The Business Times, 18 November 2006
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Title Section27 2006-11-18 1 THE BUSINESS TIMES weekend ■Vth ANNIVERSARY 3b A SINGAPORE PRESS HOLDINGS PUBUCATION MICA (P) 099/03/2006 SINGAPORE 85 cents online M http://buMness-times.asia 1 com sg November 18-19, 200627 words
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803 2006-11-18 1 WEE LI-EN - S'pore lawyers the case for higher billings Country will lose if fees don't rise, say some Lawyers say that legal fees in Singapore are the lowest in the top-tier legal market in East Asia. By WEE LI-EN SINGAPORE] There is a shortage of lawyers in Singapore but hiring one for803 words
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Article134 2006-11-18 1 STI 2,813.18 (+14.73) ST INDEX FUTURES 2,814.00 (+14.00) SIMSCI 342.52 (+2.24) SIMSCI FUTURES 341.70 (+1.20) MARKETS I Friday Change KLCOMP 1.040.79 +3.19 NIKKEI 225 16.091.73 -72.14 HANG SENG 19.182.71 +28.64 SET INDEX 733.92 +0.78 JAKARTA COMP 1.672.11 +3.28 I MANILA COMP 2,842.54 +23.95 I SEOUL COMP 1.412.22 +1.47134 words
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Article, Illustration554 2006-11-18 1 CONRAD RAJ - More action in the offing for boxing fans if Suntec bouts draw the crowd By CONRAD RAJ [SINGAPORE] World boxing title fights will be back in Singapore, at the Suntec International Convention Exhibition Centre next Saturday, after a break of more than 17 years.554 words
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540 2006-11-18 1 WONG WEI KONG - Commercial crimes rise 8.8% in 2005 after dip in 2004 By WONG WEI KONG [SINGAPORE] Despite the challenges posed by the outbreak of several major corporate scandals and the rise in commercial crime last year, the Commercial Affairs Department (CAD) was540 words
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Advertisement64 2006-11-18 1 RAFFLES CONVERSATION Samuel DiPiazzaJr,PwCs global CEO, is a people person Christinas goodies IT^i IH ■■■nn jK? aagra ;B*aii a ir 4T i Mufl I 1 B I u3MF ■«WMH|s«Ki|HB 2 HHr^i^k PHOTOS: YEN MtWj HIN and ARTHUS LH OF BULLS AND DOGS Memorable moments from last week's Bull Run, when64 words
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TOP STORIES
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709 2006-11-18 2 CHUANG PECK MING - Apec leaders have responsibility to keep investment trade flowing By CHUANG PECK MING in Hanoi ALTHOUGH the bad effects of globalisation are immediately obvious, these are far less significant than the long-term gains, Singapore Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong said yesterday on709 words
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Article, Illustration546 2006-11-18 2 OBITUARY Towering economist leaves a lasting legacy AP [SAN FRANCISCO] Milton Friedman, a Nobel Prizewinning economist who championed individual freedom, influenced the economic policies of three US presidents and befriended world leaders, has died at age 94. He died on Thursday in San Francisco,AP; REUTERS - 546 words
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Article499 2006-11-18 2 Sing Tel may bid over Ass4om for Commander SINGAPORE Telecommunications shares soared to their highest level in almost six years, hitting $2.94 on market speculation that the telco is poised to bid more than Ass4o million (Ss64B million) for Australia's voice provider Commander Communications to enter the small-to-medium499 words
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432 2006-11-18 2 MICHELLE QUAH - Lee Wee Kwan said to be leaving local bourse on Jan 3 By MICHELLE QUAH [SINGAPORE] A senior executive of the Singapore Exchange (SGX) has been poached to work in Qatar's burgeoning financial industry as overseas exchanges increasingly look to Singapore as432 words
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507 2006-11-18 2 ANNA TEO - By ANNA TEO [SINGAPORE] The fourth quarter got off to a slow start as October's exports fared well below expectations, with a dip in electronic shipments and lower growth in non-electronic products. But analysts are not unduly perturbed. At 3.8 per cent, last month's507 words
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RAFFLES CONVERSATION
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Article, Illustration1652 2006-11-18 3 MICHELLE QUAH - To PricewaterhouseCoopers' global CEO Samuel DiPiazza, community work is not just about giving back to the community. Equally important is that it helps the people involved to grow and develop in the process. MICHELLE QUAH reports MICHELLE QUAH GETTING down and dirty in remote villages inARTHUR LEE - 1,652 words
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Article497 2006-11-18 3 "IT takes years to build trust and just a few seconds to lose it"—an important piece of advice which PricewaterhouseCoopers' global CEO Sam DiPiazza picked up. not from some management guide, but from one of the greatest influences in his life: his grandfather. The chief of497 words
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Advertisement74 2006-11-18 3 The Raffles Conversation is brought to you through a special arrangement with Raffles Hotels and Resorts. The Traveller's Palm in [J J the Raffles Hotels and Resorts logo is an apt I I I I symbol. Not only has water stored at the base 1 y(J 1 1 of this74 words
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COMPANY NEWS
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570 2006-11-18 4 ANGELA TAN - Market speculation pushes SingTel share price to highest in 6 years By ANGELA TAN SINGAPORE Telecommunications' shares soared to their highest level in almost six years, hitting $2.94 on market speculation that the telco is poised to bid more than Ass4o million (Ss64B570 words
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538 2006-11-18 4 CONRAD TAM - By CONRAD TAM SHARES in Chuan Soon Huat Industrial Group plunged 59 per cent yesterday following the arrest of six of its directors on Thursday. Last night, the company issued a new announcement, saying its managing director Lee Thian Soon and two employees538 words
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Article, Illustration502 2006-11-18 4 TEH HOOI LING - STOCKS TEH HOOI LING Senior Correspondent THE Straits Times Index (STI) broke through the key 2,800-point level yesterday to close at a record high for a fourth-straight day, fuelled by buying of select blue chips. Helping sentiment was a fresh Wall Street502 words
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Article, Illustration416 2006-11-18 5 MICHELLE QUAH - Bourse aims to reflect focus on some new businesses By MICHELLE QUAH THE Singapore Exchange (SGX) has announced a host of organisational changes including the appointment of a new chief financial officer (CFO) which it says will improve its overall organisational effectiveness and reflect416 words
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167 2006-11-18 5 Bloomberg SINGAPORE Telecommunications Ltd, South-east Asia's largest phone company, has appointed Leong Shin Loong as chief executive officer of its Internet and paging units, effective Monday. The 52-year-old will also be vice-president of consumer products, responsible for the development of new services for theBloomberg - 167 words
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500 2006-11-18 5 VEN SREENIVASAN - Finalists believed to include Dubai Aerospace By VEN SREENIVASAN THE shareholders of Singapore Aircraft Leasing Enterprise (SALE) are evaluating four bids for Asia's largest plane lessor, Singapore Airlines chief executive Chew Choon Seng said yesterday. Mr Chew told Bloomberg that four out of six500 words
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COMPANY BRIEFS
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Article55 2006-11-18 5 Dayen issues profit warning DAYEN Environmental said yesterday it will register a loss for the year ended Sept 30. Results will be primarily affected by lower turnover and marginal losses incurred by investments in subsidiary, associate and jointly controlled entities, it said. Dayen expects to announce the results during the55 words
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48 2006-11-18 5 RAFFLES Holdings shareholders yesterday approved the voluntary delisting of the company. The last day of trading in Raffles Holdings shares is expected to be on or around Nov 27 and the shares are expected to be delisted from the Singapore Exchange on Dec 13.48 words
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41 2006-11-18 5 DBS Vickers Securities has subscribed for an extra 14.65 million shares in DBS Vickers Securities Online Holdings at around 28.65 cents each. DBS Vickers' stake rises to 80 per cent from 73 per cent.41 words
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40 2006-11-18 5 STRATECH Systems Limited said it has been awarded another sole source contract by a third US government agency. iVACS, Stratech's Intelligent Vehicle Access Control System has been selected for the HQ of the federal agency.40 words
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48 2006-11-18 5 HIAP Seng Engineering said it has been awarded contracts worth $45.8 million for the Shell Ethylene Cracker Complex project in Singapore. It will build two ethylene storage spheres and carry out mechanical, piping and steel structural works, scheduled to start in July 2007.48 words
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52 2006-11-18 5 CHIP Eng Seng said it has sold a unit of Ventuno Balmoral to Lim Tiam Seng for $1.79 million and another to Lim Tian Moh for $1.62 million. It said the buyers enjoyed "no more favourable purchase terms than were available to third52 words
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PERSONAL INVESTMENT
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Article, Illustration1002 2006-11-18 6 UMA SHANKARI - Compiled by UMA SHANKARI S'pore Equity Strategy CITIGROUP, Nov 16 TWENTY-NINE per cent of companies were below our Q3 forecasts, 21 per cent beat them. More companies underperformed our earnings expectations than in Q206, while fewer beat expectations than in Q206. Market FYO6E EPS now at +8.2 perSource: Bloomberg - 1,002 words
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Article, Illustration1408 2006-11-18 6 TEH HOOI LING - SHOW ME THE MONEY An e-mail takes on new light against the backdrop of a booming Asian economy TEH HOOI LING Senior Correspondent THE world is a very complex place so to get a better understanding of things sometimes, one has to breakBLOOMBERG - 1,408 words
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Advertisement5496 2006-11-18 7 HLG ENTERPRISE LIMITED (Incorporated in the Republic of Singapore) (Company Registration No. *****0131N) ANNOUNCEMENT MANDATORY CONDITIONAL CASH OFFERS The Board of Directors of HLG Enterprise Limited (the "Company" or "HLG") wishes to inform shareholders d the Company ("Shareholders") that Grace Star Servicee Ud. (the "OfteroO, substantial shareholder of the Company5,496 words
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SINGAPORE NEWS
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409 2006-11-18 8 SIOW LI SEN - 1st local stamps without value indicator still valid after Dec 18 hike By SIOW LI SEN SENDING letters will get more expensive as Singapore Post raises postage rates by as much as 60 per cent to offset higher costs. The new409 words
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328 2006-11-18 8 KALPANA RASHIWALA - By KALPANA RASHIWALA JTC Corp yesterday offered a 0.95hectare plot of land at Serangoon North Avenue 4 for sale through a tender which closes on Dec 28. The site is being offered on a 60year lease and has 1.4 maximum gross plot328 words
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Article, Illustration275 2006-11-18 8 VINCENT WEE - By VINCENT WEE JUDGING by just the U*****,000 winning hand he played at one of the rounds, Singaporean Joshua Ang looked a good bet to walk away from the Betfair Asian Poker Tournament last night with the top prize of U*****,700. But losing his finalARTHUR LEE - 275 words
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Article4221 2006-11-18 8 UNIT TRUSTS FUNDS AB Amer Income A USD §-68/ D* J AS Amer Income B USD 8.68/ DV AB Amer Income A EUR 6-78/ JJJ AIM Amro Assat Mgt (S'port) AB Amer Income B ED* U» W Star Eirope Eqtyl 102# AB Europ Income Opp AT SGD 15.03/ W Star4,221 words
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598 2006-11-18 9 JEAN CHUA - It can play a bigger role by being a catalyst for capital flows By JEAN CHUA In Kuwait SINGAPORE is not doing a good job at drawing investment from the Middle East to Asia and ought to be able to play598 words
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453 2006-11-18 9 CONRAD RAJ - By CONRAD RAJ THE Coca-Cola Company, the world's largest soft drink producer, has entered the brewed tea and coffee market for the first time through newly launched Far Coast brand. Singapore has been chosen as one of three pilot cities the others being Toronto in Canada453 words
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Article, Illustration269 2006-11-18 9 WEE LI-EN - By WEE LI-EN 'CHARITY concert Child Aid has received a $20,000 boost from wood-based products and furniture distributor Sitra Holdings. Sitra's shares made their debut yesterday, opening at 34 cents and ending a notch higher at 36 cents, with 46.88 million shares traded. The companyYEN MENG JIIN - 269 words
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SINGAPORE ROUNDUP
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48 2006-11-18 9 THE Manpower Research and Statistics Department of the Ministry of Manpower is to conduct a Labour Force Survey between Nov 24 and Jan 7 to collect data on employment, unemployment and other economic characteristics of the population to help in policy-planning.48 words
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61 2006-11-18 9 SINGAPORE Airlines has expanded its code-share agreement with Virgin Atlantic Airways to allow customers of SIA to fly on from Londdn to Los Angeles, San Francisco or Dubai on Virgin Atlantic, from Dec 1. Starting next year, Virgin Atlantic customers will be able61 words
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52 2006-11-18 9 THE 16 winners of the SPBA 2006 Heritage Brand Award yesterday were Cortina Watch, CWT, Dragon Brandßird's Nest, Eagle Brand, Eng Wah, Jack's Place, KiDiney Kopitiam, KwongCheongThye, Lian Huat Leasing, Mandate, On Cheong Jewellery, Owl, Prince's Flower Shop, Seamaster Paint, Skylight and Tuck52 words
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MALAYSIA
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Article, Illustration550 2006-11-18 10 UMNO GENERAL ASSEMBLY M'sia won't strike pacts that affect existing economic policies: Rafidah AFP AP [KUALA LUMPUR] Malaysia will not ink trade pacts with any country, including the US, if it involved sacrificing the interest of the majority ethnic Malays, a senior minister said yesterday.AFP; AP; BLOOMBERG - 550 words
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290 2006-11-18 10 riculture, healthcare and education. Bloomberg. Bernama [KUALA LUMPUR] Umno president Abdullah Ahmad Badawi chided Mukhriz Mahathir, the son of his predecessor Mahathir Mohamad, for saying that Mr Abdullah's keynote address at the Umno General Assembly 2006 offered nothing new. "Well, he has saidriculture, healthcare and education. — Bloomberg. Bernama - 290 words
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Article5228 2006-11-18 10 Transaction date: Nov 17 52-Wk Td Lact Vol Day Lot Quota M* GrVId MM MCap High low Coda Company Sala +7- rooo) Wgli law l»yr Salter Cvr Wi SaaJI 3.5 1 5716 1st Software 2.5 unch 200 3 2.5 2.5 3 10.1 11.5 6 31 <8 STetecom 95,228 words
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INDONESIA
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Article, Illustration340 2006-11-18 11 Medco to withdraw its complaint if issue is resolved Reuters [JAKARTA] Indonesian oil exploration firm PT Medco Energi Internasional Tbk said yesterday that it was willing to settle differences with its partner over a troubled oil block in East Java outside an arbitration panel. MedcoReuters; AFP FILE PHOTO - 340 words
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Article5461 2006-11-18 11 Transaction Date: Nov 17 MOST ACTIVE STOCKS VOLUME VALUE Sitra 46.886.000 SingTel 79.726.040 STATSChP 39.909.000 CoscoCorp 77.779.760 Cosco Corp 38.889.000 DBSGrp 74.561.360 Chart SemiCond 33.474.000 UOB 60.534.975 Gen Intl 29.676.000 CitvDev 54.478.800 MemorvD 27.220.000 OCBCBk 47.046.450 SingTel 27.201.000 STATSChP 43.978.540 Global Test 27.125.000 Chart SemiCond 43.653.020 Sunninodale 26.625.000 S|A5,461 words
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BRIEFLY ASIA
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72 2006-11-18 11 Bloomberg [NEW DELHI] Reliance Industries Ltd, owner of India's biggest refinery, said it signed an agreement to explore for oil and gas in East Timor. It will explore offshore in a 2,384-sq-km area known as Contract Area K, it said onBloomberg - 72 words
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43 2006-11-18 11 Bloomberg [JAKARTA] PT Indosat, Indonesia's second-biggest telecom company, has more than 15 million mobile-phone subscribers, director Wahyu Wijayadi said. It expects to have 16 million mobile-phone users by the end 0f2006, Mr Wijayadi said on Thursday. —BloombergBloomberg - 43 words
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65 2006-11-18 11 Bloomberg [KUALA LUMPUR] Bumiputra-Commerce Holdings Bhd, Malaysia's second-biggest bank, said third-quarter profit jumped 66 per cent after the company bought Southern Bank Bhd to expand its consumer lending business. Net income increased to RM408.2 million (Ssl74 million) from RM245.5 million a year earlier,Bloomberg - 65 words
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BULL RUN 2006
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Article, Illustration445 2006-11-18 12 IT was an evening of fun, sports and charity as some 2,300-plus runners, indfSffipifth bosses and employ^! converged at the Padang last Friday to take part in tffife Bull Run 2006. From the crowd gathered at the Padang, it seemed clear that the sporting spirit was alivePHOTOS BY YEN MENG JIIN AND ARTHUR LEE; SGX - 445 words
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GREATER CHINA
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340 2006-11-18 14 Firms such as TSMC and UMC would likely gain Reuters [TAIPEI] Taiwan is finalising plans to allow chip makers to build factories in China that will use advanced manufacturing technology, in a move expected to benefit the island's chip makers. Taiwan SemiconductorReuters - 340 words
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Article, Illustration323 2006-11-18 14 Gordon Wu said he made the winning bid to keep up a tradition AFP [HONG KONG] It might be the world's most expensive truffle, but Gordon Wu, the Hong Kong billionaire who forked out 125,000 euros (*****,000) toAFP; AP - 323 words
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346 2006-11-18 14 Bloomberg [SHANGHAI] China has unblocked the Chinese version of Wikipedia, allowing its 1.3 billion people to access the world's largest online encyclopaedia, according to Reporters Without Borders. The ban, put in place in October last year because Wikipedia refused to accept self-censorship, was lifted aroundBloomberg - 346 words
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341 2006-11-18 14 The bank increases its Shanghai share sale by 15% Bloomberg [HONG KONG] Industrial Commercial Bank of China boosted the size of the world's biggest initial public offering to US$22 billion by increasing its Shanghai share sale 15 per cent An additional 1.95Bloomberg - 341 words
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INDIA
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534 2006-11-18 15 Senate approves long-stalled legislation by 85 to 12 Reuters [WASHINGTON] The US Senate approved longstalled legislation on Thursday that is a key step towards US-India nuclear cooperation for the first time in three decades. The vote was 85 to 12 after theReuters - 534 words
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Article, Illustration60 2006-11-18 15 [NEW DELHI] Finnish Boxer Eva Wahlstrom (centre) warming up with teammates and officials during a training session in the grounds of her team hotel here yesterday. Wahlstrom. silver medallist in the 2004 European Championships is in India to take part in the fourth World Women's Boxing ChampionshipsAFP - 60 words
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555 2006-11-18 15 SIDDHARTH SRIVASTAVA - America lures 1,200 new investment projects in 2005; pips China By SIDDHARTH SRIVASTAVA in New Delhi A NEW study has put figures to the increasing trend for companies from India and China to open manufacturing facilities and research operations in the US and555 words
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Article2202 2006-11-18 15 vol Gamuda .4.68 -0.06 1447 Nov 17 *h COOO) General Corp .0.68 unth 180 Genting 27.25 1.25 1580 ASM Realty 1.36 unch 16 George Kent .0.59 0.01 159 Abric 0.34 unch 0 GHL Systems .022 unth 3338 ACP Industries 1.35 -0.01 471 GlobetronicsTech 232 -0.01 1889 Advance Synergy2,202 words
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Advertisement91 2006-11-18 15 btkuhr i, V 1 i v Ifs Efs 30th anniversqiyl Come celebrate with us and enjoy a special, set dinner menu priced at $30 nett for two persons. Visit Four Seasons Hotel Singapore's award-winning One-Ninety and Jiang-Nan Chun Restaurant from today till Friday Nov 24,2006. L M Wtr si M91 words
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299 2006-11-18 16 AP [WASHINGTON] US housing construction plunged to the lowest level in more than six years in October as the nation's once-booming housing market slowed further. The Commerce Department yesterday reported that construction of new single-family homes and apartments dropped to anAP - 299 words
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Article, Illustration303 2006-11-18 16 CHUANG PECK MING - PM Lee meets Abe for first time since Japanese leader takes office By CHUANG PECK MING in Hanoi CLOSE economic cooperation was among the issues discussed last night when Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong and new Japanese leader Shinzo Abe met on the sidelinesAP - 303 words
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Article235 2006-11-18 16 AFP Bloomberg [HANOI] US President George Bush is in a "thumping mood" despite the Republican Party's defeat in the recent US congressional elections, Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong said yesterday. "He is in a good mood. If you have met him. you will knowAFP; Bloomberg - 235 words
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307 2006-11-18 16 MATTHEW PHAN - By MATTHEW PHAN [SINGAPORE] The "enhanced partnership" between the US and Asean members is to be advanced, while building on the established trade and investment framework arrangement, it was announced yesterday. Cooperation in the coming year will focus on the priority areas307 words
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389 2006-11-18 16 No word from officials if Temasek had breached rules Lumpur. Bloomberg. AFP [BANGKOK] Thainnd's commerce ministry said a police probe into whether investment company Kularb Kaew Co breached foreign ownership limits when it bought a stake in Shin Corp "may take years".Lumpur. — Bloomberg. AFP - 389 words
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Article, Illustration776 2006-11-18 16 ANTHONY ROWLEY - ASIA INSIGHT ANTHONY ROWLEY Tokyo Correspondent THE "quantity" of Asia's economic growth is not in doubt; what is questionable is the "quality" of that growth. This is evident from reading the proverbial small print of the World Bank's latest East Asia Economic Update and776 words
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MOTORING
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Article, Illustration1087 2006-11-18 17 CY CHEW - Petrol prices have fallen and the fuel efficiency of new SUV models has generally gone up. Could this be a good time to consider the sport-utility vehicle again? We find out with two of the latest offerings By CY CHEW CALL the BMW X 51,087 words
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Article, Illustration748 2006-11-18 17 CY CHEW - Reports by CY CHEW ALMOST everyone has heard about the warnings from doomsayers about global warming and the rapid depletion of fossil fuels. Or how the Earth will have a very different landscape by the time our children grow up if we don't start going green748 words
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Article, Illustration464 2006-11-18 17 SAMUEL EE - By SAMUEL EE IT MAY be less than half the price of the BMW X 5, but the Mazda CX-7 can hardly be considered half the car. On the contrary, this mid-sized performance SUV is pretty upscale despite not quite being a premium model. Its engine the most464 words
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Article183 2006-11-18 17 z ill RJI M. 1 1 .L JjLi Jl. j. jil' MMB. 1 vv BMW has achieved revolutionary standards with the Hydrogen 7. For example, the high-tech Uquid hydrogen fuel tank has a vacuuminsulated intermediate layer with an insulating effect comparable to a layer of styrofoam 17 metres183 words
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GOLF
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Article, Illustration1073 2006-11-18 18 JUSTINE MOSS - Dominique Boulet has happily slotted into the role, and is instrumental in providing technical know-how for viewers, writes JUSTINE MOSS JUSTINE MOSS IN MANY sports, when one's top playing days are over, a natural yearning for professionals is to somehow stay associated with that sport. There are1,073 words
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Miscellaneous286 2006-11-18 18 CRYPTIC CROSSWORD 5 Diminutive Alexandra loses a ACROSS scarf (4) 1 Former theatre worker? (7,7) 5 p ro vide substitute pieces of 10 See dinars exchanged with material (7) prompt willingness (9) 7 Nonstop flight (9) 11 Fungus is back on an Ameri- 3 Over 200 hours to speculate can286 words
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WELLNESS
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Article, Illustration874 2006-11-18 19 CHEAH UI-HOON - Medical science's understanding of hormone therapy is still at a very young stage and it seems that the best way to deal with ageing would be to take extra care and maintain a positive outlook, writes CHEAH UI-HOON CHEAH UI-HOON ONE of the more compellingFILE PHOTO - 874 words
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Article, Illustration934 2006-11-18 19 CHEAH UI-HOON - CHEAH UI-HOON tries out some hand creams that will retard the process of ageing CHEAH UI-HOON WITH all the focus of late on how to look younger and age gracefully, it's only natural that people would also start obsessing about their handsARTHUR LEE - 934 words
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Article236 2006-11-18 19 ONE in three elderly people suffer from diabetes. This then becomes a chief concern in an ageing population hence the timeliness of one-stop centres like the Mount Elizabeth Diabetes Care Centre, which is the first such centre in the private sector. The centre takes a multidisciplinary236 words
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SHOPPING
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Article, Illustration1183 2006-11-18 20 CORINNE KERK - The Italian brand known for its quality leather goods wants to scale designer ranks as it expands in Asia, reports CORINNE KERK CORINNE KERK IF STEFANO SINCINI has his way, the Tod's Group will eventually be in a happy state of balance, with equal revenueYEN MENG JIIN - 1,183 words
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Article, Illustration803 2006-11-18 20 JAIME EE - It combines education, retailing in holistic manner, says JAIME EE JAIME EE IF YOU were at Vivo City over the past couple of weekends and found yourself being accosted by a walking eye shaking hands with little children, it wouldPHOTOS: YEN MENG JIIN - 803 words
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PERSONAL SPACE
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Article, Illustration1059 2006-11-18 21 ARTHUR SIM - A house was designed such that the owner could be even closer to his beloved feathered Mends, ARTHUR SIM discovers ARTHUR SIM ANYONE who ever said that design is for the birds will have to eat their words now. Andrew Foo has had pet birdsARTHUR LEE; PHOTOS BY ALBERT LIM - 1,059 words
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THE BUSINESS TIMES weekend
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Article, Illustration1863 2006-11-18 22 JAIME EE - JAIME EE finds out what innovative creations some restaurateurs will be whipping up with the coming Christmas festive season JAIME EE ARE those visions of sugar plum fairies dancing in your head, or is that just a migraine you're having from the thought that Christmas1,863 words
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