The Business Times, 6 May 2002

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    14 1 MITA(P) 010/03/2002 85C THE BUSINESS TIMES SINGAPORE !;i!e."r,ei: http://business-times.asial .com.sg MONDAY. MAY 6, 2002
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    69 1 STOCK HABSET INDICES Week Change ST1 1,741.01 +1169 SIMSCI FUTURE_216J0 -1.00 BTSRI 7*456 +*4? KLSE COMP 794.66 -471 NIKKEI 11,561.01 +9.82 HANOSENG—*****22 +***** SET INDEX 374.06 2J9 JAKARTA COMP_544.W +4.12 MANILA U?&£» +51.63 TAIPEI WPI 5.9MJ2 -296.61 SEOUL COMP ***** -1193 SHENZHEN B 228.68 +1.87 AUST ALL ORD_*****0
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    70 1 POBEX BATES uss s$ USS |SS per USS) 1.808 £(US$/SS per 1.466 1660 EURO(US$/SS/E). 0.906 1.638 DM 1216 1J26 YEN 127.1 70.30 RM 3.800 1101 HK$ 7.799 4J13 BAHT 43.15 2186 RUPIAH 9,387 5,146 FUME BATES SINGAPORE* 5.25 KUALA LUMPUR 6.40 HONG KONG 5.125 JAKARTA 39.00 TAIPEI a 725
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    Lock icon S'pore beats HK for $150K to $200K tax band
    785 1  -  But it loses its edge for incomes above and below the bracket By Genevieve Cua [SINGAPORE] A small band of taxpayers, with annual incomes of $150,000 to $200,000,' may actually pay less tax here than in Hong Kong, even though the
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    Lock icon GST hike: SMEs worry about short-term impact
    624 1  -  One fear is that workers may seek higher wages By Grace Tan [SINGAPORE] Small businesses generally accept the tax changes announced on Friday and the rationale behind them, but many are worried about the shortterm impact of the upcoming GST hike. In his
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    Lock icon A stronger knowledge infrastructure
    800 1  -  OOMMHMTART To get there, big changes are needed for S'pore firms, the govt and society, says VIKRAM KHANNA LAST week's Budget strengthens the foundations for Singapore to accelerate its shift towards a knowledge-based economy. But so seismic is this shift that it will require far more
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      88 1 msmE BIzlT Semlcon special Semicon set to reoover this year Pg 18 Equipment sector looking upbeat Pg 19 Safe succour in quake-free Singapore Pg 20 BT Comment R Stvanlthy: When brokers here cross the line Pg4 Kartm Raslan: Indonesia's contest of equals Pg9 Audrey Tan: What next for Hong Kong?
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      35 1 $17.8 m GST relief from NTUC, Pg 5 I-"-»'/• i E±*\i, ~sn f gar A ,1. I. r. I, ,1.1. I,- .in .ii..ri 'Mm <11 i.I«. i *i II li.,i. i.,i, .i,.,,, i i 1
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      Lock icon Koizumi's cap on govt debt in danger
      892 2  -  BTiaiJIIUWJ Govt to find new revenue sources amid soaring public debt, downgrades From Anthony Rowley in Tokyo JAPANESE Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi's muchpublicised cap on government debt, which has been a cornerstone of his policy, is doomed to be breached next year unless
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      Lock icon Wanted: Fraud and forensic accountants
      974 2  -  Byjijiiumj i*y AnnaTeo [SINGAPORE] Long before the Enron debacle led to the pairing of Ernst Young and Andersen in Singapore, a group of specialists in both firms already had a "merger" of a different kind. In a year when few were hiring, EY's fraud and
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      Lock icon Management buyout opportunities abound: 3i
      827 2  -  It cites inertia, lack of awareness for dearth of activity By Ven Sreenivasan [SINGAPORE] There is a goldmine of management buyout (MBO) opportunities in South-east Asia in general, particularly in Singapore, according to European venture capital giant 3i Group. But inertia by vendors and lack
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      Lock icon Clarification
      39 2 OUR report on Friday "Hong Fok stake in Winfoong up", said Hong Fok Investment Holdings is a holding company of Hong Fok Corp. Hong Fok Corp has clarified that Hong Fok Investment Holdings is its wholly owned subsidiary.
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      209 2 School of Business Management n Business Management Doctor of Business Administration (DBA) >^KT Executive MBA I E3| MBA in General Management I f wl \§4? MBA in Strategic Marketing I hh MBA in Financial Management J rrnj Entrepreneurship MBA 4 Vi^ University of MBA in Chinese South Australia Master of
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      10 2 Volcker all but drops bid to save Andersen, Pr 15
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  • SINGAPORE companies
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      Lock icon Frontline to expand through acquisitions
      545 3 It alms to triple sales to $500mby March 2004 by also raising stakes in affiliated companies FRONTLINE Technologies Corp Ltd, a Singapore-based Internet technology company, said it plans to triple sales in the next 18 to 24 months through acquisitions in India and Australia, and
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      Lock icon Boardroom turmoil delays Thai Airways sale
      745 3  -  harish mehta AT Thai Airways International, business is not smooth as silk. The government's plan to divest its stake in the national airline is facing even more delays owing to turmoil in the boardroom. The resignation of the airline's chairman, Virabongsa Ramangkura, on May
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      Lock icon No broking war: DBS Vickers
      446 3  -  mail ran Greg Seow Executive chairman DBS Vickers Securities THE recent launch of DBS TD Waterhouse, which offers global online trading to our customers, continues to generate much media interest, as reflected in your latest report "Fight for DBS Vickers remisiers may spark price war"
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      423 3 KPMGSeminarSeries Accounting for income taxes Implementing the accounting standard, SAS 12 (Revised) 17 May 2002, 9.00 am to 12.30pm Orchard Hotel Singapore What Singapore's latest adoption of International Accounting Standards is SAS 12 (Revised) Income Taxes SAS lh£ tTk! i S°u ca t,ng defCTre d taxes from the profit and
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  • SINGAPORE markets
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      304 4 OTHER SINGAPORE INDICES May 3 VALUE CLOSE BTO&DS J237.00 _32.00 STCAM -*****.00 -42.00 VTlO-rfajrRU -*****.00 -24.00 Ai-SS E#mHw 459.26 +0.47 SQEvflhsBact 160.43 -2.39 SGEotffcsFfa 1528.22 -1.80 TiJhihip 440.03 -0.85 MSCI 51wyipini 218.71 +0.62 SMSCI Futures 216.30 -0.10 Slocks Volume QianHu 10c 205.196.000 Dayen8c 97.624.000 ThatVillage 5c 67.310.000 IPC020C 66.384.000 UniFood
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      Lock icon NOL has to break through $1.30 resistance for upswing
      288 4  -  HOT STOCK/ WARRANT By Ven Sreenivasan THE stock of Neptune Orient Lines has been rising nicely in the last five weeks after falling sharply in March foUowing the release of its FY2OOI results. However, the counter slid two cents to close
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      Lock icon When brokers here cross the line...
      777 4  -  STOCKS r. sivanithy IN the US, the broking community is struggling to cope with a massive loss of confidence officials are breathing down the necks of the big houses, checking for conflict of interests within the hallowed halls of the likes of Morgan Stanley,
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      117 4 Target Realty Ltd will hold its AGM on May 16, 2002, at 3.00pm, 9 Raffles Place, #61-00 Republic Plaza. Penguin Boat International Ltd will go ex-dividend (final dividend of 0.50 cent) on June 7,2002. Last day for buying-in on a cum basis is on June 12, 2002. Date
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      Lock icon Rising yen pulls Asian units higher; US$ falters
      638 4 A$ lower after recent gains, but modest guns expected this week AFP [HONG KONG] Revived fears for the outlook of the world's biggest economy depressed the US dollar against major Asian currencies in the past week, but the Australian unit eased on
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    2560 4 UNIT TRUSTS FUNDS 00 Money Sing Dollar Oast B 1 MOW Oti Pan-furope Equity Fund 1 OS/ CibSetect Asia Tilt Balanced 12* M|l (S'pore) C/tiSelect Asia Tilt Growth 1 2* Star Europe Eqty!* 0 782/ CitiSelect Asia Tilt Enh Grth 1 i* Star Europe Bd 0.974/ CitiSelect Global Growth toy
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      Lock icon March wholesale prices decline 2.5%
      309 5  -  EYEI.J.H.UIsM.I.MIW Ry Chen Huifen SINGAPORE'S manufactured products price or wholesale price index continued its decline, falling 2.5 per cent to 85.5 points in March on a year-on-year basis, following February's 4.6 per cent drop. Excluding oil, the index fell 0.1 per cent to 77.3 points
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      Lock icon $ 17.6m GST relief package from NTUC
      433 5  - 17.6m GST relief package from NTUC 3 co-ops absorb GST hike; Fair Price extends essential items subsidy Ky Chen Huifen NTUC yesterday gave details of how its co-opera-tives will absorb the price increase on basic necessities arising from next year's increase in the GST from 3 to 5 per cent.
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      Lock icon Advertise your way to survival: IAS
      186 5 THE Institute of Advertising Singapore has launched a year-long campaign with the apt tagline: Advertise to survive. With businesses cutting back on marketing budgets during the recession, lAS is advocating that companies consider advertising expenditure as a long-term investment rather than an overhead cost.
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      Lock icon Hotels see weak gains from Japan's Golden Week
      433 5  -  They cite World Cap, weaker yen and new holiday destinations Adeline Chia JAPAN'S Golden Week, the 10-day spending extravaganza from April 27 to May 5, has lifted hotel occupancy rates here, but it was a lacklustre increase compared with previous years. Michiaki
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      91 5 SPECIAL INTERESTS The Straits Times Classified. K55 Classifications 52 86. |J?| Buy It. Sd It. Find h. restaurant bar 360 at One Fullerton Special Weekly Set Lunch at Ss32+++ featuring Provencale herb mustard crusted Lamb rack, fennel confit and lamb jus Regular Daily Set Lunch available at Ss2B+++ For reservations
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      849 5 SINGAPORE REINSURANCE CORPORATION LIMITED (Incorporated in the Republic of Singapore) NOTICE OF ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING NOTICEIS HHjBY GIVEN that the TWenty-Ninth Annual General Meeting of the Company will be hold at The Executives' Club, OCBC Centre, 65 Chulw Street, 33rd Floor, Singapore *****3, on Fnday, 31 May 2002 at 12.00
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      Lock icon Nod for Dayen's listing a mistake
      585 6  -  Narayana Narayana Singapore I REFER to your article 4 SGX bans contra-trading, short-selling in Dayen' by R Sivanithy (BT, May 3). If at all there is any surprise that the Singapore Exchange has slapped a 'Designated Security' label on Dayen Environmental, it must be
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      Lock icon SGX should penalise naked short-selling
      245 6  -  Tan Chee Peng Singapore I REFER to your article "SGX's buying-in compounding the Dayen fiasco" by R Sivanithy (Hock Lock Siew, May 2) and is of the view that he has missed the point on the cause for the furious speculation in Dayen. The main
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      Lock icon IPOs shouldn't have big private placements
      210 6  -  Sonny Yuen Chee Choong Singapore I REFER to your article "SGX bans contra-trading, shortselling in Dayen" by R Sivanithy (BT. May 3). While it was prudent for the Singapore Exchange to restrict trading in the Dayen counter, SGX could have prevented this earlier in
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      1946 6 SBS (ransit SBS TRANSIT LTD (Incorporated in the Republic of Singapore) NOTICE OF ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Annual General Meeting of the Company will be held at the Auditorium DelGro Headquarters, 205 Braddell Road, Singapore *****1 on Friday, 24 May 2002 at 11.00 a.m. for
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      191 6 |tt*stf. I Lianhe Zaobao I Using I I Bgggtechnotogy I I Creative Technology I I launches I I new I I Chinese I I software I I Mirettttffl I I I I I \CaO toll-tree 1800 289 8822 IN THE MATTER Of THE COMPANIES ACT (CHAPTER 501 AND IN THE
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      Lock icon Danaharta to auction 45% Naluri stake today
      606 7 KUALA LUMPUR No reserve price stated bat bids must come with 2% of offer price Reuters MALAYSIAN state asset management agency Pengurusan Danaharta Nasional Bhd will today offer a 45 per cent stake in cash-rich shell company Naluri Bhd to recover an embattled
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        Lock icon Suu Kyi may be released today
        70 7 Reuters [YANGON] Nobel Peace laureate and pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi could be released from 19 months of house arrest as early as today, according to sources in military-ruled Myanmar. Political sources said the 56-year-old Ms Suu Kyi was likely to be released
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        Lock icon Indonesia projects 4% growth in 2003
        93 7 Xinhua [JAKARTA] The Indonesian government may base the 2003 state Budget on an economic growth rate of 4 per cent, which is the same as this year's growth target, according to State Minister of National Development Planning Kwik Kian Gie. The minister did not
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        Lock icon Thai interest rates may drop further
        64 7 Xinhua [BANGKOK] Interest rates are likely to drop further since commercial banks still experience excess liquidity and difficulties in lending, a leading Thai banker has said. Chairman of Bangkok Bank executive board Kosit Panpiumrat said that the commercial banks were now trying to seek
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        Lock icon Philippine national debt up 11%
        62 7 Reuters [MANILA] The Philippines' total outstanding national debt reached 2.4 trillion pesos (5587.7 billion), at the end of February, up 11.38 per cent from 2.2 trillion pesos a year ago, data from the Bureau of Treasury released yesterday showed. But the figure was almost flat
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        Lock icon Taiwan to let insurers go to China
        72 7 AFP [TAIPEI] Taiwan is to allow local insurance companies to invest in China next year as the mainland was expected to liberalise its market after its entry to the WTO, a report said yesterday. Firms would be permited to open a branch operation
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      Lock icon Telekom keen to merge cellular unit with TRI: report
      352 7 KUALA LUMPUR Reuters FIXED-LINE phone giant Telekom Malaysia wants to merge its cellular unit with Technology Resources Industries (TRI), in which it bought a major stake last week, the Mingguan Malaysia newspaper reported yesterday. The paper quoted Telekom chief executive officer
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      Lock icon Indonesia's contest of equals
      1221 9  -  WRITER S JOURNAL The liberals are not sittliig back In the strngla with the radicals lor tha haartg «jml m«mi« «»f thn pr.» g onAn, ntncHmc karim raslan The writer is a KL-based lawyer and author WHO will win the hearts and minds of Indonesia's 200
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      Lock icon Krung Thai Bank, Cerberus set up US$200m fund to buy NPLs
      394 9  -  Restructuring fond to target bad loans of private banks From Harish Mehta in Phnom Penh KRUNG Thai Bank, Thailand's biggest state-owned financial institution, and US-based Cerberus Asia Capital Management Fund are setting up a US$2OO million restructuring fund to
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      Lock icon PNB to exercise PAL put option
      331 9 MANILA Reuters PHILIPPINE National Bank, the country's fourth largest private bank, said it would exercise its put option rights in flag carrier Philippine Airlines (PAL), allowing it to get out of the rehabilitating airline. Chairman Francisco Dizon said yesterday PNB's board of directors had
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      Lock icon Thai brewers look forward to World Cup high
      453 10 AFP [BANGKOK] Thai breweries are gearing up for a 15 per cent increase in beer production ahead of football's World Cup which kicks off at the end of May. Bar owners said they were also looking forward to a surge in trade
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      Lock icon Carnegie and Gates edge out Mao, Deng
      509 10 Chinese seek out US capitalist icons in their pursuit of success AP [BEIJING] WHEN Ericsson executive Xu Hui wanted to brush up her performance at work, she headed straight for the expert Dale Carnegie. Chinese hunting for secrets to success are snapping up
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      Lock icon What next for Hong Kong?
      794 10  -  HK STOCKS Its advantages seem to be eroded as businesses bead directly for flfciw audrey tan IT seems every city in Asia has aspirations to be a New York, and no one wants to be a Toronto or Chicago. But in its latest issue, Fortune
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      1076 7 /t—il recrsitS», P h «>.>■,. DelGffil DELGRO CORPORATION LIMITED (Incorporated m the Republic of Singapore) NOTICE OF ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING HEREBY GIVEN that the Annual General Meetinq of the Comoanv will ho koih »u. a I B^'^T!, S^apore 5797 24 2002 2 30 pmk pu saol ,tere 1 RePOrt ACCOUntS
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      213 7 LEE-HO MEDICAL LABORATORY PTE LTD (In Member*' Voluntary Winduig-Upt FINAL MEETING NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT pursuant lo Section 308 of the Companies Act (Cap. 50) that the Final Meeting of the Members of the abovenamed Company will be held at •he office of M/s TeoFoongWongLC Loon# 13 Beach Road
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      215 7 GENERAL SAWMILL COMPANY (PRIVATE) LIMITED (In Members' Voluntary Winding Up) FINAL MEETING NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT pursuant to Scction 308 of the Companies Act (Cap. SO) that the Final Meeting of the Members of the abovenamed Company will be held at the office of M/s TeoEoongWongLC Loong 15 Beach
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      208 7 IDEAS INVESTMENT PTE LTD (In Members' Voluntary Winding-Up) FINAL MEETING NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT pursuant to Section 308 of the Companies Act (Cap. SO) that the Final Meeting of the Members of the abovenamed Company will be held at the office of M/s TeoFoongWongLC Loong.. IS Bcach Road 003-10
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      1835 8 PACIFIC ANDES (HOLDINGS) LIMITED (Incorporated in Bermuda with limited liability) (the "Company") NOTICE OF SPECIAL GENERAL MEETING NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that a Special General Meeting of the Company will be held at EDB Room. The Fullerton Singapore 1 Fullerton Souare Singapore *****8 on 23 May 2002 at 10 a.m.
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      1682 8 Call toll-free 1800 2t9 8822 BAKER TECHNOLOGY LIMITED the Republic of Smg^pn^ NOTICf IS HEtfllY GIVEN that the Annual General Meeting of Baker Technology Limited (the "Company-) will be held at Nautical 111. level 2 Republic orf Singapore Yacht Club. 52 V**st Coast ferry Road. Singapore *****7 on VAtednesday, 22
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      Lock icon Economists see Fed keeping rates intact
      567 11 WASHINGTON Rise nnlikely at tomorrow's meeting as April jobless rate rises to highest in nearly 8 years AFP. Reuters THE United States is set to cling to 40-year low interest rates for months to come, as doubts linger over the second-stage ignition of the
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      Lock icon Beware US, Europe share markets: analysts
      647 11  -  Economic recovery well-discounted in stock prices now From Neil Behrmann in London MARKET strategists are becoming cautious about volatile European and US equity markets. Colin McLean, managing director of Scottish Value Management, the US$l.5 billion Edinburgh-based asset manager, warns that the US and European
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      Lock icon Investments by US venture funds down 25% in Q1
      492 11  -  Data shows venture capital industry has yet to hit bottom From, Jennifer Lien in Silicon Valley JUST \vhen it thought it could breathe again, the venture capital industry had to confront some sobering data last week, showing that things had still
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      848 13  -  But not every site can have the luxury of charging unless its content is compelling, says jamu-m ue* JENNIEFER LIEN [SILICON VALLEY] YOU'RE scrolling through a newsgroup, or your free Web-based e-mail account. You click on a particular item, and the system first takes you to
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        Lock icon Bronfman family mulls Vivendi stake
        62 13 Bloomberg [WASHINGTON] Members of the Bronfman family said they are reviewing their 5.6 per cent stake in Vivendi Universal SA, the world's No 2 media company, following Edgar Bronfman Jr's resignation as the company's executive vice-chairman. Mr Bronfman announced his departure in December, one year
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        Lock icon Bristol-Myers may restate profit
        40 13 Bloomberg [NEW YORK] Bristol-Myers Squibb Co might have to restate profit to reduce reported sales in 2000 and 2001 after disclosing that it underestimated Medicaid liabilities connected with a rise in wholesaler inventories, analysts said. Bloomberg
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        Lock icon WorldCom shares hit record low
        96 13 Reuters [PHILADELPHIA] Shares of World Com Inc hit an all-time low on Friday amid fears that problems may worsen if its new management fails to quickly cut costs, pare debt and stave off a cash crunch, analysts said. Shares of its World Com Group, hit
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        Lock icon Volkswagen Q1 profit falls 24%
        62 13 Bloomberg [WOLFSBURG, Germany] Volkswagen AG's Ql profit fell 24 per cent as demand for its two best-selling models declined. The shares rose as much as 4.7 per cent as the carmaker reiterated it expects to match 2001's earnings. Europe's largest carmaker's net income fell to
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      Lock icon Opec crude production hits 10-year low in April
      469 13 NEW YORK Daily output fall* to 24.06 m barrels on Iraqi embargo, Venezuelan strike Bloomberg OPEC crude-oil production fell to a 10-year low in April as a self-imposed embargo by Iraq and a strike in Venezuela outweighed gains by other members, a
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      Lock icon TRW shareholders reject plan favouring Northrop
      205 13 LOS ANGELES LAT-WP TRW shareholders have rejected a proposal that would have enabled Northrop Grumman to buy a large stake of their company, but a top TRW executive suggested that a deal could still be struck. In the first conciliatory gesture since Los Angelesbased
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      Lock icon European telcos drop to new lows on lower growth forecasts
      334 13 FRANKFURT Bloomberg DEUTSCHE Telekom AG and France Telecom SA shares fell to record lows in the past week as Europe's two largest phone companies had growth forecasts cut by analysts on concern their traditional phone businesses will stagnate. Goldman, Sachs
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      Lock icon New 2-year peak for gold
      891 14 COMMODif x Weekly Roundup AFP fLONDON] Gold prices scaled a new two-year peak as a softer dollar beefed up demand for the precious metal, which has enjoyed a mini-revival of late. But oil prices headed south after a surprise jump in levels of US crude
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      Lock icon Andersen auditors of midsize firms to join rival
      292 15 Bloomberg [NEW YORK] Arthur Andersen LLP partners who audit midsize firms are close to an agreement to join rival Grant Thorntop, people familiar with the talks said. Partners in the middle-market unit, which serves firms with as much as US$l billion in
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      Lock icon SEC chief denies talking probe with KPMG CEO
      577 15 WASHINGTON Pitt denies any discussion on Xerox probe took place as claimed by O'Kelly NYT HARVEY Pitt, the chairman of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), on Friday denied that he had discussed a fraud investigation with the head of KPMG, which
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      Lock icon Volcker all but drops bid to save Andersen
      408 15 ANDERSEN WOES He says firm has failed to meet key conditions for his help Reuters [WASHINGTON] Former Federal Reserve Board chairman Paul Volcker has all but abandoned a bid to rescue Andersen, saying the embattled accounting firm has failed to meet several
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      Lock icon Enron may downsize to power-pipeline firm
      533 15 Reuters [NEW YORK) Bankrupt Enron Corp on Friday proposed remaking itself as a smaller power and pipeline company, a move welcomed by creditors who reviewed an early draft of the plan, the company said on Friday. Under the proposal, Houston-based Enron would retain pipelines,
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      Lock icon Berkshire back on path to profits: Buffett
      570 16 OMAHA, Nebraska He says that gains from stock investing will be lower in the next few years Reuters, Bloomberg WARREN Buffett, the billionaire investor, signalled a roaring return to profit on Saturday for his Berkshire Hathaway Inc. but warned that frauds and sloppy
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      Lock icon Hynix to be split into unite and sold
      446 16 SEOUL Sale open to domestic as well as foreign buyers AFP CREDITORS of Hynix Semiconductor Inc will seek to sell the ailing South Korean company by dividing it up into viable and non-viable units, banking sources said. Creditors agreed Hynix would not
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      Lock icon Korea May business sentiment at new high
      242 16 SEOUL Reuters SOUTH Korea's key business sentiment index for May rose to a record high on expectations of stronger growth and domestic consumption, local media reported yesterday, citing statistics from the nation's largest business lobby. The Federation of Korean Industries' (FKI) monthly business
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      485 16 BUENOS AIRES AP, AFP EMBATTLED President Eduardo Duhalde on Saturday made a fresh appeal for international aid to prop up Argentina's economy and said key reforms demanded by the International Monetary Fund were imminent. "Argentina cannot be the only country in the
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      910 18  -  Key drivers will be a general macroeconomic growth and a recovery in the wired communications sectors, as rajuchellam finds out RAJU CHELLAM THERE'S reason for cheer in the semicon sphere, with a modest recovery expected in the latter part of this year. That's the
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      116 18 A THREE-DAY exposition, Semicon Singapore 2002, will be held at Suntec City from tomorrow. It will feature the latest technologies and equipment for the semiconductor manufacturing industry and will mark its 10th anniversary in Singapore this year. The show is expected to attract 600 exhibitors, including 420
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      489 18  -  It's rare among Asian companies for its high marks incorporate governance By Russell Flannery TAIWAN Semiconductor I Manufacturing Co (TSMC) created the contract-manu-facturing niche in the global semiconductor industry 15 years ago and has been beating all comers ever since. In the big downturn
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      217 18 AP [BANGALOßE] Intel Corp has set up three software research laboratories jointly with Indian companies, and plans to increase the stafT size in its southern India centre. Intel said. The three labs will form part of Intel's Developer Forum, a worldwide network of companies
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      705 19  -  The upcoming quarterly results of Applied Materials may offer some indications on whether the industry is ready to turn around, says paulchan PAUL CHAN IS the beleaguered semicon sector ready to turn the corner? That's a billion dollar question that the upcoming quarterly results of
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      Lock icon Battered tech sector showing signs of revival: analysts
      394 19 But return to previous pace of growth unlikely AFP [WASHINGTON] The battered high-tech industry, after being hit by the Internet bubble collapse, is showing signs of a modest revival, according to recent surveys. But analysts say the sector is unlikely to return
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      Lock icon Huawei – China's Cisco?
      536 19  - Huawei China's Cisco? From Austria to Cambodia, it is enjoying great success abroad By Russell Flannery IMMACULATELY trimmed green lawns, shiny new office buildings and a casual techie atmosphere: all the makings of a corporate HQ in Silicon Valley. But this is China. More specifically, it's the home of Huawei
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      Lock icon Safe succour for semicons in quake-free S'pore
      251 20  -  david boey The writer is a BTjournalist. Though wafer fab operations can continue if their plant and machinery escape the quake, there are a host of other factors that could hamper the amount or quality of wafers produced at the fab. During the
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        69 20 ABACUS International has launched WEBlink.SmartServices for travel agents to facilitate online bookings. "The enhanced solution is an amalgamation of three core products WEBlink, Abacus Virtually There, and FareX," Abacus said. "It is designed to allow travel agents to book online, offer personalised services to their customers
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        97 20 SO FAR 1,290 companies from 43 countries have confirmed participation for the five-day CommunicAsia2oo2, starting on June 18 at the Singapore Expo. The mega-event will occupy 50,000 sq m of show space and will attract 40,000 local and foreign visitors. It will comprise four sub-shows Mobil
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        53 20 eROOM Technology Inc. which provides digital workplaces for enterprises, said it has appointed nine business partners in Singapore, Malaysia, South Korea, Hong Kong, Macau and China. Its three partners in Singapore are Brel Software Pte Ltd, Icost Systems Pte Ltd and Singapore Computer Systems Ltd. For
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        60 20 TO A E&I, with lis HQ in Japan, and Singapore-based i-Sprint Innovations Pte Ltd have tied up to promote the Enterprise Admin Guard from i-Sprint. Enterprise Admin Guard is an integrated audit trail management solution that records keystrokes, mouse actions and screen updates for the
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        69 20 HEWLETT-PACKARD has announced the following appointments at the newly merged HP: Dumas Chin as country general manager for Singapore, Eric Goh as head of industry vertical and corporate accounts of HP's enterprise systems group for the Asia-Pacific, Tan Choon Seng as general manager for South-east
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        57 20 VIRGIN Mobile has appointed Jonathan Marchbank as managing director of Virgin Mobile Singapore. Mr Marchbank was previously CEO of Australia-based listed firm Mobile Innovations. Virgin Mobile was set up in November 2000 as a 50:50 joint venture between the Virgin Group and Singapore Telecom, and
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        52 20 NASDAQ-LISTED Borland Software Corp has appointed Eugene Bay as managing director of its Asean operations. Mr Bay was previously vice-president of business development with Stratech. Borland Singapore also appointed Juliet Tan as senior sales manager for finance and transportation. Ms Tan was previously general manager with
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        34 20 NASDAQ-LISTED Citrix Systems Inc, which provides virtual workplace software and services, has appointed Yaj Malik as regional director for Citrix Asean. Mr Malik was previously vice-president of Vignette Asia Pacific.
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        43 20 MAINBOARD-LISTED Ellipsiz Ltd, which provides advanced packaging solutions to the semicon industry, has appointed Chew Kok Kim as director of its engineering solutions (test business unit). Mr Chew was previously country manager for Singapore and Indonesia at ESEC Asia Pacific.
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        35 20 A FORUM on "The future of Internet applications" will be held on Wednesday at the Oriental Hotel It is organised by Asia.lnternet.com LLC. For details, fax *****913, or e-mail stay com.
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        34 20 A TWO-DAY exposition, "Online learning Asia" will be held from May 14 at Suntec City. It is organised by Times Conferences Exhibitions VNU Media. For details, fax *****754, or e-mail tcemkt@tpl.com.sg.
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        36 20  -  Compiled by Raju Chellam A TWO-DAY conference, "Wireless LAN Asia-Pacific" will be held from May 20 at the Pan Pacific Hotel. It is organised by marc us evans conferences. For details, e-mail jackiec(tijnarcusevanskl.com.
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      452 21  -  By 2010, it wants to convert the 155 m magnetic stripe cards to 'smart' cards, writes GHUA HUI mm CHUA HUI MIN Credit card giant Visa Internationa] will spend US$25 million over the next seven years to drive the use of data-chip cards
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      556 21 Integrating HP, Compaq conld be a daunting task AFP [SAN FRANCISCO] Hew-lett-Packard CEO Carly Fiorina, fresh from a bruising battle over the acquisition of Compaq, now faces an even more daunting task of integrating the two computer giants. Next week, the two companies will
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      243 21 AFP [TAIPEI] Taiwan's government has formed a special taskforce to investigate Microsoft over accusations it has abused its software monopoly to manipulate prices, a report said on Saturday. The taskforce established by the Fair Trade Commission will investigate Microsoft for at least six months
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      190 21 Reuters [LOS ANGELES] Video game company Nintendo Co Ltd, the only console maker without a strategy for online game play, will unveil plans for Internet-based services for the Game Cube at the Electronic Entertainment Expo on May 21, an industry source said on Thursday.
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      151 21 Bloomberg [WASHINGTON] Electronic Data Systems Corp's programme to develop what will be the Pentagon's largest internal communications network has passed initial tests and the company can start installing and managing the system. The Navy will order 100,000 of an eventual 410,000 computer workstations that
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      660 22  -  Be prepared to see half of all IT vendor's In business today disappear in the next three years. Does your technology partner have the muscle to survive the ebbs and flows? bill chang The writer is regional managing director (Asean), Cisco Systems
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      Lock icon Fujitsu to buy parts through the Internet
      192 22 Reuters [TOKYO] Fujitsu Ltd, Japan's biggest computer maker, aims to cut procurement costs by 15 per cent by purchasing semiconductors and other parts realtime through the Internet, the Nihon Kei zai Shimbun said. The system, to be introduced this business year which began
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      Lock icon Software scandal continues to grow
      180 22 LAT-WP [SACRAMENTO, California] As state officials pressed to rescind an embarrassing US$95 million computer contract with Oracle Corp, US Attorney-Gen-eral Bill Lockyer said on Friday that a major government contractor that helped broker the deal may have violated state law by representing both the state
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      Lock icon Big future expected for the science of small things
      388 22 N&notech could well revolutionise the way we live AFP [LONDON] Ever-smaller microprocessors, stain-re-sistant clothing, anti-cancer drugs, even sunscreen; you may not have heard of "nanotechnology" but experts say it could revolutionise the way we live and work. Born in the 1960s
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        56 22 US-BASED View Sonic Corp has introduced its new 17-inch LCD (liquid crystal display) monitor. The VX7OO costs $1,863, offers SXGA (1,280 by 1,024 pixel) resolution, supports analogue and digital video inputs, comes with built-in speakers and amplifier, and measures at 43cm wide, 48.3 cm high and
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        92 22 TOSHIBA Singapore has launched two new laptop computers. The details: Tecra 9100: Costs $7,400, weighs 2.2 kg, runs on an Intel Mobile Pentium 4 at 1.8 GHz, and comes with 256 MB RAM, 40 GB hard disk, 14.1-inch TFT XGA (1,024 by 768 pixel) resolution,
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        144 22 HEWLETT-PACKARD has unveiled five colour Inkjet printers targeted at business users. 2230: Costs $789, offers up to 1,200 by 600 dots per inch (dpi) resolution, prints at 11 pages per minute (ppm) in black and 7.5 ppm in colour, and comes with 16 MB RAM
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        79 22 DELL Computer Corp is ready with two notebook computers targeted at business users. Inspiron 2650: Costs 2,599, rims on an Intel Mobile P4 at 1.4 GHz, comes with 128 MB RAM, 20 GB hard disk, Nvidia GeForce2 graphics card, 14-inch XGA display, and a CD-ROM drive.
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        57 22 ADOBE Systems has announced a new wireless authoring application, called the Nokia Developer's Suite. It works with Adobe GoLive 6.0, is targeted at developers of MMS (multimedia messaging services) apps for Nokia mobile phones. It enables creation of Web content using audio, images and video,
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        60 22  -  Compiled by Lee Kee Chye PROVIDING open source office apps, OpenOfllce.org is ready with its OpenOfflce.org 1.0 office suite. It uses codes similar to Sun's Star Office and offers word processing, spreadsheets, presentation manager, and drawing programs. It supports 25 languages, and runs on Windows,
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      18 18 Semioon equipment sector looking upbeat, Pg 19 Safe «uooour/or semicons in quake-free S 'pore, Pg 20 Forbes sMMI
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      271 23 Contributed by Simpson Spence Young DRY bulk prices continue to firm up on the back of purchasing interest. Vessels sold for further trading BULK CARRIER* Atlantic Statesman: 65,015 tdw bit LBl Hitachi reported sold region U553,700,000 to Greek buyers. Kouryu: 64,183 tdw bit 81 Hitachi Crs 4/25 ts
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      602 23 Grouping had hoped to increase trans-Pacific rates by as much as 20% Bloomberg [SINGAPORE] Mitsui OSK Lines Ltd and other Asian shipping lines said efforts to secure freight rate increases of as much as 20 per cent on trans-Pacific routes
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      366 23 100 rescued but more feared trapped inside AFP [SATNAL, Bangladesh] Rescuers resumed a search yesterday for scores of people missing after a ferry carrying some 150 passengers sank late on Friday. Up to 100 passengers had been rescued by late Saturday, according to Qamrun
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      379 23 The May conference will also look at Surabaya port and its feedering capabilities Bernama [KUALA LUMPUR] Indonesia is hosting a two-day Asean ports and shipping conference from May 23 to focus on the development of Port of Tanjung Priok in
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      368 23 AP [ATLANTA] An Atlanta company that salvaged thousands of items from the Titanic will ask the US Supreme Court to overturn a lower court decision that blocked it from selling artifacts from the shipwreck. RMS Titanic Inc
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      891 24  -  DOCKYARD -By\ David Hughes RETURNING to the bulk carrier issue again, from a different angle this week, do you remember these names: Christopher, Honghae Sanyo, Kamikawa Maru? They are three of the bulkers that went down with loss of life
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        168 33 May« United Kingdom: Early May Banl Holiday May 8 France: Remembrance Day (WV 2 )May 0 Belgium: Ascension Day France: Ascension Day Germany: Ascension Day Indonesia: Ascension Day Norway: Ascension Day Sweden: Ascension Day Switzerland: Ascension Day May 17 Norway: Constitution DayMay 19 Norway: Whit Sunday South Korea:
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        260 34 Administrators hope to realise aroand Asl.7 billion from orderly sale of group's assets Reuters [CANBERRA] The administrators of failed airline Ansett Australia said they had agreed to sell Ansett's interests in Melbourne Airport domestic terminal to Melbourne Airport for an undisclosed sum. The news
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        243 34 AP [ATLANTA] The days of the old-fashioned paper airline ticket are just about over. Delta Air Lines said it will issue only electronic tickets on most routes and will charge customers who demand paper tickets an extra US$lO. Already, more than 75
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        278 34 AFP [LONDON] Budget British airline easy Jet said it was in "advanced" takeover talks to buy rival no-frills carrier Go from venture capitalist group 3i. The takeover of Go, set up in 1998 by British Airways, would come less than a year after
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        612 34  -  Carrier to fly to Bangalore, Buddha Gaya in India By George Joseph [SINGAPORE] SriLankan Airlines is tapping the Chinese Singaporean market for Buddhist pilgrimage and the large numbers of Indian software professionals here for new India destinations via Colombo. As a result of
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        128 34 Bloomberg (MANILA) Cebu Air Inc. one of the Philippines' three largest carriers, posted a threefold rise in profit last year after the J G Summit Holdings Inc unit started international flights. Cebu Air's net income rose to 80.8 million pesos (552.9 million) from 24.9 million
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        266 34 Reuters [HONG KONG] Chinese investment firm Shenzhen International Holdings Ltd said that one of its subsidiaries had agreed to buy a 10 per cent stake in a small mainland airline to boost its logistics business. Total Logistics, 70 per cent owned by
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        312 34 Accord will hinder expansion plans by Zurich airport, Crossair Bloomberg [BERN] Switzerland should reject a treaty to limit flights to and from Zurich airport over German territory, a parliamentary panel said. A Swiss rejection might prompt the German government to impose
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          66 34 AFP [SINGAPORE] German airline Lufthansa has increased its weekly flights from two to three between Frankfurt and Ho Chi Minh City via Bangkok. The carrier said in a statement that the additional flights, involving Boeing 8747-400 aircraft, will mean a 50 per cent increase
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          81 34 Bloomberg [AMSTERDAM] KLM Royal Dutch Airlines NV said April passenger traffic fell more than in March, reversing a recovery, as the airline offered fewer seats than last year to counter a fall in demand after the Sept 11 attacks. Passenger traffic fell 11 per cent
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