The Business Times, 15 November 1999

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    15 1 THE BUSINESS TIMES MITA (P) 046/12/98 85C SINGAPORE Internet httpi'/bijsifiess-times.asial .com.sg/ MONDAY, NOVEMBER 15, 1999
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    58 1 STOCK MABEET INDICES Week Change ST1 2,185.82—+74.27 SIM SCI FUTURES .3(13.10.... +12.70 BTSRI 828.14—+23.29 KLSE COMP. 721.52. +0.17 NIKKEI 18,258.56 96.35 HANG SENG. 14,189.67 .+579.40 SET INDEX... -432.02 +13.55 JAKARTA COMP ...635.23 +9.19 MANILA COMP. 1,991.01 -27.40 TAIPEI WPL. +155.66 SEOUL COMP.. 969.26...+56.17 CLSA CHINA B- 883.67 +25.16
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    79 1 FOBEX BATES USS S$ IISI 1688 (US*S$ per i) 1.629 1.749 EURO(USI/SS PER E)1.053 1.778 DM 1.858 0.909 YEN 108.9 1.550* RM 3.800 0.444 HKS 7.766 .0.217 BAHT._ 39.35 .0.043 RUPIAH .8,085 _0.«1* *S$ to 100 units FUME BATES SINGAPORE* A80 KUALA LUMPUR 7.25 JAKARTA 40.00 BANGKOK 10.00 MANILA
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    Lock icon S'porean hits it big with Net listing on Nasdaq
    568 1  -  Kii exclusive Interwoven Inc, valued at US$l.B billion, is sealing deals with global giants Reports by Kenneth James [SINGAPORE] Internet firm Interwoven Inc, founded by local boy Ong Peng Tsin and now valued at US$l.B billion (Ss3 billion) following a smashing
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    Lock icon Ong Peng Tsin makes millionaires of 30 colleagues
    699 1 [SINGAPORE] If there were Phoenix Awards for entrepreneurs who have risen from the ashes of failed businesses to soar to new heights, Ong Peng Tsin would be a prime candidate. The Singaporean went to Silicon Valley with dreams of starting his own
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    Lock icon Getting soaked for a good cause
    92 1 (SINGAPORE] This canoeist and his 70,000 "wards" getting a real ducking yesterday as the skies unleashed sheets of rain on the Great Singapore Duck Race. Each duck in the annual event held on the Singapore River has been adopted by a sponsor at flO
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    Lock icon Fed rate hike or no, Wall St set to rally: analysts
    759 1  -  If rates are raised, bonds will have edge overstocks From, Andrew Marks in New York IT would hardly come as a surprise to most investors if US stocks subsequently go on a tear should the Federal Reserve's policymaking committee
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      195 1 IMSIDE Top stories Marco Polo can afford to bide its time on en Woe tenders. Pg4 Bankers unfazed by upward trend in interest rates. P9* m The marketing of Pokemon. Pg 22 i BT Comment Will Anwar continue to haunt Dr M? Pg 10 8 (H (1 E-world... > •**my
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      Lock icon DBS Land bags First Mansion and Meyer Tower
      446 2  -  l-iri exclusives Sources say it paid $293 m for both; that makes 7 properties this year totalling lm sq ft land area Reports by Kalpana Rashiwala [SINGAPORE] DBS Land has bagged the adjoining First Mansion and Meyer Tower collective sale sites at
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      Lock icon Allgreen to get Devonshire Court: sources
      357 2 [SINGAPORE] Listed Allgreen Properties will be awarded the Devonshire Court collective sale soon for about $122 million, said sources. It is also likely to clinch two adjoining plots, Palazzo Court and a vacant site, added the sources. If the Kuok unit bags all three
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      Lock icon A magnum for a worthy Singaporean
      533 2 BT readers will decide who will win special bnbbly [SINGAPORE] To capture the sparkle of the century, champagne makers Moet and Chandon have created a unique blend of 11 vintages that will "speak to the next miUennium". Only 323 magnums (1.5-li-tre bottles) of Esprit
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    932 3 A BT ADVERTISING SPECIAL The Citibank Private Bank is the answer to those who seek customised and personalised financial expertise S Asian countries move towards more A financial openness and transparency, wealthy Asian investors are increasingly seeking to diversify their investments in the global markets.
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  • SINGAPORE companies
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      Lock icon Marco Polo can afford to bide its time
      880 4  -  SINGAPORE EfM.M Properly firm says it doesn't believe it should rush into deals, including en bloc property tenders By i Carol Eng Being able to play it safe is a rare luxury few property developers can afford Marco Polo Developments is one
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      Lock icon Upward trend in interest rates doesn't worry bankers
      630 4  -  Home ltu not losing money as banks had foreseen the trend and taken adequate steps By\ Siow Li Sen BANKERS are not losing sleep over the upward pressure on interest rates. Their brave chorus go in the face of a senior United
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      Lock icon Running a diversified empire
      789 5  -  PEOPLE The low-profile boss of Ho Bee is never too busy to take time off to serve the community Ztyi Carol Eng CHUA Thian Poh runs a diversified business empire with a hand in everything from petrochemical engineering services and trade-in cars to making fishballs. But
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      Lock icon Capital Group starts cutting stake in SPH
      288 5  -  4,890 shares sold to take stake to 5.49%; more sales seen Ven Sreenivasan THE Capital Group Companies Inc sold 4,890 Singapore Press Holdings shares on Nov l in what could be the start of a selldown aimed at reducing its interest in the
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      Lock icon Pidemco sells 9.25% stake in Somerset
      185 5 PIDEMCO Land, which recently took over Liang Court Holdings and renamed it Somerset Holdings, has sold 119 million shares or a stake of 9.25 per cent to the latter's minority shareholders for $75 million. That leaves governmentowned Pidemco with 970 million Somerset shares, or
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  • SINGAPORE markets
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      Lock icon Lack of breadth in market rally may be changing
      609 6  -  comment STOCKS r.sivanithy ONE of the discomforting things about the current market rally is the lack of breadth. The Straits Times Index is only about 40 points away from breaking through its all-time high set in July, yet it'd be safe
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      Lock icon Acma wrts' premium must be seen against other Net plays
      190 6  -  WA&RAMT WATCH -By\ R Sivanithy THE hottest themes in the market at the moment are electronics and the Internet, even though at least for the latter, earnings are a mystery and track records are non-existent. Assuming that the market continues
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      Lock icon Upside prospects for NOL still good
      267 6  -  HOT STOCK By Ven Sreenivasan AFTER drifting aimlessly for the better part of last year, Neptune Orient Lines has suddenly become a hot item this year. On Friday, the counter gained three cents to close at a new high for the year at $2.52
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      Lock icon Diary of events
      115 6 Monday, Nov 15 Qenuuqr 9.15 am. Expo 2000 Hannover news conference with presentation by managing director Reinhard Volk and Lee Loong Koon, programme director of Singapore Tourism Board United States Washington: 8.30 am. The Commerce Department reports on business inventories and sales for September 9am. Federal Reserve
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      Lock icon Yen leads Asian currencies higher against greenback
      552 6 AFP [HONGKONG] The Japanese yen led the way as most Asian currencies held firm or strengthened against the US dollar last week after Tokyo's announcement of a stimulus package. The Indonesian rupiah weakened over growing fears of separatism in the troubled province of
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      413 6 Source: JM Sassoon Stocks Volume 'Gentinglnt 142,073,000 Golden Agri US10c 126,058,000 AsiaPower US5c 122,256,000 Asa Food&Prop US$ 96,136,000 Medtecs US5c 84,038,000 Hotung Inv NT5 82,943,000 Roty IntUSIOc 53,274,000 CM Telecom HK75c 48,737,000 IPC Corpn 5c 45,386,000 Eagle Brand Hldgs HK75c 44,728,000 Stocks OCBC 280,619,047 DBS Grp 219,425,908 SIA 204,337,623 SingTel
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      Lock icon The changing face of the Japanese tourist
      500 7  -  Young to middle-aged female Japanese find S'pore less appealing now for shopping By< Jeanette Pang [SINGAPORE] The profile of the typical Japanese traveller to Singapore has taken on a different look, due partly to demographic shifts in Japan and changing tourism trends. Isao
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      Lock icon Balanced biotech coverage important
      766 7  -  MAIL ITETr^M Hong Yan (PhD) Head of Plant Biotechnology Laboratory and Biotechnology Research Manager Institute of Molecular Agrobiology National University of Singapore YOUR Bottomline column, "Most Asians in the dark about Frankenfood" (BT, Nov 2), presented a biased view. The term "Frankenfood", popularised by a section
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      Lock icon Need for minority shareholders to vote en bloc
      191 7  -  Denis Distant Singapore via Internet I REFER to the letter "Assert minority rights? Call is pure rhetoric" from Narayana Narayana (BT, Nov 11) in which he recalls his experience at an EGM. I had an even more convincing experience at an AGM
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      Lock icon Five private projects to be launched by year-end
      756 8  -  psii exclusive Most developers expect next year to be a better time to market projects By\ Kalpana Rashiwala WITH just six weeks to go before the year ends, home buyers can look forward to five private housing launches even as most developers
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      Lock icon Two more sites in Bt Timah area put up for collective sale
      313 8 The two have a combined price tag of about S6om TWO more sites in the Bukit Timah area Mediterranean Townhouses and Bukit Timah Mansion have been put up for collective sale with a combined price tag of about
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      Lock icon Downside risks for electronics sector
      339 8  -  on the economy electronics By Audrey Tan SINGAPORE'S electronics sector will see some downside risks in the near term, with poor margins and higher inventory costs, say researchers at Kay Hian Securities. But the broking house says it expects the lower margins to be offset
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  • MALAYSIA news
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      Lock icon Will Anwar continue to haunt Dr M?
      748 10  -  I:l I comment M'SIAN ELECTION Though his sacking will not result In a change of government, many Malaysians are still faming over It eddie toh WILL Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad go down in history as a good guy or a bad guy?
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      Lock icon M'sian polls put some high-cap shares in the limelight
      530 10 KUALA LUMPUR ELECTION Ifcfcl Reuters MALAYSIA'S snap election will throw a spotlight on shares of highly capitalised utility, building and gaming firms whose business prospects are tied to the outcome of the polls. The results of the general election on Nov
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      Lock icon M'sia recovers with dignity without IMF aid: Badawi
      484 11 PULAU PINANG He slams critics who say economy's lagging behind those which accept help Bernama DEPUTY Prime Minister Abdullah Ahmad Badawi has slammed foreigners and opposition politicians who claimed that Malaysia's economic recovery was lagging behind countries that took International Monetary Fund
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      Lock icon Amex economist doesn't see need to change ringgit peg
      220 11 HONGKONG Bernama JOHN Calverley, American Express Bank's chief economist and strategist here, said the Malaysian ringgit's current peg of RM3.80 to one US dollar need not be changed for the time being. He said he did not see the need to
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      Lock icon 3 countries form rubber consortium
      156 11 KUALA LUMPUR AFX-Asia MALAYSIA, Thailand and Indonesia will set up a consortium to buy about 140,000 tonnes of rubber on the international market, Primary Industries Minister Lim Keng Yaik said yesterday. The move by the three countries, which together account for about 80 per cent
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      Lock icon Roadshow next year to promote e-commerce
      177 11 KUALA LUMPUR Bernama MALAYSIA'S Entrepreneur Development Ministry will hold a nationwide roadshow next year to educate entrepreneurs, especially bumiputras, on e-commerce. Deputy Minister Idris Jusoh said e-commerce was popular overseas and was poised for growth in this country. "E-commerce is yet another new technology
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  • SOUTH east asia
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      Lock icon SocGen's ailing Thai unit gets 20b baht new capital
      353 12 BANGKOK The govt, 2 major shareholders to bny 1.75b new shares Bloomberg SG Asia Credit Pel, an ailing Thai non-bank lender, said its major shareholders and the government will buy new shares worth a total of 20.1 billion baht (*****.6 million)
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      Lock icon Amien in favour of Aceh referendum
      289 12 JAKARTA AFP RISING demands for a referendum on self-determination in the restive Indonesian province of Aceh can no longer be resisted, national assembly speaker Amien Rais said, according to a report yesterday. "I have heard from all circles in Aceh, the truth is all
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      481 12 Bonvests Holdings Limited Colex Holdings Limited Cosco Investment (Singapore) Limited General Magnetics Limited Intraco I.imited Jurong Engineering Limited Jurong Shipyard Limited Keppel Land Limited Lim Kah Ngam Limited laiw Keng Huat (Singapore) Limited Superbowl Holdings Limited Tong Meng Industries Limited With effect from 22 November 1999. the address of Kon
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  • EAST asia
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      Lock icon US team extends WTO talks with China to fifth day
      437 13 BEIJING Zho's intervention leads to optimism of deal in time for Seattle meeting AFP US and Chinese negotiators entered a fifth day of lastchance talks on China's entry into the World Trade Organisation (WTO) yesterday with optimism rising that they
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      Lock icon HK economy on the mend but retailers see hard times ahead
      378 13 HONGKONG Reuters DESPITE signs that the worst may be over for Hongkong's hard-pressed economy, local retailers are expected to see few benefits next year. "We expect marginal improvement next year," the vice-chairman of Hongkong's Retail Management Association. Yu Pang-chung,
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      Lock icon Microsoft in Net alliance with Taiwan's GigaMedia
      134 13 TAIPEI AFP US software giant Microsoft and a subsidiary of Taiwan's Koos Group on Saturday forged a business alliance to provide broadband Internet services here, officials said. To help speed the service, "Microsoft will make an investment in GigaMedia", a GigaMedia official said,
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      Lock icon China's Oct exports jump 24% y-o-y to US$18b
      292 13 BEIJING US, Europe demand boosts trade surplus to $4.4b, up 44% Bloomberg CHINA'S exports in October grew at the fastest rate in 20 months, beating analysts' forecasts, state television reported last Friday. Aided by shipments of machinery, textiles and garments, exports last
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  • SOUTH asia
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      Lock icon Investment in infrastructure at turning point, says Indian official
      557 14 NEW DELHI Services may be deteriorating, but provincial economic reforms may point to an impending boom Reuters EIGHT years after economic reforms began in India, infrastructure services are still struggling to meet demand, but a revival is not far away, the
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      Lock icon Indian stocks to rise as foreign funds return
      391 14 BOMBAY Bat speculator selling will restrict gains, say analysts Reuters INDIAN stocks are seen rising this week amid signs of renewed foreign fund buying, but speculator selling at higher levels is likely to restrict broad market gains, equities analysts say. "The current
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      Lock icon Indian govt mulls cutting RBI stake in SBI to 33%
      242 14 BOMBAY Reuters THE Indian government is considering cutting the Reserve Bank of India's (RBI) stake in the country's largest commercial bank, the State Bank of India (SBI) to 33 per cent, a senior SBI official said yesterday. The stake could
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      Lock icon India's Essar Steel sets terms for note-holders
      187 14 BOMBAY Reuters INDIA'S Essar Steel said it has finalised the revised terms of redemption with the holders of its US$25O million (Ss4l9 million) floating rate notes (FRN), which it failed to redeem in July. The note-holders could choose from three options offered to
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      83 14 Business Opportunity Logistics Business For Sale Well-established logistics business in Singapore for takeover as an on-going concern. Current activities include distripark warehouse operations, freight forwarding, and a trucking fleet. Operations is professionally run, modern and fully computerised. Ideal for companies interested in venturing into the fast growing logistics business sector
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  • WORLD news
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      Lock icon Vodafone to bid at least 101b euros for Mannesmann
      510 15 LONDON At least three more bids for German group, say British newspapers Bloomberg, FT VODAFONE Air Touch pic, the world's largest provider of wireless phone services, plans to offer at least 101 billion euros (Ssl7s billion) in stock for Mannesmann AG,
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      Lock icon Protecting intellectual rights on the Net
      366 15  -  UN agency Wipo says its nine-point Digital Agenda receives widespread approval From D Ravi Kanth inGeneiw A MULTILATERAL move to tackle the growing abuse of intellectual property rights on the Internet is finaUy gaining currency with several countries now wiUing to endorse the World
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      Lock icon Wall St nightmares over Y2K? Not exactly
      394 15 NEW YORK Reuters SIX weeks and counting to the "Y2K bug" that could stir a lot of millennial anxieties on Wall Street. But the stock market is not behaving as if it is scared. It's November and the Nasdaq market has zoomed to
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      Lock icon Thousands more jobs to be cut, says Telstra
      500 16 SYDNEY Aust telecom giant's acquisitions will focns on new technologies: CEO Reuters AUSTRALIAN telecommunications giant Telstra Corp, which eliminated 5,000 jobs last fiscal year, says it expects to shed thousands more jobs in the next few years. It also hopes to contain
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      Lock icon Berkshire Hathaway profit hurt by reinsurance unit
      422 16 OMAHA, Nebraska Q3 profit falls 41% as losses mount in General Re Bloomberg BERKSHIRE Hathaway Inc, the company controlled by billionaire Warren Buffett, said third-quarter profit fell 41 per cent as losses mounted in its General Re reinsurance unit. Profit from operations, excluding
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      702 16 LONDON Bloomberg EVERY time chief executive Peter Bonfield overcomes a barrier in his bid to put British Telecommunications pic at the forefront of the global information revolution, another pops up. This time it's America Online Inc. Europe's third-largest phone company on Thursday
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      603 17 COMMODITY Weeklyßoundup AFP [LONDON) Crude oil prices surged close to a three-year high point last week amid shrinking reserves and market predictions that the world's leading producer countries would implement output constraints well into next year. GOLD: An ounce
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      279 18 HONGKONG AFP THE Hang Seng index is expected to test higher ground again this week, dealers said, but cautioned the market will be watching US interest rates and China's talks to join the WTO. "There is a lot of hot money in the
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      565 18 NEW YORK Analysts expect earnings growth of small-cap companies to ontpace that of large caps in Q***** Bloomberg ESHARE Technologies Inc was among the top three gainers in US stock markets last week, helping the Russell 2000 Index of small stocks
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      864 18 Fl Sydney +90.4 THE Australian market will focus on developments in the United States in the coming week with all eyes on a possible interest rate hike, brokers said. "Financial markets are likely to take most guidance from developments in the US, although having said that there
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      482 18 TOKYO AFP SHARE prices in Tokyo are expected to consolidate this week as investors continue selective buying in hi-tech and telecom issues, brokers said last Friday. But it remains to be seen if investors will spread their buying energy to other issues while the
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      353 18 LONDON AFP THE London stock market continued to benefit from a serene interest rate outlook last week, as well as support lent by strong crude oil prices and an active telecoms sector. The FT-SE 100 index of leading shares rose by 2.4 per cent,
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      1852 18 □Puis *166.61 THE French CAC-40 Index set its eleventh consecutive record close on Friday, with technology and telecoms stocks again in the limelight. The benchmark CAC-40 Index closed up 0.18 per cent or 9.43 points at 5,141.51, rising 165.61 points from the previous Friday. 71 Frankfort +132J6
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      8689 19 INDUSTRIALS Consumer products 1999 Last Vol We*k N*t Cap Hlqh Low Company Sol* 'OOO High Low P/l Smll 440 255 Ajinomoto 302 unch 5 310 302 19.2 122.4 174 46 Anqkasa 86.5 -3.5 57 95 86.5 127.5 404 220 Apollo Food Miq 308 4 18 308 304 7.3 123.2 294
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      457 19 AFP Q Composite Index +0 J7 THE Malaysian stock market is expected to be quiet this week, with trading expected to remain lacklustre, dealers said. An institutional dealer said investors are expected to remain sidelined ahead of the country's general elections on Nov
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      603 20  -  Weekly Roundup Michael Wallace S&P's MMS London This report does not constitute a solicitation to invest in any currency or Simex product. [LONDON] Sealed with a 25-basis-point (bp) hike on Tuesday, it is hard to imagine that full closure on the Federal Reserve's
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      641 26  -  /}>/' Toh Han Shih SINGAPORE brokerage GK Goh Holdings Ltd is offering a system which allows people to trade shares over the Internet on six Asian stock exchanges Singapore, Hongkong, Kuala Lumpur, Jakarta, Bangkok and Manila. The system, called GohDirect, can be
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      259 26 Bloomberg [LONDON] NEC Corp, Japan's No. 1 maker of personal computers and microchips, and Germany's Siemens AG said they will invest about one billion euros (SSI.7 billion) over the next decade in a joint venture to make mobile phone equipment. Siemens,
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      421 26  -  IDC study says S'pore saw 108,000 units sold; Malaysia 140,000 By\ Raju Chellam PERSONAL computer shipments in the Asia-Pacific region surged to a record high in the third quarter, according to preliminary figures released by International Data Corp (IDC). The region, excluding
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      659 28  -  liVi we see IT kenneth james The writer is BT's Technology Editor IT'S that time of year again when the eyes of much of the computer world turn to a neon-soaked Nevada town that's better known for silicone than silicon. Yes it's Comdex
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      407 28  -  I exclusive American Web pioneer sees big B2C potential By, Andrew Wee ORGANIC.COM Pte Ltd, part of US-based Organic Online Inc, has set up its regional operations in Singapore and plans to expand aggressively in the Asia-Pacific, with a headcount target of 210
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        51 28 AVNET Asia, one of the world's largest electromechanical and computer component distributors, has set up its Asia-Pacific headquarters in Singapore which will support operations in 12 countries in the region. The company has also set up a 36,000 aq ft pan-Asia distribution centre
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        Lock icon Global Trading Web in business
        60 28 GLOBAL Trading Web, a global network of bus in ess-to-business e-commerce portals, has been set up and its members Include Asian commerce portal SESAMi.com, Commerce One Inc, British Telecom, NTT Communications and Cable Wireless Optus. With the network, SESAMi. corn's online trading portal, SESAMi.net, will
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        59 28 SINGAPORE Polytechnic and FORE Syxtems have set up the SP-FORE Systems Broadband Network Technology Training Centre, which will offer certification programmes for networking professionals. Set up at a cost of $600,000, the centre will be hooked up to the Singapore ONE backbone and SINGAREN (Singapore
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        Lock icon NetProtect ICSA-certified
        31 28 NETPROTECT, a VPN (virtual private network) solution developed by DigiSAFE Pte Ltd, has achieved ICSA certification. ICSA is an international body which provides security assurance services for Internet-connected companies.
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        45 28 A TWO-DAY technology symposium, e-Universe 99, will start tomorrow and will cover e-commerce, Internet applications and technologies. Java evangelist Miko Matsumura is a guest speaker and topics include supply rhain management, XML technology updates and developing high-performance e-business solutions. For details, fax: *****67
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        36 28 A ONE-DAY seminar, the power of e-commerce, will be held tomorrow and features Net Shop, a business-to-business e-commerce solution which lets companies electronically manage sales orders and online procurement systems. For details, fax: *****61.
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        34 28 ARTHUR Andersen will hold a one-day eßusiness seminar on Thursday. The session will cover financing and listing online businesses and will also address tax and legal issues. For details, fax *****95.
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        31 28 SITEX '99, a four-day IT exhibition starting on Thursday, will feature a consumer electronics pavilion and IT workshops providing PC education for the general public. For details, fax: *****54.
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        34 28 REENGINEERING the supply chain, a two-day workshop starting on Nov 24, will focus on simplifying and synchronising business processes, structuring supply chain strategies and building customer-focused enterprises. For details, fax: *****15.
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        31 28 A CONFERENCE on the future of electronic business transactions, to be held on Nov 30, will cover payment gateways, risk management and digital certificate integration. For details, fax: *****25.
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        39 28  -  Compiled bj Andrew Wee GET smart, a seminar introducing Genesys' total customer care solutions, will be held on Dec 2. Genesys will showcase its solutions which support multiple interaction points with customers. For details, e-mail: getsmart@genesyslab.com.
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      389 29  -  Mega-event will attract 200,000 visitors and 2,000 exhibitors From. David Welcher in Las Vegas IN AN industry where longevity is measured in months, the venerable and megalithic Comdex trade show opens its 20th edition in Las Vegas today. Universally bemoaned by residents (who resent
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      Lock icon Comdex, Oracle OpenWorld to battle for attention
      223 29  -  15 Singapore companies to exhibit in Comdex Singapore Pavilion From. Raju Chellam in Los Angeles TWO high-profile IT shows Comdex Fall '99 and Oracle Open World '99 will battle for user attention, since they will be held barely 150 km from each other
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      205 29 Bloomberg [NEW YORK] R. R. Donnelley Sons, the second-largest US commercial printing company, is tying up with Microsoft Corp to use the software giant's computer screen display technology for electronic distribution of books, catalogues and magazines. Microsoft, the world's largest software maker, is
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      261 29 Reuters (SAN FRANCISCO] Sun Microsystems Inc, a maker of servers, workstations and software for networked computing, said last week it was launching a major programme for the Internet start-up market, with a series of very low-cost products and services aimed at dotcom companies.
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      Lock icon Enter Psion's Revo palmtop
      260 31  -  The $699 device fits into a pocket and is designed with e-mail, Net access By. Raju Chellam UK-BASED Psion pic has announced the Revo, a pocket-sized palmtop computer designed with e-mail and Internet access. The device weighs 200 grams, costs $699 and will retail here this
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      Lock icon Overcoming traffic jams on the Internet
      557 32  -  In online trading, real-time price updates are vital to investors edwin schuller The author is country manager, CSK (Singapore) Pte Ltd SINGAPORE'S STI (Straits Times Index) saw a bull run during the first half of this year. Investors came back, convinced that there was
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      1785 33  -  Here's a real-word example of how a high-profile traditional business went under in the Internet era and how it's planning to rise again By Raju Chellam THE Harvard Business School Press has just published a 260-page hardcover book, "Blown to Bits: How the New Economics
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      Lock icon Chip, chip, hooray for Asia-Pacific
      408 34  -  Revenues from semiconductor sales in the Asia-Pacific will cross US$6l billion by 2003, making it the fastest-growing region in the world By, Raju Chellam WITH much of the Asian economic crisis receding, revenues from semiconductor sales in the Asia-Pacific region (excluding Japan) will cross US$6l
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      218 34  -  By, Andrew Wee MICROSOFT Corp's Exchange 2000 Server software which provides messaging and collaboration capabilities will be available in the second half of next year, a Microsoft spokesman told BizlT. Among the enhancements in Exchange 2000 are close integration with Microsoft's
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      576 34 It expects to be the first PC maker to ship the Internet appliance Cox News Service COMPAQ Computer Corp has announced its first Internet appliance, a strippeddown, Internet-driven PC for corporate customers that will sell for US$499 (SsB4o). The slender IPaq not
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      Lock icon A new palmtop from HP S'pore
      369 35  -  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 690, will be available here early next month. The handheld PC, is designed, developed and manufactured in Singapore for
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        77 35 FUJITSU PC Asia has announced the Lifeßook E-6530 notebook running on Intel's new Pentium 111 500 MHz processor. The product weighs 2.65 kg and comes with 64 MB RAM, 10 GB hard disk, 14.1-inch XGA active matrix display, and quick-launch buttons for Internet, e-mail and two
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        Lock icon B5 size notebook from Sharp
        68 35 SHARP-ROXY Sales Singapore is ready with Sharp's newest 85-size notebook, the PC-A2BO. The product weighs 1.4 kg, runs on Intel's 366 MHz Mobile Pentium II and comes with 64 MB RAM, 8.1 GB hard disk, and built-in lOßase-T LAN interface. Sharp said the $3,900 product's
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        Lock icon 3Com's PC digital camera
        68 35 3COM South Asia is shipping its HomeConnect PC digital camera now. The USB (Universal Serial Bus) enabled video camera is the first product to ship under 3Com's HomeConnect line, costs $249, and works on a Pentium PC running at least at 166 MHz. It comes bundled
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        Lock icon New LCD monitors from NEC
        76 35 NEC Singapore has come up with two new, 15-inch, high-end LCD monitors that can be wall- or arm-mounted, support multiple resolutions, work with PCs and Macs, and consume 50 per cent less energy than CRT monitors. The MultiSync LCD1525V costs $2,254, weighs 4 kg, and
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        69 35 CREATIVE Technology has unveiled the CD-RW Blaster 8432, a $509 rewriteable CD-ROM targeted at home users and MP3 enthusiasts. The device offers 8-speed write for CD-R disks. 4-speed write for CD-RW disks, and 32-speed read for CD-ROM disks. It stores up to 650 MB of data and
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        Lock icon Smart-UPS line from APC
        70 35  -  Compiled by Raju Chellam AMERICAN Power Conversion (APC) has introduced a new condensed size 500 VA tower UPS (uninterruptible power supply). The APC Smart-UPS 5000 is among the smallest tower 5000 VA units in the industry and ships in both tower and rack-mount versions with APC's
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      Lock icon Lucent router uses tiny mirrors to speed up data traffic
      243 35 Bloomberg [MURRAY HILL. New Jersey] Lucent Technologies Inc, the No. 1 telephoneequipment maker, said it developed the first all-optical router that uses microscopic mirrors to boost the speed and capacity of data networks. The router's 256 mirrors direct opticalable without
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      Lock icon Sun Microsystems acquires Star Division GmbH for US$73m
      280 35 Reuters [SAN FRANCISCOJ Sun Microsystems Inc said it paid U5573.5 million (Ssl24 million) in its deal last August to buy Star Division GmbH, the small company which develops the free Star Office suite of applications that competes with Microsoft Corp's Office. Sun,
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        729 36  -  I =11 exclusive Wireless Application Protocol will bring new offerings for wireless devices, reports amdrewwee ANDREW WEE LOCAL online software developer The Edge Consultants Pte Ltd is betting that WAP (Wireless Application Protocol) will take off in a big way in the near future. The
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        437 36  -  Patient-controlled health Web site is the first service from a new online firm By' Toh Han Shih THREE young doctors have set up a Web site designed to encourage patients to actively monitor their own health. The health Web site, medfolders.com, provides
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          97 36 THE National Computer Board (NCB) and the Singapore Computer Emergency Response Team (SingCERT) have announced that the Bubbleßoy virus affects Windows 95, 98 and 2000 operating systems running Microsoft Outlook software with the Internet Explorer browser. The virus exploits a security loophole in Microsoft Outlook or Outlook
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          62 36 ASIA search engine, Catcha.com, offers online dating through its Catcha Date service. Introduced a few months ago, the service is one of the most popular sections of the site, says Patrick Grove, Catcha.com chief executive officer. Would-be Romeos take note, men significantly outnumber women in the lonely hearts
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          Lock icon Visa launches B2B portal site
          76 36 VISA International has launched Biz Click, the first business-to-business online portal in North Asia which features an electronic trading hub, financial information and business news. Visa claims that businesses can reduce procurement costs by up to 88 per cent using the hub. connecting companies, suppliers
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          Lock icon ThatWeb.com sets up China R&D centre
          51 36 SINGAPORE-BASED That Web.com Pte Ltd, an Internet messaging solutions developer, has 9et up a research and development centre in Shanghai. A l O-man engineering team will work on existing products and new projects such as Java-based e-mail applications, advanced e-mail security and enhanced database
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          Lock icon Cisco in team venture
          46 36 CISCO Systems Inc has joined 10 companies, including Motorola, Broadcom Corp, Texas Instruments and KPMG Consulting to standardise the Media Access Control (MAC) and leading-edge wireless Vector Orthogonal Frequency Divsion Multiplexing (VODFM) Physical Layer to produce an open standard broadband wireless solutions.
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          48 36 CISCO Systems Inc will offer a Web-based e-learning solution for its Cisco Certified Network Associate program later this month. Among the advantages of this offering are flexibility and convenience for the student as well as advanced features enabling participants to develop their own curriculum.
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          60 36  -  Compiled by Andrew Wee HONGKONG-BASED Dao Heng Bank Group Limited is installing Broad Vision's One-To-One Enterprise relationship management system which lets the bank offer personalised customer services through the Internet, bank call centre and retail branch network. The project is in its first phase and
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      334 37 Contributed by Simpson Spence Young THE sale of the handymax bulker Tai Ping Hai (47.000/87) has now been concluded. The buyers are said to be clients of Apex Shipping at a price of around US$9.6 million. Vessels sold for farther trading BULK CARRIERS; ♦Evlimeni: 64,794 tdw bit 79
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      580 37  -  USs23Bm container terminal expected to start operating by 2003 By Ann Toh [SINGAPORE] PSA Corp has started building awareness among shipping lines of its new port in Sines, Portugal. "We want them to consider the port in their re-routing plans,"
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      177 37 Reuters [VANCOUVER] Canada's government gave an ultimatum to both sides of a six-day long labour dispute that has halted most cargo shipping through West Coast ports: settle by noon or be ordered back to work. "I have tried my best to allow as
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      88 37 [BREMERHA VEN, Germany] Greenpeace activists in a rubber dinghy speed alongside the British-flagged cruiser Queen Elizabeth 2as it arrives in Bremer haven. They are protesting against the usage of the highly toxic chemical tributylzinn (TBT)for the paint of the luxury liner. The ship, belonging
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      716 37  -  LINER SCENE By David Hughes THE container shipping business is a bit of a puzzle. It is clearly in a period of transition, though what sort of industry will emerge is far from clear. It is also a profound mystery why any, presumably rationally managed, company
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        368 38  -  Raising knowledge and skills is vital, says MD of shipyard Reports by David Hughes in London COST of land use will be a constraint to shiprepair yard expansion in Singapore, according to the managing director of Keppel Hitachi Zosen, Charles Foo. Speaking at
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        253 38 UK-BASED accountancy firm Moore Stephens has advised shipowners to employ market experts when buying bunkers. The latest issue of its newsletter, The Bottom Line, says: "Ship operators pay too little attention to fuel purchasing. They suffer when the market turns up, and fail
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        186 38 FOUR hundred people had to be evacuated from the Greek ferry Superfast 111 after a fire broke out in its garage deck. The fire left 14 Kurdish stowaways dead. The ship had 307 passengers and 106 crew on board when the blaze started 24
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          141 38 US-BASED insurance investigator John Alder Co has offered a US$lOO,OOO (*****,000) reward for information leading to the arrest of the Panamanian bulk carrier Kobe Queen I and the recovery of its cargo. The 1976-built 18,500 dwt vessel left Turkey in June for the Caribbean with
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          133 38 FRESH consolidation in the LPG market has arrived in the shape of an LPG tanker pool jointly established by Maersk Tankers, a subsidiary of Danish giant A P Moller, and Norwegian gas carrier Bergesen. The two have set up a new chartering company, Scandigas,
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          94 38 THE first nine months of this year saw Swedish tanker and bulk operator Concordia Maritime record a loss of US$l.7 million (Ss2.B million) against a profit of US$l3.6 million for the same period last year. Consolidated sales fell nearly 35 per cent to US$7l.2 million
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          90 38 ONE of India's top 12 ports has been badly damaged in the cyclone that swept into the district of Orissa on the country's Bay of Bengal coast Paradip, primarily a bulk coal and oil products port, has been shut since the storm hit, and the
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          106 38 ATTEMPTS to remove the beached stern section of the woodchip carrier New Carissa have been abandoned until spring next year due to increasingly poor weather. Salvors have spent the last few weeks making strenuous efforts to haul the 120-ft hulk out of the sand but have
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      318 38 PACE ESP lines 13 AMI 3 Ewgreen 6 Accord 8 rooogSun 6 Ahrenkiet 14 W Links W Appenship 5 c Link Asia OCl 13 Gemartrans 6 Austral 8 Genshpg 13 Avant 14 Global 13 B'tang Mas 8 Glory Nav 14 BSA 7 HaiSunHup 12 BTl 14 7
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      21016 45 THEBUSINESSTIMES THEBUSINESSTIMES EXPORT ETA ETA Advertiser Vessel Voyage Telephone ETA ETA Advertiser Vessel Voyage Telephone SIN Oest'n Name Name Number Number SIN Dest'n Name Name Number Number 25/11 04/12 RCL PATSY N 4/3 65 *****8a To ABIOJAN (ABJ) 2003 Cote D'lvoire 25/n 15/12 Austral cape nelson v.20s? 65
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        514 51 Vessel Voy No B«rth Arrival Departure SMnaa Si30 JI5 14/11/8:00 15/11/8:00 Kimtrans 88 Nmrl3 J15 14/11/11:00 14/11/23:59 Brilliant P» 7 J05 14/11/11:25 15/11/6:00 Saint V033 JOS 14/11/12:05 15/11/9:00 Emu Arrow 12 J16 14/11/23:59 16/11/23:59 Mtime Phuket 9936 J23 14/11/23:59 18/11/7:00 Empress Lily 699 J07 15/11/7:00 17/11/7:00 Bt R8
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        2054 51 RECEIVING OF EXPORT FCL CONTAINERS AND LCL CARGO Booklng/Balonct Rjtls Ship Voy No Etb/Btr Ptrlod From To From ACI HIBISCUS 0311 N/N40 2A 11/1700 14/0*5* 14/0900 21 13/1700 M/OtW '4/0900 1 >4/0700 14/1IM 14/1400 4 14/1200 14/1459 14/1700 AcTjAK (OS 19/23:30 2A 13/1700 M/0*W MAIM 21 13/1700 14/0*59
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        108 51 Nov 12 Taiwan: Birthday of Dr Sun YatSen. Nor 23 Japan: Labour Thankgiving Day. Nov 28 United States: Thankgiving Day. Dee 8 Italy: Immaculate Conception. Dee 9 Brunei: First Day of Fasting. Dee 23 Japan: Emperor's Birthday. Dee 28 Italy: Christmas Day. Brunei: Christmas Day. Australia: Christmas Day.
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        789 51 THIS report, compiled by Cockett Ma rine Oil Ltd. shows price ranges in US dollars instead of single prices for a more comprehensive description of the mar ket. Prices shown are based on average sized stem. Market movements are indicated. The Cockett Bunker Price Index change
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        482 51 Carbon 180 Mai 991.2 1.2 17.8 0.11 79 0.09 Nov It Density Water Residue As* AhMintMi Sediment No above £25 t t II 1 0 0 rrr- 380 Aw 984.3 0 J 33.5 0.07 24 0.02 UmS 380 Mai 993.4 0.7 18.1 0.12 54 0.04 iw*ri
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        413 52 Reuters [LONDON] Business class air fares are set to rise further, but companies are scaling back travel budgets for their executives, American Express said in a report to be released today. In its latest quarterly corporate travel index, American Express said first class
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        710 52 Bridge News [NEWPORT] The cockpit voice recorder from Egypt Air Flight 990 was recovered on Saturday by the US Navy with investigators now hoping it would provide answers to questions raised by information gleaned from the flight data recorder, which was retrieved last
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        571 52 New airport may be delayed by one or two years, cost overruns expected Reuters [BANGKOK] Bangkok's ambitious planned second international airport would secure its position as a major Southeast Asian tourist hub and boost its air cargo handling efficiency, a senior Thai
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        212 52  -  By- Marcus Hand [SINGAPORE) DHL World wide Express has improved transit times for shipments from Asia to the US East Coast with a new nightly service from the west to east coast. The new nightly transcontinental flight is routed from
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        263 52 Policy Of luring outsourced all-cargo capacity has positive impact on profits Reuters [LONDON] British Airways World Cargo (BAWC) revenues for the three months to Sept 30 rose 3.6 per cent compared with the same period in 1998 to £145 million (*****.7
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        1800 52 CITY FLIGHT ETA FLIGHT ETD nft1|Yr 0F68 2150 Fataota S0989 17V) S0990 0125 AiMt»nlM S023 0650 KL0638 2335 U353 2045 ***** IU4327 0750 AN4328 2345 Hanal **741 1310 YKS0742 0905 S0327 0750 S032# 2345 SOVH176 »35 GA975 1210 VK740 1410 KL0837 1535 Haifa! TG407 1545 M894
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      687 38 Lines services represented <, {f4f3kx> by Members of the Registry of Members of the Accredited Shipping Agents. &UJ Singapore Freight Forwarders Spore National Shipping Assoc. Association NORTH WEST EXPRESS UNE ACCEPTING CONTAINERS, BREAKBULK PROJECT CARGO TO FREMANTIE MV "CLIPPER CARDIFF'' V.9903 ETA SIN 18/11/99 BOOKINGS CALL MONKA/JUUA TEL 323 4374
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