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Title Section15 2004-07-07 1 85C MITA (P) 023/03/2004 THE BUSINESS TIMES SINGAPORE j Internet: nup://business-times.asial.com.sg WEDNESDAY, JULY 7, 200415 words
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Article, Illustration622 2004-07-07 1 Chuang Peck Ming - BT exclusive Jetro survey finds almost 1 in 2 manufacturers report improved prospects By Chuang Peck Ming [SINGAPORE] More Japanese manufacturers in Singapore and the rest of Asean are hopeful of achieving higher operating profits next year, thanks largely to a better outlookSource: Jetro - 622 words
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605 2004-07-07 1 Raju Chellam - Drive maker now employs about 9,700 in S'pore By Raju Chellam [SINGAPORE] Maxtor Corp, the world's second biggest maker of hard-disk drives for computers, will axe about 500 jobs worldwide by year-end, including employees in Singapore. The retrenchment will cut costs by605 words
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Article77 2004-07-07 1 BTI 1,874.57 11.82) ST INDEX FUTURES 1,872.00 (+5.00) SIMSCI 226.20 (+0.47) SIMSCI FUTURES 227.10 (+0.50) Tuesday Change KLSK ("OMP 851M *8.19 NIKKEI 225 11.475*7 4iG.44 HAMi SENG l2.2N4.tl8 ♦1197 SET INDEX tttf4.«9 *8.82 JAKARTA COUP —768.25 '23.23 MANILA COMP _I.59U.95 1.(12 TAIPEI WPI 5,733.57 *73.79 SEOULCOUP 758.47 *1.75 SHENZHEN77 words
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Article76 2004-07-07 1 FOREX RATES US$ 8$ rss (SS per IS$) 1.715 £(l'S$/SS per V) I (CM 3.144 KI'RO(rSS/SS/K). 1-2:11 1111 YEN 109.4 K3.80 KM *800 2.216 HKS 7.800 4548 BAHT 40.81 23.80 KI'PIAH 9.022 5.261 RENMINBI 8.277 4.826 INDIAN Kl'PEE 45.97 26.80 AS 1.397 0.814 NZS 1.534 0.895 PRIME RATES SINGAPORE76 words
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691 2004-07-07 1 Wong Wei Kong - OEI LIBEL SUIT He visited Temasek after it said it didn't consider MBO a done deal By Wong Wei Kong [SINGAPORE] Tycoon Oei Hong Leong had sought and received the blessing and support of Temasek Holdings before he joined the tussle for Nat Steel691 words
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Advertisement60 2004-07-07 1 INSIDE SHIPPING TIMES SIA takes non-stop trend to record-setting extreme Shipping Times Page 10 MOTORING New-for-old benefit in auto insurance gets a boost Pg 22 PROPERTY Property agents find Singapore Land Authority tender a letdown Pgil EDUCATION University admissions: Why the market may not be the best answer Pgi2 EXECUTIVE60 words
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Advertisement17 2004-07-07 1 Arguments By over Nat Steel bid, Pg 2 Oei just exercising shareholder rights, says lawyer, Pg 217 words
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Article, Illustration697 2004-07-07 2 Shoeb Kagda - INDONESIAN PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION But rally will be short-lived in face of run-off election: analysts From Shoeb Kagda in Jakarta INDONESIA'S financial markets were buoyed yesterday following Monday's peaceful presidential elections and the emergence of former general Bambang Susilo Yudhoyono as theSource: NDI/LP3ES Photos: Reuters - 697 words
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Article677 2004-07-07 2 OEI LIBEL SUIT The Straits Times The following are some of the contentious issues lawyers on both sides presented in court yesterday, the first day of a defamation trial concerning a Business Times report on June 4,2003, in the aftermath of a seven-month struggle forThe Straits Times - 677 words
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365 2004-07-07 2 Wong Wei Kong - By Wong Wei Kong [SINGAPORE] All Oei Hong* J Leong was doing was exer-" cise his rights as a shareholder of Nat Steel Ltd, his lawyer Senior Counsel Michael Khoo told the court yesterday at the hearing on Mr Oei's libel suit over365 words
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Article, Illustration502 2004-07-07 3 Chen Huifen - US$70m deal will raise number of SPC's retail service stations to 40 By Chen Huifen LESS than three months after a deal with British Petroleum which raised its one-third stake in Singapore Refining Company to 50 per cent, Singapore Petroleum Company (SPC)502 words
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Article141 2004-07-07 3 Su Swee Hong - MAIL bag Su Swee Hong Company secretary Berjaya Group Berhad WE refer to the commentary, "Vote will decide Informatics' future" (BT, July 6). We would like to clarify your point that, "Based on yesterday's closing price, Berjaya Group's market value is RMI72 million (5577.5 million)."141 words
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Article828 2004-07-07 3 wong wei kong - HOCK lock siew wong wei kong WHAT is smart money? It's an interesting question posed by the Informatics saga. Smart money, as the term is often used, refers to institutional money. After all, fund managers are expected to have done their homework before investing in828 words
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Article, Illustration556 2004-07-07 4 No-sale pact expired yesterday, but Temasek says no plans to sell yet Bloomberg TEMASEK Holdings (Pte) Ltd, the biggest investor in Singapore Telecommunications, can divest shares in the company as an agreement not to sell expired yesterday. Temasek, Singapore's investment company, said in JanuaryBloomberg; FILE PHOTO - 556 words
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323 2004-07-07 4 Vince Chong - Mapletree pays 15.6m for second logistics property Acquisition will go towards the firm's $1b logistics Reit By Vince Chong SOON-TO-BE real estate investment trust (Reit) player Mapletree Investments has bought its second logistics property, for $15.6 million, as it prepares to launch a logistics Reit. The trust, to hold up323 words
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Article, Illustration588 2004-07-07 4 Tang Weng Fai - Move gives it a new source for memory in its music players By Tang Weng Fai LIKE Japan's Toshiba Corporation, Creative Technol-' ogy is coming onboard Trek 2000 International as a substantial shareholder in a $18.56 million share placement deal that will give588 words
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495 2004-07-07 7 Kenneth Lim - It doesn't say why but stresses it's not due to MAS queries nor requests By Kenneth Lim ALTUS Corp has withdrawn its preliminary prospectus, 46 days after the Singapore-based semiconductor manufacturing equipment and materials supplier first lodged its documents with the Monetary Authority495 words
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Article, Illustration415 2004-07-07 7 Kenneth Lim - By Kenneth Lim WITH China's domestic demand for paper growing at about 7.3 per cent every year and outstripping local production, the top concern for China Paper Holdings executive chairman Chen Yong is raising capacity. To do that, China Paper isSource: China National Statistics Bureau, Chinapaperonline - 415 words
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Article, Illustration314 2004-07-07 7 Jean Chua - By Jean Chua MARKET observers are baffled by the trading in Jardine Matheson and Jardine Strategic shares yesterday that propelled the counters to the top of the gainers' list. Jardine Matheson added 50 US cents or 4.2 per cent to close atSource: Bloomberg - 314 words
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227 2004-07-07 7 ALL shares of Singapore Press Holdings (SPH) shares will trade in board lots of 1,000 shares from tomorrow, after the end of special arrangements for the trading of odd lots following its recent capital reduction and share split exercise. The227 words
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Article416 2004-07-07 10 Siow Li Sen - UOBAM ties up with CIMB to offer Afdaal Fund Series By Siow Li Sen UNITED Overseas Bank yesterday launched its maiden Islamic fund, the Afdaal Fund Series, the second local bank to tap into growing demand from Islamic investors. The fund, domiciled in Labuan in Malaysia,416 words
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224 2004-07-07 10 WEE Cho Yaw's plans for a merger between two closed end funds of the United Overseas Bank Group will go ahead following the High Court approval yesterday. The merger between United International Securities (UIS) and Overseas Union Securities (OUS),224 words
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188 2004-07-07 10 Chia T-Chien - By Chia T-Chien CONTRACTOR and building material dealer Shining Corporation has acquired a home furnishing business for $2.1 million. The Sesdaq-listed company said yesterday that it has entered into a deal with furnishing group China Enersave to buy its home furnishing division located in Singapore188 words
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261 2004-07-07 10 Chia T-Chien - By Chia T-Chien TIGER Beer, a premium Asian beer, is now being brewed in Thailand by Thai Asia Pacific Brewery Co Ltd (TAPB), making Thailand the seventh country to brew the popular brand. This was done in view of Thailand's improving economic progress,261 words
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COMPANYBriefs
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Article92 2004-07-07 10 GK GOH Stockbrokers Pte Ltd has been appointed financial adviser by Berjaya Land Bhd's subsidiary Berjaya Leisure Capital (Cayman) in relation to its investment in Informatics Holdings. Incidentally, GK Goh was also financial adviser to Oei Hong Leong in his takeover tussle with 98 Holdings92 words
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Article84 2004-07-07 10 RAFFLES LaSalle, a listed creative design and management education group, said its second college in China under the National Education System, LaSalle-Changzhou College, started operations on July 1. The company said the opening of its second NES college underscores its efforts to expand its footprint in China's84 words
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58 2004-07-07 10 SEKSUN Corporation Limited said it has subscribed to an additional 8.1 per cent or seven million shares of RMl each in the capital of Seksun Electronics Sdn Bhd for RM7 million (S$3.2 million). After the acquisition, the company's equity ownership in SESB will increase58 words
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133 2004-07-07 10 ERNST Young, auditors of Tastyfood Holdings and its subsidiary companies, has highlighted losses incurred by two China units of the group and said they may indicate "material uncertainty which may cast significant doubt" about the companies' ability to continue as a going concern. Ernst133 words
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Article, Illustration494 2004-07-07 6 VEN SREENIVASAN - Compiled by VEN SREENIVASAN Rotary Enggand TkmgWoon July 6 dosing (Rotaiy Engg): 625 cents July 6 dosing [Hong Woon): 38 cents WE reiterate our positive view on oil and gas infrastructure-related plays, such as Rotary Engineering and Tiong Woon. We remain positive on the outlook for the industrySource: Bloomberg - 494 words
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Article, Illustration397 2004-07-07 6 Lim Say Boon - CHART POINT By Lim Say Boon OCBC Investment Research. IS the Straits Times Index (STI) staging a decoupling from the US market? The breaching by the STI of the 1,840 resistance level is significant and signals a possible trend reversal for the market.Source: Bloomberg - 397 words
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Article, Illustration966 2004-07-07 6 larry wee - A longer view CURRENCIES larry wee THE US dollar's key interest rate anchor was painfully cast adrift after last Friday's poor June jobs number provided added support for the US Federal Reserve Bank's Wednesday decision to maintain a "measured" pace of US interest966 words
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Article, Illustration595 2004-07-07 6 r. sivanithy - BT comment STOCKS r. sivanithy THE stock market often displays paradoxical behaviour and the rally of the past 10 days is perhaps another example of this. Oil prices have started climbing up, Wall Street was weak on Friday and regional leaders Japan595 words
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90 2004-07-07 6 ACE Dynamics chairman and chief executive Steven Tham continued to see his stake in the diversified group increase with an open-market purchase of500,000 shares through a nominee account on Monday. The shares, bought at 21.8 cents apiece, brought Mr Tham's direct and deemed shareholding90 words
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78 2004-07-07 6 TSM Resources managing director Tan Tien Seng, who jointly sold a 22.1 per cent stake of the company with his wife Chua Ah Hooi to Fraser Neave last month, saw his direct and deemed stake increase to 2.71 per cent last Friday after Ms78 words
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89 2004-07-07 6 LOGISTICS company GKE International said chief executive officer Azam Essof Kolia ceased to be a substantial shareholder because of dilution as a result of the company's placement of 16 million shares to a Malaysian businessman earlier this year. The director, whose shareholding fell to89 words
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58 2004-07-07 6 KENNETH LIM - Compiled by KENNETH LIM BRILLIANT Manufacturing executive director Koh Swee Yong bought 200,000 shares of the harddisk drive baseplate maker on the open market at 67.5 cents apiece on Monday. Mr Koh now has a direct 12.01 per cent stake in Brilliant. The counter gained half58 words
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Article, Illustration428 2004-07-07 6 OTHER SINGAPORE INDICES Jul 6 VALUE CLOSE BT OB/OS 562.00 +156.00 BT CAM -*****.00 -H36.00 BT 10-day MA -*****.00 +57.00 All-SG Equities 495.24 +2.24 SG Equities Elect 166.00 +0.38 SG Equities Fin 1529.28 -3.94 SG Equities Prop 431.12 +5.26 SJMSCI 226.20 +0.47 SiMSCI Futures 227.10 +0.50 Stocks Volume Bio-Treat HK40c428 words
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Article, Illustration1052 2004-07-07 8 Genevieve Cua - Q2 data may show the drop in value of Asian equity markets wiping out Q1 gains but investors can look to a stronger second-half. Genevieve Cua reports Genevieve Cua IF YOU had bought into the India, China or Asian equity growth story earlier this year, youFILE PHOTOS; Source: Sttratard & Poor's - 1,052 words
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528 2004-07-07 9 Genevieve Cua - Lower premiums may mean exclusion from chronic illnesses By Genevieve Cua A MEDICAL plan that will cover you anywhere in the world sounds ideal, but one of the biggest issues may be affordability. If you are in the market for global528 words
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Article4640 2004-07-07 8 UNIT TRUSTS FUNDS Commertbank Asset Mot Com Global Finance Index f3 0.976/ 1M1 Com Global Lifestyle Index Fd 1.025/ AM Amro Asset Mgt (S pore) Com Global hS* Index fd 0891/ Star Eirope Eqty! _07V Com Global Telecom Index Fd .0 487/ Star Europe Bond 26W Com Global mfotec Index4,640 words
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858 2004-07-07 11 Kalpana Rashiwala - They're told 7 plum sites come with extra conditions; SLA to amend tender specifications By Kalpana Rashiwala PROPERTY agents thinking they may have found their pot of gold when the Singapore Land Authority (SLA) called a tender last week for managing agents for858 words
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338 2004-07-07 11 Teh Shi Ning - By Teh Shi Ning FRESH opportunities abound in the Middle East, and Singapore companies should not allow the region's problems to cloud its significant potential, said speakers at a conference yesterday. "Business Opportunities in the Middle East A Region in Transition" was co-organised338 words
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593 2004-07-07 11 Yen Sreenivasan - LSG may instead buy Temasek's stake in CIAS By Yen Sreenivasan [SINGAPORE] LSG Asia Holdings Ltd has withdrawn its lone bid for the 20year licence to be the third flight catering operator at Changi Airport. The company, which is the world's largest provider593 words
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Article, Illustration739 2004-07-07 12 shada islam - THE bottom line OPINION shada islam AS THE European Union's next chief executive, outgoing Portuguese Prime Minister Jose Manuel Durao Barroso faces an uphill battle to prove he is the right man for the bloc's top job. The 48-year-old conservative Portuguese leader739 words
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Article80 2004-07-07 12 The art of governing is the art of patience. We can't lose patience nor get too worried even in moments of adversity. -LoizInacioLnladaSUva the Brazilian president, to ruling Workers' Party and government leaders ahead of municipal elections that will help decide 2006'spresidential race. There is no 'dirt80 words
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Article564 2004-07-07 12 EDITORIAL A RECENT study of corporate governance standards found that Singapore-listed companies that were components of the Straits Times Index (STI) had higher disclosure standards than their regional peers. However, the same survey by Standard Poor's (S&P) and the National University of Singapore's Corporate Governance Financial Reporting Centre564 words
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Article, Illustration1343 2004-07-07 12 Mary W S Wong - A 'market-driven' policy could cement a Singaporean mindset of 'university education as a means to a vocational end' By Mary W S Wong PROFESSORS Linda Lim and Pang Eng Fong make several thought-provoking points in their argument in favour of aST FILE PHOTO - 1,343 words
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Miscellaneous189 2004-07-07 12 CRYPTIC CROSSWORD adopting current measure (6) YESTERDAY'S SOLUTION 13 Workers work a long time, Across: 1 Bouquet, 5 Mastiff, 9 DOWN and time is to accept victory Auctioned, 10 After, 11 Avert, 1 Organisation with source of in Europe (10) 12 Artillery, 13 Odd number, 16 mature prairie beef (8)189 words
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615 2004-07-07 13 Nande Khin - EYE ON THE ECONOMY It leads the pack even as consumer credit growth slows down in last 2 years By Nande Khin THE expansion of overall consumer credit has slowed considerably since 2001, but credit cards' share of this pie615 words
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Article236 2004-07-07 13 Civil servants have to work harder amid higher expectations DEFENCE Minister Teo Chee Hean yesterday said the public service will continue to evolve in its quest for service excellence and greater responsiveness. He was speaking at the PS2I Star Service Award Ceremony to honour the236 words
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339 2004-07-07 13 Carolyn Quek - PwC forecast 5% annual rise in next 5 years, TV and radio markets' growth to exceed print media By Carolyn Quek ENTERTAINMENT and media (E&M) industry spending in Singapore will grow annually by more than 5 per cent for the next five years, according339 words
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Article, Illustration481 2004-07-07 14 KUALA KUMPUR Market supported by improved economic outlook, market confidence STRONG buying interest in residential properties will continue to fuel growth in the Malaysian property market at least over the next three to four quarters, Star reported on Monday. The favourite development areas includeAFP - 481 words
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242 2004-07-07 14 KUALA LUMPUR Growth in exports, consumer spending boosts economy Bloomberg MALAYSIA'S economic growth in the second quarter was "strong", after exports and consumer spending grew, the central bank governor said. In the first quarter, Malaysia's economy grew 7.6 per cent, itsBloomberg - 242 words
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215 2004-07-07 14 KUALA LUMPUR Bloomberg MALAYSIAN Plantations, a banking and property group, said it plans to sell shares in its Alliance Bank unit, one of the nation's smallest lenders. The listing will allow the company "to tap into the equity market for its futureBloomberg - 215 words
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Article, Illustration527 2004-07-07 15 SINGAPORE Growing domestic consumption, retail market opening up Reuters CHINA'S oil boom is drawing a new wave of foreign companies to open offices on the mainland or boost their Chinese business from Singapore to grab a slice of the world's second-largest oilReuters; AP - 527 words
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407 2004-07-07 15 JAKARTA Bloomberg PRUDENTIAL pic's Indonesian insurance unit may beat its growth target for this year, having recovered from a dispute that closed down the business in April, said Charlie E Oropeza, president director of the local unit. "We're still very confidentBloomberg - 407 words
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Article, Illustration850 2004-07-07 15 THE 8th Annual New World of Food and Wine Festival 2004 from Aug 17-22 will be hosted by the Ritz-Carlton, Millenia Singapore. It will feature resident chef Fok kai Kee and his team, and celebrity chefs and wine connoisseurs from around the world.850 words
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220 2004-07-07 15 BANGKOK OANA/TNA THE Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) president, Kittirat Na Ranong, yesterday defended the imposition of a new collateral rule, saying the bearishness in the market now was not due to enforcement of the regulation as many alleged. SET putOANA/TNA - 220 words
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477 2004-07-07 16 SHANGHAI Economy is cooling, overinvestment under control, says govt research unit Bloomberg CHINA should hold off from raising interest rates because the economy is cooling and excessive investment in some industries is under control, said a research group under the nation's top economic planningBloomberg - 477 words
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280 2004-07-07 16 BEIJING Reuters A FORMER vice-president of the Bank of China (BOC) has been jailed for life for taking bribes and for embezzlement, the latest development in a string of scandals that have rocked the bank. Zhao Ange was convicted of taking bribes totalling 5.79Reuters - 280 words
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Article, Illustration380 2004-07-07 16 HONGKONG Reuters CHINA is reportedly considering a plan to merge its four big telephone companies into two, a move that would drastically change the circumstances for three of China's biggest overseaslisted firms. The plan, which is at the discussion stage inReuters; REUTERS - 380 words
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614 2004-07-07 16 Prem Shankar Jha - Toyota even starts Bangalore plant to make gearboxes From Prem Shankar Jha in New Delhi THE integration of India's industry with the global manufacturing system is gaining pace, and most of it is taking place with firms from East Asia, making it an important node614 words
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294 2004-07-07 16 MUMBAI Bloomberg THE Indian rupee weakened for the first day in five as state-owned companies sold the currency for US dollars to cover import payments ahead of the federal budget tomorrow. The government has said it won't sell stakes in profitable state companies, whichBloomberg - 294 words
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109 2004-07-07 16 MANILA Bloomberg PHILIPPINE Stock Exchange named Francis Lim as its president, replacing Cayetano Paderanga who quit last month. Mr Lim, a senior partner at ACCRA, one of the nation's biggest law offices, has been a director of the exchange since April 2003. "In myBloomberg - 109 words
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141 2004-07-07 16 Bloomberg [MUMBAI] India's central bank said it will publish a second draft of its policy on foreign ownership in lenders outside of government control, such as UTI Bank Ltd. The first draft, published on July 2, suggested a lowering of the limit on foreignBloomberg - 141 words
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135 2004-07-07 16 AP, Reuters IKUALiA LUMf ukj Malaysia's stock exchange is on target to list early in 2005 as part of its demutualisation programme, its chief executive Yusli Mohamed Yusoff said yesterday. He said an adviser to guide the listing exercise for Bursa Malaysia wouldAP,; Reuters - 135 words
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Article45 2004-07-07 16 Bloomberg [TAIPEI] An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.8 rocked Taiwan, causing buildings to sway in Taipei. No casualties were immediately reported. Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co, the world's largest supplier of made-to-order chips, probably suffered no impact, its spokesman said. —BloombergBloomberg - 45 words
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Article77 2004-07-07 16 Reuters [BANGKOK] Thailand is investigating a possible fresh outbreak of bird flu after 600 chickens at a farm near the capital died within a few days, officials said yesterday. Livestock department chief Yukol Limlaemthong said: "We have sent samples for lab testing. The result isReuters - 77 words
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Article86 2004-07-07 16 AP [SHANGHAI] Complaints by Chinese whose homes were demolished to make way for new construction doubled in the first half of this year, the People's Daily said yesterday. The report highlighted growing public frustration over land seizures and demolitions and Communist leaders' attempt to defuseAP - 86 words
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Advertisement1032 2004-07-07 16 1 IN THE MATTER OF THE COMPANIES ACT, CHAPTER 50 MINERAL SHIPPING (PTE.) LTD. MEMBERS' VOLUNTARY LIQUIDATION At an Extraordinary General Meeting of the Company convened and held at 400 Orchard Road #11 -06, Orchard Towers, Singapore *****5 on Tuesday, 29 June 2004, the following resolutions were duly passed: 1.1,032 words
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466 2004-07-07 17 LATEST US DATA But ISM survey shows gain in new orders and better job prospects Reuters, AFP [NEW YORK] Growth in the giant US services sector eased more than expected in June, although new orders grew and job prospects improved moderately, a survey showed yesterday.Reuters,; AFP - 466 words
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Article68 2004-07-07 17 Reuters [NEW YORK] More US companies warned that quarterly profits would miss Wall Street estimates than beat them last week, marking the worst weekly performance of pre-announcements in over two years. For the week of July 2, the number of companies that issued negative outlooksReuters - 68 words
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70 2004-07-07 17 AFP [FRANKFURT] The number of people looking for work in Germany fell for the first time this year, data showed yesterday, but the decline was not enough to signal a turnaround in the German labour markets just yet, analysts cautioned. The Bundesbank calculated that Germany'sAFP - 70 words
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88 2004-07-07 17 AP [PARIS] The Paris airport collapse that killed four people in May was probably caused by metal struts piercing the building's concrete vaulted roof, an official report said yesterday. The Transport Ministry said preliminary findings suggested that the "dominant cause" of the partial collapse ofAP - 88 words
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Article82 2004-07-07 17 Bloomberg [LONDON] UK manufacturers increased production in May for a second consecutive month and by more than economists expected, suggesting industry may be on the road to recovery after declining in the first quarter. Factory output, which accounts for 17 per cent of theBloomberg - 82 words
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Article79 2004-07-07 17 Reuters [LONDON] Reuters Group yesterday appointed two new independent directors, both women, adding financial and marketing expertise to the board of the company. Joining the Reuters board immediately are Lawton Fitt, head of the UK's Royal Academy of Arts and a former Goldman Sachs banker,Reuters - 79 words
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55 2004-07-07 17 Reuters [MELBOURNE] Australia's largest gaming group Tabcorp Holdings Ltd yesterday took management control of takeover target Tab Ltd. It now has 57.56 per cent of wagering firm Tab, which in May agreed to accept a takeover bid valuing the company at A 52.2 billionReuters - 55 words
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Article388 2004-07-07 17 LONDON Supply disruptions in Iraq, Nigeria sustain rally OIL prices rose to their highest in a month yesterday as supply disruptions in Iraq and Nigeria added momentum to a five-day rally. US light crude climbed 94 cents to U5539.33 a barrel in the first trade388 words
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Article, Illustration80 2004-07-07 17 [LUEBECK-TRAVEMUENDE] Carver Maaike Huizingafrom the Netherlands gives final touches to the sand sculpture of sports people behind the sand figure of Pierre de Coubertin, the founder of the modern Olympic Games, in the "Olympic Stadium Travemuende" at the beach of the Luebeck Bay in northern Germany yesterday.AP - 80 words
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302 2004-07-07 17 Reuters, Bloomberg [MOSCOW] Its owner on trial and bank accounts frozen, Russian oil major Yukos may see bailiffs launch a fire sale of its assets this week. The company produces more crude and makes more money than any others in Russia'sReuters,; Bloomberg - 302 words
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Article, Illustration352 2004-07-07 17 Bloomberg [NEW YORK] US Democratic presidential candidate John Kerry picked North Carolina Senator John Edwards as his vice-presiden-tial running mate, a southerner who may help the ticket in a region Republicans swept in 2000. Mr Edwards, 51, a former personal injury attorney, finished secondBloomberg; AFP - 352 words
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Article82 2004-07-07 17 AP [WASHINGTON] John Kerry started his search for a running mate with a mission statement that laid out five criteria: A proven leader with sound judgment on national security, economic prosperity and social justice. Committed to Mr Kerry's issues and vision for the country. Capable of inspiring confidenceAP - 82 words
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458 2004-07-07 18 WASHINGTON Average pay in US jumps 13.4% to US$177,000 after 3 stagnant years IN a sign of the growing burden felt by corporate America, analysis of 2004 compensation data shows that average remuneration for so-called "non-employee" directors at the top 200 US458 words
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196 2004-07-07 18 ZURICH Reuters ÜBS, which already enjoys a dominant position in the fragmented global market for wealth management services, is eyeing Asia as a potential growth engine, its chief executive told a newspaper on Monday. "Our prime intention is to reinvest in the segments whichReuters - 196 words
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Article, Illustration482 2004-07-07 18 He says he can't bid without details of the company's pension fund liabilities Reuters [LONDON] Retail tycoon Philip Green must launch a formal bid for Britain's biggest clothing retailer, Marks and Spencer, by Aug 6 or abandon his takeover attempt, theReuters; BLOOMBERG - 482 words
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Article, Illustration356 2004-07-07 21 SEOUL In 2 weeks, it has lost 2.9t won of deposits, other bank products Bloomberg, Reuters, AFP KORAM Bank, which was recently acquired by Citigroup, has lost 2.9 trillion won (554.3 billion) in deposits and other products in a two-week strike at theBloomberg,; Reuters,; AFP - 356 words
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425 2004-07-07 21 MINNEAPOLIS Their options include making fewer offers to 'firing' AP SO much for the customer always being right. Some retailers are deciding that the customer can be very wrong as in unprofitable. And some, including Best Buy Co, are discriminating between profitableAP - 425 words
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Advertisement69 2004-07-07 17 WTTI a J *1 A j. Presented Diners Club Credit Card To apply, call: 6416 0980 Where to wine, dine and entertain... Treats jw iH m Oxford Hotel 218 Queen Street Singapore *****9 MNHNNMMMNhhN^ J Azuma Japanese Restaurant (6738 9395) Enjoy 10% discount on total food bill. I delight in69 words
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Advertisement112 2004-07-07 17 EURO ASIA SO SHIOK BUFFET DINNER Featuring The Best of Singapore Cuisine Throughout July Experience an out of the world buffet that has all your local favourites like Black Pepper Crab, nf w Baked Slipper Lobster, Beach Road nRn| j Tulang, Chef's Special Wanton llkN Noodles and "Live" Prawn Noodle112 words
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Advertisement100 2004-07-07 17 Daily Lunch Fusion Buffet $1 s.Bo"+<AduN) .slo.Bo+*+<Chlld-Bclow I2yrs> Indulge In Smoked Salmon, Mussels, Mosl Brlyanl, Nasi Lemak, Mec Stom and lots more. Mon Fri from 11.30 am 2pm Daily Dinner Fusion Buffet •$1 7.80++ +(Adult)*sl2.Bo+++<CMd-Below 12yrt) Savour our freshly Imported Chilean OYSTERS, SASHIMI, Roti Praia local delicacies Nightly from 6.30pm-100 words
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Advertisement107 2004-07-07 17 BUSINESS FRANCHISE Looking for partners with Japanese connections to start franchise chains in Japan. Please call Mr Kong (65) 9363 7263 for appt Topez Worldwide Networld I ME R ITU S MANDARIN SINGAPORE v' PENG CAICOIMKY POT 1-51 July 2004 fcgale your palate with this nourishing and sunqxuous delicacy featuring107 words
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Advertisement3181 2004-07-07 18 289 8822 Email: notices@sph.com sg IN THE MATTER OF THE COMPANIES ACT, CAP. 50 AND IN THE MATTER OF 1. TONMAR TRADING PTE LTD 2. TONMAR OVERSEAS INVESTMENTS PTE LTD (In Members' Voluntary Liquidation) NOTICE OF RESOLUTIONS At the respective Extraordinary General Meeting of the abovenamed Companies duly convened and3,181 words
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Advertisement223 2004-07-07 18 Recruit from a wider audience x x r t Hi 9 Q jp JUU t t I *****1 Call 1800 289 8822 or email recruit@sph.com.sg for your recruitment solutions call toll-free 1800 289 8822 Email: Botices®B P h.com.sg IN THE MATTER OF THE COMPANIES ACT, CHAPTER 50 AND IN THE223 words
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Advertisement615 2004-07-07 18 1 Registration No: TRANSMARCO *****1686N TRANSMARCO LIMITED (Incorporated in the Republic of Singapore) i A u nual G r eral Meetin 9 of the Company will be held at the Boardroom at 2 Alexandra Road, #03-01 C Delta House, Singapore *****9 on Friday, 23 July 2004 at 10 00 a615 words
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Article, Illustration1096 2004-07-07 19 Transaction date: Jul 6 INTERBANK CROSS RATES A$ CS Rmb Euro HK$ Ind Rs Buplah Yen Won RM NZ$ Pali Bs Peso SS Rand Sfr NT$ Baht Pound US$ Australia 0.948 5.926 0.582 5.585 32.915 64.601 0.783 8.270 2.721 1.099 41.682 40.060 1.228 4.429 0.885 24.151 29.224 0.391 0.7161,096 words
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Article1662 2004-07-07 19 SICOM FUTURES Jul 6 RUBBER Futures (Closlnq prices) RSS1 (S cents/kg) Close Volume Open Month Hkgh Low Sett (tonnes) Interest Aug 04 23L75 Sep 04 228.00 Oct 04 224.25 Nov 04 222.50 Dec 04 222J0 Jan/Mar 05 224.25 MS3(U$cwb/Kj) Vokiroe Open Month High low Sett (toMies) Interest Aug 041,662 words
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Advertisement1157 2004-07-07 19 0 CSC HOLDINGS LIMITED Registration No. *****7845E (Incorporated in the Republic of Singapore) NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the 7th Annual General Meeting ("AGM") of CSC Holdings Limited (the "Company") will be held at the Function Room, 2 Tuas South Avenue 2. Level 2, Singapore *****1 on Thursday. 22 July1,157 words
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Article5062 2004-07-07 20 L Tmnsartifm rl/iterJu! fi HONG KONG Vol HK Exchanges Clearing .16.15 0 05 2761 HKS '000 HKRInt'l 2.45 0 08 2650 Hong Kong Electric 32.70 0 20 1227 Aeon Credit 4.93 0 18 54 Hongkong Chinese 0 96 0.03 886 Aeon Stores 5.55 010 10 Hopewell Holdings 165,062 words
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Article2595 2004-07-07 20 Transaction date: Jul 6 KUALALUMPUR Gent.™, ieoo 010 353 y 0 l George Kent 0.81 0.01 41 RM *1- Cnoot GlobetronicsTech 0.52 unch 2132 Glomac Bhd 2 40 0.07 555 ASM Realty- 1.40 0.01 6 Gold Bridge Engrg 0.41 0.01 361 Abric .0.69 0.06 554 Golden Frontier 0.75 0.012,595 words
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Article876 2004-07-07 20 Transaction date: Jul 6 >—<*—■ W> O— M— W» OM Qmrn AMgnenSOc 030 10OD .0010 MOL I JO J.M -0Q40 BILintt UO£V 038 &7H *OOD5 COC 1)1 UJOO 0200 1112 KID «0U» Fwfcwwy H «c 0M I IS OwltamvCondifc U) I MS tatVt Food MXc 0JT 1.180 CiyD*»V)c in876 words
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Article725 2004-07-07 20 BONDS WARRANTS w Lrot ViH Com bar Dbc Gut 'Soa laU CM8» Brtc Wo >■« Uift ABN H*****S ADBnl.84S%070S29S„_ iln ASLMann* HtdaMKMIMOt 14 5 t 5J 35 3 45 «< VM AfTTvsitdWWMIfe 05 I JO 677 1100 4 3W A/r*e*W*****0 *> 15 10 1 71 2 144 11 3795 AUttcnVWTOBOS725 words
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Article7165 2004-07-07 21 Transaction date: Jul 6 52-WV Tel Last Vol D«y Last Quote GrOtv Orv GrYkJ Net MCap High Low Cod* Company Sale COOP) High Law Myr s«tt«f S Cvt P/I $mll 25.5 6 5716 IstSoftwareSt 10.5 unch 3064 11 105 10 10.5 41.7 57.9 32.9 5834 A-Sonic5c 39.5 +0.57,165 words
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Article59 2004-07-07 21 UNk Tat imt Vol Om UDQuMi GrfMw D* GrtM Mm ■<• mw t— ri.p.i n» fo> Hf CVT m |J iwm B» Otamondl UUOMai M» StK tSOjUSTadi —US3M0 W Bieoiwi .USS55 r m (war. uam njdoitjoo siJo »c«— usiuro < t«0 1»t» on SI>ETF10» two ♦ZD 23 IB9059 words
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Article1816 2004-07-07 21 S2H* 74 UR M 0* UMOMrt* (MM* OK GrVW MK MCaa I— G—i *4» W- fw L— —Hf S4fcr Clr Ht iJ 2* iw van A«Hk>g»v us <« _m a 42 208 Jim 30 «03 78 30 295 »05 3 M®1 08 11* 316 725 1? lStt ASTilOc..1,816 words
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Article326 2004-07-07 21 si m f«# un On i«tOmu Gr©t» oiv snu mm mo> Lrnm C»4» C.n» «1 >* -< PWW W* I— 8»y Utm CV W >■* fll U1 «Q AVKrti#v»A2V A196cd UWT< K 196 1* t« 196 44 »06 5* 62 4211 6001 MK730 265 2.1 74 6 J4»:326 words
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Article, Illustration634 2004-07-07 22 Samuel Ee - BT exclusive Mitsui Sumitomo doubles benefit to 24 months, reports Samuel Ee Samuel Ee AL I T T L E KNOWN clause in motor insurance, the new-for-old benefit, has suddenly become doubly attractive with a local insurer now offering it for 24 months. This benefitFILE PHOTO - 634 words
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Article, Illustration489 2004-07-07 22 Samuel Ee - And it expects to increase its lead with a new model By Samuel Ee HYUNDAI has overtaken Nissan in the first half of this year to become the second most popular make of passenger cars in Singapore and authorised distributor Komoco Motors with a new489 words
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Advertisement2490 2004-07-07 22 To advertise call toll-free 1800 289 8822 Email: notices@sph.com.sg vJLy TT INTERNATIONAL LIMITED (Company Registration No. *****3771 D) JJ V— (Incorporated in the Republic of Singapore) nr i\ J i' M J ISS HSSIB NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT the Annual General Meeting of the Company will be held at2,490 words
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Advertisement436 2004-07-07 22 Gone In 50 minutes In JB: $130,000 cer (SPH The Straits Times: May 3. 2004) Facts: An average of 2 vehicles are stolen every hour in Malaysia. The number of Singapore cars stolen in Malaysia is increasing every year. It will only take a few minutes for a thief to436 words
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Article, Illustration630 2004-07-07 23 Donald Urquhart - Official confirms Pipavav stake sale, but APM Terminals CEO says status quo remains By Donald Urquhart [SINGAPORE] PSA International could be bowing out of its Pipavav partnership as AP Moller seeks to increase its shareholding in the emerging Indian container port, aFILE PHOTO - 630 words
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280 2004-07-07 23 AP [KUALA LUMPUR] Malaysia might want to buy helicopters from the European company Augusta-Westland to bolster a new maritime force aimed at fighting piracy and terrorism in the Malacca Strait and other waterways, the defence minister said. Najib Razak said he wasAP - 280 words
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Article274 2004-07-07 23 SGX '000 Mt SS W Vol CH Offshore .0.38 0.01 2307 ChuanHup .0.51 unch 1217 Cosco Investment .0J0 0.02 ***** CWT Distribution 0.49 unch 0 Ezra Hidgs 1.01 0.01 191 Freight Links All unch 1330 GB Holdings .0.88 undi 7 Java Holdings 0.86 0.02 7128 K1 Venture .0.28274 words
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Article, Illustration513 2004-07-07 23 AP [TALLAHASSEE, Florida] When the Roman Empire got tired of pirates terrorising shipping lanes and nearly bringing the known world's trade to a halt, it went after them hard. Roman general Pompey reportedly took just 40 days to locate and wipeAP - 513 words
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663 2004-07-07 23 Reuters [SEOUL] Shares in South Korean shipyards are riding a wave of investor interest as bumper orders for lucrative liquefied natural gas (LNG) carriers point to fatter earnings on the horizon. Soaring demand for LNG, driven by energy-guz-zling China and India, andReuters - 663 words
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Article, Illustration790 2004-07-07 24 David Hughes - STRAIT TALK By David Hughes LIKE the implementation of the International Ship Management Code (ISM) a few years ago, the coming into force of International Ship and Port Facility Security Code (ISPS) has not lived up to its billing asREUTERS FILE PHOTO - 790 words
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Article180 2004-07-07 24 PAGE Alianca 3 AAL 5 Avant 5 Bank Line 4 B'tang Mas 3 BSA 4 BTL 6 CMACGM 3 COSCO 3 China Shpg 4 Confer 5 Crocodile Line ....4 Delmas 4 Dongnama 3 EP Carriers 5 ECL 3 Eng Lee 5 Eukor 2 Foong Sun 4 Frt180 words
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Article13030 2004-07-07 28 THEBUSINESSTIMES EXPORT ETA ETA Advertiser Vessel Voyage Telephone ETA ETA Advertiser Vessel Voyaqe Telephone Nf.™ Number Number SIN Oest'n Name Name Number Nun-tw-20/07 03/0$ COSCO UNI POPULAR 0171-041W 65-622(1900 TO ABIDJAN (ABJ) 2003 Cott D'lvoirt 21/07 17/08 CMA CGM APL VENEZUELA 021E 65-*****800 14/07 03/08 CMA CGM CMA13,030 words
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Article483 2004-07-07 31 Vessel Voy No Berth Arrival Departure JURONG PORT/MULTI-PURPOSE TERMINAL ASIA EXPRESS 212-B J7 A/SIDE 07/07 1200 BAYSWATER228 E4164 J3 A/SIDE 07/07 0200 BBC ENGLAND BE401 J7/8 A/SIDE 07/07 0800 SHANFURYU 13TP04SF J3 A/SIDE 07/07 0500 BAYSWATER338 E4165 13 07/07 1830 08/07 0230 BT CITA JAY A JULY7 J1483 words
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Article1586 2004-07-07 31 CONTAINERS TERMINAL AND VESSEL SCHEDULES Vessel Out In Bth Berthing Un- Berth Name Voy Voy seq berthing Nmbr ABU DHABI C294E C294E 1 10/07/2004-17:00 11/07/2004-04:00 ACX MAGNOLIA 079S 079S 1 07/07/*****200 07/07/2004-20:00 T06 Aa MIMOSA 001N 001N 1 09/07/2004-08:00 09/07/2004-18:00 AMBITIOUS F 4001A 4001A 1 10/07/2004-06:00 10/07/2004-23:00 ANPA1,586 words
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Article627 2004-07-07 31 Carbon 180 Max 976.5 0.3 14.3 0.03 24 0.01 jul 1 Dtnslty Wittr Residua AthAlwninlum Sediment No above E25 0 0 0 0 0 0 380 Ave 988.7 02 14.3 0.04 24 0.02 Euan 380 Max 1008.3 0.5 17.9 0.06 49 0.04 HS/W3 sv/v M/M SN/w627 words
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Article120 2004-07-07 31 Jul 14 France: National Day. Jul IB Brunei: Sultan's Birthd. Jul IS SKorea: Consti Day. JnllO Japan: Marine Day. Malaysia: Agung Birthday. Jul 21 Belgium: Bel Nat Day. Aug 1 Switzerland: Nat Day. Aug 9 Singapore: Nat Day. Aug 12 Thailand: Queen's Birthday. AnglO France: Assump Day. Belgium:120 words
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Article780 2004-07-07 31 THIS report, compiled by Cockett Marine 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 the individual780 words
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Article, Illustration985 2004-07-07 32 Joe Sharkey - By Joe Sharkey NYT [NEW YORK] "You're doing what?" my wife said a couple of weeks ago when I sprang it on her. "I'm going around the world." "Why?" she asked. I had no sensible reply for that, other than that I could.NYT; FILE PHOTO - 985 words
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311 2004-07-07 32 It sees fares rising by 22% bat airlines reject suggestion AP [WELLINGTON] Air fares between New Zealand and Australia would rise by 22 per cent if a proposed alliance between Australian carrier Qantas and Air New Zealand proceeds, New Zealand's competitionAP - 311 words
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226 2004-07-07 32 AFP [SYDNEY] Qantas flight attendants yesterday voted in favour of taking industrial action against the flag carrier if it proceeded with a plan to relocate hundreds of jobs overseas. At a meeting here of the Flight Attendants Association of Australia (FAAA), staff voiced concernAFP - 226 words
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217 2004-07-07 32 Bloomberg [NEW DELHI] SriLankan Airlines had a record profit last year after it flew more passengers to neighbouring India and brought more tourists to the South Asian island nation. "The return of peace is a big factor in this," Peter Hill, SriLankan AirlinesBloomberg - 217 words
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Article, Illustration589 2004-07-07 32 Christopher Hwang - Bookings were up six-fold in May with recovery from Sars slump, says Abacus By Christopher Hwang [SINGAPORE] Asian air travel is making a robust recovery from the slump caused by last years Sars outbreak, driven primarily by the growth in bookings fromAFP FILE PHOTO - 589 words
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253 2004-07-07 32 Air Myanmar to offer special flight services for transportation of marine products to Europe Xinhua [YANGON] One more new Myanmarforeign joint venture airline will launch international flight soon to reinforce the country's international air transportation, a local news journal reported yesterday. The AirXinhua - 253 words
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Article2186 2004-07-07 32 CITY FLIGHT HA FLIGHT ETC flilrlililf 8A7381 1840 IH9770 2300 Mi SO 141 1145 S0142 0935 AdeMOt BA7381 840 LH9770 2JW S0143 1535 S0M6 1640 mn un GA840 1725 GA841 1825 Z AO 7829 1805 $0148 1900 =£5 7Z $0147 2230 A***** 1915 GA975 0855 $03242,186 words
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Miscellaneous122 2004-07-07 31 i S FOR 7 AM 7 Jul 2004 Issued by Meteorological Service Division,NEA LEGEND: Thunderstorm Wind speed symbols "v 7 Showers Fu circle w/ o line indicates calm or light and variable winds Rain J— One half fleche represents 5 knots Cloudy Day One full fleche represents 10 knots Hazy122 words
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