The Business Times, 19 October 2011
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Title Section23 2011-10-19 1 THE BUSINESS TIMES S$1.00 online at http://www.businesstimes.com.sg S|£l A SINGAPORE PRESS HOLDINGS PUBLICATION CO REGN NO *****2868E MICA (P) 120/08/2011 Wednesday, October 19,23 words
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Article, Illustration886 2011-10-19 1 CHEN HUIFEN - Busy time for healthcare group as it pursues major venture in Turkey, tops out new S’pore hospital By CHEN HUIFEN [SINGAPORE] Parkway Pantai is aiming to become more than just a Pan-Asian healthcare services player, even as its Singapore operations are expected to hit $1 billion886 words
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Article142 2011-10-19 1 HST INDEX 2,724.69 (-54.28) HST INDEX FUTURES 2,724.00 (-54.00) HSIMSCI 311.04 (-7.24) HSIMSCI FUTURES 309.90 (-8.40) FOREX US$ S$ US$ (S$ per US$) 1.273 (US$/S$ per 1.578 2.008 EURO (US$/S$/E) 1.372 1.746 Foreign currency per US$ S$ YEN 76.80 60.40 RM 3.135 2.463 HK$ 7.776 6.110 BAHT 30.71142 words
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Article, Illustration225 2011-10-19 1 Justine Moss - By Justine Moss [SINGAPORE] Even though it was pretty much neck and neck after the previous round of the Business Times Corporate Golf League at Raffles Country Club, Dream Team (OAAG) stepped it up a notch to break away from the rest ofYEN MENG JIIN - 225 words
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575 2011-10-19 1 NISHA RAMCHANDANI - Service increments for 2010 and 2011 settled out of IAC By NISHA RAMCHANDANI [SINGAPORE] After a 22-month-long impasse which ended up in the Industrial Arbitration Court (IAC), an agreement on pay increments has been reached between Singapore Airlines (SIA) and the Air Line575 words
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TOP STORIES
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Article, Illustration607 2011-10-19 2 UMA SHANKARI - Market surprised by ‘optimistic’ purchase of Ocean Financial Centre By UMA SHANKARI [SINGAPORE] Shares of K-Reit Asia fell around 10 per cent yesterday to a one-year low on news that the office trust will pay some $1.57 billion to buy parent company Keppel Land’sSource: Bloomberg - 607 words
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Article481 2011-10-19 2 Tamer pace expected to help in inflation fight Bloomberg [BEIJING] China’s economy grew 9.1 per cent in the third quarter from a year earlier, the slowest pace since 2009, according to data released by the statistics bureau in Beijing yesterday. A slowdown inBloomberg - 481 words
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Article580 2011-10-19 2 Parkway tries Turkish delight PARKWAY Pantai is aiming to become more than just a Pan-Asian healthcare services player, even as its Singapore operations are expected to hit $1 billion in revenue in 2013, following the opening of its newest Parkway Novena Hospital. The group’s parent firm Integrated Healthcare580 words
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Article, Illustration892 2011-10-19 4 KALPANA RASHIWALA - UOL-SingLand’s offer of $565.74 psf ppr is 35% below nearby plot sold in April By KALPANA RASHIWALA [SINGAPORE] In a surprise outcome, the widely watched state tender for the second commercial site at Paya Lebar drew just one bid and that,Source: URA - 892 words
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583 2011-10-19 4 MALMINDERJIT SINGH - By MALMINDERJIT SINGH [SINGAPORE] Singapore’s cumulative committed investments into Iskandar Malaysia have totalled RM4.13 billion (S$1.7 billion) as at the end of June this year since 2006. Out of this figure, RM3.67 billion of Singapore’s investments were in the manufacturing583 words
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COMPANY NEWS
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Article534 2011-10-19 5 KELLY TAY - It tells SGX that it takes board renewal seriously and will name two directors Reports by KELLY TAY IN yet another surprising turn of events, main-board-listed Grand Banks Yachts Ltd yesterday announced that only one of its four ousted directors chief executive officer Robert534 words
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661 2011-10-19 5 NEWS ANALYSIS IT isn’t right, but it isn’t illegal either. That is how two corporate governance experts have characterised mainboard-listed Grand Banks Yachts Ltd’s controversial decision last Wednesday to reinstate four of its ousted directors all of whom had been removed by shareholders661 words
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412 2011-10-19 5 MICHELLE TAN - By MICHELLE TAN MANY listed automotive and electronics players are in troubled waters as Thailand’s worst floods in decades continue to disrupt supply chains, leaving thousands jobless and several industrial parks inundated. Singapore-listed STATS ChipPAC was the latest victim to fall prey to412 words
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Article, Illustration593 2011-10-19 8 R SIVANITHY - Index’s reversal comes as Western markets run into a roadblock over deal to prop up banks STOCKS R SIVANITHY Senior Correspondent THE anniversary of Oct 19, 1987 sometimes brings with it some measure of market nervousness and so it was on Wall Street onSource: Bloomberg - 593 words
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Article65 2011-10-19 8 Oct 18 VALUE CLOSE BT OB/OS 929.00 +72.00 BT CADI -*****.00-252.00 BT 10-day MA -*****.00 +93.00 FTSE ST Mid Cap 608.20 -12.33 FTSE ST Small Cap 414.71 -11.87 FTSE ST All Share 655.10 -13.43 FTSE ST China Top 188.74 -5.14 FTSE ST China 224.00 -5.78 FTSE ST65 words
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Article186 2011-10-19 8 MAIN CATL TOTAL Up Down Unch Up Down Unch Up Down Unch Multi Ind 1 12 1 0 0 0 1 12 1 Manufacturing 18 89 26 4 6 5 22 95 31 Commerce 5 29 12 0 6 0 5 35 12 Tpt/Stor/Comms 4 30 6186 words
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Article117 2011-10-19 8 TURNOVER (‘000) VALUE (‘000) MAIN CATL TOTAL MAIN CATL TOTAL Multi Ind 34,767 34,767 117,422 117,422 Manufacturing 186,222 29,038 215,260 187,338 363 187,702 Commerce 130,871 2,477 133,348 108,617 151 108,768 Tpt/Stor/Comms 141,818 4,592 146,410 156,289 355 156,643 Finance 15,476 15,476 148,903 148,903 Construction 22,844 19,058 41,902 5,265117 words
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Article112 2011-10-19 8 Stock name Close Change CapMallsAsia 1.240 -0.050 CapitaLand 2.470 -0.080 CapitaMall 1.880 -0.010 CityDev 9.850 -0.210 ComfortDelGro 1.355 -0.010 DBS Grp 12.000 -0.310 F&N 5.930 -0.010 GLP 1.585 -0.025 Genting SP 1.590 -0.060 Golden Agri 0.620 -0.020 HK Land 4.820 -0.180 JMH 50.800 -0.400 JSH 28.070112 words
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Article, Illustration440 2011-10-19 8 CURRENCIES AFP [TOKYO] The euro clawed back ground in Asia yesterday after overnight declines as Germany tempered expectations that an upcoming European Union (EU) summit would deliver a solution to the region’s debt problems. The euro edged up to US$1.3779 and 105.84AFP; BLOOMBERG FILE PHOTO - 440 words
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Article, Illustration447 2011-10-19 8 Kim Eng Research - by Kim Eng Research Technically damaged Price action remains volatile in a weak environment and it is no surprise if the stock should retest its 52-week low at $1.39. Prices are well below the key moving averages with DMI negatively placed, suggesting the odds would favour further deterioration. Last447 words
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Article57 2011-10-19 8 VOLUME NexGenSCom 64,847,000 Genting SP 59,284,000 Golden Agri 56,891,000 Noble Grp 35,910,000 STXOSV 29,186,000 STI 2800MBeCW*****0 25,617,000 Yangzijiang 24,512,000 Centurion 22,655,000 HPH Trust US$ 21,273,000 Yanlord 20,718,000 VALUE($) Genting SP 94,679,970 Keppel Corp 89,291,880 SembMar 56,502,020 DBS Grp 54,306,560 Noble Grp 50,922,330 UOB 46,415,260 Wilmar 36,290,340 Golden57 words
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Article119 2011-10-19 8 BY CENTS CLOSE UP DBXT S&P Short 10US$ 4460 162.9 3.0 IS MSCI Spore 1160 91.6 6.6 OCBC Bk 5.1%NCPS 100 ***** 76.0 0.7 Lyxor EmergingMkts 1 946 48.4 4.2 UOB 5.05%NCPS 100 ***** 29.0 0.3 DBXT AUDMM 5AU$ ***** 23.3 0.1 Lyxor Korea 10US$ 454 10.2 1.8 Hyflux119 words
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Article125 2011-10-19 8 BY CENTS CLOSE DOWN GLD 10US$ *****-446.7 -2.1 DBXT E50 10US$ 3531-218.9 -4.6 DBXT Nifty 10US$ *****-173.1 -1.3 DBXT FTChina25 10US$ 2458-123.4 -3.8 IS S&P500 *****-114.5 -0.7 DBXT MSAsExJp 10US$ 2770-103.1 -2.8 DBXT MSKorea 10US$ 5102 -99.3 -1.5 Lyxor AsiaCS 10US$ 4881 -68.7 -1.1 Lyxor China H 10US$ 1201125 words
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316 2011-10-19 10 EMILYN YAP - Not a privatisation exercise as HK listing status will remain By EMILYN YAP CHINA Animal Healthcare could be delisting from the Singapore Exchange while keeping its primary listing on the Hong Kong stock exchange. The animal drug maker said this yesterday evening316 words
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499 2011-10-19 10 MICHELLE QUAH - Net property income grows to $107.4m; gross revenue up 7.4% at $159.2m By MICHELLE QUAH CAPITAMALL Trust (CMT) which owns Tampines Mall, Junction 8 and Funan DigitaLife Mall, among others saw its distribution per unit (DPU) for the September quarter grow to499 words
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347 2011-10-19 10 LYNN KAN - By LYNN KAN THE sale of an associated company swelled third-quarter earnings for Keppel Telecommunications and Transport (Keppel T&T). Profit after tax more than doubled to $35.6 million from $15.7 million for the three months ended Sept 30, 2011. Of this347 words
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245 2011-10-19 10 AT long last, more will soon be known about Singapore Airlines’ (SIA) new low-cost carrier (LCC). On Nov 1, at a press briefing, SIA veteran and CEO of the LCC Campbell Wilson will unveil his vision for the new budget airline245 words
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221 2011-10-19 10 LYNN KAN - By LYNN KAN SEMBCORP Marine’s wholly owned subsidiary SMOE bagged a contract to assemble modules for Australia’s Curtis Island liquefied natural gas facility. The contract is “valued at approximately US$100 million and may potentially increase to be in excess of approximately US$150 million”, said221 words
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364 2011-10-19 12 Few govts ready to let national assets fall into foreign hands: bourse execs Reuters [SINGAPORE] Major crossborder consolidation at Asian stock exchanges won’t happen any time soon as political interests mean few governments will be willing to let national bourses fall intoReuters - 364 words
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237 2011-10-19 12 Reuters [LONDON] Five top trading firms, including Goldman Sachs, Morgan Stanley and Bank of America Merrill Lynch, have bought into Chi-X Global, signalling their support for the firm seeking to rival various international stock markets. Chi-X Global, which runs trading systems in Australia,Reuters - 237 words
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325 2011-10-19 12 THE Singapore Mercantile Exchange (SMX) is presenting its first commodities conference tomorrow, an event that it hopes to conduct more regularly in the future. The first chapter of the Asian Commodities Convention will look into the current trends and next frontiers325 words
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COMPANY BRIEFS
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60 2011-10-19 12 CSC Holdings has secured $60 million worth of foundation and geotechnical engineering contracts, including work on infrastructure projects and residential, industrial and institutional projects in Singapore and Malaysia. These contracts bring CSC’s book order to some $240 million and are expected to contribute positively60 words
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83 2011-10-19 12 Wee Hur bags $57m design build project WEE Hur Holdings’ construction arm, Wee Hur Construction Pte Ltd, has secured a $57 million design and build project at Fusionopolis from HSBC Institutional Trust Services (Singapore) as trustee of Ascendas Real Estate Investment Trust. Under the contract, Wee Hur will design and83 words
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57 2011-10-19 12 TECHNICS Oil Gas Ltd’s subsidiary, Norr Systems Pte Ltd, has entered into a conditional sale and purchase agreement to acquire Control Precision Engineering Pte Ltd (CPE). The purchase consideration is subject to a maximum of $7 million, payable in three tranches. CPE is57 words
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SINGAPORE MARKETS
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419 2011-10-19 7 LYNETTE KHOO - Reassurances about its micro-finance business draw mixed reactions STOCKS IN PLAY By LYNETTE KHOO SHARES in Yangzijiang Shipbuilding slipped yesterday as reassurances from the group about its mi-cro-lending business failed to convince the sceptics. The price drop also came amid a broad market pullback over419 words
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444 2011-10-19 7 LYNETTE KHOO - Shares unlikely to be very liquid in near term: analysts By LYNETTE KHOO THE debut of CapitaMalls Asia (CMA) shares in Hong Kong yesterday was greeted with muted market interest, with the shares closing marginally down from the Monday closing price in Singapore.444 words
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393 2011-10-19 7 JAMIE LEE - By JAMIE LEE STRONGER first-quarter earnings failed to prop up Singapore Exchange (SGX) as its stock shed 2.4 per cent or 15 cents to close at $6.14 amid a broad market selldown. The stock traded between $6.26 and $6.11 for the393 words
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512 2011-10-19 7 SIOW LI SEN - By SIOW LI SEN DEMAND for Temasek Holdings’ $650 million exchangeable bonds due 2014 for Standard Chartered has been strong despite tough market conditions. “The order was $1.25 billion,” a source close to the deal said. The deal was launched in London on Monday night512 words
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SINGAPORE NEWS
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633 2011-10-19 13 CHUANG PECK MING - MPs also spoke on public housing, healthcare, transport and the ISA YESTERDAY IN PARLIAMENT By CHUANG PECK MING HEALTHCARE, public housing, transport and care for the old and needy got the most airing yesterday when Members of Parliament raised a broad633 words
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243 2011-10-19 13 THE Land Transport Authority (LTA) has fined SMRT $200,000 for a security breach in August, where a train at its Bishan depot was vandalised. The fine will go towards the Public Transport Fund to help needy families with transport fares, LTA243 words
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156 2011-10-19 13 THE Urban Redevelopment Authority (URA) yesterday launched a 60-year-leasehold industrial site at the corner of Gambas Avenue and Woodlands Ave 10 for sale by tender. The 230,636-square-foot plot has a 2.5 plot ratio, which translates into a maximum gross floor area of 576,590 sq156 words
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504 2011-10-19 13 JOYCE HOOI - By JOYCE HOOI WHILE the telemarketer is the devil for many, the devil will actually be in the details when implementing the proposed data protection law in Singapore, says Gilbert Leong, a partner at Rodyk Davidson LLP. Last month, the Ministry of504 words
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Article, Illustration783 2011-10-19 14 MALMINDERJIT SINGH - Growth story of an emerging Asia remains strong, says Lim Hng Kiang GES BUSINESS LEADERS SUMMIT Reports by MALMINDERJIT SINGH RAPID urbanisation, increased connectivity and economic integration are three key trends occurring in Asia that companies can leverage on783 words
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437 2011-10-19 14 WHILE political will has been lacking in the United States and Europe to find lasting solutions to their economic woes, the Singapore government has displayed credibility in addressing the country’s economic issues. So says Charles M Ormiston, Bain Company’s Southeast Asia437 words
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Article, Illustration435 2011-10-19 14 NISHA RAMCHANDANI - By NISHA RAMCHANDANI SINGAPORE’S retailers lost some $200 million to theft over the past year, according to the Global Retail Theft Barometer. In all, the retailers incurred total inventory losses to the tune of $222.59 million between July 2010 andBLOOMBERG - 435 words
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715 2011-10-19 14 GRACE LEONG - Claims for damages over accreditation suspension rejected By GRACE LEONG TWO private schools lost an appeal to get $10 million in damages from the Consumers Association of Singapore and NTUC Income insurance over what they claimed was a wrongful suspension from an715 words
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390 2011-10-19 14 UMA SHANKARI - By UMA SHANKARI INDUSTRY watchdog Council for Estate Agencies (CEA) has formed an inspection and compliance section aimed at detecting infringements and unethical behaviour, it said yesterday. “Staff (in the new section) will carry out inspection and compliance checks to ensure390 words
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298 2011-10-19 14 LYNN KAN - By LYNN KAN A SPECIAL “Orange Force” will front NTUC Income’s new way of enhancing its customer experience and retaining staff. From tomorrow, a band of 26 orangeclad Piaggio-riding motorcyclists armed to the hilt with gizmos will roam the island 24/7 to find and298 words
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ECONOMY WATCH
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Article, Illustration274 2011-10-19 15 Reuters [WASHINGTON] Heavy drinking is costing the US economy more than US$200 billion a year, mostly in lost workplace productivity, a US health agency said on Monday. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) said that in 2006 the priceReuters - 274 words
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426 2011-10-19 15 Chairman’s failure to build consensus for activism blamed Bloomberg [WASHINGTON] The US Federal Reserve is under more pressure than at any point in three decades over chairman Ben S Bernanke’s efforts to jumpstart the economy, and the criticism threatens to undermine support forBloomberg - 426 words
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Article, Illustration517 2011-10-19 15 It adds that France may face a number of challenges in the coming months Reuters [NEW YORK] Moody’s warned on Monday that it may slap a negative outlook on France’s Aaa credit rating in the next three months if the costs for helpingReuters - 517 words
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Article377 2011-10-19 15 Consumer prices rise 5.2% from a year earlier; that matches record high hit in Sept 2008 Bloomberg [LONDON] UK inflation accelerated to match a record high in September, a surge Bank of England (BOE) policy makers set aside as they shifted their focus to combatingBloomberg - 377 words
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MALAYSIA/INDONESIA
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Article516 2011-10-19 16 The most significant change was the removal of the respected Mari Pangestu as minister of trade Reuters [JAKARTA] Indonesia’s president reshuffled his cabinet yesterday, making some changes for his political gain while replacing underperformers or scandal-hit ministers with allies in an effort to shore up support. TheReuters - 516 words
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Article, Illustration549 2011-10-19 16 PAULINE NG - By PAULINE NG in Kuala Lumpur SHARES of Boustead Holdings slipped about 3 per cent yesterday after the Penang government scrapped a land reclamation deal allowing the company to reclaim up to 100 acres along the east coast in compensation forFILE PHOTO - 549 words
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Article483 2011-10-19 16 Bloomberg [LONDON] Bumi Plc founder Nathaniel Rothschild said there’ll be a pause in acquisitions after the Indonesian coal producer shelved its US$2.1 billion takeover of PT Bumi Resources Minerals. “Since we contemplated this transaction in June, market conditions have obviously deteriorated dramatically, valuations have fallen,Bloomberg - 483 words
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325 2011-10-19 16 Reuters [JAKARTA] Freeport-McMo-Ran Copper Gold is looking at a long-term shutdown of its Grasberg mine to safeguard multi-billion dollar assets, as it struggles with one of the worst ever labour disruptions in Indonesia’s mining industry. This comes as the world’s second-largest copper mine resumedReuters - 325 words
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GREATER CHINA/INDIA
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Article, Illustration527 2011-10-19 17 Market correction has started following govt curbs, say analysts Bloomberg [SHANGHAI] China’s home prices gained in fewer than half of the 70 cities monitored by the government in September for a second month as sales eased following harsher policies toBloomberg; REUTERS - 527 words
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336 2011-10-19 17 Bloomberg [HONG KONG] New World Development Co plunged the most in 14 years in Hong Kong trading after saying it plans to raise HK$12.3 billion (S$2 billion) selling stock at a discount to fund property projects and boost capital. The developer controlled by billionaireBloomberg - 336 words
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283 2011-10-19 17 Bloomberg [SHANGHAI] Walmart Stores Inc Asia chief Scott Price took control of China operations from Ed Chan, who resigned amid a pork-labelling probe that temporarily shut all 13 of its stores in the southwestern city of Chongqing. Mr Price replaces the former presidentBloomberg - 283 words
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347 2011-10-19 17 Reuters [SHANGHAI] China is considering a plan to let companies borrow short-term funds from brokerages by temporarily selling their stock holdings, sources told Reuters, a move that would potentially provide support for the stock market as well as an alternative funding channel for businesses.Reuters - 347 words
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329 2011-10-19 17 Bloomberg [MUMBAI] India may allow overseas investors to buy more sovereign rupee debt, raising the cap on foreign investment for the first time in 13 months, to help counter equity outflows fuelled by Europe’s crisis. The finance ministry may hold a meetingBloomberg - 329 words
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WORLD
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Article, Illustration673 2011-10-19 18 A final complete fix to debt crisis won’t come so soon, says Merkel’s spokesman Bloomberg [BRUSSELS] Europe’s options for overcoming the debt crisis narrowed as Germany doused expectations of a breakthrough at this weekend’s summit and central bankers balked at extended bond purchases. European stockBloomberg; BLOOMBERG - 673 words
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474 2011-10-19 18 LATEST US DATA Reuters [WASHINGTON] US producer prices rose at their fastest pace in five months in September as the cost of petrol surged, but analysts say a weak economy is likely to keep inflation pressures contained. The Labor Department said yesterday its seasonallyReuters - 474 words
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370 2011-10-19 18 Shareholders approve leasing of network assets to NBN Bloomberg [MELBOURNE] Telstra Corp, Australia’s biggest phone company, gained shareholder approval to give up control of its copper-wire network to a government-backed fibre network in return for A$11 billion (S$14.2 billion) of compensation. TheBloomberg - 370 words
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522 2011-10-19 18 ANTHONY ROWLEY - By ANTHONY ROWLEY in Tokyo JAPAN-SOUTH Korea bilateral diplomacy will go into high gear today with an official visit to Seoul by Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihiko Noda. One of the dividends could be a restarting of long-stalled negotiations on a bilateral522 words
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500 2011-10-19 18 Reuters [LONDON] Investment bankers said billions of dollars of dealmaking on Monday would do little to lift overall merger sentiment as long as Europe’s sovereign debt crisis persists. British security company G4S bought ISS for £1.53 billion (S$3 billion) after the DanishReuters - 500 words
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Article, Illustration510 2011-10-19 18 Reuters [TOKYO] Japan’s Olympus came under more pressure to disclose details of payments made in a series of acquisitions as its shares plunged for the third straight day following the unexpected dismissal of its chief executive last week. British former CEO Michael Woodford has toldReuters; REUTERS - 510 words
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COUNTRY PROFILE: KAZAKHSTAN
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Article, Illustration1498 2011-10-19 19 VINCENT WEE - Having led the way with disarmament, Kazakhstan aims to be at the forefront of the peaceful use of nuclear energy, reports VINCENT WEE KAZAKHSTAN’S role in the nuclear disarmament movement is perhaps an inadvertent one, having found itself on the cusp of the break-up of theREUTERS - 1,498 words
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Article, Illustration593 2011-10-19 19 The International Forum for a Nuclear Weapons Free World in Astana affirms Kazakhstan's global leadership in nuclear disarmament Kazakhstan, a leading voice for the past two decades in advocating for a nuclear weapons free world, continued the push for nuclear disarmament at the593 words
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Article478 2011-10-19 20 EDITORIAL ONE glaring feature of life in the financial markets this year has been intense volatility, whether daily, weekly or monthly. The US dollar, for example, has bounced almost 10 per cent in less than two months, daily price swings of 5-10 per cent478 words
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Article, Illustration773 2011-10-19 20 FRANK CHING - THE BOTTOM LINE FRANK CHING The writer is a Hong Kong-based journalist and commentator. Follow him on Twitter: @FrankChing1 REFORM of the Chinese legal system is desperately needed but the draft of large-scale amendments to the Criminal Procedure Law shows that the current exercise773 words
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Article, Illustration943 2011-10-19 20 NICHOLAS VERON - Links between banks and states must be replaced by a credible supranational framework By NICHOLAS VERON The writer is visiting fellow at the Peterson Institute of International Economics in Washington DC. This comment was sourced from VoxEU.org, a web portal that features the views ofREUTERS - 943 words
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Article, Illustration1321 2011-10-19 21 YOGI AGGARWAL - Poverty in India an uphill battle Despite huge amounts being spent, India’s programmes to reduce poverty pale in comparison with China’s efforts YOGI AGGARWAL THERE has never been an agreement about poverty in India. When does a family begin being poor? Official government figures differ from those of international institutions.AFP - 1,321 words
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Article, Illustration779 2011-10-19 21 RAFFAELLO PANTUCCI and; ALEXANDROS PETERSEN - By RAFFAELLO PANTUCCI and ALEXANDROS PETERSEN Raffaello Pantucci is a visiting scholar at the Shanghai Academy of Social Sciences. Alexandros Petersen is an adviser at the Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars in Washington IHT TRAFFIC around Tiananmen Square inIHT; AP - 779 words
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304 2011-10-19 22 JOYCE HOOI - Its AIO Connect provides broadband Internet connectivity on board ships By JOYCE HOOI SHIP crew members might have gone to sea, but they will not have to feel all out at sea as acutely as before now that SingTel has launched a broadband304 words
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Article220 2011-10-19 22 Bloomberg [LONDON] Record liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) shipments are eroding a glut of the tankers hauling the fuel, driving charter rates to the highest ever at a time when most other ships are losing money. Seaborne trade in LPG will advance 7.9 per centBloomberg - 220 words
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750 2011-10-19 22 DAVID HUGHES - STRAIT TALK By DAVID HUGHES A COUPLE of weeks ago, the Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA), the Singapore Maritime Officers’ Union (SMOU) and the Singapore Organisation of Seamen (SOS) jointly distributed 600 hampers to ships that call here. At a ceremony at750 words
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Article, Illustration631 2011-10-19 23 Analysts cite group’s dismal financial performance, expect major revamp NYT [PARIS] Barely four months after appointing him to a new four-year term, the board of Air France-KLM voted on Monday to dismiss its group chief executive, Pierre-Henri Gourgeon, who had grown unpopularNYT - 631 words
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497 2011-10-19 23 Disruptions have mainly hit domestic flights in Australia Reuters [SYDNEY] Australia’s Qantas Airways has grounded two more planes due to an escalating industrial dispute which threatens to disrupt thousands of domestic flights leading up to the crucial Christmas period. Qantas warned yesterday ofReuters - 497 words
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Article, Illustration349 2011-10-19 23 AFP [LOS ANGELES] British billionaire Richard Branson opened the world’s first-ever commercial spaceport in the New Mexico desert, the new home for his company, Virgin Galactic. The eccentric businessman, with usual flair, sported a black jacket and waves of hair flying asAFP - 349 words
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308 2011-10-19 23 AFP [BUENOS AIRES] The main airports in Argentina and Uruguay were up and running again, but officials warned that continuing eruptions from neighbouring Chile’s Puyehue volcano could disrupt air travel for months to come. Chile’s Sernageomin mining and minerals authority said in aAFP - 308 words
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453 2011-10-19 23 Reuters [SEOUL] US plane maker Boeing Co yesterday predicted more sales cancellations for its delayed Dreamliner 787, after a Chinese airline scrapped 24 orders, but said the overall order book for the new long-range aircraft remained strong. A day after news of China Eastern’s cancellations,Reuters - 453 words
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Article, Illustration597 2011-10-19 24 Lost production may set Toyota, Honda, Nissan back by more than US$500m Bloomberg [TOKYO] Japanese carmakers led by Toyota Motor may lose more than US$500 million because of Thailand’s worst floods in half a century, setting back their recovery from the MarchBloomberg; AFP - 597 words
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325 2011-10-19 24 Reuters AFP [FRANKFURT] German auto maker Volkswagen said it wanted to keep its stake in Suzuki Motor Corp after the Japanese car maker last week set an ultimatum that could mean the end of their troubled two-year-old alliance. Suzuki and itsReuters; AFP - 325 words
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452 2011-10-19 24 Bloomberg [FRANKFURT] Volkswagen AG and Bayerische Motoren Werke AG led gains in European car sales as new models propelled demand and the German carmakers’ home market grew. Registrations climbed 1.1 per cent to 1.27 million vehicles from 1.26 million units a year earlier,Bloomberg - 452 words
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Article, Illustration462 2011-10-19 24 AFP [NEW DELHI] Strike-hit Maruti Suzuki, India’s biggest carmaker, resumed “limited” operations this week and began talks to settle a labour row that has cost the company hundreds of millions of dollars. The company, majority owned by Japan’s Suzuki Motor Corp, said on MondayAFP - 462 words
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460 2011-10-19 24 Porsche embarks on 500m euro expansion at Leipzig Bloomberg [BERLIN] For Porsche SE, “Madein Germany” increasingly means a one-time Soviet military training base in the country’s former communist east. The maker of the 911 sports car was to break ground laterBloomberg - 460 words
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Miscellaneous354 2011-10-19 23 CRYPTIC CROSSWORD Across 1 Navel-piercing in decline? (8) 5 Leak comes from spy initially infiltrating peace movement (6) 9 Goalscorer does defender’s job (8) 10 Weak pound twice paid out (6) 12 Characters making a comeback in Blake’s Seven won erroneous fame (6) 13 Wretch has bad first spill (8)354 words
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Article7981 2011-10-19 25 Transaction date: Oct 18 52-wks Last Vol Day Last Quote Div Gr Yld Net M Cap High Low Company Sale +/-(‘000) High Low Buyer Seller C’vr P/E $mil 21 12 8Telecom 12.5 13 15.5 7.8 4.9 2.6 59.9 9.5 4.1 A-Sonic 5 unch 33 5 4.5 4.5 57,981 words
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Article1489 2011-10-19 26 52-wks Last Vol Day Last Quote Div Gr Yld Net M Cap High Low Company Sale +/-(‘000) High Low Buyer Seller C’vr P/E $mil 34 13 t 800 Super 14.3cd -1.1 151 14.3 14.3 14.3 15 4.7 3.8 5.5 25.6 5.5 2.5 t AA Grp 2.8 +0.3 401,489 words
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Article10067 2011-10-19 26 UNIT TRUSTS FUNDS UNIT TRUSTS APS Asset Mgt Pte Ltd APS Alpha Fund Cl A!** 1.12/ APS Alpha Fund (USD)!** 0.89/ AXA Life Secure Ascent 2020 Fund 0.*****/0.***** AXA Wealth Mgt S'pore Pte Ltd AXA WM -Talents Fund 0.6/ Aberdeen Asset Mgt Asia Limited American Opp 0.607/ Asian Credit Fund10,067 words
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Article231 2011-10-19 26 52-Wk Last Vol Day Last Quote Div GrYld Net MCap High Low Company Sale +/-(’000) High Low Buyer Seller C’vr P/E $mil 56 34 AVJennings A38 36 46 3.6 9.2 3 99 53 25.5 Genting HK US$ US27.5 -1.5 9308 28 27.5 27 27.5 1810.7 18 10 OGL Resources231 words
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Article855 2011-10-19 26 52-Wk Last Vol Day Last Quote Div GrYld Net MCap High Low Company Sale +/-(’000) High Low Buyer Seller C’vr P/E $mil 130 108 ABF SG Bond ETF 118 -4 18 120.1 118 118 120 538.6 1261 856 CIMBAsean40 100US$ US953 -22 18 953 952 987 38.1 *****855 words
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374 2011-10-19 27 In local curr In S$ In US$ dy yr dy yr dy yr Oct 17 Index Change Change Change Change Change Change World Index Preliminary 817.1 -0.6 -9.0 -0.5 -8.9 -0.7 -8.0 EAFE Preliminary 686.3 -0.1 -14.3 -0.1 -12.9 -0.3 -12.0 Europe Preliminary 1009.3 -1.1374 words
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Article, Illustration118 2011-10-19 27 As on 17 October 2011 www.smx.com.sg PRODUCT CONTRACT HIGH LOW CLOSE PREV CLOSE PRECIOUS METALS Gold DEC-11 1696.20 1667.90 1673.50 1682.7 Silver DEC-11 32.635 31.840 32.250 32.16 CURRENCY US Dollar-Jap Yen DEC-11 77.36 76.60 76.72 77.13 Euro-US Dollar DEC-11 1.3904 1.3730 1.3750 1.3859 Aust-US Dollar DEC-11 1.0290118 words
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Article77 2011-10-19 27 CRUDE OIL PRODUCTS Oct 17 CRUDE (FOB origin) US$/barrel Close Change Brent blend (1-Mth F) 111.37 -0.53 WTI (Near Mth) 86.44 -0.74 Dubai (1-Mth F) 107.48 1.95 Tapis blend 122.15 1.21 Minas 115.35 1.21 PRODUCT US$/barrel (FOB S'pore) Close Change Naphtha 101.61 1.50 Jet Kerosene 127.73 4.28 US$/barrel Opec Oil77 words
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Article107 2011-10-19 27 Oct 17 SOYBEANS (5,000 bu min; US cents/60 lb bushels) Close Previous High/Low Nov 11 1253.00 1270.00 1272.00 1250.00 Jan 12 1260.50 1278.50 1279.25 1257.25 Mar 12 1267.75 1285.75 1285.75 1264.25 May 12 1271.00 1289.00 1288.00 1267.75 SOYBEAN/OIL (60,000 lbs; US cent/lb) Close Previous High/Low Oct 11 52.90107 words
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Article79 2011-10-19 27 Oct 18 TREASURY BILLS Period Issue Maturity Yesterday's Day's code Bid High Low 3-Month BQ*****S 19.01.2012 0.26 0.24 0.24 1-Year BY*****X 02.05.2012 0.25 GOVERNMENT BONDS Period Issue Coupon Maturity Close Day's code rate Bid High Low 2-Year NX*****Z 2.250 01.07.2013 103.54 5-Year N*****0W 1.125 01.04.2016 102.63 10-Year NX*****X79 words
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Article451 2011-10-19 27 Oct 18 OPEN HIGH LOW SETT VOL OP/INT EURODOLLAR FUTURES Dec11 99.4600 0 1089 Mar12 99.3850 0 4073 Jun12 99.3550 0 1151 Sep12 99.3400 0 716 EUROYEN TIBOR FUTURES Dec11 99.6725 0 2179 Mar12 99.6700 0 2378 Jun12 99.6725 0 1470 Sep12 99.6700 0 610 Dec12 99.6700451 words
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Article172 2011-10-19 27 Oct 18 SICOM RUBBER Futures (Closing prices) RSS 3 (US cents/kg) Close Volume O/I Month High Low Sett (lots) (lots) Nov 11 412.0 410.0 411.0 20 257 Dec 11 410.0 410.0 410.4 20 396 Jan 12 410.2 237 Feb 12 410.0 409.0 409.5 12 148 Mar 12 412.0172 words
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Article71 2011-10-19 27 Oct 17 Oct 17 Aluminium, 99.7% purity (US$/tonne) Close Previous Cash 2191.75 2199.10 3 months 2216.00 2225.00 Copper, Grade A (US$/tonne) Cash 7481.00 7532.50 3 months 7495.00 7545.00 Lead (US$/tonne) Cash 1962.25 2006.25 3 months 1985.50 2026.00 Nickel (US$/tonne) Cash *****.00 *****.00 3 months *****.00 *****.00 Tin (US$/tonne)71 words
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Article82 2011-10-19 27 Oct 17 COCOA (£/tonne) Close Prev High/Low Dec 11 1693 1706 1713/1673 Mar 12 1709 1723 1730/1694 May 12 1723 1738 1745/1709 Jul 12 1736 1751 1760/1723 COFFEE (US$/tonne) Close Prev High/Low Nov 11 1935 2008 2061/1919 Jan 12 1962 2031 2086/1942 Mar 12 1986 2052 2103/1970 May 1282 words
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2125 2011-10-19 27 BONDS, WARRANTS EXTENDED SETTLEMENT Prem Expiry Vol Conv Exer Disc Gear-Mths Company Last Sale +or-('000) Ratio Price ing Left Asia-Pacific Strategic W*****6 2 1 150 45 52.50 31 ASJ Hldgs W*****1 0.5 1 4 22 7.40 4 AlliedTech W*****2 1.7 1 4 25 Aztech Grp W*****3 0.4 1 20 1102,125 words
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Article464 2011-10-19 27 Oct 18 A$ C$ Rmb Euro HK$ Ind Rs Rupiah Yen Won RM NZ$ Pak Rs Peso S$ Rand Sfr NT$ Baht Pound US$ Australia 1.039 6.477 0.740 7.898 49.944 89.945 0.780 11.641 3.184 1.287 87.939 43.962 1.293 8.156 0.914 30.669 31.199 0.644 1.016 Canada 0.962 6.232464 words
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Article82 2011-10-19 27 Oct 18 (US$) (S$) 1 mth 0.***** 0.***** 2 mths 0.***** 0.***** 3 mths 0.***** 0.***** 6 mths 0.***** 0.***** 9 mths 0.***** 0.***** 12 mths 0.***** 0.***** SWAP Offer rates (S$) 1 mth 0.***** 2 mths 0.***** 3 mths 0.***** 6 mths 0.***** 9 mths 0.***** 12 mths82 words
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Article140 2011-10-19 27 Oct 18 GOLD (US$/oz) Oct 18 Oct 17 Hong Kong 1664.00 1691.00 Oct 17 Oct 14 London 1682.26 1671.39 1683.03 1672.20 Source: Thomson Reuters Source: Reuters CAST BAR Oct 18 (S$) Selling Buying Kilobar 73,637.40 ***** PAMP GOLD BARS (S$) Selling Buying 1gm 165 69 5gm 468 343140 words
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Article57 2011-10-19 27 Oct 18 KLCE PALM FUTURES (RM/MT) Delivery Opening Sett Av Vol Open Month Range Price Price High Low Done Position Nov 11 2837 2819 2847 2821 607 7226 Dec 11 2831 2827 2851 2815 4830 ***** Jan 12 2840 2835 2859 2817 ***** ***** Feb 12 2854 284557 words
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Article27 2011-10-19 27 Oct 18 Open High Sett STI Oct 2724 SIMSCI Oct 317.4 317.4 309.9 Taiwan Oct 263.0 264.8 259.9 Source: MF Global (S) Pte Ltd27 words
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Article154 2011-10-19 27 Oct 18 Against S$ Against US$ Currencies Bid Offer Bid Offer S$/US$ to one unit of foreign currency: Australian dollar 1.2925 1.2931 1.0156 1.0159 Canadian dollar 1.2433 1.2445 0.9769 0.9777 Euro 1.7459 1.7467 1.3719 1.3722 NZ dollar 1.0037 1.0050 0.7887 0.7895 Sterling pound 2.0074 2.0083 1.5774 1.5777154 words
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Article22 2011-10-19 27 Oct 18 S$ Bid Offer 1-month 1.2726 1.2729 2-months 1.2725 1.2728 3-months 1.2721 1.2725 6-months 1.2697 1.2705 Source: OCBC22 words
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Article121 2011-10-19 27 As at 9am Oct 18 Singapore dollars to one unit of foreign currency: Currencies Sell Buy Aust dollar 1.323 1.26 Can dollar 1.264 1.216 Euro 1.779 1.711 Sterling pound 2.037 1.959 NZ dollar 1.035 0.986 US dollar 1.287 1.238 Local dollars to 100 units of foreign121 words
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Article154 2011-10-19 27 Oct 18 $S Offer Bid 0vernight 0.02 0.01 1-month 1/4 1/8 2-months 1/4 1/8 3-months 5/16 3/16 Overnight mode: 1/8 US$ Offer Bid 7 days 0.30 0.20 1 month 0.45 0.25 2 months 0.50 0.30 3 months 0.60 0.40 6 months 0.80 0.60 9 months 0.95 0.75 12154 words
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Article, Illustration1595 2011-10-19 30 John Paulson’s recent performance has cost him his Midas reputation and his strategy is being questioned NYT [NEW YORK] No wonder Occupy Wall Street took its protest this week to the 28,500-square-foot limestone mansion in Manhattan owned by the billionaire hedge fund manager John ANYT; BLOOMBERG - 1,595 words
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Article, Illustration966 2011-10-19 32 MARK FLEMING; MARK MARTYROSSIAN - MONEY MATTERS MARK FLEMING MARK MARTYROSSIAN Mark Fleming is lead manager and Mark Martyrossian is co-manager of Tiburon Partners’ Asia ex-Japan strategy WE WERE recently asked in a presentation what the risk of “policy error” was in the global economy. After some reflection it seemsREUTERS - 966 words
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Article1223 2011-10-19 34 WHITNEY MCFERRON - The Standard Poor’s GSCI Index of 24 commodities rose 5.2 per cent last week, the most since December By WHITNEY MCFERRON Bloomberg SPECULATORS boosted their wagers on higher commodity prices for the first time in five weeks as increasing confidence that the global economy willBloomberg - 1,223 words
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Article, Illustration345 2011-10-19 34 Bloomberg [NEW YORK] Barton Biggs, the hedge fund manager who bought stocks when the market bottomed in March 2009, boosted bullish bets on equities in his Traxis Global Equity Macro Fund on improving US economic data. The fund’s net long position rose toBloomberg - 345 words
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