The Business Times, 14 April 2011

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    24 1 THE BUSINESS TIMES S$1 .00 online at http://www.businesstimes.com.sg SfJl A SINGAPORE PRESS HOLDINGS PUBLICATION CO REGN NO *****2868E MICA (P) 138/08/2010 Thursday, April 14,2011
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    Lock icon Clash of ideas may spark departures at KhattarWong
    758 1  -  By MICHELLE QUAH [SINGAPORE] KhattarWong’s managing partner Tan Chong Huat and a significant number of partners and lawyers from its corporate, litigation and criminal litigation departments are understood to be thinking of leaving the firm, due to differences between the senior partners.
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    Lock icon Office tenants answer call from beyond the city
    958 1  -  Mapletree Business City clinches Nike, Deutsche Bank deals as businesses warm to space outside CBD By KALPANA RASHIWALA [SINGAPORE] The CBD office leasing market in Singapore may have slowed in the first quarter, but things have certainly been active for business park
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    Lock icon MARKETS DIGEST
    144 1 G ST INDEX 3,172.08 (+34.08) G ST INDEX FUTURES 3,155.00 (+33.00) G SIMSCI 375.77 (+3.87) G SIMSCI FUTURES 373.20 (+3.60) FOREX US$ S$ US$ (S$ per US$) 1.256 (US$/S$ per 1.629 2.045 EURO (US$/S$/E) 1.450 1.821 Foreign currency per US$ S$ YEN 84.00 66.90 RM 3.023 2.407 HK$
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  • TOP STORIES
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      Lock icon THREE-MINUTE DIGEST
      585 2 Office tenants answer call from beyond the city THE CBD office leasing market in Singapore may have slowed in the first quarter, but things have certainly been active for business park space outside the city, where rents are comparatively lower. Mapletree Business City, completed about a year ago
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      Lock icon Singapore’s a close second in network readiness index
      636 2  -  It is narrowly beaten by Sweden in the WEF’s global IT report ranking By AMIT ROY CHOUDHURY [SINGAPORE] Singapore narrowly missed getting crowned as the world’s most networked ready nation, after being pipped to the spot once again by Sweden in the
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      Lock icon Get served by knight Branson for just £4,500
      510 2  -  By EMILYN YAP [SINGAPORE] British billionaire Richard Branson will be taking his antics to new heights, turning into a stewardess onboard an AirAsia flight on May 1. And anyone with at least £4,500 (S$9,199) to spare will be able to buy boasting
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      Lock icon Indonesia gets thumbs-up from private equity funds
      543 4  -  It’s seen as reaching a tipping point in terms of income per capita Reports by TEH HOOI LING [SINGAPORE] Indonesia has become the newest hunting ground for private equity funds: most of the industry players at the Southeast Asia Private Equity Summit yesterday
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      Lock icon 3i sitting pretty on regional investments
      489 4 [SINGAPORE] The Southeast Asian office of Lon-don-based 3i Investments plc has scored with all five of its investments in private companies in Southeast Asia in the last seven years two have gone public, returning two to three times their capital; the remaining three are
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      Lock icon Maersk Line likely to opt for 10 megaships in June
      529 4  -  By JOYCE HOOI [SINGAPORE] Maersk Line is most likely going to exercise its option for another 10 of the world’s largest ships in June, said Nils Andersen group chief executive officer of AP MollerMaersk Group yesterday on the sidelines of
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      Lock icon Fitch cites KL’s fiscal position for lack of ratings upgrade
      500 4  -  B y S JAYASANKARAN in Kuala Lumpur UNLIKE some of its regional neighbours Indonesia, for instance and other emerging economies, Malaysia hasn’t had a sovereign ratings upgrade since November 2004. Fitch Ratings, one of three international rating agencies in the
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      Lock icon ‘Dim sum’ yuan issues stoke interest in Asian bonds
      483 4  -  By SIOW LI SEN [SINGAPORE] The regional bond markets are stirring again, as investors are back chasing Asian currency yields with the added excitement of the dim sum bonds thrown into the brew. The Monetary Authority of Singapore’s monetary policy review
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      7 4 Reports on Singapore Maritime Week, Page 36
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  • COMPANY NEWS
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      Lock icon Hutchison Port trust struggles to top IPO price
      475 5  -  Amid weak market, stock price dips after bankers stop stabilisation action By JAMIE LEE HUTCHISON Port Holdings (HPH) Trust has not touched anything above its IPO price of US$1.01 per unit since its listing nearly a month ago. Units of the business
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      Lock icon SPH posts $75.4m Q2 net profit
      459 5  -  33.5% profit fall due to condo completion; core business revenue stays healthy By LYNN KAN SINGAPORE Press Holdings (SPH) has reported a net profit of $75.4 million for its second quarter ended Feb 28, 2011, a year-on-year fall of 33.5 per cent. This was
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      Lock icon Time to raise the bar on CPFIS stocks
      706 5  -  HOCK LOCK SIEW By R SIVANITHY IT’S disturbing to note that of the 10 China stocks or S-chips suspended from trading on the Singapore Exchange (SGX), four Falmac, Oriental Century, New Lakeside and China Gaoxian are investments included under the Central Provident
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      Lock icon Companies seen rising to the challenge
      747 7  -  Sentiment positive ahead of earnings season despite more downgrades By MICHELLE TAN THE coming reporting season is expected to provide an insight into how companies dealt with increased cost pressures, a stronger Singapore dollar and the impact from government policies in the first quarter
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      Lock icon Rusal sees aluminium rebound
      316 7  -  The key is China becoming a net importer next year By SIOW LI SEN ALUMINIUM prices should recover to their pre-crisis levels when China becomes a net importer, which is expected sometime next year, said a senior executive of Russian-owned UC Rusal. “Aluminium has underperformed other
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      Lock icon Hyflux selling $200m of preference shares
      382 9  -  The 6% cumulative shares are priced at $100 each; minimum purchase is $10,000 By MAXIE AW YEONG HYFLUX is offering for subscription up to $200 million of preference shares carrying a dividend rate of 6 per cent per annum. The company has the option
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      Lock icon CapitaMalls Asia inks MOU with Parco
      287 9  -  It aims to explore joint businesses in China and Japan By REBECCA LIU CAPITAMALLS Asia has signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with Parco a major Japanese shopping mall owner and manager to explore business collaborations in China and Japan. Through the proposed collaboration,
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      Lock icon KPMG starts review of Hongwei affairs
      206 9 TROUBLED Hongwei Technologies Ltd, which has been haunted by audit issues at its China subsidiary, said yesterday that special auditor KPMG Services Pte Ltd has started an independent review of the company’s financial affairs. During the fieldwork investigations, the KPMG forensic team will have
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    1157 6 SPH REPORTS SECOND QUARTER NET PROFIT OF $75 MILLION Group operating revenue for the Newspaper and Magazine segment remained healthy at $234.3 million in the second quarter ended February 28, 2011 (2Q 2011). This was $11.6 million (5.2%) higher than that of the second quarter last
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      22 6 SINGAPORE PRESS HOLDINGS LIMITED Incorporated in Singapore. Co. Reg. No. *****2868E Unaudited Results for the Second Quarter ended February 28, 2011 (Extract)
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      147 7 Strategic Imagination: How Leading Innovators Th i n k Differently to Drive Change twill. 27 28 April 2011 Grand Hyatt Singapore A 2-Day Highly Interactive Workshop with Hands-On Learning Activities For C-Level Executives, Directors Senior Managers By America's leading futurist innovation guru JYmM 4 -A M 1 K-oAeM. CEO, futurethink
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      2297 7 NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Twenty-First (21 st Annual General Meeting of CNA Group Ltd. will be held at Amara Singapore Connection 1, Level 3, 165 Tanjong Pagar Road, Singapore *****9on Friday, 29th April 2011 at 10.00 a.m. to transact the following business: ORDINARY BUSINESS 1. To receive and
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  • SINGAPORE MARKETS
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      Lock icon ST Index rebounds 34 points
      617 8  -  This comes ahead of expected Wall Street rise and on short-covering activity STOCKS R SIVANITHY Senior Correspondent AFTER dropping 50 points over two days ahead of Tuesday’s triple-digit loss on Wall Street, the Straits Times Index (STI) yesterday rebounded 3 4.08 points to 3,172.08 on
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      Lock icon SECURITIES TRADING SCOREBOARD
      186 8 MAIN CATL TOTAL Up Down Unch Up Down Unch Up Down Unch Multi Ind 12 2 3 0 0 0 12 2 3 Manufacturing 69 28 67 2 3 13 71 31 80 Commerce 21 15 23 1 2 9 22 17 32 Tpt/Stor/Comms 22 6 14
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      Lock icon SECURITIES TRADING TURNOVER
      121 8 TURNOVER (‘000) VALUE (‘000) MAIN CATL TOTAL MAIN CATL TOTAL Multi Ind 158,056 158,056 163,445 163,445 Manufacturing 272,329 9,054 281,383 305,363 944 306,307 Commerce 100,592 6,528 107,120 120,504 2,455 122,959 Tpt/Stor/Comms 239,823 5,768 245,591 460,170 614 460,784 Finance 15,062 15,062 161,839 161,839 Construction 74,201 229 74,430 24,439
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      Lock icon STRAITS TIMES INDEX STOCKS
      112 8 Stock name Close Change CapMallsAsia 1.880 +0.030 CapitaLand 3.430 +0.040 CapitaMall 1.880 +0.010 CityDev 11.700 ComfortDelGro 1.560 DBS Grp 14.800 +0.160 F&N 6.230 -0.010 GLP 2.000 +0.030 Genting SP 2.120 +0.040 Golden Agri 0.720 +0.015 HK Land 7.050 +0.050 JMH 45.880 +0.020 JSH 27.980 +0.580 Jardine
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      Lock icon STRAITS TIMES INDEX
      4 8 DAILY
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      Lock icon OTHER SINGAPORE INDICES
      66 8 Apr 13 VALUE CLOSE BT OB/OS 320.00 -56.0 BT CADI -*****.00 +152.0 BT 10-day MA -*****.00 +32.00 FTSE ST Mid Cap 776.68 +3.92 FTSE ST Small Cap 564.77 +5.15 FTSE ST All Share 781.45 +7.61 FTSE ST China Top 284.08 +3.47 FTSE ST China 310.03 +3.43 FTSE
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      Lock icon MOST ACTIVE STOCKS
      60 8 VOLUME Dyna-Mac 127,594,000 HPH Trust US$ 99,993,000 Gallant 71,983,000 Tuan Sing 70,043,000 Genting SP 47,550,000 Golden Agri 43,278,000 Z-Obee Hldgs 35,108,000 SunVic 32,892,000 NexGenSCom 32,769,000 Lian Beng 31,739,000 VALUE($) HPH Trust US$ 120,378,570 Genting SP 99,822,730 SIA 98,734,196 Dyna-Mac 83,821,695 Cosco Corp 71,878,120 SembMar 69,182,105 SingTel 64,484,644
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    • BROKERS’ TAKE
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        373 8 April 13 close: S$2.94 DBS Group Research, April 13 TATA Chemicals Ltd (TCL) buys a stake in Olam’s Gabon urea project. The US$290 million injection for the 25.1 per cent stake implicitly valuing the project at US$1.155 billion is at a 154 per cent premium to book value.
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        Lock icon Starhill Global REIT
        292 8  -  April 13 close: S$0.63 OCBC Investment Research, April 13 Compiled by LYNN KAN STARHILL Global REIT recently announced the asset redevelopment of another of its properties, Starhill Gallery in Kuala Lumpur, on the back of its Singapore Wisma Atria’s frontage enhancement made known on Feb 28. Expected
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        Lock icon Glossary:
        132 8 CY calendar year Ebit earnings before interest and tax Ebitda earnings before interest, tax, depreciation and amortisation EPS earnings per share EV enterprise value FY fiscal/financial year H1, H2 first or second half m-o-m month on month NAV net asset value 9M nine months P/B price/book value (ratio) PE
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      Lock icon Yen ends 4-day winning streak as risk appetite improves
      538 8 CURRENCIES Reuters [NEW YORK] The yen fell yesterday after rising four straight days against the dollar and euro, as risk appetite improved following gains in global stocks from better-than-expected JPMorgan earnings. The Japanese currency’s downtrend should stay intact as long as
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      Lock icon RISES
      107 8 BY CENTS CLOSE UP DBXT Nifty 10US$ ***** 457.0 2.8 DBXT MSKorea 10US$ 6354 200.9 2.6 JSH 2798 72.8 2.1 Jardine C&C 3752 70.0 1.9 SIA 200 1410 70.0 5.2 DBXT MSTHAI 10US$ 1766 66.5 3.1 SIA 1410 66.0 4.9 CIMBAsean40 100US$ 1073 52.7 4.1 SIA.ES.1104 1396 48.0 3.6
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      Lock icon FALLS
      128 8 BY CENTS CLOSE DOWN DBXT MSAsExJp 10US$ 3398 -87.9 -2.0 GLD 10US$ ***** -67.8 -0.4 DBXT FTVietnam 10US$ 3348 -64.0 -1.5 Lyxor LatinAmerica 1 940 -20.1 -1.7 OCBC Bk 5.1%NCPS 100 ***** -20.0 -0.2 DBXT MSBrazil 10US$ 750 -16.3 -1.7 DBXT FTChina25 10US$ 3291 -12.6 -0.3 CombWill 100 300
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      143 9 Singapore Institute of Directors Professional Training for Company Directors The Singapore Insitute of Directors (SID) is the national association of company directors. SID promotes the professional development of directors and corporate leaders. It works closely with the authorities and regulators, its network of members and professionals, to promote the highest
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  • SINGAPORE NEWS
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      Lock icon Strong Sing dollar tempers high power costs
      525 10  -  But prices still seen rising this quarter due to higher usage and oil price hikes By RONNIE LIM OIL prices, which have been rising since the fourth quarter, will continue to exert upward pressure on electricity prices here, especially with power demand expected
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      Lock icon Electricity sale to KL won’t impact supply, price here
      387 10  -  This is starting point in S’pore’s talks with Tenaga: EMC chief By RONNIE LIM CROSS-BORDER sales of electricity such as the latest bid by Malaysia’s Tenaga Nasional to buy some electricity from Singapore generating companies will not impact on electricity prices
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      Lock icon Razer sharpens R&D edge in S’pore
      691 10  -  By WINSTON CHAI in Beijing RAZER plans to nearly triple the size of its research and development team in Singapore over the next eight months as it starts to move beyond making computer peripherals to developing cutting-edge gaming gadgets. “We will hire at least
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      Lock icon 8 deals inked with China’s Shandong province
      315 10  -  By MINDY TAN EIGHT memorandums of understanding (MOUs) and agreements were inked between Singapore-based companies and their Chinese counterparts at yesterday’s Singapore-Shandong Business Council meeting (SSBC). April group will invest up to 45 billion yuan (S$8.6 billion) for the development of its pulp
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      Lock icon Man Investments (Singapore) Pte Ltd
      18 10 ISIN-CODE NAME NAV DATE LU********** Man AHL Trend SGD D SGD 95.92 04/04/11
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      Lock icon Applied Materials, A*Star unit in research tie-up
      354 10  -  New centre to open at S’pore Science Park II in October By NISHA RAMCHANDANI APPLIED Materials Inc has signed a research collaboration agreement with Agency for Science, Technology and Research’s (A*Star) Institute of Microelectronics (IME) with the aim of driving innovation in advanced
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      320 10 Quiet Leadership The Art of Effective Coaching Are you a manager/leader that wants to enhance your ability to communicate with others in the workplace? Are you someone that wishes to positively influence the performance of others? Are you keen in coaching but still unsure whether you should invest your time
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  • ECONOMY WATCH
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      Lock icon Japanese government downgrades economic outlook
      645 11 Nuclear crisis, supply chain disruptions, oil prices threaten to depress growth Bloomberg Reuters [TOKYO] The Japanese government cut its assessment of the economy for the first time in six months after the March 11 earthquake killed more than 12,000 and led to the worst nuclear
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      Lock icon Fed directors see economy improving
      462 11 Bloomberg [WASHINGTON] Directors at Federal Reserve regional banks saw the economy improving even as energy prices rose and governments at all levels cut spending, according to minutes of Board of Governors’ meetings in February and March. “Federal Reserve Bank directors generally viewed recent information as
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      Lock icon Aust consumer confidence up in April
      425 11 Survey shows consumer sentiment rose 1.2% to 105.3 Reuters [SYDNEY] A key measure of Australian consumer confidence bounced modestly in April as people grew more optimistic on the economy for the year ahead and felt better placed to buy major household items. The survey
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      Lock icon Fed to debate nuts and bolts of exit strategy
      510 11 Reuters [ST LOUIS] The US Federal Reserve has yet to decide how it will start to reverse its unprecedented rescue of the US economy and is likely to take several months before making its first moves, a top Fed official said
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  • MALAYSIA
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      Lock icon Tepid take-up at Iskandar M’sia
      549 12  -  Only 12 firms have shown interest, says govt agency, despite tax sweeteners By PAULINE NG in Kuala Lumpur TAX sweeteners notwithstanding, companies and individuals have been slow to ensconce themselves in Iskandar Malaysia. In the two years plus since tax incentives were dangled at companies
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      Lock icon Maybank eyes more IPOs, fund raising deals
      412 12 Purchase of Kim Eng gives it platform to expand overseas Bloomberg [KUALA LUMPUR] Malayan Banking Bhd, Malaysia’s biggest lender by assets, is aiming to capture more initial stock sales and corporate fund-raising deals in South-east Asia this year after spending S$1.79 billion to
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      Lock icon Khazanah vows shake-up of GLCs to sustain growth
      297 12 Bernama Reuters [KUALA LUMPUR] Government investment arm Khazanah Nasional Bhd will continue to “shake-up” govern-ment-linked companies (GLCs) to sustain the growth trajectory and regional expansion. “We have started the process and for those that are stagnating and not moving, we will go
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      Lock icon Berjaya Sports Toto not pursuing deal
      182 12 Reuters [KUALA LUMPUR] Malaysia’s Berjaya Sports Toto said yesterday it was no longer pursuing a deal that would have resulted in a strategic investor, after reports tycoon Vincent Tan was mulling selling a 49 per cent stake in the firm’s unlisted gaming unit for
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      2203 12 BEST WORLD INTERNATIONAL LIMITED (Company Registration No. *****6030Z) (Incorporated in the Republic of Singapore) NOTICE OF ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Annual General Meeting of Best World International Limited (the "Company") will be held at 1 Changi North Street 1, Lobby 2, Singapore *****9 on Friday,
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  • GREATER CHINA
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      Lock icon Spain hails China’s investment pledges
      502 13 Beijing vows to keep buying Spanish bonds, invest in its banks’ restructuring Reuters [BEIJING] China’s promises to buy Spanish government bonds and invest in the restructuring of Spanish banks are valuable commitments that will shore up market confidence in the eurozone state, Spanish Prime Minister
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      Lock icon Fitch downgrades China’s debt rating outlook to negative
      388 13 AFP [PARIS] Ratings agency Fitch on Tuesday downgraded its outlook on China’s local currency debt rating from “stable” to “negative” on concerns over a huge rise in potentially destabilising easy credit. Fitch’s rating for China’s yuan-denominated debt rating currently stands at “AA-",
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      Lock icon CNOOC plans pipeline to link LNG terminals
      366 13 It will run along China’s southern coast, says official Reuters [BEIJING] China National Offshore Oil Corp (CNOOC), China’s third largest oil and gas firm, plans a massive natural gas pipeline along China’s southern coast to connect its main liquefied natural gas receiving terminals,
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      1505 14 MATS BUY IT• SELL IT• FIND IT NOTICES Toll free: 1800-289-8822 Email: notices@sph.com.sg FRIVEN CO. LTD. Co. Reg No. *****0473E (Incorporated in the Republic of Singapore) NOTICE OF ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Annual General Meeting (“AGM”) of FRIVEN CO. LTD. (the “Company”) will be held
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      1704 14 SHANGHAI TURBO ENTERPRISES LTD. (Company Registration No. CT-*****4) (Incorporated in the Cayman Islands) NOTICE OF ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Annual General Meeting of Shanghai Turbo Enterprises Ltd. (“the Company”) will be held at Samsung Hub Level 8, 3 Church Street, Changi Room, Singapore *****3 on
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  • INDIA
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      Lock icon Tough for Goldman to earn from M&As, IPOs
      681 15 It faces a competitive market with so many banks and few firms ready to pay fees Bloomberg [MUMBAI] For Goldman Sachs Group Inc, which is ramping up efforts to arrange takeovers and stock sales in India, progress can be slow and profit
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  • WORLD
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      Lock icon Foxconn may pump US$12b into Brazil
      512 16 The firm would do so over 5-6 years, to expand production in the country Bloomberg [BRASILIA] Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff said Foxconn Technology Group may spend US$12 billion over 5-6 years to expand production in the country, in what would be the Taiwanese company’s
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      Lock icon Sechin exit blow to BP-Rosneft deal
      478 16 Sources said that BP also faced a new legal challenge Reuters [LONDON] BP’s planned US$18 billion tie-up with Russia’s Rosneft was looking even more uncertain after chief backer Igor Sechin stood down as Rosneft chairman and sources said BP faced a new legal challenge.
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      Lock icon Mexicans work the longest day and Belgians, shortest
      379 16 OECD study turns notion of manana culture on its head Reuters [PARIS] Mexicans work the longest days and Belgians the shortest, according to a study of 29 industrialised countries released by the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) on Tuesday. The
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      Lock icon US insurers plead 'not risky', seek less supervision
      493 20 Prudential Financial, Allstate, Geico say their business model differs from AIG Bloomberg [WASHINGTON] Insurance companies are fighting the legacy of American International Group as they seek to avoid being branded systemically risky and the extra supervision that comes with that designation. Lobbyists
      Bloomberg  -  493 words
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      Lock icon HSBC India case flags wider US crackdown
      347 20 Taxman zeroes in on Asia after UBS case sparks Europe flight Reuters [SINGAPORE] A US government probe into HSBC in India is the first significant sign of authorities’ wider crackdown on Americans using bank accounts in Asia to evade taxes. The US Department
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      Lock icon DJ-UBS index may soon include Brent crude
      280 21 Reuters [NEW YORK] The operators of the Dow Jones-UBS Commodity Index are considering including London Brent to its basket of components next year, in another blow to WTI’s role as the world’s oil benchmark. The DJ-UBS index counted total investment of US$62 billion
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      647 21 High oil prices said to be checking global economic growth Reuters [LONDON] High oil prices are beginning to putting the brake on the rapid pace of global economic growth and erode demand for fuel, a leading energy agency said on Tuesday in a report
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      395 22 Bloomberg [WASHINGTON] The Internal Revenue Service avoided a US$603 million budget cut proposed by House Republicans, preventing changes that could have cost the government US$4 billion in uncollected revenue. Under the proposed spending bill released yesterday, the IRS budget for fiscal year
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      470 22 Ex-Berkshire top exec may face insider trading charges Reu ters [NEW YORK] Berkshire Hathaway’s former executive David Sokol is in increasing danger of being slapped with insider trading charges for the way he handled Berkshire’s efforts to acquire Lubrizol Corp while
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      347 24 Both cited for restricting news media access to huge Gulf of Mexico oil spill AP [RICHMOND, Virginia] Oil giant BP and the Obama administration were among the winners of the Jefferson Muzzle awards, given here yesterday by a free-speech group to
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      493 25 Onus on West to accept outline agreement of 2008 Bloomberg [SANYA, China] Trade ministers of the five BRICS nations gave no sign yesterday of being ready to make concessions to break a deadlock in decade-old talks to free up global commerce. The Doha Round
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      410 30 LATEST US DATA Reuters [WASHINGTON] US retail sales rose modestly in March as car sales plunged and consumers stretched to pay for pricey petrol. Total retail sales increased 0.4 per cent, the smallest gain in nine months, the Commerce Department said yesterday, after
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      385 30 Reuters [NEW YORK] JPMorgan Chase Co posted a 67 per cent increase in first quarter earnings, topping Wall Street expectations, as it set aside less money to cover bad loans. The news was not all positive for the second-larg-est
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      533 30 US needs to squeeze more growth out of exports, it adds AFP [WASHINGTON] The International Monetary Fund (IMF) on Monday urged the US to begin addressing its yawning budget deficit this year rather than putting off the pain and missing Group of 20
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      501 30 AFP [BRUSSELS] Europe cannot offer Portugal a bridging loan and long-term financial aid remains dependent on radical changes to its economy, the head of the European Commission said yesterday. “It is not possible to provide bridging loans,” former Portuguese prime minister Jose
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      310 30 AP [BRUSSELS] European Union (EU) regulators yesterday fined consumer products companies Procter Gamble (P&G) and Unilever a total of 315.2 million euros (S$573 million) for fixing prices of powdered laundry detergent together with Henkel in eight EU countries. US-based Procter Gamble Co has
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      592 31 But they’re facing tough regulations, volatile markets, still-fragile economy NYT [NEW YORK] Just two years after the financial panic reached its nadir, the nation’sbiggest banks have regained their footing. Loan losses are easing and all the large banks have returned to profitability. Lending is
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      313 31 Reuters [FRANKFURT] Deutsche Bank will change the legal status of its main US subsidiary to avoid having to endow it with up to US$20 billion in fresh capital, according to an internal document at the bank. Citing the document, the
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      592 31 Reuters Bloomberg [CHARLOTTE] Big banks such as Bank of America Corp and Citigroup Inc should be reclassified as government-sponsored entities and have their activities restricted, a senior Fed official said on Tuesday. The 2008 bank bailouts at the height of the financial
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      2656 18 HEALTHWAY MEDICAL CORPORATION LIMITED (Incorporated in the Republic of Singapore) (Company Registration Number *****8625C) NOTICE OF ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the fourth Annual General Meeting (”AGM”) of Healthway Medical Corporation Limited (the “Company”) will be held at 10.30 a.m. on Friday, 29 April 2011 at Kent
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      2479 18 BUY IT SELL IT FIND IT MATS P Toll free: 1800-289-8822 Email: notices@sph.com.sg NOTICES m IKI HOTEL ROYAL LIMITED (Registration No. *****0298G) (Incorporated in the Republic of Singapore) NOTICE OF ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the 42nd Annual General Meeting of Hotel Royal Limited will be held
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      462 18 IN THE MATTER OF THE COMPANIES ACT, CAP. 50 AND IN THE MATTER OF PREMIER G U LOGISTICS PTE. LTD. (In Creditors' Voluntary Liquidation) (CO. REG. NO. *****9513K) NOTICE OF RESOLUTION RESOLUTIONS IN WRITING PURSUANT TO ARTICLE 73 OF THE ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION OF PREMIER G U LOGISTICS PTE. LTD.
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      4884 19 MATS BUY IT• SELL IT• FIND IT NOTICES Toll free: 1800-289-8822 Email: notices@sph.com.sg TSH Corporation Limited Company Registration No. *****3865N (Incorporated in the Republic of Singapore) NOTICE OF ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that an Annual General Meeting of TSH Corporation Limited (the "Company") will be held at
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      832 20 INNO-PACIFIC HOLDINGS LTD (Company Registration No.: *****1788K) NOTICE OF ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the 37th Annual General Meeting of the Company will be held at the National Library Board, 100 Victoria Street, Level 5 Imagination Room, Singapore *****4 on Friday, 29 April 2011 at 10.00 a.m.
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      2059 20 LINAIR TECHNOLOGIES LIMITED NOTICE OF ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING (Company Registration Number: *****5699D) NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Annual General Meeting of the Company will be held at Orchid Country Club, 1 Orchid Club Road, Ruby Suite, Singapore *****2 on Friday, 29 April 2011 at 10.00 a.m., to transact the
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      2631 21 +,^[=>+-.^'\&,%=-|`=%.{{*<]_{:; MANHATTAN RESOURCES LIMITED (Co. Reg. No. *****6289K) (Incorporated in the Republic of Singapore) Notice of Annual General Meeting NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Annual General Meeting of MANHATTAN RESOURCES LIMITED (the “Company”) will be held at MND Auditorium, 9 Maxwell Road, Annexe A, MND Complex, Singapore *****2 on
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      120 22 There will come a time when the public will say, look, lets try the other side That day will come. m nrpilirtinn Hint Sinnannrpanc uiill nnp riau Lee predicfing that Singaporeans will one day Are of a PAP government TO KEEP SINGAPORE GOING '4 Lee Kuan Yew takes on his
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      2888 23 MATS BUY IT• SELL IT• FIND IT NOTICES Toll free: 1800-289-8822 Email: notices@sph.com.sg (Incorporated in the Republic of Singapore) (Company Registration Number *****8977M) Notice of Annual General Meeting NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Annual General Meeting of the Company will be held at Coleman Room II, Level 1, Grand
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      2674 23 Pacific Healthcare Holdings Limited NOTICE OF ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING PACIFIC NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Annual General Meeting of the Company will be held at Orchard Hotel, 442 Orchard Road, Singapore *****9 on Friday, 29 April 2011 at 10.00 a.m. for the following purposes: As Ordinary Business 1. To
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      1559 24 MATS NOTICES Toll free: 1800-289-8822 Email: notices@sph.com. TELEDATA (SINGAPORE) LIMITED (Incorporated in the Republic of Singapore) (Company Registration no. *****0922M) Notice of Annual General Meeting NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that an Annual General Meeting of Teledata (Singapore) Limited (“the Company”) will be held at 31 Ubi Road 1, Aztech Building
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      1417 24 LEADER ENVIRONMENTAL TECHNOLOGIES LIMITED (Incorporated in the Republic of Singapore) Company Registration No. ********** NOTICE OF ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Annual General Meeting of the Company will be held at Anson Room 2, Level 2, M Hotel Singapore 81 Anson Road, Singapore *****8, on 29
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      3472 25 MATS NOTICES Toll free: 1800-289-8822 Email: notices@sph.com.sg to ASIASONS £ft&fKJKH ASIASONS CAPITAL LIMITED Company Registration No. *****6459N (Incorporated in the Republic of Singapore) NOTICE OF ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Annual General Meeting of the Company will be held at 5 Shenton Way, #28-01 UIC Building,
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      4228 26 MATS BUY IT• SELL IT• FIND IT NOTICES Toll free: 1800-289-8822 Email: notices@sph.com.sg SWIBER HOLDINGS LIMITED (Incorporated in the Republic of Singapore) (Company Registration No. *****4721N) Notice of Annual General Meeting NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Annual General Meeting of Swiber Holdings Limited (the “Company”) will be held at
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      4045 27 MATS NOTICES Toll free: 1800-289-8822 Email: notices@sph.com. ASIAPOWER ASIA POWER CORPORATION LIMITED Company Registration No. *****1487C (Incorporated in the Republic of Singapore) NOTICE OF ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the 14th Annual General Meeting of ASIA POWER CORPORATION LIMITED will be held at 65 Chulia Street, The
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      4104 28 MATS BUY IT• SELL IT• FIND IT NOTICES Toll free: 1800-289-8822 Email: notices@sph.com.sg SOUTHERN PACKAGING GROUP LIMITED (Company Number: *****3312N) (Incorporated in the Republic of Singapore) Notice of Annual General Meeting NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Annual General Meeting of the Company will be held at Meeting Room 311,
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      885 30 MATS NOTICES FEDERAL INTERNATIONAL (2000) LTD (Incorporated in Singapore) (Co. Reg. No: *****7113K) NOTICE OF ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Annual General Meeting of FEDERAL INTERNATIONAL (2000) LTD (the "Company") will be held at 47 Genting Road, Singapore *****9 on Friday, 29 April 2011 at 9.00
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  • EDITORIAL & OPINION
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      426 32 EDITORIAL DESPITE some concern, Singapore’s electronics sector has so far weathered the fallout from the tragedy in Japan which threatened to derail the global electronics supply chain. At a recent event, the Singapore Economic Development Board’s (EDB) assistant managing director Yeoh Keat Chuan noted
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      826 32  -  THE BOTTOM LINE J BRADFORD DELONG The writer, a former US Assistant Secretary of the Treasury, is Professor of Economics at the University of California at Berkeley and a Research Associate at the National Bureau for Economic Research BETWEEN 1950 and 1990
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      863 32  -  Corporate reorganisations are risky investments of time, energy and resources By TILL VESTRING, MICHAEL C MANKINS, PAUL ROGERS Till Vestring is managing partner of Bain’s Southeast Asia practice based in Singapore. Michael C Mankin and Paul Rogers are leaders of the Global Organisation practice for
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      1453 33  - iPhones the US-China trade gap With current figures distorting the reality, a renminbi appreciation would have little impact on the trade imbalance By YUQING XING The writer is professor of economics and director of the Asian Economics Programme at the National Graduate Institute for Policy Studies in Tokyo. This comment
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      814 33  -  LEON HADAR Washington Correspondent THEY have just signed a deal to cut US$38 billion in federal spending for the rest of this fiscal year and averted a government shutdown for now, at least. Yet even before the ink is dry on that deal
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      1134 34 Collision occurs at a time when airports in US are beginning to receive huge aircraft AP [NEW YORK] A frightening collision between one of the world’s largest airliners and a commuter jet on a dark, wet tarmac at John F. Kennedy (JFK)
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      3217 34 CITY FLIGHT ETA FLIGHT ETD Abu Dhabi SQ455 1300 KU6458 1415 SQ458 1415 EY473 1955 VA7473 1955 Adelaide LH9771 1745 QF52 2125 SQ278 1745 LH9770 2350 VS7278 1745 SQ279 2350 9W4081 1820 VS7279 2350 AF8087 1820 AY5012 1820 BA7381 1820 JL7892 1820 MU8440 1820 QF81 1820
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      270 34 Bloomberg [MELBOURNE] Singapore Airlines Ltd (SIA), the first carrier to fly the Airbus SAS A380 commercially, has been cleared by the planemaker to use Koito Industries Ltd business class seats for its three superjumbos in production. The seats have been tested
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      306 34 MD cites soaring jet fuel prices, Japan quake as factors AP [KUALA LUMPUR] Malaysia Airlines said yesterday that it would trim its global expansion this year as it suffers from the double blow of soaring jet fuel prices and the consequences from Japan’s earthquake.
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      353 34 CRYPTIC CROSSWORD Across 1 Sunglasses but no sun initially? Hell! (5) 4 One vehicle and another taking time at back of hospital (8) 8 Fortifications giving engineers suspicions (8) 9 Fabulous activity for a vandal? (8) 11 Senior worker terribly nice to have on board (7) 13 Makes new recording
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      60 35 Legal services required by shippers owners I Can they find your services here in the Shipping Times? THE BUSINESS TIMES TO ADVERTISE, CALL JOE WONG AT 9620 1327 THE BUSINESS TIMES SHIPPING TIMES Shippers looking for Warehouse Can they find your services here in the Shipping Times? TO ADVERTISE, CALL
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      3926 35 n BALISA SHIPPING TRADING PTE LTD 8 Shenton Way, #40-03A, Singapore *****1 Tel: 6345 5700 Fax: 6345 5227 Email: singapore@balisagp.com UEN NO. *****3249E UK CONTINENT SERVICE U.S.A. SERVICE Destination STXPO TBN Antwerp/UK *Loads Singapore, E./W. Malaysia, Indonesia MIDDLE-EAST SERVICE Destination STXPO TBN Camden/New Orleans/Tampico Destination SIAM JADE Muscat/Sharjah/Doha/Bahrain/Dammam
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      413 36  -  But bankers say other sources of funding are enough to fill the vacuum By LYNN KAN THE banking crisis has altered shipping finance, making less credit available to buy vessels which in turn hinders fleet renewal and dampens world trade, said the chairman
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      220 36  -  By JOYCE HOOI SINGAPORE’S ports are going to get a $20 million boost over the next five years through the Port Technology Research and Development Programme. Yesterday, the programme was launched by the Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) and
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      400 36  -  Commodities firms dumping chartered ships for their own SINGAPORE MARITIME WEEK By LYNN KAN HERALD the rise of dryside industrial players becoming the new breed of shipowners, said Standard Chartered Bank’s head of shipping financing, Nigel Anton, at yesterday’s ship financing talk during the three-day
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      368 36 Reuters [SINGAPORE] Maritime companies that trade more of their vessels on the spot freight market and on shorter in-tra-Asia trade routes are most likely to feel the heat from soaring bunker costs, industry executives said. Singapore’s benchmark bunker price reached a 21/2-year high this
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      278 36 SGX '000 Apr 13 S$ +/-Vol CH Offshore 0.45 unch 87 Chuan Hup Hldg 0.23 -0.01 50 Cosco Corp 2.32 0.08 ***** CWT Ltd 1.37 0.02 1807 Ezra Hldgs 1.77 0.01 4550 First Ship Lea 0.41 unch 707 Freight Links 0.07 0.01 607 Grand Banks unch unch 0
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      8438 37 Transaction date: Apr 13 52-wks Last Vol Day Last Quote Div Gr Yld Net M Cap High Low Company Sale +/-(‘000) High Low Buyer Seller C’vr P/E $mil 21 14.5 8Telecom 17.5cd unch 50 17.5 17.5 17 17.5 7.8 3.5 3.7 83.8 12 4.5 A-Sonic 7.5cd unch 140
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      1561 38 52-wks Last Vol Day Last Quote Div Gr Yld Net M Cap High Low Company Sale +/-(‘000) High Low Buyer Seller C’vr P/E $mil 7 4 t AA Grp 4.5 4 5 21.4 4.3 225 145 t APStrategic 170 161 174 100.9 1.5 0.5 t Advanced System 0.5
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      9687 38 UNIT TRUSTS FUNDS UNIT TRUSTS APS Asset Mgt Pte Ltd APS Alpha Fund Cl A!** 1.38/ APS Alpha Fund (USD)!** 1.1/ APS Alpha Fund Cl B SGD!** 1.2/ APS Alpha Fund Cl B USD!** 0.89/ AXA Life Secure Ascent 2020 Fund 0.*****/0.***** AXA Wealth Mgt S'pore Pte Ltd AXA WM
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      248 38 52-Wk Last Vol Day Last Quote Div GrYld Net MCap High Low Company Sale +/-(’000) High Low Buyer Seller C’vr P/E $mil 56 38 AVJennings A51.5 -0.5 4 51.5 51.5 51.5 54 3.6 6.8 4.1 134.1 55 16 Genting HK US$ US43 +0.5 7239 43.5 42 43 43.5 2831.3
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      839 38 52-Wk Last Vol Day Last Quote Div GrYld Net MCap High Low Company Sale +/-(’000) High Low Buyer Seller C’vr P/E $mil 124 108 ABF SG Bond ETF 112 +0.5 15 112 109.5 109.5 112 511.3 1075 761 CIMBAsean40 100US$ US1073xd +42 22 1073 1030 1029 1102 42.9
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      374 39 In local curr In S$ In US$ dy yr dy yr dy yr Apr 12 Index Change Change Change Change Change Change World Index Preliminary 918.6 -1.2 2.3 -1.0 2.3 -1.2 4.1 EAFE Preliminary 801.7 -1.4 0.1 -1.1 1.8 -1.3 3.6 Europe Preliminary 1191.7 -1.4
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      180 39 Apr 13 $S Offer Bid 0vernight 0.01 par 1-month 5/16 1/16 2-months 3/8 1/8 3-months 7/16 3/16 Overnight mode: 0.01 US$ Offer Bid 7 days 0.25 0.15 1 month 0.34 0.24 2 months 0.38 0.28 3 months 0.43 0.33 6 months 0.55 0.45 9 months 0.80 0.60 12
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      22 39 Apr 13 S$ Bid Offer 1-month 1.2555 1.2565 2-months 1.2554 1.2565 3-months 1.2553 1.2564 6-months 1.2551 1.2561 Source: OCBC
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      121 39 Apr 13 As at 9am Singapore dollars to one unit of foreign currency: Currencies Sell Buy Aust dollar 1.361 1.284 Can dollar 1.332 1.281 Euro 1.855 1.784 Sterling pound 2.084 2.004 NZ dollar 1.016 0.968 US dollar 1.276 1.227 Local dollars to 100 units of foreign
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      27 39 Apr 13 Open High Sett STI Apr 3155 SIMSCI Apr 369.8 374.1 373.2 Taiwan Apr 308.7 311.9 311.7 Source: MF Global (S) Pte. Ltd
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      65 39 Apr 13 KLCE PALM FUTURES (RM/MT) Delivery Opening Sett Av Vol Open Month Range Price Price High Low Done Position Apr 11 3350 3385 3390 3350 130 724 May 11 3340 3370 3370 3321 1398 ***** Jun 11 3315 3348 3350 3302 ***** ***** Jul 11 3309 3327
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      469 39 Apr 13 OPEN HIGH LOW SETT VOL OP/INT EURODOLLAR FUTURES Jun11 99.7100 0 1656 Sep11 99.6250 0 3357 Dec11 99.4500 0 2668 Mar12 99.1850 0 827 EUROYEN TIBOR FUTURES Jun11 99.6725 99.6725 99.6725 99.6725 1002 4400 Sep11 99.6725 99.6725 99.6700 99.6700 0 1173 Dec11 99.6625 0 1991
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      125 39 Apr 13 RUBBER Futures (Closing prices) RSS 3 (US cents/kg) Close Volume O/I Month High Low Sett (lots) (lots) May 11 599.7 Jun 11 591.5 Jul 11 585.0 Aug 11 578.0 Sep 11 558.3 Oct 11 550.7 Nov 11 550.7 Dec 11 550.0 Jan 12 550.0 Feb 12
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      77 39 Apr 13 TREASURY BILLS Period Issue Maturity Yesterday's Day's code Bid High Low 3-Month BQ*****T 14.07.2011 0.25 1-Year BY*****N 01.11.2011 0.34 GOVERNMENT BONDS Period Issue Coupon Maturity Close Day's code rate Bid High Low 2-Year N*****0V 1.625 01.04.2013 102.33 5-Year N*****0W 1.125 01.04.2016 100.16 10-Year NY*****N 3.250 01.09.2020
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      107 39 Apr 12 SOYBEANS (5,000 bu min; US cents/60 lb bushels) Close Previous High/Low May 11 1329.75 1368.00 1370.25 1318.25 Jul 11 1341.00 1379.75 1381.50 1329.25 Aug 11 1343.25 1381.25 1381.50 1331.25 Sep 11 1344.25 1381.75 1382.00 1332.50 SOYBEAN/OIL (60,000 lbs; US cent/lb) Close Previous High/Low May 11 57.24
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      77 39 CRUDE OIL PRODUCTS Apr 12 CRUDE (FOB origin) US$/barrel Close Change Brent blend (1-Mth F) 120.52 -4.75 WTI (Near Mth) 106.03 -3.39 Dubai (1-Mth F) 116.63 -1.50 Tapis blend 132.19 -1.30 Minas 128.59 -1.30 PRODUCT US$/barrel (FOB S'pore) Close Change Naphtha 114.50 -1.44 Jet Kerosene 140.25 -2.40 US$/barrel Opec Oil
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      2660 39 BONDS, WARRANTS EXTENDED SETTLEMENT Prem Expiry Vol Conv Exer Disc Gear-Mths Company Last Sale +or-('000) Ratio Price ing Left AFP Properties EW*****8 24 1 121 1 10 -11 1.58 55 Asia-Pacific Strategic W*****6 24 1 150 2 7.08 37 ASJ Hldgs W*****1 1.5 1 4 10 3.33 10 AlliedTech W*****2
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      464 39 Apr 13 A$ C$ Rmb Euro HK$ Ind Rs Rupiah Yen Won RM NZ$ Pak Rs Peso S$ Rand Sfr NT$ Baht Pound US$ Australia 1.008 6.849 0.723 8.152 46.603 90.673 0.881 11.379 3.170 1.328 88.498 45.334 1.317 7.065 0.942 30.454 31.619 0.644 1.049 Canada 0.992 6.792
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      138 39 Apr 13 GOLD (US$/oz) Apr 12 Apr 13 Hong Kong 1463.00 1460.50 Apr 11 Apr 12 London 1469.50 1449.58 1470.25 1450.38 Source: Thomson Reuters CAST BAR Apr 13 (S$) Selling Buying Kilobar 63,128.93 ***** PAMP GOLD BARS (S$) Selling Buying 1gm 141 59 5gm 401 294 10gm 717
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      70 39 Apr 12 Apr Aluminium, 99.7% purity (US$/tonne) Close Previous Cash 2629.00 2657.75 3 months 2660.00 2688.00 Copper, Grade A (US$/tonne) Cash 9603.75 9836.50 3 months 9625.00 9855.00 Lead (US$/tonne) Cash 2781.75 2924.50 3 months 2725.00 2855.00 Nickel (US$/tonne) Cash *****.00 *****.00 3 months *****.00 *****.00 Tin (US$/tonne) Cash
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      154 39 Apr 13 Against S$ Against US$ Currencies Bid Offer Bid Offer S$/US$ to one unit of foreign currency: Australian dollar 1.3161 1.3178 1.0483 1.0488 Canadian dollar 1.3051 1.3069 1.0395 1.0401 Euro 1.8201 1.8218 1.4497 1.4499 NZ dollar 0.9906 0.9926 0.7890 0.7900 Sterling pound 2.0445 2.0465 1.6284 1.6287
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      82 39 Apr 12 COCOA (£/tonne) Close Prev High/Low May 11 1938 1914 1943/1902 Jul 11 1937 1910 1943/1903 Sep 11 1948 1922 1951/1914 Dec 11 1963 1935 1965/1929 COFFEE (US$/tonne) Close Pev High/Low May 11 2431 2427 2446/2395 Jul 11 2426 unch 2444/2402 Sep 11 2449 unch 2462/2424 Nov 11
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  • BizIT
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      796 40  -  Groupon Singapore has jumped past Amazon.com and eBay to be the 17th most-visited site here, reports VICTORIA HO reports VICTORIA HO RIDINGonthe Groupon buzz which has taken the world by storm, Groupon Singapore has risen past Web properties such as Amazon.com and eBay to be
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      Lock icon SingTel financial mgmt suite for SMBs
      507 40  -  It teams up with Intuit to offer the cloud-based service By AMIT ROY CHOUDHURY TAKING its cloud strategy forward, Singapore Telecommunications Ltd (SingTel) has teamed up with a leading provider of financial software, Intuit Inc, to launch a cloud-based financial management solution for small
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      338 40  -  By VICTORIA HO A STRONG password translates into better security and peace of mind. That’s something everyone who uses the Internet should internalise. This is the message of the inaugural Cyber Security Awareness Day, which was kicked off yesterday by Lui Tuck Yew, Minister
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      Lock icon Intel eyeing deal with ZTE on phone for China market
      276 40 Bloomberg [SAN FRANCISCO] Intel Corp, aiming to gain a toehold for its chips in the mobile phone market, has designed a handset that may be manufactured by China’s ZTE Corp, according to two people with knowledge of the plan. Intel
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  • PROPERTY
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      795 41 Plans are underway to create a company that would feature the skyscraper NYT [NEW YORK] People who have always wondered what it might be like to dabble in a little New York real estate may soon be able to dabble in
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      Lock icon Houesehunt PROPERTY TRANSACTIONS FOR DISTRICTS 1 TO 18 WITH CONTRACT DATES BETWEEN MARCH 16 AND MARCH 22, 2011
      1612 41 PROJECT NAME/ STREET NAME PROP TYPE CONTRACT DATE TENURE BUILT-IN/LAND AREA*(SQ FT) PRICE (S$'000) PSF (S$) District 1 NON-LANDED People's Park Cplx Apt 17/03/2011 99 1119 900 804 District 2 NON-LANDED Icon
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      Lock icon West End retail rents hitting new heights
      829 42 Companies are jostling for outlets in anticipation of the Olympic Games Bloomberg [LONDON] International retailers such as Kate Spade and Forever 21 Inc are competing for prime space in London’s West End, pushing rents to new highs as landlords elsewhere in the UK
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      427 43 Plans are in place to boost land supply in the city in response to rising public anger over soaring house prices AFP [HONG KONG] Hong Kong’s financial chief said yesterday that overall property prices had passed their 1997 peak in February and would
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      406 44  -  If there are buyers, industrial prices in the vicinity could undergo ‘re-pricing’ By EMILYN YAP AGENTS are marketing an upcoming industrial development at Ubi Road by Oxley Holdings for at least $600 per square foot (psf), potentially creating new price benchmarks in the area.
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      248 44  -  By UMA SHANKARI HOME-BUYERS can now have easy access to property market information on the go from their iPhones and iPads. The Urban Redevelopment Authority (URA) yesterday launched its new and free “Property Market Information, Singapore” application as part of its efforts to enhance
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      Lock icon NZ house prices rise for 2nd month in a row
      487 44 Bloomberg [WELLINGTON] New Zealand house prices increased for a second month in March, signalling a property market recovery that may bolster confidence later this year after the nation’s deadliest earthquake in 80 years. Prices rose 0.5 per cent from February,
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      Lock icon S’pore is 9th most expensive office location
      663 45  -  In the latest survey, the annual rental value for Singapore was US$73.51 psf By KALPANA RASHIWALA SINGAPORE has shot up to ninth position in the ranking of the world’s most expensive office locations as at December last year, from 15th place in June
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      Lock icon SP Setia to throw its hat into Singapore arena
      200 45 Bernama [KUALA LUMPUR] SP Setia Bhd Group, which has RM40.5 billion (S$16.8 billion) worth of property projects in the pipeline, plans to enter the Singapore property market this year, its president and chief executive officer Liew Kee Sin said. For a
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  • VISIONARIES
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      1189 46  -  Takashi Sugimoto reveres nature and his penchant for recycled materials transcends the mere fashion of the day Takashi Sugimoto A SPECIAL FEATURE BROUGHT TO YOU BY IF A vein of animism flows through the work of Takashi Sugimoto, it is probably because like many Japanese, he
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