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  • 10 1 TODAY Tuesday April 28, 2009 www.todayonline.com we set you thinking
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    226 1 2 The Inter-Ministerial Committee for Sustainable Development makes a 'long-term commitment'to sustainable development. 6 A lower-level Golkar party meeting has revised a previous decision to name Jusuf Kalla as presidential candidate. 8 Wife-slasher's jail term cut as Chief Justice notes Verba abuse can sometimes be more enraging
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  • 786 1  -  LINYANQIN NEOCHAICHIN SWINE FLU ALERT yanqin@mediacorp.com. sg HE SHOULD have been in the United States by now, taking part in a robotics competition. But Jamin Huang, 15, did not catch his flight last night. With the outbreak of swine flu in Mexico and the US, at least
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  • 586 1 AGENCIES MADRID Spain yesterday became the first nation outside the Americas, as well as the first in Europe, to confirm a case of swine flu emanating from Mexico, prompting the European Union (EU) to advise against nonessential travel to affected areas. As suspected cases
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    • 54 1 National Workplace Safety and Health Campaign 2009 28 April to 24 July Tropics Atrium ©Suntec City Mall V ffin^sSvWSH20 18 Fun games and prizes await you! For more information, visit www.wshc.gov.sg (mY ministry of Iff MANPOWER •^^wshcouncil y\\J Main sponsors: sembcorp marine jBS^ PPL 4?smoe j J» dd IL<Q'-I'-?4I Offshore
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    • 28 1 INVESTORS REACT MARKETS CATCH A COLD 3 MINISTRYOF HEALTH DOCTORS, HOSPITALS READY 4 WHO SAYS ASIA IS BETTER PREPARED 15 ANTI-FLU STOCKPILES ENOUGH FORS MILLION 15 TIMEFORCAUTION vNOKISSINGORHUGGING'iS
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  • NEWS
    • 784 2  -  ZULOTHMAN SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT Committee makes its recommendations in the face of a downturn zul@mediacorp.com. sg YOU could soon be living an ecofriendly lifestyle your home could be a flat in any of the 30 housing estates to be powered by solar energy. And you would have more
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    • 362 3 AGENCIES SWINE FLU Investors fear outbreak will hit travel like Sars epidemic did AIRLINE and travel stocks nosedived yesterday as investors were gripped by fears that the deadly swine flu outbreak will spark a travel slump reminiscent of the 2003 Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (Sars) epidemic.
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    • 515 4  -  NEOCHAICHIN SWINE FLU ALERT chaichin@mediacorp.com.sg FOR general practitioners, news of the swine flu has brought back Sars-days memories of temperature checks and segregating patients but family doctors are not rolling out such measures yet. Doctors, who got a Ministry of Health (MOH) circular on Saturday, told Today
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      111 6 Singapore's famed cable cars will stop moving for a $36-million overhaul later this year. Mount Faber Leisure Group is investing in a new system with 67 new cable car cabins and a Swarovskiencrusted YIP cabin. The new 'jewel rides' will start in the third quarter of this year
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    • 406 6 INDONESIAN POLITICS Lower-level party meeting revises decision to name VP as presidential hopeful JAKARTA With two weeks to go before Indonesian political parties have to register their presidential candidates, a Golkar official said a group of party leaders have revised a previous decision to nominate
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    • 449 8  -  TEOXUANWEI IN COURT CJ says crime sparked off by sudden provocation, man also spared cane xuanwei@mediacorp.com.sg BY ALL accounts, it was a "frenzied attack" Russell Tan Rui Leen (picture) repeatedly stabbed and slashed his wife, and even attempted to saw off her head. But Chief
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    • 246 8  -  TEOXUANWEI OUT of money to buy more liquor, two Sarawakian cleaners turned to robbery. From their target, a 24-year-old Bangladeshi marine worker, they got six cans of beer and $12 each. But the duo, along with another Malaysian only known as Ah Choi, also
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    • 386 10  -  LINYANQIN TEOXUANWEI SCUFFLE AT MOM Unhappy workers who turn rowdy cautioned CROWDS of unpaid, unhappy foreign workers seeking help have become a common sight at the Ministry of Manpower (MOM) Building in recent months. But a mob of workers from China who turned rowdy yesterday
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    • SINGAPORE ROUNDUP
      • 100 12 Good news for motorists who use the Pan-Island Expressway slip road into the Central Expressway. From next Monday, Electronic Road Pricing (ERP) rates at the gantry on the slip road will fall by 50 cents between Bam and 8.30 am to
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      • 82 12 CHANNEL NEWSASIA The NTUC Fair Price Foundation is donating another $3.18 million to the Labour Movement's U Care fund. The fund, launched in March, aims to help low-wage workers, including those retrenched, ride out the recession. In total, the foundation has given $5.25 million
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    • 248 12  -  TEOXUANWEI COMPUTER MISUSE ACT Former relationship manager sentenced on 20 charges xuanwei@mediacorp.com.sg FORMER Citibank relationship manager Esther Lim Siew May was yesterday fined $160,000 for illegally taking clients' information from the bank's database before leaving to join rival ÜBS. The 32-year-old was sentenced on 20 charges
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    • 211 12 MR KENNETH Jeyaretnam, 50, the elder son of the late Joshua Benjamin Jeyaretnam, has been appointed the secretary-gen-eral of the Reform Party that his father set up last June. Mr Jeyaretnam, who joined the party last month, said after the meeting of the party's Central
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  • WORLD
    • 376 14 AGENCIES MALAYSIAN POLITICS PUTRAJAYA Malaysia will hold its sixth by-election since the March general election last year, for the Penanti state seat in Penang on May 31. But ruling coalition Barisan Nasional (BN) has yet to decide whether it will contest the poll. The Election Commission
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    • 256 14 THE MALAYSIAN INSIDER r MJI §r KUALA LUMPUR Malaysian opposition leader Anwar Ibrahim made sweeping changes to his Parti Keadilan Rakyat (PKR) yesterday, as he appeared to take firm control of the troubled political party, while pushing Wan Azizah Ismail, his wife and party president,
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    • 480 15 AGENCIES SWINE FLU Experience with bird flu and Sars ensures Asia remains vigilant HONG KONG Asia is better equipped to deal with an outbreak of swine flu because of its experience with bird flu and Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (Sars), experts say, with Hong Kong
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    • 112 15 AP SWISS drug company Roche Holding AG said yesterday the World Health Organization (WHO) has enough of the antiflu treatment Tamiflu stockpiled to treat up to 5 million people who come down with the new strain of swine flu that broke out in Mexico. The
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    • 112 15 AFP The Philippine health authorities yesterday urged people to avoid hugging and kissing in public over worries about a possible global pandemic of the deadly swine flu virus. Mr Eric Tayag, the head of the Philippine health department's national epidemiology centre, said it was increasing
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    • 445 17 AFP SRI LANKAN CONFLICT COLOMBO Sri Lanka announced yesterday it was halting the use of heavy weapons and air strikes to spare civilian lives in its battle against the Tamil Tigers. The rebels, however, immediately accused the government of trying to deflect international pressure,
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    • 165 17 AFP DHAKA Cases of diarrhoea in Dhaka are reaching epidemic levels, a health expert warned yesterday, as the Bangladeshi capital faced record temperatures, a severe water shortage and power cuts. Dr Azharul Islam Khan of Bangladesh's biggest diarrhoea hospital said the clinic was
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    • 453 19 AGENCIES TERROR IN PAKISTAN Further cracks in peace deal after latest operation against militants PESHAWAR (Pakistan) The Pakistan Taliban has suspended talks with the government, a negotiator said yesterday, as helicopter gunships pounded suspected militant hideouts in the north-west of the country. The announcement
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    • EYE ON ASIA
      • 89 19 AFP Japan Japan's main opposition party on Sunday secured a landslide victory in a key mayoral poll in the central industrial city of Nagoya, handing it a much-needed boost ahead of national elections later this year. Democratic Party of Japan's (DPJ)Takashi Kawamura, 60, won with
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      • 77 19 AFP Vietnam Vietnam's most powerful ruling body has endorsed a project to tap the country's abundant bauxite reserves, but said it must be carried out with respect for the environment and local residents. Critics have warned that the environmental and social damage would far outweigh any
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    • 173 20 .AFP SEOUL South Korean police said yesterday they have foiled an Internet-based group suicide attempt, as media reports warned that the practice is spreading across the country. Five people who had agreed online to kill themselves were stopped by police at a
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    • 230 20 AFP Correa claims Overwhelming' re-election win QUITO Ecuador's leftist President Rafael Correa celebrated victory yesterday after exit polls showed voters had handed him a second term in office. A partial official tally put him ahead with 49 per cent of the ballot, with his main opponent, nationalist
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    • 239 21 .AFP DUBAI Al Qaeda's North African branch has threatened to execute a captive Briton if the British government does not release a Muslim cleric within 20 days. The threat to kill the Briton came in a statement by Al
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    • 364 21 THEDAILYTELEGRAPH IRAN'S PRESIDENT He vis fine with a two-state solution' IRAN'S President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad (picture) has recognised Israel's right to exist for the first time, saying it would be "fine with us" if the Palestinians reached a two-state solution. Asked if he would support an agreement between
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      556 23 THE NEW YORKTIMES CLIMATE CHANGE South-east Asian countries could see rising sea levels, warmer weather, saysADß WITH diminished rice harvests, sea water seeping into aquifers and islands vanishing into rising oceans, South-east Asia will be among the regions worst affected by global warming, according to a report
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    • 221 24 AFP US FIREARMS INDUSTRY Gun sales surge over Obama and recession fears EL CAJON The rest of the United States economy may be in the grip of a crippling recession but in the booming firearms industry, President Barack Obama is being toasted as unofficial Salesman of
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    • GLOBAL ROUNDUP
      • 112 25 AP China said yesterday it would prosecute 18 officials for corruption and negligence for their roles in a landslide of mud and mining waste that swept through a village last year and killed at least 277 people. In a latest case, state media
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      • 136 25 AP AmericanjournalistßoxanaSaberi is vowing to remain on a hunger strike until she is freed from jail in Iran, even though she is "very weak". Her parents said she "can hardly stand up" and was "only drinking sweetened water to remain alive". Her father Reza
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    • 366 25 GUARDIAN THE CLUB LICENSING LONDON Private sports clubs and gyms for women may be closed down because the Saudi government may only license the clubs for men only. But news of the likely shutdown of dozens of female-only gyms came as a government official suggested
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    • 211 21 The future of banking technology in an uncertain world 7.00pm to B.oopm Wednesday 29 April 2009 Level 22 One Raffles Quay Singapore *****3 A must attend event for technology professionals in the banking sector The credit crunch has affected the way banking works, arguably forever, and no sector of the
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  • voices
    • 115 26  -  Chua KimChoo Letter from LIKE many HDB residents, my tolerance level is being tested by the amount of junk mail inserted between the grilles of our front gates. These sometimes get strewn along the corridors, creating a mess. Contributing to the mess are the locksmiths.
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    • 992 26  -  AGATHA KOH BRAZIL COFFEE voices editor agatha@mediacorp.com.sg Money money money, says writer Norma is needed for women to vlive WHEN her husband whom she had divorced died in an accident, it was left to Norma Sit (picture), his only living relative in Singapore,
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    • 236 27  -  DRJAMES DOBSON BY FLATTERY V PRAISE It's a good thing to praise children for the praiseworthy things they do. But is there a limit to the compliments we offer them? Praise is essential to a child's self-esteem and children who grow up without it typically wither
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    • 1010 28  -  GENEVIEVE LOH EXIT INTERVIEW Veteran marketing manager Tracy Phillips on saying sayonara to Singapore's most famous nightspot &enevieveloh@mediacorp.com.sg ZOUK might be the party place for many people, but for Tracy Phillips, her partying days, so to speak, are over. Yes, come Thursday, the very
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  • health
    • 632 34  -  EVELINE GAN SLEEP DEPRIVATION Shaking limbs at night can be a neurological movement disorder eveline@mediacorp.com.sg FOR over a year, Mdm Josephine Tan (not her real name) could not get a good night's sleep because strange, prickling sensations in her legs would invariably lead to them
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    • 318 35 m When my husband comes back from work, he carries and cuddles our baby. I'm concerned that the bacteria on his body will be transferred to our baby. He says it's fine because he isn't sick and, therefore, the bacteria on him is
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    • 259 36 THENEWYORKTIMES WOMEN have a better sense of smell than men, at least when it comes to detecting underarm odour. Researchers collected underarm secretions from 59 volunteers 23 men and 36 women and pooled them in two batches, male and female. A different group of 20 men
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    • 445 36  -  MDMKIMTEO BIRTHMARK REMOVAL QUESTION BY I was delighted to read "Don't let the brown get you down", an article about birthmarks in Today early this year. My 10-year-old daughter has a brownish, coffee-cream birthmark about the size of a 50-cent coin on her face. The birthmark is
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    • 555 39 AGENCIES ■SIfBHBSBtBH: CHAMPIONS LEAGUE SEMI-FINAL, FIRST LEG Barcelona v Chelsea MADRID Loved by his players, adored by Barcelona's fans and newly-renowned across Europe for his side's breathtaking style of play, Josep Guardiola has made quite an impression in his first season
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    • 396 39  -  SHAMIR OSMAN SPORTS COMMENT shamir@mediacorp.com. sg TIPPED to struggle in their debut season in the Great Eastern-Yeo's S-League 2009, Brunei's DPMM FC sit pretty at the top of the table after almost a third of the 2009 campaign, one point ahead of SAFFC
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    • 548 40  -  LOW LIN FHOONG TODAY EXCLUSIVE Sheik Alau'ddin on leave as SSC sort out fiscal matters linfhoong@mediacorp.com.sg EARLIER this month, the Singapore Silat Federation's (SSF) funding for this financial year was withheld after the Singapore Sports Council (SSC) revealed the association had to sort out some
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    • 350 40  -  TANYO-HINN yohinn@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE'S newly-appointed national wrestling coach Sergei Beloglazov knows what it takes to win. The Russian won the men's freestyle gold in the bantamweight division at the 1980 and 1988 Olympic Games. As a coach, he has worked in Japan and the
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    • 497 41  -  LAN DE COTTA SINGAPORE FOOTBALL After taking Thai league by storm, Bangkok Glass are out to blitz Woodlands RHB SINGAPORE CUP 2009 Woodlands Wellington v Bangkok Glass Woodlands Stadium, 7.45pm ian@mediacorp.com.sg WOODLANDS Wellington could have their hands full tonight when they take on Bangkok Glass FC
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    • 417 41  -  ASDWIGHT Commonwealth girls do it for the love of the game sports@newstoday.com.sg THE Commonwealth Secondary School B Division netball team didn't qualify for the National Championships earlier this month, but that disappointment was forgotten yesterday. The Commonwealth girls beat Westwood Secondary School 34-24 to lift the
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    • 60 39 SPORTS ON TV TODAY 5.58pm Cricket Somerset v Durham, Ch 110 7pm Tennis Rome Masters, Ch 22 8.30pm Cricket Somerset v Durham, Ch 110 10.30pm IPL Delhi v Rajasthan, Ch 111 TOMORROW 2.30 am Champs League Barcelona v Chelsea, Ch 23 gam Basketball NBA Playoffs, Ch 23 §?951? .9.5 RADIO
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    • 404 44 AP US CAR-MAKER DETROIT General Motors will cut 21,000 factory jobs in the United States by next year, phase out its Pontiac brand and ask the government to take stock in exchange for half its government debt as part of a major restructuring effort
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      • 89 44 BLOOMBERG Hong Kong's government raised the maximum amount insured under its bank deposit guarantee programme five-fold to HKssOO,ooo ($96,500), seeking to bolster confidence in its banking system as the economy weakens. The Hong Kong Deposit Protection Board, which announced the change yesterday, previously covered deposits up
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      • 116 44 BLOOMBERG Japan's government yesterday said the economy would shrink a record 3.3 per cent this fiscal year, as exports and corporate spending tumble at an unprecedented pace. The Cabinet Office cut the forecast for the year started April from a January prediction for zero
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      • 114 44 BLOOMBERG NEC Electronics and RenesasTechnology yesterday agreed to merge in a deal that may create the world's third-largest chipmaker. The merger is scheduled to be completed by April next year, the firms said, without giving details of the deal. Renesas is the Tokyo-based venture between
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    • 438 45  -  CHEOWXINYI KIAN HO BEARINGS Independent director Tan ousted in AGM by 42-per-cent vote cheowxinyi@mediacorp.com.sg KIAN Ho Bearings' independent director Tan Lye Huat was ousted in the company's annual general meeting (AGM) yesterday but not without some investors grilling the board on governance issues. The meeting was
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    • 82 45  -  ESTHER FUNG Cheung Kong Holdings, the property flagship of Hong Kong tycoon Li Ka Shing, is shopping for investment opportunities in Singapore's mass and high-end residential markets, executive director Justin Chiu told reporters yesterday. Mr Chiu said the firm was "looking at locations in
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    • 55 45 Singapore-listed Sino-Environment Technology yesterday said executive chairman Sun Jiangrong's stake fell to 6.23 per cent from 31.23 per cent after a creditor force-sold more shares. The change in controlling investor could cause bondholders to exercise their right to convert and/or redeem the outstanding $149
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      • 68 46 $1.711 Underweight JPMorgan downgrades from "Neutral" and cuts the price target to $1.50 from $1.75, saying the recently-announced $712--million rights issue will erode returns. "We believe the cost of enhancing the balance sheet at this time and price is substantial, particularly given that the group should always have
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      • 59 46 76.5 cents I Buy ÜBS maintains rating and 96-cent target price, after firm announced it will buy shares in cross-border mail services business G3 Worldwide Aspac from its joint venture partners for about $15 million. ÜBS calls the deal "strategically positive" for Sing Post as it gives the
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      • 88 46 EDUCATION 44.5 cents I Buy Kirn Eng Securities starts coverage with a 60-cent target price, saying the China-focused group is one of cheapest education stocks, trading at more than 50--per-cent discount to US-listed rivals. Raffles' commitment to paying out more than 85 per cent of earnings as dividends adds
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      • 64 46 Friday 1,852.85 T 0.38% Thursday 1,859.98 A 0.90% Wednesday 1,843.41 T 2.32% Tuesday 1,887.25 A 0.66% Hang Seng 14,840.42 T 2.74% Nikkei 8,726.34 A 0.21% Shanghai 2,405.35 T 1.77% Seoul 1,339-83 T 1.05% Mumbai 11,371.85 A 0.38% KLComp 980.12 T 1.27% US$1 £1 1 euro A$i RMi $1,496
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    • 378 46 AGENCIES IN A bittersweet announcement yesterday, Malaysia said it would raise foreign ownership limits at non-commercial banks and let in more overseas lenders for the first time in more than a decade but fell short of increasing foreign ownership of commercial banks. Overseas
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    • 399 46  -  KELVIN CHOW COPING WITH THE CREDIT CRUNCH SBS Transit and Vicom scrap mandate to issue shares while freezing salaries, cutting bonuses kelvinc@mediacorp.com.sg AMID a credit crunch where companies are seeking fresh funds via ways like rights issues, two listed companies have taken the less trodden path
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    • 330 46 SINGAPORE-BASED investment holding firm Beckkett and Deutsche Bank yesterday each claimed victory in a Court of Appeal ruling on a dispute over pledged shares. In 1997, Beckkett pledged shares when it acted as a guarantor for a US$lOO-mil-lion ($l5O-million) bridging loan taken out
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