The Business Times, 7 October 2013
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Title Section25 2013-10-07 1 THE BUSINESS TIMES S$1.00 online at http://www.businesstimes.com.sg SfCl A SINGAPORE PRESS HOLDINGS PUBLICATION CO R GN NO *****2868E MCI (P) 085/08/2013 Monday, October 7, 201325 words
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713 2013-10-07 1 KENNETH LIM - No short-selling or contra for Asiasons, Blumont and LionGold By KENNETH LIM kenlim@sph.com.sg [SINGAPORE] Singapore Exchange (SGX) will allow the three volatile counters it had suspended to trade today but with curbs. The shares of Asiasons Capital, Blumont Group and LionGold Corp will713 words
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MARKETS DIGEST
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Article57 2013-10-07 1 Weekly Change ST INDEX 3,138.08 -72.10 KL COMP 1,776.56 +0.40 NIKKEI 225 14,024.31 -735.76 HANG SENG 23,138.54 -68.50 SET INDEX 1,427.72 +10.23 JAKARTA COMP 4,389.35 -34.37 MANILA COMP 6,390.48 +10.67 SEOUL COMP 1,996.98 –14.82 SHENZHEN B 827.64 +1.61 MUMBAI IND 19,915.95 +188.68 DOW 15,072.58 -185.66 NASDAQ 3,807.75 +26.16 S&P57 words
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Article21 2013-10-07 1 SINGAPORE 5.38 HONG KONG 6.55 INDONESIA 5.00 INDONESIA 14.666 TAIWAN 5.036 JAPAN CANADA KOREA SWITZERLAND BRITAIN 0.50 Source: Bloomberg21 words
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Article49 2013-10-07 1 US$ S$ US$ (S$ per US$) 1.246 (US$/S$ per 1.612 2.009 EURO (US$/S$/E) 1.362 1.697 Foreign currency per US$ S$ YEN 97.10 77.90 RM 3.179 2.550 HK$ 7.754 6.222 BAHT 31.30 25.11 RUPIAH 11,528 9,249 RENMINBI 6.122 4.912 INDIAN RUPEE 61.33 49.21 A$ 1.060 0.851 NZ$ 1.205 0.96749 words
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Article, Illustration807 2013-10-07 1 ONG CHOR HAO - Third-generation members drive $75 million project in Bangalore, India By ONG CHOR HAO ongch@sph.com.sg [SINGAPORE] The Jumabhoy family that founded Scotts Holdings is marking a new chapter in its storied existence, after third generation members teamed up for the first realPHOTO: YEN MENG JIIN - 807 words
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Advertisement156 2013-10-07 1 DINING OUT Warm up to down-home Italian PAGE 24 CEO SPEAKS BreadTalk staying fresh to maintain edge PAGE 9 APEC CEO SUMMIT PM Lee: Encourage govts to curb trade barriers VIEWS FROM THE TOP Employers discuss the new employment measures PAGES 12-13 PAGE 2 BT WEBSITES For breaking news, go156 words
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TOP STORIES
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Article, Illustration741 2013-10-07 2 LEE U-WEN - Firms today able to seize many lucrative opportunities as they grow, he says APEC CEO SUMMIT Reports by LEE U-WEN in Bali leeuwen@sph.com.sg COMPANIES should encourage their governments to curb barriers to trade instead of asking them for measures to protectPHOTO: AP - 741 words
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540 2013-10-07 2 US has to continue to be engaged in this region, PM adds [BALI] The fact that the United States has its political system in a gridlock is “not helpful” at a time when many basic long-term policy decisions have to be made,540 words
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Article, Illustration516 2013-10-07 2 China is top choice for investments in the next 3-5 years [BALI] Despite the uncertain global economic outlook and signs of capital outflows, nearly seven in 10 CEOs in the Asia-Pacific region say they plan to increase their investments in the coming years.PHOTO: BLOOMBERG - 516 words
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Article426 2013-10-07 2 SGX unlocks volatile trio, but adds shackles THE Singapore Exchange will allow three volatile counters it had suspended to trade today but with curbs. The shares of Asiasons Capital, Blumont Group and Liongold Corp will resume trading with restrictions against short-selling and taking on new contra positions. FRONT426 words
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837 2013-10-07 4 ROB CURRAN - Earnings and jobs data, Fed minutes secondary to talks on govt shutdown WALL STREET INSIGHT By ROB CURRAN AFTER another round of Washington-induced volatility, the stock market’s performance this week again hinges on negotiations to end the government shutdown. If Republicans and837 words
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Article, Illustration557 2013-10-07 4 Case raises greater concern as it’s the constitutional court AFP [JAKARTA] The shock arrest of one of Indonesia’s top judges for alleged bribery has highlighted the failure of efforts to clean up the country’s corruption-rid-dled public institutions and prevent graft at theAFP - 557 words
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Advertisement152 2013-10-07 5 GAME CHANGERS IN 2010, 234 STUDENTS WHO ATTENDED LESSONS AT THE LEARNING LAB AGED THE PSLE NATIONAL EXAMINATION BY ATTAINING TOP SCORES IN THE 2 80S, 2 70S AND 2 6 0S. AMONG THEM WERE THE TOP TWO SCORERS NATIONWIDE. IN 2011, 295 TLL STUDENTS INCLUDING THE NATION’S TOP THREE152 words
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COMPANY NEWS
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1821 2013-10-07 6 ROBERT HALILI - INSIDE MARKETS By ROBERT HALILI The writer is managing director, Asia Insider Ltd BERDEEN Asset Management Asia was very active last week with a purchase in City Developments and disposals in Petra Foods and Yanlord Land. There were also several significant corporate shareholder trades1,821 words
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Article282 2013-10-07 9 Oct 4 BANKS Agricultural Bank Of China 5.50 Agricultural Bank Of China Bangkok Bank Public Co. Ltd 6.00 Bank of China Limited 5.50 Bank of Communications 5.50 ...5.50 ...6.00 Bank of Taiwan Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi UFJ, Ltd ...5.75 Banque Internationale a ...5.50 ...6.00 Chang Hwa Commercial Bank282 words
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Article377 2013-10-07 9 COMPANY MEETING PLACE DATE TIME Asian Micro Hldgs E Raffles Marina 10 Tuas West Drive 09-Oct 10.00am GSH Corp E GSH Centre 11 Changi North Way 09-Oct 3.30pm Mirach Energy E Swissotel Merchant Court S’pore Rosewood Room 20 Merchant Rd 09-Oct 10.00am Cacola Furniture A Hotel Re!@Pearl’s Hill377 words
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Article, Illustration1033 2013-10-07 9 ANDREA SOH - China will be a key part of its expansion strategy, chairman George Quek tells CEO SPEAKS ANDREA SOH sandrea@sph.com.sg A HOT pink ceiling is not what usually greets the eye when looking up in the boardroom. But the BreadTalk group isn’t your typical companyFILE PHOTO - 1,033 words
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Advertisement227 2013-10-07 6 Celebrating AVIC MARITIME’S SECOND YEAR LISTING ON THE MAINBOARD OF SINGAPORE EXCHANGE Deltamarin Dynamic Producer Photo: Petroserv AVIC International Maritime Holdings Limited (“AVIC Maritime”) today celebrates our second year of listing on the Mainboard of Singapore Exchange. AVIC Maritime, together with its subsidiaries (the “Group”), is a member of the227 words
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SINGAPORE MARKETS
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Article, Illustration466 2013-10-07 8 KENNETH LIM - STOCKS KENNETH LIM kenlim@sph.com.sg Correspondent SINGAPORE investors have had a lot to think about over the weekend. On the most immediate, domestic front, the Singapore Exchange’s (SGX) unusual suspension of three stocks on Friday has sent shockwaves into the market, with penny stocks taking466 words
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612 2013-10-07 8 CURRENCIES Bloomberg [NEW YORK] The US dollar last week fell for a fifth week, the longest stretch since April 2011, as Congress failed to agree on a way to raise the US$16.7 trillion US debt limit, spurring investors toBloomberg - 612 words
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581 2013-10-07 8 COMMODITIES AFP [LONDON] Commodity prices diverged last week as traders largely reacted to the US government shutdown and its likely impact on the global economy. Oil: Crude futures gained over the week as the dollar weakened heavily, in particular against the euro. “Oil pricesAFP - 581 words
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Article1502 2013-10-07 8 Consensus No. of Forecast Mean Fri’s recommendation esti-EPS PE target price Company name This wk Last mth mates (cents) (ratio) price AIMS AMP Capital Ind REIT 2.00 2.00 4 9.85 14.82 1.80 1.46 Amtek Engineering Ltd 3.50 3.50 2 0.05 7.67 0.50 0.47 ARA Asset Management Ltd 2.331,502 words
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Article71 2013-10-07 8 Oct 4 VALUE CLOSE BT OB/OS -739.00-166.00 BT CADI -*****.00-308.00 BT 10-day MA -*****.00 -74.00 FTSE ST Mid Cap 746.49 -33.66 FTSE ST Small Cap 545.52 -23.38 FTSE ST All Share 767.81 -9.78 FTSE ST China Top 201.89 -1.58 FTSE ST China 228.41 -3.62 FTSE ST Catalist71 words
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Article52 2013-10-07 8 VOLUME YHM 2,063,589,000 IPCO Intl 1,379,651,000 HanKore 1,189,188,000 SingHaiyi 1,122,038,000 Albedo 1,069,272,000 Innopac 825,104,000 Rowsley 391,025,000 Metech Int 358,936,000 GSH Corp 351,804,000 NexGenSCom 304,594,000 VALUE($) UOB 301,986,605 DBS Grp 292,911,817 SingTel 265,024,860 Yangzijiang 244,839,308 Keppel Corp 241,233,962 Blumont 221,749,615 CapitaLand 186,092,155 OCBC Bk 157,969,230 Rowsley 154,209,835 GLP52 words
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Article120 2013-10-07 8 BY CENTS CLOSE UP Great Eastern 1740 35.0 2.1 DBXT FTVietnam 10US$ 2325 31.2 1.1 DBXT Nifty 10US$ 9692 29.9 0.2 DBXT S&P Short 10US$ 2878 29.9 0.8 RH PetroGas 89 23.5 35.9 DBS Bk 4.7% NCPS 100 ***** 20.0 0.2 SATS 345 19.0 5.8 IS MS India 100US$120 words
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Article120 2013-10-07 8 BY CENTS CLOSE DOWN Lyxor Indonesia10US$ 7819 -1151.0 -10.6 IS S&P500 ***** -323.9 -1.5 JMH 5390 -299.0 -4.3 Jardine C&C 3462 -287.0 -7.7 SPDRS S&P 500 10US$ ***** -249.2 -1.2 Asiasons 104 -178.0 -63.1 DBXT AUD Bonds 5AU$ ***** -176.2 -0.8 Blumont R 83 -158.0 -65.6 Blumont 88 -155.0120 words
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Advertisement94 2013-10-07 9 Credit Suisse i 1 Uni i I 11 ***** I 111 11 /I .11 J J I 11 J 11 1 1 I I Credit Suisse was there when AirAsia was still just a dream for Tony Fernandes. From an initial $30 million private placement to a $227 million IPO94 words
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SINGAPORE NEWS
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Article, Illustration324 2013-10-07 10 KELLY TAY - By KELLY TAY kellytay@sph.com.sg Taking Heart is a regular column that highlights charitable causes Nutrition for children ONE thousand underprivileged children will chow down healthier meals next year, thanks to a $500,000 donation towards a food fund. CapitaLand Hope Foundation (CHF) has partnered with the People’s Association toPHOTO: DOVER PARK HOSPICE - 324 words
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382 2013-10-07 10 KELLY TAY - Move is to see how carpark shortages can be addressed particularly in older estates By KELLY TAY kellytay@sph.com.sg BY END 2015, three HDB estates will sport mechanised parking systems, as part of a pilot project to see how carpark shortages can be382 words
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Article946 2013-10-07 10 Payment Ex Rec Pay Ann (cts) date date date date ABF S'pore Bond ag 2.300 10-Oct 14-Oct 31-Oct 04-Oct Amtek Engg ak 2.000 01-Nov 05-Nov 20-Nov 26-Aug ASL Marine ak 2.000 25-Oct 29-Oct 08-Nov 29-Aug Aspial Corp ay 1.500 19-Sep 23-Sep 05-Nov 14-Aug British and Mal Tr ak946 words
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BT-CITIBANK YOUNG INVESTORS' FORUM
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Article, Illustration1717 2013-10-07 11 BEN STEVERMAN - There’s time for employers and governments to work together on creative solutions to the financial challenges of living longer By BEN STEVERMAN Bloomberg SPEND enough time around retirement experts, and the prospect of living longer starts sounding more like a threat than an opportunity.Bloomberg; FILE PHOTO - 1,717 words
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Article, Illustration923 2013-10-07 11 CAI HAOXIANG - Instead of keeping up with the Joneses, just spend a little less than your peers MONDAY MULTIPLE CAI HAOXIANG haoxiang@sph.com.sg Correspondent WHEN thinking about the little question of how to live for the rest of your life, numbers can loom large, especially if you’reFILE PHOTO - 923 words
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Advertisement156 2013-10-07 11 Get started now Be a young investor DO you aspire to be a successful young investor? Are you keen on taking the first step towards achieving that? The BT-Citibank Young Investors’ Forum is no typical page extracted from a financial textbook. This forum will present step-by-step guides on how to156 words
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VIEWS FROM THE TOP
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Article, Illustration3701 2013-10-07 12 THIS WEEK’S TOPIC What are your thoughts as an employer on the new employment measures? Can the measures be fine-tuned or improved, and if so, how? V Hariharan CEO Singapore Mercantile Exchange THIS is a welcome development. SMX especially welcomes it, as we are expressly committed toPHOTO: ST FILE - 3,701 words
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MALAYSIA/INDONESIA
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618 2013-10-07 14 Focus Malaysia now hits newsstands on Friday, a day before the incumbent [KUALA LUMPUR] The fight in the business weekly space is heating up with The Edge fending off a stiff challenge from year-old publication Focus Malaysia, The Star newspaper said. The618 words
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Article, Illustration425 2013-10-07 14 It will enable firm to meet demand from Asia, the Mid-East [KUALA LUMPUR] Hershey’s, the largest chocolate producer in North America and well-known for its “Kisses” range, is to invest US$250 million in a confectionery plant in Johor, a senior company official has announced.PHOTO: BLOOMBERG - 425 words
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227 2013-10-07 14 Bloomberg [TOKYO] Japan’s Electric Power Development Co, Itochu Corp and Indonesia’s PT Adaro Energy have further delayed the schedule for securing financing for their US$4 billion coal-fired power plant in Indonesia. The group pushed back the deadline by a year toBloomberg - 227 words
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Article1421 2013-10-07 14 VOL Oct 4 RM +/-(‘000) Abric Bhd (’000) Advance Synerg 0.14 unch 1297 0.93 Ae Multi Hldgs 0.22 -0.01 132 Affin Holdings 4.22 -0.06 43 Ahmad Zaki Res 0.94 -0.01 180 Airasia Bhd unch Alliance Finan 5.11 0.06 294 Aluminium Co 0.69 -0.01 23 Amalgamated In unch Amcorp1,421 words
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469 2013-10-07 14 Jump is the highest so far this year; imports up 14.1% [KUALA LUMPUR] Malaysia’s exports jumped a strong 12.4 per cent year-on-year in August, making it the highest so far this year, The Business Times in Malaysia reported. Imports rose by 14.1 per cent while469 words
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GREATER CHINA/INDIA
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565 2013-10-07 15 Chimelong, a leisure hub on Hengqin, is set to partially open next month Reuters [HENGQIN ISLAND, China] It’s being touted as China’s answer to Orlando, a US$5 billion resort and theme park complete with a mega roller-coaster and a whale shark tankReuters - 565 words
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Article, Illustration322 2013-10-07 15 AP [BEIJING] Fog and pollution descended on northern China yesterday, leading to flight cancellations and road closures at a time when millions of Chinese were headed home as a weeklong national holiday neared its end. The haze hanging over a large area ofAP; PHOTO: AP - 322 words
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290 2013-10-07 15 Reuters [NEW DELHI] India’s Oil and Natural Gas Corp (ONGC) and Oil India Ltd will tap the expertise of foreign firms to hunt for shale oil and gas in the ener-gy-hungry nation, officials at the two firms said. I n dReuters - 290 words
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198 2013-10-07 15 Reuters [NUSA DUA, Indonesia] Walmart Stores Inc’s retail plans with India partner Bharti Enterprises are “not tenable” and both sides are looking for the best way to move forward, an executive with the US retailer told Reuters. Walmart was expected to make a decisionReuters - 198 words
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Advertisement296 2013-10-07 15 CFO Connect Symposium 2013 The Definitive Annual Event for CFOs The Singapore CFO Institute is proud to bring you its signature event, the CFO Connect Symposium, on 7 November 2013. Co-organised with CPA Australia, this year’s CFO Connect Symposium will unveil original research findings on Stakeholder Communications, Technology (Data Security296 words
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WORLD
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Article, Illustration852 2013-10-07 18 Cost of living is rising fast in the four biggest developing countries AP [NEW YORK] Brazil, Russia, India and China recovered quickly from the financial crisis five years ago and their spending helped keep a global recession from becoming a global depression. Now they’reAP; PHOTO: AP - 852 words
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615 2013-10-07 18 House members will drop insistence on Obamacare change Bloomberg [WASHINGTON] The first cracks are appearing in the Tea Party’s push to dismantle the nation’s health law as three House lawmakers with ties to the movement said they’d back a USBloomberg - 615 words
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584 2013-10-07 19 Recalling furloughed workers could avert layoffs planned by defence contractors Bloomberg [WASHINGTON] The US Defense Department plans to call back most of the civilian employees it furloughed last week under the federal government shutdown, a move that may avert layoffs plannedBloomberg - 584 words
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Article, Illustration665 2013-10-07 19 German ace set for 4th straight title after another emphatic win in Korea AFP [YEONGAM, South Korea] Sebastian Vettel stands on the brink of a fourth world title in succession after he powered away from pole position to win a fiery KoreanAFP; PHOTO: AP - 665 words
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AVIATION/SHIPPING
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Article, Illustration664 2013-10-07 23 But airlines argue passengers will desert the hub due to impact on fares Bloom berg [LONDON] Heathrow Airport said that proposals capping fees at Europe’s busiest travel hub risk driving away investors, even as airlines led by British Airways argue that passengersBloomberg - 664 words
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553 2013-10-07 23 Carrier’s early gain will vanish as rivals get their own, or A350 Reuters [OSLO] Norwegian Air CEO Bjoern Kjos was on his way to Thailand last month to celebrate the opening of his budget-airline base, but instead got a lesson in why many low-costReuters - 553 words
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403 2013-10-07 23 Reuters [BUENOS AIRES] A spike in shipping costs and lower profits resulting from a series of union protests at Argentina’s Rosario port, one of the world’s biggest grain export centres, has raised concerns among the country’s agricultural companies. Strikes by powerfulReuters - 403 words
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Article234 2013-10-07 23 SGX '000 Oct 4 S$ +/-Vol CH Offshore 0.41 -0.01 136 Chuan Hup Hldg 0.27 -0.01 1960 Cosco Corp 0.78 -0.02 1458 s$ First Ship Lea 0.09 unch 40 Freight Links 0.11 -0.01 ***** Grand Banks 0.27 -0.02 20 Jaya Hold Ltd 0.66 unch 321 K1Ventures 0.20 -0.01234 words
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Article, Illustration319 2013-10-07 23 Reuters [TOKYO] Japan Airlines has asked regulators for a formal review of a government decision to award rival ANA Holdings more than half of new landing slots at Tokyo’s bustling Haneda airport, saying it will crimp future earnings. JAL receivedReuters; PHOTO: AFP - 319 words
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Miscellaneous363 2013-10-07 23 CRYPTIC CROSSWORD Across 1 Alcohol obtained from market in Italy (7) 5 Stroking head of dog coming from hiding (7) 9 Women casually hugging Arab for money (7) 10 Concerned with odd characters in crew I have to take on board (7) 11 Where bishop sits with queen, perhaps he’s363 words
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DINING OUT
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Article, Illustration1227 2013-10-07 24 JAIME EE - Chef Gabriel Fratini offers honest cooking in a place you can almost call home, writesJAIME JAIME EE NEW RESTAURANT Fratini La Trattoria 10 Greenwood Avenue Tel: 6468-2868 Open for lunch and dinner Tues to Sun: 12pm to 3pm; and 6pm to 10.30pm (Closed on Mondays)PHOTOS: YEN MENG JIIN - 1,227 words
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Advertisement103 2013-10-07 24 Wine, Dine Hospitality Highlights WEEK ENDS. Indu Igen ce begins. Laze, graze, forget week days. Gourmets can now give themselves over to pure culinary pleasure all weekend long at Conrad Centennial Singapore. Afternoon Delight Lobby Lounge $45++ per person* 1pm to 5pm (avail. Sat Sun) Oscar's Sunday Amazing Graze $78++103 words
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SINGAPORE STOCKS
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Article117 2013-10-07 26 Stock name Close Change CapMallsAsia 1.930 -0.015 CapitaLand 3.060 -0.020 CapitaMall 1.945 -0.010 CityDev 10.110 -0.140 ComfortDelGro 1.915 -0.025 DBS Grp 16.260 +0.030 GLP 2.860 -0.080 Genting SP 1.425 Golden Agri 0.525 HK Land 6.320 -0.210 Stock name Close Change HPH Trust US$ 0.775 -0.005 JMH117 words
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Article276 2013-10-07 26 52-Wk Last Vol Week Last Quote Div GrYld Net MCap High Low Company Sale +/-(’000) High Low Buyer Seller C’vr P/E $mil 61 27 AVJennings A56 -4 61 57 56 56 57.5 3.6 6.3 4.5 207.3 52 31 Genting HK US$ US44 +1.5 ***** 44 40 43.5 44 2897.2276 words
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Article186 2013-10-07 26 MAIN CATL TOTAL Up Down Unch Up Down Unch Up Down Unch Multi Ind 2 12 1 0 0 0 2 12 1 Manufacturing 32 124 26 5 28 4 37 152 30 Commerce 21 49 10 4 13 1 25 62 11 Tpt/Stor/Comms 3 39 3186 words
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Article996 2013-10-07 26 52-Wk Last Vol Week Last Quote Div GrYld Net MCap High Low Company Sale +/-(’000) High Low Buyer Seller C’vr P/E $mil 126 107.1 ABF SG Bond ETF 112.6cd -1.5 54 116 112.6 114 116 514 143 125 CIMB APAC Div 100S$D 129.4 -1.5 0 129.7 129.4 128.9996 words
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Article123 2013-10-07 26 TURNOVER (‘000) VALUE (‘000) MAIN CATL TOTAL MAIN CATL TOTAL Multi Ind 344,996 344,996 450,238 450,238 Manufacturing 2,652,826 773,042 3,425,868 928,082 33,133 961,215 Commerce 1,479,874 1,898,797 3,378,671 464,406 126,794 591,200 Tpt/Stor/Comms 438,402 140,061 578,463 606,255 56,415 662,670 Finance 924,283 6,071 930,354 937,967 2,650 940,617 Construction 1,976,090 2,156,352123 words
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Article471 2013-10-07 27 Oct 4 A$ C$ Rmb Euro HK$ Ind Rs Rupiah Yen Won RM NZ$ Pak Rs Peso S$ Rand Sfr NT$ Baht Pound US$ Australia 0.975 5.773 0.692 7.313 57.836 108.716 0.916 10.095 2.998 1.137 100.134 40.619 1.175 9.448 0.848 27.746 29.519 0.585 0.943 Canada 1.026 5.923471 words
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Article48 2013-10-07 27 Oct 4 (US$) (S$) 1 mth 0.***** 0.***** 2 mths 0.***** 3 mths 0.***** 0.***** 6 mths 0.***** 0.***** 9 mths 0.***** 12 mths 0.***** 0.***** SWAP Offer rates (S$) 1 mth 1 mth 2 mths 2 mths 9 mths 12 mths 9 mths Source: Thomson Reuters48 words
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Article86 2013-10-07 27 Oct 4 TREASURY BILLS Period Issue Maturity Yesterday's Day's code Bid High Low 6-Month BS*****Z 04-Apr-14 0.28 1-Year BY*****H 02-May-14 0.29 GOVERNMENT BONDS Period Issue Coupon Maturity Close Day's code rate Bid High Low 2-Year N*****0W 1.13 01-Apr-16 101.89 101.96 101.96 5-Year N*****0T 0.5 01-Apr-18 98.45 10-Year NX*****H86 words
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Article137 2013-10-07 27 Oct 4 GOLD(US$/oz) Oct 04 Oct 03 Hong Kong 1324.00 1317.00 Oct 03 Oct 04 London 1314.74 1310.63 1315.62 1311.56 Source: Thomson Reuters CAST BAR Oct 04 (S$) Selling Buying Kilobar ***** ***** PAMP GOLD BARS (S$) Selling Buying 1gm 119 53 5gm 337 263 10gm 602 527137 words
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Article57 2013-10-07 27 Oct 4 KLCE PALM FUTURES (RM/MT) Delivery Opening Sett Av Vol Open Month Range Price Price High Low Done Position Oct 13 2347.0 2339.0 2349.0 2329.0 450 3249 Nov 13 2315.0 2315.0 2320.0 2286.0 946 ***** Dec 13 2319.0 2305.0 2319.0 2282.0 ***** ***** Jan 14 2318.0 2309.057 words
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Article156 2013-10-07 27 Oct 4 US$ Against S$ Against US$ Currencies Bid Offer Bid Offer S$/US$ to one unit of foreign currency: Australian dollar 1.1748 1.1760 0.9429 0.9433 Canadian dollar 1.2050 1.2066 0.9679 0.9672 Euro 1.6967 1.6980 1.3618 1.3620 NZ dollar 1.0336 1.0348 0.8296 0.8300 Sterling pound 2.0078 2.0096 1.6115156 words
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Article109 2013-10-07 27 Oct 4 SOYBEANS (5,000 bu min; US cents/60 lb bushels) Close Previous High/Low Nov 13 1295.00 1288.25 1298.00 1280.00 Jan 14 1295.00 1289.00 1297.75 1281.00 Mar 14 1279.25 1270.75 1280.75 1263.00 May 14 1257.75 1250.50 1260.00 1243.25 SOYBEAN OIL (60,000 lbs; US cent/lb) Close Previous High/Low Oct 13109 words
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Article95 2013-10-07 27 Oct 4 COCOA (£/tonne) Close Prev High Low Dec 13 1694 1663 1699 1664 Mar 14 1678 1644 1682 1645 May 14 1670 1637 1673 1639 Jul 14 1662 1632 1664 1634 COFFEE(US$/tonne) Close Prev High Low Nov 13 1709 1703 1756 1703 Jan 14 1705 1693 1740 169595 words
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Article70 2013-10-07 27 CRUDE OIL PRODUCTS Oct 03 CRUDE (FOB origin) US$/barrel Close Change Brent blend (1-Mth F) 109.18 0.15 WTI (Near Mth) 103.06 1.31 Dubai (1-Mth F) 104.56 1.14 Tapis blend 117.57 1.48 Minas 108.57 1.48 PRODUCT US$/barrel (FOB S'pore) Close Change Naphtha 98.53 1.28 Jet Kerosene 122.93 2.07 US$/barrel OpecOil Basket70 words
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Article22 2013-10-07 27 Oct 4 S$ Bid Offer 1-month 1.2459 1.2467 2-months 1.2458 1.2466 3-months 1.2458 1.2466 6-months 1.2454 1.2462 Source: OCBC22 words
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Article66 2013-10-07 27 Oct-04 Oct-04 Aluminium, 99.7% purity(US$/tonne) Close Previous Cash 1799.75 1781.75 3 months 1844.00 1827.00 Copper, Grade A(US$/tonne) Cash 7231.50 7154.00 3 months 7260.00 7185.00 Lead(US$/tonne) Cash 2018.25 2033.25 3 months 2045.00 2060.00 Nickel (US$/tonne) Cash *****.00 *****.00 3 months *****.00 *****.00 Tin (US$/tonne) Cash *****.00 *****.00 3 months66 words
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Article121 2013-10-07 27 As at 9am Oct 04 Singapore dollars to one unit of foreign currency: Currencies Sell Buy Aust dollar 1.203 1.146 Can dollar 1.230 1.183 Euro 1.739 1.657 Sterling pound 2.055 1.976 NZ dollar 1.059 1.019 US dollar 1.272 1.212 Local dollars to 100 units of foreign121 words
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Article157 2013-10-07 27 Oct 4 $S Offer Bid 0vernight 0.10 0.05 1-month 3/8 1/4 2-months 3/8 1/4 3-months 7/16 5/16 Overnight mode: 0.15 US$ Offer Bid 7 days 0.20 0.10 1 month 0.26 0.16 2 months 0.40 0.20 3 months 0.45 0.25 6 months 0.50 0.30 9 months 0.60 0.40 12157 words
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Article, Illustration1016 2013-10-07 30 AMIT ROY CHOUDHURY - Palo Alto Networks also lists findings of its study, reports AMIT ROY CHOUDHURY WITH the evolution of cloud computing, enterprises of today need a comprehensive network security solution with integrated security functionalities, such as next-generation firewall, intrusion prevention, secure Web gateway and advanced persistent1,016 words
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