The Business Times, 5 July 1999

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    9 1 meBusinessTimes 85c SINGAPORE Internet: http://business-times.asial.com.sg/ MONDAY, JULY 5, 1999
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    Lock icon MARKET SUMMARY
    52 1 SIMM MAMEr DUHCBB M Ch«p STl 2£22.4&...+43.81 SIMSCI FUTTJRES....295.40. +#.40 BTSRI .851.74 +12.44 KLSE OOMP- -846.62......+39.39 NDOOB 17,982.47 +496.96 HANG SENG 14,184.68....+400.07 SET INDEX. 533J3...__-10i8 JAIARIA COMP.—670.54 -162 MANILA 00MP_ ...X57&72....+114.74 TAIPEI WPL 8,563.55.. +297.59 SEOUL 00MP_ 933.40 +61.32 CLSA CHINA B UNAV AOST ALL +68.90 DOW JONES
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    76 1 FOBEX BATES ust SI US$ 1.899 £(USt/S9per£) 1171 .2.669 EURO (USS/St per E) 1.022 1.786 DM 1.914 9.887 YEN 121.1 1.418* RM 3J99 0.447 HKI 7.789 .9J19 RAHT .36.86 0.046 RUP1AH 6,825 0.086* SS to 100 units PUHEliTES SINGAPORE* &M KllALA LUMPUR 725 JAKARTA ..#.00 RANHDK 10.00 MANILA 11.00
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    Lock icon CityDev, Land Office step up talks over Pasir Ris site
    894 1  -  Threat of rednced tenure conld erode future earnings up to $500 m By Lee Han Shih [SINGAPORE] City Developments and its partners are in protracted talks with the Land Office over a huge Pasir Ris site and the outcome could
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    Lock icon Carissa Park's Phase 3 launch sees 85% take-up
    195 1 (SINGAPORE] The Hong Leong Group's Phase 3 sale at Carissa Park saw equally good response yesterday, with about 85 per cent of the 112 units sold. More than 90 per cent of the 280 units under the first two phases of the
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    Lock icon Venture, SingTel keep top spots during crisis
    239 1  -  Study shows big companies do better than small firms By Vikram Khanna [SINGAPORE] In terms of returns to shareholders, only two companies in Singapore remained in the list of top 10 during the Asian crisis, compared with the pre-crisis period, according to a
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    Lock icon Leeson arrives home, admits wrongdoing
    547 1 His lawyer dismisses reports that he has funds stashed away Reuters [LONDON] Nick Leeson, the rogue trader who broke Britain's oldest merchant bank, arrived home from jail in Singapore yesterday admitting he had done wrong and saying he intended to seek further cancer treatment. "I
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      169 1 duuimb Used-carl* Tan Chong International is getting set to embark on its next property project, currently occupied by about 36 used-car dealers, P|l» Renong chief weds Malaysian tycoon Halim Saad and his bride held a grand reception to celebrate their marriage at the Grand Hyatt hotel last night, Pg4 COMTUMTB
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      51 1 "2 There will be entrepreneurs who make it without these InilijUwe*. But this will encourage those people who are at the borderline to take that last step. Wong chairman of the Technopreneurship 21 Private Sector Committee, on why he supports the V overhaul of regulations and conditions business ventures. H
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  • SINGAPORE AT HOME & ABROAD
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      Lock icon White Paper clarifies powers of President on reserves
      1186 2  -  Rules, parameters and procedures spelt out in a set of written principles By. Anna Teo TO make for greater certainty and clarity, the parameters and procedures via which the elected president (EP) protects Singapore's reserves have been spelt out in a White
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      Lock icon Keppel Insurance launches new fund
      166 2 KEPPEL Insurance yesterday said it has launched Singapore's first global communications fund the Keppel Global Communications Fund with focus on companies that have a track record of high earnings, attractive valuations, and pioneer products and services. The investment amount for Keppel's newest fund starts from
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      Lock icon Corrections and clarifications
      58 2 IN our story "Govt okays measures to rev up technopreneurship in S'pore" (BT, July 3), we said that under the qualified Employee Stock Options scheme, capital gains tax liability would be deferred for five years when such options are exercised. This is incorrect. It is income tax
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      Lock icon M1 posts double-digit growth
      289 3  -  BYE ON THE ECONOMY Money supply Ryi Clarissa Tan NARROW money Ml rose 14.5 per cent to $28.9 billion year-on-year in May, the first time Ml has posted doubledigit growth in over three years. The figure takes into account the inclusion of POSBank's data following its
      Source: MAS  -  289 words
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      Lock icon Key problems start-up high-tech firms face
      539 3  -  Unconducive funding environment a major obstacle, nnlike US By' Wong Wei Kong FUNDING options must widen and there has to be a shift in how the investing community values technology companies if more technopreneurs are to emerge in Singapore, Leslie Loh, managing director of
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      Lock icon A 'pure-play foundry' proves the right way to go for CSM
      806 3  -  SINGAPORE 1000 Foundry market seen growing 40% to USs6b this year, USsl2b by 2002 By Jennifer Lien WAFER fabrication is an expensive business some would even say, a gamble. But for one industry veteran, Singapore Technologies' foray into the
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      150 2 C Castle Group r Business Information Specialists T HEBISrNtS.STIHKj» REFORMASI Indonesia's Election mSm KEYNOTE ADDRESS DR. AMIEN RAIS Chairman of the National Mandate Party Former Chairman of the Muhammadiyah Moslem Organization J SPEAKERS: MARK BAIRD Indonesia Country Director, World Bank DEWI FORTUNA ANWAR Special Advisor to President B.J. Habibie MARZUKI
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      323 2 "Ranked Among UK's First Division Universities, 1999" jq "PIaCCA SSSThe Hull MBA The First MBA in Singapore to introduce innovative modules such as: System Thinking (1989), TQM (1991) and 9fith I fit 3^6 Entrepreneurship (1992) •18 months only; 100% in starting fuill 11 1 Singapore Over 1000 Alumni in Singapore;
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  • SOUTH-EAST ASIA
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      Lock icon Dr M comfortable with KLSE share price levels
      362 4 KUALA LUMPUR He says stock index level is just one indicator showing economic recovery Reuters MALAYSIAN Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad says he is comfortable with the current level of share prices on the Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange's Composite Index. "If, previously, the
      Reuters; Source: Bloomberg  -  362 words
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      Lock icon S'pore, HK, Japan have most reliable data: Perc
      253 4 SINGAPORE AFXAsia SINGAPORE, Hongkong and Japan have the most reliable official and private sector statistics and forecasts in Asia, according to a regional poll by the Political and Economic Risk Consultancy (Perc). Perc said Vietnam, China, Indonesia and India fared worst in
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      Lock icon Renong chief weds lawyer
      160 4 SINGAPORE Bernama MALAYSIAN tycoon Halim Saad and his bride held a grand reception to celebrate their marriage at the Grand Hyatt hotel here last night. Mr Halim, 45, who heads Malaysia's Renong Group, tied the knot with lawyer Shaesta Said, 29, at a nikah ceremony at
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      Lock icon Not all hunky-dory yet
      708 4  -  cams watch Indonesia's economy has hues of the good, the bad and the uncertain By Vikram Khanna ON the face of it, the Indonesian economy seems, at long last, to be recovering and the worst appears to be over. Secondquarter growth was 1.8 per cent year-on-year;
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      Lock icon Private detectives hired to hunt for Suharto wealth
      391 5 JAKARTA Jakarta suspects Suharto has money stashed abroad: Justice minister AFP INDONESIAN authorities have engaged private detectives to search for the alleged billions of dollars stashed abroad by former president Suharto, a report said here yesterday. "We are using a private investigator.
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    • Article
      Lock icon Telekom to guarantee service to MSC firms
      263 5 U CYBERJAYA, Malaysia Finns in cybercities will get world-class telecoms facilities Bernama MULTIMEDIA Super Corri-dor-status (MSC) companies are assured of a world-class telecommunications infrastructure through Telekom Malaysia Bhd, Mohd Taib Hassan, its general manager for MSC/mega projects, said yesterday. This is served by
      Bernama  -  263 words
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      Lock icon Anwar's wife predicts elections in August
      116 5 KUALA LUMPUR AFX-Asia THE wife of former deputy premier Anwar Ibrahim has predicted that the Malaysian general election will be held in August, The Sun said. Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad will dissolve Parliament and call for snap polls after his trip to China scheduled
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        Lock icon Indon colonel jailed for attempt to bribe
        85 5 AFP [JAKARTA] An Indonesian army colonel has been jailed for nine months for attempting to bribe a foundation linked to former president Suharto to ensure his reappointment to a senior position, reports said on Saturday. But the prosecution is considering an appeal, which
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        Lock icon KL group calls for anti-defection law
        53 5 AFP [KUALA LUMPUR] A Malaysian human rights group yesterday urged Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad to introduce anti-party hopping legislation to contain defections ahead of the general elections. "We publicly call upon the Barisan to introduce anti-hopping legislation to outlaw such despicable conduct," P Ramakrishnan,
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        Lock icon No long stint for Indon forces in E Timor
        70 5 Reuters [JAKARTA] Indonesia yesterday said it did not expect its forces or officials to remain in East Timor for an extended period if an August referendum produced a vote for independence. However, Foreign Minister Ali Alatas stressed that Jakarta would not
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      Lock icon Suharto-linked oil deals cancelled
      305 5 JAKARTA AFP THE Indonesian state oil and gas company Pertamina has cancelled oil and gas contracts held by children and associates of fallen president Suharto, a report said on Saturday. They were also ordered to sell stakes in oil and gas projects obtained through unfair practices.
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  • CHINA-HONGKONG-TAIWAN
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      Lock icon Taiwan stock rally to boost GDP forecast to 5.3%
      261 6 TAIPEI Govt says market push will stimulate private consumption and investment Reuters A RALLYING stockmarket will help bolster Taiwan government's forecast for 1999 gross domestic product growth to above 5.3 per cent on last year, the Commercial Times newspaper reported yesterday.
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      Lock icon China won't end tax breaks for foreign firms soon: report
      245 6 BEIJING AFP PREFERENTIAL tax policies benefiting foreign-funded firms in China will not be changed in the near future, a senior official said yesterday. "Even if there (are) changes, they will be made when the enterprise income tax rules for domestic
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      Lock icon Low expectations for Obuchi's visit to China
      397 6  -  Both sides will stick to their familiar positions: analysts From, David Murphy in Beijing THE upcoming visit of Japanese Prime Minister Keizo Obuchi is not expected to see any significant breakthrough in Sino-Japanese relations, say analysts in Beijing. "Expectations are low," said one
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      Lock icon HK has better immigration record than US, Australia
      533 6 HONGKONG Govt goes on the offensive in the right-of-abode row AFP THE Hongkong government yesterday attacked critics of a ruling slashing the number of mainland Chinese allowed to settle here, saying the territory did more to reunite split families than the US,
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      Lock icon Macau judiciary will be independent
      200 6 MACAU Reuters CHINESE Vice-Premier Qian Qichen said that China will respect the independence of Macau's post-handover judiciary, newspapers in the Portuguese enclave reported yesterday. Speaking at a press conference on Saturday in Beijing after the ninth plenary session of the Preparatory Committee of the Macau
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      Lock icon Taiwan automakers brace for WTO entry
      261 6 TAIPEI AFP TAIWAN'S 10 automakers, long sheltered from international competition by heavy tariffs, government tax incentives and import restrictions, are bracing themselves for the island's admission to the World Trade Organisation (WTO). Some car manufacturers have stepped up research and development programmes or sought
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  • ASIA
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      Lock icon Howard sets business tax reform as next goal
      554 7 SYDNEY Aust PH says it's next step to Anst becoming major financial player Reuters AUSTRALIAN Prime Minister John Howard emphasised on Saturday his keenness for more tax reform, saying changes to business tax were the next step towards Australia's goal of becoming
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      Lock icon Taiwan angry over Aussie bid to sway PNG from formal ties
      372 7 m TAIPEI AFP TAIWAN Foreign Minister Jason Hu has angrily condemned a move by Australia to stop Papua New Guinea setting up diplomatic ties with Taipei for fear of angering China. Mr Hu was quoted as saying yesterday that
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      Lock icon Australian corporate profits seen mainly strong
      603 8 SYDNEY Solid results for most sectors, except for resources, tipped for Angnst-Sept quarter Reuters SOLID company profit results with steady and sustainable earnings growth but peppered with pockets of disappointment that is the scenario painted by equity strategists for Australia's Au-gust-September results season. Most
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      Lock icon Australia to name new trade minister soon
      264 8 SYDNEY Reuters AUSTRALIAN Prime Minister John Howard will very soon name the country's new trade minister, a senior government member said yesterday. Mr Howard leaves today for a two-week tour of Japan and the United States focused on trade. He will put Australia's
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      Lock icon Seoul in dilemma over Samsung Life
      608 8 SEOUL Proposal to list insurer draws cries of fool play AFP SOUTH Korea's Samsung Group and the government are in a deep dilemma because of mounting criticism over their move to put the group's ailing motor unit under court receivership, according to analysts. The
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      Lock icon Indian economy in growth mode after 3-year slowdown
      612 8 BOMBAY Reuters INDIA'S economy has been hearing some good news lately and not just from Kashmir where Indian troops are recapturing one strategic height after another from infiltrators dug in on icy ridges. Gunsmoke on the northwest frontier and looming elections have
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  • THE WORLD
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      Lock icon Traders prepare for British auction of 25 tonnes of gold
      504 9 LONDON The metal climbed 1.0% last week but its decline may be far from over, they say Bloomberg, Reuters GOLD traders are preparing to bid tomorrow in the first of a series of auctions by the Bank of England to
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    • WORLD Watch
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        Lock icon Queen Elizabeth faces pay freeze
        68 9 AFP [LONDON] Britain's Queen Elizabeth, reputed to be one of the wealthiest women in the world, faces a pay freeze, according to The Independent on Sunday. It said the British government, believing the royal family has been overpaid during the past 10 years, wants to
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        Lock icon Euro zone growth to pick up next year
        69 9 Reuters [FRANKFURT] Economic growth in the euro area is expected pick up speed in 2000 as financial recovery in emerging markets continues, German research institute Ifo said. The Ifo report, to be released today, sees GDP growth in the euro zone returning
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        Lock icon Iraq has proof it hit western plane
        62 9 Reuters [BAGHDAD] A senior Iraqi official yesterday confirmed Iraq's anti-aircraft defences had hit a western warplane patrolling a no-fly zone in the north on Friday. "We have proof that one of their planes was hit during fighting between our air defences and their
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        Lock icon WTO candidate calls for reform
        61 9 [DUNEDIN, New Zealand] World Trade Organisation director-general candidate Mike Moore yesterday called for reforms at the WTO so that smaller countries could be better represented. "It must look at the world it represents. Many countries cannot even afford to have representatives in Geneva. Others are
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      Lock icon Deutsche project raises eyebrows
      427 9 ■FRANKFURT 6b mark project conflicts with rival Frankfort city plan Reuters CLOUDS gathered at the weekend over Deutsche Bank's surprise proposal to transform a disused railroad freight yard into a centre for shops and offices that could become Europe's biggest building project. City officials in Frankfurt,
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      Lock icon Rubin held hostage in farewell video spoof
      519 9 WASHINGTON Top US officials, including Greenspan, star in video Reuters ROBERT Rubin, who as US Treasury Secretary held traders captive with his every word, became a hostage himself in a farewell video spoof starring top US officials, participants said on Saturday. Lawrence Summers,
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  • SPORTS
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      Lock icon Sampras is champion
      476 10 WIMBLEDON CHAMPIONSHIPS With the sixth title in seven years, he beats Emerson's record of 12 Grand Slam victories AFP American top seed Pete Sampras won his sixth Wimbledon men's singles title yesterday by beating compatriot Andre Agassi 6-3, 6-4,7-5 in the final. The stunning victory clinched Sampras
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      Lock icon Davenport powers past Graf to first title
      540 10 Her huge serve and thunderous ground strokes counter Grafs speed Reuters [LONDON] American Lindsay Davenport powered past seven-times champion Steffi Graf 6-4 7-5 yesterday to celebrate Independence Day by claiming her first Wimbledon title. In a tense, tight match interrupted for 30 minutes
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  • EXECUTIVE LIFESTYLE
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      Lock icon Young Japanese rediscover the yukata
      371 11 FASHION Designers give new life to traditional summer kimono AFP [TOKYO] It struck Kanae Suzuki, a 68-year-old Japanese housewife, as unusual. As she walked through the aisles of one of Tokyo's top department stores, young people were flocking to buy summer kimonos, known as yukata.
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  • Page 11 Miscellaneous
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  • BUSINESS IT
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      Lock icon EBIZ offering cutting-edge electronic commerce solutions
      804 12  -  The local outfit plans to expand to financial hubs around the world By' Toh Han Shih [SINGAPORE] A Singapore firm started last year by local entrepreneurs is offering cut-ting-edge electronic commerce solutions to the financial sector and will expand to financial hubs around the
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      Lock icon More technopreneur measures coming: Sim
      414 12  -  Moves'will encourage those people who are at the borderline' By Kenneth James [SINGAPORE] The slew of regulatory changes announced last week are only the beginning, top technopreneur Sim Wong Hoo said last week. He was referring to wideranging measures announced last Friday, aimed at removing
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    • Article
      Lock icon Internet coupon business steals the show at NTU expo
      275 14  -  By' Toh Han Shih [SINGAPORE] Some Nanyang Technological University (NTU) students showed business savvy when they played at being entrepreneurs at the NTU Technopre-neur-21 Exhibition on June 29, organised by the NTU school of mechanical and production engineering. At the exhibition,
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      Lock icon S'pore forms flip chip consortium to push R&D
      365 14  -  Gintic-initiated body attracts 20 international chip giants Raju Chellam [SINGAPORE] Singapore's first consortium to spur research and development in high-tech flip chips was formed last fortnight with 20 international semiconductor assemblers, manufacturers and packagers joining hands. The move was initiated by the
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      Lock icon Inmarsats solution offers global mobile access
      400 14  -  With 5 satellites and ground gateways, 64 kbps speeds are possible By' Teh Hooi Ling THERE'S no escaping from work now. Even if you are out somewhere on the sea or right in the middle of a desert, you can now get connected to
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      Lock icon Intel to invest RM2b in Malaysia
      104 14 [KUALA LUMPUR] US com puter chip maker Intel Corp said on Friday it will invest RMSOO million (***** million) in Malaysia this year as part of a RM2 billion investment programme over the next five years. Intel Malaysia vice-presi-dent and managing director Wong Siew
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    • IT TAKES
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        80 14 THE Singapore Sports Council (SSC) last week launched ißook, a computerised sports facility reservation system for users to book, and pay for using, SSC's 22 sports facilities. The project cost $500,000 and was developed by NIIT, India's third-largest IT company. Users can log on to ibook.ssc.gov.sg
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        91 14 BURSONMARSTELLER, which calls itself a "perception management firm", has set up a global communications network of 24 Year 2000 (Y2K) Communications Command Centres, including one in Singapore, that will be staffed by Y2K crisis managers throughout the millennium weekend. "We believe Y2K has the potential to
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        40 14 UNISYS Corp has announced Unisys Federal Online— an e-commerce system for federal governments where government IT buyers can do e-searches for products, compare prices and do e-purchases. In America, delivery is guaranteed within 48 hours, Unisys said.
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        74 14 THE Singapore Java Users Group and Sun Microsystems are jointly organising a Java Design Contest open to all Java developers here. The competition will be conducted jointly with Sybase, 3Com, Java Resource Centre of the Kent Ridge Digital Labs, Silicon Illusions and Elixir Technology. Entries close on
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        44 14  -  Compiled by 1 Toh Han Shih CITRIX Systems Asia-Pacific has appointed two Citrix Authorised Learning Centres (CALCs) Drake Training and Iverson Computer Associates. Drake will be a CALC in Singapore, Hongkong and Malaysia; and Iverson in Singapore, Malaysia and the Philippines.
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      804 15  -  Companies can only minimise the damage, says former hacker By, Justyn Olby [SINGAPORE] Think you can protect your network from hackers? Well, hacker-turn-ed-computer security consultant Matthew Bevan says unequivocally: you can't. But there are steps you can take to minimise the damage. Today most
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      469 15  -  SAT IT! By Thompson Teo The author is Information Systems Area Coordinator in the Department of Decision Sciences, Faculty of Business Administration, at the National University of Singapore COMPANIES that view information technology and information systems (IS) as strategic to their operations
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      454 16 E-commerce sites starting to use live chats and Net telephony to serve customers New York Times [NEW YORK] Electronic commerce companies have spent millions trying to make their sites more "personal", with technology that allows them to customise their product offerings to a particular shopper's
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      797 16  -  Don't over-help. The technopreneurial culture must be allowed to evolve, local venture capital chief Lee Kheng Nam tells KENMsra jambs KENNETH JAMES LEE Kheng Nam understands entrepreneurs, particularly the hightech variety. As president of Vertex Management, the venture capital arm of local conglomerate Singapore Technologies, he has
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      569 17  -  The Canon BJC 6000 passes test with flying colours By, Justyn Olby [SINGAPORE] For a long time colour inkjet printers that boast photo quality printing have samples that look great, but seem impossible to replicate at home. Bearing this in mind I was somewhat sceptical
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      453 17  -  By* Andrew Wee [SINGAPORE] Singapore company RFC Distribution, best known for its Digitek line of desktop and mobile computers, recently launched its jazPiper to capitalise on the rising demand for portable MP3 players. The product received "overwhelming response" at the Ceßit Exhibition in Hanover,
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        77 17 CANON Marketing Services has introduced two slim scanners that weigh 2 kg each and are the lightest so far, the company says. The flat-bed scanners come with a USB (Universal Serial Bus) interface, have streamlined Japanese designs, offer one-touch scanning and a maximum resolution 0f2,400 dots per
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        75 17 McGallen Bolden launches Jaem HOME-GROWN McGalien Bolden Associates has launched its first Java application, Jaem (Java Applet Expanded Menu) targeted at Web developers, trainers and anyone who needs to make Web-enabled presentations on the fly. Jaem is compatible across computer platforms, and was developed in Singapore by a team led
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        66 17 ADAPTEC Inc has announced its USB-to-SCSI adapter, called USBConnect, which lets computer users connect SCSI devices to a USB port. It is targeted at iMac users who prefer to use SCSI devices such as scanners, external CD-ROM, Jaz drives and hard drives. The U5569.95 device
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        64 17 WRQ Inc has come out with Reflection X version 7.2, a solution to link Windows to Unix and Linux environments. It lets IT managers connect between PCs and Unix, Digital Unix and Linux server platforms, and comes with Reflection Hands-Free Administration technology to allow configuration from
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        77 17 AUTODESK Asia has unveiled the 3D Studio Max R3, a major new release of its 3D modelling and animation solution for PCs. The tool lets artists build assets once and include them when required in other scenes, animations or game levels, and make incremental
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        79 17  -  Compiled by: Raju Chellam ADVANCED Micro Devices has begun shipping the AMD Athlon processor running at 600,550 and 500 MHz. "For the first time in the history of the computer industry, AMD leads in delivering a new generation of processors with higher clock speeds, performance and advanced
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        790 18  -  There's often an Alice in Wonderland feel about the Internet economy. But hype aside, the Net is indeed changing business and sitting on the sidelines is not an option, says sekhetb jambs KENNETH JAMES BUT seriously... Well, seriously, the general sentiment
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        497 18  -  By: Raju Chellam [SINGAPORE] E BUSINESS worldwide will cross US$l.l trillion (Ssl.9 trillion) by 2002, from just under US$l5 billion in 1997, according to a new study released by Deloitte Consulting and Deloitte Touche. Of that, the largest chunk will
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          108 18 THE NTUCLINK card will replace the NTUC Club Card and promises to be a major step forward for trade unions. Mr Lim Boon Heng, Minister without Portfolio and NTUC secretary-general, described it as "a significant milestone in the history of the labour movement, as we realise
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          94 18 A LOCAL family of companies is importing some of the top names in the vehicle industry. RUF, Aston Martin and Cadillac are all represented by the company that has a Web site (above) catering to every man's dream machines. Sleek lines and glowing paint-work compete
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          93 18 SINGTEL is offering an interesting service to companies wanting to make an impact overseas without investing big money in sending people around the globe to see clients. M-Show is an Internet-based presentation service. According to the blurb on the Web site, "the M.Show service enables a
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          81 18 COMMERCELINK was originally developed by LP A Software for Bell Atlantic to automate its bid management process. Bell Atlantic has recently adopted the software and is using it for its Network Engineering organisations in the US. However, LPA realised that the range of features in
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          90 18  -  Compiled by Justyn Olby ARCHIMEDES needed his bath, but you just need the Internet to find what you are looking for. Billing itself as "The Internet's first 'Find' Engine", Yureka! is offering itself as an alternative to the other search engines. What it does is to
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      359 19  -  Terraces or cluster houses planned for Aljunied site Ryi Christopher Tan [SINGAPORE] Land-rich motor group Tan Chong International is getting set to embark on its next property development project, involving a 223,000 sq ft freehold plot in Upper Aljunied Road currently occupied
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      220 19  -  By* Annette Pau [SINGAPORE] Fruit distributor FHTK Holdings on Saturday said it will sell a prime freehold development site at Kee Seng Street for $22.5 million to an unrelated party through subsidiary Fook Huat Tong Kee Pte Ltd. Net profit from the sale will
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      728 19  -  HUO SEMGDf SIGHT Massive liquidity may boost laggards, now issuos By Quak Hiang Whai WHAT happens when a market which depends so much on the mood of the US Federal Reserve Board goes on holiday while the rest of the Asian bulls
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        1565 20  -  A new study by The Boston Consulting Group has determined which Singapore companies delivered the highest shareholder value before and during the Asian crisis. Patrick Forth explains why some companies performed better than others. Patrick Forth Dr Forth is the managing partner of the Boston
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        798 20  -  Out of the 20 penny stocks in the portfolio, 11 end the week ata 52-week high By' Wong Wei Kong [SINGAPORE] Penny stocks turned in yet another explosive performance last week, outperforming by far the rest of the market. At the close
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        Lock icon Lippo Bank picks foreigner as CEO in major revamp
        504 21  -  Australian lan Clyne is Ist foreigner to lead major private Indonbank From Shoeb Kagda in Jakarta IN a sweeping move to revamp its top management and introduce greater professionalism, Indonesia's Lippo Bank has appointed four new independent members to its board
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        338 21  -  Speculation that FIC considers RM3B6 psf price too low From Diana Oon Abdullah in Kuala Lumpur PERNAS International will support an appeal by stockbrokers K&N Kenanga against a decision by Malaysian authorities to block the sale of its prime downtown office
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        534 21  -  Star Wars limited edition collectibles being given away By. Rahita Elias [SINGAPORE] Yeo Hiap Seng (YHS), the local bottler of Pep-si-Cola carbonated drinks, expects its sales growth to be boosted by the Force of its Star Wars promotion. Pepsi-Cola International had invested
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        505 22 Cho Hang Securities purchase takes it closer to goal of Asian retail network Bloomberg [TAIPEI] Koo's Group, one of Taiwan's largest financial conglomerates, has come closer to its goal of building the first home-grown retail brokerage network in Asia, with the announcement that
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        505 22 Insurers will pay by charging higher premiums: experts LAT-WP [WASHlNGTON] If, as authorities suspect, fugitive stock trader Martin Frankel pulled off a bizarre scam that cost insurance companies roughly US$2OO million (Ss34o million), it will be policyholders in states around the
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        429 22 Bloomberg [LONDON] Warburg Dillon Read, the investment banking arm of ÜBS, Europe's second biggest bank, dropped to eighth place in selling shares for European companies in the first half from No 1 last year, as several stock sales it handled ran
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        401 22 Intercapit&l keen on developing e-bond broking alliance Reuters [LONDON] Intercapital Pic, which announced on Friday it is merging with Garban Pic to become the world's largest money broker, said it had held initial talks with start-up electronic bond brokerage Broker Tec, owned and backed by
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        1825 22 PRIME LEWPDfQ RATES banks ABN Amro Bank NV 5V« ABSA Bank Limited ft vt Agricultural bank Of China 6 AM2 Banking Group ftv* Allied Irish Bank PIC 5 Am«ric*t Express Bank I Arab Banking Corp 7 v« Arab Bank PIC 5W AtaW Bank Ltd 6v> Ban Htn lee Bank BM
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        532 23  -  SIMM Weeklyßoundup Hiroko Komiya MMS Singapore This report does not constitute a solicitation to invest in any currency or Simex product. [SINGAPORE] Highlighting the week is the Bank of Japan's quarterly business survey know as the tankan for June which will be released this morning.
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        834 23 COMMODITY Weeklyßoundup AFP [LONDON] Copper prices rose after a number of producers unveiled plans to scale back production, and gold rose further on a technical rally before a gold auction of 25 tonnes by the Bank of England tomorrow. Copper
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        474 24 NEW YORK With easing of rate concerns, funds expect investors to focus on earnings Bloomberg WITH the Federal Reserve's expected interest-rate increase out of the way, money managers see a summer rally and more new highs for US stocks after their
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        878 24 n Sydney +68J AUSTRALIAN share prices closed higher last Friday after a strong rally on Wall Street with News Corp underpinning gains, dealers said. The All Ordinaries Index closed at 3,028.9 to rise 68.9 points for the week. The All Industrials Index gained 79.2 points to 5,267.5
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        341 24 HONGKONG Reuters HONGKONG'S stocks are poised to test higher levels this week, driven by a stable US interest rate outlook and a HSBC Holdings Ltd stock split that will make the bank's shares more affordable to retail investors. But analysts said the
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        449 24 TOKYO Reuters TOKYO'S benchmark Nikkei average is likely to fluctuate around 18,000 this week, barring an unexpected result from the Bank of Japan's quarterly tankan survey of business sentiment due out today, analysts said. "If the tankan comes in around the market consensus of
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        1854 24 □P»ris ♦203.78 FRENCH stocks ended at a new all-time closing high last Friday, pulled up by globally friendly US jobs data and a firmer Dow. The CAC-40 Index finished up 0.25 per cent at 4,620.67. Total volume was 2.3 billion euros, including 1.5 billion on the CAC.
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        473 24 LONDON Optimism about economic growth boosting market Bloomberg UK retailers and housebuilders may lead gains in coming days on optimism that the economy is growing, boosting consumer spending. Also, Dixons Group pic could rise as Britain's first free Internet service provider reports fiscal
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        448 25 AFP Composite Index *39.39 MALAYSIAN share prices are likely to rise flirther in the coining days after soaring 4.9 per cent in the week to Friday but the upswing will be tempered by profit-taking, analysts said. "There is some more upside as the momentum
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        8766 25 MBUSTMALS Consunwr products <999 Last Vol Day Net Cap HH> L— ClUMiy Sale 'POO High Law P/t 440 255 AJInomoto 380 18 52 440 300 24.1 154.0 137 48 Angkasa 126 13 6086 132 114 185.8 348 220 Apollo Food Hlg 348 57 3815 348 288 12.1 1392 284 115
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        177 26  -  WARRANT WATCH By R Sivanithy TIME is one of the critical factors in evaluating a warrant. But one of the ironies in this market is that warrants with near-term expiries have performed fantastically in the past few months while those with plenty of time
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        233 26 HONGKONG STOCKS Gr Or S2-Wk LMt Vol KM LaitOuota Mv Mv YM Nat M Cip High Law Stno Company Sal* *h COOOI High Lao Buyar Satar H C'yr P/t StM 365 173 5123 COL (2000) HK 330 unch 90 330 315 310 330 8 3.7 2.4 1L2 6389.4
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        2923 26 BONOS, LOANS t WARRANTS 52-Wk Lot Vol Week Last Quota Avg High Law St no Company Sal* *or- COOO) High Law Buyer Seller Price 104 3 1 3160 A AcerW*****l US$ 96 *9 9454 104 83.5 95 5 96 80 4.5 S 3164 Acma ******4 75.5 8865 80 73 75.5
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        556 28 Source: JM Sassoon Stocks Volume IPC Corpn 5c 457,404.000 Frt Links 20c 268.787,000 Sin Soon H 10c 256,115.000 l-One 5c 218,429,000 Hotung Inv NT5 213,450,000 Asia Food&Prop 209,157,000 ICT HKIOc 192,980.000 Liang Huat 10c 178,231,000 Eagle Brand Hldgs HK75c 173.052,000 Samudera 10c 168,598,000 Stocks l-One 5c 350.577.427 *TanChonglnt50c 223,942,350 IPC
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        Lock icon Market set to spend some time in recuperation
        599 28  -  THUS WKlifi AHTSAIE Signs of strain evident after months of hectic punting fresh leads to be found in corporate results By R Sivanithy THE market, it has to be said, is beginning to look tired and in need of a rest. This
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        58 28  -  -By Wong Wei Kong ASIA Food Properties shares lost 4 cent to US$l.O6 last Friday with 55 million shares traded, compared with its 10-day traded average of 48 million shares. The RSI, Stochastics and MACD charts suggest that the stock's momentum may be slowing after its recent big gains.
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      83 19 aUti ASTI HOLDINGS LIMITED (Incorporated in the Republic of Singapore on 27 March 1999) INITIAL PUBLIC OFFERING OF 23,000,000 NEW SHARES AT $0.88 EACH M W Applications for the New Shares may be made on printed Application Forms referred to in the Prospectus dated 28 June 1999. Applications for the
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      78 19 All of these securities have been sold. This announcement appears as a matter of record only. 250,000,000 Shares <a» Allgreen Properties Limited Initial Public Offering Comprising 200,000,000 Placement Shares by way of placement; and 50,000,000 Offer Shares by way of public offer Price 551.03 a share Joint-Lead Managers for Placement
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      72 20 GOLDEN AGRI-RESOURCES LTD 1 (Incorporated in the Republic of Mauritius on 15 October 1996) g I PUBLIC OFFER OF 15,676,000 SHARES I AT U550.6380 EACH I Application for the Shares may be made by way of printed 1 Application Forms or Electronic Applications as referred to in the Prospectus dated
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      1272 21 jTOTICES To advertise call toll-free 1800-741 1883 Fax No: 741 1298 THE BANK OF EAST ASIA, LIMITED 10 DES VOEUX ROAD, CENTRAL HONG KONG CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEET AS AT 31 DECEMBER 1998 CONSOLIDATED PROFIT AND LOSS ACCOUNT FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 DECEMBER 1998 1998 1997 1998 1997 HKS'OOO HKS'OOO
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      453 22 NOTICES To advertise call toll-free 1800-741 1883 Fax No: 741 1298 1 Notice of Meeting Finlayson Global Corporation Limited (incorporated with limited liability in the Republic of Singapore) Euro 437,500,000 Zero Coupon Guaranteed Privatisation Exchangeable Notes due 2004 5520,000,000 Zero Coupon Guaranteed Privatisation Exchangeable Notes due 2004 U*****,500,000 Zero Coupon
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      2540 28 DBS Investor Online. You ve read about it, now hear us on Newsßadio 938, Mon Fri. from 8.22 a.m. 01X5SBANK #4 siOQonnd Qll. Jit To advertise call toll-free 1800-741 1883 Fax No: 741 1298 IN THE MATTER OF THE COMPANIES ACT (CHAPTER 50) AND IN THE MATTER OF WISDOM PLUS
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      387 28 IN THE MATTER OF COMPANIES ACT, CAP. 50 AND IN THE MATTER OF LBS (EAST ASIA) LTD (la Members' Yoluatars Liquidation! NOTICE OF RESOLUTION At an Extraordinary General Meeting of the member of the abovenamed Company duly convened and held at 10:30 a.m. on the 30th day of June 1999,
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      275 29 Contributed by Simpson Spence Young THERE are still a number of vessels that are the subject of inspections and on-going negotiations, although the week has seen a spate of container vessel sales rather than conventional ships. Vessels add for further trading ymj ntannatfl. ♦Port Hedland Maru: 225,200 tdw
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      278 29 ■MI W CWT Distribution 1.72 0.03 10S2 ChuanMup 1.53 0.0* SMI Coaca investment 1.62 a 02 *24 Freight links— 0.54 aOI ***** G«lfcldto»- 1.27 unctl 667 Mat Sun Hup 107 a 05 5720 IMC Hoidtags-HK 5.60 M«Ch 0 Jeya Holdings UO unch 1627 Jurong Shipyard MO 0.0S 259
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      Lock icon EU to act against Korea in shipbuilding row
      412 29 Seoul suspected of diverting International Monetary Fund aid to help its shipyards Reuters [OULU, Finland] The European Union plans to take action against South Korea in the World Trade Organisation amid signs it might have unfairly subsidised its shipbuilding industry, officials said.
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      Lock icon Cruise, cable ship deals grab headlines but offshore work may drop
      780 29  -  DOCKYARD By David Hughes IT has been a busy few weeks in the shiprepair scene with several major contracts attracting attention. In northern Europe the German shiprepairer Lloyd Werft has won a major package of cruise ship work from
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      Lock icon Lines, container owners urged to play their part
      334 29  -  PREVENTING CONTAINER THEFT HE liner body calls for more physical checks on ships Bys S Shivani [SINGAPORE] Shipping lines and container owners have been urged to play a bigger role in the prevention of container thefts and stowaway crimes, both of which
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      243 29  -  From David Taylor in Hongkong SHIPPING line conferences have agreed to a Hongkong Shippers Council proposal for consultations over future increases in terminal handling charges (THCs). The council was addressing the Legislative Council's Economic Services Panel recently and stated "the conferences agree
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      822 30 CARNIVAL CRUISES Carnival Corp's profit from six different cruise brands and a fleet of 43 ships, jumps 25 per cent to USs3.olb 100A1, magazine of the LR Group BY the close of last year, the Carnival Corporation was looking at an extraordinary 25 per
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      339 30 PACE FroU 12 ANL 3 M Links M Accord 8 CUnk 4 Ahrenkiel 14 Gemartrans 6 Appenship 5 Genshpg 14 AASCO 12 Glory Nav 14 Austral 8 Goodrich Mtm 5 Avant 14 HaiSunHup 12 B'tang Mas 8 Man 9" 7 BSA T Haniin 3 BTL 14 Heung-A
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      20073 37 THEBUSINESSTIMES EXPORT ETA ETA Advertiser Vessel Voyage Telephone ETA ETA Advertiser Vessel Voyage Telephone SIN Dest'n Name Name Number Number SIN Destn Name Name Number Number 19/07 WO* MOL NEO VAN NASSAU 5709A 65 ******6 To ABIDJAN (ABJ) 2003 Cote D'lvoire 20/07 wot KienHung excellence contain ecwjs 65-*****33
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        508 43 Ve VoyNo Berth Arrival Departure Jmmt Pwt J 1 4 2 J05 04/07/8:55 05/07/15:00 ***** J01 04/07/K>:20 04/07/23:00 P T **2 ***** JOl 04/07/8:30 w 1 ***** JO) 04/07/10:10 04/07/23:15 p "<* 5 J04 05/07/5:00 06/07/7:00 Bt R8 2596 999 J01 05/07/8:00 05/07/1640 «B« "4$« ***** J01 05/07/8:00
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        1811 43 RECEIVING OF EXPORT FCL CONTAINERS AND LCL CARGO Booklng/Bolonco Ritls SMp Voy No Etb/Btr Ptrtod From To From ka if 68 05/21M 16 04/1500 04/1659 06/1900 04/1500 04/1659 04/1900 2* 04/1700 05/0451 05/0*0 21 04/1700 05/0659 05/0*00 *UMMr«2 1506* 06/1300 16 04/1500 04/1659 04/1900 N 04/1500 04/1659 04/1900
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        Lock icon GLOBAL HOLIDAYS
        183 43 Jul 14 France: National Day. InllS Brunei: HM The Sultan's Birthday. Jul 21 Belgium: Independence Day. Amf 2 Ireland-Republic Of: August Holiday. An(» Singapore: National Day. South Africa: National Women's Day. Aag 12 Thailand: HM Queen's Birthday. Aafflß Belgium: Assumption Day. Hong Kong: Sino-Japanese War Victory Day. Luxembourg:
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        802 43 THIS report, compiled by Cockett Ma rine Oil Ltd. shows price ranges in US dollars instead of single prices for more comprehensive description of the market Prices shown are based on averagesized stem. Market movements are indicated. The Cockett Bunker Price Index change and the individual
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        463 43 Carton ISO Mm 990.6 2.0 17.4 0.10 7B 0.05 Ml Density Water Residue Ask AtwmiMvn IX—I No above £25 0 1 6 0 0 0 380 Aw 987.3 0J 13-2 0.06 36 0.01 380 Mai 992.8 0.8 19.2 0.M 183 0.04 W3 %M/It mt Wo above
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        560 44 Airline ticket office that is a common sight on many street corners may be about to disappear Reuters [GENEVA] The Internet is winning air superiority, with most top airlines adapting their businesses to it and 78 per cent either selling tickets on
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        Lock icon HK Airport Authority willing to cut fees if move can increase revenue
        315 44 Reuters [HONGKONG] Hongkong's Airport Authority said that despite running at a loss since opening last year it would consider cutting airport charges if airlines could show the move would increase revenue. "We are quite prepared to lower our
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        Lock icon Qantas won't rush back to Asia though crisis over
        310 44 AFP [SYDNEY] Asia may be emerging from economic crisis, but Qantas Airways Ltd will not rush to renew services it suspended during the downturn, its chief executive James Strong said yesterday. Although it still has a substantial Asian operation, the Australian
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        Lock icon BA expects US-UK air talks to resume soon
        358 44 Bloomberg [LONDON] British Airways pic, Europe's largest carrier, said it expects the US and UK to resume talks on a liberalised air treaty between the two countries soon, after the British government postponed today's negotiations. A spokesman for the UK Department of
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        65 44 [URAGA CHANNAL, Japan] A giant 383-metre-long steel sheet that will be used in the construction of an experimental ?h a rpor n™* l by vessels through the Uraga Channal, south of Tokyo. The steel-sheet unit is one of six which will form the huge megajloat
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        237 44 Airline will not join oneworld alliance: chief executive Reuters [ZURICH] Swiss flag carrier Swissair was facing a "tough year" and profits would not exceed last year's figures, according to Swissair chief executive Jeffrey Katz quoted in the latest issue of the Swiss magazine Facts. Mr
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          91 44 Reuters [YANGONJ Eight people were killed when a Myanmar Airways plane plunged into the Bay of Bengal In bad weather near the western city of Sittwef officials said. Hie state-owned Fokker-27 propeller aircraft crashed on Friday afternoon as it prepared to land in bad
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          79 44 AFP [MANAMA, Bahrain] The Bahrain-based carrier Gulf Air is being sued for more than US$2OO,OOO (*****,000) for the loss of 50 kilograms in gold bars bound for New Delhi, a newspaper reported. The Gulf Daily News said an Arab insurance company filed
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          89 44 Bernama fIPOH] The KL International Airport in Sepang can be developed into a space port because the concept of future launch vehicles would change from rockets to aircraft, said Terengganu Science Centre coordinator Norul Ridzuan Zakaria. "The suitability ofKLIA for spacecraft is not a
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      28 29 Carnival Cruises: Fun is its recipe for success Carnival Corp's profit, from six different cruise brands and a fleet of 43 ships, jumps 25% to USs3.olb. Page 2
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      106 29 Major airlines taking off on the Internet survey Airline ticket office that is a common sight on many street corners may be about to disappear. Back Page We can't deliver to Mars (yet), but our fast service covers the earth. <Q) I or the most efficient service, in Asia and
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      1649 33 W##kly Sailing to Mm Hod•Mah, Hibovti (Vki Mml) J 1: RD TIL 226 1900 FAX: *****08 CHmU^^)T fc T2o3!?^O«O«OfFla™ ~B B ~,iB 5, £L [UUM SKfISL 4205 7 M INWARD DCPT(D/0) *****85 COSTAR AGENCIES (M) SDN BND SiWG*PORK>6M9^COWVUnWWAL_42OSBSO/55 T/SHHOT PtPT *****25 Til? 02-07-35 ***** FAX: 02-07-*****70 nn m ?!L w/w
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      676 33 CHINA SHIPPING (GROUP) COMPANY l!ss china Shipping container lines co., ltd. FAR EAST EUROPE FULL CONTAINER EXPRESS SERVICE! WESTBOUND (FIXED WEEKLY SiHVICtSI I _VSL VOY XQO I«N $HA I HKO I STORE I RTM HAM FXT CAPE RACE 2203 2&Juq ZLhn QZJuI QUd 06 2BJul 79 ki 31 Jul $EA&*»QHT
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