The Business Times, 20 January 2000

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    15 1 THE BUSINESS TIMES MITA (P) 035/12/1999 85C SINGAPORE Internet. htip.//business-times.asial .com.sg/ THURSDAY. JANUARY 20. 2000
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    63 1 D *****7 (-€4.90) BT-SRI B*sB (-30.81) nSDBXanJTUIBS mm aoiio (-lo.io) STOCK HiXXET INDICES > Wednesday Change KLSECOMP ***** -16J4 NIKKEI 18,817.76 -298.82 HANG SENG 16J7JJ4 -***** SET INDEX 486.33 +117 JAKARTA COUP ***** -2172 MANILA COUP —2,048.53 -2131 TAIPEI WP1 1,161.44 -9876 SEOUL COMP ***** -4176 CLSA CHINA
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    84 1 FOBEX KATES us$ s$ USS IJ77 £(US$/S$per£) 1 639 1747 ElUOfUSS/SS/E) 1.014 1.760 DM 1.928 0.869 YEN |Oft Ji 1J88* RM J.800 0441 HKS 7.779 Ml« BAHT 17.41 0 045 RUPIAH 7,325 0.021 'St to 1M units •St tow unit* PBIXE BATES SINGAPORE* 5 38 KlIALA LTMPTR 7.67 JAKARTA
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    Lock icon DaimlerChrysler wants to do a Singapore in Malaysia
    660 1  -  i I exclusive Analysts see move as negative for Cycle 6 Carriage, which is expected to lose even more bargaining power Byi Christopher Tan [SINGAPORE] German automotive group DaimlerChrysler is eyeing Malaysia's Mercedes-Benz wholesale business, even though its ambitions may be hampered
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    Lock icon Analysts see silver lining in STI slide
    680 1  -  By' Ven Sreenivasan [SINGAPORE] The Singapore stock market could fall another 10 per cent before starting its next sustainable recovery. But the current correction presents a buying opportunity for investors who did not get into the market during the recent rally. This seems
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    Lock icon Citigroup's European coup will lead to S'pore mergers
    313 1  -  Deal with Schroders set to pnt pressure on local players By Siow Li Sen [SINGAPORE] The world's biggest financial company Citigroup vaulted its investment bank Salomon Smith Barney into Europe's top 10 on Tuesday by buying the investment banking division of Britain's
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      77 1 nrsTOE Exec Suit* Malaysian property prospects looking up. Pg 28 Tranquility of Avalon condo at Stevens Road. Pg 26 BT Comment Start a dot-com, cannibalise business. Pg 8 Top Stories Bintan investments: SembCorp Industries allays fears. Mext Page UOB to have foreigners on its board. Pg 4 Craft Print's IPO
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      35 1 STT» 2Ji%fall blamed on Dow slide, ratefears, Pg 6 Index will hit 2,800points this year, Pg 7 Schroders to expand fund management here, Pg 4 Schroders sale marks the end of an era, Pg 16
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      234 1 ourselves. A HQH J group ■f IHHfIHI director of Cycle Carriage MOTORING Pg 22 The Stuttgart strategy j :<w* State of play of DaimlerChrysler's moves to manage Its Objective: To have controlling wholesale business In Malaysia, Singapore and Hongkong part of plan to merge distribution IALUik£ILI PTTteyfjffTai businesses in Hongkong,
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      Lock icon Bintan woes will have little impact on SembCorp
      754 2  -  Its investment has been written down to $33m, or 0.5% of its gross assets of $6b Byi Carol Eng, Shoeb Kagda TOTAL foreign investments in the Indonesian island of Bintan are substantial at over $1.35 billion, but SembCorp Industries (SCI) says the
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      Lock icon Some factories stay closed as owners fear for workers' safety
      505 2  -  By Audrey Tan [SINGAPORE] The electricity supply may be restored and the water supply flowing, but some factories in Bin tan Industrial Park were still shut yesterday as the owners feared for their workers' safety. Bodynits International, for example, shut
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    • ON THE grapevine
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        Lock icon Property agents at night markets
        115 2 COMPETITION among property agents is hotting up again, even driving at least one agent to sell its services at a pasar ma lam (night bazaar) in an HDB estate. A newsroom sleuth came across a flyer from ERA advertising a "free consultation" at a pasar
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        Lock icon Another Seattle in Davos?
        155 2 WILL NGOs, that's short for non-government organisations, turn Davos into a Seattle, the scene of riots during the recent meeting of the World Trade Organization? At least three groups the Berne Declaration, Friends of the Earth/US, and the Globalization Challenge Initiative—have already given notice that they
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        Lock icon Auckland wants unlucky 13 back
        49 2 RESIDENTS in New Zealand's largest city won't be able to avoid the unlucky number 13 from now on. Auckland's City Council had decided that absent or skipped number 13s in street addresses could be confusing for emergency services, the New Zealand Herald reported yesterday.
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      Lock icon Establishing an Omni-presence
      572 2  -  raopiE By Jennifer Lien [SINGAPORE] Overhauling Omni Industries' research and development team Is one of tha first tasks fkclng former Hewlett Packard executive Khaw Kheng Joo, who has joined Omni Industries as executive director and president of its electronics division. "We are serving a lot of companies,
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      Lock icon StarHub launches corporate Net packages
      253 2  -  It will target SMEs and Internet start-ups in its promotional plans Byi Andrew Wee STARHUB Internet will launch promotional corporate Internet access packages today which target small and medium enterprises and Internet start-ups. "We are building relationships with businesses by offering competitive access packages which
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  • SINGAPORE companies
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      Lock icon UOB to have foreigners on its board
      274 4  -  By\ Siow Li Sen THE United Overseas Bank has confirmed that foreigners would join its board of directors, in line with the trend of top companies here tapping foreign talent. UOB chairman Wee Cho Yaw yesterday said: "As I have said earlier, we
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      Lock icon Schroders set to expand fund management business here
      367 4  -  Sale of investment banking business worldwide will allow group to focus on core areas, says bank W Wong Wei Kong THE Schroders group is set to further expand its fund management business in Singapore, now that the UK bank has decided to
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      Lock icon Pillay to rejoin OCBC board
      287 4  -  First non-exec director named by nominating panel ity' Teh Hooi Ling JY PILLAY will return to the board of OCBC Bank tomorrow as a nonexecutive director. He is the first non-execu-tive director nominated by the newly-formed nominating committee, which has as one of its first
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      Lock icon Craft Print's IPO 150 times subscribed
      356 4  -  Strong response to year's first issne conies despite weakness in broader market By] Marissa Chew COMMERCIAL printer Craft Print's initial public offer, this year's first, has been 150 times subscribed. The manager of the IPO, DBS Bank, said yesterday that it received 35,069 applications
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      Lock icon Three directors to help Kian Ho recoup funds
      223 4 THREE directors of Kian Ho Bearings, presumably relatives of ex-managing director Kwek Chee Tong, have stepped in to help him repay $2.4 million to the firm. Mr Kwek will first sell his shares in KHB Holdings to Kwek Che Yong, Kwek Che
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      Lock icon Time Engg's looking better but troubles are far from over
      785 4  -  hock im 1 mi'i diana oon abdullah FTER last week's change in management, with well-known corporate figHalim Saad in the ■i seat as managing director, it seems the fortunes of troubled Time dot Com are looking up again. Talk late
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      Lock icon STI will hit 2,800 points this year, predicts Time Asia editor
      420 7  -  He sees deregulation transforming S'pore's landscape; Dow at 13,000 By, Jeanette Pang WILL the stock market bull be able to rear its head this year? Yes, says Time Asia editor Don Morrison. The Straits Times Index (STI) will chart
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      Lock icon Datacraft falls 11% ahead of H1 results
      276 7  -  By' Teh Hooi Ling THE shares of Datacraft Asia Ltd were hammered yesterday ahead of the company's interim results announcement today. The counter fell 90 US cents, or 10.7 per cent, to US$7.5O as investors deemed the stock's valuations to have run too
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      Lock icon GPE unit gets OK for Taiwan IPO
      208 7 MAINBOARD-listed GPE Industries said its associated company Meiloon Industrial Co has received final approval for a listing on Taiwan's over-the-counter market. Meiloon, which makes high-end loudspeakers, will offer 5.28 million existing shares to the public at NT$ll6 per share. The offer price carries
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      Lock icon Progen chalks up 7-month loss of $264,000
      171 7 PROGEN Holdings, which was listed on Sesdaq only two years ago, chalked up a loss of $264,000 for the seven months ended July 31. The seven-month audited results were released in connection with its non-underwritten rights issue. Turnover amounted to $2.7 million. In
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      Lock icon KepTL, Newbridge set to win bid for Siam City Bank
      334 7  -  Consortium's offer said to be better than DBS-Ankar bid From Harish Mehta m Bangkok SIAM City Bank president Phaithoon Kijsamrej has "confirmed" an earlier BT report that Keppel Tat Lee Bank and US venture capital firm Newbridge would emerge as
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  • SINGAPORE markets
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      489 6 Stoofca Volume Datapulse5c 15,335,000 (XJBDBeCW*****3 12,500,000 SingTel 15c 10,758,000 DBS Land 10.587,000 BenefunHKIOc 10,491,000 Eastgate 10c 8,759,000 ChuanHup20c 7,533,000 STEngg 10c 7,486,000 Goldtron20c 7,194,000 HotunglnvNT5 5,861,000 Stock* DBSQrp 91,293,618 SIA 46,223,258 OC8C 41,909,269 OUB 40,317.596 SingTel 15c... 35,347,125 SPH 34,509,693 DBS Land 28,803,540 PacificCentury 25,766,688 City Dev 50c 18,105,483 DetacrafMOc
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      Lock icon Multi-Purpose wrt may be worth a second look
      178 6  -  WARRANT WATCH By R Sivanithy WHEN Malaysian shares used to be traded on Clob International, one of the favourite punting counters was Multi-Pur-pose Holdings. Its warrant was also popular and the good news for interested parties is that instead of expiring last
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      Lock icon Blue chip sell-oft blamed cm Dow slide, US rate fears
      565 6  -  l-i I comment STOCKS r. sivanithy WALL Street's dip and US interest rate fears were cited as the main reasons for the selling of blue chips yesterday, which ended with the Straits Times Index falling 64.9 points or 2.8 per
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      Lock icon Datapulse seen range-bound for now
      240 6  -  HOT STOCK Wong Wei Kong DATAPULSE Technology shares were the most heavily traded stock yesterday but failed to make any headway and ended slightly lower. The shares closed half a cent down at 76.5 cents, after opening at 78.5 cents and hitting an intraday high
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      Lock icon Diary of events
      106 6 Thursday, Jan 20 Slappori ♦9am. Media interview on the new developments of San way International Holdings Ltd ♦11am. Cyber Business Network invite to preview launch issue of iLife in Singapore ♦1.15pm. TDB news briefing on Singapore's 1999 trade performance ♦3pm. Standard Poor's media briefing to discuss the
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      Lock icon Asian currencies softer on weaker Dow, Indon worries
      344 6  -  I'll comment CURRENCIES larry wee A PAINFUL 162-point fall in the blue chip Dow Jones Industrial index on Tuesday sent Asian stocks and currencies into lower territory yesterday, with Indonesian worries also weighing down regional currencies. Spillover weakness hurt Asian stocks despite
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  • SINGAPORE news
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      Lock icon Globalise your economy, PM Goh urges India
      652 8 He adds WTO most redouble efforts to address failure of Seattle talks Reports from Eugene Low in New Delhi PRIME Minister Goh Chok Tong yesterday exhorted India to further globalise its economy to fulfil the country's vast economic potential. He added that World
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      Lock icon NCS in Net tie-up with Indian bank
      97 8 NATIONAL Computer Systems (NCS) has formed a joint venture with India's secondlargest private sector bank to develop electronic commerce banking facilities for India's financial sector. Officials from NCS and the Hindustan Development Finance Corporation (HDFC) signed the agreement in New Delhi yesterday. NCS
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      Lock icon Allocation of JTC factory space up
      254 8  -  By.J Marissa Chew MORE factory space was taken up and less given up in the fourth quarter of last year, latest figures from the Jurong Town Corporation show. Net allocation of flatted factory space after deducting termination of leases as well as land returned
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      Lock icon SingTel, STSN in high-speed Net access venture for hotels
      253 8  -  Sheraton Towers is first hotel outside US to offer system By Toh Han Shih SINGAPORE Telecom has tied up with US-based STSN to equip hotels here with high-speed Internet access, starting with Sheraton Towers Singapore. The hotel will be the first
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      Lock icon Newton Heights owners asking for $67m in en bloc sale
      262 8  -  COLLECTIVE Hy Kalpana Rashiwala THE owners of Newton Heights have put their homes up for collective sale with an asking price of $67 million. The price for the 34,595 sq ft freehold plot works out to $774 psf of potential
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      Lock icon Start a dot-com and cannibalise business
      826 8  -  I l< comment TECHNOLOGY Oracle chief shows the way Into the Net age kenneth james ISAN FRANCISCO] SO you realise you need to re-engineer your company to take it into the Internet age. Well, the man who's doing that for his own hugely successful
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      Lock icon Easier to import cryptographic products
      194 8 THE Info-communications Development Authority of Singapore (IDA) will lift the import controls on cryptographic products from tomorrow, in a bid to spur the development of e-cpmmerce. IDA said the use of cryptography is essential for the development of e-commerce as it allows the protection of
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      Lock icon Retail sales jump 21% in November
      297 8  -  I =J on the economy retail By Marissa Chew MOTOR vehicle sales continued to drive the retail scene, with the volume of retail sales climbing 21.1 per cent in November compared to a year ago. Excluding motor vehicle sales, which account for about a
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  • MAIL bag
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      Lock icon Why CPF Board cannot take risks for members
      393 9  -  Ronald Chong Manager (Public Affairs) Central Provident Fund Board WE refer to the letter "Let professionals manage CPF savings" (BT. Jan 12) by Tan Choon Kiat. The CPF Board pro vides a risk-free return on members' CPF savings. There is also a
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      Lock icon CDP looking at alternatives to Netrust
      140 9  -  Raymond Chow Vice-President Head, Corporate Communications Singapore Exchange Limited WE refer to Denis Distant's letter, "SGX should scrap use of Netrust" (BT, Jan 7). The Netrust certificate, issued by banks and NTUC, provides Internet users the ability to perform e-com-merce transactions with multiple organisations
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      Lock icon Where M1's roaming rates are available
      122 9  -  Chua Swee Kiat Senior Manager Corporate Communications Ml Singapore I REFER to Tan Soon Hoe's letter "Let customers compare auto-roaming rates" (BT, Jan 14). Mr Tan will be pleased to know that we are already providing information on Mi's roaming partners and the rates
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  • EDITORIAL & opinion
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      Lock icon Only time will tell if Net lives up to its hype
      813 10  -  WkiWl I bottom line OPINION robert samuelson IN OUR self-absorbed age, everything is the newest New Thing or the biggest Big Thing. This spirit inevitably invests the Internet with transcendent significance. Steve Case of America Online already calls the
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      129 10 'You're always going to get some guy who's been in the City for 25 years and rues the day women were let out of the typing pool/ Tlrlßkfci a recruitment company director, commenting on the case of a senior woman banker who was forced to resign from
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      Lock icon IPOs for moms and pops too?
      688 10 EDITORIAL RETAIL investors lobbying the Singapore Exchange (SGX) to take a firm stand on enforcing fairness when it comes to allocating shares in an initial public offer (IPO) got something of a rude shock last week. Responding to a BT commentary, the SGX made
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      Lock icon Europeans left behind by techno-savvy Americans
      1113 10  -  Cultural aversion to risk and innovation blamed for EU's failure to capitalise on new technologies Ihj William Drozdiak The Washington Post ACROSS a continent that sees itself as the cradle of Western science and civilisation, many political and business leaders have reached the alarming
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      Lock icon WHAT THE OTHERS SAY
      879 10 Legal reform In HK FOR years, social commentators and lawyers themselves have expressed concern about fees and practices in the legal profession. The debate has gone on for years in Hongkong, without any notable sign of progress. Now that the Chief Justice is conducting a review
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  • MALAYSIA news
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      Lock icon MAS in talks to join global airline alliance
      418 11 KUALA LUMPUR Its share price rises to 29-week high of 8M4.74 Bloomberg MALAYSIAN Airline System (MAS) Bhd shares rose 5.3 per cent to a 29-week high, after the flag-carrier airline said it is in talks to join a global alliance that will
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    • MARKET moves
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        Lock icon Water project boost for Puncak Niaga
        108 11 WATER management company Puncak Niaga's share was boosted yesterday following news it had won a 20 per cent stake in the third phase of the Sungai Selangor water supply scheme (SPP HI). The counter was among the day's top gainers, picking up 60 sen
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        Lock icon Consumer stocks gain more appeal
        126 11 FOR the second day running, consumer stock Am way Bhd made it to the top gainers list, picking up 60 sen to close at RM13.90. The group's improvement in earnings for the first quarter ended November last year boosted interest in the stock, analysts said,
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        Lock icon Intria active on news of debt workout
        84 11  -  Compiled by Diana Oon Abdullah NEWS that construction group Intria Bhd's creditors are studying debt proposals made to Danaharta, the country's asset management company, pushed interest in both the stock and its warrants yesterday. The two counters were among the day's most active,
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      Lock icon Time Engg subscribers to double by year-end
      313 11 KUALA LUMPUR Unit Time dot Com says it is evolving into a total Internet business Bloomberg TIME Engineering Bhd, a Malaysian telecommunications and Internet company, expects to double the number of its subscribers to 900,000 by the end of the year, boosted by
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      Lock icon KLSE seen rising another 40% this year
      508 11 KUALA LUMPUR Buoyant economy, MSCI reinstatement drawing buyers Bloomberg MALAYSIA'S key stock index, the world's third-best performer this year, may rise another 40 per cent in 2000, as national utility Tenaga Nasional Bhd and others are buoyed by the country's growing economy. Investors
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      Lock icon NST replaces corporate chief editor in shakeup
      254 11 KUALA LUMPUR Reuters, AFP A SHAKE-UP at The New Straits Times Press (M) Bhd (NST) has resulted in a new corporate chief being appointed, and its top editor being replaced. Malaysia's leading newspaper publishing group said on late Tuesday it had appointed conglomerate
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  • SOUTH east asia
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      Lock icon Estrada denies stopping BW Resources probe
      340 12 MANILA Reuters PHILIPPINE President Jo seph Estrada yesterday de nied he had interfered with a Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) investigation into the meteoric rise and fall of shares of gaming firm BW Resources Corp. BW, which saw its shares rise close to 5,000
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      Lock icon Lombok tense as hostilities continue
      494 12 JAKARTA Jakarta warns rioters will be shot on sight, police are on full alert Reuters, AFP THE town of Mataram on Lombok island, just east of Indonesia's Bali holiday resort, remained tense yesterday after two days of anti-Christian violence, as Jakarta warned it would take
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      Lock icon Link with S$ still valid: Brunei official
      203 12 BANDAR SERIBEGAWAN Reuters BRUNEI said yesterday that there was no reason to adjust the parity between the Brunei and Singapore dollars. "The link between the Brunei and Singapore dollars remains valid," Deputy Finance Minister Selamat Munap. "There is no reason to reduce its
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        Lock icon World Bank queries Lucio Tan's buy?
        81 12 AFX-Asia [MANILA] The World Bank has expressed concern over Lucio Tan's acquisition of a controlling stake in Philippine National Bank, central bank governor Rafael Buenaventura said. Mr Tan, he said, built up his holding in the bank from 35 per cent last month to
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        Lock icon Thailand hopes to revive transit project
        65 12 Bloomberg [BANGKOK] Thailand said it would start accepting bids by July from contractors seeking to take over a transit project started by Hopewell Holdings Ltd, which was postponed because of contract problems. Five engineering firms and two state agencies are assessing the original plan
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        Lock icon IMF set to resume Indon aid programme
        67 12 Bloomberg [JAKARTA] The rebuilding of Indonesia's banks and companies will quicken this year, as a recovering economy allows the government to move from crisis management to reform, the International Monetary Fund said. The IMF and the government of President Abdurrahman Wahid will sign
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        Lock icon New Pertamlna head to be named in Feb
        59 12 Reuters [JAKARTA] Indonesia said yesterday it expected to appoint a new head of state oil and gas firm Pertainina next month. Eight candidates are in the running, among them former finance minister Bambang Subianto. Mines and Energy Minister Bambang Susilo Yudhoyono told
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        Lock icon Manila urged to keep up reforms
        76 12 Bloomberg [MANILA] The Philippine economy may stall if the government fails to improve tax collections, sell unprofitable state enterprises, and improve supervision of banks, the Asian Development Bank warned. Without those reforms and others needed to boost investor confidence the ADB said the economy
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        Lock icon Mystery bidder for PT Astra
        89 12 Reuters [JAKARTA] A mystery foreign bidder is prepared to top an offer by a US investor group for a large stake in Indonesia's leading carmaker, PT Astra International, according to a leaked document obtained by Reuters. The letter from PT Credit Lyonnais Capital Indonesia to
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      486 13 TAIPEI But it also adds curbs to stem insider trading, volatility of share prices Reuters AFP TAIWAN yesterday announced a fresh financial sector liberalisation, giving a green light to mergers of investment and trust companies but also adding tough restrictions to combat
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      373 13  -  From] Meera Tharmaratnam in Hongkong SINA.COM has emerged once again as China's most popular Internet portal in a survey conducted by China Internet Network Information Center or CNNIC, a non-profit, agency which registers sites. Sina.com, which is planning a Nasdaq listing,
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      652 13  -  USsll3m deal seen boosting sales of HE cordless phone maker toUSSLSb From] Meera Tharmaratnam m Hongkong HONGKONG-BASED VTech Hold ings, a cordless phone maker, has acquired some of Lucent Technology's consumer phone business in the US for US$ll3 mUlion (*****.4 million). VTech also acquired
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      603 14 ISLAMABAD Analysts: Greater confidence that new military rnlers will revive economy AP FINANCIAL investors appear to be returning to Pakistan, analysts said yesterday citing a 17 per cent surge in the Karachi Stock Exchange (KSE) in six straight days of bullish trading. They
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        70 14 AP [LUCKNOW] The government of India's most populous state fired thousands of striking electricity workers and prepared to replace them with new hires. "All of them have been sacked," said Atul Chaturvedi, the power secretary of Uttar Pradesh state. Most of the 96,000 employees of
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        56 14 Reuters [KARACHI] Ousted Pakistan prime minister Nawaz Sharif and six otters were formally charged with attempted murder, kidnapping, hijacking and abetment yesterday, and they pleaded not guilty. The judge threw out an allegation of waging war against Pakistan, but under Pakistani law a conviction for
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        73 14 AFX-Asia [BOMBAY] Haw Par Brothers of Singapore is acquiring a 51 percent stake in Elder Health Care Ltd through a preferential offer of equity shares, The Financial Express reported. Haw Par is the owner of the Tiger balm trademark. Elder Health is making the
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        35 14 AFX-Asia [BOMBAY] Reliance Industries Ltd has brought home US$5OO million (SsB36 million), part of the US$l.3 billion foreign currency loans it raised and parked abroad, The Economic Times reported. -AFX-Asia
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      425 14 COLOMBO Key points include halving of duties on tea, garments to 7.5% and 20% Reuters A LONG-DELAYED free trade agreement between Sri Lanka and its giant neighbour India is expected to be sealed next month, a top government official was quoted as saying
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      Lock icon Fed draws portrait of a wealthier America
      714 15 WASHINGTON But some analysts see data showing little improvement given expansion's strength and length NYT IN its most detailed look so far at how families have fared during the nation's long rim of prosperity, the Federal Reserve said on Tuesday that the strong
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      351 15 SEATTLE But new CFO warns of slower PC sales for next several qtrs LAT-WP MICROSOFT Corp continued a trend that has baffled Wall Street observers for more than four years: Its earnings on Tuesday once again exceeded published estimates. The world's largest software company
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      251 15 WASHINGTON LATWP MICROSOFT Corp on Tuesday filed papers formally disputing the scathing anti-trust findings issued by a federal judge in November, saying it has not used monopoly power to crush rival personal computer software makers, as the judge contended. In a 70-page brief, the Redmond,
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      600 16 TOKYO It reaches 10L4 million yen, following a five-day rally Reuters INTERNET firms in Japan are feeling like a hundred million yen these days and none more so than Yahoo! Japan, whose stocks yesterday became the nation's first
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      305 16 TOKYO Reuters THE Japanese sibling of the US high-tech Nasdaq market aims to list 100 firms in its first year of operation from June, including 10 capitalised at over one trillion yen (5515.9 billion), the founder said yesterday. "We'd like to
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      324 16 GREENSBORO, North Carolina Broaddus calls for rate hikes before inflation sets in Reuters THE president of the Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond, Alfred Broaddus, repeated yesterday that very strong US demand was creating an increasing risk of overheating. Mr Broaddus repeated a speech he
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      505 16 PEOPLE Bloomberg [LONDON] Bruno Schroder, whose family founded Schroders pic 182 years ago, likens banking to war. Asked last year if he would consider selling the family firm to one of its bigger US rivals, Mr Schroder compared his position to that
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      193 16 TOKYO AFP JAPAN'S Prime Minister Keizo Obuchi told his party yesterday to get ready for a general election, indicating he may call it at any time. "It is a major right given to the prime minister to decide when (to hold the
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      528 16 MORRIS PLAINS, New Jersey Analysts see bid by Warner-Lambert to avoid Pfizer tie-op Bloomberg, Reuters PROCTER Gamble Co, the biggest US maker of household goods, held talks with Warner-Lambert Co about buying the drugmaker and possibly its merger partner American Home
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        61 16 Bloomberg [SANTA CLARA] Intel Corp, the world's No 1 chipmaker, unveiled faeter proceeeors computers' battery powerhy letting users regulate the chips' speed. Using Intel's so«al)edBpeedStap technology, the new mobile Fentiuchips, performing at speeds ofOOO Mils and66oMHs.Ussrs may drop their speed to 500 MHz to save
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        41 16 AP [LONDON] Visa International said on Tueeday that a computer hacker demanded a USQO million (5617 millfam) rMHflWifcr fttuw ali*wi<r Vl——M«*i« Information stolen last July from its European li—lw.l—»Sk« "f and posed do threat to customers.—AP
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        57 16 Reuters [LONDON] Unemployment In Britain mil to 4 psr cent of the workforce in December, its lowest level in almost 20 years, oglrial date showed yesterday. The Oflkefor without a job tumbling2l,9ooto 1.164 million, the lowest since March of that yeer. This data nflects
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        64 16 Chase 4th-qtr profit surges Reuters [NEW YORiq Chase Manhattan Corp, said yesterday Its fourth-quarter upet ating pwfits Jwnn>wl 46 per cent to US$l.66 billion (S62J billion), well beyoftdWaH Street's forecasts, driven by investment banking tee and investments in start-up companies. Chase earned US$l J? a share In the qparter, while
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        51 16 Reuters [SAN FRANCISCO] CharissBchwab Corp has reported s 60 per cent rise to fourth-quarts* pioflta,whtcbcsinf in just ahead of Wall Street estimates. Schwab said its earnings rose to US$l7O mixtion (Ss3B million), or 20 US cents a share, from $108 million, or 11U8
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        44 16 Reuters [NEW YORK) AMR Corp, parent of AnMrfcan Airlines, yesterday said ftxirth-qiiartar prate bAreane-ttms items fell 87 per cent due to skyrocketing fael costs and a New Year's traffic 101 l sparked mainly by Y2K fears dampened results.—Rtuto 4
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      249 17  -  SO J Derivatives TnMagßeports MSCT Singapore Index Daphne Tay Jardine Fleming THE Singapore stock market had another depressive session yesterday, dampened by Wall Street's mixed overnight performance, prevalent rate hike concerns, weak regional markets, and the uneasy situation in neighbouring Bintan island. Shares of
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      209 17  -  MSCI Taiwan fatures Matthew DenBleyker Refco Singapore MEMORY chip-makers led the Taiwanese stock market lower again yesterday on concerns that foreign rivals are teaming up to share new chip technology. Also putting downward pressure on the heavily weighted electronics sector was the declining price
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      201 17 ENERGY REPORT Reuters [LONDON] Oil prices jumped to a fresh nine-year peak yesterday amid concern at Opecinduced supply tightness and forecasts of a long spell of cold US weather. Benchmark Brent crude for March delivery opened in London
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      308 17 Reuters New York THE dollar held onto some of its overnight gains against the Japanese yen yesterday, buoyed by concern that Tokyo may be able to enlist the Group of Seven's help in taming the yen at its meeting on Saturday. Talk that finance ministers and central bankers
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      Lock icon Rise in US long bond yield hits HK market
      2647 18 HONGKONG Reuters QHißgScßg -51X86 HONGKONG stocks closed lower yesterday after the US long bond yield hit a two-year high overnight, spooking Wall Street and local investors. The Hang Seng Index closed down 513.86 points or 3.25 per cent at 15,275.34 after
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      948 18 Reuters nStauhißMn -HU3 SHENZHEN'S hard currency B share index closed slightly higher yesterday and brokers said it seemed to have met support as it approached the 85-point level. The index rose 0.13 of a point, or 0.16 per cent, to 85.56 as turnover fell to HK$l9.6 million from Tuesday's
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      1970 18 TOKYO AFP Qifikiuiag -ma SHARE prices in Tokyo fell 1.6 per cent yesterday as a downturn in a particular US Nasdaq stock index accelerated prof-it-taking here on high-technology and in-formation-related issues, brokers said. 'The market remains in a short phase of adjusting its speed
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      358 18 AFP C 3 VP Index -98.75 TAIWANESE share prices closed 1.1 per cent lower yesterday on further worries that an alliance between six of the world's leading microchip makers would undermine the country's technology industry, dealers said. "Selling pressure, especially in technology stocks, heightened as investors feared the alliance
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      416 19 AFP, AFX-Asia Q Composite Index -1&24 MALAYSIAN share prices closed 1.7 per cent lower yesterday on continued profit-taking amid weakness in regional bourses, dealers said. The Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange Composite Index feU 16.24 points to finish at 933.38, but the Second Board Index
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      308 20 AFP CI Composite Index -42.75 THE Korea Stock Exchange Composite Index yesterday closed down 42.75 points at 938.78. Volume totalled 233.8 million shares worth 3.3 trillion won. AFP AntmSwM 9320 -680 Br«n T#ctl 1765 -150 C»ntr»i Bank 2650 -3T5 CrwMComm IOBOOO 4000 OmGuBW* .2850 170 OMUngCorp 3900 -300 Omwoo
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      291 20 AFP n Manila -26J1 PHILIPPINE share prices slid 1.3 per cent yesterday on interest rate concerns, brokers said. The Philippine Stock Exchange Composite Index lost 26.31 points to 2.048.53. Volume totalled 5.44 billion shares worth 1.32 billion pesos. —AFP J«N Peso 000) MPC Allied 0.64 0.01 150 Abacus Construction
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      278 20 AFP Q Wellington 42 NEW Zealand's shares yesterday fell 0.3 per cent, apparently ignoring the debacle as the central Reserve Bank raised interest rates hours before official figures showed inflation was virtually nil. The NZSE-40 Capital Index ended down 6.2 points at 2,123.80. —AFP J• MS (000) Advantage MOS
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      608 20 AFP n All Ordinaries -45.8 AUSTRALIAN shares closed down 1.5 per cent yesterday as a weaker Wall Street and fears of an interest rate hike put pressure on the market, brokers said. The All Ordinaries Index closed 45.8 points lower at 3,105.40. The All Industrials Index fell 79.7 points
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      786 20 AFP H SET Index +2J7 THAI stocks closed up 0.4 per cent yesterday on volatile trade in banking issues ahead of December quarter results expected in the next few days, dealers said. The Stock Exchange of Thailand Index closed up 2.17 points, or 0.4 per cent, at 486.33. Advancers
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      710 20 AFP CI Composite Index -29.72 INDONESIAN share prices plunged 4.3 per cent yesterday amid rumours that unrest in outlying islands may soon spread to Java and the capital Jakarta, dealers said. They said weakness in most regional markets, following losses on Wall Street, also put pressure on the local
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      664 22  -  The company is sourcing in the region, exploring e-commerce options and considering a stake in a US Net-based vehicle trader Reports bu Christopher Tan [SINGAPORE] FACING lower margins from its Merce-des-Benz operations, listed Cycle Carriage is putting pedal to metal in its quest for fresh
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      125 22 [SINGAPORE] This may well be the year of the MPV (multi-purpose vehicle). At last tally, no fewer than five new models will be introduced. First, there's a 2.5-litre one from Mazda. Plainly called Mazda MPV (right), it has sliding doors on both sides
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      1292 22 Average open market value (OMV) of cars registered in December 1999 MODEL/MAKE CC AVE OMVlSl ALf* ROMEO A156 25 1,970 24,506 ALFA ROMEO A156 2.5 2.492 ***** AUB8D0O68 1506 ***** MJOSL1A48 1.505 ***** AUDI AUD4820HK 1.781 43,525 M**310YV4CR 1505 ***** BMW Z3 AUTO 1,806 43,631 BMW310V40R 1501
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      233 22  -  AH reports by Christopher Tan [SINGAPORE] Malaysian carmaker Proton is upset with Cycle Carriage's Kia foray, sources said. And it is making its displeasure known. Upon learning of Cycle Carriage's intention to pitch for the Kia distributorship here, Proton wrote to the company.
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      287 22 Ex-BMW head sought —to run Audi agency [SINGAPORE] Former BMW man Ronald Seet is wanted to run the distributorship of archrival Audi. Mr Seet was formerly managing director of BMW agent Performance Motors. He left last September after eight years there. Hadi Tanaga, president of Audi distributor Premium Automobiles, confirmed
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        81 22 VOLKSWAGEN will take over import and wholesale operations in Australia from Jan 1,2001. Current distributor Inchcape will retain a dealership in Sydney. While such a move in Asia is not new for companies like DaimlerChrysler, BMW and Volvo, it is VWs maiden attempt
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        47 22 VOLKSWAGEN-OWNED Czech brand Skoda is entering the Indian market, debuting with the Octavia flagship in July. The car will be assembled in Aurangabad, Maharashtra. SkodaAuto India has been established as a tally-owned subsidiary. The company plans to sell about 3,000 Octavias this year.
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        48 22 OPEL'S Astra was 1999's No 1 seller in Europe. It garnered record sales 0f745,000 passenger car and light commercial units in a combined Weston/Central European market. Hie station wagon variant was also the top wagon there, a position it has held since 1983.
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        74 22 TWO OFFROAD concepts were presented by Volkswagen last week. At the Los Angeles Auto Show, a sand-loving Beetle called Dune was unveiled. California-designed, the car is powered by a 2.3-litre V 5. At the Detroit show, VW showed off a muscular four-wheel-drive pick-up. This Advanced
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        67 22 JAGUAR will offer a "millennium edition" XJ-series sometime in March. At a slightly higher price, the SO units of 3.2-litre XJs will have enhancements like wood-leather steering wheel, reverse sensors, tailored carpeting and sportier suspension stuff you'd normally And in the much more expensive four-litre
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        87 22 THE Rover 75 has garnered a number of awards since its launch less than a year ago. Leading German newspaper Bild am Sanntag gave it the Golden Steering Wheel Award (the first British car to be so honoured). It was also voted Journal/ AA Car
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        48 22  -  Compiled by Christopher Tan TRAIN operator SMRT has co-published a dining guide with MPH Magazines. Called Good Food, it covers "everything from five-star restaurants to neighbourhood hawker stalls, local fare and foreign". Available at all MRT stations from today, at $5 per copy.
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      973 28  -  Government-endorsed home ownership campaigns in '98 and '99, local buyers' demand for new homes help to boost market. DXA2TA OON ABDULLAH reports DIANA OON ABDULLAH THE Malaysian property market is officially out of the doldrums, powered by local buyers' continued demand for new homes. Helped
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      3169 25 HDB transactions between Nov 8 to Dec 25 1999. TYPE/LOCATION POSTAL CONTRACT BUILT-IN PRICE PSF TYPE/LOCATION POSTAL CONTRACT BUILT-IN Pfl« PSf COOE DATE (SOFT) (SSOOO) (SS) COOC DATE (SOFT) (SI000) (SS) IllMM(!VpeA) Choa Chu Kang Ctrl *****2 18-Dec-99 1141 273 239 AngMoKioAvel *****5 14-Dec-99 896 200 223 Choa Chu
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        861 26  -  mabtbba CHEW takes in the tranquility of Avalon at Stevens Road with its contemporary mix of European and tropical design MARISSA CHEW PIRST impressions are important, and none more so than when you are a property developer moving into a new niche. So Pidemco Land took great pains
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        312 26 i DEVELOPER DISTRICT LOCATION SIZE TOTAL UNITS NO OF PRICE TENURE UHJSHJa (aq ft) LAUNCHED UNTTSSOLD* ($prf) River Place FEO 3 Havelock Rd 678-3,229 509 342 950 99-yr Tanglin View FEO 3 Alexandra Rd 872-2,282 256 159 830 99-yr Faber Crest CDL 5 Faber Heights 1,012-2,099
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        845 27  -  Champagne wishes and caviar dreams do come true at by-invitation-only Marina Bay at Pangkor Laut at US$B,OOO for a start taw su yen reports TAN SU YEN OUTSIDE its core power and property business, Malaysia's YTL Corporation is perhaps best known for its idyllic Pangkor Laut Resort with
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      285 29 Bridge News, Reuters CONDITIONS were quiet on the dry cargo freight market with capesize rates weaker in the east and not appreciating in the Atlantic, brokers said on Tuesday. The Pacific panamax market needed fresh business if it was to maintain current levels, they added. Although the Atlantic
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      278 29 J"» tt HI CWT Distribution t» -0.01 61 CJ*»n Hup 0.40 -0.01 7533 CMCO Investment 1.04 -0.01 114 Freight LMi 0.28 unch 339 G8 Holdings 0.86 unch 2 Hal Sun Hup 0.80 -0.01 215 IMC HoMngs'HK —5.60 unch 0 J*yt HofcJings 1.22 0.04 1041 Jurono Shipyard 7.65 -0-20
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      464 29  -  S'pore yard close to completing sth generation semi-submersible drilling rig, the first of its kind to be bnilt in Asia By. Marcus Hand [SINGAPORE] With the christening of a US$25O million (*****.5 million) semi-submersible drilling rig, PPL Shipyard's largest order
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      432 29 AP [BOMBAY] India's port managers prepared for a long shutdown yesterday as unions demanding higher wages dug in their heels on the second day of the strike by 100,000 workers in 11 ports across the country. Strikers prevented officers from entering
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      276 29  -  From] Rajendra Bajpai in New Delhi THE Shipping Corporation of India (SCI) is to send its only VLCC (very large crude carrier) to Singapore for modification to make it a storage facility on the high seas. Kanchenjunga, the lone VLCC with India's national
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      347 29 Foreign vessels to be allowed to carry passengers to Fijian AFP [TAIPEI] Taiwan plans to further ease its decades-old transport restrictions by permitting passenger vessels to ply between central Taiwan and south-eastern China, an official said. "For the sake of economy and safety
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      310 29  -  From] David Hughes in Loudon CHINESE shipyard Yantai Raffles has won the first orders in a series of massive 450,000 gt casino ships worth US$2 billion (553.32 billion) each. The order from Casino Vegas Del Mare is still subject to a number of
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        993 30  -  Industry strength lies in its breadth and depth, with a comprehensive range of ancillary activities By Heng Chiang Gnee The writer is president of the Association of Singapore Marine Industries. This article first appeared in the Port of Singapore magazine OVER the last 30 years, Singapore's
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      176 30 PACE Djak Lloyd 8 ACL 6 Dongnama 3 AML 3 ECl 4 Accord 8 ECU Line 6 Appenship 5 Eyefywi 6 Austral 8 FoongSun 8 Balaji Shpo S C Link 4 BSA 7 Gemartrans 6 B'tang Mas 8 Haogti 7 CCNI 7 Hanjin 3 CMA 8 Heung-A
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        797 40 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 market. Prices shown are baaed on averagesized stem. Market movements are indicated. The Cockett Bunker Price Index change and the individual
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        435 40 Carta* WO Max 990.5 0.8 19.0 0.01 71 0.06 JMt3 Density Natar RmMm Ask Aluaiiatoai SaMaaat Ho aboM £25 0 0 20 0 0 0 r rrr- 380 A«* 90SJ OJ RI O.OS 35 0.02 Dm. 300 Mai 992.5 1.7 17.7 0.09 72 0.05 HWV] W
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        674 41 Washington will bring np Case tO ICAO, signalling breakdown in attempt to resolve dispute Bloomberg [WASHINGTON] The US government, heading for another trade clash with the European Union, said it will challenge an EU ban on jet noise mufflers that is set
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        425 41 Bloomberg [KUALA LUMPUR] Malaysian Airline System Bhd (MAS) shares rose to a sixmonth high after the country's flag-carrier said it is in talks to join a global alliance that will give it better routes and help it compete with Asian rivals.
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        426 41 Bloomberg [DALLAS] Southwest Airlines Co, the world's largest low-fare carrier, said fourthquarter profit fell 6.6 per cent as its fuel expenses climbed 71 per cent. Net income fell to US$93.B million (*****.6 million), or 18 US cents a share, from
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        202 41 Reuters [COLOMBO] SriLankan Airlines said yesterday it plans to start two flights a week to the Bangladeshi capital Dhaka and to Milan in Italy by mid-2000. "As part of expanding our route network we hope to start two flights a week each
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        440 41 Purchase will help national flag carrier to win passengers for its long-haul routes Bloomberg [PARIS] Air France is buying 70 per cent of Regional Airlines, a French carrier that flies between European cities and French cities outside Paris. The purchase will help Air
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        629 42 But air express market leader says profits will not come under major pressure [LONDON] DHL faces tough competition in the UK air express market from US-based as well as European rivals, but this should not lead to reduced profits, a senior DHL
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        394 42  -  By Marcus Hand [SINGAPORE] Like many companies until recently, Heidelberg, a leading manufacturer of printing presses, managed its inventory for new equipment and spare parts through multiple locations on a regional basis. Heidelberg's customers use its printing presses to produce
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        476 42 Shanghai the latest Asian city to offer guaranteed service [SHANGHAI] Emery Worldwide, the heavyweight air cargo subsidiary of CNF Transportation Inc, has expanded its guaranteed Gold Priority Express service for shipments from Shanghai to the United States plus Puerto Rico, Canada, and major points in
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