The Business Times, 30 May 2012
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Title Section25 2012-05-30 1 THE BUSINESS TIMES S$1.00 online at http://www.businesstimes.com.sg S|£l A SINGAPORE PRESS HOLDINGS PUBLICATION CO R GN NO *****2868E MICA (P) 120/08/2011 Wednesday, May 30, 201225 words
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867 2012-05-30 1 MICHELLE QUAH - They should be able to bring more foreign work into S’pore, says Law Minister; some wait to see how local outfits will adjust to fresh wave of competition from big guns By MICHELLE QUAH [SINGAPORE] The pace of liberalisation in Singapore’s867 words
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MARKETS DIGEST
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Article110 2012-05-30 1 us$ s$ US$ (S$ per US$) 1.275 (US$/S$ per 1.571 2.002 EURO (US$/S$/E) 1.258 1.603 Foreign currency per US$ S$ YEN 79.50 62.40 RM 3.144 2.467 HK$ 7.762 6.090 BAHT 31.67 24.85 RUPIAH 9,568 7,507 RENMINBI 6.347 4.980 INDIAN RUPEE 55.53 43.56 A$ 1.011 0.793 NZ$ 1.309 1.027 KL110 words
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Article20 2012-05-30 1 SINGAPORE 5.38 MALAYSIA 6.55 HONG KONG 5.00 INDONESIA 14.563 TAIWAN 5.036 JAPAN 1.475 Source: Bloomberg Source: Bloomberg20 words
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Article, Illustration744 2012-05-30 1 ANTHONY ROWLEY - Japan and China cut out middleman for direct currency trading By ANTHONY ROWLEY in Tokyo JAPAN and China announced officially yesterday that they will begin direct trading between their currencies from Friday. The move is seen as highly significant in boosting economic links betweenBLOOMBERG - 744 words
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TOP STORIES
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534 2012-05-30 2 S JAYASANKARAN - Carmaker also confirms suspension of Lotus chief executive over his conduct By S JAYASANKARAN in Kuala Lumpur MALAYSIAN carmaker Proton Holdings has denied market talk that it is planning a sale of its British sports car unit Lotus, insisting that its lossmaking534 words
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Article629 2012-05-30 2 Door opens for more foreign law firms here THE pace of liberalisation in Singapore’s legal sector is set to kick up another notch, as the government stands ready to issue a second round of Qualifying Foreign Law Practice licences to foreign law firms. The Law Ministry yesterday announced629 words
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Article, Illustration921 2012-05-30 2 MICHELLE QUAH - Rules set on hiring of local lawyers and offshore revenue By MICHELLE QUAH Artist ludwig BT: wed Page: Size: give local firms time to adjust. They stemmed from a report prepared by the921 words
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747 2012-05-30 4 Gains from US$25b sale to help offset Q2 trading losses Reuters [NEW YORK] JPMorgan Chase Co has sold an estimated US$25 billion of profitable securities in an effort to prop up earnings after suffering trading losses tied to the bank’s nowinfamous “London Whale”,Reuters - 747 words
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456 2012-05-30 4 JOYCE HOOI - Jebsen Jessen ventures into marine, buys Halcyon Offshore Deal part of plan to double profit organically and through acquisitions By JOYCE HOOI [SINGAPORE] Jebsen Jessen Group of Companies South East Asia (JJSEA) marked its foray into the offshore and marine sector by buying 100 per cent of engineering and construction456 words
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Article, Illustration640 2012-05-30 4 Consumer confidence in May at its lowest level in four months LATEST US DATA Reuters Bloomberg [NEW YORK] US home prices edged higher for the second month in a row in March, suggesting prices are stabilising as the housing recovery gainsReuters; Bloomberg; PHOTO: BLOOMBERG - 640 words
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Article, Illustration556 2012-05-30 4 AP [SEOUL, South Korea] Samsung Electronics Co, the world’s largest maker of mobile phones, said that its third-generation Galaxy S smartphone went on sale yesterday in 28 European and Middle Eastern countries, hoping to cement its lead over Apple’s iPhone. The Galaxy SAP; BLOOMBERG - 556 words
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Advertisement1424 2012-05-30 3 Celebrating the 175 th Anniversary of Sin International Chamber of Commerce With the collective wisdom of 175 years, we move forward into a fast-changing business environment that brings with it new challenges and opportunities When the Singapore International Chamber of Commerce (SICC) was established more than seventeen decades ago, its1,424 words
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COMPANY NEWS
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466 2012-05-30 5 RONNIE LIM - Australian coal-bed methane player cites poor market conditions By RONNIE LIM THE turmoil in global markets has hit another IPO aspirant. Dart Energy, a leading Australian coal-bed methane (CBM) player, has deferred plans to list its international assets on the Singapore Exchange, citing466 words
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COMPANY BRIEFS
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84 2012-05-30 5 TUNG Lok Restaurants fell into the red for the fiscal year ended March 31, 2012, with a net loss of $1.8 million, on revenue of $86.64 million. For the preceding financial year, the group posted earnings of $4.06 million, on revenue of $94.3 million.84 words
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Article66 2012-05-30 5 BIOSENSORS International Group posted a 49 per cent year-on-year rise in fourth-quarter net profit to US$27.22 million. Turnover for the quarter doubled to US$88.16 million. For the full year, the medical devices manufacturer said its net profit was $364.27 million compared with $43.27 million for66 words
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129 2012-05-30 5 Reuters SINGAPORE-based Ascendas Hospitality Trust has decided not to launch its proposed hotel real estate investment trust listing of up to $800 million as a result of tough market conditions, IFR reported yesterday. Global equity markets have come off their highs in the firstReuters - 129 words
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415 2012-05-30 7 KENNETH LIM - By KENNETH LIM OLAM International continued its aggressive acquisition strategy, announcing yesterday that it is investing US$240 million in its first sugar milling asset in Brazil. It entered into an agreement on Monday to acquire Brazilian sugarcane miller and processor Usina Acucareira Passos (UAP) for415 words
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501 2012-05-30 7 LYNETTE KHOO - By LYNETTE KHOO CITING problems in recovering missing records for reconstruction of its FY2011 first-quarter financial results, China Gaoxian said yesterday that it has applied to the Singapore Exchange (SGX) for waiver to announce those results. The company said its application is “for501 words
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395 2012-05-30 7 NISHA RAMCHANDANI - Listing of business trust to raise 20b rupees: reports By NISHA RAMCHANDANI INDIA’S Fortis Healthcare has hived off its non-core business and related assets which will be listed as a business trust on the Singapore Exchange (SGX) to raise 20 billion395 words
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371 2012-05-30 7 Reuters JAPAN’S Nikko Asset Management and US-based Principal Financial Group are among the suitors to advance to the next round of bidding for ING Groep’s Asia asset management business in a deal that could be worth up to US$600 million, sourcesReuters - 371 words
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447 2012-05-30 8 KENNETH LIM - Counter staged biggest one-day gain since January on Myanmar prospects By KENNETH LIM SHARES of Yoma Strategic Holdings registered their sharpest rise in four months, buoyed by optimism about the company’s earnings and prospects for Myanmar. Yoma, a Singapore-listed property developer whose main business447 words
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Article, Illustration579 2012-05-30 8 LIM WEI SHENG - Region riding on its domestic consumer growth story: survey By LIM WEI SHENG ASIAN equity markets remain a bright spot at a time of economic instability, though performance forecasts vary widely across different countries and sectors, a survey of 40 institutional investment managers inSource: Russell Investments - 579 words
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407 2012-05-30 8 JASMINE NG - By JASMINE NG ANALYSTS lifted target prices for Tat Hong Holdings and mostly called a buy on the stock, after the group delivered fiscal fourth-quarter and fullyear results that topped the street’s views. On Monday, Tat Hong posted a fourth-quarter407 words
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Article347 2012-05-30 8 TIMOTHY LOH - By TIMOTHY LOH HONG Kong property developer Pan Hong Property Group posted a net profit of 146.8 million yuan (S$29.6 million) for the full year ended March 31, a decrease of 37.6 per cent from 235.4 million yuan the previous year. Revenue for the year347 words
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SINGAPORE MARKETS
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Article, Illustration596 2012-05-30 6 R SIVANITHY - Rise may be due to an absence of fresh bad news rather than the presence of any real good news STOCKS R SIVANITHY Senior Correspondent THE Straits Times Index yesterday rose 14.63 points to 2,801.85, in tandem with a 1.4 per cent gain inSource: Bloomberg - 596 words
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Article66 2012-05-30 6 May 29 VALUE CLOSE BT OB/OS -320.00 +132.0 BT CADI -*****.00 +155.0 BT 10-day MA -*****.00 -32.00 FTSE ST Mid Cap 650.59 +5.68 FTSE ST Small Cap 425.90 +4.83 FTSE ST All Share 678.10 +4.14 FTSE ST China Top 196.03 +2.62 FTSE ST China 223.88 +2.15 FTSE66 words
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Article186 2012-05-30 6 MAIN CATL TOTAL Up Down Unch Up Down Unch Up Down Unch Multi Ind 6 1 6 0 0 0 6 1 6 Manufacturing 68 24 30 7 4 8 75 28 38 Commerce 27 9 13 2 0 5 29 9 18 Tpt/Stor/Comms 21 7 8186 words
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Article, Illustration874 2012-05-30 6 JOYCE HOOI - Compiled by JOYCE HOOI Boustead Singapore May 29 close: S$0.895 Maybank Kim Eng Research, May 29 BOUSTEAD Singapore has reported FY3/2012 (year ended March) revenue of S$408.7 million with net profit of S$55.6 million. Results were largely in line if gains on disposal of investment properties and subsidiariesSource: Bloomberg - 874 words
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Article121 2012-05-30 6 TURNOVER (‘000) VALUE (‘000) MAIN CATL TOTAL MAIN CATL TOTAL Multi Ind 8,014 8,014 37,995 37,995 Manufacturing 304,170 57,117 361,287 159,304 3,639 162,943 Commerce 335,015 20,284 355,299 158,880 960 159,840 Tpt/Stor/Comms 73,313 5,917 79,230 122,815 1,583 124,398 Finance 10,459 10,459 88,905 88,905 Construction 110,550 4,527 115,077 7,132121 words
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Article111 2012-05-30 6 Stock name Close Change CapMallsAsia 1.420 -0.020 CapitaLand 2.500 +0.060 CapitaMall 1.770 -0.010 CityDev 10.150 +0.040 ComfortDelGro 1.460 -0.010 DBS Grp 13.340 +0.050 F&N 6.740 +0.170 GLP 2.130 +0.070 Genting SP 1.525 +0.005 Golden Agri 0.655 +0.010 HK Land 5.820 +0.090 JMH 49.530 -0.290 JSH 31.700111 words
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Article, Illustration451 2012-05-30 6 CURRENCIES Reuters [LONDON] The euro slipped against the US dollar yesterday, edging closer to two-year lows as investors and speculators sold the common currency on persistent worries over Spain’s escalating borrowing costs and its weakening banking sector. Analysts and traders said the euroReuters; BLOOMBERG - 451 words
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Article54 2012-05-30 6 VOLUME GSH Corp 96,979,000 NexGenSCom 63,208,000 Noble Grp 62,891,000 UniFiber 54,279,000 Plastoform 50,878,000 UPP 48,864,000 TT Intl 48,745,000 Yoma 47,744,000 Ntegrator 45,245,000 Interra 44,459,000 VALUE($) Noble Grp 69,427,790 SingTel 47,475,450 CapitaLand 38,869,430 DBS Grp 37,391,180 GLP 29,685,780 Olam 29,046,278 Genting SP 28,766,955 Yangzijiang 26,116,213 OCBC Bk 26,035,90054 words
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FUTURE OF TRADE
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Article, Illustration1365 2012-05-30 9 reportsCONRAD TAN - Business opportunities are so plentiful for Omni United that its founder has to restrain its expansion to make sure its growth is sustainable, reports CONRAD TAN reportsCONRAD reportsCONRAD TAN GS SAREEN, president and chief executive of Omni United, has a happy problem. The tyre company,JOHN HENG - 1,365 words
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434 2012-05-30 9 JOSEPH ARENA - By JOSEPH ARENA The writer is head of global trade and receivables finance, HSBC Singapore WITH all the attention on the state of Middle East politics, it is easy to lose sight of the economic opportunities that the region offers. Here are434 words
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SINGAPORE NEWS
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907 2012-05-30 10 KALPANA RASHIWALA - Tender price was just 0.08% more than the next highest bidder By KALPANA RASHIWALA IN one of the tightest races at a land tender, MCL Land yesterday edged out its closest rival by just 0.08 per cent or 55 cents per square foot907 words
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Article, Illustration524 2012-05-30 10 RONNIE LIM - By RONNIE LIM US biotech company Gevo Inc, in which Germany’s Lanxess has a stake, has just started up the world’s first commercial-scale plant to produce bio-based isobutanol. It marks a key step in Lanxess’ long-term plan to use rene w a524 words
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256 2012-05-30 10 MICHELLE TAN - By MICHELLE TAN A 99-YEAR leasehold hotel site along Jurong Town Hall Road has been made available for application under the reserve list. The 97,166 square foot parcel with a plot ratio of 2.1 is the first hotel site to be made256 words
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Article, Illustration443 2012-05-30 10 EVE YEO - It detects all strains of H5N1 virus; close to 100% accuracy By EVE YEO IT is better to be safe than sorry. A new H5N1 bird flu diagnostic kit has been produced by scientists in Singapore even though there has been no casesZAOBAO - 443 words
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Article, Illustration310 2012-05-30 10 MALMINDERJIT SINGH - By MALMINDERJIT SINGH UNDERSCORING close economic relations, China and Singapore will now explore the setting up of a new work group to facilitate collaboration in the services sector. This agreement emerged yesterday from the third Singapore-China Investment Promotion Committee (IPC) Meeting which was310 words
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SINGAPORE ROUNDUP
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97 2012-05-30 10 CREDIT Suisse has announced that Christopher Faddy has joined the group as its managing director and head of non-Japan Asia distribution for asset management. He will be based in Singapore and report to Will Britten, Asia-Pacific head of distribution, asset management. Mr Faddy will lead97 words
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78 2012-05-30 10 SPECIALISED recruitment firm Robert Half has appointed Stella Tang as director of its Singapore operations. With over seven years of experience in recruitment, Ms Tang brings with her extensive industry knowledge and an understanding of the role that coaching and mentoring play in78 words
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ACCOUNTANTS FOR BUSINESS
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Article, Illustration1555 2012-05-30 11 JAMIE LEE - A host of options are open to SMPs to make up for an expected drop in their statutory-audit revenue, reports JAMIE LEE reportsJAMIE JAMIE LEE CHANGES are afoot for smaller audit firms, if the proposed increase in the audit exemption threshold is implemented by regulators.1,555 words
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ECONOMY WATCH
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Article, Illustration515 2012-05-30 12 But rising household spending gives hope amid lumbering economic rebound AFP [TOKYO] Japan’s unemployment rate rose slightly in April, official data showed yesterday, with analysts highlighting the struggling electronics sector as contributing to job losses. The nation’s jobless rate edged up toAFP; BLOOMBERG - 515 words
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367 2012-05-30 12 Weakening pound contributed to stabilising economy: BOE economist Reuters [LONDON] Britain’s economy is still feeling the benefit from the £325 billion (S$650.7 billion) of quantitative easing already conducted by the Bank of England (BOE), its chief economist, Spencer Dale, said in an interview broadcastReuters - 367 words
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229 2012-05-30 12 Reuters [STOCKHOLM] Swedish consumer confidence rose unexpectedly in May to the highest level in almost a year, the National Institute of Economic Research said yesterday, reinforcing the view that the Swedish economy remains buoyant in the face of Europe’s woes. Consumer confidence indicators haveReuters - 229 words
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Article, Illustration481 2012-05-30 14 PAULINE NG - PM says steps have been taken to cut fiscal deficit that last year stood at 4.8% By PAULINE NG in Kuala Lumpur PRIME Minister Najib Razak yesterday said that public debt would be kept below 55 per cent of gross domestic product481 words
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162 2012-05-30 14 Bloomberg [JAKARTA] Bank Indonesia said it will start selling US dollar term deposits in two weeks to boost supply of the currency locally and stabilise the rupiah, which traded near its weakest level in more than two years earlier yesterday. The moveBloomberg - 162 words
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525 2012-05-30 14 PAULINE NG - By PAULINE NG By in Kuala Lumpur A DISAPPOINTING first quarter notwithstanding, UEM Land Holdings remains an “outperform” for Public Investment Bank, on the possibility that the developer could land a larger role in the billion-dollar Marina South development. Other brokers,525 words
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GREATER CHINA/INDIA
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484 2012-05-30 15 Ministries, securities regulator to unveil own measures to stabilise growth Bloomberg [BEIJING] China has no plan to introduce stimulus measures on the scale deployed during the global financial crisis to counter this year’s economic slowdown, the Xinhua news agency reported. “The Chinese government’sBloomberg - 484 words
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547 2012-05-30 15 Bloomberg [BEIJING] China’s rising labour costs and a deteriorating regulatory environment are prompting almost a quarter of European Union companies to consider shifting investments to other countries, a survey released yesterday shows. Twenty-two per cent of 557 respondents said that they may move investment toBloomberg - 547 words
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Article, Illustration1008 2012-05-30 15 NEWS ANALYSIS Reuters [MUMBAI] When promising tech company Subex sold US$180 million in five-year convertible bonds in March 2007 to fund the acquisition of a Canadian technology company, India was at the height of an unprecedented market boom. The economy wasReuters; AFP - 1,008 words
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636 2012-05-30 16 Madrid unveils new bonds to finance 17 debt-struck regional govts AFP [MADRID] Spain’s sovereign risk premium shot to a euro-era record yesterday as Madrid announced new bonds to finance debtstruck regions and as banks scrambled to clean up bad loans. The debt premiumAFP - 636 words
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466 2012-05-30 16 Bloomberg [AMSTERDAM] The Netherlands is back in favour among bond investors attracted by its fiscal record and return to political stability as they seek havens from Greece’s potential exit from the euro area. Dutch bonds have delivered the third-biggest returns inBloomberg - 466 words
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Article, Illustration393 2012-05-30 16 Bloomberg [BERLIN] Germany must invest about 20 billion euros (S$32 billion) by 2022 to upgrade the country’s power lines as it exits nuclear energy and takes more electricity from renewables, companies that operate the grid said. The overhaul requires about 3,800 kilometres ofBloomberg; REUTERS - 393 words
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792 2012-05-30 16 They are raising margin calls; requiring collateral Reuters [LONDON] Alarmed by Europe’s latest debt crisis and its unpredictable outcome, banks are getting increasingly picky about who they do business with for fear of taking on risky exposures to rivals who could be about to beReuters - 792 words
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Article, Illustration76 2012-05-30 16 [MONTROSE, South Dakota] The roadside attraction off Interstate 90 known as Porter Sculpture Park features more than 40 metal sculptures. The park’s signature piece is a 60-foot-tall Egyptian-style bull’s head that stares down at motorists as they head out to South Dakota’s Black Hills. Wayne PorterAP - 76 words
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347 2012-05-30 16 MALMINDERJIT SINGH - By MALMINDERJIT SINGH [SINGAPORE] When it comes to defence in the region, the Shangri-La Dialogue has become known for bringing together Asia-Pacific’s leading policy-makers and thinkers on defence under one roof. It is no different this year, as the organisers of the347 words
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502 2012-05-30 17 US, China gain from unconventional gas while importance of Middle East declines Reuters [LONDON] A boom in unconventional natural gas over the next 20 years could see the United States and others benefit from cheaper energy while the importance of the MiddleReuters - 502 words
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380 2012-05-30 17 Reuters [TOKYO] Japan’s widening probe of insider trading reached JP Morgan yesterday as the embattled US brokerage was identified as the source of a leak of confidential information regarding a planned share offering by Nippon Sheet Glass in 2010. JP Morgan, oneReuters - 380 words
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323 2012-05-30 17 Acquisition will double its grain trading capacity Bloomberg [TOKYO] Marubeni Corp has agreed to acquire Gavilon Group LLC for US$3.6 billion to gain control of the third-largest grain merchandiser in the US in what would be the biggest deal for the Japanese company. TheBloomberg - 323 words
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Article, Illustration65 2012-05-30 17 USING digital 3D mapping technology, images from the German design collective Urbanscreen are projected onto the sails of the Sydney Opera House during the opening of the VIVID Sydney festival of light on May 25. VIVID one of the largest annual festivals of its kind in theAFP - 65 words
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438 2012-05-30 17 Reaction latest sign of rating agencies’ waning influence Bloomberg [STOCKHOLM] The response to Moody’s Investors Service downgrade of the biggest Nordic banks was rising bond and share prices. The reaction is the latest sign that investors are paying less attention to the views ofBloomberg - 438 words
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Article, Illustration565 2012-05-30 20 Dewey LeBoeuf files for bankruptcy Financial miscues, partner defections spark biggest law firm failure in US NYT [NEW YORK] Dewey LeBoeuf, the law firm crippled by financial miscues and partner defections, filed for bankruptcy on Monday night, punctuating the largest law firm collapse in US history. The filing, made inNYT; REUTERS - 565 words
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530 2012-05-30 20 11 m Americans at risk of losing one-fifth of benefits Bloomberg [WASHINGTON] A US government entitlement programme is headed for insolvency in four years, and it’s not the one members of Congress are talking about most. The Social Security disability programme’s trust fundBloomberg - 530 words
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Article, Illustration407 2012-05-30 20 AP [MANILA] Senators fired the Philippines’ Supreme Court chief justice yesterday for failing to declare US$2.4 million in bank accounts in a politically coloured trial that has reinvigorated President Benigno Aquino III’s campaign to clean up the government. Renato Corona was appointed chief justiceAP; AFP - 407 words
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501 2012-05-30 22 EDITORIAL AS Myanmar opens up to the world, it has played host to a procession of foreign leaders, including from the UK, Thailand, South Korea and Malaysia, as well as US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton. The latest high-profile visitor is Indian501 words
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Article, Illustration988 2012-05-30 22 NICHOLAS BRAY - 20-year study finds that trading volume is down an average 14% on days of paper strikes By NICHOLAS BRAY ERE’S a message for business people wondering whether it’s worth their time talking to journalists: “If you want to get your company noticedREUTERS - 988 words
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Article, Illustration785 2012-05-30 22 FRANK CHING - THE BOTTOM LINE FRANK CHING The writer is a Hong Kong-based journalist and commentator. Follow him on Twitter: @FrankChing1 BEIJING has scored points in its handling of the case of Chen Guangcheng, first by agreeing to guarantee his safety by relocating785 words
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Article, Illustration1229 2012-05-30 23 ANTHONY ROWLEY - Bond markets should take a more responsible view and give affected countries time to sort out their problems ANTHONY ROWLEY Tokyo Correspondent THERE is little point in trying to reason with a herd of stampeding cattle and telling them that they are overdoingAFP - 1,229 words
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Article, Illustration752 2012-05-30 23 PETER THAL LARSEN - REUTERS BREAKINGVIEWS By PETER THAL LARSEN IT’S time for banks to knock ratings agencies off their pedestal. For all their well-documented flaws, credit ratings are still hard-wired into the financial system. An industry-wide downgrade by Moody’s may provide the catalyst to curb theAFP - 752 words
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Article, Illustration726 2012-05-30 24 Tan Bah Bah - The Junior Chamber International Ten Outstanding Young Persons Award encourages youths to make a difference in society By Tan Bah Bah WHAT do politicians Bill Clinton, John F. Kennedy and Benigno Aquino have in common with entertainment celebrities the likes of Elvis Presley, Andy Lau and726 words
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Article722 2012-05-30 26 DAVID HUGHES - Outgoing chairman says that putting the industry’s point of view to world leaders is not easy STRAIT TALK By DAVID HUGHES CCORDING to a headline in Lloyd’s List last week, Spyros Polemis who has just stood down as chairman of the International Chamber of Shipping722 words
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558 2012-05-30 26 Bloomberg [Southfield, MICHIGAN] Anadarko Petroleum Corp, in what will be the first case arising from the 2010 Gulf of Mexico spill to go to trial, argues a US ban on deep-water drilling qualified as an act of God that allowed it toBloomberg - 558 words
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Article253 2012-05-30 26 SGX '000 May 29 S$ +/-Vol CH Offshore 0.42 0.01 75 Chuan Hup Hldg 0.22 0.01 130 Cosco Corp 0.98 0.05 ***** s$ Ezra Hldgs 0.97 0.03 6445 First Ship Lea 0.17 unch 254 Freight Links 0.06 unch 1485 Grand Banks unch unch 0 Jaya Hold Ltd 0.55253 words
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Article, Illustration253 2012-05-30 26 Reuters [NEW YORK] The US Justice Department is investigating whether BP executives lied to Congress about how much oil leaked in the company’s 2010 Gulf of Mexico oil spill, the Wall Street Journal reported on Monday, citing people familiar with the investigation.Reuters; REUTERS - 253 words
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Article, Illustration696 2012-05-30 26 GVK’s A$10b mine gets environmental approval from state Reuters [MELBOURNE] India’s GVK Power Infrastructure has cleared a key hurdle towards developing its A$10 billion (S$12.7 billion) Alpha coal project in Queensland, winning state environmental approval for what would be one of Australia’sReuters - 696 words
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Article287 2012-05-30 26 Reuters [SINGAPORE] Rates for dirty tankers on key Asian freight routes are expected to remain under pressure this week due to slow trading activity amid various Western holidays, ship brokers said yesterday. Rates on the benchmark very large crude carrier (VLCC) export route from theReuters - 287 words
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509 2012-05-30 27 Five quarters of loss, perpetual bonds’ risks cite Bloomberg [KUALA LUMPUR] Malaysian Airline System Bhd’s fifth straight quarterly loss is prompting investors to demand a yield of at least 6 per cent for a planned Islamic bond, 2 percentage points more than theBloomberg - 509 words
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Article, Illustration959 2012-05-30 27 Bloomberg [NEW DELHI] Air India Ltd will receive its first Boeing Co 787 this week as a pilots’ dispute over who should fly the aircraft triggers cuts in international services and more than 100 dismissals. Air India is taking delivery of one 787Bloomberg; AFP - 959 words
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Article, Illustration840 2012-05-30 27 First class seats measure 40x87”; cost US$9,000 for London return trip Bloomberg [SYDNEY] Malaysian Airline System Bhd (MAS) has taken a five-inch lead over Singapore Airlines Ltd (SIA). That is how much wider the carrier’s first class seats will beBloomberg; BLOOMBERG - 840 words
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Article, Illustration495 2012-05-30 28 SAMUEL EE - Buyers pay a deposit of $150,000 and monthly instalments of $5,999 By SAMUEL EE [SINGAPORE] For the first time ever, Ferrari has listed a vehicle financing package in a rare advertisement to emphasise the relative affordability of its super sports cars. Ferrari dealer Ital Auto yesterday took495 words
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198 2012-05-30 28 Reuters [HONG KONG] China Yongda Automobiles Services decided to pull an up to US$434 million Hong Kong initial public offering (IPO) because of deteriorating market conditions, IFR reported on Monday, citing two sources with direct knowledge of the plan. The Shanghai-based car dealership had alreadyReuters - 198 words
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582 2012-05-30 28 Bloomberg [LOS ANGELES] Toyota Motor Corp’s Prius, a niche oddity when it went on sale 15 years ago, jumped to the world’s third best-selling car line in the first quarter as US demand and incentives in Japan turned the hybrid into a mainstreamBloomberg - 582 words
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330 2012-05-30 28 Reuters [BEIJING] Nissan Motor Co, Japan’s No 2 carmaker, will start making Infiniti cars at a two billion yuan (S$402.6 million) plant in China from 2014 as it moves to challenge the dominance of German rivals in the world’s largest car market.Reuters - 330 words
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Article2680 2012-05-30 29 Transaction date: May 29 52-wks Last Vol Day Last Quote Div Gr Yld Net M Cap High Low Company Sale +/-(‘000) High Low Buyer Seller C’vr P/E $mil Last Vol Day Last Quote Div Gr Yld 123 92.5 AIMSAMPIReit 112.5 +0.5 387 113.5 112 112.5 113.5 7.4 10.82,680 words
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Article604 2012-05-30 31 May 29 OPEN HIGH LOW SETT VOL OP/INT NIKKEI 225 INDEX FUTURES SPOT 8565.56 8657.08 8517.18 Jun12 8605.00 8660.00 8515.00 8650.00 ***** *****8 Sep12 8595.00 8640.00 8505.00 8640.00 313 ***** MSCI TAIWAN INDEX FUTURES SPOT 255.81 262.53 255.81 May12 254.60 262.70 253.40 261.30 *****6 *****5 Jun12 253.90 262.00604 words
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Article107 2012-05-30 31 May 25 SOYBEANS (5,000 bu min; US cents/60 lb bushels) Close Previous High/Low Jul 12 1382.00 1376.00 1386.50 1371.50 Aug 12 1362.00 1356.25 1365.50 1353.00 Sep 12 1321.75 1313.25 1323.75 1308.00 Nov 12 1289.25 1276.25 1290.00 1268.75 SOYBEAN/OIL (60,000 lbs; US cent/lb) Close Previous High/Low Jul 12 50.12107 words
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Article76 2012-05-30 31 CRUDE OIL PRODUCTS May 28 CRUDE (FOB origin) US$/barrel Close Change Brent blend (1-Mth F) 107.68 0.41 WTI (Near Mth) 91.15 0.31 Dubai (1-Mth F) 104.51 0.69 Tapis blend 115.22 0.34 Minas 115.02 0.34 PRODUCT US$/barrel (FOB S'pore) Close Change Naphtha 94.78 1.22 Jet Kerosene 120.74 0.60 US$/barrel OpecOil Basket76 words
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Article22 2012-05-30 31 May 29 S$ Bid Offer 1-month 1.2744 1.2747 2-months 1.2743 1.2746 3-months 1.2742 1.2745 6-months 1.2733 1.2737 Source: OCBC22 words
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Article66 2012-05-30 31 May 28 May 28 Aluminium, 99.7% purity(US$/tonne) Close Previous Cash 1984.00 1976.25 3 months 2022.00 2013.50 Copper, Grade A(US$/tonne) Cash 7712.50 7671.00 3 months 7685.00 7639.00 Lead(US$/tonne) Cash 1928.00 1937.75 3 months 1941.50 1950.00 Nickel (US$/tonne) Cash *****.00 *****.00 3 months *****.00 *****.00 Tin(US$/tonne) Cash *****.00 *****.00 366 words
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373 2012-05-30 31 In local curr In S$ In US$ dy yr dy yr dy yr May 28 Index Change Change Change Change Change Change World Preliminary 842.3 0.0 1.5 -0.1 -0.9 0.1 0.6 EAFE Preliminary 667.7 0.0 -2.1 0.1 -5.5 0.3 -4.1 Europe Preliminary 994.1 -0.1 -3.2373 words
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Article80 2012-05-30 31 May 28 COCOA (£/tonne) Close Prev High/Low Jul 12 1481 1476 1486/1466 Sep 12 1470 1468 1475/1457 Dec 12 1449 1447 1453/1438 Mar 13 1430 1425 1428/1418 COFFEE(US$/tonne) Close Prev High/Low May 12 2221 2215 2230/2227 Jul 12 2247 2241 2269/2238 Sep 12 2228 2218 2234/2217 Nov 12 221480 words
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Article470 2012-05-30 31 May 29 A$ C$ Rmb Euro HK$ Ind Rs Rupiah Yen Won RM NZ$ Pak Rs Peso S$ Rand Sfr NT$ Baht Pound US$ Australia 1.010 6.277 0.786 7.677 54.914 94.623 0.786 11.615 3.109 1.294 91.374 42.759 1.261 8.211 0.946 29.307 31.322 0.630 0.989 Canada 0.990 6.213470 words
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Article136 2012-05-30 31 May 29 GOLD(US$/oz) May 29 May 28 Hong Kong 1582.90 1590.00 May 28 May 28 May 25 London 1574.85 1565.88 1575.65 1566.63 Source: Thomson Reuters CAST BAR May 29 (S$) Selling Buying Kilobar ***** ***** PAMP GOLD BARS (S$) Selling Buying 1gm 156 65 5gm 442 324 10gm136 words
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Article84 2012-05-30 31 May 29 TREASURY BILLS Period Issue Maturity Yesterday's Day's code Bid High Low 3-Month BQ*****T 30-Aug-12 0.29 1-Year BY*****T 02-May-13 0.28 GOVERNMENT BONDS Period Issue Coupon Maturity Close Day's code rate Bid High Low 2-Year N*****0H 0.250 01-Feb-14 100.02 5-Year N*****0Z 2.375 01-Apr-17 108.61 108.68 108.65 10-Year NX*****X84 words
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Article57 2012-05-30 31 May 29 KLCE PALM FUTURES (RM/MT) Delivery Opening Sett Av Vol Open Month Range Price Price High Low Done Position Jun 12 3100.0 3117.0 3150.0 3100.0 327 2563 Jul 12 3141.0 3147.0 3193.0 3140.0 2029 ***** Aug 12 3138.0 3144.0 3193.0 3135.0 ***** ***** Sep 12 3133.0 3136.057 words
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Article122 2012-05-30 31 As at 9am May 29 May Singapore dollars to one unit of foreign currency: Currencies Sell Buy Aust dollar 1.284 1.223 Can dollar 1.276 1.216 Euro 1.639 1.561 Sterling pound 2.041 1.963 NZ dollar 0.997 0.950 US dollar 1.298 1.249 Local dollars to 100 units of122 words
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