The Business Times, 19 October 2001

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    14 1 THE BUSINESS TIMES MPVr|W»8<2P01 Internet: http://business-times.asial .com.sg/ SINGAPORE SINGAPORE FRIDAY. OCTOBER 19, 2001 85C
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    70 1 FOBEX BATES uss ss I'SSfSSperUSS) L814 £(l'SS/SSper£) —1.448 IMtl El*RO(US$/SS/E) 8J02 1.698 DM 1118 1.196 YEN—: 121.0 68.70 RM 1800 1086 HKS 7.800 1300 BAHT 44.78 24.65 RUPIAH 10.055 5,543 FUME KATES SINGAPORE* 5.26 KUALA LUMPUR 6.40 JAKARTA .3900 HONGKONG 5.50 TAIPEI |Jg TOKYO I |J75 SBOll J.75 ZURICH**
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    Lock icon WEF: S'pore among worst-hit economies
    576 1  -  But impact will be temporary, no prolonged global recession seen By Vikram Khanna [SINGAPORE] Singapore will be among the economies hardest hit by the fallout from the Sept 11 terrorist attacks on the US, according to the 2001 World Competitiveness Report done by the World
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    Lock icon PM Goh: Why I brought the election forward to Nov 3
    995 1  -  Because of Sept II attacks, he wants to clear decks to focus on jobs, security From Loh Hui Yin in Shanghai PRIME Minister Goh Chok Tong has said that the coming general election to be held on Saturday, Nov
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    Lock icon Brokers miffed by crash of SGX trading system
    485 1  -  SGX and brokers disagree over frequency of downtime this year By Ven Sreenivasan [SINGAPORE] There was concision and anger in trading rooms yesterday morning as the Singapore Exchange's trading system crashed and was out of action for an hour, right smack in
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      84 1 IMMIDE Commentaries Lee Han Shih: Will Svrissotel foray drag Raffles Hldgs into the red? Pfl 3 Yang Razali Kassim: Of moderates, militants and terrorists. Pg 13 Top Stories Do top foreign talents have it tougher here? Pg 4 SIA discounts to 16 Asia-Pacific destinations. Pg 7 NTUC Income prepares policyholders
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      20 1 S*pore slips to 4th spot in world competitiveness rankings, Next Page Quarterly reports a must for Singapore-listed firms from 2003
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      14 1 fiiiai I*l iui.fill elections, Next Page Fioonontot anong PAP's four new candidates, Pg 8
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      Lock icon Call to revamp employment system
      531 2  -  Tripartism will be stretched as economy weakens, more jobs come under threat: SNEF chief By Chuang Peck Ming [SINGAPORE] Taking a cue from Senior Minister Lee Kuan Yew, who earlier this week spoke of remaking Singapore for a new age, employers called yesterday for a
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      Lock icon S'pore gears up for elections
      575 2  -  Parliament dissolved; Oct 25 is nomination day By Eugene Low [SINGAPORE] It's official Singaporeans will go to the polls on Saturday, Nov 3. The government dissolved Parliament yesterday, and Thursday, Oct 25 has been fixed as nomination day. The electoral process is now in full
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      Lock icon Jobless overwhelm NY job fair
      871 2  -  City promises another fair to help those displaced by Sept 11 attacks From Catherine Ong in New York POLICE turned away thousands of out-of-work New Yorkers who showed up yesterday with resumes in hand for a job fair organised to help workers displaced by the
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      Lock icon Correction
      30 2 IN Wednesday's report, "Davnet liquidated, assets transferred; Qala under new managers", we gave an incorrect website address for Qala. The correct address is www.galacom.com. We're sorry for the error.
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      Lock icon S'pore slips to 4th spot world competitiveness rankings
      632 2  -  Most other Asian economies also fall, Finland is tops By Vikram Khanna [SINGAPORE] Singapore has slipped to fourth place in the World Economic Forum's main global competitiveness rankings for 2001, down from second position last year. All other Asian countries except Taiwan
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    • ON THE grapevine
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        Lock icon Heavyweight numbers
        88 2 YOU know which company carries the most weight just by looking at its telephone number. The Government of Singapore Investment Corporation, chaired by Senior Minister Lee Kuan Yew, has a switchboard number of 889-8888 an extremely auspicious array of figures, with six of the seven digits being "eight"
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        Lock icon Getting a feel for your wheels
        101 2 FIRST there were virtual pets like Tamagotchi, then robot dog Aibo from Sony. Now, prepare for Pod the automobile with attitude. The car developed by Toyota and Sony (who else?) —can smile, frown, cry and wag its tail via headlights, wing mirrors that look
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        63 2 HONG KONG casino tycoon Stanley Ho's public relations machine has just announced that it has chosen Victoria's Secret lingerie to be "exclusive apparel" on www.drHo.com, its 24-hour real-time online gaming site. It said tastefUl underwear will help make available to the public the gaming experience previously
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  • SINGAPORE companies
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      Lock icon Creative surges on talk of US$1b deal with Dell
      444 3  -  Analysts digmigg rumours as unlikely; Dell and Creative shed no light on issne By Chen Huifen SOUNDCARD maker Creative Technology saw its stock rally to a $9.20 high yesterday, fired by rumours that the company has won a US$l billion deal
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      Lock icon S'pore banks join CLS 'bankers' bank
      350 3  -  By Quak Hiang Whai SINGAPORE'S three banking groups have joined CLS Group a bankers' bank which allows members to significantly reduce their settlement risks for global foreign exchange transactions. The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) yesterday also said it has received in-principle agreement from
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      Lock icon Will Swissotel foray drag Raffles Hldgs into the red?
      592 3  -  hockIWWSEW lee han shih the latest govern-ment-linked company to make a major foreign acquisition at the peak of the market, only to see the market slide soon after. No, it's not Singapore Airlines (a stake in Air New Zealand), Singapore Telecom
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      Lock icon Quarterly reporting for S'pore-listed firms from 2003
      752 3  -  Time allowed for posting results also to be cot to 60 days from 90 previously By Ling Su Ann IN a major departure from current practice, all Singa-pore-listed companies will be required to report their results quarterly, starting from Jan 1, 2003. And
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      Lock icon Do top foreign talents have it tougher here?
      706 4  -  No even locals in top positions aren't spared pressure, bad press and publicity, say observers Siow Li Sen ARE foreign chiefs of big listed companies in Singapore subject to so much more pressure just because they are foreigners that it affects their
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      Lock icon Frontline buys 30% of China IT firm
      391 4  -  It will pay USslom in cash and new shares for stake in IT services provider Serena Ng HOMEGROWN systems integration and e-services company Frontline Technologies yesterday said it had acquired a 30 per cent stake in an IT-services provider in China for around
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      Lock icon SingTel's financial, business profile strong: S&P
      303 4 Reuters [HONG KONG] Standard Poor's said yesterday that Singapore Telecommunications Ltd had a strong financial and business profile and if the timing was right, the company should be able to access the capital markets. "They have a very strong financial and business profile, and
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      Lock icon SIA discounts to 16 Asia-Pac destinations
      357 7  -  Airline's discounts of 15-50% amove to try to fill 20,000 seats By Andrea Tan SINGAPORE Airlines (SIA) is offering discounts of between 15 per cent and 50 per cent on 20,000 seats to 16 destinations in Asia-Pacific in a bid to boost sales in
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      Lock icon SIA to book higher Air NZ loss of $286m
      156 7 Bloomberg SINGAPORE Airlines, Asia's third largest carrier, said it will book a revised total loss of *****.3 million from its 25 per cent stake in Air New Zealand. Air New Zealand wrote off its NZ$l.3 billion (Ss9Bo million) investment in Ansett
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      Lock icon SembCorp to acquire direct stakes in 4 units
      128 7 Reuters SEMBCORP Industries Ltd said yesterday that it undertook a shareholding restructuring to allow it to hold shares directly in four key strategic business units instead of through intermediate subsidiaries. SembCorp said the restructuring would allow it to align the legal ownership
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    • COMPANY Briefs
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        Lock icon GES gets SGX nod for rights issue
        94 7 AFX GES International has received in-principle approval from the Singapore Exchange for a proposed rights issue. It also said yesterday the proposed split of its manufacturing operations and PC distribution business, held under Digiland International, is still pending approval by the relevant authorities.
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        Lock icon Vicplas sinks $2.4m into the red
        66 7 VICPLAS International has reported a net loss of $2.4 million for the year to July 31, against a net profit of $119,000 a year earlier. Turnover was higher at $16.57 million, mainly due to the consolidation of ftill-year turnover of subsidiary companies acquired in
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        Lock icon Osprey interim profit up 7-fold at $34m
        72 7 SHIPPING group Osprey Maritime, which was recently acquired by Norwegian firm World Shipholding, yesterday reported a seven-fold surge in interim net profit to $34 million, due partly to a $12.4 million exceptional gain. Turnover, however, dipped 4 per cent to $101.4 million. Earnings
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      Lock icon Fastech's gain dives 86% for 9 months to end Sept
      267 7  -  By David Boey SEMICONDUCTOR equipment maker Fastech Synergy said yesterday its earnings for the nine months ended Sept 30 dived 86 per cent to U*****,000 and warned that it may report a net loss for the full year. Fastech said
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  • SINGAPORE markets
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      294 6 OTHER SINGAPORE INDICES Oct 18 VALUE CLOSE WOW 317.00 -315.00 1TC*M -*****.00 -129.00 WlMqrMft -*****.00 +32.00 —IIWb 455.11 -11.40 OCKM 452.37 -11.33 373.26 Mfpjhlliil 104.39 -2.13 jUpBwHi 1186.85 -29.54 mumufnf 350.27 -7.31 WOappwi 172.18 -4.60 RjYuMlfclOc 34,332,000 AcmaR 20,595,000 Horizon 5c 16.197.000 Poh Uan 10c 15,889,000 LafcTech US4c 15.650.000 Surface
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      Lock icon Further OUE weakness could present a buying opportunity
      272 6  -  BOT STOCK/ WARRANTS By Ven Sreenivasan THE market's volatUity has raised the profile of defensive plays in recent weeks. And one of these is hotel property giant Overseas Union Enterprise. The stock feU 40 cents to $5.75 yesterday as 116,000 shares changed
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      Lock icon Uncertainties wipe out week's gains
      763 6  -  STOCKS ven sreenivasan US Federal Reserve boss Alan Greenspan's optimistic prognosis for the American economy was brushed aside yesterday as anthrax, recession and geo-po-litical uncertainty weighed heavily on market sentiment across the region. In Singapore, even news of a general election on Nov 3 provided
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      Lock icon US$ ends mixed as Wall Street retreats
      543 6  -  ■UJaHaMBaiHaaa CURRENCIES larry wee THE US dollar closed mixed despite a sharp correction on WaU Street on Wednesday, but it was the euro that was looking more vulnerable by the Asian close yesterday. The Singapore doUar, meanwhile, consolidated its foothold below 551.82 against
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    Lock icon UNIT TRUSTS & FUNDS
    3293 6 UNIT TRUSTS FUNDS Aberdeen Asset Mgt Asia Ltd Aberdeen Select Portfolio: American Opport Fd 0.722 0.7S9 Asian Fixed Income Fd 1.132 1.166 China Opportunities Fd!** 0.860 0.904 Cont Euro Eqty Fd! 0.933 0.981 Global MNCFd 0.638 0.671 Global Technology Fd!** 0 484 0.509 Indonesia EquityYd!** 0.590 0.621 Japan Eqty Fd!**
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  • SINGAPORE news
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      Lock icon How to tell if the economy is in recession
      492 8 ryr brpwi WHILE simple and easy to use, the conventional "two-quarter contraction" definition of recession is by no means the definitive hard-and-fast rule, a paper by the Monetary Authority of Singapore notes. Indeed, this general rule of thumb may not be
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      Lock icon CityDev makes surprise $135 psf bid for Pasir Ris EC site
      408 8  -  Total of five bids received, backing gloomy sentiment in the property sector By Kalpana Rashiwala CITY Developments yesterday placed a slightly higher-than-expected top bid of $135 per square foot of potential gross floor area for a Pasir Ris executive
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      Lock icon Economist among PAP's four new candidates
      490 8  -  By Eugene Low RATED one of Asia's best economists in international polls of fund managers in 1999 and 2000, new PAP candidate Raymond Lim wants to bring his private sector perspective and experience to Parliament if he gets elected. Mr Lim, who joined government
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      Lock icon JLL to have regional chiefs in Asia-Pac revamp
      200 8 JONES Lang LaSalle is set to restructure its Asia-Pacific operations by having staff report to regional chiefs specialising along business lines. For instance, commercial leasing staff in various regional countries will report to an Asia-Pacific commercial leasing head, rather than to their
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      Lock icon NTUC Income prepares policyholders for bonus cuts
      619 8  -  It says investment yields have been low and cannot support bonuses based on returns of 6% a year By i Genevieve Cua NTUC Income Insurance Cooperative has drawn up two scenarios for an across-the-board bonus cut for its traditional plans in a move
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      Lock icon Chemical training centre set up with 39 industry partners
      216 8 THIRTY nine chemical and pharmaceutical companies have signed up as partners with the Chemical Process Technology Centre (CPTC), a training facility dedicated to skills development for the chemical and pharmaceutical industries. The partners provide a platform for communication between the centre
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      Lock icon Qatar may be dropped as WTO host
      373 8 Officials say S'pore on stand-by should switch be needed AFP (SHANGHAI] The choice of Qatar as host of next month's World Trade Organization (WTO) meeting is under review because of US strikes in Afghanistan and Singapore is on stand-by should a switch become
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        Lock icon University and poly tuition fees froa
        106 8 THE Ministry of Education yesterday unveiled three measures to help university and polytechnic students and graduates ride out the economic slowdown. Tuition fees for undergraduate and polytechnic courses have been frozen at Academic Year 2001 levels. And repayment of tuition fee loans and/ or
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        Lock icon Fee rebates for Class B2/C patients
        64 8 THE Ministry of Health said yesterday that Singaporeans who are Class 82/ C in-patients or subsidised day-surgery patients in restructuredhoapitala/institutkms can enjoy a 10 per cent fee rebate on their hospital bills. Retrenched Singaporeans and their non-working spouse and dependent children can receive an
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        Lock icon Lifelines for lower income families
        96 8 THE government has raised the income ceiling for its Rent and Utilities Assistance Scheme (RUAS) to provide low-income families with temporary help in paying their rent, utilities and conservancy charges. To broaden the reach of RUAS, the new income ceiling for monthly household income has
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        Lock icon Library services through SMS
        108 8 THE National Library Board launched yesterday a handphone service that will let members make payments, receive alerts, check account details and renew their loans using SMS (short message service). Offered in collaboration with Star Hub and local start-up mPayment, the service is free until the end
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      68 8 FORO MOTOR CREDIT COMPANY U.S. $750,000,000 Floating Rat* Notes du« January 17,2002 In accordance with the Term* and Condition* of the Not**, th* int*r**t rate for th* period 17th October, 2001 to 17th January, 2002 ha* baan fixed at 2.*****% par annum. The interest payable on 17th January, 2002 will
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  • MAIL bag
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      Lock icon Case: Credit crunch calls for lower credit card rates
      413 9  -  Alan Loke Executive Director Consumers Association of Singapore Singapore I REFER to the letter "Case must fight high cfedit card interest" by Thomas Tan Aik Hong (Mailbag, Oct 12). Thank you for acknowledging our relentless push for better benefits for consumers,
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      Lock icon Tagore Drive site worth much more than $15m
      149 9  -  Deborah Ang Silicon Technology Investments Pte Ltd Singapore I REFER to the report "Tagore Drive site seen fetching $15m" (Executive Suite, Oct 18). As the owner of the subject property, we are deeply concerned that the $15 million quoted in the papers
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      Lock icon Citibank doesn't refer customers to insurance partners or agents
      227 9  -  Eddie Khoo, Freda Ong I REFER to the letter "When trust falls prey to touts" by Aileen Lau (Mailbag, Oct 10). We have spoken to Ms Lau in our investigation into the incident. Unfortunately, she could not provide us with the
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      1164 9 We welcome letters. E-mail us at btletter@sph.com.sg or fax us at *****71, or write to: The Business Times, Times House, 390Kim Seng Road, Singapore*****s. We needy our full name, address and telephone number, so we can verify it came from you. Please use temperate language, and bear in mind libel
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      670 9 IN THE HIGH COURT OF THE REPUBLIC OF SINGAPORE Companies Winding Up No. *****4 of 2001 In the Matter of the Companies Act, (Cap. 50) AND In the Matter of KE Yl BUILDING CONSTRUCTION PTE LTD (RC No. *****4058H) NOTICE OF WINDING UP OKDER In the matter of KE Yl
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  • EDITORIAL & opinion
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      Lock icon Preparing for life after the Taliban
      842 10  -  mnsssEsm OPINION g panicker The writer is a journalist with BT's Foreign Desk AFTER ll days of being bombed in Afghanistan, the Taliban has still not cracked and the US is not sure when it will collapse. Worse, no acceptable alternative government has yet
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      74 10 'If you have a nice suit, a good briefcase, your hair is cut and you're smiling... what's an immigration official to do?' Stephen Gale a professor ofpolitical science, on the prospect of tighter US immigration laws. 'I don't know who would want those 400 airplanes right now.'
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      Lock icon Greenspan's real message
      571 10 EDITORIAL ON the surface, Alan Greenspan, the highly respected chairman of the US Federal Reserve, did little more than reassure US lawmakers on Wednesday that the US is coping relatively well now and will eventually emerge unscathed from any recession accelerated by the Sept 11 terrorist attacks.
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      Lock icon Ringing In a lot of pain for Thai telecom firms
      945 10  -  They are up in arms over the new telecom services law-but the government may yet amend it From Harish Mehta The writer is BT's Bangkok correspondent in Bangkok THAILAND belatedly passed a landmark Telecommunications Services Law that was supposed to
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      Lock icon Still believing in productivity gains
      824 10  -  COMMENTARY Greenspan revealed nothing new in his Congress testimony on Wednesday By Caroline Baum The writer is a columnist for Bloomberg News. The opinions expressed are her own. Bloomberg UNTIL Wednesday, we had no idea how last month's terrorist attack and heightened security in its
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  • AMERICA strikes
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      Lock icon Anthrax scare a boon for Asian drug, glove makers
      469 11 Shares of antibiotic makers surgeas jitters spread Reuters [SINGAPORE] A surge in anthrax exposure cases in the United States kept the spotlight on Asian antibiotic stocks and Malaysian rubber glove makers yesterday. As of Wednesday, 36 Americans have been exposed to
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      Lock icon Anthrax paralyses Washington
      696 11  -  From Leon Hadar in Washington THE bioterrorists are closing in on the US Congress the nation's centre of political and legislative power as lawmakers announced on Wednesday that more than two dozen people working at the office of the Majority Leader of the Senate have been exposed
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    • Political front
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        Lock icon Investment goes on: poll
        126 11 Bloomberg [GENEVA] The Sept 11 terrorist attacks on the US won't affect global business investment even though they will raise costs and likely tip the world into recession, a survey shows. "Overall, the terrorist attack has had a slightly but not overwhelmingly negative effect on business
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        Lock icon Apec to combat terrorism
        103 11 AP [SHANGHAI] Pacific Rim nations agreed to combat terrorism in a "fight between justice and evil", China's foreign minister said yesterday, as Apec prepared a statement that carefully avoids any mention of the US-led attacks on Afghanistan. Still, Chinese Foreign Minister Tang Jiaxuan used strong words
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        Lock icon Hand over assassins: Israel
        122 11 AP [JERUSALEM] Israel yesterday issued an ultimatum to Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat to hand over the assassins of a Cablnet minister or face harsh retribution. In a first step, Israel seized some Palestinian territory and doctors said three Palestinians, including a 12-year-old school girl, were killed
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        Lock icon Osama still alive and well
        89 11 Reuters, AFP [KABUL] Osama bin Laden and the leaders of Afghanistan's ruling Taliban are all alive and well cm the 12th day of the US bombardment, Education Minister and top government spokesman Amir Khan Muttaqi said yesterday. "They are all safe. None of the leaders
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        Lock icon US$20b for terrorism war
        54 11 Reuters [WASHINGTON] The White House on Wednesday asked Congress to spend US$2O billion on the war on terrorism, including bombing Afghanistan, stockpiling drugs against bioterrorism and securing everything from US courts to dams. The US House of Representatives, meanwhile, passed a bill 412-1 designed to block
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    1234 11 IMTBRBAME CROSS RATES OcU8 A$ CStwfcEarp Pgr PaHKSfrite Nptoh Von Won W >8Wh N S$ tort 5fr MT$ 8aht Po»d US$ Australia 0.799 4217 0.564 1695 1.102 3.964 24.398 ***** 0.615 6.605 1931 1219 31.574 ***** 0.922 4.715 0.S33 17.557 22.724 0.351 0.506 Canada 1252 5260 0.706 4.627 L380
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      Lock icon Smaller projects for M'sian stimulus
      179 12 AFX [KUALA LUMPUR] Smaller-sized projects are planned in the RM4.3 billion (Ss2 billion) stimulus package to achieve more immediate results, as the earlier RM3 billion allocation in March has not yielded the intended result, National Economic Action Council (NEAC) executive director Mustapa Mohamed said. "On
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      Lock icon Net EPF contribution shows RM2.9b deficit in first-half
      416 12  -  BTiauiiunu Workers move foods to aoooity scheme, boy second homes and compoters From Eddie Toh in Kuala Lumpur THE Employees Provident Fund, which manages the savings of Malaysia's 10.1 million workers, registered a deficit in its net contribution for the first six
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      Lock icon No immediate plans to sell Palmco stake, says Sime
      267 12 KUALA LUMPUR Reuters MALAYSIA'S Sime Darby said yesterday it has no immediate plans to sell its 35.1 per cent stake in oleochemicals maker Palmco Holdings despite losing a battle for control to 101 Corp two weeks ago. "We are not selling
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      Lock icon E&O's S'pore rail service hinges on KL tunnel move
      448 13  -  If M'si&n line ends in JB, it will work ont arrangements for passengers BTfeumiuwJ From Eddie Toh in Kuala Lumpur THE luxury Eastern Oriental Express train service could be affected should the Malaysian government decide to end its railway line in
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      764 13  -  How loose terms, used without care, can lead to violence between protagonists ASEAN yang razali kassim IN 1996, Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad declared himself a Muslim "fundamentalist". He wasn't joking. At the time, the United States and Europe were embarking on a more aggressive
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        116 13 Bloomberg [JAKARTA] Indonesia has proposed a share swap plan to AT&T Corp to end a dispute between PT Telekomunikasi Indonesia, the country's main call operator, and Aria West International, in which AT&T has a stake. "This new option is expected to be profitable for
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        Lock icon Pertamina seeking US$1b loan
        83 13 AFX-Asia [JAKARTA] Pertamina president Baihaki Hakim said the company is seeking loans worth US$l billion to finance its various downstream projects as well as finance the acquisition of certain assets of Repsol YPF SA. Mr Baihaki said during a parliamentary commission hearing that at least three
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        61 13 AP [BANGKOK] The Thai government plans to provide 50 billion baht (552.03 billion) in soft loans for the country's manufacturing sector. Finance Minister Somkid Jatusripitak told reporters on Wednesday that the scheme is aimed at helping companies affected by the Sept 11 terrorist attacks in
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        Lock icon US firms in Malaysia out spending
        71 13 Bloomberg (KUALA LUMPUR] US companies in Malaysia are cutting back on spending as demand shrinks amid a global economic slowdown made worse by the Sept 11 terrorist attacks. "Reinvestments have slowed. Companies now don't have enough money," Nicholas Zefifreys, president of the American Malaysia
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        Lock icon Berjaya Sports GEO quits as chairman
        46 13 Dow Jones Newswires [KUALA LUMPUR] Vincent Tan Chee Yioun yesterday resigned as chairman of gaming company Berjaya Sports Toto Bhd, but will remain as chief executive and director. Thong Yaw Hong has been appointed the new independent, non-executive chairman.—Dow Jones
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        Lock icon China Mobile bond debuts on Tuesday
        75 13 Bloomberg [SHANGHAI] China Mobile (Hong Kong) Ltd's 5 billion yuan (Ssl.l billion) bond will make its trading debut on Shanghai's stock exchange on Tuesday, the country's biggest mobile-phone company said. The 10-year floating-rate bonds were priced at 1.75 percentage points above China's central bank's
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        Lock icon Jih Sun Securities to buy Baodao Bank
        90 13 Bloomberg [TAIPEI] Jih Sun Securities Co will buy Baodao Commercial Bank Ltd, the latest merger among Taiwan's banks, brokers and insurance companies as they combine to broaden their business mix. Taiwan's seventh-largest brokerage by market value said it will form a holding company
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      Lock icon China drawing up rules for listing of foreign firms
      347 14 SHANGHAI Legislation allowing shareholder lawsuits also planned: official Bloomberg CHINA'S securities regulator will issue new rules in the coming months to let foreign companies like Unilever NV and Giant Manufacturing Co sell shares on the Shanghai and Shenzhen exchanges, a regulator
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      Lock icon Thai brokerages in for further shake-out
      294 14  -  From] Harish Mehta in Bangkok HALF of the 27 stockbroking firms in Thailand will be forced to close or merge with bigger firms by next year in the wave of consolidation that has been foreshadowed, analysts say. Paiboon Nalinthrangkurn, head of research at Thai
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      Lock icon Tung says 'no' to cutting HK civil service pay
      172 14 HONGKONG Bloomberg HONG Kong Chief Executive Tung Chee-hwa rejected calls to cut civil servants' pay to lead wages lower, saying the government will fix salary adjustments as usual by following a survey of private business salaries. The government must follow its
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      Lock icon 80% of HK's online brokers may not survive consolidation
      448 14 HONGKONG Bloomberg THE Hong Kong Association of Online Brokers held its inaugural meeting yesterday, as members prepare for battle to survive a culling of up to 80 per cent of the city's more than 500 brokers over the next six months.
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  • WORLD news
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      Lock icon Even defensive stocks hit by impact of Sept 11 attacks
      439 15 NEW YORK They now look vulnerable as measures taken affect them in unexpected ways Reuters COMPANIES previously thought to have safe-haven status are suddenly looking vulnerable, often in unexpected ways, in the wake of the Sept 11 air attacks on
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      424 15 NEW YORK Fed chairman bullish over US economy's long-term prospects Dow Jones Newswires THE New Economy productivity paradigm continues to find a fan, at least in Federal Reserve chairman Alan Greenspan. He told a joint committee of senators and representatives on Wednesday that while
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      Lock icon US official sees recessionary trend
      557 16 WASHINGTON Lawrence Lindsey says the economy is likely to contract for 2 straight quarters Reuters TOP White House economic aide Lawrence Lindsey on Wednesday acknowledged what Wall Street has been saying for weeks that the US economy is likely to contract for two straight quarters,
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      Lock icon PC shipments slide as attacks further weaken demand
      399 16 NEW YORK Reuters WORLDWIDE personal computer shipments continued their downward slide in the third quarter as the Sept 11 terrorist attacks exacerbated already weak demand for PCs, according to two quarterly surveys released on Wednesday. Dell Computer Corp held onto its spot
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      Lock icon Merrill Lynch Q3 profit plunges 52%, says outlook very weak
      418 16 NEW YORK Sept 11 attacks worsen already sluggish sector Bloomberg MERRILL Lynch Co's third-quarter earnings tumbled 52 per cent as the aftermath of the Sept 11 terrorist attacks aggravated a slump in investment banking and stock trading. The biggest securities
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      Lock icon Apple's Q4 earnings beat expectations
      304 16 Dow Jones Newswires (CUPERTINO, California] Apple Computer Inc easily beat lowered quarterly profit expectations but lowered its outlook for the current period, citing the weak economy and political uncertainty. The personal computer maker late on Wednesday said fiscal fourth-quarter net income came to US$66 million,
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        Lock icon GM posts US$368m loss after charges
        120 16 AP [DETROIT] General Motors Corp reported yesterday that it lost US$36B million in Q3 due to one-time charges, but its results before the items beat Wall Street's expectations. The world's biggest automaker lost 41 US cents a share, for the July-September period. That included
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        Lock icon Boeing profits op 7% despite Sept 11 jolt
        92 16 AP [CHICAGO] Boeing Co posted a 7-per-cent profit increase in Q3 despite the jolt to its commercial airplane business on Sept 11. But it lowered its estimate for 2002 revenues by about US$6 billion, to US$56 billion, and said it may deliver
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        Lock icon Coos-Cols Q3 profits up slightly
        56 16 AP IATLANTAJ.Net income at Coca-Cola Co rose slightly in* Q3 as the beverage giant benefited from stronger international sales. It earned US$l.O7 billion, or 43 US cents per share, in the July-September period, up from US$l.O6 billion, or 43 US cents previously. Analysts were expecting
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        Lock icon SAP's third-quarter gains dive 55%
        68 16 Bloomberg [WALLDORF, Germany] SAP AG, the largest maker of business-management software, lowered its fUll-year growth forecast and surprised investors with a Q3 profit drop. Net income fell 55 per cent to 37 million euros (5560.3 million), or 12 cents a share, from 83 million euros,
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        Lock icon STMicro profits plunge 91% in Q3
        38 16 Bloomberg [PARIS] STMicroelectronics NV said Q3 profit fell 91 per cent to US$35.B million, or 4 US cents a share, compared with US$4l5 million, or 45 US cents, in the year-earlier period.—Bloomberg
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        Lock icon TI turns in US$117m third-quarter loss
        61 16 Bloomberg [DALLAS] Texas Instruments Inc (TR had a Q3 loss amid sluggish demand for electronics devices and communications gear and forecast a wider Q4 loss. The Q3 loss was US$ll7 million, ex- 7 US cents a share, compared with net income of US$676 million,
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        Lock icon 7,500 Sprint jobs to go as gains slide 60%
        57 16 Bloomberg WESTWOOD, Kansas] Sprint Corp will eliminate 7,500 jobs after Q3 earnings fell 60 per cent because of a drop in calling prices and increased competition. Q3 profit fell to US$l54 million, or 18 US cents a share, from US$BB4 million,
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        Lock icon US$186.9m Q3 loss for Advanced Micro
        39 16 Bloomberg [SUNNYVALE, California] Advanced Micro Devices Inc posted a Q3 loss of US$lB6 J million, or 54 US cents a share, compared with net income of U*****.6 million, or US$l.lB, a year ago.—Bloomberg
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        Lock icon Raytheon posts US$285m Q3 net loss
        44 16 Reuters [LEXINGTON, Massachusetts] Raytheon Co on Wednesday posted a Q3 net loss of US$2B5 million, or 79 US cents per share, compared with a profit of US$lO5 million, or 31 US cents per share, a year ago. Reuters
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        Lock icon Bank of NY profit down to US$243m
        37 16 Bloomberg [NEW YORK] Bank of New York Co's Q3 net income fell to US$243 million, or 33 US cents a share, from US$363 million, or 49 US cents previously. Bloomberg
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  • EXECUTIVE Lifestyle
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      Lock icon Pet haven on earth
      522 17  -  Banking on the trend that pet owners nowadays go to great lengths for their animal Mends, newfangled pet shops have emerged that are a far cry from those of the past COBDDIEBBBS checks out the creature comforts that money can buy CORINNE KERK A CLUTTERED, smelly
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      Lock icon Friendly Pawfrenz says 'No' to selling pets
      826 17 THE first things to strike you at Pawfrenz are its spaciousness and living-room feel, helped in part by a high ceiling and the presence of a well-worn yellow couch. The couch, you soon discover, is meant for both human and animal lounging, and
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        Lock icon How about some happiness for a change?
        733 18  -  OFFnrrrgTTM The first signs of Christmas are here. Take it as a cue to cheer yourself up, albeit in inexpensive ways jaime ee IN temperate countries, people generally use the weather as a gauge of passing seasons and the onset of new ones.
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        668 18 COVER STORY NG Whye Hoe is a second generation pet shop owner who was roped into the business under desperate circumstances. His father, who established Pet Lovers Centre said to be Singapore's first pet food store in 1973, died when Whye Hoe was 16.
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        Lock icon Pets' World 'Dog' Com targets market niche
        756 18 TO the right of the entrance to Pets' World "Dog" Com, is a glass showcase featuring a cat gym a construction of platforms, strings and toys—where several cats are enjoying a mid-day snooze. And to the left are mini supermarket shopping trolleys filled
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        629 18 CHRIS Chua was an art director who has worked with big advertising agencies like Saatchi Saatchi and McCann Erikson. His wife, Barbara Cooke, is an accounting and finance graduate who used to be a copywriter at an ad agency. And now, they
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        1228 19  -  Sally Holkar, wife of a maharajah, has helped revive the handloom industn r in her ancestral home. pabvathi mayar finds out how she did it PARVATHI NAYAR THE glowing pink-and-orange silk Maheshwari stole is draped over one shoulder, but the romance of fabric wraps around
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        1001 20  -  You may want to swing like Tiger Woods but it may not be possible. But count yourself lucky because you won't get his aches and pains either, taw jeb um explains TAN JE LIM The author is a practising orthopaedic surgeon and an avid golfer Everyone knows
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        1425 21  -  By Susan Tsang LOTS of new movies opening or previewing this week means something for almost everyone. For comedies, there is the silly-predictable Down To Earth, the airy Legally Blonde, the darkly funny Battle Royale, and the understated Made. Fans of heart-warming, life-affirming tales about losers who turn
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        617 21  -  'American Pie 2' has a sharper focus, and manages to deliver the mood (and the fan) of the first By Susan Tsang HOW can you match being caught humping baked goods and the embarrassment of having a sexual misadventure broadcast over the Internet?
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        Lock icon Today's lesson: Kill or be killed
        840 21  -  'Battle Royale' is an unsettling and violent tale that defies ordinary logic By Geoffrey Eu IT'S a scene that seems all too familiar: boisterous, ill-disciplined teenagers with a total lack of respect for authority turn their school into am anarchic battleground, much to the
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        829 22  -  From fine arts to fashion to business, India presents her contemporary face and unique identity in a week-long event pakvathi mat ah and cheah ui-hoom have a taste of the myriad performances PARVATHI NAYAR, CHEAH UI-HOON YOGA set to music. Pugilistic movement turned into fluid dance. The eroticism
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        Lock icon Vintage sounds of period instruments
        459 22  -  By Frank DeMeglio The writer is a classically trained concert pianist from the University of Michigan WHEN speaking of classical music and period instruments, do instruments and their limitations or the musicians themselves determine the interpretive performance and the ultimate reading of a work? When
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        757 23  -  Director Glen Goei sees Noel Coward's Blithe Spirits more than a good comedy. parvathi mayar finds out what makes the text-rich farce interesting PARVATHI NAYAR GLEN Goei is best known for his Singaporean hit film Forever Fever—and for landing that three-picture deal with Miramax on the strength
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        456 23  -  70s Filipino group The New Minstrels will pnt np a reunion concert in aid of children with HIV By Cheah Ui-Hoon ALMOST everyone who has a memory of the local music scene in the 1970s has a positive recollection of the music of that time. Take the chance
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        314 23  -  CompNU by Aaron Lye PERFORMANCES Reginald D Hunter and Simon Bligh, two of Britain's best comedians, arrive on local shored for two one-night-only performances. Oct 23-24, 9pm, Bar None, Singapore Marriott Hotel. Tickets priced at $45 available from Sistic now. The latest instalment of The Necessary Stage's ongoing
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        669 24  -  At the upscale Suntory, you get what you pay for, which is good quality Japanese cuisine in elegant surroundings, says jaimb be JAIME EE THE elegant opulence of the new Suntory restaurant in the Hotel Intercontinental seems to belie the current economic sentiment. The spanking newness of
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        1012 24  -  WINE CONNOISSEUR By I N K Yong A visit to Sassicaia in Bolgheri is always exciting. Marchese Nicolo Incisa della Rochetta continues in his quiet soft-spo-ken way, uninfluenced by the hype over super-extracted wines, to make Sassicaia in the way he believes in
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      312 20 CRYPTIC CROSSWORD ACROSS 5) 1 One that acts automatically to 6 Man's line failed (4) steal books (5) 7 Draw a sketch of ground, say 4 He's tried to meet charges he's (7) incurred (9) 8 Master seems a bit brusque (5) 9 Dropping or picking actors (7) 10 Die
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      284 25 Reuters THE Baltic Dry Index (BDI) rose three points to 905, the Baltic Panamax Index (BPI) shed two points to 887, the Baltic Handymax Index (BHD fell 15 points to 7.118 and the Baltic Capes ize Index (BCD gained 12 points to 1,033. HUE-CHARTER: ♦SA Fortius (built 2001)
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      489 25  -  lACS member will also offer free checks for US-bound vessels to boost fleet quality Bu Beth Jinks [SINGAPORE] The Korean Register of Shipping (KR) has stopped classifying bulk vessels older than 20 years and is now offering free inspections to
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      445 25 S'pore-flagged Ikan Tanda grounded off Cape Town finally refloated By Beth Jinks [SINGAPORE] Bad judgement by the watch officer and master of the CMA CGM Normandie has been blamed for the grounding of the container vessel in the Malacca Straits on March 27,
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      469 25  -  Cosco is expected to sip similar deals for PSA's other ports From Loh Hui Yin in znangnat PSA Corporation has clinched a major terminal service deal with China's Cosco, one of the world's largest container lines. Under the Virtual Terminal
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      302 25 [SINGAPORE] Tanker recycling numbers remain low, according to the latest statistics from the International Association of Independent Tanker Owners (Intertanko). So far this year, 81 takers have been recycled, made up of 36 below 80,000 deadweight (dwt), 27 between 80-200,000 dwt and 18 VLCCs (very
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      783 25  -  ADMIRALTY CASEBOOK By Selva Kumar THE non-disclosure by a company that its yacht was ultimately owned by a Russian magnate was not enough for the underwriters of the yacht's marine insurance policy to deny a claim for total loss due to
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        721 26 Chinese shipyards with their cheap labour are forcing the Hyundai yard to concentrate instead on the more profitable shipbuilding sector Reuters [ULSAN, South Korea] KOREA'S Hyundai Mipo Dockyard, the world's largest repair shipyard, plans to switch its resources to more profitable shipbuilding
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      245 26 PACE Ahrenkiei X) Appensh* 5 Assets s Avant 10 B'tangMas 6 BSA 7 BSC 9 BTl t0 BaU<i 4 Batamindo 9 Bayswater 9 CMACGM 3 COSCO 3 t Central Ex 6 Chafcaya 10 China Shpq S Confer K) Cougar 7 CWT Globelink 6 Defcnas 4 OjakUoyd 6
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        216 35 October 22 New Zealand: Labour Day Oolabar 23 Thailand: Chulalongkorn Day Oofeobw 25 Hongkong: Chung Yeung Festival Taiwan: Retrocession Day Ootobv 29 Ireland: Halloween Weekend Outola 31 Taiwan: President Chiang Kai Shek's Birthday Mm—fcw 1 Belgium: All Saints Day Finland: All Saints Day France: All Saints Day Italy:
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        810 35 THIS report, compiled by Cockett Marine Oil Ltd. shorn price ranges in US dollars instead of single prices tor a more comprehensive description of the markat Prices shown are baaed on averagesiaed stem Market movements are indicated. The Cockett Bunker Price Index change and the individual
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        437 35 Carta* IN Ma 977.1 0.4 15.0 0.07 17 O.Oi Od n DmsNv Wotor 8mMm Ask HtmHa 'litaul Ho taov* £25 0 0 0 0 0 0 ==2 380 Aw 987.6 02 HJ 0.06 25 0.02 T 380 Max 9912 0.8 17.4 0.10 47 0.04 lUm %W
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        493 36 Qantas' ambitions fleet plan could help it corner 70% of the domestic market AFP [SYDNEY] British Airways conceded yesterday that global aviation industry tumult has prevented it channelling more capital into expansion plans unveiled yesterday by its Australian ally Qantas Airways. BA
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        406 36 Labour unions say management is just trying to angle for en t in staff wages AP [CHICAGO] The warning by United Airlines' chief executive that the carrier is in danger of going out of business prompted a firestorm of criticism yesterday from its
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        218 36 Bloomberg [TOKYO] Japan's government will allow carriers to retain landing slots at Tokyo's international airport that have been left vacant after cutting flights as demand slumped in the wake of terrorist attacks in the US. The new regulations will be kept in
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        543 36 Company should be able to deliver 300 aircraft annually Reuters [TOULOUSE, France] European aircraft maker Airbus on Wednesday forecast continuing profitability over the next few years, despite the crisis being faced by its airline customers. The company, majority owned by multinational aerospace and
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          92 36 Reuters [SAN FRANCISCO] Thousands of passengers were evacuated from the terminal used by United Airlines at San Francisco International Airport on Wednesday and kept outside for about three hours after a baggage scanner picked up signs of a possible explosive in an unattended piece of luggage.
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          52 36 Bloomberg [MONTREAL] Air Canada Qred 445 managers as part of its plan to shed jobs to reduce coets after demand fell following last month's terrorist attacks in the US. Managers in all areas of the company received notices cm Tuesday, Air Canada spokeswoman Charlotte Wardell
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          72 36 AFP [LONDON] Transatlantic airline Virgin Atlantic said Sunday it is planning to introduce new cockpit security measures following the September 11 attacks in the United States. The British carrier says it wants to reinforce flight deck doors and add security bars as a shoet-termmeasuretokaeppllotB BafefromimackerB.lt
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          72 36 AFP fKUALA LUMPUR] Malaysia Airlines (MAS) will increase its number of flights to Jakarta, Surabaya, Medan and Denpasar from March next year, Transport Minister Ling Liong Sik said. This was agreed to at a meeting attended by senior officials from Malaysia and Indonesia,
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        536 36 Reuters [ATLANTA] Freight companies, reeling from a sharp drop in deliveries and lost revenue since last month's attacks, are expected to report lower quarterly earnings, with the longer-term outlook shaped by the US economy. Soon after the attacks, cargo carriers
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      31 25 Hyn«M MipfltolialtsMpr«painrari[by2oo6 Pg2 ■BA stays out of Qantas expansion plans BackPg Airbus seas profitability over next few yean BackPg Japaa eases rules to hrt airlines keep uaioail landing slots BackPg 181'
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      550 28 MOJt/HAKATA LE HAVRE MV "WAN HAI 165" V.N047 MV "PORTUGAL SENATOR" V.OIBW nASIN: 29-10-2001 ITA SIN: 23-10-2001 j I BRISBANE MADRAS I MV "PATSY N" V.373 MV "TIOIR METRO" V.928N ITA SIN: 22-10-2001 ITA SIN: 26-10-2001 NAOOYA HAIPHOMO j MV "MOl ETERNITY" V.***** MV "MIUNH" V.23N ITA SIN: 21-10-2001 ETA
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