The Business Times, 19 May 2006
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Title Section15 2006-05-19 1 THE BUSINESS TIMES SINGAPORE 85 cents online at http://business-times.asial.com.sg MICA (P) 099/03/2006 Friday, May 19,200615 words
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913 2006-05-19 1 TEH HOOI LING - US stock losses will not dent local firms' profits By TEH HOOI LING [SINGAPORE] No need to panic, say fund managers and analysts as Singapore stocks with those of Wall Street and the region tumbled again after a brief respite yesterday. The Straits Times Index913 words
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Article137 2006-05-19 1 sn 2,502.18 (-46.51) ST INDEX FUTURES 2.502.00 (-49.00) siMsa 298.76 (-5.28) SIMSa FUTURES ***** (-6.50) MARKETS Thursday Change KLSECOMP 947.78 -10.62 NIKKEI 225 16,087.18 -220.49 HANG SENG *****.52 -349.03 SET INDEX 748.30 -14.06 JAKARTA COMP 1.400.85 -61.31 MANILA COMP 2,378 74 -84.83 SEOUL COMP 1.365.15 -36.32 SHENZHEN B137 words
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Article, Illustration752 2006-05-19 1 NANDE KHIN - A Yantai listing on SGX will mark Brian Chang's return By NANDE KHIN [SINGAPORE] Former Promet boss Brian Chang may finally be making a comeback to Singapore's corporate scene through a listing for his Yantai Raffles Shipyard. Yantai listed on the752 words
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Advertisement19 2006-05-19 1 WORLD CUP Asian stocks hammered on US inflation data PG 2 Editorial: Losing confidence in the Fed PG 2219 words
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TOP STORIES
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710 2006-05-19 2 Sharp falls likely to be start of deeper pullback in regional markets: analysts AFP Reuters [HONG KONG] Asian stocks were sold of brutally yesterday after a brief respite as US inflation data rattled Wall Street and raised the spectre of further interest rateAFP; Reuters - 710 words
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205 2006-05-19 2 LATEST US DATA Reuters AP [WASHINGTON] A key forecasting gauge for the US economy fell an unexpected 0.1 per cent in April, a report from a private research group showed yesterday. The fall in the US Index of Leading Indicators defied market expectationsReuters; AP - 205 words
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Article423 2006-05-19 2 Luxury terminal at Changi will be Asia's first CHANGI Airport will boast Asia's first stand-alone luxury terminal offering five-star facilities and services to the jet-set class. The aim is to attract discriminating travellers and business jet users who want to avoid the hustle and bustle ofChangi's main terminals.423 words
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Article, Illustration762 2006-05-19 4 MIKE CHUA - By MIKE CHUA [SINGAPORE] G Kannan is all geared up for the World Cup literally. With the clock ticking down to the kick-off on June 9, he is often seen in the colours of the Argentine soccer team even at762 words
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Article, Illustration382 2006-05-19 4 VEN SREENIVASAN - Facility aimed at travellers who want to avoid bustle of main terminals By VEN SREENIVASAN [SINGAPORE] Changi Airport will boast Asia's first stand-alone luxury terminal offering five-star facilities and services to the jetset class. Located at the 2,000 sq m former VIP382 words
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736 2006-05-19 4 VEN SREENIVASAN - It seeks immunity from competition laws, could pose challenge to rivals By VEN SREENIVASAN [SINGAPORE] Australian carrier Qantas aims to put all its airline subsidiaries and associates under one operating umbrella to create a pan-Asian entity which could pose a736 words
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COMPANY NEWS
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Article, Illustration750 2006-05-19 6 KALPANA RASHIWALA - Among them are GuocoLand's The Quartz and Lippo's Newton One By KALPANA RASHIWALA SEVERAL projects are being put on the market this week. These include at least two project previews The Quartz, GuocoLand's 99year leasehold project next to Buangkok MRT Station whichLIPPO - 750 words
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496 2006-05-19 6 MICHELLE QUAH - by MICHELLE QUAH LAWYERS for former Member of Parliament Lew Syn Pau and executive chairman of Broadway Industrial Group Wong Sheung Sze fought yesterday for the case against their clients to be dismissed, arguing that the men had not496 words
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Article524 2006-05-19 6 WONG WEI KONG - HOCK LOCK SIEW By WONG WEI KONG SEMBAWANG Music may well become the next oil and marine play in town, once control of the group has changed hands. This may not be as far-fetched as it sounds, given strong grounds to suggest that the524 words
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294 2006-05-19 6 LESLIE YEE - By LESLIE YEE PROPERTY-BASED UOL Group is pumping a further $62.52 million into Marina Centre Holdings (MCH) the company that owns Marina Square for another 10 per cent stake. This will raise its holding in MCH to 22.67 per cent, making294 words
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SINGAPORE MARKETS
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Article, Illustration533 2006-05-19 8 R SIVANITHY - STOCKS STI tumbles 46 points taking its loss since its all-time high on May 3 to 157 points or 6% R SIVANITHY Senior Correspondent THERE'S an old saying in the stock market that the trend is your friend until it bends. Similarly,Source: Bloomberg - 533 words
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Article, Illustration1002 2006-05-19 8 SUBSTANTIAL SHAREHOLDER/DIRECTOR TRANSACTIONS (Disclosures made on May 18 and earlier) Subsantial No of Wee SHAREHOLDING Trans Shareholder/ Buy/ Shares Per Before After Stock pate Director Sell 000 Shr S 000) (000) ITE Electric 18-May-06 Toh Giap Eng Buy' 480 na 7565 9.78 8045 10.40 CSE Global 18-May-061,002 words
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Article, Illustration890 2006-05-19 8 MATTHEW PHAN - Compiled by MATTHEW PHAN Neptune Orient Lines May 18 dose: $2.15 KIM ENG RESEARCH. May 17 IQO6 earnings take direct hit firom fuel: Neptune Orient Lines (NOL) recently reported IQO6 net profit of US$l2O million, down 39 per cent year-on-year. Escalation in fuel-related and land transport costs dampenedSource: Bloomberg - 890 words
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Article, Illustration540 2006-05-19 8 LARRY WEE - CURRENCIES LARRY WEE Senior Correspondent A SHARPER than expected rise in core US consumer prices forced bears of the US dollar to scramble wildly for cover in overnight trading. The same price data instigated sharp falls in the prices of US stocks andSource: Reuters - 540 words
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THE CFO INTERVIEW
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Article, Illustration1125 2006-05-19 10 SIOW LI SEN - BT kicks off a new weekly series on chief financial officers with an interview with United Overseas Bank's Lee Wai Fai By SIOW LI SEN CHIEF financial officers can sometimes find the job frustrating and humbling when people expect them to know everything that's happening inARTHUR LEE - 1,125 words
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COMPANY NEWS
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Article, Illustration540 2006-05-19 11 AMIT ROY CHOUDHURY - It decides to pay at least 30% of net profits as dividend for FY2007-FY2009 By AMIT ROY CHOUDHURY FRONTLINE Technologies Corporation has adopted a dividend policy of paying at least 30 per cent of net profits for its current and next two financial years.540 words
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563 2006-05-19 11 Profit forecast stays unchanged at 6-9 US cents per ADR Bloomberg STATS ChipPac Ltd, Southeast Asia's largest chip tester, reiterated its forecast to turn to a profit in the second quarter and for sales to rise, helped by consumer electronics such as AppleBloomberg - 563 words
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154 2006-05-19 11 Reuters [JAKARTA] Indonesian shipping company PT Berlian Laju Tanker Tbk plans to list its shares on the Singapore Exchange (SGX) in June or July, a business newspaper reported yesterday. Berlian's finance director was quoted as saying that the company hoped to raiseReuters - 154 words
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355 2006-05-19 11 KRITI SINGH - By KRITI SINGH EU YAN SANG, a healthcare group focused on traditional Chinese medicine, said in a corporate presentation yesterday it expects the business conditions for the group to continue to improve for the rest of its current financial year. The group355 words
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Article, Illustration388 2006-05-19 12 CONRAD RAJ - Semi-submersible drilling platform order is fourth from Maersk Contractors By CONRAD RAJ ORDBRS for rigs continue to flow to Keppel Fels (KepFels), despite the emergence of new players at home and abroad. The Singapore company said yesterday it has won a contract to build388 words
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409 2006-05-19 12 RONNIE LIM - By RONNIE LIM AN initial oil flow of 3,200 barrels per day (bpd) worth more than US$2OO,OOO at current prices from the latest appraisal well at Indonesia's Jeruk field is "quite promising", a Singapore Petroleum Company (SPC) source said yesterday. SPC has409 words
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COMPANY BRIEFS
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78 2006-05-19 12 SEATOWN Corp's net loss for its half year ended March 2006 widened to $4.71 million from $1.31 million in the previous corresponding period. This was attributed mainly to losses from the disposal of a subsidiary and its precast concrete manufacturing business. Turnover plunged78 words
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65 2006-05-19 12 YEO Hiap Seng (Malaysia) Berhad said that it had on May 10 received a legal notification regarding a suit filed in Jakarta by PT Kharisma Inti Persada, claiming about 150.7 billion rupiah (5526.6 million) for an alleged breach of an alleged distribution65 words
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63 2006-05-19 12 JOINT Asian Derivatives Exchange (Jade), a venture between the Chicago Board of Trade and Singapore Exchange, said that its first Asian-based commodity derivatives product to trade on the all electronic exchange will be based on a natural rubber grade called Technically Specified Rubber 20 (TSR63 words
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65 2006-05-19 12 TT INTERNATIONAL'S net profit rose to $11.7 million in 2006 financial year compared to $3.14 million in 2005 financial year, which had a one-off write-down of $9 million relating to a warehouse property acquired by the Singapore government under the Land Acquisition65 words
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Article5651 2006-05-19 12 UNIT TRUSTS FUNDS ACMGI Amer Income A EUR 6.63/ ACMGI Amer Income B EUR 6.63/ ACMGI Europ Income Opp AT SGD 15.2/ ABN Anwo Asset Mgt (S'pore) ACMGI Europ Income Opp BT SGD 1521 Star Europe Eqty'"* 0921/ ACMGI Europ Income Opp AT EUR 7 53/ Star Europe Bond 15,651 words
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KEPPEL.CLIPPER – ROUND THE WORLD
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Article, Illustration1518 2006-05-19 13 VINCENT WEE - The fifth leg of the race, from China to Canada, was a perilous and freezing adventure, reports BT journalist and sailor VINCENT WEE VINCENT WEE SHHMMN O BE very honest, sitting down to write after completing long, tiring ocean passages is not something 1INGRID ABERY - 1,518 words
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Article214 2006-05-19 13 Clipper Ventures [VICTORIA, Canada] Under bright Victorian sunshine, the Clipper fleet set sail towards Panama City after a hugely popular stopover in the Canadian waterfront city. This leg from Canada, which started on Wednesday afternoon, is split into two races with the first stageClipper Ventures - 214 words
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SINGAPORE NEWS
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Article, Illustration553 2006-05-19 14 UMA SHANKARI - Selling the assets made their companies more focused Reports by UMA SHANKARI CHIEF executives of global hotel chains yesterday defended a recent and potentially troubling trend the way hotel operators have been selling off their assets to focus on management. TheFILE PHOTO - 553 words
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309 2006-05-19 14 GIOVANNI Angelini, chief executive and managing director of Shangri-La Hotels and Resorts, was honoured yesterday for exporting the Shangri-La brand even further around the world. Mr Angelini picked up the Asia Pacific Hotelier of the Year award at the 9th Asia309 words
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219 2006-05-19 14 CHEN HUIFEN - By CHEN HUIFEN ONLY 20-30 per cent of companies here are actively engaged in helping their workers manage their health which is not enough if Singapore wants to tackle chronic illnesses effectively, according to National Healthcare Group (NHG) chief projects officer Jason Cheah.219 words
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Article, Illustration488 2006-05-19 14 WONG WEI KONG - By WONG WEI KONG THE Crimson Logic trial has taken an unusual turn, with defence lawyers put on the stand to give evidence on a statement they took from a key witness in the case. Drew Napier lawyers Wendell Wong andFILE PHOTO - 488 words
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323 2006-05-19 14 CHEN HUIFEN - By CHEN HUIFEN ORGANISATIONS that carry out research on genetically modified organisms (GMOs) will need to have their research proposals assessed by an institution bio-safety committee from now on, according to guidelines released yesterday by the Genetic Modification Advisory Committee (GMAC). In addition,323 words
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Article, Illustration583 2006-05-19 14 CONRAD RAJ - New Family Relations Centre will also be set up By CONRAD RAJ THE Subordinate Courts will be introducing a slew of measures, including establishing a Community Court and refining procedural measures, to better administer and serve justice in Singapore under its 15th Workplan. Chief JusticeFILE PHOTO - 583 words
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248 2006-05-19 14 LESLIE YEE - By LESLIE YEE CITIBANK is enhancing its Ready Credit line of lending so applications can be processed within an hour and customers who are approved can draw their funds straight away. At present, a bank can take up to a fortnight to process an248 words
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ECONOMY WATCH
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Article, Illustration577 2006-05-19 15 Higher-than-expected CPI fuel fears that Fed will raise interest rates Reuters (SINGAPORE] Asian currencies resumed their slide against the US dollar yesterday, with the Indonesian rupiah losing as much as 3 per cent, after stronger-than-expected US inflation figures reignitedReuters; AFP - 577 words
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348 2006-05-19 15 AFP [KUALA LUMPUR] Malaysia's central bank chief hinted yesterday that there was more room for another interest rate rise, saying that three hikes over the past six months have not hurt the economy. Amid speculation that the Bank Negara's monetary policyAFP - 348 words
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395 2006-05-19 15 Opec trims demand forecast but says China still hungry Reuters [SEOUL] Oil prices fell towards US$6B a barrel yesterday, pressured by rising US gasoline inventories and concern that high energy costs are leading to inflation that could slow demand. US light crudeReuters - 395 words
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MALAYSIA/INDONESIA
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473 2006-05-19 16 S JAYASANKARAN - Deal will make Daikin world's second-largest aircon maker By S JAYASANKARAN in Kuala Lumpur JAPAN'S biggest air-condi-tioner maker, Osaka-based Daikin Industries, said yesterday it will acquire Malaysian tycoon Quek Leng Chan's OYL Industries for RM7.6 billion (553.3 billion), or RM5.73 a share.473 words
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Article, Illustration57 2006-05-19 16 [JAKARTA] An Indonesian student takes part in an anti-Suharto protest in front of the presidential palace here. Dozens of students protested yesterday, calling on the government to bring former Indonesian president Suharto to court. Indonesia's attorney-general had said his office had stopped pursuing graft charges against MrREUTERS - 57 words
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512 2006-05-19 16 [JAKARTA] The Indonesian government will turn down the request from Mexicanbased cement giant Cemex SA to approve an offer from the Rajawali Group to purchase Cemex's shares in state-owned cement maker PT Semen Gresik (SG), according to a report in The Jakarta Post, citing512 words
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181 2006-05-19 16 Bernama [KUALA LUMPUR] Bank Negara Malaysia governor, Zeti Akhtar Aziz, said Malaysia still has the competitive edge to become the international Islamic financial centre due to the country's comprehensive Islamic financial system. Malaysia also has a range of diversified Islamic productsBernama - 181 words
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Article586 2006-05-19 16 SHOEB KAGDA - By SHOEB KAGDA in Jakarta SINGAPORE'S business community in Indonesia, which has been growing steadily over the past few years, can now play a greater role in their adopted country's economy with the inauguration of the Singapore Chamber of Commerce Indonesia (SCCI). In announcing the setting586 words
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GREATER CHINA/INDIA
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422 2006-05-19 17 Merger would create US$40b titan with 10% share of global steel output Bloomberg [BRUSSELS] Mittal Steel Co officially launched its 21 billion euro (5542.4 billion) offer for rival Arcelor SA yesterday, seeking a tie-up that would merge the world's two largest steelmakers intoBloomberg - 422 words
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BRIEFLY ASIA
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81 2006-05-19 17 Reuters [MUMBAI] Tata Steel Ltd, India's largest private-sector steel maker, reported yesterday a 14 per cent fall in quarterly profit, below analysts' estimates as excess supplies weighed on prices. It said net profit fell to 7.83 billion rupees (***** million) in theReuters - 81 words
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74 2006-05-19 17 Bloomberg [KUALA LUMPUR] Shares in MMC Corp, a Malaysian builder and port operator, fell the most in two years on concern its financial costs will soar after it acquires power plants for RM 16.8 billion (557.36 billion) in cash and assumed debt. The stockBloomberg - 74 words
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44 2006-05-19 17 Bloomberg [HONG KONG] Star Group, the Asian satellite television unit of Rupert Murdoch's News Corp, and PCCW Ltd, Hong Kong's largest phone company, said they formed a venture that will set up pay-television services in Asia. —BloombergBloomberg - 44 words
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372 2006-05-19 17 Bloomberg [SHANGHAI] China ended a year-long ban on initial public offerings, testing a rally that made the Shanghai stock market the world's best performer in the past month. The China Security Regulatory Commission said it would accept IPO applications beginningBloomberg - 372 words
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440 2006-05-19 17 Stellar gains on other bank IPOs fuel gambling fever despite bank's bad loans Bloomberg [HONG KONG] Hong Kong resident Sindy Wong says she plans to apply for HK$3 million (S$610,000) of Bank of China (BOC) shares, betting almost three times her annual salary onBloomberg - 440 words
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Article, Illustration558 2006-05-19 17 Bloomberg [SHANGHAI] China's government said it will adjust tax, land and loan policies to "correct" distortions in the property market, stepping up efforts to cool home prices that jumped 15 per cent in the first quarter in BeijingBloomberg; REUTERS - 558 words
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ASIA-PACIFIC/WORLD
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1008 2006-05-19 18 ANALYSIS NYT (NHW YORKJ Only a week ago, the Dow Jones Industrial Average was on the verge of a record high. Without much fanfare, the Dow the bestknown indicator of the stock market's performance seemed about to regain allNYT - 1,008 words
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Article, Illustration531 2006-05-19 18 But a compliance deadline for them will be briefly postponed again Reuters Bloomberg [WASHlNGTON] Small companies will not be exempted, as some of them had hoped, from a post-En-ron rule to bolster corporate financial controls, but standards underlying the rule will change, saidReuters; Bloomberg; BLOOMBERG - 531 words
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Article, Illustration522 2006-05-19 18 AMIT ROY CHOUDHURY - By AMIT ROY CHOUDHURY THE world may be entering the most creative era in human history as it witnesses a dramatic increase in the number of thinkers in the world, coming mainly from the new middle classes that had previously522 words
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651 2006-05-19 18 Listed companies report robust growth in earnings By OUR CORRESPONDENT in Bangkok DESPITE the ongoing political uncertainties and the gradual slowdown in investments in the country, the Thai corporate sector seems to be showing robust performance, going by the data from the Stock Exchange651 words
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WORLD WATCH
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67 2006-05-19 18 Reuters [LONDON] One of the largest shareholders of Euronext is willing to consider a merger between the pan-European stock exchange and NYSE Group Inc, the New York Stock Exchange's parent company, the Wall Street Journal reported yesterday. Atticus Capital, which owns about 9 per centReuters - 67 words
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52 2006-05-19 18 Bloomberg [NEW YORK] Richard Stengel, a long-time writer and editor at Time magazine and the former head of its website, was named its managing editor. He will oversee the four million circulation news weekly and its web site, Time.com, which draws three million visitors aBloomberg - 52 words
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71 2006-05-19 18 AP [TOKYO] Sanyo Electric Co yesterday reported that net loss grew to 205.7 billion yen (552.9 billion) in the 12 months ended March 2006, compared with a loss of 171.5 billion yen a year earlier. The result was better than the 233 billionAP - 71 words
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79 2006-05-19 18 Bloomberg [TORONTO] Falconbridge Ltd CEO Derek Pannell said Xstrata Pic's unsolicited C 516.1 billion (5522.8 billion) cash offer doesn't reflect fair value and that he prefers a friendly merger with Inco Ltd. Xstrata on Wednesday said it would pay C 552.50 a share for theBloomberg - 79 words
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Article61 2006-05-19 18 AP [NEW YORK] Former US president Bill Clinton has struck a deal to write another book. It does not yet have a title. He plans to tell the stories of those he has met and in some cases he will go back and interview themAP - 61 words
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48 2006-05-19 18 Bloomberg [SYDNEY] News Corp may be reinstated to Australia's benchmark stock indexes under proposed changes by the Australian Stock Exchange Ltd and Standard Poor's. It was removed from the S&P/ASX 200 in 2004 after it relocated its headquarters to the US.Bloomberg - 48 words
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AVIATION
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439 2006-05-19 20 Reuters [KUAIJV LUMPUR] A transatlantic trade row over subsidies to aircraft makers remains unresolved because the United States has shown no sign of wanting to negotiate, European Union trade chief Peter Mandelson said on Wednesday. Washington has criticised EU state loans to planeReuters - 439 words
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334 2006-05-19 20 AFP [BANGKOK] Thailand's aviation authority said yesterday that it would certify next week that Bangkok's new international airport is ready for operation, clearing the way for commercial traffic as early as July. The Department of Aviation said it would certify the long-delayedAFP - 334 words
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322 2006-05-19 20 Reuters [BANGKOK] Airports of Thailand PCL (AOT), the country's main airport operator, plans to invest 24 billion baht (*****.7 million) in its 2006/07 financial year and reduce some landing fees, officials said yesterday. "The budget will be used mostly onReuters - 322 words
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Article, Illustration53 2006-05-19 20 [LONDON] The world's biggest passenger airliner, the Airbus A3BO. on its final approach to London's Heathrow Airport yesterday. The airliner landed at Europe's busiest airport to test Heathrow's readiness for the superjumbo. It will stay at a specially designed pier for airport compatibility tests before returningAP - 53 words
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192 2006-05-19 20 Bloomberg [SINGAPORE] Singapore Airport Terminal Services Ltd (SATS), the ground-handling unit of Singapore Airlines Ltd (SIA), said it handled 9.8 per cent more passengers last month, as more people flew to and from the country. The company handled 2.31 million passengers at Changi AirportBloomberg - 192 words
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383 2006-05-19 20 Bloomberg [SYDNEY] Qantas Airways Ltd, Australia's biggest airline, will eliminate 1,000 management and administration jobs by the end of the year as part of a costcutting drive to counter record fuel prices. "We have decided to reduce management, support andBloomberg - 383 words
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218 2006-05-19 20 AP [NEW DELHI] The state-run airline Indian has warned its air hostesses and male stewards to shape up or be grounded, an airline official said yesterday. The airline has withdrawn a 3 kg excess weight grace and decided to groundAP - 218 words
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252 2006-05-19 20 Bloomberg [TOULOUSEI Air FranceKLM Group, Europe's biggest airline, said fourthquarter profit fell 30 per cent as oil costs surged. Fuel expenses rose 41 per cent to 871 million euros (Ssl.B billion). Net income fell to seven million euros in the three monthsBloomberg - 252 words
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Article, Illustration549 2006-05-19 21 Firm developing 10 ports as part of expansion, says Li Ka-shing Bloomberg [HONG KONG] Hutchison Whampoa Ltd, the world's biggest container-terminal operator, has more than 10 ports in development and has no plans to sell more port assets, billionaire chairman Li Ka-shingBloomberg; FILE PHOTO - 549 words
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825 2006-05-19 21 SELVA KUMAR - ADMIRALTY CASEBOOK By SELVA KUMAR A US court has made what appears to be the strongest statement so far that the per package limitation under the US Carriage of Goods by Sea Act (COGSA) applies regardless of whether the carrier actually825 words
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410 2006-05-19 21 Daewoo narrows loss as demand pushes up prices Bloomberg [SEOUL] Hyundai Heavy Industries Co, Daewoo Shipbuilding Marine Engineering Co and Samsung Heavy Industries Co, the world's three largest shipyards, improved operating results in the first three months of the year, as record crude oilBloomberg - 410 words
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427 2006-05-19 21 [HONG KONG] Tianjin Port Development Holdings closed the retail portion of its initial public offering on Wednesday almost 1,700 times covered, setting a new record for Hong Kong and ensuring the stock will be priced at the top of its indicated range, the South427 words
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154 2006-05-19 21 Reuters [HANOI] Vietnam's staterun shipbuilder, Vinashin, has won a contract worth US$l billion to build eight car carriers for an Israeli firm, company officials said. The Vietnam News daily newspaper quoted the unlisted Vinashin as saying the car carriers, designed by Italy's Naval ProgettiReuters - 154 words
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Article287 2006-05-19 21 SGX '000 May 18 S$ W- Vol CH Offshore .0.37 -0.01 755 ChuanHtp .0.33 -0.01 1902 Coko Corporation 1.32 -0.02 ***** CWT Distribution 1-20 -0.02 86 Ezra Hldgs 3 46 -0.06 1319 Freight unks 0.07 -0.01 1633 Grand Banks Yacht 0.85 -0.02 10 Java Holdings 1.40 -0.02 664287 words
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Article541 2006-05-19 22 EDITORIAL IF there is anything financial markets hate worse than an unexpected shock, it is the absence of clear guidance from the chairman of the US Federal Reserve; even worse when both occur simultaneously, as is the case now. When speaking to the US Congress541 words
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Article, Illustration1013 2006-05-19 22 CAROLINE BAUM - Economic indicators point to raising rates to tackle slowing growth and rising inflation CAROLINE BAUM Bloomberg FEDERAL Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke is facing that age-old test all central bankers eventually have to confront: What to do in the face of slowing growthBloomberg; REUTERS - 1,013 words
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Article, Illustration794 2006-05-19 22 LEON HADAR - THE BOTTOM LINE LEON HADAR Washington Correspondent THE conventional wisdom in Washington is that President George W Bush hasn't been rewarded politically for a mostly booming US economy. Indeed, his approval rating in the public opinion polls is now somewhere in the low 20s,794 words
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Article, Illustration1494 2006-05-19 23 LANDON THOMAS JR - They are showing a willingness to take on increased levels of risk in these economies By LANDON THOMAS JR NYT IMON Nocera runs a S hedge fund that invests in emerging markets, and so, perhaps not surprisingly, prides himself on having a mm keen appetiteNYT; AFP - 1,494 words
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Article329 2006-05-19 23 Barbara Weisel - LETTER TO THE EDITOR Barbara Weisel Assistant United States Trade Representative I REFER to the article, "IDA rebuts US criticism of S'pore industry" (BT, April 20). The United States Trade Representative (USTR) welcomes the April 18 letter from the Infocomm Development Authority (IDA) to us,329 words
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Article, Illustration800 2006-05-19 23 ROBERT SAMUELSON - ROBERT SAMUELSON The Washington Post Writers Croup AMERICANS face two interconnected population issues. One is ageing; the other is immigration. We aren't dealing sensibly with either, and as a result, we face a future of unnecessarily heightened political and economic conflict. On the oneThe Washington Post Writers Croup - 800 words
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619 2006-05-19 30 jaime ee - off the cuff jaime ee Hello Ail, This is God speaking. No, no, don't kneel on ceremony. I'm not That One. I have no power to order the End of Days. Rather, my claim to divinity comes from reading the Da Vinci619 words
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Article, Illustration1639 2006-05-19 30 PARVATHI NAYAR - PARVATHI NAYAR looks at the convergence of the corporate marketing dollar and the summer blockbuster in S'pore PARVATHI NAYAR /Jf RESENCE is easy impact is g I hard," said Coca Cola chief I I Steven Heyer at the seminal keynote address of Advertising Age's first Madison+Vine conference (Beverly1,639 words
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Article, Illustration1029 2006-05-19 31 GOH HWEE LENG - GOH HWEE LENG takes in the historie wonders of the Eternal City GOH HWEE LENG ROME, as they say, was not built in a day. Step into the Eternal City and you'll see that it couldn't have been built in 100 or even 1,000 years. The ancient buildersFILE PHOTO - 1,029 words
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Article1150 2006-05-19 32 PARVATHI NAYAR - PARVATHI NAYAR looks at what is at stake for the writers and publishers PARVATHI NAYAR WE'LL probably wait in vain for Arundhati Roy to write a second novel after her outrageously successful debut, The God of Small Things, but other authors are more generous to their fans.1,150 words
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191 2006-05-19 32 NOOR AISHA - By NOOR AISHA IF YOU'RE in an existential mood, head out to Nanyang Technological University's Playhouse tonight and tomorrow night for a dose of Samuel Beckett's best-known work, Waiting for Godot. Ireland-born Beckett has singlehandedly brought absurdist theatre into the forefront191 words
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Article, Illustration455 2006-05-19 32 PARVATHI NAYAR - WORDS FROM THE TOP Pramod Ratwani, vice-president of Asia Pacific and Middle East for Aspect Software, talks to PARVATHI NAYAR about books that inspire and the serial pleasure of reading PARVATHI NAYAR Q. How have books contributed in building your career? A. Four455 words
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Miscellaneous261 2006-05-19 32 CRYPTIC CROSSWORD 3 Translated into creed of obscure ACROSS nature (9) 1 Minimum charge to store soft 4 Motherless girt encountered food (7,5) Cornish tourist (5) 8 Suitable for a series of exercises 5 Airmen's stew made from yes(3) terday's meals (7) 9 Two parents unreservedly enor- 6 Many need261 words
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Article, Illustration532 2006-05-19 33 PARVATHI NAYAR - The Da Vinci Code doesn't ask that we take its story as gospel truth, says PARVATHI NAYAR PARVATHI NAYAR DAN Brown's The Da Vinci Code seems such an unlikely candidate to have become Most Famous Book of our times. Of course, it could be a secret spell rubbed532 words
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Article264 2006-05-19 33 PARVATHI NAYAR - DVD By PARVATHI NAYAR FOR a movie about a nudie show, Mrs Henderson Presents is a surprisingly tame affair. The tale is set in London in the 1930s and *****, when 69-year-old Laura Henderson (Judi Dench) suddenly finds herself a widow. An extremely wealthy one to be264 words
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Article896 2006-05-19 33 N K YONG - WINE By N K YONG WHEN we started collecting wines, the only wine cooler on the market was the French Eurocave, which had to be ordered from France. The profusion of wine cooler brands now available is testament to the spread of wine culture throughout the community. Last896 words
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Article, Illustration952 2006-05-19 34 ALAN RIDING - Monet's beloved waterlilies have taken pride of place once again in the Musee de l'Orangerie which has just reopened after a US$36m makeover, reports ALAN RIDING ALAN RIDING NYT OVER the last six years, as the Musee de l'Orangerie underwent a US$36 million renovation and expansion,NYT; AP/AFP - 952 words
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