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Title Section14 2004-02-13 1 THE BUSINESS TIMES MITA (P) 024/03/2003 Internet: http://business-times.asial.com.sg SINGAPORE FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 13, 2004 85c14 words
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Article, Illustration853 2004-02-13 1 Wong Wei Kong - Investment agency discloses for the first time its long-term financial performance By Wong Wei Kong [SINGAPORE] IT'S called "demystifying Temasek". As Temasek Holdings marks its 30th anniversary this year, the Singapore investment agency is setting out to be more transparent. And itARTHUR LEE - 853 words
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Article, Illustration505 2004-02-13 1 Vince Chong - S'pore steel prices hit $900 and seen rising Construction firms hope prices will ease before their next tenders By Vince Chong [SINGAPORE] Steel prices in Singapore have surged to at least a 10-year high of more than $900 a tonne, fuelled by a burgeoning China market that is forecast to505 words
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Article80 2004-02-13 1 STI 1,862.94 (-5.57) ST INDEX FUTURES 1,870.00 (+7.00) SIMSCI 227.05 (-0 SIMSCI FUTURES 227.30 (+0.20) Thursday Change KUCIW MM uM NIKkKI ii"» HI.45M.Jfi !«.Mi ham; sew m&n ♦mmi SKT INDEX 74\lfi -V»»k JAKARTA (IMP 7«ii* :I7I MANILA CI IMP _t.47S.JH ±24 TAII'KI WIM ii.4 tii.!i'> 17 44 SKnl LCI80 words
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813 2004-02-13 1 EDITORIAL AS Singapore's investment agency. Temasek Holdings, approaches its 30th birthday on June 25. its ambitions approximate those of a dynamic and go-getting 30-year-old who has already achieved much at home: to venture out into the world, aiming high and far. In the813 words
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Article, Illustration485 2004-02-13 2 Ven Sreenivasan - New outfit to have paid-up capital of $60m and female chief executive Reports by Ven Sreenivasan [SINGAPORE] Is Air Asia getting a DBS* Bank unit to invest in the Singaporebased low-cost carrier it is starting? That was the question on most485 words
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Article, Illustration566 2004-02-13 2 Diana Oon Abdullah - Kasitah Gaddam is 2nd high-profile arrest in a week From Diana Oon Abdullah in Kuala Lumpur MALAYSIAN authorities yesterday made their second high-profile anti-cor-ruption arrest within a week this time involving a Cabinet minister. Land and Cooperative Development Minister Kasitah Gaddam was chargedREUTERS - 566 words
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519 2004-02-13 2 Wong Wei Kong - Agency ultimately serves interests of S'poreans, she says By Wong Wei Kong [SINGAPORE] Should Temasek Holdings continue to be owned by the government? The question, in essence if not in form, was put to Temasek executive director and CEO Ho Ching yesterday. And in519 words
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584 2004-02-13 2 They will pressure struggling network carriers but boost passenger traffic [SINGAPORE] Low-cost carriers (LCCs) are here to stay in Asia, and network carriers have to accept that reality. And if the Europe and US experience are any indication, LCCs could enjoy traffic584 words
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SINGAPORE companies
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688 2004-02-13 3 Siow Li Sen - Gnilty trio fined; others wanted to do it too, says defence in mitigation By Siow Li Sen THERE were others in Alliance Capital Management Singapore (ACMS) who wanted to trade in the manner in which the accused persons did, the lawyer defending three688 words
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725 2004-02-13 3 Loh Hui Yin - China Centre showcase to be built in Marina Sonth By Loh Hui Yin EXPECT as many as 50 Chinese companies to seek a listing here this year and also more Chinese firms to use Singapore as a gateway to venture abroad. Zhou Hong725 words
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Article, Illustration611 2004-02-13 3 Bloomberg OVERSEA-CHINESE Banking Corp, the smallest of Singapore's three banks, may buy an Indonesian bank or find an alliance to help boost overseas profit as competition intensifies at home, chief executive officer David Conner said. "We're probably doing somethingBloomberg - 611 words
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656 2004-02-13 3 siow li sen - HOCK lock siew siow li sen YOU know the feeling when you see a person in real life and are surprised that they are shorter or look or sound different from their television persona? Well, OCBC Bank chief executive David Conner's656 words
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Article, Illustration496 2004-02-13 4 Donald Urquhart - Counter closes 7 cents down; company says nothing cooking By Donald Urquhart RUMOURS of a major acquisition by Neptune Orient Lines (NOL) pushed the 7th largest container shipping group's stock down by as much as 7 per cent yesterday. NOL sharesFILE PHOTO - 496 words
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414 2004-02-13 4 Chen Huifen - Profit down 17.2% but it will issue 81m new shares to shareholders By Chen Huifen INNOVALUES Precision yesterday joined the ranks of companies using bonus share issue to reward shareholders. At the release of its fullyear financial results, the precision engineering firm proposed a414 words
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250 2004-02-13 4 Joyce Koh - By Joyce Koh MAINBOARD-listed PCI Ltd yesterday posted a 60 per cent surge in net profit to $7.9 million for the first six months ended Dec 31,2003, and forecast full-year earnings to be significantly higher. Interim turnover for the electronic manufacturing250 words
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298 2004-02-13 4 Joyce Koh - By Joyce Koh THINGS are looking up for software company iSoftel Ltd. It said yesterday Arisaig Asean Fund will pay $5.87 million for 65.18 million new shares in the company at 9 cents apiece. This represents 20 per cent of iSoftel's existing issued298 words
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COMPANY Briefs
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Article69 2004-02-13 4 MAINBOARD-LISTED RSH Limited (formerly known as Royal Clicks Limited), the leading pan-Asian marketer, distributor and retailer of sports, golf, active lifestyle and fashion products, yesterday unveiled a 58 per cent jump in net profit to $4 million for the third quarter ended Dec 31,2004,69 words
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Article67 2004-02-13 4 MAINBOARD-LISTED Boardroom Limited, Singapore's largest provider of secretarial and share registration services, yesterday reported a 5.4 per cent fall in interim net profit to $2.2 million. Revenue dropped 2.8 per cent to $9.9 million. Turnover was affected by the corporate secretarial business which faced keen67 words
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Article51 2004-02-13 4 MARCO Polo Developments has wrapped up its purchase of the China Airlines apartment block next to the bigger Sea View Hotel site which it bought last year, The Singapore-listed developer yesterday inked a deal to pay China Airlines $35.1 million for the 47,216 sq ft freehold51 words
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69 2004-02-13 4 SINGAPORE Technologies Aerospace has won a contract worth US$12 million to supply the Philippines air force with 20 refurbished UH-1H "Huey" helicopters. The contract inyolves the procurement and reftirbishment of the helicopters within a year. The "Huey" is one of,the most common military helicopters in69 words
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73 2004-02-13 4 SEMBCORP Industries may supply services to Royal Dutch/SheU<2$pup?n a US$4.3 bilHon petrochemicals plant that Shdjis building in China with China National Offshttre QU Corp. Itnjay provide services such as water and stfam to Shell, SerabCorp chief 6xefcutive Watogftok Siew said. The contract may be worth73 words
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94 2004-02-13 4 ALLIED Tecfcnblogfes Limited yesterday said PGK Media Pte Ltd has started legal action against it in the High Court of Singapore for an alleged breach of contract, or alternatively, alleged negligence resulting in an alleged loss of about US$3 million. This is with regards94 words
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Article39 2004-02-13 4 THAKRAL Corp reported a net profit of $8 million for the third quarter ended Dec 31,2003, a jump of230 per cent over the previous Q3. Revenue rose 9 per cent to $139.7 million.39 words
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Article35 2004-02-13 4 CEI Contract Manufacturing yesterday said turnover for FY2003 eased 3.3 per cent from $42.4 million to $41 million. Its net profit was $3.5 million, a fall of 18.3 per cent.35 words
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SINGAPORE markets
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Article, Illustration606 2004-02-13 6 KENNETH LIM - Compiled by KENNETH LIM OCBC Bank Feb 12 dosing $12.50 THERE were few surprises in OCBC's full-year results. Operating performance remained subdued due to tough pricing conditions and dealing-related losses following the unexpected spike in long-term rates. The bottom line was boosted by lower provisions, a strong turnaroundSource: Bloomberg - 606 words
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Article, Illustration274 2004-02-13 6 R Sivanithy - HOT STOCK WARRANT By R Sivanithy THOSE whose memories stretch back a few years will recall that the Malaysian Second Board was once the world's best-perform-ing stock market. Undoubtedly, it owed much of its rise in the mid-1990s to dubious sources, syndicateSource: Bloomberg - 274 words
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Article, Illustration541 2004-02-13 6 r. sivanithy - STOCKS BT comment r. sivanithy YESTERDAY'S session provided fodder for traders who believe the local market has temporarily decoupled from Wall Street and is running on its own dynamics for the moment. The Straits Times Index was weak throughout most of the daySource: Bloomberg - 541 words
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Article, Illustration633 2004-02-13 6 larry wee - BT comment CURRENCIES High-yielding A$, rise to 7 and 11-year peaks respectively larry wee INSTEAD of giving the US dollar a muchneeded breathers some had hoped, cdjpi ments by US central bank chief Alan Greenspan dealt it yet another chin-crashing blow in overnight trading. InSource: Reuters - 633 words
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92 2004-02-13 6 THREE directors at construction group Chip Eng Seng Corp bought 14 million warrants of the company yesterday at 2.5 cents apiece. Executive director Yeo Siang Thong acquired 10 million warrants, while independent directors Goh Chee Wee and Hoon Tai Meng bought three million92 words
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82 2004-02-13 6 ITE Electric Co said substantial shareholder Yeo Jiew Yew, who is also managing director of Strike Engineering, sold his 8.15 million shares,, or 10 M per cent of the company's shares, on the open market this week. Mr Yeo sold 4.63 million shares at 25.482 words
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Article62 2004-02-13 6 STRIKE Engineering yesterday said that executive director Umar Abdul Hamid's investment vehicle UAH Investments Pte Ltd sold all Its 299,000 shares, or 0.03 per cent of issued share capital, "tp meet a financial commitment" in May last year. This reduced his deemed stake to 1.0462 words
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Article, Illustration112 2004-02-13 6 KENNETH LIM - Compiled by KENNETH LIM LISTED recycler Citiraya Industries said chief executive and deputy chairman Raymond Ng Ah Hua (above) spM 82.5 million shares, or 15 per cent of the company's issued share capital, to his brother and president Ng Teck Lee at 43 cents apiece112 words
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Article, Illustration414 2004-02-13 6 OTHER SINGAPORE INDICES Feb 12 VALUt CLOSE BTOB/OS 53.00 -H10.00 BTCADI -*****.00 -100.00 BT 10-dayllA -*****.00 4-5.00 Afl-SG Equities 504.33 -2.97 SG Equities Elect 183.62 +0.46 SC Equities Fin 1559.13 -0.39 SG Equities Prop 466 92 -2.04 SIMSCI 227.05 -0.96 SiMSCl Futures 227.30 +0.20 Stocks Volume Citiraya 2.5c 95,432,000 Elite414 words
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Article, Illustration652 2004-02-13 7 Kenneth Lim - Shareholder OWWS back to question previous AGM costs and directors' pay By Kenneth Lim LIKE a couple stuck in a bad marriage, Craft Print International and substantial shareholder OWWS Ltd are set for another showdown at the former's annual general meeting today. OWWS,652 words
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Article267 2004-02-13 7 Uma Shankari - By Uma Shankari STRONG orders propelled baggage handling systems specialist Inter-Roll-er Engineering to a net profit of $6.6 million last year, from a $0.24 million loss in 2002. And the company has announced a final dividend of four cents a share, bringing 2003's total payout to267 words
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Advertisement534 2004-02-13 7 Straco Corporation Limited (Incorporated in the Republic of Singapore on 25 April 2002) Invitation in respect of 220,250,000 Shares of $0.05 each comprising 177,000,000 New Shares and 43,250,000Vend0r Shares as follows: (a) 22,025,000 Offer Shares at $0.26 each by way of public offer; and (b) 198,225,000 Placement Shares by way534 words
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PERSONAL finance
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Article, Illustration1006 2004-02-13 8 BEN FOK - Absolute return is not all there is to investment return, you should also consider what you would be getting if no risk is taken. BEN FOK explains BEN FOK INVESTORS often look simply at the potential return and invest without taking riskfree returns into consideration. TheyFILE PHOTO - 1,006 words
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Article, Illustration475 2004-02-13 8 Andrea Tan - It will put pressure on other players to do likewise By Andrea Tan CAPITALAND'S move to form Singapore's first office real estate investment trust (Reit) will put pressure on other property giants to do the same, said Antony Green, JP Morgan Chase'sFILE PHOTO - 475 words
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388 2004-02-13 10 Daniel Buenas - He alleges wrongful use of his name, refusal to transfer shares in trust By Daniel Buenas A SAUDI Arabian prince has filed a suit in the Singapore courts against Chinkara Capital, a Singapore-based financial company, alleging that the company had used his name in a388 words
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Article, Illustration378 2004-02-13 10 Vince Chong - Talks over $300-500m investment should conclude by mid-year: SLG chief By Vince Chong SENTOSA Leisure Group (SLG) remains confident of securing investment for a major theme park a key attraction of Sentosa's billion-dollar revamp while keeping itself flexible enough to change tact and putJOYCE FANG/ST - 378 words
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173 2004-02-13 10 DEVELOPERS continue to test the market with new residential projects. This weekend, 'Hoi Hup and Straits Construction are expected to stage a preview of their D'Royal condo at Jalan Rama Rama in the Balestier area. It will give the first bite in terms of173 words
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Article258 2004-02-13 10 Chen Huifen - 500 jobs available this weekend at Suntec career fair By Chen Huifen THE healthcare industry continues to suffer from a shortage of workers despite high unemployment. According to estimates from the Workforce Development Agency (WDA), there are about 1,500 job vacancies in the public healthcare sector,258 words
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224 2004-02-13 10 MOST companies across the Asia-Pacific are looking to shave a further 10 per cent off real estate costs this year, after having already cut almost 30 per cent of such expenses since the mid-*****. Firms in Singapore managed to reduce some 40 per224 words
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Article818 2004-02-13 11 GENEVIEVE CUA - While fund managers' equity outlook is positive this year, they expect volatility to remain high. The solution? Diversification, they tell GENEVIEVE CUA GENEVIEVE CUA YET another year has passed, with gratifying results for investors. The good news is most fund managers believe the outlook remains positive for818 words
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336 2004-02-13 11 Consistency a mark of top performers CONSISTENCY being the hallmark of a top fund. Standard Poor's evaluation methodology has always focused on consistent performance. "We firmly believe that only funds which consistently outperform their peers can be considered top performers. It is with this belief in mind that we select336 words
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Article, Illustration1424 2004-02-13 14 GENEVIEVE CUA - Some of the managers of the award-winning funds explain to GENEVIEVE CUA the reasons behind their superior performances GENEVIEVE CUA UOB Asset Management United International Growth Fund The fund invests in global emerging and developed markets. Inception: 1995 Fund manager: Thio Boon Kiat What went right:1,424 words
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Article, Illustration2429 2004-02-13 14 TAILA KRISHNAKUMAR - Top funds reveal features of their investment strategies tO TAILA KRISHNAKUMAR TAILA KRISHNAKUMAR Schroder Investment Management Schroder Singapore Trust Description: The fund invests in Singapore equities. Fund manager: Ng Soo Nam "We were well-positioned in equities throughout the year which meant we were not caught shortFILE PHOTO - 2,429 words
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1226 2004-02-13 15 WONG SUI JAU - A balanced and clear investment approach is essential, WONG SUI JAU offers some tips WONG SUI JAU A COMMON question that many investors have asked when presented with the huge array of unit trusts is: "Which is the best fund to buy?" Unfortunately,1,226 words
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Advertisement292 2004-02-13 11 All applications for units in a unit trust must be made on application forms accompanying the prospectus. Investors should read the prospectus for details. A copy of the prospectus can be obtained from the fund manager of the unit trust, or any of its approved distributors. OCBC Asset Management Limited's292 words
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Advertisement461 2004-02-13 12 With 6 new awards at this year's Singapore How did we achieve such success? Standard Poor's Investment Funds Awards, With the support of a highly Jjf UOB Asset Management remains Singapore's experienced team that is M, most awarded* fund manager. In fact, over the last committed to making J^r 10461 words
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Advertisement1048 2004-02-13 13 Accolades we have won over the years* Single Country Equity Funds UniFund Singapore Fund of the Year Awards 1996 Winner of Excellent Fund Performance in Overall Winner of Excellent Fund Performance in Singapore and Malaysia for 1 Year Winner of Excellent Fund Performance in Singapore and Malaysia for 3 Years1,048 words
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Advertisement129 2004-02-13 14 Phillip Capital Management is pleased to announce that the Phillip Asia Pacific Growth Fund has won the following at the Standard Poor's Investment Funds Awards Singapore 2004: Winner of the Equity Asia Pacific (3 years) Category Winner of the Equity Asia Pacific (5 years) Category Phillip Capital Management wishes to129 words
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Article3733 2004-02-13 15 UNIT TRUSTS FUNDS com Global Finance Index Fd 0.971/ Com Global Lifestyle Index Fd 0.9691 Com Global Health Index Fd 0.895/ ABNAmro Asset Mgt (Spore) Com Global Telecom Index H 0.504/ Star Europe Eqty« 0.775/ C om Global mfotec Index Fd! 0.376/ Star Europe Bond 1.277/ Conl Global Energy Index3,733 words
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FOCUS temasek
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Article, Illustration3540 2004-02-13 16 HO CHING - This speech was delivered by executive director and CEO of Temasek Holdings HO CHING at the Institute of Policy Studies Corporate Associates Lunch yesterday HO CHING ON June 25 this year, Temasek Holdings will be 30 years old. We were incorporated in 1974 toARTHUR LEE - 3,540 words
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Advertisement158 2004-02-13 17 V. THERE'S A REASON WHY LEXUS IS THE BESTSELLINC LUXURY CAR IN THE U.S. FOR THE FOURTH CONSECUTIVE YEAR. More than bhp, it's also about staying power. More than power, it takes continuous refinement for an automobile leader to stay unchallenged at the top. And, while our planet's history boasts158 words
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REGIONAL news
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Article97 2004-02-13 18 Reuters [KUALA LUMPUR] Johor state launched a US$l7l million water treatment plant yesterday that it hopes will end its long reliance on Singapore-treated water. Malaysian Prime Minister Abdullah Ahmad Badawi said the Semanggar water treatment plant would supply 160 million litres of water a day,Reuters - 97 words
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Article50 2004-02-13 18 AFP [JAKARTA] Indonesia's central bank yesterday predicted first-quarter growth in a range of 4.3-4.8 per cent as the economy continues on a steady course, supported by stronger consumption, investment and exports. "Economic activity during the first quarter is expected to improve," Bank Indonesia said. —AFPAFP - 50 words
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46 2004-02-13 18 Bloomberg [BEIJING] China's industrial production growth slowed last month as changes in Chinese New Year holiday led to fewer working days. Production rose 7.2 per cent to 334 billion yuan (5567.1 billion) after rising 18 per cent in December. —BloombergBloomberg - 46 words
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582 2004-02-13 18 KUALA LUMPUR Abdullah's move will prove a vote winner: analysts Reuters AN anti-graft campaign by Malaysia's new prime minister is worrying businessmen and fellow politicians but he is unlikely to dig too deep for fear of upsetting powerful vested interests. ButReuters - 582 words
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375 2004-02-13 18 Taila Krishnakumar - Their focus now is on business issues and not terrorism and recession By Taila Krishnakumar [SINGAPORE] Asian chief executive officers are back in business. Over 80 per cent of CEOs in Asia are confident of their companies' prospects for revenue growth in375 words
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271 2004-02-13 18 JAKARTA Bloomberg INDONESIA'S Supreme Court acquitted House Speaker Akbar Tandjung of graft charges, ending a year's wait for the result of his appeal of a three-year jail sentence handed down in September 2002. The acquittal eases the way for the leader of the formerBloomberg - 271 words
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437 2004-02-13 18 Eddie Toh - From Eddie Toh in Johor Baru MALAYSIAN Prime Minister Abdullah Ahmad Badawi yesterday pledged state assistance to help Port of Tanjung Pelepas (PTP) become one of the best ports in the region following a warning by the port's management yesterday on437 words
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313 2004-02-13 18 SHANGHAI Probe uncovers fraud at 242 state bank branches AP INVESTIGATORS have uncovered the illegal use of millions of dollars of funds at 242 branches of China's state-owned commercial banks, the banking watchdog said yesterday. The probe, conducted last year, is partAP - 313 words
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Article, Illustration387 2004-02-13 18 Lob Hui Yin - By Lob Hui Yin IMINtjArUKCj] use uie ouigapui c inai n.ei <is a test-bed and if there is consumer acceptance, it wiU fly in the region. Counting on that strategy, a Chinese manufacturer of telecommunications and consumer electronic products has set up a regionalCHRIS LOH - 387 words
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WORLD news
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421 2004-02-13 19 WASHINGTON Costs to be included in semi-annual reports to investors Reuters US market regulators yesterday ordered mutual funds to begin disclosing more about fund expenses borne by shareholders, in one of several moves to tackle the scandals engulfing the US$7.4-trillion fundReuters - 421 words
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WORLD Watch
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85 2004-02-13 19 Reuters [LONDON] The British government yesterday published plans for new pension laws designed to protect workers' retirement funds if their companies go bust, which met a mixed reaction from labour unions and analysts. Companies will be required to pay into a Pension Protection Fund,Reuters - 85 words
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Article95 2004-02-13 19 Reuters [LONDON] UK telecoms company BT Group posted third-quarter earnings at the top end of forecasts but revenues fell more than expected as stiff price competition pressured traditional fixed-line business. The company said its earnings per share before goodwill and exceptional items rose 7 perReuters - 95 words
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Article89 2004-02-13 19 Reuters [MELBOURNE] Telstra Corp Ltd yesterday said first-half net profit nearly doubled on lower payments to its Asian cable joint venture with PCCW, but tough competition ate into underlying growth. Domestic sales revenue during the period rose just 0.9 per cent, compared with 14 perReuters - 89 words
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92 2004-02-13 19 Reuters [WASHINGTON] The Republican speaker of the House of Representatives joined Democrats on Wednesday in rebuking one of President George Bush's chief economic advisers for saying the outsourcing of US jobs overseas may benefit the economy. Democrats have seized on the comments by CouncilReuters - 92 words
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107 2004-02-13 19 NYT [LOS ANGELES] Michael Jackson is near insolvency as he continues to pile up debt, several close financial advisers say. Jackson faces an immediate cash crisis with a US$7O million loan from the Bank of America that is due on Tuesday and has no moneyNYT - 107 words
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72 2004-02-13 19 Reuters [DETROIT] Golf superstar Tiger Woods has renewed his deal to promote Buick cars and trucks, General Motors Corp said on Wednesday, as the automaker geared up to spend US$3 billion to rejuvenate the flagging brand. Terms of the five-year deal were not disclosed.Reuters - 72 words
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Article76 2004-02-13 19 Bloomberg [LONDON] Standard Chartered Bank has applied for a licence to open a branch in Iran. The bank, which generates about 11 per cent of its revenue in the United Arab Emirates, Pakistan and nine other countries in the Middle East and South Asia, wants toBloomberg - 76 words
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Article, Illustration390 2004-02-13 19 LATEST US DATA Retail sales decline 0.3% in Jan while jobless claims rise by 6,000 last week AP Reuters Bloomberg [WASHINGTON) US retail sales posted a surprise decline in January and claims for unemployment benefits rose in the latest week, both blamed on coldAP; Reuters; Bloomberg; AFP - 390 words
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Advertisement360 2004-02-13 20 IN THE MATTER OF THE COMPANIES ACT, CHAPTER 50 AND IN THE MATTER OF SiMSCI ASIA PACIFIC PTE LTD (IN MEMBERS' VOLUNTARY LIQUIDATION) NOTICE TO SUBMIT PARTICULARS OF DEBTS OR CLAIMS Notice is hereby given that the creditors of the abovenamed Company, whose debts or claims have not already been360 words
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Article1627 2004-02-13 21 SICOM FUTURES Feb 12 RUBBER Futures (Closing prices) RSS1 (S cents/kg) Close Volume Open Month High low Sett (tonnes) Interest Mar 04 216.50 Apr 04 219.50 May 04 220.50 Jun 04 221.25 Jul/Sep 04 222.50 Oct/Dec 04 224.25 RSS 3 (US cents/kg) Volume Open Month High Low Sett (tonnes)1,627 words
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Advertisement783 2004-02-13 21 NOTICE OF INTENDED DIVIDEND Name of Company BBR GEOTECMNIC (S) PTE LTD (In Liquidation) Address of registered office: 50 Changi South Street 1 BBR Building Singapore *****(> Court High Court of the Republic of Singapore Number of Matter Companies Winding Up No. 6(X)295 of 2001 Last day for receiving proofs783 words
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Article, Illustration878 2004-02-13 22 Its US$77b value means majority stake in new entity for its shareholders NYT [NEW YORK] It would be the largest media company in America, created after a highly valued company with little involvement in media content sought to buy a mediaNYT - 878 words
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705 2004-02-13 22 A gunslinger chasing mega deals takes on a battle-scarred titan LAT-WP WALT Disney chairman Michael Eisner is the expansive entertainment mogul, a Great White in the Hollywood shark tank. Brian Roberts, chairman of Comcast Communications, is a low-key former Ivy League squash champion,LAT-WP - 705 words
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Advertisement334 2004-02-13 22 IN THH MATTER OF THE COMPANIES ACT CAP. 50 AND IN THE MATTER OF PACE FASHION INDUSTRIES PTE. LTD. NOTICE OF SPECIAL RESOLUTION FOR MEMBERS' VOLUNTARY WINDING-UP (pursuant lo Section 290) At an extraordinary general meeting of the members of the above-named Company, duly convened and held at 2.13 Arcadia334 words
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Advertisement56 2004-02-13 22 FTtjjy I $4mana I Refrigerator H I De Dietrich I BUILT-IN APPLIANCES I I AND MANY OTHER ITEMS I AT GIVE-AWAY PRICES Eldric Marketing Re Ltd H 140 Paya Lebar Road H #04-06 A-Z Building H Singapore *****5 H fis, I Three youngl iS'poreans I I bring service lo the56 words
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Article4775 2004-02-13 23 i Transaction date: Feb 12 HONG KONG Vol HKExchanges8Clearing19.55 0.15 4485 HKS '000 HKR Int'l 3.20 -0.08 4352 H K and China Gas 12.85 0.15 4544 Aeon Credit 6.00 -0.05 0 Hong Kong Electric 32.60 0.30 5032 Aeon Stores 5.85 unch 84 Hongkong Chinese 1.21 0.01 9628 AlphaGeneral4,775 words
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Article2421 2004-02-13 23 Transaction date: Feb 12 KUALA LUMPUR GanadCorp 1.56 unch 0 y o) General Corp 0.54 0.01 90 ■M C000) General Soil 1.26 unch 0 Genting 17.10 0.20 1145 A M Realty 1.74 0.01 148 George Kerrt 1.10 unch 30 Abric 0.92 unch 0 G obetronics Tech 7.05 0.05 3442,421 words
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Article812 2004-02-13 23 Transaction date: Feb 12 S>Kt m dw Owge Htukmmm Wl Qui dam AHgreen 50c 039 1.160 +0.030 NatSteel 50c 0.35 2.130 -0.020 CapitaLand Ul 1.690 -0.020 OCBC 8.42 12.500 -0.200 Chart SemiCond 26c 1.42 1.750 -0.010 CXJE 045 6.950 +0.050 City Dev 50c 223 6.650 -0.050 Parkway H 25c812 words
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Article707 2004-02-13 23 BONDS WARRANTS Prem Expiry Tel Last Vol Com Exor Disc Gear- Mths Cod* Company Solo *or- ('000) Ratio Price ing Loft 3698 AST1W*****1 .42 -1.5 71 1 16 -3 1.43 4 3697 Acma Ltd W*****6 .03 1 50 461 18.00 9 3602 Amtek W*****0 115 1 33 1 127 16707 words
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Article66 2004-02-13 24 U-Wh T«t Lai M Out UMQaMi Mk W* CrtM MM MCaa l— o>*» r ii ah r— t— —f s+m cv m mm woo (or c>M»n««* usn&o n» iomo vm AOIlATrth USJ74Q uni nMOOtocn? uws tw BUPUO UWD *50 %S0 6170 MKS U59MO 2120 ***** <v> u» a»66 words
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MUSIC
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Article, Illustration967 2004-02-13 24 JOYCE KOH - The MTV Asia Awards carries so much clout that artistes are willing to perform for free: JOYCE KOH finds out what goes into producing it JOYCE KOH BIG stars do not always mean big money. Just ask the artistes who are coming down for theCHRIS LOH - 967 words
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Article, Illustration585 2004-02-13 26 JAIME EE - If only the decor could be as straightforward as the food, says JAIME EE JAIME EE PROM yuppie enclaves like Club Street and Holland Village, Indochine is all set to bring its Asian interpretation of la dolce vita to shopping central, aka the newly revamped Wisma585 words
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Article, Illustration428 2004-02-13 26 Jaime Ee - By Jaime Ee GUSTO bills itself an authentic Italian eatery that just happens to be located right smack in the middle of a shopping centre. Even its menu has little notations against some of the items, proudly extolling its origins in some remote part428 words
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443 2004-02-13 26 Cheah Ui-Hoon - By Cheah Ui-Hoon CHINESE classics old and modern will be revisited at the 10th Chinese Cultural Festival this year which will see 220 programmes over six weeks. Officially launched tomorrow, the highlights of the programmes include the Guilin Song and Dance troupe443 words
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Article478 2004-02-13 26 Cheah Ui-Hoon - By Cheah Ui-Hoon AGEING isn't a subject that the average arts lover in Singapore is faced with on the stage, and certainly not on a "romantic" weekend like this. But local dance company Arts Fission continues its exploration into the theme of ageing in an urban478 words
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619 2004-02-13 27 jaime ee - What women really want men know OFF the cuff on Valentine's Day, that is. It may be a day that women enjoy more, but it was really designed for the convenience of men jaime ee I AM not a great expert in mouse behaviour, but from what I gather through619 words
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Article, Illustration627 2004-02-13 27 Cold Mountain brims with period detail, lash cinematography and impressive acting HE may be a carpenter by trade turned soldier for the Confederate cause, but in truth, Inman (Jude Law) is a man of letters more specifically, the letters written by Ada Monroe (Nicole Kidman),REUTERS - 627 words
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Article, Illustration498 2004-02-13 27 Geoffrey Eu - By Geoffrey Eu THERE'S something about a Ben Stiller comedy and puerile toilet humour the kind that conveniently ignores socially acceptable boundaries of cinematic bad taste, going way beyond instead into a realm reserved for gags that uh, reek to high heaven that seems498 words
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Article, Illustration1187 2004-02-13 28 The controversial 'The Passion of The Christ' looks set to amaze Tinseltown by being a box-office hit, reports CHRISTOPHER REED FOR a film that defies all conventional wisdom in Hollywood about what produces commercial success, the current excitement over Mel Gibson's controversial depiction of the crucifixion ofREUTERS - 1,187 words
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Article, Illustration595 2004-02-13 28 Cheah Ui-Hoon - By Cheah Ui-Hoon EVEN as interest is brewing globally over yet another controversial film about Jesus Christ, a local drama company will be fleshing out Jesus as portrayed in one of the gospels next week. Expect to see a Jesus who is interesting, fiery, and yes,595 words
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Advertisement271 2004-02-13 25 Esplanade Presents Don't miss this International Debut! X< u,S, e m s,c A VISIONARY WORK BY Enchanting dance. Extraordinary theatre. fatJO t r* A visual epic of astounding beauty. /\0 \j/v vvfl \A A Of gods and kings. Princesses and warriors. A captivating legend of love, destiny and tragedy. Theatre271 words
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Advertisement253 2004-02-13 27 Celebrating 25 years of V/BRAnF music £££5$ CmCHESTHA sto.org.tg This charming two-week French affair presents IRH world-renowned French violinist Pierre jfi Amoyal, who will perform virtuosic works by Chausson and Saint-Saens. French pianist oubkikw pi*rr»Aroormi Pucainog* Pascal Rog6 will enchant audiences with Saint- conductor pane Saens exotic Fifth Piano Concerto.253 words
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Miscellaneous225 2004-02-13 27 CRYPTIC CROSSWORD 29 Invariably^ to a game will appear gloomy mation but he's no traitor! (9) can aim to change (6) 13 Didn't at aH hte the church in- u MDn u eeniimft DOWN terior, and so came out (7) YESTERDAY S SOLUTION 2 Striking approach brings 15 One of225 words
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Article, Illustration572 2004-02-13 29 Beth Jinks - Yen's rise, higher fuel prices offset by global economic recovery By Beth Jinks [SINGAPORE] Robust China trade and the global economic recovery helped offset higher fuel prices and the appreciation of the yen against the US dollar for Japan's three major shipping linesREUTERS - 572 words
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Article289 2004-02-13 29 SGX '000 Feb 13 SS Vol CH Offshore 0.37 unch 1649 ChuanHup 0.52 0.01 4611 Cosco Investment 0.90 unch ***** CWT Distribution 0.55 -0.01 20 Ezra Hldgs 1.33 0 09 3237 Freight Links 0.14 -0.01 1907 GB Holdings 0.70 -0.01 49 Jaya Holdings 0.86 -0.03 4024 K1 Venture289 words
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Article, Illustration426 2004-02-13 29 MTL's investment in container terminal's phase 1: 3.9b-4.55b yuan Reuters [HONG KONG] Wharf Holdings' Modern Terminals Ltd said yesterday that it would take a 65 per cent stake in the initial phase of the Dachan Bay container terminal project in China'sReuters; BLOOMBERG NEWS - 426 words
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301 2004-02-13 29 Beth Jinks - Sale is start of rejuvenation plan for Asian fleet By Beth Jinks [SINGAPORE] Malaysia's Star Cruises has sold its second cruise ship in less than a month, offloading Kuala Lumpur-home ported SuperStar Aries to leading Spanish passenger liner group Pullmantur Cruises. The sale301 words
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Article180 2004-02-13 29 [SINGAPORE] Taiwan's main container port, Kaohsiung, has slipped to sixth place on the global throughput ladder sifter recording 4.1 per cent volume growth in 2003. The port handled 8.843 million TEUs last year, as expected, but the result is not enough to hold onto180 words
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209 2004-02-13 29 [SINGAPORE] Australia's maritime industry has been set a March 1 deadline to submit security plans to the government ahead of the global implementation of new legislation for port and ship security. The Australian Maritime Safety Authority said plans must209 words
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Article, Illustration66 2004-02-13 29 [LAON-PLAGE, France] A British immigration official uses a kit to test carbon dioxide levels on a lorry waiting to cross the English channel at Laon-Plage near Dunkirk. British and French immigration officers have started to work at ports in each others countries in an attempt toAFP - 66 words
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913 2004-02-13 30 Selva Kumar - ADMIRALTY CASEBOOK Aussie High Court dismisses policyholders' appeal that policy is a contract of general insurance By Selva Kumar THE High Court of Australia decided last year that an insurance policy described as a "marine pleasure craft policy" was indeed a913 words
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Article, Illustration63 2004-02-13 30 AP [NEW ORLEANS] Charles Clasen of the Crescent River Port Pilots Association watches a vessel make a turn at Algiers Point in the Mississippi River at New Orleans, one of a handful of US ports that uses a sophisticated GPS (global positioning system) vessel-tracking system. He is anAP - 63 words
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Article212 2004-02-13 30 PAGE Alianca 5 Austral AL 5 Avant 6 Bank Line 4 B'tang Mas 5 BSA 4 BSC 6 BTL 6 Cargoways 6 CMACGM 3 COSCO 3 China Shpg 5 Confer 6 Crocodile Line ....4 CWT Globelink 4 Delmas 4 Dongnama 3 EP Carriers 6 ECL 3 Eng212 words
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Article12388 2004-02-13 35 thebusinesstimes EXPORT *****111 III I ETA ETA Advertiser Vessel Voyage Telephone I ETA ETA Advertiser Vessel Voyage Telephor SIN Dest'n Name Name Number Number I SIN Dest'n Name Name Number Numbei I 04/03 21/03 COSCO E GENIUS 0537-098W 45-*****9C To ABIDJAN (ABJ) 2003 Cote D'lvolre I 04/03 21/0312,388 words
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Article756 2004-02-13 37 Vessel Voy No Berth Arrival Departure JURONG PORT/MULTI-PURPOSE TERMINAL BAYSWATER118 E4043 J3 A/SIDE 13/02 0200 CITRA LINE JB4201 J8 A/SIDE 13/02 0300 LABIHANNY TH88 J25 A/SIDE 13/02 1200 SRI BAHARI 02/04 J7 A/SIDE 13/02 0600 UNION STAR12 03/04J J15 A/SIDE 13/02 0900 UNION STAR28 03/04J J3 A/SIDE 13/02756 words
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Article1451 2004-02-13 37 CONTAINERS TERMINAL AND VESSEL SCHEDULES Vessel Out In Bth Berthing Un- Berth Name Voy Voy seq berthing Wmbr ACX LILAC 062S 062S 1 15/02/2004-15:00 16/02/2004-07:00 ACX MARGUERI 027N 027N 1 14/02/2004-15:00 15/02/2004-03:00 ALAMJAYA 2 8882N 8882N 1 14/02/2004-05:00 14/02/2004-13:00 ALAMJAYA 2 8883 8883 1 15/02/2004-09:00 15/02/2004-15:00 ALWOOF C281W1,451 words
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Article146 2004-02-13 37 Feb 16 US: Washington Day. Thailand: Makha Bucha Day. US: Washington's Birthday. Feb 22 Brunei: Islamic New Year. Indonesia: Islamic New Year. Malaysia: Islamic New Year. Feb 23 Brunei: National Day. Marl South Korea: Independ Day. Mar 21 Japan: Vernal Equinox Day. Apr 4 //KChingMFest. South Korea: Arbor146 words
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Article822 2004-02-13 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 indicated. The Cockett Bunker Price Index change and the822 words
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Article535 2004-02-13 37 Carbon Feb 5 Density Water Residue AshAluminlum Sediment M/M Eiion H6/W3 »V/V M/M H M/M PfM mttmx ISO/Cimac Limits Spec E25 991 1.0 15.0 0.10 80 0.10 Spec G35 991 1.0 16.0 0.15 80 0.10 Northern Europe 180 Ave 980.2 0.1 12.0 0.04 17 0.02 180535 words
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Article, Illustration597 2004-02-13 38 Beth Jinks - Latest discount carrier does not want to start a price war By Beth Jinks [SINGAPORE] Thailand's third budget airline wants to avoid a price war with its competitors, maintaining that the domestic market is large enough to accommodate them all.597 words
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Article, Illustration455 2004-02-13 38 Donald Urquhart - By Donald Urquhart [SINGAPORE] As the low cost carrier phenomenon takes off across the region, aviation giants Airbus and Boeing are eyeing a piece of the inevitable aircraft order pie that will result. Boeing Commercial Aircraft forecasts the global low cost carrierREUTERS - 455 words
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467 2004-02-13 38 It has not met 7 of 8 standards required before system can begin: report Bloomberg [WASHINGTON] A US security programme to identify potential terrorists among airline travellers is behind schedule and has not met seven of eight standards required before the system can begin,Bloomberg - 467 words
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143 2004-02-13 38 Qantas to start direct Brisbane LA flights in June Bloomberg [SYDNEY] Qantas Airways, Australia's largest airline, said it will start non-stop flights between Brisbane and Los Angeles in June. Sydney-based Qantas will offer three non-stop flights per week between Brisbane and Los Angeles starting on June 14 with two serviceBloomberg - 143 words
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Article, Illustration595 2004-02-13 38 Carriers expect to seal the deal in April or May Bloomberg [MUNICH] Air France won approval from European and US regulators to buy KLM Royal Dutch Airlines NV, clearing the way for the creation of the world's biggest carrier. Air France expects to closeBloomberg; AP FILE PHOTO - 595 words
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Article1857 2004-02-13 38 OTY FIKHT ETA FUGHT ETO S0403 0710 DM05 0220 AMWt 8*7381 640 IHT770 I24S EMM 1350 EK431 0300 MH637 B3S MH638 1325 Shalt* M622 1525 M622 0845" *0 «22» 2325 MM83 2105 GA842 1040 8036 1355 Ml*— IU37 835 BW 2330 —L Lm+a* MH677 640 NH6741,857 words
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182 2004-02-13 38 AFP [JAKARTA] National carrier Garuda Indonesia saw its pre-tax profit slump by 76 per cent last year due to the regional outbreak of the Sars respiratory disease and the Iraq war, reports said yesterday. The company booked a pre-tax profit of 236.67 billion rupiahAFP - 182 words
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