The Business Times, 5 October 2001

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  • 13 1 THE BUSINESS TIMES MITA I<r7/<YV9ftni Internet: http://business-times.asial.com.sg/ SINGAPORE FRIDAY, OCTOBER 5, 2001 85C
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  • 78 1 Dsn (+42.48) BT-SSI 596J6 (+16.56) ST INDEX FUTURES 1*375.00 (-1-40-00) SMSCI FUTURES 16&50 (+6.40) STOCK MARKET INDICES Thursday Change KLSE COMP 611.05 -5.67 MKKEI225 *****.48 +***** HANG SENG 10.286.39 +***** SET INDEX 283.02 +6.93 JAKARTA COMP __***** +9.75 MANILA COMP 1,094.93 +5.65 TAIPEI WPI 3,493.66 +47.40 SEOUL COMP
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  • 83 1 FOREX RATES us$ s$ L'SS (SS per I'SS) 1.778 £(l"SS/SS per 1.470 2.613 El"RO(L SS/SS/E) 0.914 1.62a DM 2.139 1.203 YEX 1205 67.70 RM 3.800 2.138 HKS 7.800 4.388 BAHT 44.61 25.10 Rl'PlAH 9,736 5,476 PRIME RATES SINGAPORE* ,47:", KIALA U M11K 7 67 JAKARTA 39.ni BANGKOK ».iO MANILA
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  • 986 1  -  Rescue package will inject NZsBBsm in two tranches to the troubled carrier BiA Donald Urquhart [SINGAPORE] The New Zealand government yesterday announced a NZ$BB5 million (***** million) bailout of Air New Zealand thus ending the long-drawn tussle to
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  • 279 1  -  I Move follows JTC's $270 m accelerated Jnrong Island works Rif Vince Chong [SINGAPORE] The Land Transport Authority (LTA) will bring forward $164 million worth of road construction projects as part of the government's off-Budget package to pump-prime the economy. This is
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  • 468 1 Errant missile from Ukraine exercise blamed, bnt Ukraine denies involvement AFP, Reuters [JERUSALEM] A Russian commercial airliner carrying more than 70 passengers and crew exploded and crashed into the Black Sea yesterday in an apparent missile accident. Although Ukrainian navy
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    • 93 1 DBBPB Exec Lifestyle George Green, CEO of Hearst, to launch Harper's Bazaar in Singapore. EL 3 Top stories Size matters less than good service: DBS Bank chief executive Philippe Paillart. Pg 9 SMRT's Dover station opens Oct 18; 20,000 daily rides seen. Pg 10 Dr Mahathir says he will talk
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    • 192 1 Th E BUSI nessTl MES 1 1 weekend ~»2r Sfl Tomorrow we launch our all-new Weekend edition buffed, polished and turned to give you the week's news as well as a look at what's new on the style front. Aside from news, analyses and commentaries, we'll have a Week in
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    • 146 1 SIA shares surge 7% on Air NZ rescue plan, Next Page Why SIA must persist Down Under, Next Page SIA downplays talk it may cut 3% of jobs, Pg 9 Editorial: Crunch time for global aviation, Pg 12 Travel hasn't i lost its magic |r I J^-jk-—l)gi Vf/\v I t
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    • 709 2  -  AIR NZ RESCUE Carrier considering a role in Ansett; bat analysts don't see it taking a stake lif/i Angela Tan [SINGAPORE] Singapore Airlines shares soared 7 per cent yesterday on news of an NZ$BB5 million (*****.5 million) rescue package for its
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    • 731 2  -  SBBRTock siew r sivanithy SINGAPORE Airlines' determination to bolster its presence in Australasia either through a stake in Qantas, or control of Ansett Airlines or in partnership with Air New Zealand has proven to be a source of headaches and heartaches for the national
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    • 630 2 EC complains that it was not consulted before aid was given Reuters [BRUSSELS] The European Commission called in the Swiss ambassador yesterday to complain because the Swiss government did not consult it before providing emergency aid for Swissair, which resumed some of its
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    • ON THE grapevine
      • 67 2 ÜBS Warburg and Credit Suisse First Boston have been voted Asia's best and second-best brokers respectively in overall research and sales in a poll of6oo fund managers and investors by Asiamoney maga2ine. Jim Walker of CLSA was again ranked the region's best economist. In Singapore, CSFB ranked
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      • 89 2 RECESSION or not, charity work must continue. And to mark the 22nd anniversary of its retail outlet at the Comcentre complex, Sing Tel will hold a charity sale at the hello!(a Comcentre store today. All the proceeds from the day's sales will go to four
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      • 55 2 OVER the past week. BT ran an on-line poll that said The current crisis faced by airlines will hit the Singapore economy hard. Here's how readers voted: Yes, it will mean more unemployment: 81 No, most of the losses will be elsewhere: 9% It's
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  • FALLOUT from terrorist attack
    • 417 4 NYT [WASHINGTON] Lawmakers received conflicting testimony on Wednesday as to how vulnerable the United States is to a terrorist attack using biological or chemical weapons. Health and Human Services Secretary Tommy Thompson told a Senate panel that federal doctors could quickly contain any bioterrorist
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    • 857 4 Window of opportunity closing fast bat many issues, including whereabouts of Osama, still uncertain NYT Reuters. AP FT [WASHINGTON] Carefully limited military action against Afghanistan may well begin some time this month, even as early as next week, officials here and in London say. but
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    • 405 4 AP. LAT-WP. Reuters [WASHINGTON] The US House Judiciary Committee on Wednesday unanimously approved a scaled-back version of President George W Bush's anti-terrorism packages. The bill, passed on a vote of 36-0, would give law enforcement expanded powers to wiretap the telephones of suspected
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    • LATE Briefs
      • 127 4 [SINGAPORE] An unattended bag led to a bomb scare at the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) Building yesterday afternoon. The bomb disposal unit was called in to investigate the bag. An MAS statement said the bag was found on the ground floor of the building
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      • 78 4 Reuters [KUALA LUMPUR] The US wants Malaysia, as a moderate Islamic state, to help dispel perceptions among Muslims that its "war on terrorism" is also a religious conflict, the country's foreign minister said yesterday. President George W Bush telephoned Prime Minister Mahathir
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      • 72 4 AFP [JAKARTA] Indonesia yesterday announced tighter curbs on anti-US protests and vowed to turn back Afghanistan-bound "jihad" warriors, after near-daily demonstrations which have unnerved foreigners and pushed down the rupiah and the stock market. Senior security minister Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono said protesters would not
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      • 103 4  -  -By Audrey Tan [HONGKONG] The World Economic Forum (WEF) will go ahead with its East Asia summit in Hong Kong from Oct 29 to 31, despite fears of a terrorist threat and the withdrawal of several US participants, including Richard Grasso, chairman of the
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      • 59 4 AFP [MANILA] President Gloria Arroyo has ordered the Philippine armed forces to investigate the reported arrival of a group of Filipino Muslims trained in Afghanistan for possible attacks here, a militaryspokesman said yesterday. The Manila Times yesterday reported that some 20 Filipino mujahedin have "secretly
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    • 374 6  -  From Anthony Rowley in Tokyo THE Japanese government is considering sending senior officials to South-east Asian nations to explain why Japan is joining the United States and others in a joint response to the recent terrorist attacks on the US.
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    • 56 6 [LAHORE] An Afghan refugee girl counting bread she received in charity in Lahore. Pakistan. Thousands of Afghan refugees, who fled their country due to war and drought, live in Lahore and survive by begging or collecting recyclable items. Pakistan faces more refugee influx as the US prepares
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    • 678 6 He sees contractions np to Ql; bnt stays hopeful of quick recovery Bloomberg Reuters, AP. [WASHINGTON] US Treasury Secretary Paul O'Neill, who has maintained a sunny outlook on the economy's prospects despite the Sept 11 attacks, on Wednesday acknowledged that a recession may be
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    • 532 6 Bnt China, India's less open economies to steam ahead Reuters [SINGAPORE] With the United States, Asia's largest trading partner, clearly heading for a recession after the attacks. economists across the region are slashing their growth forecasts for 2001. A Reuters poll of
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    • 541 7 Such relationships may provide easy medium for money launderers Reuters. AFP, Bloomberg [LONDON] The search for the financial backers of last month's devastating attacks on the US has highlighted a weak spot in the international campaign against money laundering correspondent banking. In the wake of
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    • 411 7 Companies reviewing staff evacnation plans Reuters [NEW YORK) American firms with operations in Islamic countries face greater security risks after the Sept 11 attacks, and may have to pull back or face risking the security of their stafT and assets, security consultants
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  • SINGAPORE markets
    • 599 8  -  I =11 comment STOCKS r. sivanithy AN invigorated Wall Street, a firm opening for European markets and a jump in the Nasdaq futures contract instilled confidence in the local stock market yesterday, driving one of the best sessions since the
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    • 347 8 Stocks Volume SPHAsiaOne 5c 24.957,000 SingTel 15c 15,871,000 Autron 15.461,000 CaprtaLand 12.663,000 UniFood HK25c 11,563,000 Chart Semiconductor 26c 10,323,000 Surface MT HK20c 9.587,000 ST Engg 10c 9,483,000 Keppel Land50c 9,245,000 FuYuMfglOc 8,906,000 Stocks OCBC 63^459,980 (JOB 63,236,597 DBS Grp 57,562,056 Datacraft 10c 36,884,579 VentureMfg25c 36,248,350 Chart Semiconductor 26c 32,687,500 SIA
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    • 173 8  -  WARRANT WATCH By R Sivanithy DESPITE the smart stock market recovery during the past week, hordes of counters have continued to lag. Semiconductor firm Asti Holdings fell from around 42 cents before the Sept 11 terrorist attacks to 22 cents, but have only recovered to
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    • 224 8  -  HOT STOCK By' Ven Sreenivasan KEPPEL Land appears to have bottomed out after tumbling recently to its lowest level since October 1998. The stock gained four cents to $1.29 yesterday. The rebound has lifted it out of the oversold region on the Relative Strength Index
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    • 517 8  -  I comment CURRENCIES Bat caution prevails ahead of weekend 6-7 meeting and US unemployment numbers larry wee US DOLLAR alternatives suffered but the greenback's "satellite" currencies made a come-back, after a trio of factors lifted Wall Street and the US currency overnight. Favourite
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  • 3668 8 UNIT TRUSTS FUNDS Aberdeen Asset Mgt Asia Ltd Aberdeen Select Portfolio American Opport Fd 0 684 0.719 Asian Fixed Income Fd 1.112 1147 China Opportunities Fd!** 0.831 0.874 Coot Euro EqtyFd!** 0.823 0.865 Global MNCFd 0 586 0.616 Global Technology Fd!** 0 393 0.413 Indonesia Equity Fd!** 0 569 0
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  • SINGAPORE companies
    • 418 9  -  Company not ruling out layoffs, but says other measures will come first Byy Ven Sreenivasan SINGAPORE Airlines yesterday played down market talk that it could be laying off about 3 per cent of its workforce within weeks, and said that it
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    • 378 9  -  Banks' challenge is to give top service at lower price By\ Siow Li Sen CONSUMERS are more concerned with quality of banking service than how big their bank is, and the challenge is achieving the optimum size to deliver the required service,
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    • 386 9 Reuters SHARES of SPH Asia One more than doubled yesterday in heavy volume to near the price offered by Singapore Press Holdings (SPH) to take its loss-making Internet unit private. The media group said on Wednesday it would pay $45 million in
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    • 382 10  -  Rail firm's SLUT unit faces hefty penalties for fntnre service breakdowns By I Christopher Tan LISTED rail operator SMRT Corp faces some good news and some not-so-good news in the next few weeks. And it could be the latter that
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    • 357 10 Reuters HONG KONG-BASED and Singapore-listed electronics contract manufacturer Surface Mount Technology said yesterday it sees robust growth ir_ revenues for the year ending March 31, 2002, as order visibility remains good. "We are confident of dou-ble-digit revenue growth and of achieving extremely re- spectable
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    • 218 10 ALLEN Lew. chief operating officer of Singapore Telecom's Thai associate Advanced Info Service, will head the mobile unit of SingTel's recent Australian acquisition, Optus. Optus said yesterday Mr Lew has been appointed managing director of Optus Mobile and will start work on Dec
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    • COMPANY Briefs
      • 106 10 MULTI-CHEM said yesterday there has been a significant slowdown in the business of its manufacturing services division. The company had already said the division recorded turnover of $6.6 million and a pre-tax loss of $352,000 based on unaudited results for the six months ended June 30.
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      • 123 10 MAINBOARD-LISTED Gul Technologies Singapore has signed a memorandum of understanding with US-based, Nasdaq-listed Parlex Corporation to acquire a 50 per cent stake in its Hong Kong subsidiary Parlex Asia Pacific. The terms and conditions of the purchase will be specified after due
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      • 75 10 AFX DBS Group said yesterday its unit DBS Nominees has agreed to sell its 50 per cent stake in Payment Solutions Co, a joint venture with Adroit Innovations, to the Network for Electronic Transfers (Nets). Terms are still being negotiated, it said. Adroit
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      • 49 10 CUSTODY and Clearing, HSBC's custody and securities clearing business, has been top ranked by Global Custodian magazine in every Asia-Pacific market in which it operates, including Singapore. This is the 13th straight year the operation has been rated best in Singapore. HSBC said.
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  • FINANCE
    • 299 10  -  ST Indejc/MSd STpore Index Daniel Wong Refco (Singapore) ELECTRONICS stocks and Singapore Airlines led a rally in local stocks yesterday, following overnight surges in the Dow and Nasdaq. The benchmark Straits Times Index closed at 1,377.74 points, up 42.48 points, or 3.18 per cent,
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    • 234 10  -  MS& Taiwan Index Daniel Wong Refco (Singapore) TAIWAN stocks rose yesterday, led by banks after the central bank cut interest rates to a record low in an effort to boost the economy. The MSCI Taiwan Stocks Index advanced 2.75 points, or 1.76 per cent, to
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    • 229 10 Reuters London THE US dollar steadied against the yen and the euro yesterday as optimism that any damage to the US economy from September's attacks may not be as great as previously believed gave way to caution ahead of key jobs data. Meanwhile, sterling was broadly steady against
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    • 219 10 Call toll-free 1800 741 1883 Email recraltsdsph.com.sg CHIP YONG TRADING PTE LTD (IN CREDITORS' VOLUNTARY LIQUIDATION) NOTICE OF FINAL MEETING NOTICE is hereby given that pursuant to Section 308 of the Companies Act. Chapter 50. a Final General Meeting of the Creditors and Members of the abovenamed company will be
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    • 15 10 j 54 AQUARIUM Net the best catch of the day here. The Straits Times Classified
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  • SINGAPORE news
    • 548 11  -  He denies reports that tnnnel, for JB-Kranji trains, has been shelved From Eddie Toh in Kuala Lumpur MALAYSIAN Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad has said he will talk to the Singapore government about Malaysia's initiative to build a rail tunnel to link Johor
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    • 356 11 ontneeconomv labour costs ANY decision to cut employers' contributions to the Central Provident Fund because of an apparent surge in the unit labour cost would be misguided, says IDEAglobal. And in any case, there are other and better ways to contain business costs than to
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    • 56 11 [SINGAPORE] A Raffles Revisited Celebration party was held last night, marking 10years since the 103-room Raffles Hotel reopened. Picture shows, (from left) Peter Henwood, a guest, Mrs Diana Ee-Tan, senior vice-president, marketing, Raffles International and Raffles Hotel's general manager, Michael Luible, with the new Empire
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    • 330 11 BLOODIED by the near standstill in the property market and developers' poor confidence, investment sales this year could plunge to $3.33.5 billion, down 43 per cent from $6.2 billion in 2000. Jones Lang La Salle said yesterday. "If the four sites in
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    • 540 11  -  It proposes measures to the govt to help laid-off workers By, Andrea Tan THE National Trades Union Congress (NTUC) said yesterday it would set up a national job bank and proposed a slew of measures to the government to help retrenched
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    • 281 11 THE Infocomm Development Authority (IDA) will spend $8 million over the next four years to develop the Infocomm Local Industry Upgrading Programme (iLIUP) that establishes partnerships between local IT firms and multinational companies in Singapore. The announcement was made at the iLIUP
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  • EDITORIAL & opinion
    • 754 12  -  OPINION yang razali kassim The writer is BT's regional analysis editor AS the world stays glued to the evolving US response to Black September 2001, Asean has quietly dropped a note to Washington. What's telling is what the letter does not say. Brunei's
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    • 120 12 'We are at a major turning point in the world economy one that only happens once or twice a century. This is the sort of situation the world economy hasn't faced since World War ll.' Busoke Safcakibara former Japanese vice minister for finance, on the sidelines of
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    • 568 12 EDITORIAL THE world's aviation industiy has never been in such a parlous state. The grounding of Swissair, and Sabena's decision to seek court protection illustrate this. Yesterday's mid-air destruction of a Sibir Airlines jet travelling from Tel Aviv spells yet more horror for the industry.
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    • 1261 12  -  Before long, corporate social responsibility (CSR) will have to form an integral part of a company's strategy and core values By. John Miller The writer is head of Singapore New Market Development (Asean) at the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA) SINNERS and saints will
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    • 761 12  -  COMMENTARY By. Matthew Lynn The writer is a columnist for Bloomberg News. The opinions expressed are his own. Bloomberg THE synergies between investment banking and the airline business have so far remained largely unexplored. But after the decision by two distinguished European financial institutions (Credit
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  • MAIL bag
    • 264 13  -  Tan Kin Lian Chief Executive Officer NTUC Income I REFER to your article "Market falls may spell insurance bonus rate cuts" by Siow Li Sen (BT, Oct 3). I wish to clarify that my views on the need to raise premiums refer to
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    • 306 13  -  Narayana Narayana Singapore I REFER to the report "OUB buy-in procedures not normal, say investors" by Siow Li Sen (BT, Sept 26). The rules are fairly clear. Buying-in is to commence at 11.15 am, and the buying price is to
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    • 338 13  -  Alan Loke Executive Director Consumers Association of Singapore I REFER to the letter "Case on wrong track by asking banks to help" by Narayana Narayana (Mailbag. Oct 4). Case had recognised the low interbank rate environment, and that banks are voluntarily scrambling to woo companies
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    • 226 13  -  Lee Keat Hin Kuala Lumpur I REFER to the article "Is it justifiable to bail out Malaysia Inc?" by Eddie Toh (BT, Oct 1). When Malaysia acts to help its large troubled corporations, accusations of bailouts and cronyism fly. Similar moves in other countries
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    • 173 13  -  Charlie Lau S L Singapore I REFER to your article "Fed cuts US interest rates by 50 basis points" by Catherine Ong (BT, Oct 3). The US government, through a series of interest rate cuts this year, is doing its best to help
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  • REGIONAL news
    • 391 14  -  From Eddie Toh in Kuala Lumpur THE Malaysian government has not ruled out the possibility of taking Renong Bhd private following its successful privatisation of parent United Engineers Malaysia, said Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad yesterday. "At the moment, we are looking at the
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    • 484 14  -  It may cat staff, sell non-core properties, look to the govt for asset injection From Diana Oon Abdullah ill Kuala Lumpur MALAYSIA Airlines has plans to cut staff, sell noncore properties and could even look to the government for an asset injection
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    • 430 14  -  Analysts say the next few months may be worse for the already weak market From, Audrey Tan in Hong Kong PROPERTY transactions in Hong Kong took a dive in September, falling 20 per cent from August and 36 per cent from a year ago,
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    • 231 14  -  h'hmt Audrey Tan in llony hong NINE former Cathay Pacific pilots have filed a suit in California against the airline, claiming damages of at least US$lOO million for "retaliatory termination and libel". The nine were sacked together with 40 other pilots in
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    • 490 14 IN THE MATTER OF THE COMPANIES ACT, CAP. 50 AND IN THE MATTER OF TRANSCANADA INTERNATIONAL PETROLEUM (ASIA PACIFIC) PTE LTD (In Members' Voluntary Liquidation) FINAL MEETING NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, pursuant to Section 308 of the Companies Act, Cap. 50, that the Final Meeting of the Members of the
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  • WORLD news
    • 523 15  -  Move advances Bush's international trade agenda Front Leon Hadar m Washington IN a sign that US President George W Bush's global trade agenda is gaining more momentum on Capitol Hill, the Senate has approved a bill to normalise trade relations with Vietnam. It
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    • 417 16 AUSTIN. Texas Both upbeat on business despite Sept 11 attacks Reuters DELL Computer Corp yesterday joined Cisco Systems Inc in reaffirming its financial guidance for its fiscal third quarter. Dell said it was winning new customers and successfully managing its operating expenses. Dell,
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    • 261 16 WASHINGTON AP, Bloomberg NEW claims for unemployment benefits shot up last week to the highest level in nine years as layoffs from the terror attacks took their toll on the travel and tourism industries. The Labor Department reported yesterday that for the work
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    • 268 16 Reuters [LONDON] The Bank of England yesterday cut Britain's interest rates by another quarter point to a 37-year low of 4.5 per cent, saying it was worried about consumer and business confidence after the attacks on the US. The rate cut, the
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      • 780 18  -  OFFurrrjT.a War may be nothing more than a very remote possibility. Good thing too, because we sore aren't prepared for it jaime ee IF ever there is a course offered on "How To Prepare For War", I am going to be the first to
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      • 1935 19  -  tam hwee hwee catches up with the jet-setting CEO of Hearst Magazines, who was in town to prepare for the birth of his latest baby the Singapore edition of 'Harper's Bazaar' TAN HWEE HWEE GEORGE Green, us magazine magnate, pretends to throw a fit when I ask
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      • 1036 20  -  Josephine Komara is colouring her Bin House Indonesian batiks anew, reports catomg CAT ONG IF life is a box of chocolates to Forrest Gump, to Josephine Komara it is like drinking a cup of coffee. She is the founder of the 16-year-old Bin House,
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        1555 21  -  By Susan Tsang THE best new film this week is a foreign one. The Korean mystery thriller Joint Security Area presents us with a frustratingly dense premise, then proceeds to rivet us with its fine unfolding of the tale. It also manages to create a real sense of
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      • 617 21  -  The engrossing story in 'Joint Security Area' unfolds to reveal deep connections between the game and its players By: Parvathi Nayar IT just goes to show, you can't judge a movie by its name. Despite the hugely unimaginative title, Joint Security Area is one of the most engrossing
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      • 674 21  -  It promises much but loses its focus along the way By Susan Tsang THERE'S a crisis in a Hollywood studio. Having stumped up big bucks to make a love story, the director has stolen the film, and refuses to let the studio preview it until the
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      • 1308 22  -  The Singapore Dance Theatre received rapturous response from French audiences during a recent tour. (THTiAH ui-HOOK reports CHEAH UI-HOOK THE setting was very similar to a scene in Billy Elliot, one of this year's top movies about a young English boy in a mining town who would
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      • 471 23 The Necessary Stage's latest production hurls abuse at, among other things, Osama bin Laden and its own producers fIV/ Aaron Lye IN creating a play that deals with the issue of abuse in a different (and somewhat positive) light, The Necessary Stage took
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      • 309 23 THE annual Ballet Ball is back! Besides being the once-a-year affair when the Singapore Dance Theatre performs a full-length ballet, the ball has become a fund-raising event to help propel the SDT onto the international stage. This year's ball will feature The Nutcracker, choreographed
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      • 890 24  -  Gone is the restaurant's opulence and romantic feel. coßnmE berk checks out its new look as well as menu CORINNE KERK THE drama is gone. And some say, the romance as well. In its place is contemporary chic. And a much brighter, lighter feel. Yes,
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      • 430 24  -  RESTAURANT By* Corinne Kerk IT'S good to know that some things remain, even in the face of industry ups and downs and an ownership change. And that's the case with fine French restaurant, L'Aigle d'Or. This year, the restaurant is marking
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      • 900 24  -  WINE CONNOISSEUR liy N K Yong ITALIAN red wines go from strength to strength. In the last 10 to 15 years the Italian wine scene has been transformed from what was once regarded as more rustic than refined, more basic than international, into a
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    • 291 25 Reuters THE Baltic Dry Index (BDI) fell nine points to 917, the Baltic Panamax Index (BPI) shed eight points to 911, the Baltic Handymax Index (BHI) dropped 27 points to 7,261 and the Baltic Capesize Index (BCI) was down 17 points to 1,031. TIME-CHARTER: ♦Amazon (built 2001) 74,201
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    • 293 25 SCX '000 Oct 4 S$ Hi CWT Distribution 0.54 0.02 29 Chuan Hup 0.32 0.01 1087 Cosco invastmant 0.16 0.01 121 Freight Links 0.05 unch 398 GB Holdings 0.36 unch 0 IMC Hoidings-HK 5.60 unch 0 Jay a Holdings 0.15 unch 598 Kappal Corp 2.92 0.06 1413 Kappai
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    • 498 25  -  Move to ensure public safety and smooth flow of commerce Reports by Donald Urquhart [SINGAPORE] Ships entering US ports will have to provide 96-hour notice of arrival (NOA) to the US Coast Guard along with crew, passenger and cargo information under new
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    • 358 25 Limited resources make battling piracy in the region difficult AP [TOKYO] With pirate attacks leaving a wake of death and theft across the world's oceans, Asian officials converged yesterday on Tokyo to hammer out new guidelines for combatting the high seas
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    • 89 25 (SINGAPORE] Indonesian authorities have recovered a tug hijacked by pirates last month. The Mayang Sari was on a voyage towing an empty barge between Kota Kinbalu inMalaysia to Batam Island. Indonesia, when it was boarded by armed pirates who held the crew for a week before re-
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    • 185 25 [SINGAPORE] The International Association of Classification Societies (lACS) has launched new guidance which says that all ships should have adequate operational and technical manuals in order to cut down on accidents. LACS' Robin Bradley said: "Poorly produced manuals with ambiguous content, together with technical
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    • 236 25 [SINGAPORE] The US Maritime Administration (Marad) has warned in a recent advisory that the threat to maritime vessels is likely to increase as various extremist groups anticipate US retaliation. The advisory said that while Marad has no specific threat information against US commercial shipping,
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    • 76 25 [PAPENBURG] Spectators standing in front of the new cruise liner Norwegian Star while it leaves the shipyard Meyer Werft in Papenburg, north western Germany, starting its river Ems passage to the North Sea. The 294 metre long cruiser has a draught of 8 metres. The river
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    • 138 25 (SINGAPORE) Mutual P&I and hull machinery insurer the Swedish Club opened its new Piraeus training centre this month with the club's first extended Bridge Resource Management (SAS-BRM) programme. The inaugural four-day course, attended by Greek masters and deck officers, included the latest training module "Automation
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      • 769 26  -  ADMIRALTY CASEBOOK By\ Selva Kumar AUS Appeal Court has held that a group of seamen had absolutely no case in their action against a shipowner to recover medical monitoring costs for alleged exposure to asbestos. The appeal involved 174 separate but virtually identical
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      • 106 26 AP [ROSLYAKOVO] Navy sailors work during the docking operation on rehearsing the arrival of the Giant 4 barge towing the Kursk submarine, at the dock at the town of Roslyakovo. A tanker of the same size was used to simulate the docking of the Giant 4 barge
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    • 248 26 PAGE Atoenkie) to Appenship 5 Assets S A»ant K) B'tanq Mas 6 BSA 7 BSC 9 BTl K> Balaji 4 Batamindo 9 Bayswater 9 CMACGM 3 COSCO 3 Central Ex 6 Chahaya to China Shpq 5 Confer to Cougar 7 CVT GtoOelmk 6 Defcnas 4 Dtak Lloyd
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    • 13798 31 THEBUSINESSTIMES EXPORT ETA ETA Advertiser Vessel Voyage Telephone SIN Dest'n Name Name Number Number To ABIDJAN (ABJ) 2003 Cote D'lvoire 15/10 23/11 China Shpq VILLE DC VENUS 397W 65 5330m 16/10 23/11 CMA CGM SAUDI JEDOAH HOW 65-*****00 IT/10 16/11 Kien Hunq ELISABETH RICKMERS EZ104S 65-2250t33 17/10 28/11
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      • 815 35 Vessel Voy No Berth Arrival Departure Oooyanq Winn 2A J 'I23 04/10/4:20 09/10/2300 Sakti 51 JW 04/10/6:50 05/10/5.00 Feng Sg 1001 J12 04/10/6:50 06/10/8 00 Bt Satria li ***** JOI 04/10/8:05 04/10/16:00 Bt Re t j ***** J01 04/10/810 04/10/1800 Ig Johor V2117r J08 04/10/8:15 05/M/6J0 Bt P
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      • 1959 35 RECEIVING OF EXPORT FCL CONTAINERS AND LCL CARGO BookifHj/tUUnce Rstls Ship Voy No Etb/Btr Period From To From ACHKVM 40* 5/2000 03/1500 03/1*59 Mr 00 a 03/1700 04/0*59 04/0900 03/1700 04/0*5« 04/0400 I 04/0700 04/1159 04/VWC 4 04/1200 04/1459 04/1700 WUUt 030« tm-OO a 03/1500 03/1*59 Mr 00
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      • 174 35 October 8 Canada: Thanksgiving Day United States: Columbus Day October 10 Japan: Health and Sports Day Taiwan: National Day October 12 Argentina: Columbus Day Mexico: Columbus Day October 15 Brunei: Meraj October 22 New Zealand: Labour Day October 23 Thailand: Chulalongkorn Day October 25 Hongkong: Chung Yeung Festival
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      • 822 35 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 averagesized stem. Market movements are indicated. The Cockett Bunker Price Index change and
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      • 651 36 Fare cuts draw cost-conscious passengers but not high-paying business travellers AP [WASHINGTON] Thanks in large part to fare sales, airline passengers seem to be slowly returning to the skies, after the drop-off in travel that followed the Sept 11 terrorist attacks. But they are
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      • 336 36 Demand falling after Sept 11 terrorist attacks report Reuters [TOKYO] Japan's top airlines, Japan Airlines Co and All Nippon Airways, have decided to reduce the number of US flights because of falling demand after last month's suicide attacks, a newspaper said yesterday. Japan Airlines
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      • 146 36 Reuters [KUALA LUMPUR] Malaysian Airline System (MAS) is expected to impose a surcharge of between 38 sen (550.17) and 52 sen for each kilo of freight shipped by its cargo unit, a local newspaper said. Quoting sources, the Malaysian Business Times said the charge
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      • 207 36 Move is fresh blow to airlines operating scheduled services Reuters (BOMBAY] India has approved the start of outbound charter flights, posing a new threat to airlines operating scheduled services and already reeling from plummeting ticket sales, an Indian financial daily said
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      • 106 36 [SINGAPORE] Singapore Airlines regional subsidiary Silk Air is to begin direct flights to Cochin in south-west India from Oct 28. It will be Silk Air's second destination in India after Thiruvananthapuram, which it serves thrice weekly. Both are in idyllic, coastal southwestern state
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      • 199 36 Reuters [LONDON] The European Commission has attacked General Electric tactics in the aerospace market, accusing the US company of using its conglomerate structure to persuade aircraft manufacturers and airlines to buy its jet engines, the Financial Times reported yesterday. Brussels took the
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