The Business Times, 22 December 2000

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    16 1 THE BUSINESS TIMES MITA (P) 028/12/2000 850 SINGAPO RE Internet: http://business-times.asial .com.sg/ FRIDAY, DECEMBER 22, 2000
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    74 1 sn 1*898*84 (-30.48) BT-SBI 787.79 (-12.66) ST INDEX FUTURES (-34.00) SIMSCIFOTUIES ***** (-4.60) STOCK MARKET INDICES Thursday Change KlfiE COMP ***** -456 NIKKEI 225 13,***** —-***** HANG SENG 14,***** —-271.40 SET INDEX 269.85 -0.86 JAKARTA COMP —415.10 +033 MANILA COMP 1,426.05 -21.60 TAIPEI WPI 4.*****—-130.67 SEOUL COMP §11.90
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    76 1 FOREX BATES us« s$ USS (SS per US$) 1732 £(USS/S$ per 1.469 2.543 Fl'RO(US$/SS/E) 0509 1575 DM 2151 1-242 YEN 112.7 65.10 RM 5.800 2.194 HKS 7.799 4J04 BAHT 42.41 24.49 RUP1AH 9,300 5,373 PRIME RATES SINGAPORE* 5.80 KUALA LUMPUR 7.67 JAKARTA -89.00 BANGKOK 9.50 MANILA U.00 HONGKONG 8.50
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    Lock icon New accounting rules could jolt earnings
    1289 1  -  Redefining start-up costs, goodwill among changes that will cause volatility By Paul Thompson [SINGAPORE] New accounting rules to be applied in Singapore could lead to unpleasant surprises for investors in the reporting season that kicks off on Jan I. Earnings could be lower and
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    Lock icon Analysts sound warning as Nikkei dives 3.5%
    770 1  -  From Anthony Rowley in Tokyo JAPANESE politicians and government officials strove to appear calm yesterday as the continued fall in Tokyo stock prices began to approach the proportions of a meltdown. But analysts warned that the slump in equity prices will reverberate throughout
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    Lock icon Asian markets feel the chill from US
    429 1 Taiwan stocks end at 57-month low; STI down 30 points Reuters [TOKYO] Bears crossed the Pacific and trampled Asian stock markets yesterday as global investors grew increasingly worried about the fallout from a rapidly slowing US economy. In Singapore, the key Straits Times
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      140 1 INSIDE Top Stories US economic growth slows to weakest pace in four years. Pg 17 Tuan Sing to restructure subsidiary SPP. Pg 5 MAS is priced fairly: chairman Tajudin Ramli. Pg 11 US Securities and Exchange Commission chairman Arthur Levitt tos tep down by mid-Feb. Pg 18 8 |(!!*****04 jtfjj|
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      22 1 m Executives who Conbtruction firm count their Poh Lian takes a I blessings fe hn >-■ Executive Lifestyle cover story 3 I ■MMMMM—
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      25 1 Nasdaq heading/or 1,000, says Dr Doom, Next Page US growth at weakest in four years, Pg 17 Chartered Semiconductor shares hit all-time low mpg 4
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    • ON THE grapevine
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        Lock icon Matchmakers meet their match
        53 2 HERE'S a recruitment consultancy whose track record speaks for itself. Cameron Wallace, a Scottish firm that set up shop in Singapore recently, is rim by two partners. When asked how the two got to. know each other, they smiled before "confessing" that they would be getting
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        Lock icon Black and white route for Lai
        115 2 HERE'S one on Jimmy Lai, the intrepid boss of Hongkong's Next Media, creator of the dirt-digging Apple Daily, not to mention the entrepreneur who made his fortune by putting an Italian name, Giordano, on made-in-Asia apparel. We hear he is gearing up for his
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        Lock icon Viva Las Vegas—Korean style
        104 2 SOUTH Korea is one of the latest to adopt the tried-and-tested method of bringing life to a deserted part of the country it repealed the non-gambling law and started a casino in a former mining town near Gohan in the middle of the Korean Peninsula. Kangwon
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      Lock icon Nasdaq heading for 1,000: Dr Doom
      447 2  -  BTiqjjuui'jj US recession is on the cards, lower rates won't help, says Marc Faber By Vikram Khanna [SINGAPORE] Despite the 53 per cent correction from its high of over 5,000 on March 10, the tech-heavy Nasdaq index is likely to sink further and could
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      Lock icon Lessons from Nasdaq meltdown
      793 2  -  HOCKim'ic^UJ paul thompson SO the Nasdaq index, that barometer of US tech stocks, has fallen sensationally from its pinnacle. It is perhaps time for investors to ask some searching questions. Why did it happen? Or more specifically, how did it come to be so overvalued in
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      Lock icon The old and the new
      147 2 SingTels accounts for the year ended Mar 2000 (S$m) i'i'lrtM'll MWmmn Revenue 4,8118.8 Revenue 4£654l Cost of sales X Gross profit X Other operating inoome X Distribution costs X Administrative expenses X Operating profit 1,852.7 Operating profit 1,852.7 Exceptional items 701.0 Profit after exceptionais 2,553.7
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  • MEGA deal
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      Lock icon Poh Lian takes a big gamble
      593 3  -  It pins hopes on pulp paper to boost its fortunes Reports by. Andrea Tan COMPANIES often have to take chances. And local construction firm Poh Lian Holdings is taking its biggestever gamble with a mega-mil-lion deal to transform itself from a builder of HDB
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      Lock icon Poh Lian dives over reverse takeover plan
      268 3 POH Lian Holdings shares have tumbled 31 per cent in two days as investors showed their displeasure at the reverse takeover plan. The counter, which had ran up to 55 cents on speculation the deal would involve a big placement of around 60-80
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  • SINGAPORE companies
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      Lock icon Chartered shares close at record low
      619 4  -  Investors dump counter from opening bell on profit warning; other electronics shares also hit by Wall St fln By David Boey SHARES of Chartered Semiconductor Manufacturing ended the session at an all-time closing low of $4.88 yesterday as stunned market players steered clear of
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      Lock icon PCI soars 10% before ending 4c down
      300 4  -  By Serena Ng PCI shares were traded crazily yesterday on expectations the stock would be suspended pending an announcement by Chuan Hup that it would sell its 32.68 per cent stake. But the counter slumped near the close when nothing happened. The shares
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      Lock icon KepFels Brazilian unit strikes US$70m deal
      246 5 KEPPEL Fels's Brazilian subsidiary Fels Setal SA has signed a letter of intent with Halliburton Productos to convert a tanker into a floating production and storage and offloading facility (FPSO), a deal that industry sources estimate to be worth US$7O million (Ssl2l million). TongChongHeong,
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      Lock icon Tuan Sing to restructure subsidiary SPP
      519 5  -  Par value of SPP ordinary shares to be cut to 5C from 25C By Serena Ng TUAN Sing Holdings said yesterday it plans to restructure its lossmaking piling and construction subsidiary SPP, which will undertake a capital reduction exercise, reducing the par value of
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      Lock icon GIC joins UOB, Allianz in China venture
      314 5  -  They plan to form asset management company Bi Serena Ng THE Government of Singapore Investment Corp's private equity investment arm has joined an asset management venture between United Overseas Bank and Germany's Allianz Group to explore opportunities in China. Previously a 50-50 venture
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      Lock icon Twinwood Engg names new CEO, directors
      114 5 SESDAQ-LISTED Twinwood Engineering yesterday announced the appointment of six new directors, including a new chief executive, in what the company said is its first step in transforming itself into a technology company. Bobby Choonavala was appointed managing director and chief executive. Twinwood said Mr
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      Lock icon Contract manufacturing boosts WBL's earnings
      496 5  -  By Teh Hooi Ling A STRONG performance in technology and manufacturing hoisted WBL Corporation's net earnings almost three-fold to $53.5 million, up from $19.3 million a year ago. Sales jumped 34 per cent to $907.9 million in the 12 months to Sept 30,2000. Earnings per
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      1558 4 nm WBL CORPORATION LIMITED a* k (Incorporated in Singapore) ANNOUNCEMENT RESULTS The unaudited results of the Group and of the Company for the financial year ended 30 September 2000 are as follows:GROUP COMPANY 2000 1999 +/tl MOO 1999 $>000 $*000 $*000 $000 Turnover 907,909 678,386 33.8 Investment income 2,572 7,227
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      138 4 Pre-Christmas Festive Buffet Festive Buffet High T December 15-22 $28.00 Lunch r December 23-25 $25.00 December 15-23 $32.00 Dinner noon 5.00 pm Christmas' Eve Festive Dinner Carolling 150.00 per couple with novelties half December 20-23: Lobby 7 pm bottle of champagne December 24: Georges Lounge 7 pm @$75.00 per person
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  • SINGAPORE markets
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      Lock icon Slump on Wall St drags market below 1,900 level
      558 6  -  STOCKS r.sivanithy Afresh round of us profit warnings and a 7.1 per cent collapse on Nasdaq on Wednesday killed any hopes of a pre-Christ-mas rally in the local market yesterday. Adding to the bearish mood was the Japanese market's slump to
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      Lock icon Boustead wrt: good numbers but poor volume
      156 6  -  WARRANT WATCH By R Sivanithy HOLDERS of long-dated penny warrants must be frustrated these instruments are not enjoying more attention. Most have decent numbers supporting them, yet are languishing amid total lack of interest. A prime example is the Boustead warrant. A look
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      Lock icon Rumours could keep PCI in play
      229 6  -  HOT STOCK By Ven Sreenivasan THE stock of printed circuit board maker PCI collapsed in the final five minutes of trading yesterday after Chuan Hup, which controls a third of the company, denied the counter was about to be suspended ahead of a takeover
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      127 6 GLOBAL Tech (Holdings) will go ex-dividend (final dividend of 22 HK cents) on Jan 17. Last day for buying-in on a cum basis is Jan 22. Date payable is Feb 28. ♦ASA Ceramic will hold its EGM on Jan 17 at 10.00 am, 80 Raffles #10-01UOB Plaza 1.
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      Lock icon Euro breaks 90 US cent barrier as Wall St slides
      342 6  -  CURRENCIES larry wee WALL Street falls accelerated overnight on yet more US profit warnings, forcing the euro above the key 90 US cent marker and again hurting North Asia most severely yesterday. The euro easily overcame key resistance, pegged at
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      516 6 Stocks Volume PCI 25c 55,995,000 PacificCenturylOc 28,448,000 Chart Semiconductor 26c 15,504,000 Poh Lian 10c 13,046,000 OUB DB eCW*****3 11,097,000 NOL 8,479,000 Wing Tai 25c 8,144,000 TPA 10c 6,987,000 Omni Ind 10c 6,868,000 NatBroad 25c 6,484,000 Stocks S DBSGrp 101,671,175 PCI 25c 79,148,150 Chart Semiconductor 26c 76,401,303 VentureMfg25c 37,751,407 Datacraft 10c
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      45 6 Grow Your CPF With eiBht Important Ail applications for units in eight must be made on the application forms accompanying the prospectus Investors must read the prospectus The value of the units and the income from them may fall as well as rise 81 HiSBANK
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  • SINGAPORE news
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      Lock icon CPI on uptrend, rising 2% in Nov
      300 7  -  EYyjjjjjggjjjg™ By Anna Teo THE consumer price index (CPI) is expected to have continued its recent uptrend last month, rising by close to 2 per cent. That would bring the inflation rate, for the year to November, to about 1.3 per cent. For
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      Lock icon Taiwan frees SQOO6 pilots
      100 7 AFP TAIWAN has freed the three Singapore Airlines (SIA) pilots detained for more than seven weeks since the crash of an SIA plane that left 83 people dead in Taipei, an airline spokesman said yesterday. "We wish to thank the Taiwanese authorities for allowing the three
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      Lock icon Citibank not closing Americans' accounts
      333 7  -  It has reporting system in place to conform to new US IRS regulations taking effect Jan 1 By Serena Ng CITIBANK said yesterday it would not be closing the accounts of its US citizens and residents here unlike what American Express Bank had recently proposed
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      Lock icon Corrections and clarifications
      41 7 IN yesterday's BT report, "Coming into one's own", we attributed the design of the Lincoln Modern condominium to the wrong architect. The project is designed by Chan Soo Khian of SCDA Architects. We are sorry for the error.
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      Lock icon JTC to launch portal for its customers
      329 7  -  IT companies Microsoft, NCS, Sesami are partners By Kelvin Ng JTC Corporation and its subsidiary, Areasia Land, have teamed up with three IT companies to launch a portal for the group's 7.000 customers. The three are Microsoft Singapore, National Computer Systems and Sesami.com.
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      Lock icon Good shopping websites do exist
      295 7  -  MAlLrffl Meng Darmali Singapore, via Internet I REFER to your article "Christmas shopping on the Net? Not this year" (BT, Dec 1). I just read and was quite tickled by it, being a dotcom founder myself. After life in the corporate world for 10 years
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      Lock icon SIA did the right thing
      115 7  -  Andrew Cheah Singapore, via Internet I REFER to your article "SIA said to be ready to negotiate with Natas" (BT, Dec 15) 1 believe that SIA has done the right thing by printing the net fare so that consumers would know how much the agent
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      Lock icon FairPrice launches Thai corner
      178 7  -  ll.'l Ling Su Ann IF you'd like to whip up an authentic Thai meal but have no idea where to start, help is at hand. At the new NTUC Fair Price branch in Rochor Road you can buy a wide range of food items specially imported
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      Lock icon Net usage still low at hotels
      355 7  -  lAP usage should rise with efforts to lift awareness By Mariasa Chew MANY Singapore hotels and serviced apartments rushed to wire up their rooms this year, but usage is low because of lack of awareness, says a major broadband Internet access provider to the
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  • e-NEWS
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      Lock icon A tech-led recession will only be a replay of past follies
      818 8 NEWYORK Some economists are already predicting a recession next year NYT THIS boom was supposed to be different. Even after the stocks of money-losing Internet retailers like Amazon.com collapsed last spring, investors kept faith in the limitless potential of
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      Lock icon AT&T cuts dividend by 83%
      301 8 NEW YORK Bloomberg AT&T Corp said it will cut its dividend by 83 per cent, the first reduction in the company's 125-year history. It will save the largest US long-distance carrier and cable-TV provider about US$3.2 billion (555.5 billion) annually. At its monthly meeting, AT&T's
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      Lock icon News Corp nurses its wounds over WebMD deal
      487 8 NEWYORK Yalne of News Corp's WebMD holding dropped steeply NYT WHEN it comes to the old media's infatuation with new media, what a difference a year makes. Only a year ago, News Corp, like many media- companies, was eager to invest in
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        Lock icon Chip makers post 1.12 book-to-bill ratio
        61 8 Reuters [SAN JOSE, California] North American-based makers of semiconductor equipment posted U552.74 billion (554.7 billion) in orders in November 2000 and a book-to-bill ratio of 1.12, according to report by Semiconductor Equipment and Materials International (Semi). A book-to-bill of 1.12 means that orders were
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        CyberWorks dy chairman not quitting
        79 8 AFX-Asia [HONGKONG] Pacific Century CyberWorks deputy chairman Francis Yuen has no plans to leave the company, the Hongkong Economic Journal quoted him as saying. Mr Yuen said he has not been approached by other companies or any head hunters for any another position since they
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        Palm Q2 earnings rise 58%
        58 8 Bloomberg [SANTA CLARA, California] Palm Inc said fiscal second quarter earnings rose 58 per cent as holiday shoppers snapped up its handheld electronic organisers. Net income in the quarter ended Dec 1 was US$2O.3 million (5535.1 million), or 4 cents a share, compared with US$l2.9
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  • EDITORIAL & opinion
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      Unconvincing show in Aceh by Gus Dur
      781 10  -  rroiCTiiMiri OPINION shoeb kagda The writer isßT's Jakarta correspondent INDONESIAN President Abdurrahman Wahid this week made a one-day visit to the restive province of Aceh, extending his hand in peace but taking no chances with his safety by wearing a bulletproof vest beneath
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      IN OTHER WORDS
      111 10 'I've had enough of filling out forms for jobs that don't exist Not even a rocket scientist could get a job in Argentina right nOW -HoradoGarda who earned a law degree at Buenos Aires University two years ago, and has yet to find a job. 'Sometimes I
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      Singapore faces slowdown
      672 10 EDITORIAL SUCH are the vagaries of the economy: as quickly and strongly as Singapore bounced back from the 1997-1998 regional crisis, the recovery seems now to be in danger of losing steam The market consensus points to a marked easing of GDP growth next year to the
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      Japanese savers choose to be safe than sorry
      868 10  -  While deposits mature, the country's huge postal savings pool stays put as the equities storm rages By Yukiko Takai Bloomberg [TOKYO] Kanji Abe, an 81-year-old with US$7O,OOO (S$121,000) in postal savings maturing yesterday, leafed through a Nomura Securities Co brochure at a
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      Towards continent-wide EU economies
      889 10  -  COMMENTARY By Jeff Madrick NYT THE relentless fall of the euro in 2000, at least until recently, has lulled Americans into thinking the European Union has lost some credibility as an economic power. Add to this the failure of the recent summit meeting of European leaders
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  • REGIONAL news
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      MAS is priced fairly: Tajudin
      869 11 KUALA LUMPUR MAS chief defends sale of shares back to govt at RMB each AFXAsia [KUALA LUMPUR] Malaysian Airline System Bhd executive chairman Tajudin Ramli said the government is paying a "fair" price for Naluri Bhd's 29.09 per cent stake in Malaysia Airlines considering the
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      M'sia recovery plan to cost 15% less than expected
      468 11 KUALA LUMPUR Bloomberg MALAYSIA said it would spend 15 per cent less than expected on measures to climb out of the 1998 recession, easing the government's borrowing needs. The government lowered its estimate of the cost of financing its recovery effort
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      Tenaga shares down over revised sale plan
      359 11 KUALA LUMPUR Bloomberg TENAGA Nasional Bhd fell as much as 4 per cent to RMI2 after South-east Asia's biggest power utility by sales said it may scrap plans to sell stakes in its power assets, reducing its ability to repay debt. Tenaga, which
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      Gus Dur denies speculation of Cabinet reshuffle
      274 12 JAKARTA Reuters INDONESIAN President Abdurrahman Wahid, under sustained pressure to improve his faltering leadership, yesterday denied speculation of an impending Cabinet reshuffle. Various media reports in recent weeks have said several ministers, including security chief Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono, were expected to quit soon
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      IMF urges next Thai govt to speed up financial reforms
      494 12  -  Fond says half-finished revamps are a risk to recovery From Harish Mehta in Bangkok THE International Monetary Fund yesterday urged Thailand's next government to move fast on half-completed financial reforms by speeding up corporate debt restructuring, quickly passing pending financial
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      Little progress on Thai banks' bad loans
      322 12 BANGKOK Two top banks report small increases in NPLs Reuters THAI banks made little or no progress restructuring their billions of dollars of bad loans in November, industry data showed yesterday. Far from resolving the problem, two of the country's top banks actually
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      HK's middleman role under threat
      581 14  -  China's entry to the WTO next year will give foreign traders direct access to the mainland From Audrey Tan in Hongkong HONGKONG'S role as the mainland's trade middleman will come under increased pressure next year, when China joins the World Trade Organization (WTO), a senior
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      China hopes to end WTO talks next month
      273 14 BEIJING AFP CHINA hopes to end 14 years of World Trade Organisation negotiations in January and formally enter the global trade body within months, chief WTO negotiator Long Yongtu said yesterday. "Actually the negotiating partners participating in China's WTO accession talks all
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      China state firms to launch performance-linked pay
      206 14 BEIJING Xinhua CHINA is to introduce performancerelated pay in state-owned enterprises (SOEs) in a move to increase workers' achievements at work. The Ministry of Labour and Social Security has proposed a new salary system that is based on the actual work performed by
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      Italian in Indian arms scandal claims innocence
      439 14 KUALA LUMPUR He says he's caught in a fight between govt, Congress party Reuters AN Italian businessman named in an Indian probe into a kickback scandal involving sale of Swedish Bofors artillery said he was caught in a political fight between the Indian
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  • WORLD news
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      Wall Street tumbles after O'Neill named
      528 15 WASHINGTON Roiling markets reflect array of problems facing next treasury secretary LATWP IT wasn't exactly the welcome Paul O'Neill had in mind when President-elect George Bush introduced him as his selection as the next treasury secretary. Within two hours, the Dow Jones Industrial Average
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      Exchanging greetings
      47 17 TOKYO] Honda president Hiroyuki Yoshino exchanging bows with the auto giant's humanoid robot Asimo, displayed in three design variations, in Tokyo yesterday. Mr Yoshino said Honda would start a rental programme in Japan from April for the Asimo, which has new voice recognition technology. AFP
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      US growth slows to weakest pace in four years
      461 17 WASHINGTON Q3 rate down to 2.2% from 5.6% in Q2 as trade deficit deteriorates fnrther AP THE US economy slowed sharply to an annual growth rate of just 2.2 per cent in the summer, the weakest performance in four years, the
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      Diamond dealer's son to be bought out
      248 17 NEW YORK NYT A NEW York investment firm was expected toannounce yesterday that it has bought a major stake in the Harry Winston Group, the famous diamond dealer of choice for actresses in need of Oscar adornments and for anyone rich enough to
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      Lucent expects wider Q1 loss than forecast
      354 17 NEW YORK Pro forma loss seen at 25-30 US cents per share, well off consensus analyst estimates of a loss of one cent Reuters TELECOMMUNICATIONS equipment maker Lucent Technologies Inc yesterday said weak industry conditions would cause its fiscal first-quarter loss to be
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      SEC head to step down by mid-Feb
      548 18 Laura Unger will replace Arthur Levitt on an interim basis LAT-WP SECURITIES and Exchange Commission (SEC) chairman Arthur Levitt said on Wednesday he will step down by mid-February after a nearly eightyear tenure during which he pushed through a battery of reforms aimed
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      3257 16 NOTICES To advertise cajj_tolMree_lBoo274l_^BB3_*^ax >> No^74^^29^ IN THE MATTER OF THE COMPANIES ACT. CAP. 50 PURSUANT TO SECTION 290(2Xb) and IN THE MATTER OF FUKUYAMA (S) PTE LTD (In Members' Voluntary Winding Up) At an Extraordinary General Meeting of the above named Company duly convened and held at 6001 Beach
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      715 16 THE COMPANIES ACT, CHAPTER 50 Section 290(2)(b) NOTICE OF RESOLUTION ADROIT HOLDINGS PTE LTD (In Members' Voluntary Liquidation) At an Extraordinary General Meeting of ADROIT HOLDINGS PTE LTD held at 20 Kaki Bukit Crescent, Kaki Bukit Techpark, Singapore *****1 on the 15th day of December 2000 the following special resolutions
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      126 17 A PATEK PHILIPPE I by PATEK PHILIPPE 16-28/12/2000 11:00HRS~19:00HRS SMCERE FINE WATCHES BOUTIQUE 01-12 NGEE ANN CITY ORCHARD ROAD From Geneva, we bring you a collection from a renowned brand that has won over Queen Victoria, Tchaikovsky and even Albert Einstein. Come admire the latest models from Patek PhHppe, including
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      1027 18 rm WEARNES INTERNATIONAL (1994) LIMITED (Incorporated in Singapore) ANNOUNCEMENT Results The unaudited results of the Group and of the Company for the financial year ended 30 September 2000 are as follows:GROUP COMPANY 2000 1999 2000 1999 $'000 $*000 $*000 $*000 Turnover 307,152 237,407 29 1,439 1,377 Investment income 2,279 1,689
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      Futures slide as cash market slumps
      312 19  -  SGX Derivatives TruQiagReport ST Index/MSCl STpore Index Lau Chee Keong Refco Singapore i Hi < rash of US equity markt overnight resulted in a slump in the Singapore stock market yesterday The benchmark Straits Times Index finished lower by per cent or 30 48
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      Stop-loss selling drives futures lower
      231 19  -  MSCI Taiwan Index Lau Chee Keong Refco Singapore THE MSCI Taiwan stock market yesterday crashed more than 2 per cent after Wall Sti eet slumped further overnight The MSCI Taiwan Index cicsed down 6.21 points or 2.71 per cent to 222.87 points. Turnover within the
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      Oil prices recover after Opec statement
      171 19 ENERGY REPORT Reuters [LONDON] Oil prices, reeling frcm a rout that has sliced crude values since October by almost one-third, bounced yesterday to stem some of the losses London Brent crude futures climbed US$l.O2 to US$24 00 a barrel by mid-af-ternoon and US light
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      CURRENCY REPORT
      337 19 Reuters London THE euro vaulted to new highs against other major currencies yesterday as bears rampaged through global stock markets, leaving the yen and dollar as the major casualties. Concern about a slowdown in the decade-long US economic expansion savaged US stocks and lifted the euro to four-month
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      1251 19 MTERBAMK CROSS RATES A$ C$ Bmb Euro Ffr Dm HK$ Ind Bs Bupiah Yen Won BM NZ$ Pafc Bs Peso S$ R»nd Sfr NT$ Baht Pound US$ Australia 0.840 4.581 0.607 3.983 1.188 4.306 25.782 51.368 0.622 6.772 2.098 1.259 32.102 27.658 0.956 4.211 0.925 18.314 23.417 0.376 0.552 Canada
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      1922 19 SICOM FUTURES Dec 21 RUBBER (futures closing as at 5.30pm) RSS1 CONTRACTS cents/kq) Close Volume Opto Month High Low Sett (tonnes) Interest Jan 01 KM.OO Feb 01 105.50 50 Mar 01 107.75 107.75 107.75 300 1900 Apr/Jun 01 110.50 300 RSS 3 CONTRACT (US cents/kg) Volume Open Month High Low
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      High-tech stocks, Wall St drag Hang Seng Index down
      2878 20 HONGKONG AFP II Hang Seng -27L40 HONGKONG share prices fell 1.8 per cent yesterday led by high-tech and telecoms stocks following overnight falls on Wall Street, dealers said. The key Hang Seng Index lost 271.40 points to close at 14,659.32, off
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      CHINA
      1085 20 AFP Shenzhen B Index +Ll5 $wwm INVESTORS cashed in gains in Shanghai's B shares after a brisk session yesterday that saw the index setting a fresh 40-month high despite the Nasdaq's tumble and warnings of a government regulatory clampdown. Shanghai's B share index jumped more than 2 per cent
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      TAIPEI
      383 20 AFP WP Index -130.67 TAIWAN share prices closed down 2.6 per cent at their lowest level of the year yesterday due to sharp losses on Wall Street on concerns about the slowing US economy, dealers said. The Taiwan Stock Exchange Weighted Price Index slumped 130.67 points to 4,817.22, following
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      Nikkei slumps to 23-month low
      2083 20 TOKYO AFP Q Nikkei 225 -41L22 TOKYO share prices plunged 3.5 per cent to their lowest close in nearly two years yesterday as gloom on Wall Street fuelled selling of high-technology issues, brokers said. The Tokyo Stock Exchange's Nikkei--225 index slumped 491.22 points to close
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  • STOCKS klse
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      9505 21 INDUSTRIALS Consumer products 2000 Last Vol Day Nat Cap Hiqh Low Company Sala 'OOP High Low P/E Smll 420 310 Ajinomoto 310 17.0 125.6 158 33 Anqkasa 33.5 -5.5 24 39 33 49.4 670 290 Apollo Food Hlq 316 -4 24 320 306 6.9 126.4 630 330 Asia File 334
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      KL stocks slide but close off their lows
      433 21 AFP pi Composite Index -4j55 MALAYSIAN shares recovered from their lows to close down 0.6 per cent yesterday after an early slump sparked by the plunge of the US Nasdaq index, dealers said. The Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange Composite Index ended down
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  • SGX clob & regional stocks
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      2657 22 BOHPS WARRANTS Dec 21 m Ms M uxrr s2 -aMk Urt *al Bay LmMmK *1 M Can bar Mk Mb m# lot uk *m- mn U» —y M» W Wi <*> mi 51.5 3 s AcmaW*****4 3 -2 13 3 3 3 4.5 3 41.0 1 300 301 2*17 7
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      BANGKOK
      763 22 AFP Q SET Index jUjl THAI share prices slid marginally yesterday in thin trade with sentiment soured by Wall Street's falls, dealers said. The Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) Composite Index lost 0.06 points to finish at 269.85, and the SET 50 index was up 0.04 points at 18.74.
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      MAMILA
      284 22 AFP Index -21.60 PHILIPPINE shares closed 1.5 per cent lower yesterday with the Philippine Stock Exchange Composite Index down 21.60 points to 1,426.05 points. Volume fell to 330.6 million shares worth 804 million pesos from 421.77 million shares worth 2.89 billion pesos on Wednesday. —AFP Dtt21 Nsa COOP) Abacus
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      JAKARTA
      733 22 AFP Pfftmpwitehtoi +(U3 INDONESIAN share prices closed slightly higher yesterday after a late technical rebound in tobacco stocks following recent losses, dealers said. The Composite Index closed up 0.23 points at 415.10 on a volume of 208.2 million shares valued at 139.2 billion rupiah. Declines led advances 50 to
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      WELLINGTON
      271 22 AFP □NZSE-40 -2&26 NEW Zealand stocks fell 1.5 per cent yesterday following losses in US markets, dealers said. The NZSE-40 index closed down 28.26 points at 1,901.41 on turnover of NZ$72 million. Whiteware manufacturer Fisher and Paykel was hit by profit-taking following gains this week. —AFP Dull WK (OOP)
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      SYDNEY
      548 22 AFP n All Ordinaries -57.20 THE Australian stock market slumped 1.8 per cent yesterday after local investors shared Wall Street's concerns over a slowing US economy, brokers said. The All Ordinaries index closed 57.2 points lower at 3,133.7 points. The SP/ASX 200 lost 59.4 points to 3,185.8 points. National
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      SEOUL
      305 22 AFP n Composite Index -131 SOUTH Korean shares fell 0.5 per cent yesterday with the index down 2.31 points at 511.90. Volume was 274.5 million worth 1.5 trillion won. —AFP Pw» WW *h Anjm s«m( 2865 -335 Bratn Tpch 455 -40 C*ntr«l Bank... 170 unch Chpil Comm ***** 1000
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    10234 23 mma&eifr**; m mmm mm mm) i SGX MAINBOARP Transaction date:Dec 21 Gr Or M Wt 52-Wk Last Vol Day Last Quote Dlv Dtv VM Net Cap Avg High Low Company Salo COOP) High Low Buyer Sollw H C'yr H P/E $mll Prico MULTI-INDUSTRY 163 73 m c Ac
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      122 23 "My watches are a hundred years behind the times. lHl^^ A certain feeling ot unrest keeps me going. I Jon simply want make watches, I want to continually improve them. is means nothing less than bringing them up to the same standards /^^\l of technical perfection and precision; the same
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      100 24 fe®S|WF| 'Mr f After 25 years' research, Electrosol's unique spray-on 'skin' is designed to rT Syfl "Tffini JIBk i T*f* f t encourage rapid healing of severe wounds; it uses an electrical field to coat the wounds with highly flexible biodegradable polymer fibres, to which healthy Flexibility. Diverse challenges demand
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      62 25 Giving this if cs. il s a material world mil there. luil happily, there's more tn Christinas than just crass commercialisation, corinnekerk and JAIME EE meet sninr executives in Singapore who haven't tin itlni In count their blessiim's this Yulctidc season. Sec 0 I > ?>—- dw> -w I K*t»rtF
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      50 25 INSIDE Style Expatriate celebrations: bringing a touch of home to Singapore EL 3 I H Epicure The Fullerton: talk of the Town EL 6 NewAsiaßiz Woman Lyndall De Marco: helping young people to help themselves EL 7 Music The Christmas church choir: is it on the way out? EL 8
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  • EXECUTIVE Lifestyle
    • COVER STORY
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        Giving thanks his Christmas
        2622 26 WHEN life itself is such a major battle to be fought on a daily basis, who really has the time to stop and contemplate it on a higher level? The answer to this is to make time, and as Christmas makes its annual appearance this weekend,
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        STRAWS In The Wind
        138 26 Seeinjr the Light A SINGAPOREAN returning home from New York was carrying a large crucifix in his hand luggage. At the airport security section, when it was his turn to put his things through the X-ray, the security lady in charge exclaimed in mock horror: "Oh
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    • Traditions worth keeping
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        Posadas and pinatas
        595 27 MEXICO THERE are 12 days of Christmas, but the Mexicans start eight days before, and the festivities don't end till Jan 6. And for the 150 Mexicans living and working here, tradition still lives on, albeit on a smaller scale. Las Posadas Spanish for "shelters for the
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        Time for a picnic and some fun in the sun
        527 27 AUSTRALIA IMAGINE living in a temperate country but having a warm, not white Christmas. No need for that cozy fireplace or cashmere sweater for the Yuletide season. Not that most Australians are complaining, though. They marry European tradition and their
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        A spread to remember
        662 27 SPAIN IF YOU go wow over $100 cans of abalone, you'd probably flip over the Spanish angulas. At about $500 a kg, fresh baby eels form the cornerstone of a northern Spanish Christmas feast. And that's not all. The food keeps coming at you, plate after
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    • ENTERTAINMENT
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        THE SIXTH DAY and Hollywood created the action hero
        605 28  -  The question is, how long can Arnie, now 53, keep pushing those droll, deadpan lines? Geoffrey Eu HE'S baa-ck! Arnold Schwarzenegger, otherwise known as the only actor who can make Steven Segal look like Laurence Olivier, returns to cinema screens in
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        Santa goes online
        449 28  -  TECHNOLOGY Bat he still prefers a good old-fashioned letter to an email By Paul de Bendern Reuters [ARCTIC CIRCLE, Finland] Santa Claus may be a great man of tradition. But these days, even he is taking some unusual steps to keep up with the pace of modern
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      CINEMA
      841 29 Book Of Shadows: Blair Witch Project 2. The sequel to last year's "love it or hate it" movie. Several college students decide to take the Blair Witch Hunt, a tour of the sites from the first film, but soon discover that not all is as it seems. Previewing at
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      ENQUIRIES AND BOOKINGS
      126 29 Cathay Org Cathay 338-3400 Eastshore 346-1816 Orchard 235-8386 Picturehouse 338-3400 Yangtze 223-7529 Eng Wah Empress 777-586J Jubliee 45-1-1640 Mandarin 292-9401 Marina 338-9719 Whitesands 585-1782 Golden Villaga 1900-912-1234 332-6098 for group bookings wheelchair facilities Bishari Boon Lay Manna Tampines 8 Tiong Bahru Yishun Overseas Movie C lement i/Co'wea
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        TALK of the TOWN
        858 30  -  Thaf s The Fullerton, where jaimb be finds a table with a view at the hotel's bistro-cafe JAIME EE TAKE a piece of history- Give it a multi-million dollar facelift. Don't forget a full-service restaurant. Then sit back and watch the people come streaming in. The
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        Festive flavours and a superlative finish
        671 30  -  CHRISTMAS MENU Not np to cooking this Christmas? Then head for JP Bastiani, and let Chefßerikerdothe hard work By Cheah Ui-Hoon WARMTH and tradition that's what JP Bastiani Mediterranean Bar and Restaurant will proffer on its platters for Yuletide diners this Christmas. Besides sticking
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        Most memorable winery visits of the year (Part 1)
        840 30 WINE CONNOISSEUR By VI KYong HOW quickly the year has gone by. Looking back, the winery visits in Germany, Burgundy, Spain and Italy were the highlights of a very busy year of tastings. GERMANY Wilhelm Haag (Weingut Fritz Haag) A superb
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        Helping young people to help themselves
        1277 31  -  —She has been working longer hours and enjoviM shorter holidays ever since she came to Asia seven ago. But QBftp D® Marco has no desire to return to Australia She tells oobdiiie berk what it is about her job that makes her life in
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    • MUSIC
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        Voices of the season
        1407 32  -  It's traditionally the time of the year when church choirs are out in full force, making a joyfiil noise. But as cheah ui-hoon discovers, the singing of Christmas music in Singapore is being taken over by more secular choral groups CHEAH UI-HOON CHRISTMAS carols are as
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      299 26 CRYPTIC CROSSWORD 7 Seamen scowl at the cards (5-4) LJ 8 Vehicle progress? Not true (5) 10 Lived in when engaged (8) 11 Have riches in a vault (6) 12 Fringe report? (4) 13 Soldier carrying sailors 15 Strong line taken by a stranded motorist? (7) 1^ 20 Where many
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      495 28 Where to wine, dine and entertain...""? '<sa FesHve Fg<*sfs 24H\ December 1000 I sf Jovnuovry 1001 This Christmas, share seasonal favourites with family, friends and business associates at the Singapore Marriott. Highly recommended are our festive brunch, lunch, high tea and dinner buffets, 6-course set dinner with a touch of
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      52 28 Ac i C, V C* j»» 4*« l O O j O j CeieSrate This festiveßeason For Reservations enquiries, please call 831 6288 Mandarin ffi Singapore _J pw sz; mm ra s**" StfflK 333 Orchard Road. Singapore *****7. Tel: 737 4411 Fax: 732 2361 PONTfNI styfeitalttfi tr*ttoru witfe 5 BE
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      2503 29 TODAY'S TV 5.30 Asian Market Report. arrftimßwnpn VIHU/iMfl central 6.00 Headlines. »mwmmiwbw 9.00 AM Kids Central: Sesa- 6.02 In Conversation^). me Street. 6.30 Asian Market Report. T InHprfTTAllTlH What s Elating Gilbert 10.00 Arthur. 7.00 Asia Tonight UIIUUI gIUUIIU Grape? 10pm, Central 10-30 Zirkos Kids. 730 Singapore (a Work. activities
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      1986 31 NOTICES To advertise call toll-free 1800-741 1883 Fax No: 741 1298 IN THE MATTER OE THE COMPANIES ACT, CAP. 50 AND IN THE MATTER OF MOBIL OIL VIETNAM PTE LTD (In Members' Voluntary Liquidation) NOTICE IS HEREBY CIVEN that the creditors of the abovenamed Company, which is being wound up
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  • SHIPPING TIMES
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      FREIGHT MARKET
      295 33 Reuters THE Baltic Dry Index (BDI) was up four points to 1,592, the Baltic Panamax Index (BPI) was up 17 points to 1,526, the Baltic Handy Index (BHI) was up down twopoints to 1,062, the Baltic Handymax Index was down 13 points to 9,433, and the Baltic Capesize
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      MARITIME STOCKS
      297 33 sex 'ooo Dt 21 *h W CWT Distribution 0.61 unch 0 ChuanHup 0.37 O.Ot 4012 Cosco Investment—0.17 0.01 31 Freight Links 0.07 -O.OS 1121 OB Holdings 0.48 unch 0 Hat Sun Hup 0.23 -0.01 66 IMC HoMings-HK —5.60 unch 0 Jay* Holdings 0.15 unch 180 Keppel Corp 3-36
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      EU may act unilaterally on single-hulled tankers
      522 33  -  Europe wants IMO to ban single-hailed tankers by 2015 By Donald Urquhart [SINGAPORE] The European Union (EU) has upped the ante in the single-hulled tanker phase-out game by issuing a stern warning yesterday that it may act unilaterally within the next six months.
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      Chemoil to stop Philippine operations
      359 33  -  Frontj Alec Almazan in Manila bunker players Chemoil Asia is terminating its operations in the Philippines following disputes at its oil terminal facility. "We are in the process of turning over the facilities to our lessor and all operations should be terminated by December 31,"
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      Vessel can rely on two survey reports for hull insurance cover
      693 33  -  ADMIRALTY CASEBOOK By Selva Kumar A SURVEY report of a vessel for the purpose of an underwriter continuing its marine hull insurance cover can include a reference to another existing survey report and this is not in any way
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      Joint venture offers 2 submarines to M'sia
      362 33 PSC-NavaL, Rotterdam firm will refurbish submarines first [LUMUT] Malaysian shipbuilder PSC-Naval Dockyard Sdn Bhd (NDSB) is teaming up with RDM (Rotterdamsche DroodgdokMaatsch-appij) Submarines of the Netherlands in an effort to supply the Royal Malaysian Navy (RMN) with submarines, The Sun reported. PSC NDSB
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        Belgium pledges support for upgrading
        620 34  -  The Korean government is in need of private funds to achieve its ambitious US$4 billion plan to develop and expand its main ports, reports P T BANGSBERG P T BANGSBERG SOUTH Korea and Belgium are pledging closer co-opera-tion to speed up development of Korean ports,
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      SHIPPING SCHEDULES INDEX
      324 34 PAGE Accord 6 Ahrenkiel 12 Appenship 5 Asia OCL 11 Assets 7 Austral 6 Avant 12 B'tang Mas 6 BSA 7 BTl 12 Balaji Shpg 5 Bangladesh 11 Batamindo 11 CCMI 7 CMACGM 3 COSCO 5 COCOS 11 CSAV 3 It Central Ex 6 Chahaya 12 Cho
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      SHIPPING GUIDE
      19297 40 THEBUSINESSTIMES THEBUSINESSTIMES page8 EXPORT FRIDAY, DECEMBER 22,2000 ETA ETA Advertiser Vessel Voyag* Telephone SIN Dest'n Name Name Number Number To ABIDJAN (ABJ) 2003 Cote D'I voire 31/12 04/02 Delmas DELMAS DURVILLE 107W 65-*****44 01/01 09/02 Setramar VILLE DE LIBRA 356W 65-*****33 02/01 02/02 HOL P&O NED AMAZONAS 6301A
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    • SHIPS IN PORT
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        CONVENTIONAL WHARVES
        756 45 Vessel Voy No Berth Arrival Departure Bulk Capella V001 'jtt 21/12/4:55 21/12/18:30 Uniplus 2022 J22 21/12/7:10 24/12/8:30 Bt Rahmat 5 ***** J01 21/12/8:00 21/12/2030 Sri Baru 1 DEC 01 J02 21/12/6:10 21/12/23:00 Katun V0012U J03 21/12/8:05 21/12/1730 Winstar 1 130S00 J03 21/12/6:55 21/12/2130 Bavswaterll8 M0309 J02 21/12/9:20 21/12/16:00
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        CONTAINER SCHEDULES
        1983 45 RECEIVING OF EXPORT FCL CONTAINERS AND LCL CARGO Booking/Balance Rstls Ship Voy No Etb/Btr Pwtod From To From ACTUARIA 07*012 24/1:00 IA 21/1500 21/1659 21/1900 IB 21/1500 21/1659 21/1900 2A 21/1700 22/0659 22/0900 28 21/1700 22/0659 22/0900 3 22/0700 22/1159 22/MOO 4 22/1200 22/1459 22/1700 API AGATE 023E
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        GLOBAL HOLIDAYS
        219 45 Dec 23 Japan: Emperor's Birthday. Deo 25 USA: Christmas Day. Philippines: Christmas Day. Canada: Christmas Day. Hongkong: Christmas Day. Australia: Christmas Day. Sweden: Christmas Day. Indonesia: Christmas Day. Malaysia: Christmas Day. Singapore: Christmas Day. United Kingdom: Christmas Day. Korea: Christmas Day. Taiwan: Constitution Day. Dec 26 Canada: Boxing
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        COCKETT BUNKER MARKET REPORT
        812 45 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 market. Prices shown are based on averagesized stem. Market movements are indicated. The Cockett Bunker Price Index change and the
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        VERITAS BUNKER QUALITY REPORT
        589 45 Carbon 180 Max 993.0 0.4 14.6 0.08 72 0.02 D«c U Density Water Residue Ash Aluminium Sediment Ho above E25 10 0 380 Ave 989.0 0.2 13J 0.07 23 0.01 Uu, 380 Max 992.3 0.6 15.0 0.09 70 0.03 KC/W3 in M/M M/M net** Ho above
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        FAA delayed safety measures due to lack of resources
        491 46 Plan to prevent 2 planes from flying too close at Leesburg centre was only implemented in Oct AP [WASHINGTON] The Federal Aviation Administration and air traffic controllers agreed more than a year ago on a plan to reduce instances when two
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        It's ho-ho-ho for kids on Air France
        112 46 [SINGAPORE] Air France is making travel to Europe a little more exciting for children during this festive season. The French airline has brought Santa to its check-in counter at Changi International Airport, complete with the jolly old man's gift sack filled with an
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        Lock icon BA pilots fired for drinking before flight
        148 46 AP [LONDON] British Airways has fired two pilots who were filmed drinking alcohol hours before a flight, the airline said yesterday. The pair were among a group of 19 pilots and cabin crew caught on hidden camera by a documentary team from Britain's
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      764 34 Lines services represented by Members of the Registry of of t.W&MsI Accredited Shipping Agents, Singapore Log.st.cs \Bwy Singapore Shipping Association Association NORTH WEST EXPRESS UNE ACCEPTING CONTAINERS, BREAKBULK PROJECT CARGO TO DAMPIER/FREMANTU MV "TBN" ETA SIN 28/12/2000 BOOKINGS CALL MONKA/JUUA TEL 323 4374 CONTAINERS/ CONVENTIONAL CARGO PORT KLANG/SMGAPORI/JAUUtTA I 1
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      682 36 EXPRESS CONTAINER FEEDER FOR N.SHEVA (CFS MULUND. MUMBAI/COLOMBO ALSO ACCEPTING TO ALL NORTHERN AND WESTERN 1.C.0. POINTS VttMl S PORE N. SHEVA COCHIN COLOMBO PKLANG TULSIDAS V.I3S 24 DEC 02 JAN 07 JAN 12 JAN FRONTIER V.103W 31 DEC 09 JAN 14 JAN 19 JAN PU GLORY VIO3W 07 JAN
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      635 38 INDONESIA NATIONAL LINE TO AUSTRALIA "T~ FULL COWTAiWER SERVICE va wr m aw re i syp m. m m POISOAM 0«S 15/IJI6/12 05/01 07/01 09/01 11/01 NYKPRH W CMT 02/01 01/01 U/oT 14/01 19/01 PONDMBJUDt 34S W/0109/01 H/01 21/01 23/01 26/01 vnvcmr Is" 15/0116/01 22/01 2»/oi 30/01 w/02| FEEDER SERVICE
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      840 43 SIN TO SRI LANKA, INDIA, CANADA, US/EC/GULF, MEXICO I P«G I SIN I *T I SIM I OLW I PPG CM! I OOM I HAI I NVI I 0»F I SAY I WW I TAM I HOU I HOfQHPm/0660 04/01 10/01 14/01 17/01 21/01 22/01 04/02 07/0? 06/03 10/03 11/03
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