The Business Times, 7 August 2000

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    16 1 THE BUSINESS TIMES MfTA(P) 035/12/1999 85C SINGAPORE Internet: http:/ 7 business-times.asial .com.sg/ MONDAY. AUGUST 7, 2000
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    64 1 STOCK MARKET INDICES Week Chaage sn xm.n +1S.71 SIMSCI FUTURES _JBL#..__..+t.tt BTSRI .811.13. +18.58 KLSE COUP.... —.814 J®.—+16.99 NIKKEI 15.667.86. -171.21 HANOSENG 17.42S.78u_-l-241.77 SET INDEX... 111.49 +19.82 JAKARTA COUP *****. +4.64 MANILA COMP__.. 1,441.18.... _+17.19 IAIPHWPL.. 7.841.43. ......302.50 SEOUL COMP. 710.00 +17 Jo CLSACI0NAB 1,182.17 +5339 AU8T ALL
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    76 1 FOKEX BATES US$ St IBS 1.720 £<US&S$per£) 1.40J IK? EURO(US|/St/E) 9.905 LK< DM IMS L2S7 YEN MA IW RM 3-800 2200 HK$ 7.7* 4J3S RAHT. 40.61 23.61 &PIAH 8,000 1090* St k> ICQ units PUME BATES SINGAPORE* 5.80 KUALA LUMPUR 767 JAKARTA J9Q0 BANGKOK 9.50 MANILA 1100 HOW KONG
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    Lock icon Ibra to sell assets en bloc, in new strategy
    831 1  -  BTta'^IIULVJ Market's reception to be tested; bids to be invited for stakes in 5 holding companies hYoml Sboeb Kagda in Jakarta IN an attempt to inject new life into its asset disposal programme, the Indonesian Bank Restructuring Agency (Ibra) is adopting
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    Lock icon Call it Fed magic – small salary, soaring assets
    409 1 Call it Fed magic small salary, soaring assets AP [WASHINGTON] Forget about "irrational exuberance". Federal Reserve chairman Alan Greenspan, who once used that phrase to worry about investors getting carried away in these good economic times, is doing all right for himself. His latest financial disclosure filing, released last Friday,
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    Lock icon ST Engg debuts in Jane's defence stocks index
    595 1  -  BTMimiUHJJ By David Boey [SINGAPORE] Singapore Technologies Engineering (ST Engg) has emerged as the only Asia-Pacific defence company on the revamped index of defence stocks compiled by Jane's Information Group. UK-based Jane's, widely regarded as the world's authority on defence-related information, added
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      86 1 WgHMB Top stories v~» X V A v 1 a t Trade Awards: The Tiger has come a long way. Rg 3 Corporate Transparency Index: Kudos to DBS Land, KTLB and UOB. *94 Enterprise 50 companies: Metamorphosis at Kinergy. Pg 8 SF%flt V r 'ff Chan Brothers targeting smaller agents.
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      130 1 t $w Doing just fine Alan Greenspan Andrea Mitchell f eci chtiirniitn {Mr< A;,in (>fVfiv;v;'v NRC Now* rc f Mainly US Treasury securities: f t? i(/Brr'i? J Tfh' General Electric Co ,r)9B US$2 5m to USS6 4m parent company of NBC USSSOO 000 to USSIm f* l| >.*• 1 m
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      96 1 f i .V %■>. r Back To a design phMosophy seeks to eliminate the embroidery ornamentation the dare oestheticaity insecure. Eschewing needless tor pieces John Kelly Furniture Design positively their to human whether steeping In working eating from table tops or sitting in chairs. From the J1 Series to the
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      17 1 No need for capital controls, Next Page Gns Dor blocks foreign investment in IT industry, Next Page
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      Lock icon No need for Indonesian capital controls
      750 2  -  l-i I comment ECONOMICS Economic radicalism wont work in Jakarta-and will prohahlydn mora him thAngnmi tn thAr«iflftgiwi«g4HMmftmy vikram khanna EARLIER this year, Indonesia's President Abdurrahman Wahid and some of his economic policymakers flirted with the possibility of imposing Malaysian-style capital controls. Following a meeting
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      Lock icon Gus Dur blocks foreign investment in IT industry
      864 2  -  Move raises fear that local companies may move offshore to seek funds From' Yang Razali Kassim m Jakarta INDONESIA'S dotcom companies and investors are reeling in shock following a surprise presidential ruling that would cut off foreign investment in the local multimedia
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      203 2 10 th August 2000 Holiday Inn Park View 9.00 am 5.00pm Conductedby: ANDERS RAMSELL, SWEDEN FEES *****.00 per participant (Inclusive of lunch, 2 coffee breaks, training materials certificate of attendance) COURSE CONTENTS 1. What is Key Account Management? 7. Defensive Key Account Management 2. Lateral thinking in Key Account Basic
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      7 2 Chu Dor's coming pyrrhic victory, Pg 10
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  • TRADE awards
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      Lock icon the Tiger has come a long way
      1093 3  -  APB aims to turn the successful Singaporean brand into an Asian brand and then into a world brand, reports Audrey Tan Audrey Tan USING deejay Fatboy Slim and Wu Song the tiger-hunter to sell the same product may require some stretch of the
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  • SINGAPORE companies
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      Lock icon Kudos to DBS Land, KTLB and UOB
      1096 4  -  They've been more transparent, baring all on content Paul Thompson WHILE Chartered Semiconductor Manufacturing (CSM) retained its lead at the head of BT's Corporate Transparency Index (CTI) based on results posted so far, DBS Land, Keppel Tat Lee Bank (KTLB) and United Overseas
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      Lock icon Pentex-Schweizer banks on new-age PCB plant to lift profit
      390 4  -  By David Boey PENTEX-Schweizer Circuits Ltd (PSC), a mainboard-listed printed circuits board maker, said recently upgraded facilities used for making "new-age PCBs" could raise its operating profits by 10 to 15 per cent in its current financial year. For the half
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      Lock icon Corperate Transparency Index
      216 4 This week's ranking COMPANY NOTES CONTENT CONTEXT TOTAL (OUT (OUT OF 50) OF 100) Hah ymrly (y+mr ends Dec 31) DBS land STI 35 36 70 OCBC STI 35 35 70 Koppei Tat Lee Bank 38 30~ 68 UQB STI 38 30 Q> Cycle Carriage STI 33
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      Lock icon Chan Brothers targeting smaller agents
      676 5  -  Company hopes to attract up to 1,000 of them via its 828 portal By Serena Ng TRAVEL agency Chan Brothers, which is aiming for a listing on the Singapore Exchange, is targeting alliances with small and medium-sized travel agents via e-commerce to boost its business.
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      Lock icon Interim results ended June 30, 2000
      440 5 I CHAWGE —TURNOVER (S$M) CHANGE —EPS (CENTS) CHANGE DIVIDEND (CENTS) CHANGE 2000 1999 2000 1W9 2000 1990 2000 1999 1 445.243 293.330 81.8 *****0 805.580 -8.6 36.00 23.00 82.2 17.00 14.00 21-8 ~T. *****6 319.694 27.7 *****0 846.470 11.8 7730 61.00 27.2 15.00 8.00
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  • SINGAPORE markets
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      349 6 <*> 4 Source: Stocfca Volume SMRT10C 136,970,000 Stratsch5c 106,157,000 TTInt15c 76,283,000 IPC020C 66,282,000 ISoAsl5c 63,864.000 MecSeFttnglOc 50,859,000 Links Island 10c 58,668,000 Ionics P$1.00 57,632,000 G&WGrp20c 50.326,000 ITechQfp4c 48^292,000 Stocks PaciicCentuy 256,944,995 Chart Semiconductor 26c 224.062,932 D8SGip 172.040.744 Stratoch5e 137.140,225 SPH 111,736.279 S1A 90,024,831 SMRTIOc 89,931,809 ST Assembly 25c 78,852,380 ISofM5c
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      Lock icon Rotational play likely, but medium-term rally seen
      527 6  -  ETM.UX'.H.U STOCKS ven sreenivasan WHERE is the Singapore market headed? That is the billion-dollar question facing investors after last week's trading which saw the local bourse drifting sidewards while interest remained confined to speculative second-liners and situational stocks. The crop of corporate results,
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      Lock icon Sing Land wrt may benefit from expected upside for stock
      194 6  -  WARRANT WATCH Ven Sreenivasan SINGAPORE Land's 2005 warrant gained five cents to $1.45 on Friday on a volume of 60,000 units. The underlying stock edged up six cents to $3.52 on 118,000 units traded. The instrument has a strike price
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      Lock icon MediaRing: limited upside seen
      247 6  -  BOT STOCK -By Ven Sreenivasan THE stock of Internet telephony services provider Mediaßing.com recovered 10 cents to close at 57.5 cents last Friday. Some 35.5 million shares changed hands, a figure which boosted its 10-day average to 28.9 million units. The recovery comes at the heels
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      Lock icon Market Notices
      143 6 ♦Sims Singapore Ltd has incorporated a wholly owned subsidiary, PT Mecomb Tehnik in Jakarta, Indonesia. PT Mecomb Tehnik, with an issued and paid-up share of US$6OO,OOO (SH million) shall be Sime Singapore's vehicle for extension of the business of its engineering group to Indonesia. ♦Haw Par Corporation Ltd
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      Lock icon Singapore dollar likely to continue uptrend
      515 6 THE Indonesian rupiah could firm this week amid growing confidence in President Abdurrahman Wahid's ability to hold on to power. But these gains are likely to be short-lived. Jittery investors should take heart from Parliamentary Speaker Amien Rais' assurance that there will be no
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  • SINGAPORE news
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      Lock icon Headhunters have vital role in a world hungry for talent
      946 7  -  W'-ti exclusive I Globalisation has created cross-border competition for the best people, eemmeth lee reports KENNETH LEE THE breakneck pace of change in technology and financial services has made the search for talent harder, leading headhunters say. As a result,
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    • Article
      Lock icon Why Underwater World works and others fail
      334 7  -  MAILI.M.M Edward Fu I REFER to your article "Theme park idea for Sentosa to draw visitors" (BT, Aug 2). There have been many views and comments on how to make Sentosa more attractive to tourists and locals. Several suggestions have been made on
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      Lock icon Economists weigh factors affecting growth outlook
      330 7  -  PWi =1 on the economy outlook Ify 1 Serena Ng GLOBAL demand for electronics, intra-regional trade and strong domestic demand are the three most favourable factors influencing economists' forecasts for the Singapore economy for this year and the next, according to the July edition
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      Lock icon Metamorphosis at Kinergy
      1163 8  -  Even when times were hard, Leslie Lim never gave up on the company. Instead, he turned it into a different entity. He tells teh hooi ldto how TEH HOOI LING BACK in 1993, Leslie Lim told BT that his company Kinergy, then a precision engineering and tooling
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  • e-NEWS
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      Lock icon Netscape to remove Smart Download feature
      383 9 NEW YORK Suit has been filed which alleges the feature can be used for surveillance Reuters AMERICA Online Inc's unit Netscape Communications Corp, plans to remove a feature in its Smart Download product that has irked some users enough to file a lawsuit, a
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      Lock icon Taipei hightech showcase
      46 9 [TAIPEI] A Taiwanese model giving awayfree CDs to lure customers at the 2000 Computer Applications Show in the exhibition hall of the World Trade Centre here on Saturday. The event, a popular technology showroom for local and foreign companies alike, ended yesterday. AP
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      Lock icon US states could lose out heavily on Internet sales
      327 9 CHICAGO Den estimates US$ll b potential loss in sales tax in 2003 Reuters US states stand to lose US$ll billion (5518.9 billion) in sales tax revenues in 2003 due to sales over the Internet, a tax economist told state treasury officials
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      Lock icon Teen hacker may face felony charges in US
      278 9 WASHINGTON AFP THE teen hacker known as "Mafiaboy" who faces multiple charges of attacking numerous websites could also face felony charges in the US, FBI officials said. "We want to put the word out that people can't hide behind a foreign (computer)
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    • eBriefs
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        Lock icon Cisco signs 2 Indian MOUs
        68 9 Reuters [BOMBAY] Cisco Systems Inc of the US has signed memoranda of understanding with two leading Indian technology institutions, the Indian unit erf the networking equipment firm said on Thursday. The agreements with Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi, and the Birla Institute of Technology and
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        Lock icon Sony delays PlayStation Europe launch
        76 9 AFP [PARIS] Japanese electronics giant Sony has postponed the European launch of its PlayStation2 video game console to November from October because of a supply shortage, Sony France said on Friday. "Given the success (of PlayStation2) in Japan, the European launch date has been postponed
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        Lock icon NetCom profits more than quadruple
        67 9 Reuters [STOCKHOLM] Sweden's second biggest telecoms operator Net Com AB said on Friday its first half profit after taxes more than quadrupled to 603 million crowns (Ssll2 million) from 131 million crowns in the same period last year. "Net Com has made a impressive start
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        Lock icon New-tech boost for France
        57 9 Reuters [PARIS] New technology industries will create some 435,000j0bs between now and 2003 and add 1.2 percentage points to annual French economic growth over the same period, the Finance and Industry ministry estimates. It drew these conclusions last week from a study it commissioned from the
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      Lock icon Sun to double size of Dublin software centre, creating 275 jobs
      281 9 DUBLIN Reuters US COMPUTER giant Sun Microsystems said last Friday that it would create an additional 275 engineering jobs as it doubles the size of its software development centre in Dublin over the next three years. The move will
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  • INDON politics
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      Lock icon Gus Dur's coming pyrrhic victory
      2199 10  -  He will win MPR battle, but lose the war and the besieged president may not last till the end of the year By Yang Razali Kassim [JAKARTA] IT'S hard to figure out why Indonesia's besieged President Abdurrahman Wahid would still be in the mood for
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  • MALAYSIA news
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      Lock icon Access at competitive rates a challenge for M'sian telcos
      380 11 KUALA LUMPUR Resource duplication should be avoided where possible, say industry leaders Reuters THE main challenge facing Malaysian telecommunications firms next year will be finding ways for people to use mobile phones to gain access to the Internet at competitive rates,
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      Lock icon Mike Tyson to fight in KL on Jan 20 next year
      293 11 KUALA LUMPUR Bernama MIKE Tyson will fight in Malaysia. The bout will be held at the National Stadium in Bukit Jalil on Jan 20 next year. But his opponent will only be named in November, said Rose Chu, chief
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      Lock icon Banks drag on KL market
      773 11  -  PI IH.lllln^.lM KL STOCKS Investors are skittish over bank merger negotiations eddie toh THE Malaysian stock market barometer cannot be said to have gathered steam although it is back above the psychological 800-point level. Last week, the Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange Composite Index gained 16
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  • REGIONAL news
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      Lock icon Thai telecoms giants fighting for control of Internet market
      672 12  -  GAT, TOT seeking new sources of revenue ahead of privatisation From -T— n Harish Mehta in Bangkok THAILAND'S two stateowned telecoms monopolies are fighting it out to control the huge emerging market to lease networks, fibre optic lines and satellites to
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      Lock icon Suharto case documents to be filed this week
      335 12 JAKARTA Bntex-rnlernot obliged to appear, says prosecutor AP CHARGES and documents alleging massive corruption by Indonesia's ex-dictator Suharto are to be filed in a court some time this week, but the defendant will not be obliged to appear, a senior prosecutor said
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      Lock icon Q2 results and profit-taking to drive Thai stocks
      356 12 BANGKOK Reuters THAI stocks will be driven by a rush of sec-ond-quarter results from non-financial corporates this week, but may also rim into some profit-taking after strong gains last week, analysts said. "The results season starts and it should drive the market,"
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      Lock icon Vietnam must attract more investment to spur growth, says IMF
      205 12 WASHINGTON Reuters THE International Monetary Fund (IMF) on Friday urged Vietnam to encourage foreign and domestic investments to help the economy grow. In a statement summarising a July 21 review of Vietnam's economy, the IMF said it was pleased with
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        Lock icon Philippine police on alert ahead of strike
        64 12 AFP [MANILA] Philippine police were ordered on ftill alert yesterday ahead of a planned nationwide transport strike, the presidential palace said. The government was ready to "maintain order on the roads and keep the peace" today, when thousands of public transport workers are
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        Lock icon Lucio Tan may pay cash for PNB stake
        80 12 Bloomberg [MANILA] Lucio Tan, the Philippine airline and tobaoco tycoon, is considering paying the Philippine government in cash for its 30 per cent stake in Philippine National Bank to cut the cost of the acquisition, a government minister said. "Mr Tan is
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        Lock icon Sihanouk in Beijing for treatment
        98 12 AFP [PHNOM PENH] Cambodia's King Norodom Sihanouk flew to the Chinese capital for medical treatment yesterday, nearly a week after his flight was cancelled at the last minute due to a fuel leak. After farewells to hundreds of well wishers and officials, including Prime Minister
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      Lock icon China provinces, cities setting up Internet police
      389 13 BEIJING Net crime, fraud climbing fry nnlinA population spirals Reuters AT least 20 provinces and cities are moving to set up spe- cial Internet police to "administrate and maintain order" in China's fast-grow-ing computer networks, the official Xinhua news agency said on Saturday.
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    • ASIA Notes
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        Lock icon Chinese Sportasia.com launched
        76 13 AFP [BEIJING] Agence France-Presse and a major Asian Internet-based company, Chinadotcom, have launched a Chinese version of Sportasia.com, a website devoted to sports focused on Asia. "For the moment it is in simplified characters (used in mainland China). More content in simplified characters will be added while
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        Lock icon China may impose special tax
        48 13 AFP [BEIJING] China is considering imposing a special tax to fund its fledgling social security system, state media reported yesterday. Finance Minister Xiang Huaicheng was quoted by China Daily as saying the government would soon levy a social security tax to expand. —AFP
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        Lock icon TVB mulls mainland expansion
        72 13 Reuters [HONGKONG] Hongkong's Television Broadcast Ltd (TVB) is considering expanding into mainland China with a plan to launch a 24-hour financial news channel, a newspaper said yesterday. The Ming Poo newspaper said TVB disclosed the details to analysts at a meeting last Friday. It also said
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        Lock icon Taiwan forms China-policy task force
        69 13 Reuters [TAIPEI] Taiwan has formed a task force to formulate a f consistent policy aimed at easing tensions with China, but two key opposition parties refused to join, newspapers said yesterday. Nobel laureate Lee Yuan-tseh was named head of the 25-member group, which includes members
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      Lock icon More Indian IT firms going global
      592 13 NEWDELHI Buying spree likely to increase with raising of fforex investment limit on overseas acquisitions AFP INDIA'S infotech firms are blazing a path of global expansion through a wave of strategic acquisitions in the United States and other developed countries. Domestic IT firms, such
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      Lock icon SMEs and ASPs – a winning formula.
      928 13 SMEs and ASPs a winning formula. Advertorial How Application Service Providers (ASPs) are helping Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) gain big. There is a new breed of companies in the Net economy. They deliver on-line applications on a subscription basis. They minimise expenses and risk for SMEs. And allow them
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      Lock icon HP leads the e-way with an increased commitment to ASPs.
      404 13 HP Go-ASP Partner Programme (Go-APPs) provides back-to-back support for Singapore-based ASPs. Industry giant Hewlett-Packard has launched Go-APPs, a comprehensive programme to support Singapore-based ASPs. According to Boey Chern Yue, the Small A Medium Business Manager. Business Customer Sales Organisation at
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  • WORLD news
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      Lock icon Hyundai to come up with new rescue package
      404 14 SEOUL If it foils to sort things out, govt will step in, says FSC official AFP THE drawn-out tug-of-war between the government and the giant Hyundai Group is entering its final stage, with the embattled conglomerate struggling to come up with a
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      Lock icon Seibu eyes Sogo tie-up to create Japan's largest dept store chain
      274 14 TOKYO Reuters JAPANESE retailer Seibu Department Stores Ltd is looking to strike an alliance with failed Sogo Co Ltd that could result in the nation's largest department store chain, Japanese media reported on Saturday. Under the deal, Seibu and
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      Lock icon Oil surges over US$29 a barrel
      306 14 LONDON Market worries about crude shortage from drop in supplies Reuters OIL prices blasted through the US$29-a-barrel barrier on Friday, climbing more than US$l and extending last week's strong gains in a fourday rally led by fundamental supply worries in the US and heightened
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      556 19 COMMODITY Weeklyßoundup AFP [LONDON] Palladium prices rose to record highs last week as supplies from the world's leading producer country, Russia, remained thin on the ground. Cash prices rose to US$B55 an ounce mid-week, to give a 30-per cent increase since
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      269 20 HONGKONG AFP HONGKONG stocks could rise as high as 17,800 before consolidating around the 17,000 level in the week ahead, dealers said. The key Hang Seng Index gained 241.77 points, or 1.4 per cent, over the week to close at 17,425.70 on Friday, with dealers
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      862 20 Q Sydney +1M AUSTRALIAN investors will focus on domestic data in the week ahead, paying particular attention to a speech by Reserve Bank governor lan Mcfarlane on Thursday to see whether he hints at further rate hikes, brokers said. The All Ordinaries Index rose 19.4 points, or
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      348 20 NEW YORK Farther tightening of Fed rates seen as less likely after Friday's benign report AFP US stocks edged upward last week, with the technology-laden Nasdaq Composite Index gaining 3.4 per cent and the blue chip Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA)
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      396 20 TOKYO AFP SHARE prices in Tokyo are expected to rebound in the week ahead as investors search for bargains among oversold high-technology issues, brokers said. "The Nikkei Index will rebound on the back of improving sentiment," said Daiwa Securities SB Capital Markets deputy equity manager
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      342 20 LONDON AFP THE London Stock Exchange remained flat after the monthly monetary policy meeting of the Bank of England which saw the base interest rate left unchanged at 6 per cent for the sixth month in a row. There was
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      590 23 SGX Derivatives Trading Weekly Roundup WITH July payrolls having gone some way to boost the prospects for a steady interest rate policy from the Federal Reserve at its meeting later this month, foreign exchange markets will have to gauge whether this growing expectation is enough
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      777 25 The Business Times, Monday, August 7,2000 I Ml li I II MU A*: M f«TS—^Central ton. 330 We Are Youne. ries. hS essw 10.00 Jamboree/Meeow!. i§J Roufram H? Xhe Probe Team 1030 Tweenies. 5*30 2.00 Headline Graphics. u.OO Jumanji. !fpL, no 5 00 Mastura. 2.02 to 6.00 am: Real-time FiUU3O
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      296 25 CBYPTIC CROSSWORD ACROSS 6 Second-generation savant (41 llf it generates interest, that's ex- 7 4ost vs** s examination Wcetent (7) lows seizure (7) 5 Mould is an essential (4) 8 Was the ctnef Moms-man given 9 A mistake the jury cant rectify the run-around? (3,1,5,5) (5,2,8) 13 Impoverished family in
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      707 26  -  Health risks still ignored despite ad campaigns, writes hester abbams HESTER ABRAMS Reuters [LONDON] Smokers have good reason to feel like outcasts, after last month's US$l45 billion (***** billion) damages against US tobacco companies, government threats to ban cigarette advertising and mounting data
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      516 26 Reuters [CHICAGO! The "huge tragedy" facing developing countries now targeted as untapped markets by the tobacco industry is in the spotlight as health experts from the world gather for a conference in Chicago. "We're bringing the world's tobaccocontrol community together in one place
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      173 27 A FORTNIGHT ago, the Infocomm Development Authority of Singapore unveiled a five-year infocomm technology roadmap for Singapore. It put special emphasis on broadband and wireless technologies to enable more intensive use of the Internet Given this backdrop, BizlT invited the heads of 10 key organisations in Singapore
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      786 28  -  -It exclusive 'If you believe in the business, you got to put your own money in, otherwise who will believe you?' By, Andrew Wee HE'S a Singaporean and just 30 years old. He has co-founded three companies already, one of which is listed on the American
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      587 28  -  J 1 I LH 111 INFOCOMN We must see more startups and failures that are prepared to bring Singapore into uncharted waters wilson tan The writer is chairman, Singapore IT Federation DO we have an indigenous ICT (information and communications technology) industry? For a start,
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      477 28  -  11' iIhi 1 i INFOCOMM Promoting innovation, enhancing family ties, and diluting government stake in GLCs will also help achieve our goals alex siow The writer is president. Singapore Computer Sorbty SINGAPORE'S focus for the next five years will be on broadband and
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      710 29  - Will the smart or the savvy —succeed? INFOTECH A shot of market-savvy Is a mast to move into the next phase in an increasingly techno-savvy world raju chellam The writer is BizlT Editor THE answers have appeared before the questions could be asked. Last fortnight, the government unveiled a five-year
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      211 29 NYT SEARCHING for God online is like going to a shopping mall. It's difficult to know where to start because there are so many options. There are several megasites, however, that can help computer surfers find their way. One of the most popular is Beliefnet.com, a
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      432 30  -  11 i comment z ~n O O o 2 2 A production capability orientation is a mindset that is needed in decision-making across all levels willie cheng The writer is country managing partner, Andersen Consulting AS Singapore moves to the next level as an
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      418 30  -  comment INFOCOMM S pore needs to position itself as a centre tor e-businesses in pan-Asia jan coos geesink The writer is managing director, Reuters Asia-Pacific SINGAPORE needs to woo both local and foreign expertise that can adopt the latest available technologies in the e-commerce
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      286 30  -  11 i comment 5 8 o 2 2 To succeed in the knowledge economy, Singapore needs to differentiate itself from the pack saw ken wye The writer is managing director, Microsoft Singapore SINGAPORE aims to be a global infocomm hub and so
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      356 30  -  IH comment INFOCOMM Like Changi Airport, S'pore needs to be a first-class Internet airport mock pak lum The writer is CEO, 1-Net Singapore Pte Ltd M. SINGAPORE is paying the price for the late liberalisation of its telecom market. South Korea is the fastest
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      866 30  -  It lias also taken stakes in nnmerons Internet firms that pnt Kodak's name on their sites ffyi Claudia H Deutsch NYT [NEW YORK] The Kodak name is showing up in a lot more places these days. It sits above Lexmark International's logo on an
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      282 31  -  comment INFOCOMM Small businesses that transform to e-biz can enjoy rapid growth keith budge The writer is managing director, Oracle Systems SEA (S) Pte Ltd TO be successful in this hyper-competitive e-era, companies across all industries must rapidly transform themselves into e-businesses
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        51 31 HOMEGROWN portal Hardware Zone.com Pte Ltd, formed by students from the National University of Singapore, said it has received $1.5 million from angel investors in its first round of tending. The ftmds will be used to ramp up its pan-Asian operations, said Hardware Zone's chief executive Jackie
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        46 31 SYSTEMS Union has set up its new Asia-Pacific R&D Centre in Singapore to develop e-business solutions and Web applications. The company is a subsidiary of the Systems Union Group, which provides e-commerce solutions, financial management and business software products and services.
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        37 31 DONOVAN Systems and Red Hat have announced a regional tie-up that puts Red Hat Linux on Donovan's 64-bit platform and offers support, training and certification in Asia feu: Red Hat Linux.
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        61 31 LOGISTICS solutions provider Circle International (Asia-Pacific) has tied Hp with two Singapore-based companies—Omni Industries and Mentor Media—to offer integrated SCM (supply chain management) services to the high-tech industry. The deal ties in Circle's global transportation and logistics network with Omni's contract electronics manufacturing resources and
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        42 31 MAINBOARD-LISTED Achieva Ltd said it will aet iSp a design centre in India through one of its subsidiaries, Achieva Components. The centre will provide design and other consultancy services relating to the electronics Industry.
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        55 31 HOMEGROWN growasla.com Pte Ltd has tied op with PI Triton Konsultan Indonesia to set up PT Growasia.com Indonesia. The company said it is "Asia's flrsf e-marketplace for Interactive sales, purchase and development of regional business and corporate assets" and is planning similar deals with partners in
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        36 31 ASIA'S online legal solutions provider, Legal Studio.com, has appointed Chris Webber as vice-president and general manager of its Singapore and South-east Asia operations. Mr Webber was previously assistant law vice-president with NCR.
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        53 31  -  Compiled byl Raju Chellam A SEMINAR on "Infocomm design in the electronic age" will be held on Aug 12 at Creative Resource, International Business Park. It is organised by the Society of Technical Communication and the Special Interest Group on Computer Graphics. For details, fax *****28,
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      795 31  -  It trails most of its partners in the 6-7 as well as countries such as S'pore By Hellmuth Tromm Bloomberg [OKINAWA, Japan] In a television commercial for AOL Deutschland, tennis star Boris Becker sits smiling before a computer in his
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      487 34  -  comment INFOCOMN Education is the only way to bridge the digital divide chia wee boon The writer is managing director, Hewlett-Packard Singapore SEA TO be a dynamic, vibrant global infocomm capital, Singapore needs to manage two fundamental challenges: transformational technology and e-in-clusion. These are broad
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      250 34  -  Mediaßing's VoizLetter lets viewers reply to newsletters with their own audio message as well By\ Daniel Buenas HOMEGROWN Mediaßing.com Ltd has announced VoizLetter, an Internet-based solution that voice-enables online marketing campaigns and e-newsletters. The company said it is the first of a suite of
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      555 34  -  Maggie Fox Reuters [WASHINGTON] Virtual airplanes, balconies, bridges and even a virtual Vietnam War are helping patients deal with their phobias more quickly and more cheaply than conventional methods, psychologists said last week. The psychologists said the novelty of virtual-reality tools, possibly known to most
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      394 35  -  INFOCOMM Singapore Inc has to be a global player with a global presence Christopher chia The writer is chief executive. National Library Board SINGAPORE is beyond playing c a t c h up with the dev e 1 op e d economies. To make an
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      348 35  -  By\ Tom Foremaki FT [SAN FRANCISCO] Lucent Technologies, the world's largest telecoms equipment maker, last week shook up its optical networking business in a further move to revitalise the group. It will replace Harry Bos co, president of the division, and split it into two.
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      219 35 Reuters [TAIPEI] A vice-president of Taiwan's soon-to-be privatised state telephone firm, Chunghwa Telecom, fell to his death in the company's Taipei headquarters, a local newspaper reported on Saturday. The China Times said Chunghwa vice-president Lee Chingchiang, 61, was found dead in the building's atrium late
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      406 36  -  IT H'liiliiMiil INFOCOMM The second challenge: offering access to the Net anywhere, anytime, on any device quickly lionel lim The writer is vice-president and managing director, Asia South, Sun Microsystems THE Internet is global. As Singapore moves towards becoming a global infocomm hub, all
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      79 36 AFP [MADRID] The University of Santander invited an unusual lecturer last week for its summer classes the 15-year-old chairman of an Internet company with 31 employees. Teenager Juan Riera rims an Internet company called Babysoft, which he co-founded two years ago with his sister and parents,
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        72 36 NEC Singapore has unveiled two new ultra-light LCD projectors under its MultiSync series. The VT44O (above) weighs 3.9 kg, costs offers 1,100 lumens' brightness at up to 1,024 by 768 pixel resolution, and is compatible with the Macintosh. The VTS4O weighs 3.9 kg, coats $8,899, offers
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        Lock icon Sony launches first CD-R camera
        86 36 SONY Singapore has introduced what it claims is "the first CD-R (CD recordable) digital still camera." Called the Ma vicaMVC-CDloo.it uses a 156 MB 3J>-inch CD-R that can hold up to 160 pictures ofl,Boo by 1,200 pixel resolution. "At about $7 a disk, and no
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        66 36 EPSON Singapore has launched its Stylus Photo 720 printer, calling it the "the most affordable six-colour photo printing solution for small businesses and home users". The $369 printer comes with Epson's Perfect Picture Imaging System and Epson's variable-sized droplet technology. It works with PCs and Macs
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        83 36 MAXTOR Asia-Pacific has announced Max Attach NAS 4000, claiming that "it sets a record with 240 GB of capacity in just 1.75 inches of rack-mount space for network-attached storage". Maxtor said the product installs and configures in less than 10 minutes with no network
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        Lock icon Solomon's e-biz modules
        85 36  -  Compiled by Raju Chellam SOLOMON Software South East Asia Pte Ltd has announced Solomon Desktop, a browser-based portal that provides employees and business partners secure access to web-based applications. It also offers an integrated, personalised view of Solomon IV (including e-biz applications for financials, project accounting, distribution,
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      442 37  -  It took Compaq about US$l million and 70 people from S'pore and Taiwan to develop the 800 Series notebook computer, which the company hopes will help boost Asia-Pac sales Reports by Daniel Buenas COMPAQ Computer Asia-Pa-cific has launched its new line of Presario desktops and notebook PCs,
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      Lock icon Microsoft, Compaq launch package to help startups
      252 37 MICROSOFT Singapore and Compaq Computer Singapore have just launched a $50 million package to help IT startups and incubators take off in Singapore. Called Netlmpaq, it will be implemented in three phases: the first phase will debut tomorrow; the programme hopes to have
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      Lock icon Indonesia limits foreign stakes in telecom sector to 49%
      547 37 Reuters (JAKARTA] Indonesia has issued a decree limiting direct foreign investment in the telecommunications sector to 49 per cent and barring foreigners from owning direct stakes in multimedia businessess, including the Internet. An official at the Investment Coordinating Board said on
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      Lock icon SingTel Aeradio, Cisco to help upgrade NUS network
      333 37  -  !ty J Joyce Koh THE National University of Singapore (NUS) will join hands with Sing Tel Aeradio and Cisco Systems Inc to boost NUS' computing and communications infrastructure. Sing Tel Aeradio provides systems integration services and facilities management services, while Cisco Systems
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        850 38  -  In the future, where your power line is your lifeline, you will be online always, says davd boey DAVID BOEY THE humble namecard provides a telling indication of the progress Singapore's infocomm sector itself an unknown term back in the 1960s has made over the past 35
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          75 38 YOU can now post your distress inventory products or services that are perishable or have a short expiry date online, following a service launched by lastminutelT.com. The site at www.lastminutelT.com allows its content and facilities to be accessed via WAP-enabled mobile phones as well. About 50
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          Lock icon Webvisions, Intel team up
          55 38 HOMEGROWN web-hosting firm Webvisions Pte Ltd said it will work with Intel Corp to provide web-hosting services for large and high-traffic e-commerce businesses. Webvisions' Singapore-based Internet Data Centre will offer the Intel Netstructure range of products for e-commerce services, intelligent load-balancing, and Net traffic management solutions.
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          Lock icon Asia121.com, Xudio.com tie up
          69 38 ASLAI2I.COM Pte Ltd, which provides ASP (application service provider) solutions, has tied up with Xudio.com, which distributes and promotes online audio entertainment. Under the deal, Asial2l will offer its Synapxis technology to provide profiling and personalisation services to Xudio.com and its microsites; and Xudio.com will offer
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          54 38 NASDAQ-LISTED Progress Software Corp has launched its Aspen Asia Program to recruit new application developers for ASP applications in Singapore. Aspen stands for Application Service Provider Enablement; globally, 220 partners have tied up with Progress to deploy 90 ASP solutions and support 64,200 end-users. For
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          Lock icon CA's Biz Works available in Asia
          67 38 COMPUTER Associates' interßiz division, which focuses on e-biz applications, said Biz Works, an e-biz intelligence suite, is now available in Asia. Biz Works lets traditional businesses embrace e-biz models while preserving existing tech investments. "It helps consolidate all the information assets of an organisation,
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          Lock icon Catcha.com catches Ask Jeeves
          50 38 REGIONAL portal Catcha.com has joined hands with Ask Jeeves Inc, which provides intuitive web interaction solutions. Under the deal, Ask Jeeves will provide its popularity search technology to complement Catcha's existing database, to offer surfers better and finer search results. For details, visit www.ask.com, and www.catcha.com.
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          Lock icon Yahoo! launches Singapore Clubs
          50 38 YAHOO! Singapore has launched its new community builder service that combines its chat, e-mail and personalisation tools to let individuals create their own personal web communities. Called Yahoo! Singapore Clubs—at http://clubs.yahoo.com.sg—the free service provides a unique web address and centralised communications for groups to develop relationships.
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          Lock icon Yahoo!'s leading online property
          64 38 o a -r— v YAHOO! is the top global Internet property "with prominence in many countries exceeding that of other global and local players alike", Nielsen//Netßatings says. In its first results of its global Internet index, Nielsen says that in June, Yahoo! registered the highest number
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          56 38  -  flnm J tompueo oy Raju Chellam THE British Broadcasting Corporation plans to set up two new digital TV channels, reports Reuters. BBC will announce the plans to create BBC 3 and BBC 4 on Aug 25. BBC 4's £50 million (5J128.3 million) schedule would concentrate
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      244 27 Serial entrepreneur Meet Danny Toe, a 30-year-old Singaporean who's set up a bunch of companies and who I admits to seeing opportunities where no market exists as yet Andrew Wee reports. Pg2 Si -vi'i J./- f ""-?i.- *#eg£.' "t". '•''Y ,v '<*T^HS*;*.. Top stories Commentaries Down memory lane Will the
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      780 32 GHuEEnnBl capture -J'votal political and IT ev, n 1965. a nation was born. That very same year saw In 1973. Singapore Airlines set up a 523 million saw the release ot MS-DOS version 1.1 specially tailored in 1994 Mosaic Communications relea; what on hindsight could be considered as the first
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      308 39 Contributed by Simpson Spence Young IN the tanker sector it is more a case of what "may be" rathe r than any positive sales reports. The continued firming of the charter rates and optimism has fuelled higher offers aimed at tempting owners to part with their ships. However
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      504 39  -  Loss of former ITF campaign ship resolves funding problem From David Hughes in London THE former International Transport Workers Federation (ITF) campaign ship Global Mariner has sunk following a collision in the port of Matanzas, Venezuela. The 18,501 dwt geared general cargo ship, built in
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      656 39  -  UNER SCENE By 1 David Hughes THE good people at the Port of Rotterdam's publicity department have been hard at work producing masses of statistical information, not only data about their own port but also several lists comparing ports around the world. The motivation
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      322 39  -  Carrier plans to charter tonnage from Aussie confederation From P T Bangsberg in Manila WITH business growing strongly on Korea-Australia sea routes, Hyundai Merchant Marine Co plans to add a weekly service later this summer, chartering tonnage from an Australian shipping confederation. On the Japan-Korea-Aus-tralia
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      193 39 ISINGAPORE] An armoured lifejacket is currently being marketed, designed to protect seafarers in the event of violence during pirate attacks, according to the International Maritime Bureau (1MB). The jacket, which conforms to International Maritime Organization (IMO) standards for lifevests, is designed to resist knife and bullet
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        Lock icon Frontline, Bentley reach deal on Golden Ocean
        320 40  -  He/torts by David Hughes in London THE battle for control over beleaguered bulk operator Golden Ocean between John Fredriksen's Frontline and rival Bentley investments is apparently over. The two sides have signed an agreement which will mean future cooperation and an end to
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        Lock icon Russia's Novoship sails into better times
        215 40 RUSSIA'S Novorossiysk Shipping Company (Novoship) saw its operating result return to the black last year despite a tough market. Novoship's operating profit was US$6.l9 million (5510.6 million) before extraordinary losses and tax, compared with a loss of US$lO million in 1998. Income rose slightly
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        Lock icon Canada seizes disputed cargo ship
        190 40 THE Canadian navy has boarded and taken control of the US-owned freighter GTS Katie after a 20-day dispute over pay between the ship's owner and charterer. The ship, carrying 580 tanks and armoured vehicles belonging to the Canadian army and 390 containers of military equipment,
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          76 40 BAHRAIN-based ship repairer ASRY has seen business pick up this year, according to its first-half figures. The yard saw the number of vessels docked rise 8 per cent to 54 from the same time last year despite continued overcapacity in the market. Dockings of vessels under
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          Lock icon Chinese yard orders soar
          82 40 FIGURES released by UK shipbroker Braemar show that newbuilding orders at Chinese shipbuilders more than doubled in the first half of the year, climbing 140 per cent to 3.27 million dwt from last year's 1.37 million dwt. Contract value showed a similar increase, from US$B7O million
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          Lock icon Diving for sunken 'Treasure' ends
          124 40 THE process of recovering oil from the sunken bulk carrier Treasure has ended, with divers confirming that no significant amounts of oil remain on the vessel. Divers with salvor Smit Pentow Marine entered the engine room and were able to check some tanks inside, finding
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          Lock icon Clarksons signs on with Orlando
          70 40 UK-based shipbroker Clarksons has signed a deal with Italian shipbuilder Cantieri Navali Fratelli Orlando to market the yard's cruise shipbuilding capacity to potential clients. The deal marks Orlando's first foray into the lucrative cruise sector, in which compatriot and former owner Fincantieri specialises. Orlando has
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          Lock icon 'Derbyshire'sank after hatches failed
          105 40 THE UK-flag 080 Derbyshire, which sank during Typhoon Orchid in 1980 with the loss of 44 lives, probably went down as a result of its hatch covers being driven in by breaking waves. In his summing up, Michael Thomas, the lawyer for the UK Attorney General,
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          Lock icon New safety supremo at Acomarit
          57 40 LEADING international shipmanager Acomarit has appointed risk manager Nigel Adams to the new post of "safety, risk and quality senior executive" to oversee regulatory compliance across the entire group. The Acomarit group has over 170 vessels under full management and another 100 under crew management.
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      301 40 PAGE ECU Line 6 AIM. 3 ESP Lines 13 Accord 8 M Ahrenkiel 14 Evergreen 6 Appenship 5 8 AsiaOCL 13 Links M Assets 8 Ft ial Austral 8 C Lml1 Avant M Gemartrans 6 Btang Mas 8 Genshpq 13 BSA 7 Gt0bal U BTL 14 CklfvHav
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        1932 53 RECEIVING OF EXPORT FCL CONTAINERS AND LCL CAR60 Booking/Balance Rstls Ship Voy No Etb/Btr Period From To From ace court woom *n* oo u ot/noo 06/*59 06/1900 06/1700 07/0659 07/0*0 a 04/1700 07/0659 07/0900 3 07/0700 07/1159 07/1400 4 07/1200 07/1459 07/1700 AMAH (HUM ma I/20M H 06/1500
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        182 53 Aug Singapore: National Day. Ang 12 Thailand: HM The Queen's Birthday. Aug 10 Germany: Assumption Day. Korea: Liberation Day. Aug 17 Indonesia: Independence Day. Aug 27 Philippines: National Heroes Day. Aug 28 United Kingdom: Summer Bank Holiday. Ang 31 Malaysia: National Day. Sep 12 Korea: Harvest Festival Day.
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        Lock icon COCKETT BUNKER MARKET REPORT
        769 53 THIS report, compiled by Cockett Ma rine 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 average sized stem. Market movements are indicated. The Cockett Bunker Price Index change
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        Lock icon Aussie airlines slash fares as price war begins
        485 54 Qantas, Ansett match discount carrier Impulse's As 66 fare AFP [SYDNEY] Australia's major carriers, Qantas and Ansett, have begun slashing prices to match cuts announced yesterday by newcomer, Impulse, as the country's airfare war heats up. Qantas and Ansett were forced to
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        Lock icon Washington's Dulles airport to undergo US$3.4b upgrading
        547 54 Reuters [WASHINGTON] The Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority's board of directors approved an estimated US$3.4 billion (555.9 billion), six-year expansion at Dulles airport, one of the country's fastest-growing airports. The authority plans to issue US$2.9 billion in new bonds over the next six years,
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        Lock icon Emirates tops poll
        189 54 [SINGAPORE] Emirates has been voted Best Leisure Airline 2000 by readers of two national newspapers in the UK. Readers of the Observer and Guardian newspapers voted Emirates the best leisure airline, beating Singapore Airlines, which emerged as run-ner-up. The annual poll attracted 17,000 responses from readers who
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        Lock icon Metal part found on runway not part of jetliner
        424 54 CONCORDE CRASH FT (PARIS) Experts investigating last week's crash of a Concorde supersonic commercial jet yesterday disclosed that a metal part not belonging to the aircraft was found on the runway. The news, which raised new questions about the cause of
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        Lock icon Pressure mounts on Japan to slash airport fees
        296 54 Reuters {TOKYO] An international airlines group warned Japan that unless it slashes charges at major airports, currently the world's highest, withdrawal of global airline operations out of Tokyo could gather pace. Leaders of the Foreign Airlines Association of Japan, an industry group
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      109 39 Frontline, Bentley reach deal on Golden Ocean "Pa 2 —vAussie airlines slash fares as price war begins BBackPg We can't deliver to Mars (yet), but our fast service covers the earth. O I or the most efficient service, in Asia and around the world. go with \IOL. We offer faster
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      971 42 p Al MAC-lIELS S'PflBE M'SIA Carrier: MN COVfTR LINES, INC p.guoang: <07)*****28 M\y VzJ WmilllWlllß SBU: (084)*****9 UAMLA: (632)*****24 PENANG: (04) *****36 BANGKOK: (662) *****67 SURABAYA: (31) *****11 P KEIANG: (03) *****77 JKT: (21) *****46 KUCHXQ (062) *****1-3 VALPARAISO MV "ROYAL CONTAINER" V.RCOO3N ETA SIN: 17-8-2000 MANZANILLO MV "P&0 NED
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      785 42 EXPRESS CONTAINER FEEDER FOR N SHEW (CPS MULUNO MUMBALCOLOMBO AISO ACCEPTING TO ALL NORTHERN ANO WESTERN LC.D. POINTS Vmml S PORE N SHEVA COLOMBO PKLANG CAPE CANAVERAL VI27W 13 AUG 22 AUG 2t AUG >1 SEP TULSIDAS V 129 20 AUG 29 AUG 12 SEP M SEP CAPE CREUS VIIIW
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      1129 43 IGCNERA.L AGENTS IN SINGAPORE 80 ROBINSON RD TEL 226 1900 FAX: *****0* OUTWARD (l/L) *****02 COSTAR SNIPPING Mi LTD 112-00 saus/mgs *****57/43 inward dipt (d/ 0) 4205/ m COSTAR AGENCIES (Aft) SDN BND QNO: **********01 SINGAPORE 060W0 CONVtNTIONAI *****01/OSO T/SHPMT DIPT *****25 TEL- 02-07-35 ***** FAX: 02-07-*****70 VSC/VOY n» HQ
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      1020 44 MJROME/UK/»CAND»IAVIA/FRttANO/RU»iIA SERVICES EXPORT VESSEL/VOYAGE ISGP 10* HN 1W 2H ANW IMV E DELIGHT *W OM W 31/08 02/01 04/09 05/09 07/09 04/09 LT6RBTRW-081 11/Q8 09,09 11, 09 13/09 15/09 E DYUMIOWOII 121/08 M/ 09 j 11/09 11/09' 19/09 21/09 T 20/09 AISO ACCffTMG CARGO TO ANO FROM:- f INLAND. DENMARK,
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      780 44 f PACIFIC INTERNATIONAL LINES (PTE) LTD I SSSV Ih 140 Cecil Street #03-00 PIL Building. Singapore *****0. CR NQ **********06 1 I VOT WO STB H m ML AW. Htl blm IT L f4i= iiii VI =a I «OT* Jo/I M/» K/| 3/7 9/9 I iw Ml WI mc sss
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      376 44 llw-il J J1.W1.11 J« SO TELO* BLAMGAH ROM) #02-02 OTIPORT COTRE S'PORJ *****1 TEL: *****11 (6 lines) FAX: *****05 TLX: RS ***** CR NO. **********0W Vtssa WT ETA ETD QEST)MTUM KAGUR 0&200 C 05M0M KKW PR MUM AABUTWA Sl7OOO OMUMI 07«2M MUMTW KAOM 2am 11W2M 12W2M PONTMNAK MAOUKWA 342U 11W2M
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      472 45 BSfl it. mm. MYANMA vBBk FIVE STAR UNE (MynuMr Natioaol Um) w Loodiag for Ymjm vessei vot sin p*i pen pgu MAWIAMTO* WW SU) SAGAMG MM Sl* MALAYSIA AGENTS: OOUSTEAD SHTPMG AGBKES lUL m 03-2417)00 MO; Til 03-3174*101 rot m 04-7*1240? rwt m 07-*****21/4 BANK LINE (A s*rvk« .1 AWr.w
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      1261 45 HMNEHYUNDAI MERCHANT MARINE CO., LTD. rasa" vot |sm| sou I lIH «tm I ant I ham I btv Ivissa I vor I sou Ila I itm I ant I ham Imyl sb I DAMME SSSW 10/00 20/00 02/0* 30/00 31/00 UlOßf 539 21/07 22/07 14/07 10/07 00/00 M&BB 017W 11/00
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      717 45 vOto WALLENIUS WILHELMSEN TO NORTH AND LATIN AMERKA 'CAR RORO HEAVYUFT SERVKE" VISSa I VOT I RANT HEIGHT SIN |UC MAO |MU SAV |BAL|Otf NYC |WW| NX TAMPERE AHOI6 400Tms UM "7T7SF OMIT YTfW 20/09 22/09 WW KjW~ IT/W JVJW WW~ TIXAS AHOI7 4001 ms 6.3* 26/08 25/09 03/10 M/
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      386 46 INDONESIA NATIONAL LINE TO AUSTRALIA RJtL CONTAINER SERVICE W WG S» W M SB B> a W tfIMMU) MS OOT U/U 11/H n/U K/U usual HT <m u/« nm nm *75 n/w rowHS«w« a cm nm li/w nm oyw w/w »WB B/B» W/M 04/n 11/W Is/W~ FEEDER SERVICE TO INDONESIA
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      51 49 S YANGON See Page S Dally See Page 14 COSTAR SHIPPING PTE LTD EAGLE CORPN. (PTE) LTD COCOS CHRISTMAS ISLAND JAPAN DARTC^ WESTERN AUSTRALIA UlrlM rVII I VII Turn to Page 8 Daily TURN TO Page 7 Mn HU ASSETS SHIPOWNERS MANAGERS PTE LTD NTL NAIGAI TRANS LINE (S) PTE
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      56 50 pH ffifoman, LINES n I■■ I MORE I NEW VSt VOT_ PU »a PHU PKI SIW ftMi KU> IBmI CITY 0«l HOU UK* fM SAM HOUSTON 01 01/01 15/0« 20/00 14/0* 21/01 2S/0S 27/00 H 23/09 27/09 04/10 03/10 OS/10 STOHWMIJACKSON 01 U 05/09 2«/0» 19/09 09/09 23/09 20/091 19/09
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      53 50 HtDfuiiiT lITI#M| T SHIPPING SDN. BND. iSjrl 1 SINOKOR MERCHANT IsrrlfflPmSl i««w *****p«n Kkn, s*lmt mßh«. ,T MARINE CO LTD U Ml-MSl>l9/7m/t7M Hi: U)3-UH7i7 nm »rtWmij»r FARWIDE SHIPPING AGENCIES PTE ITD EXPO T hfc 271-M22 (S Übh) FII: 226 1514 CYrCNOYANG PI I: POfT I LANG USN: UISAN PUS: PUSAN
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      52 50 SHIPPING •WAREHOUSING lot tan: Singapore [jiiading DmK Mon to Sal (BATAMINDO l/Hlt Accepting K"I X'tinwntional/Pnncct/Hea\-s lift Carpi Reefer Container Bartm: Singapire Izadmg Mon. Wed &Hi (BATAMINDO IT) Accepting K'lAiinvent*nalAV <tect Heavy Lift Carpi T«t 227 0322 F«x: 222 9330 Ont—taJq S%ta| Wffcwihig Ptt Ltd n K«pH «—i rwfm <—H»n m-il
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      1046 51 SSAMUDERA SHIPPING LINE LTD 72 Anton Rood, #06 01 to 03, Siofoporo *****1 MAIN LIW/OUTWARD: 532 3iU INWARD (DID): 437 23M IMPOST STATUS (DID): 437 237S INVINTORT (DID): 437 243« Wofcsito http://www.toimidora.cooi CI NO. **********0N BOOKINGS LINE: 535 6266 (Celio/Jessica/Mci Chon/J««Jynn/Dora/Yvonne/Honim) EHUHEBESESH 8 SLGS WEEKLY EJE3EE23I 3 SLGS/WEEKLY Vtssa VOT
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      890 51 SIN TO SRI LANKA, INDIA, CANADA, US/EC/GULF, MEXICO MG m |~jjiT mo ow roc OM >0* MM wn on sav |mw I tam Thou' HOIGH PTM/0450 22/00 20/00 31/01 02/09 12/00 07/09 10/09 22/00 19 10 27/10 23/10 ?t/10 30/10 04/11 01/1) HOretiMttttVA/MH 17/00 23/09 24/00 20/09 01/10 03/10 15/10
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      170 51 vEssa wr Eureu MY VOY EIASW DAY KUAUSIAXI 7I7SS 07/00 MOM 7I7SM IDE DWUSUII 71 m W/M iffi 2177* 10/W IHU OMUSMII 2170S lOW THU 71 TON 11/« HI OMUSMI 71 m 12/0 i SAT 71 TIM 17/W SAI DMUSUII 2iw~ 13/n SON 71 KM 14/W MOM omusimi 7iiir~ivS mom
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      738 51 \*mm ENG LEI SHIPPING CO PTE LID I miC-A M 3333*22 (10 Um*) FU: S33MM/S32MM I T ttjte lH2fWOOtO( I VESSEL VOT SIN ETA SIN ETD DESTINATION Una. Slot 73 8/00 06/08 07/08 Ibpmb^/IhMh Itfwn Sib 32 9/00 07/08 09/08 Betwr Una. Sib 8 9/00 07/08 09/08 BUN.'Dim Una.S«lo 8/00
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      702 52 VESSEL VOY SIN MAA SIN TIGER RHYTHM 823N 08 09/08 14 17/08 22 2108 TIGER BRIDGE 824N 11-12*08 17 2008 2&26/08 TIGER METRO 825N 15-16/08 21 24/08 »30/08 TIGER STAR 826N 18 19,08 24 27,08 0102/09 TIGER RHYTHM 827N 22 2108 28 31/08 05-06/09 TIGER BRIDGE 828N 2& 26,08 3HJ3/09
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      1170 52 FREIGHT LINKS EXPRESS e *****11 Fax: *****77 E-mail: flesin@singnet.com.sg DIRECT CONSOLIDATION SERVICE TO •OSAKA/NAGOYA *LAEM CHA BANG •LAE/PORT MORESBY •PASIR GUDANG «CEBU ADELAIDE/BRISBANE •TAICHUNG/KAOHSIUNG •SHANGHAI/XING ANG *MAHE •INCHON HAIPHONG/PHNOM PENH *YANGON SEMARANG/BELAWAN SUVA/NOUMEA MALTA FOR BOOKING: *****51/3/6/60/61/62/67/68/69/79 PROJECT SHIPMENT HEAVY LI FT CARGO Lawrence Lim *****78 lawrence@flesin.com.sg WAREHOUSING LOGISTIC SERVICES
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      1177 52 f r 00^m 9 efl 9 (Wf y fo ,/jtV Website: http://www.ood.com v V' USA/CAWADA i«*tf! lm oi *m Im hou I »"»ort Mat urc houoi ia OOQ CALIEOtNU 47E537 M/W 7S/W 30/W 31/W 31/01 30/W I To o sw 19/07 70/07 21/87 74/07 IVW OOd KfW rOH 07E533 14/W
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      86 52 REGULAR SERVICE TO INDONESIA ETA ETD DESTINATION CHAHAYA VICTORY 1(108 11-08 JAKART/VSURABAYA CHAHAYA STAR 1208 1508 PORT KLAN&'PASIR GIIOANCv JAKARTA TBN 1208 1408 PALEMBANGPONTIANAK/MEDAN PANGKAL BALAM (EAST TIMOR) RFGULAR SERVICE EX YANGON JUBILANT 08/06 14/08 VISAK/CALCUTTA/YANGON REGULAR DIRECT CONTAINER A BREAKBULK SERVICE TO PORT LOUIS A DURBAN EXPORT VOY SIN
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      126 53 flgfl FOR 7 AM 7 AUG 2000 LEGEND Issued by Meteorological Service Singapore K Thunderstorm Showers Rain Temperature C_/ Wind direction and speed in knots Cloud, Day Wealhe "wrJupUd symbols Soa Conditions O Full circle w/o line indicates calm or light and variable winds j J—One hall fleche represents 5
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      32 54 WORK ACCOMODATION BARGE SIZE: 58 xl 7 x 4 metres ACCOMODATION: 128 personnel crew TANK CAPACITY: 500 tons fuel 800 tons water WORKING DECK SPACE: 15 x3O metres PLEASE CONTACT: TEL: 280
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