The Business Times, 19 January 2000

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    14 1 The Business Times MITA(P) 035/12/1999 85e SINGAPORE Internet: http://business-times.asial .com.sg/ WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 19, 2000
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    59 1 sn (-22.27) BT-SRI MOL3I (-8.26) SDISCIFUTOBES 31&20 (-2.10) STOCK HABKET INDICES Ttaoday Change ELSE POMP NBHH 19.1MJ7 -S4U6 HAM) SENQ 16,78)120 +214.M SET INDEX 484.11 +7.07 JAKAKTA COUP 186.72 ,17.76 MANILA COUP —2J7484 TAEPHWPI *260.1! 4114 SEOUL COUP ISlil -L74 CL8A CHINA B 7BU9 4.49 AUST ALL ORD
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    Lock icon FINANCE
    80 1 FOBEX RATES US$ St U8t urn £(ust«sptf£) urn im EUHD(U8t/8S/E) Llll L4V4 DM 1*1 #-886 YEN 1K2 1JM* IM UN 1449 BKS 7.771 Mil BAHT S7J8 9.046 8UPIAH 7*7 MB* •St mm mm** PSIHE BATES SINGAPORE* 538 KUALA LTMP11K 7.67 JAKARTA .39.00 BANGKOK .9.50 MANILA II 00 HONG KONG
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    Lock icon Outdated Land Titles (Strata) Act comes under review
    976 1  -  BT exclusive Recommendations in 6 mths' time to keep pace with en bloc sales, big properties By Carol Eng [SINGAPORE] The proliferation of en bloc sales and the emergence of big strata properties like Suntec City have shown up how out-of-date the
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    Lock icon Sell Time Engineering unit to SingTech: Rothscild
    589 1 But advice likely to be rejected on political grounds Bloomberg [KUALA LUMPUR] Time Engineering creditors, who are owed 4.5 billion Malaysian ringgit (Ss2 billion), have been advised to pick Singapore Technologies as the preferred buyer for the company's telecommunications unit over two other
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    Lock icon Japan may open up more to immigrants, use of English
    708 1  -  Govt-appointed panel urges 'global literacy', stronger ties with East Asia Frrm Anthony Rowley in Tokyo ENGLISH could become the second official language in Japan and the country could adopt much more liberal immigration policies, if key recommendations made in a
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    Lock icon Goldtron appoints Mokhzani chairman
    319 1 Move follows successful debt rescue scheme [SINGAPORE] Mokhzani Mahathir, son of Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad, has taken over the helm of Sesdaq-listed Goldtron Ltd. The electronics distributor and contract manufacturer, which has just received a new lease of life following a successful debt revamp, yesterday
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      74 1 nnaPE Top stories Don't rush to accept Effective offer: SIAS. Mmxt Pag* L&M Group secures $81.5 m loan refinancing package. P9* CSE to buy US engineering firm for US$2l m. Pg 5 DBS unveils new investment plan. Pg 5 Big-car COE surges to its highest in 2 years. Pg 10
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      46 1 We should be fair to the present (Abdurrahman) administration. What they inherited is a rotten system. Prof Anyvar Nasution. senior deputy w governor of Bank Indonesia, at a symposium on President Abdurrahman W Wahid s first 100 days in office. Full report, Next Page. > P J
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    • ON THE grapevine
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        Lock icon DBS old-timers on Olds
        88 2 "THERE are those around here who say, Til be here long after Olds is gone'," John Olds (right), chief executive of DBS Bank, was quoted as saying in the latest issue of Fortune magazine. But the US publication has an advice to DBS' old-timers who think
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        Lock icon The problem with success
        160 2 UNITED Overseas Bank Asset Management has a problem most fund managers wouldn't mind having. Demand for its United Asia Top 50 fund, especially from CPF members, has been so good that the bank's backroom support is hard-pressed to cope, we are told. The fund has so
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        Lock icon FEER gets new editor
        109 2 WE hear that the Hongkong-based Far Eastern Economic Review has just appointed a new editor. Philip Revzin, vice-president for international business at Dow Jones, will take over the helm from veteran journalist Nayan Chanda next month. Mr Revzin, a old hand in the profession, spent a
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        Lock icon Colour-coded technopreneurs
        72 2 AT a recent networking event attended by venture capitalists and technopreneurs, the chief executive of a successful start-up said he couldn't differentiate between the two groups because everyone was in collared shirts and ties. He suggested that at the next event, investors should wear green name tags to
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      Lock icon Indon panel gives mixed review of Gus Dur govt's performance
      796 2  -  B-C rating is given for economic policy, but all are downbeat on political management By Yang Razali Kassim [SINGAPORE] A panel of prominent Indonesians attending a symposium here has given a mixed review of President Abdurrahman Wahid's government as it
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      Lock icon Don't rush to accept Effective offer: SIAS
      534 2  -  No performance bond or firm assurance on share migration Conrad Raj [SINGAPORE] The Securities Investors Association of Singapore (SIAS) yesterday cautioned investors against rushing into accepting Malaysian businessman Akbar Khan's latest offer to migrate the 16 billion Malaysian ringgit (Ss7 billion) worth of
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      Lock icon CPF, Clob part of bilateral issues package: MFA
      396 2 [SINGAPORE] The Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA) has reiterated that the issues of CPF savings of Malaysian workers and frozen Clob shares are part of the package of outstanding bilateral issues between Singapore and Malaysia. An MFA spokesman yesterday said: "The CPF
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      Lock icon Equity issues in S'pore jump 4 times to US$3.8b
      290 2  -  By Wong Wei Kong [SINGAPORE) Equity issues in Singapore hit US$3.B billion (556.4 billion) in 1999, an increase of over four times from US$9O3 million in 1998, data from Thomson Financial show. The number of issues also jumped to 99 from
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  • SINGAPORE companies
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      Lock icon Centrepoint Prop buys biggest en bloc site so far
      481 4  -  Pasir Ris Garden's 284,614 sq ft plot sold for $175m By Kalpana Rashiwala CENTREPOINT Properties is making its first-ever collective sale acquisition, Pasir Ris Garden, which is also the biggest such site in terms of plot size to have changed hands
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      Lock icon Property portal firm Ebbis.com eyes Sesdaq
      256 4  -  By Toh Han Shih EBBIS.COM, a loss-incurring Singapore company offering electronic commerce in property, plans to list on SGX Sesdaq. CEO and co-founder Ryan Siek said it hopes to list in the middle of this year. Ebbis.com is 40 per cent owned by Creative
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      Lock icon L&M Group secures $81.5 m loan refinancing package
      429 4  -  This will free firm from 23-bank creditor group and allow it to focus on its businesses By Conrad Raj SPECIALIST engineering contracting company L&M Group Investments has managed to refinance a $81.5 million loan package which will free it from the clutches
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      Lock icon I-Comm launches IPO at 85C per share
      558 4  -  NEW LISTINGS IDT unit offers 15.5m shares to public out of a total of 77.4m By Teh Hool Ling HONGKONG-based telecommunications product makef I-Comm Technology yesterday launched an initial public offer of 77.44 million shares at 85 cents each for a listing on
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      Lock icon Why is market not excited over GK Goh-Vickers merger?
      711 4  -  HOCK lock siew r sivanithy AN interesting question investors might want to ask themselves is: Has the market been too shortsighted in its assessment of the merger between stockbrokers Vickers Ballas and GK Goh? After all, mergers especially in the financial
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      Lock icon CSE to buy US engg firm for US$21m
      344 5  -  Company placing out 18m shares to raise S$26.7m for the acquisition By Jeanette Pang HOMEGROWN systems integrator CSE Systems Engineering has proposed to buy a Houston-based engineering company for US$2l million (Ss3s million). The American company, W-Industries (W-I), provides systems integrating services
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      Lock icon Noble to launch an Internet site for commodities
      311 5  -  By Ling Su Ann MAINBOARD-listed Noble Group, a global supplier of raw materials and transport resources, yesterday said it will launch its business-to-business Internet site, RawMart.com, in a few months. Raw Mart.com will facilitate online electronic transactions of almost any raw material
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      Lock icon QAF maintains that interview given by MD not of a material nature
      474 5 Unusual price movement and bulk of trading took place before interview, it says QAF Ltd yesterday responded to the Singapore Exchange's demand for details of a Jan 14 interview it granted to a wire agency which gave a
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      Lock icon Form, SMB to start online financial data service
      272 5  -  By Slow Li Sen FORM Holdings and SMB United have teamed up to provide online financial information, for mainly retail investors. They have formed a joint venture, Asia Exchange Information Service Pte Ltd (AsiaXlS), with StockGroup.com Media which will provide the technology
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      Lock icon DBS unveils new investment plan
      475 5  -  Scheme features five portfolios, with expected returns of 8%-14% By Genevieve Cua DBS BANK and investment adviser Frank Russell yesterday launched a programme designed to help the man-in-the-street get better returns on his savings, in a risk-con-trolled manner. The programme, called eight, features five investment
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  • SINGAPORE markets
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      Lock icon Tenggara wrt: above-average gearing a compensating factor
      177 8  -  WARRANT WATCH By R Sivanithy WE'LL resume our look at low-priced Malaysian warrants today, mainly because that seems to be the market to be in. As we've pointed out several times before, the market there is filled with warrants which have had their
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      471 8 Stock* Volume Eastgate 10c 16.583,000 ICTHK10C 15,398,000 DBS Land 14.814,000 CityOev GS CW*****3 8,748,000 Ml Tech 10c 8.523,000 Dataputee 5c 8,321,000 PohLian 10c 8,277,000 0(J606eCW*****3 7,863,000 CityOev D6eCW*****6 7,485,000 TanChonglntSOc 7,308,000 Stock* DBSGrp 93,932,264 OCBC 50,851,860 DBS Land 41,212,550 SIA 40,453,244 PacificCentury 37,964,496 SPH 26,738,318 City Dev 50c 21,513,004 SingTel
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      Lock icon Short-selling of blue chips pulls down market
      572 8  -  BT comment STOCKS r. sivanithy THE institutional downgrading of the local market continued yesterday with hedge funds and proprietary traders joining in the fray, short-sell-ing blue chips and depressing the Straits Times Index by 22.27 points to 2,319.77. At its low, the index
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      Lock icon Interform surges; outlook mixed
      247 8  -  HOT STOCK By Wong Wei Kong SHARES of Hongkong-based Interform Ceramics Technologies (ICT) were the second most heavily traded stock yesterday. The stock rose 3 cents or 12 per cent to HK$O.29, after opening at its day low of HK$O.25 and hitting a day high of
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      Lock icon Diary of events Wednesday, Jan 19
      132 8 Singapore ♦7.45 am. American Chamber of Commerce information technology panel discussion on e-com-merce in the new millennium ♦12.30pm. Don Morrison, editor of Time Asia, making his top 10 predictions for 2000 Japan Tokyoc 8.50 am. The Bank of Japan releases its monthly economic assessment
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  • SINGAPORE news
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      Lock icon Big-car COEs surge to $54,000 – highest in over 2 years
      476 10  - Big-car COEs surge to $54,000 highest in over 2 years Demand for these vehicles seems to be returning to pre-crisis levels By Christopher Tan BIG-CAR premiums lead the rise in COEs yesterday, with certificates for cars such as Mercedes-Benz, Volvo and BMW surging $5,000 or 10 per cent to nearly
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      Lock icon S'pore keen on IT links with India: PM Goh
      413 10  -  Indian visit to strengthen contact which slowed during economic crisis From Engene Low in New Delhi SINGAPORE and India are exploring economic cooperation in a wide range of areas, especially information technology (IT), Prime Minister Goh Chok Tong said in New
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      Lock icon S$ to rise to 1.50 to US$1 by year-end, says Stanchart
      425 10  -  Strong economic fundamentals will boost local dollar By Soh Tiang Keng STANDARD Chartered Bank has predicted a significant rise in the Singapore dollar to 1.50 against the US currency by the end of this year. Currently the local dollar
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      Lock icon KepTL launches e-commerce platform for SMEs
      125 10 KEPPEL Tat Lee Bank has launched an e-commerce solution to help small and medium enterprises (SMEs) do business on the Internet. Keppel eßank.com, the bank's platform for business-to-business e-commerce, offers integrated financing and banking services. "SMEs have been the cornerstone of Keppel Tat Lee
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      Lock icon Belgian firm to join SME upgrading plan
      307 10  -  By. Andrew Wee NASDAQ-listed Belgian company Lernout Hauspie (L&H) will soon join a Singa pore programme that helps local small and medium-sized enterprises upgrade their capabilities. At the launch of L&H's Asia-Pacific headquarters here yesterday, Infocomm Development Authority chief executive Yong Ying-I welcomed
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      Lock icon Swanky look for Paragon after revamp
      193 10 PARAGON Shopping Centre now sports a new swanky look, after undergoing a $130 million face-lift. Renovations for the Orchard Road landmark, which is jointly owned by Singapore Press Holdings and Lum Chang Holdings, had begun in 1997. Minister for Health and Second Minister for
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      Lock icon Duration of int'l calls up 12% in Dec
      281 10  -  EYE on the economy industry By Marissa Chew THE duration of outgoing international telephone calls last month rose 11.9 per cent to 70.92 million minutes compared to a year ago, signalling the continued growth in business activity. But it must be noted
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      70 10 FORD MOTOR CREDIT COMPANY U.S. $750,000,000 Floating Rate Notes due January 17, 2002 In accordance with the Terms and Conditions of the Notes, the interest rate for the period 18th January, 2000 to 17th April. 2000 has been fixed at 8 165% per annum. The interest payable on 17th April.
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  • MAIL bag
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      Lock icon Some condo owners may get 2 bites of the cherry
      513 11  -  Tan Keng Tat Singapore via Internet I REFER to Ms Tan Hoon Wee's letter "Condos' share value under study" (BT, Jan 12) in which she shared with us the news that an inter-min-istry committee is studying various proposals for fixing
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      Lock icon ST Assembly IPO: Citicorp replies
      411 11  -  Alex Tan Director, Corporate Finance Citicorp Investment Bank (Singapore) Limited WE would like to thank Teo Tat Beng and Tan Choon Kiat for expressing their views on the IPO exercise of ST Assembly Test Services Ltd in their letter to BT ("Underwriters' handling of Stats
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      Lock icon Flawed reasoning on share value
      289 11  -  John Tan Singapore I HOPE this will be my last letter on the issue of condominium share values. Ms Tan Hoon Wee of the Building Construction Authority (BCA) said in her letter "Condos' share value under study" (BT, Jan 12) conveyed a fundamentally flawed reasoning
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      Lock icon Possible to refine share value rules
      239 11  -  Wan Fook Kong President Association of Facilities and Property Management I REFER to the letters "Condo share value rules are outdated" and "Excellent example of exasperating bureaucracy" (BT, Jan 6). The Association of Facilities and Property Management, which represents managing agents, property and facility
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      Lock icon DBS Land's roadshow in HK a success
      174 11  -  Philip Smiley Jardine Fleming Singapore Securities Pte Ltd Singapore I REFER to the report "DBS Land shares take a beating" (BT, Jan 15) which linked the recent selldown in DBS Land shares to a roadshow in Hongkong held last week. The facts suggest
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      9 11 lanfte Zaohao **s m asaa lv I TIME WARNER
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      48 11 1999 was a Year of Recovery in Asia. Unique corporate situations require unique financing solutions. From capital raising, to restructuring, to mergers and acquisitions. It's what you would expect from the bank named by IFR as 4 3est Bank of the Last 25 Years'. Credit Suisse First Boston.
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  • EDITORIAL & opinion
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      Lock icon Politics takes over debate an going global
      745 12  -  bottom line OPINION reginald dale The writer is a columnist with the International Herald Tribune, where this commentary first appeared ABOUT the only aspect of "globalisation" on which there is near-universal agreement these days is that it is an exceedingly ugly word. When
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      114 12 'I want you all to come so that I can share my birthday cake and announce to you all officially that I am 60 years young.' Anson Chan Hongkong s Chief Secretary of Administration, who turned 60 on Monday. 'I don't think President Bill Clinton needs a
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      Lock icon Political spine in US primaries
      637 12 EDITORIAL THE first votes in this year's US presidential race will be cast in a few days' time, when Democrats and Republicans vote in lowa state's caucuses and pick their parties' presidential nominees. Following weeks of heated debates between the two parties' candidates and the
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      Lock icon Greenspan's waffling on rates bodes ill for 2001
      994 12  -  If US Fed chairman lets good times roll in this election year, he risks a bigger mess next year By Kevin Phillips Kevin Phillips, a political historian, is the author of 'The Politics of Rich and Poor' Los Angeles Times MOST notable
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      Lock icon WHAT THE OTHERS SAY
      928 12 Out of hand INDONESIAN President Abdurrahman Wahid has effectively presented his critics with new ammunition to attack his administration. He has been accused of lacking a proper sense of crisis resulting from his offhand approach to the sectarian conflict in Maluku. Now his critics can claim
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  • MALAYSIA news
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      Lock icon KL has no plans to drop exit levy, change RM peg
      511 13  -  But deputy finance minister doesn't rule out peg change in future From Diana Oon Abdullah in Kuala Lumpur MALAYSIA has no plans to remove the 10 per cent exit levy on capital gains in the stock market or change
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      Lock icon Commerce share price hits record high on RHB Bank buy report
      244 13 KUALA LUMPUR Bloomberg COMMERCE Asset-Holding Bhd rose to record levels as Malaysian bank stocks came into investor focus ahead of a Jan 31 central bank deadline to unveil merger plans. Bank Negara Malaysia ordered the country's 58 banks and
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      Lock icon Debt panel to settle workout by mid-year
      207 13 KUALA LUMPUR Bloomberg MALAYSIA expects to resolve by mid-year the financial woes of 29 remaining companies that sought government help to restructure debts of 16.9 billion Malaysian ringgit (557.4 billion). As of the end of last year, the Corporate Debt Restructuring Committee helped
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      Lock icon Facing up to the crackdown
      54 13 [MANILA] Malaysian opposition leader Wan Azizah Wan Ismail listening to questions after delivering her address before the Global Forum of Women Political Leaders in Manila yesterday. Dr Azizah attacked the renewed crackdown against the opposition in Malaysia and said true democracy has yet to arrive
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      Lock icon KLSE is now region's top performer
      567 13 KUALA LUMPUR Index, up 17% since start of year, seen riding higher IHT Reuters FOR stock-market watchers in Asia, 2000 has begun with a paradox. The Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange, the market that investors loved to hate, is now Asia's best performer, up nearly
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    • MARKET moves
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        Lock icon Amway tops gainers list
        123 13 DIRECT sales company Amway Bhd topped the list of gainers yesterday after local houses TA Securities and Mayban Securities recommended the stock on the back of its 96 per cent increase in pre-tax earnings to RM21.73 million (559.6 million) for its first quarter ended Nov 30
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        Lock icon Management changes at NSTP?
        114 13 NEWSPAPER group New Straits Times Press (NSTP) was down 70 sen to RM 12.80 yesterday, on rumours that high-level management changes were in the pipeline. One of the unconfirmed changes rumoured in the market yesterday was the change of group editor-in-chief Abdul Kadir Jasin, although names
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        Lock icon KLCI takes a breather
        90 13  -  Compiled by Diana Oon Abdullah AFTER surging almost 130 points in just over a week, the Kuala Lumpur composite took a breather yesterday, and slipped by 3.8 points to 949.62 in an expected consolidation. Equally unsurprisingly, index heavyweights reflected the change in pace, shedding some of
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      Lock icon Car parts maker EP zooms in on US$480m bicycle market
      621 13 KUALA LUMPUR Bloomberg WHEN churning out car tail lights and plastic door handles became a losing proposition for EP Manufacturing Bhd, a U554,500 (557,524) bicycle came to the rescue. Malaysia's No 3 auto-parts maker began shipping the bike to the
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  • SOUTH east asia
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      Lock icon Ibra steps up efforts to raise hard cash for Indonesia
      659 14  -  It's taking tougher steps against 'uncooperative' companies, such as automaker Astra Fron Shoeb Kagda in Jakarta THE Indonesian Bank Restructuring Agency (Ibra), the most powerful economic entity in the country, is adopting a much tougher stance against companies it deems
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      Lock icon Indon Budget to assume 3-4% GDP growth this year
      461 14 JAKARTA Bloomberg INDONESIA'S government Budget for this year will assume growth accelerates to 3 per cent to 4 per cent from zero per cent last year, said Bomer Pasaribu, the country's Ministry of Manpower said. The growth forecast is contained in
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      412 14 MANILA Merger with Allied Banking blocked until after auction Bloomberg REJECTING Lucio Tan's proposal to merge Philippine National Bank (PNB) with his Allied Banking Corp, the government yesterday said it wants the tycoon to sell his stake in
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      399 14 BANGKOK AFX-Asia THAILAND, seeking to have an impact on key areas of IT production this year, plans to set up a wafer fabrication plant. "We feel it is necessary to back such a project in order to keep up with
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      340 14 BANGKOK It sees revenue from int'l operations rising to 60% in 2000 Reuters SHINAWATRA Satellite (Shin Satt) yesterday said it expects its revenue from international operations to rise to about 60 per cent of turnover this year from 30-35 per cent in 1999. Shin
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      101 14 Organised by f Centre f° r Management Technology Wjlw Into our 17th year Indonesia SINGAPORE Debt Restructuring Authoritative Panel Industry Panel Dr Miranda S. Goeltom Worldbank Deputy Governor Pricewaterhouse Coopers Bank Indonesia Jakarta Initiative Eko S. Budianto s a Advisory 4 Associates Deputy Chairman PTDistrlndo Asset Management Credit Christovita Wiloto
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        86 15 AFP [TAIPEI] Taiwan yesterday accused China of threatening air safety in the Taiwan Strait after discovering approximately 10 unidentified flying objects in the region, officials said. A spokesman for Taiwan's defence ministry said the objects affected civil and military flights travelling above the strait when
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        76 15 Reuters [SHANGHAI] China is considering changes to its system of initial public offers (IPOs) for domestic A shares to lessen the impact of new issues on the secondary market, securities industry sources said on Monday. They said the changes, which could be implemented in the
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        62 15 AFP [BEIJING] The number of Internet users in China more than quadrupled during 1999 to 8.9 million, according to official Chinese statistics published yesterday. The report by the government-run China Internet Network Information Center said that 3.5 million computers in China had an Internet
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        94 15 Reuters [TOKYO] Japan has invited Chinese Premier Zhu Rongji to visit the country before it hosts the Group of Eight (G-8) summit in July, local media reported. "We have conveyed our wish to the Chinese side... in order to take into consideration the
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      301 15  -  E-commerce firm seals deal with Softbank for capital injection From Qoak Hiang Whai in Hongkong ALIBABA.COM Corporation, a Hongkong-based e-com-merce firm founded by mainland Internet pioneers and supported by investors such as Singapore venture capitalists Transpac Capital and Technology Development Fund of Singapore,
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      463 15 HONGKONG They go to Henderson Land; Smartone Telecoms; City Telecom; CCT Telecom and PSINet Bloomberg HONGKONG awarded five wireless fixed-line telecommunications network licences, paving the way for cheaper high-speed Internet access and giving property firms a chance to profit quickly from cyberspace. The winning bidders
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      394 15  -  Country's firms have own R&D ties, plan to raise production capacity From Macabe Keliher in Taipei TAIWAN chipmakers appear to be unfazed by a technology alliance of six leading semiconductor companies in the world, but analysts warned that the pact could force the
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      476 17 SCHAUMBURG. Illinois Earnings surge on back of strong sales of digital mobile phones Bloomberg MOTOROLA Inc said fourthquarter profit more than tripled on sales of digital mobile phones, though earnings and revenue missed the most optimistic forecasts. Profit from operations rose to
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      343 17 SEOUL Bloomberg DAEWOO Group's domestic and overseas creditors will hold another round of talks this week in Hongkong to settle a three-month stalemate on a foreign debt buyout to avert the collapse of its largest unit. Daewoo's legal and financial advisers
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      362 17 SYDNEY Deal said to involve Fairfax buying Pacific Access for about A$400m AFP AUSTRALIAN media group John Fairfax Holdings said yesterday it is negotiating with Telstra Corp over a deal that could give the communications giant a major stake in the newspaper publisher.
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      511 19 NEW YORK Citigroup enjoys a 287% jump in earnings; BOA posts 32% rise in operating profit; JP Morgan sees 3-fold surge Bloomberg Reuters AFP THREE of the leading US banks and financial companies, Citigroup Inc. J P Morgan and Bank of America,
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      87 19 [LONDON] A masked anti-Pinochet demonstrator standing outside the Palace of Westminster in central London yesterday. The crosses on the banner represent Chileans who "disappeared". Home Secretary Jack Straw received a legal petition from Amnesty International to try and prevent the imminent release of the former
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        106 19 Bloomberg [NEW YORK] Pfizer Inc, the No 2 US drugmaker, said fourth-quarter profit rose 34 per cent as it sold more of its drugs, such as the impotence pill Viagra, and helped market others such as Warner-Lambert Co's cholesterol reducer Lipitor. Profit from operations rose to
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        80 19 Bloomberg [PARIS] The French economy is poised to grow 3.6 per cent in the first quarter compared with the year-earlier period, Bank of France Governor Jean-Claude Trichet said, citing the central bank's leading indicators index. "In the four years between 1997 and 2000
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        76 19 Bloomberg [STOCKHOLM] Ericsson AB, Europe's top phone equipment maker, agreed to sell its power systems unit for US$725 million (Ssl.2 billion) to Emerson Electric Co., the world's No 1 maker of electric motors, to focus on phones and gear for mobile Internet. The Stockholm-based
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        91 19 AFP [AMSTERDAM] American designer Tom Ford, head of Gucci's collections, is to replace Pierre Berge as the creative head of French fashion house Yves Saint Laurent (YSL), the Italian luxury goods group said yesterday. Tom Ford would be responsible for all the management and coordination
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        85 19 Bloomberg [NEW DELHI] India plans to do away within two weeks the current requirement that requires foreign investors to seek the nod of the country's Foreign Investment Promotion Board to make investments in most sectors, a government statement said, citing Murasoli Maran, minister of
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      369 19 LONDON Limited cost savings, silence on disposals turn off investors Reuters SHARES in Glaxo Wellcome and SmithKline Beecham fell further yesterday as investors took a dim view of projected cost savings from their merger to form the world's No 1 drugs firm. SmithKline
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      340 19 TOKYO AP Reuters TAICHI Sakaiya, the head of Japan's Economic Planning Agency, said yesterday that the Group of Seven major industrial nations should work together to steady foreign exchange rates. "It's extremely important (for G7 nations) to cooperate towards stable foreign
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      242 19 NEW DELHI Reuters ECONOMIC issues will figure high on US President Bill Clinton's agenda when he visits India early this year, Treasury Secretary Lawrence Summers told reporters here yesterday. "I do expect the president to visit India in the next several months and
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      507 19  -  Moore sees 'painfully slow' launching of new trade ronnd From Shada Islam in Rrussels TRADING nations must iron out key differences on divisive issues including labour standards and environmental protection before attempting to launch a new cycle of global trade negotiations, World Trade
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      378 19 AMSTERDAM Bloomberg ABN Amro Holding NV plans to cut more than 10 per cent of its Dutch jobs as the Netherlands' largest bank strives to adapt to the expansion of Internet and automated banking. ABN Amro will shed
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      209 19 WASHINGTON AP COMPUTER hackers vandalised one of the US government's most popular Internet sites on Monday, preventing visitors from searching new legislation being considered by Congress. The hackers altered the "Thomas" Web site of the Library of Congress, named after the late US
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      853 21 It of the Century Award Special' Other nominees: Sim Wong Hoo, Claire Chiang, Tan Howe Liang, Dick Lee Single-minded 'I was not a brilliar§ I knew I wanted to a}. o T^^^P doctor and at 131 knew v; :[ijfm I wanted to be a i M X j tahbowbluikh ominee
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      249 22  -  SGX Derivatives Trading/jY'^orfa MSCI Singapore Index Daphne Tay Jardine Fleming TIIK Singapore stock market had a lacklustre session yesterday as a lack of fresh factors, and consequently buying support, left the market groping for direction. Finance and select property issues lagged behind the
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      192 22  -  MSCI Taiwan futures Matthew DennBleyker Refco Singapore SGX MSCI Taiwan Index futures yesterday declined 2.3 points or 0.54 per cent to 420.10 while the underlying MSCI cash index slipped 3.71 points or 0.88 per cent to 415.96. The benchmark TWSK index fell 65.24 points or 0.7
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      222 22 ENERGY REPORT Reuters [LONDON] Oil's renewed rally gathered pace yesterday as bulls brushed off bearish Venezuelan comment that Opec output curbs would probably not stay for the whole of 2000. Benchmark Brent crude for March delivery was 25 US cents firmer
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      337 22 Reuters London THE euro slipped towards two-week lows against the dollar yesterday after Germany's Ifo institute dashed rumours that its business climate survey due out tomorrow would be stronger than expected. The euro had rallied about one per cent on short-cover-ing from Monday's lows of US$1.0066, but pared
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      1886 22 SICOM FUTURES Jan 18 RUBBER (futures cloiimj ts at 5.30pm) RSS1 CONTRACTS cents/kg) Close Volunw Op«n Month High Low Sttt (tonnes) Interest Feb 00 106.25 300 600 Mar 00 109.25 300 300 Apr 00 113.25 May 00 115.75 RSS 3 CONTRACT (US ctntsAfl) Volume Open Month High Low Sett (tonnes)
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      2898 23 HONGKONG AFP H Hang Seng +214.64 HONGKONG share prices rose 1.4 per cent yesterday on selective blue-chip buying following recent losses, dealers said. "The market is consolidating. There is at the moment a lack of direction," said Kitty Chan, fund manager at APC
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      2049 23 TOKYO AFP Q Nikkei 225 -240.66 TOKYO share prices tumbled 1.2 per cent yesterday as investors took profit on high-technology and telecoms issues following a 2.5 per cent rally the previous day, brokers said. "The market had a sense of accomplishment, leaving room for profit taking,"
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      989 23 Reuters Q Shenzhen B Index -<U SHENZHEN'S hard currency B share index shed morning gains to close lower yesterday as investors fretted over expected lacklustre company results. The index retreated 0.1 of a point, or 0.12 per cent, to 85.43 as turnover rose to HK522.3 million from HK$l4 million
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      353 23 AFP QWP Index -65JJ4 TAIWANESE share prices closed 0.7 per cent lower yesterday over concerns at the effect of a research and development alliance between six of the world's leading microchip makers on Taiwan's information technology industry, dealers said. The Taiwan Stock Exchange Weighted Price Index fell 65.24 points
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      415 24 AFP AFX-Asia Q Composite Index -18 MALAYSIAN share prices closed 0.4 per cent lower yesterday as investors cashed in after recent sharp gains, dealers said. The Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange Composite Index fell 3.8 points to finish at 949.62, but the Second Board
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      8275 24 INDUSTRIALS 2000 Last Day Net Cap HN> U" C—I 8—f Ml "000 M* Lm M M 360 310 Ajlnomoto 360 10 4 360 358 22.8 145.9 '06 91 Angkasa 105 4 85 106 102 154.8 392 290 Apollo Food Hlg 386 -4 4 390 386 9 2 154.4 2925 2725
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      296 25 AFP QOompoate Index -L 74 THE Korea Stock Exchange Composite Index yesterday closed down 1.74 points at 981.53. Volume was 210 million shares worth 3.4 trillion won. —AFP J»W mm AnamSontf _ldOOO -390 Bratn Tech 1915 10 Control Bonk 3025 -325 CnoilComm *****0 -3000 Dm Gu Bank 3020 -130
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      286 25 AFP Q Manila -ZU9 PHILIPPINE share prices dropped 1.1 per cent yesterday in the absence of major market-moving news. The Philippine Stock Exchange Composite Index lost 22.39 points to 2,074.84. Volume totalled 5.79 billion shares worth 1.31 billion pesos.—AFP Nw «A rw> MRC Allied 0.63 unch 0 Abacus Construction
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      290 25 AFP n Wellington -5.7 NEW Zealand's shares fell yesterday in what brokers said was a fragmented market that lacked direction from a holidaying Wall Street. The NZSE-40 Capital Index lost 0.3 per cent, down 5.7 points at 2,130.00. There were 54 rises and 55 falls among the 157 stocks
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      580 25 AFP PI AH Ordinaries +IL3 AUSTRALIAN shares closed up 0.4 per cent yesterday with buying in media and telecommunications stocks marking an otherwise subdued and directionless trading session, brokers said. The All Ordinaries Index closed 11.3 points higher at 3,151.20. The All Industrials Index finished up 28.8 points at
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      787 25 AFP n SET Index +7.07 THAI stocks closed up 1.5 per cent yesterday as investors targeted banking issues after a major Thai firm edged closer to sealing a debt rehabilitation plan, dealers said. The benchmark Stock Exchange of Thailand Index closed the day 7.07 points higher at 484.16. On
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      681 25 AFP P Composite Index -17.76 INDONESIAN share prices fell 2.5 per cent yesterday on concern over fresh riots, dealers said. A dealer with a regional brokerage said market sentiment was affected by riots in Lombok and other parts of Indonesia. But he said the unrest and recent talk of
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      1035 28  -  CURRENCIES Talk of foreign funds favouring KL stocks; A$ a possible buy on correction larry wee THERE was no shortage of excitement for financial markets in the second week of trading of 2000, but traders have had to stay nimble as it's not been exactly
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      697 28  -  By Albert Hoffmann The writer is Head of Asian Fixed Income Research at ABNAmro Bank in Singapore. This article does not constitute an invitation to invest. BTand its contributors will not be held liable in any way. ASIAN bonds which offer
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      292 29 Bridge News Reuters THE dry cargo freight market started the week quietly following the recent heavy turnover of fixtures, particularly of panamaxes, brokers said. Panamax rates remained very steady worldwide but capesize levels were still generally a easier and handysize weakness persisted in the Atlantic, they added. The
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      483 29  -  Port operator sets record vessel rate of 234 containers per honr, breaking its previous record By Marcus Hand [SINGAPORE] PSA Corp was the world's busiest container port again last year, pipping Hongkong to the post for the second year running. PSA saw its
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      776 29  -  STRAIT TALK Seafarer NIEWS that the independent tanker owners' organisation Intertanko might drop several classification societies from its approved list can be seen in different ways. Intertanko currently accepts all 10 members of the International Association of Classification Societies (lACS). Last week, Intertanko's chairman Dagfinn
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      507 29 [SINGAPORE) International Maritime Organization (IMO) secretary general William O'Neil yesterday criticised maritime authorities who were reluctant to support proposals aimed at improving navigational safety. He said they were worried that new safety regulations would threaten traditional practice at sea. The IMO, the Londonbased
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      320 29 Reuters [BOMBAYI Almost 100.000 Imtiin Hnrk mrfc«r« indefinite strike for more pay yesterday, prompting the government to send in the navy to help keep ports running. Ships were backed up as naval personnel hurried to take up key positions in several of the
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        724 30 BP Amoco introduces new rules to restrict the charter of old tankers in the aftermath of the Erika sinking Reuters [LONDON] Global oil major BP Amoco has introduced new rules to restrict the chartering of older tankers as an added safety measure which brokers say
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        1952 43 RECEIVING OF EXPORT FCL CONTAINERS AND LCL CARGO Booking/Balance Rstls Ship Voy No Etb/Btr Period From To From ACHIEVER 703 20/I9D0 I 1/0H3O 1/1159 18/1400 W J H/1200 11/1459 11/1700 AtAJUAYA 2 8675 19/2340 "/»®0 W*S» "WOO 2A 17/1700 18/0659 N/0900 21 17/1700 N/0659 It/0900 18/0700 N/H59 N/MOO
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        594 43 Carton 180 Mai 990 5 0.8 19.0 0.08 78 0.06 JM13 Eternity "Mar InldM Ask Aluminium Sediment No above £25 0 0 20 0 0 0 380 Ave 985.3 0J M.I 0.05 35 0.02 Cum 380 Mai 992.5 1.7 17.7 0.09 72 0.05 Ht/M'3 M/M »h/m
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        192 43 Jan 24 New Zealand: Market and Public Holiday, Wellington Anniversary Day. Jan 31 New Zealand: Market and Public Holiday, Auckland Anniversary Day. Jan S Sweden: Financial Market Close. Feb 6 New Zealand: Public Holiday, Waitangi Day. Germany: Epiphany Day. Sweden: Epiphany Day. Mar 18 Taiwan: Market Holiday for
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        805 43 THIS report, compiled by Cockett Marine Oil Ltd. shows price ranges in US dollars instead of single prices for a more comprehensive description of the mar ket. Prices shown are based on averagesized stem. Market movements are indicated The Cockett Bunker Price Index change and the
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        778 44 sift's PURCHASE OF VIRGIN STAKE Agreement to jointly enter Australian aviation industry may be struck by end February Reuters [SINGAPORE] SINGAPORE Airlines (SIA) said yesterday it was considering Virgin Atlantic's proposal to jointly enter the Australian domestic airline market. "We are actively engaged
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        284 44 Bloomberg [PARIS] Air France SA, Europe's third biggest carrier, said its December passenger traffic rose by 0.9 per cent, trailing performance in earlier months, as it suffered from the effects of a strike and severe storms. Passenger capacity in the month increased
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          55 44 AFX-Asia [HONGKONG} The Special Administrative Region of Hongkong has signed an air services agreement with Cambodia, a government spokesman said. The deal was signed in Phnom Penh on Monday by Hongkong economic services secretary Stephen Ip and Cambodian civil aviation state secretary Pok Sam
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          135 44 AFX-Asia {FRANKFURT} The Star Alliance, led by Deutsche Lufthansa AG-and UAL Corp's United Airlines, plans to buy 14 per cent of Thai Airways International Public Co Ltd when it is partially privatised this year, and is seeking a partner to serve China eventually,
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          122 44 AFX-Asia (SHANGHAI J The Civil Aviation Administration of China (CAAC) has rejected reports that it has decided to merge the nine airlines under its control into four groups, China Business Times reported, citing a CAAC official. Referring to reports that the airlines will be
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