The Business Times, 29 October 2002
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Title Section15 2002-10-29 1 MITA (P) 010/03/2002 85* THE BUSINESS TIMES SINGAPORE S Internet, http://business-times.asial.com.sg TUESDAY, OCTOBER 29, 200215 words
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Article74 2002-10-29 1 RI 1,477J0 (+5.86) ST INDEX FUTUSES 1,473 (+8.00) nmnrnjiEß ***** (+1.70) STOCK HAKEST INDICES Monday Change KLSECOMP 662.78 +7.10 NIKKEI 225 8.757*1 +3112 HANG SENG 9,853.74 +1120 SET LNDEX 357.42 +8J6 JAKARTA COMP _361.68 +8.03 MANILA COMP .1,947.06 +14.96 TAIPEI WP1 .4,***** +37.31 SEOCLCOMP 678.14 +2126 SHENZHEN B74 words
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Article69 2002-10-29 1 FOREX KATES us* s$ USS (S$ per l.'S$) 1.781 £(USS/S$ per 1 j>47 1756 EURO(U8$/S$/E). 0.974 1.735 YEN 124.8 70.1 RM 3.800 2.134 HK$ 7.799 4.379 BAHT 43.53 24.44 Rl'PIAH 9,229 5.182 PUKE BITES SINGAPORE* Sit KIALA UHPlH A 40 BONO KONO &I26 JAKAKTA 3990 TAIPEI «(25 TOKYO 1*7S69 words
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Article, Illustration381 2002-10-29 1 Kalpana Rashiwala - llexclusive By Kalpana Rashiwala [SINGAPORE] Robert Kwan has stepped down as managing director of McDonald's Restaurants in Singapore and will become its chairman. The move has sparked speculation whether he will eventually sell his remaining 10 per cent stake in the joint ventureFILE PHOTO - 381 words
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Article, Illustration756 2002-10-29 1 Conrad Raj - -ilexclusive Pre-conrt hearing will try to get members to agree on how the sum will be distributed By Conrad Raj [SINGAPORE] The final chapter in the Jumabhoy family saga is expected to be penned soon when the remaining assets of the family holding756 words
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634 2002-10-29 1 Jennifer Lien - Last few issues still to be ironed out, says BG Yeo From Jennifer Lien in Los Cabos, Mexico SINGAPORE could conclude its free trade agreements (FTAs) with Australia and the US next month if all goes well, according to Trade and634 words
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Advertisement94 2002-10-29 1 mSEPE BT Comment R Slvanithy: Market climbs wall of scepticism. Pg 6 Larry Wee: US$ higher at start of an event-filled week. Pg 6 Opinion Why the Esplanade deserves to succeed. Pg 10 Top Stories Sept manufacturing output down 7.1% from Aug. Next Page Govt releasing 20% more COE quota94 words
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Advertisement7 2002-10-29 1 Editorial: US'FTA lift for Asean, Pg 107 words
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Advertisement66 2002-10-29 1 MAJOR RESULTS YESTERDAY DBS Bank Q3 net profit: S$199 million, down from S$201 million a year ago. Q3 Provisions: S$150 million, up 40 per cent from S$107 million in Q2 Report on Pg 4 KeppelCorp Q3 net profit before exceptional: S$81 million, up from S$39 million a year ago. Q366 words
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Article, Illustration575 2002-10-29 2 Chuang Peck Ming - the economy manufacturing Analysts expect govt to trim growth forecast to 2-3J>% this year By Chuang Peck Ming [SINGAPORE] A lowering of the economic growth forecast for the year now looks like a certainty, going by the latest production numbers. Yesterday, the EconomicSource: EDB - 575 words
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429 2002-10-29 2 Christopher Tan - Commercial vehicle quota also np 13%; move positive for sellers and buyers By Christopher Tan [SINGAPORE] The government is releasing 20 per cent more car COEs for the quota year ending March 2003. It is also upping the commercial vehicle quota by 13429 words
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Article99 2002-10-29 2 Adjustment to the monthly quotas VECHtCtf CATEGORY ORiKMAL REVISED QUOTA' INCREASE* MTHtf QUOTA NOV MAR TENDER 0(ER MTHIY QUOTA A (1600CC A below) and taxis' 2,220 t,M4 444 (1600cc A above)' 1,105~ 221 C (Gooda wNetm A bum»>** 1,011 1,141 130 1.664 1,M4 unch 1,817 2,180 363 TOTAL99 words
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Article79 2002-10-29 2 In Saturday's report "New category for business parks", we wrongly stated the amount of vacant business park space in the west area in the third quarter as 398,584 sq ft. The correct figure is 839,592 sq ft. Also, statistics for business parks though not science parks were previously subsumed79 words
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Article, Illustration526 2002-10-29 2 Eddie Toh - Unclear if onion will go through due to Deutsche Telekom objection From Eddie Toh in Kuala Lumpur TELEKOM Malaysia, in signing a pact today to take over rival Celcom, will have met the deadline, but uncertainties still plague the union to create theAFP - 526 words
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Article128 2002-10-29 2 US investment advisory firm Inter Market Forecasting said in a recent report criticising the delay in attacking Iraq: "The main factor causing stock price compression is poor political governance." And this includes a "refusal by US officials to wage a justified military war against terror-sponsoring128 words
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Article, Illustration50 2002-10-29 2 US Secretary of State Colin Powell, speaking to his Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (Apec) forum counterparts in Mexico, found the telecast of his speech overtaken by footage of iguanas. Apparently, Apec Television took the opportunity during the high-profile event to promote Mexico's tourism and wildlife.50 words
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Article57 2002-10-29 2 STILL on Apec. Summit organisers made sure jaded journalists were in a good frame of mind by providing them with free massages. A South Korean company donated several automatic massage tables, installed in the media centre. Reporters reclined on their backs while rollers worked up and57 words
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51 2002-10-29 2 A MONTH before Tung Lok Restaurants opened its latest outlet "My Humble House" at the Esplanade, it advertised for waiters and waitresses. Surprisingly, despite the poor job market, there were just 10 applicants. Seems that even in hard times, few Singaporeans want to dirty their51 words
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55 2002-10-29 2 'Iron rice bowls 9 in greater demand AS Taiwan's jobless rate stays above 5 per cent, more job-seekers are turning to state-run enterprises for an "iron rice bowl" the term used to describe a guaranteed job in a public enterprise. Some 17,000 people recently took tests for 187 jobs offered55 words
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Advertisement24 2002-10-29 2 Lianhe Zaobao I Chinese securities firms: I Lots of pluses I for Chinese I companies I to list I inS'pore I I ctalS Ailli24 words
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SINGAPORE companies
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Article, Illustration550 2002-10-29 4 Siow Li Sen - Higher provisions, lower non-interest income cited for weak figures Reports by I Siow Li Sen in Hong Kong DBS Group yesterday posted disappointing third quarter net profit of $199 million for the three months ended Sept 30. The profit was dragged downFILE PHOTO - 550 words
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Article532 2002-10-29 4 WHEN DBS Group's entire board and senior management decamped to Hong Kong over the weekend, the ostensible reason was to announce the group's third quarter results. But tongues have been wagging as to the real intention and it was revealed yesterday that the aim was532 words
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331 2002-10-29 4 Andrea Tan - Andrea Tan OUB Centre, a company linked to United Overseas Bank, has sold about 35 of the 80 units at The Marbella in Mount Sinai that it launched over the weekend. The 35 units fetched an average of $790 per square foot,331 words
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Article, Illustration434 2002-10-29 5 Ven Sreenivasan - Exercise is to better reflect financial position; it also proposes name Byi Ven Sreenivasan PUBLISHING and marketing group Panpac Media.com has announced plans for a capital reduction and a name change to better reflect the company's financial standing and corporate focus. In an announcementFILE PHOTO - 434 words
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746 2002-10-29 5 harish mehta - lock siew harish mehta THE longest nightmare is over for Thailand's troubled commercial banks. Their non-performing loans dating back to the bubble years in the early 1990s are now within manageable limits, and their capital base is about the highest in more than 10 years.746 words
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Article, Illustration707 2002-10-29 7 Wong Wei Kong - It says it's on track to meet earning? growth goal of 15-20% for 2002 By' Wong Wei Kong KEPPEL Corp yesterday reported a net profit of $263.4 million for the nine months ended Sept 30,2002, and said it was on track to meeting its earningsCHRIS LOH - 707 words
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373 2002-10-29 7 Andrea Tan - By, Andrea Tan KEPPEL Land said yesterday it plans to divest $2 billion worth of investment properties in Singapore to focus on property development and fund management. The group is keen to dispose of its eight investment properties Ocean Building, Ocean Towers, Capital373 words
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256 2002-10-29 7 Vince Chong - Building materials business also back in the black in Q3 By' Vince Chong SALES by Hong Leong Asia's (HLA) China-based units grew significantly in the nine months to September, prompting CEO Wrix Gasteen to tip a strong improvement in 2003. For the256 words
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COMPANY Briefs
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80 2002-10-29 7 COMFORT Group managing director and chief executive Goh Chee Wee announced yesterday that the firm's one-year relief package will be extended, at a cost of $6.8 million, by another 10 months till August next year. The multi-million dollar package was first introduced in November last80 words
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Article62 2002-10-29 7 IN response to a stock exchange query, Ipco International said that it knew of no reason, apart from its recent announcement on plans to list a wholly owned subsidiary separately, that could have resulted in heavy trading of its shares yesterday. The stock closed62 words
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53 2002-10-29 7 IN reply to stock exchange queries. North 22 Technologies Services executive chairman Michael Ng said the group was not aware of "any material information or circumstances" that could have resulted in a sharp trading volume increase of North 22's shares yesterday. About 1053 words
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36 2002-10-29 7 BOARDROOM Ltd yesterday said as at Sept 30, about 91 per cent of its shares were in the hands of the public; thus, meeting SGX rules. It did not elaborate.36 words
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Article42 2002-10-29 7 DARCO Water Technologies has formed a new Indonesian subsidiary, PT Darco Indonesia, taking a 75 per cent stake for 391.7 million rupiah (5575,600). The remaining 25 per cent is held by PT Darco director Kris Herry Widodo.42 words
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130 2002-10-29 7 CHINA Aviation Oil (Singapore) Ltd (CAO) said it is expecting improved returns from its 33 per cent stake in the Shanghai Pudong International Airport Aviation Fuel Supply Company (SPIAA) as well as further growth to its core business of jet fuel procurement. This130 words
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Advertisement697 2002-10-29 4 Corporation I I Keppel Corporation Limited I I (Incorporated in the Republic of Singapore) I 1. UNAUDITED RESULTS FOR THE NINE MONTHS ENDED 30 SEPTEMBER 2002 I The Directors of Keppel Corporation Limited advise the following unaudited results of the Company and I of the Group for the nine months697 words
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SINGAPORE markets
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Article, Illustration330 2002-10-29 6 OTHER SINGAPORE INDICES Oct 28 VALUE CLOSE VWOMI 721.00 ♦147.00 ■TCAM -*****.00 +96.00 iTlN»1 -*****.00 +72.00 387.06 +1.08 SCridHn Omdt 122.43 +0.63 KfpWn Fh 1337.46 +10.82 MrpMnf»9p 355 80 -»-4 6l MKISacapar* 183.61 +0.59 —184.20 +1.70 Stock* gags IPC020C 28,398.000 •PC Corpn 5c —23.945.000 CfUraya 2.5c 23.756.000 SembMar 10c 17.452,000330 words
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Article, Illustration300 2002-10-29 6 Ven Sreenivasan - HOT STOCK/ WARRANT By Ven Sreenivasan IS there any signs of calmer waters ahead for Neptune Orient Lines? Not according to analysts, who see the company's bottom line continuing to be buffetted by chronic overcapacity on the300 words
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Article, Illustration778 2002-10-29 6 ven sreenivasan - I-iri comment STOCKS ven sreenivasan THE market continues to climb a wall of scepticism, with proprietary traders wading in where fund managers and value investors fear to tread. With the Straits Times Index having risen more than 9 per cent in the past three weeks,778 words
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Article, Illustration566 2002-10-29 6 larry wee - I-j I comment CURRENCIES Boosted by worries over Japan, Friday's US bond and stockmarket rallies larry wee A COMBINATION of events conspired to lift the greenback in Asia yesterday, with factors inside and outside the US playing a part. Outside the US,Source: Moneyline Telerate - 566 words
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Article3195 2002-10-29 6 UNIT TRUSTS FUNDS Com Global Travel Index Fd 0653/ Com S pore Bond Fund/* 1.067/ MM Amto Aaat Mgt (S'por*) CradH Africa!* «M Hp Spore Lid Star Europe Eqty!** 0602/ Indocam Asia Vision!** 0 761/0 8 Star Europe Bd 1.072/ StarEuropeBal 081® OBSAantMgt Star Asian Tiger Eqty 0.667/ Shenton Twin3,195 words
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FOCUS property
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Article, Illustration699 2002-10-29 8 lee han shih - =11 comment PROPERTY With project nearlng completion and most units still nnsold, he'll be f«H n g a soft rental market lee han shih SOME time next year, rents for condominiums on the East Coast of Singapore are going to699 words
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EDITORIAL & opinion
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Article, Illustration741 2002-10-29 10 frank ching - I bottom line OPINION frank ching The writer is a Hong Kong-based journalist and commentator THE summit meeting at Crawford between Presidents Jiang Zemin and George W Bush should usher in a period of relative stability in ChineseAmerican relations. While unexpected developments such as the741 words
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Article77 2002-10-29 10 That would be a mortal sin for a playboy getting married. You can't devote yourself to women if you're married. That would have brought an end to it all.' -Rolf Eden ageing Berlin playboy, on the joys of serial relationships. The market must know that Brazilians need77 words
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605 2002-10-29 10 EDITORIAL WITHOUT a doubt, President George W Bush's offer of bilateral free trade agreements (FTAs) with some Asean countries is a masterstroke in timing and symbolism. At a time when South-east Asia is reeling from being painted as a security liability after605 words
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Article, Illustration1133 2002-10-29 10 Karim Raslan - There's a lot riding on the latest Singapore national edifice. Besides boosting the arts and morale, it could do wonders for regional relations By\ Karim Raslan The writer is a Kuala Lumpur-based lawyer and author I ATTENDED the Singapore Symphony Orchestra's inaugural performance atFILE PHOTO - 1,133 words
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Article892 2002-10-29 10 Floyd Norris - COMMENTARY The new head of the US accounting regulatory board faces politically sensitive issues By Floyd Norris NYT THE new head of a US regulatory body usually takes over an operation that is up and running. The appointee can decide what issues to pursue inNYT - 892 words
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501 2002-10-29 11 Angela Tan - Only 20-30% of market-rate borrowers will switch: JPMorgan Byt Angela Tan THE staggering $15 billion in fresh home loans banks are projected to reap next year following the government's move to open up the non-subsidised public housing loans market could turn out to501 words
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421 2002-10-29 11 Kalpana Rashiwala - Collective sale comes with 56,600 sq ft of land By\ Kalpana Rashiwala CONSTRUCTION group Hoi Hup has bagged Hoover Flat in Balestier through a collective sale for $48 million and is said to be looking at enlarging the 56,596 sq ft freehold site421 words
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421 2002-10-29 12 Ronnie Lim - Naphtha raw material prices surge, and Koreans flood the region By] Ronnie Lim SINGAPORE'S petrochemical complexes are bleeding from a staggering 60 per cent jump in naphtha raw material prices this year, according to industry sources. "We're clearly being hit by the high naphtha421 words
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Article, Illustration591 2002-10-29 12 Audrey Tan - Cancer Syndicate could herald similar biomedical moves By Audrey Tan SINGAPORE will spend $75 million over the next five years to coordinate cancer research here, in a bid to become a key international centre in the field. The initiative named the Cancer SyndicateST FILE PHOTO - 591 words
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275 2002-10-29 12 THE Korean government took another step towards entrenching its companies here and the region by opening a second business incubation centre here in less than a year. The Singapore office of the non-profit Korean IT Promotion Agency (Kipa) was opened yesterday, just seven275 words
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293 2002-10-29 12 THE retail sector faces challenging times with stronger regional competition, the changing profile and preferences of tourists, and higher customer expectations, said Senior Minister of State for Trade and Industry and Education Tharman Shanmugaratnam. Mr Tharman was speaking at the Singapore Retailers293 words
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Article, Illustration527 2002-10-29 13 Chua Soon Hock - Chua Soon Hock Asia uenesis Asset Management IN the late 1980s, when Japan was facing a stock and property bubble, Bank of Japan (BOJ) and Ministry of Finance (MOD bureaucrats took policy actions to engineer a correction. The BOJ governor at thatREUTERS - 527 words
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Article202 2002-10-29 13 Ang Hao Yao Singapore - Ang Hao Yao Singapore I REFER to the letter "OUT directors should look at other options" (Mailbag, Oct 25). This case appears similar to the management buyout offer for Nat Steel, in that their respective companies' insiders proposed the offers and both were202 words
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200 2002-10-29 13 Vasuki Shastry - Vasuki Shastry v uui«rv» UIKMM Director (Communications) External Department Monetary Authority of Singapore I REFER to the article "MAS' new notification rule for listed companies' owners" (BT, Oct 26). The article stated that the requirement under Section 82 of the Companies Act for200 words
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Article, Illustration162 2002-10-29 13 Leong Sze Hian Singapore - Leong Sze Hian Singapore I REFER to the newly launched National Council of Social Service on-line charity donation portal www.donation.org.sg. I would like to express my support for this new initiative, as I feel that doing good deeds should not be motivated by the possibility ofST FILE PHOTO - 162 words
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Article134 2002-10-29 13 Denis Distant Singapore - Denis Distant Singapore I REFER to the Hock Lock Siew column "Disclosure of directors' pay: Make it compulsory" (BT, Oct 28) and in particular the comment, "It is unclear though whether Mr Kloet will be able to exercise these options after he steps down as CEO134 words
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REGIONAL news
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Article, Illustration458 2002-10-29 14 KUALA LUMPUR Board member impressed by progress in corporate governance and other investment criteria Reuters. Bloomberg CALPERS, the biggest US public pension fund, said yesterday it would review its list of emerging markets, including Malaysia, in the first quarter of nextReuters.; Bloomberg; AFP FILE PHOTO - 458 words
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289 2002-10-29 14 Diana Oon Abdullah - But KL's forecast of 6-&5% growth is too bullish: ING From] Diana Oon Abdullah in Kuala Lumpur MALAYSIA, along with China and Korea, is among the Asian economies which could see relatively better economic growth next year, based on consumer-led do-289 words
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376 2002-10-29 14 Diana Oon Abdullah - They have yet to submit financial restructuring plans From Diana Oon Abdullah in Kuala Lumpur SOME 28 ailing listed Ma laysian companies which have yet to submit financial restructuring plans could be delisted by next January, Securities Commission chairman Dr Ali376 words
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324 2002-10-29 14 NEW DELHI Country's largest mutual fund to be split in 2 Bloomberg INDIA'S Cabinet approved changes aimed at strengthening the stock market regulator to increase investor confidence and endorsed a move to split the country's largest mutual fund as part of its rescueBloomberg - 324 words
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Article102 2002-10-29 14 Bloomberg [SHANGHAI] Shanghai Brilliance Holdings Co, a unit of China's biggest maker of light trucks, named f Wu Xiaoan as chairman to replace Yang Rong, who is wanted by Chinese police for unspecified economic crimes. Yanghas been wanted by China's police since Oct 18. Mr W«Bloomberg - 102 words
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99 2002-10-29 14 Bloomberg [BANGALORE] Infosys Technologies Ltd, India's second-biggest software exporter, will invest US$lO million to set up i code-writing and disaster recovery centre in Mauritius, a minister of the Indian Ocean island said. The Mauritian government is leasing out 10 hectares to Infosys toBloomberg - 99 words
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82 2002-10-29 14 Reuters [HONG KONG] Standard Chartered pic priced shares of its Hong Kong public offer at HK$B4 each, a banking source said yesterday. This values the share offer at about HK52.94 billion (*****.2 million), assuming the exercise of a 15 per cent overallotment option. TheReuters - 82 words
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103 2002-10-29 14 AP [KUALA LUMPUR] Hundreds of students were sent home from an international school in Malaysia's largest city yesterday after a bomb threat, a spokeswoman said. Bomb squad police searched the school and found no explosive device. Classes were cancelled for the day atAP - 103 words
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100 2002-10-29 14 AFP [TOKYO] Japanese electronics giant Sony Corp's game unit plans to launch its popular Play Station console in China by the end of next year, a spokesman said yesterday. "We are in the preparation stage," said Koichiro Katsurayama, spokesman at Sony Computer Entertainment Inc.AFP - 100 words
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73 2002-10-29 14 Reuters (SHANGHAI] China's futures markets may be opened to foreigners under a raft of proposed reforms to derivatives trade, state media quoted a top markets regulator as saying yesterday. "We are studying to modify ftitures regulations, aiming to pave the way for the entryReuters - 73 words
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Article, Illustration417 2002-10-29 15 Shoeb Kagda - TERROR FALLOUT Analysts doubt govt's commitment to terrorism fight From Shoeb Kagda in Jakarta AS Indonesian authorities moved yesterday to arrest Abu Bakar Bashir, the Muslim cleric suspected of leading the Jemaah Islamiah militant network, market analysts continued to express scepticism about the government's commitmentAFP - 417 words
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537 2002-10-29 15 SINGAPORE But the gains following the Bali blasts may not last, say analysts Bloomberg PHUKET, Langkawi and other South-east Asian resorts are winning record Christmas business as vacationers shun Bali following a bomb attack that killed at least 184 people. The gains mayBloomberg - 537 words
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286 2002-10-29 15 BANGKOK It also reinstates minimum salary for card applicants Bloomberg THAILAND will impose limits on how much interest banks may charge on credit cards and reinstate a minimum salary requirement for applicants, a change which will hurt sales and profit at credit-cardBloomberg - 286 words
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148 2002-10-29 15 HONGKONG Bloomberg PCCW Ltd, Hong Kong's No 1 phone company, said 1,550 of its employees agreed to sign as sub-con-tractors as part of the company's cost-cutting efforts. PCCW last month offered to convert workers in divisions such as outdoor plant maintenance to independent sub-contractorsBloomberg - 148 words
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485 2002-10-29 16 HONGKONG Wuhan track will have no betting initially, says paper; first race early next year A GIANT US$2OO million horse racing complex and the country's first internationalstandard stud farm are being established on the mainland, signalling Hong Kong-style racing is about to take off485 words
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364 2002-10-29 16 HONGKONG Chinese bank says World Bank's IPC also keen on a deal Bloomberg HSBC Holdings, Europe's biggest bank by market value, is in talks to purchase a stake in Beijing City Commercial Bank, said a spokes man for the Chinese bank. InitialBloomberg - 364 words
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Article, Illustration539 2002-10-29 16 HONGKONG Reuters INVESTMENT banker Louise Chan started clearing her desk at the office weeks before her boss told her she was oat of a job. "I had seen it coming, actually. The company wasn't doing well and I heard they hadReuters; AFP - 539 words
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Article, Illustration475 2002-10-29 18 TOKYO It maintains foil-year profit target despite expected chill in consumer spending Reuters, AP. Bloomberg SONY Corp, aided by hit products, restructuring and a softer yen, said yesterday it moved into the black and kept its full-year profit target despite an expected chiUReuters,; AP.; Bloomberg - 475 words
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232 2002-10-29 18 TOKYO Great opportunity in Japan, Asia-Pacific, he adds Bloomberg DELL Computer Corp's Michael Dell said his company has seen an improvement in demand for computer hardware, more evidence the Austin, Texas-based computer maker is weathering much of the slump in personal-computer sales. "Globally,Bloomberg - 232 words
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Article, Illustration645 2002-10-29 19 BRASILIA, Brazil President-elect hopes to fulfil his promises to achieve stability, growth Reuters AFTER a historic victory, Brazil's President-elect Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva turned yesterday to the huge challenge of making good on his promises of economic stability and a better lifeReuters - 645 words
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378 2002-10-29 19 FRANKFURT Ifo index down to 9-month low of 87.7 points in Oct Bloomberg GENERAL Electric and Microsoft Corp have a combined market value that is bigger than the top 100 German companies, highlighting the stock slump in the world's third-largest economy, Merrill LynchBloomberg - 378 words
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Article52 2002-10-29 19 Bloomberg [LONDON] London Stock Exchange began a new market in securities called covered warrants to cut its reliance on stocks. Covered warrants, which give the right to buy or sell shares by a specified date, are options written by a third party usually an investmentBloomberg - 52 words
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Article62 2002-10-29 19 Bloomberg [RIYADH] Saudi Prince Alwaleed bin Talal said he sees no end to the US economic slump and a rout in technology shares. There's "no light at the end of the tunnel for technology", he said at a press conference to announce a hotelBloomberg - 62 words
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66 2002-10-29 19 Reuters INtw yukkj investigations into conflicts of interest in Wall Street research could end up costing the securities industry US$2 billion, according to regulators and analysts, the Wall Street Journal reported in its online edition yesterday. Fines, civil-litigation liability, and payments to financeReuters - 66 words
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263 2002-10-29 19 TOKYO Bloomberg, Reuters JAPAN will announce a plan tomorrow to hasten bad-loan disposals, after Minister for Financial Services Heizo Takenaka reached an agreement with partners in the ruling coalition, a lawmaker said. The minister and the coalition parties have come to aBloomberg,; Reuters - 263 words
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Article, Illustration336 2002-10-29 21 NEW YORK Bloomberg TOP investment banks are planning to cut bonuses by as much as 50 per cent this year and eliminate them altogether for many employees, bankers and headhunted said. Global mergers dropped by almost a third in the first 10 months ofBloomberg; AFP - 336 words
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325 2002-10-29 21 NEW YORK It shows only 43% are bullish about US stocks in Oct Reuters LESS than half of investment managers are bullish about prospects for US stocks, and they were especially bearish about technology shares, according to an article in Barron's Online. Barron's said onlyReuters - 325 words
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485 2002-10-29 21 NEW YORK They accuse firm of creating conditions that encourages 'padding of hours' CLIFFORD Chance, the world's largest law firm, is putting so much pressure on its junior lawyers in the US that they are encouraged to over-record the amount of time spent485 words
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Article, Illustration622 2002-10-29 21 LONDON It was expected to scrap sale of its US publishing business Reuters STRICKEN media giant I Vivendi Universal was back in negotiations over the sale of its US publishing business yesterday in a last-ditch attempt to reach its 1.75 billion euroReuters - 622 words
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Article4441 2002-10-29 20 Transactiori date: Oct 28 for more, go to um*u\asiaonenmarketsxxmt HONG KONG HKRMI. i.n 003 1705 Vol Hong Kong Electric 3180 0 60 1462 Hongkong Chine* 0.54 -001 142 Hongkong Chinese Ltd 0.54 001 142 AlphaGeneral_002 unch 448 Hopewell Holdings 4 60 0 05 634 Anandd Wing On 0.024,441 words
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Article2356 2002-10-29 20 Transaction date: Oct 28 KUALA LUMPUR Frawr»Neav« .348 -004 5 VoJ FS8M 1.85 0.03 9 OH coqo) FW Industries 0.16 unch 0 Gadang .0.93 0 07 3 A AM Realty 085 0.05 3 Gamuda 5.60 0.10 296 Abric 1.05 0.03 29 GanadCorp 0.75 i*xh 0 ACP Industries .2.91 -0.012,356 words
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Article660 2002-10-29 20 Transaction date: Oct 28 fr** *""1 Q*» o—» >*• JggwISOc 042 1 no -0 030 yp®}*" 1-2J 1JX 4M0 OCBC JJ7 10 500 OMftSaMCond2ic 0*4 0940 OU( 0J1 <100 -OHIO <"• «S 2:iS £2*?" TJSt 0.70 ojoo ssxtc oat i.i7o -0.010 D**$OOU5sscc £2? !?2? 451 1,J0 tC20 8 "g660 words
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Article565 2002-10-29 20 BONDS WARRANTS Um Eaar 'eS fiaar-^Stfa '■*"l Mt r—W «atki Mb I,, tan ASTl VKM0621 ,75 1 16 91 100 20 AcmaLtdMAM1116 —2 -1 65 1 SO 643 3.50 25 AmtefcW*****0 73-5 unch 282 1 33 146 32 Armstrong W*****B 1 I ig S3 6 00 19 Bar 6SSA*****1 10k565 words
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Article, Illustration1868 2002-10-29 22 Patrick Lambe - It s worked in the past, but it s not what Singapore needs to boost innovation now, says Patrick L&mbe Patrick Lambe IF you look at how Singapore approaches innovation, it's very much like an engineering problem. Rule-bound, risk-averse Singapore is the problem, and the outputFILE PHOTO - 1,868 words
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Advertisement201 2002-10-29 22 I I 14th International Oil Gas I Industry Exhibition Conference I A£at t wau to Italian State-of-the-Art I Technology and Equipment in the Oil and Gas Industry j I Level 4, Hall 402 Suntec Singapore j I BREDA ENERGIA SESTOINDUSTRIA SpA 4J3-12 I BSA srl 4J3-9 I FORITEX srl 4J4201 words
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Article, Illustration340 2002-10-29 23 Mona Lim - The S pore Chinese Orchestra played Liu Yuan's majestic score superbly, says Mona Mona Lim INDEED it was a night to remember a breathtaking musical journey of epic proportions. The world premiere of Marco Polo and Princess Blue presented a new musical form by renowned Chinese composerALAN LIM ST - 340 words
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Article2751 2002-10-29 23 Transaction date: Oct 28 for live prices, log on to jxnn 1 nmsucuum aaie: uct za j£5- a w. I 15 'i a "J js S 3 405 445 45.5 25 1J 11., U 621 ii5 8 £ra< r «]o ,0.5 ,0 ,0.5 2721 mi 2 1 Ss^-2,751 words
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Article34 2002-10-29 23 £MMi u, ays,™ «j-oj 10M0 7310 Diamonds US&280 5*0 2 700 BOJUSTctti UV700cdaJ W 555 FSMSOSpor* USSSScdcd «s*«oo uairSSd ***** no von '•05 i3i3 mmioo i48g .to 6 1490 1488 1472 148634 words
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Article823 2002-10-29 23 -9^=— a a ■r-ara.-s a"? sra 225 9 ABRHldgsfc 13 565 U MS »c 5 115 15 72 Si *5 il »i ul 23 < ZZZZln 5 5? "S J? J? as 15 Aswtrjwi l Sc 235 «0S 246 23S 33 c J!e JI 21 j« 315 US823 words
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Article166 2002-10-29 23 —ssbsl a a aya."; s-a sx^r£ s iss; «»-->»« 3 «g Cheung KongSOc HK17U 240 63 6 7 3 4M*S 2SL1S5r*"_:; *5 115 Gcnbnglr* __.US15 *1 1134 15.5 ,4 15 6 ,,J I 21 J5 "J* 6 *****04 5 ,,.7 11 wZ Si IE22 3700 27 2 7*166 words
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Miscellaneous192 2002-10-29 23 CR VATIC CROSSWftpp 2? Mam source ol inspiration in cook (5) 8 Confessed to have granted YESTERDAY'S SOLUTION 28 Streaker led off with hat access (8) r (11) 9 Where to eat in ecstasy 9 (9 Acro> 7 Anchor man, 8 BarU 4) on. 10 Cribbage, 11 Curate, 12 DOWN192 words
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Article, Illustration1396 2002-10-29 24 Jennifer Lien - He's sold a start-up for US$B5O million. And he's already on to his umpteenth venture Seven which has big clients like Sprint and British Telecom's mmo2, with more to come. Bill Nguyen charges like there's no tomorrow. And he's all but 32. Jennifer Lien1,396 words
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Advertisement62 2002-10-29 24 When I was S it was family vacations with my parents At 11. excursions M&Lmr At 35, family vacations with my kids Now I'm going where everyone isn t I Fxprr',% with one number that can get you emergency assfstance in your language. Goodto know when you're out there. T(#apply62 words
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Article264 2002-10-29 25 Reuters THE Baltic Dry Index (BDI) rose eight points to 1,393, the Baltic Panamax Index (BPI) gained three points to 1,306, the Baltic Handymax Index (BHD firmed 30 points to 9,582 and the Baltic Capesize Index (BCI) was up 18 points to 1,807. China Steel Excellence (built 2002)Reuters - 264 words
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Article237 2002-10-29 25 OMM a *h CW1 Distribution—0.70 unch 0 Qiuan Hup 0.47 0.01 211 Cosco mvastmant—a 19 unch 128 FraWrt LMu 0.03 -0.01 SOS GB ibmm OAS -0.01 30 Jay a Holdings 0-25 unch 948 KappatCarp 4.30 unci) 629 K appal Marina 0.17 unch 731 Kaapal Tato 0.94 0.01 127237 words
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Article, Illustration540 2002-10-29 25 Donald Urquhart - Oil tankers transiting Arabian Gulf, Horn of Africa areas targeted By Donald Urquhart [SINGAPORE] The US Navy's Fifth Fleet has again warned of the possibility of terrorist attacks in Middle Eastern waters only weeks after an apparent terrorist attack blew aAFP FILE PHOTO - 540 words
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Article, Illustration337 2002-10-29 25 Beth Jinks - By Beth Jinks [SINGAPORE] The latest addition to APL's newbuild liner fleet, Singaporeflagged APL Dalian, was christened here at PSA Corporation's Brani Terminal last week. Singapore historian Melanie Chew christened the 2,500 TEU vessel for Neptune Orient Lines' (NOL) container arm. The ship was named after337 words
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269 2002-10-29 25 P&O vessel trying to berth in stormy weather Reuters [LONDON] Britain's newest warship was seriously damaged in a collision with a P&O passenger ferry in stormy weather off southern England early on Sunday, officials said. High winds swept the ferry, Pride of Portsmouth, carrying 800Reuters - 269 words
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401 2002-10-29 25 George Joseph - Develop new capabilities to beat competitors senior of state By George Joseph [SINGAPORE] Singapore's transport and logistics players have more opportunities now to provide value-added specialist services and to grow globally. The industry will have to build upon existing strengths and acquire401 words
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CRASH probe
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Article, Illustration903 2002-10-29 26 Hearings starting today will examine all aspects of last year's crash, the second-worst in US history Reuters [WASHINGTON] CREW action and turbulence will be scrutinised this week by investigators trying to find out why the tail fin snapped off an American Airlines jetReuters; REUTERS FILE PHOTO - 903 words
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Article130 2002-10-29 26 PAGE Foonq Sun 5 BSA 6 Fujitrjns 6 B tang Mas 6 Owtr*K 4 CMACGM 3 HaoqI, 4 COSCO 3 Hyundai 4 CotumtMK 5 Hegng-A 3 Centra) ti 4 MSI 5 ChMiShpq S KapalKris 4 U Cougar 5 Kwn Hung 5 tt CWT Gtofceiink 6 Kyowa 6130 words
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Article11214 2002-10-29 30 THEBUSINESSTIMES EXPORT ETA ETA Advertiser Vessel Voyaqe Telephone ETA ETA Advertiser Vessel Voyaqe Telephone SIN Dest'n Name Nam* Number Number SIN Dest'n Name Name Number Number 12/11 06/12 China Shpq PENINSULAR BAY 20G* 45******* To ABIDJAN (ABJ) 2003 Cot* 0'I voir* u/n 03/12 Hyundai mm API IRIS now11,214 words
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Article488 2002-10-29 33 Vessel Voy Wo Berth Arrival Departure JURONG PORT MLC3302 102 J4 A/SIDE 29/10 0630 SRI-TANJUNG JB1005 J11 A/SIDE 29/10 0015 BAYSWATER228 E2260 J3 29/10 1700 29/10 2359 BT AMANAH 50CT02 J1 29/10 1400 29/10 2100 BT BT JAY A ***** J1 29/10 0800 29/10 2000 BTUSAJAYD ***** J1488 words
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Article1420 2002-10-29 33 CONTAINERS TERMINAL AMP VESSEL SCHEDULES Vessel Out In Itk Berthing Un- Berth Name Voy Voy veq b«rthing Nmtor ACX MAGNOLIA 056S 056S 1 2*1(V2002-OBOO 2*********** 807 ACX MAGNOUA 056S 2 2900Q002 2359 K13 AOtRAfRES OWN 070N 1 2******8-2300 *****002-0700 105 A—Oil QgQN 020N 1 2******21*00 *****002-0*59 KB A—Bit1,420 words
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Article146 2002-10-29 33 Not 1 France: All Saints' Day. Philippines: All Saints' Day. Not 2 Sweden: All Saints' Day. Nor 3 Japan: Culture Day. Malaysia: Deepavali. Singapore: Deepa val i. Not® Brunei: First Day of Fasting. Not 11 Italy: Remembrance Day. France: Remembrance Day. Belgium: Remembrance Day. Canada: Remembrance Day. USA:146 words
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Article802 2002-10-29 33 THIS report, compiled by Cockett Ma rine Oil Ltd. shows price ranges in US dollars instead of single prices for a more comprehensive description of the market. Prices shown are based on averagesued stem Market movements are indi cated The Cockett Bunker Price Index change and802 words
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Article459 2002-10-29 33 C«tM Kill Nli 0.4 154 0.06 49 0.04 Oct 24 Omltr Itator Nstiw IUUInWm Sifciiit No *ww £25 1 0 0 0 0 0 380 AM 985.6 02 14.8 0.05 24 0.02 In 380 Mai 998 7 0.5 18.3 0.09 57 0.05 Wl %tuu mi mm*459 words
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Article, Illustration587 2002-10-29 34 Beth Jinks - SIA UNITS' PERFORMANCE Costs, cargo, overseas profits np, bat flights handled, catering down in HI By\ Beth Jinks [SINGAPORE] Costs, cargo and overseas profits were up, but flights handled, catering and operating profits were down for Singapore Airport Terminal Services (Sats)FILE PHOTO - 587 words
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Article, Illustration477 2002-10-29 34 It says buyers drawn by features that make pilot training cheaper Dow Jones Newswires [CAIRO] Airbus expects to seU at least half of the 620 jets, worth about US$5O billion, that Middle Eastern and North African airlines have expressed interestDow Jones Newswires; FILE PHOTO - 477 words
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Article217 2002-10-29 34 Reuters [SINGAPORE] SIA Engineering Co Ltd, a unit of Singapore Airlines, warned yesterday its currently full order book for aircraft maintenance would be hit if war broke out in the Middle East. "Although our order books are full, in an environment like this, it's possibleReuters - 217 words
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Article226 2002-10-29 34 AFP [TOKYO] The chief commercial officer of European aircraft maker Airbus said in Tokyo yesterday that the company's huge contract to supply up to 240 planes to British budget airline easy Jet would be profitable. Previously easy Jet has operated only Boeing aircraft and stock market dealersAFP - 226 words
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Article, Illustration449 2002-10-29 34 New leisure carrier of Qantas flies from Cairns to 6 cities; S'pore included AP [CANBERRA] Australia's newest airline took off on its maiden flight on Sunday from the tourist port of Cairns to Nagoya in Japan, in what the carrier and local tourism industryAP - 449 words
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Article111 2002-10-29 34 Reuters [SYDNEY] Qantas Airways said yesterday its domestic passenger traffic rose 51.5 per cent in August compared to a year ago, easily offsetting a 2.5 per cent drop in its international operations over the same period. Total passenger traffic, measured in revenue passenger kilometres (RPKs), wasReuters - 111 words
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