth about 600 million euros (551.27 billion) in the company to raise funds for his foundation that supports science projects. Mr Tschira said he sold five millionBloomberg - 202 words
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239 2005-04-06 17 Bloomberg [NEW YORK] Yahoo! Inc's chairman and CEO Terry Semel made US$23O million last year exercising stock options granted in previous years, the company said. Mr Semel's salary of US$6OO,OOO didn't change from 2003, the company said on Monday in a Securities and ExchangeBloomberg - 239 words
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579 2005-04-06 17 AP [NEW YORK] Wal-Mart Stores retained the top spot in Fortune magazine's 2005 ranking of the 500 largest publicly traded US companies, but soaring commodity prices led to big gains in revenues and profits for oil and metal producers. Similarly, last year'sAP - 579 words
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Article, Illustration592 2005-04-06 18 Official says trick will be keeping momentum going past usual peaks Bloomberg [SEATTLE] Boeing Co, which delivered fewer planes than Airbus SAS for two years, said it expects to beat its larger rival in 2005 in getting orders for commercial aircraft, asBloomberg; BLOOMBERG - 592 words
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Article, Illustration303 2005-04-06 18 Bloomberg [NEW DELHI] Air India Ltd, the nation's biggest overseas airline, will lease five planes by July to increase flights to the US and European cities. The airline will lease two Boeing Co aircraft and three Airbus SAS planes,Bloomberg; AFP - 303 words
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329 2005-04-06 18 Reuters [BRUSSELS] The European Union (EU) and the United States have both declared their readiness to resume talks on subsidies to aircraft rivals Airbus and Boeing but have not set a date ahead of a looming deadline forReuters - 329 words
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196 2005-04-06 18 AFP [COLOMBO] National carrier SriLankan yesterday announced a floating mechanism to adjust fares in keeping with sharply increasing international oil prices. SriLankan spokesman Chandana de Silva said a fuel surcharge levied by the airline would be further increased after the latest surgeAFP - 196 words
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Article, Illustration330 2005-04-06 18 Bloomberg [MANILA] Air Asia Bhd. South-east Asia's biggest discount carrier, said its flights to the Philippines, which started yesterday, will service 300,000 passengers annually. "We want to bring Malaysians, Thais, Indonesians here," Air Asia chief executive Tony Fernandes told reporters yesterday inBloomberg - 330 words
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418 2005-04-06 18 831 planes maybe affected under new FAA safety proposal Bloomberg [WASHINGTON] US airlines must replace insulation on 831 Boeing aircraft at a cost of US$33O million to cut the risk of fires, under a rule proposed by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA). Airlines wouldBloomberg - 418 words
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661 2005-04-06 19 DONALD URQUHART - Single-hulled tankers may be detained or denied entry, it says By DONALD URQUHART {SINGAPORE] Singapore has warned it may deny entry or detain tankers already in port should they fail to meet the provisions of the revised Marpol Convention on single-hulled661 words
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311 2005-04-06 19 Bloomberg [NEW YORK] Evergreen International SA, the Taiwanbased container shipping company, pleaded guilty to 24 criminal charges of illegally discharging oily bilge water into international waters and will pay US$25 million in fines and community service grants, the United States government said. TheBloomberg - 311 words
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666 2005-04-06 19 DAVID HUGHES - STRAIT TALK By DAVID HUGHES A PHILIPPINE woman who had been working on an Irish-flag ferry as a beautician flew home recently US$l7,OOO the richer following union intervention in a dispute with her employer. Salvacion Orge had refused to leave the Irish-flag Isle of Inishmore.666 words
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517 2005-04-06 20 EDITORIAL THI upcoming visit to Now Delhi by Chinese Premier Wen .liahao later this week promises to be yet another step forward in a warming bilateral relationship that is of potentially huge significance to the rest of Asia. The visit looks set to build on517 words
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Article, Illustration758 2005-04-06 20 FRANK CHING - THE BOTTOM LINE FRANK CHING THE death of Pope John Paul II underlines the gulf that still exists between the Roman Catholic Church, with about a billion adherents, and the People's Republic of China, with a population of 1.3 billion people two of the758 words
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Article, Illustration844 2005-04-06 20 LEON HADAR - Nationalist movements around the world do not always herald the rise of democracy LEON HADAR Washington Correspondent AS A Washington-based pundit with some foreign policy credentials, I frequently receive phone rails from secretaries-under-pressure of a deadline who book 'experts' like meREUTERS - 844 words
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Article, Illustration1480 2005-04-06 21 APARNA SHIVPURI - The much-vaunted Global Partnership for Development seems to be more of a mirage than a reality By APARNA SHIVPURI THERE is no denying that the developed countries are aware of the socio-economic development scenario in developing and least developed countries. Nonetheless, what leaves one baffled is theAFP - 1,480 words
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1140 2005-04-06 21 Ricky Ang Gee Hing - LETTER TO THE EDITOR Ricky Ang Gee Hing. Executive Vice-Chairman and Managing Director. Sun Business Network Ltd THE Board of Directors of Sun Business Network Ltd refers to "A case of aggressive accounting practice" (BT, March 12). The Board wishes to clarify the following statements1,140 words
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Miscellaneous288 2005-04-06 21 CRYPTIC CROSSWORD ACROSS over (6) 7 Con man has a big cat they 4 2? nkey upset 7 j y 1 Toms mare(B) 8 Sole caught in a cove? Non- s!f d .f take shl P' s ™9 azine sense' (7) 10 To wiggle one's hips is the 6 9®288 words
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Article9917 2005-04-06 22 SGX MAINBOARD V} l»1 (M* l«OM> fclON CM. G>TW MM l«4> I 96 55 tgp mi M0I i— tagm M» s r> m m l"! 4 w I i H < HJ l '5 l »*•<• ow iTVi '7td m 17 17 ||t i» j» )t 1 7J9,917 words
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Article6286 2005-04-06 23 FINANCE COMMODITIES MORGAN STANLEY CAPITAL INTERNATIONAL INDICES in local curt In Si to USS S dy Kyi S dy yr dy *3' ln<W» Change Chang* Chang* Chang* Charge Change Wo*1 Pfft<noe<y 8488 -03 04 Oi 0.5 <18 25 tAii PitttWf mo 04 2S OS 01 -1J -1.9 b«pe?reWiiMiy '0946 056,286 words
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661 2005-04-06 29 SAMUEL EE - Nissan returns to second spot with 18% market share in Q1 Reports by SAMUEL EE THE ageing Nissan Sunny has surprisingly overtaken the Toyota Corolla Altis to become the most popular car in the first three months of 2005 and together with the new Nissan661 words
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Article, Illustration612 2005-04-06 29 SAMUEL EE - It registers 1,114 cars in Q1, almost 25% of '05 target By SAMUEL EE KIA registered 1,114 cars in the first three months of 2005. And authorised distributor Cycle Carriage Kia predicts the Korean brand is on track to post another 50 per cent increase this612 words
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Article, Illustration617 2005-04-06 29 NISSAN will continue to offer Japanese-made cars for at least the next few years, said authorised distributor Tan Chong Motor Sales, and this is what its customers say they want. Tan Chong's stunning first-quarter sales set a new record for the company, surpassing the previous benchmark617 words
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Article1275 2005-04-06 30 CINDY LIM; RUSSELL AUBREY - YOU AND THE TAXMAN CINDY LIM and RUSSELL AUBREY revisit the rules for unutilised tax losses and capital allowances CINDY LIM and RUSSELL AUBREY By ERNST YOUNG MERGER and acquisition (M&A) deals in Asia jumped 7 5 per cent in value in the first quarter, according toBy ERNST & YOUNG - 1,275 words
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Article, Illustration338 2005-04-06 30 Source: S&P Global bond markets have had a bit of a tumble after Federal Reserve chaiiman Alan Greenspan expressed puzzlement over the recent dedine in US long-term bond yields in the face of successive hikes in the US Fetfdfccount rate After inching dose to the 4 perSource: S&P - 338 words
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Article4897 2005-04-06 30 UNIT TRUSTS FUNDS Malaysia EqtySGD!** 0.998/ Malaysia Eqry USD 0:599/ ARM A-™, Atut Mflf rnn«) UP Gu aPWj 5 0,1 1.*****/ M9,(Spore) UP G'teed 5 02 1 *****/ s»f£S£b2i UP G'teed 7 0/2 1 *****/ SEJZEt UP G'teed Fund 5.0/3 1 *****1 S JJ*{ UP G teed fund 7 0/34,897 words
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Article, Illustration771 2005-04-06 31 LETTER TO THE EDITOR We refer to the article titled "Satisfaction not guaranteed" written by Genevieve Cua that appeared in the Executive Money section of the Business Times on 30 March 2005 (the "Article"). The Article states: "But the worst return of an almost similar771 words
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Article, Illustration900 2005-04-06 32 GENEVIEVE CUA - Earlier this year as part of the S'pore Budget, the government announced that contributions by the self-employed to their CPF and SRS accounts will be streamlined, in line with what is allowed for employees. The self-employed now stands to enjoy the biggest tax savings, reports GENEVIEVE900 words
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Article, Illustration372 2005-04-06 32 GENEVIEVE CUA - By GENEVIEVE CUA SO, you're nearly 55, but you don't know what to do with your CPF savings, which you can soon withdraw. You could well join the growing ranks of those over 55 who choose to leave their savings in the CPF. Based onSource: CPF annual reports - 372 words
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