The Business Times, 6 April 2006
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Title Section15 2006-04-06 1 THE BUSINESS TIMES SINGAPORtTS^errts online at http://business-times.asia 1 .com.sg MICA (P) 099/03/2006 Thursday, April 6,200615 words
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881 2006-04-06 1 SIOW LI SEN - Sing Tel unit AIS, TAG may also be affected by resolution to tighten foreign ownership of Thai telcos By SIOW LI SEN in Singapore and OUR CORRESPONDENT in Bangkok TEMASEK Holdings and other Singapore companies may need to make further changes in881 words
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622 2006-04-06 1 AMIT ROY CHOUDHURY - Move comes as it is being acquired by rival Seagate By AMIT ROY CHOUDHURY [SINGAPORE] Maxtor Corporation, the world's fourth largest disk drive maker, which is being acquired by rival Seagate Technology in a US$l.9 billion deal, has announced that it will shed622 words
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Article816 2006-04-06 1 2,544.89 (+12.30) ST INDEX FUTURES 2,546.00 (+15.00) SIMSCI 301.14 (+1.25) SIMSCI FUTURES 301.90 (+2.00) j I GuocoLand bags Casa DUH i Rosita for $280m PG 3 Di Ht Dl online at http://business-times.asia 1 .com.sg mica (P) 09< SingTel ABy Slow LI SEN in Singapore and OUR CORRESPONDS! W816 words
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Advertisement24 2006-04-06 1 WATCH THATSTOCK Tbch stock Utac's *dft «t 4 jii_. ..<' V. u 1 8.. Ex-Airocean CEO charged with corruption over Jetstar contract i ~5 PG324 words
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TOP STORIES
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369 2006-04-06 2 Unions protest against duo holding board member positions in Shin Corp By OUR CORRESPONDENT in Bangkok TWO directors of Thailand's national airlme have resigned, it emerged yesterday. The directors gave no reason for their resignation, but they have been accused of a potential conflict of369 words
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559 2006-04-06 2 LESLIE YEE - Earlier bid to raise stake was rejected; MAS also explains why SBI bid to be QFB still pending By LESLIE YEE [SINGAPORE] Implementation of the Comprehensive Economic Cooperation Agreement (CECA) between India and Singapore appears to have hit some snags. Problems559 words
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Article, Illustration626 2006-04-06 2 MAS and RBI in talks on Temasik'sK3CT stake IMPLEMENTATION of the Economic Co-operation Agreement between India and Singapore appears to have hit some snags. Problems include the Reserve Bank of India not allowing Singapore's Temasek Holdings to raise its stake in India's ICICI Bank, and State Bank of626 words
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609 2006-04-06 2 ANGELA TAN - Siam Commercial Bank chief aware of sensitivities By ANGELA TAN [SINGAPORE] With the dust still to settle on Temasek Holdings' purchase of a major stake in Thai telecoms giant Shin Corp, some shareholders of Siam Commercial Bank (SCB) have wondered if the Singapore609 words
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Article, Illustration473 2006-04-06 3 KALPANA RASHIWALA - $706 psf ppr beats $703 psf ppr benchmark set in 1999 by Naga Court By KALPANA RASHIWALA [SINGAPORE] Malaysian tycoon Quek Leng Chan's GuocoLand has clinched the freehold Casa Rosita site at Bukit Timah for $280 million or $706 per473 words
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Article, Illustration652 2006-04-06 3 MICHELLE QUAH - By MICHELLE QUAH [SINGAPORE] Airocean's former CEO Thomas Tay was charged in court yesterday with using "corrupt means" to bid for a contract with low-cost airline Jetstar Asia an offence that carries a maximum fine of $100,000 and/or jail of up to five years. AndWONG KWAI CHOW/ST - 652 words
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COMPANY NEWS
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371 2006-04-06 4 WONG WEI KONG - Move spurred by tax exemption for income of ship investment vehicles By WONG WEI KONG A NFW tax incentive has spawned speculation that national shipping line Neptune Orient Lines (NOL) may sell and lease back ships through a listed shipping investment trust to free371 words
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Article204 2006-04-06 4 Bloomberg CAPITALAND Ltd, Southeast Asia's biggest developer, paid chief executive Liew Mun Leong 8.5 per cent more in 2005 as profit rose to a record, boosted by the sale of its hotel unit, according to its annual report. Mr Liew's salary rose to Ssl.6 million,Bloomberg - 204 words
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Article664 2006-04-06 4 R SIVANITHY - HOCK LOCK SIEW By R SIVANITHY ON MONDAY when the Straits Times Index rose to a fresh six-year high and turnover in the market, excluding foreign currency issues, was 1.8 billion units worth $1.3 billion just 1,700 units of the ST Index exchange traded fund664 words
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Article5254 2006-04-06 4 UNIT TRUSTS FUNDS ACMGI Amer Income B USD 8.58 ACMGI Amer Income A EUR 6.99 nwn |u |r* i ACMGI Amer Income B EUR 6.99 0911/ ACMGI Europ Income Opp AT SGO 15.© Star Europe Bal 1.17/ ]i ISfdST M7, AC" 6 Opp A EUR 7 6 =zm~ —z as5,254 words
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430 2006-04-06 5 CONRAD TAN - Asian equities peaking, but sound for long-term investment By CONRAD TAN THE strong growth in Asian equities seen in the last nine months is peaking and is likely to slow down soon, according to equity analysts at HSBC. But Singapore companies430 words
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301 2006-04-06 5 UMA SHANKARI - By UMA SHANKARI HESHE Holdings, which last year emerged as troubled Citiraya's white knight, is proposing a 2-for-5 rights share issues to raise up to $13.2 million part of which will be used to pay for its stake in Citiraya. Heshe intends to301 words
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283 2006-04-06 5 RONNIE LIM - By RONNIE LIM SINGAPORE Petroleum Company, which is ramping up its oil and gas exploration and production activity, yesterday started exploratory drilling on another new well. SPC and its partners will test reservoirs at the Du-kuh-1 exploration well, 10 km south of the283 words
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COMPANY BRIEFS
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80 2006-04-06 5 THE auditors of New Lakeside Holdings have raised "going concern" issues in their report on the group's FY2005 financial statements. TeoFoongWongLCLoong said the group's ability to meet its financial obligations is dependent on the continuing support from its bankers and its major shareholder. It80 words
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Article68 2006-04-06 5 1 ST Software Corporation has entered into an agreement with Schmidt Electronics Group Ltd to acquire Schmidt Technology Ltd (STL) and all subsidiaries of STL for $45.68 million. The proposed acquisition will be paid through the issue of about 2.54 billion new shares at 1.868 words
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Article47 2006-04-06 5 CHUA Siow Leng has ceased to be a substantial shareholder of education services provider Auston International Group. The shareholder on Monday this week sold five million shares on the open market, slashing the stake held to 3.24 per cent from 6.30 per cent.47 words
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Article, Illustration459 2006-04-06 6 Optus's decision to stop buying content contributed to C7's collapse: Seven SINGAPORE Telecommunications chief executive Lee Hsien Yang has told an Australian court the group's subsidiary Optus sought a content-sharing deal with Australia's biggest pay-TV provider Foxtel in order to keep its459 words
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Article, Illustration160 2006-04-06 6 CITING a sharp fall in flash memory prices, Creative Technology Ltd said yesterday that it is expecting an operating loss of US$55-65 million for its financial third quarter ended March 31. This projected loss is in addition to a previously announced non-cash impairment charge160 words
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251 2006-04-06 6 ROLAND LIM - By ROLAND LIM SATELLITE communications specialist Addvalue Technologies yesterday said it has signed an agreement with Norway-based Telenor Satellite Services (TSS) to enable it to sell TSS' satellite airtime and generate a new revenue stream for Addvalue. Colin Chan, chairman and chief executive of251 words
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386 2006-04-06 6 IPO ASPIRANTS ALBFDO Limited, an integrated supplier of steel-re-lated products, has launched its initial public offering (IPO) for a Sesdaq listing. The company yesterday announced an IPO of 33 million shares 28 million new shares and five million vendor shares at386 words
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387 2006-04-06 6 INVESTORS seeking to broaden their exposure to the global oil and gas and mining industries may be interested in FabChem China. a Shandong-based manufacturer of explosive devices, which lodged its prospectus for an SGXlisting yesterday. FabChem makes devices like boosters and detonators,387 words
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STOCK FOCUS
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Article, Illustration1163 2006-04-06 7 R SIVANITHY - It has an earnings record, healthy finances and high liquidity, writes R SIVANITHY R SIVANITHY is that their earnings can be too volatile or patchy or seasonally-de-pendent. Indeed, most tech stocks tend to be positioned as being mainly for aggressive investors, orFILE PHOTO - 1,163 words
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SINGAPORE MARKETS
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Article, Illustration540 2006-04-06 8 R SIVANITHY - STOCKS Banks lead index's 12.3-point bounce-back following firm Wall Street session R SIVANITHY Senior Correspondent TUESDAY'S 16-point loss for the Straits Times Index proved to be a temporary blip as the index rebounded 12.3 points yesterday to 2,544.89, thanks to a firm Wall Street onSource: Bloomberg - 540 words
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Article, Illustration1028 2006-04-06 8 SUBSTANTIAL SHAREHOLDER/DIRECTOR TRANSACTIONS (Disclosures made on Apr 5 and earlier) Subsantial No of Price SHAREHOLDING Trans Shareholder/ Buy/ Shares Per Before After Stock Date Director Sell '000 Shr$ COOP) ('000) AEICorp S-Apr-06 Treadstone Hldgs PL PL ***** na ***** 17.96 ***** 8 11 AEI Corp 5-Apr-06 Ian1,028 words
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Article, Illustration979 2006-04-06 8 UMA SHANKARI - Compiled by UMA SHANKARI SembCorp Marine April 5 dose: $2.79 CITIGROUP RESEARCH April S THREE fatalities and one injury were reported in an accident at SembMarine's PPL shipyard on Tuesday. A ringer crane was performing a normal shipyard lifting operation when the boom of the crane collapsed. Management isSource: Bloomberg - 979 words
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Article, Illustration490 2006-04-06 8 CURRENCIES AFP [TOKYO] The euro hit a new 10-week high against the dollar in Asian trade yesterday as the US unit also fell sharply against the yen, with the market betting on rising eurozone interest rates, dealers said. They said the singleAFP; FILE PHOTO - 490 words
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SINGAPORE INTERNATIONAL
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Article, Illustration587 2006-04-06 9 CHUANG PECK MING - Systems Access' software has been adopted by 10 Indonesian banks and it eyes a bigger market share, reports CHUANG PECK MING CHUANG PECK MING SYSTEM Access counts itself as one of the leading software vendors in Indonesia's banking sector, with its software products alreadyFILE PHOTO - 587 words
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Article, Illustration1305 2006-04-06 9 They are investing millions of dollars in IT infrastructure in their effort to modernise. SHOEB KAGDA reports INDONESIA'S major banks have been playing catch-up over the past five years with the rest of the region as far as upgrading their ability to roll out new1,305 words
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SINGAPORE NEWS
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Article, Illustration430 2006-04-06 10 ARTHUR SIM - Betting on a life of 10 .000 years COUNTDOWN TO FIRST IR-CUM-CASINO Genting/Star Cruises proposal has a clock meant to keep ticking for 10 millennia By ARTHUR SIM THE lease on the Marina Bay integrated resort (IR) site may be only for 60 years, but Genting International and Star Cruises430 words
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Article385 2006-04-06 10 ALEXANDRA HO - By ALEXANDRA HO AS bidders for the Marina Bay integrated resort step up publicity for their plans, the National Council on Problem Gambling (NCPG) is working hard to put out educational programmes. This week, it is taking its message that gambling does not pay to the385 words
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SINGAPORE ROUNDUP
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Article80 2006-04-06 10 A TOTAL of 1.4 million Singaporeans, making up 60 per cent of those who qualify for the Progress Package, have since signed up, just four days after the sign-up period started at the beginning of April, the Ministry of Finance said yesterday. People can sign80 words
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57 2006-04-06 10 THE Leukaemia Lymphoma Foundation (LLF), a charity, will set up a Leukaemia Lymphoma Treatment Centre at Novena Medical Center in 2007, the foundation said yesterday. It will provide leukaemia and lymphoma treatment and offer financial assistance to needy patients. The Far East Organization has donated $250,00057 words
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81 2006-04-06 10 MINISTERS at the 10th Annual Asean Finance Ministers Meeting in Siem Reap, Cambodia, are committed to further drive growth of Asean capital markets and strengthen regional market integration efforts, according to a Ministry of Finance statement. Minister of State for Finance Lim Hwee Hua81 words
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Article, Illustration996 2006-04-06 11 CHUANG PECK MING - Alvin Yeo joined by physician Fatimah Lateef and finance man Liang Eng Hwa By CHUANG PECK MING "WE WEAR the same uniform but we're not uniform in our thoughts," said top lawyer Alvin Yeo, one of three new faces the People's Action Party (PAP)996 words
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441 2006-04-06 11 RONNIE LIM - By RONNIE LIM SOME Middle East oil producers are starting to bypass Singapore's oil trading hub, oil consultant Ong Eng Tong warns. One example is the way Kuwait is already selling directly to Indonesia, but there is not yet a widespread441 words
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493 2006-04-06 12 MATTHEW PHAN - Exercise planned in July will involve polyclinics, hospitals, some GPs By MATTHEW PHAN THE Singapore government is stepping up efforts to contain any outbreak of avian flu in the country. Come July, it will put the healthcare system to a test493 words
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325 2006-04-06 12 GRACE CHONG - By GRACE CHONG TWO leading physician-sci-entists are coming to Singapore to help drive translational medical research. They are Prof Edward W Holmes, who will be appointed executive deputy chairman for clinical-trans-lational sciences at the Biomedical Research Council (BMRC) of the Agency for Science, Technology325 words
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Article220 2006-04-06 12 COE premiums for passenger cars slipped in a sign that motor distributors have fulfilled the back orders netted over the past few months. In yesterday's tender for certificates of entitlement (COEs), Category E (the open category) fell $388 to $13,301, Cat B (for cars above220 words
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Advertisement442 2006-04-06 10 ARMARDA GROUP LIMITED (Incorporated in Bermuda with limited liability on 13 August 2003) (Company registration number *****) NOTICE OF SPECIAL GENERAL MEETING NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that a Special General Meeting ("SGM") of Armarda Group Limited (the "Company") will be held at The Executive Centre, Level 14 Prudential Tower, 30442 words
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ECONOMY WATCH
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Article, Illustration617 2006-04-06 13 US economy set for 3.5 per cent growth this year: Fed officials Reuters [PARKERSBURG, USA] Economic growth looks set to slow to a non-inflation-ary pace, Federal Reserve officials Said on Tuesday, suggesting the Fed's long campaign of interest rate increases is nearly over.Reuters; AFP - 617 words
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230 2006-04-06 13 AFP [BRUSSELS] The European Commission presented fresh plans on Tuesday to reform Europe's vast services sector, after previous proposals were shot down by leftwing critics claiming they threatened a "social Europe". EU single market commissioner Charlie McCreevy, unveiling the plans to theAFP - 230 words
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776 2006-04-06 13 Bloomberg [CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts] The expanding global economy is built on a "shaky foundation" that requires "coordinated action" among nations to ensure that fiscal and trade imbalances do not lead to a global recession, International Monetary Fund (IMF) managing director Rodrigo de Rato said onBloomberg - 776 words
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Advertisement73 2006-04-06 13 This announcement appears as a matter of record only I I WINNING INTERNATIONAL LIMITED Wishes to announce the completion of a share I placement exercise resulting in: p I The successful placement of L 1,175,283,986 existing issued I ordinary shares in the capital of I Wee Holdings Limited I The73 words
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MALAYSIA/INDONESIA
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Article656 2006-04-06 14 S JAYASANKARAN - By S JAYASANKARAN in Kuala Lumpur MALAYSIAN auto, infrastructure and financial services conglomerate DRBHicom could get a RM4OO million (*****.6 million) to RMSOO million boost to its bottom line amid costcutting measures that have so far been ignored by the market. DRB-Hicom's good fortune can be656 words
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244 2006-04-06 14 AP [JAKARTA] Tens of thousands of workers staged noisy protests across Indonesia yesterday against proposed changes to the labour law that business leaders say are vital to attract foreign investment to the poverty-stricken country. The protesters, several of whom were arrested when they smashedAP - 244 words
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Article, Illustration401 2006-04-06 14 PAULINE NG - By PAULINE NG in Kuala Lumpur SOME foreign cars may be less foreign than others when it comes to Malaysia's proposed "entry fee" for such vehicles entering the country. A minister said yesterday that ownership of the car could be a factorFILE PHOTO - 401 words
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GREATER CHINA
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Article, Illustration72 2006-04-06 15 AFP [HONG KONG] A girl looking at Pablo Picasso's 'Le Repos', estimated at US$l5-20 million, at a Christies' preview of Impressionist and Modern Art here on Tuesday. Also included in the preview is Vincent Van Gogh's 'L 'Arlesienne, Madame Ginouxwhich is expected to fetch US$4O-50 million. TheAFP - 72 words
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443 2006-04-06 15 Bank considering other foreign suitors, including Australia's NAB [HONG KONG] China Minsheng Banking Corp, the mainland's only privately controlled lender in which Singapore investment company Temasek Holdings has a stake, has spurned Belgium-based Fortis Bank's interest in taking a strategic stake and is443 words
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160 2006-04-06 15 AP [SHANGHAI] China fined 600 financial institutions a total of 56.3 million yuan (Ssl 1.3 million) for moneylaundering violations in 2005, including a local branch of Japan's Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi UFJ, a state-run newspaper reported yesterday. The Chinese central bank's centre for monitoringAP - 160 words
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221 2006-04-06 15 Bloomberg [SHANGHAI] ÜBS AG won approval to take control of Beijing Securities Co for 1.7 billion yuan (*****.2 million), becoming the first overseas investor to buy into one of China's ailing brokerages, the Financial Times reported. Chinese regulators cleared Europe's biggest bankBloomberg - 221 words
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Advertisement3036 2006-04-06 15 >AT^ notices J. A JL m~j L-J Toll free: 1800-289-8822 Email: notices@sph.com.sq BUV IT SELL IT FIND IT A PINE AGRITECH LIMITED (Incorporated in Bermuda) NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Annual General Meeting of Pine Agrttech Limited (the "Company") wilt be held at Vanda I, Grand Hyatt Singapore. 103,036 words
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INDIA
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327 2006-04-06 16 Lawmakers 'can't be expected to sign off on the pact without questions' Reuters [NEW DELHI] It will not be easy convincing American lawmakers to approve a landmark nuclear deal with India, but the administration is convinced the pact would strengthenReuters - 327 words
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Article, Illustration403 2006-04-06 16 [MUMBAI] State Bank of India union leaders were to meet government officials in New Delhi yesterday to discuss their demand for higher pensions, the objective of an indefinite strike by 205,000 employees that entered the third day. Union leaders will meet governmentBLOOMBERG FILE PHOTO - 403 words
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226 2006-04-06 16 AFP [TOKYO] Japan's foreign ministry plans to reorganise itself this year to focus more on India and check China's growing influence in Asia, a newspaper reported yesterday. The ministry plans to create a South Asia Department after the currentAFP - 226 words
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Article, Illustration707 2006-04-06 17 But CEO Prince says large acquisitions unlikely at present pricing in market NYT. Reuters [NEW YORK] After more than a year of mopping up a mess of regulatory scandals, Citigroup said on Tuesday that the Federal Reserve had cleared it to pursue bigNYT.; Reuters; BLOOMBERG FILE PHOTO - 707 words
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191 2006-04-06 17 AP [TOKYO] Japan's financial watchdog suspended some operations of JPMorgan Trust Bank yesterday and ordered the company to improve internal controls for failing to properly evaluate real estate used to obtain loans. The Financial Services Agency (FSA) said the JPMorgan Chase CoAP - 191 words
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267 2006-04-06 17 Bloomberg [NEW YOBK] Computer Sciences Corp (CSC), the No 5 US computer services provider, put itself up for sale and announced 5,000 job cuts, mainly in Europe. The shares gained 4.4 per cent. CSC said it received "recent expressions of interest"Bloomberg - 267 words
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Article132 2006-04-06 17 Bloomberg [SYDNEY] Australia's decision to keep a 51.8 per cent stake in Telstra Corp, the nation's biggest telephone company, has been a "shocking investment", Treasurer Peter Costello said. "We do not believe there is any reason the government should hold on to that 51 per centBloomberg - 132 words
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780 2006-04-06 18 Baht also strengthens as move sets economy back on track By OUR CORRESPONDENT in Bangkok THAILAND'S capital markets yesterday reacted positively to prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra's stepping aside, with the Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) hitting a two-year high. Investors were betting that780 words
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341 2006-04-06 18 LATEST US DATA Bloom berg [WASHINGTON] Cash-rich companies and consumers cheered by brighter job prospects kept US service industries expanding last month, fuelling economic growth heading into the second quarter. The Institute for Supply Management's index of non-manufacturing businesses, including banks, buildersBloom berg - 341 words
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Article, Illustration334 2006-04-06 18 Reuters. AP [BANGKOK] Chidchai Vanasatidya, 59, who was appointed interim prime minister yesterday, is a former police general who was in charge of security in the Cabinet of Thaksin Shinawatra, who stepped aside on Wednesday. He was promoted to first deputy primeReuters.; AP; AFP - 334 words
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362 2006-04-06 18 Reuters [LONDON] Britain's consumer watchdog told credit card companies yesterday that they must cut penalties for the late payment of bills by about half from their current estimated charge. The Office of Fair Trading (OFT) also signalled that other penalties needReuters - 362 words
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402 2006-04-06 18 Bloomberg. AFP [PARIS] Military electronics maker Thales agreed to buy Alcatel SA's satellite unit for £1.74 billion (554.89 billion) in stock and cash to keep battlefield communications under French control. The deal is a setback to European defence and aeronautics giant, theBloomberg.; AFP - 402 words
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Advertisement2254 2006-04-06 19 Macquarie International Infrastructure Fund Limited (Incorporated In Bermuda) NOTICE OF ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING Notice is hereby given that the 2006 Annual General Meeting of the Company will be held at the Equinox Complex, 2 Stamford Road, Raffles City, Singapore, *****2 on 28 April 2006 at 2p.m. for the following purposes:2,254 words
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Advertisement1062 2006-04-06 19 jAfc SAPPHIRE CORPORATION LIMITED (Incorporated in the Republic of Singapore) Registration N0.*****2465W NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that Km Twentieth Annual General Meeting of SAPPHIRE CORPORATION LIMITED will be held at 123 Genting Lane, *07-01 Venom Industrial Building, Singapore *****4 on Monday, 24 April 2006 at 10.00 а.m. for the following1,062 words
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Article, Illustration681 2006-04-06 20 VEN SREENIVASAN - Move aimed at enhancing labour cost effectiveness, says airline's chief By VEN SREENIVASAN [SINGAPORE] Singapore Airlines (SIA) will unveil a new performance-related reward system for all employees, starting with management, which is designed to enhance labour cost effectiveness and create a direct link betweenBLOOMBERG - 681 words
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258 2006-04-06 20 AFP [LONDON] The chairman of a British low-cost airline has condemned French strikers protesting at new youth labour laws, posting a message on his firm's website calling for "lazy frogs" to go back to work. Jet2.com boss Philip Meeson's comments illustratedAFP - 258 words
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99 2006-04-06 20 AFP [HANOI] Vietnam's Civil Aviation Administration (CAAV) has rejected Malaysian budget carrier Air Asia's request to fly to the country's southern business capital Ho Chi Minh City, an official said yesterday. The company, whose subsidiary Thai Air Asia opened a route toAFP - 99 words
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89 2006-04-06 20 AP [HELSINKI, Finland] Finnair will expand its services to meet strong growth on Asian routes by opening a new destination to Kuala Lumpur next year, the national carrier said yesterday. Buoyed by increasing demand to the Far East, the Finnish airline lastAP - 89 words
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77 2006-04-06 20 Reuters [OSLO] Norwegian Air Shuttle, a budget rival to Scandinavian airline SAS, said yesterday that fare yields slipped in March even as passenger traffic surged to a new monthly record. "The company anticipates a yield reduction of 5 per cent compared to March 2005," itReuters - 77 words
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423 2006-04-06 20 Investment group makes 140 m euro profit from sale Reuters [LONDON] Icelandic investment group FL sold its 16.9 per cent stake in easy Jet pic to earn a 140 million euro (*****.9 million) profit, ending months of speculation it was eyeing a takeoverReuters - 423 words
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247 2006-04-06 20 AP [KUALA LUMPUR] Malaysia Airlines labour union representatives said yesterday they have begun talks with management officials to spare employees from being forcibly retrenched under the flag carrier's sweeping revamp. Malaysian Airline System Bhd, the company that operates the carrier, last week announcedAP - 247 words
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Miscellaneous258 2006-04-06 20 CRYPTIC CROSSWORD 7 Unidentified gin and tonic Tj "[J 8 Bitter finding account empty L^X—j_J j_J L_J 14 Catch spouse returning right 18 Daughter taken in by lad's [■■j LJ it's lost for them? (6) 24 Girl's hair giving grief (8) 1111 I I I j [J J j 26258 words
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Article, Illustration647 2006-04-06 21 DONALD URQUHART - Indonesia, Vietnam likely prospects but not Singapore, says regional CEO By DONALD URQUHART [SINGAPORE] Danish shipping giant AP MoellerMaersk is looking for new terminal projects in Southeast Asia likely Indonesia or Vietnam but is not interested in operating a terminal in Singapore,647 words
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399 2006-04-06 21 GEORGE JOSEPH - By GEORGE JOSEPH [SINGAPORE] A satellitebased, high-speed system pioneered by Boeing Co that enables travellers to use the Internet from aircraft, is now being extended to commercial shipping by the US aircraft maker. The new service from Connexion by Boeing allows ocean-going vessels399 words
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326 2006-04-06 21 AP [SEOUL] South Korea said yesterday it has set up a task force to seek the release of a South Korean fishing vessel that was captured by pirates off the coast of Somalia. The 361-ton 628 Dongwon was seized onAP - 326 words
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156 2006-04-06 21 Reuters [DUBAI] Dubai shipping company Gulf Energy Maritime (GEM) said yesterday it has awarded a US$2l6 million contract to South Korean shipbuilder Hyundai Mipo Dockyard Co to build four tankers. "The contract is for four high specification, doublehulled, coated product tankers of 75,000 (tonnes),"Reuters - 156 words
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Article287 2006-04-06 21 SGX '000 Agr$ S$ W- Vd CH Offshore .0.41 0.01 M3 ChuanHup .035 -0.01 1961 Cosco Corporation 123 0.01 ***** CWT Distribution 1.23 0.03 324 Ezra Hides 3 JO 006 S04 Freight Links 0 06 -0.01 1303S Grand Banks Yacht 0.88 unch 0 Jaya Holdings 1.33 0.02 1759287 words
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484 2006-04-06 21 Sale may fetch US$2.5b, say sources Bloomberg [NEW YORK] Triton Container International Ltd, the shipping container company owned by the Pritzker family, is up for sale and may fetch as much as US$2.5 billion, according to sources. Goldman Sachs Group is seeking a buyer forBloomberg - 484 words
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Advertisement1189 2006-04-06 21 |||i ;lg LANKOM ELECTRONICS LIMITED Company Registration No. ***** NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Annual General Meeting of the Company will be held at 7F No. 5 Lane 345 Yang Cuang Street Nelhu Taipei 114 Taiwan on Friday 28 April 2006 at 10.00 a.m. to transact the following business:1,189 words
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537 2006-04-06 22 EDITORIAL THE Ninth Malaysia Plan, which sets out the country's socio-economic goals and targets between 2006 and 2010, was released last week amid much anticipation. Its content wasn't surprising; it was. after all, Prime Minister Abdullah Ahmad Badawi's first mission statement as537 words
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Article, Illustration755 2006-04-06 22 WILLIAM PESEK JR - THE BOTTOM LINE WILLIAM PESEK JR Bloomberg THAKSINOMICS, rest in peace. That is the upshot of Thaksin Shinawatra's decision on Tuesday to resign as Thailand's prime minister, and it is good for Asia. Perhaps we can bury the economic model heBloomberg - 755 words
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Article, Illustration1330 2006-04-06 22 'If we all want only to win, then our country will lose,' Thaksin quotes the King as saying THE following is the full text of Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra's April 4 speech in Bangkok, as reproduced by The Bangkok Post, announcing that he willAP - 1,330 words
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Article, Illustration914 2006-04-06 23 DANIEL ALTMAN - Inflation looms as the region's economies approach another era of rapid growth By DANIEL ALTMAN Globalisation wealth to much of South-east Asia over the past decade, but economic crisis. Now, as the region approaches another period of rapid growth, is it equipped to handle theNSTP - 914 words
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807 2006-04-06 23 DAVID LEONHARDT - By DAVID LEONHARDT NYT HENRY Ford was 50 years old, and not all that different from a lot of other successful businessmen, when he summoned the Detroit press corps to his company's offices on Jan 5, 1914. What he did that day made him aNYT - 807 words
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561 2006-04-06 23 Narayana Narayana Singapore - To sell or not to sell? 'The investor's dilemma 9 is purely academic LETTERS TO THE EDITOR Narayana Narayana Singapore I REFER to your article "The investor's dilemma" by Teh Hooi Ling (BT, Apr 1). Having mingled with participants in the stock market for many years, your article struck a561 words
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107 2006-04-06 23 Lu, Kee Hong Singapore - Lu, Kee Hong Singapore I REFER to your article "Inbound car levy: M'sia working on details" by Pauline Ng (BT, April,4). This is an excellent idea from the Malaysian government's point of view. It is a response, not an initiative, to what Singapore government107 words
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Article10780 2006-04-06 24 SGX MAINBOARD Transaction date: Anr 5 ..H** 5" last Vol Day Last Quote GrOiv Dtv GrYtd Net MCap Hqh Low Code Company Sale C000) High Low ftiyr SaNr S Cvr P/t SmS 5 1 5716 1st Software 5t 2 unch 108 2 1.5 1.5 2 81 18.5 610,780 words
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Article, Illustration636 2006-04-06 29 AMIT ROY CHOUDHURY - Contact centres are ready to invest in the technology, writes AMIT ROY CHOUDHURY AMIT ROY CHOUDHURY phone systems, known popularly as IP telephony or IPT, in contact centres over the next three years and Asia-Pacific is leading the charge in this, a new study636 words
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187 2006-04-06 29 WINSTON CHAI - By WINSTON CHAI IT INDUSTRY veteran Lee Kwok Cheong has been named president of the Singapore Computer Society (SCS) for the third time running. Mr Lee, the CEO of SIM Pte Ltd, the commercial arm of the Singapore Institute of Management, first took the187 words
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383 2006-04-06 29 Bloomberg [TOKYO] Microsoft Corp, whose Windows software runs on almost 95 per cent of the world's computers, is looking to tap demand for compact notebook PCs in Japan by testing its new "Origami" laptops at schools. The "ultra-mobile PCs", which are smaller thanBloomberg - 383 words
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Article, Illustration289 2006-04-06 29 WINSTON CHAI - By WINSTON CHAI ORACLE veteran Keith Budge has left the business software behemoth to head up the regional operations of rival Business Objects. A Business Objects spokesman told BizlT that Mr Budge, formerly the senior vice-president of Oracle Asia-Pacific, will be289 words
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587 2006-04-06 29 ROLAND LIM - Region's market forecast to hit US$150b in 2008 By ROLAND LIM WHILE growth in the global semiconductor market slowed down from 23.8 per cent to 4 per cent last year, the Asia-Pacific region continued to turn in a performance that bettered the industry with 7587 words
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343 2006-04-06 29 AP [ALBANY, New York] New York's attorney general sued another Internet pop-up advertising company on Tuesday, accusing it of secretly installing malicious programs on personal computers and sending ads through "spyware" that is already installed. Eliot Spitzer said Direct Revenue LLC has installedAP - 343 words
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229 2006-04-06 29 Bloomberg [SAN FRANCISCO] Google Inc, the most-used Internet search engine, may add a music download service to compete with Apple Computer Inc's iTunes, an analyst said. Google managers last week met with music industry executives at a networking event, Caris Co analyst Mark StahlmanBloomberg - 229 words
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Article, Illustration1153 2006-04-06 32 CHENG HSING YAO - By CHENG HSING YAO SINGAPORE is often cited as one of the best cities in the world to live and work. Most recently, Asian readers of Time magazine voted Singapore their favourite business city. This is a result of the concerted effort by the government1,153 words
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Article, Illustration449 2006-04-06 33 AGNES TAY, WILLIAM TEO - Quality buildings with big floor areas available in suburbs By AGNES TAY, WILLIAM TEO WHEN a company is deciding where to locate its offices, one consideration would be whether to be within or outside the central business district. Cost is usually the draw for449 words
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1591 2006-04-06 33 PROJECT NAME/ PROP CONTRACT TENURE BUIU-IN/IAND PRICE PSF STREET NAME TYPE DATE AREA*(SQ FT) (St'QQQ) (S$) District 2 NONLANDED Dragon Mans Apt 22/03/2006 FH 1324 530 400 Jhe Arris Apt 20/03/2006 FH 990 785 793 District 3 NON-LANDED bm«rald Park Apt1,591 words
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Article, Illustration316 2006-04-06 34 KALPANA RASHIWALA - The 12-storey Frasers Centrepoint project may be priced at $550 psf By KALPANA RASHIWALA FRASERS Centrepoint could this weekend preview The Infiniti, a 315-unit West Coast freehold condo it is developing on the former Faber Hills condo site. The average price for apartments316 words
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Article323 2006-04-06 34 HENGHUA THONG - By HENGHUA THONG STRONG demand for service apartments has boosted occupancy rates to an average 87.8 per cent islandwide last year, from the 80-plus per cent in 2004. The strongest rise was seen in the Orchard/Scotts Road area followed by the East Coast. With higher occupancies,323 words
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