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Title Section23 2009-10-07 1 THE BUSINESS TIMES Ssl.oo online at http://www.businesstimes.com.sg Sf.l A SINGAPORE PRESS HOLDINGS PUBLICATION CO REGN NO *****2868E MICA (P) 123/08/2009 Wednesday, October 7,200923 words
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980 2009-10-07 1 LYNETTE KHOO - LYNETTE KHOO IPOs pick up in Q3 but some mull putting off listings By [SINGAPORE] More initial public offerings (IPO) are on their way to charm the stockmarket, but they may get the cold shoulder from investors if a recent trend is any980 words
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MARKETS DIGEST
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Article46 2009-10-07 1 uesi lay lange 1 COMP 1,212.73 -3.72 IIKKEI225 9,691.80 +17.31 IANG SENG 20,811.53 +382.46 ;et INDEX 731.39 +12.92 JAKARTA COMP 2,528.15 +47.73 1ANILA COMP 2,884.46 +64.98 ;eoulcomp 1,598.44 -8.46 ;henzhenb Closed IUMBAI IND 16,958.54 +92.13 12 noon EDT Change )OW 9,745.83 +146.08 IASDAQ 2,104.12 +35.9746 words
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Article29 2009-10-07 1 Bloomberg SINGAPORE 5.38 MALAYSIA 5.55 HONG KONG 5.00 INDONESIA 16.146 TAIWAN 4.776 JAPAN 1.475 KOREA 9.33 BRITAIN 0.50 US 3.25 CANADA 2.25 SWITZERLAND 0.52 INDIA 11.75 Source:Bloomberg - 29 words
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Article45 2009-10-07 1 IS$ (S$ ier US$) 1.404 (US$/S$ ier 1.601 2.248 :uro (USS/SS/E) 1.471 2.066 Foreign currency per US$ S$ 'EN 89.30 63.60 3.439 2.449 IK$ 7.750 5.520 !AHT 33.37 23.76 lUPIAH 9,435 6,720 1ENMINBI 6.826 4.862 INDIAN RUPEE 47.12 33.56 1.128 0.804 IZ$ 1.364 0.97145 words
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Article, Illustration547 2009-10-07 1 KALPANA RASHIWALA - KALPANA RASHIWALA SC Global sells units ats3,loo-s3,4oopsf at the exclusive 4-storey project By [SINGAPORE] Upmarket developer SC Global Developments is said to have sold six units at its Seven Palms at Sentosa Cove condo at between $3,100 per square foot (psf) and547 words
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Miscellaneous52 2009-10-07 1 TRANSPORT HUB I ECONOMIES I INTERVIEW F'^l I INVESTMENT Floating into Australia hikes interest Fine-tuning the Planning amid a the future '^EHHI" rates, will Seoul follow? SGX board i muted recovery RAGE 19 2>aat_ RAGE 2 PAGE 23 RAGE 11 Super-rich getting cold feet in US When the top line52 words
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THREE-MINUTE DIGEST
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71 2009-10-07 2 MORE initial public offerings are on their way to charm the stockmarket, but they may get the cold shoulder from investors if a recent trend is any guide. Although IPO activity picked up in the third quarter, most new listings ran out of71 words
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63 2009-10-07 2 UPMARKET developer SC Global Developments is said to have sold six units at its Seven Palms at Sentosa Cove condo at between $3,100 per square foot and $3,400 psf- record prices for the upscale waterfront housing district. On a lump-sum basis, the63 words
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76 2009-10-07 2 THE first of the interest rate hikes has arrived. The Reserve Bank of Australia yesterday raised its central rate by 25 basis points to 3.25 per cent and signalled further increases amid signs the economy is strengthening. The rate rise is the first76 words
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71 2009-10-07 2 CAPITALAND shares rose as much as 4.9 per cent yesterday on news that the property group will spin off its $20.3 billion retail portfolio into a separate listed entity. Shares rose following analyst reports which said that the move was positive for both Capita71 words
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77 2009-10-07 2 A JOINT-VENTURE company of Lion Asiapac and its major shareholder has launched a A 578.6 million takeover for Australian-listed mining company Polaris Metals, trumping a bid by another Australian miner. The joint venture, called Lion-Asia Resources, has offered to buy Polaris at77 words
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63 2009-10-07 2 CHINESE oil giant PetroChina is starting to reap the fruits of new subsidiary Singapore Petroleum Company's upstream exploration and production ventures. SPC said this week that it has just started gas production at its Indonesian Oyong oilfield, which potentially can boost its total63 words
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63 2009-10-07 2 HO Bee Investment will preview its Trilight condo at Newton Road this week at an average price of about $1,650 per sq ft, the group's chairman and CEO Chua Thian Poh told BT yesterday. Market watchers say the $1,650 psf average price is63 words
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36 2009-10-07 2 MALAYSIA'S stock exchange operator said yesterday it plans to launch a secondary trading platform for bonds, including Islamic paper, to spur retail interest in its debt market. MALAYSIA/INDONESIA, PAGE 1236 words
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64 2009-10-07 2 HONG KONG'S luxury home sales almost tripled in September from a month earlier, as mainland Chinese residents flocked to buy flats in the city. The registered sales of residential units worth more than HK$lO million (Ssl.B million) rose to 1,351 from 50064 words
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685 2009-10-07 2 OH BOON PING - OH BOON PING Analysts also focus on Norway, Canada and New Zealand for next rate move By [SINGAPORE] The first of the interest rate hikes has arrived. The Reserve Bank of Australia yesterday raised its central rate by 25 basis points to 3.25685 words
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Article, Illustration626 2009-10-07 2 CHEW XIANG - CHEW XIANG US will still have big role to play in Asia, PM Lee says BY. in Tokyo THE United States will have an important part to play if an "East Asian Community" comes into being, Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong saidCHEW SENG KIM/THE STRAITS TIMES - 626 words
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Article, Illustration464 2009-10-07 3 EMILYN YAP - EMILYN YAP Developers provide for more units of 500 sq ft or less By [SINGAPORE] A study by property consultancy CB Richard Ellis (CBRE) has confirmed what everyone suspected small apartments have become more common. And their sales hit a record-high this year.Source: CB Richard Ellis, URA - 464 words
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622 2009-10-07 3 UMA SHANKARI - UMA SHANKARI Its shares rise as investors eye special dividend; outlook rosy for CMA too By I tct [SINGAPORE] Capita Land shares rose as much as 4.9 per cent yesterday on news that the property group will spin off its $20.3 billion retail portfolio622 words
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305 2009-10-07 3 Contributions on commission-based income queried [SINGAPORE] The CPF Board is meeting property firm Knight Frank following a complaint from one of its employees about the wrongful deduction of CPF contributions, the agency said yesterday. BT understands that, in particular, the Board is305 words
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COMPANY NEWS
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406 2009-10-07 4 JAMIE LEE - JAMIE LEE Its offer tops bid by Mineral Resources which has major shareholder's nod By A JOINT-venture company of Lion Asiapac and its major shareholder has launched a A 578.6 million (Ss97 million) takeover for Australian-listed mining company Polaris Metals, trumping a bid406 words
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Article252 2009-10-07 4 EMILYN YAP - EMILYN YAP By BOUTIQUE property developer Goodland Group said yesterday its initial public offer on Catalist has been fully subscribed. The company offered 30 million placement shares at 20 cents each in an IPO that closed yesterday. Applications totalled $6 million. The counter is expected to252 words
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901 2009-10-07 4 JOYCE HOOI - JOYCE HOOI CHINA Auto Corporation (CAC) has spent the past few years caught between a rock and a hard place several hard places, in fact. Between divesting non-core businesses, suffering currency losses and enduring the aftershocks of a car industry in turmoil, the901 words
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Article, Illustration485 2009-10-07 6 RONNIE LIM - RONNIE LIM Venture can boost its output by 50%; VP search awaiting parent's direction By CHINESE oil giant PetroChina is starting to reap the fruits of new subsidiary Singapore Petroleum Company's upstream exploration and production (E&P) ventures. SPC said this week that itBLOOMBERG FILE PHOTO - 485 words
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381 2009-10-07 7 VINCENT WEE - VINCENT WEE Document lodged; placement shares not priced yet By HOMEGROWN offshore equipment provider SBI Offshore, which is seeking to move up the value chain by aiming to become Asia's leading integrator of these services, has lodged its preliminary offer document for a Catalist listing.381 words
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460 2009-10-07 7 Reuters PRIVATE banks in Asia have not learnt the lessons from last year's financial crisis, risking an even worse performance if the same mistakes are made ahead of the next economic downturn, PricewaterhouseCoopers said yesterday. Banks need to change their revenueReuters - 460 words
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346 2009-10-07 7 JAMIE LEE - JAMIE LEE By WILMAR International will spend RM46.2 million (5518.86 million) to buy a 16.67 per cent stake in Ma-laysia-listed Three-A Resources Berhad. As part of a private share placement, the Singa-pore-listed commodities giant will subscribe 61.6 million shares at 75 sen per346 words
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COMPANY BRIEFS
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Article58 2009-10-07 7 ADVANCED Integrated Manufacturing (AIM) Corp has executed a $10 million equity line facility (ELF) with YA Global Master SPY Ltd. The ELF will strengthen the capital base of AIM for the company's working capital and general corporate purpose, it said. Yorkville is a US-based investment58 words
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Article63 2009-10-07 7 SWISSCO International has secured a US$l.3 million contract for its 50-person high speed aluminium crew boat to be deployed in Indonesia. The vessel, owned by Swissco Asia, will be transferred to the group's associated company, PT Swissco Indonesia. It said the move will allow the63 words
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SINGAPORE MARKETS
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Article, Illustration910 2009-10-07 8 OH BOON PING - OH BOON PING CURRENCIES Australian dollar jumps after Reserve Bank of Australia raised interest rates THE US dollar fell yesterday after a British newspaper said that Gulf Arab states were in secret talks to end the use of US dollars in910 words
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Article96 2009-10-07 8 Up Down Unch Up Down Unch Up Down Unch lulti Ind 7 4 5 0 0 0 7 4 5 lanufacturing 77 38 68 13 85 43 81 Commerce 35 12 24 36 18 27 'pt/Stor/Comms 21 12 23 12 :inance 16 16 Construction 12 14 'roperties96 words
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Article115 2009-10-07 8 MAIN SDQ TOTAL MAIN SDQ TOTAL lulti Ind 66.078 66.078 84.104 84.104 lanufacturing 342.115 27.361 369.476 196.854 1.258 198.111 Commerce 111.720 14.751 126.471 116.689 4.219 120.908 'pt/Stor/Comms 170.786 5.219 176.005 331.964 1.253 333.217 :inance 41.322 41.322 298.355 298.355 Construction 49.176 23.207 72.383 18.057 495 18.552 'roperties 154.095115 words
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Article104 2009-10-07 8 lapitaLand 3.750 +0.080 lapitaMall 1.740 -0.080 jtyDev 9.810 +0.110 lomfortDelGro 1.620 +0.030 Iosco Corp 1.160 +0.020 IBS Grp 12.800 +0.200 :&N 3.860 +0.020 ienting SP 1.060 +0.010 iolden Agri 0.440 +0.035 IK Land 4.490 +0.220 IMH 30.700 +0.160 ISH 17.400 +0.240 lardineC&C 24.420 +0.900 leppel Corp104 words
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Article779 2009-10-07 8 JAMIE LEE - JAMIE LEE Capita Land Oct 6 close: $3.75 CITI INVESTMENT RESEARCH, Oct 5 CAPITALAND'S retail arm, CapitaLand Retail Limited, has obtained a letter of eligibility-to-list to list its shares on the SGX. Capita Malls Asia (CMA) would have an interest in, as well as manage, a Pan-Asian portfolio779 words
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Article, Illustration569 2009-10-07 8 R SIVANITHY - R SIVANITHY STOCKS AFTER dropping some 87 points in its three previous sessions, the Straits Times Index yesterday recovered 28.16 points at 2,611.89, thanks mainly to similar bounces on Wall Street overnight and in Hong Kong. However, the index rose to its closing569 words
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Article59 2009-10-07 8 Oct 6 CLOSE IT OB/OS -1207.00 -8.C IT CADI -*****.00+137. IT 10-day MA -*****.00 -121. TSE ST Mid Cap 598.67 +8.0' TSE ST Small Cap 514.77 +7.51 TSE ST All Share 640.75 +7.3 TSE ST China Top 267.32 +5.21 TSE ST China 283.34 +8.4 TSE ST Catalist59 words
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Article61 2009-10-07 8 VOLUME Uni Envtech 147,097,000 Gentinq SP 101,934,000 Golden Agri 96,210,000 Sing Tel 59,949,000 Capita Land 46,705,000 Memstar 41,651,000 Ying Li 38,528,000 Genting SP R 38,152,000 EcoWise 26,731,000 Sapphire 22,609,000 VALUE(S) Sing Tel 188,819,530 Capita Land 176,515,928 Genting SP 108,798,860 UOB 96,639,840 OCBC Bk 75,292,306 Uni Envtech 60,888,70061 words
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Article124 2009-10-07 8 BY CENTS CLOSE DOWN DBXT Ni 10US$ *****-157.2 -1.0 DBXT S&P Short 10US$ 5913-120.7 -1.4 Sini iTel 10 311 -13.0 -4.0 iini iTel 100 311 -12.0 -3.7 Korea 10US$ 386 -11.2 -2.0 India Ni 10 1493 -11.0 -0.7 Sini lTel.ES.0910 313 -9.0 -2.8 Uni Envtech 38.5 -9.0 -18.9 iMall124 words
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SINGAPORE NEWS
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Article, Illustration380 2009-10-07 9 KALPANA RASHIWALA - KALPANA RASHIWALA Far East sells 12 units at Alba in Cairnhill at average $2,300 psf By HO Bee Investment will preview its Trilight condo at Newton Road this week at an average price of about $1,650 per sq ft, the group's chairman and380 words
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234 2009-10-07 9 FELDA CHAY - FELDA CHAY By SINGAPORE-based exporters can now boost their trade credit insurance, thanks to a new feature under International Enterprise (IE) Singapore's Export Coverage Scheme (ECS). Companies not fully covered by their underlying insurance policy can buy a top-up to provide234 words
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370 2009-10-07 9 TEH SHI NING - TEH SHI NING By AT least 1,000 Singaporebased companies will receive a total of $1.6 million or more in subsidies by end-2010 to help ensure their business is resilient to a flu pandemic. Yesterday, the Singapore Business Federation (SBF) launched the Flu370 words
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Article, Illustration187 2009-10-07 9 SITIZALIZA WARTI - SITIZALIZA WARTI By ENJOY the convenience of having mineral water in the comfort of your home or office at an unbelievable price too. In conjunction with The Business Times' 33rd birthday, mineral water-produc-ing company Pere Ocean is offering an exclusive promotion just for187 words
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Article, Illustration259 2009-10-07 10 EMILYN YAP - EMILYN YAP By SAT Pal Khattar chairman of private investment firm Khattar Holdings and founder of law firm Khattar Wong Partners has won this year's SICCI-DBS Singapore-India Business Award. The Singapore Indian Chamber of Commerce Industry (SICCI) launched the award in 2007FILE PHOTO - 259 words
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452 2009-10-07 10 CHEN HUIFEN - CHEN HUIFEN They aim to form an international vaccine devt firm with richer products, expertise By HOMEGROWN biotech company Sing Vax has merged with Colorado, US-based Inviragen to form an international vaccine development firm that has a richer product pipeline and expertise. The combined entity452 words
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Article, Illustration377 2009-10-07 10 JOYCE HOOI - JOYCE HOOI By EFFORTS to improve levels of corporate social responsibility (CSR) are beginning to pay off, according to Manpower Minister Gan Kirn Yong. Speaking at the inaugural International Singapore Compact CSR Summit yesterday, Mr Gan lauded the efforts of the tripartite the Ministry377 words
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333 2009-10-07 10 FELDA CHAY - FELDA CHAY By BUSINESS travellers take note: the cost of travel throughout Asia-Pacific is set to see the largest increase globally in 2010, according to the American Express Global Business Travel Forecast released yesterday. The forecast was made333 words
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SINGAPORE ROUNDUP
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53 2009-10-07 10 SOUTHERN Star Singapore, Southern Star Entertainment (Australia) and Nord Deutscher Rundfunk (Germany) said yesterday that they will co-produce a US$9 million children's live-action series called A gurls wurld. The series is supported by the Media Development Authority of Singapore and Screen Australia, Australia's film53 words
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62 2009-10-07 10 SPECTRUM Worldwide, owner and organiser of the OCBC Cycle Singapore 2010 event, yesterday said that it has secured partnerships with top brands for the event. Brands that will lend support to the March 2010 event include the Conrad Centennial Singapore, which will be the62 words
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THE WAY FORWARD
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Article, Illustration1605 2009-10-07 11 Industry leaders tell MICHELLE QUAH the risks and opportunities for investors and businesses in the current environment IT might be a little early to break out the bubbly, but there is finally cause for cautious optimism again. Major players in the market are now inFILE PHOTO - 1,605 words
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386 2009-10-07 12 Reuters Bourse aims to spur retail interest in debt market, Islamic paper included [KUALA LUMPUR] Malaysia's stock exchange operator said yesterday it plans to launch a secondary trading platform for bonds, including Islamic paper, to spur retail interest in its debt market. Malaysia's bond■ Reuters - 386 words
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164 2009-10-07 12 Bloomberg [DUBAI] Malaysia, Brunei and Abu Dhabi's sovereign funds have set up an Islamic investment company with about US$6OO million in capital to seek opportunities in financial services. Fajr Capital Ltd's investors include Khazanah Nasional Bhd of Malaysia, the Brunei Investment Agency,Bloomberg - 164 words
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Article, Illustration342 2009-10-07 12 Bloomberg [JAKARTA] Indonesian President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono yesterday filled three leadership posts at the country's anti-graft body that were vacated due to criminal probes with former commissioners and a United Nations adviser. A five-man panel tasked with helping Dr Yudhoyono pick the interim replacements– Bloomberg - 342 words
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ECONOMY WATCH
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490 2009-10-07 13 Bloomberg Initiatives will amount to another economic stimulus without that label [WASHINGTON] President Barack Obama is considering a mix of spending programmes and tax cuts to respond to widening job losses that would amount to an additional economic stimulus without– Bloomberg - 490 words
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Article, Illustration342 2009-10-07 13 LATWP [LOS ANGELES] It still won't look a lot like Christmas for retailers this year. Retail sales during the November-December period are projected to decline one per cent, to U*****.6 billion, over the same period in 2008, the National Retail Federation saidLATWP; AFP - 342 words
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174 2009-10-07 13 Reuters [DUBLIN] The euro zone economy has broadly stabilised and may expand modestly in the second half of 2009 but recovery will be gradual and further stimulus measures may be necessary, Ireland's central bank said yesterday. Analysts expect the European Central Bank toReuters - 174 words
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452 2009-10-07 13 Reuters It would have handled Saad, AHAB defaults differently [ISTANBUL] If the write-downs facing two Saudi banking groups had arisen in the United Arab Emirates (UAE), officials there would have sought a settlement that included all banks, UAE central bank governor SultanReuters - 452 words
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400 2009-10-07 13 Reuters Finance Minister Hirohisa Fujii describes the economy as unstable [TOKYO] Japan's government yesterday urged the central bank not to end support for corporate funding too soon, with the finance minister saying that the Bank of Japan (BOJ) needed to carefully considerReuters - 400 words
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Article, Illustration537 2009-10-07 14 Bloomberg Prices jump 28% in first nine months as low mortgage costs fuel buying: Colliers [HONG KONG] Hong Kong's luxury home sales almost tripled in September from a month earlier, as mainland Chinese residents flocked to buy flats in the city. TheBloomberg; AFP - 537 words
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499 2009-10-07 14 Bloomberg Earlier move risks fragile growth, late move risks inflation [NEW DELHI] India faces a dilemma on when to raise borrowing costs to contain inflation pressures as the economic recovery "remains weak", central bank governor Duvvuri Subbarao said. "While there is aBloomberg - 499 words
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165 2009-10-07 14 Reuters [NEW DELHI] India's telecom regulator plans to ask operators to bill customers on a per-second basis instead of the current per-minute billing, media reported yesterday, a move that could hit the revenue of companies. Sixth-ranked operator Tata Teleservices had recently introduced aReuters - 165 words
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230 2009-10-07 14 AP [HONG KONG] The Michael Jackson documentary, This Is It, has snapped up one of the last of China's 20 annual foreign movie import slots, a Sony Pictures executive said yesterday. Chinese censors approved the film before the weeklong National DayAP - 230 words
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332 2009-10-07 15 Bloomberg It is the biggest preventable cause of early death in China, according to a study [SINGAPORE] High blood pressure is the biggest preventable cause of early death in China, according to a study that calls on the nation's health authorities to makeBloomberg - 332 words
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Article, Illustration490 2009-10-07 16 ANTHONY ROWLEY - ANTHONY ROWLEY Take advantage of growth in China and India to invest region urged By j in Istanbul SOUTH-EAST Asia "may have been given a boost" in the longer term by the global economic crisis despite the immediate damage to the490 words
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Article, Illustration489 2009-10-07 16 AP [PYONGYANG] North Korea's leader is offering to return to multinational disarmament talks in a renewed effort to draw Washington into one-on-one talks that the United States has yet to fully embrace. Kirn Jong ll's offer, reported yesterday by North Korean stateAP; REUTERS - 489 words
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644 2009-10-07 16 Reuters [ISTANBUL] Big oil producing nations denied a British newspaper report yesterday that Gulf Arab states were in secret talks with Russia, China, Japan and France to replace the US dollar with a basket of currencies in trading oil. The US dollarReuters - 644 words
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Article, Illustration340 2009-10-07 16 AFP [NEW YORK] A woman's bra which in an emergency can double as a pair of gas masks has won one of the awards handed out at the prestigious Harvard University for the year's most eccentric research. The lg Nobels, aAFP; AP - 340 words
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418 2009-10-07 16 Reuters It has to detail punitive measures against Lloyds, RBS [LONDON] The European Commission is expected to detail punitive measures against bailed-out Lloyds and Royal Bank of Scotland this month, as the banks press for a quick resolution, sources familiar with the matterReuters - 418 words
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155 2009-10-07 16 Bloomberg [SEATTLE] Microsoft Corp yesterday introduced an updated mobile-phone operating system with a TV and Internet ad campaign, in a bid to take back the spotlight from the Blackßerry and Apple Inc's iPhone. The advertising push, the company's biggest campaign focused onBloomberg - 155 words
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366 2009-10-07 16 ■LAT-WP [LOS ANGELES] Jetting to the sunny climes of the Mediterranean couldn't hurt if you feel a bout of depression settling in. But a study in the Archives of General Psychiatry finds that if your aim is to minimise your risk of■LAT-WP - 366 words
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Article, Illustration57 2009-10-07 17 [LONDON] A peace campaign banner entitled WWIII, part of a collection of rock memorabilia, by British musician John Lennon will be up for sale in an online Fame Bureau auction on Oct 14. Estimated at £25,000 (5556,250), it also includes a cigar box. It is nowAP - 57 words
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261 2009-10-07 17 [WASHINGTON] A retired sales manager for aeroplane maker Boeing Co on Monday pleaded guilty to hiding nearly US$2 million in Swiss ÜBS AG accounts, as the United States pursues Americans illegally stashing funds abroad to avoid taxes. Roberto Cittadini was accused of filingReuters - 261 words
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387 2009-10-07 17 Bloomberg No opportunity for him to run company as CEO's staying put [NEW YORK] American Express president Alfred F Kelly Jr is resigning to seek a top job at another company because chief executive Kenneth Chenault intends to remain for the "foreseeableBloomberg - 387 words
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491 2009-10-07 17 Both are behind rivals as 2009 US, Canadian box-office sales rise 7.5% [LOS ANGELES] Walt Disney Co and General Electric Co's NBC Universal named new executives to lead their film studios after falling behind competitors at the box office. Adam Fogelson was named491 words
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286 2009-10-07 17 Reuters [LOS ANGELES] Google Inc is partnering with privately held Energy Inc to provide households with free energy management software, bypassing utilities' smart meters and potentially boosting energy efficiency, the company said on its blog on Monday. In February, Google launched a Web toolReuters - 286 words
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403 2009-10-07 18 Bloomberg 36% of 1,074 finance professionals polled anticipate larger payout [NEW YORK] More than a third of Wall Street finance professionals surveyed expect their bonuses to increase for 2009, a year after the credit-market collapse that some regulators said was fuelled by outsizedBloomberg - 403 words
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Article, Illustration365 2009-10-07 18 NYT [NEWYOßK] Gourmet magazine, which has celebrated cooking and travel in its lavish pages since 1941, will cease publication with the November issue, its owner, Conde Nast, announced on Monday. Gourmet was to food what Vogue is to fashion, a magazine with a richNYT; FILE PHOTO - 365 words
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475 2009-10-07 18 Reuters Move comes as govt struggles to reduce state borrowing [LONDON] Britain will push for its toughest public sector pay deal for at least 30 years by seeking a pay freeze or minimal rise for the 750,000 best paid staff onReuters - 475 words
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Article207 2009-10-07 18 Reuters [LONDON] Warsaw has pipped Moscow as the European city that can expect the biggest influx of companies over the next five years, while London remains the best for locating a business, a survey said. Thirty-six of Europe's 500 largest companies said that Warsaw was theReuters - 207 words
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293 2009-10-07 18 AFP [WASHINGTON] September's botched execution of a US inmate, whose veins could not take a lethal injection, has led Ohio to call a moratorium that may prompt a wholesale re-ex-amination of the execution method. On Monday, the Ohio governor Ted Strickland granted a reprieveAFP - 293 words
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Article, Illustration693 2009-10-07 19 Lloyd's Register sets up floating offshore installations team here, reports VINCENT WEE COMPANIES are having to venture into deeper waters and farther offshore to find oil, and the only way to produce this oil is with floating offshore installations (FOIs), of which Singapore and Asian yardsBLOOMBERG - 693 words
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Article950 2009-10-07 19 DAVID HUGHES - DAVID HUGHES STRAIT TALK A discussion paper detailing how carbon dioxide emissions trading could work has divided the bunker industry into two camps By I THE International Bunker Industry Association will hold its annual convention in Singapore next week. And it so happens that950 words
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116 2009-10-07 19 Bloomberg [LONDON] UK maritime services had a record £2.1 billion (554.7 billion) in overseas earnings last year, the International Financial Services London said. The 40 per cent jump from 2006 was led by ship-broking, with net exports up 23 per centBloomberg - 116 words
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TRANSPORT STOCKS
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Article128 2009-10-07 19 '000 CH Offshore Chuan Hup Hldgs Cosco Corp CWT Ltd. Ezra Hldgs First Ship Lease Freight Links Grand Banks Java Hold Ltd KfVentures Keppel Corp Mercator Lines MTQ Corp NOL Pacific Shipping Pan-United Corp Rickmers Man Samudera Ship Sembcorp Indust Sembcorp Marine Spore Ship Star Cruises 0.63 0.32 1.16128 words
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Article37 2009-10-07 19 '000 nt'G Logistics MISCBhd MISC Foreign Msia Bulk Carrie NCB Holdings Nepline Bhd PDZ Holdings 0.92 unch 8.84 3.03 2.96 unch 0.09 -0.01 unch -0.01 -0.01 unch unch unch 142 0 290 287 6 0 103437 words
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Article12 2009-10-07 19 '00 Precious Ship Regional Cont 18.30 11.80 unch unch 2473 118512 words
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Article23 2009-10-07 19 '000 'eso Aboitiz Equity Intl Container Keppel Marine Keppel Prop 7.90 21.75 unch unch 0.40 unch unch unch 843 1019 0 023 words
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Article22 2009-10-07 19 Evergreen Marine ....17.60 First Steamship 41.35 Wan Hai Lines 16.05 Yang Ming Marine...12.30 0.45 -0.40 0.05 0.15 26 5 7 622 words
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Article41 2009-10-07 19 '000 Kawasaki Hvy Ind ..222.00 Kawasaki Kisen 330.00 Mitsubishi Hvy 323.00 Mitsui Eng&Sbldg...223.00 Mitsui Osk Lines 517.00 Nippon Express 339.00 Nippon Yusen 340.00 Source: Thomson Reuters 4.00 ***** 2.00 6301 -1.00 ***** 3.00 5166 2.00 8513 -7.00 3998 -2.00 798841 words
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523 2009-10-07 20 YEN SREENIVASAN - YEN SREENIVASAN Talks already started with A-Star; deal expected to be sealed by Feb 2010 By EUROPEAN aersopace giant EADS is planning to set up its Asian bio-fuels research hub in Singapore which will work on developing algae-based bio-jetfuel. Dr Jean523 words
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375 2009-10-07 20 YEN SREENIVASAN - YEN SREENIVASAN By BOEING has joined forces with Honeywell UOP to commission a study on using salt-water-based plants to make renewable jet fuel. The study, announced yesterday on the sidelines of an aviation conference in Hong Kong, is being commissioned as part of the375 words
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417 2009-10-07 20 Reuters A sustained recovery is still far from certain, they caution [HONG KONG] Singapore Airlines (SIA) and Air New Zealand said they were seeing some signs of improving demand but cautioned a sustained recovery in the battered air travel market was stillReuters - 417 words
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176 2009-10-07 20 AFP [TOKYO] Loss-making Japan Airlines Corp (JAL) has put on hold its plan to seek a capital tie-up with a foreign carrier to concentrate on other restructuring measures, a report said. JAL, which is seeking a government bailout to keep flying,AFP - 176 words
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Article2703 2009-10-07 20 MRLINE CODES: AA: American Airlines (AAL), AF: Air France (AFR), Al: Air India (AIC), AY: Finnair Oy (FIN), AZ: Alitalia Airlines (AZA), BA: British .irways Public Ltd Co (BAW), BG: Biman Bangladesh Airlines (BBC), Bl: Royal Brunei Airlines Sdn Bhd (RBA), BO: Bouraq Airlines (BOU), BR:2,703 words
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675 2009-10-07 21 SAMUEL EE - SAMUEL EE Hyundai, Kia remain strong but Toyota is still the overall No. 1 brand in the market Reports by A MAINSTREAM European brand has joined the Korean party and forged ahead despite this year's shrinking car market. Volkswagen (VW) accelerated hard in the675 words
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340 2009-10-07 21 Singapore's top model* UNITS Hyundai Avante 4,472 Toyota Corolla Altis 3,533 Toyota Vios 2,536 Kia Cerato Forte 2,470 Toyota Camry 1,823 Toyota Wish 1,197 Honda Civic 1,153 Mitsubishi Lancer EX 1,017 Nissan Latio 1,002 Mitsubishi Lancer GLX 962 •Among authorised distributors, Jan-Sept 2009 CompiledBT - 340 words
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Article, Illustration571 2009-10-07 21 SAMUEL EE - SAMUEL EE Move to premier motor belt will give it more exposure By ALFA Romeo has opened a showroom in the Leng Kee motor belt to rev up sales. Since 2004, authorised distributor Euro Automobile had been in Teban Gardens Crescent beside the571 words
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259 2009-10-07 21 ■AFP [TOKYO] Toyota unveiled yesterday a new lightweight, sporty concept car inspired by an iconic coupe from the 1980s, saying its vision of the future was both mean and green. With a low centre of gravity and a special two-litre boxer engine developed by partner■AFP - 259 words
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Miscellaneous372 2009-10-07 20 CRYPTIC CROSSWORD 8 Robbers making very good I speed south (7) a- 10 Express approval of an asser- tion audibly (7) 11 City left in danger after dis- Tj-^| T^ __B~p~~r^ turbance (9) 12 Came across aluminium II as an example of one? (5) iH H H _H 13 It372 words
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EDITORIAL & OPINION
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Article542 2009-10-07 22 THE multi-million dollar question for Singapore as it must be too, elsewhere, to be sure is what is the pace, strength and sustainability of the fledgling economic recovery that is apparently underway. If the economists are to be believed and forecasting is just plagued with542 words
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Article, Illustration1239 2009-10-07 22 There is a need to develop strategic stakeholders who value enhanced S'pore-lndia ties By SINDERPAL SINGH IT is beyond debate that IndiaSingapore relations have deepened since the early *****. Across a range of areas traditional and non-traditional the two countries have sought toFILE PHOTO - 1,239 words
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Article, Illustration782 2009-10-07 22 FRANK CHING - FRANK CHING THE BOTTOM LINE BY almost any measure, the 60th anniversary celebrations held in Beijing on Oct 1 were a tremendous success, showcasing the country's military prowess and its economic and cultural advances and highlighting the ethnic diversity of the country.782 words
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Article, Illustration1772 2009-10-07 23 SGX doesn't look specifically for directors with speciality expertise, but with experience in running and managing a firm AN interview with JY Pillay, Chairman, Singapore Exchange: Q: What would in your view be the ideal board? A: The way SGX constitutes its board mayBT FILE PHOTO - 1,772 words
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Article, Illustration771 2009-10-07 23 MATTHEW LYNN - MATTHEW LYNN Bloomberg WONDERING what the next bubble might be? How about a merger boom? All the signs are that the global capital markets are gearing up for the next big thing: a wave of mergers and takeover bids. Kraft FoodsBloomberg - 771 words
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Article8818 2009-10-07 24 Transaction date: Oct 6 52-wks Tel |h Low Code Last Sale Vol COOP) Hii Day Last Quote Div Gr Yld Net |h Low Buyer Seller Cvr P/E MCap $mil Hil Coi 17 3 3148 8Telecom 9.5 2.5 5834 A-Sonic 32 12 5000 ABR Hldgs 15.5 5.5 1938 AEI8,818 words
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Article1602 2009-10-07 25 High Low Code Company Sale COOO) High Low Buyer Seller C'vr P/E $mil 12.5 5 1181 s AAGrp 25.5 12 8538 t APStrategic 4 0.5 1501 s Advanced System 7.5 7 3480 t Adventus 20 8.5 3518 t Afor 12.5 2 1524 t Alantac 11 3.5 7814 t1,602 words
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Article415 2009-10-07 25 52-Wk Tel h Low Code Last Sale Vol C000) Day ih Low Last Quote Buyer Seller Div GrYld C'vr Net P/E MCap $mil Hii Comi Hii 110 100 6389 ABF SG Bond ETF 110 783 427 CIMBAsean40 100US$ US775 +14 274 149 DBS STI ETF 100 262 +1415 words
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Article242 2009-10-07 25 STOCK PRICES LEGEND: Straits Times Index Stocks; s Catalist Non-Sponsored; t Catalist; N Net 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 offer242 words
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Article9328 2009-10-07 25 UNIT TRUSTS FUNDS AIG Global Investment Corporation (S) Ltd AIGIF Acorns of Asia Balanced FundlS 2.033/ AIGIF Spore Bond Fund/A 1.354. APS Asset Mgt Pte Ltd APS Alpha Fund!** 1.06/ APS Alpha Fund (USD)!** 0.75/ APS Komaba Asset Mgt Pte Ltd APS Komaba Global Bond SGD 0.5086/ APS Komaba Global9,328 words
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370 2009-10-07 26 In local curr In S$ In USS %dy %yr dy yr dy yr Index Change Change Change Change Change Change Oct 5 World Index Preliminan 778.0 0.6 14.8 0.5 16.7 0.6 19.1 EAFE Preliminai 738.4 0.3 13.8 0.2 19.0 0.4 21/ Euri Preliminan 1059.0 0.8370 words
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Article131 2009-10-07 26 As at 9am Oct 6 Singapore dollars to one unit of foreign currency: Currencies Bid Offer Aust dollar 1.2240 1.2610 Can dollar 1.3080 1.3240 Euro 2.0540 2.0770 NZ dollar 1.0190 1.0400 Sterlini md 2.2340 2.2601 US dollar 1.4000 1.4170 Local dollars to 100 units of foreign131 words
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Article26 2009-10-07 26 Oct 6 STI Oct 2615 2615 2611 SIMSCI Oct 309.6 315.2 312.6 Taiwan Oct 269.6 275.3 273.5 Source: MF Global (S) He. Ltd26 words
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Article177 2009-10-07 26 Oct 6 Offer Bid Overnight 1-month 2-months 3-months Overnight mode: 1/8 US$ 1/2 7/16 9/16 11/16 Offer 3/8 3/16 5/16 7/16 Bid 7 days 1 month 2 months 3 months 6 months 9 months 12 months $Au 0.32 0.35 0.38 0.40 0.70 1.10 1.25 Offer 0.22 0.25 0.28177 words
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Article22 2009-10-07 26 Oct 6 S$ Bid Offer 1-month 1.4035 1.4050 2-months 1.4037 1.4053 3-months 1.4038 1.4054 6-months 1.4042 1.4059 Source: OCBC22 words
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Article66 2009-10-07 26 Oct 6 KLCE PALM FUTURES (RM/MT) Delivery Opening Sett Av Month Range Price Price Hi Vol Open Done Position Low Oct 09 2090 2110 2105 2070 217 526 Nov 09 2061 2075 2081 2035 3649 ***** Dec 09 2046 2062 2068 2013 ***** ***** Jan 10 2047 205566 words
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Article282 2009-10-07 26 Oct 6 OPEN HIGH LOW SETT VOL OP/INT EURODOLLAR FUTURES Dec09 Mar10 Jun10 Sep10 99.6350 99.4100 99.0950 98.7250 6599 4923 3163 2162 EUROYEN TIBOR FUTURES Dec09 99.520 99.520 Mar10 Jun10 Sep10 99.555 99.555 DedO Mar11 Jun11 Sep11 99.520 99.555 99.520 99.555 99.570 99.555 99.495 99.410 99.350 99.350282 words
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Article172 2009-10-07 26 Oct 6 (UBBER Futures (Closing prices) !SS 3 (US cents/kg) /lonth High Low Close Sett Volume (lots) o/i lots) Mov09 219.0 Dec 09 Ian 10 =eb 10 Vlar 10 219.0 <\pr10 219.0 219.0 219.0 218.8 218.5 218.5 219.0 219.0 30 10 547 831 791 522 700 80 rSR172 words
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Article88 2009-10-07 26 Oct 6 "REASURY BILLS 'eriod Issue code Maturity Yesterday's Bid Hi' Day's ill Low 1-Month BQ*****S 07.01.2010 -Year BY*****W 03.05.2010 0.35 0.41 0.28 0.28 0.28 30VERNMENT BONDS >eriod Issue Coupon Maturity code rate Close Bid Day's High Low !-Year NX*****H 3.625 i-Year N*****0N 1.375 '-Year N*****0S 2.875 0-Year88 words
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Article102 2009-10-07 26 Oct 5 SOYBEANS (5,000 bu min; US cents/60 lb bushels) Close Previous High/Low Nov 09 885.00 unch 897.75 878.75 Jan 10 890.75 892.00 903.50 885.50 Mar10 890.75 895.25 905.50 889.00 May 10 890.50 893.50 904.50 888.50 SOYBEAN/OIL (60,000 lbs;Uscent/lb) Close Previous High/Low Oct 09 33.53 33.73 33.83 33.50102 words
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Article78 2009-10-07 26 CRUDE OIL PRODUCTS Oct 5 CRUDE (FOB origin) USS/barrel Close Cham Brent blend (1-Mth F) 66.16 -1.24 WTI (Near Mth) 70.36 0.71 Dubai (1 -Mth F) 67.70 -0.66 Tapis blend 73.90 -0.70 Minas 70.65 -0.65 PRODUCT USS/barrel (FOB S'pore) Close Change Naphtha Jet Kerosene 63.10 73.65 0.43 -0.55 USS/barrel Opec78 words
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Article464 2009-10-07 26 Oct 6 AS CS Rmb Euro HKS IndRsRi Yen Won RM NZS Pak Rs Peso SS Rand Sfr NTS Baht Pound us: wstralia 0.947 6.051 0.602 6.870 41.767 83.632 0.791 10.366 3.048 1.209 73.824 41.277 1.245 6.623 0.911 28.515 29.575 0.554 0.886 Canada 1.056 6.390 0.636 7.255464 words
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Article153 2009-10-07 26 Oct 6 Currencies Bid Offer Bid Offer S$/US$ to one unit of foreign currency: Australian dollar 1.2437 1.2454 0.8863 0.8865 Canadian dollar 1.3135 1.3151 0.9360 0.9362 Euro 2.0644 2.0670 1.4711 1.4714 NZ dollar 1.0289 1.0303 0.7332 0.7334 Sterlini 2.2470 2.2499 1.6012 1.601 US dollar 1.4033 1.4048 S$/US$153 words
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Article138 2009-10-07 26 Oct 6 /oz) >ct >ct Hong Kong 1004.40 1016.70 London Oct 02 Oct OS 1001.35 1003.60 1002.15 1004.80 Source: Thomson Reuters CAST BAR (Sj) Oct 06 Buying Sellim Kilobar "49,185.76" ***** PAMP GOLD BARS (SS) Selling Buying Igm 5gm lOgm 20gm 50gm lOOgm 1 oz 1 oz UBS138 words
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Article71 2009-10-07 26 I OctS Co iri iiuiii, yy.i (USS/tonne) Close Previous Cash 1755.25 1770.00 3 months 1790.00 1804.00 Copper, Grade A (USS/tonne) Cash 3 months 5898.50 5920.00 5857.75 5879.00 Lead (USS/tonne) Cash 2062.00 3 months 2090.50 2088.00 2115.00 Nickel (USS/tonne) Cash 3 months *****.00 *****.00 *****.00 *****.00 Tin (USS/tonne) Cash71 words
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Miscellaneous10 2009-10-07 32 MONEY MATTERS Pay attention to cost, risk performance PAGE 3010 words
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