The Business Times, 10 October 2000
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Title Section15 2000-10-10 1 THE BUSINESS TIMES MITA (P) 035/12/1999 85C SINGAPORE Internet: hup://business-times.asial .com.sg/ TUESDAY, OCTOBER 10, 200015 words
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Article70 2000-10-10 1 □m IyBB7JLB (-7579) QBT-SBI mm nui (-24.94) ST INDEX rvrunES (-78.00) □smsci FUTUIES 244.40 (-8.60) STOCK MARKET INDICES Monday Change KLSEOOMP 704.99 AM NIKKEI 225 dosed HANG SENG 15,***** -491.18 SET INDEX ***** 4.39 JAKARTA OOMP _41M6 4.64 MANILA COMP 1.366.01 23.99 TAIPEI WPI -142.61 SEOUL OOMP 589.1870 words
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Article75 2000-10-10 1 FOBEX BATES uss s$ USS 1.760 £(US$/8$per£) 1.448 2.533 EURO(US$/S$/E) 0M9 1.520 DM 1281 1587 YEN 109.1 62.30 RM 3500 1172 HKS 7.797 4.466 BAHT 4163 2430 RUPIAH 8310 5,036 Avert# at 10 teaks. "Float Central Bank discount ratw P1IHE BATES SINGAPORE* 5.80 KUALA LUMPUR 7.67 JAKARTA .39.00 BANGKOK75 words
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Article, Illustration1194 2000-10-10 1 Lee Han Shih - miaiMiiunfj Their biggest revenue source set to plnnge when fees are freed up in a year or two By Lee Han Shih [SINGAPORE] Singapore lawyers face a "blood bath" when their single biggest source of revenue conveyancing is liberalised next year or the year1,194 words
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Article, Illustration521 2000-10-10 1 Ven Sreenivasan - Selldowu overdone as fundamentals are good, say analysts By Ven Sreenivasan [SINGAPORE] The local stock market suffered its biggest single-session fall in years yesterday as investors panicked over a possible tech stock meltdown on Wall Street. After struggling to stay above the criticalSource: Reuters - 521 words
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558 2000-10-10 1 Anna Teo - But transport fare hikes unavoidable if prices stay high By Anna Teo [SINGAPORE] The Singapore economy will do well for the rest of this year and in 2001 despite high oil prices, Trade and Industry Minister George Yeo said in Parliament558 words
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Advertisement108 2000-10-10 1 INSIDE Top Stories Chiyoda Life files for protection. Its 2.94t yen debt makes it biggest ever Japanese corporate bankruptcy. Pg 26 Indonesia names new army, navy chiefs. Mmxt Page Ibra on course to raise 18.9t rupiah this year, says vice-chair-man. Pg 20 IPO Watch: Frontline Technologies to offer 150 m108 words
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Article, Illustration369 2000-10-10 2 It will help package news, information for businesswomen, highlight success stories [SINGAPORE] The Business Times will soon feature more articles on women in business, in partnership with a new Internet website tailored exclusively for Asian women. The New Asia Woman, com site, launched yesterday369 words
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Article, Illustration513 2000-10-10 2 He emphasises need to increase professionalism of military Reuters [JAKARTA) Indonesian President Abdurrahman Wahid yesterday dumped his army and navy chiefs in a widely expected move as he tries to bring his unruly military to heel. Mr Abdurrahman replaced ArmyReuters; REUTERS - 513 words
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ON THE grapewine
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Article88 2000-10-10 2 SHOULD bank branches be renamed outlets? This turned out to be an issue of sorts at the reopening of OCBC's Specialists' Centre branch yesterday. Officials did not seem to take too kindly at first to journalists' repeated references to the branch as an outlet. But after a88 words
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Article108 2000-10-10 2 NEVER underestimate the power of a misdirected question. At a recent conference, a member of the audience asked one of the presenters whether luck had anything to do with the success of e-commerce venture capitalism. The presenter misinterpreted the question as "What does love have to do108 words
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Article70 2000-10-10 2 WE all know one of the most coveted awards for any firm is that given by the Geneva-based International Standards Organisation or ISO. But what international standards does a karaoke lounge have to comply with? Club Tycoon, a KTV lounge at the Novotel Apollo Singapore, says it has70 words
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453 2000-10-10 2 Vikram Khanna - Agreement could be concluded within a yean Japan minister By Vikram Khanna [SINGAPORE! The Free Trade Agreement being considered" between Japan and Singapore will be a "New Age" one that is "without precedent" and could be concluded within a year,453 words
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SINGAPORE companies
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Article, Illustration474 2000-10-10 4 Teh Hooi Ling - It points out that IRAS has niled that compensation does not attract tax !ty Teh Hooi Ling IN a surprise development, Singapore Telecom yesterday disagreed with the position of the Infocomm Development Authority of Singapore (IDA) that it cannot keep the full $1.5474 words
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Article, Illustration419 2000-10-10 4 Andrea Tan - Holding company of Royal Sporting House takes Showpla's place By Andrea Tan ROYAL Clicks, the holding company of Royal Sporting House, is expected to list on the main board of the Singapore Exchange (SGX) on Thursday after a reverse takeover of Showpla Asia.WANG HUI FEN/PROJECT KYES - 419 words
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Article462 2000-10-10 4 Serena Ng - By Serena Ng SHARES of City e-Solutions (Citye) the former CDL Hotels International were consolidated yesterday and performed dismally in the weak market. The shares closed at HK50.045 last Friday, and yesterday were consolidated from 20 to one as part of the company's complex462 words
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539 2000-10-10 4 conrad raj - HocKfmicjfdui conrad raj THERE was a time when face meant everything be it a person or a company. But sadly, this doesn't appear to be the case these days. Otherwise, how can you explain the failure of Bintan Lagoon Resort539 words
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Article, Illustration309 2000-10-10 7 But holders of such accounts will not get any interest Bloomberg UNITED Overseas Bank, Singapore's secondlargest lender by assets, is promising account holders who trade at least $1 million of currencies through the bank they'll never lose money. The bank isBloomberg - 309 words
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Article, Illustration499 2000-10-10 7 Serena Ng - By\ Serena Ng ABN Amro bank announced yesterday it will soon have its first off-site automated teller machine at Centrepoint Shopping Centre. And OCBC officially reopened its renovated branch in the Specialists' Centre complete with coffee joint, in aWONG MAYE E/THE STRAITS TIMES - 499 words
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Article, Illustration542 2000-10-10 7 Andrew Wee - BTiamiu.uj 38m shares for S'pore offering price likely to be $0.40 each: source Andrew Wee FRONTLINE Technologies Corp Ltd is expected to offer 150.6 million new shares for its initial public offer to be launched on Thursday. According to a copy of Frontline'sFILE PHOTO - 542 words
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Article, Illustration375 2000-10-10 8 USss7o4m China toll road agreement lapses despite several extensions to deadline THE hopes that Ho Wah Genting International had placed on a long-delayed billion-dollar China deal have come to nought. The company yesterday said the US$7O4 million (Ssl.2 billion) deal to buy theAFP - 375 words
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209 2000-10-10 8 HONG Leong Asia (HLA) has acquired medium-sized ready-mixed concrete supplier Optimix for $3 million. The acquisition was done through its subsidiary Island Concrete. The combined market share of Island Concrete, the existing HLA ready-mixed concrete company, and Optimix will be around 12 per cent209 words
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COMPANY Briefs
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Article41 2000-10-10 8 SEMBCORP Industries said wholly-owned Singapore Technologies Industrial Corporation has disposed of its entire 40 per cent shareholding of 4.8 million shares in Far East Biscuit Factory (Hongkong) to Khong Guan Biscuit Factory (S) for $5.8 million.41 words
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Article78 2000-10-10 8 AFX-Asia [MANILA] The central bank policy-making Monetary Board has approved a plan by Singapore's DBS Bank to increase its stake in unit DBS Bank Philippines Inc to 100 per cent from 60 per cent, central bank deputy governor Alberto Reyes said. He added that the centralAFX-Asia - 78 words
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Article37 2000-10-10 8 AFX-Asia [KUALA LUMPUR] OSK Holdings Bhd has completed a deal to wholly acquire Penang-based Ke-Zan Securities Sdn Bhd from Singapore's Kim Eng Securities, The Edge weekly reported, without citing sources. —AFX-AsiaAFX-Asia - 37 words
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Article34 2000-10-10 8 ECON International said its wholly-owned subsidiaries, Econ Piling Pte Ltd and Econ Resources Pte Ltd have changed their names to Econ Corporation Ltd and Econ Corporation International Ltd respectively.34 words
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Article74 2000-10-10 8 Corrections Clarifications Our report on Saturday "Staking out a place in cyberspace quoted Peter 800, the former chairman and MD of MHE Holdings (now known as Cybermast), as saying that he had sold 19.61 per cent of his interest in the company "to Mr David Lim, chairman of Freight Links74 words
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325 2000-10-10 8 It eyes stake in compact disc maker, bigger share of joint venture INDUSTRIAL gas and equipment supplier Ace Dynamics has secured options to buy shares in two companies and has agreed to buy a piece of property near the proposed Serangoon MRT station. Under325 words
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SINGAPORE markets
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Article, Illustration489 2000-10-10 6 ven sreenivasan - STOCKS ven sreenivasan THE Straits Times Index crashed through key support at 1,900 points yesterday as investors dumped technology counters and blue chips. Traders said sentiment was dampened by fears of a Wall Street tech stock meltdown. Jitters had489 words
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Article, Illustration162 2000-10-10 6 Ven Sreenivasan - WARRANT WATCH Ven Sreenivasan THE Singapore stock market's benchmark index tumbled almost four per cent yesterday, chalking up one of its worst single-session falls in years. Under such circumstances, one would expect most warrants to fall. After all, warrants are bull market instruments. Still,162 words
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Article, Illustration240 2000-10-10 6 Serena Ng - HOT STOCK By Serena Ng THE stock of Singapore Telecommunications has been fluctuating within a narrow range in recent trading sessions and looks likely to consolidate at current levels. The counter yesterday closed 7 cents lower at 52.62 on a volume of 2.28240 words
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Article133 2000-10-10 6 JURONG Engineering's Indonesian associate, PT Cilegon Fabricators has increased its paid-up capital by US$l million (Ssl.7 million) to US$B.35 million. PT Cilegon's main activities are the fabrication of steel structures, pressure vessels and container cranes. Despite the increase, Jurong Engineering's stake in PT Cilegon remains unchanged at 39.8133 words
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Article, Illustration323 2000-10-10 6 larry wee - JUyLaaaJbyUMMil CURRENCIES larry wee ASIAN currencies were put on the defensive yesterday by bad news from the US and Japan, although thin trading due to holidays may have limited their slide. But the holidays in Japan and the US did not prevent theSource: Reuters - 323 words
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Article480 2000-10-10 6 Stock* Volume Sea town 5c 121,676,000 NatElec 10c 7,871.000 Eastern Asia 5,941,000 PacificCenturylOc 5,381,000 SMRT10C 4,955,000 SPH 4,860,000 NOL 4,327,000 STEngg 10c 4,195,000 ChewEuHock 20c 3,857,000 Chart Semiconductor 26c 3,260,000 Stocks SPH 117,510,190 Chart Semiconductor 26c 28,874,840 NatElec 10c 27,827,320 VentureMfg25c 25,980,770 Datacrafl 10c 23,458,579 DBSQrp 21,296,121 City Dev 50c480 words
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SINGAPORE news
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Article, Illustration605 2000-10-10 9 Anna Teo - PARLIAMENT Cheow Tong calls it 'a small price to pay' to sharpen Singapore's competitiveness Reports by Anna Teo AGAINST a barrage of criticism, Communications and Information Technology Minister Yeo Cheow Tong said the $2 billion payout to Singapore Telecommunications and Star Hub was "a smallFILE PHOTO - 605 words
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IN Brief
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57 2000-10-10 9 PARLIAMENT yesterday passed a bill to introduce compulsory education in Singapore. This stipulates a minimum period of education for all Singaporean children up to primary six, "even though 10 years of general education would be ideal", Education Minister Teo Chee Hean said. Certain groups, such57 words
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Article94 2000-10-10 9 STRATEGIES and measures to help small and medium-sized enterprises, set out in the SME2I blueprint, will be rolled out in the next two years. These measures would address the needs of SMEs at the enterprise, industry and broad-based levels, said Trade Industry Senior Parliamentary94 words
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Article, Illustration71 2000-10-10 9 THE Housing and Development Board has no plans to revise the income ceiling for HDB flat applicants, Minister of State (National Development) John Chen (right) said yesterday. The current income ceilings are adequate to cater to the housing needs of most Singaporean families,71 words
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Article53 2000-10-10 9 THE question-and-answer session that kicks off each Parliament sitting has been extended by a half hour to 2pm. MPs have complained that the hour-long session is too short, said the Leader of the House, Home Affairs Minister Wong Kan Seng, in proposing the change, to be effective53 words
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Article, Illustration527 2000-10-10 9 PSA is committed to providing value-added, cost-competitive services THE decision of Maersk Sealand, the world's largest container line, to relocate its hub to Malaysia's Port of Tanjung Pelepas (PTP) does not reflect a lack of competitiveness on the part ofFILE PHOTO - 527 words
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Article, Illustration239 2000-10-10 9 Ling Su Ann - liy Ling Su Ann SINGAPORE'S foreign reserves surged 1.9 per cent month on month to a record $136 billion in September, preliminary figures from the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) show. Compared with a year earlier, official foreign reserves were up a substantial 4.9 perSource: MAS - 239 words
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Article, Illustration463 2000-10-10 9 Serena Ng - By Serena Ng CITIBANK yesterday launched a financial education programme for local university students who are taught by volunteers from various divisions of the bank. The programme, called "Foundations in Finance", is part of Citibank's community projects. Started in association with the SingaporeFILE PHOTO - 463 words
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568 2000-10-10 9 Vivien Ng - This should yield at least 100,000 new professional jobs By Vivien Ng THE Economic Development Board (EDB) hopes to attract 500 regional and international headquarters to Singapore over the next 10 years, leading to at least 100,000 professional jobs568 words
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452 2000-10-10 12 Al Labita - 50pm peso expansion catering to foreign investors who want to set np plants at Carmelray Industrial Park From Al Labita in Manila SINGAPORE'S Jurong Town Corp (JTC) is expanding its Silicon Valley-type industrial venture in the Philippines to take advantage of the strong452 words
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Article, Illustration364 2000-10-10 12 Catherine Ong - The Republic is the only nominee in the Asian group From Catherine Ong in New York SINGAPORE'S election as a non-permanent member of the United Nation's Security Council will be voted in the UN General Assembly today but as the onlyFILE PHOTO - 364 words
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378 2000-10-10 12 Yeong Wai Cheong - MAiurm Yeong Wai Cheong I REFER to the article "T+3 blamed for low SGX trading volume" (BT, Oct 6). Your article quoted an unnamed dealer from a local brokerage firm suggesting that "no client (had) ever complained about high brokerage charges in the past".378 words
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210 2000-10-10 12 Alvin Ng - Alvin Ng I REFER to the letter "All existing MRT stations to get lifts" by Han Liang Yan of the Land Transport Authority (Mailbag, Oct 2). While I can understand that an individual transport company should make its own decision in granting concessions,210 words
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Article, Illustration471 2000-10-10 12 Michael See - Michael See I REFER to the commentary "Sold on the soft sell" (BT, Oct 6) by Siow Li Sen. I tend to agree on the soft sell approach. Who would welcome the traditional high-pressure selling salesman these days? What will lead to a win-winFILE PHOTO - 471 words
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131 2000-10-10 12 Saiful MK - Saiful MK I REFER to the article "Sold on soft sell" by Siow Li Sen (BT, Oct 6). I really wish to meet the person she wrote about, Jeffrey Yuen from Maybank, who wins a person's trust and confidence and looks at131 words
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281 2000-10-10 12 Tham Chee Chung - Tham Chee Chung I REFER to the letter "Time to scrap odd-lot market" by Tan Keng Soon (Mailbag, Oct 7) and would like to add my observations. The current lack of liquidity in the odd-lot market largely arises from the legacy of the board-lot281 words
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Article84 2000-10-10 12 Lim Song Hai - Temasek a lion share company? Lim Song Hai I REFER to the article "KepLand and the dominant industry theory" (BT, Sept 26). It was well thought out and written. But is there ever going to be any opposition to the eventuality that the key industry will in turn be controlled84 words
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Advertisement1339 2000-10-10 12 ISLANDWIDE INVESTMENT LIMITED (Incorporated in the British Virgin Islands) UNCONDITIONAL CASH OFFER FOR TWINWOOD ENGINEERING LIMITED (Incorporated in the Republic of Singapore) Introduction On 12 June 20C0, the Board of Directors of Twinwood Engineering Limited ("Twinwood" or the "Company") announced to the Singapore Exchange Securities Trading Limited ("SGX-ST"), inter alia,1,339 words
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FOCUS property
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Article, Illustration941 2000-10-10 13 lee han shih - PROPERTY Does It make sense for the flnn to be taken over and loaded with more debts? lee han shih THE takeover of DBS Land by Pidemco Land, its promoters have proclaimed, will create the biggest property player in South-east Asia.FILE PHOTO - 941 words
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Article, Illustration1504 2000-10-10 14 Decent income, goodwill are among gains for brokers in competitive market NYT THE big deals, the ones that account for hundreds of thousands of square feet of office space at a time, are the ones that attract the most attention in theNYT; FILE PHOTOS - 1,504 words
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EDITORIAL & opinion
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Article, Illustration670 2000-10-10 16 sree kumar - EESBSSm OPINION sree kumar The writer is a development economist and partner in a consultingfirm Telecommunications workers in India staged protests over restructuring that turned the Department of Telecoms Services into a government-owned company last month. This was a signal to the politicians670 words
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Article142 2000-10-10 16 The longer I'm alive, the less conviction I have that anyone can predict currencies with accuracy. I'm surprised at the strength of the dollar and the weakness of the euro. It's a rotational pattern.' Michael Stolper investment adviser, on hedging currencies. 'Malaysia resents being regarded as a142 words
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Article662 2000-10-10 16 EDITORIAL AS compromises go, the protocol cobbled together to cope with countries seeking delays in tariffcut requirements of the Asean Free Trade Area (Afta) has considerable merit Asean had to find a way to settle exemptions from Afta without ripping up the whole fabric of662 words
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Article, Illustration1311 2000-10-10 16 Ed Yardeni - M&rkets worldwide are too competitive, so it is much harder to pass higher oil prices through By Ed Yardeni The writer is chief investment strategist, Deutsche Bank Securities THE fast drop in the Dow Jones Industrials Average in September suggests that some1,311 words
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780 2000-10-10 16 Paul Krugman - COMMENTARY By Paul Krugman The writer is a professor of economics at MIT NYT HOLD your horsemen! Last week, the market guru James Cramer, once famed for his boundless optimism about tech stocks, declared himself, yes, disillusioned with the sector. He detailedNYT - 780 words
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MALAYSIA news
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364 2000-10-10 17 Eddie Toh - Purchases reflect family's belief that company is undervalued, say analysts From Eddie Toh in Kuala Lumpur IN an unusual development, Lim Goh Tong's family has bought shares of its Resorts World, the operator of the sole casino in Malaysia, a move which reflects364 words
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Article, Illustration513 2000-10-10 17 KUALA LUMPUR Reuters SPURRED by a strong manufacturing sector, Malaysian industrial output soared 18.7 per cent in August from a year earlier, underpinning forecasts of robust gross domestic product growth in 2000. But economists warned that growth in electronics exports, the mainstay of manufacturingReuters; AFP - 513 words
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157 2000-10-10 17 AFX-Asia [KUALA LUMPUR] Sime Darby Bhd is planning a group-wide reorganisation of its operations which could involve the disposal of non-care businesses, The Edge weekly reported, citing unnamed sources. There are ongoing discussions at top management levels in the company andAFX-Asia - 157 words
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224 2000-10-10 17 KUALA LUMPUR Bloomberg UNITED Engineers Malaysia Bhd (UEM) shares plunged to a 14-month low on concern its vice-chairman, Halim Saad, won't honour an option due in February to buy back more than US$6OO million (Ssl billion) in Renong Bhd stockBloomberg - 224 words
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349 2000-10-10 17 KUALALUMPUR Telekom Malaysia unit sees losses narrowing to RM3OOm in '00, aims to be profitable in '02 AP THE mobile telephone unit of Malaysia's top telecommunications company, Telekom Malaysia, is looking to turn a profit and list on the KualaAP - 349 words
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e-NEWS
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621 2000-10-10 19 PALO ALTO, California No matter how mnch growth it reports, investors will worry about its ontlook Reuters YAHOO Inc may be the best of the bunch in the Internet media business, but people are not sure what that counts for anymore. AsReuters - 621 words
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Article, Illustration444 2000-10-10 19 NYT [NEW YORK] Many an Internet retailer has assumed that one of the quickest paths to profitability is to sell expensive goods: the higher the price, the higher the profit margin. Such simple math lured a swarm of so-called luxury goods retailers onto the WebNYT - 444 words
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243 2000-10-10 19 LONDON The Sunday Telegraph BRITISH police have condemned the launch of a company that allows burglars to negotiate with their victims to return property in exchange for a "reward". The company is aimed at the international antiques, paintings and jewellery market, and works fromThe Sunday Telegraph - 243 words
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REGIONAL news
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307 2000-10-10 20 JAKARTA AG office says it bans Tommy from leaving country after graft conviction AP BUREAUCRATIC procedure could keep the convicted son of ex-dictator Suharto out of prison for at least another month even though the president hasAP - 307 words
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Article, Illustration518 2000-10-10 20 Vikram Khanna - SINGAPORE It has raked in 12t rnpiah, expects 5-6t rupiah from sale of major groups' assets By Vikram Khanna THE Indonesian Bank Restructuring Agency (Ibra) will meet its revenue target of 18.9 trillion rupiah (553.7 billion) (net of costs)ARTHUR LEE - 518 words
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Article126 2000-10-10 20 Ibra manages assets and claims with a face value of about US$62 billion, equivalent to more than 25 per cent of Indonesia's GDP. Of these: about US$3l billion are financial assets —essentially bank loans given to some 150,000 debtors. The top 2,000 debtors account for126 words
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410 2000-10-10 20 Reuters AFX-Asia [JAKARTA] Indonesia's chief economics minister Rizal Ramli yesterday said ties with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) had improved in recent days because the IMF had softened its stance on a controversial debt restructuring deal. But Mr Ramli accused the Fund,Reuters; AFX-Asia - 410 words
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Article, Illustration417 2000-10-10 22 MANILA Provincial governor says he gave president 130 m pesos from tax proceeds AP A PROVINCIAL governor claimed yesterday he collected payoffs from illegal gambling operations for President Joseph Estrada and gave him 130 million pesos (554.9 million) from the province's tax proceeds.AP - 417 words
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363 2000-10-10 22 Quak Hiang Whai - From Quak Hiang Whai in Hongkong CHINA Mobile (HK) has secured the largest yuan-de-nominated loan ever to finance partly its takeover of seven mobile phone networks from its mainland parent announced last week. In a statement yesterday, Bank of China Hongkong-Ma-cau Regional Office said363 words
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Article, Illustration333 2000-10-10 22 Suresh Menon - SINGAPORE By Suresh Menon THE technology fever sweeping southern India has prompted the northern state of Haryana to reconfigure its engine of economic growth. A rich agrarian economy till recently, it now intends to become the information technology hub333 words
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592 2000-10-10 22 Quak Hiang Whai - Offer closes Thursday; together with global placement firm should raise USs3£b From Quak Hiang Whai in Hongkong LESS than a week after shares of the Mass Transit Railway were oversubscribed 30 times, China Petroleum Chemical Corp or Sinopec yesterday launched its initial592 words
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340 2000-10-10 22 SHANGHAI Bloomberg HAINAN International Trust Investment Corp (Hitic), the investment arm of China's southern Hainan province, is selling stakes in three companies as it tries to raise money to repay foreign debt. Hitic is offering to auction nearly 55 per centBloomberg - 340 words
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Article, Illustration331 2000-10-10 22 TAIPEI Bat bourse remains weak, benchmark TAIEX closes 2.25% down at 6,209.42 Reuters Bloomberg TAIWAN'S new Cabinet announced moves to shore up the ailing stock market and banking sector yesterday, but share prices tumbled all the same. Vice-Premier Lai In-jaw said Taiwan hadReuters; Bloomberg; Source: Bloomberg - 331 words
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375 2000-10-10 24 LONDON Reuters BRITISH drugs group SmithKline Beecham pic said yesterday that it was buying Block Drug Co, maker of Sensodyne toothpaste, for US$l.24 billion (552.17 billion) to boost its presence in oral healthcare and over-the-counter medicines. SmithKline said it would pay US$53 perReuters - 375 words
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Article, Illustration572 2000-10-10 24 LONDON Fears that wider conflict may disrupt output in region cause rise of up to 3% Bloomberg CRUDE oil rose as much as 3 per cent as escalating tension between Israelis and Palestinians fuelled concern of a wider Middle East conflict that wouldBloomberg; REUTERS - 572 words
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Article, Illustration672 2000-10-10 24 m NEW DELHI AP FEDERAL police filed corruption charges yesterday against three brothers from the Hinduja family, one of Britain's richest, in a case related to a 1986 kickback scandal in the purchase of Bofors artillery guns from Sweden. The Central BureauAP - 672 words
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Article, Illustration245 2000-10-10 24 him Republicans intended U enbaiTus CtiatM AFP [LONDON] Monica Lewinsky was planted in the White House in a political plot against US President Bill Clinton, former Russian leader Boris Yeltsin claimed in an interview published yesterday in The Times. He said Russian intelligence hadAFP; FILE PHOTO - 245 words
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296 2000-10-10 24 mLONDON Bloomberg CARADON pic has agreed to sell its plumbing units to HSBC Holdings pic's private equity arm for £442 million (Ssl.l billion) in cash as the diversified UK industrial company focuses on more profitable businesses. The units, which include theBloomberg - 296 words
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693 2000-10-10 24 NEW YORK New loans to such firms down 25% in Ist 9 months this year, says SAP nnit NYT AS the stock market gyrates and rumours are heard about Wall Street firms incurring losses on high-yield bonds, investment worries are spreading to new markets.NYT - 693 words
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1199 2000-10-10 25 While some analysis find slower sales growth ominous, others expect growing worldwide sales to take up slack for the industry NYT [SAN FRANCISCO] THE US personal computer industry, whose double-digit growth helped propel technology stocks for years, finally faces stiff competition from PCsNYT - 1,199 words
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Article, Illustration309 2000-10-10 25 SAN JOSE Demand expected to be powered by Net and cell phone users Bloomberg SEMICONDUCTOR sales could jump 37 per cent this year, more than previously expected, with slower growth the next two years followed by a "moderate" decline in 2003, Dataquest IncBloomberg - 309 words
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Article, Illustration502 2000-10-10 26 TOKYO 2.94t yen debt makes it biggest ever Japanese corporate bankruptcy Reuters IN the biggest failure of a Japanese life insurer to date, Japan's Chiyoda Mutual Life Insurance Co has filed for court protection from creditors under new fast-track laws for financial firms.Reuters; REUTERS - 502 words
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Article487 2000-10-10 26 NEW YORK Another species in this case a cow- being nsed as a surrogate mother for a cloned gaur embryo NYT IN what could represent a new way to save endangered species, scientists at a Massachusetts biotechnology company said Sunday that they had cloned an endangeredNYT - 487 words
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Article, Illustration574 2000-10-10 26 SARASOTA, Florida His record as Texas governor will also come nnder spotlight Reuters DEMOCRAT A 1 Gore's campaign was expected to attack Republican George W Bush yesterday for public policy "bloopers" and for his record as Texas governor, Gore campaign officials said.Reuters - 574 words
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Article275 2000-10-10 27 Lau Chee Keong - SGX Derivatives TtaUUnglteport ST S'pore Index Lau Chee Keong THE Straits Times Index ended sharply lower yesterday following the sell-off in the Nasdaq and Dow Jones overnight. The lower-than-expected US unemployment rate of 3.9 per cent in September, lowest in 30 years, sent the275 words
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Article234 2000-10-10 27 Lau Chee Keong - MS& Taiwan Index Lau Chee Keong TAIWAN stocks tumbled yesterday following sharp falls on both the Nasdaq and Dow Jones on Friday. The MSCI Taiwan index was a touch lower on Saturday at 285.99, a loss of 0.73 of a point or 0.25 per cent. The234 words
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193 2000-10-10 27 Reuters [KUALA LUMPUR] Members of the International Natural Rubber Organisation (Inro) are likely to agree this week on what to do with the group's rubber stocks, delegates attending Inro's councU meeting said yesterday. "We are making good progress. From the discussions we hadReuters - 193 words
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Article318 2000-10-10 27 Reuters London THE euro was caged in tight ranges above Friday's postintervention lows against the dollar and the yen yesterday, supported by wariness of further joint central bank action and news of Japan's biggest corporate failure. Market holidays in both Japan and the US meant the foreign exchangesReuters - 318 words
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Article, Illustration2828 2000-10-10 30 HONGKONG AFP PHangSeng -49L18 HONGKONG share prices dropped 3 per cent yesterday on profit-taking following recent gains and after falls on Wall Street at the end of last week, dealers said. The key Hang Seng Index lost 491.18 points to closeAFP - 2,828 words
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Article, Illustration972 2000-10-10 30 Reuters fl Shenzhen B Index +OJ3 CHINA'S hard currency B shares closed mixed after listless trade yesterday, the first trading day after a week-long celebratibn of National Day. Analysts said sentiment was cautious due to weakness on Asian stock markets. The Shanghai B share index closed at 61.69, downReuters; Source: Credit Lyonn Securities (Asia) Ltd - 972 words
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Article364 2000-10-10 30 AFP QWP Index -***** TAIWAN shares closed 2.2 per cent lower yesterday on selling of technology stocks, dealers said. The Taiwan Stock Exchange Weighted Price Index fell 142.61 points to 6,209.42 on turnover of NT559.48 billion. Decliners led risers 456 to 107, with 57 issues unchanged. "Investors continue toAFP - 364 words
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Article, Illustration432 2000-10-10 31 AFP CI Composite Index -456 MALAYSIAN shares closed 0.6 per cent lower yesterday due to a lack of fresh leads and losses on Wall Street at the end of last week, dealers said. The Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange Composite Index ended downAFP - 432 words
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Article, Illustration759 2000-10-10 32 Bloomberg PSETlndn -&39 THAILAND'S benchmark stock index notched its biggest percentage drop in two weeks yesterday, led by Loxley after the telecommunications systems distributor said it will sell shares to shareholders. The SET index dropped 6.39 points, or 2.4 per cent, to 261.29, the lowest since Oct 6, 1998.Bloomberg - 759 words
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Article261 2000-10-10 32 AFP Q Composite Index -2349 PHILIPPINE share prices fell 1.7 per cent yesterday with the index down 23.99 points to 1,365.01. Turnover fell to 319 million shares but value rose to 605 million pesos compared to 568.66 million shares worth 501.42 million pesos on Friday.— AFP <*1 9 Hi*AFP - 261 words
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Article, Illustration635 2000-10-10 32 AFP CI Composite Index -6164 JAKARTA share prices closed 1.6 per cent lower yesterday because of foreign program selling amid concerns about the government's commitment to the country's economic reform programme, dealers said. The Jakarta Stock Exchange Composite Index closed down 6.64 points at 415.36 with volume of 345.66AFP - 635 words
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Article253 2000-10-10 32 AFP QIOSE-W J -2.62 NEW Zealand shares closed down 0.2 per cent yesterday, dealers said. The NZSE-40 Capital Index fell 2.62 points to 1,925.94 on market turnover of NZ578.04 million. David Fergusson of Greenslades said selling pressure on market heavyweight Telecom Corp had eased. AFP Oct 9 ws nowAFP - 253 words
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Article554 2000-10-10 32 AFP Q All Ordinaries -18.6 AUSTRALIAN shares fell 0.6 per cent yesterday as investors continued to cast an anxious eye towards US markets, brokers said. The All Ordinaries index closed 18.6 points lower at 3,226.2, while the SP/ASX 200 fell 19.2 points to 3,274.3. Turnover was 348.3 million sharesAFP - 554 words
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Article311 2000-10-10 32 AFP Q Composite Index -19-67 SOUTH Korea's index fell 3.2 per cent or 19.67 points yesterday to 589.18. Volume was 339.9 million shares worth 1.77 trillion won. —AFP Oct» Vw <f Anam Stmt 6840 -160 Brain Tech 740 -5 Central Ban* 360 -5 Cftetl Comnt ***** -2500 Oa* GoAFP - 311 words
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Article, Illustration1351 2000-10-10 35 TAN SU YEN - The blooming of dormant potential in life sciences research has come from strides in IT, reports tan su yen TAN SU YEN TALK about a knowledge-based economy and immediately the myriad possibilities thrown up by the confluence of electronics, IT and information communications comeCHRIS LOH - 1,351 words
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Article133 2000-10-10 37 Reuters THE The Baltic Dry Index (BDI) shed one point to 1,720, the Baltic Panamax Index (BPI) slipped four points to 1,600, the Baltic Handy Index (BHI) was unchanged at 1,153, the Baltic Handymax Index rose 19 points to 10,129 and the Baltic Capesize Index (BCD dipped oneReuters - 133 words
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Article, Illustration1001 2000-10-10 37 Donald Urquhart - Intercargo chairman is bent on bridging divide between East and West By Donald Urquhart [SINGAPORE] A leading Asian shipowner has called for a strong leadership role by Asian shipping interests whose voice has been virtually non-existent on the international scene, until1,001 words
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187 2000-10-10 37 [SINGAPORE] Keppel Shipyard has secured a $30 million contract from Jordanian shipping company Blue Ice Shipping Corp to convert a container vessel into a livestock carrier, it said yesterday. Conversion works on the 24,515-dwt container vessel Maysora will be187 words
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Article, Illustration221 2000-10-10 37 [SINGAPORE] The Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) won the Best Bunkering Policy award at the Lloyd's List Maritime Asia awards held recently for its various bunkering initiatives, which gained Singapore the title of the world's busiest bunkering port, with sales of 18.89221 words
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679 2000-10-10 38 David Hughes - DOCKYARD By David Hughes MARINE surveyors have come under the spotlight recently. The Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) is introducing a licensing scheme for bunker surveyors while the rigour of classification society surveys, especially of older tonnage, is coming under increased679 words
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498 2000-10-10 38 MBT Malaysian Transport Minister Ling Liong Sik has told Malaysian shipowners that government incentives alone will not guarantee their success and urged them to venture out and form strategic alliances. He said the attractive income tax exemption blanket for Malaysian shipping companies isMBT - 498 words
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Article133 2000-10-10 49 Out 10 Japan: Health Sports Day. Taiwan: Double Tenth National Day. Oct 23 Thailand: King Chulalongkorn Day. Oot 28 Brunei: Israk Mikraj. Indonesia: Ascension Day of Prophet Muhammad. Out 2fl Malaysia: Deepavali. Not 1 Philippines: All Saint's Day. Nov 3 Japan: Culture Day. Nov 4 Sweden: All Saint's133 words
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Article774 2000-10-10 49 THIS report, compiled by Cockett Marine Oil Ltd, shows price ranges in US dollars instead of single prices for a more comprehensive description of the market. Prices shown are based on averagesized stem Market movements are indicated. The Cockett Bunker Price Index change and the individual774 words
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407 2000-10-10 50 South Korea's new USs7b int'l airport busy preparing for opening early next year Oana-Yonhap [SEOUL] With six months to go, the official countdown has started for the inauguration of Inchon International Airport as a major North-east Asian air traffic hub. TheOana-Yonhap - 407 words
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254 2000-10-10 50 Bloomberg [FORT WORTH, Texas] American Airlines' pilots union appealed a judge's ruling that passengers can sue the group for disrupting their travel during a 1999 work stoppage that forced the carrier to cancel about 6,600 flights. The Allied Pilots Association askedBloomberg - 254 words
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Article, Illustration330 2000-10-10 50 AFP [BAGHDAD] An aircraft from Istanbul carrying doctors among a Turkish delegation landed at the Iraqi capital yesterday in the latest initiative against a decadeold UN air embargo. The Arkas air flight was to be followed by a second Turkish aircraft today,AFP; REUTERS - 330 words
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Article, Illustration49 2000-10-10 50 AP [VANCOUVER, British Columbia] Allan Booth surfs the Internet with a wireless connection before his Delta Air Lines flight to New Zealand at Vancouver International Airport. Hoping to soothe delayed passengers, several airlines want to install the service, already offered by Delta in Vancouver.— APAP - 49 words
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371 2000-10-10 50 Low-fare carrier to decide on starting Brisbane-Melbourne flights today Bloomberg [SYDNEY] Impulse Airlines, an Australian low-fare carrier, said it could decide on flights between Brisbane and Melbourne at a board meeting today, a move that will heat up domestic competition. The service would beBloomberg - 371 words
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113 2000-10-10 50 AP [LAHORE, Pakistan] A Pakistani passenger plane with 44 people on board made an emergency landing at the Lahore International Airport when its rear wheels failed to open, an airport official said yesterday. No one was injured in the incident on Sunday, but theAP - 113 words
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Article121 2000-10-10 50 AFX-Asia (JAKARTA] Garuda Indonesia will reopen flights linking Jakarta and Seoul on Oct 29, Garuda commercial director Bachrul Hakim said. "Compared to the other international routes, the flights to Seoul are the most feasible to reopen," Mr Bachrul was quoted as saying by Bisnis Indonesia.AFX-Asia - 121 words
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105 2000-10-10 50 Reuters {LONDON] British rail network operator Railtrack pic said yesterday it boosted its investment in the first half by 36 per cent to £1.2 billion (Ss3 billion), but passenger train delays in the half were up 10 per cent "We are delivering record levels ofReuters - 105 words
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