The Business Times, 11 October 2006
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Title Section24 2006-10-11 1 THE BUSINESS TIMES T& JD SINGAPORE 85 cents online at http://business-times.asial .com.sg JF A SINGAPORE PRESS HOLDINGS PUBLICATION MICA (P) 099/03/2006 Wednesday October 11.200624 words
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Article, Illustration725 2006-10-11 1 RONNIE LIM - It's moving key positions in global B2B units here By RONNIE LIM [SINGAPORE] Singapore is fast evolving into a global hub for multinational oil giant Shell, especially as more key positions in its global business units are relocated here over the next725 words
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Article135 2006-10-11 1 sn 2.647.66 (+26.15) ST INDEX FUTURES 2,650.00 (+26.00) SIMSCI 318.07 (+3.46) SIMSQ FUTURES 318.50 (+3.70) MARKETS Tuesday Chang* KL COMP 969.71 >0.33 NIKKEI 225 16.477.25 +41.19 HANG SENG 17,823:70 +148.46 SET INDEX 699.16 +6.90 JAKARTA COMP 1,554.92 +11.49 MANILA COMP 2,528.98 -22.94 SEOUL COMP 1,328.37 +8.97 SHENZHEN B135 words
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801 2006-10-11 1 ANNA TEO - Pace expected to moderate to economy's medium-term growth potential in 2007 By ANNA TEO [SINGAPORE] The Monetary Authority of Singapore now sees the economy ending the year at the upper end of the official growth forecast of 6.5 to 7.5 per801 words
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Advertisement46 2006-10-11 1 SSB mm motoring SGP number plate creating alfcj; ■HHH PAGE 34 PROPERTY Lippo reaps double what it paid for ShentonWay flagship building PAGE 4 KOREAN BLAST China and Japan push for UN sanctions page 3 EXEC MONEY Fund managers still upbeat on Asia PAGE 38 846 words
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Advertisement13 2006-10-11 1 LIFE SCIENCES The players to watch in Asia WGEIS Hi 'SaYra wm^m^BoUl^^BKK^Km L_13 words
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Advertisement54 2006-10-11 1 fife tjjl TAKEOVER PAGE 23 C PROPERTY FEVER It seemed lite It would never happen again, but property fever has hit town. So look out for BTs Property supplement tomorrow where we look at p who's txfying what in high-end homes vrtien the mass marioet will move how the office54 words
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TOP STORIES
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770 2006-10-11 2 LESLIE YEE - Study of 8 Asian markets finds highest percentage of rich people here By LESLIE YEE [SINGAPORE] The number of US dollar millionaires in Singapore is estimated to have grown to 55,000 at the end of last year, 13.4 per cent more than at770 words
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Article401 2006-10-11 2 Govt unveils new $135 m IT initiatives SINGAPORE yesterday unveiled a slew of multi-million-dollar initiatives aimed at bringing IT closer to all Singaporeans, while also throwing its weight behind the interactive and digital media (IDM) industry which it now hopes will generate $10 billion of value-added and 10,000401 words
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Article, Illustration696 2006-10-11 2 AP Bloomberg [PARIS] Airbus's new chief executive pledged job cuts at the troubled planemaker and said yesterday that its biggest handicap against rival Boeing is the weak dollar not deep production delays in a supeijumbo that are battering profits and shakingAP; Bloomberg; PHOTOS: AFP - 696 words
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713 2006-10-11 3 ROLAND LIM - Govt, industry funding for projects including free wireless access in key areas for at least 2 years By ROLAND LIM [SINGAPORE] The government yesterday unveiled a slew of multi-mil-lion-dollar initiatives aimed at bringing IT closer to all Singaporeans, while also throwing its weight behind713 words
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Article, Illustration556 2006-10-11 3 KOREAN NUCLEAR BLAST But they will not support a military strike in the North AP AFP, Reuters [SEOUL] Asian powers China and Japan yesterday discussed ways for the United Nations to punish North Korea over its underground nuclear test as the United StatesAP; AFP,; Reuters; REUTERS - 556 words
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86 2006-10-11 3 [SINGAPORE] The Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA) yesterday conveyed Singapore's deep concern over North Korea's announced nuclear test. MFA told North Korea's ambassador to Singapore, Ji Jae Suk, that the move was rash and provocative. MFA emphasised that the test has86 words
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COMPANY NEWS
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313 2006-10-11 4 KALPANA RASHIWALA - Group paid $151m 2 years ago for 78 Shenton Way, sells it now for $290m Reports by KALPANA RASHIWALA THE Riady family's Lippo Group is selling its flagship Singapore office building at 78 Shenton Way for about $290 million, or almost double313 words
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Article, Illustration450 2006-10-11 4 PROPERTY WATCH WING Tai Holdings is said to be close to buying the freehold Ardmore Point in prime Ardmore Park for around $200 million. This works out to a unit land price of about $1,358 per sq ft of potential gross floor area,450 words
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Article5424 2006-10-11 4 UNIT TRUSTS FUNDS ABAmer Income AT USD 8.61 M'lll I Bl.l'Kl AS Amer Income BT USD 8.63/ ABAmer Income A USO --8.61/ ABN Amro Asset Mgt (S para) AS Amer Income B USD 8.61/ Star Europe Eqty!** AS Amer Income A EUR 6.83/ Star Europe Bond 118W AB Amer Income5,424 words
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620 2006-10-11 8 TEH HOOI LING - HOCK LOCK SIEW By TEH HOOI LING Finance scholars trying to study the impact of news announcements on stock prices in Singapore will be perplexed if recent cases are anything to go by. Instead of the market working frenzily to find a620 words
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Article, Illustration561 2006-10-11 8 MICHELLE QUAH - Better performance prompts its directors to declare 2-cent dividend By MICHELLE QUAH SINGAPORE Exchange (SGX) has reported a modest improvement to its bottom line for its fiscal first quarter, as a healthy rise in its derivatives market turnover was whittled away by higherJOHN HENG - 561 words
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340 2006-10-11 8 CONRAD TAN - By CONRAD TAN SINGAPORE is aiming to attract more listings of exchange traded funds (ETFs) based on regional financial indices, a central bank spokesman said yesterday at the launch of two new ETFs. The first new fund is designed to provide340 words
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470 2006-10-11 8 DONALD URQUHART - By DONALD URQUHART OFFSHORE vessel specialist Ezra Holdings wowed analysts with its announcement on Monday of a US$265 million floating production storage offloading (FPSO) charter deal, jacking up share price targets as much as 52 per cent over the stock's $3.38 close470 words
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345 2006-10-11 9 UMA SHANKARI - It plans development with 470 apartments and 7,000 sq m of retail space By UMA SHANKARI CAPITALAND announced yesterday that it has bought a residential site in.Foshan City in Guangdong Province in China for 303 million yuan (Ss6l million) through a government land auction.345 words
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359 2006-10-11 9 UMA SHANKARI - By UMA SHANKARI FASHION retailer FJ Benjamin yesterday said that it has agreed to sell its property at 6B Orange Grove Road for $37 million to a private investment company owned by hotelier Ong Beng Seng. FJ Benjamin said that359 words
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477 2006-10-11 9 MICHELLE QUAH - By MICHELLE QUAH THAKRAL Corporation's founder and two other directors all from the Thakral family are not making a counter-offer for the trading company after all. Thakral Corporation said in an announcement last night that the trio founder Kartar Singh Thakral, Inderbethal477 words
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Article, Illustration487 2006-10-11 9 AMIT ROY CHOUDHURY - Both firms expect to rake in US$20m sales in 2007 By AMIT ROY CHOUDHURY ECS Holdings has signed a distribution agreement with EMC Corporation, a leading information management and storage company, to jointly tap the small and medium-sized enterprise (SME) market in487 words
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SINGAPORE MARKETS
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Article, Illustration915 2006-10-11 6 LARRY WEE - CURRENCIES But S$ should remain resilient with solid local economy and as a yuan proxy LARRY WEE Senior Correspondent MORE factors have come out in favour of the US dollar this past week, taking it to the top of trading ranges for the915 words
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Article, Illustration1001 2006-10-11 6 SUBSTANTIAL SHAREHOLDER/DIRECTOR TRANSACTIONS (Disclosures made on Oct 10 and earlier) Subsantial No of Price SHAREHOLDING Trans Shareholder/ BuyI Shares Per Before After Stock Date Director Sell '000 Shr S ('000) f000) Fragrance Grp 10-0ct-06 Lim Wan Looi *Buy 50 0.78 *****9 72.40 *****9 72.43 Fragrance Grp 10-0ct-061,001 words
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Article, Illustration758 2006-10-11 6 UMA SHANKARI - Compiled by UMA SHANKARI STATS ChipPAC Oct 10 close: 550.96 CREDIT SUISSE, Oct 10 LOOKING at its capex trend, we believe STATS' strategy of attaining profitable growth by adopting greater capex discipline is working. During its merger with ChipPAC in 2004, STATS highlighted capital discipline as one ofSource: Bloomberg - 758 words
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Article, Illustration548 2006-10-11 6 R SIVANITHY - STOCKS R SIVANITHY Senior Correspondent THE Straits Times Index on Monday lost 28 points after news of the North Korean nuclear test but yesterday regained 26.15 points at 2,647.66, helped by a firm showing in Japan and Hong Kong as well as a548 words
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COMPANIES: CHINA STOCKS
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Article, Illustration431 2006-10-11 10 JEAN CHUA - It stands firm on its right to run realtime indices for the China market All reports by JEAN CHUA FTSE Xinhua Index has stood by its right to run re-al-time indices for the China market a day before a copyright infringement case filed byFILE PHOTO - 431 words
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258 2006-10-11 10 CHINA Sun Bio-Chem Technology has increased its investment in an ethanol company to US$2,O million by pumping in an additional US$3 million. Through a wholly owned subsidiary, Sky Bright Group, China Sun put more money into Sky Bright (Shen Yang) Ethanol Company,258 words
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489 2006-10-11 10 DMG Partners has initiated coverage on Jiutian Chemical, with a buy recommendation and a price target of $1.04. The stook closed at 71.5 cents yesterday, a gain of 4.4 per cent. Initial public offering shares of Jiutian were issued earlier this year at489 words
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Advertisement2148 2006-10-11 10 RAFFLES EDUCATION CORPORATION LIMITED (Incorporated in the Republic of Singapore) Company Registration No. *****0712N ■BUM genIHUBH NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the' Annual General Meeting of Raffles Education Corporation Limited will be held on 27 October 2006 at 10.30 a.m. at 11 Beach Road, #06-04/05, Singapore *****5, to transact the2,148 words
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BUSINESS EXCELLENCE
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Article, Illustration1128 2006-10-11 12 DANIEL BUENAS - Soh Chin Heng, director of policy and planning at Central Provident Fund Board, tells DANIEL BUENAS how it has come up with creative ways to achieve business excellence since its inception DANIEL BUENAS AT THE Central Provident Fund (CPF) Board, it is okay to dreamYIN MENG JIIN - 1,128 words
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Article, Illustration1156 2006-10-11 12 DANIEL BUENAS - Its culture and service beliefs have made it one of Singapore's most enduring shopping icons By DANIEL BUENAS HOMEGROWN retailer Tangs has an interesting and fairly profound motto that it promotes throughout its organisation: sharing happiness. Chief executive officer Foo Tiang Sooi says it is allARTHUR LEE - 1,156 words
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Article, Illustration1289 2006-10-11 13 DANIEL BUENAS - Wafer maker SSMC adapts the Service Excellence framework to become No 1, reports DANIEL BUENAS DANIEL BUENAS ADVANCED semiconductor wafer maker Systems on Silicon < Manufacturing Company (SSMC) may be one of the few if not the only manufacturing firms in Singapore to have achieved the1,289 words
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Article, Illustration905 2006-10-11 13 DANIEL BUENAS - Having got SQC and other quality awards, Rayco isn't resting on its laurels By DANIEL BUENAS FOR homegrown SME Rayco Technologies, the journey towards business excellence was almost a matter of natural progression. The company which has about 100 staff and focuses on elastomeric (materialsPHOTOS BY ARTHUR LEE - 905 words
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Advertisement133 2006-10-11 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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SINGAPORE NEWS
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Article, Illustration459 2006-10-11 14 LARRY WEE - But it may take more neutral stance next April, say strategists By LARRY WEE AS widely expected, the Monetary Authority of Singapore maintained its policy of a modest and gradual appreciation of the tradeweighted Singapore dollar or SSNEER in its semi-an-nual Monetary PolicySource: MAS - 459 words
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Article, Illustration517 2006-10-11 14 WINSTON CHAI - By WINSTON CHAI LOCALLY based IT firms Activate Interactive and XiD Technologies have both devised ways to take the gaming experience to new heights. And now they have something else in common they emerged victorious in the prestigious National Infocomm Awards (NLA). The517 words
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524 2006-10-11 14 JEAN CHUA - By JEAN CHUA WORKING with foreign production houses and signing regional deals is the way to go for Singapore film-makers, who are now beginning to enjoy some early success. A couple of film companies have signed co-pro-duction deals in Cannes' MIPCOM, one of the524 words
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116 2006-10-11 14 THE newly launched Singapore Institute of Taxation Limited (SIT) is inviting tax professionals here to join as an Associate or a Fellow. The Institute is a joint effort of the Institute of Certified Public Accountants ofSingapore (ICPAS), the Law Society ofSingapore and the Nanyang116 words
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RABOBANK ROUNDTABLE
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Article, Illustration3598 2006-10-11 15 OVERVIEW ASIA is burgeoning with life sciences hubs as major economies in the region are carving a niche in the sector. Multinational pharmaceutical firms are attracted by Asia's huge population that is relatively untapped, the rising demand for quality treatments, the scientific talent pool and3,598 words
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SINGAPORE NEWS
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478 2006-10-11 16 DANIEL BUENAS - RACE FOR SENTOSA IR Eighth Wonder reveals trump card while Kerzner still hush-hush over plans By DANIEL BUENAS THE dice have been cast, with all three bids for the Sentosa integrated resort (IR) submitted, marking the start of the final judging process that will478 words
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Article, Illustration654 2006-10-11 16 ARTHUR SIM - Melco PBL to hold 24.5% stake in Sentosa IR venture By ARTHUR SIM IF IT was based on development investment alone. Eighth Wonder would appear already to have won the bid to build the Sentosa integrated resort (IR). One of the three remainingTHE STRAITS TIMES - 654 words
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Article, Illustration506 2006-10-11 16 DANIEL BUENAS - By DANIEL BUENAS GENTING International has thrown down the gauntlet in the three-way match-up for the Sentosa IR. announcing yesterday that it will spend more than Sss billion to build a "must see, must visit" resort that will attract 10 millionAFP - 506 words
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ECONOMY WATCH
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Article, Illustration478 2006-10-11 17 Current softening jobs trend rendered even more salient, say analysts Reuters [NEW YORK] Sweeping revisions to US jobs data indicate the labour market was considerably more vibrant last year than previously thought. The problem: the boost to past employment makes a recentReuters; BLOOMBERG - 478 words
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302 2006-10-11 17 Risks to growth higher than risks to inflation AFP [LONDON] The Federal Reserve can "sit back" and let the bond market stabilise the economy, Bill Poole, the president of the St Louis branch of the Fed, said in an interview published inAFP - 302 words
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355 2006-10-11 17 Reuters [LONDON] The biggest challenge facing world economic growth is the US trade deficit with China. Howard Davies, director of the London School of Economics (LSE), said on Monday. Mr Davies, who heads and runs the LSE, was chairman of Britain'sReuters - 355 words
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MALAYSIA/INDONESIA
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444 2006-10-11 18 CONRAD RAJ - Many had accumulated vast debts just before the financial crisis By CONRAD RAJ (SINGAPORE) The Forbes' recent list of Indonesia's richest tycoons has brought what many of them will see as unwelcome publicity as they come under intense scrutiny from the public and444 words
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382 2006-10-11 18 Bernama IKI JAI_A LUMPUR) The Asian Strategy and leadership Institute (Asli) said yesterday that a report on bumiputra corporate equity which had drawn widespread criticism did not fairly reflect the true picture of total equity ownership by bumiputras in Malaysia. Its president. Mir/anBernama - 382 words
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BRIEFLY ASIA
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57 2006-10-11 18 AFP IJAKARTAI The Indonesian government will solicit bids for 10 major infrastructure projects in November worth a total of US$4.5 billion, a report said yesterday. Indonesia is set to hold a delayed infrastructure summit aimed at attracting foreign investors to stump up fundsAFP - 57 words
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68 2006-10-11 18 Bloomberg IBFUING] China, whose foreign exchange reserves are set to exceed US$l trillion, risks an erosion of its holdings because the dollar will probably decline, said Fan Gang, a member of People's Bank of China's policy committee. The dollar may extend its losses because there isBloomberg - 68 words
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57 2006-10-11 18 Bloomberg (KUALA LUMPUR] Alliance Investment Bank Bhdhplans to raise RMBOO million (***** million) from its second asset-backed bond programme, according to a notice posted on the Bank Negara Malaysia website. Alliance is the banking unit of Malaysian Plantations Bhd, in which Singapore's Temasek HoldingsBloomberg - 57 words
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62 2006-10-11 18 Reuters [BEIJING] A top banker from Goldman Sachs' China joint venture has left the firm to take a private ecpiity position at London-based Standard Chartered Pic, industry sources said yesterday. Joe Stevens resigned as chief executive officer of Goldman Sachs Gao Hua Securities onReuters - 62 words
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65 2006-10-11 18 [KUALA LUMPUR] Gamuda Bhd, the country's third biggest builder by sales, is vying for a job to build a US$2 billion rail network in Saudi Arabia. Malaysia's Business Times reported. The North-South link, tipped to be the Middle East's largest ever rail project,65 words
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49 2006-10-11 18 Reuters [KUALA LUMPUR] South-east Asian ministers will meet soon to discuss ways to help Indonesia extinguish forest and brush fires causing a thick smog blanketing the region, officials said yesterday. Environment ministers from Asean could gather in Singapore as early as this week.—ReutersReuters - 49 words
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35 2006-10-11 18 AFP [KUALA LUMPUR] Malaysia will issue up to four licences to telecoms operators to provide "fourth generation" wireless high speed Internet services, a senior minister said. —AFPAFP - 35 words
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Article, Illustration368 2006-10-11 18 Bloomberg I JAKARTA) PT Perusahaan Ustrik Negara. Indonesia's state electricity company, plans to raise US$l billion this week in the nation's biggest corporate debt sale overseas, people close to the transaction said. The Jakarta-based company will sell five-year and 10-year bonds,Bloomberg; BLOOMBERG - 368 words
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INDIA
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Article, Illustration548 2006-10-11 19 Income seen to rise to 8.55b rupees for period ended Sept 30: analysts Bloomberg [BANGALORE] Infosys Technologies Ltd, India's second-biggest software exporter, may report fiscal second-quarter profit gains of 41 per cent the largest among Indian computer services companies, after it increasedBloomberg; REUTERS FILE PHOTO - 548 words
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259 2006-10-11 19 Bloomberg [LONDON] Shares of Corus Group pic fell the most in three months after Tata Steel Ltd, the Indian company that may bid for the UK-steelmaker, denied a report in London's The Times newspaper that its chairman will meet Prime MinisterBloomberg - 259 words
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349 2006-10-11 19 Merrill expects diversion from equities and cash Reuters [MUMBAIJ India's growing class of rich individuals will invest more in real estate as demand for offices, malls, residences booms in Asia's fourth-largest economy, a DSP Merrill Lynch official said on Monday. "India's wealthy have beenReuters - 349 words
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118 2006-10-11 19 Reuters [LONDON] India's Bharti Enterprises said yesterday it was not keen on selling a further stake in its telecoms business to UK-based Vodafone Group. "There is nothing on sale," chairman Sunil Bharti Mittal said. Vodafone paid US$l.5 billion last year to buyReuters - 118 words
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GREATER CHINA
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567 2006-10-11 20 JANE MOIR - Anti-graft agency rejects findings as inconsistent with other similar polls By JANE MOIR in Hong Kong HONG Kong's ability to curb graft in the corporate sector has come under the spotlight as a new survey shows an alarming number of companies have567 words
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148 2006-10-11 20 [HONG KONG] The institutional order book of Cambodian casino operator NagaCorp's initial public offering is 10 times full, although the retail portion generated a lukewarm response, The Standard reported sources as saying. "The response to the institutional portion has been satisfying," people close to the148 words
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322 2006-10-11 20 Beijing hopes to improve returns on 230b yuan reserves AP [BEIJING] China's state pension fund is preparing to make its first investments abroad, putting up to US$l billion into foreign financial markets in an effort to improve returns on its reserves, the fund'sAP - 322 words
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Article, Illustration76 2006-10-11 20 [WUXI] Carlo Bozotti (right), chairman and chief executive officer ofSTMicroelectronics NV and EJ Woo (centre), chief executive officer of Hynix Semiconductors and an unidentified Chinese official (left), at the opening ceremony of the Hynix-ST Semiconductor Ltd facility in Wuxi. China, yesterday. STMicroelectronics is allying itselfBLOOMBERG - 76 words
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323 2006-10-11 20 Peter Woo is latest cornerstone investor: report [HONG KONG] Industrial Commercial Bank of China (ICBC), the country's top lender, has attracted about US$75 billion worth of institutional orders two days into its Hong Kong initial public offering, a Reuters source familiar323 words
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280 2006-10-11 20 Reuters [BEIJING/SINGAPORE] China has pumped at least one million barrels of Russian crude into its newly built strategic reserves, official media and sources said yesterday, confirming that a long-anticipated stockbuild was underway. The Beijing Times, a local paper sponsored by the country's officialReuters - 280 words
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300 2006-10-11 22 Premiums to hit US$7.4b by 2015; western insurers offer Retakaful Bloomberg [DUBAI] Islamic insurance industry premiums worldwide will almost quadruple by 2015 because of demand from Muslims keen to buy cover compliant with their religious beliefs, Moody's Investors Service said. The world's 250Bloomberg - 300 words
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323 2006-10-11 22 Bloomberg [DUBAI] Rio Tinto Group the world's third-largest miner—will join Abu Dhabi in building a US$5.4 billion aluminium plant in the United Arab Emirates, taking advantage of cheap Persian Gulf gas, the country's state news agency said. The London-based company's aluminiumBloomberg - 323 words
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Article, Illustration747 2006-10-11 22 CLARENCE MICHAEL - Major players form alliances under IE Singapore By CLARENCE MICHAEL inDubai SINGAPORE companies have been employing several measures to explore deals and acquire businesses in the Gulf Arab region. And key among these measures is the alliance platform. Under IE Singapore,747 words
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248 2006-10-11 22 Bloomberg [DUBAI] Middle Eastern investors spent US$6 billion on property abroad in the first half and are particularly keen on New York office space and London hotels, according to real estate brokerage Jones Lang LaSalle Inc. "After a few years of absence,Bloomberg - 248 words
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Article, Illustration555 2006-10-11 23 ANDREW MARKS - The last Net M&A which created a frenzy was the AOL-Warner deal By ANDREW MARKS in New York GOOGLE'S You Tube buy has Wall Street feeling like it's 1999 again. At first glance, Google's USsl.6s billion purchase of You Tube the popular video-sharing websiteAFP/BLOOMBERG - 555 words
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401 2006-10-11 23 NEIL BEHRMANN - By NEIL BEHRMANN in London THE world's financial institutions will have invested US$l trillion in hedgei funds by 2010, up from the US$36l billion they had pumped in at the end of 2005, pensions experts predict. The estimate is based on interviews401 words
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396 2006-10-11 23 LATEST US DATA Bloomberg [WASHINGTON] Inventories at US wholesalers rose more than forecast in August as companies made sure they had enough goods to meet demand, a government report showed yesterday. The 1.1 per cent increase was the biggest since April and followed aBloomberg - 396 words
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400 2006-10-11 23 Bloomberg [BRUSSELS] European Union governments yesterday endorsed plans to link payment systems across the euro currency area, supporting efforts by the banking industry to build a euro-wide network. EU finance ministers meeting in Luxembourg backed moves "to achieve an integrated market for payment servicesBloomberg - 400 words
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113 2006-10-11 23 [BANGKOK] Thailand's post-eoup government said yesterday it would consult military leaders on lifting martial law three weeks after they overthrew an elected civilian government, and map out an economic plan. Prime Minister Surayud Chulanont said the government was not "complacent" about martial113 words
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101 2006-10-11 23 AFP [SINGAPORE] The European Union is prepared to sign a non-aggression treaty with Asean in a bid to deepen its ties with the region through the East Asia Summit process, a top EU official said yesterday. EU external relations commissioner Benita Ferrero-Waldner said theAFP - 101 words
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96 2006-10-11 23 AP [BARCELONA, Spainl The prospect of going head to head with Microsoft is enough to make any CEO shake in their boots, but John Thompson, CEO of computer security powerhouse Symantec, relishes the looming competition with Windows Vista. "I relish the idea ofAP - 96 words
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106 2006-10-11 23 Reuters [BANGKOK] Former Malaysian prime minister Mahathir Mohamad has held a series of talks with rebel leaders from Muslim-majority southern Thailand under a peace drive backed by Thai King Bhumibol Adulyadej, his son said yesterday. The discussions with more than 50 senior membersReuters - 106 words
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Article, Illustration496 2006-10-11 23 Nuke test hurts Hyundai Group's 1.5 trillion won projects to help North AFP [SEOUL] Two inter-Korean economic projects once touted as a way to change North Korea's command economy face an uncertain future after the nuclear test, officials and analysts said yesterday. South Korea, theAFP - 496 words
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Article, Illustration692 2006-10-11 24 ANALYSIS Reuters [PARIS] AT FIRST sight, the mammoth Airbus A3Bos stranded on their assembly line in Toulouse, south-west France, look like a patchwork of parts from different planes. The reason? Anti-corrosion paint on the parts shipped from Airbus factories across Europe comes in different shadesReuters; AFP - 692 words
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330 2006-10-11 24 Bloomberg [ABU DHABI] Veteran airline executive James Hogan has been appointed chief executive officer of Etihad Airways, the United Arab Emirates' national carrier, five months after former CEO Robert Strodel left the three-year-old carrier. Mr Hogan starts his new role with immediateBloomberg - 330 words
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225 2006-10-11 24 AFP [HONG KONG] Thousands of tourists were left stranded or had to endure delays at Hong Kong's airport yesterday after a computer glitch crashed the check-in system, officials said. Long queues of irate passengers stretched through the departures concourse as staff were ordered toAFP - 225 words
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383 2006-10-11 24 Helios Airways, Cypriot regulator, Boeing share blame AFP [ATHENS] A series of human errors on the ground and in the air caused the August 2005 crash of a Cypriot Helios Airways jet in which all 121 people on board were killed, accidentAFP - 383 words
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200 2006-10-11 24 AFP {KUALA LUMPUR] A Malaysian court has ruled that Malaysia Airlines was right to sack a female flight attendant for getting pregnant a third time, a report said yesterday. The court in Kuala Lumpur threw out a claim from formerAFP - 200 words
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Miscellaneous199 2006-10-11 24 CRYPTIC CROSSWORD 26 Remains to cover resistanc^ from vagrants (6) 7 Suspect a torch bearing wit- YESTERDAY'S SOLUTION rv-iuuM ne^ s Across: 6 On the rocks, 8 Ashy, 9 12 Little Augustus rose, mysteri- withstand, 11 Avid, 12 All, 13 Cut--1 Volumes shown by millions in ous, seeing a source199 words
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Article, Illustration552 2006-10-11 25 DONALD URQUHART - 6.58b yuan project involves building and operating six container berths By DONALD URQUHART [SINGAPORE] PSA International has been given the green light to begin the 6.58 billion yuan (551.32 billion) third-phase expansion of Tianjin Port's container handling capacity as the port gears up toFILE PHOTO - 552 words
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499 2006-10-11 25 CONRAD RAJ - By CONRAD RAJ [SINGAPORE] Diageo, the world's largest distributor of premium alcohol beverages, has set up a $13 million logistics hub in Singapore to serve the Asia-Pacific market, the first of its kind for the industry in Asia. The hub, located at499 words
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Article, Illustration430 2006-10-11 25 DONALD URQUHART - By DONALD URQUHART [SINGAPORE] Shipbreaking workers from India travelled to the International Maritime Organisation (IMO) headquarters in London on Monday urging IMO members to speed up reforms that will help spare lives in the global shipbreaking industry. Thousands of shipbreaking workes die,ITF - 430 words
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228 2006-10-11 25 Bloomberg [SHANGHAI] Shanghai International Port (Group) Co, operator of China's busiest container harbour, handled a record number of cargo boxes in September, as China's rising exports pushed up demand. Container volume rose 28 per cent to 2 million 20-foot boxes last month, the state-controlledBloomberg - 228 words
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287 2006-10-11 25 Reuters [HONG KONG] China has forbidden shipping firms from offering free freight and secret cash rebates on routes between China and Japan, a tactic to try to grab business, saying the practice was upsetting the market A Ministry of Communications probe into the unusualReuters - 287 words
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Article289 2006-10-11 25 S6X WSSkM Oct 10 SS W- Vol CH Offshore .039 0.01 1375 ChuanHup..- .032 unch 1994 Cosco Corporation 1.78 0.02 4583 CWT Distribution .0.58 -0.Q1 173 EsaHldgs .3.78 0.40 1901 Freight links. 0.08 0.01 2506 Grand Banks Yacht .0.86 -0.02 10 Java Holdings .....1.45 0.02 254 Kf Venture289 words
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Article501 2006-10-11 26 EDITORIAL AFTER tumbling on Monday on news of North Korea's nuclear test, regional stocks recovered their footing yesterday with most major indices ending in positive territory. But Asian risk is back and is likely to remain for some time more. It's a wake-up call for501 words
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Article, Illustration1345 2006-10-11 26 DAVID LAGUE - The authorities plan to spend about US$l25 billion over the next five years to improve water supply and wastewater treatment, according to recent reports in the official media By DAVID LAGUE IHT FROM the heights of this sprawling hillside city, the turbid, coffee-colouredIHT; AP - 1,345 words
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Article, Illustration779 2006-10-11 26 FRANK CHING - THE BOTTOM LINE FRANK CHING IN a visit rich in symbolism, Japanese Premier Shinzo Abe flew to Beijing on his first overseas trip since taking office on Sept 26, the first visit to China by a Japanese leader in five years and the779 words
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Article, Illustration1056 2006-10-11 27 LEON HADAR - There is not much the US can do, short of invading N Korea and sparking a war, to prevent Pyongyang from going nuclear LEON HADAR Washington Correspondent NORTH Korea has now forced itself into the global nuclear-weapons club by conducting a nuclear test overAFP - 1,056 words
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Article, Illustration924 2006-10-11 27 MARTIN FACKLER - Could the crisis be big enough to force Japan to break what might be its ultimate postwar taboo, and go nuclear itself? By MARTIN FACKLER NYT THE last time North Korea tested a powerful new weapon in 1998, when it fired a ballistic missile over theNYT; AFP - 924 words
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Article5983 2006-10-11 29 FINANCE COMMODITIES MORGAN STANLEY CAPITAL INTERNATIONAL INDICES In local curr In SS In USS %dy yr dy yr %dy Syr Oct 9 Index Change Change Chang* Change Change Change World Index Pretiminafy 1043.5 OJ 7.6 0.2 5.4 0.1 10J t EAFE PreSmmary 1050.8 0.V 8.0 07 8.2 0.1 13.0 Europe5,983 words
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Article, Illustration713 2006-10-11 34 SAMUEL EE - Series seen as short form for Singapore; due for bidding later this month By SAMUEL EE THREE letters are creating some excitement among those in the automobile trade and they are not in any way unprintable. The SGP series of car registration numbers isYEN MENG JIIN; JOHN HENG - 713 words
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Article, Illustration573 2006-10-11 34 SAMUEL EE - By SAMUEL EE MOTOR magnate Karsono Kwee will be returning to a familiar address on Leng Kee Road when he opens a showroom for new Opel and pre-owned Porsche cars next month. Mr Kwee is renovating 23 Leng Kee Road to house573 words
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Article, Illustration1114 2006-10-11 36 MICHAEL PREISS - MONEY MATTERS Its dynamic equities market and huge growth potential are starting to grab the attention of global investors MICHAEL PREISS VIETNAM is one of the last of the Asian markets that have tended to be over-looked and under-researched but even this is at lastREUTERS - 1,114 words
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Article250 2006-10-11 37 Source: S&P US investor sentiment INVESTORS in the US turned positive in September as oil and commodity prices went down, fuelling hopes that this will help hard-hit consumers and petroleum-dependent manufacturers. Fundamentals appeared to take the lead as geopolitical and inflation fears subsided. The Dow Jones Industrial AverageSource: S&P - 250 words
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Article, Illustration935 2006-10-11 37 JOHN WASIK - Due diligence, assessing liquidity, credit and market risk are among things to do, says JOHN WASIK JOHN WASIK Bloomberg AS AN investor, how can you avoid the next Amaranth? As more and more individuals invest direotly in hedge funds or through packages calledBloomberg; BLOOMBERG - 935 words
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Article, Illustration955 2006-10-11 38 GENEVIEVE CUA - As clouds gather over the US economy, Asian equity investments are proving very rewarding this year, reports GENEVIEVE CUA GENEVIEVE CUA ASIAN equities are expected to remain resilient in the face of an uncertain US economic outlook and renewed geopolitical tension in the region.Source: - 955 words
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