The Business Times, 6 September 2000

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  • 12 1 THE BUSINESS TIMES 85C SINGAPORE Internet http://business-times.asial .com.sg/ WEDNESDAY. SEPTEMBER 6. 2000
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  • 597 1  -  BTtiVMimWJ But flow of funds from Asia jumps 57%, with HK pulling ahead to third spot By\ Chuang Peck Ming [SINGAPORE] The flow of direct investments from Singapore to the United States fell by over half last year even as Asian
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  • 757 1  -  By\ Ven Sreenivasan [SINGAPORE] In what could be an opening salvo in a new housing loans war, Overseas Union Bank (OUB) has just dropped its lending rates by up to 0.85 percentage point with immediate effect. The bank yesterday announced that
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  • 550 1  -  Sale of Bandar Raya stake for RM36I-2m comes at a big loss FYoml Eddie Toh tn Kuala Lumpur IN a surprise move, Multipurpose Holdings Bhd (MPHB) will sell its property arm to the nephew of Akbar Khan the man behind the
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    • 70 1 nrsiMl Top Stortos Fund investments ir Singapore up 10% i August. Next Pmg QES full-year profit rises 31.5% to $26.7 m. Pg 4 M'sia-S'pore busines forum: Singapore think-tankers recommend 2 countries, or system. Rg 13 Peru: Where econor ic reform is an Andean task. Pg 11 -Aft* BT Comment Wall
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    • 520 2  -  Bat Taiwan ousts Republic to become sth-ranked country in Asia overall By* Serena Ng [SINGAPORE] Fund investments in Singapore were about 10 per cent higher at the end of August compared with the end of July. But Taiwan has replaced Singapore as
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    • 462 2 Gore campaign says its a sign pressure is getting to him AFP [WASHINGTON] Republican candidate George W Bush, who vowed to restore civility and dignity to US politics, came under fire on Monday over an offensive comment about a journalist covering the presidential
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    • ON THE grapevine
      • 73 2 WAS it coincidence that the August issue of DBS Bank's staff magazine has on its cover both its president Ng Kee Choe and head of personal banking Philippe Paillart? The equal billing given to both comes amid much talk about management succession at DBS. Last month, chief
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      • 67 2 LAST weekend, BT Online ran a poll after Kuala Lumpur stocks took a beating in the wake of a bank merger. Readers were asked to respond to the statement, Malaysian bank stocks fell sharply on Friday. The results were: Oh no, I'm going to be hit
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      • 84 2 LOOKS like the government is definitely stepping up its efforts to bring more women into scientific fields like engineering. One of the activities during the National Science and Technology Board's Tech Month is a seminar called Elite, which stands for Especially for Ladies in Technology and Engineering. The
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    • 407 2  -  (totting Personal -*y Corinne Kerk Whoc Yvonne Goh, joint managing director, Boardroom IJmited Claim to A chartered secretary by training, Ms Goh is a fellow of the Institute of Chartered Secretaries and Administrators of the United Kingdom. She been a company secretary for more
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  • SINGAPORE companies
    • 338 4  -  Revenne jumps 52% to $L2b bnt growth expected to slow this ye&r; DigiLuiiLcom to list in Q4 Byy Vivien Ng COMPUTER maker and distributor GES International yesterday announced a 31.5 per cent rise in full-year net profit to $26.7 million, as Asian economies
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    • 271 4  -  It plans to list subsidiary Nexus on SOX next year By Andrea Tan LABROY Marine yesterday posted a marginal rise of 3.3 per cent in interim net profit to $11.4 million as general freight rates improved. The group also said it intended to list its
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    • 364 4  -  It attributes jump to change in depredation policy By Siow Li Sen TRANSPORT operator Tibs Holdings said a change in its depreciation policy has boosted its net profit for the first six months ended June to $8 million, a near quadrupling from $2.2
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    • 416 4  -  Takings boosted by strong growth in equipment, services By] David Boey SESDAQ-LISTED Asti Holdings, which supplies test benches and services to the semiconductor industry, said yesterday its interim profit surged 150 per cent to $6.2 million. For its six months ended June
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    • 433 4 Heavy selling sets in as investors ignore sweeteners Reuters SHARES of healthcare provider Parkway Holdings tumbled by more than 7 per cent yesterday as investors ignored the sweeteners it offered, including a bonus issue, and focused on a sharp drop in its
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    • OTHER Results
      • 169 4 GENERAL Magnetics has reported a H million Interim loss for the six months to June 30, compared with a net profit of $2.1 million in the previous first half. Sales fell 2 per cent to $16.1 million. Earnings per share were also in the red—a
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      • 149 4 SINGAPORE Reinsurance has announced net profit of $5.6 million, down 6 per cent, for the first half ended June 30. Turnover fell 2 per cent to $29.9 million. Earnings per share fell to 6 cents from 6.36 cents. The company has declared a lower
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      • 158 4 ACE Dynamics said net profit for the first six months to June 30 fell 6 per cent to $537,000 on an 11 per cent rise in sales to $9.9 million. Earnings per share fell to 0.54 cent from 0.63 cent The company said the lower
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    • 513 5  -  It pumps $25m into Cisco technology to handle online transactions By\ Serena Ng DBS Bank has invested $25 million in technology from Cisco Systems to build an Internet infrastructure that will enable it to handle online transactions by
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    • 99 5 SINGAPORE Technologies yesterday started to use an online trading system provided by Skandinaviska Enskilda Banken, the bank said. The move is part of ST's plan to use Internet-based systems in finance and treasury operations, Skandinaviska Enskilda said. It would help the company "improve efficiency with
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    • 161 5 AFX-Asia SINGAPORE Telecommunications said 70 per cent of its transponders in ST-1 satellite are currently leased by users, two years after the satellite was launched jointly with Taiwan's Chunghwa Telecom. Sing Tel added that it expects its transponders to be fully leased by year-end. "This
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    • 691 5  -  HOCKIBWmUm neil behrmann THE end of summer is nigh and the gloomy prophets of Wall Street seem doomed. I've been travelling in the US in the past few weeks and all signs point to a slowdown in the economy but hardly
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    • 490 7  -  Fresh fonds will dilute Thakral family's majority stake of 70% By*. Tay Hong Seng, Conrad Raj SEVERAL investors including the controlling Thakral family plan to inject about $100 million into listed Thakral Corporation, which is technically insolvent and undergoing a restructure. The investment
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    • 343 7  -  It joins others like North 22, Jadason and FDS Networks By\ David Boey WITTIS Investment (Holdings) Ltd, which makes components for audio-visual appliances, will soon join the ranks of a growing number of Hongkong-based companies which have floated their shares on the
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    • COMPANY Briefs
      • 66 7 INCHEM Holdings International's public offer closed yesterday with an encouraging subscription of 68.27 times. The company had offered 12.58 million shares to the public at 28 cents each. This comprised 1.258 million shares for the public and 11.32 million placement shares including 2.5 million reserved
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      • 83 7 TRANSVIEW Holdings' public share offer of 5 million shares at 22.5 cents closed on Monday 4.5 times subscribed. It attracted 2,611 applications seeking 23.1 million shares. The 4.3 million reserved shares have been taken up. The golf equipment distributor had offered 43 million shares, including
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      • 128 7 THE Housing and Development Board (HDB) has launched a $500 million five-year fixed rate note, its fifth bond issue under its Medium Term Note (MTN) programme, lead manager DBS Group said yesterday. The note carries a fixed rate coupon of 4.196 per cent per annum
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      • 113 7 HORIZON.COM has tied up with ValuEngine USA to provide online financial analysis tools to the Asia Pacific region. The company and its partners in Dynamic Holding Services (DHS) will take a 31.2 per cent stake in US online financial software company ValuEngine Inc in a
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    • 189 7 Reuters LYCOS Asia, a joint venture between Lycos Inc and Singapore Telecommunications, said the Chinese government has awarded it a licence to set up the country's first foreign-owned Internet site. Lycos Asia will wholly own the Web site, or portal, company spokesman Andy
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    • 222 7 CROWN Cork and Seal said yesterday it has received 96.4 per cent acceptances for its unconditional cash ofifer for CarnaudMetalbox Asia (CMB Asia). It is now entitled to compulsorily acquire the stock of CMB Asia shareholders who have not accepted the $3.23
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  • SINGAPORE markets
    • 201 6  -  WARRANT WATCH By R Sivanithy IN almost all cases of covered warrants featured in this column, the verdict has been negative. If it was not poor valuation numbers, it was lack of liquidity that did them in. Today's feature, however, is a very
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    • 460 6 Stoofcs Vokens Excel W02 10,706,000 GES lnt1LW20c 9,814,000 Asia DefcorHK 15c 9,460,000 Nytect 15c 9254.000 Addva/Tech 2.5c 6,892,000 Ionics P$1.00 5.944,000 K1 Ventures 10c 5,779,000 North 22 US1c 5,664.000 STEngg 10c 5,625,000 Partway H 50c 5,160,000 Stocks I SIA„ 26,002,035 DBSQrp 23,663,110 PartowayH50c 21,912,808 JSH US5c500 18*47.667 GES IrHI Ltd
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    • 158 6 •ALEXANDRA Holdings will trade ex-first and final dividend on Sept 22. Book a closure date is Sept 27 and the dividend is payable on Oct 6. ♦Tri-M will bold its £GM at 2S Kallang Avenue #07-04 Kallang Basin Industrial Batata on Sept 27 at am or immediately after
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    • 535 6  -  STOCKS r. sivanithy Trading in the local stock market yesterday was like sucking on a lemon the more it progressed, the more sour it got. There was no follow-through of Monday's upward momentum, and with liquidity continuing to desert the market, even
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    • 244 6  -  HOT STOCK By Ven Sreenivasan THE stock of air cargo specialist Airocean Group is now more than double its April initial public offer price of 13.5 cents. It slipped a cent to 27 cents on 4.2 million shares traded yesterday, but is still firmly in
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    • 281 6 AFP [TOKYOJ The yen slumped against the US dollar in Tokyo yesterday on a market rumour that a US ratings agency might downgrade Japanese government debt, dealers said. Around 0900 GMT, the yen was quoted at 106.32 to the
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  • SINGAPORE news
    • 564 8  -  Firm says it sold Wilby Residence for $146 m; sources say it was secnritisation By] Kalpana Rashiwala TAN Chong International is doing a $146 million asset securitisation deal for its Wilby Residence condominium which it has to dispose of by
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    • 300 8 Folly occupied property brings in $I.Bni rental income annually: DTZ THE Cosco Building is up for sale by pfP vate treaty and tha namprs arp looking at a price tag of close to $40 million or around $1,180 per sq ft. Marketing agent
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    • 429 8 Average price of first phase units works out to $620 psf FIRST Capital Corporation will release tomorrow the first phase of its 99-year leasehold Gardens at Bishan condo at $620 per square foot on average, which analysts say will
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    • 417 8  -  BTM'miL-UUJ By' Ven Sreenivasan THE Formula One Grand Prix at Sepang may be eight weeks away, but ticket sales are already in full swing. Tour operators report brisk business as 15,000 Singapore-based racing enthusiasts prepare to cross the Causeway for the
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    • 277 8  -  Graduates will be awarded NUS degrees after a four-year course By, Audrey Tan THE National University of Singapore (NUS) will set up a music conservatory which will offer undergraduate degree courses, Deputy Prime Minister Tony Tan said yesterday. At the opening
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    • 313 8 THOUSANDS of workers will receive certificates recognising new skills acquired through training programmes, under a system launched yesterday. The National Skills Recognition System a key part of the Manpower 21 vision to develop Singapore into a talent capital also aims to instill the
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    • 266 8  -  By Marissa Chew WHOLESALE prices continued to climb in July as an expected moderation in fuel prices after oilproducing countries agreed to increase output failed to materialise. According to figures from the Department of Statistics, the domestic supply price index jumped 12 per cent
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  • MAIL bag
    • 204 9  -  Toh Yong Chuan Senior Assistant Director (Corporate Communications) Monetary Authority of Singapore TEO Kwee Bin said in his letter, "Why was PEN glossed over?" (BT, Sept 1), that he was surprised by the lack of reaction from the relevant authorities in a case involving Temasek's issue
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    • 328 9  -  June Chua Head Retail Marketing OCBC Asset Management Ltd Singapore, via Internet I REFER to the letter on the OCBC Capital Guaranteed Investment March 2003 fund, ("Why such hefty performance fee for OCBC fund?", Mailbag, Sept 5). First of all, I wish to clarify
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    • 190 9  -  Peter Rose, Charles Newton WE refer to the letter by Teo Kwee Bin published in BT on Sept 1. The Privatisation Exchangeable Notes (PEN) issue was structured as an institutional offering based on the book-building method, followed by a retail offering. Global institutional investors
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    • 134 9  -  Yee Yang Shane I REFER to the column in your Property page, "So much land for golf courses?" (BT, Sept 5). I wholeheartedly agree with your columnist Lee Han Shih that there is too much land set aside for golf courses already. It
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  • e-NEWS
    • 636 10 WASHINGTON Federal antitrust lawyers want firms to keep high-speed cable lines open AP FEDERAL antitrust attorneys, fearful of a media juggernaut that could control the Internet, are prepared to block the America OnlineTime Warner merger unless the companies agree to keep open their high-speed cable
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    • 531 10  -  Companies in multi-million dollar buys include free e-mail provider, sports site Fromi Quak Hiang Whai in Hongkong TOM.COM, a Hongkong-listed portal controlled by Li Ka-shing, yesterday unveiled three more acquisitions to boost its mainland exposure, including a free e-mail provider controlled by Tom.corn's own
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    • 306 10 HONGKONG Bloomberg SUNDAY Communications Ltd said its loss narrowed 38 per cent in the six months through June, putting it on track to post its first profit next year. Sunday lost HKJ27B million (5161.4 million), or 10.3 HK cents per share, in the first
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    • 232 10 HARLEM, Netherlands Bloomberg LYCOS Europe, an Internet service partly owned by Bertelsmann, said fourth quarter loss wklsned 11 Ones to 52 million euros (5580.6 million) amid rising coett for marketing. It said the ftill-yeer loss grew to 58.7 million euros from s
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    • 169 10 SEATTLE They create new common langnage for finding each other AP THREE high-tech companies have teamed up to provide online businesses with a common language for finding each other and conducting transactions over the Internet. Microsoft Corp, IBM Corp And Ariba Inc have teamed
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    • 793 11  -  There's a lot of confusion over just what kind of business model works. Getting it right gives you a HhT clearer direction on how to proceed with your business Willie Cheng Willie Cheng (willie.cheng@ac.com) is the country managing partner of Andersen Consulting in Singapore, and chairman
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    • 680 10 The Hour Glass Limited (Incorporated m the Reput*c of Singapore) NOTICE OF ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the 21 st Annual General Meeting of the Company will be held at Mandarin Singapore, Room 831, Bth floor. South Tower. 333 Orchard Road, Singapore *****7, on Thursday, 28 September
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  • EDITORIAL & opinion
    • 721 12  -  THEJHHH ■IDlOllißlllH OPINION thomas friedman NYT THE sinking of the Russian submarine Kursk was a tragic but incredibly illuminating example of the transition the world, and Russia, are now going through from the Cold War system to the globalisation system Unfortunately, there's always some
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    • 99 12 'Mountains are a metaphor for life and leadership. We talk about getting to the top and the challenges to get up.' Michael Useem who teaches leadership at the Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania, on why a management class is climbing a 18,200 ft peak near
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    • 644 12 EDITORIAL US President Bill Clinton's decision not to press ahead immediately with the controversial national missile defence proposal seems to have been based on both a realistic look at the technology on offer as well as the strategic ramifications of starting another arms race. But
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    • 1025 12 Appropriate technology infrastructure and security policy can ensure secure Internet service RECENTLY, Britain's National Crime Squad arrested three men suspected of attempting to rob the Internet bank Egg. Egg, majority owned by Prudential, has 1.1 million customers. The three men allegedly made multiple bogus applications
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    • 1017 12 Allifflt f 1 AUSTRALIA says it will stop co-operating with UN human rights investigators. It will prevent UN staff from looking into the treatment of Aborigines. Canberra claimed the UN has focused on small matters, while ignoring huge human rights violations by violent dictatorships. In deciding
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  • MALAYSIA news
    • 296 13 KUALA LUMPUR Analysts see move as attempt to appease nervous investors Reuters AFP Bloomberg MALAYSIAN power utility Tenaga Nasional Bhd, in a bid seen to appease markets, yesterday offered the post of president and chief executive officer to former executive chairman Ahmad Tajuddin
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    • MARKET moves
      • 48 13 Bloomberg [KUALA LUMPUR] The market's largest stocks rose as investors deemed the Composite Index's 6.9 per cent fall in the past three trading days as unjustified, given earnings potential of the companies. Malayan Banking Bhd gained 30 sen, 2.2 per cent, to RM14.10. Bloomberg
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      • 29 13 Bloomberg [KUALA LUMPUR] Telekom Malaysia Bhd climbed 20 sen, or 2 per cent, to RMIO.OO, after dropping 11 per cent in the past three trading days. Bloomberg
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      • 31 13 Bloomberg [KUALA LUMPUR] Tenaga Nasional Bhd, which had its biggest drop in two years when it fell 9.8 per cent on Monday, rose 10 sen to RMII.IO. Bloomberg
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    • 564 13  -  MALAYSIA-SINGAPORE BOSDtESS FORUM He suggests banking, port services and telecoms as possible areas of cooperation Reports by Vikram Khanna SINGAPORE and Malaysia should work towards a "two countries, one system" model, whereby the legal, regulatory and accounting systems as well as corporate
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    • 320 13 Govt, business are comfortable with the peg: finance ministry adviser MALAYSIA has no plans to modify its currency peg, a key policy-maker said yesterday. Speaking at the Malaysia-Sin-gapore Business Forum, Malaysian finance ministry adviser Mustapa Mohamed said the country's government and business community
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    • 258 13 KUALA LUMPUR AFX-Asia TELEKOM Malaysia Bhd may study the possibility of merging its subsidiaries with strategic partners rather than merge with a foreign telecommunications company at group level, Malaysian Business Times reported, quoting Telekom Malaysia chairman Mohd Radzi Mansor. Instead of merging two
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  • SOUTH east asia
    • 316 14 JAKARTA Bat the sector's recovery is hampered by politics AFP THE outlook for Indonesia's banking sector is in the stable to positive range, but its recovery is hampered by erratic legal decisions and political instability, Moody's Investors Service said yesterday. In a statement received here,
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    • NOTE Book
      • 85 14 Reuters [BANGKOK] The monetary policy board of Thailand's central bank yesterday kept all its economic projections unchanged, despite concerns among some economists that inflation could be picking up and growth slowing. Board member Chalongphob Susangkarn told reporters the board maintained the central bank's 14-day repurchase
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      • 69 14 AFP [JAKARTA] A court yesterday confined former Indonesian president Suharto to city arrest for another two months, as a judge trying the corruption case against him suggested he could be tried in his own home. The extended city arrest order is effective from tomorrow and
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      • 61 14 Bloomberg [BANGKOK] Bank of Asia, a Thai unit of ABN Amro Holding, cut its deposit and lending rates by 25 basis points to reduce the cost of funding and to encourage customers to borrow more. Bank of Asia is paying the lowest deposit rate
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      • 97 14 AFX-Asia [BANGKOK] Thai Farmers Bank is still recommended as a "long-term buy" and expected to outperform the sector as the bank's business and operations policy will continue to place it in a better position in resolving its non-performing loans, an ABN Amro Asia Securities analyst
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    • 369 14 JAKARTA It includes MPs from all groups and president's critics Reuters INDONESIA'S parliament yesterday created a 50-mem-ber team to probe two financial scandals linked to President Abdurrahman Wahid, an exercise expected to trigger more political tension in the embattled country. The
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    • 343 14 JAKARTA Reuters INDONESIA said yesterday it expected a budget deficit of 52.9 trillion rupiah (5510.9 billion) next year, almost the same as its likely interest payments on government foreign debt for the same time. Anshari Ritonga, directorgeneral in charge of the
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  • EAST asia
    • 508 16  -  There were 10,473 transactions last month, np 34% from previous month: Land Registry From Quak Hiang Whai in Hongkong BOOSTED by the strong economic rebound and the government's market propping measures, the recovery in the Hongkong property market looks on track with the
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    • 447 16 BEIJING Move seen as first step towards free trading in yuan AP Reuters CHINA'S central bank announced yesterday it will ease controls on foreign currency lending and deposit rates, a first step towards allowing eventual free-trading In the virtually pegged
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    • 392 16  -  Ynan convertibility still under study, says central banker Prom l Quak Hiang Whai vn Hongkong CHINA'S central banker Dai Xianglong yesterday said Beijing would consider allowing the renminbi to trade within a wider band if necessary, but those changes would not be too large.
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    • 326 16 TAIPEI Bloomberg TAIWAN will draft rules within three months to allow foreign and local institutions to buy at least NT$7O4 billion (5538.9 billion) of bad loans at banks, hoping to avoid a state bailout of financial industry. "We would
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  • FOCUS peru
    • 1395 18  -  Prime movers of Peru's economic reform speak frankly of their hard work to bring the South American country up to speed with the rest of the world Reports byi Chuang Peck Ming WHEN Peru's Vice-Minister of Economy, Rosario Almenara, met visiting Asian journalists
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    • 545 18 PERU wants Singapore to play a role in its economic development. The country is keen on the Republic pumping money into its economy and helping build it into a hub for services in South America. Peru is not only seeking Singapore's investments in projects like
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  • SOUTH asia
    • 193 19 AFP [GUWAHATI, India] Indian defence scientists say that they have identified the world's hottest chilli, with a kick that makes the previous Mexican pretender to the title seem positively bland by comparison. Experts at the Defence Research Laboratory (DRL) in the army garrison town
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    • 322 19 BANGALORE AFP AN easing of visa regulations and increased investment will top the wish list of Indian IT leaders accompanying Prime Minister A B Vajpayee on his US visit this week. "The easing of HBI work visas is the
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    • 363 19 NEW DELHI Two state-controlled firms will take over 4 refineries to help them compete better with private firms Bloomberg Reuters INDIA hopes to raise about 18 billion rupees (Ss67l million) from the sale of its stake in four state-run oil
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    • 143 19 BOMBAY The airline has submitted the plan to govt for approval AFP INDIA'S state-owned Air India has sent a proposal to the government to reduce its workforce by 1,000 employees, officials said on Monday. The Voluntary Retirement Scheme (VRS) was sent to the
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  • WORLD news
    • 537 21 ZURICH All because it, and other banks, had accepted dictator's dnbions cash FT SWITZERLAND has severely reprimanded Credit Suisse, the country's second biggest bank, and more than a dozen others for accepting US$66O million (551.14 billion) of funds from the family of the former Nigerian
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    • 374 21 LONDON Reuters SAUDI Arabia's Sheikh Ahmed Zaki Yamani is in little doubt petroleum prices now spiralling out of control will prove a last hoorah for Opec oil power. For the former Saudi oil minister, the return to US$3O a barrel crude has only
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    • 360 21 WASHINGTON Reuters Bloomberg FACING the threat of criminal and civil actions, Japan's Bridgestone Corp on Monday recalled more Firestone tyres linked to deadly accidents in Venezuela. But the day also brought some good news for the embattled company, which reached a tentative agreement
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    • 386 21 LONDON Mm prompted in part by climbing oil prices over the past six months The Daily Telegraph FT ROYAL Dutch/ Shell, the AngloDutch oil group, on Monday unveiled plans to increase its exploration and production spend in the mature North Sea fields to £1.2
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    • Battle of the bourses
      • 437 22 Influential LSE shareholders declare no-confidence in exchange's executives FT AN influential group of shareholders of the London Stock Exchange on Monday voiced no confidence in its top executives, adding to intense pressure on the exchange to abandon its merger proposal with Deutsche Borse. "We have
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      • 411 22 Euronext, Reuters decline comment on possible bids NYT The Daily Telegraph LONDON Stock Exchange (LSE) shares hit a new peak of £31.50 on Monday as speculation grew that the 200-year-old stock market is facing a bloody takeover battle. The shares later
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    • 413 23 LONDON AFP Reuters THE European Commission (EC) yesterday condemned high oil prices as "unacceptable" for importing nations and the world economy, and said it will seek a common European front to combat them, a spokesman said. The commission believes the current oil
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    • 364 23 LONDON Falling demand from borrowers leads to low lease rates Bloomberg WORLD gold lending by central banks and private holders, which peaked last year, is set to decline as falling demand from borrowers keeps lease rates low, a gold consultancy said in industry-spon-sored
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    • 461 23  -  Though White House is keen to see the bill passed, there are moves to postpone a vote Prom\ Leon Hadar in Washington US senators, returning to Washington from their summer recess, will start debating this week the landmark legislation to grant China permanent
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    • 629 23  -  But they agree on broader security tie-up, science and technology accord Frorrii Anthony Rowley in Tokyo RUSSIAN President Vladimir Putin ended a two-day official visit to Japan last night with no sign that the territorial dispute that has blocked the signing of
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  • FINANCE & commodities
    • 333 25  -  SOX Derivatives Tradingßeports ST bdex/MSdS'porfl Index Chan Yet San THE Singapore stock market yesterday fell back on a slow moving day. The Straits Times Index declined by 12.16 points or 0.56 per cent to end at 2,177.9 points. Within the index, 14 counters advanced
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    • 251 25  -  MSCI Taiwan Index Chan Yet San THE Taiwan stock market feU for the first time in three days yesterday on weakness in the banking sector. The MSCI Taiwan Index lost just 0.26 points or 0.08 per cent to end at 342.21 points. A
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    • 180 25 ENERGY REPORT AFP [LONDON] Oil prices flirted with 10-year-high points yesterday, prompting fresh calls for action from Opec to cool down a market that threatens Europe with social and industrial unrest, and inflation. A day after setting a new decade-long record of U5532.80 a barrel
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    • 330 25 Reuters TiiHulffn THE euro fell to within striking distance of record lows against the US dollar yesterday as its tentative bounce from last week's troughs reinforced perceptions that its life-long woes were far from over. As a respite given by soft US jobs data on Friday and a
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  • STOCKS east asia
    • 2814 26 HOKGKONG Bloomberg Q Hang Seng -130J6 HONGKONG stocks fell, led by HSBC Holdings and other banks and developers as investors bet the groups' more than 25 per cent advance since July outpaced their earnings growth outlook. The Hang Seng Index fell 130.95 points,
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    • 1997 26 TOKYO Bloomberg □ttkkaas -236J4 JAPANESE stocks fell yesterday, led by Sony Corp and Advantest Corp as companies sold shares in one another and from their stockholdings before the end of the fiscal first-half. The Nikkei 225 stock average lost 235.94 points, or 1.4
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      987 26 Reuters Qgnwmiafa -m CHINA'S hard currency B shares closed lower after thin trade yesterday as the recent powerful correction forced most investors to the sidelines, analysts said. The Shanghai B Share Index ended down 2.83 per cent at 66.65 points. Turnover was light at U5524.25 million, although that was
      Reuters; Source: Credit Lyonnais Securities (Asia) Ltd  -  987 words
    • 353 26 AFP Q TP Index -17.40 TAIWAN share prices closed 0.2 per cent lower yesterday as investors locked in profits, dealers said. The Taiwan Stock Exchange Weighted Price Index fell 17.40 points to 7,785.62, following a 1.2-per cent rise in the previous session. Turnover was NTSBB.B6 billion against NT5120.61 billion
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  • STOCKS klse
    • 398 27 AFP W Composite Index +&06 MALAYSIAN shares closed 1.1 per cent higher yesterday on a technical rebound in thin volume after two days of heavy losses, dealers said. The Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange Composite Index ended up 8.06 points at 751.58 points. The second
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  • SGX clob & regional stocks
    • 2822 28 BONDS A WARRANTS seps W1 Ms M la* M taf laaMM kw% mm Ctm Uar Mx am mm lot m *m- nwn u» m> m« mumh m> nw un 51.5 12 > Acma ******4 12 -1 35 123 12 12 13 13 41.0 1 300 17* 9.42 10 38 4
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    • 540 28 AFP QADOrdmarin +74 AUSTRALIAN share prices closed 0.2 per cent higher yesterday in lacklustre trading following a technical glitch that delayed the start of trading for 90 minutes, brokers said. The benchmark All Ordinaries index closed 7.6 points higher at 3,307.0, while the SP/ASX 200 finished the day up
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    • Article, Illustration
      757 28 Bloomberg SET Intel -0.76 THAI banks and finance companies such as Bangkok Bank and Kiatnakin Finance fell yesterday on concern over the slow pace of debt restructuring. The SET Index fell 0.76 points, to 308.25 points. Losers led gainers 69 to 62, with 255 unchanged. Trading was worth 1.2
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      704 28 AFP Q Composite Index +106 INDONESIAN share prices closed 0.6 per cent higher in thin trade yesterday with active buying in select blue chips but selling pressure in the broader market. The Jakarta Stock Exchange Composite Index closed up 3.06 points at 478.42, on volume of 447.3 million shares
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    • 273 28 AFP QNXSE-40 -5J2 NEW Zealand shares closed down 0.3 per cent yesterday in quiet trade in the absence of fresh leads, dealers said. The NZSE-40 Capital Index lost 5.92 points to 2,105.46 on turnover of NZ569.73 million. Among the leaders, Telecom was down 4 NZ cents at NZs6.sl— AFP
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    • 304 28 AFP n Composite Index -2J06 SOUTH Korean share prices fell 0.3 per cent yesterday with the Composite Index down 2.06 points at 679.24. Volume was 206.9 million shares. AFP m AnamSanM *750 -280 Brain TacH 840 -W C antral Bank 640 uncK CnmComm H3500 WOO DM Gu Bank 1905
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    • 275 28 AFP Fl Composite Index +10.12 PHILIPPINE share prices rose 0.7 per cent yesterday with the Philippine Stock Exchange Composite Index gaining 10.12 points to 1,542.76. Volume rose to 454 million shares worth 732 million pesos from 176 million shares worth 341 million pesos on Monday. AFP S*«5 Pesa (000)
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  • THE CEO speaks
    • 1293 32  -  In his low-key way, CEO Michael Capellas is engineering a remarkable turnaround, kekmeth james reports KENNETH JAMES IT was a formally suited Michael Capellas who strode into the private meeting room at the Raffles Hotel yesterday for his interview with BT; nothing like the denim-clad guitar-toting
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    • 182 32 UOB BANKING CEO SPEAKS. UOB PRIVILEGE BANKING LISTENS. HMW ije.ii rv&mem -rl~ At UOB Privilege Banking, we translate every in deposits or unit trust investments. Admittedly, Privilege Banking I Ifc';,- I iv t LEGE lW' banking CE o*s vision into results. Which is why we'll isn'tfor everyone. But for those
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  • SHIPPING TIMES
    • 263 33 Reuters THE Baltic Dry Index (BDI) rose five points to 1,666 on Monday while the Baltic Panamax Index rose three points to 1,612. The Baltic Handy Index was up seven points to 1,163 and the Baltic Capesize Index gained three points at 2,232. TIME CHARTER ♦CSK Grandeur 2000
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    • 297 33 MX '000 h>5 SS <W CWT Distribution 0.72 0.03 18 Chuan Hup 0.39 -0.01 1387 Cmco lnv*stm*nt 0.19 -0.01 342 Freight Links 0.18 -0.01 135 G8 Holdings 0.63 -0.01 3 Hai Sun Hup 0.41 0.01 363 IMC HoMtngs-HK 5.60 unch 0 Jaya Holdings 0.16 unch 170 KappoiCorp 3.90
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    • 715 33  -  Newly appointed chairman also expects profitability to be maintained By Ann Toh [SINGAPORE) Japanese carrier Nippon Yusen Kaisha (NYK) expects container volumes this year to rise 8 to 10 per cent, and profitability to be maintained due to continued growth in
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    • 920 33  -  STRAIT TALK lit! Seafarer EARLIER this year we saw a spate of successful shipping events, including Singaport. Now we have another cluster of major conferences and exhibitions spread through September, including of course Martech and Sibcon. Anybody still planning their diary
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    • 230 33 Daily Telegraph [LONDON] P&O. the shipping and ports group, has said it may invest up to £500 million (Ssl.3 billion) to build Britain's biggest container port at the mouth of the River Thames. P&O confirmed plans to redevelop the huge Shell Haven oil
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    • SHIPPING news
      • 597 34  -  Work starts to create 600,000 sq m of wharf space as part of a project to cost $1.2 billion tfyl P T Bangsberg [MANILA] THE third phase of expansion at China's southern port of Yantian is expected to start next year after approval from the State
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      • 288 34 [SINGAPORE] The Grand Alliance of Five shipping lines has added Port Klang to a third loop of its Eu-rope-Asia service, making the Malaysian port a feature in three out of the five service loops it operates. Loop EU3 calls at
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    • 298 34 PAGE ECU Line 6 Accord 8 ESP Lines 13 Ahrenkiel M Evergreen 6 Appenship 5 foongSun 5 AsiaOCL 13 Frt Links M Assets 8 F 7 Austral 8 L nh Avant 14 Gemartrans 6 8 tang Mas 8 Genshpg U BSA 7 Global 13 BTL 14 Clory
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    • 19980 40 THERT TSTNFSSTTMES EXPORT ETA ETA Advertiser Vessel Voyaqe Telephone ETA ETA Advertiser Vnul Voyage Telephone SIN Dest'n Name Nam* Number Number SIN Dest'n Nam* Nam* Number Number To AOABA (AOJ) 2023 Jordan To ABIDJAN (ABJ) 2003 Cote D'lvoire u/os 05/10 Nortrans heron 7/00 u-usuoo a/09 28/8 COSCO EMPRESS
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    • SHIPS IN PORT
      • 720 47 Vessel Voy No Berth Arrival Departure WlnsU aosoo 05/09/7:15 05/09/20*0 c 05 S«fl JX) 05/09/900 05/09/15:00 B4vsw4t*fll8 MO 218 J03 05/09/9:05 05/09/16*0 Rovai FrMOh 171 J02 05/09/8:30 05/09/17JO 7ZL i J*T 21 J02 05/09/8:55 05/09/23*0 aTsiati ***** J01 05/09/8:00 05/09/23*0 mnrtransMO? 62/00 J15 05/09/10:15 06/09/6*0 I!mtr«K«08 Kp005 J16
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      • 1972 47 RECEIVING OF EXPORT FCL CONTAINERS AND LCI CARGO Booking/Bounce Rstls Ship Voy No Etb/Btr Period From To From ACX ULAC 0*A 1/7 00 N 04/1500 OVUM Apr-00 U 04/1700 05/0659 05/0*00 n 04/1700 05/0*54 05/0*00 05/0700 05/1159 05/1400 4 05/1200 05/1459 05/1700 ACX RAffLXS 0411 5/23-00 U 04/1500
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      • 203 47 Sep 12 Korea: Harvest Festival Day. Taiwan: Mid-Autumn Festival. Sep 13 Hong Kong: The day following Mid-Autumn Festival. Sep IS Japan: Respect for the Aged. Sep 23 Japan: Autumnal Equinox Day. Oct 1 China: National Day. Oct 2 Hong Kong: The day following National Day. Oct 3 Germany:
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      • 814 47 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 mar ket. Prices shown are based on average sized stem. Market movements are indi cated The Cockett Bunker Price Index
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      • 517 47 Carbon 180 Max 990.2 0.7 15.4 0.08 77 0.05 Am 31 Density Keltr Rtsxtu* Ash Aluminium Sediment No above E25 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 r-rjr 380 Aw 987.6 0.6 O.O 0.07 34 0.02 380 Max 997 J 6.9 17.4 0.17 65 0.07 BW1
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    • AIR & LAND transport
      • 348 48 Suggestion made by EC as part of consultations with the airlines Reuters [LONDON] The European Commission has suggested that a sale of KLM Royal Dutch Airlines' low-fare carrier Buzz would address some competition concerns in any merger with British Airways pic, a source
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      • 42 48 [WASHINGTON! American Airlines flight attendants Tim Weston, right, and Heidi Prayon meeting reporters outside the American terminal at Washington's Reagan National Airport on Monday where they called on the airline to open negotiations/or a new contract. AP
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      • 427 48 Deal pots it among world's top 3 logistics companies FT [NEW YORKJ TNT Post Group (TPG), the Dutch post and logistics group, moved into the top three global logistics companies with its biggest acquisition to date of CTI Logistx of the US. It
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      • 425 48 Bloomberg [SEOUL] Korea Aerospace Industries Co, said talks to sell a 35 per cent stake to Boeing Co and BAE Systems have been extended as both sides try to reach agreement. The talks on the sale of part of Korea's dominant aerospace
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      • 215 48 AFP [CAIRO] Egypt will set up its own plane crash investigation body modelled on the US National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) after two recent crashes left scores of Egyptians dead, newspapers reported yesterday. Transportation Minister Ibrahim al-Dumeiri took the decision in
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      • LOG Book
        • 88 48 AFP [MADRID] Shares in the Spanish airline Iberia will be floated on the Madrid stock exchange in early November, airline president Xavier de Irala said yesterday. The flotation will complete privatisation of the airline. But the listing of 54 per cent of Iberia
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        • 98 48 Bloomberg [KUALA LUMPUR] Malaysian Airline System Bhd, Malaysia's flag-carrier, plans to raise its airfare to the southern Indian city of Madras, prompting complaints from Malaysia's Indian minority, the Star newspaper reported. The proposed 19 per cent increase from Sept 15, has prompted travellers to
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        • 79 48 AFP [FRANKFURT] German airline Lufthansa said on Friday that passengers would be able to use personal electronic equipment on board all flights in future, but that mobile phones were still taboo. Passengers flying on Lufthansa, Lufthansa City Line and Condor aircraft would be
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        • 84 48 AFP [DHAKA] Bangladesh's fourth private airline is to start operations in December on domestic routes, officials said here on Friday. South Asia Airlines, which also aims eventually to cover the entire South Asian region, is now training its pilots in Bangkok and technical staff
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      • 189 48 AFXAsia [MELBOURNE] Qantas Airways Ltd said it rejects allegations by Ansett Australia Pty Ltd that Qantas' advertising wrongly portrays it as a sponsor of the Sydney Olympic Games. Ansett said that newspaper advertisements by Qantas featuring a large photograph of sprinter Cathy Freeman,
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