The Business Times, 13 October 2006
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Title Section23 2006-10-13 1 THE BUSINESS TIMES ■HFth ANNIVERSARY JD SINGAPORE 85 cents online at http://business-times.asial.com.sg A SINGAPORE PRESS HOLDINGS PUBUCATION MICA (P) 099/03/2006 Friday, October 13,200623 words
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Article, Illustration551 2006-10-13 1 TEH HOOI LING - Managing editor and former BT editor Patrick Daniel succeeds him By TEH HOOI LING [SINGAPORE] Cheong Yip Seng, editor-in-chief of the English and Malay newspapers division (EMND) of Singapore Press Holdings, will retire on Dec 31 after 43 years', service. He will be succeeded551 words
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Article, Illustration654 2006-10-13 1 ARTHUR SIM - Full team of top execs from Kerzner, CapitaLand will present Sentosa IR proposals as scheduled By ARTHUR SIM [SINGAPORE] Kerzner International and Capita Land will go ahead with their bid for the Sentosa integrated resort (IR) despite the shock death654 words
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Advertisement18 2006-10-13 1 PROPERTY Developers ride on improving sentiment with price hikes page 3 8 l 1 Markets Digest Pg 318 words
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Advertisement8 2006-10-13 1 FASHION It's a business, PAGE 28 j^Hß^|Bg|gpv j^Bp8 words
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TOP STORIES
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Article, Illustration743 2006-10-13 2 DANIEL BUENAS - OBITUARY Shock death for man who helped shape Kerzner Int'l By DANIEL BUENAS [SINGAPORE] A remarkable man, a great father and a person with a zest for life that's how colleagues and friends remember Howard 'Butch' Kerzner, who died in a helicopter743 words
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Article45 2006-10-13 2 IN the graphic that accompanied the report, "Dare to dream at work" (BT, Oct 11), we wrongly said that one of CPF's values is "Take charge, change and renovate". It should have been "Take charge, change and innovate". We are sorry for the error.45 words
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583 2006-10-13 2 RONNIE LIM - Petrochem complexes, Marina IR, storage cavern will tax resources By RONNIE LIM [SINGAPORE] There are many resources required if construction work on two multi-billion-dollar petrochemical complexes by Shell and ExxonMobil start at the same time. With other major works like the underground oil583 words
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Article486 2006-10-13 2 Developers raise prices to ride on improving sentiment DEVELOPERS, such as Ho Bee Group, City Developments and Keppel Land, have been steadily increasing prices of residential projects to ride on improving sentiment. Bucking the trend, however, Wheelock Properties (Singapore). TOP STORIES, PAGE 3 Shin shares surge on hope486 words
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Article, Illustration620 2006-10-13 3 KALPANA RASHIWALA - Increases steeper for condos in Newton, River Valley than in outlying areas By KALPANA RASHIWALA [SINGAPORE] Developers have been steadily increasing prices of residential projects to ride on improving sentiment. Ho Bee Group this week raised the average price of The Coast620 words
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439 2006-10-13 3 OUR CORRESPONDENT - By OUR CORRESPONDENT in Bangkok INVESTORS in shares of Shin Corp, Thailand's largest telecoms conglomerate, had a field day yesterday on optimism that the company would be able to resolve its difficulties. Shin Corp, battered over the past few months amid talk439 words
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Article134 2006-10-13 3 STI 2,640.64 (-0.97) ST INDEX FUTURES 2,643.00 (-1.00) SIMSCI 317.76 (-0.27) SIMSCI FUTURES 319.70 (+1.20) MARKETS Thursday Change KICOMP 975.62 +5.25NIKKEI 225 16.368.S1 -31.76 HANG SENG 17,873.09 +10.30 SET INDEX 709.67 +11.85 JAKARTA COMP 1.549.54 -3.58 MANILA COMP 2.534.40 +7.13 SEOULCOMP 1331.78 +6.29 SHENZHEN B 321.34 -4.65 MUMBAIIND134 words
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COMPANY NEWS
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Article, Illustration557 2006-10-13 4 TEH HOOI LING - $428m gain in line with expectations; core operations resilient; final 17-cent dividend By TEH HOOI LING SINGAPORE Press Holdings (SPH), South-east Asia's biggest newspaper publisher, yesterday posted a 12 per cent decline in its fullyear net earnings to $428.5 million, in lineST PHOTO DESK - 557 words
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211 2006-10-13 4 SINGAPORE Telecommunications (Sing Tel) has appointed its finance head, Chua Sock Koong, as deputy group chief executive officer and an executive director. With her new appointment, Ms Chua, 49, will be relinquishing her role as CEO International while covering as group chief financial officer.211 words
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658 2006-10-13 4 SIOW LI SEN - HOCK LOCK SIEW By SIOW LI SEN ON Tuesday, the Prime Minister announced a series of moves to help make Singapore an online island, including plans to give the elderly and disabled basic tools to navigate the Internet. Among the plans is658 words
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475 2006-10-13 6 R SIVANITHY - Exchange will recuse itself on topics concerning regulatory issues By R SIVANITHY THE Singapore Exchange (SGX) yesterday clarified that there will be no conflict of interest in its role as a founding member of the new Investor Relations Professionals Association (Singapore)475 words
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Article, Illustration506 2006-10-13 6 LESLIE YEE - IPO WATCH By LESLIE YEE INTEGRATED manufacturer and television home shopping retailer of coloured gemstone jewellery, Gems TV Holdings, is set to launch its initial public offering (IPO) to list on the Singapore Exchange and the company is looking toFILE PHOTO - 506 words
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426 2006-10-13 6 JEAN CHUA - By JEAN CHUA SINO Techfibre, a Chinabased manufacturer of microfibre and polyurethane (PU) synthetic leather, is raising a gross of $113 million for expansion in a mainboard initial public offering. Based in Shandong province, Sino Techfibre makes synthetic leather which is used in a426 words
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345 2006-10-13 6 DONALD URQUHART - By DONALD URQUHART DESPITE a sustained drop in crude oil prices since mid-August, demand for offshore vessels remains keen, with Keppel Offshore Marine Limited (Keppel O&M) announcing yesterday that it has secured a further Ss2lo million of contracts. The contracts are for the conversion345 words
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377 2006-10-13 7 CONRAD TAN - Court rejects Tan's plea for just fine or serving his jail terms concurrently By CONRAD TAN IMPRISONED former chief executive of Accord Customer Care Solutions (ACCS) Victor Tan has been sentenced to a further three months for bribing employees of three companies377 words
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345 2006-10-13 7 SAMUEL EE - By SAMUEL EE JACKSPEED'S net profit rose 14 per cent to $1.56 million as revenue jumped 30 per cent to $22.64 million for the six months ended Aug 31. The homegrown leather trim manufacturer for the automotive and aviation industries yesterday said its345 words
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COMPANY BRIEFS
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39 2006-10-13 7 HYFLUX Utility, a wholly owned unit of Sinospring Utility, a 50 per cent joint venture of Hyflux Ltd, has been granted a 25-year concession for wastewater treatment and recycling in China's Hebei Province.39 words
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37 2006-10-13 7 ASIA Water Technology has invested in a build-own-operate water project in China's Shanzi province. The project, valued at about 256 million yuan (5551.3 million), is expected to be completed by end-2007.37 words
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30 2006-10-13 7 ROYAL Properties Investment, a wholly owned unit of Hotel Royal, is putting up a commercial property, Dapenso Building, on Cecil Street for public tender.30 words
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33 2006-10-13 7 KS ENERGY Services will charter, through a joint venture, a skid-mounted land drilling rig to a China national oil company for about US$B.l million.33 words
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37 2006-10-13 7 MEDI-FLEX said Top Glove Corporation Bhd, Regal Honour Investments Limited and PACAL Consulting have agreed in a term sheet to subscribe for 328.31 million new shares at seven cents each.37 words
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26 2006-10-13 7 PACIFIC Healthcare has sold 10 of its 13 GP clinics and its medical diagnostic service to Radlink Asia for $8 million.26 words
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Article, Illustration493 2006-10-13 7 MATTHEW PHAN - By MATTHEW PHAN THREE executive directors of Union Steel Holdings, a recycler of steel and other metals, have sold 20.8 per cent of the company, or 72.2 million existing vendor shares, to a group of six investors that includes Sam Goi, executive chairman493 words
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COMPANIES: CHINA STOCKS
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368 2006-10-13 8 JEAN CHUA - Sale of 31m shares at $2.40 dominates day's trade; stock closes at year-high By JEAN CHUA SOME 31 million shares in Pine Agritech were sold in a single transaction yesterday morning at $2.40 a share, accounting for almost all of the activity in the368 words
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271 2006-10-13 8 R SIVANITHY - By R SIVANITHY SINGAPORE investors interested in a leveraged play on China's largest insurer, the Hong Kong-listed China Life Insurance, will soon be able to trade a structured call warrant on the company to be issued by Rabobank International. Rabobank's assistant director for271 words
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Article, Illustration498 2006-10-13 8 Reuters SINGAPORE-BASED China EnerSave Ltd said on Wednesday it plans to build a total of 20 biomass power plants in China by the end of 2010. EnerSave now has three 24 megawatt (MW) biomass power plants under construction in China with theReuters - 498 words
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Article5568 2006-10-13 8 UNIT TRUSTS FUNDS AB Amer fricome AT USO 158/ AS Amer Income BT USO Ml/ ABAmer Income A USO &54/ A re r < s A AB Amer Income B BSD 8.59/ V31 ABAmertocomeAEUR 6.86/ Star Europe Bond 1.17* AS Amer Income B El* 6-86/ £S%g i» i:!S SOr Asa5,568 words
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SINGAPORE MARKETS
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Article, Illustration523 2006-10-13 10 R SIVANITHY - STOCKS Selected China stocks also see plenty of action in a broadly firm session R SIVANITHY Senior Correspondent THE US housing market may be imploding but it appears as if the property reflation is very much alive here, judging by the attention focused on theSource: Bloomberg - 523 words
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Article, Illustration979 2006-10-13 10 SUBSTANTIAL SHAREHOLDER/DIRECTOR TRANSACTIONS (Disclosures made on Oct 12 and earlier) Subuntiai No of Price SHAREHOLDING Tram Shareholder/ Buy/ Shares Per Before After Stock Pate Director SeB >'000 Shr COOP) (000) PineAgritech 12-0ct-06 Dai Yonghu *SeH ***** na ***** 9.75 ***** 4.58 PineAgritech 12 0ct-06 Achievement Way Corp979 words
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Article, Illustration975 2006-10-13 10 UMA SHANKARI - Compiled by UMA SHANKARI Singapore market strategy CREDIT SUISSE, Oct 12 WITH the bids for the second of Singapore's integrated resorts submitted, the question as to who will be awarded the second casino is now in full swing. We are reminded of the award of the first casinoSource: Bloomberg - 975 words
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Article, Illustration515 2006-10-13 10 LARRY WEE - CURRENCIES LARRY WEE Senior Correspondent IN a session which allowed the US dollar to Consolidate its recent gains, the Australian dollar outperformed in Asian trading yesterday. Traders said that any hopes for an imminent US dollar sell-off were definitely shelved after minutes of theSource: Reuters - 515 words
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THE CFO INTERVIEW
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Article, Illustration1272 2006-10-13 12 JEAN CHUA - David Chien jettisons out of auditing into the financial controller seat at Eucon, reports JEAN CHUA JEAN CHUA DAVID Chien is probably one of the few finance chiefs to have been both a banker and an auditor. "Very few CFOs have spent time doing both,"1,272 words
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Article248 2006-10-13 12 EUCON Group specialises in precision drilling of printed circuit boards (PCB) for PCB manufacturers in Taiwan and Shanghai. The work can be broadly divided into mechanical and laser drilling, as well as routing services. It makes PCBs for the customers that want to move upstream to provide248 words
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SINGAPORE NEWS
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Article406 2006-10-13 16 CONRAD TAN - INSURANCE SECTOR NRF cites growing regional demand for insurance products as reason By CONRAD TAN SINGAPORE should aim to make itself a centre for leading Asian insurance research to meet the growing demand for sophisticated insurance products in the region, the chairman of the National406 words
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309 2006-10-13 16 LESLIE YEE - By LESLIE YEE A 20-YEAR Singapore government bond is to be issued for the first time, it was announced yesterday. The new Singapore Government Security (SGS) is to be issued in March 2007, the latest SGS issuance calendar indicates. The longest-dated government309 words
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273 2006-10-13 16 LESLIE YEE - By LESLIE YEE THE Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) yesterday issued a consultation paper that sets out the proposed regulatory framework for the mortgage insurance business. The paper proposes to regulate mortgage insurance business under the insurance regulatory framework, with additional regulatory requirements to273 words
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399 2006-10-13 16 NANDE KHIN - By NANDE KHIN PRIME Minister Lee Hsien Loong said last night that the Feedback Unit will undergo a revamp, one which will' see its role expand beyond gathering public feedback, to raising the level of public engagement and promoting active citizenry. To399 words
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Article, Illustration471 2006-10-13 17 DANIEL BUENAS - SPRING AWARDS It's second homegrown SME to win S'pore Quality Award By DANIEL BUENAS SIX Singapore organisations were last night awarded the prestigious Business Excellence Awards by Spring Singapore, including the second homegrown SME to achieve the coveted Singapore Quality Award (SQA). The Business Excellence AwardsYEN MENG JIIN - 471 words
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451 2006-10-13 17 CHEN HUIFEN - By CHEN HUIFEN IN a move to encourage more small and medium enterprises (SMEs) to raise their level of management capabilities, Spring Singapore has launched a $4 million fund that will support up to 50 per cent of their costs towards451 words
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273 2006-10-13 17 MATTHEW PHAN - By MATTHEW PHAN TRADE between Singapore and India reached $16.6 billion in 2005, up 40 per cent from 2004, said Deputy Prime Minister Wong Kan Seng yesterday at the 82nd anniversary celebrations of the Singapore Indian Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SICCI), and the273 words
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Advertisement376 2006-10-13 17 One revolutionised business models in 15 industries. Another pioneered a breakthrough by combining the best of healthcare and hospitality trades. Yet another made a science out of the ait of visual merchandising. This year's Singapore Learning Festival brings you international leaders and experts who've broken the mould in the fields376 words
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ECONOMY WATCH
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Article, Illustration443 2006-10-13 18 The trade gap is one of the country's 'biggest economic problems': Premier Bloomberg Reuters [BEIJING] China had its second-largest ever trade surplus last month, signalling the government may struggle to cool an investment boom. The surplus was below August's record of US$lB.B billion butBloomberg; Reuters; AP - 443 words
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376 2006-10-13 18 But a'substantial risk' that inflation won't ease as predicted: officials AFP Bloomberg [WASHINGTON] The Federal Reserve took a hammer to investor hopes that borrowing costs will fall by January. Minutes of the Fed's Sept 20 meeting released on Wednesday failed to mention anyAFP; Bloomberg - 376 words
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Advertisement154 2006-10-13 18 Ms Christina Chia, Chairman and Founder of Napoleon Hill Associates Wishes to announce the successful launching of the latest book ["HOW TO BECOME A MENTAL MILLIONAIRE n which was held at the Grand Copthorne Waterfront Hotel On Saturday} 7sb October 2006. fpi We take this opportunity to thank Ms Judith154 words
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MALAYSIA/INDONESIA
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830 2006-10-13 19 S JAYASANKARAN - He recites a familiar litany of grouses after 3 weeks of relative quiet By S JAYASANKARAN in Kuala Lumpur AFTER three weeks of relative quiet in the Muslim fasting month, former prime minister Mahathir Mohamad renewed his attacks on Malaysian Prime Minister830 words
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Article, Illustration331 2006-10-13 19 Reuters [JAKARTA] Indonesia will ratify a South-east Asian agreement that calls for regional cooperation to deal with forest fires blanketing the region with choking smog, a presidential spokesman said yesterday. The pledge came as environment ministers from Indonesia, Thailand, Malaysia, Brunei andReuters; REUTERS - 331 words
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Article2304 2006-10-13 19 vol Gamuda J -396 -0.04 675 Oct 12 RM W- rOOd General Corp J~jM0 unch 83 .Genting 1 36JM 035 1944 Aft M Realty 138 -0.01 1 George Kent 0.54 0.03 202 Abric .031 unch 37 GHL Systems .0.25 0.01 7482 ACP Industries. 0.9B 0.01 241 GtobetronksTedi .0.302,304 words
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163 2006-10-13 19 Bloomberg [KUALA LUMPUR] Tenaga Nasional Bhd, Malaysia's biggest power producer, said fiscal fourth-quarter profit jumped 82 per cent after the utility's first rate increase in nine years. Net income climbed to RM736.4 million (*****.1 million), or 18.1 sen a share, in theBloomberg - 163 words
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INDIA
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Article, Illustration48 2006-10-13 22 [BANGALORE] Chief executive officer and co-founder of Guruji.com, Anurag Dod. at a press conference organised to launch Guruji.com in Bangalore, yesterday. Guruji.com is India's first Internet search engine and a technology solution aimed at meeting the ever growing search needs of Indian consumers. AFPAFP - 48 words
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466 2006-10-13 22 German group entering market through venture with local firm [MUMBAI] India's domestic health insurance market is set for a transformation with foreign players setting their sights on it, says a report in the online edition of the Business Standard. The report said Deutsche Krankenversicherung466 words
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244 2006-10-13 22 Bloomberg j (LONDON] Prudential pic, the UK's second-biggest insurer, may shift additional jobs in Britain to India as it seeks to cut costs. Prudential will decide in the first half of 2007 whether to move some of the computer-services jobs in Reading,Bloomberg - 244 words
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GREATER CHINA
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Article, Illustration45 2006-10-13 23 [HONG KONG] A food concierge has been set up inside a shopping mall here in preparation for World Food Day on Oct 16, which commemorates the founding of the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization on the same day in 1945. REUTERSREUTERS - 45 words
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247 2006-10-13 23 [HONG KONG] Morgan Stanley asked two bankers to leave after they distributed an e-mail message critical of Singapore that reportedly cost Andy Xie, the firm's former chief economist in Asia, his job, according to Bloomberg last night. The report said three247 words
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487 2006-10-13 23 A price revision is unlikely despite heavy demand for the dual listing Reuters [HONG KONG] Industrial Commercial Bank of China (ICBC), the country's top lender, attracted US$lOO billion worth of institutional orders three days into its initial public offering (IPO) here,Reuters - 487 words
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367 2006-10-13 23 It adopts Hu's proposal to build a harmonious society NYT [BEIJING] China's Communist Party, devoted in recent years to expanding the economy at any cost, endorsed on Wednesday a new doctrine that puts more emphasis on tackling the severe side effects ofNYT - 367 words
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MIDDLE EAST
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382 2006-10-13 24 Record 50 vessels bringing 65,000 visitors to city over next 6 months Bernama [DUBAI] The city's cruise terminal is gearing up to welcome as many as 50 cruise ships during the cruise tourism's winter season running from this month to next April,Bernama - 382 words
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373 2006-10-13 24 [ABU DHABI] International companies are forming alliances as the deadline nears for submission of expressions of interest for Abu Dhabi's 11 billion dirham (554.75 billion) independent water and power project (IWPP), Fujairah 11, Gulf News cited officials as saying in its373 words
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Article, Illustration557 2006-10-13 25 Traders wait for Opec ministers to thrash out details of output cut Reuters AFP Bloomberg [LONDON] Oil prices fell to their lowest level this year yesterday before recovering after the US Department of Energy (DOE) reported higher stockpiles of crude oil and gasoline.Reuters; AFP; Bloomberg; AP - 557 words
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297 2006-10-13 25 LATEST US DATA AP [WASHINGTON] America's trade deficit hit an all-time high as record imports of oil swamped a solid gain in US exports. The politically sensitive deficit with China set a record, a point that Democrats are sure toAP - 297 words
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359 2006-10-13 25 RAVI KANTH - By RAVI KANTH in Geneva MEMBERS of the World Trade Organization have been told by Singapore they need to "bite the bullet", and restart the suspended Doha trade talks that broke down in July over cuts in farm tariffs and subsidies. "The suspension of the359 words
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Article102 2006-10-13 25 AFP Bloomberg [WASHINGTON] A stock options scandal roiling the US technology sector claimed more victims on Wednesday as top executives were forced out at computer security firm McAfee and online media group CNET Networks. McAfee and CNET became the latest US firms to admitAFP; Bloomberg - 102 words
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117 2006-10-13 25 AFP [SAN FRANCISCO] Google on Wednesday launched a test version of a service that lets users create documents or spread sheets online instead of needing word processing software on their computers. The Google Docs and Spreadsheets service was a "mash-up", or meshing, of its SpreadsheetsAFP - 117 words
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66 2006-10-13 25 AP [UNITED NATIONS] The General Assembly will appoint South Korean Foreign Minister Ban Ki-moon as the next UN Secretary-general today, giving him a 2 x h -month transition before taking over from Kofi Annan on Jan 1. Assembly president Sheikha Haya Rashed AAP - 66 words
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491 2006-10-13 25 But Pyongyang must be told nuke test was a mistake AP Reuters [SEOUL] China remained reluctant to join an American effort to slap a travel ban and financial sanctions on North Korea, but said yesterday its communist neighbour must be told its decisionAP; Reuters - 491 words
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Article, Illustration711 2006-10-13 26 But consultants feel curbs will be too costly, cumbersome and hard to justify Bloomberg [WASHINGTON] The crash of a small plane into a Manhattan high-rise renewed post-Sept 11 questions about whether US cities should be protected at all costs, even the cripplingBloomberg; AP - 711 words
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177 2006-10-13 26 Bloomberg [MANILA] Cebu Air Inc, the second-largest carrier in the Philippines, will start flying next month to Kuala Lumpur, its fifth overseas destination, increasing competition with rival Philippine Airlines Inc. The airline unit of JG Summit Holdings Inc will begin flying theBloomberg - 177 words
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527 2006-10-13 26 Bloomberg [WELLINGTON] Air New Zealand Ltd, the nation's biggest airline, said it may fire 1,675 check-in workers and baggage handlers, and contract out their jobs unless the company can find, ways to cut costs. The airline's airport services unit isn't competitiveBloomberg - 527 words
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Article, Illustration704 2006-10-13 26 It may need 60b yen of loans this fiscal year, says president Bloomberg [TOKYO] Japan Airlines Corp president Haruka Nishimatsu said that the company must return to profit to convince banks to refinance its debt, the highest of any Asian carrier. "WeBloomberg - 704 words
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244 2006-10-13 26 Reuters [LONDON] A US financial consortium including insurer American International Group Inc has agreed to buy London City Airport for an undisclosed sum, the group said on Wednesday. AIG Financial Products and a joint venture between GE Capital and Credit Suisse called GlobalReuters - 244 words
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Article, Illustration743 2006-10-13 27 GEORGE JOSEPH - MPA to focus R&D on shipping, port, offshore engineering MARTECH 2006 It will also step up manpower devt, launch talent outreach plan By GEORGE JOSEPH [SINGAPORE] Singapore will take a "cluster approach" in pushing research and development (R&D) in the maritime industry, in line with its development as an international743 words
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870 2006-10-13 27 SELVA KUMAR - ADMIRALTY CASEBOOK By SELVA KUMAR THE Singapore Court of Appeal has upheld the appeal of the owners of the tugboat Marina Iris that sank with all its crew off Japan's coast more than three years ago, ordering the tug's insurers870 words
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260 2006-10-13 27 Reuters [SEOUL] Israeli shipping magnate Sami Ofer has acquired an 8.7 per cent stake in top South Korean shipper Hanjin Shipping Co from Geveran Trading Co Ltd, raising his total stake to 12 per cent, a local newspaper said yesterday. Separately, Citigroup GlobalReuters - 260 words
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202 2006-10-13 27 Bloomberg [LONDONI Top Tankers Inc, an Athens-based company that transports crude oil, had its share rating cut by JPMorgan Chase Co as daily oil-tanker hire rates declined. Analysts Jonathan B Chappell, Glenn Muller and Darren T Hicks lowered their recommendation to "underweight" fromBloomberg - 202 words
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555 2006-10-13 27 It aims to more than double vessels by 2008 Reuters [SINGAPOREI Singapore's Swissco International Ltd said yesterday that by 2008 it plans to more than double its fleet of vessels that support offshore oil and gas exploration and production. Originally a shipReuters - 555 words
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Article527 2006-10-13 28 EDITORIAL JAPANESE Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's impasse-break-ing visits to China and South Korea were supposed to have been a week big on diplomatic symbolism for East Asia. In the event, that symbolism has turned out to be much bigger than expected with North Korea's explosion of a527 words
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Article, Illustration1435 2006-10-13 28 GUY TREBAY - Fashion season is about selling consumers a secret to a life more glamorous than their own By GUY TREBAY NYT WHEN business gets more interesting than art, smart artists go into business. That, anyway, was how Andy Warhol saw things. And if theNYT; REUTERS - 1,435 words
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Article, Illustration743 2006-10-13 28 HARISH MEHTA - THE BOTTOM LINE HARISH MEHTA MONSANTO, the global biotechnology company, is under fire for producing a genetically engineered hormone that allegedly carries health risks. These warnings are contained in a new book by Samuel Epstein, What's In Your Milk? An Expose of Industry743 words
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Article, Illustration1153 2006-10-13 29 ANNA TEO - Richard Barrett plugs organisational transformation as the key to enduring success By ANNA TEO WHILE clearly chuffed, Richard Barrett is a little bemused that he's regarded as among the world's foremost thinkers on cultural capital and corporate transformation. Yes, he has written two books1,153 words
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479 2006-10-13 29 Leong Sze Hian Singapore - LETTERS TO THE EDITOR Leong Sze Hian Singapore I REFER to the Public Service Commission's reply, "PSC study awards given to S'poreans" (BT, Sept 22), to my letter, "How many foreigners get scholarships here?" (BT, Sept 21). According to media reports, foreign students479 words
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Article91 2006-10-13 29 Robert Stone Singapore - Robert Stone Singapore AS your columnist Teh Hooi Ling rightly points out ("Market needs to hold itself to higher standard", BT, Oct 11), it is not uncommon to have stocks move ahead of a major announcement here. I have seen this happen many times over the years91 words
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Article, Illustration1838 2006-10-13 36 THERE'S nothing like a new shopping mall to give a new buzz and sense of purpose to one's weekend. Last weekend, hundreds of thousands of Singaporeans flocked to Vivocity to check out the biggest mall over one million square, feet in the city. However, if you1,838 words
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Article, Illustration604 2006-10-13 37 JAIME EE - A dark morality tale of two cops, The Departed is riveting to watch, says JAIME EE JAIME EE IF The Departed were an American tourist in Asia, you'd be able to pick him out immediately loud, brash and posturing, a walking testimony of how604 words
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Article, Illustration577 2006-10-13 37 GEOFFREY EU - By GEOFFREY EU Talladega Nights: The Ballard of Ricky Bobby is a cinematic spoof that tackles, tongue firmly in cheek, two popular cultural targets native to the American South tobacco-chewing, beerswilling, pool-playing, country-music-loving rednecks and their sport of choice: NASCAR, otherwise known as stockREUTERS - 577 words
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Article, Illustration299 2006-10-13 37 PARVATHI NAYAR - DVD By PARVATHI NAYAR DIRECTOR Dominik Moll's Lemming plays the game of "is it a psychological thriller or is it a supernatural thriller?" with mixed but watchable results. When the film first introduces us to Alain Getty (Laurent Lucas) and Benedicte (Charlotte Gainsbourg), they seem like299 words
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1053 2006-10-13 37 N K YONG - By N K YONG EVERYONE who loves wine likes to drink well. That can be expensive because quality costs more, but it need not be so. "You pay peanuts and you get monkeys." In wine you pay peanuts and you get plonk.1,053 words
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Miscellaneous121 2006-10-13 37 CRYPTIC CROSSWORD D€¥lH (6) YESTERDAY'S SOLUTION 1 £m 9 repr dUCin9 9 Policeofficer waning to be Across: 1 Cabinetmaking 9 Re--2 ss holdin9 3 5EKs3 m proof material (8) 27 Abrogated 28 Standing stone. 18 Five books include operatic 5 Rely on advertisement for fi- sonQ jn s |j a121 words
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Article, Illustration844 2006-10-13 38 TAN SU YEN - Getting on in years need not signal the inevitable onset of health problems, not if you sit up and take charge of how you age. TAN SU YEN reports TAN SU YEN YOUR parents have diabetes and hypertension and if you remember correctly, your grandfather died844 words
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Article, Illustration1063 2006-10-13 38 TAN SU YEN - By TAN SU YEN THOSE wrinkles, grooves and assorted wobbly bits may be unwelcome, but they are very much a part of the natural process of ageing. Most people respond by striking a balance between accepting these changes with as much grace as they1,063 words
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Article, Illustration845 2006-10-13 38 TAN SU YEN - By TAN SU YEN WHEN anti-ageing creams priced at $1,000 a jar made their debut here recently, some baulked at the prices and others rationalised that the super luxurious creams were an investment in their future. Another group of women,PHOTOS BY ARTHUR LEE - 845 words
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Article, Illustration778 2006-10-13 39 PARVATHI NAYAR - PARVATHI NAYAR finds out what the artist's works, currently on show at NAFA, reveal about his style PARVATHI NAYAR THESE are paintings that are both aesthetic and parodic; on the one hand they are created completely by hand with flows and drips of paint, on the other,778 words
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Article, Illustration596 2006-10-13 39 PARVATHI NAYAR - By PARVATHI NAYAR "I'M called the Father of the Crossover, and I suppose I don't mind being called the father of anything," he says over the phone with wry humour. But he adds seriously: "Crossover music is interesting because it is a new596 words
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Article, Illustration567 2006-10-13 39 CHEAH UI-HOON - By CHEAH UI-HOON SINGAPORE might not be Hollywood, but that doesn't mean the Republic doesn't have an interesting film history to call its own with its kungfu flicks, Chinese musicals and the Pontianak series. Given that the heyday of Singapore and Malaysia's567 words
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Article, Illustration440 2006-10-13 39 MELISSA LWEE - By MELISSA LWEE IF YOU are tired of recycling your partying options in Singapore, perhaps it is time to look a little farther away. Just an hour's boat ride away, in the island of Bintan, lies Silk a spanking new club which officially440 words
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503 2006-10-13 39 PARVATHI NAYAR - By PARVATHI NAYAR OPPORTUNITY. In a word, that is what art historian Kevir Chua sees in the website anthology project being discussed at the four-day Comparative Contemporaries conference and workshops, which ends today. More specifically, the website offers artwriting in South-east503 words
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Article555 2006-10-13 40 jaime ee - All together now —one big ah-choo off the cuff jaime ee SO, how are you coping with tha on-again, off-again, smoke-gets-in-your-eyes phenomenon known as the haze, aka "is it me or is the sky burning" state of mind? I have to say, I don't bother with PSI readings anymore. For555 words
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