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Title Section16 2004-10-15 1 THE BUSINESS TIMES Friday, October 15,2004 SINGAPORE 85 cents online at http://business-times.asia 1 .com.sg MITA(P) 023/03/200416 words
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573 2004-10-15 1 WONG WEI KONG - It may also buy a stake in China's first private bank as it revamps portfolio By WONG WEI KONG [SINGAPORE] Temasek Holdings is poised to take a substantial stake in Indonesia's largest listed oil-and-gas company and may also invest in China's first private bank573 words
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Article131 2004-10-15 1 STI 1,***** (-19.68) ST INDEX FUTURES 1,952.00 (-18.00) siMsa 234.13 (-2.58) SIMSa FUTURES ***** (-2.10) MARKETS Thursday Change KLSECOMP 852.16 -1.15 —a 225 1f.034.29 161.70 HANG SENG 13,035.38 -136.20 SET INDEX 641.30 -19.99 JAKARTA COMP 859.66 -3.50 MANILA COMP 1.797.30 +6.57 SEOUL COMP 846.63 -9.55 SHENZHEN B 237.06131 words
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Article53 2004-10-15 1 TOP STORIES ...PG 2,3 COMPANIES PG 4,6,9 MARKETS PG 8 SINGAPORE PG 10,11 ECONOMY PG 12 M'SIA CO PG 13 MALAYSIA PG 14 INDONESIA PG 14 CHINA PG 15 INDIA PG 15 ASIA-PACIFIC.. PG 16 WORLD PG 17 AVIATION PGIB SHIPPING PG 19 EDITORIAL ..PG 20,21 STOCKS PG 22,2353 words
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595 2004-10-15 1 R SIVANITHY - STI will be hit when Wall St reacts to record oil prices By R SIVANITHY [SINGAPORE] Seven months ago when oil prices were just above US$3O a barrel, the Straits Times Index traded between 1,8001,850 while the Dow Jones Industrial Average traded595 words
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TOP STORIES
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Article, Illustration723 2004-10-15 2 WONG WEI KONG - Corporate lobbying forces US to put off implementation by six months By WONG WEI KONG [SINGAPORE] Corporate pressure has forced the US to delay a move to force companies to expense employee stock options but mandatory stock option expensing for companies inFILE PHOTO - 723 words
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Article703 2004-10-15 2 Why views are split over Temasek's results DEPENDING on which headline read this week, Temasek Holdings' financial performance has ranged from "spectacular" to "poor". And the different pictures painted are due to different sets of the investment company's figures being used. Truth is, Temasek's success lies beyond the703 words
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Article, Illustration366 2004-10-15 2 Bloomberg [SEOUL] China is unlikely to change its exchange rate system of having the yuan fixed to the US dollar because it has helped stabilise prices, Nobel laureate Robert Mundell said in Seoul. "On the exchange rate thing, 1 don't thinkBloomberg; RLE PHOTO - 366 words
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Article, Illustration690 2004-10-15 3 RONNIE LIM - BT exclusive Move comes as EMA evaluates 26 bids for feasibility study on use of LNG By RONNIE LIM [SINGAPORE] A high-pow-ered government-appoint-ed committee of energy experts will get cracking next week on ways to strengthen Singapore's electricity and gas deliveryFILE PHOTO - 690 words
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354 2004-10-15 3 SIOW LI SEN - By SIOW LI SEN [SINGAPORE] The economy may be improving, but people aged over 40 have another worry on their minds. Latest data shows they make up a bigger proportion of bankrupts, even though hiring has risen and property prices have stabilised. More than354 words
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COMPANY NEWS
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Article, Illustration614 2004-10-15 4 KENNETH LIM - HOCK LOCK SIEW By KENNETH LIM THIS week, Temasek Holdings released publicly its annual report for the first time, and drew conclusions about its performance as varied and seemingly opposed as the newspaper headlines describing the numbers. Depending on which headline you read,614 words
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299 2004-10-15 4 ROLAND LIM - By ROLAND LIM CREDIT Suisse First Boston (CSFB) has bought about 30 million Star Hub shares at between 91 and 95 cents in the first two days of the stock's trading. The stabilising manager of the telco's IPO purchased about 24.7 million299 words
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Article, Illustration411 2004-10-15 4 Vince Chong - 13 properties may be added this year taking its portfolio to $1.8b Reports by Vince Chong ASCENDAS Real Estate Investment Trust (A-Reit) yesterday posted a 53 per cent spike in interim net income to $33.7 million over the previous corresponding period, with distributionARTHUR l£E - 411 words
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515 2004-10-15 4 ASCENDAS Real Estate Investment Trust (A-Reit) is looking to launch about $110 million of new units via private placement and an ATM offering in early December as it embarks on its largest equity fund-raising exercise of $400 million. Aimed at financing the purchase515 words
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372 2004-10-15 6 WONG WEI KONG - It will help firms assess and improve performance, raise shareholder value By WONG WEI KONG PRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS (PwC) yesterday launched a new service to help companies strengthen their finance functions to optimise shareholder value and improve corporate governance. Its Finance Function Effectiveness (FFE) advisory service372 words
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Article, Illustration448 2004-10-15 6 VEN SREENIVASAN - By VEN SREENIVASAN ONLINE travel reservations specialist Asiatravel.com Holdings has proposed to issue up to 48.27 million warrants to its shareholders in an exercise'which it says is aimed at rewarding investors for their continuing support and loyalty. Each shareholder will get one warrant448 words
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320 2004-10-15 6 KENNETH LIM - Varun seeks global exposure as it expands business By KENNETH LIM VARUN Shipping Co, a Mumbai-listed gas and oil tanker company, is eyeing a Singapore listing by the middle of next year. "We want to increase our exposure outside India as we320 words
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329 2004-10-15 6 JOYCE KOH - By JOYCE KOH FULL-YEAR net profit has more than doubled for Ezra Holdings as its expansion strategy paid off amid a buoyant oil and gas sector. The Sesdaq-listed offshore support and marine services provider yesterday posted a 145 per cent jump in net329 words
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Article34 2004-10-15 6 UNIT TRUSTS FUNDS LEGEND:All prices are indicative;Broadly Diversified; Narowly Focused;$ Lower Risk;^ Low to Medium Risk;& Medium to High Risk;** Higher Risk;open-ended;+Before subdivision of units;After subdivision of units;SP after stock split N.A-Non Dealing Day34 words
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SINGAPORE MARKETS
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Article, Illustration513 2004-10-15 8 R SIVANITHY - STOCKS Investors seem worried enough about long-term impact on US growth to re-evaluate portfolios R SIVANITHY Senior Correspondent IT seems that markets always need something to worry about when they want to sell. A few months ago, it was a softening US economy and a "hardSource: Bloomberg - 513 words
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Article, Illustration918 2004-10-15 8 KENNETH LIM - Compiled by KENNETH LIM CAPITACOMMERCIAL Trust (CCT) announced that the distributable income to unit holders for the peri? od from May 15 to Sept 30, 2004 is $20.1 million, an increase of $2 million or 11 fter cent over the manage 1 er's forecast. CCT's net property incomeSource: Bloomberg - 918 words
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Article, Illustration420 2004-10-15 8 OTHER SINGAPORE ,ND,CK Oct 14 VALUE CLOSE BT OB/OS -402.00 -193.00 BTCADI -*****.00 -154.00 BT 10-dav MA -*****.00 -40.00 All-SG Equities 509.88 -5.66 SG Equities Elect 156.45 -1.00 SG Equities Fin 1563.30 -14.82 SG Equities Prop 473.55 -3.24 SIMSCI 234.13 -2.58 SiMSCI Futures 234.30 -2.10 MOST ACTIVE STOCKS VOLUME HorizonEduc420 words
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Article, Illustration518 2004-10-15 8 LARRY WEE - CURRENCIES LARRY WEE Senior Correspondent FEARS of a blowout US August trade deficit combined with a sharp > rebound in oil prices to force both Wall Street and the i US ]^l ar lower overnight lower base metal prices relegated the Australian dollarSource: Reuters - 518 words
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TRADES TO WATCH
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105 2004-10-15 8 UNITED Overseas Bank's stake in Total Automation increased to 6.18 per cent from 5.09 per cent on Wednesday after transactions by the bank and its asset management unit on behalf of clients. UOB's direct stake fell to 1.57 per cent from 1.62 per cent,105 words
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161 2004-10-15 8 HG Metal Manufacturing executive chairman Tan Chan Too bought 100.000 shares on the open market yesterday, raising his stake in the steel, r stockist to 7.5 per cent from 7.42 per cent His purchase came a day after Links Island Holdings deputy managing161 words
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90 2004-10-15 8 FUND manager Chartered Asset Management is no longer a substantial shareholder of China Petrotech Holdings after 2.4 million shares were sold on the open market on Monday. Pricing information was not disclosed. Chartered, whose deemed shares were held by a few nominee accounts,90 words
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121 2004-10-15 8 KENNETH LIM - Compiled by KENNETH LIM PANPAC Media Group non-executive directors Low Song Take and Kevin Low Ka Choon saw their combined deemed stake increase to 13.57 per cent on Wednesday after investment company International Press Holdings bought one million shares on the open market at 12121 words
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Article, Illustration342 2004-10-15 9 Credit card comes with minimum annual income bar of only $50,000 By IN the dog-eat-dog world of credit cards, American Express which had been the first to launch the platinum charge card is turning the product on its head, offering it to aspiringCHRIS LOH - 342 words
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COMPANY BRIEFS
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71 2004-10-15 9 DIRECTORIES business Yellow Pages Singapore plans to sell shares as early as next month. According to Channel News Asia, people close to the deal say it could be one of the biggest initial public offerings here this year. The IPO comes just one71 words
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Article, Illustration80 2004-10-15 9 SINGAPORE Airport Terminal Services Ltd, the catering and ground-handling unit of Singapore Airlines, said it handled more passengers and cargo last month as trade grew and airlines added services ahead of year-end holidays. The company handled 2.02 million passengers in September 5.1 per80 words
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Article80 2004-10-15 9 NERA Telecommunications Ltd said it has received purchase orders for the supply of microwave transmission equipment from its customers in Asia and America. Of the total value of $18.7 million, $9.1 million is for the supply of Compact IV PDH Microwave Radio and the80 words
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89 2004-10-15 9 BENG Kuang Marine Ltd, a hullside corrosion prevention service provider serving the marine and oil and gas industries, said its initial public offering was 14.6 times subscribed making it the highest subscription rate in recent IPOs. Its public tranche of 2.1 million offer shares89 words
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Article84 2004-10-15 9 Reuters MOODY'S Investors Service yesterday affirmed the Aaa foreign currency issuer rating of Singapore Technologies Engineering and retained the stable outlook. The affirmation follows Temasek Holdings' announcement of a restructuring exercise to take over all shareholdings in the listed and unlisted companies and other assetsReuters - 84 words
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GLOBAL ENTREPOLIS @ SINGAPORE
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Article, Illustration468 2004-10-15 10 AMIT ROY CHOUDHURY - By AMIT ROY CHOUDHURY UNDERLINING the growing importance of Singapore as a nanotechnology hub, two European-based nanotech firms have decided to set up offices here to spearhead their operations in Asia. Cientifica, a Londonheadquartered nanotech information and consultancy company, has established a Singapore468 words
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Article, Illustration578 2004-10-15 10 NANDE KHIN - Exchanges ink pact, with first batch of barter goods valued at $10m By NANDE KHIN BARTER trade between some Singapore companies and their Chinese counterparts will soon be underway and the first batch of goods and services are worth $10 million. BarterXchange Singapore's onlyZAOBAO - 578 words
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SINGAPORE NEWS
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Article, Illustration526 2004-10-15 11 KALPANA RASHIWALA - It will take up more space than before, spread over 3 levels of the building By KALPANA RASHIWALA LITTLE India retail giant Mustafa is returning to Serangoon Plaza, from which it had vacated in July ahead of a refurbishment of the freehold complex526 words
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214 2004-10-15 11 THE Nanyang Technological University (NTU) and China's Ministry of Health have sealed an agreement to provide education programmes for China's senior hospital management staff. Under the agreement, NTU will provide a customised Executive Master of Business Administration Program (EMBA) in hospital management for senior staff214 words
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454 2004-10-15 11 NANDE KHIN - S'pore economy can play key role if left to market forces: study By NANDE KHIN A TWIN revolution in consumption and outsourcing will drive economic growth in Asia-Pacific in the years to come. And Singapore will have a key role to play454 words
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377 2004-10-15 11 ANDREA TAN - Schemes like more maternity leave, tax breaks cited By ANDREA TAN FALLING birth rates pose one of the single biggest problems for Singapore, a recent Gallup study found. But more than half of the respondents expect to see birth rates climb in 2005.377 words
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486 2004-10-15 11 CHEN HUIFEN - BIOMEDICAL ASIA Reports by CHEN HUIFEN ASIA may be lagging behind in terms of activities in the medical technology (medtech) arena, but it stands a good chance of success if it could produce success stories to spark more interest. And among those486 words
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291 2004-10-15 11 PRESSURE on healthcare costs is forcing many Japanese pharmaceutical companies to look at outsourcing R&D or manufacturing to other countries, a Japanese drug company executive said yesterday. "The prices of drugs in Japan are determined by the government," said Kazuhiko Tanzawa,291 words
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Article147 2004-10-15 11 THE government said yesterday it has accepted some of the feedback on tax legislation and stamp duties relating to limited liability partnerships (LLPs). On the public consultation exercise pertaining to the legislation, it said it has accepted nine suggested amendments to the draft Bill out of147 words
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SINGAPORE ROUNDUP
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Article60 2004-10-15 11 THE Association of Shopping Centres (Singapore) or TASC is organising a major international conference on Nov 24-26 at the Raffles City Convention Centre. "Managing Shopping Centres The New Asia Experience" will see some big-name speakers, including executives from Parco of Japan, Australia's Lend Lease group,60 words
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66 2004-10-15 11 PACIFIC Healthcare Holdings yesterday officially opened its new Medical Specialist Clinics Wellness Facilities on the penthouse level of Paragon. The facility provides a wide range of specialist services from cosmetic surgery, dermatology, health profiling to maternity spa and facilities for face, skin and bodycare. Occupying66 words
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80 2004-10-15 11 THE Monetary Authority of Singapore and the Economic Society of Singapore yesterday launched the fourth MAS-ESS Essay Competition, titled "Is our education system able to meet the challenges of globalisation?" The cash rewards for the top three places in the university category ranges from $1,000 to80 words
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ECONOMY WATCH
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Article, Illustration461 2004-10-15 12 Fukui singles out US current account deficit calls for a good mix of policies Bloomberg [TOKYO] Global imbalances including the US current account deficit pose a risk to world economic growth and policy makers should have a "good mix of policies" toBloomberg; AFP - 461 words
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Article551 2004-10-15 12 Jobless benefits claims rise more than expected Reuters, Bloomberg [WASHINGTON] The politically sensitive US trade deficit widened more than expected in August to its secondhighest level on record, fuelled by the highest oil import prices in 23 years and record imports from China,Reuters,; Bloomberg - 551 words
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364 2004-10-15 12 Reuters [SINGAPORE] Singapore's exports likely shrank in September after robust growth in August, dampened mostly by slowing global demand for electronic goods, a Reuters poll showed yesterday. The median forecast of economists was for non-oil exports to fall 3Reuters - 364 words
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250 2004-10-15 12 Reuters. Bloomberg, AP [BEIJING] China's gross domestic product grew 9.3 per cent in 2003, faster than the previously announced 9.1 per the National Bureau of Statistics said yesterday. China has taken #eps since last year to coriLthe economy, including ordering banks to keepReuters.; Bloomberg,; AP - 250 words
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MALAYSIA COMPANIES
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515 2004-10-15 13 It expects to complete talks to buy India's Idea Cellular with ST Telemedia this year Bloomberg Reuters, [KUALA LUMPUR] Telekom Malaysia Bhd, South-east Asia's second largest phone company, will seek opportunities for acquisitions "close to home" to bolster earnings, chief executive Abdul Wahid Omar said.Bloomberg; Reuters, - 515 words
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Article, Illustration428 2004-10-15 13 [KUAIA LUMPUR] Gaming stocks are now the favourites on the Bursa Malaysia exchange with investors beginning to see better earnings prospects for the sector in the current financial year driven by higher consumer spending, says a report in The Star. Those that caughtSource: Bloomberg - 428 words
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Article268 2004-10-15 13 Bloomberg, Reuters [KUALA LUMPUR] UEM World Bhd, a Malaysian state-controlled infrastructure group, expects "better" profit this year, helped by construction contracts overseas and a reorganisation that helped cut costs, a company official said. UEM World expects to increase its orders to as much as RMI.SBloomberg,; Reuters - 268 words
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MALAYSIA/INDONESIA
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Article, Illustration692 2004-10-15 14 SHOEB KAGDA - Mr Yudhoyono has to quickly boost growth and revive investments By SHOEB KAGDA in Jakarta AS he prepares to step into the Merdeka Palace, Indonesia's president-elect Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono is swamped with recommendations to revive foreign direct investments and boost economic growth. Mr Yudhoyono,AP - 692 words
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341 2004-10-15 14 AFP [BOGOR, Indonesia] Indonesian president-elect Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono said yesterday he will pick a non-military defence minister as part of efforts to rein in the powerful armed forces through civijian control. Mr Yudhoyono, due to take office next week after a landslide electionAFP - 341 words
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429 2004-10-15 14 Bloomberg [KUALA LUMPUR] Cagamas Bhd, Malaysia's version of Fannie Mae, raised RMI.6 billion (Ss7oB million) by selling the nation's first mortgage-backed bonds and said the auction drew excess demand. Investors bid for 6.8 times the amount of debt available, the company said in KualaBloomberg - 429 words
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GREATER CHINA/INDIA
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427 2004-10-15 15 JEAN CHUA - New policy part of efforts to ease US pressure to revalue yuan: economist Reports by JEAN CHUA IN a directive this week, the Chinese government says it is making it easier for Chinese companies to go abroad and issued a list of approved427 words
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306 2004-10-15 15 THE number of regional headquarters and regional offices in Hong Kong reached an all-time high this year, suggesting that foreign companies still see the territory as a good base to oversee their regional operations. According to a survey by the Hong Kong306 words
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446 2004-10-15 15 Citic Securities fails in bid to buy control of rival <3F Reuters [SHANGHAI] China's Citic Securities has failed in its general offer to buy control of rival GF, defeated by strident shareholder and staff opposition to the industry's first-ever market-driven takeover bid. That dealt a severe blow to an attemptReuters - 446 words
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Article, Illustration401 2004-10-15 15 Reuters [SINGAPORE] India's second-largest commercial bank, ICICI Bank Ltd, expects to grow by up to 25 per cent over the next three to five years, riding on strong domestic demand, chief executive K V Kamath said on Wednesday. Indian public sectorReuters - 401 words
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ASIA-PACIFIC/WORLD
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Article, Illustration588 2004-10-15 16 It will slash 12,000 jobs by end-2006 to save 500m euros annually AP. Reuters. Bloomberg [RUESSELSHEIM, Germany] General Motors Europe, which had earlier this week dismissed reports of job cuts as "media speculation", announced yesterday that it plans to cut 12,000 jobs on the continentAP.; Reuters.; Bloomberg; AFP - 588 words
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122 2004-10-15 16 AFP [FRANKFURT] German car maker Opel is to axe 7,000 jobs from a total workforce of 33,000 in Germany, the mass-circulation daily Bild reported yesterday. However, contrary to the fears that were recently expressed by unions as well as politicians, none ofAFP - 122 words
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324 2004-10-15 16 Reuters [LONDON] Oil prices roared to fresh record highs yesterday as the US government reported another fall in heating fuel stocks. US light, sweet crude rose 96 cents to U5554.60 a barrel, up more than 65 per cent so far thisReuters - 324 words
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Article, Illustration63 2004-10-15 16 [SYDNEY] Sydney residents headed for the beaches on Wednesday as temperatures in the city hit highest ever recorded for October. Ihe mercury hit 37.9 degrees Celcius. which beat the old mark of 37.4 degrees Celcius set in 1942. Similar high temperatures were being experienced around the stateREUTERS - 63 words
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Article347 2004-10-15 16 Bloomberg [SYDNEY] National Australia Bank Ltd, the nation's largest lender, said buyers are interested in its units in Ireland and Northern Ireland as the bank seeks to boost capital after its first drop in operating profit in 12 years. Lazard LLC, which is advisingBloomberg - 347 words
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211 2004-10-15 16 Reuters [TOKYO] Hitachi Ltd, Japan's largest electronics conglomerate, said yesterday it aims to boost its sales in China by 56 per cent to US$7 billion by the business year ending in March 2007. Announcing its Chinese business strategy, Hitachi said it aims toReuters - 211 words
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Article, Illustration654 2004-10-15 17 Analysts say he was more consistent on domestic issues AFP. AP. Bloomberg [WASHINGTON] For a third straight debate, Democrat John Kerry stood his ground against George W Bush, slugging it out on Wednesday with a president bent on painting himAFP.; AP.; Bloomberg - 654 words
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Article, Illustration489 2004-10-15 17 CORPORATE EARNINGS Profit boosted by revenue from consumer lending, Asian share sales Bloomberg [NEW YORK] Citigroup, the world's biggest bank, said third-quarter profit rose 13 per cent, buoyed by revenue from consumer lending and share sales in Asia. Net income increased to US$5.3lBloomberg; BLOOMBERG - 489 words
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401 2004-10-15 17 Bloomberg [NEW YORK] Apple Computer Inc's fourth-quarter profit more than doubled, beating analysts' estimates, as surging sales of iPod digital music players drove revenue to its highest for the period in nine years. Net income rose to US$lO6 million, or 26 centsBloomberg - 401 words
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229 2004-10-15 17 Bloomberg (GREENSBORO, North Carolina] McDonald's Corp, the world's largest restaurant chain, said thirdquarter earnings rose as US sales jumped 11 per cent in September, the 18th consecutive monthly gain. The company said net income was about 61 cents a share, or fiveBloomberg - 229 words
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Article320 2004-10-15 17 Earnings rise to 90m euros on sales of new models AP [STOCKHOLM] Cell phone maker Sony Ericsson nearly doubled its third-quarter profit, the company announced yesterday, thanks to continued sales of its new feature-rich phones that boast bright colors, improved cameras and faster speeds. TheAP - 320 words
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383 2004-10-15 17 Bloomberg [HELSINKI] Nokia Oyj, the world's biggest mobilephone maker, said thirdquarter profit fell 20 per cent because the company cut prices to win back market share. Net income fell to 660 million euros (Ssl .4 billion) from 823 million euros a yearBloomberg - 383 words
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Article, Illustration643 2004-10-15 18 DONALD URQUHART - It says Republic can also gain from provision of training services By DONALD URQUHART [SINGAPORE] Singapore could strengthen its role in the growing regional aerospace market by participating in a Eurocopter-China joint venture to develop and build a new helicopter tailored for643 words
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Article390 2004-10-15 18 AIRLINE CODES: AA: American Airlines (AAL), AF Air France (AFR), AI: Air India (AK), AY Finnair Oy (FIN), AZ: Alitalia Airlines (AZA),BA: British Airways Public Ltd Co (BAW), BG Biman Bangladesh Airlines (BBC), BI: Royal Brunei Airlines Sdn Bhd (RBA), BO Bouraq Airlines (BOU), BR EVA390 words
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302 2004-10-15 18 Reuters, AP [LONDON] British aero-en-gine firm Rolls-Royce Group said yesterday it would supply US$45O million of engines to China Eastern Airlines for 20 new Airbus planes. Rolls-Royce said in a statement the order was for its Trent 700 engines to power the A 330-300Reuters,; AP - 302 words
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260 2004-10-15 18 AFP [LONDON] A bomb alert forced a Virgin Atlantic flight from Hong Kong to London's Heathrow airport to land yesterday at Stansted airport, north of the British capital, as a "precautionary measure", officials said. Virgin Flight VF2OI touched down at StanstedAFP - 260 words
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Article, Illustration424 2004-10-15 18 [SINGAPORE] The accelerating pace of change in the aviation business will be the topic of an annual regional aviation lecture here on Monday to be delivered by an airline chief. Organised by the Asia Pacific Aviation Media Association (Apama), a regional group representing aviationFILE PHOTO - 424 words
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93 2004-10-15 18 AFP [DHAKA] Bangladesh's state-owned national airline said yesterday it is increasing passenger fares and cargo rates by 15-20 per cent to offset the rising cost of jet fuel due to rising oil prices. Aviation authorities have decided "to increase our fares fromAFP - 93 words
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80 2004-10-15 18 Reuters [NEW YORK] America West Airlines is in talks to acquire all or part of low-cost carrier ATA Airlines, the Wall Street Journal reported yesterday. It did not specify how much America West would pay for the debt-heavy, Indianapolis-based carrier. The report said thatReuters - 80 words
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130 2004-10-15 18 AP [ROME] Struggling Italian carrier Alitalia said it lost 620 million euros (Ssl .3 billion) in the first half of the year, almost twice as high as the airline's 315 million euro losses for the same period the previous year. In a statementAP - 130 words
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Article, Illustration107 2004-10-15 19 [SEVILLE, Spain] A replica ofPortuguese explorer Ferdinand Magellan's 16th century galleon Victoria leaves Seville for Japan. If the replica vessel, built for the 1992 Seville Expo, reaches Japan without mishap, it will he a part of the Spanish pavilion in the World Expo 2005 in the Japanese cityAFP - 107 words
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520 2004-10-15 19 DAVID HUGHES - Consultants predict soft landing for industry in 2006 By DAVID HUGHES in London FOLLOWING a banner year in 2004, the liner shipping industry can expect to put in another strong performance in 2005 with a soft landing likely in 2006, according to520 words
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425 2004-10-15 19 Bloomberg [SEOUL] Hyundai Heavy Industries, the world's largest shipbuilder, and eight other South Korean shipbuilders won orders through September worth 15 per cent more than the same period last year helped by higher prices. The orders for container ships, oilBloomberg - 425 words
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123 2004-10-15 19 AFP [HANOI] A top executive from Vietnam National Shipping Lines (Vinalines) has been sacked following a police investigation into corruption within the government-owned corporation, state media said yesterday. The dismissal of Vu Ngoc Son from his post as chairman of the management boardAFP - 123 words
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666 2004-10-15 19 SELVA KUMAR - ADMIRALTY CASEBOOK By SELVA KUMAR THE Singapore Court of Appeal last month upheld a High Court decision that an admiralty action in Singapore could go ahead notwithstanding an exclusive jurisdiction clause in a bill of lading in favour of Korean courts. The ruling affirmed the666 words
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Article287 2004-10-15 19 SGX '000 Oct 14 a W- Vol CH Offshore .0.41 -0.02 4275 Chuan Hup.. .0.66 unch 4660 Cosco Investment 1.02 -0.03 ***** CWT Distribution .0.55 unch 152 EzraHldgs 1.22 unch 434 Freight Lif*s 0.11 unch 3243 Grand Banks Yacht 0.83 -0.02 13 JayaHotdingi 103 -0.01 1270 Kf Ventured....287 words
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Article515 2004-10-15 20 EDITORIAL JAPAN is marching inexorably towards revising its pacifist constitution and acquiring an aggressive as well as defensive military capability. The drumbeat quickened this month when an advisory panel to Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi recommended an early review of the Constitution and urged that Japan modernise515 words
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Article50 2004-10-15 20 'It's not what he did, but what he didn't do. He didn't woo me. It's Bush's race to lose, and right now he didn't do anything to win it.' Andy Allen, a 26-year-old pre school teacher, after the final debate between George W Bush and John Kerry50 words
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Article, Illustration1021 2004-10-15 20 SHADA ISLAM - The EU Parliament and Commission are headed for a showdown over the incoming justice affairs chief SHADA ISLAM Brussels Correspondent TOUGH talking by European Union policymakers may have forced the Turkish government earlier this month to change its mind about criminalising adultery but the bloc's incomingAP(left): REUTERS - 1,021 words
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Article, Illustration702 2004-10-15 20 DAVID MASON - THE BOTTOM LINE DAVID MASON THE Iraq Survey Group, a CIA-led body, has now reported to US Congress that there were no weapons of mass destruction in the hands of Iraq at the time of the US-led invasion. Further, it has reported702 words
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Article, Illustration1091 2004-10-15 21 CAROLINE BAUM - 'Right 9 tax cuts won't spur jobs growth either Critics of Bush's tax cuts are misguided in thinking short-term incentives will induce more hiring CAROLINE BAUM Bloomberg WITH less than three weeks to go before the presidential election and little traction from job growth for the incumbent, the Monday morningBloomberg; AFP - 1,091 words
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214 2004-10-15 21 Dennis Ng Singapore - LETTERS TO THE EDITOR Dennis Ng Singapore "Structured deposits" at banks have been selling like hot cakes and, to date, Singaporeans have invested more than $1 billion in them. However, because of the word "deposit" in structured deposits, there might be many people out there,214 words
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609 2004-10-15 21 Bin Hee Heng Singapore - Bin Hee Heng Singapore THERE is an implicit admission that past returns on government assets, especially those managed by the Government Investment Corporation (GIC) have been lacklustre, if at all positive, in the letter from the Ministry of Finance, "S'pore's609 words
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Article527 2004-10-15 29 jaime ee - off the cuff jaime ee IF they made a movie out of it, they could call it "The Hong Kong Job" you know, like The Italian Job, but without the cool Minis. Or "50 Ways to Lose Your Money But Who Would Have Thought It Would527 words
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Article, Illustration1609 2004-10-15 29 GEOFFREY EU - A quiet revolution has been going on in the Spanish furniture industry, with designs becoming more contemporary. GEOFFREY EU visits the Valencia International Furniture Fair and discovers much to admire GEOFFREY EU FROM food to fashion to football, Spain has been turning on the style in recent1,609 words
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Article, Illustration801 2004-10-15 30 CHEAH UI-HOON - Especially if they're Shanghainese beauties on vintage posters. CHEAH UI-HOON finds out about Tung Lok CEO Andrew Tjioe's fascination for things Chinese CHEAH UI-HOON ANDREW Tjioe, chief executive of Tung Lok group and poster boy for the restaurant industry here, has his own favourite pin-upsARTHUR LEE - 801 words
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Article, Illustration561 2004-10-15 31 GEOFFREY EU - By GEOFFREY EU THE cute comic book concoction that is Sky Captain and the World of Tomorrow is a thoroughly inventive tribute to the magic of the movies as well as a marvel of com-puter-generated special effects. It is an often561 words
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Article, Illustration527 2004-10-15 31 CHEAH UI-HOON - FILM By CHEAH UI-HOON WHITTLED down to its bottom line, Wong Kar Wai's latest mood-piece 2046 is where you envy Tony Leung for sharing the screen with five of the Chinese movie world's most luminiscent female stars, who've traded high-collared cheongsams for towering hairdos. But527 words
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Article, Illustration497 2004-10-15 31 CHEAH UI-HOON - MUSIC Brno Phil's guest conductor Leos Svarovsky talks to CHEAH UI-HOON about the orchestra's upcoming visit to S'pore CHEAH UI-HOON THIS is the year of Czech music and though Singapore might be some 10,000 km away it's getting a taste of the extensive celebrations going on at497 words
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Article, Illustration452 2004-10-15 31 SANGEETHA MADHAVAN - THEATRE By SANGEETHA MADHAVAN IT felt like London's West End, except that it was Jubilee Hall at the Raffles Hotel, and Star Hub executives (who had a private viewing this Tuesday) made the introductory speeches for the first professional production of the British play, The Importance452 words
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Article, Illustration353 2004-10-15 31 SANGEETHA MADHAVAN - By SANGEETHA MADHAVAN THOUGH he earned his stripes as a veteran of the London theatre stage and toured Australia, New Zealand, Canada and the US, John Nettleton is probably known all over the world as Sir Arnold Robinson, secretary to the Cabinet, in the353 words
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Miscellaneous320 2004-10-15 31 CRYPTIC CROSSWORD ACROSS a* arranged (14) 6 Part, a small part, of the prole--1 75 per cent of the South West tariat (4) a"" East (5) 7 He gets away with a crime after 4 SECOND PART OF 1 ACROSS writing a letter (7) 8 Unfortunately the lady's awful! 10320 words
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Article, Illustration756 2004-10-15 32 LEELA SCHELLENBERGER - Making Time LEELA SCHELLENBERGER checks out the collectibles in this third part of our series on limited edition timepieces specially created to celebrate Sincere's Golden Jubilee LEELA SCHELLENBERGER OUR last two instalments of Sincere's Golden Jubilee Collection in September showcased a collection of timepieces which demonstrate756 words
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Article, Illustration112 2004-10-15 33 ADVERTISING FEATURE 10 things about Mr Simon Woo, 35 VP Marketing Amalgamated Electronix Inc. 1. What are you reading? "Precious Metals" by Professor Maiden 2. Favourite pastime? Playing golf with my friends as often as I can y Favourite restaurant? All Raffles restaurants because of my 'Feed at112 words
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Article, Illustration155 2004-10-15 33 Plat Num - ADVERTISING FEATURE Heavy metal promises substantial benefits and amazing value. b y Plat Num Finally a heavy metal worth waitifl# earlier this No ij||( o i any type a^i 1 I cgnfrafioq^^^y in the area of heavy moved to >mgapore from San Francisco in155 words
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Article, Illustration190 2004-10-15 33 Wun Wood - ADVERTISING FEATURE written by Wun Wood [SINGAPORE] An amazing statistic was revealed earlier today 8 out of 10 young affluent Singaporeans usually do their best deals on the golf course. Not surprising then that the metropolitan golf courses are now seeing heavy traffic Monday to190 words
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Article, Illustration93 2004-10-15 33 Rei Lax - written by Rei Lax [SINGAPORE] The miracle of heavy metal has made an impact on the spa industry in Singapore. A survey has shown that an increasing number of executives are treating themselves to spa packages as a way to relax from93 words
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