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Title Section11 2004-10-25 1 THE BUSINESS TIMES MfTA(P)Q23AB/2004 SNGAPdltetiL -Mnline at .contsg Monday October 200411 words
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617 2004-10-25 1 CHEN HUIFEN - Raw materials for 10 of the world's blockbuster drugs are made here By CHEN HUIFEN [SINGAPORE] Raw materials for 10 of the world's blockbuster drugs that saw US$2O billion in worldwide sales last year are being produced right here in Singapore, thanks to617 words
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Article157 2004-10-25 1 BT ONLINE To subscribe to The Business Times, call 6388 3838. You will also get free access to BT Online. MARKETS Ntoak dig* ST! 1967.07 +453 KLSE COMP .853.88 +2.59 NIKKEI 225 *****.13 -125.82 HANG SENG *****20. -44.23 SET INDEX .659.05 +10.57 JAKARTA COMP .....850.77 -6.82 MANILA COMP157 words
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Article45 2004-10-25 1 TOP STORIES ...PG 2-3 MARKETS PG 4,7 COMPANIES... PG 5-6 VIEWS PG 8-9 SINGAPORE .....PG 12 DINING OUT .....PG 13 ECONOMY PG 14 M'SIA/INDON.. PG 15 CHINA/INDIA ...PG 16 WORLD PG 18 AVIATION PG 19 SHIPPING PG 20 STOCKS PG 30-31 BizlT PG 32-3645 words
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534 2004-10-25 1 JOYCE KOH - Decision will come after review of proposals for integrated projects By JOYCE KOH [SINGAPORE] The government may soon ask private sector players to come forward with proposals on how to develop the island's first casino project but they must be clear534 words
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TOP STORIES
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Article, Illustration533 2004-10-25 2 LARRY WEE - UBS economist cites twin deficits and savings gap By LARRY WEE [SINGAPORE] The US dollar could be headed for a severe fall of 20 to 30 per cent in the next 12 to 24 months as the American economy's chronic imbalances continue toARTHUR LEE - 533 words
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Article763 2004-10-25 2 Petrochemical complexes in S'pore enjoying upturn SINGAPORE'S petrochemical complexes are enjoying an upturn this year, with strong regional demand, especially from China. And higher revenue has helped to offset the impact on margins of costlier naphtha and natural gas feedstock, following high oil prices. TOP STORIES, PG 3763 words
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Article, Illustration738 2004-10-25 3 CHUANG PECK MING - These must be enduring and relevant to society, he adds By CHUANG PECK MING [SINGAPORE] Singapore's answer to good government in a globalised world rests on four principles leadership, anticipating change and staying relevant, reward for work and creating a stake forTAN SUAN ANN/ST - 738 words
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Article, Illustration326 2004-10-25 3 JOYCE KOH - By JOYCE KOH [SINGAPORE] NTUC FairPrice today competes on a level playing field as other supermarkets and has to pay a tax to the government, too. "The mission of NTUC has changed slightly," Trade and Industry Minister Lim Hng Kiang saidLIANHE ZAOBAO - 326 words
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411 2004-10-25 3 RONNIE LIM - Strong demand from China Japan fuels rise in profits By RONNIE LIM [SINGAPORE] Singapore's petrochemical complexes are enjoying an upturn this year, with strong regional demand, especially from China, which helped to offset the impact on margins of costlier naphtha and natural gas feedstock,411 words
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SINGAPORE MARKETS
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Article, Illustration700 2004-10-25 4 R SIVANITHY - STOCKS R SIVANITHY Senior Correspondent THERE are currently four "Es" hanging over stock markets everywhere: the election in the US, energy prices, earnings and the economy. All four are inter-related of course prolonged high energy prices, for example, will eventually extract a tollREUTERS - 700 words
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Article351 2004-10-25 4 CURRENCIES AFP [HONG KONG] Asian currencies rallied over the past week as the dollar was pushed downwards by uncertainties over the US economy amid high oil prices and the tight race for the White House. Japanese yen: The yen rallied to fourmonth highs againstAFP - 351 words
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Article86 2004-10-25 4 Investor events to watch out for Europtronic's dividend payment, Oct 27 Sin Soon Huat's dividend payment, Oct 28 Singamas' dividend payment, Oct 29 Sea View Hotel's dividend payment, Nov 5 S'pura Finance's dividend payment, Nov 5 PKTech, AGM, Oct 26 CFMHIdgs, AGM, Oct 26 Santak Hldgs, AGM, Oct86 words
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Article, Illustration1578 2004-10-25 4 Compiled by Thomson Financial l/B/E/S The stock recommendation is the average of all the recom- Number forecast mendations submitted by analysts following the stock. There recommendation of EPS pe Target is a total of 29 brokers submitting recommendations but not company This Week/Last Weefc Estimates Mies) fS) every1,578 words
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COMPANY NEWS
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306 2004-10-25 5 Cross-membership deal will allow brokers to trade on both bourses: report Reuters [TOKYO] The Tokyo Stock Exchange and the Singapore Exchange Ltd plan to allow member brokerages in their respective markets to deal in both bourses from the next fiscal year under a cross-membership deal,Reuters - 306 words
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Article, Illustration1123 2004-10-25 5 JOYCE KOH - CORPORATE ANALYSIS JOYCE KOH takes a closer look at the impact of steadily rising energy prices JOYCE KOH CORPORATE Singapore looks set to be divided into winners and losers of higher oil prices as the reporting season starts kicking in fromBEN CRUZ - 1,123 words
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468 2004-10-25 5 KENNETH LIM - By KENNETH LIM HONG Kong's possible move to further strengthen the independence of its stock analysts is getting a cautious response from members of Singapore's investment public, who cite concerns about over-regulation. "We have moved away from a regulated market to a disclosure-based468 words
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237 2004-10-25 5 COMMENTING on an "emphasis of matter" by auditor Deloitte and Touche, Wee Poh Holdings said yesterday it is implementing measures to improve its operating performance and financial position. Deloitte had pointed out that Wee Poh's ability to operate as a going concern is237 words
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Article719 2004-10-25 6 JOYCE KOH - Turnover has grown to HK$556m from HK$30.5m in the space of a year By JOYCE KOH FROM his youthful face and earnest demeanour, you wouldn't have guessed that Frankie Fan is the boss behind a fast-growing multi-million-dollar company that has successfully ridden the technological719 words
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506 2004-10-25 6 DANIEL BUENAS - HOCK LOCK SIEW By DANIEL BUENAS CORPORATE social responsibility (CSR) is becoming more important to companies in the region, with stakeholders placing greater emphasis not only on how their needs are met, but on the needs of their community as well, according to a506 words
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SINGAPORE MARKETS
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Article, Illustration1235 2004-10-25 7 TEH HOOI LING - TEH HOOI LING Senior Corespondent IN a week where there weren't any major movements, our portfolios did fairly well with three out of five outpacing the Straits Times Index. r The STI ended the week up 4.5 points, a reversal from the previous week's1,235 words
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Article1238 2004-10-25 7 ROBERT HALILI - INSIDE MARKETS Of note are purchases and management's buyback in Asiatravel.com, reports ROBERT HALILI ROBERT HALILI AFTER several weeks of heavy selling, sellers retreated to the sidelines while buyers came back in the third week of October based on announced filings from Oct 18 to 22.1,238 words
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VIEWS FROM THE TOP
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Article, Illustration2129 2004-10-25 8 THIS WEEK'S TOPIC To what extent should government participate in the business sector? FEW will argue that Singapore owes a large part of its success to the government which have over the years actively sought out foreign investments and incubated the growth of certain industries,2,129 words
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BT-CITIBANK YOUNG INVESTORS' FORUM
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Article, Illustration770 2004-10-25 10 DANIEL BUENAS - By DANIEL BUENAS IN the past few weeks we've explored how to start on the road to entrepreneurship, the various sources of financing an entrepreneur can turn to and what venture capitalists look for in a business. However, being an entrepreneur is about experience and, someGraphics by Lee Hsueh Ling - 770 words
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Article, Illustration685 2004-10-25 10 KELVIN SAM - CAMPUS LIFE Four NUS business students raise awareness of juvenile delinquency,reports KELVIN SAM KELVIN SAM AN Wee, Cai Kiang Liang, Amy Ong f and Lee Kia Liang are third-year business students from the Nationp I al University of Singapore and they have created the world'sARTHUR LEE - 685 words
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Article, Illustration495 2004-10-25 10 DANIEL BUENAS - DANIEL BUENAS Reporter OVER the past few weeks, we've invited comments from students on the topic: "What changes would you like to see in Singapore over the next three years to help empower youths, and what can the government do to make young people495 words
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SINGAPORE NEWS
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601 2004-10-25 12 DANIEL BUENAS - Supply stagnation will lead to higher occupancy, room rates: consultant By DANIEL BUENAS SINGAPORE'S hotel industry outlook this year has been rosy so far, and next year will be even more so, with average occupancy and room rates for the toptier hotels601 words
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296 2004-10-25 12 NANDE KHIN - By NANDE KHIN IN a reversal of roles, retailers will once again get to be the buyers when this year's Retail Industry Trade Event (RITE) opens in Suntec Convention Centre on Wednesday. The three-day regional event hopes to296 words
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134 2004-10-25 12 Reuters [YANGON] State-owned Myanmar Oil and Gas Enterprise (MOGE) and a China-Singa-pore consortium have signed a production sharing contract for exploration of oil and gas, official sources said on Saturday. The consortium comprises China National Offshore Oil Company (CNOOC) Myanmar Ltd of China, ChinaReuters - 134 words
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Article247 2004-10-25 12 DATE/ TIME EVENT VENUE 24 Oct 2004 Capam Biennial Con- Shangri-La Hotel, Island 6:15pm ference Ballroom 25 Oct Launch of the Logistics In- Grand Copthorne Wa10:00am stitute-Asia Pacific Phase II terfront Hotel and Inaugural Think Logistics: New Frontier' 27 Oct Senior Management Semi- Raffles City Convention 8:30am nar247 words
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DINING OUT
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Article, Illustration796 2004-10-25 13 WILLIAM WHEY - It's the season to tuck into luscious hairy crabs from China, says WILLIAM WHEY "As the autumn winds surge, crabs get itchy feet to crawl chrysanthemum turns yellow and crab yolk becomes rich." WILLIAM WHEY THESE words supposedly came from a famous Chinese poet, althoughWILLIAM WHEY - 796 words
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Advertisement228 2004-10-25 13 Where to get them Hairy crabs have hardly any meat, but no one seems to be put off by the high prices. Here are some places that are serving the crab now or soon. Prices quoted are for one crab. Chef Chan's 331 North Bridge Rd #01-02 Odeon Towers Tel:228 words
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ECONOMY WATCH
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327 2004-10-25 14 It points to Manila and says politically unstable countries are losing out AFP [MANILA] Foreign direct investment is on the rebound in South-east Asia six years after a financial crisis that devastated the region, but politically troubled countries areAFP - 327 words
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Article, Illustration821 2004-10-25 14 VIKRAM KHANNA - COMMENTARY The key message to Asian companies is: start trying to sell to China's consumers VIKRAM KHANNA Associate Editor SOONER or later, the Chinese yuan will be revalued. And it's time to speculate what the post-revalua-tion scenario will look like, especially for the rest of Asia.821 words
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Article, Illustration723 2004-10-25 14 AFP [BRUSSELS] Eurozone economic indicators to be re- i leased this week will show that business and consumer confidence is falling and that inflation is rising again, economists said. British data is meanwhile expected to provide further evidence of a widespread slowdown in theAFP; PHOTOS: BLOOMBERG NEWS - 723 words
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Advertisement395 2004-10-25 14 IN THE MATTER OF THE COMPANIES ACT, CAP. 50 AND IN THE MATTER OF GM MARINE OILFIELD SUPPLY PTE. LTD. (In Member*' Voluntary Liquidation) Hmif at noumottt At an Extraordinary General Meeting of the mtnibtn of the obovenomed company duly convened ond held at 19 Bukit Batol Street 22 Singapore395 words
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Article, Illustration366 2004-10-25 15 AFP [JAKARTA] Indonesia's new president, Susilo Bambang Yudhoyoiio, has told all top government officials they have to sign an anti-graft pact that includes sanctions for violations, a report said yesterday. Mr Yudhoyono, Indonesia's first president by popular mandate, made tackling widespreadAFP; REUTERS - 366 words
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Article, Illustration669 2004-10-25 15 EDDIE TOH - MALAYSIA INSIGHT Unlocking the group's value will require sale of one-fifth interest in EON Capital EDDIE TOH KL Correspondent T| WO groups have fought tooth and nail over a controlling 15.8 per cent stake in DRB-Hicom a debt-laden group controlled by the669 words
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440 2004-10-25 15 AP [KUALA LUMPUR] When Mahathir Mohamad retired as Malaysia's prime minister last year, his successor was asked if he could fill the shoes of the Goliath who had towered over Southeast Asian politics for 22 years. Prime Minister AbdullahAP - 440 words
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152 2004-10-25 15 Reuters [JAKARTA] Three small Indonesian banks have secured their respective shareholders' nod to merge in a bid to become a bank with a national presence. PT Bank CIC International, PT Bank Pikko and PT Bank Danpac will merge to become PT BankReuters - 152 words
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Article1354 2004-10-25 15 Compiled by Thomson Financial l/B/E/S Number FORECAST Madun The stock recommendation is the average of all the recom- Mn mendations submitted by analysts following the stock. There RECOMMBIOATION of .ffS. PC Taggt is a total of 29 brokers submitting recommendations but not COMPANY This Week/Last Week —ff)1,354 words
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GREATER CHINA/INDIA
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Article, Illustration649 2004-10-25 16 Curbs could be followed by limits on trousers and shirts LAT-WP [WASHINGTON] US imports of socks from China will be strictly limited next year, the Bush administration said on Friday a decision that could herald similar action against other Chinese-madeLAT-WP; AP - 649 words
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Article, Illustration610 2004-10-25 16 The fast growth in jobs and income is a mixed blessing Reuters [BANGALORE] When narrow colonial-era streets get jammed with evening traffic in India's technology capital, the radio disc jockey on car stereos turns agony aunt. "I want you to vent all your frustrationsReuters; REUTERS - 610 words
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315 2004-10-25 16 Lifting of barriers by year-end seen drawing global giants Reuters [SHANGHAI] China's move to open its US$24O billion retail market by the end of this year is likely to ignite a new round of cut-throat competition that may crimp profits in the shortReuters - 315 words
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332 2004-10-25 16 AFP [KARACHI] The deregulation of Pakistan's telecoms industry is fast gaining momentum, with dozens more communications providers and millions of customers entering both the fixed line and mobile markets. Before the government announced the opening of its fixed line telephone sector to privateAFP - 332 words
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184 2004-10-25 16 Xinhua (DHAKA] Bangladesh is considering setting up of a special economic zone (SEZ) for Malaysian investors in the country, news reports said yesterday. The New Nation Sunday quoted an official of Bangladesh Export Processing Zones Authority (Bepza) as saying the government was examiningXinhua - 184 words
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ASIA-PACIFIC
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622 2004-10-25 17 ANTHONY ROWLEY - It may focus on supply and demand imbalances, need for environment-friendly policies By ANTHONY ROWLEY in Tokyo THE growing threat of an energy crisis going beyond just oil prices is expected to be underscored this week when the International Energy Agency presents622 words
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Article, Illustration615 2004-10-25 17 AFP [TOKYO] An unprecedented merger battle to create the world's largest bank by assets is a test case for how far Japan has come in transparency and competition and how much influence individual shareholders will wield, analysts said. With months toAFP; REUTERS - 615 words
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340 2004-10-25 17 Reuters [BANGKOK] Thailand's gross domestic product is expected to grow at least 6 per cent during the fourth quarter and the entire year from the same periods last year, according to the national planning agency. "I can confirm that economic growthReuters - 340 words
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Article259 2004-10-25 17 NYT [TOKYO] Japan agreed on Saturday to resume imports of some US beef after a 10-month ban that shut cattle ranchers in the US out of their most lucrative foreign market. JB Penn, US Undersecretary of Agriculture, said he expected beef trade to resume inNYT - 259 words
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Miscellaneous133 2004-10-25 17 CRYPTIC CROSSWORD 1 Such a scare be so head- 3 up in regret, 8 Item of stationery found 5 Ways to one bearing 16 Pledged to add deceit to list 14 Middle-of-the-roaders have Form tries 25 D?scuss C YESTERDAY'S SOLUTION —LJ— tions(11) Across: 6 Bad manners BiSlad 9 30 Ea133 words
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WORLD
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859 2004-10-25 18 ANDREW MARKS - WALL STREET INSIGHT Corporate earnings not strong enough to pull market out of oil and pre-election blues, ANDREW MARKS reports ANDREW MARKS [NEW YORK] EARNINGS finally grabbed Wall Street's attention last week. Unfortunately, while the huge wave of third-quar-ter profit reports and guidance859 words
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596 2004-10-25 18 Reuters [BRUSSELS] Europe's financial markets face the biggest challenge since the launch of the euro as companies prepare to ditch various national bookkeeping rules to embrace common but radically new accounting standards. In what experts deem a true accounting revolution, thousands ofReuters - 596 words
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435 2004-10-25 18 US$7.5b generated by hedgefunds in fees alone this year Reuters [LONDON] US and European banks are engaged in intense competition for lucrative business in the booming hedge fund industry which is pressuring/ margins and may be weakening credit controls, senior prime brokersReuters - 435 words
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223 2004-10-25 18 Reuters [PARIS! Improving stock markets and strong commodity price increases saw almost all hedge fund strategies post a positive return in September, research from French business school Edhec showed on Friday. The survey of alternative investment strategies for global hedge funds found onlyReuters - 223 words
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Article, Illustration658 2004-10-25 18 AFP [PARIS] Biotechnology has made its stamp on the global health sector, accounting for more than half of all new licensed drugs, but prices far higher than for conventional medicines are a hurdle to reaching a wider market. On WednesdayAFP; REUTERS - 658 words
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AVIATION
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Article, Illustration764 2004-10-25 19 VEN SREENIVASAN - Move to tap global supply chain market drives surge in growth By VEN SREENIVASAN A DECISION to change its global business strategy by moving away from the small package courier shipments to tap the US$3 trillion global supply chain market is payingBLOOMBERG - 764 words
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Article, Illustration341 2004-10-25 19 LAT-WP [CHICAGO] Former Boeing Co CFO Michael Sears is expected to plead guilty next month to illegally offering a job to a former top Air Force procurement official who favoured the aerospace giant on several mul-ti-billion dollar contracts. But according to aLAT-WP - 341 words
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191 2004-10-25 19 Xinhua [BEIJING] Boeing released its Current Market Outlook for China here last Thursday, projecting that by 2023 tiie country's air carriers will require nearly 2,300 new airplanes, making China the largest commercial aviation market outside the United States over the next 20 years. The airplanesXinhua - 191 words
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LOG BOOK
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84 2004-10-25 19 Bloomberg [MANILA] Air France-KLM Group wants the Philippines to grant the company's Dutch unit two additional flights between Manila and Europe. "The Philippines is an important market for us," Paul Gregorowitsch, executive vice-president at the group's Dutch unit, told reporters in Manila. "We believe theBloomberg - 84 words
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128 2004-10-25 19 Reuters [PORT LOUIS] Air Mauritius and Air Madagascar signed an agreement on Friday aimed at boosting passenger traffic by increasing flights between the two Indian Ocean islands and opening new routes into Africa. "Firstly, we are going to operate more flights and new routes,Reuters - 128 words
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Article, Illustration216 2004-10-25 19 Pilots, mechanics, ground staff among those affected AFP [FORT WORTH, Texas] World number one American Airlines has announced plans to lay off as many as 1.100 pilots, mechanics and ground workers in coming months, with more cuts in the future as itAFP; BLOOMBERG - 216 words
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239 2004-10-25 19 Reuters [LONDON] British engine maker RollsRoyce pic said on Friday it expected a deal on the second tranche of Eurofighter fighter jets to be agreed upon around the end of the year. The long-awaited second tranche of orders for the aircraft is worth anReuters - 239 words
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Article, Illustration617 2004-10-25 20 DONALD URQUHART - Move comes at a time of significant strength in tanker market By DONALD URQUHART [SINGAPORE] Newly formed Arlington Tankers, jointly owned by Sweden's Stena and its affiliate Concordia Maritime, is the latest move by the shipping world to list onFILE PHOTO - 617 words
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302 2004-10-25 20 Bloomberg [OSLO] The cost of shipping jet fuel and other so-called clean petroleum products from the Middle-East to Asia rose to the highest in more than three years as oil companies in China and Japan increased purchases of kerosene and gasoline to buildBloomberg - 302 words
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181 2004-10-25 20 Bloomberg [SEOUL] Hyundai Mipo Dockyard Co, an affiliate of the world's biggest shipbuilder Hyundai Heavy Industries Co, said it received orders to build nine chemical tankers for three companies. The dockyard, based in Ulsan, said the contracts are valued at 389.9 billion wonBloomberg - 181 words
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Article, Illustration876 2004-10-25 21 Studying and learning from trends and advances worldwide is helping local companies weather change and keep a competitive edge. THE logistics industry is a critical sector in any economy. As proof, just look at Singapore's figures. According to International Enterprise (IE) Singapore, the transport and logisticsFILE PHOTO - 876 words
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Article19 2004-10-25 21 network of knowledge and proven expertise in global logistics, information technology industrial engineering and suppty chain management19 words
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Article, Illustration409 2004-10-25 24 Double-event Logistics 20/20 to focus on integrated supply chains in challenging markets PROVIDING innovative and dynamic supply chain solutions, even in challenging and emerging markets, is a forte of Exel, a global leader in supply chain management. For the third consecutive year, Exel is presentingPHOTO: EXEL - 409 words
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Article, Illustration224 2004-10-25 24 TECHNOLOGY is a powerful driver in supply chain management, as seen in Exel's vehicle tracking management system rolled out in China in June. Using a combination of location-based services, global positioning navigation and wireless technology, the system tracks the entire freight journey from a centralisedPHOTO: EXEL - 224 words
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Article, Illustration518 2004-10-25 24 Exhibition and show logistics is picking up in Singapore. One company even moves the weird and the wonderful. Surendren Apparoo reports MOVE regular-sized cargo? No sweat But it takes real skill and experience to move the unusual, the extraordinary and the uncommon. OnePHOTO: REDLINE - 518 words
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926 2004-10-25 31 COMMODITIES: WEEKLY ROUNDUP AFP [LONDON] Oil prices zoomed up to new record highs last week on worries about low stocks of heating fuels ahead of the northern winter. Gold and other precious metals also gained, helped by a weakening of the dollar. Gold:AFP - 926 words
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Article, Illustration696 2004-10-25 32 AMIT ROY CHOUDHURY - BT exclusive China, India, Australia and S'pore among mayor growth markets for the German software giant, its Asia-Pac chief tells AMIT ROY CHOUDHURY AMIT ROY CHOUDHURY GERMAN software major SAP's Asia-Pacific arm, which does not include Japan, has recorded 501 new customer wins in the696 words
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Article, Illustration667 2004-10-25 32 RAJU CHELLAM - BT exclusive Form ventures in China before tax exemption ends: Philips senior exec From RAJU CHELLAM in Shanghai CHINA is planning to close an attractive tax opportunity that is available for foreign enterprises investing in China-based companies early next year, and Singapore667 words
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Article, Illustration312 2004-10-25 32 ROLAND LIM - By ROLAND LIM THE Asia-Pacific arm of palm One, maker of the popular Treo family of PDAphones. has rejected a claim by research firm Meta Group that palm One's Treo 600 smartphone has an "alarmingly high" firstyear failure rate. Meta said in a recent advisory that the312 words
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505 2004-10-25 34 ROLAND LIM - Canon aims to differentiate itself as a solutions provider By ROLAND LIM CANON has strengthened its ability to provide complete solutions for office systems following a new partnership with StreamServe, a business communications software specialist. The initiative was announced at a two-day event last505 words
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365 2004-10-25 34 AP [CONCORD, New Hampshire] A federal judge has ordered a man known as the 'Spam King' to disable so-called spyware programs that infiltrate people's computers, track their Internet use and flood them with pop-up advertising. US District Judge Joseph DiClerico issued a temporaryAP - 365 words
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Article, Illustration69 2004-10-25 34 SONY Ericsson's new tri-band S7ooi sports a 1.3 megapixel camera, 8x digital zoom and a "photo light" to help you take pictures in the dark. The 137g phone features Bluetooth connectivity, FM radio, and plays MP3s. It also accepts Memory Stick Duo cards to allow expansion beyond69 words
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Article, Illustration81 2004-10-25 34 THREE webcams have been launched by Creative Technology. The Web Cam Live! Pro is USB 2.0 compatible and is capable of broadcasting at a resolution 0f640 x 480 pixels at 30 frames per second. The Web Cam Live! comes with a separate microphone to enable audio and81 words
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Article, Illustration93 2004-10-25 34 LEXMARK has unveiled the P915 photo printer and the P6250 Photo All-in-one (AIO) for home users. Both feature a 2.5 inch LCD monitor on the front, on-board 9-in-l memory card readers, and use Lexmark's new "Evercolor" inks that are claimed to last more than 200 years without93 words
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Article78 2004-10-25 34 INTERNET service provider Pacific Internet (PacNet) has launched a new personal firewall service to help shield its customers from online threats. Available to its home users at $3.50 a month, the new service makes the user's computer "invisible" on the Internet, thus reducing the risk of78 words
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Article80 2004-10-25 34 DELL'S new PowerEdge SCI420 targets small businesses, especially those looking for their first server. The PowerEdge SCI420 ships with server management software which Dell claims will enable customers to set up their server in 30 minutes. Sporting dual Intel Xeon processors, the PowerEdge SCI420 also features80 words
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Article, Illustration97 2004-10-25 34 ROLAND LIM - Compiled by ROLAND LIM THE new Philips 755 Tag-it mobile phone might be what it takes to give MMS a big push. The tri-band camera phone lets you take a picture, scribble on the picture via a 65,000 colour touchscreen, attach a music or voice97 words
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Article, Illustration927 2004-10-25 34 ROLAND LIM - <cool stuff> Though Tapwave Zodiac is pretty good for gaming, ROLAND LIM finds it too big and pricey to be used mainly as a multimedia PDA ROLAND LIM HAVING been a Palm user for a long while since the days of the US Robotics Palm Pilot Professional,927 words
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Article, Illustration690 2004-10-25 35 KENNETH JAMES - <we say> The impending new intellectual property regime is a golden opportunity for software vendors to win hearts and minds, not just dollars KENNETH JAMES Technology Editor Glancing through the business pages in his office, Mr Chong's eyes are drawn to an ad whose large690 words
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Article, Illustration833 2004-10-25 35 DENNIS STIPATI - <you say> DENNIS STIPATI IN markets where traditional fixedline network infrastructure is the mainstay, last-mile connectivity continues to be an issue with service providers. Their dilemma has been exacerbated by cost-conscious customers in constant search of cheaper solutions. Start-up costs associated with fixed-line833 words
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104 2004-10-25 35 Bernama [KUALA LUMPUR] Celcom (M) Bhd, a mobile cellular telecommunications company has teamed up with Mastro Sdn Bhd, a mobile service advertising company, to launch 'Wazzup Highway', a service that targets bus passengers. Wazzup Highway is a fun service that provides the public with data infotainmentBernama - 104 words
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Article, Illustration655 2004-10-25 35 AMIT ROY CHOUDHURY - Survey finds few firms have risk assessment process By AMIT ROY CHOUDHURY COMPANIES in Singapore need to invest in new measures to counter information security threats brought about by greater network connectivity, wireless access and Web services. At the same time, as more655 words
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Article, Illustration345 2004-10-25 35 Xinhua [SINGAPORE] Singapore on Friday night launched Asia's first video games exhibition to help the public to learn about the history, culture and future of video games and its relationship with science and gyThe exhibition, PlanetGames, is jointly organised by the Singapore Science Centre andXinhua; AP - 345 words
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Article36 2004-10-25 35 RSA Security has appointed Ross Wilson as managing director for South Asia, including India. Based in Singapore, Mr Wilson was previously the senior regional director for South-east Asia at Symantec.36 words
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41 2004-10-25 35 PEOPLESOFT has consolidated its South Asia HQ and Singapore office into a new 25,000 square foot office in Singapore. The new office includes a 30-strong Global Support Centre that will support its customers in the region.41 words
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60 2004-10-25 35 THE National University of Singapore (NUS) Entrepreneurship Centre is organising a forum on Nov 3 at 6pm where Stephen Lim, chief executive of local start-up SQL View Pte Ltd, will share his experience. The forum will be held at LTIB, NUS Business School and admission is60 words
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51 2004-10-25 35 ROLAND LIM - Compiled by ROLAND LIM NETWORKING equipment manufacturer Allied Telesyn unveiled its new 10,300 sq m building last week. Located at Paya Lebar iPark, the building houses its production facility, R&D centre and regional sales office. About one-third of its 600 product lines are manufactured in51 words
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Article, Illustration1181 2004-10-25 36 UMA SHANKARI - Innovation is the buzzword for logistics companies these days as they leverage on the latest technology to serve their customers and reduce turnover time. UMA SHANKARI reports UMA SHANKARI LEANER and smarter; that's where Singapore's logistics industry is moving as it strives to provide value for its customers.REUTERS - 1,181 words
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Article, Illustration757 2004-10-25 36 CAROLYN QUEK - By CAROLYN QUEK SINGAPORE is aiming to be the leading logistics hub in the Asia-Pacific region by 2010, and also be a premier model for the entire world. For the local logistics sector, this means continuous upgrading and adoption of new technologies757 words
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