The Business Times, 8 January 2001

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    15 1 THE BUSINESS TIMES MITA (P) 028/12/2000 SINGAPORE Internet: http://busiriess-times.asial .com.sg/ MONDAY, JANUARY 8, 2001 650
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    60 1 STOCK MARKET IHDICES Wfeek Change ST1 1,974.82 +47.99 S1MSCI FUTURES 259.20 +R70 BT-SR1 821».....+17.69 KLSECOMP. 670.18 -9.46 NIKKEI 13,867.61 +81.92 HANG SENG 15,*****-.+352.08 SET INDEX... 286.76. +17.57 JAKARTA COMP 418.82. MANILA COME—1,469.88. -85.42 TAIPEI WPf 5.29MS....+$6.44 SEOULCOMP. .58*85. +76.23 CLSA m B. 1.395.25 _.-6.41 AUST ALE OR 3,24».70......+86.00
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    73 1 FOBEX KATES us$ s$ 1J8$ (S$ per USS) 1.738 £(GS$/S$per£) 1.694 1608 EUBO(US$/SS/E) 0.965 1.667 Ml 2.048 1.181 YEN 116J 67.68 RM *806 1191 HKS 7.866 4.496 BAHT 49.46 26.62 RUFIAH 9436 5,493 PRIME RATES SINGAPORE* 5 JO KUALA LUMPUR 7.67 JAKARTA MM BANGKOK J.50 MANILA ttM HONGKONG AM
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    Lock icon Nearly half of SGX stocks thinly traded
    752 1  -  Penny stocks badly hit; retail segment still affected by '97-98 collapses By R Sivanithy [SINGAPORE] Commissions may have been liberalised for three months now and the Straits Times Index may be only 24 per cent off its all-time high but where's the business?
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    Lock icon HSBC bungalow site fetches just $60m
    648 1  -  luexclusive By] Kalpana Rashiwala [SINGAPORE] Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation has sold its 201,782 sq ft freehold bungalow site in Jervois Road for $60 million, or slightly over $330 per square foot of net land area, say sources. The price achieved for the biggest
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    Lock icon Thai Rak Thai wins first Thai majority vote
    832 1  -  It's tipped to pick up 257 seats with 128 going to Democrats From Harish Mehta in Bangkok FLEDGLING two-year-old Thai Rak Thai party (TRT) of indicted telecoms tycoon Thaksin Shinawatra scored a massive victory in Thailand's general election, clearing the way for
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      179 1 prsms Top Stories Tech stocks are a long-term buy. Pg 3 Jhunjhnuwalas buy River Valley site for $26m. Pg 4 ■EjSS HS9f MrH Associate Professor Pang Yang Hoong on why today's accountants need to be entrepreneurial. Pgr Deadline for relocating KTM station looms. Pg 9 BT Comment M'sian banks set
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      24 1 t i j ■■•*■s■: .40% 71 Economic pessimism Next Page IMF to lower global growth forecast Next Page Impact on M'sia, HK Pg 12
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      Lock icon Global economic pessimism maybe overdone
      575 2  -  2001 will see major increase in liquidity, flows into financial markets: experts From Neil Behrmann in London SIGNIFICANT US Federal Reserve interest rate cuts and central bank monetary easing in Japan and Europe indicate that economic pessimism is overdone, according to consultants who monitor global
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      Lock icon IMF to 'significantly' lower 2001 global growth forecast: official
      587 2 Stanley Fischer says Fund will downgrade its 4.2% forecast made in September Reuters [NEW ORLEANS] A leading International Monetary Fund (IMF) official said on Friday the Washington-based lender will "significantly" lower its forecast for global growth for this year to better
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      18 2 Key Bosh adviser says US economy is in trouble, Pg 13 Recession unlikely, says Clinton adviser, Pg 13
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  • SINGAPORE companies
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      Lock icon Is this the time to buy tech stocks?
      1601 3  -  They are cheap based on long-term valuations but there'll be bouts of weakness in the first two quarters of this year By Teh Hooi Ling AT their current prices, tech stocks are a long-term buy. The advice for investors with the patience
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      Lock icon 18 firms close year ended Sept 30 2000 in the black
      830 4  -  F&N was most profitable; 6 post lower profits; just 3 in the red By David Boey ALL but three of the 21 companies which count Sept 30 as their financial year-end finished in the black last year, with 11
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      Lock icon Jhunjhnuwalas buy River Valley site for $26m
      620 4  -  Hind Development will boild 40-45 apartments on the 22,500 sq ft plot By] Marissa Chew ALMOST two years after selling the Imperial Hotel off River Valley Road, the Jhunjhnuwala family is back with a $25.9 million purchase of a smallish site there. A
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      1083 4 I NOTICES To advertise call toll-free 1800-741 1883 Fax No: 741 1298 THE DAI-ICHI KANGYO BANK, LIMITED (INCORPORATED IN JAPAN) NON-CONSOUDATED BALANCE SHEET NON-CONSOUDATED STATEMENT OF INCOME March 31,2000 and 1999 Years ended March 31,2000 and 1999 Millions of yen M®on» of yen 2000 1999 2000 1999 assets income Cash
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      217 4 Chio Lim Associates Certified Public Accountants A member of Horwath International Business Advisors to Growing Businesses Financial Statements Review SASg-BuaneeeCombirations SAS 36-Discontinuing Committee-7thßeport Operations cac 1 n. i-Mr,., rj oAo 32 rnancw instruments. 7 and Pwiwilalifiii SAS 36 Impairment of Aieili Financial Statements SAS 17-Employee Benefits SAS 34 Intangibles •General
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      152 5 Baker McKenzie and Wong Leow LLC are pleased to announce the commencement of their Joint Law Venture on Ist January 2001. k Baker M?Kenzie.Wong Leow j ONE WORLD. TWO LEADING LAW FIRMS. CONNECTED. An integral part of a greater team of 2,850 lawyers in 61 offices spread across 35 countries
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  • SINGAPORE markets
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      456 6 •Jan 3,2001 Source: JM Sassoon Stocks Volume PCI 25c 103,120,000 PacificCenturyl 0c 93,717,000 Omni Ind 10c 60,371,000 Chart Semiconductor 26c 52,824,000 Poh Lian 10c 37,457,000 DatacraftlOc 30,723,000 Gul Tech 20c 28,332,000 OUB DB eCW*****3 26,008,000 ST Assembly 25c 23,527,000 AddvatTech 2.5c 23,254,000 Stocks Chart Semiconductor 26c 256,793,961 Datacraft 10c 245,643,121
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      Lock icon Rocky week ahead — despite last week's slight rally
      643 6  - Rocky week ahead despite last week's slight rally I-id comment STOCKS r.sivanithy EXACTLY seven years ago US Federal Reserve Alan Greenspan unexpectedly raised short term interest rates, effectively ending the 'super bull' run of 1993 and sending regional equity markets into a gradual downward spiral from which arguably, none has
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      Lock icon UOL warrant: a decent bet when sentiment improves
      189 6  -  WARRANT WATCH By R Sivanithy THERE was a flurry of interest in United Overseas Land's shares last Friday on speculation that parent United Overseas Bank would sell its stake sooner than later. The government has given local banks three years to streamline
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      Lock icon TAC rally may be short-lived
      242 6  -  HOT STOCK By Teh Hooi Ling THAI mobile phone operator Total Access Communications (TAC) popped 28 US cents to US$3.lB on Friday on a volume of 307,800 shares, which was nearly 10 times the 10-day average of 34,220. However, as many market participants were keen
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      130 6 UNITED Overseas Bank Ltd announced the appointment of Cham Tao Soon as the non-executive director and audit committee member. ♦WEE Poh Holdings Ltd announced that Guok Chin Huat Samuel had resigned as a director of the company, the chief executive officer of the group and as a member
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      Lock icon Yen loses ground but Australian and Sing dollars are up
      583 6 AFP [HONGKONG] Japan's currency fell but a few other major units in the Asia-Pacific region strengthened against the US dollar in a week that saw the US Federal Reserve cut its interest rate. JAPANESE YEN: The yen lost ground during
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      791 6 Lionhead Acquisition, LLC and Solectron Investment Company, LLC (Formed in Delaware, USA) (Formed in Delaware, USA) wholly-owned subsidiaries of SOLECTRON CORPORATION (Incorporated in Delaware, USA) VOLUNTARY CONDITIONAL CASH OFFERS to acquire all the Shares and all the outstanding Bonds issued by NATSTEEL ELECTRONICS LTD (Incorporated in the Republic of Singapore)
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      Lock icon Today's accountants need to be entrepreneurial: don
      586 7  -  They need to keep np with technology and globalisation to help their companies survive By Marissa Chew CONFRONTED with new ways of doing business, accountants today need to be versatile and entrepreneurial as well as well-versed in traditional skills, says the dean of
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      Lock icon Fang Ai Lian to head SMU committee
      150 7 ERNST and Young managing partner Fang Ai Lian will chair a committee that is being formed to act as adviser to the Singapore Management University's School of Accounting. "The objective is to ensure the relevance and currency of the accounting programme," said the
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      Lock icon S'pore, US to resume talks on free trade deal
      250 7 AFP [WASHINGTON] The United States and Singapore will this week renew their drive for a free trade deal a pact that would be a first for an Asian state with Washington. US Trade Representative Charlene Barshefsky said on Friday that a
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      Lock icon Deposit rates seen rising this year
      400 7  -  P=tt=t on the economy interest rates By Siow Li Sen LONG suffering depositors should finally get some respite this year. As the labour and credit markets continue to tighten in 2001, this should warrant modest increases in interbank and deposit rates, said a Credit
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      Lock icon Don't overlook a marketing budget
      1634 8  -  basics Marketing can make or break your business. Christopher lai gives some tips on how much money to set aside for this crucial aspect of operations CHRISTOPHER LAI This article was contributed by Christopher LaU director— head of business development, small business services, CSG, American
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      Lock icon Executive condos not an attractive option
      271 8  -  MAILI.TTT Seow Eng Ghee Singapore via Internet I REFER to your article, "Poor response at latest tender for EC sites" by Vince Chong (BT, Jan 5). As a property shopper, I had expected the news before the announcement. From the buyer's perspective, I must
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      213 8  -  Peter Wong Leong Thong Singapore via Internet I REFER to your commentary, "Cheap foreign labour: time for a rethink" by Susan Tsang (BT, Dec 2). I have an aged and sick mother who was recently discharged from Singapore General Hospital and Ang
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      22 8 nn^n Lianhe Zaobao I Hardest-hit sectors I I brace for. I I another I difficult I year., I I I I mam
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  • REGIONAL news
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      Lock icon Daim yet to decide on new MAS chairman
      254 9 KUALA LUMPUR Reuters MALAYSIA'S Finance Minister Daim Zainuddin said he has yet to decide on a candidate to take over as executive chairman of national carrier Malaysian Airline System (MAS), the New Sunday Times reported yesterday. "I'm responsible for this (the appointment)
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      Lock icon Deadline for relocating KTM station just a month away
      499 9  -  POA may have to be amended; KL, S'pore likely to miss deadline: diplomat From Eddie Toh in Kuala Lumpur MALAYSIA and Singapore may have to amend the controversial Points of Agreement on Malaysia's railway land in the Republic soon. This is
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      Lock icon Malaysian banks set to emerge stronger
      779 9  -  I-l I comment KL STOCKS But they need to reinvent themselves to compete with the foreign boys In the age of globalisation Eddie toh THE chief of a Malaysian bank once admitted that he had to placate politicians and his clients at the same
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      Lock icon Economists expect KL to adjust RM peg
      608 12  -  Likely fall in foreign investments, US demand may pile pressure on reserves Prom Eddie Toh in Kuala Lumpur MALAYSIA may have to tinker with its currency peg should the US economy slow down, said economists. A hard or soft landing of the world's
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      Lock icon Ties that bind
      134 12 Malaysia-US relationship The US is Malaysia's largest trading partner, accounting for 18.6% of Malaysia's total external trade in the first 10 months of 2000. Malaysia's trade surplus with the US rose to a record high of RM27.1 billion (S$12.4 billion) in 1999, making up 37.4% of Malaysia's
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      Lock icon Hongkong won't be too badly hit, say economists
      748 12  -  IMPACT OF US SLOWDOWN From Audrey Tan in Hongkong AS analysts in Hongkong take stock of the potential damage from a US economic slowdown, the words "doom" and "gloom" are not often heard. As Merrill Lynch economist Ma Guoran put it: "The
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      Lock icon IMF quizzes Gus Dur on delay in tycoons' cases
      229 12 JAKARTA AFP INDONESIAN President Abdurrahman Wahid said on Saturday the International Monetary Fund (IMF) had asked him to clarify his government's decision to delay legal proceedings against three business tycoons. "They (the tycoons) are big exporters. We have to sacrifice for
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      Lock icon Chinese firms post 23b yuan in missing assets
      231 12 AFP [BEIJING] Some 22.9 billion yuan (Ss4.B billion) hi assets at leading Chinese state-owned enterprises went missing in 2000 amid a widespread lack of reliable accounting methods in the sector, state press reported. And 11 per cent of the total assets of
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      Lock icon Manila may abort US$1b bond plan
      253 12 MANILA San Mignel may be allowed to sell new shares instead Bloomberg THE Philippine government may be backing away from its plan to sell US$l billion (Ssl.7 billion) of bonds convertible into sequestered shares it holds in San Miguel Corp, the country's largest food
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      Lock icon Bitter irony
      58 13 [WASHINGTON] On Capitol Hill, Vice-President Al Gore, who lost his bid for president, reading the final results of the electoral vote on the floor of the US House ofßepresentatives, during a joint session of Congress in Washington on Saturday. Mr Gore, president of the Senate, read that George
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      Lock icon Key Bush adviser says US economy is in trouble
      471 13 WASHINGTON He says negative economic data backs need for proposed tax cnt Reuters AFP PRESIDENT-ELECT George W Bush's chief economic adviser Lawrence Lindsey said on Saturday the US economy "is having some trouble", and that recent negative economic data underscored the
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      Lock icon Foster's says unaware of Diageo bid
      233 13 ■SYDNEY London report says drinks giant molls £4b takeover Reuters FOSTER'S Brewing Group Ltd declined to comment yesterday about reports that UK-based drinks giant Diageo pic was planning a £4 billion (5510.4 billion) takeover of Australia's largest beer and winemaker. London's Observer newspaper reported
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        Lock icon New rules for patenting genes
        97 13 Reuters [WASHINGTON] New guidelines aimed at stopping companies from making frivolous attempts to patent genes before they really have any use for them were issued by the US Patent and Trademark Office on Friday. The rules were intended to help end what has become an
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        Lock icon Barshefsky to join think-tank
        64 13 Bloomberg [WASHINGTON] US Trade Representative Charlene Barshefsky, whose tenure as America's top trade negotiator was marked by a landmark accord with China as well as the failure to start a global market-opening push, will leave her post to join a think-tank. Ms Barshefsky will enter the
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        Lock icon US asks Opec not to cut production
        82 13 Bloomberg [VIENNA] US Energy Secretary Bill Richardson asked Opec not to cut crude-oil production at its Jan 17 meeting, because reduced inventories may push prices higher. Mr Richardson met with incoming Secretary-General Ali Rodriguez of the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries. The
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        Lock icon Dutch phone group's revenue up 25%
        90 13 Bloomberg [THE HAGUE] Royal KPN NV, the biggest Dutch phone company, said revenue for 2000 rose 25 per cent, boosted by more customers and its acquisition of E-PlusMobilfunk GmbH. Revenue rose to 10.7 billion euros (5517.7 billion), the company said. A "large proportion" of
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        Lock icon Lloyds TSB closer in bid for Abbey
        77 13 Reuters [LONDON] Britain's third largest bank, Lloyds TSB Group Pic, on Friday moved a step closer to mounting a hostile bid for UK rival Abbey National, seeking clearance from regulators for its proposed takeover. There is speculation in the UK financial markets that
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      Lock icon BIS meets today to eject private shareholders
      433 13 BASEL, Switzerland AFP THE Swiss-based Bank for International Settlements (BIS), widely known as the central bankers' central bank, meets today to forcibly eject its small private shareholders. The august BIS called the extraordinary meeting to exclude private shareholders in return for 16,000 Swiss
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      Lock icon Recession unlikely, says Clinton adviser
      441 13 NEW ORLEANS Recent bad news points to soft landing Martin Baily THE US economy's recent decline in production of goods and services does not mean a recession is certain to follow, a panel of economists said on Saturday. "I'm relatively optimistic that we win avoid
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      277 13 LONDON AFP TYCOON Sir Richard Branson may launch a rival lottery after his bid to run Britain's official National Lottery was rejected, newspapers reported yesterday. Sunday Business said Mr Branson, who lost out to incumbent operator Camelot, is planning a version which would not
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  • COMMODITIES & futures
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      Lock icon Oil prices bounce back with Opec expected to cut production
      604 15 COMMODITY Weeklyßoundup AFP [LONDON] Oil prices bounced back last week, approaching US$26 a barrel as expectations grew that the Organisation of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (Opec) would cut output to avoid a price collapse. GOLD: glum. An ounce of gold
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      1400 15 SINGAPORE OOVE>M irail T SECURITIES INDICATIVE PRICES AMP YIELDS Week ended Jan Prict Prie* Term Coupon Maturity Code Y T II BM Offer Tw C—»» Mfrtty C*t TIM H Offer 2YR 2.375 15Mar-01 H*****0W 3.66% 2.44% 99.78 99.98 5 YR 3.500 01-Feb-04 N*****0H 3.46% 3.33% 100.30 100.50 2YR 1.875 OI-Apr-OI
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      1961 15 SICOM fUTUHES Jan 5 RUBBER (futures closing as at 5.30pm) RSS1 CONTRACTS cents/kg) CtOM Volume Open Month High Low Sett (tawws) Interest Feb 01 W4.75 Mar 01 106.00 1950 Apr 01 »7.50 100 May 01 110.00 100 RSS 3 CONTRACT (US cents/kg) Votame Optfl Month High Low Sttt (tonnes) Interest
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  • MARKET OUTLOOK
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      Lock icon Hang Seng set to consolidate after gains from Fed rate drop
      253 16 AFP [HONGKONG] The benchmark Hang Seng Index is likely to consolidate this week after gains arising from the US interest rate cut, dealers said last Friday. The territory's key Hang Seng Index gained 352.08 points, or 2.3 per cent,
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      Lock icon Falling rates seen boosting growth stocks
      592 16 NEW YORK Computer shares up most after Fed move but stock indices slipped for the week Bloomberg THE Federal Reserve's surprise interestrate cut last week sent computer-related and telecommunications stocks rocketing, if only for a day. Yet if history is any guide, that day
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      Lock icon London stocks find little cheer despite US rate cut
      423 16 LONDON Lacklustre New Tear start seen dne to concern over reason for Fed move AFP THE London stock market had a lacklustre start to New Year despite a surprise cut in US interest rates that pulled world equity markets out of
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      Lock icon Japanese stocks face volatile week, say analysts
      314 16 TOKYO Bnt one expert says it may be good time to buy for long-term investment AFP JAPANESE stocks are likely to become volatile but top heavy over the uncertain economic outlook in Japan and in the United States, dealers said on Friday. "US
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      Lock icon ASIAN MARKETS Roundup
      865 16 AFP fl Sydney +86.0 THE Australian stock market is likely to pause this week after opening the year with strong gains, analysts said. "The euphoria in US share markets will die quickly with the reality of slower revenue and profit growth by major companies," Com Sec chief
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      1948 16 AFP, Reuters Q Paris -HMO PARIS shares ended a rocky session lower after a technology rally dissolved as investors fled a market dogged by concerns over the slowing US economy and credit fears stoked by Bank of America. The blue-chip CAC-40 index ended down 57.97 points or
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  • STOCKS klse
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      Lock icon Bearish week ahead for KL stocks
      462 17 AFP pi Composite Index -9.46 [KUALA LUMPUR] Malaysian stocks face a bearish week ahead after slipping 9.46 points on the week amid tight liquidity with investors staying away from the bourse, dealers said on Friday. "There is not much liquidity in the market," an
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      9347 17 INDUSTRIALS Consumer products 2001 Last Vot WMk Net Cap High Low Company Sal« 'OOP High Low P/E Smll Ajinomoto 310 -17.0 125.6 38 31.5 Anqkasa 38 -2 120 38 31.5 56.0 306 286 Apollo Food Hlg 295 -17 83 306 286 6.4 118.0 332 308 Asia File 310 -30 39
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  • STOCKS sgx
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      634 18 SOX Derivatives Trading Weeklyßoundup [SINGAPORE] Well, if the first week of trading in the new year is any indication, it could be one volatile year. Getting the party going was a surprise tactical strike by the Fed easing rates 50 basis point
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      898 22  -  Modern times tug at Saudi Arabia's veil, but change is very slow, says Donna Abn-Nasr Donna Abu-Nasr AP [RIYADH] WEDNESDAY night in Riyadh's glitziest mall is special. The Islamic weekend is beginning, and young men in jeans or white robes and women swaddled in black cloaks throng its
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      235 23 VK>W9 rlfUlwl |IK Iv|Pm JS PISMMHMMhHHMMHH industry leaders were quite upbeat aboulj|t 3001 being a harbinger of new technology, services and applications, going by comments made by over a dozen top executives that BMT interviewed for J r«Wtthis special 2001 number, jj "The boom and bust of the dotcom industry
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      1009 24  -  iSiTexclusive IDA would like to see it being used for everyday life, including e-shopping, e-banking, and interfacing with the government Reports by Raju Chellam THE Infocomm Development Authority of Singapore (IDA) has identified broadband technologies both wireline and wireless as key areas for Singapore in the
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      283 24 HERE'S what some high-tech terms mean: Broadband In the broadest terms, broadband is access delivered at over 64 kbps (kilobits per second) which is the basic single-channel speed available over ISDN (Integrated Services Digital Network) lines. DSL Standard dial-up modems connect at about 56 kbps. At the higher-end,
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      302 24 FOUR BT interns from Ngee Ann Polytechnic helped BizlT put up this special New Year number by helping to conduct interviews with 12 key business leaders in Singapore. This is the first time students from Ngee Ann are interning with BT and the first case where a
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      597 24  -  That's driving the trend towards external service providers and outsourcing By] Errol George AT ABOUT this time 100 years ago, during the Gold Rush era, as people rushed to set up their mines, the ones who made the money were not the gold-diggers, but
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      922 25  - Wait a minute, why is tech taking the rap liioomment INFOITECH Blame the instant-miracle pundits, the media folk, the overnight entrepreneurs. Blame perennial human greed. But don't blame Net technology kenneth james The writer is BT's Technology Editor AS THE US economy trundles into an economic downturn, probably pulling down
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      478 25  -  Both political and economic factors likely to drag down S-E Asian, S Korean infotech markets By\ Enrol George THE South-east Asia region and South Korea will see a slowdown in IT sales later this year due to both political and economic factors, according to predictions
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      564 25  -  By John Markoff NYT [REDMOND, Washington] The bearish news from the personal computer industry may be sowing fear in Silicon Valley, but none of that anxiety is apparent on the corporate campus of Microsoft, whose software fortunes were built on the PC
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      717 26  -  SAY in That's where the economy will be driven by untethered, übiquitous business interaction, with the user at the forefront says whjub cheng WILLIE CHENG AS THE new millennium dawns, we are on the threshold of great promise amidst an uncertain economic outlook. The last
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      540 26  -  Local businesses not viable if they only cater for S'pore marketplace, says former SITF chairman Wilson Tan By Erin Toh SINGAPORE organisations and companies should adopt emerging trends and standards that are coming through in IT to be able to compete and
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      Lock icon Equip entire population of Singapore with IT skills
      471 26  -  The Republic can be a testbed for new Internet technologies if it has an IT-literate population, says SCS chairman Alex Siow By\ Erin Toh SINGAPORE needs to provide its entire population with high-speed Internet connection to ensure that everybody will be able
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      411 27  -  RT exclusive By end-2001, it expects facility to contribute 30% of its S'pore revenue By Tang Weng Fai UUNET Singapore Pte Ltd a subsidiary of USbased communications giant World Com Corp will offer web-hosting and managed services when it opens its first
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        42 27 SEAGATE Removable Storage Solutions (RSS) has appointed Singapore-based IT Resources Pte Ltd as distributor for Singapore and Malaysia for Seagate's ftill range of tape drives, including Travan, digital audio tape (DAT), and linear tape open (LTO).
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        35 27 ORACLE Corp has promoted Derek Williams (right) to executive vice-president for the Asia-Pacific. Mr Williams was previously senior vice-president of the Asia-Pac Division, which he set up in 1991.
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        29 27 WEB VISIONS Pte Ltd, a homegrown web-hosting company, has appointed Nelson Tan as vice-president for finance. Mr Tan was previously chief financial officer of CybermastLtd.
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        22 27 HEWLETT-PACKARD will hold an "E-marketplace leadership forum" on Jan 10 at Hotel Intercontinental. For details, fax *****05 or e-majljenny@jeannaic.com.
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        58 27 APPLE Computer will hold the following free seminars at Apple's facility at 7 Ang Mo Kio St 64: "Discover database and Internet technologies for business" on Jan 11; "Discover Microsoft Office: Mac 2001" on Jan 12; and "Discover web designing with Apple and Macromedia" on Jan
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        37 27 A SEMINAR on "Mentors: can you do without (me in these times" will be held on Jan 16 at the Hilton Singapore. It is organised by eAngelz.com. For details, fax *****08, or e-mail claudia@eAngelz.cxmt.
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        36 27 DONOVAN Systems, a Singapore-based Linux server maker, will hold these Red Hat Linux courses this month: Linux Fundamentals, Basic System Administration, and Advanced System Administration. For details, fax *****96 or visit www.donovan.com.
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        39 27 A ROADSHOW on "Network storage: successful strategies for NAS SAN from startup to enterprise" will be held on Feb 2 at Suntec City. It is organised by EMC Corp. For details, fax *****08 or visit www.esp2dot.com/emc/nas.htm.
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        39 27 A FOUR-DAY conference on logistics am! supply chain, called "Logicon Asia 2001" will be held from Feb 13 at the Grand Copthorne Hotel It is organised by Worldwide Business Research. For details, fax *****12 or visit www.wbresearch.com.
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        57 27 A TWO-DAY "Asia-Pacific IT Forum 2001: challenges and opportunities" will be held from Feb 20 at Suntec City. It is organised by International Data Corp and sponsored by Accenture, Software AG, Hitachi Data Systems, NEC, Compaq, Sun, SGI, ABN-Amro Bank, Intershop, Computer Associates, and
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        35 27 A THREE-DAY conference on 828 commerce, called "E-strategy Asia" will be held from March 7 at the Hilton Hotel. It is organised by Worldwide Business Research. For details, fax *****12 or visit www.wbresearch.com/estrategyasiaol.
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        53 27 US-BASED network solutions provider Fluke Networks now offers a Media Certification Training Course, which provides the foundation for testing and troubleshooting the structured cabling of a computer network. The next full-day course will be conducted at Ngee Ann Polytechnic next month. For details, fax *****49
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        66 27  -  Compiled by Siew Yaw Hoong IN our IT Comment titled "Data centres ready for new dawn" by Tang Weng Fai (BizlT, Dec 25,2000, BTpage 17), we had stated that WingTai iAdvantage is a Joint-venture company of WingTai Holdings and Hai Sun Hup. That is incorrect. iAdvantage is
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      619 28  -  Hewlett-Packard has set its sights on ensuring seamless integration in an Internet eco-system of e-services, appliances and infrastructure By Kelvin Ng US giant Hewlett-Packard will focus this year on integrating its three key business areas e-ser-vices, Internet infrastructure, and Internet appliances to ensure that they talk
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      557 28  -  That, and a new e-biz solutions suite, would be Oracle's push to get businesses e-enabled for the Internet world By Candida Ng US-based software giant Oracle Corp plans to continue to push its e-biz suite of solutions this year, and is gearing up to
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      281 28 Reuters [NEW YORK] Goldman Sachs analyst Laura Conigliaro said on Friday she cut already lowered sales and earnings estimates for computer makers HewlettPackard Co, International Business Machines Corp and Silicon Graphics Inc. She also said it was possible she could cut estimates
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      Lock icon Apple expected to strut new stuff, but is that enough?
      738 28  -  By Peter Henderson Reuters [SAN FRANCISCO] Apple Computer Inc is expected to unveil faster notebooks and a slick new operating system at the year's biggest Macintosh trade show next week, but it faces an undercurrent of doubt that it can
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      553 29  -  SAY IH XML provides the nouns of e-commerce, while Java provides the verbs, and IP is the open standard that allows data to travel freely. Why do we need to know that? Because they are the building blocks for communication on
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      Lock icon Novell's One Net strategy to push e-solutions
      496 29  -  The company will focus on four key areas: management services, security, personalisation and content acceleration By Candida Ng US-BASED networking company, Novell Inc, is transforming itself to offer e-biz solutions, apart from its suite of LAN (local area network) tools and management solutions.
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      311 29 Products will allow PC users to share files, Internet connections Bloomberg [LAS VEGAS] 3Com Corp is introducing two new products to link personal computers in homes, one using the same technology found in office networks and the other with radio waves.
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      596 30  -  Optical networking Is the new growth area and both US-based Cisco Systems and Canada's Nortel plan to make big strides In this segment The US networking giant is currently in seventh place in optical networking. It plans to be No 1 or
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      568 30  -  The USs22b Toronto-based company will also set up SingTel's broadband GPRS network, a precursor to 3G technology By Kelvin Ng CANADA-BASED networking giant Nortel Networks will focus on four areas this year the optical Internet, the wireless Internet, local Internet (to homes), and its e-commerce
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      507 30 Less stock trading, expansion costs may have cnt Q4 earnings: analysts Bloomberg [FRANKFURT] Europe's two biggest Internet brokers, ConSors Discount Broker AG and Comdirect Bank AG, and a German rival fell amid concerns that less stock trading and expansion costs may have
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      326 30 Companies agree to form C-Net Strategic Alliance, which will develop the network AP [BEIJING] China is moving ahead with plans to build its "very own information superhighway" a second-gen-eration Internet-like network that will better suit the needs of China's government and industry, Xinhua
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      Lock icon Vodafone, British Telecom among top bets for investors
      172 30 Reuters [LONDON] Vodafone and British Telecom are among the top bets for investors in European telecoms stocks, Deutsche Bank said on Friday. In a review of the European telecoms sector, the bank repeated "strong buy" recommendations on the UK's dominant mobile and
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      172 30 Reuters [NEW YORK] Media and entertainment giant Viacom Inc said on Friday that it expects to close its acquisition of Infinity Broadcasting Corp later than expected because the two companies have decided to hold an Infinity shareholder vote on the deal.
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      487 31  -  Big Blue will add another 1,400 sq m this year to its e-Business Hosting Centre in Singapore, its first in Asia outside Japan By Kelvin Ng INTERNATIONAL Business Machines Corp will focus on developing its storage area network (SAN), boosting webhosting services and solutions,
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      570 31  -  This year will see the Seattle giant move its Windows platform to the .Net one, which promises anywhere, anytime, any-device computing By Candida Ng SOFTWARE giant Microsoft Corp is betting big on XML (extensible markup language) and its .Net initiative this year, as part of
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      468 31 Move follows the unexpected fall in advertising revenue NYT [NEW YORK] New York Times Digital, the Internet division of The New York Times Co, is laying off about 70 employees, a move prompted by the unexpected slackening of advertising revenue, according to employees at
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      360 31 Reuters [HELSINKI] Finnish mobile phone maker Nokia extended its global market share lead in the third quarter of 2000 to above 30 per cent, more than double the share of number two Motorola, research group Dataquest said. The industry research group said
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      139 31 Reuters [LONDON] Britain's second biggest cable company Telewest pic is considering a merger with struggling telecoms group Thus pic, the Sunday Business newspaper said. The newspaper said that while no talks were in progress, Telewest chief executive Adam Singer was impressed with Thus's strong
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      296 31 Bloomberg DUTCH mobile phone users will spend 16 per cent less on wireless calls this year, as more clients buy prepaid cards instead of more profitable, fixed subscriptions, according to research by consultancy KPMG. Mobile phone users in the Netherlands will spend an
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      512 32  -  SAP will focus on five key areas this year e-CRM, e-SCM, strategic enterprise management marketplaces, and enterprise portals By I Candida Ng Germany-based software giant, SAP AG is betting big on its mySAP.com offering, which is expected to rake in most of its future
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      440 32  -  International Consumer Electronics Show 2001 It concentrates on home, office, computing, wireless and entertainment From] David Welcher in Las Vegas A HOST of new MP3 players and jukeboxes will soon debut, going by the hype being generated at the International Consumer Electronics Show (CES) 2001
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      691 32  -  By Bob Tourtellotte Reuters [LAS VEGAS] Chipmaker Intel Corp not only wants to get inside the personal computer, it now wants to be outside, too, amid slumping demand for PCs that has Intel touting new consumer devices to change the way PCs
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      451 32 AFP [SAN FRANCISCO] With sales of computers dropping to new lows, the world's largest computer companies are hoping smaller electronic devices will shore up sagging bottom lines. To bring home that point, Intel CEO Craig Barrett and Microsoft chairman Bill Gates were among the
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        67 33 SUN Microsystems Inc has released Netscape 6 for the Solaris operating system. Netscape 6 is an open-source browser that is customisable by developers, Sun said. It provides integrated Java technology, supports multiple platforms and web standards such as XML (extensible markup language), and comes
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        43 33 lOMEGA Corp said it has begun shipping its redesigned Zip 100 MB USB (universal serial bus) drive. The $179 drive is hot-swappable and supports the latest Windows and Mac OS versions. You can buy it online at tvww.ioitiegadirect.com.
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        95 33 DELL Cbmputer has added the 1.3 GHz P-IV system to its Dimension 8100 range of desktops, which previously included only the P-IV 1.4 and 1.5 GHz systems. Prices start at $2,488 for a 1.3 GHz P-IV system, which comes with 128 MB RAM, 10
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        91 33 FUJITSU PC Asia has launched Lifebook E-6595, a laptop PC that weighs 2.5 kg. Prices start at $8,888 for a P-*****0 MHz system, which comes with 256 MB RAM, 20 GB hard disk, 16 MB video RAM, 14.1-inch screen, 8-speed DVD drive, external floppy disk drive,
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        Lock icon Toshiba introduces new notebook
        86 33  -  Compiled by Siew Yaw Hoong THE Computer Systems Division of Toshiba Singapore Pte Ltd has launched the Satellite Pro 4600 series laptop. It weighs 3.17 kg. A P-111 700 MHz system comes with 64M8 SDRAM, 10GB hard disk, 16 MB video RAM, 13.3-inch screen, 24-speed CD-ROM
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      664 33  -  S'pore-developed Delphi Pad will debut in Q3 at below US$l,OOO, reports snew yawhoomi SIEW YAW HOONG IN what could be the world's first, Singapore's CWC (Centre for Wireless Communications) and Ericsson Singapore have jointly developed a handheld computer that runs on the Linux OS
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      Lock icon Linux creator offers major upgrade
      348 33 Version 2.4 is compatible v upcoming generations of microprocessors Reuters [NEW YORK] Linux software creator Linus Torvalds last Thursday issued a major new version of his software alternative to Windows and Unix that aims to make Linux easier to use while boosting its capacity to
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        887 34  -  With the lessons learnt over the last year, Asiacontent.com Media believes it needs to consolidate By Tang Weng Fai AS I A C O N TENT.COM Media Pte Ltd will transform into a lean, mean fighting machine to help it tide over this
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          64 34 THE National University of Singapore has begun its campus-wide IP (Internet protocol) telephony trial, which provides phone calls, teleconferencing, and message broadcast services over an IP network to students and staff. Cisco Systems Inc will install 300 IP phones on the campus and provide
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          73 34 GXNTIC e-Solution Pte Ltd, a subsidiary of Gintic Institute of Manufacturing Technology, has tied up with investment firm Bock Chuan Investment Pte Ltd to launch a car accessories and spare parts portal at www.autotomarrow.com. It provides 828 and B2C transactions, ASP services such as webpage design
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          Lock icon WizOffice,Japan firms in tie-up
          84 34 HOMEGROWN Internet technologies provider WizOffice.cosn Ltd has tied up with two Japan-based companies, network products manufacturer Planex Communications Inc, and e-commerce logistics provider Goodwill Communications International, to set up Planex Communications Pte Ltd here. The new firm will distribute Planex's network products and computer accessories in
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          Lock icon Management buyout at Netlife S'pore
          58 34 "PIT* mil) fit' Ajiimmiiiii nf nfTTr llir Singapore has bought out the company's Asian operations, including its and offices in Malaysia, Hongkong, and Thailand. Netlife Singapore was set up by German-basei IJWfUft' AS in 1996 and specialises in e-flnance soluttgwMjfepment. The new company will be
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          96 34 ZINGASIA Pte Ltd, the online travel portal of Panpac Media.com, said it may get $1.25 million in fresh investment from China.com Studios Inc, a subsidiary of Nasdaq-listed Chinadotcom Corp. The investment is part of the $10 million new fund which Zing Asia seeks to raise within
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          Lock icon Acer invests in i-Sprint
          48 34 ACER Technology Ventures (ATV), a member of the Ace?' Group, has taken a 20 per cent stake in i-Sprint Innovations, a homegrown e-business infrastructure solutions and Internet security services provider. This is i-Sprint's first round of venture capital funding since its launch last March.
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          Lock icon 3 firms merge to form Net:WxS int'l
          56 34 SINGAPORE-BASED e-Planet Telemedia, a subsidiary Of Hongfcong-based broadband servtefes company •>* >"* Across Asia Multimedia, will merge with Malaysia-based IT firm Prixm.com and Singapore-based software developer Frisco Securities. The new company will be called Net: WxS International Pte Ltd (pronounced networks), and will
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          68 34  -  Compiled by Siew Yaw Hoong SINGAPORE-BASED mobile communications firm, Iteru, said three telecoms companies—Singapore's Star Hub, the Philippines's Smart Communications, and Britain's iTouch—will include Item's Memo and Colonies in their WAP services in the Asia-Pacific region. Memo is a multi-platform messaging system that supports
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      527 35  -  Throughput at two terminals hit 1 million TEU mark last year By George Joseph [SINGAPORE] PSA Corporation is increasing capacity at its flagship overseas project, the Dalian container terminals in China, in the wake of sterling successes that have brought about increasing business
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      547 35  -  UMEB SCENE By David Hughes CARRIERS will no doubt have been pleased by recent news that Australia's Competition and Consumer Commission (CCC) has dropped its investigation into the Trade Facilitation Group (TFG). Most lines operating into Australia are members of the
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      213 35  -  From] Evelyn Duffy in Perth THE Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC) has scored a Asl million (*****,000) windfall from the Western Australian government to assist with relocating its Australasian shipping office to Fremaiitle. The State Government will contribute A 5950,000 over
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      45 35 Great Lakes, slices trail for freighters waiting to get through near Grosse lie, Michigan. With record-low temperatures freezing Great Lakes waterways this year, the US Coast Guard has been relying on its helicopters to direct busier-than-normal icebreakers to clear paths for ships. AP
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        733 36 It took OOCL the better part of a decade to become one of the industry's premier web-enabled companies. Other carriers will not get there overnight Maritime Asia AFTER years of operating the OOCL.com website, the Hongkong container line has recently rolled out Cargo Smart, a
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      310 36 PAGE Ahrenkiel 12 Appenship 5 Asia OCL It Assets 5 Austral 6 Avant 12 B'tang Mas 6 BSA 7 BTL 12 Balaji Shpg 5 Bangladesh 11 Batamindo 11 CCNI 7 CMACGM 3 COSCO 3 COCOS 5 CSAV 3 Central Ex 6 Chahaya 12 ChoYang 5 China Shpg
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      19105 42 THEBUSINESSTIMES THEBUSINESSTIMES EXPORT MONDAY, JAI ETA ETA Advertiser Vessel Voyage Telephone SIN Dest'n Name Name Number Number To ABIDJAN (ABJ) 2003 Cote D'lvoire 17/01 03/03 COSCO EMPRESS SEA 0105W 65 *****00 18/01 18/02 MOL P&O NED DURBAN 6501A 65-*****86 18/01 02/03 ZIM/Seth ZIM HAIFA I 72W 65-*****12 21/01
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        569 47 Vessel Voy No Berth Arrival Departure Jurong Port Tokyo Queen 72 J07 07/01/6:50 07/01/15:30 Buoqa 2301 106 J15 07/01/1200 08/01/12:00 Shannon Exp 01-Jan J03 07/01/15:00 09/01/7:00 Forest Ventu 498 J18 07/01/15:00 08/01/10:00 Pakarti 9 6 J05 07/01/15:30 08/01/19:30 Sandidewa 2 35 J02 08/OV8:00 09/OV800 Aulia Seraya 1.01 J08
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        2051 47 RECEIVING OF EXPORT FCL CONTAINERS AND LCL CARGO Booking/Balance Rstls Ship Voy Wo Etb/Btr Period From To From ACX DAHLIA 030A 9/8:00 2A 06/1700 07/0459 07/0900 21 06/1700 07/0659 07/0900 J 07/0700 07/T159 07/M00 4 07/1200 07/1459 07/1700 ACX GARNET MM 9/830 2A 06/1700 07/0659 07/0900 21 06/1700
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        806 47 THIS report, compiled by Cockett Marine Oil Ltd, shows price ranges in US dollars instead of single prices for a more comprehensive description of the mar ket. Prices shown are based on average sized stem. Market movements are indicated. The Cockett Bunker Price Index change and
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        618 47 Carbon 180 Max 993.0 0.4 M.6 0.08 72 0.02 Dec 28 Density Water Residue Ash Aluminium Sediment No above E25 1 0 0 0 0 0 380 Ave 988.5 0.3 13.3 0.06 23 0.01 E»o« 380 Max 993.0 0.6 15.3 0.08 38 0.03 KC/M-3 H v/v
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        603 48 German carrier to decide in the spring; US express firm set to order np to 10 cargo versions Reuters [PARIS] European planemaker Airbus Industrie appeared close to winning new orders for its A3BO superjumbo after Lufthansa AG said it needed the plane for its
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        567 48 There is still no evidence mechanical failure was to blame Reuters [WASHINGTONf US safety investigators Eire writing the final report of the 1999 Egypt Air crash, and there is still no evidence showing mechanical failure was to blame, National Transportation Safety Board
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        338 48 Bloomberg [BRUSSELS] Air France chairman and chief executive Jean-Cyril Spinetta was named chairman of the Association of European Airlines (AEA) for 2001 as the trade group said he would help it seek broader air-traffic links between the US and European Union.
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        370 48 Bloomberg [SYDNEY] Ansett Holdings Ltd will report this week the results of a review on its aircraft inspection procedures to Australia's air safety regulator after the airline missed checks on six of its Boeing Co 767-200 jets. On Dec 22, the
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        182 48 Bloomberg [LONDON] British Airways, Europe's biggest carrier, said passenger traffic rose 5.7 per cent in December from the previous year, when passengers had delayed travel until after the start of the millennium celebrations. Business- and first-class traffic last month grew 5.6 per cent from
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          106 48 Reuters [MADRID] Pilots at Spain's dominant airline Iberia are threatening to block the company's plan to take over rival Air Europe, Spanish financial daily Expansion said. Iberia's pilots say Air Europe's pilots will have to join the company at the bottom end
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          70 48 AFP [ATHENS] Five firms have expressed interest in buying a majority stake in the state-owned Greek airline Olympk Airways, a government spokesman said. Further offers were still expected, however, said government spokesman Dimitris Reppas. "We are expecting other participants in the procedure, which was launched
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          86 48 AP [SEATTLE] Continental Airlines has ordered 15 Boeing 757-300 jetliners in a deal worth about US$l2 billion (Ss2 billion), Boeing Commercial Airplane Group has confirmed. Continental had previously announced it intended to order the jets, which are to be delivered from late 2001 through mid-2008. The
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      16 35 OOCL one of shipping industry's premier web-enabled companies Pg2 Lufthansa, i FedEx may order A3BO BackPg
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      1214 36 I NORTH AMERICA I I EXPORT I I OTHER DESTINATIONS I SSX SUPER SHUTTLE EXPRESS DIRECT TO LONG BEACH WEST COAST OF CENTRAL AMERICA (MARGARITA SERVICE) vraa vot pwßHi etdsb uws wal dauas Houston oocagq bwyqnk ■pkoott vissa vot ill rr.ouniM| aouuwa mi lonbco conbto pt uuba wmiw mm an
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      744 36 lines services represented by /CrfßwTji Members of the Registry of Accredited Shipping Agents, Singapore Shipping Association Members of the '•■eiks-. Singapore Logistics Association NORTH WEST EXPRESS UNE ACCEPTING CONTAINERS, BREAKBULK PROJECT CARGO TO DAMPIER/FREMANTLE MV "TBN" ETA SIN 12/01/2001 BOOKINGS CALL MOMCA/JUUA TEL 323 4374 CONTAMIRS/ CONVfMTIOMAI CARGO POT KUNG/SMGAPOtt/iAKAftTA
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      1285 37 TO EUROPE FROM EUROPE vtssfL VOT SIN RTM AIH HAW IV SOU HT LtH 11 VIS SB. VOT IKm ANR HAM TV SOU FIT LEH SW API AGATE 024W 08/01 26/01 27/01 31/01 24/01 HYGBOAL 328E 19/12 11/12 71/12 14/12 07/01 HY BARON 330W 11/01 03/02 31/01 01/02 29/01 API
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      1470 37 fm YANTAI EVERY FRIDAY (T/t 11 DAYS) YIMTMN KYCKY TUESDAY A FRIDAY (T/T: 4 DAYS) I GENERAL AGINTS IN SINGAPORE: R0 RORMSON RD TEL 226 1900 FAX: *****01 OUTWARD (B/L) *****02 JOHORE OFFICE: I m lT #1, #0 SALES/IKGS *****57/43 INWARD OEPT (D/ 0) *****16 COSTAR AGENCIES (M) SDN BHD
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      1828 38 SENATOR LINES TO UK/CONTINENT TO MEDi'IIiIKRANEAJN/CANADA VESSEL VOY SIN LEH RTM ANR HAW BBV FU VESSEL VOY *SwT GIT SPE FOS VLC MTB HANJIN PORTLAND 0040W 09 01 26 01 27 01 29 01 30 01 31 01 01 02 PATMOS SENATOR 0937W 12.01 29 81 Jill 02 02 84.82
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      895 38 i« mac-iIELS SfftftP M'Sifl Carrier: MH COHTR LMES, MC p. gudang: (07) *****26 -IV/\~ J WWXWWIIIW BMU: (084) *****9 MAMLA: (632) *****24 PKHAMG: (04) *****36 BANGKOK: (882) *****67 SURABAYA: (31)*****11 P- KELANQ: (03)*****77 JKIi (21)*****46 KUCMNQ (082) *****1-3 HO CHI MIMH PASIR 6UPAN6 MV "HARI BHUM" V.414N MV "QING SHAN"
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      685 38 EXPRESS CONTAINER FEEDER FOR N.SHEVA (CFS MULUNO. MUMBAICOLOMBO ALSO ACCEPTING TO ALL NORTHERN AND WESTERN I.C.D. POINTS VMMI S PORE N. SHEVA COCHIN COLOMBO P.KLANG TULSIOAS V 136 14 JAN 23 JAN 21 JAN 02 FEB FRONTIER V.104W 21 JAN 30 JAN 04 FEB 09 FEB PU GLORY V.104W 20
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      1482 39 I VESSEL VOY KHH HKO SIN PKL PXB BAB PMM UK IRAN KERMAN PCL-189 09/01 10/01 13/01 14/01 21/01 22/01 24/01 26/01 IRAN ISFAMAN PCL-190 16/01 17/01 20/01 21/01 28/01 29/01 01/02 03/02 IRAN HORMOZGAN PCL-191 23/01 24/01 27/01 28/01 04/02 05/02 07/02 09/02 IRAN TEHRAN PCL-192 30/01 31/01 03/02
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      438 39 Loading for 1 AROSIA ROM/ATW/BMNAJK I DON FRANE BULIC RDM/ATW/BMN/UK I Loads Smgapore, EVW. Malaysia. Inctooesia J Loading for PINAR KAPTANOGLU JDH/AQA/DMT FAARABI HDO/JDH/AQA GTS HORIZON DBI/ABU/DOH/BRN/DMM/KWT DORTHE OLDEN DORFF JDH/AQA/DMT/TRP 'Loads Singapore, E7W Malaysia, Indonesia Loading for I ALMA VITA NOL/SAV/CAM/TMP I •Loads E7W. Malaysia. Indonesia I S pore
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      1287 40 ARABIAN NRSAN OUUF/MDUN SUB COMMMT SBtVKE EXPORT VESSEL VOYAGE SGP CMB DUB JM ABU DMN BAH KM NXV UNI PATRIOT 015M12W 09/01 13/01 19/01 ?2/0l YIN HE OIB7W 12/01 23/01 25/01 29/01 UNI ASSENT 0647-024W 14/01 19/01 24/01 25/01 13/01 UN* PRUDENT 0159-006W 16/01 20/01 26/01 29/01 SONG HE OI6OW
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      418 41 BSfl x mm MYANMA pBBk FIVE STAR LINE W (Myanmar National Line) Loading for Yangon VESSEL VOY SIN PKL PEN PGU HPA-AN 282W SID MAWLAMYINE 94W 10/01 MALAYSIA AGENTS: BOUSTEAD SHIPPING AGENCIES KUL HI 03-*****00 PKL TEL 03-*****101 PEN: TEL 04-*****02 PGU: HI 07-*****21/4 BANK LINE (A service of Andrew
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      818 41 vOOv WALLENIUS WILHELMSEN TO MORTH AND (AIM AMERICA "ORO HEAVYUFT SERVICE" VtSSE VOY RAMP HEIGHT SIN UC MAO MIA SAV KAL O*F NTC NEW MM tlxas ahToT 400 Tons ~Tm iW 09/02 TT/oi 2676T WO2 "*****" *****" ITToT mToTWoT" TOiA AH 103 400Tms 6.3 M 30/01 2S/02 05/03 08/03 10/03
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      101 44 SINGAPORE PTE LTD KYOWA LINE 15 McCallum Street #03-01/02 Natwest Centre Singapore *****5 1 Fa* (65) *****66 Email: generaloecusin eculine.net website http://wwwecuiine.net Djrect Breakbulk/Container/LCL INDONESIAN PORTS Service to Banjarmasin/Jambi/Palembang/ M an i I a/G uam/Sai pan Panjang/Pontianak/Perawan/Pekan Barn Agents: V-Grow Shipping Pte Ltd Call: 220 3373 See Page 7 Dally
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      1132 45 SSAMUDERA SHIPPING LINE LTD 72 Anton Rood, *06-01 to 03, Singapore *****1 MAIN UNI/OUTWARD; 532 36M INWARD (WD): 437 236S IMPORT STATUS (DID): 437 2378INYINT0RY (DID): 437 2420 Wnbsito http://www.samudara.com CB NO. **********0H BOOKINGS UNE: 535 6266 (Celia/Jes»ico/Mei Chon/Jeslynn/Dora/Yvonne/Hanim) [QSHBHQH 7 SLGS/WEEKLY [QQQSSSCBi 3 SLGS/WEEKLY VESSEL VOY I SIN JAK
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      955 45 SIN TO SRI LANKA, INDIA, CANADA, US/EC/GULF, MEXICO I MG I SM *T I SW I »IW I fPC I OM I MM I HAI I NTI I OtF I SAV I NIW 1 TAM I HOU~| HOIGH PYKI /0440 04/01 01/01 14/01 17/01 21/01 22/0) 04/02 T 07/02 06/03
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      626 45 M ENG LEE SHIPPING CO PTC LTD I M: *****23 (19 Uwil Fax: 5330*33/532*9*0 I T Cf« HMMOOOMC I VESSEL VOY SIN ETA SIN ETD DESTINATION Sra (antral 15/00 06/01 09/01 K. lungkal/Wmg Tnggi Uraon Star 22 12/00 08/01 08/01 Surabaya Unon Star 12 15/00 08/01 06/01 Semarang Gando II
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      624 46 VESSEL VOY SIN MAA SIN TIGER STAR 866N 09-10/01 16-19/01 23-24/01 TIGER RHYTHM 867N 13-14/01 19-22/01 26-27/01 TIGER BRIDGE 868N 16-17/01 22 25/01 30-31/01 TIGER METRO 869N 19-20/01 25-28/01 02-03/02 TIGER STAR 870N 23-24/01 29-01/02 05-06/02 TIGER RHYTHM 871N 2&27/01 01-04/02 08-09/02 I VESSEL VOY SIN CAL SIN TIGER OCEAN
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      1075 46 FREIGHT LINKS EXPRESS PTE LTD 51 Penjuru Road, 3rd Level, Freight Links Express Logisticentre, Singapore *****3 Tel: *****11 Fax: *****77 E-mail: flesin@singnet.com.sg WEBSITE: www.freighHinks.net LAEM CHABANG MV ANAN BHUM VI9BN SURABAYA MV SJNAR JAVA V 0096 ETA SIN: 10/01/2001 ETA SIN: 10/01/2001 BUENOS AIRES/ MV LT GOING V3-095W AUCKLAND MV
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      48 46 REGULAR DIRECT CONTAINER A BREAKBULK SERVICE TO PORT LOUIS A DURBAN EXPORT VOY SIN PTL DBN ALS ENDEAVOUR 01WB 25/01 05/02 12/02 ALS EXPRESS 02WB 24/02 07/03 14/03 ACCEPTING TO JOHANNESBURG Ag«rts: T«l Fox Singapore Ben line Agenda *****61/142 *****63 Mntoysw Bendero Shying kqtncy Sdn Bid 03 *****020
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      656 46 TO llWOff CHINA N. EUROPE SERVICE VESSCI VOY f I HKG XGG 1 TAP I SHA TRADE SELENE 553E 13 JAN 17 JAN 21 JAN 23 JAN 25 JAN HW WAEQK ~W I 20 ;AN OMIT SSJAH 30JAN 01 PEb HANJIN VANCOUVER 069E I 27 JAN 31 JAN 04 FEB
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      236 46 Tropical shipping LCL FCL CONSOLIDATION Wee kty Sailings with Fixed-Day Arrivals to the Caribbean, Central America, South America and Florida Anguilla Grenoda St. Berths St. Vincent Antiqua Guatemala St. Croix Tortola Bahamas Honduras St. Kith Trinidad Costa Rica Nicaraguaa St. Lucia Turks Caicos Dominica Panama St. Maarten Venezuela El Salvador
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      124 47 LEGEND: Issued by Meteorological Service Singapore K Thunderstorm jl Showers Rain Temperature wind direction and speed in Knots "f" 0 Weather Cloudy Day C><J Hazy Sea Conditions Wind speed symbols 1 Slight, < 1,2 m O Full circle w/o line indicates calm or light and variable winds J One half
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