The Business Times, 11 April 2014

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  • Title Section
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    25 1 THE BUSINESS TIMES S$1.00 online at http://www.businesstimes.com.sg SfCl A SINGAPORE PRESS HOLDINGS PUBLICATION CO R GN NO *****2868E MCI (P) 085/08/2013 Friday, April 11, 2014
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  • Article
    Lock icon SGX delays clearing fee cut, woos market makers
    511 1  -  It is postponing the proposed changes to its fee structure by a month to June 1 By KENNETH LIM kenlim@sph.com.sg [SINGAPORE] Investors will have to wait another month to enjoy reduced clearing fees on the Singapore Exchange (SGX) as the market operator
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  • MARKETS DIGEST
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      Lock icon FOREX
      65 1 ST INDEX 3,203.58 (-6.34) ST INDEX FUTURES 3,176.00 (-7.00) SIMSCI 363.90 (+0.51) SIMSCI FUTURES 361.00 (+1.40) US$ S$ US$ (S$ per US$) 1.248 (US$/S$ per 1.678 2.093 EURO (US$/S$/€) 1.386 1.729 Foreign currency per US$ S$ YEN 101.70 81.50 RM 3.223 2.583 HK$ 7.754 6.215 BAHT 32.21 25.82 RUPIAH
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      Lock icon MARKETS
      48 1 Thursday Change KL COMP 1,859.52 +3.77 NIKKEI 225 14,300.12 +0.43 HANG SENG 23,186.96 +343.79 SET INDEX 1,389.56 +7.54 JAKARTA COMP 4,765.73 -155.67 MANILA COMP 6,638.89 +51.40 SEOUL COMP 2,008.61 +9.66 SHENZHEN B 844.09 +6.02 MUMBAI IND 22,715.33 +12.99 11am EDT Change DOW 16,391.77 -45.41 NASDAQ 4,124.46 -59.44
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      Lock icon PRIME RATES
      20 1 SINGAPORE 5.35 MALAYSIA 6.55 HONG KONG 5.00 JAPAN 15.075 TAIWAN 5.036 JAPAN 1.475 SWITZERLAND 9.33 BRITAIN Source: Bloomberg
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    Lock icon S$ surges to a high as traders bet on EMs
    778 1  -  Other Asia currencies also rise as Treasury yields weaken US$ By SIOW LI SEN lisen@sph.com.sg [SINGAPORE] The Singapore dollar, which has been rallying over the past two weeks, rose to a high of 1.2451 against the US dollar on Wednesday,
    Source: Bloomberg  -  778 words
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      131 1 GENDER DIVERSITY Not the business of boards to mind gender: Sias chief PAGE 2 SINGAPORE MARITIME WEEK Keppel delivers world’s largest jack-up rig PAGE 4 COMPANIES Cargill is first tenant at CapitaGreen PAGE 8 EXECUTIVE LIFESTYLE Grassroots music groups in Singapore I PAGE 71 BT PROPERTY CLASSIFIEDS BT’s CATS property
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  • TOP STORIES
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      Lock icon Not the business of boards to focus on gender diversity
      637 2  -  He suggests that a register for prospective women directors be created By MICHELLE QUAH michquah@sph.com.sg [SINGAPORE] It is the business of boards to establish broad policies for their company and to ensure that it has capable management to carry out
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      Lock icon China’s weak trade data continues to disappoint
      671 2  -  By in VIRGINIE MANGIN in Beijing CHINA’S exports and imports fell unexpectedly in March, continuing a spate of disappointing economic data and raising concerns that the world’s secondlargest economy may miss its full-year target. Exports were down 6.6 per cent from March 2013,
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      Lock icon Indonesians may like Jokowi, but maybe not PDI-P
      709 2  -  Many do not associate him with the party he leads By JEFFREY HUTTON in Jakarta IF investors are showing signs that they are losing confidence in the prospect of Indonesians electing a reformist government under popular governor Joko Widodo, it’s not clear
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      Lock icon Fed downplays own forecasts for interest rate rise
      500 2 Bloomberg [WASHINGTON] The Federal Reserve played down predictions by some of its own policymakers that interest rates might rise faster than they had forecast earlier. “Several participants noted that the increase in the median projection overstated the shift in the projections,” according
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      Lock icon THREE-MINUTE DIGEST
      299 2 SGX delays clearing fee cut INVESTORS will have to wait another month to enjoy reduced clearing fees on the SGX as the market operator talks to potential market makers. FRONT PAGE S$ surges as traders bet on EMs THE Singapore dollar has been rallying since the past two
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    • Article
      Lock icon Keppel delivers world’s largest jack-up rig
      508 4  -  The over 200m-long vessel for Maersk Drilling was built by Keppel FELS locally SINGAPORE MARITIME WEEK Reports by MALMINDERJIT SINGH msingh@sph.com.sg [SINGAPORE] The world’s largest jack-up rig, the Maersk Intrepid, was recently delivered to Maersk Drilling for deployment to the Norwegian North Sea. And,
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    • Article
      Lock icon Downside of private equity in shipping highlighted
      425 4 [SINGAPORE] The recovery of certain segments of shipping this year has brought with it an infusion of pri-vate-equity capital. Although some of these funds give the much-need-ed spark to ship-financing in the absence of traditional bank lending, some industry professionals are asking whether
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    • Article
      Lock icon Programming flaw calls for new passwords, experts say
      413 4 Safer if users change their passwords now and again after the error is fixed NYT [NEW YORK] A programming mistake from two years ago has forced countless websites to make fixes to protect the sensitive personal information of consumers. What consumers should
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      Lock icon The Right mix
      110 4 It takes two maritime conglomerates Keppel and Maersk to build the world’s largest ultra harsh environment jackup rig. Maersk Intrepid, the first of three XL Enhanced rigs that Keppel is building for Maersk Drilling, will soon be deployed for operations. The cost of three XLE rigs? US$2
      Photos: Keppel FELS, Maersk Drilling; Source: Keppel FELS, Maersk Drilling; BT Graphics: Simon Ang and Ludwig Ilio  -  110 words
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  • COMPANY NEWS
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      Lock icon Is UIC’s offer for SingLand fair?
      932 5  -  HOCK LOCK SIEW By LYNETTE KHOO lynkhoo@sph.com.sg WHEN United Industrial Corp (UIC) made a takeover offer for its 80.36 per cent subsidiary Singapore Land (SingLand), it seemed to be a breeze to cross the 90 per cent threshold for compulsory acquisition to take place.
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      Lock icon Albedo trying to salvage Iskandar deal
      518 5  -  BY ANITA GABRIEL anitag@sph.com.sg CATALIST-LISTED Albedo is fighting hard to salvage a $1.86 billion reverse takeover deal to acquire huge tracts of Iskandar land from Malaysian tycoon Danny Tan. The ailing steel trading firm said yesterday that it had met with representatives of Infinite
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    • COMPANY BRIEFS
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        Lock icon Triyards Q2 up 9% despite revenue fall
        53 5 RIG-BUILDER Triyards Holdings posted a net profit of US$7.8 million for its second quarter ended Feb 28, 2014, a 9 per cent increase from US$7.1 million a year ago. Revenue for the quarter was US$74.5 million, down 6 per cent from US$79.4 million
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        Lock icon Auditors flag concern over Pacific Healthcare
        93 5 AN audit report has highlighted the existence of a material uncertainty that could cast significant doubt on Pacific Healthcare Holdings’ ability to continue as a going concern. The group incurred losses of $8.8 million, attributable to the owners of the company, for the year
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        Lock icon CCM completes S’pore Construction deal
        58 5 CONSTRUCTION firm CCM Group has completed the acquisition of Singapore Construction Pte Ltd. The wholly owned subsidiary is the new construction arm of CCM. Meanwhile, Singapore Construction has entered into a deal to be a sub-contractor for four projects of the Hauslab Group; it is
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      Lock icon Etika selling dairies and packaging business
      349 7  -  Asahi Group’s S’pore unit to pay US$328.79m in proposed deal By VIVIEN SHIAO vshiao@sph.com.sg FOOD company Etika International Holdings has struck a deal for the proposed disposal of its dairies and packaging business and the relevant intellectual property to Asahi Group Holdings Southeast Asia
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      Lock icon Mine-exploration right owned by AsiaPhos unit expires
      331 7  -  Application to widen exploration area pending approval By LEE U-WEN leeuwen@sph.com.sg PHOSPHATE-MINING company AsiaPhos announced yesterday that a mine-ex-ploration right owned by a wholly-owned subsidiary had expired on Wednesday a development that could affect its performance this financial year. In a statement, the
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      Lock icon Lian Beng nine-month profit jumps 67% to $50.3m
      518 7  -  Revenue also rises 67% to $585.6m; group to continue to focus on construction segment By LYNETTE KHOO lynkhoo@sph.com.sg CONSTRUCTION company and developer Lian Beng recorded a 67 per cent jump in net profit to $50.3 million for the nine months ended Feb
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      Lock icon Cargill is first tenant at CapitaGreen
      818 8  -  It is said to be taking nearly 50,000 sq ft at a monthly rent of over $9 psf By KALPANA RASHIWALA kalpana@sph.com.sg CAPITAGREEN, a new 40-storey Grade A office tower that will be completed on the former Market Street Car Park site in the
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      Lock icon Seadrill pares SapuraKencana interest
      716 8  -  4% cut in stake yields US$165m profit for seller By in S JAYASANKARAN in Kuala Lumpur SHARES in integrated oil and gas company SapuraKencana Petroleum eased over one per cent to RM4.38 apiece yesterday after news emerged that significant shareholder Seadrill Ltd had pared its interest
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  • SINGAPORE MARKETS
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      Lock icon Jardine now reversing STI gains
      691 6  -  Index closes six points down even as regional markets rise following Wall Street rally STOCKS R SIVANITHY sivan@sph.com.sg Senior Correspondent STEEP losses in the Jardine group yesterday initially cut about 20 points off the Straits Times Index (STI) on a day when all regional markets
      Source: Bloomberg  -  691 words
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      77 6 Apr 10 VALUE CLOSE BT OB/OS 100.00 -76.00 BT CADI -*****.00 -23.00 BT 10-day MA -*****.00 +10.00 FTSE ST Mid Cap 735.42 -1.64 FTSE ST Small Cap 547.13 -1.42 FTSE ST All Share 778.10 -1.60 FTSE ST China Top 200.12 +0.06 FTSE ST China 226.39 +0.98 FTSE
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      Lock icon MOST ACTIVE STOCKS
      56 6 VOLUME Albedo 342,721,000 Artivision 107,956,000 AusGroup 99,935,000 HanKore 89,314,000 Equation 72,707,000 Memstar 71,185,000 HPH Trust US$ 65,905,000 Golden Agri 46,859,000 Noble Grp 37,174,000 CapMallsAsia 34,596,000 VALUE($) DBS Grp 115,486,100 CapMallsAsia 62,108,040 Keppel Corp 60,388,450 HPH Trust US$ 54,484,252 Olam 52,969,090 AusGroup 50,093,765 SingTel 47,506,195 Noble Grp 46,117,135
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      Lock icon SECURITIES TRADING SCOREBOARD
      186 6 MAIN CATL TOTAL Up Down Unch Up Down Unch Up Down Unch Multi Ind 4 5 6 0 0 0 4 5 6 Manufacturing 48 58 37 6 10 7 54 68 44 Commerce 20 18 23 2 7 6 22 25 29 Tpt/Stor/Comms 16 16 8
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      Lock icon BROKERS’ TAKE
      863 6  -  Compiled by KENNETH LIM Ezion Holdings April 10 close: S$2.09 DBS Group Research, April 10 TO make up for the unsuccessful Ocean Sky deal, Ezion has signed a memorandum of understanding with AusGroup to collaborate on business opportunities in the logistic supply chain and related support services in
      Source: Bloomberg  -  863 words
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      Lock icon SECURITIES TRADING TURNOVER
      121 6 TURNOVER (‘000) VALUE (‘000) MAIN CATL TOTAL MAIN CATL TOTAL Multi Ind 17,428 17,428 87,906 87,906 Manufacturing 295,536 148,105 443,641 114,631 6,629 121,260 Commerce 121,632 379,662 501,294 191,759 16,634 208,393 Tpt/Stor/Comms 130,022 2,724 132,746 178,040 334 178,374 Finance 34,073 602 34,675 213,822 195 214,017 Construction 35,396 53,469
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      Lock icon STRAITS TIMES INDEX STOCKS
      111 6 Stock name Close Change CapMallsAsia 1.805 +0.045 CapitaLand 2.950 -0.030 CapitaMall 1.965 -0.020 CityDev 10.320 +0.200 ComfortDelGro 2.000 +0.010 DBS Grp 16.610 +0.110 GLP 2.590 +0.020 Genting SP 1.320 +0.005 Golden Agri 0.595 -0.015 HK Land 6.690 +0.070 HPH Trust US$ 0.665 +0.020 JMH 60.300 -2.200
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      Lock icon Yen hits 3-week high as China exports fall
      504 6 CURRENCIES Bloomberg [EDINBURGH] The yen strengthened yesterday, rising to a three-week high against the US dollar, after an unexpected decline in Chinese exports revived demand for safer assets. Japan’s currency advanced against all except one of its 16 major counterparts. The Bloomberg
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      Lock icon RISES
      116 6 BY CENTS CLOSE UP SPDRS S&P 500 10US$ ***** 205.9 0.9 DBXT iBoxxKR 5US$ ***** 194.6 1.0 SPDR DJIA 10US$ ***** 175.9 0.9 GLD 10US$ ***** 159.7 1.0 DBXT Nifty 10US$ ***** 148.5 1.0 DBXT AUD Bonds 5AU$ ***** 124.8 0.6 DBXT EONIA 5US$ ***** 122.3 0.5 DBXT AUDCS
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      Lock icon FALLS
      119 6 BY CENTS CLOSE DOWN IS S&P500 ***** -427.9 -1.8 Jardine C&C 4537 -283.0 -5.9 JMH 6030 -274.5 -3.5 Lyxor Indonesia10US$ 9020 -185.9 -1.6 JSH 3420 -165.9 -3.7 DBXT MSINDO 10us$ 1412 -106.0 -5.7 DBXT MSJAP 10US$ 4307 -37.4 -0.7 DBXT SPASX200 10US$ 4191 -34.9 -0.7 Pru 500US$ 1580 -25.0
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      Lock icon FTSE ST CATALIST INDEX
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      2632 8 ECS ECS Holdings Limited (Incorporated in the Republic of Singapore) Company Registration No. *****4760R Notice of Annual General Meeting NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Sixteenth Annual General Meeting of the Company will be held at 19 Kallang Avenue #07-153 Singapore *****0 on Monday, 28 April 2014 at 3.00 p.m.
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      82 9 Congratulations to the Executive Chairman of TEE YIH JIA GROUP MR SAM GOI SENG HUI bum On being awarded THE BUSINESSMAN OF THE YEAR AT THE SINGAPORE BUSINESS AWARDS 2014 MS r rK i 9 u r a r k if* f n B e s t wishes from Ong
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  • SINGAPORE NEWS
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      Lock icon Green, gracious builder scheme to cover SMCs
      439 10  -  BCA also releases an updated version of GGBS for builders graded B2 and above By MINDY TAN tanmindy@sph.com.sg THE Building and Construction Authority (BCA) has introduced a voluntary Green and Gracious Builder Scheme (GGBS) for small and medium-sized construction firms (SMCs), and released
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      Lock icon Start-ups from abroad eyeing Asia-Pac sales
      625 10  -  By LISABELLE TAN lisatan@sph.com.sg AS people are becoming more aware of their carbon footprint, start-ups are jumping on the green technology bandwagon with their disruptive innovations that seek to evolve existing markets. On this bandwagon are foreign start-ups headed towards the sizeable green technology
      PHOTOS: NANOLEAF, TIPA  -  625 words
    • SINGAPORE ROUNDUP
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        Lock icon ITE signs MOU with S’pore Yacht Events
        65 10 THE Institute of Technical Education (ITE) yesterday signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with Singapore Yacht Events Pte Ltd, paving the way for its students to gain work experience and training. Under the agreement, ITE students in events management, passenger services, hospitality and
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        Lock icon NWC invites feedback on wage guidelines
        89 10 MEMBERS of the public are invited to contribute their views on what the annual wage guidelines for 2014/2015 should include, ahead of the National Wage Council (NWC) meeting this month and in May. Feedback may either be mailed or e-mailed to the Secretary of
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        Lock icon Biggest Samsung store opens at Westgate
        47 10 SAMSUNG opened its largest “Samsung Experience” store here in Jurong’s Westgate mall yesterday. Taking up 6,027 square feet, it is where customers can have hands-on experience with Samsung’s range of products and learn how to make the most out of them.
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      Lock icon Will Sky Habitat price cut nudge others?
      538 11  -  CapitaLand will relaunch the Bishan project priced from $1,370 psf By LYNETTE KHOO, CAI HAOXIANG lynkhoo@sph.com.sghaoxiang@sph.com.sg AMID mounting pressure from upcoming condominium launches, at least one condo project will be re-launched at lower prices. CapitaLand’s Bishan project Sky Habitat will start at $1,370
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      Lock icon West Coast condo in Easter launch
      393 11  -  By LYNETTE KHOO lynkhoo@sph.com.sg ALLGREEN Properties is launching its freehold condominium project, The Sorrento (the former Regent Gardens), at West Coast Road during the Easter weekend of April 19 at an indicative pricing of between $1,380 and $1,600 per square foot. This five-storey project
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      Lock icon Justice Chao reappointed Judge of Appeal
      318 11  -  By RAPHAEL LIM raphlim@sph.com.sg THE Supreme Court said yesterday that Chao Hick Tin has been reappointed as a Judge of Appeal for two more years, effective today. And a new judicial commissioner of the High Court, See Kee Oon, has been appointed to the
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  • MALAYSIA
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      Lock icon BASF breaks ground for RM1.5b plant in Kuantan
      494 12  -  Project is a 60-40 venture with listed Petronas Chemicals Group By PAULINE NG in Kuala Lumpur MULTINATIONAL chemical company BASF may have scrapped its plans for a US$27 billion integrated petrochemical complex in Johor last year, but it broke ground yesterday for
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      Lock icon China’s Great Wall gets green vehicle licence
      247 12 Bloomberg [KUALA LUMPUR] Malaysia awarded its first production licence for energy-efficient vehicles to a local manufacturer and distributor for China’s Great Wall Motor Co in an investment worth about 2 billion ringgit (S$774million). Go Automobile Manufacturing Sdn will make Great Wall’s Haval M4
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      2793 12 NOTICES Toll free 1800-289-8822 Email notices@sph.com.sg www.cats.com.sg/notices R2JES JES INTERNATIONAL HOLDINGS LIMITED (Company Registration No. *****4831 K) (Incorporated in the Republic of Singapore) NOTICE OF ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Annual General Meeting of JES INTERNATIONAL HOLDINGS LIMITED will be held at Gallery Hotel, Marley Room,
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  • GREATER CHINA
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      Lock icon China pork giant WH Group plans US$5.3b IPO in HK
      846 13 It will be the world’s second-biggest F&B IPO after Kraft Food’s deal in 2001 Reuters [HONG KONG] China’s WH Group Ltd, the world’s biggest pork company, has launched a Hong Kong initial public offering of as much as US$5.3 billion
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      Lock icon Investors allowed to trade between HK, Shanghai bourses
      367 13 Reuters [SHANGHAI] China’s securities regulator and its Hong Kong counterpart said yesterday that they would allow mainland investors to trade shares in designated companies listed in Hong Kong, while letting Hong Kong investors buy selected Shanghai-listed shares. The China Securities Regulatory Commission
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  • INDIA
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      Lock icon As riot-hit region votes, religious divide favours Modi
      649 14 BJP leader’s popularity runs high in Uttar Pradesh state’s Muzaffarnagar Reu ters [MUZAFFARNAGAR, India] Manoj Balyan wants Narendra Modi to become India’s next prime minister when results of a general election are released next month, and not because of the pro-business opposition
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      Lock icon Piramal to divest stake in Vodafone India
      434 14 Bloomberg [MUMBAI] Piramal Enterprises said it has agreed to sell its entire stake in Vodafone India for 89 billion rupees (S$1.85 billion) to an indirect subsidiary of Vodafone Group. Piramal, a maker of drugs and glass containers, agreed to sell its stake of
      Bloomberg  -  434 words
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      2871 14 WATS NOTICES Toll free 1800-289-8822 Email notices@sph.com.sg www.cats.com.sg notices ME MDR Limited (Company Registration No. *****9059G) (Incorporated in Singapore with limited liability) NOTICE OF ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Thirteenth (13th) Annual General Meeting of mDR Limited (the "Company") will be held at The Chevrons, Violet
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  • WORLD
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      Lock icon Top banks ease hours for junior staff, but workload stays the same
      604 15 Amount of work just gets pushed to different day, say young bankers NYT [NEW YORK] The biggest investment banks recently signalled a sea change in their corporate culture, telling their most junior employees to ease up a bit
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      Lock icon BOA ordered to pay US$772m in refunds, fines
      545 16 Bank illegally charged customers for services involving credit card products: consumer agency NYT [NEW YORK] Bank of America (BOA) has been ordered to pay roughly US$772 million in refunds to customers and fines to federal regulators to settle allegations that the bank
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      Lock icon Manila transport woes threaten city’s prosperity
      967 18 US$15b upgrade in the works to ease influx of 1,700 people a day Bloom berg [MANILA] Joshua Mercado is waiting for a train at the end of a kilometre-long queue that snakes down three storeys from Manila’s elevated Quezon Avenue station to the sidewalk
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      Lock icon Study: Stockpiled flu drugs may not prevent pandemic
      962 20 Use of Tamiflu and Relenza may do more harm than good, it says Bloomberg [LONDON] Tamiflu and Relenza, antiviral drugs stockpiled by governments to tame influenza outbreaks, haven’t been proven to prevent pandemics and may cause more harm in some patients than
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      Lock icon Mexico overtakes Japan as No 2 car exporter to US
      563 22 AFP [MEXICO CITY] Mexico’s booming car industry has reached a major milestone, claiming to have overtaken Japan as the second biggest car exporter to the United States in the past three months. The Latin American nation now only trails Canada,
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      Lock icon Australia’s jobless rate falls to 5.8% in March
      478 22 Unexpected drop lifts Aussie dollar to 4 1/2 month high as rate rise expected Bloomb erg [SYDNEY] Australia’s unemployment rate unexpectedly fell in March, sending the Aussie to a 4 1/2 month high as traders added to bets on an interest rate
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      2307 23 YONGNAM HOLDINGS LIMITED (Company registration No. *****7612N) (incorporated in Singapore on 19 October 1994) NOTICE OF ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Annual General Meeting of Yongnam Holdings Limited (the "Company") will be held at 51 Tuas South Street 5, Singapore *****4 on Monday, 28 April 2014
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      1639 41 Hosen Group Ltd 267 Pandan Loop Singapore *****9 Tel: (65) 6595 9222 Fax: (65) 6779 0186 www.hosengroup.com (Company Registration No.: *****3029E) (Incorporated in the Republic of Singapore) NOTICE OF EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL MEETING All capitalised terms in this Notice of Extraordinary General Meeting which are not defined herein shall have the
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      2377 42 WAT3 NOTICES Toll free 1800-289-8822 Email notices@sph.com.sg www.cats.com.sg/notices SUNNINGDALETECH LTD (Company Registration No. *****8621R) Incorporated in the Republic of Singapore NOTICE OF ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Nineteenth Annual General Meeting of the Company will be held at the InterContinental Singapore, 80 Middle Road, The Bugis
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      183 43 IN THE MATTER OF THE COMPANIES ACT CAP. 50 AND IN THE MATTER OF NG SWEE KHOON PRIVATE LIMITED Co. Reg. No. *****0122R (In Members’ Voluntary Liquidation) NOTICE OF FINAL MEETING NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN pursuant to Section 308 of the Companies Act Cap 50 that the Final Meeting of
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      2974 43 MEWAH INTERNATIONAL INC. (Company No. CR-*****5) (Cayman Islands Company) (the “Company”) NOTICE OF ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Annual General Meeting of MEWAH INTERNATIONAL INC. (“Company”) will be held at The Chevrons, Sunflower Room, Level 1, 48 Boon Lay Way, Singapore *****1 on Monday, 28 April
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      3207 45 VIBROPOWER CORPORATION LIMITED Registration No. *****4436E (Incorporated in Singapore) NOTICE OF ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the 2014 Annual General Meeting of the members of the Company will be held at 11 Tuas Avenue 16 Singapore *****9 on 28 April 2014 at 9:00 a.m. for the purpose
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      3130 46 (Incorporated in Singapore with limited liability) (Company Registration No. *****5625E) Notice of Annual General Meeting NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Annual General Meeting of euNetworks Group Limited (the “Company”) will be held at Suntec Singapore Convention Exhibition Centre, 1 Raffles Boulevard, Suntec City, Level 3, Meeting Room 333, Singapore
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      1107 46 LAFE CORPORATION LIMITED (Incorporated in Bermuda) (Company Registration Number *****) NOTICE OF ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Annual General Meeting (“AGM”) of Lafe Corporation Limited (the “Company”) will be held at Concorde Hotel, 100 Orchard Road, Orchard, Singapore *****0 on Monday, 28 April 2014 at 10.00
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      1492 47 Hosen Group Ltd 267 Pandan Loop Singapore *****9 Tel: (65) 6595 9222 Fax: (65) 6779 0186 www.hosengroup.com NOTICE OF ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Annual General Meeting of HOSEN GROUP LTD. (the “Company”) will be held at 267 Pandan Loop Singapore *****9 on 29 April 2014,
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      3643 47 EMsJl ENERGY EMS ENERGY LIMITED Company No. *****0485D (Incorporated in The Republic of Singapore) NOTICE OF ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Annual General Meeting of EMS ENERGY LIMITED (the “Company") will be held at 1 Robinson Road #18-00, AIA Tower, Singapore *****2 on Saturday. 26 April
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      38 48 WAT3 NOTICES Toll free 1800-289-8822 Email notices@sph.com.sg www.cats.com.sg/notices <&]@<!;=;}]$>+:%`\}(:(=({~"})}( Paint the town red, or just your room Find painters to do the job or promote your services in CLASS 112 To advertise, call the Print Classified Hotline: 1800-289 9988
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      2270 48 dapai 5*516 DAPAI INTERNATIONAL HOLDINGS CO. LTD. (Incorporated in Bermuda) (Company Registration No. *****) (“Company”) NOTICE OF ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Annual General Meeting of Dapai International Holdings Co. Ltd. (the "Company") will be held at Cairnhill (Room 603), Level 6, RELC International Hotel, 30
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      5427 49 WAT3 NOTICES Toll free 1800-289-8822 Email notices@sph.com.sg www.cats.com.sg/notices Let’s Restore The Environment! (Incorporated in the Republic of Singapore) Company Reg. No. *****2709E NOTICE OF ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Sixteenth Annual General Meeting of the nviro-Hub Holdings Ltd (the “Company”) will be held at 3 Tuas
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      144 49 IN THE MATTER OF THE COMPANIES ACT, CAP. 50 AND IN THE MATTER OF METRO EXQUISITE JEWELLERY PTE LTD (In Creditors’ Voluntary Liquidation) (Co. Reg. No. *****2138Z) NOTICE OF RESOLUTION At an Extraordinary General Meeting of the abovenamed Company duly convened and held on the 4th day of April 2014,
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      5217 50 katc notices Toll free 1800-289-8822 Email notices@sph.com.sg www.cats.com.sg/notices STRACO CORPORATION LIMITED (Incorporated in the Republic of Singapore) (Company Registration Number: *****3482R) NOTICE OF ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Annual General Meeting of the Company will be held at Amara Singapore, 165 Tanjong Pagar Road, Singapore *****9
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      2091 51 Q M DENTAL GROUP (SINGAPORE) LIMITED (Registration No. *****0507R) (Incorporated in the Republic of Singapore) Notice of Annual General Meeting NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Annual General Meeting of the Company will be held at 180 Kitchener Road, #B1-13/15 City Square Mall Singapore *****9 on Monday 28 April 2014
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      836 51 Q NEW TOWN China New Town Development Company Limited (Incorporated as a business company limited by shares under the laws of the British Virgin Islands) (Company Registration Number: *****73) Hong Kong Stock Code: 1278 Singapore Stock Code: D4N.si NOTICE OF EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL MEETING NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Extraordinary
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      3175 52 WAT3 NOTICES Toll free 1800-289-8822 Email notices@sph.com.sg www.cats.com.sg/notices HTL INTERNATIONAL HOLDINGS LIMITED (The “Company”) (Company Registration No. *****4162H) NOTICE OF ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Annual General Meeting of the Company will be held on Monday, 28 April 2014 at 9.30 a.m. at 11 Gul Circle
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      1560 53 aSATS NOTICES PSL HOLDINGS LIMITED Company Registration No. *****7022K (Incorporated in the Republic of Singapore) NOTICE OF ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Annual General Meeting of PSL Holdings Limited (the '‘Company") will be held at 58 Sungei Kadut Drive, Singapore *****2 on Monday, 28 April 2014
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      2981 53 ft CHINA SUNSINE CHEMICAL HOLDINGS LTD. (Company Registration No. *****9470N) (Incorporated in the Republic of Singapore) NOTICE OF ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Annual General Meeting of China Sunsine Chemical Holdings Ltd. (the “Company”) will be held at Bras Basah Room, Level 4, Raffles City Convention
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      2681 54 INNOTEK LIMITED (Company Registration No. *****8431Z) (Incorporated in the Republic of Singapore) NOTICE OF ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the 18 ,h Annual General Meeting of InnoTek Limited (“Company”) will be held at The Casuarina Suite A, Level 3, Raffles Hotel, 1 Beach Road, Singapore *****3 on
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      3500 55 katc notices Toll free 1800-289-8822 Email notices@sph.com.sg www.cats.com.sg/notices Sapor SUPER GROUP LTD. (Company Registration No. *****1696K) (Incorporated in Singapore with limited liability) NOTICE OF ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Annual General Meeting of Super Group Ltd. (“the Company") will be held at 2 Senoko South Road,
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      3285 56 WAT3 NOTICES Toll free 1800-289-8822 Email notices@sph.com.sg www.cats.com.sg/notices HOTEL ROYAL LIMITED (Co. Reg. No. *****0298G) (Incorporated in the Republic of Singapore) NOTICE OF ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the 45th Annual General Meeting of Hotel Royal Limited will be held at the Hotel Royal Queens, Queen’s Room,
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      3082 57 katc notices Toll free 1800-289-8822 Email notices@sph.com.sg www.cats.com.sg/notices ASIASONS CAPITAL LIMITED Company Registration No. *****6459N (Incorporated in the Republic of Singapore) NOTICE OF ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that theAnnual General Meeting of the Company will be held at 22 Cross Street, #03-54/61 South Bridge Court, China Square
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      246 57 In the matter of the Companies Act, Cap 50 And In the Matter of (I) Raffles Centre Private Limited (In Members’ Voluntary Liquidation) (Registration No.: *****0869G) (II) Raffles Knowledge Pte Ltd (In Members’ Voluntary Liquidation) (Registration No.: *****0138D) (III) Raffles Corporation (Thailand) Pte Ltd (In Members’ Voluntary Liquidation) (Registration No.:
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      3911 58 WAT3 NOTICES Toll free 1800-289-8822 Email notices@sph.com.sg www.cats.com.sg/notices AA GROUP HOLDINGS LTD. (Incorporated in the Republic of Singapore) (Registration No. *****2064D) NOTICE OF ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Annual General Meeting of AA Group Holdings Ltd. (the “Company”) will be held at Peach Garden at Hotel
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      1725 59 WAT3 NOTICES Toll free 1800-289-8822 Email notices@sph.com.sg www.cats.com.sg/notices UNITED FOOD HOLDINGS LIMITED (Incorporated in Bermuda with limited liability) NOTICE OF ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Annual General Meeting of UNITED FOOD HOLDINGS LIMITED (the “Company”) will be held at Esplanade Room 2, Level 4, Carlton Hotel
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      1931 59 FIRST SHIP LEASE TRUST (a business trust constituted on 19 March 2007 under the laws of the Republic of Singapore) MANAGED BY FSL TRUST MANAGEMENT PTE. LTD. (Incorporated in the Republic of Singapore) Company Registration No. *****2265R (as Trustee-Manager of First Ship Lease Trust) NOTICE OF ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING OF
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      4069 60 katc notices Toll free 1800-289-8822 Email notices@sph.com.sg www.cats.com.sg/notices til 111 CCM GROUP LIMITED (Company Registration Number: *****6763W) (Incorporated in Singapore with limited liability) NOTICE OF ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Annual General Meeting of CCM Group Limited (the “Company") will be held at Pan Pacific Singapore,
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      4123 61 WAT3 NOTICES Toll free 1800-289-8822 Email notices@sph.com.sg www.cats.com.sg/notices NIPPECRAFT LIMITED Registration No. *****2861N (Incorporated in the Republic of Singapore) NOTICE OF ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that an Annual General Meeting of Nippecraft Limited (Company) will be held at9FanYoong Road, Singapore *****7 on Monday, 28 April 2014 at
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      1858 62 katc notices Toll free 1800-289-8822 Email notices@sph.com.sg www.cats.com.sg/notices JADASON ENTERPRISES LTD Company Registration No.: *****3898K (Incorporated In The Republic of Singapore) NOTICE OF ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Annual General Meeting of Jadason Enterprises Ltd (the “Company”) will be held at Sands Expo Convention Centre, Level
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      2054 62 INTERRA RESOURCES LIMITED resources (Incorporated in the Republic of Singapore) (Company Registration No. *****0166Z) NOTICE OF ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT the Annual General Meeting (“AGM”) of Interra Resources Limited (the “Company”) will be held on 29 April 2014 at 11:00 a.m. at Tanglin 1, Level 1,
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      29 63 NEW BEGINNINGS How Indian communities here celebrate their New Year INDIA’S GULABI AUTOS GET YOUR COPY TODAY FROM ALL 7-ELEVEN OUTLETS TO ADVERTISE: CALL KALWANT (*****327) OR NISHAL (*****438)
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      3493 63 CHINA INTERNATIONAL HOLDINGS LIMITED (Company Registration No. *****) (Incorporated in Bermuda) (the “Company”) NOTICE OF ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Annual General Meeting of CHINA INTERNATIONAL HOLDINGS LIMITED (the Company) will be held at Queen Room Level 2, Copthorne King’s Hotel, 403 Havelock Road, Singapore *****2
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      156 70 Apr 10 US$ Against S$ Against US$ Currencies Bid Offer Bid Offer S$/US$ to one unit of foreign currency: Australian dollar 1.1777 1.1788 0.9440 0.9447 Canadian dollar 1.1455 1.1463 0.9187 0.9182 Euro 1.7290 1.7296 1.3859 1.3861 NZ dollar 1.0898 1.0907 0.8735 0.8741 Sterling pound 2.0928 2.0939 1.6775
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      109 70 Apr 9 SOYBEANS (5,000 bu min; US cents/60 lb bushels) Close Previous High/Low May 14 1495.25 1482.50 1512.00 1481.50 Jul 14 1478.00 1461.50 1490.00 1460.50 Aug 14 1394.75 1383.25 1403.00 1381.75 Sep 14 1276.00 1267.00 1283.50 1264.00 SOYBEAN OIL (60,000 lbs; US cent/lb) Close Previous High/Low May 14
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      94 70 Apr 9 COCOA (£/tonne) Close Prev High Low May 14 1881 1875 1886 1870 Jul 14 1887 1881 1894 1875 Sep 14 1888 1881 1893 1876 Dec 14 1875 1869 1880 1866 COFFEE(US$/tonne) Close Prev High Low May 14 2141 2174 2157 2125 Jul14 2133 2166 2149 2118 Sep
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      1062 70 BONDS, WARRANTS EXTENDED SETTLEMENT Prem Expiry Vol Conv Exer Disc Gear-Mths Company Last Sale +or-('000) Ratio Price ing Left Asia-Pacific Strategic W*****6 38 0.3 1 38 0.78 51 Asia-Pacific Strategic W*****6 Ratio Exer Albedo Limited W*****9 Prem Asiatic Grp(Hldgs) Ltd W*****5 2.3 0.0 2 17 Asiatravel.com HoldingsW*****7 2.8 1 25
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      70 70 CRUDE OIL PRODUCTS Apr 09 CRUDE (FOB origin) US$/barrel Close Change Brent blend (1-Mth F) 107.77 1.41 WTI (Near Mth) 103.49 0.90 Dubai (1-Mth F) 104.06 1.06 Tapis blend 111.27 1.25 Minas 108.07 1.75 PRODUCT US$/barrel (FOB S'pore) Close Change Naphtha 102.89 0.64 Jet Kerosene 119.87 0.67 US$/barrel OpecOil Basket
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      22 70 Apr 10 S$ Bid Offer 1-month 1.2476 1.2478 2-months 1.2475 1.2478 3-months 1.2475 1.2477 6-months 1.2473 1.2475 Source: OCBC
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      66 70 Apr-09 Apr-09 Aluminium, 99.7% purity(US$/tonne) Close Previous Cash 1827.00 1784.75 3 months 1857.50 1819.00 Copper, Grade A(US$/tonne) Cash 6626.00 6670.25 3 months 6617.00 6671.00 Lead(US$/tonne) Cash 2074.50 2055.25 3 months 2089.00 2073.00 Nickel (US$/tonne) Cash *****.50 *****.50 3 months *****.00 *****.00 Tin (US$/tonne) Cash *****.50 *****.00 3 months
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      121 70 As at 9am Apr 10 Singapore dollars to one unit of foreign currency: Currencies Sell Buy Aust dollar 1.197 1.140 Can dollar 1.167 1.123 Euro 1.768 1.684 Sterling pound 2.135 2.053 NZ dollar 1.114 1.072 US dollar 1.272 1.212 Local dollars to 100 units of foreign
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      157 70 Apr 10 $S Offer Bid 0vernight 0.05 0.02 1-month 3/8 1/4 2-months 3/8 1/4 3-months 7/16 5/16 Overnight mode: 0.07 US$ Offer Bid 7 days 0.20 0.10 1 month 0.25 0.15 2 months 0.30 0.20 3 months 0.40 0.20 6 months 0.50 0.30 9 months 0.60 0.40 12
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      652 71  -  Like the Buena Vista Social Club, which put Cuban music on the world map through sheer hard work and undying dedication to their art, these local grassroots music groups rely on a mix of passionate volunteers; public and private funding; professional and amateur musicians; and a
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      521 71  -  By DYLAN TAN dylantan@sph.com.sg JAZZ might typically be considered a niche music genre but the growth of the Thomson Jazz Club (TJC) has proved otherwise. From just 10 players when founder Eddie Chan started it two decades ago, it has now grown to
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      501 71  -  By CHEW HUI-YAN hychew@sph.com.sg THE Ding Yi Music Company was formed in 2007 by eight graduates of the Nanyang Academy of Fine Arts (Nafa) who were simply looking to pursue their passion for Chinese chamber music and to keep playing it after graduation. However, when
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      439 71  -  By RACHEL LOI By rachloi@sph.com.sg IT’S not often that you find entire orchestras dedicated to wind instruments because they typically exist only to support the string section. But that didn’t stop Adrian Cheong, 38, from starting The Philharmonic Winds in 2000 simply because he
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        923 72  -  Charismatic Andre Rieu conducts a 60-strong orchestra that excels in ‘light music’, writes GEOFFREY EU writesGEOFFREY writesGEOFFREY EU HE performs in sold-out stadiums across the globe, has dozens of CDs, DVDs and TV specials to his name and over a million followers on Facebook.
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        419 72  -  BY CHEW HUI YAN hychew@sph.com.sg BEING a famous popstar and the mother of a 11/2 -year old is no easy task; but Mandopop songstress Stefanie Sun takes it in her stride with the release of her new album, Kepler, and a world tour
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        551 72  -  By GEOFFREY EU HE could have had a prolonged ride into the sunset and a cushy retirement job on the back of who knows how many Expendables movies, but Arnold Schwarzenegger continues to make other films that trade just a bit too heavily on his
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        533 72  -  By GEOFFREY EU WEIRD doesn’t begin to describe Enemy, indie auteur Denis Villeneuve’s mind-bending exploration into the depths of a man’s shattered psyche. Viewers who enjoy the occasional what-just-happened cinematic moment will have sufficient material for post-movie discussion here and chances are they
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        892 73  -  Veteran local comedians poke fun at Singapore and Singaporeans in Dream Academy’s Happy Ever Laughter. Four of them share their favourite local idiosyncracies with RACHEL LOI RACHEL LOI rachloi@sph.com.sg Pam Oei “Singaporeans will queue for good food, but I think Singaporeans just love to queue. In Ghim
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        637 73  -  By CHEAH UI-HOON uihoon@sph.com.sg AMERICAN pop music and entertainment may hold sway over the world, but there’s more to its culture which is unknown outside the country and largely ignored at home, notes American musicologist Tim Eriksen. Take the folk music of the Appalachian mountains, characterised
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        1011 73  -  By CHEAH UI-HOON uihoon@sph.com.sg DESPITE a prolific career, you won’t find Lim Mu Hue’s best-known work in a fancy light and humidity-controlled gallery, but in an MRT station. The late artist was one of those who benefited from the Land Transport Authority’s Art in
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        1708 74  -  The Prudential Malaysian Eye art exhibition shows the vibrancy of the scene, though it remains unrecognised globally, writesHELMI HELMI YUSOF DAVID Ciclitira, the English founder of the Global Eye art programme, is beaming. “Do you know how much these works cost?” he asks a
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        Lock icon Savouring off-the-beaten-track wines
        1145 75  -  Excellent examples include Rhone wines that are have a rich and nuanced character, writesNK NK YONG HUMANS are creatures of habit. The current fashion in wine is Burgundy “Burgundy Burgundy, everywhere… Nor any drop (of Bordeaux) to drink!” with apologies to Samuel Taylor Coleridge. Rhone wines? Virtually
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          155 75 >Of Time and Memory: Five artists from Korea, Australia and the Philippines explore the concept of time in Of Time and Memory. The exhibition will feature a variety of unconventional mediums including assemblage with found objects and pearl on panel. The artists Kang Dong Gu and
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          345 75 Journey of the Soul: See the two latest collections of works by young Vietnamese artist, Tran Thanh Canh at his solo exhibition, Journey of the Soul. Featuring landscape and figurative art, Tran, who currently lectures at the University of Fine Arts of Ho Chi Minh City, drew inspiration from
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        457 75 NEW restaurants typically hog the media spotlight but when it comes to dining out for businesses lunches, it is the tried-and-tested that proves to be the go-to spots of choice. Industry stalwarts Senso Restorante Bar at Club Street and Cherry Garden in the Mandarin Oriental
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