The Business Times, 11 November 2005
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Title Section17 2005-11-11 1 THE BUSINESS TIMES SINGAPORE 85 cents online at http://business-times.asia 1 .com.sg MICA (P) 089/03/2005 Friday, November 11,200517 words
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Article, Illustration543 2005-11-11 1 SHOEB KAGDA - Deal triggers general offer at 65 cents a share, an 18% premium By SHOEB KAGDA in Jakarta INDONESIA'S once-power-ful Salim Group will buy 40 per cent of Singapore-listed food manufacturer and distributor Del Monte Pacific through a Hong Kong-listed vehicle called First543 words
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Article136 2005-11-11 1 STI 2,258.25 (-12.08) ST INDEX FUTURES 2.257.00 (-12.00) SIMSCI 266.85 (-1.89) SIMSCI FUTURES 266.60 (-1.00) MARKETS Thursday Change KLSECOMP 901.09 -5.46 NIKKEI 225 14,080.88 +8.68 HANG SENG 14,633.33 +35.78 SET INDEX MM4 -2.41 JAKARTA COMP 1,043.70 -9.12 MANILA COMP 2,099.14 +1.84 SEOUL COMP 1,234.43 +6.84 SHENZHEN B 195.07136 words
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675 2005-11-11 1 KALPANA RASHIWALA, SIOW LI SEN - By KALPANA RASHIWALA, SIOW LI SEN [SINGAPORE] As the July 2006 deadline nears for banks to divest their stakes in non-financial businesses, OCBC group could be getting ready to launch a sale of its stake in retailer Robinson and sources say Credit Suisse675 words
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Advertisement301 2005-11-11 1 SGX Exchange hikes listing fees PGS wKm SM6IEL ■Uguß Tfelco beats forecasts with Q2 profit of $809 m EXECUTIVE UFESTYIi The return private corporate jet PG 34 l ■It-* AflSter■KVi twiubcbtms 1 1 Ask for your complimentary oopy of BT at HR WDOkDTin petrol station on Saturday if you make301 words
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TOP STORIES
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Article, Illustration714 2005-11-11 2 ANGELA TAN - It's mulling special dividend, capital reduction to yield optimum structure By ANGELA TAN Singapore Telecom yesterday unveiled a bigger-than-expected rise in second-quarter net profit strong Asian mobile growth outweighed a weaker Australian market. But chief executive Lee Hsien Yang saidFILE PHOTO - 714 words
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Article65 2005-11-11 2 IN the "Trades To Watch" column of Nov 9, we said the prices at which Raffles Holdings directors Liew Mun Leong and Chew Gek Khim exercised their share options were not stated in the notice to the Singapore Exchange. This was incorrect. The filing showed that Mr Liew and65 words
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Article554 2005-11-11 2 Bubble is in oil prices, not US housing: Steve Forbes STEVE Forbes, editor-in-chief of Forbes magazine and well-known commentator on US business and public policy believes that there is no housing bubble in the US right now. Rather, the bubble is in oil prices which he thinks will554 words
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Article, Illustration941 2005-11-11 3 NANDE KHIN - He expects oil to go down to US$35-40 a barrel or even lower By NANDE KHIN [SINGAPORE] There is no housing bubble in the US; the real bubble is in oil prices, said Steve Forbes, president and chief executive ofCHRIS LOH - 941 words
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Article, Illustration502 2005-11-11 3 RONNIE LIM - By RONNIE LIM [SINGAPORE] Singapore's plan to trade liquefied natural gas (LNG) over and above importing it as an additional fuel for power stations is not feasible, says Honolulu-based energy consultancy Facts Inc. Singapore'should stick to importing LNG for domestic use,502 words
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COMPANY NEWS
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382 2005-11-11 4 ANGELA TAN - Operators may need to strengthen financial profiles, it says Reports by ANGELA TAN ASIAN telcos face heightened credit risks amid stronger competition, advancing technology, high penetration rates and regulatory uncertainty, says Fitch Ratings. In a report released yesterday, Asian Telecoms: A Study In382 words
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365 2005-11-11 4 SINGAPORE Telecom remains keen on investing in fast-growing regional mobile operators, despite failing in its bid to buy 26 per cent of Pakistan Telecommunication Co Ltd (PCTL). "It is not clear what the situation is and why things have developed the way they have,"365 words
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Article584 2005-11-11 4 ANGELA TAN - HOCK LOCK SIEW By ANGELA TAN IT LOOKED like a good idea at the time, and might still prove to be so. More than four years ago, Singapore Telecom put a Asl3 billion (Ssl6 billion) bet on Cable Wireless Optus. Equipped with deep pockets, Sing Tel584 words
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Article555 2005-11-11 5 LESLIE YEE - Some fees more than doubled, market watchers question timing By LESLIE YEE THE Singapore Exchange (SGX) is doubling initial listing fees for mainboardlisted equities and more than doubling their annual listing fees and has run into criticism over the timing. It announced yesterday that it will555 words
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286 2005-11-11 5 RONNIE LIM - By RONNIE LIM OILFIELD operator Sky China Petroleum Services whose initial public offering of 94.2 million shares was three times subscribed saw active trading on the stock's debut yesterday. Almost 70 million shares were traded, with the shares closing at 32286 words
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Article, Illustration528 2005-11-11 5 CONRAD RAJ - HK-listed vehicle to buy about 40% of Del Monte Pacific By CONRAD RAJ THE proposal by the oncemighty Salim Group of Indonesia to buy a controlling stake in Singapore-listed Del Monte Pacific represents one of its biggest corporate deals in Singapore since 1990.FILE PHOTO - 528 words
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Article, Illustration496 2005-11-11 6 WONG WEI KONG - CORPORATE RESULTS China and S'pore activities help boost revenue by 143% By WONG WEI KONG WATER treatment specialist Hyflux yesterday reported a sharp jump in revenue and earnings for the third quarter as sales increased in China and Singapore. For the three months ended Sept 30,FILE PHOTO - 496 words
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Article296 2005-11-11 6 WONG WEI KONG - By WONG WEI KONG LEATHER tanner and sofa manufacturer HTL International Holdings has reported a 30.7 per cent rise in third-quarter net profit to $13.1 million as margins improved through greater efficiency. Revenue rose 23.5 per cent year-on-year to 151.2 million for the296 words
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EARNINGS ROUNDUP
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Article48 2005-11-11 6 ECS Holdings has posted a 20.3 per cent rise in net profit to $4.5 million for the third quarter ended Sept 30 as the company's shift of focus to the higher-margin enterprise systems segment paid off. Revenue rose 9.3 per cent to $511.2 million.48 words
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Article37 2005-11-11 6 FRONTLINE Technologies Corporation's net profit jumped 20.1 per cent to $2.53 million for its first half year ended Sept 30. This came as revenue rose 11.3 per cent to $73.7 million from $66.2 million.37 words
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Article61 2005-11-11 6 INFORMATICS Holdings has slashed its net losses for its second quarter ended Sept 30 by 86 per cent to $3.8 million, thanks largely to savings in operating expenses and to one-time charges taken up in the earlier quarter. But its operating revenue dropped 14 per cent to61 words
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Article74 2005-11-11 6 THAKRAL Corporation tumbled to a $28.1 million loss in the September quarter this year, from a $4.14 million profit last year. Revenues slipped 21 per cent to $105.8 million. Thakral blamed the poorer performance on reduced margins and slower sales of consumer electronics from heavy competition,74 words
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Article84 2005-11-11 6 Reuters FORTUNE Real Estate Investment Trust (Reit), a property trust controlled by tycoon Li Ka-Shing, posted a 75 per cent rise in quarterly distributable net income to HK566.14 million (5514.5 million) as its portfolio of Hong Kong malls expanded. The trust is paying unit-holders HK$O.OB2 per unitReuters - 84 words
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Article65 2005-11-11 6 TOTAL Automation Ltd, a world-class engineering control and instrumentation specialist, reported a 34.2 per cent increase in net profit in the third quarter ended September 2005. Net profit rose to $3.28 million from $2.44 million in the corresponding period a year ago. Revenue was also up 4.365 words
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Article42 2005-11-11 6 ENGWah Organization Ltd posted a 2 per cent year-on-year dip in net profit for the half-year ended September 2005. Net profit fell to $1.57 million from $1.59 million. Turnover also saw al2 per cent drop to $10 million.42 words
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Article67 2005-11-11 6 Reuters MID-sized Singapore property group, MCL said its third-quarter net profit surged to US$l3.4 million from a revised U*****,000 a year ago, boosted by a write-back in provisions and strong home sales. MCL Land, which is the property arm of automobile dealer Jardine Cycle and Carriage, saidReuters - 67 words
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Article51 2005-11-11 6 VICOM Ltd's stronger vehicle inspection business offset its weaker assessment activities to boost net profit by $0.3 million, or 15.9 per cent, to $2.4 million for the third quarter ended Sept 30. Total revenue for the third quarter rose $1.6 million, or 13.2 per cent, to $13.351 words
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Article70 2005-11-11 6 THE Hour Glass reported a 34.2 per cent year-on-year gain in profit to $4.9 million for the half year ended Sept 30. The jump in profit attributable to shareholders came as the group's revenue rose 8 per cent, to $161.5 million. The improvement was due to70 words
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Article86 2005-11-11 6 JAYA Holdings Ltd, a builder and charterer of offshore support vessels, posted a 68 per cent jump in net profits for the first quarter ended Sept 30. The group saw net profit rise to $22.4 million from $13.3 million in the same period last year on the86 words
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Advertisement1340 2005-11-11 7 !Ktc uakier 05 |9Er» noble iljßr qrouD Managing the global supply chain I FINANCIAL HIGHLIGHTS (Incorporated in Bermuda with limited liability) 9 months 2005 vs. 9 months 2004 Turnover Annualized return on average Net profit for increased by shareholders' equity for 9 months 2005 9 months 2005 was 42% 36%1,340 words
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SINGAPORE MARKETS
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Article, Illustration492 2005-11-11 8 R SIVANITHY - STOCKS ST Index displays down-up-down pattern, in line with traders' strategy played out over the past month R SIVANITHY Senior Correspondent IN a market driven mainly by day traders and proprietary desks, it's perhaps not surprising that the preferred strategy these days is to short the mainSource: Bloomberg - 492 words
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TRADES TO WATCH
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391 2005-11-11 8 CYBERLINK Capital Corporation has ceased to be a substantial shareholder of Airocean Group, after it pared its stake to below the 5 per cent mark. Cyberlink cut its stake in Airocean through a series of open-market transactions, at undisclosed prices, on Nov 8391 words
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151 2005-11-11 8 MICHELLE QUAH - Compiled by MICHELLE QUAH SOILBUILD Group Holdings' managing director Lim Chap Huat saw his deemed interest in the company increase after his private vehicle, CHL Holdings, bought Soilbuild shares. CHL bought 121,000 shares on the open market on Tuesday, at an average151 words
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Article, Illustration421 2005-11-11 8 OTHER SINGAPORE INDICES Nov 10 VALUE CLOSE BT OB/OS 55.00 -77.00 BTCAPI -*****.00 -59.00 BT 10-day MA -*****.00 +6.00 All-SG Equities 579.22 -2.69 SG Equities Elect 121.31 -0.55 SG Equities Fin 1671.41 +1.97 SG Equities Prop 706.88 -2.46 SIMSCt 266.85 -1.89 SiMSCI Futures 266.60 -1.00 MOST ACTIVE STOCKS VOLUME Sky421 words
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Article, Illustration914 2005-11-11 8 UMA SHANKARI - Compiled by UMA SHANKARI Capita Land Nov 10 dose: 553.40 KIM ENG RESEARCH, Nov 10 CAPITALAND is scheduled to announce its 3Q05 results on Monday. We expect Q3 net profit of Ss3Bo million, up from Ss72 million in Q2 and Ss74 million a year ago, as it accountsSource: Bloomberg - 914 words
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Article, Illustration531 2005-11-11 8 LARRY WEE - CURRENCIES LARRY WEE Senior Correspondent GOLD topped all gains versus the US dollar in Asia yesterday but the Australian dollar was bogged down by a poor jobs number, as the greenback mostly languished in sideways trading ahead of US trade stats for September dueSource: Reuters - 531 words
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COMPANY NEWS
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430 2005-11-11 10 MICHELLE QUAH - About-turn from earlier indications that he will plead guilty to charges By MICHELLE QUAH CHINA Aviation Oil's finance head Peter Lim the only Singaporean to be charged over the company's financial scandal is looking to claim trial, despite earlier indications that he had430 words
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Article, Illustration390 2005-11-11 10 VEN SREENIVASAN - Company soothes market spooked by shares placed out By VEN SREENIVASAN AIROCEAN Group yesterday clarified that the 3.3 million shares in the company that its chief executive, Thomas Tay, placed out were taken up by its chief operating officer, Johnson Chong. The company disclosedFILE PHOTO - 390 words
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COMPANY BRIEFS
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72 2005-11-11 10 REAL estate investment trust Mapletree Logistics' placement of 48.3 million units was 2.4 times oversubscribed at $1.02 per unit, the top end of its $1.00-1.02 placement price range. Of the $49.3 million placement proceeds, $37.8 million will be used to finance the purchase of three72 words
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95 2005-11-11 10 THAKRAL Corp has proposed a renounceable rights issues of shares and convertible bonds to raise up to $67 million to help it diversify into new business sectors including property-related activities in Asia. It is offering one rights share at an issue price of eight cents95 words
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47 2005-11-11 10 LINAIR Technologies has exercised its option to buy the remaining 30 per cent stake of Linair Technologies (Taiwan) Co at $60,000, and the relevant authority in Taiwan has granted approval. Linair Taiwan will now be fully owned by Linair Technologies.47 words
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56 2005-11-11 10 UNITED Industrial Corp says joint-venture company Brendale, in which it has a 35 per cent stake, has completed its purchase of the Maryland Park property at Amber Gardens for $236.5 million. The other joint owners of Brendale are Singapore Land (35 per cent) and56 words
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Advertisement116 2005-11-11 10 FISH FOR THOUGHT i > I o mra. boss just got another new boat O q mrs a. dont even think about it. >0 jl I boss ha, got the 4 seater for less than $20k .J V. 4m Q mrs b I think he is more happy these days116 words
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Advertisement77 2005-11-11 11 The most successful millionaires in the region are now at Sentosa The Forbes Asia Best Under a Billion event is being held on Sentosa this year. The prestigious annual event honours 200 of the region's most successful small and medium businesses. The invitees will participate in the Forbes Sentosa Cup77 words
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SINGAPORE NEWS
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302 2005-11-11 12 Insurer targetting expats, frequent travellers SIX years after it began negotiations with the Monetary Authority of Singapore, Zurich International Life at last launched its operations here yesterday. The offshore insurer targets expatriates and globe-trotters who flit from one country to another, but who302 words
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312 2005-11-11 12 KALPANA RASHIWALA - Units in Wing Tai project sold mostly to foreign buyers By KALPANA RASHIWALA WING Tai has been quietly selling its Draycott 8 condo over the past two weeks to invited buyers, sources say. Market watchers say prices for the development in the Draycott/Ardmore312 words
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Article, Illustration589 2005-11-11 12 CHUANG PECK MING - S'pore investors will find the country more attractive, says PM By CHUANG PECK MING BELGIUM, the land of chocolates and beer, is keen to attract Singapore investments and it is seeking a double-taxation treaty with Singapore to boost its efforts, Belgian Prime Minister GuyARTHUR LEE - 589 words
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Article, Illustration459 2005-11-11 12 ALEXANDRA HO - By ALEXANDRA HO NEXT year, Singaporeans might have one more jeweller to choose their bling from Luk Fook Holdings International, one of Hong Kong's top jewellery chains. The company, which also manufactures and exports jewellery, is eyeing the Singapore and Malaysia markets as part459 words
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301 2005-11-11 12 UMA SHANKARI - By UMA SHANKARI INDIAN law firm Nishith Desai Associates has set up an office in Singapore, the first Indian law firm to do so. The firm, which specialises in research-based legal and tax counselling, also has a presence in Mumbai and Bangalore in301 words
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NEWS ROUNDUP
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Article89 2005-11-11 12 TWFNTY local food and beverage firms including Tee Yih Jia and KongGuan have signed up to carry the "Tasty Singapore" brand mark on their export products, so as to promote the quality and safety of locally produced food§. This is part of a branding initiative by89 words
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Article65 2005-11-11 12 THIS year's Wine for Asia exhibition, which showcases some 10,000 wine labels and 50,000 bottles from all over the world, is now on at the Singapore Expo. Apart from labels from traditional wine producers, wines from countries such as Bulgaria, China and Ireland are also available65 words
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ECONOMY WATCH
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545 2005-11-11 15 LATEST US DATA It jumps to US$66.1b; deficit with China surges 8.9% to US$20.1b AP [WASHINGTON] The United States trade deficit soared to a record in September as the US Gulf Coast hurricanes helped push America's foreign oil bill to an all-time high. TheAP - 545 words
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Article, Illustration438 2005-11-11 15 Reuters [BEIJING] China will not again adjust the yuan exchange rate as it did in July, and will instead let market forces play a main role in setting its value, deputy central bank chief Xiang Junbo was quoted yesterday as saying. Chinese officialsReuters; FILE PHOTO - 438 words
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296 2005-11-11 15 AP [SHANGHAI] China's trade surplus surged to US$l2 billion in October, the highest monthly total this year, as exports continued to outpace imports, the government reported yesterday. For the first 10 months of the year, China's global trade gap totalled US$BO.4 billion, already moreAP - 296 words
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Article, Illustration662 2005-11-11 16 PAULINE NG - Domestic funds said to be gearing up to invest part of their funds abroad By PAULINE NG in Kuala Lumpur A FLIGHT of capital to stronger markets is threatening the Malaysian stock market with a further downturn. The Kuals Lumpur market,Source: Bloomberg - 662 words
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114 2005-11-11 16 Reuters [KUALA LUMPUR] Malaysia's secondlargest lender, Bumiputra-Commerce Holdings Bhd (BCHB), was not the buyer of a minority stake in takeover target Southern Bank Bhd on Wednesday, top Bumiputra-Commerce executive Nazir Razak said yesterday. Singapore investment agency Temasek Holdings cut its stake inReuters - 114 words
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Article, Illustration274 2005-11-11 16 Reuters [JAKARTA] Indonesia's largest telecommunications company, PT Telekomunikasi Indonesia (Telkom), plans to spend 12 trillion rupiah (Ss2 billion) on capital expenditure in 2006, its president director said yesterday. The biggest company on the Jakarta Stock Exchange also planned to cut its debt fromReuters - 274 words
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GREATER CHINA
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Article, Illustration477 2005-11-11 17 DBS, Citigroup among 4 banks likely to submit offers this week Reuters [SHANGHAI! Four global banks including Citigroup which are bidding separately for part of China's ailing Guangdong Bank will submit their final offers this week, sources involved in or close to the dealReuters; BLOOMBERG - 477 words
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Article283 2005-11-11 17 [LONDON] Lloyd's gained a foothold in one of the world's fastest growing insurance markets yesterday after it was granted permission to establish a reinsurance company in China, according to the Financial Times. The announcement was made by Hu Jintao, the Chinese premier, during his state visit283 words
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Article2399 2005-11-11 17 vol General Corp 0.40 unch 28 Mo 1 Ml *h r-0) Genting .20.50 -0 40 793 George Kent .0.59 0.01 12 ASM Realty 1.54 -0.02 11 GHL Systems .0.11 0.01 446 J- 29 01 20 Globetronia Tech 0.27 -0.01 1226ACP Industries 0.64 0.01 3 GlomacBhd 1.19 -002 982,399 words
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Article, Illustration316 2005-11-11 17 Reuters [SHANGHAI] China's national welfare fund has applied to the State Council, the Cabinet, for final approval to invest outside mainland China and expects to get the green light soon, state media reported yesterday. The National Social Security Fund, whose total assets reachedReuters - 316 words
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145 2005-11-11 17 Reuters [HONG KONG] China Construction Bank Corp said yesterday it would issue another 3.97 billion H-shares to cover an over-allocation of shares in its recent IPO, raising a further HK$9.l billion (Ss2 billion) in net proceeds. CCB, the first of China's "Big Four"Reuters - 145 words
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271 2005-11-11 17 Bloomberg [SYDNEY] Spark Infrastructure Fund, an Australian power distributor partly owned by Cheung Kong Infrastructure Holdings Ltd, plans to raise Asl.B billion (552.3 billion) in an initial share offer to fund expansion. Spark will sell shares at between Asl.Bo andBloomberg - 271 words
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INDIA
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514 2005-11-11 18 They are allowed to invest in asset reconstruction companies Economic Times [NEW DELHI] Foreign investors will be allowed to buy bad loans lying in the books of Indian banks and financial institutions (Fls). Such transactions in sticky assets which have flourished in marketsEconomic Times - 514 words
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Article, Illustration383 2005-11-11 18 AP, Bloomberg [NEW DELHI] The United States and India are making "excellent" progress in talks on economic cooperation, US Treasury Secretary John Snow said on Wednesday as he pressed India to further open its banking and insurance industries to foreign investment. Mr SnowAP,; Bloomberg; AFP - 383 words
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426 2005-11-11 18 Bloomberg [MELBOURNE] Blue Scope Steel Ltd, Australia's largest steelmaker, plans to spend a total of A 5277.5 million (*****.5 million) building plants in India and Indonesia to tap growing demand for the alloy in Asia. The company will build a A 5265 million steel-coat-ing andBloomberg - 426 words
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BRIEFLY ASIA
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56 2005-11-11 18 Reuters I ASTAN A, Kazakhstan] Kazakhstan has approved the US$4.2 billion takeover of oil producer and refiner PetroKazakhstan by China's state-owned oil firm CNPC. "The president expressed his support for CNPC's takeover of PetroKazakhstan," CNPC president Chen Geng told journalists yesterday after meeting Kazakh President NursultanReuters - 56 words
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81 2005-11-11 18 Reuters [BEIJING] China has discovered two new outbreaks of the deadly HSNI strain of bird flu in poultry in the north-east, taking the total number of outbreaks to six since the beginning of last month, Chinese media said yesterday. Xinhua news agency saidReuters - 81 words
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79 2005-11-11 18 Bloomberg [KUAIA LUMPUR] Bumiputra-Commerce Holdings Bhd and CIMB Bhd, its investment bank unit, will collaborate with a development bank to help bolster funding to small and medium-sized businesses. Bumiputra-Commerce and CIMB signed a preliminary agreement with SME Bank Bhd yesterday. "The alliance is intended toBloomberg - 79 words
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Article, Illustration371 2005-11-11 19 Al R Dizon - Round-the-World Yacht Race. Leg 2, Race 3, Day 16 Al R Dizon UNIQUELY Singapore and the Westernaustralia continued their head to head duel yesterday evening in the 16th day of the Salvador to Durban leg of the Round the World Yacht Race, with the little red boat from371 words
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Article, Illustration547 2005-11-11 19 Memo warns of threat to Windows, Office franchises [SAN FRANCISCO] Microsoft must fundamentally alter its business or face being at a significant competitive disadvantage to a growing array of companies offering Internet services, according to memorandums written by two of the company's top executives. Last week,547 words
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Article605 2005-11-11 19 Blasts at three hotels kill 57 people, attacks linked to Iraq war AP. Reuters, AFP [AMMAN, Jordan] An AlQaeda group yesterday claimed responsibility for bombings that ripped through luxury hotels in Jordan's capital and killed 57 people, linking the blasts to the war in Iraq andAP.; Reuters,; AFP - 605 words
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Article130 2005-11-11 19 SINGAPORE yesterday expressed shock and dismay over the terrorist attacks in Amman. Noting that one of the attacks occurred during a wedding party, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs said that the attackers showed a callous disregard for human life by deliberately targeting innocent civilians in such a130 words
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159 2005-11-11 19 AP [GENEVA] Fighting the deadly HSNI bird flu virus in poultry and preparing for the next human flu pandemic will cost about US$l.5 billion over the next three years, excluding the cost of stockpiling anti-flu drugs, experts said. The figure includes a US$l billionAP - 159 words
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Article, Illustration367 2005-11-11 20 VEN SREENIVASAN - Engine powers the 2 Airbus 380s undergoing global flight tests By VEN SREENIVASAN [SINGAPORE] While Airbus basks in all the attention of the historic touchdown of its giant A3BO in Changi today, engine-maker RollsRoyce will quietly celebrate the first flight of the Trent367 words
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505 2005-11-11 20 Reuters [STOCKHOLM] Scandinavian airline SAS posted third-quarter earnings below expectations on Tuesday but stuck to its forecast of a return to full-year profit this year after four years of losses. It also said it saw the first signs that capacity pressure in the industryReuters - 505 words
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63 2005-11-11 20 AFP (SINGAPORE] Singapore Airlines (SIA) is considering buying more aircraft and is evaluating proposals from Boeing and Airbus. "We are reviewing proposals submitted by Boeing and Airbus," a company spokesman told AFP yesterday but declined to give more details. The Asian Wall Street JournalAFP - 63 words
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36 2005-11-11 20 Reuters (LONDON] British Airways said yesterday it had sold its interests in London's popular tourist attraction, the Eye, to The Tussauds Group. BA will get £95 million (Ss2B2 million).Reuters - 36 words
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46 2005-11-11 20 Reuters [HELSINKI] Finland's national carrier Finnair reports consensus-beating third-quarter pretax profits, driven by improved demand and cost cuts, and expects a clear operating profit for 2005. Its July-September profit after financial items more than doubled to 36.2 million euros (Ss72 million)Reuters - 46 words
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Article, Illustration378 2005-11-11 20 Bloomberg (LONDON] Deutsche Post AG, Europe's biggest postal service, said third-quarter profit more than doubled as it saved money at new divisions and handled more packages and freight. Net income rose to 405 million euros (SsBlo million) from 169 million euros aBloomberg; AFP - 378 words
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575 2005-11-11 20 Company set on improving figures through cost cuts Bloomberg [FRANKFURT] Deutsche Lufthansa AG, Europe's second-largest airline, reported third-quarter earnings before interest, taxes and one-time items which were less than analysts expected. Net income rose to 416 million euros (SsB32 million) from 125 million euros aBloomberg - 575 words
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262 2005-11-11 20 AFP [ZURICH] Swiss International Air Lines reported a 50-per-cent drop in its third-quarter net profit yesterday, warning that high fuel prices and low fares were hampering its turnaround under the wing of new owner Lufthansa. Swiss said in a statement thatAFP - 262 words
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656 2005-11-11 21 Billions of dollars in unregulated fishing could be cloaked by the practice: report AP [GENEVA] The practice of countries "selling their flags" to ship owners from other nations is providing a cloak for illegal fishing operations, human rights abuse and .possibly billionsAP - 656 words
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378 2005-11-11 21 Bloomberg [SINGAPORE] Neptune Orient Lines and 11 of the largest shipping companies plying the Pacific Ocean said costs of moving cargo to the US in 2006 will rise 7 per cent on higher fuel prices, which may spur them to raiseBloomberg - 378 words
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Article171 2005-11-11 21 Reuters (FRANKFURT] Europe's biggest tourism firm, TUI, reported a 6.3 per cent rise in core profit yesterday and said that it was sticking to its forecasts for 2005 tourism profit growth and flat earnings from shipping. Earnings before tax and amortisation (EBTA) adjusted for one-timeReuters - 171 words
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Article290 2005-11-11 21 SGX '000 Nov 10 S$ *1- Vol CH Offshore 0.37 -0.01 671 ChuanHup 0.83 unch ***** Cosco Corporation 2.36 -0.02 2410 CWT Distribution 0.80 -0.01 120 Ezra Hldgs 1.40 0.05 2290 Freight Links 0.07 0.01 1656 Grand Banks Yacht 0.92 unch 20 Jaya Holdings 1.29 0.02 101 K1290 words
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788 2005-11-11 21 SELVA KUMAR - ADMIRALTY CASEBOOK By SELVA KUMAR THE Court of Appeal in England last week set aside an injunction granted recently to restrain the International Transport Workers Federation (ITF) from taking industrial action to prevent the re-flag-ging of a vessel belonging to Finland's Viking Line. The788 words
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Article, Illustration541 2005-11-11 21 Reuters [MELBOURNE] Australia's anti-trust watchdog has raised concerns about Toll Holdings Ltd's hostile A 54.5 billion (555.6 billion) bid for Patrick Corp Ltd, saying Toll's promises to preserve competition were inadequate. The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) said it was concerned that Toll'sReuters; AFP - 541 words
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56 2005-11-11 21 Bloomberg B [MUMBAI] Shipping Corp of India Ltd, the country's biggest shipping company, said profit fell 29 per cent in the second quarter. Profit fell to 1.5 billion rupees (5555.8 million) in the three months ended Sept 30, from 2.1 billion rupeesBloomberg - 56 words
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52 2005-11-11 21 Bloomberg [MUMBAI] Dredging Corp of India Ltd, the country's biggest dredger of ports, said second-quarter profit rose 59 per cent to 450.2 million rupees (5516.8 million). Sales fell one per cent to 1.37 billion rupees in the quarter ended Sept 30, the state-ownedBloomberg - 52 words
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53 2005-11-11 21 Reuters [NEW YORK] Sea Containers Ltd said on Tuesday it would offer its remaining 8.6 million Class A shares of Orient-Express Hotels Ltd in an underwritten public offering. Sea Containers, an ocean and rail transport company, said it expects to realise about US$267 millionReuters - 53 words
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69 2005-11-11 21 Reuters [LONDON] British takeover target PD Ports pic said yesterday that new IFRS accounting rules reduced its net profit but would have no impact on its business strategy or dividends. PD Ports said its reported profit after tax would be reduced by £3.5Reuters - 69 words
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EDITORIAL & OPINION
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Article548 2005-11-11 22 EDITORIAL AHEAD of an Asian visit next week, US President George W Bush has made clear his intention to again persuade China to revalue its currency faster and further. Indeed, US corporations stung by cheaper Asian imports would eagerly favour a few other Asian currencies548 words
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Article, Illustration1017 2005-11-11 22 HOWARD W FRENCH - Companies are stepping up investments in each other's markets, led by IT giants By HOWARD W FRENCH NYT FOR years, the rapid growth of China and India has been based on business with the developed world, and has often meant taking business away fromNYT; FILE PHOTO - 1,017 words
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Article, Illustration802 2005-11-11 22 HARISH MEHTA - THE BOTTOM LINE HARISH MEHTA THE indigenous farmers of Asia cannot take the ownership of their traditional knowledge for granted. Their ownership of the neem tree, and basmati and jasmine rice, is not secure as farmers in India and Thailand have found802 words
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Article, Illustration993 2005-11-11 23 VICTORIA SHANNON - The British are coming and innovating in a strong way in Europe's mobile phone industry By VICTORIA SHANNON FROM wireless rat-catchers to search engines, from gambling specialists to e-mail developers, British companies are leading European innovation in the mobile phone industry, taking over from the Nordic countries,BLOOMBERG - 993 words
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589 2005-11-11 23 Narayana Narayana Singapore - Narayana Narayana Singapore IN the article "Stock pricing: Two in the bush better than one in hand?" (BT, Nov 7), R Sivanithy asks if earnings and/or cash in hand play significant roles in the pricing of stocks. Based on my experience in the stock market,589 words
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362 2005-11-11 23 Andrew Haire - LETTERS TO THE EDITOR Andrew Haire Assistant Director-General Policy Competition Development Group Infocomm Development Authority of Singapore I REFER to the article, "IDA should ensure level field: Macquarie exec" (BT, Nov 4). When the telecoms market was liberalised in 2000, an important policy362 words
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Article, Illustration764 2005-11-11 23 ANDY MUKHERJEE - ANDY MUKHERJEE Bloomberg THE last guests have checked out of the Great Eastern hotel in Kolkata. This weekend, the once-splendid relic of the British as Empire a hotel that "hummed with life" when author Rudyard Kipling visited it in 1888 will be put under theBloomberg - 764 words
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Article6628 2005-11-11 24 FINANCE COMMODITIES MORGAN STANLEY CAPITAL INTERNATIONAL INDICES Iota! rarr in In UM dy dy N yt rfy Syr Wo« 9 index Change CH»ig« Charge Oi»oq« Ch»nq» Ch«ng« tfco. «j inde» Preliminary 3285 -01 89 -02 74 -01 3.1 4 MR Preliminary 9139 -03 t«3 04 88 -04 4A Europe Preliminary6,628 words
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Article10588 2005-11-11 25 SGX MAINBOARD 52 WV Tel last Vol Day Last Quote GfOi» Dtv GrYld MM MCap High Low Code Company Sale (*000) High low jjg C» HE 7.5 2 5716 1st Software 5c 2.5 unch 35 2.5 2.5 2.5 3 10.1 23.5 6 3148 8TelecomUS2c 7.5 unch 340 7.510,588 words
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Article, Illustration402 2005-11-11 31 JAIME EE - BOOK REVIEW By JAIME EE Vino Italiano The Regional Wines of Italy (Revised and Updated) By Joseph Bastianich David Lynch Publisher: Clarkson Potter THIS book is really a dummy's guide to Italian wine, but without the dummy approach. Revised and updated from402 words
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Article, Illustration1159 2005-11-11 31 N K YONG - N K YONG visits Tuscany and finds out how some of their reds maintain their quality N K YONG ABC, the acronym for "Anything But Chardonnay", has been the anguished cry of those who long for any white other than chardonnay. Today, ABCS may soonFILE PHOTO - 1,159 words
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532 2005-11-11 31 MATTHEW PHAN - BOOK REVIEW By MATTHEW PHAN THERE is much to fascinate in Paul Abisheganaden's Notes through the Years: Anecdotes to a Musical Life-, unfortunately, as a personal memoir, it is written without the fluid, focused narrative of a disciplined historian. The book,532 words
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Article, Illustration908 2005-11-11 32 PARVATHI NAYAR - PARVATHI NAYAR soaks in the artistic vibrancy of New York as she visits the city's inspiring art galleries and museums PARVATHI NAYAR New York, New York. City-wide, in the city that is synonymous with creativity, the art is inspiring and the buzz palpable. However, the weather duringBLOOMBERG - 908 words
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Article, Illustration501 2005-11-11 32 "THOUGH many commercial galleries show Asian artists, in New York, the Asia Society is one of the few platforms that consistently show Asian contemporary art, and we are committed to help spread the awareness." The speaker is Melissa Chiu, museum director of the Asia501 words
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Article, Illustration662 2005-11-11 32 WHILE museums acquire reputations based around their core collections, it is their temporary shows that keep them at the cutting edge. Such as the outstanding retrospective of Robert Smithson at the Whitney Museum. You could call Smithson the Buddy Holly equivalent of the art world662 words
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Article, Illustration581 2005-11-11 33 GEOFFREY EU - It does a decent job of answering interesting and highly complex questions, says GEOFFREY EU GEOFFREY EU NEVITABLY, any movie with exorcism at its core has to deal with the formidable shadow cast by The Exorcist, the 1973 William Friedkin classic considered by581 words
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Article, Illustration557 2005-11-11 33 PARVATHI NAYAR - By PARVATHI NAYAR FOR those who viewed the largely happy-making musical Oliver when it came to Singapore and hummed along with Food! Glorious food! the newest film version of the Dickensian story will come as a bleak songless reminder of the dark, deprived times in557 words
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Article, Illustration1937 2005-11-11 34 CHEAH UI-HOON - The corporate aviation business is seeing an upturn as companies view private jets as a business tool. CHEAH UI-HOON reports CHEAH UI-HOON WITH full leather seats and the spatial configuration of a living room plus the ability of dictating your own travel time corporate jets1,937 words
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