The Business Times, 11 October 1999

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    13 1 THE BUSINESS TIMES MITA(P) 046/12/98 85C SINGAPORE httn://Dusiness-times.asial .com.sg/ MONDAY, OCTOBER 11, 1999
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    55 1 STOCTMAMET INDICES Week Change STI .2.114.49....+63.23 S1MSCI FUTURES .292.30.... +1160 BTSRL .800.27....+21.34 KLSECOMP 74X84~.+63.77 NIKKEI 18,062.18.. +349.62 BANG SENG.. 13,112.42...+879.18 SET INDEX .388.02 -1411 JAKARTA COMP. .*****..... +2210 MANILA COME 1083 .83 -39.13 TAIPEI WPl 7,*****. -106.57 SEOUL DOME 839.41.._+0.06 CLSA CHINA B UNAV AUST ALL ORD. 1W7.10
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    76 1 FOREX IATES uss ss 18$ 1JM £fl'S$/S$pcr£) IMS 2.770 Kl 'RO(l 1S$/S$ per E) I.M8 1.796 DM I A! 0JI8 /YEN 1075 1J64 KM 1800 0.442 HK$ 7.760 021( BAHT 40.06 0.042 RUPIAH 7 0.021 Sf ***** units PMMEEATES SINGAPORE* 5J0 KUALA LUMPUR 7« JAKARTA 40.00 BANGKOK 10.09 MANILA.-
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    Lock icon Wall St bears warn of Dow 9,000 but hedge bets
    967 1  -  -H analysis Bolls stay nnf&zed, see record highs on Fed inaction and easing of Y2K fears From, Andrew Marks in New York THE Dow Jones Industrial Average index is only a few hundred points shy of its record high, but
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    Lock icon Soeryadjayas to list L&M units in overseas play
    622 1  -  :il exclusive Listing and capital injection will raise shareholder funds tooversBBm By< Conrad Raj [SINGAPORE] To get back to profitability, engineering company L&M Group Investments is undergoing a major restructuring exercise which will involve spinning off one of its divisions as well
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    Lock icon Asean lobbies Japan to be included in G-20
    888 1  -  |:il exclusive Members incensed at exclusion from forum to reshape global financial system From Anthony Rowley in Tokyo ASEAN (Association of South-east Asian) countries are not giving up their fight to be included in the proposed Group of 20 (G-20) finance ministers
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      128 1 DfBPE Top stories Obuchi gambles with stimulus plan. Pg 2 KB Volatile foreign currency stocks lag S$ shares. if)gs Hong Leong bags $888 m of property since last Nov. P99 BT Comment Japan: The great new investment destination. p.* BUT i 3Com's 3-pronged plan for Asia. J**! Is there dirty
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      Lock icon Obuchi gambles with stimulus plan
      1077 2  -  -il analysis At a time when public finances are in the red, Japan PM is moving to spur growth Frorn. Anthony Rowley m Tokyo JAPANESE Prime Minister Keizo Obuchi is "going for broke" by instructing his Cabinet last Friday to draw up a 10 trillion
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      Lock icon Japan: the great new investment destination
      773 2  -  l-ificomment ECONOMICS PnrftjffnAT* ntrm Wg hnynf nf In Japawam wnpa wla« vikram khanna WE'VE always known Japan as a major source of foreign direct investment (FDI), but how many people view it as a destination? In the new millennium, as the Japanese economy recovers,
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  • SINGAPORE companies
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      Lock icon Volatile foreign currency stocks lag S$ shares
      718 3  -  SES Foreign Index np 37% in first 3 quarters against 4M on DBS 50 Index By' Wong Wei Kong FOREIGN currency stocks on the Stock Exchange of Singapore have underperformed Singapore-dollar shares so far this year and have been more volatile too, rising
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      Lock icon Reason is restored to the marketplace
      852 4  -  TAKINGErerafl Broad-based recovery led by oversold property connters last week By. Louis Beckerling [SINGAPORE] Reason was restored to share markets last week, and investors who allowed themselves to be panicked into selling and crystallising losses will now be regretting their failure of nerve. But
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      Lock icon Nokia and M1 to launch pilot mobile game
      142 4 AFX-Asia [HELSINKI] Nokia Corp said it is to launch a pilot mobile entertainment project with operator Mobile One Asia (Ml) of Singapore, starting early next year. Mobile One Asia is owned by Cable Wireless pic, which holds a 30 per cent stake,
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      Lock icon Unexciting but stable Nam Lee
      463 4  -  1 watcn Offered at a PE of llx, share price could appreciate Teh Hooi Ling SLOW and steady, that's what analysts think of the growth prospects of mainboardbound Nam Lee Pressed Metal Industries. As a result, they are calling either a subscribe or a stag.
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      Lock icon Amex, Lum Chang in online trading tie-up
      570 5  -  Invest Line allows card members to use reward points like currency By Wong Wei Kong FANCY a free ticket to London? Well, all you need to do is to buy and sell 10 lots or more of Singapore Airlines shares and you'll be
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      179 4 I EXECUTIVE APPOINTMENTS I mm .Ml t him ill 1..11 11. I son ~4 1 iss I IV v. '41 I ''»s I TIRED Of Your Boss? H And Your Boss' Boss? I And His Boss, Too? I THE BREAKTHROUGH GROUP is looking for professionals like you to be in
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  • SINGAPORE markets
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      371 6 Source: JM Sassoon Stocks Volume Gentry In! 110,922,000 Medtecs US5c 91,354,000 CM Telecom HK75c 53,872,000 Asia FoodAProp US$ 51.316,000 *TanChonglnt50c 47,289,000 Golden Agri US10c 46,013,000 Sunway Irtfl HK10c 40,708,000 QES Intl Ltd 20c 36,764,000 SingTel 15c 34,048,000 Wing Tai 25c 32,292,000 Stock* SIA 159,701,105 DBS Grp 138,269,231 SPH 120,895,535 SingTel
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      Lock icon STI will look to US corporate earnings reports this week
      606 6  -  hi comment STOCKS r. sivanithy ONCE again, the local stock market is at an odd sort of crossroads, where the chances of movements on the upside or downside are more or less equal. We're not talking about today, when markets
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      Lock icon Jurong Engg warrants worth a second look
      190 6  -  WARRANT WATCH By R Sivanithy A LOOK at Jurong Engineering Ltd's (JGL) chart shows that the stock has dropped significantly since hitting $3.76 in July its current price of $2.58 represents a correction of slightly over 31 per cent. For a stock that
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      Lock icon Tibs rally looks a bit overdone
      253 6  -  HOT STOCK -By Wong Wei Kong TIBS (Trans-Island Bus Services) Holdings shares surged 22 cents or 7 per cent to $3.36 last Friday. Volume also jumped to 4.77 million shares from its 10-day traded average of 239,050 shares. The stock opened at 13.18, traded
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      Lock icon Diary of events
      88 6 Monday, Oet 11 Sydney: Australian Bureau cf Statistics releases housing finance for July. lldOem Tokyo: Holiday HealthSports Day. Financial markets, banks, government offloss and most busineeses are dosed. Wellington: WestpacTrust MfHf mm** lejilsmTif i quarter survey of consumer confidence is released. United States Phoenix: Federal Reserve chairman
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      Lock icon Major Aska-Pac currencies down against greenback
      551 6 Ten gives up most of the recent guns on expectations of BOJ policy easing AFP [HONGKONG] Major currencies in the Asia-Pacific weakened to the US dollar last week, with the yen being sold in expectation that the Bank of Japan would boost money supply
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      500 6 48% Congratulations to the winners of the \TjJJ Asia Insurance Industry Awards 1999 I- u > .M»ta Life Insurance Company Of The Year I Risk Manager Of The Year sponsored by AXA China Region Limited gj sponsored by AMaru MM For having managed to secure a 7% share For her
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      21 6 DBS Investor Online. You've read about it now hear us on Newsßadio 938, Mon Fri. from 8 22a m >31 >KSBANK
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      200 7 ITFIaTU! ESIN 0N E THE NEW SAMSUNG SGH-800 Ultra Large Screen oprpi a i LAUNCH For W* II p (Only for Champagne Calendar a To do Be when when Fun on the Mole Built-in Vibration, Active Folder, Text Input (T9), J Last 10 Missed Dialed Mj«^^Hfl|||^^||^HHß^^^9P Received Calls, Full Graphics
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      436 8 What does it take to be a leader in capital raising for Asian corporations Experience. At Bank of America, we deliver solutions that businesses need to succeed. The result: So far in 1999, we've completed more than $600 billiont of debt, equity, and advisory transactions on behalf of our clients
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  • SINGAPORE news
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      Lock icon Underlying inflation up
      341 9  -  P=« 3 on the economy inflation By Anna Teo CONSUMER prices have been creeping back up in recent months, and it's not just due to volatile components like private road transport. Underlying inflation has been rising, data from the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) show. The consumer
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        Lock icon Unsafe work places:2 contractors fined
        118 9 UNSAFE work places have brought court fines totalling $***** for two contractors. The first case involved Pay Ah Heng Contractor Pte Ltd, the contractor fbr the Installation of pipeline® at the Ghoa Chu Kang Way to KranJi Expressway/Woodlands Road Interchange stretch. The aide of a
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        Lock icon SP raises $830,000 for charity
        61 9 SINGAPORE Power (SP) has raised more than $830£00 for charity as pert of its SP Millennium Glow celebrations to coincide with its fourth anniversary. The six beneficiaries are the Autistic Association (Singapore), the Home Nursing Foundation, the Kidney Dialysis Foundation, Kwong Wai Shiu Hospital snd
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      Lock icon Hong Leong bags $888m of property since last Nov
      519 9  -  1-ii exclusive Value has risen to $lb; la test purchase is freehold Balmoral Haven site in en bloc deal for $3&3 m By] Kalpana Rashiwala THE Hong Leong Group has emerged as the biggest buyer of land sites since the Asian
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      Lock icon S'pore move seen boosting trademark protection applications
      347 9  -  By. Ang Wan May SINGAPORE'S plan to accede to the Madrid Protocol in the first half of2ooo is expected to lead to a SO per cent jump in the number of local and overseas applications for trademark protection. In supplementary comments to the
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      Lock icon Summerhill: 72% of first phase units sold over weekend
      275 9 SEVENTY-TWO per cent of units of the 125 units in the first phase of the Summerhill condominium development were sold over the weekend in what was the first major launch after the Hungry Ghost month. That works out to 90 units
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      Lock icon Building up the trust of others
      749 10  -  Lack of education is not an obstacle to success, says Sam Keong's founder fly Corinne Kerk TO the education-obsessed, the inability to even complete primary school education must seem equivalent to an appalling human rights violation. But the lack of formal education hasn't stopped
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      Lock icon Invite sound US unit trusts with no bid-offer spreads
      168 10  -  Tan Keng Sooi Singapore I REFER to the suggestion by Denis Distant in "Unit trust upfront charges deter investors" (BT, Sept 29) that unit trust managers slash their charges. To my mind they are not going to reduce their charges as
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      Lock icon Cut unit trust entry, management fees
      139 10  -  Michael Skully Australia via Internet WITH refeHßß&fy 'Spoilt for choice" (BT, Oct 1), it is the fund managers who are being spoilt, not individual investors. The new funds featured in your article all had entry fees of 5 to 5.5 per cent and annual
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      Lock icon Why does SembCorp want to sell PacNet?
      135 10  -  Peter Chang Pei Tuck Singapore via Internet I REFER to Lee Han Shih's Hock Lock Siew column "Why SembCorp should hang on to PacNet" (BT, Oct 6). Mr Lee once again tells it like it is. Does SembCorp management need the likes of
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  • MALAYSIA news
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      Lock icon M'sian bank stocks seen rallying after Dr M's remarks on core banks
      760 12 KUALA LUMPUR He says central bank will fall in line if government decides on raising the number of core banks AFP FUND managers and analysts expressed confidence that Malaysia's banking stocks will stage a rally following the government's
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      Lock icon PNB reports 118% profit rise to RM254.5m
      290 12 m KUALA LUMPUR Fond manager says its operational management did best Bernama PERMODALAN Nasional Bhd (PNB) has registered accumulated profit of RM254.5 million (*****.5 million) for the financial year 1998, a rise of 118.5 per cent from RM116.5 million the year before. A
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      Lock icon Central banks print money to meet cash calls
      645 12 ALL GEARED UP AFP [SINGAPORE] Asian central banks are backing up their calls for calm over the year 2000 (Y2K) computer problem by ensuring their economies have enough currency to cope with a possible run on banks ahead of the new year,
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      Lock icon Tenaga to merge its smaller units by next Sept
      164 12 KUALALUMPUR Reuters MALAYSIAN power utility Tenaga Nasional Bhd will merge some of its 30 subsidiaries into bigger companies by September 2000 as part of a restructuring plan, the national Bernama news agency reported. It quoted Tenaga's executive chairman and president Ahmad
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      171 12 cuisine 1 Superior Meat Roe y Roast Suckling Pig Roast Suckling Pig Deep Pried 'Soon Hock' Steamed Pom Tret Steamed Pom Tret Tried Prawns in Pepper Sauce |Uj jivi- f'e Poached fresh Prawns Poached Fresh Prawns Sliced Goose Meat 'Sed Sup® Sliced Abalone with Sea Cucumber Fresh Scallops with Asparagus
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  • SOUTH east asia
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      Lock icon Next Indonesian president will have much less power
      501 13 JAKARTA Constitution being amended so conntry won't have another 'Suharto Inc' again AFP AS speculation mounts over which of the three candidates will become Indonesia's fourth president, the country's new national assembly is busy making sure that whoever is elected will have
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      Lock icon Former army chief supports Megawati
      178 13 Reuters [JAKARTA] A small political group with military links has pledged support for Megawati Sukarnoputri, a move that could indicate growing support within the powerful military for her presidential bid. Newspapers reported yesterday that influential former army chief Edi Sudradjat had pledged support for Ms
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      Lock icon Meeting with IMF to focus on Bank Bali
      186 13 JAKARTA AFP THE International Monetary Fund (IMF) has set a meeting today with Indonesian academics, social activists and politicians expected to focus on the Bank Bali scandal, a report said yesterday. The meeting's formal focus is the role of the Indonesian Bank
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  • EAST asia
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      Lock icon Traders prepare to gain from HK's new tracker fund
      815 14 HONGKONG Details of sale of shares in the index-tracking fond to be nnveiled today Bloomberg AS the Hongkong government prepares to sell shares in its new index-tracking fund to residents, derivatives traders and hedge funds are busy honing methods to exploit
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      Lock icon Not the right green
      739 14  -  -li comment HK STOCKS ara elnarly far mnra lntflwwtal In tha diailfl p«[iiHmHiHngmniiay quak hiang whai IF Tung Chee-hwa's first two policy addresses were any indication, it really shouldn't have surprised anyone that the Hang Seng Index did not react to the chief executive's "cleaner, greener
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      Lock icon Taiwan has a sombre National Day
      202 14 TAIPEI AFP A TEARFUL Taiwan for the first time in decades had nothing to celebrate as it marked its 88th National Day yesterday, still struggling to overcome last month's devastating earthquake. The celebrations have been cancelled this year after the 7.6 Richter scale quake
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      Lock icon US firms in China still hopeful of WTO deal by year-end
      393 14  -  Daley's comments seen as laBt-minnte posturing by the two sides on China's entry From. David Murphy in Beijing IN the aftermath of US Commerce Secretary William Daley's comments playing down the possibility of China's accession to the World Trade
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      431 14 LTD I (Incorporated in the Republic of Singapore) The Board of Directors has declared an interim dividend of 2.5% less 26% tax (1998 5% less 26% tax) in respect of the financial year ending 31 December 1999, payable on 17 November 1999. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the share transfer
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      169 14 SMBA THE SINGAPORE MERCHANT BANKERS' ASSOCIATION Wednesday, 3 November 1999 8.30 am 5 30 pm Marina Mandarin Singapore PROGRAMME Structuring and Managing Asset Securftisation Tax Issues Mr Fazel Ahmed, CIBC World Markets Mr Michael Velten, PricewaterhouseCoopers Legal and Regulatory Issues International Accounting Issues Mr Kenneth Aboud, Orrick, Hernngton Sutcliffe LLP
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  • WORLD news
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      Lock icon Thatcher's remarks are 'silly': Major
      266 15 AFP [LONDON] Former Conservative prime minister John Major yesterday dismissed his predecessor Margaret Thatcher's statements bashing Europe as "plain gffly". "To say nothing good comes out of Europe is Just plain silly. Ifs a crazy concept," Mr Major told BBC television about Mrs Thatcher's statements
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      Lock icon KDD to merge with two other Japanese telecom carriers: report
      531 15 TOKYO The merger, slated for next year, will create a powerful telecom entity AFP, FT JAPAN'S top international telecom carrier KDD Corp is in final talks with two domestic telecom carriers to merge next year, a daily said Saturday. KDD
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      Lock icon Discord at Asem talks on trade, labour
      442 15  -  No common position on WTO at Seattle talks in Nov/Dec From\ Shada Islam in Berlin DISAGREEMENT over European Union plans to link trade and labour standards in new global trade talks set to start in Seattle on Nov 30 dominated a European-Asian economics
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      Lock icon Goldman Sachs in suit over note bids
      240 15 WASHINGTON Bloomberg GOLDMAN Sachs Group Inc said it has been sued for allegedly using inside bid information to improperly obtain, along with bidding partners, about US$4.7 billion (557.9 billion) in US government housing notes. The lawsuit, filed by an unnamed whistle-blower, charges that
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      Lock icon Schroeder's SPD facing another election drubbing
      428 15 BERLIN Reuters GERMAN Chancellor Gerhard Schroeder's Social Democrats (SPD), who have lost six consecutive state elections this year, were facing another defeat yesterday in the capital city of Berlin. Unpopular austerity measures, frustration over the Schroeder government's zigzag course and an inept local campaign
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    • WORLD Watch
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        Lock icon IBM to cut 5-10% of PC workers
        65 15 Bloomberg ARMONK, New York] International Business Machines Corp, the world's largest computer maker, said it is nit»ing fi per rant to 10 per cent of workers in its 10,000-strong PC group, the latest effort to trim the unit's losses. The cuts, largely in
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        Lock icon US insurers made US$7.4b of buys
        52 15 Reuters [NEW YORK! US insurers and managed care organisations made US$7.4 billion-worth (5512.4 billion) of acquisitions in the third quarter 0f1999, financial information research firm SNL Securities said on Friday. The figure was nearly twice the second quarter's US$3.B billion, but well below 1996
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        Lock icon First woman head for major law firm
        84 15 AFP [WASHINGTON] Baker and McKenzie, the world's second largest law firm, has for the first time appointed a woman, French national Christine Lagarde, to be its new chairman, the New York Times reported. The company, a multinational partnership with 2,400 attorneys operating from
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        Lock icon Siemens to boost mobile phone sales
        62 15 Reuters [FRANKFURT] Germany's Siemens AG said over the weekend that it plans to boost its mobile phone unit sales to 35 million in 2001 from 12 million as it alms for 10 per cent of the global market for the devices. The group also
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        Lock icon German firms refuse to up compensation
        51 15 Bloomberg [FRANKFURT] Gorman companies including Deutsche Bank AG, DaimlerChrysler AG and Siemens AG said they will not raise their four billion mark (513.7 billion) offer to compensate Nazi-era slave labourers. Lawyers last week rejected a 6-blUion-mark offer that includes 2 billion from the German
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      Lock icon Deutsche Telekom set to sell Global One stake
      152 15 AFP [BERLIN] Deutsche Telekom president Ron Sommer is ready to sell off the company's stake in Global One, its joint venture with France Telecom and Sprint Corporation, according to German weekly magazine Focus. "If the French offer a good price, they can
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      Lock icon Aggregators in dispute over use of Ebay
      491 15 SAN FRANCISCO EBay objects to its site being indexed by the aggregators LAT A DISPUTE is escalating between online auction leader eßay and Web sites that search and display content from a range of online auctioneers that could have far-reaching effect on the
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  • COMMODITIES & futures
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      Lock icon Commodity fever cools – oil price weakens, gold posts modest gains
      703 17 Commodity fever cools oil price weakens, gold posts modest gains COMMODITY Weeklyßoundup AFP [LONDON] A DOSE of realism swept the commodities market last week, as oil prices finally showed signs of weakening and gold posted more modest gains after the previous week's spectacular surge in prices. Gold prices still managed
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      274 18 HONGKONG Reuters AN overhang of upcoming share placements and a possible US interest rate rise before year-end are both likely to dampen investor ardour in Hongkong this week. Traders and analysts said the market was trapped in a holding pattern, thanks to
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      584 18 NEW YORK Nasdaq Comp is the only major US index to post a gain of 30% for the year to date Bloomberg THE Nasdaq Composite Index, laden with computer and other technology stocks, had its best week since early July. And there is still
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      400 18 TOKYO However hopes about govt stimulus plan will limit losses Reuters JAPANESE stocks are expected to give up some of the gains from their recent winning run this week amid worries that Wall Street stocks may finally enter into a corrective phase,
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      368 18 LONDON AFP A NEW wave of cautious enthusiasm coursed through the London market last week as fears of interest rate hikes on both sides of the Atlantic proved exaggerated, and the stock market prospered with a gain of almost 4 per
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      861 18 Qsydner jU THE Australian market will focus on developments overseas this week, in particular a speech by US Federal Reserve chairman Alan Greenspan, brokers said. "There is limited Australian economic data due for release in the week ahead and the tone will be dictated by developments in
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      1407 18 +17L31 FRENCH stocks fell on Friday for the first time last week after a report showed US wages posted the largest gain in 16 years, raising concern Federal Reserve policymakers may raise interest rates next month. Oil companies Total Fina and Elf Aquitaine declined as Brent crude
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      265 19 AFP Q Composite Into +63.77 MALAYSIAN stocks are expected to extend their gains in the coming week on positive pre-Budget sentiment after rising 9.4 per cent in the week to Friday, analysts said. A local brokerage analyst said investors were confident that
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      467 20  -  STMTfIT Weeklyßoundup John Krey MMS New York This report does not constitute a solicitation to invest in any currency or Simex product [NEW YORK] The decisions last week by the Federal Reserve, European Central Bank and Bank of England not to change their respective credit
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      853 22  -  Hope of sex scenes will lure audience to play on love, players tell pakvathi kayak PARVATHI NAYAR SAY The Blue Room and it's a Pavlovian response: Bare Kidman Butt, gushed over as pure theatrical Viagra by supposedly hardened theatre critics. Singapore is
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      530 22 ART Reuters [ZURICH] Prices paid for top works by Impressionist and early modern artists are breaking records, but overall the market has become far more selective than it was in the heady late 1980s, according to auctioneers Sotheby's. "People are completely driven to
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      469 23 PEOPLE Cigar box goes for U5525,000 at sale of memorabilia of the King of Rock'n' Roll Reuters [LAS VEGAS] Elvis Presley's wristwatch sold for U5532,500 (5554,600), his cigar box for U5525,000 and a baseball with his autograph for US$l9,OOO on Saturday as an unprecedented
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      1092 22 The Blue Room, R(A), at the Singapore International Convention and Exhibition Centre Auditorium, Oct 12-17.8pm, (Oct 16,17— 3pm matinees). Tickets at f17.50/25/37.50/50/60 from Sistic (*****55). NOTICES To advertise call toll-free 1800-741 1883 Fax No: 741 1298 MM MB mm mm ■rum MMI HOLDINGS LIMITED (Incorporated in the Republic of Singapore)
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      509 22 IN THE MATTER OF THE COMPANIES ACT, CAP. 50 AND IN THE MATTER OF TORQUE MOTOR PRIVATE LIMITED (INCORPORATED IN THE REPUBUC OF SINGAPORE) (IN LIQUIDATION) MEMBERS' VOLUNTARY WINDING-UP NOTICE IS HEREBY QIVEN pursuant to Section 308 of the Companies Act (Chapter 50) that the Final General Meeting of the
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      130 25 3 pronged From its only Asian hub in Singapore, US networking giant 3Com Corp has laid three broad plans for the region: /jR^m ♦Expand investment in its manufacturing and sales ♦Look at setting up an R&D centre in Singapore ♦Tie up with ISPs and telcos to offer new personal connectivity
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      148 25 e/0) wards N G ft P 0 I The Singapore eAwards is a mark of recognition and endorsement for Singapore's eCommerce champions. The awards spotlight companies which have successfully embraced eCommerce to their business advantage.* These winners are trail blazers, marking a path in an evolving business terrain and leading
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      676 26  -  I-ii exclusive By) Raju Chellam Continued from Pg 1 THREE seemed to be a key number during 3Com Corp chairman and CEO Eric Benhamou's Asian visit here last week. Singapore was his third Asian stop after Shanghai and Beijing; he announced a threepronged plan for 3Com for
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      194 26 HE IS of medium height, has huge eyes, thick Made hair, a big moustache and a ready smile. He likee to jog, hike, and play the guitar. And he is chairman and CEO of US$5.B billion (819.8 billion) networking giant SCom Corp. Eric A. BenhamouOeft)
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      397 26 Analysts see its prospects as promising Bloomberg [REDMOND, Washington] Microsoft Corp will start selling its Windows operating system for smart cards next month, as the world's largest software maker expands into the fast-growing market for portable devices that can access computer
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      163 26 Bloomberg [WASHINGTON] Gateway Inc, the No. 2 direct seller of personal computers, is recalling about one million foam rubber toy cows after receiving complaints the devices it used as giveaways with its products could pose a hazard to children. The San Diego-based company alerted the
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      127 26 Reuters [BANGALORE, India] Indian computer software firm Infosys Technologies Ltd is stUl seeking a good proposal for acquisition, chairman N. R. Narayana Murthy said on Friday. "We are not seeing any attractive proposal on the table yet," he told a questioner in a
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      379 27  -  Outsourcing to be key market driver with up to 150% growth, with major demand coming from government undertakings By. Ang Wan May IT CONSULTING giant Cap Gemini expects to double revenues from the Asia-Pacific region this year though it has averaged 60 per cent
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        35 27 PORTABLE storage maker lomega Pacific Pte Ltd has appointed Richard Lim at country manager for South Asia. Previously, Mr Lim was sales and marketing director for Singapore-based Optics Storage Pte Ltd.
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        45 27 OVERSEAS Union Bank Ltd (OUB) has implemented an solution to improve its coaaiapst hanking prodoets targeted at tachnokigy-aavvy professionals. The solution was developed by Singapore-based Finesse Alliance, Affinity Communications (a Keppel Tslecom A Transportation company) and US-based Point ft«a iftw Systems.
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        39 27 SINGAPORE-BASED Cybereoorce Pte Ltd, an e-commerce service provider, has installed Netlifr's secure payment system In Singapore and Malaysia. The e-payment solution allows compimies in Singapore and Malaysia to accept payments m Singapore doQars and Malaysian ringgit.
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        51 27 US-BASED AT&T Corp has acqnired IBM Global Network aGN) in Singapore. Renamed AT&T Global Network Services (AGNS), the acquisition adds to AT&T's global network services in the Asia-Pacific. The Singapore acquisition involves 30 employees and is part at AT&T's US$B billion (Ss&s billion) global aquisitkm of
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        31 27 SINGAPORE-BASED Finesse Alliance, a provider of financial services software, and Arthur Andersen Business Consulting, have formed a business alliance to implement the CL@RITY suite of financial software in Asean.
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        27 27 "INTERNETWORKING in the real world", a technology seminar organised by Alcatel Internetworking Inc, will be held in Singapore on Nov 3. For details, fox: *****00.
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        68 27  -  OoafMlqr Andrew Wee SOUTH-EAST ASIA Regional Computer Confederation (SEARCC) *90, a four-day event hosted by the Singapore Computer Society (SCS), targets Asian IT professionals and will be held here from Dec 1. In conjunction with the conference, 14 organisations will have open-door sessions for delegates. They include Kent
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      196 27 CAP Gemini is just starting to take equity in some smaller clients which provide improved business solutions through the Internet. "It is very common today that a supplier takes an equity stake in smaller clients," said Pierre Hessler, chairman, Gemini Consulting, and member of the
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      595 28  -  we see IT raju chellam The writer is BizlT Editor THERE IS a new twist to the year 2000 (Y2K) bug problem that some Singapore companies should start getting concerned about: Could contract programmers that companies hire to fix the bug
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      468 28  -  Data storage doubling every 18 months M Toh Han Shih r O HAVE a viable f I l Internet business, I reliable storage is I essential, according to EMC global marketing vice-president Mark Ward who visited Singapore recently. He illustrated with a reallife example involving
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      283 28 Reuters [NEW YORK] International Business Machines Corp said last week it would fold its consumer personal computer business into its broader personal computer operation, trimming between 500 and 1,000 jobs. The restructuring and a push to sell more products online instead of
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      835 29 Aim: to defend the US from hackers and to plot ways to attack an enemy's computer network LAT TO COMBAT the expanding threat of cyberwarfare, the Pentagon has established a new centre to defend the United States from hackers and to plot ways to attack
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      814 29 Reuters BEFORE long your cellphone could be your wallet, a sports shoe your personal fitness trainer and a Barbie doll could teach you French. For while many businesses are hooked on the potential of the Internet through computers, rapid advances in the way complex
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      501 30  -  Singapore company to partner IBM to market online coupon service worldwide, reports toh ham shih TOH HAN SHIH FOUR employees of MediaRing.com, a Singapore Internet firm, were driving in the same car from San Francisco to San Jose within the Silicon Valley area
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      557 30 Bridge News IF THERE were only one adjective with which to describe Dell Computer Corp, "focus" would win hands down. The formula that has compounded the company's stock multiple times since it went public, creating a small population of "Dellionairs", is what the management
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      688 31  -  j y pook The author is managing director. Onyx Software Asia IN THE Internet age, one of the challenges for companies is how to distance themselves from the competition. Coke versus Pepsi, UOB versus OCBC, Yahoo versus Excite the differences are not that obvious.
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      652 31 Both agree to drop lawsuits stemming from unsuccessful hostile takeover bid Reuters COMPUTER Associates International Inc and Computer Sciences Corp said last week they agreed to drop lawsuits stemming from an unsuccessful hostile takeover bid by Computer Associates to acquire Computer Sciences in 1998.
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      389 32  -  Company is ramping up production capacity here to meet global demand By, Andrew Wee THE newest addition to Hewlett-Packard Company's palmtop computer family, the Jornada 438se, will be available here later this week. The handheld PC, which runs on Microsoft's Windows CE (Compact Edition) operating system,
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      472 32 Many are building up cash reserves to cope with possible panic withdrawals AFP [SINGAPORE] Asian central banks are backing up their calls for calm over the year 2000 Y2K computer problem by ensuring their economies have enough currency to cope with a
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      635 33 'Portal-to-Go' browser will triple the number of Internet shoppers worldwide, says software giant Reuters ORACLE Corp is set to launch a product to let consumers shop electronically from any existing mobile phone, a move which it believes could rapidly triple the number of Internet shoppers
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        120 33 TOSHIBA Cocp has announced three new multimedia video/data projectors with built-in document imaging cameras under its Media Star brand, targeted at corporate users. The low-end TLP-451 is a notebook-sized projector that offers I,ooolumens' brightness atBooby 800 pixel resolution and costs $8,000 with built-in camera, and
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        61 33 HEWLETT-PACKARD Singapore is ready with a new aU-in-one product that offers colour printing, stands lone colour Curing, colour scanning, colour copying and working with a PC. The Office Jet T65 (above) costs 1806 and comes with HP's Photoßet n colour-layering technology. OCR (optical character recognition) faculty, scan-to-e-mail
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        66 33 DELL Computer's new notebook PC, the Inspiron 7800, is now available. It is targeted at consumers and small businses users, snd offers one of two new largs-ecreen high-res active-matrix displays (15-inch 1,400 by 1,080 pixels: or 15.4-inch 1,280 by I,o24pixels). DeD said prices for the
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        74 33 HEWLETT-PACKARD Singapore has introduced its new thermal InkJet printer, claiming it"signals a new era in thermal InkJet technology". The DeskJet97oCxi Professional Beriee colour printer it based on HPs new PbotoßetB colour layering technology that lets neers print trna-life photos and vivid colour graphics. The $889 device prints
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        42 33  -  OoMfOidbj Raju Chellam CREATIVE Technology hat announced the SD Blaster GeForce Pro, its new graphics card tarfrtad at high-end graphics users looking tor professional-quality technology. It will debut later this year at US$BBO. For details, fex *****89.
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      150 33 AFX [SAN JOSE, California] International Business Machines Corp has announced a new device that allows mobile users to easily add an extra 10 gigabytes of hard drive capacity to their notebook PCs. Travelstar E is a compact, lightweight device comprising an IBM hard
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      542 33 NYT FOR more than three decades, Moore's Law has been an unshakable principle for the computer industry: every 18 months, the number of transistors that will fit on a silicon chip doubles. Named for semiconductor pioneer and Intel cofounder Gordon Moore, who first
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      432 33 Bridge News SINGAPORE'S latest plan to provide financial institutions with temporary liquidity towards the year-end suggests that it is leaving nothing to chance. But it may be too early to put on the party hats, as Y2K-re-lated counter party risks are not easily
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        532 34  -  business on the net Singapore's first car portal offers choice of cars, finance and other options, reports amdbew wbb ANDREW WEE THE days of visiting the automotive showroom or car financing firm may be over for some of us. We can instead go to
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        476 34  -  By' Toh Han Shih An ambitious legal project undertaken on electronic commerce has borne fruit in a worldwide service launched last month. Bolero.net the company that operates this global e-com-merce service by the same name aims to shift international trade
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          37 34 CATHAY Pacific now offers online air nMrnttOM on Us Website, allowing paas«eers to buy air tickats, as wall as confirm flights and provide secure payments for credit cards. For details, visit www.cathaypantfic.com.
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          59 34 UNITED Parcel Service (UP©Online Work Dink now offers free Internet •cow to the wanHmy's Web sites, eo customers can nee set nkm,wdtii mlliMnifhpi tracking, caknilateahtpiring coats and ahipperkiigr* UPS Docinnent Exchange (SM), a digital document delivery eervtoe, is alaootifcied where digital fllee each as documonti,
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          37 34 sinuAfUKK-HASBU an ommemracrory of technology events in Asia, has partnered Dud portal site eThallandtooflarlmalnoss events in Thailand. The two partners wffl share advertising rawmOMfroai eThailend's events inventory. Ftr details, viett www.ethalland com
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          34 34 diamonds new Rio 500portaoie digital music ptayer .•iicosts $450 and comes with M MB of onboard memory which can atore about 00 mlnaiae of aearCDquality audio. For details, flue *****82.
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          42 34 US-BASED 3Com Corp, aprovider of networking products, hasjarmrhwde-LilMtjlß. an Internet booed countdown to the year 2000 in title Asia-Pacific. The Web site oAn+gamse with cash prises, Interactive bnßetfe boards and exogenic" pet photo contaet Ft* details, visit wwwAMm.com/e-liftstyle.
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          45 34 teleoommunicatians company Ericsson have tamed a Joint venture to develop appiianceefcr the networked home. With an initial Joint In mieliimil oftOmffllon Swedish kroner, the company will develop household appliances which can be connected to eKtarnal service and content oroviders via the Internet
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          50 34 SINGAPORE Infbmap, fee national Web tttt tor Stngapore, ha* launched a ••ctiootarfßtad at children. Located at www.ag/kids, Singapore Infbmap tor kfcto explains Singapore's system of government, national symbols and also includes a click-and-zoom map with local landmarks. The site also features a fbrum area with
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          62 34  -  n m Btyi Andrew Wee GOOGLE is a new search engine whichwas developed at Stanford University's computer science department The search engine at wwwjoogte.com Incorporates Pageßank technology whfch determines the relevance of a Web page using an equation f*mtetatag SOT million variables. Other fcatnresindode site spsclftr
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      181 26 GBBD«© plains AUO B3 Electrolux FOSTER'S' Microsoft E !r be i h «t" J?""* ig&M NfiSilP_n_ SOGOGR II II #1 CASHMERE IN LEATHER iAkl _o SONY PhHllplWn II II MONT O X® health and beauty BLANC FtoCPvVATERHOUsEQOPERS AEDdCO Unilever j It's not very often that an advertising agency has the
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      111 33 00:01 Ist of January 2000 What is it going to be JUL w x I Concorde AXAPTA Software for the new millennium. Implementation under 1 Flexibility in design, f a<^a P t n workflows. j3| COLUMBUS fsi m J1 Wi T D-_* n r /AM Business Partner IBM is a
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      280 35 Contributed by Simpson Spence Young A quieter week in the second hand market was also reflected in a reduced volume of newbuilding contracts reported, although this was only in comparison to the high number of reported deals in recent weeks. Generally, secondhand prices continued their steady rise especially
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      85 49 The advent of Information Technology and intermodal logistics solutions have dramatically changed the global logistics industry. In addition, Singapore is fast becoming the logistics hub of the region. To keep our readers updated. Shipping Times now features a full page on logistics on Thursday every fortnight with news of current
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