The Business Times, 4 October 2006
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Title Section33 2006-10-04 1 THE BUSINESS TIMES ■Vth A N N I V VES RV S A R Y VM*r SINGAPORE 85 cents online at http://business-times.asial.com.sg A SINGAPORE PRESS HOLDINGS PUBLICATION MICA (P) 099/03/2006 Wednesday, October 4,200633 words
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Article, Illustration778 2006-10-04 1 ARTHUR SIM - Up to 40% margins possible with prices at prime values By ARTHUR SIM [SINGAPORE] Sentosa will be home to Singapore's second integrated resort with casino by 2010 but the gambling has already started. Betting on huge profit margins at Sentosa Cove, Lippo RealtyPhoto: Mohd Ishak, Centrepoint, CDL - 778 words
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Article, Illustration814 2006-10-04 1 MICHELLE QUAH - Several have called for tenders, says E&Y partner By MICHELLE QUAH [SINGAPORE] With an increasing forest of regulations and other risks to watch out for, a host of Singapore government agencies are said to be contemplating setting up their own risk management committeesSource: E&Y - 814 words
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TOP STORIES
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Article, Illustration786 2006-10-04 2 LESLIE YEE - COMMENTARY A thriving Reit market benefits the financial sector, the economy at large and an ageing population LESLIE YEE Senior Correspondent A 67-YEAR-OLD lady delayed the $4 billion initial public offering of The Link Real Estate Investment Trust (Reit) in Hong Kong by almost786 words
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Article418 2006-10-04 2 Chemoil Energy shelves plan for USs374m IPO CHEMOIL Energy has pulled its initial public offering on the SGX due to "considerations relating to valuation". The marine fuel supplier was supposed to raise up to US$374 million, but bankers say the gap between what the company wanted and what418 words
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Article, Illustration556 2006-10-04 2 ANNA TEO - September index dips but still on expansion track By ANNA TEO [SINGAPORE] The readings of September's purchasing manager's index (PMI) show a mixed bag, with the electronics industry maintaining its recent strong streak but the other manufacturing segments faltering somewhat. As aSource:SIPMM - 556 words
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Article129 2006-10-04 2 sn 2.593.27 (-6.79) ST INDEX FUTURES 2,598.00 (-8.00) SIMSO 310.75 (-1.08) SIMSO FUTURES 311.70 (-0.90) MARKETS Tuesday Change KLCOMP 967.56 -2.11 NIKKEI 225 16,242.09 -12.20 HANG SENG 17.606.53 +63.48 SET INDEX 681J4 -2.00 JAKARTA COMP 1.537.71 +8.80 MANRACOMP 2.522.50 -20.19 SEOUL COMP Posed SHENZHEN B Posed MUMBAIIND 12,366.39129 words
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Article, Illustration728 2006-10-04 3 OUR CORRESPONDENT in Bangkok - By OUR CORRESPONDENT in Bangkok THAILAND'S deposed prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra yesterday resigned as leader of the Thai Rak Thai party that he helped found and propel to landslide victory. "I am resigning from the party," Dr Thaksin said inAFP - 728 words
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498 2006-10-04 3 JEAN CHUA - Company cites 'considerations relating to valuation' By JEAN CHUA [SINGAPORE] Chemoil Energy has called off what was supposed to be Singapore's second-biggest initial public offering (IPO) this year, citing "considerations relating to valuation". The marine fuel supplier had sought to raise up to498 words
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COMPANY NEWS
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395 2006-10-04 4 LESLIE YEE - Company stands to realise a gain of $86.6m or 21.65 cents per share By LESLIE YEE HOTEL Plaza announced yesterday that it had entered into a conditional sale and purchase agreement to sell its 100 per cent shareholding in Hotel Grand Plaza (Singapore)395 words
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Article, Illustration728 2006-10-04 4 ROLAND LIM - HOCK LOCK SIEW By ROLAND LIM JUST what is Vantage Corp up to now? In its most recent filing with the Singapore Exchange (SGX) just last week, the board of directors of Vantage Corp said that the company was considering either buying more shares, or sellingFILE PHOTO - 728 words
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Article, Illustration449 2006-10-04 4 MATTHEW PHAN - By MATTHEW PHAN FRAGMENTED commodity markets in Asia are an opportunity for the Joint Asian Derivatives Exchange (Jade) a joint venture between Singapore Exchange (SGX) and the Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT) that launched last week to offer all Asianbased commodities on aBLOOMBERG - 449 words
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381 2006-10-04 6 Reuters STREETTRACKS Gold Shares, the World Gold Council's (WGC) New York Stock Exchange-listed product, will be listed on the Singapore Exchange soon, a senior industry official told Reuters yesterday. WGC chief executive James Burton said gold's fundamentals remained firm despite a recent priceReuters - 381 words
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328 2006-10-04 6 MICHELLE QUAH - By MICHELLE QUAH SHARES of e-waste recycler Citiraya Industries will finally see the light of day again today as they resume trading on the stock exchange, after an almost two-year suspension. The resumption of trade comes with new hope for the company upon the328 words
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364 2006-10-04 6 LESLIE YEE - New heads slated for HK Land, Dairy Farm, Jardine C&C By LESLIE YEE THERE will be top management changes at several companies of the Jardine Matheson Group next year, according to announcements yesterday. The affected units are Jardine Cycle Carriage, Hongkong Land364 words
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Article, Illustration377 2006-10-04 6 UMA SHANKARI - By UMA SHANKARI FASHION retailer FJ Benjamin said yesterday that it plans to open 15 Gap, Baby Gap and Gap Kids stores and five Banana Republic stores in Indonesia by 2011. The Gap, Baby Gap and Gap Kids stores will beFILE PHOTO - 377 words
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296 2006-10-04 7 OH BOON PING - They will involve design, engineering and construction for oil gas clients By OH BOON PING BOUSTKAI) Singapore Limited yesterday announced that its energy-related engineering division has been awarded two contracts totalling $35 million. The contracts involve the design, process engineering and construction of key296 words
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242 2006-10-04 7 LAUREL TEO - By LAUREL TEO ELECTRONICS manufacturer and distributor Ultro Technologies is placing out 34 million new shares at 4.6 cents each to raise net proceeds of about $1.54 million. The company said it had entered into placement agreements yesterday with various placees242 words
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COMPANY BRIEFS
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Article61 2006-10-04 7 MINEBEA will delist its shares from Singapore Exchange because of low trading volumes, the company said yesterday. It will submit its application for delisting to the SGX this month but will continue to list its shares on the Tokyo, Osaka and Nagoya stock exchanges. Minebea61 words
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74 2006-10-04 7 FRASERS Hospitality is making a foray into the financial capital of China, a CNA report said yesterday. It said the hospitality arm of Fraser Neave has signed an agreement to manage a block of service apartments in Shanghai's financial district. The 317-unit Fraser Suites Top74 words
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Article89 2006-10-04 7 CREATIVE Technology has come up with the Xmod, a device that's the size of a candy bar that connects between stereo speakers or headphones and a digital music player such as an iPod or a PC. It converts the music during playback to Creative's X-Fi89 words
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Article89 2006-10-04 7 COMFORTDELGRO'S China subsidiary has sold its 60 per cent stake in a joint venture to its venture partner for 5.1 million yuan (Ssl million). ComfortDelgro said it was because the partner Yatai Anxun Network Electronic Technology was unable to obtain permission from Beijing authorities to transfer89 words
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63 2006-10-04 7 COMPACT Metals said it has entered into a proposed debt restructuring exercise involving converting part of the company's debt into shares in the company. Including debt assignment by creditor banks, $53.57 million will be converted to shares to be issued at two cents each.63 words
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276 2006-10-04 7 WONG WEI KONG - By WONG WEI KONG ITK Electric Co Ltd. which last month suspended its shares to inform the market of possible disposals by stakeholders, yesterday announced that a substantial shareholder has sold a large number of shares. In a filing to the Singapore Exchange,276 words
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355 2006-10-04 7 UMA SHANKARI - By UMA SHANKARI CONSTRUCTION and property company Chip Eng Seng Corporation will team up with a Lehman Brothers' investment vehicle to develop a residential project on the former Westpeak condominium site in West Coast in a 50/50 joint venture, the355 words
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Advertisement1354 2006-10-04 4 LONGCHEER <S* LONGCHEER HOLDINGS LIMITED NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Annual General Meeting of LONGCHEER HOLDINGS LIMITED ("the Company*) will be held at Meritus Mandarin Singapore Room 5832,8* floor. South lower, 333 Orchard Road, Singapore *****7 on Friday, 20 October 2006 at 10.00 am for the following purposes: AS1,354 words
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Advertisement385 2006-10-04 4 ;*at^ NOTICES Toll free: 1800-289-8822 Email: notices@sph.com.sg BOY IT SELL IT F 'NO T LIFEBRANDZ LTD. (Incorporated in the Republic of Singapore) (Company Registration Number: *****1348E) NOTICE OF EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL MEETING NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT an Extraordinary General Meeting of the shareholders of Lifeßrandz Ltd. (the "Company") will be385 words
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Advertisement193 2006-10-04 4 NESS DISPLAY HOLDINGS LIMITED (In Voluntary Liquidation) Incorporated in Cayman Islands THE COMPANIES LAW (2004 REVISION) The following special resolution was passed by a quorum of members at a special general meeting of members of this company on September 8, 2006: That the Company be wound-up voluntarily ond that Mr.193 words
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COMPANIES: CHINA STOCKS
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Article, Illustration667 2006-10-04 8 JEAN CHUA - Beauty China, food makers to benefit from high consumer spending: Nomura By JEAN CHUA RESEARCH house Nomura has recommended eight Chinese stocks listed in Singapore that will benefit from a growing middle class in mainland China. They are Beauty China, China Essence, Luzhou BioChem, China HongxingFILE PHOTOS - 667 words
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310 2006-10-04 8 JEAN CHUA - It stays optimistic about longer-term prospects By JEAN CHUA CITING short-term adjustments relating to a recent acquisition, C&O Pharmaceutical Technology said that revenue and net profit for the quarter ended Sept 30 will be lower than those in the previous corresponding310 words
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Article6069 2006-10-04 8 UNIT TRUSTS FUNDS ■TnTrmRmHHHHBiH AB Amer Income AT USO S AB Amer Income FT USD 1... 8.61 ABAmer Income A USD 8.62J **9* (Spore) AB Amer Income B USD 8.62/ AB Amer Income A EUR 6.76/ S f M Income B EUR 6.78 Star Europe B*-.. ABEurap Income Opp AT6,069 words
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SINGAPORE MARKETS
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Article, Illustration943 2006-10-04 10 LARRY WEE - CURRENCIES Carry trades will dominate if US$ continues to dither inside narrow ranges LARRY WEE Senior Correspondent IF YOU were in the business of betting that the US dollar was going to really fall over the cliff this year, you must be pretty943 words
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Article, Illustration1006 2006-10-04 10 SUBSTANTIAL SHAREHOLDER/DIRECTOR TRANSACTIONS (Disclosures made on Oct 3 and earlier) Subsantial No of Price SHAREHOLDING Trans Shareholder/ Buy/ Shares Per Before After Stock Date Director Sell '000 Shr 000) ('000) 1 CWT 3*0ct-06 Loi Pok Yen *Buy 30 0.59 7570 2.52 7600 2.53 See. Hup Seng 31,006 words
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Article, Illustration759 2006-10-04 10 UMA SHANKARI - Compiled by UMA SHANKARI Wilmar International Oct 3 close: Ssl.lo CREDIT SUISSE, Oct 3 WE ORGANISED a meeting with the top management of Wilmar. Palm oil refining: Wilmar will likely continue to expand its refining capacity to maintain its current market share of about 35 per cent inSource: Bloomberg - 759 words
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Article, Illustration531 2006-10-04 10 R SIVANITHY - STOCKS R SIVANITHY Senior Correspondent AT THE start of trading yesterday, the Straits Times Index had gained exactly 80 points in precisely one week, thanks to a large push on the banks and property sectors, so perhaps the 6.79-point drop to 2,593.27 yesterday was not531 words
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SINGAPORE NEWS
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509 2006-10-04 12 WEE LI-EN - Govt will take more steps to boost S'pore as legal hub, says Jayakumar By WEE LI-EN AN increase in arbitration work has been supporting an expansion in the arbitration practices of law firms in Singapore, Deputy Prime Minister S Jayakumar said509 words
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Article, Illustration418 2006-10-04 12 CHEN HUIFEN - By CHEN HUIFEN MEDICAL informatics, or the processing of medical data, could be the next big thing in the future of biomedical science, according to Genome Institute of Singapore (GIS) executive director Edison Liu. Speaking at a breakfast talk organised byFILE PHOTO - 418 words
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SINGAPORE ROUNDUP
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52 2006-10-04 12 Allen Gledhill wins real estate award LOCAL law firm Allen Gledhill has been ranked as the best real estate advisory group in legal services for Asia in the Euromoney Awards for Excellence in Real Estate 2006. The real estate survey canvassed the opinions of real estate developers, advisers, financial institutions52 words
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102 2006-10-04 12 AIR quality in Singapore continued to be affected yesterday by the haze from fires in Jambi and South Sumatra, according to the National Environment Agency. The 24-hour PSI reading at 4pm fell to 62 yesterday from 73 the day before, putting air quality in102 words
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310 2006-10-04 12 ROLAND LIM - By ROLAND LIM THE Land Transport Authority (LTA) will open up its fare payment system to multiple suppliers of contactless smart cards by the second quarter of 2009, when its new payment infrastructure is expected to be rolled out to coincide with the completion310 words
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496 2006-10-04 12 S JAYASANKARAN in Kuala Lumpur - By S JAYASANKARAN in Kuala Lumpur [KUALA LUMPUR] Prime Minister Abdullah Ahmad Badawi has responded to the apology by Minister Mentor Lee Kuan Yew for having caused the Malaysian leader "a great deal of discomfort" with his recent comments on race relations in496 words
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Article, Illustration341 2006-10-04 12 CONRADTAN - By CONRADTAN A RECORD number of corporate sponsors and individuals donated to the arts last year, boosting contributions by 11 per cent to $32.7 million. Nearly 300 corporate sponsors and individuals were feted at the annual Patron of the Arts awards ceremony at the EsplanadeZAOBAO - 341 words
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BUSINESS EXCELLENCE
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Article, Illustration926 2006-10-04 13 OH BOON PING - Citigroup recruits and retains its talent with a multitude of programmes that keep them motivated and skilled, writes OH BOON PING OH BOON PING TO BRING out the best in its people, Citigroup adopts an empower-ment-to-expertise (e2e) staff development programme that centres on theSource:Cigroup - 926 words
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Article, Illustration859 2006-10-04 13 OH BOON PING - Asia Polyurethane's chief believes in leading by example to motivate staff By OH BOON PING A CHARISMATIC leader would attract better talent, and a company is only as good as its people, according to Asia Polyurethane Manufacturing. Said its chief executive Erman Tan:ARTHUR lEE - 859 words
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Advertisement133 2006-10-04 13 THE Business Excellence initiative helps organisations to strengthen their management systems and processes for high performance. It is based on an internationally comparable and holistic model for managing an enterprise for excellence. The Singapore Quality Class (SQC) and Singapore Quality Award (SQA) are key milestones of overall performance on the133 words
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ECONOMY WATCH
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Article, Illustration424 2006-10-04 14 BOJ likely to make a decision on interest rates based on business sentiment Reuters [TOKYO] Finance Minister Koji Omi said yesterday the time is ripe for Japan's government to declare an end to deflation, given a healthy economic recovery. "Judging broadlyReuters; AFP - 424 words
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489 2006-10-04 14 Central bank chief targets pace 'not beyond our means' Reuters [BANGKOK] Thailand should focus on achieving moderate growth without straining the country's capacity to save or invest, Bank of Thailand Governor Pridiyathorn Devakula said yesterday. The governor, widely tipped to become finance ministerReuters - 489 words
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499 2006-10-04 14 Bloomberg [BRUSSELS] The economy of the dozen euro nations may cool next year on higher interest rates, increased taxes in Germany and a slowdown in global growth, the European Commission said on Monday. Oil prices and global imbalances also remain aBloomberg - 499 words
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Advertisement2961 2006-10-04 14 >flTj :*at^ NOTICES Toll free: 1800-289-8822 Email: notices@sph.com.sg C O PHARMACEUTICAL TECHNOLOGY (HOLDINGS) LIMITED (Incorporated in Bermuda with limited liability) NOTICE OF ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Annual General Meeting of C O Pharmaceutical Technology (Holdings) Limited (the 'Company') will be held at Esplanade Room 11,2,961 words
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MALAYSIA
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BRIEFLY ASIA
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90 2006-10-04 16 Reuters [TAIPEI] Taiwan's Bank of Overseas Chinese (BOOC) is in advanced talks to be bought by Citigroup, a source at the Taiwan bank said yesterday, as BOOC denied a report that two other major international banks were planning separate bids. Taiwan's Commercial Daily reportedReuters - 90 words
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Article63 2006-10-04 16 Li Fung to buy German company Reuters [HONG KONG] Hong Kong trading firm Li Fung Ltd yesterday said it would buy the sourcing arm of German-listed Karstadtquelle AG for 60 million euros (S$ 120.8 million). The company said it would fund the deal through internal resources, while completion of theReuters - 63 words
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50 2006-10-04 16 Reuters [DUBAI] Carrefour, Europe's largest retailer, is in talks with Dubai's Landmark Group about opening up to 200 stores in India, Landmark chief executive Micky Jagtiani said. Landmark's India unit is in the early stages of talks about acquiring a Carrefour franchise. —ReutersReuters - 50 words
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62 2006-10-04 16 AP [NEW DELHI] Leading Indian media company HT Media Ltd, which publishes the Hindustan Times. yesterday announced a 50-50 joint venture with its main rival The Times of India Group to launch a "new and vibrant newspaper" for the 20 millionAP - 62 words
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Article, Illustration454 2006-10-04 16 S JAYASANKARAN in Kuala Lumpur - Khazanah makes 200% return on investment of RM266m in Parkson By S JAYASANKARAN in Kuala Lumpur MALAYSIAN state investment agency Khazanah Nasional's best investment so far came 10 months ago when it was offered a private placement of 12 per cent454 words
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Article, Illustration522 2006-10-04 16 Reuters [KUCHlNG] Malaysia's crowded Islamic banking sector is ripe for consolidation and should see mergers within five years, RHB Islamic Bank said on Monday. Islamic banks have mushroomed in Malaysia, fed by strong demand for Islamic financial services and state incentives aimedReuters; BLOOMBERG - 522 words
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459 2006-10-04 16 [KUALA LUMPUR] Speculation of a tie-up between DiGi.Com Bhd and Time dotCom Bhd has resurfaced after high-level meetings between the owners of the two firms, Malaysia's Business Times newspaper reported yesterday. A DiGi executive said a high-powered team from Norwegian firm459 words
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Advertisement739 2006-10-04 16 :*AT3 NOTICES BUY IT-SELL IT FIND IT PROVESTTRANSWORLD LIMITED (Incorporated in the Republic of Singapore) Co. Reg. No. *****0430E NOTICE OF ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Annual General Meeting of the Company will be held at 390 Jalan Ahmad Ibrahim, Singapore *****5 on Friday, 20th October739 words
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INDONESIA
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516 2006-10-04 18 With red tape gone, state banks are on a level playing field with private ones [JAKARTAI The government has revised a regulation on state assets that has been keeping state lenders from quickly resolving their non-performing loans (NPLs), the Jakarta516 words
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220 2006-10-04 18 Reuters [JAKARTA] Indonesia's central bank is likely to cut its benchmark interest rate by 50 basis points tomorrow after an easing in September inflation, a Reuters poll showed. The poll, conducted after the release of September's inflation data on Monday, showed 12Reuters - 220 words
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439 2006-10-04 18 Bloomberg [JAKARTA] Indonesia's government will invest two trillion rupiah (***** million) in a company that will promote the production and export of fuels made from crops such as oil palms and sugarcane, an official said. The company may sell shares, bonds andBloomberg - 439 words
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Article, Illustration246 2006-10-04 18 AP [JAKARTA] Indonesia's president said yesterday he would be honoured to accept this year's Nobel Peace Prize for helping to end a bloody war in Aceh province, but said it would be better if all parties involved in the deal were awarded. Experts andAP - 246 words
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GREATER CHINA
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Article, Illustration91 2006-10-04 19 AFP [BEIJING] A girl playing with Chinese flags used as decorations in a Beijing park yesterday. As China celebrates a week-long National Day holiday or "Golden Week" holiday, which runs from October 1 to 7, China's cabinet, or State Council, is considering whether to add extra "GoldenAFP; REUTERS - 91 words
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298 2006-10-04 19 Fund with 220b yuan in assets will invest only 1b yuan overseas: report [HONG KONG] Nine money managers and two custodians have been selected to manage the investments of the National Council for Social Security Fund, China's state-run pension fund, The Standard newspaper298 words
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336 2006-10-04 19 [HONG KONG] Regal Hotels International Holdings, controlled by Lo Yuk-sui, hopes to raise at least HK$4 billion (SsBl2 million) from the sale of units in a real estate investment trust (Reit) based on its five hotels in the city, the South China336 words
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307 2006-10-04 19 Bid lacks support from Chinese govt departments Bloomberg [BUENOS AIRES] Arcelor Mittal, the world's largest steelmaker, may fail in its bid to buy a stake in Laiwu Steel Corp because it "lacks support" from some government departments, an executive at China's eighthbiggest steelmakerBloomberg - 307 words
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INDIA
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589 2006-10-04 20 Venture capitalists, foreign investors 'set to invest US$5b in real estate' Bloomberg [HONG KONG] India will have at least 50 propertyrelated initial public offerings (IPOs) in the next year as the real-estate industry booms, said Anish Jhaveri, HSBC HoldingsBloomberg - 589 words
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Article, Illustration405 2006-10-04 20 Economic Times [MUMBAI] Just a little over a year since its birth, Anil Dhirubhai Ambani Group (ADAG) has moved into the elite group of corporates that boast of a market capitalisation of more than one trillion rupees (Ss3s billion), making itsEconomic Times; AP - 405 words
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506 2006-10-04 20 PRIYANKA BHARDWAJ in New Delhi - It earns US$1,500 from every tourist: UN agency data By PRIYANKA BHARDWAJ in New Delhi INDIA is no longer the land of the budget traveller from the West. The country has emerged among destinations with the world's highest spending by individual tourists. According506 words
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950 2006-10-04 21 CLARENCE MICHAEL in Dubai - They can leverage on expanding Gulf economies, says IE S'pore official By CLARENCE MICHAEL in Dubai SINGAPORE companies will be able to significantly increase their business revenue generated from the Middle East over the next three to five years by building on the950 words
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476 2006-10-04 21 [DUBAI] Corporate governance standards in the six Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries are poor, with the region generally complying with only half the internationally accepted best practice codes, says a report in the online edition of Gulf News, citing a study released recently. The476 words
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Article605 2006-10-04 22 ANTHONY ROWLEY in Tokyo - Ties with S Korea thawing as foreign minister Aso is invited to Seoul By ANTHONY ROWLEY in Tokyo A DIPLOMATIC relationsthawing visit by Japan's new prime minister Shinzo Abe to China and South Kois expected to be announced officially today. In .another development, Japan's605 words
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Article, Illustration585 2006-10-04 22 OUR CORRESPONDENT in Bangkok - By OUR CORRESPONDENT in Bangkok' THE Thai Ministry of Commerce yesterday issued guidelines to help the small businesses which supply big stores. The move comes a week after the ministry's call for the retail giants themselves to halt their expansionary phase.BLOOMBERG - 585 words
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420 2006-10-04 22 tives. Reuters. Bloomberg [NEW YORK/LONDON] Nasdaq Stock Market Inc is now "Cleared to rebid for British rival the London Stock Exchange (LSE), although a source familiar with the matter said on Monday the US equities exchange is not in any hurrytives. — Reuters. Bloomberg - 420 words
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287 2006-10-04 22 Bloomberg [BRUSSELS] A European Union-sponsored economic study will give support for capping lawsuits against auditors, an idea pushed by the accounting industry since the Arthur Andersen firm's "death penalty" in the Enron Corp scandal. Limiting compensation awards would prevent a large judgmentBloomberg - 287 words
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529 2006-10-04 22 NYT THEIR pockets bulging with cash, private equity firms have found a new business where they can place their multibillion-dollar bets: gambling. Harrah's Entertainment, the largest casino operator in the world, said on Monday that Apollo Management and the Texas Pacific Group hadNYT - 529 words
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76 2006-10-04 22 AFP [TOKYO] Japan's Nintendo Co yesterday raised its net profit forecast by one-fifth for the year to March thanks to solid sales of the Nintendo DS portable game console and a weaker yen. The world's largest maker of portable video game consoles predictedAFP - 76 words
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91 2006-10-04 22 AP [TOKYO] Nissan chief operating officer Toshiyuki Shiga yesterday said his company will conclude talks on a possible tie-up with General Motors Corp and Renault by mid-October, as planned. He declined to comment on a remark by GM chief executive Richard WagonerAP - 91 words
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63 2006-10-04 22 Reuters [LONDON] Giant US pension scheme Calpers has invested US$2OO million in a European fund of shareholder activist company Governance for Owners (GO) and taken a 6 per cent stake in the company, GO said yesterday. Calpers has put the money into GO's EuropeanReuters - 63 words
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72 2006-10-04 22 AP [TOKYO] Sony shares plunged 2.75 per cent yesterday after analysts raised questions about the upcoming release of Sony's much-anticipated Play Station 3 video game console. Technical problems for the Play Station 3 at the Tokyo Game Show are the latest embarrassmentAP - 72 words
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75 2006-10-04 22 Bloomberg [MANILA] Megaworld Corp, a Philippine builder of residential and office buildings, said it will spend six billion pesos (S$ 190.4 million) to seven billion pesos a year for the next five years "amid an increasingly buoyant market". Demand for office space for call centresBloomberg - 75 words
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68 2006-10-04 22 Reuters [BRUSSELS] Software giant Microsoft has filed an appeal against a 280.5 million euro (*****.2 million) fine the European Commission imposed in July, holding it defied a 2004 antitrust ruling. "As Microsoft said in July, we would appeal the fines imposed on theReuters - 68 words
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Article, Illustration539 2006-10-04 23 SAMUEL EE - Petrol-electric cars are expensive and it takes time for buyers to catch on By SAMUEL EE WHILE sales of Toyota and Lexus hybrid cars are expected to make up less than 5 per cent of authorised distributor Borneo Motors Singapore's revenue539 words
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Article, Illustration540 2006-10-04 23 SAMUELEE - By SAMUELEE ANOTHER new brand of vehicle has entered the taxi market here Ssangyong since the recent introduction of marques other than Toyota, Nissan and Mercedes-Benz. SMRT Taxis this week launched the latest and the largest model so far: the Rodius MPV. This massive540 words
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Article, Illustration656 2006-10-04 24 Lufthansa's delivery to be a year late; Emirates' will be 10 months AP [PARIS] Lufthansa and Emirates said yesterday that their orders for A3BO superjumbos will be delayed by up to a further year, as Airbus parent EADS was expected to reveal theAP; REUTERS - 656 words
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414 2006-10-04 24 Reuters [BRUSSELS] Airlines urged European and US negotiators on Monday to agree to a new deal on passenger data transfer soon but said aviation traffic had not been affected by the expiry of the previous pact over the weekend. EU justice commissioner FrancoReuters - 414 words
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187 2006-10-04 24 AP [JAKARTA] A domestic passenger jet skidded off the runway after landing at an aifport yesterday in central Indonesia amid poor visibility because of smoke from brush-clearing fires, officials said. The Boeing 737-200 plane came to a stop in swampland around 30AP - 187 words
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278 2006-10-04 24 CHEN HUIFEN - By CHEN HUIFEN [SINGAPORE] Global express services provider TNT yesterday announced it has invested $500,000 on a radio frequency identification (RFID) solution, which can allow customers to monitor the temperature changes of their medical products in transit. "An increasing number of medical products must278 words
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347 2006-10-04 24 AP [WICHITA, Kansas] Surprised by a strike vote from its machinists, Bombardier Aerospace struggled to keep its Learjet production lines and service centre open on Monday as it won a court injunction to keep strikers from blocking access to the plant. "The firstAP - 347 words
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Miscellaneous180 2006-10-04 24 CRYPTIC CROSSWORD DOWN variety (5) YESTERDAY'S SOLUTION 1 Country held by Afghan army 15 This boat can, going across a Across: 1 Cowbane, 5 Foundry, 9 (5) river (9) Olympic, 10 On Paper, 11 Union 2 State much the same as 5? 17 Polish a line of footwear (6) Jack,180 words
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Article, Illustration536 2006-10-04 25 DONALD URQUHART - New environment must embrace competition, free market, they say By DONALD URQUHART [SINGAPORE] Global shippers have applauded last week's announcement by the European Union that it is withdrawing the antitrust exemptions for the liner shipping industry, hailing the decision as a boonAFP - 536 words
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489 2006-10-04 25 Move may start new European shipbreaking industry AP [PARIS] Two Suez subsidiaries and another French company will dismantle a 64-year-old French warship in a deal announced on Monday that they hope will lay the groundwork for a new European shipbreaking industry.AP - 489 words
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Article765 2006-10-04 25 DAVID HUGHES - STRAIT TALK By DAVID HUGHES THE timing of last week's decision by the EU's Competitiveness Council to ban liner conferences from October 2008 took the industry slightly by surprise. It appears that neither the lines nor the shippers had been expecting a decision quite so soon.765 words
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Article285 2006-10-04 25 SGX 000 OcU SS Vol CH Offshore .038 001 217 ChuanHup .032 unch 380 Cosco Corporation 1.69 0.03 8589 CWT Distribution 0.59 -0.01 324 Ezra Hldgs .3.06 0.11 2053 Freight Links 0 08 0.01 6474 Grand Banks Yacht 0J7 0.02 57 Java Holdings 1.47 0.06 3442 K1 Venture285 words
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512 2006-10-04 25 [KUALA LUMPUR] Malaysia Marine and Heavy Engineering Sdn Bhd (MMHE), a wholly-owned unit of MISC Bhd, is seeking to collaborate with other shipyards in the country in the construction of deepwater facilities for the oil and gas industry. "We are making initial contacts512 words
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233 2006-10-04 25 TANKER MARKETS Bloomberg [LONDON] The cost of transporting crude oil from the Middle East to Asia on 2-miUion-barrel tankers fell to the lowest in eight weeks as a weeklong vacation in China added to spare ship capacity. Freight rates slumped 13 per centBloomberg - 233 words
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Article520 2006-10-04 26 EDITORIAL THE sharp decline in the oil price and continuing buoyant demand are causes for cheer in global aviation industry. The International Air Transport Association (lata), the 261-member group representing 94 per cent of the world's airlines, expects the industry to better its latest US$l.7 billion520 words
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Article, Illustration791 2006-10-04 26 FRANK CHING - History spat puts BeijingSeoul ties on thin ice THE BOTTOM LINE FRANK CHING IRONICALLY, China and South Korea, the two countries that are putting the most pressure on Japan to face history, are themselves embroiled in a dispute ovef history that threatens the amicable relationship that the two have largely791 words
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Article, Illustration813 2006-10-04 27 ROBERT SAMUELSON - Blogs and 'social networking' sites represent new forms of e-schmoozing ROBERT SAMUELSON The Washington Post Writers Group CALL it the ExhibitioNet. It turns out that the Internet has unleashed the greatest outburst of mass exhibitionism in human history. Everyone may not be entitled, asThe Washington Post Writers Group; AP - 813 words
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894 2006-10-04 27 ANGELA MACDONALD-SMITH - Oil prices have stayed above US$50 a barrel for 15 months, prompting a scramble to develop alternative energy sources By ANGELA MACDONALD-SMITH Bloomberg CHINA and India are accelerating development of wind power, luring companies including turbine maker Vestas Wind Systems A/S,Bloomberg - 894 words
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307 2006-10-04 27 LETTERS TO THE EDITOR I REFER to your Hock Lock Siew article (BT, Oct 3) on integra2ooo Ltd. Christopher Chong has intimated that he will not be proceeding with his court application to validate the otherwise invalid EGM on Sept 25, 2006. The lawyers307 words
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78 2006-10-04 27 Denis Distant Singapore - Denis Distant Singapore I REFER to DBS's sale of its stake in its Capital OK joint venture with Shin Corp in Thailand for $28 million. Shin Corp has been in the news recently and it would be of interest if DBS would indicate78 words
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Article, Illustration1087 2006-10-04 26 SARITHA RAI - Opposition is mounting from political parties, farmers' groups and economists over how land is acquired and how tax breaks are doled out for such projects By SARITHA RAI NYT ABOUT 25 miles south of the Chennai airport, past rows of ramshackle shops andNYT; BLOOMBERG - 1,087 words
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Article, Illustration890 2006-10-04 34 GENEVIEVE CUA - GENEVIEVE CUA Personal Finance Editor Disclosure has so far been prodigious in the insurance industry in Singapore. Today's benefit illustrations for new policy sales could run to 10 pages or more, and that does not even include any "know your client" questionnaires. Yet disclosure890 words
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Article, Illustration989 2006-10-04 34 GENEVIEVE CUA - In the wake of burgeoning demand for the instrument in Asia, GENEVIEVE CUA focuses on what investors should look out for GENEVIEVE CUA STRUCTURED products should be seen in the context of a client's entire portfolio, where it can play a role in dampening989 words
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Article, Illustration244 2006-10-04 35 Chua Boon Lee - ~By i Chua Boon Lee, Standard Poor's Associate, Fund Services THE eye-popping losses racked up by energy fund hedge fund specialist Amaranth Advisors LLC, is a timely reminder that sectors promising high returns carry with them above-average risk of losses. Unlike hedge funds, the traditional244 words
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Article, Illustration642 2006-10-04 35 GENEVIEVE CUA - But Fidelity analyst Christopher Getter warns against taking high-risk bets, reports GENEVIEVE CUA GENEVIEVE CUA Emerging market debt remains a "valuable" component in a retirement portfolio, but taking high-risk bets at current levels may not be rewarding, says Fidelity Investments' sovereign research analyst (emerging marketSource: JP Morgan Securities Inc. Fidelity - 642 words
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Article, Illustration1260 2006-10-04 36 LIM SAY BOON - MONEY MATTERS But the gains are going to be hard-fought grinding higher rather than rallying sharply LIM SAY BOON GLOBAL asset prices appear to have more upside although the trek to those higher levels is getting more difficult. Over recent months, global asset marketSource: Bloomberg - 1,260 words
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