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Title Section14 2003-02-07 1 MITA(P) 010/03/2002 85C THE BUSINESS TIMES SINGAPORE ir.ternpt hltp://business-times.asial .com.sg FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 7, 200314 words
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850 2003-02-07 1 Anna Teo - Economy gets short-term fix and a vision EEC final report's proposals on CPF changes have most immediate impact By Anna Teo [SINGAPORE] The broad vision sees a dynamic, globalised economy in 15 years. But the priority at hand is to secure a decisive economic turnaround, now seen only in 2004.850 words
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Article, Illustration499 2003-02-07 1 Christopher Tan - By i Christopher Tan [SINGAPORE] Car buyers seeking 100 per cent financing following the government's move to deregulate the market two weeks ago have been forced to do unpleasant reality checks. Industry sources say the rejection rate for such loans haveARTHUR LEE - 499 words
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Article74 2003-02-07 1 ST* 1,287.63 (-4 26) 8T INDEX FUTURES 1,288.00 (-4.00) BIMSCI FUTURES 188.00 (+0.10) Thursday Change KLSECOMP 664.85 3.23 NIKKEI 225 a484 19 -65.66 HANG SENG 9.***** 54,12 SET INDEX .379.10 *5.82 •JAKARTA COM P .***** *2 14 MANILA COMP 1.(0656 070 TAIPEI WPI 4,833.58 181.58 SE01LC0MP 589.50 -11.18 SHENZHEN74 words
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Article81 2003-02-07 1 FOREX RATES US* 8$ I'SS |SS per I NS) 1.743 SflSS/SS per V)... 1 «4'> 2.8«K D'RO(l'S$/SS/E) I INI (<82 YEN 119.8 68.80 RM 3.80U.. S M HKS 7 799 4 475 BAHT 4179... MM Rl'PIAH 8/171 r ,.i»89 RENMINBI 8.302 4 7*t INDIAN RI'PEE 47 72 27.38 PRIME81 words
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458 2003-02-07 1 Shoeb Kagda - They decline to talk about rumoured bid for Bank Danamon From 1 Shoeb Kagda in Jakarta GOLDMAN Sachs, the USbased investment firm, is in talks with Temasek Holdings to act as a financial adviser to the Singapore gov-ernment-linked company for a458 words
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1086 2003-02-07 1 Vikram Khanna - COMMENTARY COMMENTARY By Vikram Khanna WHEN you're at a crossroads, there are two things you need to do. One is to decide where you should be headed, and the other is to create a roadmap even if it's not a perfect one of how1,086 words
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614 2003-02-07 2 Chnang Peck Ming, Eddie Toh - Tensions likely to persist pending court's verdict Chnang Peck Ming, Eddie Toh in Kuala Lumpur SINGAPORE and Malaysia yesterday finally inked an agreement to refer Malaysia's claim on Pedra Branca to the International Court of Justice (ICJ), but tensions614 words
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108 2003-02-07 2 SINGAPORE doesn't need a scapegoat for its economic troubles at home, Foreign Minister S Jayakumar said yesterday. He was responding to a query on Malaysian leaders' claim that making public the correspondences between Singapore and Malaysia on the water issue was intended to distract108 words
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Article, Illustration594 2003-02-07 2 Key UN members stick to weapons inspectors over war Reuters, AFP, AP, Bloomberg LATWP [LONDON] The rally in stocks and the dollar sparked by initial reactions to US Secretary of State Colin Powell's speech to the United Nations stalled yesterday as financialReuters,; AFP,; AP,; Bloomberg; LATWP - 594 words
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154 2003-02-07 2 [SINGAPORE] Colin PoweU hasn't immediately convinced Singapore of America's case for war with Saddam Hussein. But the US Secretary of State's presentation to the United Nations on Wednesday with other reports Singapore has received is enough for Foreign Minister S Jayakumar154 words
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ECONOMIC review
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Article, Illustration843 2003-02-07 3 Catherine Ong - Putting stones back with care Continnation of policies that are pro-growth, pro-free market and pro-enterprise Catherine Ong IT was supposed to be a major news conference to present the blueprint for Singapore's economic future. But it ended 20 minutes ahead of schedule, with the 40minute session marked by sporadic ratherCHRIS LOH - 843 words
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566 2003-02-07 3 Anna Teo - By Anna Teo DESPITE surpassing its projected potential over the past 15 years, the Singapore economy's growth over the medium term is now seen at a lower 3-5 per cent still decent by developed-coun-try yardsticks. After it pulled out of the 1985 recession, Singapore's566 words
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527 2003-02-07 3 Serena Ng - It may have been to get better value for Nat Steel stake By Serena Ng TEMASEK Holdings was possibly aiming to get better value for its Nat Steel shares when it supported 98 Holdings' bid for the listed steel miller, suggested Deputy527 words
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Article261 2003-02-07 4 7 think we have left no stone unturned. We have looked at all the government policies, all the aspects of economic management, and decided where we need to make radical changes... If the stones look as though they are in the same place, that's because we put261 words
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Article550 2003-02-07 4 Audrey Tan - Manufacturing, services to drive economy despite challenges ahead By Audrey Tan MANUFACTURING and services will continue to be the twin growth engines of Singapore, even though there will be challenges sustaining the manufacturing sector, the Economic Review Committee said in its final report released yesterday.550 words
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Article, Illustration607 2003-02-07 4 Andrea Tan - DPM Lee says this is to ensure S'pore stays competitive By Andrea Tan SINGAPORE will keep a close eye on industrial land costs to ensure the island remains competitive. Deputy Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong and chairman of the Economic Review Committee saidFILE PHOTOS - 607 words
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587 2003-02-07 4 Audrey Tan - By Audrey Tan IT'S not just high-flying foreign talent that helps create jobs for Singaporeans, but lower skilled foreign workers also help keep companies, and employment, in Singapore, Deputy Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong said yesterday. But he hinted at587 words
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555 2003-02-07 4 Wong Wei Kong - Govt looking for candidate; law to limit role of govt in business among proposals By Wong Wei Kong WHILE it may seem a contradiction of sorts, the Economic Review Committee will propose that the government appoint a Minister or Minister of State to champion the development of555 words
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Advertisement285 2003-02-07 4 a offerings are blooming at Orchard Hotel Singapore t0 commemorate the arrival of the Lunar New Year. HUNTING Restaurant ISjfe v 10 January -15 February 2003 A familiar acquaintance to many. Be ft celebrating a milestone, a holiday, or simply the moment, Hua Ting has always been a part of285 words
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SINGAPORE companies
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Article, Illustration595 2003-02-07 5 Kalpana Rashiwala - It booked maiden profit of $290.2 m last year thanks to strong overseas ops By Kalpana Rashiwala LISTED property giant Capita Land yesterday posted a better-than-expected fullyear group net profit of $290.2 million, against a $281.5 million net loss in 2001. This is Capita Land's maiden profitARTHUR LEE - 595 words
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Article181 2003-02-07 5 AP UOB chairman Wee Cho Yaw was asked yesterday to appear before a Philippine Congressional committee next month over allegations that his bank illegally purchased a Philippine bank. Mr Wee gave a deposition before a court-appoint-ed official at the Philippines Embassy to explain hisAP - 181 words
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Article437 2003-02-07 5 r sivanithy - hockIWWSTW r sivanithy THROUGHOUT the Internet and Nasdaq boom of the late *****, traditional stockmarket valuation measures were thrown out the window. Investors were asked to be patient and were told that it's okay to buy shares in companies that made no profits or paid no437 words
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296 2003-02-07 5 Michelle Quah - By Michelle Quah SINGAPORE Computer Systems (SCS), which recently saw a change in its top management, has announced a 33 per cent fall in full-year earnings, citing slower orders and an investment asset impairment. But the group remains cautiously upbeat, saying its core296 words
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476 2003-02-07 7 Serena Ng - Capita Mall Trust could also be included, says DBS Vickers report By Serena Ng THE new company to be formed by the merger of Comfort and Delgro and the recently-listed Capita Mall Trust could be included in the MSCI Singapore Free Index at476 words
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345 2003-02-07 7 Tang Weng Fai - By Tang Weng Fai LOCAL* Internet service provider Pacific Networks Ltd marginally beat its own profit target as it returned to the black yesterday, with profits of US$l.7 million for the year ended December. The Nasdaq-listed company had earlier set a profit345 words
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Article, Illustration246 2003-02-07 7 Christopher Tan - By Christopher Tan ONG Boon Leong. transport analyst turned bus operator, has been named SBS Transit's new chief operating officer. Mr Ong, 39, assumes largely the duties of executive director Phua Tin How, whom the company said yesterday would leave after next week246 words
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137 2003-02-07 7 FORMER international banker John Ross has joined the board of DBS Group Holdings, boosting the number of directors to 12. Mr Ross, 59, is currently also a member of Singapore Technologies Pte Ltd's International Advisory Panel. He has 30 years of banking experience and137 words
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Article261 2003-02-07 7 Amit Roy Choudhury - ABN Amro Equities, investor to boy shares at 10.29 cts By Amit Roy Choudhury ADDVALUE Technologies Ltd has signed a deal for ABN Amro Equities (UK) Ltd and an individual investor to subscribe for 9.72 million placement shares at 10.29 cents each. The mainboard-listed technology261 words
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289 2003-02-07 7 Michelle Quah - By Michelle Quah LIFT design and maintenance company Chevalier Singapore Holdings Limited has announced plans to delist its shares from the Singapore Exchange (SGX). citing as a reason the low trading volumes. The company proposes to offer shareholders an exit cash payment289 words
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SINGAPORE markets
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Article, Illustration320 2003-02-07 6 OTHER SINGAPORE INDICES Feb 6 VALUE CLOSE BTOMDS -275.00 +20.00 IT CADI -*****.00 15.00 *****.00 -28.00 HKMiw 344.11 -0.75 111.49 -0.62 jQEfaWwHi 1100.89 +2.53 SCCidU.ih— 309.05 +1.47 WaSwgiport, 157.42 -0.43 —BMw» 158.00 40.10 tlBClM \Ml Autron *****.000 NOL 14.905.000 SembCorp Ind 25c 14,458.000 Citiraya 2.5c 12.683.000 Chart SemCond 26c 12,025.000320 words
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Article, Illustration282 2003-02-07 6 Ven Sreenivasan - HOT STOCK/ WARRANT By Ven Sreenivasan SEMBCORP Industries (SCI) shares, which were battered down to historical lows in December, seem to have recovered somewhat in recent weeks. The stock slipped three cents to 89 cents yesterday as some 14.5 million units282 words
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Article, Illustration738 2003-02-07 6 r. sivanithy - I-id comment STOCKS r. sivanithy IF stock prices reflect the emotions prevailing in the market at any given time, fear has clearly been the dominant emotion for quite a while. Yet, although the market is going nowhere because of fear sparked by external worries,738 words
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Article, Illustration602 2003-02-07 6 larry wee - I >\i comment CURRENCIES But real greenback recovery only if euro falls below US$l.O7 larry wee DESPITE cautious trading on Wall Street, the US dollar rebounded yesterday from the multi-year lows it suffered on Wednesday. By yesterday's Asian close, favourite alternatives to the USSource: Reuters - 602 words
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Article38 2003-02-07 6 UNIT TRUSTS FUNDS LEGCND Al pncas an mdacstiv* «xcept tor i N*rowfy Focused Lower Rofc. 'Low to Matfum Huk. Mwtum to H«jh Rak. Hnhar Risk. openendad. tufadtvoaon of unit* «/f Attar fubdmoonc* units SPatar ttodnpfctH-A-HonPaahnqDay: Roor Pnce:SSO 91538 words
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EDITORIAL & opinion
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Article, Illustration783 2003-02-07 8 anthony rowley - mum I bottom line OPINION anthony rowley WHAT was Japan's Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi playing at when he made his latest and apparently not final, visit last month to Tokyo's Yasukuni shrine, where the memory of a number of so-called Class A Japanese783 words
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Article58 2003-02-07 8 'He will stop at nothing until something stops him.' v Colin Powell the US secretary of state, presenting the case against Iraq and Saddam Hussein to the United Nations Security Council. This was a typical American show, complete with stunts and special effects.' Amir al-Saadi an adviser58 words
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Article571 2003-02-07 8 EDITORIAL SINGAPORE investors have paid the price for being too equity-centric. More effort should be made to overcome narrow ideas about investment opportunities. One recent private sector study has concluded that existing products under the Central Provident Fund Investment Scheme (CPFIS) do not offer a sufficiently571 words
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Article, Illustration965 2003-02-07 8 Alan B Krueger - Do superior numbers and more sophisticated technology guarantee victory in a US war against Iraq? History has some lessons worth pondering By Alan B Krueger NYT DEFENCE Secretary Donald Rumsfeld and his top US generals are vigorously debating how many troops should be deployed inNYT; REUTERS - 965 words
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Article632 2003-02-07 8 Matthew Lynn - COMMENTARY Fond managers shouldn't call investors stnpid even if they are By Matthew Lynn Bloomberg (LONDON) In business, as in most walks of life, it's often unwise to tell the whole truth. In a long and successful career in British fund management, Simon Davies,Bloomberg - 632 words
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SINGAPORE news
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329 2003-02-07 9 Christopher Tan - Trend seen to last nntil pent-np demand from easier riiles is spent By Christopher Tan PREMIUMS for car COEs have shot up as expected. When February's first tender closed at 4pm yesterday, certificates of entitlement to buy a car ended329 words
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Article, Illustration244 2003-02-07 9 Elgin Toh - P=tf =4 on the economy trade By Elgin Toh TERMS of trade in Singapore improved for a second month running in December 2002, according to figures released by the Department of Statistics (DOS). Compared with November 2002, the Export Price Index rose 0.8 perSource: DOS - 244 words
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Article, Illustration334 2003-02-07 9 Vince Chong - Ru Vince Chong CHUAN Court is coming on the market for the second time and sources expect the 52,183 sq ft estate to fetch a land price of about $30 million. This translates to $300$330 per sq ft per plot ratio, includingFILE PHOTO - 334 words
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217 2003-02-07 9 CHIEF of Defence Force Lim Chuan Poh steps down on April 1 this year as part of a government plan to release talented armed forces officers to serve elsewhere in the public and private sectors. Lt-Gen Lim will be succeeded by Chief of Army217 words
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Article, Illustration475 2003-02-07 10 Elgin Toh - They're offering a range of packages for all ages and incomes By Elgin Toh FANCY a bit of romance with that special someone in your life? Hotels are betting that you would and are trying to outdo one another with special treats for couplesFILE PHOTO - 475 words
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225 2003-02-07 10 Propylene exports to S'pore plants suspended TECHNICAL problems at the Shell refinery in Malaysia have resulted in the temporary suspension of contracted supplies of some intermediate raw materials to Shell chemical companies in Singapore. Shell Refining Company (Federation of Malaysia) said on Wednesday that225 words
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Advertisement71 2003-02-07 10 The Raffles Conversation is back! Singaporeans grumble... that the Government is interfering in too many things and wants to be Former Speaker mtEk TAN SOO KHOON speaks his mind on the burning Jj| fIF issues of the day, from W public participation in f* j national affairs to the v.,71 words
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376 2003-02-07 11 KUALA LUMPUR Move will improve retail interest, brokers' income, say market players THE Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange's (KLSE) plan to standardise board lots at 100 units per lot should stimulate retail investor interest and improve brokers' income, Malaysian Business Times reported376 words
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Article52 2003-02-07 11 Reuters [KUALA LUMPUR] Malaysia's No 2 mobile phone carrier Celcom said it has regulatory approval for its planned merger with the cellular arm of fixed-line giant Telekom Malaysia Bhd. The go-ahead moves the two firms closer to their goal of creating Malaysia's largest mobile phoneReuters - 52 words
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Article63 2003-02-07 11 AFP [JAKARTA] About 1,000 Indonesian students rallied near the official residence of President Megawati Sukarnoputri yesterday, calling for her resignation. The protesters accused Ms Megawati of failing to fight corruption. They also called for a halt to foreign loans, which they said were burdening theAFP - 63 words
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64 2003-02-07 11 [KUANTAN] The Pahang government has ordered an immediate freeze on all development projects in Cameron Highlands, the New Straits Times reported yesterday. Chief Minister Adnan Yaakob said the freeze will be in force until existing laws are amended to allow stiffer penalties. Five projects, four involving64 words
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60 2003-02-07 11 AFP [MANILA] President Gloria Arroyo is set to sign a law giving millions of Filipinos living abroad the chance to vote for the next president in 2004, officials said yesterday. The Senate ratified the final version of the Bill on Tuesday and the HouseAFP - 60 words
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216 2003-02-07 11 ■KUALA LUMPUR Reuters MALAYSIAN shares fell yesterday, unnerved by the possibility of imminent war in Iraq and Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad's comments ruling out any general election before he steps down in October. Fund managers said sentiment weakened after US SecretaryReuters - 216 words
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Article, Illustration587 2003-02-07 12 HONG KONG Hurdles include censorship and competition for advertisers Reuters THREE high-profile US magazines have entered the China market in recent months, seeking growth opportunities amid one of the worst global advertising slumps in recent memory. But despite the potential, the birthplaceReuters; REUTERS - 587 words
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213 2003-02-07 12 LONDON Reuters, Bloomberg HONG Kong telecoms carrier PCCW Ltd confirmed yesterday that it had made a preliminary takeover approach to British rival Cable Wireless pic (C&W) in a letter at the end of 2002. "PCCW will continue to monitor developmentsReuters,; Bloomberg - 213 words
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216 2003-02-07 12 NEW DELHI AFP INDIA'S state-run railway and domestic airline said yesterday they would review the bottled water they serve passengers after a damning report found leading brands contained dangerous levels of deadly pesticides. "We are already introducing our own brand, Rail Neer (Rail Water),AFP - 216 words
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ASIANotes
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74 2003-02-07 12 AFP [BEIJING] China, one of the world's top holiday destinations, is itself the origin of an increasing number of travellers, and saw the number of outbound tourists rise by more than a third last year. More than 2.65 million Chinese went abroad on vacationAFP - 74 words
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Article149 2003-02-07 12 Bloomberg [HONG KONG] BOC Hong Kong (Holdings) Ltd, the city's second-biggest bank, will delay paying 2002 year-end bonuses to its 13,190 staff until the second quarter, keeping in line with its listed rivals. "We will submit the bonus proposal to our board for approval afterBloomberg - 149 words
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74 2003-02-07 12 AFP [BEIJING] Chongqing, a large industrial hub in south-west China, plans to relocate 100,000 people this year to make way for the massive Three Gorges Dam project, state media said yesterday. By 2009, when the dam is completed, the city will have toAFP - 74 words
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67 2003-02-07 12 Bloomberg [TAIPEI] Quanta Computer Inc, Taiwan's biggest notebook-computer maker, posted an unexpected profit decline in the fourth quarter. Net income fell to NT52.76 billion (Ssl3B million) from NTS2.B2 billion in the year-earlier quarter. The average forecast in a Bloomberg News survey of five analystsBloomberg - 67 words
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69 2003-02-07 12 Reuters [NEW DELHI] Employees of Indian state-run firms, fearing privatisation would lead to drastic restructuring, vowed on Wednesday to stop potential bidders from inspecting cash-rich oil giant Hindustan Petroleum Corp Ltd. Unions leaders from all state-run oil firms said employees in theReuters - 69 words
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56 2003-02-07 12 Reuters [LONDON] Asian specialist bank Standard Chartered pic said on Wednesday it would open 23 new branches in India this year, in a sign of its bullishness over that region's prospects. Standard Chartered said in a statement that the new branches would span citiesReuters - 56 words
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Article66 2003-02-07 12 AFP [BANGALORE] Indian aircraft manufacturer Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd (HAL) announced yesterday it has inked pacts with two French firms to make engines and said it would export defence equipment to Russia. "HAL has entered into a joint venture with Snecma to make small aero engines forAFP - 66 words
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Article1536 2003-02-07 11 SICOM FUTURES Feb 6 RUB8ER Futures (Oosmq prices) RSSI(SceotsAq) Close Volume Open Month High Low Sett (tonnes) Interest Mar 03 166.75 Apr 03 ***** May 03 ***** Jun 03 ***** RSS 3 (US cents/kg) Volume Open Month High Low Sett (tonnes) Interest Mar 03 %!00 1550 1925 Apr 031,536 words
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WORLD news
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468 2003-02-07 13 WASHINGTON Q4 productivity down 0.2%; jobless claims fell for 3rd time in 5 weeks NYT, Bloomberg THE US economy has fallen into its worst hiring slump in almost 20 years, and many business executives say they remain unsure when it willNYT,; Bloomberg - 468 words
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Article, Illustration265 2003-02-07 13 Bloomberg [STOCKHOLM) Ericsson AB, the world's biggest maker of mobile-phone networks, has named Carl-Hen-ric Svanberg chief executive officer to replace Kurt Hellstroem after the Swedish company lost US$4.7 billion in the past seven quarters. Mr Svanberg, 50, who has run Swedish lockmaker Assa Abloy ABBloomberg; AP - 265 words
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478 2003-02-07 13 Neil Behrmann - Bank of England 1/4 -point rate cut stuns market New rate of 3.75% is the lowest since 1955; ECB keeps rates unchanged From Neil Behrmann in London THE Bank of England stunned the market by cutting interest rates by a quarter point to 3.75 per cent, the lowest level since478 words
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Article, Illustration438 2003-02-07 14 Barton Biggs, David Bamn, Jndah Kranshaar among those who left their firms [NEW YORK] Wall Street banks have suffered dozens of top-level departures due to falling bonuses and the long bear market. Among those to have quit are Barton Biggs, theFILE PHOTO - 438 words
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277 2003-02-07 14 It becomes 2002's most profitable European company Reuters, Bloomberg STRONG oil prices have driven Royal Dutch/Shell Group's fourth quarter earnings 46 per cent higher, helping the company post the biggest profit by a European outfit for 2002. Fourth quarter net profit, adjusted toReuters,; Bloomberg - 277 words
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Article, Illustration483 2003-02-07 15 But Wall Street officials take issue with some provisions of draft settlement proposal LAT-WP [NEW YORK] Regulators' proposed draft of a final settlement agreement with Wall Street firms over conflict-of-interest allegations includes a ban on "senior management" at the firms exerting pressureLAT-WP - 483 words
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Article, Illustration897 2003-02-07 16 Cheah Ui-Hoon - Banyan Tree moves into culture and heritage, reports Cheah Ul-Hoon Cheah Ui-Hoon THEY'VE built hotels. They've built spas. Now, Banyan Tree Holdings is growing its niche retailing concept. And spearheading the move is none other than sociologist and entrepreneur and soon-to-be ambassador for Singapore's museums Claire Chiang, whoKUA CHEE SIONG/TNP - 897 words
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Article, Illustration569 2003-02-07 16 Corinne Kerk - By Corinne Kerk HOWEVER murky its origins, Valentine's Day has become that annual date where men are made to feel guilty for not lavishing gifts on their beloved, and women, unwanted for not being pampered. But. should this be? Of course not. Frankly, any569 words
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Advertisement77 2003-02-07 17 0 It's more than just cheap drinks and ambience that make customers loyal to the bars they patronise. I RAISING THE E&^^SPd I P* PARVATHI NAYAR takes a look r at liovv night spots have become < N entertainment and lifestylesavvy to keep customers in a > v business that's77 words
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Article722 2003-02-07 18 jaime ee - a a the cuff February may be the month of love, much as Romancing Singapore would like it to be. But yon can't go to a love festival and expect to find love jaime ee SHAKESPEARE knew a thing or two about love. He722 words
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Article, Illustration1592 2003-02-07 18 SINGAPORE'S nightspots are raising the bar. No longer mere wannabe variations on a booze-and-canned music theme, local bars and clubs are widening their repertoire to more imaginative lifestyle choices. Choices like live screenings of rugby, football and other sports events; DVD screenings of "live" concerts; monthly comedyFILE PHOTOS - 1,592 words
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Article, Illustration973 2003-02-07 19 PARVATHI NAYAR - PARVATHINAYAR checks out the new kids on the block PARVATHI NAYAR MIUEU IT'S danger, drama and skill combined. Bartender Dave balances four glasses of varying sizes on top of each other, on the wide bar counter; the lowest contains a potent brew of Kahlua973 words
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Article, Illustration665 2003-02-07 20 Parvathi Nayar - Catch Me If Ton Can tarns ont to be a surprisingly enjoyable outing, with DiCaprio in a pretty note-perfect performance By Parvathi Nayar YOU can't judge a book by its covers? Well, most people do, most of the time, suggests Steven Spielberg in his new665 words
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Article, Illustration602 2003-02-07 20 Geoffrey Eu - Bollywood/Hollywood pleases with its brashness and a certain madcap charm By Geoffrey Eu CONSIDERING its pappadam-thin plot and the rather obvious attempt to cash in on the current infatuation with Asian cinema by enforcing a painfully contrived East meetsWest theme from its first602 words
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Article, Illustration506 2003-02-07 20 Parvathi Nayar - Film Fete features an annsual mix of contemporary S'porean and historical Dutch works By Parvathi Nayar TWO outlooks, two sensibilities and two cultures come together in a film festival titled Film Fete 2003. Organised by The Centre for the Arts, NUS and the506 words
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761 2003-02-07 20 Reuters [LOS ANGELES] A movie about machines creating an alternate reality for enslaved humanity is turned into a video game that draws the pretty and the powerful from the movie business to a lavish party to be amused by machines. Virtual realityReuters - 761 words
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Article, Illustration1205 2003-02-07 21 TERESA WILTZ - Viewers were treated to two hours of shock TV this week when the self-declared Peter Pan talked with unprecedented candidness, reports TERESA WILTZ TERESA WILTZ LAT-WP WE could sit here and analyse the effects of stardom on a person's psyche, on the role of celebrity vis-a-visLAT-WP; REUTERS - 1,205 words
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Article, Illustration798 2003-02-07 24 JAIME EE - Take note, seekers of nice hidey-hole eating places. JAIME EE has discovered an inviting dining spot in the backyard of Cluny Court JAIME EE Take a nondescript backyard behind some old shophouses. Throw architect Ernesto Bedmar into the space. Give him a ticket to Bali at thePHOTOS BY ARTHUR LEE - 798 words
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507 2003-02-07 24 Jaime Ee - Ri<om&ynotbe hip bat its homey meals more than make up for it By Jaime Ee IT used to be Jack's Place. Close your eyes and it still looks like a restaurant from the 70's with faded red carpet leading up the stairs, away from507 words
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Article, Illustration575 2003-02-07 24 CORINNE KERK - Impress your valentine with fine wines served in elegant glasses, says CORINNE KERK CORINNE KERK IF your planned Valentine's Day surprises don't look like they will make your date swoon next Friday, then get some help from a bottle. No, not the genie, but575 words
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Article, Illustration432 2003-02-07 25 CORINNE KERK - CORINNE KERK checks out the places for a memorable dinner outing CORINNE KERK A ROMANTIC dinner, a glass of champagne that's the stuff that Valentine's Day is made of. You could, of course, try to impress your significant other by whipping up something in the432 words
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Article, Illustration818 2003-02-07 26 PARVATHI NAYAR - When it comes to the Perth Arts Festival's 50th anniversary celebrations, only a multitude of events and activities statewide would suffice. PARVATHINAYAR checks it out PARVATHI NAYAR A BUNCH of sculptures in a remote location as the showpiece of Australia's largest performing arts festival? A tough concept818 words
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462 2003-02-07 26 Frank DeMeglio - By Frank DeMeglio MUSIC does not always sound the way the artist appears to be performing it. Horowitz, for example, sat very quietly at the keyboard while storms of music surged from the piano. And too often, young artists lurch and462 words
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Article522 2003-02-07 26 Aaron Lye - 'Confessions of Three Unmarried Women', first staged in 1987, reveals more interesting lines, characters By Aaron Lye IF anything, Action Theatre's upcoming restaging of its debut comedy Confessions of Three Unmarried Women is a testament to the way things have changed over the years from its initial run522 words
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Article, Illustration706 2003-02-07 26 Cheah Ui-Hoon - r._LLni» uompiiea oy Cheah Ui-Hoon A roundup of events Through a master's eyes Filipino master Ben Cabrera, popularly known as Bencab, will launch his book and hold a retrospective here. Bencab, whose works are part of the Singapore Art Museum collection, is wellestablished in the contemporary Philippine art scene.706 words
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Article, Illustration597 2003-02-07 27 CHEAH UI-HOON - Emerging artists' works can make worthwhile investments for art collectors, CHEAH UI-HOON learns from Opera Gallery CHEAH UI-HOON WITH stocks and property markets down, art collections are going up in Singapore, or so notes Stephane Le Pelletier, manager of Opera Gallery. Hence the gallery's optimism597 words
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Article647 2003-02-07 27 Aaron Lye - Compiled bj Aaron Lye Sistic phone booking: 6348-5555 PERFORMANCES King Lear Performed by Taiwan's The Contemporary Legend Theatre as part of the Huayi Chinese Festival of Arts held at the Esplanade, this adaptation of Shakespeare's tragedy of the same name blends together elements of traditional Peking opera with647 words
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Article, Illustration481 2003-02-07 27 Cheah Ui-Hoon - Esplanade has lined up enough visual and musical treats to keep you busy in the first quarter Cheah Ui-Hoon FROM metallic pipes to smoky vocals, harpsichords to digital music, arts lovers can expect a wide range of performances to cater to their diverse tastes in the481 words
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Miscellaneous334 2003-02-07 27 CRYPTIC CROSSWORD 1 Form a line ignore soldier WM 9 French police information 9 I I Mil I I leading 500 weapons, its rumoured (9) fIH HNj 10 Survey's initial result Europe backs Europe! (5) 12 I 3 11 The way to a concourse? (6) L_J__ Levels the Spanish put334 words
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Article258 2003-02-07 29 Reuters THE Baltic Dry Index rose 17 points to 1559, the Baltic Capesize Index rose 1 points to 2017, the Baltic Panamax Index rose 49 points to 1607 and the Baltic Handymax Index rose 3 points to 9463. TIME-CHARTER: Anangel Splendour Kleimar relet (built 1993) *****3 dwt deliveryReuters - 258 words
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Article268 2003-02-07 29 sex 'om F«M tt M CWT Attribution—0.70 unch 0 ChuanHup 0.45 0.01 306 Cost o Investment —0.19 unch 0 Freight Unks 0.03 -0.01 20 G8 Hoid:ixjj 0.59 unch 0 -laya Hotdirvjs 0-26 -0.01 415 Keppei Corp .3.66 0.06 21T1 K1 Venture 0.14 -0.01 486 Keppei Teie 035 -0.03268 words
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Article, Illustration807 2003-02-07 29 Donald Urquhart - f:il exclusive Move concides with retirement of its Asia chief executive on Jnlyl By: Donald Urquhart [SINGAPORE] Internal restructuring at Maersk Seal the world's largest container shipping line will see its Asian region business carved into four separate areas from July 1,MAERSK SEALAND - 807 words
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Article, Illustration424 2003-02-07 29 It is trying to help foreign vessels wanting to use its Bahrain facilities Bloomberg [MANAMA, Bahrain] Arab Shipbuilding and Repair Yard Co (ASRY), the largest in the Middle East, is covering the extra insurance cost of shipowners wanting to enter the PersianBloomberg; FILE PHOTO - 424 words
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522 2003-02-07 29 Ship leasing still active due to smaller global fleet, says Thai shipping line Reuters [BANGKOK] Thailand's Precious Shipping said a dwindling global fleet meant the ship-leasing industry was brisk even in a slow economy and reconstruction after a possible Iraq warReuters - 522 words
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225 2003-02-07 29 [SINGAPORE] Contship Containerlines has boosted its Australasia-Asia services in line with trade growth, offering three new loops. The CP Ships subsidiary said it finalised three new slot charter agreements, adding services between Australia/New Zealand and India, South-east Asia, and East Asia/China. Contship's 15225 words
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128 2003-02-07 29 [SINGAPORE] Europe's busiest port, Rotterdam, enjoyed a 2.4 per cent increase in total throughput last year, and handled 5.9 per cent more containers by weight, the authority has confirmed. While most bulks were down, ro-ro tonnage rose 7.4 per cent, mineral oil products jumped 25.5128 words
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Article, Illustration750 2003-02-07 30 Selva Kumar - ADMIRALTY CASEBOOK Incidents during lifeboat drills caused by design problems, Aussie marine safety officials find -By 1 Selva Kumar MARINE safety investigators in Canberra released two incident reports recently, both of which highlighted problems with lifeboat onload release mechanisms developed by two JapaneseATSB - 750 words
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Article564 2003-02-07 37 Vessel Voy No Berth Arrival Departure JURONG PORT AGIA EIRINI V001 J24 A/SIDE 07/02 0600 BTIQBAL3 FEB6 J1 A/SIDE 07/02 0200 MARCOPO 3222 02/03J J25 A/SIDE 07/02 1800 TIMBERTRAD11 174 J7 A/SIDE 07/02 0200 UNIONSTAR57 01/03J J12 A/SIDE 07/02 0630 ZIM DALIAN (ct) 21W J18/19 A/SIDE 07/02 0700564 words
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Article1726 2003-02-07 37 CONTAINERS TERMINAL AND VESSEL SCHEDULES Vessel Out In Bth Berthing Un- Berth Name Voy Voy seq berthing Nmbr ACX MARGUERI 014S 0145 1 **********00 *****003-0300 ACX VIOLET 052N 052N **********00 0902/*****300_j AKINAOA BR 05W 05W 1 **********45 **********45 P01 Al Ml/TANABBI C228W Q28W 1 1002/*****400 **********00_ ALAMJAYA 21,726 words
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Article128 2003-02-07 37 Feb 11 Japan: Nat Foundation Day. Feb 12 Malaysia: Hari Raya Haji. Singapore: Hari Raya Haji. Indonesia: Hari Raya Haji. Brunei: Hari Raya HajiFeb 13 Malaysia: Hari Raya Haji. Feb 22 Philippines: EDSA Revolutior Day. Mar 24 Brunei: National Day Mar 1 Korea: Independence Day Mar 3 Australia:128 words
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Article777 2003-02-07 37 THIS report, compiled by Cockett Ma rine Oil Ltd. shows price ranges in US dollars instead of single prices for a more comprehensive description of the market Prices shown are based on averagesized stem Market movements are indi cated The Cockett Bunker Price Index change and777 words
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Article505 2003-02-07 37 Cart* 180 Mai 983.8 0.4 K.1 0.07 37 0.04 Jm 30 Densit» Water MIn liMMB Sliwit No tbmt E25 0 0 1 0 0 0 380 Ave 963 9 02 03 0.05 22 0.02 Eon 380 KJI 994.4 2.0 182 0.09 S3 0.07 K/WI %vA> mt505 words
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Article, Illustration569 2003-02-07 38 Beth Jinks - It aims to abandon protectionistic policies of the past, says minister By Beth Jinks [SINGAPORE] China's entire civil aviation industry needs to "reform and open up" to meet international standards and the phenomenal demand growth of the coming 20 years, theLIANHE ZAOBAO - 569 words
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Article, Illustration525 2003-02-07 38 Two French firms, Indian angina maker, ink deals AP [BANGALORE, India] Airbus has won a US$2.l billion deal to sell 43 passenger planes to Indian Airlines, French Prime Minister Jean-Pierre Raffarin and the airline said yesterday. While at the Aero-IndiaAP - 525 words
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197 2003-02-07 38 Reuters [SEOUL] Korean Air Lines Co said yesterday its net earnings fell into the red in the fourth quarter, after booking losses on the sale of aircraft, though higher passenger numbers and cargo traffic left it in profit over the full year.Reuters - 197 words
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296 2003-02-07 38 Move prompted by CALB747 crash last year Reuters [WASHINGTON] The investigation into the 2002 breakup of a China Airlines Boeing 747 over the Pacific Ocean prompted a new inspection order from US regulators covering all jumbo jets. The Federal Aviation Administration on WednesdayReuters - 296 words
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447 2003-02-07 38 1988 ruling protecting govt contractors firmly in their favour, says attorney Bloomberg [WASHINGTON] Boeing Co and Lockheed Martin Corp, the managers of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration's (Nasa) space shuttle programme, will be shielded from Co-lumbia-related liability claims by a Supreme Court rulingBloomberg - 447 words
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