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Title Section22 2007-10-02 1 THE BUSINESS TIMES Singapore 85 cents online at http://business-times.asial .com.sg mm A SINGAPORE PRESS HOLDINGS PUBLICATION MICA (P) 202/12/2006 Tuesday, October 2,200722 words
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664 2007-10-02 1 SIOW LI SEN - SIOW LI SEN MAS proposes to lift credit limits on cards for the wealthy; new card war expected By! [SINGAPORE] An estimated 100,000 well-heeled people will soon be able to spend more freely on their credit cards as the rules governing unsecured credit are664 words
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Article, Illustration882 2007-10-02 1 KALPANA RASHIWALA - KALPANA RASHIWALA Private home prices also up smartly; govt may make more sites available By [SINGAPORE] The property price boom seen in the past two years has filtered down to the heartlands. The Housing Development Board's Q3 2007 flash estimate for itsURA, HDB - 882 words
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MARKETS DIGEST
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Article44 2007-10-02 1 Monday Change 1,347.05 +10.75 KLCOMP NIKKEI 225 16,845.96 +60.27 HANG SENG Closed SET INDEX 852.47 +6.97 JAKARTA COM P 2,399.46 +40.25 MANILA COMP 3,597.92 +25.02 SEOUL COMP 1,962.67 +16.19 SHENZHENB Closed MUMBAI IND 17,328.62 +37.52 12N00NEDT Change 14,033.00 +137.37 DOW NASDAQ 2,728.54 +27.0444 words
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Article29 2007-10-02 1 SINGAPORE 5.33 MALAYSIA 6.74 HONG KONG 7.50 INDONESIA 15.456 TAIWAN 6.156 JAPAN 1.875 KOREA 9.33 BRITAIN 5.75 US 7.75 CANADA 6.25 SWITZERLAND 3.88 INDIA 12.75 Source: BloombergBloomberg - 29 words
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Article41 2007-10-02 1 US$ (S$ per US$) 1.478 (US$/S$ per 2.046 3.023 EURO(US$/S$/E) 1.422 2.102 YEN 115.60 78.20 RM 3.396 2.298 HK$ 7.764 5.254 BAHT 34.25 23.18 RUPIAH 9,090 6,151 RENMINBI 7.506 5.079 INDIAN RUPEE 39.74 26.89 A$ 1.125 0.761 NZ$ 1.310 0.88641 words
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Miscellaneous74 2007-10-02 1 APB LEGAL CREDIT CRUNCH SPORE STOCKS HORIZON TOWERS '$$Sk BATTLE ÜBS to book E 3 The S-chips Owners, buyers argue rJjl ffe Banks fire salvos 4b Swiss franc loss kfl are up against STB's decision •■T'JJIjj £ji| PAGE 2 PAGE 3 PAGE 11 PAGE 2 jMjOSfc^ mW':'?-:- .Jmmm i^R i74 words
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TOP STORIES
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THREE-MINUTE DIGEST
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82 2007-10-02 2 ÜBS AG yesterday unveiled US$3.4 billion in losses, swept out senior managers and slashed jobs in one of the biggest casualties yet from the worldwide credit crunch. ÜBS said that it would write down a net 4 billion Swiss francs82 words
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56 2007-10-02 2 CHINA stocks listed in Singapore surged for the second consecutive day as investors heeded the almost unanimous advice of brokers. The feeling is that liquidity inflows from new mainland funds that are allowed to invest overseas will lift prices of56 words
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68 2007-10-02 2 AFTER having had their company under judicial management for more than two years, shareholders of Mediastream, will be able to see some light at the end of their long tunnel. From tomorrow, investors can start trading in the shares of Memstar Technology,68 words
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67 2007-10-02 2 THE East Coast may be a hive of new construction activity right now, but the Urban Redevelopment Authority is also working to keep some old buildings conserved for posterity. The URA is looking at conserving up to 228 buildings in67 words
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42 2007-10-02 2 BUSINESS confidence held up slightly better than expected among large Japanese manufacturing firms in September despite financial market turmoil, according to the Bank of Japan's latest quarterly "tankan" survey published yesterday. ECONOMY WATCH, PAGE 1442 words
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73 2007-10-02 2 MALAYSIA'S markets regulator has filed a civil suit against the controlling shareholder of a listed company to force him to return RM2.5 million (Ssl.l million) to the company. The regulator has sued Kenneth Vun, the managing director and shareholder of73 words
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68 2007-10-02 2 CHINA has warned multinational companies they are among its targets as it seeks to weed out corruption, state media reported yesterday. The warning came as the Supreme People's Court announced the nation's courts had dealt with 4,406 commercial bribery cases in the first68 words
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Article, Illustration894 2007-10-02 2 WEE LI- EN - WEE LI-EN Foreign bank SEB points finger at company's checks and balances By banks was never opened by anyone other than him. In fact, he had instructed his secretary never to open letters from banks addressed to him. Chia, 47,894 words
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Article, Illustration754 2007-10-02 2 MICHELLE QUAH - MICHELLE QUAH Court allows buyers, 13 owners to intervene in appeal [SINGAPORE] The majority owners and the buyers of Horizon Towers joined forces for the first time in months yesterday, to argue against the dismissal by the Strata Titles Board (STB) oft --■.g>a FILE PHOTO - 754 words
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Article, Illustration738 2007-10-02 3 Reuters 2 top execs shown the door as bank hits first quarterly loss in 9 years [ZURICH] ÜBS AG, the world's largest wealth manager, unveiled US$3.4 billion in losses, swept out senior managers and slashed jobs in one of the■ Reuters; I BLOOMBERG - 738 words
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373 2007-10-02 3 Reuters Weak credit market sub-prime losses partly to blame, says CEO [NEW YORK] Citigroup, the largest US bank by market value, said yesterday that its third-quarter net income will drop 60 per cent on turmoil in the sub-prime and leveraged loan– Reuters - 373 words
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118 2007-10-02 3 [SINGAPORE] Yesterday, a ÜBS spokesman here said: "Asia Pacific, including Singapore, has performed extremely well notwithstanding a disappointing but isolated result primarily from the US fixed income business. "In fact, our wealth management business in Asia Pacific has doubled in the last two years As118 words
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COMPANY NEWS
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539 2007-10-02 4 SIOW LI SEN - SIOW LI SEN LAST week, the three listed telcos had very good news. A report on Friday said Singapore's foreign population crossed the one million mark. According to the Department of Statistics (DOS), foreigners coming here in unprecedented numbers have pushed Singapore's population539 words
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632 2007-10-02 4 TEH HOOI LING - TEH HOOI LING Liquidity inflows from new mainland funds expected to carry prices further CHINA stocks listed in Singapore surged for the second consecutive day as investors heeded the almost unanimous advice of brokers. The feeling is that liquidity inflows from new632 words
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578 2007-10-02 4 CONRAD RAJ - CONRAD RAJ Move comes after announcement of CAD probe into JEL JEL Corporation, a main-board-listed distributor of consumer goods, has called off its proposed acquisition of al7 per cent stake in af-ter-market services provider mDR Ltd, which is also listed578 words
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229 2007-10-02 4 CONRAD TAN - CONRAD TAN By 810-TREAT Technology, the water-treatment firm that has been caught up in a controversy involving its former chairman, has a new major shareholder. In a filing with the stock exchange after trading ended yesterday, the firm Precious Wise Group Ltd had bought 262.5229 words
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Article, Illustration334 2007-10-02 4 ARTHUR SIM - ARTHUR SIM KEPPEL Land has announced its fifth residential project in Vietnam this year a 1,500-unit condominium in Ho Chi Minh City adding to its portfolio of over 20,000 homes there. The total investment capital for the latest project is estimated at US$l36334 words
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633 2007-10-02 6 CONRAD RAJ - CONRAD RAJ Investors can start trading tomorrow in company that did RTO of Mediastream AFTER having had their company under judicial management for more than two years, the shareholders and creditors of Mediastream, which has been taken over by a Chinese maker633 words
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359 2007-10-02 6 MATTHEW PHAN - MATTHEW PHAN By SWIBER Holdings, an offshore engineering company, has entered into sale-and-leaseback arrangements for five vessels that will bring in total proceeds of US$95 million, to be used to acquire new vessels for future expansion, the company said yesterday. The359 words
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Article, Illustration358 2007-10-02 6 CONRAD TAN - CONRAD TAN Its shares closed 2.5 cents higher at 45.5 cents yesterday PORTEK International has won $25 million worth of engineering contracts from various ports around the world, it said yesterday. The company, which provides equipment services and solutions to theFILE PHOTO - 358 words
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456 2007-10-02 9 TEH HOOI LING - TEH HOOI LING It pre-sells 1b yuan worth of properties for three of its developments YANLORD Land Group, China's high-end real estate developer, yesterday said it has pre-sold nearly one billion yuan (Ssl97 million) worth of properties in the month of September for three of456 words
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COMPANY BRIEFS
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81 2007-10-02 9 DBS Group Holdings has hired Elbert Pattijn from ING Bank as its new head of corporate and investment banking, the bank told Reuters yesterday. Mr Pattijn will replace Brent Smith, who is leaving DBS next month after almost five years with the81 words
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49 2007-10-02 9 PSL Holdings has secured new foundation sngineering contracts worth about $10 million in the past two months. The contracts bring its order book for the year to some 528 million and are sxpected to contribute positively to the group's financial results.49 words
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62 2007-10-02 9 SICO Steel Holdings said its subsidiary in Suzhou lias been appointed as an authorised distributor for Chinalco Henan Aluminum Fabrication Co, which it said would strengthen its service offering in China. Mico's president Danny Pan said the firm expects revenue and earnings for its62 words
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65 2007-10-02 9 CNA Group said its Dubai subsidiary has agreed to buy a stake of 50 per cent plus one share in Al Hani Gulf Contracting, a leading contractor there, for 17 million dirhams. The deal will place the group in a stronger65 words
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53 2007-10-02 9 FREIGHT Links Express Holdings, Eng Kong Holdings and China's Xiamen O&G have signed a memorandum of understanding to form a container services joint venture. It will have a registered capital of 9.6 million yuan, with the two Singapore companies each holding53 words
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68 2007-10-02 9 CHINA Sunsine Chemical Holdings yesterday said it has received a trial order from Michelin's plants in Shanghai and Shenyang for 10 tonnes and 16 tonnes of rubber accelerator CBS, respectively. CBS is an essential chemical for the production of rubber tyres. Once the trial68 words
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Article, Illustration224 2007-10-02 9 Reuters FUND manager Lion Capital, partly owned by Over-sea-Chinese Banking Corp, aims to grow assets under management to $50 billion within five years from $34 billion at the end of June, its chief executive said. "We'd like to grow to■ Reuters; FILE PHOTO - 224 words
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SINGAPORE MARKETS
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Article, Illustration605 2007-10-02 8 CONRAD TAN - CONRAD TAN STOCKS Cosco, People's Food among largest percentage gainers; index gain also helped by SGX, UOB STOCKS here hit a new high yesterday, amid heavy trading in penny stocks and China plays. The Straits Times Index (STI) ended 48.99 points or 1.3Bloomberg - 605 words
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Article100 2007-10-02 8 Up Down Unch Up Down Unch Up Down Unch lulti Ind 13 3 2 0 0 0 13 lanufacturing 162 33 31 26 10 14 188 43 45 Commerce 56 24 14 70 12 25 "pt/Stor/Comms 21 13 23 13 :inance 22 11 23 11 Construction 14100 words
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Article116 2007-10-02 8 MAIN SPQ TOTAL MAIN SDQ TOTAL lulti Ind 91,882 91,882 128,693 128,693 lanufacturing 1,586,674 308,2671,894,9411,454,916 96,949 1,551,865 Commerce 299,944 84,016 383,960 262,808 20,662 283,470 'pt/Stor/Comms 176,816 7,437 184,253 420,921 7,133 428,053 :inance 62,429 193 62,622 531,184 52 531,235 Construction 175,334 55,302 230,636 86,021 14,973 100,993 'roperties 105,775116 words
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Article215 2007-10-02 8 illgreen 0.54 1.940 +0.020 \scendasreit 0.90 2.710 -0.020 CapitaComm 0.53 2.850 +0.010 Capita Land 4.88 8.200 +0.050 CapitaMal 0.93 3.860 -0.040 Chart SemiCond 0.52 1.070 -0.020 CityDev 2.93 16.700 +0.500 ComfortDelGro 1.25 1.940 Cosco Corp 2.11 7.000 4-1.050 Creative Tech 0.14 6.200 +0.100 IBS Grp 8.96215 words
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Article, Illustration945 2007-10-02 8 MATTHEW PHAN - MATTHEW PHAN Straits Asia Resources Oct 1 close: $1.66 CIMB-GK RESEARCH, Oct 1 Source: ACQUISITION announcement changes perspective. We downgraded Straits Asia to Underperform last week, based on concerns over the company's ability to increase production from existing operations. However, we also stated the main reason for continuing: Bloomberg - 945 words
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635 2007-10-02 8 Reuters CURRENCIES [SINGAPORE] The Singapore dollar hit a 10-year high on Monday, leading a rally in Asian currencies after weakness in US inflation data renewed selling pressure in the US dollar. The Singapore dollar rose nearly one per cent to hit 1.4765 per dollar, its– Reuters - 635 words
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Article49 2007-10-02 8 Oct 1 VALUE CLOSE 1311.00 +708.0 IT OB/OS IT CADI -*****.00 +360.0 IT 10-day MA -*****.00 +132.0 ll-SG Equities 1036.39 +21.66 G Equities Elect 127.49 1.04 G Equities Fin 2585.71 +42.00 G Equities Prop 1631.99 +43.03 IMSCI 461.53 +5.94 IMSCI Futures 464.50 +8.60 rimePartnersCI 317.96 +37.9149 words
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Article54 2007-10-02 8 VOLUME Sinostar 199,035,000 Gen Intl 133,991,000 El-Nets 93,010,000 JiutianC 80,401,000 ChinaEnerqy 71,132,000 Wanxianq 68,088,000 Jade Tech 64,098,000 SNF Corp 60,501,000 China Auto 57,847,000 Yonqnam 56,807,000 VALUE(S) DBS Grp 229,681,111 Yanqzijianq 143,760,600 Cosco Corp 143,097,950 Sinostar 134,076,610 ChinaEnerqy 120,104,320 UOB 98,265,100 SGX 97,144,150 Gen Intl 96,245,635 ChinaAOil 95,920,36054 words
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Article107 2007-10-02 8 CLOSE UP 7390 133.0 1.2 LP 10US$ Cosco Cori 700 105.0 17.6 ;gx 1350 60.0 4.7 ISH 1620 59.1 2.5 'ani izijiani |BNPeCW071 106 56.5 114.1 >ino-Env 370 56.0 17.8 'anlord 422 52.0 14.1 :it 1670 50.0 3.1 'ani izijiani |RBeCW0712 95 49.5 108.8 'ani :ijianRBeCW***** 146 49.0 50.5107 words
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Article83 2007-10-02 8 iere! S$ stands Oct 1 CHNG CLOSE FRSep28 YR 2007 S$ LOW S$ HIGH USS 1.4775 0.71 1.5479 1.4764® Euro 2.1048 0.25 2.1254 1.9913 Pounds 3.0171 0.03 3.1194 2.9323 AS 1.3162 -0.39 1.3411 1.1741 Yen* 1.2780 0.97 1.3821 1.2285 Rill liah* 0.***** 0.02 0.***** 0.***** Baht* 4.3139 0.66 4.570083 words
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SINGAPORE NEWS
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Article, Illustration525 2007-10-02 10 ARTHUR SIM - ARTHUR SIM More developers, owners expending resources to buy and restore their old buildings: Mah Bow Tan THE East Coast may be a hive of new construction activity right now, but the Urban Redevelopment Authority (URA) is also working to525 words
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337 2007-10-02 10 LYNETTE KHOO - LYNETTE KHOO URA to review plot's land use; Rangoon site goes to Spore Healthpartners A HOTEL site at Balestier Road/Ah Hood Road is to be withdrawn from the reserve list of the Government Land Sales (GLS) Programme for the second half of337 words
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264 2007-10-02 10 THE Ministry of Health (MOH) yesterday said it will be spending $40 million over the next five years to integrate and strengthen community-based care for the detection and treatment of mental health problems. Much of the spending will go towards training community partners264 words
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Article, Illustration246 2007-10-02 10 ARTHUR LEE - ARTHUR LEE Right environment and security found here: chamber head GERMAN companies can look to Singapore as a soft introduction to Asia as it offers security and the right environment. This allows them a "first experience" in doing business in this region, saidARTHUR LEE - 246 words
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273 2007-10-02 10 WEE LI- EN - WEE LI-EN By THE energy arm of global conglomerate General Electric (GE) is to set up an Asia commercial hub in Singapore to handle contracts worth US$l.5 billion each year. The announcement was made yesterday by GE Singapore president Colin273 words
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SMEspotlight
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Article, Illustration955 2007-10-02 11 NANDE KHIN - SMALL CAPS It wants to target more international consumer brands in the lifestyle segment, writes NANDE KHIN SUN East Group, which recently divested its manufacturing operations, wants to focus on an asset-light strategy of consumer brand development, management and distribution. It recently diversified away fromYEN MENG JIIN - 955 words
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327 2007-10-02 11 TEH HOOI LING - TEH HOOI LING By CHINA stocks in our small-cap portfolio helped propel the portfolio into its biggest one-week gain since it was set up on Oct 7, 2003. For the five trading sessions to yesterday, our portfolio surged 8.8 per cent. That's ahead of the327 words
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Article, Illustration771 2007-10-02 12 NISHA RAMCHANDANI - GTMC is travel product wholesaler to travel agencies and gets cheaper rates due to bulk purchases, writes NISHA RAM CHAN DAN I Samson Tan, chief executive officer of Global Tour Management Company (GTMC) Travel Pte Ltd, appears to live by the maxim "Keep your friends closeARTHUR LEE - 771 words
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Article, Illustration619 2007-10-02 13 OH BOON PING - Wages in small and medium firms in certain sectors keep pace with the industry average but companies still face hiring difficulties, reports OH BOON PING SINGAPORE'S small and medium sized enterprises are not necessarily poor payers, it seems. In its latest SME development Survey,619 words
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ECONOMY WATCH
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Article, Illustration664 2007-10-02 14 ANTHONY ROWLEY - ANTHONY ROWLEY Yen inches up and BoJ could raise rates soon but tankan also shows confidence may dip BUSINESS confidence held up slightly better than expected among large Japanese manufacturing firms in September despite financial market turmoil, according to the Bank of Japan'sREUTERS - 664 words
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Article7661 2007-10-02 14 UNIT TRUSTS FUNDS ABN AMRO Asset Mgt (Spore) Star Europe Eqty!** 1.085/ Star Europe Bond 1.208/ Star Europe Bal 1.263/ Star Asian Tiger Eqty 1.757/ Star Asia Bond 1.278/ Star Asia Balanced 1.115/ Star Global Technology Fund!" 0.244/ Multi St Fd 0.963/ Star Asia Bond(USD) 0.858/ Gib Multi St USD7,661 words
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MALAYSIA
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459 2007-10-02 15 S JAYASANKARAN - S JAYASANKARAN Malaysian regulator now using this way more than criminal prosecution to get back ill-gotten gains MALAYSIA'S markets regulator, the Securities Commission (SC), has filed a civil suit against the controlling shareholder of a listed company to force him459 words
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Article, Illustration576 2007-10-02 15 PAULINE NG - PAULINE NG Telco to spin off mobile assets; shares surge 9.5% after announcement By in Kuala Lumpur A PLAN by Malaysia's largest telco to spin off and list its mobile assets separately has been enthusiastically received by investors, many viewing it as the most excitingBLOOMBERG - 576 words
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180 2007-10-02 15 AFP [KUALA LUMPUR] Walt Disney Co is holding talks with Malaysia's investment arm Khazanah Nasional about developing a theme park in southern Johor state facing Singapore, a business paper reported on Sunday. The Edge, a business weekly, said that Walt Disney officials metAFP - 180 words
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INDIA
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Article, Illustration385 2007-10-02 16 SIDDHARTH SRIVASTAVA - SIDDHARTH SRIVASTAVA They rank next to Bill Gates, Mexico's Carlos Slim Helu and Warren Buffett LATEST market-based assessments show that two Indians, Reliance Industries Ltd chairman Mukesh Ambani and steel baron Lakshmi Mittal, rank among the top five rich people in the world. The385 words
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226 2007-10-02 16 -AP [MUMBAI] Reliance Energy Ltd has formally approved an initial public offering (IPO) of shares in a subsidiary, Reliance Power Ltd, the company said yesterday in what could be India's largest listing yet. The planned stock sale is likely to raise more than 120-AP - 226 words
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486 2007-10-02 16 AFP Top firms to market its launchers and promote satellites [HYDERABAD] India has won a European vote of confidence as it competes with China to tap a space market expected to generate US$l45 billion of orders over 10 years, officials say. Rocket operatorAFP - 486 words
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Article, Illustration432 2007-10-02 17 Bloomberg [BLOOMBERG] Huawei Technologies Co, China's largest maker of equipment for telecommunications networks, will acquire 16.5 per cent of 3Com Corp to become the US company's sec-ond-largest shareholder. Bain Capital LLC will acquire the rest of Marlborough, Massachusetts-based 3Com, Ross Gan, a spokesman■ Bloomberg; AP - 432 words
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290 2007-10-02 17 ■AFP Beijing aims to expose and punish those engaged in commercial bribery [BEIJING] China, faced with a continued rise in commercial bribery cases, has warned multinational companies they are among its targets as it seeks to weed out corruption, state media reported yesterday.■AFP - 290 words
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361 2007-10-02 17 AFP [BEIJING] Millions of Chinese began a week-long National Day holiday yesterday, packing rail stations and airports as tens of thousands flocked to Tiananmen Square and other major tourist sites. Up to 150 million people are expected to travel thisAFP - 361 words
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Advertisement31 2007-10-02 17 Lianhe Zaobao lln less than 30 years, I I savings I I has grOWn I almostgQQ I I 1 A A times to I I O«O trillion yuan 30^t«^ifi800^ I *****600iZ7cA5m31 words
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Advertisement106 2007-10-02 17 LUXURY POWERED BY DESIGN. lighter. Smarter. Sleeker. The 2008 XJ is a creation of pure ingenuity. Engineered to perfection, it delivers a driving experience par excellence. With its new, sportier ***** aglia r XI silhouette, it's also a masterpiece of technological elegance. But most of all, it's a Tel: 6378106 words
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348 2007-10-02 18 Bloomberg Third hotel at Crown Casino to be ready by May 2010, add 40% extra accommodation [MELBOURNE] James Packer's Publishing Broadcasting Ltd, Australia's biggest casino owner, plans to build the largest hotel in the country at its Melbourne gaming house, tapping growingBloomberg - 348 words
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Article, Illustration442 2007-10-02 18 Bloomberg [PARIS] European Central Bank (ECB) president Jean-Claude Trichet said the global economy may suffer if sovereign-wealth funds don't act iySovereign investment funds have surged in size as Asian countries and oil-exporting nations such as China and Russia seek higher returns from their currency– Bloomberg; AP - 442 words
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252 2007-10-02 18 Reuters [LONDON] BBC Worldwide, the commercial arm of the British Broadcasting Corp, bought Lonely Planet in a deal that values the travel publisher at about £100 million (*****.7 million), a person familiar with the talks said. Lonely Planet founders Maureen and TonyReuters - 252 words
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351 2007-10-02 18 O Reuters Move by Arroyo ally seen as bid to shield president [MANILA] A corruption scandal dogging Philippine President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo claimed its first casualty yesterday, when one of her allies resigned following claims he offered bribes to secure a contract for a ChineseO ■ Reuters - 351 words
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Article, Illustration402 2007-10-02 19 THE leader board has almost turned on its head overnight with Nova Scotia moving into the lead and proving unequivocally that 'West is Best. Also out to the west of the Canary Islands, Durban 2010 and Beyond is lying just eight miles behindClipper Ventures - 402 words
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571 2007-10-02 19 -AFP He visits capital city twice but is taken to a remote region [YANGON] UN envoy Ibrahim Gambari, sent to Myanmar to express outrage over the crackdown on anti-government protests, has been forced to wait until today to meet junta-AFP - 571 words
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328 2007-10-02 19 -AP LATEST US DATA [NEW YORK] The United States' manufacturing sector expanded at a slower rate in September than in the previous month and at a lower pace than analysts expected suggesting there is room for the Federal Reserve to consider another rate cut later-AP - 328 words
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458 2007-10-02 19 -Reuters But he says lending crisis is ending as demand for more risky assets grows [LONDON] The US housing market has a long way to go before stabilising after the sub-prime crisis, spelling bad news for consumers in the world's biggest economy, former-Reuters - 458 words
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242 2007-10-02 19 -Bloomberg [LONDON] Global hedge fund assets climbed 19 per cent to about US$2.5 trillion in the six months to July, before the sub-prime mortgage crisis in the US sparked turmoil in capital markets, a Hedge Fund Intelligence survey showed. Managers looking after-Bloomberg - 242 words
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Article367 2007-10-02 19 Bloomberg Sub-prime mortgage woes slowing pace of mergers [LONDON] Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer LLP, Linklaters LLP and Sullivan Cromwell LLP were the top-ranked legal advisers on European mergers in a record third quarter, as lawyers predict the pace of acquisitions will slacken. "There's still corporateBloomberg - 367 words
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Article2371 2007-10-02 19 let 1 RM (000) &M Realty 1.00 Abric Bhd 0.31 Advance Synergy 0.33 Adventa Bhd 1.53 Ae Multi Hldgs 0.30 \ffin Holdings 2.50 Ahmad Zaki Resou ....4.58 Aic Corp 0.57 \irasia Bhd 1.83 Akn Messaging Te 0.19 Akn Technology 0.83 Alliance Financi 3.12 Aluminium Co 1.27 Amalgamated Ind2,371 words
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Advertisement128 2007-10-02 18 Mil S Ke fmWcLASS MF4150 M^ and stand *»JJJJ printers worth $7\*Z* m 1 1 SName: (English) (Chinese) NRIC: Sponsor: Company: Designation: Sex: M/F Address \^Cl I I S3 I I Tel: (0) (HP) Email: Delighting You Always Fax: No. of Participants: Total Fee: D Cheque Payment D Payment by128 words
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299 2007-10-02 20 Bernama MASWings seen revitalising state's international and domestic air links [KOTA KINABALU] MASWings, the Malaysia Airlines subsidiary which took over the rural air service in Sabah and Sarawak yesterday, is sure to stimulate Sabah's tourism industry, Chief Minister Musa Aman said. He based– Bernama - 299 words
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Article, Illustration491 2007-10-02 20 Bloomberg [ROME] Alitalia SpA, Italy's unprofitable state-owned airline, will be sold "soon" and the government won't oppose any of the foreign companies that have shown interest in a bid, such as Air France-KLM Group, Prime Minister Romano Prodi said. "The sale will happen– Bloomberg; REUTERS - 491 words
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211 2007-10-02 20 Bernama [ABU DHABI] Etihad Airways has record books as he piloted an entered the Guinness Book of Etihad Airbus A 330-200 in formaRecords 2008 following the air- tion with a Sukhoi Su-26 and an line's successful record for "the Extra-300S, two stuntBernama - 211 words
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228 2007-10-02 20 Xinhua [BEIJING] Chinese travellers will have more access to electronic air tickets as five new domestic carriers cooperated with Galileo International for e-ticket services. They are China Eastern Airlines, Hainan Airlines, Shandong Airlines, Shanghai Airlines and Xiamen Airlines. Galileo is also the firstXinhua - 228 words
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Article1266 2007-10-02 20 AIRLINE CODES: AA American Airlines (AAL), AF Air France (AFR), Al Air India (AIC), AY Finnair Oy (FIN), AZ Alitalia Airlines (AZA), BA British Airways Public Ltd Co (BAW), BG Biman Bangladesh Airlines (BBC), Bl Royal Brunei Airlines Sc, ~h, BO Bouraq Airlines (BOl.n BR EVA1,266 words
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Advertisement145 2007-10-02 20 BT/ZUJI Deals of the Week I BUSINESS CLASS (from I ECONOMY CLASS (from I HOTEL (from Bangkok $399 $130 $31 Cathay Pacific Thai Airways DESTINATIONS BUSINESS CLASS (from ECONOMY CLASS (from HOTEL (from WEATHER Beijing I $2,343 (Air China) I $451 (Air China) $33 Sunny Kuala Lumpur $422 (Japan Airlines)145 words
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Miscellaneous254 2007-10-02 20 CRYPTIC CROSSWORD ACROSS 9 Previous abbot's deputy (5) H H] 10 Dish left in hacienda to be __HB__HH__^H__HB__^H I^H perhaps (7) 13 Love to study mountain ■^■H M^ nymph (5) 16 Something intended to disguise Binor orders mask, sly- 16~^ 19 Outgoing type's former car rudd (a fish) (5) M^HH254 words
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SHIPPING
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Article, Illustration807 2007-10-02 21 Reuters NEWS ANALYSIS Sector looks attractive with players expanding, new listings in the pipeline INVESTORS have so far given Singapore's fledgling shipping trust sector a miss, but that may change as new trusts float shares and existing players grow their fleets through acquisitions. DespiteReuters - 807 words
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61 2007-10-02 21 Bloomberg SEOUL] Hyundai Heavy Industries Co, the world's oiggest shipyard, said that t received a US$54 million arder for equipment to upgrade refinery facilities n Iran. Hyundai Heavy will mpply the equipment by Vlarch 2010 for Iran's itate-run National Iranian 3il Engineering Construction Co,– Bloomberg - 61 words
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251 2007-10-02 21 Reuters [SANAA] Shipments of around three million barrels of oil per day through the southern entrance to the Red Sea were unaffected by a volcanic eruption on an island off Yemen, Yemen coastguard and shipping sources said yesterday. The eruption on– Reuters - 251 words
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477 2007-10-02 21 Bloomberg [TORONTO] Record-low water levels in Lake Superior have forced shipping companies to reduce their cargoes, shrinking deliveries of coal and iron ore to manufacturers across the Great Lakes of the United States and Canada. "In a normal year– Bloomberg - 477 words
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TRANSPORT STOCKS
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Article111 2007-10-02 21 '000 CH Offshore Chuan Hup Hldgs Cosco Corp CWTLtd Ezra Hldgs First Ship Lease Freight Links Grand Banks laya Hold Ltd KWentures Keppel Corp Labroy Marine MTQCorp NOL Pacific Shipping Pan-United Corp Rickmers Mari Samudera Ship Sembcorp Indust Sembcorp Marine Spore Ship Star Cruises 0.98 0.38 7.00 1.32 6.40111 words
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Article31 2007-10-02 21 '000 Int'G Logistics MISCBhd MISC Foreign Msia Bulk Carrie NCB Holdings NeplineBhd 1.41 9.90 ....lunch 4.38 2.94 0.25 0.08 -0.10 0.20 -0.02 unch -0.02 855 511 1805 498 153 3131 words
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Article22 2007-10-02 21 '000 Aboitiz Equity Intl Container Keppel Marine Keppel Prop 7.20 37.00 2.00 2.04 0.20 0.50 unch 0.54 34 854 20 5322 words
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Article23 2007-10-02 21 Evergreen Marine ...29.50 :irst Steamship 95.30 /Van Hai Lines 26.15 t'ang Ming Marine ..27.85 1.90 6.20 1.35 1.65 80 11 29 4823 words
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Article38 2007-10-02 21 '000 (awasaki Hvylnd...443.00 -7.00 ***** (awasaki Kisen ....1642.00 -45.00 7248 Mitsubishi Hvy 731.00 -20.00 ***** Mitsui Eng&Sbldg ..635.00 -16.00 7475 Mitsui Osk Lines ..1806.00 -55.00 ***** Mippon Express 589.00 18.00 4531 MipponYusen 1119.00 -3.00 4387 iource: Reuters38 words
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Article, Illustration465 2007-10-02 21 Bloomberg [LONDON] The cost of shipping Middle East crude to Asia, the world's biggest market for supertankers, may fall for a third day because public holidays in China are curbing demand amid a glut of vessels competing for cargoes. Demand from ChinaBloomberg; BLOOMBERG - 465 words
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Advertisement302 2007-10-02 21 -a Hs^ifl %lmmg*§aiel Edge! Outsell and Out Service The Competition 19 October 2007 (Fri) 9am to spm SPH News Centre Is your company losing revenue to tough competitors, market changes or low team energy and esteem? Here is a chance to learn critical skills to help you out think, out302 words
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EDITORIAL & OPINION
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491 2007-10-02 22 SPORTING prowess has never been as high a priority in Singapore as academic success or financial achievement. Nevertheless, the republic does host a few world-class sporting events, and has aspirations to be on the global sporting map. Golf has been the most visible venture,491 words
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Article, Illustration1433 2007-10-02 22 PETER LANDSIEDEL - PETER LANDSIEDEL The region has a pivotal role to play as the global business centre of gravity shifts to Asia FOR anyone doing business in East Asia today, these are exciting times. There is now a renewed buzz in the air, shrugging theREUTERS - 1,433 words
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Article, Illustration796 2007-10-02 22 ANDY MUKHERJEE - ANDY MUKHERJEE THE BOTTOM LINE GOLDMAN Sachs Group Inc economist Jim O'Neill wrote a paper last year titled Globalisation and Disinflation: Can Anyone Else 'Do a China'? The full weight of that question is becoming evident now. In their796 words
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Article, Illustration1582 2007-10-02 23 CHAN KHENG TEK - CHAN KHENG TEK Enforcement activity is expected to increase with the US's warning of increased vigilance in pursuing FCPA cases BRIBING foreign officials to do business may be common in Asia, but it is by no means a phenomenon Asia faces alone. A global provider ofAFP - 1,582 words
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Article, Illustration823 2007-10-02 23 PAUL KRUGMAN - PAUL KRUGMAN NYT More are being victimised as CEOs create an illusion of success to swell their paycheques IN May 2005, NYSE Magazine featured an article titled "American Dream Builder" a glowing profile of Angelo Mozilo, the chairman and CEO of Countrywide Financial, the nation'sNYT - 823 words
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253 2007-10-02 23 LETTER TO THE EDITOR WE refer to the commentary, "Case for SGX action to protect Bio-Treat minorities", and the report, "Bio-Treat's former chairman threatens legal action on ouster" (BT, Sept 28). Wing Hak Man reported the alleged forgery of his resignation letter and253 words
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Article8760 2007-10-02 24 Transaction date: Oct 1 <■! Low Code Com[ Ian; Sale COOP) Hi; ■ow B'u] rer Seller C'vr P/E $mil 3.5 2 5716 1st Software 22 6.5 3148 8Telecom 34 17.5 5834 A-Sonic 104 98 6389 ABF SG Bond ETF 30 15.5 1938 AEICorp 27 14 1100 AEM 428,760 words
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Article72 2007-10-02 24 Hii Low Code Comi >an< Sale Cooo] Hii Low Bui rer Seller C'vr P/E $mil ***** 119 6065 Diamonds 5000 5000 6095 IS DJ US Tech 1000 1000 6097 IS MSCI Spore ***** ***** 6101 ISS&P500 ***** ***** 6170 SPDRS 3820 2620 6235 STI ETF 100 3841.4 2632.372 words
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Article2097 2007-10-02 24 52-Wk Tel High Low Code Com Last Sale Vol Cppp; Day Last Quote Div GrYld Net MCap Low Buyer Seller C'vr P/E Smil Hii 30 13 1181 AAGrp 41.5 18 5000 ABR Hldgs 31 24.5 8538 APStrategic 16.5 1.5 1501 Advanced System 70.5 9.5 1524 Alantac 22.5 82,097 words
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Article244 2007-10-02 24 STOCK PRICES LEGEND: Straits Times Index Stocks; N Net 2 or Tax-exempted dividend; ct Conditional Trdg; xd ex-dividend cd cum dividend; cri cum right issue cbi cum bonus issue; xri ex-right issue; xbi ex-bonus issue xall ex-all; cdxa cum dividend ex-all co cum offer cdca cum dividend cum244 words
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370 2007-10-02 25 In local curr In S$ In USS %dy %yr dy yr dy yr Index Change Change Change Change Change Change Se| 28 World Index Preliminan 1171.7 -0.1 6.5 -0.3 6.6 0.2 10.: EAFE Preliminan 1158.2 0.0 4.6 0.0 7.3 0.5 10.' Euro[ Preliminan 1571.3 -0.1370 words
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Article133 2007-10-02 25 As at 9am Oct 1 Singapore dollars to one unit of foreign currency: Currencies Bid Offer Aust dollar 1.3070 1.3230 Can dollar 1.4790 1.4960 Euro 2.0980 2.1220 NZ dollar 1.1160 1.1410 Sterlin mnd 3.0070 3.0420 US dollar 1.4710 1.4870 Local dollars to 100 units of foreign133 words
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Article164 2007-10-02 25 Oct 1 fer Overnight 1 3/4 1 -month 2 3/8 2-monfhs 2 7/16 3-months 2 1/2 Overnight mode: 2 1/16 US$ Offer 1 1/2 2 1/4 2 5/16 2 3/8 Bid 7 days 1 month 2 months 3 months 6 months 9 months 1 2 months SFr 5.05164 words
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Article22 2007-10-02 25 Oct 1 STI SIMSCI Oct 456 464.6 464.6 Taiwan Oct 368.7 370.3 367 Source: MF Global (S) Pte. Ltd22 words
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Article21 2007-10-02 25 Oct 1 Bid Offer 1-month 1.4733 1.4746 2-months 1.4702 1.4716 3-months 1.4667 1.4681 6-months 1.4585 1.46 Source: OCBC21 words
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Article154 2007-10-02 25 Oct 1 Currencies Bid Offer Bid Offer S$iUS$ to one unit of foreign currency: Australian dollar 1.3131 1.3148 0.8889 0.8894 Canadian dollar 1.4867 1.4886 1.0064 1.0069 Euro 2.1007 2.1026 1.4221 1.4223 NZ dollar 1.1274 1.1293 0.7632 0.7639 Sterlim ind 3.0215 3.0245 2.0454 2.045' US dollar 1.4772 1.4783154 words
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Article322 2007-10-02 25 Oct 01 OPEN HIGH LOW SETT VOL OP/INT EURODOLLAR FUTURES Dec07 Mar08 Jun08 Sep08 95.150 95.480 95.625 95.680 0 0 0 0 6958 ***** 5493 6764 EUROYEN FUTURES Dec07 99.150 99.155 Mar08 99.105 99.115 Jun08 99.070 99.080 Sep08 99.010 99.020 Dec08 98.935 98.940 Mar09 98.850 98.855B Jun09322 words
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Article276 2007-10-02 25 Oct 01 KUbbbK Futures (Closing prices) RSS 1 (S cents/kg) Month High Low Close Sett Volume (tonnes) Open Interest Nov 07 Dec 07 Jan 08 Feb 08 Mar 08 Apr/Jun 08 332.25 332.25 333.25 333.25 333.25 337.00 RSS 3 (US cents/kg) Month Hig gh Low Sett Volume (tonnes)276 words
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Article104 2007-10-02 25 Sep 28 SOYBEANS (5,000 bu min; US cents/60 lb bushels) Close Previous High/Low Nov 07 991.25 1009.00 1008.00 985.50 Jan 08 1008.50 1025.25 1023.00 1003.00 Mar08 1018.25 1033.75 1032.00 1012.50 May 08 1017.50 1030.50 1027.00 1013.00 SOYBEAN/OIL (60,000 lbs;Uscent/lb) Close Previous High/Low Oct 07 39.49 39.68 39.70 39.40104 words
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Article76 2007-10-02 25 CRUDE OIL PRODUCTS Sep 28 CRUDE (FOB origin) USS/barrel Close Cham Brent blend (1-Mth F) 80.74 1.76 WTI(NearMth) 81.47 -1.46 Dubai (1-Mth F) 75.11 1.42 Tapis blend 85.6 1.75 Minas 80.95 1.45 PRODUCT USS/barrel (FOB S'pore) Close Change Naphtha Jet Kerosene 79.05 93.05 1.90 2 USS/barrel Opec Oil Basket Price76 words
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Article469 2007-10-02 25 Oct 1 AS CS Rmb Euro HKS Ind Rs Ri Yen Won RM NZS Pak Rs Peso SS Rand Sfr NTS Baht Pound USS Australia 0.883 6.674 0.625 6.903 35.337 80.824 1.028 8.125 3.019 1.164 53.945 39.878 1.314 6.128 1.042 28.964 30.458 0.435 0.889 Canada 1.132 7.556469 words
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Article89 2007-10-02 25 Oct 1 Period Issue code Maturity Yesterday's Bid Hii Day's ill Low 3-Month BQ*****A 03.01.08 1-Year BY*****A 29.09.08 2.08 2.15 2.03 2.03 GOVERNMENT BONDS Period Issue Coupon Maturity code rate Close Bid Day's High Low 2-Year N*****0Z 2.375 5-Year N*****1E 2.500 7-Year NX*****F 3.625 10-Year NY*****F 3.750 15-Year89 words
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Article76 2007-10-02 25 Oct 01 1 mth 5.***** 2.***** 2 mths 5.***** 2.***** 3 mths 5.***** 2.***** 6 mths 5.***** 2.***** 9 mths 5.***** 2.***** 12 mths 4.***** 2.***** SWAP Offer rates (S$) 1 mth 2.***** 2 mths 2.***** 3 mths 2.***** 6 mths 2.***** 9 mths 2.***** 12 mths 2.***** SWAP76 words
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Article61 2007-10-02 25 Oct 1 Delivery Month Opening Range Sett Av Price Price Hii Vol Open Done Position Low Oct 07 2681 Nov 07 2637 Dec 07 2629 Jan 08 2620 Total o/p: ***** contracts 2671 2690 2670 2639 2661 2630 2618 2648 2615 2606 2638 2604 Turnover: 8272 Market tone:61 words
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Article136 2007-10-02 25 Oct 7 GOLD (USS/oz) Sep 27 Sep 28 Hong Kong London 728.40 736.50 729.40 737.50 Sep 26 Sep 28 728.00 743.10 728.50 743.90 Source: Reuters CAST BAR (S$) OctOI Buying Sellim Kilobar "37,912.24" ***** PAMP GOLD BARS (S$) Selling Buying 1gm 5gm 10gm 20gm 50gm 100gm 1 oz136 words
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Article70 2007-10-02 25 Sep2B\ minimum, 99.7 jrity (USS/tonne) Co Close Previous Cash 2465.50 2445.20 3 months 2520.00 2498.00 Copper, Grade A (USS/tonne) Cash 3 months 8087.00 8020.00 8084.00 8020.00 Lead (USS/tonne) Cash 3448.00 3 months 3380.00 3498.00 3420.00 Nickel (USS/tonne) Cash 3 months *****.00 *****.00 *****.00 *****.00 Tin (USS/tonne) Cash 370 words
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Article81 2007-10-02 25 Sep 28 Close Prev Hii ih/Low Dec 07 1000 997 1003/992 Mar 08 1010 1009 1014/1005 May 08 1019 1018 1023/1015 Jul 08 1026 unch 1029/1022 COFFEE (USS/tonne) Close Pev High/Low Sep 07 1831 unch *****853 Nov 07 1914 1891 1945/1883 Jan 08 1805 1796 1810/1786 Mar 08 179181 words
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Article3074 2007-10-02 25 BONDS WARRANTS >l lode Company Last Sale Vol Conv Exer +or- ("000) Ratio Price Disc Gear- Mths ing Left S779ASL Marine Hldgs W*****1 115 6 4 >036 Advance SCT Ltd W*****9 32.5 2.5 810 l674Allgreen RB ECW*****0 4.5 1 890 >835Allgreen RBeCW*****6 10.5 1.5 200 »ArianeCorpLtdW*****9 3.5 0.5 645 »923,074 words
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Advertisement2682 2007-10-02 26 m The Business Times uuu Shipping Times UK CONTINENT SERVICE U.S.A SERVICE VVvd^VVV Destination Destination STXPO TBN RTM/ANR/TIL MARY G CDN/NFK/SAV/NOL Fk r u/ii ljpi rf ki WALLENIUS WILHELMSEN Loads Singapore, E./W. Malaysia, Indonesia Loads E./W. Malaysia, Indonesia I I C T I f C MIDDLE-EAST SERVICE F.E./S.E.A SERVICE Destination2,682 words
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Article, Illustration391 2007-10-02 29 -AFP Local paper says amount was about 12m yuan, a record compensation [HONG KONG] A Hong Kong man whose refusal to sell his house in China held up a massive property development has won a record payout. Choi Chu-cheung and his wife held-AFP; REUTERS - 391 words
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Article, Illustration1093 2007-10-02 30 CHEE HOK YEAN - CHEE HOK YEAN Global players are injecting new brands and product concepts into the local hotel scene Source: SINGAPORE'S hotel sector is currently enjoying a new surge of energy and opportunities brought about by the government's efforts to reinvigorate tourism. Complementing efforts by the Singapore TourismSTB, Jones Lang LaSalle Hotels - 1,093 words
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Advertisement350 2007-10-02 29 FOR SALE BY TENDER UTuasAve 1/155 Gul Circle I SS« I !4TuasAve I t^. Raffles Purpose built factory including warehouse pfr* < Tenure: JTC 30 yrs +30 yrs from Ist Oct 1985 Gross floor area: approx. 1.17 million sq ft o o^ N rfe. Land: approx. 1.5 million sq ft350 words
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Advertisement774 2007-10-02 29 For Sale By Tender Apollo Centre ClarkeQua, gBS9 FOP OffJCG I USGS ORCHARD RD/CTE X Prominent double road frontages \ACentral Mall T Merchant Central/ y/yS S J (apoiiocentre)^"^^ Land area: 54,560 sq ft J^r< 6 Gross floor area: 217,525 sq ft \A/ Boat Qua, Walking distance to Clarke Quay 4774 words
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Advertisement327 2007-10-02 30 :^mm iN BLOC SALE .?n^:^-— Area approx 35,000 sqft I Wp^~~~'Z^------ ,'j^- Tenure Freehold 1 I i^lPP?^ Private Preview Only 1 f- l4| g Hj|MHHHRH |MHM| P********! 9386 4331 I I Chinatown Ca## 9108 2160 I H (Dennis Lam) CHARTING DIRECTIONS Place your AGM and EGM notices in our newspapers.327 words
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