The Business Times, 19 February 2002

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    14 1 THE BUSINESS TIMES Internet Nip.//business-times.asial .com.sg/ SINGAPORE TUESDAY. FEBRUARY 19. 2002 MITA (P) 107/03/2001
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  • Article
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    68 1 1,710.74 (-7.53) □si 73L8B (-2.39) □sr nan ramus 1,7I1J0 (-6.00) nsnnanmnES Mma»(-no) STOCK HAIKET INDICES Monday Change KLSECOMP 721.18 -056 NIKKEI 225 _!0,U932I +45.15 HANG SENG—11,***** +4013 SET INDEX 375.83 +261 JAKARTA COMP _4e«__+12f7 MANILA COMP .1,438.83 +2200 TAIPEI WP1 5368.61 +4253 SEOUL COMP ***** +*.78 SHENZHEN B
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    64 1 FOBEX BATES us$ ss USt(S$ perils) 1.829 1.433 1620 EUR0(US$/8$/E). 0.374 1^98 DM 2.238 1224 YEN 132.7 7160 RM 1800 1078 HK$ 7.799 4J65 BAHT 48.60 23.84 RIJPIAH- 10,245 5,(02 PUKE BATES SINGAPORE* 515 KUALA LUMPUR 6.40 HONG KONG 5.125 JAKARTA 39.0(1 TAIPEI 6728 TOKYO 1376 SEOUL 9# FRANKFURT.
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    Lock icon New vehicle to steer S'pore-Thai ties to higher level
    649 1  -  Joint study groups to look Into idea of creating five dusters for closer bilateral cooperation From] Harish Mehta in Bangkok PRIME Minister Goh Chok Tong took bilateral relationship with Thailand to a higher level yesterday by announcing a new vehicle to
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  • Article, Illustration
    Lock icon DBS profit down 28%, misses expectations by a whisker
    858 1  -  Earnings hnrt by thinner provisions, goodwill charges Byi Siow Li Sen [SINGAPORE] DBS Group Holdings yesterday reported a 28 per cent fall in net profit to $999 million for 2001 coming close to market expectations even though earnings were dragged down
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    Lock icon Bush's yen 'devaluation' gaffe gives US$ temporary boost
    233 1  -  From Anthony Rowley in Tokyo THE Tokyo foreign exchange market was thrown into confusion yesterday when visiting US president George W Bush said he had discussed "the devaluation issue" in his talks with Japanese Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi. Could this mean that
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    Lock icon Jan exports fall a milder than expected 4.1%
    600 1  -  The decline is also the smallest in nine months By i Chuang Peck Ming [SINGAPORE] Singapore's non-oil domestic exports (NODX) fell 4.1 per cent in January from a year ago pleasantly surprising the market which has been expecting a sharper 9 per
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      77 1 ihside Top Stories Senior managers seen as biggest stumbling block to innovation. Hmxt Pmgm SembCorp Marine profits up 3.7% to $83m. Pg4 Schroder's unit trust assets up USs2b in '01. Malaysia Airlines files police report against Tajudin and 3 others. *911 Golf Caftex Singapore Masters 2002. *g» 17-19 BY Comment
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      37 1 Hock Lock Slew: DBS' results fair, but better expected in 2002, Pg 4 DBS Group an enticing medium-term play, Pg 6 Bash |DM easy on Japan's economy, Pg2 USB fails to rally despite Tokyo silence, Pg 6
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      Lock icon Bush goes easy on Japan's economy
      690 2  -  No stern lecture for Koizumi, who in turn voices support for anti-terrorism Frorm Anthony Rowley in Tokyo PRESIDENT George W Bush gave Japanese Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi an easy time on Japan's economy yesterday, rather than delivering the stern lecture that financial markets had
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      Lock icon Senior managers seen as barriers to innovation
      617 2  -  Survey also finds middle managers are not equipped to flesh ont ideas on creativity Byi Anna Teo [SINGAPORE] Singapore managers, especially. in the private sector, are extremely their organisBut senior management is seen as one of the biggest stumbling blocks it is supposed
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      Lock icon Open skies for S'pore carriers in Thailand?
      210 2  -  From] Harish Mehta in Bangkok THAILAND is prepared to consider giving fifth freedom rights to Singapore airlines that fly to its holiday resorts like Phuket, Chiang Mai and Haadyai. Under the proposal, Singaporean airlines would be able to pick up passengers from these
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    • ON THE grapevine
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        Lock icon Uncertain times indeed
        93 2 TIMES are so uncertain, it seems, that even head honchos of listed companies can't discern their future a year hence. At a DBS Group news conference yesterday, a reporter wanted to know if the composition of the bank's corporate office will remain the same a year from
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        106 2 PHILIPPE Paillart, chief executive officer of DBS Group Holdings, was very much present at yesterday's news conference. He spent more than 20 minutes going through a slide presentation of the group's year-end results. But Mr Dhanabalan's non-answer to the above question made inquiring minds read more than
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      261 2 V V > 1 1 *|F Nanyang Business School |k \fS/ Nanyang Technological University #r" 'H' Ck 5 In collaboration with p rk vS Carnegie Mellon MAIN FEARJRES OF THE PROGRAMME I A rigorous interdisciplinary programme that integrates the techniques «\fc provide our and concepts at the forefront of Finance,
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      6 2 Public aervioe way to innovation, Pg2o
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  • SINGAPORE companies
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      Lock icon SembCorp Marine profits up 3.7% to $83m
      550 4  -  It also divests JTIC stake for $28m to focus on core businesses Byi Conrad Raj SEMBCORP Marine (SCM), which reported a 3.7 per cent increase in net earnings to $82.74 million for the year ended December 2001, said yesterday it has sold its
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      Lock icon DBS: fair performance, but better expected in 2002
      811 4  -  rtm lock siew quak hiang whai ANALYSTS and the media keenly awaited DBS Group's full-year results yesterday as an important report card that could shed some light not just on the state of the banking sector but also on the Singapore and
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      Lock icon CGNU ties up with DBS to penetrate HK market
      167 5 AFX [LONDON] CGNU pic said it has extended its bancassurance partnership with DBS Group Holdings Ltd to enter Hong Kong's long-term savings market, and as a result will buy some DBS Hong Kong companies for £31 million (SsBl million). CGNU said
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      Lock icon ST Elec wins $ 192m MRT subsystems deal
      335 5  - ST Elec wins 192m MRT subsystems deal It's In partnership with France's Alstom Transport and Alstom's S'pore office By\ David Boey SINGAPORE Technologies Electronics, a unit of defence giant Singapore Technologies Engineering, said yesterday that it has won a $192 million contract for railway subsystems to be used to extend
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      Lock icon Jaya Holdings interim net jumps 47% to $11.1m
      246 5 STRONG earnings from the buoyant shipbuilding industry have helped boost half-time net profit for shipbuilder and operator Jaya Holdings by 47 per cent to $11.1 million. Jaya Holdings, which carries out its shipbuilding activities at yards in Singapore and Batam, also said
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      Lock icon SingTel share price hovers just above all-time low
      409 5 It's tight-lipped on talk that it's eyeing stake in Indosat Reuters SINGAPORE Telecommunications Ltd's shares flirted with their all-time low of 551.61 yesterday as the company stayed mum on market talk that it may be eyeing a stake in Indonesian phone company
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    • COMPANY Briefs
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        Lock icon KepFels bags US$30m rig job
        68 5 KEPPEL Corp said yesterday its subsidiary Keppel Fels has won a US$3O million rig upgrading contract from GlobalSantaFe. The upgrade of Rig 136, a cantilever jack-up drilling unit, will include refurbishment of the accommodation quarters, helideck and derrick replacements, as well as modifications to the
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        Lock icon Excel Machine Tools to report loss
        67 5 EXCEL Machine Tools expects to report a 2001 loss despite cost-cutting efforts. It said its second half2ool results won't better those in the first half because of the weak global economy, aggravated by uncertainty after the Sept 11 terrorist shock. As a result, the
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        Lock icon First Engg expects to maintain profit
        74 5 FIRST Engineering said its performance fix-the six months ending Mar 31,2002, is likely to be in line with earlier guidance that profit would be maintained in the second half. It also revealed it was examining options and proposals for strategic alliances, and the possible
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        Lock icon Multi-Chem sells Tuas Link factory
        89 5 w MULTI-CHEM has entered into an agreement to sell its JTC leasehold factory at Tuas T.lnk to Pi9cean Chemicals for $2.45 million. It said that because of the depressed state of the industrial property market, the price is below book value, which was $2.7 million
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        Lock icon IPC unit Thinsoft to list in HK
        171 5 Dow Jones Newswires IPC Corp unit Thinsoft (Holdings) plans to raise HK$5O million (5511.7 million) through a listing on Hong Kong's Growth Enterprise Market. It will place 125 million new shares with professional and institutional investors at 40 HK cents per share. The
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  • SINGAPORE markets
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      326 6 OTHER SINGAPORE INDICES Feb 18 VALUE CLOSE ST OWDS -319.00 -240.00 KTCAM -*****.00 BT10-4ay MA -*****.00 -32.00 mjatpHw 461.97 1.68 WMk»Bid 152.12 -2.42 SBFyMn Fh 1561.43 11.40 478.46 +5.41 221.18 -0.99 SRMSCt Ftrtarw 220.80 1.10 Stocks Vohn* IPCO 20c 36,698,000 SingTel 15c 15.420,000 SembCorp Ind 25c 12,719.000 JurongTecti 10c 11.761,000
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      Lock icon Underperformer DBS may be an enticing medium-term proposition
      256 6  -  EOT STOCK/ WARRANT By\ Ven Sreenivasan DBS Group posted lower-than-expec-ted net earnings of $999 million for the year ended December 2001 a 28 per cent decline from the previous year's profit. Perhaps anticipating this, some players sold the stock during the final
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      Lock icon Market lacklustre but resilient
      730 6  -  i-i I comment STOCKS ven sreenivasan IT was a disappointing day for those hoping for a postChinese New Year market rally after the holidayshortened week. Stocks drifted sideways in lacklustre trade as many investors stayed sidelined ahead of the earnings season. Still, it was a measure
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      Lock icon US$ fails to rally despite Tokyo silence
      295 6  -  Sterling rose above US$l.43 while Sing drifts lower larry wee THERE was no sign of any rush to buy US dollars yesterday in Asia, despite the lack of fresh initiatives from Tokyo following a visit by US President George W Bush. Hopes were
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    3099 6 UNIT TRUSTS FUNDS AM Ann Asset Mgt (S'pore) Star Europe Eqty! A 0 768/ Star Europe Sd 0 95» Star Europe Bai 0 856/ Star Asian Tiger Eqty 0801/ Star Asia Bond 1234/ Star Asa Balanced 0-851/ Star Global Technology Fund 0279/ Star Bhv Finance Japan Fund!" 0 729/ AM
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  • SINGAPORE news
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      Lock icon Schroder's unit trust assets up US$2b in '01
      432 7  -  fill exclusive Inflows mainly from HE, S'pore on the back of gn&r&nteed fond launches Byi Genevieve Cua SCHRODER Investment Management's unit trust assets in Asia surged by US$2 billion last year at a time when most equity markets finished in the red.
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      Lock icon No motion made to replace Pinetree president
      367 7  -  By Serena Ng DISGRUNTLED members of Pinetree Town and Country Club appear to have decided against trying to replace the president of the Society of Members at the club's annual general meeting next Monday. Yesterday was the last day for submission of proposals
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      Lock icon SPI plans power plant in Australia
      347 7  -  Project worth np to As3oom to be a one-off investment By: Ronnie Lim SINGAPORE Power International (SPI) will leverage on its Australian transmission investment its largest overseas to date by building a power station there for AS2OO million (*****.2 million) to As3oo million. The
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      Lock icon Tax revenue takes a dip
      472 9  -  on the economy tax revenue Lower amounts of GST and stamp dnty collected contribute to fall to $1&56b By i Chuang Peck Ming THE taxman was $165 million "poorer" last year with $18.56 billion collected, down from $18.73 billion in 2000, according to figures from
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      Lock icon Give us entrepreneurs a break, Singapore Inc
      640 9  -  Chong Huai Seng I REFER to your Hock Lock Siew column "Panpac boss needs to show results" by Teh Hooi Ling (BT, Feb 7). While I am flattered that you have chosen to highlight my not-so-distin-guished record as a yet-to-succeed entrepreneur, I would
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      Lock icon WallStraits.com's approach
      404 9  -  Curtis J Montgomery I REFER to your article "Industry players up in arms over investor portals' links to PR units" by Serena Ng and David Boey (BT, Feb 12). I would like to correct some misinterpretations your readers may have formed about Wall Straits.com Pte Ltd. WEillStraits.com is
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      Lock icon JTC Corp launches another 6 industrial sites
      189 9 JTC CORPORATION yesterday launched another six short-tenure industrial sites, following the strong response to a pilot project in November last year when the first six sites were put on the market. Of the six new plots, three are at Kranji Industrial Estate and
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  • FOCUS property
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      Lock icon A new class of Singaporeans
      629 8  -  Bnt these "negative asset' owners face a bleak fotnre i I comment PROPERTY lee han shih WELCOME to Singapore, the land of debtors. Where some people can no longer be described as "asset rich, cash poor", but asset poor and cash poor. Why? Because most
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      Lock icon Colliers CEO to quit next month
      312 8  -  Byi Andrea Tan JONATHAN Petit's career as Colliers Jardine's chief executive officer comes to a close next month. But the 46-year-old Briton says there is "nothing sinister" about his departure. Instead, it is due to Jardine Matheson selling its 50 per cent stake in
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      152 9 We welcome letters. E-mail us at bttetterQsph.com.sg or fax us at3l9-8277, or write to: The Business Times, SPHHQ, 1000 Toa Payoh North, Podium Level 3, Singapore3lB994, We need your full name, address and telephone number, so we can verify It came from you. Please use temperate language, and bear In
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  • EDITORIAL & opinion
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      Lock icon Joining the euro—fudging the issue in UK
      821 10  - Joining the euro —fudging the issue in UK bottom line OPINION david mason The writer was a partner in an international accounting firm in Singapore for 14 years. He is now a business consultant in the United Kingdom. He contributed this article to BT. THE successful launch of euro notes
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      85 10 'How else can a banking system run up a bad-debt book of 200 trillion yen (552.74 trillion) without triggering alarms? Someone was either asleep at the switch or awake but unwilling to act' Carl Weinberg of High Frequency Economics, on the myriad problems with Japan's banks. This
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      Lock icon SME plan may undo Indon reforms
      577 10 EDITORIAL LAST week, Indonesia's Vice-President Hamzah Haz announced a major new economic initiative aimed at boosting economic growth. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) would be offered new loans at reduced interest rates and banks would be asked to write off their old debt. The
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      Lock icon Will storm in markets derail the US economy?
      976 10  -  Not likely, with fundamentals improving and with monetary and fiscal policies stimulative enough to overcome temporary new restraint in bank lending By Dick Berner The writer is US economist for Morgan Stanley FEARS of a credit crunch are plaguing financial markets once
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      Lock icon Did Justice move to Wonderland?
      797 10  -  COMMENTARY Raissi case shows up US govt in a deplorable light By J Jonathan Turley The writer teaches constitutional law at George Washington University in Washington, DC LATWP IN Alice in Wonderland, the Queen of Hearts dispensed justice with an even hand. For all accused,
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  • REGIONAL news
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      Lock icon MAS files police report against Tajudin, 3 others
      420 11  -  Complaint, lodged in January, alleges management irregularities involving MAS cargo division: newspaper report From] Diana Oon Abdullah in Kuala Lumpur MALAYSIA Airlines has lodged a police report alleging management irregularities by former executive chairman Tajudin Ramli and three other executives, company officials
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      Lock icon DRB-Hicom scouting for foreign partners
      616 11 PEKAN, Malaysia Reuters SPORTING blue uniforms and hard hats, workers at a carmaking plant here fit dashboards, door panels and other trimmings to the painted shell of a Proton Iswara. An adjacent assembly line set up last May has similarly dressed staff rolling out cars
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      Lock icon Public Bank Q4 profit down 11%
      245 11 KUALA LUMPUR Bloomberg PUBLIC Bank Bhd, Malaysia's fourth largest lender, said fourth quarter profit fell 11 per cent after money it set aside for bad loans quadrupled. Profit for the fourth quarter ended Dec 31 fell to RM197.2 million (5594.8 million), or 5.4 sen
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      Lock icon Suharto's son to face charge for murder of Indon judge
      209 12 JAKARTA AFP POLICE said yesterday that Tommy Suharto, the errant son of the former Indonesian dictator, would be charged with the murder of a supreme court judge and for possessing weapons and explosives. However after 12 weeks of questioning, they
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      Lock icon Deal with GIC unit is above board: Filinvest
      426 12  -  Comment follows allegations of insider trading over bond sale From Al Labita in Manila ONE of Manila's largest property developers said its sale of convertible bonds to a unit of the Government of Singapore Investment Corp (GIC) was "above board" and that
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      Lock icon Mainland offices for Taiwan banks?
      71 12 Bloomberg [TAIPEI] China may allow United World Chinese Commercial Bank and seven other Taiwanese banks to open representative offices on the mainland in March, the Commercial Times reported. Taiwan and China are increasing financial links even though Taipei rejects Beijing's claim of sovereignty over the
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      Lock icon CyberWorks seeking US$5b refinancing
      345 12 HONGKONG It aims to p&re debt bill amid slower fixed-line growth Bloomberg PACIFIC Century CyberWorks Ltd, Hong Kong's biggest phone company, is seeking to borrow HK$5 billion (Ssl.2 billion) to refinance existing debt at lower cost amid slower growth in its fixed-line business. CyberWorks, controlled by
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    • NOTE Book
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        Lock icon Ho to pump 5b patacas into Macau
        74 12 Bloomberg [MACAU] Macau gambling tycoon Stanley Ho (above), whose casino monopoly In the former Portuguese colony will expire in March, said his companies will invest 4.75 billion patacas (Ssl.l billion) in the city as two Las Vegas magnates prepare to start competing businesses.
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        Lock icon Park May in reverse takeover deal
        75 12 Reuters [KUALA LUMPUR] Bus operator Park May Bhd said yesterday it plans to acquire nine firms from transportation group Kumpulan Kenderaan Malaysia Bhd (KKMB) via a reverse takeover of the company by KKMB. Park May said it would issue 128 million new shares of
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        Lock icon No debt haircut, says Boediono
        58 12 Reuters [JAKARTA] Indonesian Finance Minister Boedk»o said yesterday Jakarta would not ask for a debt haircut at a vital round of talks with the official Paris Club of creditors In ApriL Indonesia has said it would seek to reschedule some US$6 billion in debts which
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        Lock icon Moral boost for Ibra's Indomobil sale
        67 12 Bloomberg [JAKARTA] Indonesia's bank rescue agency (Ibra) defended its sale of a car maker formerly owned by the Salim Group with a legal opinion from one of the country's main anti-corruption figures. A legal audit by Mulya Lubis, a founder of independent watchdog Indonesia
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        Lock icon HK to introduce ID cards with chips
        70 12 Dow Jones Newswires [NEW YORK] Starting next year, Hong Kong plans to introduce an identity card with a computer chip that; will contain a digital replica of the thumbprint, the New York Times reported yesterday. It reported that the government plans to award
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  • ACCOUNTING under scrutiny
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      Lock icon Asia seen more exposed to Enron-style risks
      615 13 Reuters [HONG KONG] Enron Corp's spectacular collapse may have Ignited a US uproar over accounting procedures, but off-balance sheet debt, multilayered subsidiaries and stealthy investment losses appear more widespread in Asia. Experts say it's not the region's accounting rules and standards that are
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      Lock icon Andersen probe clears top managers: report
      245 13 CHICAGO Dow Jones Newswires AN internal investigation f by Andersen has determined the accounting firm's top managers were not responsible for the shredding of documents at Enron, ac- cording to a report. In the latest issue of Newsweek, the magazine reports that the investigation
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      Lock icon Enron-like case unlikely to happen in M'sia: official
      364 13 KUALA LUMPUR Accounting checks there are far tougher than in US Dow Jones Newswires MALAYSIA'S top market regulator yesterday said an Enron-type situation would not occur in the country as its accounting standards are more stringent than those in the US. Ali
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  • WORLD news
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      Lock icon More US firms head for Bermuda to cut tax bill
      372 14 NEW YORK Profits tramp patriotism in move which involves just a paper transaction NYT A GROWING number of American companies, encouraged by their financial advisers, are incorporating in Bermuda to lower their taxes sharply without giving up the benefits of
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      141 14 Dow Jones Newswires [LONDON] Accountancy firm PriceWaterhouseCoopers said yesterday that it will lay off 200 accountants from its UK tax department during the next month. The majority of the job cuts will be made by midMarch, and result from a slowdown in
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      139 14 NEWYORK Reuters FACED with high marketing costs, large customer turnover and a lack of pricing power, wireless telephone companies may see some merger activity in 2002, Barron's reported. Voicestream Wireless, a unit of Deutsche Telekom, is most likely to merge as it is
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      197 14 LOS ANGELES of assets. Dow Jones, Bloomberg A LAWSUIT was filed against Global Crossing Ltd on behalf of all participants in and beneficiaries of the company's employee retirement savings plan. In a press release, law Arm Stull Stull Brody said the complaint, filed
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      664 16 LONDON Patent expiry seen paving the way for generic copies, which will hnrt bottom line AFP THESE are unsettling times for big pharma: the sector which congratulates itself on being "the most profitable industry over the past 25 years" may not be so for much longer.
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      845 17  -  It's also a good opportunity to promote Singapore to the world as a great holiday destination, Caltex general manager (brand) Glenn Weckerlin tells vensreenivasan VEN SREENIVASAN A HARD-NOSED attitude to growing the business, but a more subtle and softer touch when promoting the corporate
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      285 17 SINGAPORE'S biggest golf tournament, the Caltex Singapore Masters, tees off at the Laguna Golf Country Club this Thursday with more than 140 top players from around the world battling for the US$9OO,OOO prize purse. Last year's champion Vijay Singh will not be defending his crown, but
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      536 18  -  Star Hub customers and diehard fans will have several chances to get up close and personal with him. vensreenivasan reports VEN SREENIVASAN ARDENT golf fans will be able to walk the greens with Star Hub and Nick Faldo at this year's prestigious Caltex Singapore
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      883 18 NICK Faldo, renowned for his intensity of purpose during his heyday, has loosened up considerably and now refers to himself as "a nice chap". He gained a reputation for his blinkered approach to the game and surly attitude towards galleries when he was on the
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      282 19 THE star players at this month's Caltex Singapore Masters and Charity Pro-Am presented by Carlsberg will be able to ride in style, thanks to Volkswagen, the tournament's Official Car sponsor. Volkswagen has been given the nod by the Land Transport Authority to allow a fleet of
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      1193 19  -  Notice how the coolest beers usually accompany the hottest golfing action? ven sreenivasan explores the association VEN SREENIVASAN A GOOD cold beer is something we take for granted these days. A cold beer after a round of golf, or while watching the football what better way to
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      1182 20  -  While civil servants are especially upbeat about innovation, their GLC counterparts are more likely to feel constrained about effecting change. Patrick lambe finds out what is the public service's edge PATRICK LAMBE The writer is founder of Straits Knowledge (www.straitsknowledge.com), a Singapore-based research and consulting
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      283 21 Reuters THE Baltic Dry Index (BDI) rose eight points to 955, the Baltic Panamax Index (BPI) gained 17 points to 964, the Baltic Handymax Index (BHD Armed seven points to 6,559 and the Baltic Capesize Index (BCD was up six points to 1,152. TTMB-CH AMUHi ♦CIC Captain Veniamis
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      532 21  -  Hove will increase terminal operator's throughput volumes By\ Donald Urquhart [SINGAPORE] Amid the ongoing debate over cost and competitiveness of Singapore's container terminals, the island's "other" terminal operator Jurong Port is quietly building its container volumes. The barely one-year-old corporatised port announced
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      329 21 PEOPLE Air New Zealand has appointed the director of Air New Zealand Ltd, Ralph Norris, as managing director and chief executive. Formerly managing director and chief executive of ASB Bank and head of international financial services with the Commonwealth Bank of Australia, Mr Norris, 52, is well-known as
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      326 21 AP [BANGKOK] The Thai navy will sink a drifting gas tanker, which went down six years ago but floated to the surface last week, posing danger to other ships. The ship's insurer, Patchara Insurance, and the ship's owners will bear the
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      222 21 [SINGAPORE] Confirming speculation, the second in command at the Port of Tanjung Pelepas (PTP) announced yesterday that he has left the two-year-old port. Shipping Times reported last month talk of a management shake-up at PTP involving the chief executive officer (CEO), Mohd Sidik Shaik
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      301 21  -  Sept 11 terrorist attacks, weaker freight rates behind revised estimates By. Beth Jinks [SINGAPORE] Japan's Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha Ltd (K Line) lowered its earnings projections for the fiscal year ending March 31, blaming the impact of the Sept 11 terrorist attacks and squeezed freight rates.
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        1229 22 The recently appointed head of commercial airplane sales at the Boeing Co, Toby Bright, knows selling aircraft right now is tough but is philosophical about it AP FEW jobs seem more challenging in the wake of Sept 11 than selling commercial airplanes. In
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        221 29 February 23 Singapore-. Hari Ray a Haji Malaysia: Hari Raya Haji Brunei: Hari Raya Haji Indonesia: Hari Raya Haji February 28 Taiwan: Memorial Day MarvfclS Malaysia: Islamic New Year (Awal Muharram) Brunei: Islamic New Year (Awal Muharram) Indonesia: Islamic New Year (Awal Muharram) March 21 Japan: Vernal Equinox
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        821 29 THIS report, compiled by Cockett Marine Oil Ltd. show* price ranges in US dollars instead of single prices for a more comprehensive description of the market. Prices shown are based on average sized stem. Market movements are indicated The Cockett Bunker Price Index change and the
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        504 30 Panel accepts airline's reasons for its handling of last year's corporate crisis Reuters [WELLINGTON! Air New Zealand did not breach New Zealand Stock Exchange (NZSE) listing rules last year during a tumultuous period which saw it post the country's largest ever corporate loss,
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        695 30 Already straggling, they felt impact most: analyst Bloomberg [NEW YORK] UAL Corp and US Airways- Group Inc, the parent companies of United Airlines and US Airways, are seeing their debt languish as competitors' bonds rebound from declines that followed the Sept 11
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        236 30 AFP [VIENNA] Troubled Austrian Airlines (AUA) is to start a new discount flight service to compete against cheap airlines such as Ryanair, the Kurier newspaper reported yesterday. AUA plans to set up either a new airline or a discount branch of its existing group
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        340 30 Japanese carrier will delay delivery of three 8767s AFN [TOKYO! All Nippon Airways (ANA) said it aims to operate 200 flights per week under its latest business plan for the year to March 2003. However, the company added that it will also delay delivery
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        139 30 AP [BERLIN] Low-cost Irish airline Ryanair plans to start flying German domestic routes from next year, ratcheting up its challenge to flag-carrier Lufthansa after it inaugurated a new base in Germany last week, the company's chief executive said. Michael O'Leary told the Welt am Sonntag
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          70 30 AP [SYDNEY] Two armed men broke through heightened security at Sydney airport to rob a foreign currency dealer at the international terminal, police said yesterday. The robbers held up die money changer at gunpoint in the departure lounge. A police spokesman said they escaped with
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          65 30 Reuters [LONDON] British Airways said on Sunday that it was still looking at ways to develop its relationship with American Airlines despite the collapse of their alliance deal last month. A BA spokeswoman said that possible code-sharing, whereby BA could sell seats on American's domestic
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          83 30 Dow Jones Newswires [MONTREAL] Air Canada (ACNAF) and Thai Airways International will expand their networks between Canada and Thailand beginning March 1. In a press release, Air Canada said the air carriers will expand services on a codeshare basis between .Toronto, Montreal and Bangkok. Air
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          104 30 Bloomberg [SYDNEY] The sole bidder for Olympic Airways said it plans to turn Greece's national airline into a discount carrier if it wins control of the unprofitable state-owned airline. Australia-based Integrated Airline Solutions is to decide soon on a 102 million euro (Ssl62 million) bid for
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