The Business Times, 28 July 2003

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    20 1 MfliriMliWIH THE BUSINESS TIMES **c s i *'»#ii'w- .»t V' >*.\i. SINGAPORE Internet: http: business-times.asial com.sg MONDAY, JULY 28. 2003
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    Lock icon Singapore on radar screen of Swiss funds
    635 1  -  Banks here starting to see inflows as Swiss private banks boost transparency Bu Siow Li Sen [SINGAPORE] The exodus of funds from Swiss private banks has started and Singapore could be their next stop. One consultant said Eu-ropean-based private banks with no presence
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    Lock icon Manila coup seen rocking economy
    662 1  -  ■all step will drive iivesUrs off, send markets diving From Al Lahita in Manila THE Philippine economy is under siege anew after a group of young army officers seized a shopping complex in Makati city, the country's financial hub, in an attempted putsch to topple
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    Lock icon Jobless rate to fall as economy picks up by '04: DPM
    555 1 But if rate worsens ever next few mths, govt ready to help [SINGAPORE] Singapore's unemployment rate should fall as the economy picks Up by next year, but it is not likely to return to the preAsian financial crisis levels
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    64 1 Week Change STI *****3 14.03 KLSEOOMP ***** iH NIKKEI 225 9648.01 ***** HANG SENG *****8 ***** SET INDEX ***** -8.18 JAKARTA COUP -510.08 -15.42 MANILA COMP -*****0 1.19 TAIPEI WPI 5394.75—+***** SEOCL COMP 706.09 +5.74 SHENZHEN B 228.47 151 At ST ALL ORD *****0 +1(40 DOW JONES *****7 +96.42
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    69 1 HMEXKATVS US$ l"S$ (S$ per IJSS) 1.748 £fl?S$/SS per 1619 18M ELltO(US(/SS/E) 1.149 ION YEN 118J 68J0 RM 1800 1174 HKS 7.7W 4.441 BAHT 4193 tlM RIP1AH &U6 4,881 RENMINBI 8.299 4.748 INDIAN RUPEE 4(14 XX AS 1506 UH61 NZI 1.706 0976 NMRMM SINGAPORE* U KUALA LUMPUR 100 HONGKONG
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      Lock icon Tech stocks 'may be running out of steam'
      663 2  -  Analysts think inverters will ran if there's any stumble daring the upswing From Andrew Marks in New York stocks have been the clear leader in the powerftxl, broad-based rally that has swept the US stock market to strong gains over the past
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      Lock icon Swan glides through choppy waters to success
      680 2  -  Slow U Sen talks to Khing Go, founder of advisory firm KE Swan on its success story and next move Siow Li Sen Khing Go, managing director and founder of KE Swan, couldn't have started the business at the worst possible time. But
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      Lock icon Protectionism: It's back
      707 2  -  i comment ECONOMICS And Asian countries must prepare to deal with it vikram khenna Maybe it's because an election year is approaching and the US economic recovery is running behind the political clock. Whatever the reason, American protectionism is showing signs of rearing its ugly head again.
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  • SINGAPORE companies
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      Lock icon Singpu Chemicals, Ezra Hldgs launch IPOs
      540 3  -  Singmtfier priced at 42C apiece for SGX listing Ezra heads for Sesdaq By Joyce Koh AN eye for opportunity and a long-term vision have spurred homegrown Singpu Chemicals and Ezra Holdings to raise their profiles through their initial public offers today. Chemical raw material
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      Lock icon Analysts put SIA's loss at $350m
      908 3 Carrier to jumtunce its first quarterly results en Wednesday Bloomberg SINGAPORE Airlines Ltd (SIA); which has been profitable since going public in 1965, will probably report its first-ever loss, after cancelling about half its flights because of a slump in demand caused by Sars.
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      Lock icon Cheung Kong to launch Fortune Reit today
      397 5 HK firm says it's a new business for group, dismisses 'damping' fears LI Ka-Shing's Cheung Kong is set to launch Fortune Reit a real estate investment trust that comes with five Hong Kong malls in Singapore today. The intended listing of the Reit
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      Lock icon China Water sale commercially driven
      402 5  -  From Eddie Toh in Kuala Lumpur TEMASEK Holdings' decision to sell its stake in a high-growth water treatment company in China to a major Malaysian company and another party had nothing to do with politics. "As a commerciallydriven investor, Temasek constantly reviews its investments as
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      Lock icon Will Osim sustain remarkable growth?
      687 5  -  daniel buenas WHEN Ron Sim's Osim International announced its half-year results early last week to a mix of media, analysts and investors, quiet murmurs of excitement rippled through the crowd, followed by reiterations of numerous "buy" calls on the stock in the ensuing days. Osim
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  • SINGAPORE markets
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      281 4 OTHER SINGAPORE INDICES Jul 25 VALUE CLOSE 1T01*» -261.00 -103.00 ITCHM -*****.00 +123.00 *46i48.oo -26.00 mmWyMrn 419.89 +2.83 WgpPwBwl 151.22 +1.43 mtjMmnm 1325.56 +5.64 ltl<*hihip 393.06 +4.93 ummmm 192.67 +1^7 IPC0 20c 463,263,000 mtarra5c 395,136.000 LAM 1c 358.099,000 OMXTech US5c 210,382,000 Chart SemlCond 26c 137,180.000 3.17c 128,301,000 KPIas7c.~ *****6.000 Asia
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      Lock icon Should Leong Hin be suspended during probe?
      297 4  -  HOT STOCK/ WARRANT By R Sivanithy YOU'D be hard-pressed to find a chart as revealing as the one above. It shows the movements in the shares of Leong Hin Holdings, which crashed from above 70 cents in April to 13 cents now following
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      Lock icon Just a fashion statement?
      787 4  -  8U33E***** STOCKS r. sivanithy IN last week's column, we discussed the likelihood that foreign presence in the market could be nothing more than a fashion statement employed by brokers to induce clients to buy and that in reality, it is the locals who bear greater substance.
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      Lock icon Yen, Aussie make small gains an greenback
      626 4 Aussie dollar's relatively high interest rates make it attractive to offshore buyers AFP (HONG KONG] The yen and Australian dollar gained slightly on the US dollar during the week, and dealers expect the Australian dollar to continue making ground on the greenback, though
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    Lock icon UNIT TRUSTS & FUNDS
    2241 4 UNIT TRUSTS FUNDS Com GlobN Finance Index Fd 0.84V Com Global Ufestyle Index Fd 0886/ Com Global Heaith Index Fd 0.842/ MM Am M Mat (5perei Com Global Telecom Index Fd 043* Star Europe Eqty!**. 0.65* Com Global Hfotec Index Fdl** 0J1* Star Europe Bd 1J7* Com Global Ener» Index
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      Lock icon Govt did not backtrack on quarterly reporting
      336 6  -  Danielle Yew (Ms) Director (Governance and Investment) far Permanent Secretary (Finance) THE article, "Don't follow the herd in options expensing" (BT, July 25) stated that the Council on Corporate Disclosure and Governance (CCDG) had recommended implementing quarterly reporting for listed companies in Singapore,
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      Lock icon Qtrly results: Up to AVJ to decide
      162 6  -  Fong Keng Chee Company Secretary SC Global Developments Ltd I REFER to the letter "AV Jennings should post quarterly results" by Chia Hui Ping (Mailbag, July IS). The writer suggested that SC Global persuade AVJennings to publish quarterly results to provide more updated
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      Lock icon Independent research reports much needed
      261 6  -  Soh Suwe Singapore I REFER to the Hock Lock Siew column by Wong Wei Kong "Can Sias' stock research plan work?" (BT, July 18). I have been investing in the Singapore stock market for several decades and have always been cautious when reading research reports
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      Lock icon Why so sceptical of AIA, Case?
      197 6  -  Leong Sze Hian Singapore I REFER to the article "Case: Legal action an option in AIA dispute" (BT, Jul 18). I have been following the critical year issue reported in the media closely. AIA has announced its compensation plans for the affected policyholders. Why
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      2131 6 BANKMANDIR^. CONSOUDATED BALANCE SHEET CONSOUDATED STATEMENTS OF As at December 31,2002 and 2001 PROFIT AND LOSS For the years ended December 31,2002 and 2001 (Amounts in mikons of Ripiah, except otherwise staled) Alffl-lfr 2002 2001 (Amounts«mdkons ot Rupah. except othenwse staled) (Restated) 2001 caak 2.184J61 1,*****8 j (Ossifd) Current Accounts
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  • SINGAPORE news
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      Lock icon Is it time for pump-priming?
      905 7  -  Seme economists see it on the cards even as others doubt its efficacy By Anna Teo WOULD a "Keynesian fillip" via a mix of fiscal and monetary measures be what the doc would order at this point for the convalescing Singapore economy? While some economists
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      Lock icon Infowave likes independence just fine
      443 7  -  Deputy chairman Ch&y says ST Gronp won't have more than 50% of firm By Vince Chong THERMAL scanner producer Infowave does not intend to be perceived as a traditional government-linked company, said the company's deputy chairman Chay Yee Meng, insisting that it will have free
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      Lock icon Prices of completed homes suffer steeper fall
      385 7  -  TUB PWMTOMT -Byi Kalpana Rashiwala PRICES of completed private apartments, condominiums and terrace houses fell more than uncompleted ones in the first half. BT also compared, using official data, prices of 99-year leasehold private homes with freehold ones and found that terrace houses,
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      Lock icon Incomplete Casa Robina up for sale again
      151 7 AFTER a failed sale tender earlier this year, Casa Robina, a freehold 15-storey residential apartment block along Robin Road, is up for grabs again The almost completed Casa Robina, developed by former Apollo Enterprises director and founding shareholder Tjia Eng Soei. was put
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      Lock icon Ex-Citibanker Edwin Khoo to join DBS
      294 7  -  U'r. exclusive HeUbeheipiigt* build op car Imuu hnlmK wrc— By Ven Sreenivasan EDWIN Khoo, the man widely credited with leading Citibank's successful charge into the consumer banking segment in Singapore, is joining DBS Bank. BT understands from industry sources that be will be tasked
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      Lock icon Pyongyang a big danger to US
      1510 8  -  Analysts say nuclear weapons originating from the communist Asian state are a threat to the US. Leon Hadar reports from Washington Leon Hadar WHILE much of the attention of Washington's policymakers and pundits has been focused in recent weeks on the mounting American casualties
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      Lock icon M'sian developers win govt over
      875 9  -  MALAYSIA Redefined properly statistics will help plan supply better diana oon abdullah NEXT month, property developers expect the Valuation Department to release redefined property stock figures which they hope will prove that "property overhang" figures in Malaysia have been overstated. For the last two years,
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      Lock icon Cautious investors in KL cling to bonds, limit move to stocks
      470 9 KUALA LUMPUR Reuters GROWING confidence about the global economy has battered bonds and boosted stocks worldwide, but the optimism is not sparking a big shift from debt to equities in Malaysia. Investors are hedging their bets for a sharp
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      Lock icon Myanmar's forestry minister sacked and detained
      265 9 ■YANGON AFP MYANMAR'S forestry minister Maung Phone has been sacked and detained after being accused of malpractice, a source close to the military government said on Saturday. "Action was taken against the minister on Friday for malpractice," said the source. He also said it
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      Lock icon M'sia, Thailand vow to deepen ties
      384 9 LANGKAWI, Malaysia Border business zone planned to drive growth Reuters MALAYSIA and Thailand yesterday pledged to deepen business and government ties in an effort to boost trade and set a benchmark for other South-east Asian states considering the next stage of regional integration. Drawing
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      Lock icon Asean nations' FTA race has pitfalls
      650 9 AFP [KUALA LUMPUR] As Asean nations chase bilateral free trade agreements (FTAs) to cope with the China challenge, analysts warn the grouping stands to lose more than it gains if it fails to speed up internal liberalisation. FTAs will be more of a stumbling
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      Lock icon Bangkok's main event: S&P versus Thailand
      915 10  -  COMMENTARY She country's debt burdens make it hard to fault S&Fs delay in raising its rating, says William Pesek Jr William Pesek Jr Bloomberg A BILLIONAIRE businessman-turned-politician, Thai Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra is used to getting what he wants. Everything except a credit upgrade
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      Lock icon Thai H1 economy expanded 5.5% on exports
      347 10 BANGKOK Surging exports will help double trade surplus to 200b baht in 2nd halt Thaksin Bloomberg THAILAND'S economy grew more than 5.5 per cent in the first half of the year, fuelled by surging exports, Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra said. The export boom
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      Lock icon India's crippled tea industry makes bitter brew
      652 10 SILCHAR, India Collapse of Soviet market, rise of cheaper competitors have brought it to its knees LAT THERE is a desperate edge to Vijay Singh's optimism as he racks his brain for some marketing miracle to rescue Indian tea. What about getting Americans
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      Lock icon Go-ahead seen for Asian bond market plan
      616 10  -  Asean plus 3 group expected to back setting 19 of 6 working groups From* Anthony Rowley in Tokyo WHEN finance ministers from the Asean plus 3 group meet in Manila early next month,they are expected to give their blessings to a major new
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      Lock icon China's private bank advocate says new chapter has opened
      438 10 BEIJING Financial reforms high on govt agenda: Xn Dianqing Reuters FOR years, Xu Dianqing has been beating the drum for private banks in China, hoping they could throw a lifeline to many of the country's fledgling but cashstrapped private Arms. Now,
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      22 9 Lianhe Zaobao I SGX intends I I to relax I I "backdoor" I I listing rules I I WtttS I I J
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      Lock icon Economists reckon US recovery finally here
      681 11 WASHINGTON They say it's hard to define turning points, bat that evidence is growing AFP IS the world's largest economy set to break out of its torpor of the past 2 Vi years, or is it another false start leading to disappointment? Recent data
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      Lock icon Pharmacia buy drags Pfizer into the red
      368 11 PRINCETON Bloomberg PFIZER Inc, the world's largest drugmaker, posted a quarterly loss of U553.59 billion because of costs related to its April acquisition of Pharmacia Corp. Chief financial officer David Shedlarz said in an interview that the company will move past its third
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      Lock icon Vivendi eyes Aug cut-off for sale
      389 11 LOSANGELES ItH pick final bids by then for its US media assets, parks Reuters MEDIA company Vivendi Universal is eyeing a midAugust deadline, perhaps Aug 15, for final bids from the groups vying to acquire its US entertainment assets, a source knowledgeable with the
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        Lock icon Britain's ICI to cut around 1,200 jobs
        93 11 Reuters [LONDON] Britain's Imperial Chemical industries Pic will cut around I,2oojobs as part of the next stage of its restructuring, according to industry aources cited in the Business newspaper yesterday. It added the job tosses would come on top of the 700 redundancies
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        Lock icon Cable & Wireless Q1 sales down 19%
        53 11 Cable Wireless Q1 sales down 19% Bloomberg [LONDON] Cable A Wireless Pic said first-quarter sales fell 19 per cent after an increase in the British pound against the US and Jamaican dollars hurt business. Revenue in the three months ended June 90 was £974 million, compared with £1.2 billion in
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        Lock icon CBOE applies for futures exchange
        31 11 Bloomberg [CHICAGO] lite Chicago Board Options Exchange, the biggest US market for equity options, has applied to the Commodity Futures Trading Comnriaatopto start a fixtures exchange.—Ptomttrg
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        Lock icon Permira bids £1.54b for Debenhams
        54 11 Bloomberg [LONDON] Fermhra Advisers Ltd, the former European buyout unit of Bcbroders Pic, is bidding £1.54 billion for Debenhams Pic, Britain's second-largest department store chain, sources said. Permira, which made a preliminary offer in May, plans to seek approval from Debenhams directors soon tor its
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      Lock icon Gold soars, oil dips after death of Saddam's sons
      779 11 COMMODITY Weeklyßoundup AFP [LONDON] Prices of gold and silver gained strongly over the week due to the steep decline of the dollar and uncertainty about the US economy. On oil markets, prices dipped sharply on hopes that the killing by US
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      Lock icon US stock research companies on cusp of boom
      616 12 USs432m allotted for independent research in historic Wall St settlement NYT [NEW YORK] When Cheryl Royce joined forces with 13 other women to form the Girls With Cash investment club in 2000, she lost a fifth of the US$l,lOO she invested the
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      Lock icon SEC for principles-based accounting approach
      387 12 WASHINGTON Move to prevent gfanHflla likfr those at Enron Reuters THE US Securities and Exchange Commission sent a staff study to Congress on Friday recommending that American accountants use a "principles-based" approach in developing future US accounting standards. The study "endorses an approach to setting
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      Lock icon US tax agency to probe US$3b contract
      244 12 WASHINGTON Bloomberg The US Internal Revenue Service ordered a review of a US$3 billion computer modernisation contract headed by Computer Sciences Corp after a new system to store tax information was delayed until 2004. "This most recent setback is a serious matter," said
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      Lock icon Japan to boost global notebook shipments
      411 13 TOKYO Four firms to raise shipments by 10% in the year to March 2004: report AFP JAPAN'S top four makers of personal computers are ready to boost their combined global shipments of notebooks to a new high, taking back slices of the market from
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      Lock icon US cell phone industry headed for strong H2
      562 13 CHICAGO Analysts see cost cats, customer retention efforts paying off Reuters A COMBINATION of cost cuts, better customer retention efforts and stable pricing of services is propelling the US mobile phone industry towards a strong second half of the year, analysts said.
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      Lock icon Iraq signs new deals to sell oil to foreign companies
      412 13 Reuters AFP [BAGHDAD] Iraq has signed new crude export contracts with foreign oil companies, a state oil official said yesterday, the second set of such deals since the overthrow of ex-president Saddam Hussein. An official at the State Oil Marketing
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      Lock icon New Nomads and speakers from Creative
      311 14  -  By Amit Roy Choudhury CREATIVE Technology last week launched its new Nomad MuVo NX digital audio player with up to four times the memory capacity as the original version and a backlit LCD for easy music navigation. The 128 MB model is small enough
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      Lock icon Semicon industry still in soul-searching mode
      723 15  -  liicomment INFOTECH It Is tough to encourage companies to price their products 'reasonably' in a market unwilling to pay a premium for new tech enhancements jennifer lien THE state of the global semiconductor industry was the hot topic at several briefings in San Francisco
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        108 15 HEWLETT-PACKARD has launched four colour inkjet printers. The details: DeskJet 5652: Costs $299, prints laser-quality black at 21ppm (pages per minute) and colour at 15ppm. It comes with optional 6-ink, 4,800 optimised dpi (dots per inch) borderless printing for A4 sheets. DeskJet 5160: Costs $189, offers
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        62 15 ELECOM Marketing has introduced its iRiver flash and CD MP3 players. The details: SlimX 550 costs $375 and features a long battery life and a thin profile of 13.7mm. iFP-395T MP3 CD player costs $668, weighs 35 grams, and comes with 512 MB Flash memory. It also
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        91 15 SYMANTEC Corp has announced three new products. The details: Decoy Server. A "honeypot" Intrusion detection system that detects, contains and monitors unauthorised access and system misuse as it happens. It costs $15,750. Host IDS 4.1: A scalable intrusion detection and prevention capability solution for business critical servers.
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        48 15 MYOB Singapore has launched a new solution for SOHO (small office, home office) users. Called MYOB Businessßasics, it costs $148, offers cashbook and invoicing solutions, and enables business owners to manage all their core activities, including quotes, invoices, transactions and job tracking. For details, e-mail singapore@myobasia.com.
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        50 15  -  Compiled by Amit Roy Choudhury PHILIPS Singapore has introduced its new MXS7OOD home entertainment system (below). The $999 device comes with an integrated media slot (PCMCIA) that accepts almost all memory card types. It also features an extensive home cinema speaker system. For details, visit www.philips.com.sg.
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      Lock icon Watch television and more on Samsung's integrated phone
      344 15  -  Amit Roy Choudhury SOUTH Korean giant Samsung Electronics has introduced its latest mobile gizmo in South Korea. Called the MITs M4OO Multifunctional Mobile Terminal, it is an integrated mobile phone with a TV, camera, camcorder, GPS navigator, MP3 player, and two-way radio
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      Lock icon Apple claims world's fastest home computer
      247 15 APPLE Singapore has announced what it claims is the world's fastest home computer with prices starting from $3,788. Called the PowerMac G5, it runs on a 64-bit desktop processor designed by IBM Corp and Apple, and will debut commercially here next month. "The Power
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      Lock icon South Korea to free up wireless Internet market
      159 15 Reuters [SEOUL] South Korea will allow Internet portals and content providers to provide wireless Internet services, breaking the monopoly previously enjoyed by mobile telecom operators. Beginning in August, the wireless Internet gateway will be opened to nonmobile carriers such as Internet portal
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      Lock icon US asks Bahraini mobile firm to stop Iraq service
      165 15 Reuters [BAGHDAD] The US-led authority in Iraq has asked a Bahraini firm to stop supplying cellular services, jeopardising Baghdad's first experience with mobile phones, which had been banned under Saddam Hussein. A renegade service provider could throw a wrench into US
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      Lock icon More calling for action to can spam
      632 15  -  80% of consumers want it legally haniyd nr limited by law: surveys By Raju Chellam THE move to can spam has found fresh ammunition from two recent surveys conducted in the US that reveals an overwhelming 80 per cent of consumers favouring spam
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      Lock icon Seagate's quiet, rugged notebook hard drive
      217 15 DISK drive maker Seagate Technology International said it has now entered the market for hard drives used in notebook computers. Called Momentus, Seagate said "it is the industry's First notebook hard drive to combine a high performance 5,400 rpm (revolutions per minute) spindle speed
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      Lock icon SAP sees shine in Asia's ERP growth
      716 16  -  Exclusive Singapore was among its top seven growth countries in the region outside of Japan for its Q2 ended June 2003, reports Tang Wang Pal Tang Weng Fai WALLDORF, Germanybased enterprise software giant SAP AG is increasing its hold on the AsiaPacific region
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      Lock icon China's tech exports up 54% in H1
      161 16 Xinhua [BEIJING] China exported more than US$44 billion worth of high-tech products in HI 2003, up 54.6 per cent year-on-year. The amount accounts for about 23 per cent of the country's total exports during the period and the growth rate was 21 percentage
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      143 16 Reuters [NEW YORK] US prosecutors are investigating accusations that MCI, America's No 2 long distance carrier, defrauded other telephone companies of hundreds of millions of dollars or more over nearly a decade, The New York Times reported. Citing people involved in the inquiry, NYT reported
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        56 16 PACIFIC Internet and InferMed Asia said SarsTrack, an Internet subscription-based system to help companies automate temperature and contact tracing, is now available. SarsTrack has a built-in alert function to ensure quick response in an emergency when there is a need to get the contact list of a
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        50 16 MAINBOARD-LISTED Digiland International Ltd said it will distribute a range of tape automation solutions from US-based Advanced Digital Information Corp (ADIC), a supplier of storage solutions. The products covered under this deal include the FastStor, FastStor 2 and Scalar 24 products. For details, visit www.digiland.oom.sg.
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        Lock icon New tech platform from Iomega
        82 16 US-BASED Iomega Corp has announced a new 1.5 GB digital capture technology (DCT) platform designed for a new generation of digital products, such as camcorders, portable video players, portable PCs and smart handheld devices. Working samples of Iomega's new DCT drive and folly rewritable cartridges
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        60 16 A "Mobile Commerce Marketplace Forum" will be held at the NUSS Kent Ridge Guild House on August 13. It is organised by the NUS Entrepreneurship Centre and supported by the Infocomm Development Authority of Singapore, the Singapore Infocomm Technology Federation, the Singapore Computer Society, and the Singapore
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        38 16  -  Compiled fay i Amit Roy Choudhury COMAT Training Services has launched an enterprise IT course designed for CEOs, CIOs and CFOs to help them understand technology's ability to deliver business value. For details, e-mail trainme®comaLconusg.
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      258 17 Contributed by Simpson Spence Young ACTIVITY is still running high with deals being reported throughout the dry bulk and tanker sectors although the holiday season is drawing near. i'Hugo Selmer'\ 65,427 Tdw Bit 3/86 Mangalia 2 Mai. ♦'Thomas 5e1mer165,275 Tdw Bit 7/85 Mangalia 2 Mair reported sold region
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      491 17  -  First half double-digit increases at Rotterdam, Antwerp and Bremen By] Beth Jinks [SINGAPORE! Europe's three busiest ports Rotterdam, Antwerp and Bremen have enjoyed record first half volumes, prompting one to predict that a full year record "is feasible" at current trade rates.
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      603 17 Greek port hopes to raise 70 million enros AFP [ATHENS] The Piraeus Port Authority (OLP), one of Europe's biggest harbours, went public last Friday after a quarter of the state-owned company's share capital was sold to private investors on the Athens Stock Exchange. The move
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      297 17  -  It's an integral pillar of industry, association tells EC By Beth Jinks [SINGAPORE] European carriers have "forcefully" defended the controversial anti-trust immunity granted to rate-setting liner conferences in a submission to the European Commission (EC), which is currently considering abolishing the privilege. In a formal
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      76 17 Bloomberg [MUMBAI] Great Eastern Shipping Co, India's biggest non-state shipping company, said first-quarter profit tripled to a record as expanding trading boosted freight rates. Great Eastern earned 962.3 million rupees (5536.47 million), in the three months ended June 30, from 293.7 million rupees a year earlier,
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      938 18  -  DOCKYARD -By\ David Hughes THE environmental campaign group Greenpeace has been busy in recent weeks, publicising its campaign against the way ship recycling is carried out. This publicity drive was timed to crank up pressure on governments meeting at the International Maritime Organization (IMO)
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        814 25 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 individual
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        646 26 Free tickets, big discounts pot pressure on already paltry bottom lines [HONG KONGJ Passengers have returned to Asia's Sars-buffeted airlines but free tickets and heavy discounts are putting pressure on already paltry bottom lines. To lure back customers Thai Airways International and
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        557 26 But ceasing production of the line may cost Boeing USs2oom AP [SEATTLE] The clock is ticking on the survival of the 757 jet line, as Boeing Qo considers the costs and consequences of shutting down production of the 21-year-old jet.
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        479 26 Workers unhappy with hardships imposed on them Reuters (LONDON] Threats of wildcat strikes at British Airways and the collapse of wage talks at Delta Air Lines show workers are becoming more militant as hopes of recovery grow at hard-hit global airlines, analysts
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        287 26 Bloomberg [LONDON] British Airways (BA) chief executive Rod Eddington said the airline could follow Swissair Group and Sabena into bankruptcy if unions prevent managers from cutting costs. "The industry is fragile," Mr Eddington said in an interview with British Broadcasting Corp's Breakfast
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        261 26 AFP (SYDNEY] Discount airline Virgin Blue confirmed it would float later this year after its co-owners settled a dispute over how much of the airline would be offered to the public. Virgin Blue chief executive Brett Godfrey said the agreement between Virgin and Partick
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