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Title Section15 1999-09-15 1 THE BUSINESS TIMES MITA (P) 04tV 12/98 85c SINGAPORE Internet: http!7^msW§Mimes.asial.com.sg/ WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 15, 199915 words
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Article46 1999-09-15 1 (+3.27) niQUC! nmiiES M 2JL3O (-1.70) STOCX HA1XET DIDICES Tuesday f KLSECOMP mm NIKKEI 17.777H -ltt.07 r H AUG SENG 1J3M W 4&8S JAl&iOA COUP —M2.M -7J# •WBKOMP _11BL11 +1UJ ftAIPEI tPl -8,***** -8667 CLSACBWAB *****ZZ-1L« AUSTALL08D 1|7U -8.7 NoctEDT ChMT Wfe tAOfUtt .IM«146 words
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Article81 1999-09-15 1 FOREX RATES U8$ 81 UH L688 £(USJ/S$ per 1604 I7f7 EntO(USS/S$ per E) 1JM L747 DM tat MM YEN tK4—1JM* BM UN (444 HKS 7.7* (117 BART MM (MS 9JP1AH 7jBM —(Ml* •mmmrnum PUB BAIES SINGAPORE* t Ml KUALA LUMPUR 7* JAKARTA 40.00 BANGKOK 10.00 MANILA 1LW HONS UNO81 words
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Article, Illustration682 1999-09-15 1 David Boey - But discussions with sister company still at early stage; analysts hail move By David Boey [SINGAPORE] Listed Singapore Technologies Engineering (ST Engg) yesterday acknowledged that market talk about it was right on target that it is acquiring munition manufacturerSource: Bloomberg - 682 words
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532 1999-09-15 1 Miyazawa warns that yen's ascent has become excessive AFP, Bridge News [NEW YORK] The yen continued to power ahead yesterday to 105.32 yen against the greenback in New York trading as it brushed aside yet more intervention by the Japanese centralAFP,; Bridge News - 532 words
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642 1999-09-15 1 Shoeb Kagda - Top brass warns of aborting coming presidential election From Shoeb Kagda in jaKaua AMID talk of a military takeover in Indonesia, a senior military officer stoked speculation further when he raised the spectre of November's presidential election being aborted, sending stocks642 words
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SINGAPORE AT HOME & ABROAD
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Article, Illustration412 1999-09-15 2 Catherine Ong - Appointment revives talk he'll step down from SembCorp By< Catherine Ong PHILIP Yeo has been appointed chairman of Pidemco Land, a move that has revived old stock market rumours that he will step down as chairman of listed SembCorp Industries. Mr Yeo, who is executive412 words
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535 1999-09-15 2 Siow Li Sen - It's offering 5% for 3rd-sth year of loan, after raising discount to 75 bps By\ Siow Li Sen DBS Bank, the largest home loans bank with a 43 per cent share of the market, has finally jumped into the fray.535 words
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Article, Illustration366 1999-09-15 2 Marissa Chew - By. Marissa Chew STROLL along New York's Fifth Avenue, wander down Tsimshatsui in Hongkong and hunt down the bargains at Beijing's Wangfujing all from home at any time of the day. All this will be possible for consumers in two to three months' time whenCHRIS LOH - 366 words
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406 1999-09-15 2 Marissa Chew - Amendment set to produce spate of collective sales of properties By] Marissa Chew THE floodgates to collective sales of private property is expected to be opened early next month with an amendment to the Land Titles (Strata) Act coming into406 words
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277 1999-09-15 2 Andrea Tan - By. Andrea Tan JUST five out of 17 properties went under the hammer at an auction by Edmund Tie Co yesterday, the first since the Hungry Ghost month ended. The auction drew a crowd of about 200, down from a peak277 words
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Article, Illustration302 1999-09-15 2 Audrey Tan - EYE ON THE ECONOMY Jobs By, Audrey Tan IN yet another indication that the job market is tightening, labour turnover rose in the second quarter as both the resignation and recruitment rates grew from last year's lows. Latest labour statistics from the Minis- try ofSource: MoM - 302 words
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Article, Illustration511 1999-09-15 2 Carol Eng - By < Carol Eng MIDDLE-LEVEL and junior managers we want you as readers of this paper. This was the message from Business Times editor Patrick Daniel at a trade presentation last night at Shan-gri-La Hotel. Some 400 guests were given a preview ofCHRIS LOH - 511 words
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Article, Illustration473 1999-09-15 4 David Boey - SCDF: Jurong Island tenants realise close cooperation vital By: David Boey CHEMICAL industries on Jurong Island which will be crammed to the hilt with highly flammable liquids and hazardous chemicals once all plants there are up and running have agreed to pool fire fighting resourcesSIEW YAW HOONG - 473 words
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322 1999-09-15 4 Snzhon govt will pre-empt 'disorderly competition' with rival: statement Reuters [SHANGHAI] China and Singapore vowed yesterday to ftirther develop the troubled Suzhou Industrial Park (SIP), the largest government-to-government project between the two countries. The US$3O billion (5550.6 billion) project, mapped out in 1994,Reuters - 322 words
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Article205 1999-09-15 4 Mak Yuen Teen Singapore via Internet - mrAir.PAft Mak Yuen Teen Singapore via Internet I REFER to Jaime Ee's Off the Cuff column ("Don't get all cut up about a snip here and there", BT, Sept 10). If you think censorship of movies shown in cinemas is in a shambles, you should205 words
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BANK BALI SCANDAL
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Article, Illustration680 1999-09-15 5 JAKARTA Threat to sack him if he didn't cooperate with efforts to suppress the scandal Bloomberg, AFP. AFX-Asia PRESIDENT B J Habibie was for the first time officially implicated in the Bank Bali corruption case as Glenn Yusuf, headBloomberg,; AFP.; AFX-Asia; FILE PHOTO - 680 words
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Article, Illustration238 1999-09-15 5 JAKARTA AFP THE former head of Indonesia's PT Bank Bali, which is at the centre of a politicallycharged scandal, yesterday sought protection from a human rights group, saying he feared for his safety. National Commission for Human Rights (KomnasHAM) officials saidAFP - 238 words
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218 1999-09-15 5 MANILA Bloomberg THE Asian Development Bank said it would join other aid agencies in halting lending to Indonesia until the Bank Bali scandal is settled. The ADB had planned to approve about US$l2O mUlion (Ss2o3 million) of loans for Indonesia next month.Bloomberg - 218 words
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234 1999-09-15 5 JAKARTA AFX-Asia PT BANK Universal president director Stephen Satyahadi revealed that the same third party involved in the scandal surrounding PT Bank Bali also approached his bank. Mr Satyahadi said that, as in the Bank Bali case, PT Era Giat Prima (EGP), aAFX-Asia - 234 words
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152 1999-09-15 5 JAKARTA Bloomberg MANY of the largest debtors to the Indonesian government aren't talking to the Indonesian Bank Restructuring Agency (Ibra) because they don't take it seriously, Bisnis Indonesia newspaper reported, citing Eko Budianto, the agency's vice-chairman. Since Ibra hasn't taken action, legal or otherwise, againstBloomberg - 152 words
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ASIA ON THE MEND
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750 1999-09-15 6 Any rise in unemployment rate conld scupper country's nascent recovery Bloomberg [KUALA LUMPUR] When Rozita Hashim landed a job at RHB Bank Bhd seven months ago, it looked like she had found a way to escape Malaysia's deepest recession inBloomberg - 750 words
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242 1999-09-15 6 Bloomberg [KUALA LUMPUR] Gadek Capital, a Malaysian finance company, said it missed payments on a 68.2 million Malaysian ringgit (5530.3 million) loan, and is counting on the government's plan to merge the nation's lenders to help pay its bills. Gadek Capital, part ofBloomberg - 242 words
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Article, Illustration349 1999-09-15 6 Eddie Toh - Analysts agree total outflow small bat say it might continue From, Eddie Toh in Kuala Lumpur MALAYSIA has seen a net outflow of US$BOO million (Ssl.3 billion) in foreign equity funds since the beginning of this month, according to Second FinanceNST FILE PHOTO - 349 words
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212 1999-09-15 6 Reuters [KUALA LUMPUR] Malaysia yesterday said the Group of Seven (G-7) should not exclude the views of developing countries in talks aimed at reforming the world's financial architecture. Deputy Finance Minister Nazri Aziz said Malaysia would press for a consensus on theReuters - 212 words
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Article252 1999-09-15 6 Response stronger than expected for first sale this year Bloomberg [KUALA LUMPUR] Telekom Malaysia Bhd, Malaysia's biggest publicly traded company, sold US$lOO million (*****.7 billion) of debt, boosting the size of the sale by 43 per cent because more investors than anticipated wanted to buyBloomberg - 252 words
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387 1999-09-15 6 Bloomberg [SEOUL] South Korea's economic growth is gaining speed, and should run at about a 10 per cent annualised pace in the third quarter, Finance and Economy Minister Kang Bong Kyun said. "Third-quarter economic growth won't be lower than that ofBloomberg - 387 words
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SOUTH-EAST ASIA
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432 1999-09-15 7 Harish Mehta - BOT won't confirm UOB win bat official says only one foreign bidder is left From. Harish Mehta in Bangkok ONLY one foreign bidder is left in the final stages of the race to take over Thailand's troubled Radanasin Bank, a senior central432 words
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NOTE Book
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90 1999-09-15 7 AFX-Asia [JAKARTA] PT Bank Tiara has reported that 36.53 billion rupiah (557.3 million) has gone missing from the books of its Surabaya branch, the Jakarta Stock Exchange reported, citing a letter from the company. "In line with the results of an investigation by aAFX-Asia - 90 words
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72 1999-09-15 7 Bloomberg [BANGKOK] Thailand ami Malaysia plan to buiW a 41 billion baht (511.7 billion) natural gas pipeline and separation plant to distribute gas from offshore areas bring developed jointly by both nations. Petroleum Authority of Thailand and Petroliam Nasional Bhd, the > oil companiesBloomberg - 72 words
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Article64 1999-09-15 7 Reuters [HANOI] Vietnam's central bank will hold a landmark meeting with foreign bankers today to discuss pressing issues in the country's fragile finance sector, a foreign banker said. The banker said the newly-formed Bank Working Group—the result of a proposal by foreign investors at aReuters - 64 words
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Article, Illustration492 1999-09-15 7 CRISIS Df EAST TIMOR UN determined to have peacekeeping force reach E Timor as soon as possible, says Kofi Annan Reuters [JAKARTA] President BJ Habibie said yesterday Indonesia was putting no conditions on the formation of a peacekeeping force for East Timor, an advance partyReuters - 492 words
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CHINA-HONGKONG-TAIWAN
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457 1999-09-15 9 BEIJING Bering to damp down on foreign participation in the Internet: minister AFP, FT CHINA yesterday ruled out opening up its telecommunications network services to participation by foreign investors. "As early as 1993, the country clearly regulated that China bans foreignAFP,; FT - 457 words
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Article, Illustration49 1999-09-15 9 [HONGKONG] A well-dressed woman crossing the street in Hongkong and apparently talking to herself on Monday. Many handphone users have begun to use a separate headset after some studies which indicate a potential risk of getting tumours flvm the magnetic field emitted by the earpiece. AFPAFP - 49 words
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Article130 1999-09-15 9 SHANGHAI Reuters CHINA'S ending of a twoyear ban on state and listed firms trading shares could draw as much as 100 billion yuan (5520.3 billion) into the stock market, the Shanghai News said yesterday. Beijing announced on Thursday it had lifted a 1997 banReuters - 130 words
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424 1999-09-15 9 HONGKONG They prefer Disney park to be developed by private sector Bloomberg Reuters HONGKONG'S main opposition political party said it has "reservations" about a possible government loan of as much US$l billion (551.69 billion) to Walt Disney to build a theme park inBloomberg; Reuters - 424 words
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257 1999-09-15 9 HONGKONG Bloomberg, AFP HONGKONG has no plans to set up a casino to increase revenue and promote tourism, said the city's Financial Secretary, Donald Tsang. Mr Tsang said his upcoming trip to Las Vegas was to study the city's successBloomberg,; AFP - 257 words
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221 1999-09-15 9 HONGKONG Reuters THE slide in the US dollar against the yen to near threeyear lows this week has taken significant pressure off the Hongkong dollar peg, investment bank Merrill Lynch said yesterday. Vincent Low, Merrill Lynch's first vice-president of fixed incomeReuters - 221 words
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ASIA
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151 1999-09-15 10 SEOUL Bloomberg THE Korea Asset Management Corp, which is responsible for bad loan sales, plans to raise more than US$l billion (551.69 billion) from international investors to buy assets ,and stakes in Korean companies undergoing restructuring. The government-run agency, known as Kamco,Bloomberg - 151 words
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Article, Illustration507 1999-09-15 10 KOREAN CORPORATE RESTRUCTURING Move aims to reassure foreign investors, make it easier to sell assets Bloomberg, Reuters [SEOUL] South Korea said it plans to allow Daewoo Group's foreign creditors to share 10 trillion won (5514.2 billion) of collateral from Daewoo affiliates withBloomberg,; Reuters; FILE PHOTO - 507 words
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463 1999-09-15 10 SEOUL USs2.3b to be injected into insurance company AFP SOUTH Korea yesterday declared ailing Korea Life Insurance Co insolvent and prepared to nationalise the company with a public cash injection of up to US$2.3 billion (553.9 billion), officials said. The move came despite furiousAFP - 463 words
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301 1999-09-15 10 MELBOURNE Other findings suggest economy will expand for 9th year Bloomberg AUSTRALIAN companies are profiting from spendthrift consumers, saying conditions in August remained near their strongest in at least 2Vi yeas. National Australia Bank Ltd's index of business conditions, which weighs sales, profitsBloomberg - 301 words
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THE WORLD
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536 1999-09-15 11 Neil Behrmann - Avoid Russian, Indon airports, says report; caution too on Philippine hospital services From Neil Behrmann in London BRITAIN has issued a detailed report for travellers and business people on the dangers of travelling over the millennium new year. The report, released on a536 words
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363 1999-09-15 11 WASHINGTON Current account deficit widens to record USsBlb in Q2 Bloomberg. AFX-Asia AUGUST retail sales in the US registered the largest gain in six months of 1.2 per cent as people stepped up purchases of cars, clothing and a range ofBloomberg.; AFX-Asia - 363 words
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EDITORIAL & OPINION
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Article, Illustration739 1999-09-15 13 Shada Islam - THE BCTTOMLDIE OPINION By Shada Islam The writer is a Brussels-based journalist who contributes to BT KEEPING track of European Union policies is difficult at the best of times. After a spring and summer riddled with unending institutional crises, EU-watch-ers the739 words
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Article98 1999-09-15 13 They are sailing on the same boat Neither of them can afford to toss the other overboard." -Satan Said, a military expert, on General Wiranto, defence minister and commander of the Indonesian armed forces and his relationship with President B J Habibie 'In Japan, we understand each98 words
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Article586 1999-09-15 13 EDITORIAL THE absence of any breakthrough in the talks at the Auckland Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation summit between US and Chinese leaders on China's accession to the World Trade Organisation (WTO) is another missed opportunity for both countries. It is also a setback to the global trading586 words
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Article, Illustration878 1999-09-15 13 Nancy Birdsall, Devesh Kapur - Global financing should be more transparent to curb laundering of illegal money from poor nations By] Nancy Birdsall, Devesh Kapur Nancy Btrdsall is senior associate at the Carnegie Endowment for international Peace; Devesh Kapur is an assistant professor at Harvard University. FT [LONDON] TheFT; FILE PHOTO - 878 words
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Article, Illustration1005 1999-09-15 13 Tkt China-WTO syndrome THEN there is the question of Chinese membership in the World Trade Organisation. This issue once mattered. Only habit and symbolism have kept it on the table. Membership in the WTO was a symbolic affirmation of China's entry into the international capitalist order.1,005 words
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FOCUS
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Article, Illustration763 1999-09-15 14 Region seen growing up to 5.5% in 1999 and 2000, but bank sounds note of caution on Indon situation, Y2K compliance Reuters [MANILA] The Asian Development Bank (ADB) said yesterday it had raised its economic growth forecasts for Asia, but sounded notes of caution on theReuters; FILE PHOTO - 763 words
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370 1999-09-15 14 Improved outlook, so GDP set to grow by 5% in 1999,6% in 2000 Reuters [SINGAPORE] Singapore's economy is likely to grow 5 per cent in 1999 and 6 per cent next year, a sharp revision upwards reflecting its improving prospects, the Asian DevelopmentReuters - 370 words
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215 1999-09-15 14 Recent depredations dne to uncertainty over yuan: ADB AFP [MANILA] The chances of another round of competitive currency devaluations in East Asia is remote, the Asian Development Bank said here yesterday, citing the improved positions of many countries in the region. "The likelihoodAFP - 215 words
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EXECUTIVE LIFESTYLE
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Article, Illustration333 1999-09-15 15 PURSUITS Neim&n Marcus lists outrageous ideas for gift-givers Reuters [DALLAS] For the person who already has everything, the traditionally lavish Neiman Marcus Christmas catalogue has a few suggestions wilderness preservation, for example, or a private Boeing 737 business jetliner. The Dallas-based luxury department storeReuters - 333 words
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Page 15 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous1205 1999-09-15 15 CRYPTIC CROSSWORD MMQBB fi s—|5 s—!5 a I g WM MK 1 Offer of support also went haywire (8) life ill Wm. 9 This trick is not what it ap- pears to be (8) 10 Does calculations, we hear, us--11 On which batsmen get bogged 13 Thickness of the line1,205 words
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FOCUS: MONEY MATTERS
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Article, Illustration1056 1999-09-15 16 Larry Wee - Don't stand in its way for now; if you want a ride, do it on correction By Larry Wee [SINGAPORE] IT is possible to present an ut-. terly depressing picture for the yen on longer-term considerations. But right now, the first three ofSource: Bridge; Source: Hypovereinsbank - 1,056 words
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Article, Illustration645 1999-09-15 16 All Asian sovereign bonds a hold except for Indonesia [SINGAPORE] Strong economic growth numbers from Japan continued to sustain Asian bond prices last week. The yen surged to its highest in more than three years against the US dollar, and continues to set newSource: - 645 words
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COMPANIES & MARKETS
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Article, Illustration553 1999-09-15 17 Teh Hooi Ling - Move is part of Sing Tel plan to be dominant Internet player in the region By' Teh Hooi Ling [SINGAPORE] Singapore Telecom (Sing Tel) is teaming up with Boston-based Lycos Inc in a US$5O million (5585.4 million) joint venture to deliver localised versions ofFILE PHOTO - 553 words
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218 1999-09-15 17 AFX-Asia [SINGAPORE] Singapore Telecommunications Ltd (Sing Tel) has declined to comment on a report by the Hong Kong Economic Journal that it, in partnership with Deutsche Telekom AG, is buying up to a 3 per cent stake in Hutchison Whampoa Ltd's cellular phoneAFX-Asia - 218 words
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215 1999-09-15 17 [SINGAPORE] Brandes Investment Partners, a US fund manager, acquired 68.2 million DBS Bank shares, or a 6.9 per cent, stake on Aug 6. San Diego-based Brandes said in a statement yesterday that it "was relying on a legal source advising that the215 words
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250 1999-09-15 17 [SINGAPORE] Singapore Airlines (SIA) activated its $1 billion share buyback programme on Monday by purchasing 395,000 shares at the upper limit of $15.90. Monday's purchase cost the airline some $6.29 million, including over $9,250 in brokerage and other fees. It is not250 words
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607 1999-09-15 17 Christopher Tan - DaimlerChrysler move not end of the road for C C HOCK LOCK SIEW Christopher Tan Market watchers who zoomed in on the "doom" that looms on Mercedes-Benz distributor Cycle Carriage Ltd's immediate horizon may be missing the car for the wheels. While it is true that there is a certain607 words
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Article, Illustration458 1999-09-15 17 Ven Sreenivasan - Sales after that may not be processed in time, say brokers By Ven Sreenivasan [SINGAPORE] Stockmarket investors who want to withdraw their net realised profits from their Central Provident Fund Investment accounts will have to sell their sharesFILE PHOTO - 458 words
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COMPANIES
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456 1999-09-15 18 Catherine Ong - Pacific Century's stake cat to below 75% to comply with HK listing rules Byi Catherine Ong [SINGAPORE] Pacific Century Cyberworks, the Hongkong subsidiary of Singa-pore-listed Pacific Century Regional Developments (PCRD), placed out another 54 miUion shares yesterday, bringing the total funds raised in the456 words
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314 1999-09-15 18 Meera Tharmaratnam - From >n,._ Meera Tharmaratnam in Hongkong DIVERSIFIED conglomerate Jardine Matheson reported a 13 per cent decline in net profit to US$93 mUlion (Ssls7 mUlion) for the half year ended June 30, with its retaUing and property arms exerting most of the drag314 words
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Article, Illustration437 1999-09-15 18 David Boey - The SAR 21 is its answer to M-16S1 assault rifles By\ David Boey [SINGAPORE] Chartered Industries of Singapore (CIS), the Republic's only firearms and artillery maker, usually maintains a deafening silence about its hush-hush weapons development projects. However, thanks to a sustained publicity blitz byFILE PHOTO - 437 words
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Article121 1999-09-15 18 As of yesterday, 146 SES-listed companies had released their financial results for the six months ended June 30,1999. They recorded a combined in group profits, up 61.6% over the same period last year. The total included 15 foreign companies listed here. If they were excluded, total profits would121 words
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177 1999-09-15 18 [SINGAPORE] HMI Holdings, which provides hospital management and consultancy services, has received in-princi-ple approval for a listing on Sesdaq. A listing win facUitate the homegrown group's expansion overseas. Said Gan See Khem, its executive chairman and managing director, in a statement yesterday: "The177 words
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Article157 1999-09-15 18 (SINGAPORE] Panpac Media, the Sesdaq-listed publications and multimedia group, wUI tap $7.3 mUlion from the capital market through a placement of 7.5 mUlion new shares at 99 cents each. The funds will be used to finance the company's Internet business in Singapore, Hongkong and Malaysia. They157 words
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74 1999-09-15 18 [SINGAPORE] Delgro Corp said yesterday that wboUy-owned Waterbank Properties has agreed to dispoee of its 2S per cent in Tuas View Development Ltd to Arcaaia Land Pte Ltd for a nominal $1. The disposal, which wUI result in an $8 million loss which has74 words
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37 1999-09-15 18 [SINGAPORE] Shangri-La Asia said trading in its shares wUI start today on the Stock Exchange of Singapore. The company said Singapore is a secondary listing, with the primary listing remaining in Hongkong.37 words
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Article43 1999-09-15 18 (SINGAPORE] GES International yesterday said it has currently no definite plans to spin off its Internet business. It was clarifying a Bloomberg report carried in BT yesterday which said GES may float its Internet unit in the next 18 months.43 words
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Article136 1999-09-15 18 [SINGAPORE] Insurance and property group Hwa Hong Corp yesterday posted a liA per cent jump in interim not profit to $6.3 million. The results were booeted by a $2.9 million writeback of a provision for the diminution in value of quoted investments. This was due136 words
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84 1999-09-15 18 [SINGAPORE] Msinboard listed manufacturer New Toyo International Holdings saw its interim earnings jump 122 per cent to $8.9 million despite chalking up a 28JS par cent drop in turnover. For its six months ended June 80, New Toyo's turnover was $50.7 million, compared to $70.884 words
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Article98 1999-09-15 18 [SINGAPORE] Hit by a sharp drop in turnover, Dragon Ijindhasiepottedagroup net toss 0f1235f*****n for the first halfyear This was in sharp contrast to half-time last year when the company chalked up a net profit of $7 J million. Group turnover of the mainboard-listed property developer98 words
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Article129 1999-09-15 18 [SINGAPORE] Pacific Carriers Ltd yesterday said net interim profit fen 11 per cent to $18 million for the six months raided June 90, because of a weak freisht market, although turnover rose 23 per cent to $87.3 million. Earnings per share fell to 5.99 cents129 words
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Article122 1999-09-15 18 [SINGAPORE] Tai Sin Electric Cables Manufacturer has posted its first set offUll-year results since its Seedaq listing last year. It generated $1.86 million in net profits for the year ended June 30 on the back of $314 million in turnover. The group's earnings per122 words
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Article117 1999-09-15 18 [SINGAPORE] Nobel Design has turned around from a loss of $L 6 million last year to a profit of $872j000for the half-year ended June 30. The furniture maker saw its turnover increase by 40 per cent, up from $16.6 million to $23 J million, boosted117 words
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121 1999-09-15 18 [SINGAPORE] Sesdaq-listed transport company Eng Kong Holdings yesterday posted an 85 par cent jump In ftill year profits to $2.7 million even as group turnover crept up only one per cent to $42.9 million. For the year ended June 30, group's earnings per share121 words
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87 1999-09-15 18 [SINGAPORE] Poh Tiong Choon Logistics yesterday posted a net interim profit of $1.9 million on s turnover of $19.2 million. It had an extraordinary gain of (680,000 from the saleofa freehold property. Earnings per share ia 1.88 cents while net tangible assets per share87 words
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INTERNATIONAL COMPANIES
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479 1999-09-15 19 Support should give e-auction system for stocks a headstart over rivals NYT [NEW YORK] The four largest securities firms in the US have joined forces to back Primex Trading, a novel electronic auction system for stocks, giving Primex a jumpstart in the static-filledNYT - 479 words
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346 1999-09-15 19 Trades through Net brokers down 2% in Aug, says report Bloomberg, Bridge News [SAN FRANCISCO] Stock trades through Internet brokerages fell 2 per cent in August, making it likely online transactions will post their first quarterly decline, Credit Suisse First Boston said.Bloomberg,; Bridge News - 346 words
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Article246 1999-09-15 19 Terminals broke down during weekend tests Bloomberg [HONGKONG] The Hong Kong Futures Exchange said it may delay its planned end-of-September shift to electronic trading of Hang Seng Index futures and options contracts after exchange members reported problems during tests of the system "There isBloomberg - 246 words
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Article, Illustration353 1999-09-15 19 About face Bloomberg [BIEL, Switzerland] Swatch Group AG, the world's largest watch company and maker of Blancpain luxury timepieces, has agreed to buy Swiss rival Groupe Horloger Breguet from Investcorp SA for an undisclosed price. Swatch will purchase all the shares inBloomberg - 353 words
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173 1999-09-15 19 Bloomberg [HONGKONG] The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong clawed its way back into the world's top 10 exchanges by market value at the end of July, after shares rose 62 per cent from a year before, the stock exchange said. Hongkong had fallenBloomberg - 173 words
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457 1999-09-15 20 He's alleged to have defrauded Japan's corporate investors of about USSIb Bloomberg [NEW YORK] The founder and chairman of Princeton Economics International Inc, an investment advisory firm, was charged with defrauding Japanese corporate investors of about US$l billion (551.69 billion) with theBloomberg - 457 words
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330 1999-09-15 20 GAM was managing US 13.9 bof assets at the end of Jane Bloomberg [ZURICH] ÜBS AG, Europe's second-largest bank, is buying Global Asset Management (GAM) for as much as US$675 million (551.14 billion). The deal will boost the Swiss bank's private banking businessBloomberg - 330 words
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310 1999-09-15 20 Reuters [LONDON] A group of American and European investment banks could create their own pan-European electronic bourse if similar efforts led by the London Stock Exchange and the Deutsche Boerse continue to make little progress. German banking sources confirmed to Reuters there were on-goingReuters - 310 words
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215 1999-09-15 21 Daphne Tay, Jardine Fleming - «i—m« Reports MSCI Singapore Index Daphne Tay, Jardine Fleming THE Singapore stock market drifted in yet another uneventful day yesterday as investors kept to the sidelines, adopting a neutral stance whilst awaiting the slew of US data due out through the course of215 words
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155 1999-09-15 21 Cecilia Loh Refco Singapore - MSCI Taiwan fixtures Cecilia Loh Refco Singapore THE Simex MSCI Taiwan Stock Index futures plunged 3.90 points after a session of loss-cutting led by Taiwanbased retailers on concerns that the 5-week rally in the high-technology sub-index cannot be sustained. The Taiwan Weighted Price Index155 words
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282 1999-09-15 21 ENERGY REPORT Reuters [LONDON] Oil prices marched boldly along near 32month highs yesterday after key Opec exporters said output cuts should be kept in place until March next year. Benchmark Brent blend for delivery in October was trading 20 centsReuters - 282 words
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Article325 1999-09-15 21 AFP. Reuters London THE US dollar sank to its lowest in more than three years against the yen and erased earlier gains against the euro yesterday as US data spurred fears of inflationary pressures. Stronger-than-expected US August retail sales followed by a record US current account deficit bruisedAFP.; Reuters - 325 words
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Article, Illustration1169 1999-09-15 21 HTERBAMK CROSS RATES Sep 14 A$ C$ f» Eiro Fir Om m Vaa Ww Mi KBHfcfa N» M 11 Ofr iff MK g gg Antrala *0.943 1170 0-619 4.063 UK 1063 28J80 52.318 0.710 7.779 2.471 1221 33.76J 21)60 1105 3.979 LOIS ***** 2S.9R MM Mf Canada t-038 5.641 0.1561,169 words
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Article1584 1999-09-15 21 SICOM FUTURES Se^u "->1- 2i+*-- *J&*-?.*4' $k HMD (Mm ctaMt it UOpti RSStCONTlACT(ScaatiAt> CJom MM OpM iwrtti -V: ,> Itt.v Iwt. j»' (tooww) mtorwt Oct 99 9150 000 No* 99 mso -300 Dec 99 101.50 mso ***** <00 200 Jtotaroe via no *T/JmOO «0l2S Ws#00 0325 v.- RSS 3 CONTRACT1,584 words
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Article, Illustration1436 1999-09-15 22 AFP Q Bang Seng -5&82 HONGKONG share prices were down 0.4 per cent yesterday due to the mixed US market performance and the lack of concrete results from talks on China's entry into the World Trade Organization, dealers said. The key Hang Seng Index closed down 56.82 points toAFP - 1,436 words
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Article, Illustration518 1999-09-15 22 Reuters, AFP n Shenzhen Blndg -080 SHENZHEN'S hard currency B shares closed down in slow trade yesterday with sentiment dented by poor interim results and political tension between China and Taiwan. The B Share Index fell 0.80 point, or 0.87 per cent, to 91.33, with turnover shrinking to HK517.19Reuters,; AFP; Source: Credit Lyonnsis Securities(Asia) Ltd - 518 words
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Article331 1999-09-15 22 AFP □wp Index -88.87 TAIWAN shares closed one per cent lower yesterday on fears of political uncertainty stemming from the extension of terms for national assembly deputies, dealers said. The Taiwan Stock Exchange Weighted Price Index dropped 86.67 points to 8,092.02, on turnover of NT5106.25 billion. "What President LeeAFP - 331 words
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Article2140 1999-09-15 22 mm SapO Hmt *h 31 Group 8.15 -0.08 AMwy National 10.09 0.07 A B Foods 4.24 0.07 A B Ports 3.10 0.02 Astra2anaca 2434 0.06 lllainatLatcwtdr >15 -0.05 AMadOomacq 3.46 -0.13 Anqlo Amartcan CoM 43.70 unch ASDA Group 2-21 0.01 Bonk of Scotland 7.16 -0.15 Bore lays2,140 words
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Article1630 1999-09-15 22 AFP n*™* -132.(17 SHARE prices in Tokyo closed 0.7 per cent lower yesterday as a rising yen triggered selling of exporter stocks, brokers said. "The yen's advance this is the reason for today's setback," said Haruki Takahashi, DaiIchi Securities Co Ltd's equity department chief. "It is not a badAFP - 1,630 words
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Article8198 1999-09-15 23 INDUSTRIALS Consumer products 1999 Last Vet Day Nat Cap MUX Low Company Sale 'OOP High Low P/E >m* 440 255 Ajinomoto 320 20.3 129.7 174 46 Angkasa 100 unch 19 102 100 147.5 404 220 Apollo Food Hlg 326 unch 16 328 326 11.3 130.4 294 115 Berjaya Land 1898,198 words
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Article, Illustration404 1999-09-15 23 AFP Q Composite Index -8*39 MALAYSIAN share prices ended 1.1 percent lower yesterday in directionless trade amid a lack of buying incentives, dealers said. The Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange Composite Index feU 8.39 points to finish at 729.05. The Second Board Index lost 0.54AFP - 404 words
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Article2099 1999-09-15 24 BONDS, LOANS ft WARRANTS M 52-Wk Last V«l Day Last Ouota A»g High Law StfM Company Sat* *or- COOO) High Lav Buyer Sallaf Prtc» 104 3 3W0 *Acar ******1 US$ 413 «>3 88 42 41 4t5 42 50 4.5 S 3164 Acma ******4 34.5 *0.5 20 34.5 34.5 34 36.52,099 words
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182 1999-09-15 24 R Sivanithy - WARRANT WATCH -By] R Sivanithy MOST penny stocks and warrants are currently suffering a lack of liquidity, something which afflicts most of the market. Also, the market slide since July has put many warrants out of the money, which reduces their attractiveness. However, Compact Metal182 words
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Article211 1999-09-15 24 HONGKONG STOCKS Or Or *> La*t Val Day Laat Owt« Ok VM W HC« HUh La, 5tna C«m»ariy U* rOOO) M—> L— Kyar »—ar Cw *fl 1*5 in 5123 COL (2000) MK 2624 MO 305 8 17 3 &9 5193.4 5124 Cathay Pac 20c MK—720 265 2.1 7.4211 words
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Article, Illustration712 1999-09-15 24 AFP P Composite Index -7.5 ft INDONESIAN share prices dropped 1.3 per cent yesterday on concerns over the deepening Bank Bali scandal and fears of a possible delay of a crucial national assembly session, dealers said. Bank Nasional Indonesia's Securities research head Adrian Rusmana said the market weakness reflectedAFP - 712 words
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Article, Illustration840 1999-09-15 24 AFP Q SET Index -Ll2 THAI stocks lost 0.2 per cent yesterday as investors took profits after sharp gains the day before and eyed upcoming US inflation data, dealers said. Some investors were preoccupied by economic developments in the United States and opted to remain on the sidelines, aAFP - 840 words
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Article312 1999-09-15 24 AFP n Manila *12,52 PHILIPPINE share prices closed 0.6 per cent higher yesterday on a technical rebound, analysts said here. The Philippine Stock Exchange Composite Index went up 12.52 points to close at 2,101.21. Volume fell to 720 million shares worth 2.5 billon pesos from 1.8 billion shares worthAFP - 312 words
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Article393 1999-09-15 24 AFP P Composite Index -1237 SOUTH Korean shares closed down 1.3 per cent yesterday amid profit taklng in key blue chips after gains in the past three sessions, dealers said. Samsung Electronics led the broad index lower, while brokerage stocks rose on a technical rebound, they said. Samsung Electronics'AFP - 393 words
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Article617 1999-09-15 24 AFP Q All Ordnaries 417 THE Australian stock market closed down marginally yesterday in a directionless day of trade as lower commodity prices helped keep a lid on resource stocks, dealers said. The Australian Stock Exchange's benchmark All Ordinaries Index slipped 0.7 point to 2,975.9. The All Industrials IndexAFP - 617 words
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Article266 1999-09-15 24 AFP H Wellington *L> NEW Zealand stocks closed marginally up yesterday on lacklustre trade, analysts said. The NZSE-40 rose 1.9 points or 0.1 per cent to 2,120.97. Volume was modest at NZ$B2.4 million. Telecom continued to dominate turnover but ended square at NZ$B.24. —AFP si»M m *h mm AtfvantoqoAFP - 266 words
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Article983 1999-09-15 25 •r 1 M Wt WW CllM| tSt »h rooot HN****!— W CV W *2Pr£2 218 61 C 2049 AS Auto tOc 169 cd "3 271 173 «7 1** ION OA 191 T79 137 49 C 2051 ASJ HK>9» 20c to 80 5 85 1.8 >09 0 8 148 01983 words
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Article234 1999-09-15 26 Stedu Votam STEngqIOc 14,897.000 International Press Softcom 12,372.000 PanpacMediaCom 5c 10,292,000 •Gentirxj Int 8,971.000 Singlei 15c 8.777,000 NOL 8,133,000 Asia Foodi Prop US$ 8,041,000 *T»nChon(jl(Tt50c 6,276,000 Mentor Media 5,717,000 H)ne 5c 5,443,000 Stedu OCBC Foreign 51,752.051 06$ 38,876,972 SIA 35,844,430 ST Engg 10c 33,235,441 SingTel ISc 27,450,812 NOL 17,212,180 OUB234 words
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Article, Illustration636 1999-09-15 26 R Sivanithy - STOCK MAMBT COMMENTARY STI continues to trade in narrow range ahead of US CPI data; overseas markets also shaky By R Sivanithy MARKET players who were hoping for some kind of substantive change to the recent pattern of weakness636 words
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Article72 1999-09-15 26 WE know that many Singaporeans are paying an arm and a leg for their investments in residential property. But the situation is apparently getting really bad, if a recent classified ad in The Sunday Times Is anything to go by. It announced an72 words
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Article96 1999-09-15 26 MALAYSIA'S Second Finance Minister Mustapa Mohamed yesterday assumed the role of a journalist at a press conference yesterday following the signing ceremony between Luxembourg's Dexia Asset and Malaysia's JMF Asset Management to form a joint-venture company. Mr Mustapa. who jokingly told the Europeans that he was acting as a96 words
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153 1999-09-15 26 THE publisher of one of the best known and most widely read magazines, Reader's Digest Association Inc, will be putting Its direct marketing and brand name strength to work in two separate insurance marketing deals. Using Its vast data base of names and addresses, 50153 words
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Article87 1999-09-15 26 MEMBERS of the Indian community not well versed in English and so missed oat on English material Oft former prime minister and now Senior Minister Lee A j Kuan Yew can now read about him in a new book pubi&hed in Tamil, the language ofthe87 words
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Article, Illustration74 1999-09-15 26 Ven Sreenivasan - Ven Sreenivasan SESOAO-listed Panpac Media made it to the actives list following the placement of some 75 million shares at 99 cents by Co. However, the technical charts show that the stock is likely to continue treading water at current levels. It has support at vound 90 cents74 words
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Advertisement415 1999-09-15 26 v SHANGRI-LA HOTEL LIMITED (Incorporated In Singapore) LOST SHARE CERTIFICATES The undermentioned certificates have been reported lost, destroyed or mislaid:Name CffttflMti Nfl. No. of Shares Ho Chee Kim *****1 1,000 do *****7 111 do *****0 404 do *****9 151 NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that new share certificates will be issued415 words
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Article, Illustration259 1999-09-15 27 Wl ith the government land sales now a known factor, analysts say property prices should increase at a more moderate rate, and house-hunters don't have to rush to buy their dream homes. But don't forget that interest rates are changeable and with further Fled rate hikes expected, home-buyersBen Cruz - 259 words
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PRIME RESIDENTIAL
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Article, Illustration1146 1999-09-15 28 ONG CHOON FAH - Prime properties suffer too in a down market but are the first to start gaining when things pick up. And don't blame the foreigners, says ONG CHOOH FAB ONG CHOON FAH The writer is executive director, research, Edmund Tie Co. THE last six monthsSource: ReaLink21, Edmund Tie & Co - 1,146 words
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Article, Illustration1593 1999-09-15 30 YU LAI BOON - yd lax boom looks at how the new millennium will make its mark on the form, function and design of property YU LAI BOON The writer is associate director, rs9tarch and consultancy at Jones Lang LaSalle AS we head towards the end of an eventful decade1,593 words
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Article, Illustration1448 1999-09-15 31 YU LAI BOON - Ample supply, the HDB upgrader pool and increasing rental demand from expats make this an increasingly important market segment, says tan bono boom YU LAI BOON The writer is associate director, consultancy and research at Knight Frank THE current mood in the private residential propertyARTIST IMPRESSION; Source: URA/KF Research - 1,448 words
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Article, Illustration1177 1999-09-15 32 ONG TECK HUI - om tecs hui looks at the market in bungalows, the upper crust in property ONG TECK HUI The writer is executive director, valuation, consultancy A research, Colliers Jardine THEY form the pinnacle of Singapore's residential property market, and their numbers aren't growing by much. Landed homes terraces,Source: Colliers Jardine Research/URA - 1,177 words
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Article, Illustration828 1999-09-15 32 Ong Beng Kheong - ffy( Ong Beng Kheong The writer is national director and head of residential at Jones Lang If you have a large family, like the condo lifestyle but prefer landed property, you can still have the best of all worlds with cluster828 words
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Article, Illustration1064 1999-09-15 34 Buyers of new homes can seek some measure of protection, as two legal precedents have shown BUYING a home should be a happy and exciting event but sometimes, after all the paperwork is done and title has passed, it can turn outFILE PHOTOS - 1,064 words
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Article, Illustration481 1999-09-15 34 Chris Koh - If you are looking to buy a resale property, either private orHDB, make sure that you know all the pitfalls before you sign on the dotted line. Here are some of the major things you should look out for to avoid getting into a legal or financialFILE PHOTO - 481 words
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Article, Illustration1616 1999-09-15 38 AMY KHOR,YU SHI MING - Property valuers have to deal with a whole load of information, including intangibles like design, location and fengshui amykhor and yu sm rare examine the science and art of it AMY KHOR,YU SHI MING Dr Amy Khor and and Associate Professor YuShi Ming are from the1,616 words
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Article, Illustration919 1999-09-15 38 Engaging tn agent allows yon to Up Into an efficient network SELLING or buying a residential property is a major undertaking for most individuals, and is more complex than it appears. It requires some grounding in law, finance, marketing and even some technical knowledge.FILE PHOTO - 919 words
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Article, Illustration1198 1999-09-15 39 SOON SU LIN - Retail investors are showing more interest in the office market, while the big boys are lining up asset securitisation deals to raise funds. SOON SU Unreports SOON SU LIN The writer is executive director, investment sales, CB Richard Ellis INTEREST in buying office properties for investment has1,198 words
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Article, Illustration1172 1999-09-15 39 Tay Huey Ying, Caroline Hogan - Byl Tay Huey Ying, Caroline Hogan The writers are associate directors at Colliers Jardine SIX out of 10 condominiums and apartments were rented out or held for other purposes than owner occupation, according to property tax data compiled by the Department of Statistics in1,172 words
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Article, Illustration956 1999-09-15 40 HO TIAN LAM - bo ham lam looks at what draws buyers to 60-year leasehold projects that were launched recently HO TIAN LAM The writer is executive director, industrial, Edmund Tie A Co DEMAND for 60-year leasehold industrial property within the newer styled industrial parks is going strong. Recently,Source: ReaLink21, Edmund Tie & Co; Source: Edmund Tie & Co - 956 words
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Article, Illustration1499 1999-09-15 41 Danny Yeo - It may be the right time now to invest in retail properties rather than residential units, says namrr yeo By Danny Yeo The writer is executive director, head of retail department, at Knight Frank WHEN it comes to investing in a piece of retail property, we areSource: SISV Realink21; Source: URA - 1,499 words
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Article, Illustration872 1999-09-15 41 Dennis Yeo - By\ Dennis Yeo The writer is executive director at Colliers Jardine AS Singapore's manufacturing sector undergoes restructuring, spurred by the regional crisis, some thought has to be given to the new needs in terms of physical infrastructure for these industries. Which manufacturing activities will continue872 words
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Article, Illustration645 1999-09-15 42 MARISSA CHEW - mabibba chew looks at some of the popular themes in interior decoration MARISSA CHEW 'l'UJti LlviNG ROOM Mediterranean aooenta THE whole house was designed with a Mediterranean theme in mind, combining rustic elements in a contemporary setting. Warm tones are typical of this style and the reddish-brown of645 words
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Article434 1999-09-15 43 WHILE most of us will know little about the nitty-gritty of the building trade, some knowledge of the different materials and methods will help you get exactly what you want from the contractor. Here are some pointers from the Building and Construction Authority. FLOORS Ceramic tile® Large size434 words
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Article, Illustration845 1999-09-15 43 Some practical steps you must take before you start working on your dream home RENOVATIONS can involve a considerable sum of money, time and effort. With proper planning, you can prevent unnecessary unhappiness and have a job well done. Before the commencement of renovation one mustFILE PHOTO - 845 words
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Article, Illustration823 1999-09-15 44 CLARISSA TAN,SIOW LI SEN - cuoussa tam and siow u sen check it out CLARISSA TAN,SIOW LI SEN AMONG all the factors that seem to point towards a recovery of the property sector, the dramatic fall in mortgage rates must generate the most cheer. Mortgagors saddled with prime ratepegged loans of823 words
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Article892 1999-09-15 44 Jack Chua - By, Jack Chua The writer is president, ERA Realty Network TALK about being too successful. More often than not, that is the story of government policies. Take the CPF Housing Grant Scheme, which was introduced in October 1994 to encourage families which were buying892 words
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Article, Illustration1494 1999-09-15 45 PETER THNG - It offers good choices for the investor as well as the owner-occupier, peter thxg takes a look at the various cities PETER THNG The writer is senior business manager, project marketing division, HSR International Realtors Pte Ltd THE Australian property market, backed by a sound economy1,494 words
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Advertisement357 1999-09-15 27 V Luxury condominiums are back in favour bUt will they outperform the market? P|2 The knowledge economy and the IT age are not just buzzwords. How will they shape our physical in the new millennium? P|4 homes form the top of the housing pjptmid, and they are likely to become357 words
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Article285 1999-09-15 47 Bridge News, Reuters IT appeared to be a typical Monday with details of freshly concluded business scare. The Panamax market continues to look firm in most areas, especially the Pacific. Capesize rates are said to be firmer and there was talk of Bocimar being active again. A typicalBridge News,; Reuters - 285 words
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Article, Illustration470 1999-09-15 47 David Hughes - UK group focusing on 3 core divisions of cruises, ferries, ports and logistics From David Hughes in London UK shipping giant P&O posted a 30 per cent increase in pre-tax profits for the firsthalf to £185.4 million (*****.14 million), concentrating on its three470 words
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153 1999-09-15 47 Reuters [SYDNEY] Maritime Union of Australia (MUA) bans on loading or unloading cargoes between Australia and Indonesia will remain in place, a senior official said. The bans would stay until the MUA could consider Indonesia's decision to allow international peacekeepers into East Timor, saidReuters - 153 words
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789 1999-09-15 47 Seafarer - STRAIT TALK By\ Seafarer ASK a question the right way and you can get any answer you want, or so they say. The International Shipping Federation (ISF) asked delegates to its annual Manning and Training conference, held in London last week, a lot of questions.789 words
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Article, Illustration572 1999-09-15 47 It will base a ship in Japan or Korea next year and one in Thailand next month Bridge News [HONGKONG] Star Cruises is continuing its northward drift. The six-year-old Malay-sian-owned company, Asia's largest cruise line, will base a ship for theBridge News - 572 words
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Article85 1999-09-15 47 Bloomberg [NEWPORT NEWS, Virginia] Newport Newt Shipbuilding Inc. the only US maker of nuciaar aircraft carriers, said it will cut 450 hourly jobs as part of itTIT agreement with the US Navy to keepeoets low. Tbe cuts, which amount to about 22 per certBloomberg - 85 words
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Article51 1999-09-15 47 HIT iasi vtkii aawmmimifHiat iaul« UU Pollution Fund (ITOPF) staff attending to seven non tanker related spills, according to the organisation'* annual review. FTOPFpotnteaa^niMi trend seen in recent years, where bunker spills have become more ofan issue. Owners of non-tankers can now )oin ITOPF n associate51 words
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103 1999-09-15 47 Bridge News [SHANGHAI] China's B-share-listed Shenzhen Ocean Shipping Co Ltd posted a 1908 interim lose ofHJll million yuan iS$2.BB million), compared with a 16J6 million yuan profit in the year-earlier period, the company announced in the local press. Shenzhen Ocean's loss per share for theBridge News - 103 words
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Article, Illustration1099 1999-09-15 48 Rob Wilke - CLASSIFICATION SOCIETIES DNV, looking after vessels, and SGS, seeing to cargo, are active in Rotterdam By Rob Wilke Port of Rotterdam IT IS no surprise that Rotterdam as one of the world's top ports is a principal seat of classification and inspection offices. ItsPort of Rotterdam - 1,099 words
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Article280 1999-09-15 48 PAOC ESP Linn 13 AM. 3 L*erjree« 6 Accord I FoonqSun 8 Ahrenkiei M Frota U Appenshp 5 FrtLMu M AsiaOCl 13 6 link 4 Austral 8 Gemartrans Avant H Genslipg 13 B'tanq Mas 8 CtoryNav M BSA 7 HaiSunHup 12 BTL M Hangli 7 BaiapShpq 5280 words
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Article19440 1999-09-15 55 THEBUSINESSTIMES EXPORT ETA ETA Advertiser VhhI Voyaga Talapnona ETA ETA Advartnar Vtutl Voyaga TMpfton« SIN Dast'n Nam* Nama Numtw Numbar SIN Oastn Nama Nm Numbar Numtwr 22/0* Daimas ISC 020S *5-*****44 To ABIDJAN (ABJ) 2003 Cot* D'I voire «/w Evargraan e gleamy 0304-0*9W *5-*****11 22/09 23/10 Safarouta NEW19,440 words
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Article523 1999-09-15 61 Iftfc Arrival Poyrti Ami MM rUSL. 22L tvovas* i*?*??, 4/09/7:20 4/09,-7 00 £L 3! K/W*OO ?U£2Z2- ££2 f 4/09/1-5 4/09/16 OC Mltatllllk! K* 4/09 VOC 4/09/1900 *C-rttor ***** J12 4/09/820 4/09/23:59 S7l5?« -2S 7W70C M Trail OVBMf JOI 4/09/8:25 4/09/1200 MNiJI SO-M JOI 4/09/8 35 4/09/16 00 cjrarw523 words
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Article1101 1999-09-15 61 Mgjjjjl of BffMu ra cowtawwis mo La cmm MMHt/iMKI ftStb Vor »o Etfc/Btr NrtX fnm T« Fr— tauue out a/wo ivuoo ivwi ua*m w UATOO wotn Vt*00 UATOO *0»«1 I MftlW M/n WWX ,5 r w 'VtOC iVHOO 1V*M l^OC a a- T x <o»5« */o*>c 'JAT0C .V04W1,101 words
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Article183 1999-09-15 61 fls»v Japan: Respect of the Aged Dsy. NM Independence Day. ■apss Japan.: Autummal Equinox Day. South Korea: Harvest Moon Festival Eve. SapM South Africa: Heritage Day. South Korea: Harvest Moon Festival Eve. Taiwan: Mid-Autumn Festival. atpM Hong Kong: Day after Mid-Au-tumn Festival. South Korea: Harvest Moon Festival Day183 words
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Article767 1999-09-15 61 THIS report compiled by Cockatt Marina 00 Ltd. ahowa price rangaa In US dollar* inetead at aincle prioaa tor a mora compre he naive deacrlptlon of tba mar kat Pricae ahown ara bud on a veragealmd atam. Market movements ara Indicated. Tha Cockatt Bunker Price Index767 words
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634 1999-09-15 62 Increased capacity filled by travellers taking advantage of lower prices Bloomberg [LONDON] Major European and US airlines are expected to add an average of 9 per cent more seats on North Atlantic routes over the next seven months asBloomberg - 634 words
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289 1999-09-15 62 Reuters [PHILADELPHIA] A US judge has instructed lawyers for the relatives of 229 people who died aboard Swissair Flight 111 to say in writing why they suspect company executives may have known of safety risks implicated in last year's crash off Nova Scotia.Reuters - 289 words
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Article, Illustration406 1999-09-15 62 Simulated flights by JAL, ANA and JAS went smoothly without a glitch FT [TOKYO] Japan Airlines Flight JL2OOO took off from Tokyo's Haneda domestic airport on Monday night at 11.25 but its clocks were wound on to the end of the year.FT; AFP - 406 words
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200 1999-09-15 62 Bernama-Xinhua [COLOMBO] Sri Lanka and Nepal have agreed to increase their airlines' operations in each other's country, the Daily News reported yesterday. The governments of the two countries have decided to increase the current operation frequency of two flights per week to four. AnBernama-Xinhua - 200 words
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293 1999-09-15 62 AFP [TOKYO] The western Japanese city of Kobe began building a new airport on a man-made island despite protests, hoping it will boost the local economy hit by a major earthquake Ave years ago. Demonstrators, however, gathered on the first day of workAFP - 293 words
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Article, Illustration499 1999-09-15 62 Reuters [MONTREAL] Air Canada, the target of an unsolicited takeover bid by conglomerate Onex Corp, said it asked the Federal Court of Canada to clarify government rules regarding airline mergers. Arguing that the Onex bid, backed by American Airlines parent AMR Corp,Reuters - 499 words
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