The Business Times, 31 October 2002

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  • 14 1 MITA(P) 010*03/2002 85« THE BUSINESS TIMES SINGAPORE Internet: hti.p://business-times.asial .com.sg THURSDAY, OCTOBER 31, 2002
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  • 74 1 m UG&M (+9.03) ST INDEX FOTUBES 1,457.00 (+4.00) smsa putuses 180.70 (-0.20) STOCK MA1KET INDICES Wednesday Change KLSE COMP 667.74 -3.2V NIKKEI 226 8,766.59 +47.83 HANG SENO 9,560.46 -74.21 SET INDEX 365.0 1.116 JAKARTA COMP .361.12 -0.80 MANILA COMP .1,04&53 +183 TAIPEI WPT 4,498.73 -56.40 SEOUL COMP 668.03
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  • 65 1 FOBEX KATES USS SS USS (S$ per USS) 1.771 £(US$/SS per 1567 1757 EURO(USS/S$/E). 0.987 1.742 YEN 122.7 69.30 RM 3.800 1146 HK$ 7.799 4.404 BAHT 43.40 24.50 Rl'PlAH 9*19 5306 PUME RATES SINGAPORE* 5i5 KUALA LUMPUR 6.40 BONO KONG 5.125 JAKARTA 3900 TAJPEI 6.625 TOKYO 1.375 SEOUL 9.55
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  • 777 1  -  BTiaVJIIML'/J By Ven Sreenivasan [SINGAPORE] Parties associated with > listed cinema operator Eng Wah Organisation are in the box seat to take over the troubled Fort Canning Country Club. BT understands from reliable sources that Eng Wah's managing director Goh
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  • 831 1  -  Deep misgivings among those who want to see a clear-cat solution From Anthony Rowley in Tokyo THE Japanese government last night finally unveiled its long-awaited plan for ridding the banking system of a mountain of bad debt which has plagued the economy
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  • 645 1  -  Tariffs on 600 farm products likely to be axed for a start R, Yang Razali Kassim [SINGAPORE] After six rounds of negotiations, and a flurry of jousting between Beijing and Tokyo, Asean will ink next week a landmark pact
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  • 600 1  -  SIA seen gaining Sslsm a month from surcharge By Donald Urquhart [SINGAPORE] The severe logjam of air cargo in North Asia is fast spreading to Europe, with carriers like Singapore Airlines (SLA) standing to gain as much as Ssls million per month
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    • 384 2  -  Advanced USs4sm system to screen checked baggage to be installed soon By David Boey [SINGAPORE] Changi Airport has introduced several security measures including advanced bomb detection devices to screen checked baggage to boost passenger safety and the security of airliners that call at
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    • 78 2 IN the article "Auditors get tough on off-balance sheet deals" published in BT on Oct 28, we erred in saying that Peridot's $200 million bonds were backed by Capita Land's The Waterina condominium. The issue was backed by progress payments from three property projects which do not include The
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    • 717 2  -  Brenner, a pillar behind S pore's push into biomedical sciences, wants to do two things By Anna Teo [SINGAPORE) IF Sydney Brenner's thrilled about finally bagging the Nobel Prize everyone says is long overdue, he didn't let on at a media conference here yesterday.
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    • 677 2  -  It is seen taking harder line on trading breaches By Serena Ng [SINGAPORE] The Singapore Exchange has suspended two trading representatives and removed another for breaching its bye-laws, in a move seen by some as a toughening of the exchange's stand against
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  • SINGAPORE companies
    • 589 3  -  Strong revenue growth momentum, but demand surge seen unlikely for Q4 Reports by David Boey ST Assembly Test Services yesterday reported its seventh consecutive quarter of losses but beat market expectations, narrowing its third-quarter losses on improved sales, better asset utilisation and tighter
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    • 316 3 Strong sales momentum in past 4 quarters keeps workers busy ST Assembly Test Services has ruled out retrenchment, thanks to strong sales momentum in the past four quarters which kept its 2,500-strong workforce busy. Tan Lay Koon, president and chief executive officer, told BT: "We have
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    • 592 3  -  hqck!WWl^l|H| david boey THIS month alone, two Tema-sek-linked companies (TLCs) made the news when they retrenched a total of 760 people. The job losses cut to the core of the Temasek Charter, released in July, which cites "human capital" as one of five focus
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    • 521 5  -  CEO says priorities for KT&T include improving the balance sheet By Angela Tan SHAREHOLDERS of Keppel Telecommunications Transportation Ltd (KT&T) yesterday sought assurances that they would enjoy some benefits whether in preferential treatment or dividend payouts from the sale of KT&T's cash cow: 35
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    • 508 5  -  It expects to triple new anit's revenue in current year By Serena Ng ELECTRONICS equipment distributor Autron Corp has acquired a local contract equipment manufacturer for $5 million in new Autron shares, and expects to triple the $20 million revenue of its new subsidiary in
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    • 306 5  -  "y Wong Wei Kong KEPPEL Corporation's wholly-owned subsidiary Keppel Engineering will pay 19.1 million euros (5533.3 million) for the assets of Belgian environmental technology and engineering group Seghers Better Technology (SBT). The assets comprise SBT's waste-to-energy, water and machinery and services businesses, including intellectual
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    • 280 5 Reuters SINGAPORE hotel magnate Ong Beng Seng, who is bidding for takeover target Nat Steel Ltd with a $773 million offer, is not seeking 100 per cent of the steel maker, a top aide said yesterday. "We are happy with 50 plus one per
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    • COMPANY Briefs
      • 49 5 THE Ascott Group said its Australian subsidiary Lavender View Regency has returned about one-third of its capital to shareholders. This is done by cutting paid-up capital by As 3 million to about As 6 million. LVR is the developer of The Colonades in Sydney.
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      • 72 5 SINGAPORE Technologies Engineering has sealed a deal with mainboard-listed Horizon Education Technologies to set up a new corporate training and tertiary education company, Knowledge Alive. Its subsidiary, ST Training Simulation, will own 54 per cent of the new company. STTS will invest $3 million
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      • 71 5 THE Singapore Exchange announced that from tomorrow, all written queries issued by the exchange on unusual price or volume activities will be posted on Masnet immediately after they are issued to the listed companies. The exchange also sets out the procedures to be
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    • 224 6  -  It comes from Belgacom's sale of stake in Dutch firm By Angela Tan SINGAPORE Telecommunications Ltd is reaping a one-time gain of $228 million for the quarter ended Sept 30 from a divestment by its Belgium associate Belgacom. In a statement
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    • 420 6  -  By Ven Sreenivasan DISPOSING of unprofitable businesses and refocusing on core competencies has paid off for mainboardlisted engineering group Metalock (Singapore). It has raised interim earnings to $3.84 million from just $235,000 last year. Turnover for the six months to Sept 30
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  • SINGAPORE markets
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      294 4 OTHER SINGAPORE INDICES Oct 30 VALUE CLOSE STOMDS 322.00 28.00 ■TCMN -*****.00 -41.00 VT104aylM -*****.00 +32.00 382.07 +1.54 SSr«wMnO>ct 119.53 -0.12 SQMribMFlB 1315.05 +10.81 351.57 +1.01 181.14 +1.18 SMSa FbIotm 180.70 -0.20 W*dm V*mm en. InO US20c 15,382.000 Cttlniya 2.5c 9.428.000 SingTel 15c 8 328.000 TPVUSlc 7.300.000 TTW15C 7.202.000 FHTK
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    • 289 4  -  HOT STOCK/ WABRAMT By' Ven Sreenivasan NORELCO Centreline is one of those counters which has generally been favoured by analysts, but which has never really performed to their expectations. That was until last week. The shares of the contract equipment maker have
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    • 774 4  -  STOCKS r. sivanithy AN optimist might describe yesterday's session in which the Straits Times Index gained 9.03 points to 1,458.96 as one in which a "technical bounce" was brought on by "bargain hunting". A pessimist, though, might dismiss the notion of "bargain hunting" as conveying
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    • 595 4  -  CURRENCIES Despite that, traders speculate that markets are still oversold on yen ahead of rescue package larry wee CURRENCY trading yesterday was dominated by more nervous covering of short yen positions, no doubt made a little more urgent by a horrible US consumer
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  • 3160 4 UNIT TRUSTS FUNDS Com Global Travel Index Fd 0.645/ ComS'pore Bond Fund/* 1 068/ AM Aim feMt Mft |Tpari{ Qwfc Agrtcate AM Mgt ffan Ltd Star Europe Eotyl*T 0.581/ mdocam Asm VWonf 0 76/0 799 Star Europe Bd 1.077/ Star Europe Bal 0.80* 085/leaetMft Star Acian Tiger Eqty 0 668/
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  • SINGAPORE news
    • 518 7  -  Main draw is presence of 6,000 MNCs and big local enterprises in one compact location By Chuang Peck Ming they have come because of Singapore's pro-enterprise rules, friendly tax treatment of stock options, strong intellectual property protection and many funding options. But
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    • 254 7  -  By Anna Teo GOLDMAN Sachs has cut its forecasts of Singapore's economic growth this year and next, citing a slowdown in trade growth momentum. The group's Hong Kong based Asia economic research team has lowered Singapore's GDP growth forecast to 2.7 per cent and 4 per
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    • 235 7  -  By Christopher Tan AUTOMOTIVE group DaimlerChrysler yesterday inaugurated its first regional training centre in the Asia-Pacific region. Singapore, which accounts for less than one per cent of the group's sales, is the second location outside Germany for such a centre. The other is Dubai. The facility
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    • 293 7  -  Banks, insurance firms asked to comment on proposed guidelines Byy Genevieve Cua THE Monetary Authority of Singapore is seeking industry feedback on proposed guidelines on sound risk management. The guidelines reflect best practice in credit, market and liquidity risks, as well as internal controls,
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    • 432 9  -  It gets US$l3-5m in financing this, year; np to five new deals seen by year-end By Anna Teo DESPITE the poor economic climate this year, homegrown drug discovery company MerLion Pharmaceuticals surpassed its own targets and secured US$l3.5 million in financing from private investors. The
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    • 323 9  -  By Walton Morals SINGAPOREANS are getting access to more new drugs even before they become commercially available, and the government is putting in place revised guidelines to ensure safety. Details of a revised framework governing applications by drug
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    • 345 9 PROMINENT lawyers and professionals have been named to panels that will monitor and mediate in the event of disputes among players in Singapore's liberalised energy market. This was announced yesterday by the market operator, Energy Market Company, when it named the members to the
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    • 344 9  -  By Kalpana Rashiwala CENTREPOINT is likely to launch in about 12 months an executive condominium (EC) project with about 500 units on a site it was awarded recently at Choa Chu Kang, chief executive Jeffrey Heng said yesterday. As to
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  • EXECUTIVE suite
    • 546 8  -  Andrea Tan looks at why the area is the most popular landed development here, and how the landed property sector in general is performing Andrea Tan SERANGOON Garden Estate, home to the famous Chomp Chomp food centre, has emerged as the most popular landed development
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  • 560 8 DEVELOPER/ OWNER DISTRICT LOCATION SIZE TOTAL UNITS NO. OF PRICE TENURE IJM.Sf -liW:?. i (K|t) LAUNCHED UNfTSSOLD (Spsf) ThoAnrls RDC Prop 2 YanWtRd 667-1464 63 30 900 FH~ Blue Horizon FEO 5 West Coast Crescent 904-1,227 616 398 550 99-yr Robortson 100 MCLLand 9 Martin Rd
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  • ESPLANADE festival
    • 597 10  -  Acclaimed artist Wynton Marsalis is excited about his current musical leanings, writes KANNAN CHANDRAN HAVING straddled both sides of the boundary, Wynton Marsalis has discovered his own roots are exerting a strong influence on his musical leanings. Recording artist and award-winner in both classical and
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    • 471 10  -  By Frank DeMeglio THE Esplanade finally received the inaugural performance it deserved on Monday, as the New York Philharmonic Orchestra (NYPO) under the ever lyrical baton of their latest music director, maestro Lorin Maazel, dazzled a capacity audience in an evening of concert favourites. In
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    • 309 10  - An aural journey into another reality By Mona Lim MUSIC composition has come a long way since the days of Bach, Mozart and Beethoven. Gone are the many performers of the ensemble or the orchestra. In the 21st century, the "instruments" we need now are a computer notebook, a white
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  • EDITORIAL & opinion
    • 804 12  -  OPINION TTTTTiTTtTfI robert samuelson The Washington Post Writers Group LET us contemplate and celebrate the true heroes of the US and world economies: American consumers. Uncowed by terrorism and decimated stock prices, these stalwarts of the mall have combated economic stagnation in America
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    • 42 12 'In China, it really helps to have a name people remember.' -YauDaWaiig also known as Wang Wei, a marketer in a Beijing hotel, on how she chose her English name: while shopping in the frozen-foods aisle of a supermarket.
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    • 543 12 EDITORIAL BRAZIL'S first workingclass president, Luis Inacio Lula da Silva, seems to understand that there is not much to celebrate beyond his landslide victory over his opponent Winning was the easy part; the troubles that he inherits are daunting. And the stakes are high, not only
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    • 1035 12  -  Top Indonesian leaders talk of radicalism from both the Left and the Right By Yang Razali Kassim The writer is BT's regional editor IF AN Islamic movement as large as Indonesia's broadest one could become a state, then Hasyim Muzadi would be its
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    • 311 12  -  Ricky Ang Managing Director. CEO Panpac Media. Com Ltd I REFER to the article "Panpac Media.Com unveils capital reduction plan" (BT, Oct 29). I would like to clarify some of the points brought up in the article that was based on Panpac Media.Com's
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    • 185 12  -  MAiLirm Narayana Narayana Singapore IT would be an understatement to say that I was surprised to read from Mr Denis Distant's letter ("Kloet retains options rights", Mailbag, Oct 29) that the contract of the Singapore Exchange's outgoing chief executive Thomas Kloet entitles
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    • 126 12  -  Leong Sze Hian Singapore I REFER to the articles "Grappling with trading-research link on Wall St" (BT, Oct 28) and "Fund managers less upbeat: survey" (BT, Oct 29). According to the Golin/Harris 2002 Trust Survey, brokerages and Wall Street firms were ranked as the
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  • REGIONAL news
    • 341 13 KUALA LUMPUR Malaysian telco at odds with Ghana over USssom deposit Reuters STATE-CONTROLLED Telekom Malaysia, at odds with the government of Ghana over a US$5O million deposit, said on Tuesday Accra had offered to buy its 30 per cent stake in Ghana Telecom
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    • 232 13 HO CHI MINH CITY Bloomberg AFP. Reuters RESCUERS said yesterday they had pulled 59 bodies from the smoking ruins of an office block in Vietnam's commercial capital, as state media said over 100 people died in a fierce fire that ripped through the
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    • 439 13  -  From Eddie Toh in Kuala Lumpur TENAGA Nasional Berhad, which reported a sharp drop in annual profit yesterday, is set to sell stakes in its one dozen wholly-owned power plants to institutional investors to help mitigate the effects of a
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    • 202 13 Move follows purchase of Wessez Water in March Bloomberg [KUALA LUMPUR] YTL Corp, Malaysia's biggest builder by market value, will bid for the UK's Midlands Electricity pic, its managing director Francis Yeoh said yesterday. YTL is "bidding for Midlands". "We are going to reserve
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    • 95 15 Reuters, AP [JAKARTA] Indonesian police released sketches yesterday of possible suspects in the Bali bomb blasts, saying they could be part of a group of as many as ten. The sketches, eagerly awaited as the nation hunted for bombers who killed at least 184 people, showed
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    • 332 15 BEIJING Shift in stance lifts Taiwan's 2 major airlines by over 6% Bloomberg, AP TAIWAN won't have to accept China's claim of sovereignty before direct transport links can be established across the Straits, Beijing said. Shares in Taiwan's China Airlines and
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    • 329 15 HONGKONG Bloomberg DEUTSCHE Bank AG vaulted to fourth among advisers on takeovers in the Asia-Pa-cific region outside Japan this year, from outside the top 10 two years ago, using its bond contacts to help win five mandates in Malaysia. Europe's biggest
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    • NOTE Book
      • 50 15 Bloomberg [JAKARTA] Indonesia drew up a list of five bidders for a majority stake in the country's largest generic drugmaker PT Indofarma. The government and Bahana Securities selected the five bidders from 13 local and overseas companies which submitted preliminary bids, the government said. Bloomberg
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      • 61 15 AFP [HONG KONG] Hong Kong's battered property market will see a moderate upturn in prices in the next six to nine months, Morgan Stanley's advisory managing director Peter Churchouse said yesterday. The rise would follow government initiatives to support the property market which he
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      • 44 15 Bloomberg [SHANGHAI] China started up its first gold exchange, ending the government's five-decade-old monopoly on its pricing. The Shanghai-based exchange traded 540 kg of gold worth 45.1 million yuan (559.6 million) yesterday, according to China Gold Information Network.—Bloomberg
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      • 56 15 Bloomberg [HSINCHU, Taiwan] United Microelectronics Corp posted a smalier-than-expected profit in the third quarter and said both prices and shipments will drop in the fourth quarter from the third quarter. It turned to a net income of NT$l.4 billion (Ss7o million) from a loss of
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    • 406 15  -  Govt molls raising devt spending, offering tax breaks From Shoeb Kagda in Jakarta INDONESIA plans to add a stimulus package to its 2003 Budget to boost economic growth amid fears of a slowdown in the wake of the deadly Bali bomb attacks. Although
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    • 518 16 HONG KONG Fond managers say shares most be at low end of its target range to woo buyers Bloomberg China Telecom Corp, seeking as much as US$3.6B billion in an initial public offering, may have to sell the shares at the low
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    • 331 16 HONGKONG Bloomberg STANDARD Chartered pic, which raised about HK52.55 billion (***** million) in a share sale this month, faces a difficult debut on the Stock Exchange of Hong Kong today amid a decline in local stocks. The UK-based lender, which opened in Hong
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    • 2024 14 2*« «m recr»it+«pteco«n FHTK HOLDINGS LTD (Incorporated in the Republic of Singapore) NOTICE OF ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Annual General Meeting of FHTK Holdings Ltd will be held at 20 Harbour Drive #06-02 PSA Vista, Singapore *****2 on 15 November 2002 at 12 noon to
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    • 1426 14 ENG KONG HOLPINGS LIMITED (Incorporated n me Reputtc of S#igapore) Notice of Eighth Annual General Meeting NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Eqhth Annual General Meeting of the Company wil be held at AKxaa 1. Jurong Country Club. 9 Sconce Centre Road. Smgapore *****8 on Monday, the 18th day of
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    • 524 14 IN THE MATTER OF THE COMPANIES ACT, CAP. SO. AND U-MOE ENTERPRISE (PTE) LTD (In Members' Voluntary Liquidation) NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN pursuant to Saction 308 of the Companies Act. Cap 50 that the Final General Meeting of the Members of the abovenamed Company will be held at 336 Smith
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    • 546 14 IN THE HIGH COURT OF THE REPUBLIC OF SINGAPORE Companies Winding Up No 134 of ***** C la the Matter of the Coflti Act, (Clwpter SOI Aad the Muter of GERMAN HOLDINGS PTE LTD (RCB No. 1995M676D) ADVERTISEMENT Of PITTTItW Notice is hereby given that a Petition for the Winding-Up
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    • 1064 14 SUMITOMO MITSUI BANKING CORPORATION AND SUBSIDIARIES (Incorporated m Japan wrth Limited Liability) SMBC Annual Report tor the Vbar Ended March 31, 2002 BOARD Of DNtICTOftS (As o« June 30.2003) Chairmen of the Board Akishige Okada >bshiturm Nishikawa* Peoutv President* M«ct*yoshi Kuriyama* Takeharu Nagata" Hidenori Hiramatsu* Tari<. h. .SwtHH Hwang Wrertmi
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    • 258 15 -is* METALOCK (SINGAPORE) LIMITED (Incorporated in Singapore) INTERIM ANNOUNCEMENT Unaudited Group Results Six months ended 30 September 2002 2001 Change S$"000 SS'OOO Ss'ooo Turnover 23,213 21,292 1,921 9.0 Operating profit before exceptional items 1,457 815 642 78.8 Profit before income tax 4,256 598 3,658 611.7 Net profit attributable to shareholders
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  • Article, Illustration
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  • WORLD news
    • 369 17 WASHINGTON Surge in Q3 consumer spending Q4 growth may taper off Bloomberg Reuters THE US economy probably grew in the third quarter at almost three times the pace of the previous three months as consumer spending surged, economists said in advance of a
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    • 158 17 LONDON Bloomberg THh Standard Poor's 500 Index may lose as much as a fifth of its value over the next nine months as the US economy struggles to rebound, said Alan Brown, global chief investment officer of State Street Global Advisors, the
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    • WORLD Watch
      • 65 17 Bloomberg [DENVER] Qwest Communications posted its 10th straight quarterly net loss on lower sales as customers cancelled lines. Its third-quarter loss widened to US$2l4 million from US$l42 million a year earlier. Sales fell 13 per cent to US$3.B billion from U554.37 billion. The
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      • 70 17 Reuters [WILMINGTON, Delaware] Chemicals maker DuPont Co yesterday said it would cut 650 jobs as it consolidates operations in its coatings and colour technologies, and titanium technologies businesses. DuPont said it would take a charge of about four US cents per share in the fourth
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      • 73 17 Reuters [TOKYO] Toyota Motor Corp sped to record profits for the past six months and raised its outlook for the full year, saying business will be better than expected in the US and European markets. It said yesterday that group operating profit surged 44 per
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      • 98 17 AFP [NEW YORK] New York mayor and self-made media mogul Michael Bloomberg is far and away the richest man in US politics, according a list of wealthiest officials compiled by Forbes magazine. At US$4.B billion, Mr Bloomberg's estimated net worth was four times that of
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    • 371 21 NEW YORK Securities firms face biggest drop in revenue in five years Bloomberg CREDIT Suisse First Boston has fired about 400 investment bankers while Bear Stearns Cos sacked as many as 50 equity salespeople and traders, according to people familiar with
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    • 581 24  -  Cinch Electronics to make the simple computer of India, to be priced under $520, at its Serangoon North facility, reports Tang WengF&l Tang Weng Fai A little-known Singapore firm, Cinch Electronics Pte Ltd, has clinched a deal to manufacture an innovative new computer developed
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    • 267 25 Reuters THE Baltic Dry Index (BDI) rose six points to 1,403, the Baltic Panamax Index (BPI) gained six points to 1,313, the Baltic Handymax Index (BHI) firmed 12 points to 9,606 and the Baltic Capesize Index (BCI) was up eight points to 1,825. TIME-CHARTERi Pacific Vitality (built 1996)
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    • 560 25  -  US PORT STRIFE Dockworker onion, port employers meet federal mediator Reports by Beth Jinks [SINGAPORE] The backlog of containers and vessels along the US West Coast has barely improved while allegations and denials continue to fly between dockworkers and shipping lines, sending both sides
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    • 68 25 [PAPENBURG, Germany] New luxury liner Norwegian Dawn is fixed to the outfitting pier of the Meyer yard in Papenburg, north western Germany. The cruiser has an allover length 0f294.1 metres and a breadth 0f32 2 metres It will accommodate 2,24opassengers in 1,120 cabins and I,3l7crew
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    • 179 25 Malaysian port lost RM32m in first six months Bloomberg [KUALA LUMPUR] Port of Tanjung Pelepas, South-east Asia's fastest growing port by volume, will break even by the end of the year, chief executive officer Mohd Sidik Shaik Osman said in an interview. He
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    • 349 25 S'pore carrier trying to avoid bottlenecks pUgning US West Coast ports [SINGAPORE] Neptune Orient Lines' (NOL) container line APL plans to continue to skip regular calls at a number of US and Asian ports to haul its schedule, ships and equipment back
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      • 142 33 Nov 1 France: All Saints' Day. Philippines: All Saints' Day. Nov 2 Sweden: All Saints' Day. Nov 3 Japan: Culture Day. Malaysia: Deepavali. Singapore: Deepavali. Nov 8 Brunei: First Day of Fasting. Nov 11 Italy: Remembrance Day. France: Remembrance Day. Belgium: Remembrance Day. Canada: Remembrance Day. USA: Veteran's
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      • 690 34 AMERICAN AIR CBASH PROBE NTSB begins 4 days of hearings into crash that killed 265 people AP [WASHINGTON] Several years before the tail fell off an Airbus jet over Queens last November, killing 265 people, an American Airlines manager and Airbus warned separately that
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      • 374 34 Debnnking a report, firm says it'll decide between 2 designs towards year-end Reuters [SEATTLE] Boeing Co on Tuesday said the travel slump hammering most airlines has not derailed its plans to build a new midsized jetliner, with the configuration expected to be announced towards
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      • 374 34 Reuters [HONG KONG] China Eastern Airlines Corp, the mainland's second largest carrier, said yesterday net profit soared 473 per cent in the first nine months of the year on increased traffic and lower fuel and depreciation costs. The company's unaudited numbers using mainland
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      • 237 34 Reuters [ZURICH] Swiss, the new national airline formed out of collapsed Swissair and regional carrier Crossair, is freezing hiring and reviewing costs as a depressed economic climate curbs revenues, the Swiss flag carrier said. It reaffirmed its goal to break even in 2003, but added
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      • 219 34 AP [BANGKOK] A Thai Airways jetliner on a domestic flight slightly damaged its wing while landing in bad weather at a southern beach resort yesterday. There were no injuries among the 74 people on board, officials said. The Boeing 737-400 plane came down in
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      • 318 34 Airline also reduces or suspends services to other destinations AFP (SYDNEY] In a further blow to Bali's tourism industry, Indonesia's national airline Garuda yesterday became the latest carrier to cut flights to the island following this month's car bomb attack. The airline
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