The Business Times, 2 February 2000

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  • 15 1 THE BUSINESS TIMES MITA (P) 035/12/1999 85C SINGAPORE Internet: http//business-times.asial .com.sg/ WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 2, 2000
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  • 782 1  -  But SGX hopes to resolve issue without having to resort to the courts By Conrad Raj [SINGAPORE] The Singapore Exchange (SGX) said yesterday that a comprehensive solution to the Clob problem will have to involve the migration of all Clob securities
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    • 185 1 INSIDE Top stories inkisdis- P' 1 appearing, Remming MHr Jacobs. I I Indon markets spooked by Wiranto's rejection of resignation claims. Next Page SGX to release 3rd round of amendments to listing changes. Pg 3 US economic expansion sets new record at 107 months. Pg 15 Shipping Times BA aims
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    • 26 1 and sense of telecom liberalisation Singapore: IDA unveils guidelines Hongkong: More licences awarded Reports. Next Page Earlier report, Next Page Gns Dor versus Wiranto, Pg 13
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  • 87 1 Reuters [LONDON] Tension mounted between President Abdurrahman Wahid and former military chief General Wiranto yesterday, with the Indonesian leader now demanding the immediate resignation of the general rather than waiting until he returned home. "I just today (Tuesday) telephoned our Minister of Defence
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  • 60 1 □sn (+0.11) nBT-SBI kA 846J2 (-2.59) Fiona nrnnss U***** (+1.70) STOCK MABKET INDICES Tuesday Change KLSE COMP Closed NIKKEI 19.***** -116.32 HANG SENO 16,«MJ«_+12L62 SET INDEX ***** -3.18 JAKARTA COMP _«16.86 *.1911 MANILA COUP —14)7144 -16J9 TAIPEI VTP1 136(39 +111.60 SEOUL COMP 928.75 -15.13 CLSA CHINA B Closed
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  • 75 1 FOBEX RATES us« s« U8S 1.897 £(USS/S$per£) 1.615 1789 EURO(DS$/S$/E) 0.967 1.641 DM 1022 0.839 YEN 107.4 1580 RM um 0.446 HKS 7.781 8118 BAHT 3751 0.046 MJP1AH 7,455 0.023 'St to 100 unia FUME RATES SINGAPORE* 5.38 KUALA LUMPUR 7.67 JAKARTA 39.00 BANGKOK &50 MANILA 11.00 HOMO KDNG
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  • 368 1  -  PEOPLE Bu Wong Wei Kong [SINGAPORE Another of the veterans of the Asian financial crisis is moving on. Hubert Neiss, one of the key players during the turmoil, has been named chairman of Deutsche Bank's operations in Asia, the bank said yesterday.
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  • 459 1  -  Biianjiiuwj By Wong Wei Kong [SINGAPORE] In a rare move, Citicorp Investment Bank (Singapore) has agreed to take a stake of up to 15 per cent in one of its customers, Swap Net, which is now rolling out the world's first
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  • 53 2 THE sub-heading to our front page report yesterday, "SGX disputes KLSE version of meeting", wrongly attributed the statement as coming from a Monetary Authority of Singapore spokesman. In fact it was made by a Singapore Exchange (SGX) spokesman, as indicated in the body of our report. We are sorry
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    • ON THE grapevine
      • 108 2 SUDDENLY it seems that journalists are in greater demand than usual because of the pending merger of Singapore Telecom (Sing Tel) and C&W HKT. One BT reporter was asked when he would be on leave, then if he would be working during his leave. To be doubly
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      • 100 2 AFTER the furore created by the rush for Hello Kitty dolls, hamburger chain McDonald's is mounting a major public relations exercise. It is now guaranteeing all orders for the last set of Hello Kitty dolls. "We apologise to all our customers, the authorities and the
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    • 658 2  -  Wiranto not quitting; using legal fight, but investors still jittery From Shoeb Kagda in Jakarta INDONESIA'S powerful former military commander General Wiranto, on a collision course with President Abdurrahman Wahid who wants to sack him, yesterday said he will not step down and will
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    • 909 2  -  Liberalisation of the region's telecom market picked up yesterday with two developments in Singapore and Hongkong Billions to be reaped from annnal licensing fees and radio spectrum sales By Lee Han Shih [SINGAPORE] The government stands to reap a few billion dollars
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    • 396 2  -  MCI World Com, AT&T and NTT among recipients From Quak Hiang Whai in Hongkong HONGKONG yesterday stepped up its telecoms liberalisation drive by awarding licences to 13 cable-based external telecoms operators which will bring in investments totalling HK$9 billion (SS2 billion) over
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    • 779 2 The following statement was issued by the Singapore Exchange yesterday. It was in response to a statement issued earlier by the Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange on Monday following a meeting of the two sides in Kuala Lumpur to discuss the issue of the frozen Malaysian
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  • SINGAPORE companies
    • 503 3  -  Amendments to include listing applications, content of prospectuses By Conrad Raj THE Singapore Exchange (SGX) will soon release a third round of amendments to its listing rules to ensure that it remains relevant in the world's capital markets. The SGX disclosed in
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    • 106 3 AFX-Asia L&M Group Investments is setting up an Internet portal for the Indonesian market with the help of Microsoft Corp. The portal will provide an integrated messaging service, regional and international news, information, education and entertainment, it said. News and information content will
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    • 637 3  -  He allays concerns over rising interest rates, banker prices By Marcus Hand NEPTUNE Orient Lines (NOL) chief Flemming Jacobs said yesterday that the company is on the right track and that its "red ink is disappearing". When Mr Jacobs took over the top job
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    • 511 5  -  By Ven Sreenivasan TRADING activity on the Singapore stock market got off to a good start in January with a rise in turnover more than making up for a commission cut which kicked in at the beginning of the year.
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    • 549 5  -  The purchases will be fended by $100 m in cash and the issne of 206 m new shares to Gold Peak Andrea Tan GPE Industries said yesterday that it would buy over its parent company's entire stakes in listed GP Batteries and
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    • 715 5  - Time to do some marketing, Cycle Carriage HocKimmmia christopher tan IT'S all about marketing, isn't it? If an institutional broker told you about a blue chip company that had a cash hoard of close to $300 million, that is ungeared, that had a well-established brandname and was a leader in
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    • 320 5  -  By Ling Su Ann UNISTEEL Technology, a leading integrated manufacturer of high-end precision fasteners, has secured inprinciple approval from the Singapore Exchange for a mainboard listing. The company's core businesses include the supply of precision fasteners and the provision of surface technology services,
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    • 205 3 IPO rules must not limit distribution methods, Pg 7 This is what it's all about. It's a special lifestyle: the golf courses, the camaraderie and the travel it could all be so intimidating, yet stylish, to the uninitiated. Got the Game? We have. With outlets right across the island, our
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  • SINGAPORE markets
    • 470 4 Stock* Volume NOL 21,595,000 ST Assembly 25c 16,264,000 MM1 HkJgs 10c 12,482,000 Kan Ann 20c 11,006,000 STEngg 10c 9,779,000 Fastech US10c 9,242,000 UracoR 8,206,000 Datapute® 5c 7,954,000 LAM 50c 7,842,000 SingTel 15c 7,842,000 Stocks ST Assembly 25c 113,565.890 NOL 38,171,788 PacificCentury 36,447,798 DBS Grp. 31,929,641 SPH 22,985,270 STEngg 10c 22,252,517
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    • 188 4  -  WARRANT WATCH »y R Sivanithy WARRANTS on shares that have collapsed from their highs are probably the most interesting and attractive. Of course, much also depends on the prospects for the company concerned as well as the warrant's numbers, particularly the
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    • 566 4  -  STOCKS r.sivanithy A PROMISING early start soon petered out yesterday as caution set in ahead of the two-day US Federal Open Market Committee meeting that began last night. Among the few features of interest were rebounds in the heavily oversold
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    • 237 4  -  HOT STOCK By Wong Wei Kong SHARES of national liner Neptune Orient Lines (NOL) rebounded yesterday from their steep fall the previous day, finishing as the market's most heavily traded issue. NOL shares closed at $1.80, up 10 cents or 5.9 per cent. The stock
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    • 199 4 ♦Deemed substantial shareholder Hong Leong Investment Holdings last week bought 318,000 Hotel Properties Ltd shares for $1.46 each, raising its stake to 67,486,000 shares or 14.91 per cent. The shares are held via First Capital (Overseas) Pte Ltd (318,000 shares), a wholly-owned subsidiary erf First Capital Corp, FCC
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    • 204 5 VINTAGE 1999 AUTOMATIC CHRONOGRAPH As Manufactory by vocation. GIRARD- With its innovative and robust design, PERREGAUX has invested all its expertise entirely hand-made in the Manufactory's in its latest chronograph movement, the workshops, this movement is particularly automatic GP 3080. Fitted with a column suitable for shaped watches like the
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  • SINGAPORE news
    • 647 6  -  BT S$ seen firming as govt deals with increasing imported price pressure By Siow Li Sen LOCAL interest rates are likely to rise in the medium-term not so much because of hikes in US interest rates but a strengthening Singapore dollar as the authorities
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    • 566 6  -  By Anna Teo THE manufacturing economy got off to a good start in January with a strong set of readings for the purchasing managers' index (PMI), particularly from the electronics industry. The overall index edged up by 0.4-point from December to 60.2 last
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    • 155 6 FIVE research institutes have come together to set up Ipas (Intellectual Property Alliance, Singapore) to promote and commercialise Singapore's intellectual property (IP) through resource sharing. They are Centre for Wireless Communications, Kent Ridge Digital Labs, Data Storage Institute, Institute of Microelectronics, and Centre
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    • 410 6  -  By Francis Kin COMPAQ Computer's Asia-Pacific arm, based in Singapore, yesterday announced its highest quarterly growth in revenue and unit shipment in two-and-a-half years, reflecting the ongoing economic recovery in the region. Revenue for the fourth quarter of 1999 was 31
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    • 254 6 SINGAPORE Post and Cisco Computer Security have formed a company, ID.Safe, that offers services to make e-commerce secure. ID.Safe general manager Lim Yong Gang told reporters yesterday he expected 80,000 corporate customers in Singapore to use the company's services to conduct secure e-commerce
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    • 115 6 [SINGAPORE] Dragons in ancient mythology are supposed to breathefire but this pair of dragons will never be able to take heat. They are made of butter and the 4.5-metre tall sculpture by Shang Palace chef Qu Hao takes pride of place in the Tower Wing lobby of
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    • 350 6 SINGAPORE needs to further sharpen its competitive edge in the new financial order by attracting more foreign talent, a high-level advisory panel has urged. The Monetary Authority of Singapore International Advisory Panel noted that deregulation, globalisation and greater competition due to new
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    • 384 6  -  By Siow Li Sen GROWTH in Singapore's Ml money supply in 1999 came to a robust 14 per cent over 1998 due to Y2K concerns. Ml refers to cash in circulation and current accounts. According to the Monetary Authority of Singapore, preliminary data
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    • 242 6 SWah Shing International Holdings Limited (Incorporated in Bermuda with limited liability) Announcement THE PROPOSED ACQUISITION OF TANDEM HOLDINGS LIMITED AND ITS SUBSIDIARIES Further to the announcement of Wah Shing International Holdings Limited (the "Company") in respect of its final results for the year ended 31 December, 1999 on 29th January
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  • MAIL bag
    • 585 7  -  Raymond Chow Vice-president Head, Corporate Communications Singapore Exchange WE refer to your Hock Lock Siew column, "SGX needs to make clear its stand on listings, placements" (BT, Jan 21), where Conrad Raj had asked about the exchange's policies on distribution of initial public
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    • 265 7  -  Denis Distant Singapore via Internet I REFER to the letter "Progen's rights: major owner explains policy" from Mr Lee Ee (BT, 28 Jan) which has missed the point that usually a "rights" issue is underwritten to ensure that the issuer is protected from any unforeseen
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  • ASEAN banking
    • 1567 8  -  We reproduce below a speech by SUNIL SREENTVASAN, chief executive of Citibank Singapore, at an Asean banking forum on Jan 28 titled "Asean Banking: Consolidation and Globalisation". SUNIL SREENIVASAN Without a doubt, the Asian crisis in 1997-1998 has contributed immensely to and hastened the
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  • EDITORIAL & opinion
    • 903 12  -  OPINION michael lewis Michael Uwis, the author of "Liar's Poker "and "The New New Thing is a columnist for Bloomberg News. His opinions do not represent the judgment of Bloomberg News Bloomberg AN interesting aspect of the Internet boom is the way it has transformed
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    • 41 12 The common man here has abundant common sense, even illiterates have an open mind. And they know there are no short cuts.' Chandrab&bn Naidn chief minister of India's Andhra Pradesh state, on his ambitious IT-based, internationally-backed reform programme
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    • 701 12 EDITORIAL THE first global treaty regulating trade in genetically modified (GM) products has so little on offer that it's worth asking if the effort was worth the time. All that is clear is that the new protocol will most certainly be used as a
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    • 1238 12  -  Local SMEs need to work together with policymakers to make the grade in the brave new competitive world By Chong Chee Leong Dr Chong is director of the Productivity and Quality Research Centre at the National University of Singapore's Faculty of Business Administration MUCH
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    • 935 12 Act swiftly on report NOW that the governmentsponsored Inquiry into Human Rights Violations in East Timor or KPP HAM, as it is known by its Indonesian acronym has announced its findings, the at-torney-general's office must quickly act on its recommendations The inquiry itself has been bogged
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  • REGIONAL news
    • 592 13 JAKARTA Move welcomed by analysts who see Ibra getting more benefits Reuters BIDDING for a 40 per cent stake in Indonesia's largest automaker, Astra International, was thrown open on yesterday after an exclusive agreement with a US-led investor group expired amid
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    • 1080 13  -  ASEAN VIEW Is the growing clash a showdown or Just a show of who's boss? yang razali kassim DURING the recent Hari Raya or Aidil Fitri festivities, the ageing former president Suharto was seen receiving several well-wishers at his Jalan Cendana home in the elite central
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    • 231 13 KUALA LUMPUR AFP A CONTROVERSIAL project to build a dam in the heart of Malaysia's tropical rainforest is to go ahead but possibly on a smaller scale than first planned, an official involved in the scheme said yesterday. Work on the Bakun dam
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  • THE REGION
    • 352 14 TAIPEI Bloomberg ALLIANCE Capital Management Holding LP, the largest publicly traded US money manager, will join Taiwan's Far Eastern International Bank and Hongkong developer Sun Hung Kai Properties Ltd to set up a mutual fund company in Taiwan. The venture
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    • 352 14 JAKARTA Bloomberg AFX-Asia, AP INDONESIA'S Vice-Presi-dent Megawati Sukarnoputri yesterday opened two days of meetings with the country's main aid donors, seeking as much as US$4.7 billion (SsB billion) to cover about half of the government's budget deficit. "The Indonesian government hopes for the support
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    • 527 14  -  Debt charges jump to HKs2.2b, operating profit after provisions down 48% From Quak Hiang Whai in Hongkong KICKING off the corporate reporting season, Bank of East Asia (BEA) said earnings for last year rose 81.6 per cent, thanks mostly
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    • 230 14 BANGKOK Samart would get 6% stake in Shin as payment Bloomberg SHIN Corp, which controls Thailand's largest mobile phone operator, said it may buy almost half of No 3 operator Digital Phone Co this month. Shin whose 40 per cent-owned Advanced Info Service Pel
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    • 504 14 MANILA Philippine retail industry bracing for foreign competition Bloomberg HENRY Sy, the biggest retail landlord in the Philippines, may sell shares in his grocery and shoe stores or fold them into his listed real estate company as the retail industry braces for the
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    • 180 14 HONGKONG Goldman, Merrill and Jardine Fleming report their purchases and sales AFX-Asia THE Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) said it has been advised of the share dealings by financial advisors in the proposed merger between Cable Wireless HKT and Singapore Telecommunications. Goldman
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    • 468 14  -  Survey shows major corpor&tes posted 37.4% rise in profits From Rajendra Bajpai in New Delhi THE Indian economy, after three years in the doldrums, is showing strong signs of recovery and companies are once again disclosing healthy bottom lines. In the nine months
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    • NOTEBook
      • 37 14 AFP [DAVOS] Indonesian President Abdurrahman Wahid said on Monday he had asked Switzerland for help in tracking down funds allegedly stashed in bank accounts there by Indonesia's former president Suharto. AFP
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      • 81 14 Bloomberg [HONGKONG] Beijing Capital International Airport Co fell as much as 11 per cent on its trading debut, shunned by investors captivated by Hongkong's booming technology-related shares. The state-controlled airport the first to list outside China, dropped as much as 20 HK cents to
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      • 74 14 Reuters [KUALA LUMPUR] Malaysia is expected to drop the fixed ringgit exchange rate in the third quarter of2ooo as inflationary pressures mount and adopt a highly controlled floating regime, Bank of America said yesterday. The bank's report said that, in addition
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      • 64 14 AP I JAKARTA] A gathering of the main political parties in Indonesia's affluent Riau province ended Tuesday with a call for the region to declare itself independent, the official Antara news agency reported. It said a four-day conference of political groups from all 15 districts
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      • 69 14 Reuters [HONGKONG] Star TV said yesterday the listing of its digital television and Internet joint venture with Cable Wireless HKT must wait for a pay television licence from the Hongkong government. But a spokeswoman for the satellite television company declined to comment on reports that
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  • WORLD news
    • 327 15 WASHINGTON Worldwide portfolio investments abroad total USs7.7t USs7sob more than best previous estimate Reuters A NEW international survey of investment flows shows that conventional data understate portfolio investment by hundreds of billions of dollars and liabilities are far larger than traditional figures show. The
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    • 462 15 AP [WASHINGTON] The US economy is In a celebrating mood. Yesterday, the expansion that began in March 1991 becomes the longest in American history at 107 months, beating the 106 months set during the *****. The eight years and 11 months since the last
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    • 175 15 BEAUMONT, Texas Bloomberg TOSHIBA Corp won a federal judge's approval for a $2.1 billion (553.6 billion) settlement of a lawsuit that alleged the world's largest notebook computer maker intentionally sold machines with faulty floppy disk controllers. It is one of the largest product-liability settlements in US
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    • 509 16 TOKYO This would create world's largest music firm, bigger than Warner EMI Bloomberg SONY Corp, Japan's No 2 home electronics maker, and Bertelsmann AG, the thirdlargest media group, may merge their music businesses, creating the world's largest music company, media reports
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    • 420 16 ■TOKYO Reuters ELECTRONICS giant Sony Corp said yesterday it will start selling its consumer electronics products online in Japan, sending shock waves through the nation's closely knit dealer networks. Sony said it had formed a new company, Sony Style.com, jointly with its domestic
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    • 624 16  -  Front Anthony Rowley in Tokyo CRISIS is approaching Japanese Prime Minister Keizo Obuchi's government from an unexpected quarter. Opposition parties are joined in an unprecedented display of unity to mount a frontal challenge to the ruling three-party coalition, and they could
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    • 539 16 WEFll.mWtlr DAVOS, Switzerland Reuters THE World Wide Web is about to justify its name as the Internet takes off across the globe, executives said yesterday. Masayoshi Son, the president and chief executive of Softbank Corporation, said he
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    • WORLDWatch
      • 36 16 Bloomberg [WASHINGTON! The National Association of Purchasing Management's factory index declined to 56.3 for the month from 56.8 in December. Before the report, analysts expected a January reading of 56.1.—Bloomberg
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      • 54 16 Bloomberg [SANTA MONICA) Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Inc (MGM) posted a fourth-quarter profit from the success of its latest hit James Bond movie. The studio earned US$l5.2 million (5525.8 million), or 8 US cents a share, compared with a loss of U5543.7 million, or 41 US cents, in
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      • 52 16 Bloomberg [WESTWOOD, Kansas] Sprint Corp said fourth-quarter profit fell 5 per cent, hurt by losses at its new high-speed data network. Profit from continuing operations fell to US$43l million (Ss73l million), or 49 US cents a share, from US$454 million, or 45 US cents, a
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      • 52 16 AFP [HELSINKI] Nokia reported yesterday a 56 per cent rise in 1999 pre-tax profits to 3.845 billion euros (556.3 billion) from 2.456 billion euros in 1998. Sales rose by 48 per cent to 19.772 billion euros last year from 13.326 billion euros in
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      • 51 16 AFP [OSLO! US Energy Secretary Bill Richardson said yesterday that the price of oil was "too high" and risked pushing up world prices. He also said the United States had taken "no decision" on selling any of its strategic oil reserves to push prices
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      • 46 16 Bloomberg [LONDON! National Westminster Bank Pic rejected the final takeover offers from Bank of Scotland and Royal Bank of Scotland Group Pic, calling them "inadequate". Bank of Scotland is offering £24.1 billion (Ss66 billion) and Royal Bank is bidding £22.8 billion pounds.
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    • 366 16 FRANKFURT NYT MANNESMANN AG has reversed its opposition to talks with Vodafone Air Touch pic and is considering a face-sav-ing friendly merger, executives close to the talks said on Monday. The executives said there was a growing feeling within Mannesmann that the company could
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    • 221 16 LONDON Bloomberg INMARSAT, which provides satellite communications service to shipping, air transport and oil companies, plans to sell shares worth about 20 per cent of the company in the first half of next year, chief executive Michael Storey said in an
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    • 1788 15 [T) Wah Shing International Holdings Limited S A JJ (Incorporated in Bermuda with limited liability) Proforma Full Year Financial Statement And Dividend Announcement Full-year financial statement on consolidated results for the year ended 31 December 1999. These figures have not been audited. Group Company made in the interim results has
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  • FINANCE & commodities
    • 243 17  -  SGX Derivatives TnMn&Reports MSCZ Singapore Index Daphne Tay Jardine Fleming THE Singapore stock market was set on easy sail yesterday as investors kept to the sidelines ahead of the Federal Open Market Committee meeting starting later last night. A hike of 25 basis points is
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    • 174 17  -  MSCI Taiwan futures Matthew Den Bleyker Refco Singapore THE TWSE Index yesterday surged 111.5 points or 1.1 per cent to 9,856.39, led by banking shares such as Chang Hwa Bank and Hua Nan Bank. Investors remained positive about the Taiwanese market ahead of the Chinese
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    • 249 17 ENERGY REPORT Reuters [LONDON] Oil prices firmed yesterday after the United States signalled it was unlikely to release oil from national stockpiles to damp down tight markets. Benchmark Brent crude was 26 US cents firmer at U5526.23 a barrel, within
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    • 329 17 Reuters London THE dollar soared to 3-1/2 month highs against the yen and hovered near record highs against the euro yesterday amid confidence that the Federal Reserve would engineer a soft landing for the scorching US economy. A 1.88 per cent rally in the Dow Jones Industrials Average
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    • 2893 18 HONGKONG AFP Hang Seng +12L52 HONGKONG shares rose 0.8 per cent in cautious trade yesterday following overnight gains on Wall Street, dealers said. "The market follows Wall Street's gain overnight. It is mainly a technical rebound," said Michael Ng, dealing
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    • 358 18 AFP □WP Index +11L5 THE Taiwanese stock market rang out its last trading session of the Year of the Rabbit on a high note yesterday amid bullish sentiment and a rosy outlook for bourses, dealers said. The Taiwan Stock Exchange Weighted Price Index surged 111.5 points, or 1.1 per
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    • 2004 18 TOKYO AFP Q Nikkei 225 -1R32 SHARE prices in Tokyo closed 0.6 per cent lower yesterday as investors took profits on the previous session's 30month high by the headline index, brokers said. "It was only natural that we saw prof-it-taking drag the market down today
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      777 19 AFP Q SET Index -3JB THAI shares closed down 0.7 per cent yesterday on concern over US interest rates ahead of the start of a two-day Federal Reserve meeting later in the day, dealers said. The Stock Exchange of Thailand Index fell 3.18 points to 474.39. Most foreign and
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    • 277 19 AFP Q Composite Index -15-99 PHILIPPINE share prices fell 0.8 per cent yesterday on fears that the US monetary authorities could raise shortterm interest rates by more than a quarter percentage point. The Composite Index closed 15.99 points lower at 1,973.44. —AFP "W *h rwoi MRC Allied 0.55 0.11
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    • 284 19 AFP Qnzse-4o -laa NEW Zealand's stock market fell again yesterday, by 0.6 per cent, on light volume. ABN Amro broker Nigel Scott said buyers were sparse but the volume of NZ553.6 million suggested that sellers were not prepared to sell down too far. The NZSE-40 fell 13.31 to 2,041.91.
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    • 568 19 AFP CI All Ordinaries -ILS AUSTRALIAN shares closed down 0.4 per cent yesterday as fears of a widely-expected hike in domestic interest rates today overshadowed Wall Street's overnight gains, brokers said. The All Ordinaries Index finished the day down 11.5 points at 3,084.50. The All Industrials Index fell 16.9
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    • 284 19 AFP n Composite Index -15J3 THE Korea Stock Exchange Composite Index yesterday closed down 15.13 points at 928.75. Volume was 280 million shares worth 3.8 trillion won.— AFP A nam Semi ____9590 -100 Brain Tach tTW -IS Central Ban* 3090 400 Cheit Conun ntooo 1000 Dee Gu Bank 3130
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    • 729 22  -  CURRENCIES Greenback testing important long-term resistance line at around 107.50 yen larry wee IT'S been a week that's tested even those with cast-iron stomachs, when the overwhelming force of order flows paid little or no heed to macro-eco-nomic fundamentals or conventional market logic in
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      309 22 Source: HypoVereinsbank A look at tho numbers Market changes during the previous week CURRENCY PCR Ut| ASATCLOSEOf CHANGE YEAR TO DATE 28/01 AX) In terms HIGH LOW OBI 1.9646 1.87 2.0001** 1.66 JPY 104.7 -0.22 124.8 101.25 900 1.7006 1.66 1.7306 1.661 IDA 7400 1.23 9600 6575 PHP 40.45 -0.05
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  • SHIPPING GUIDE
    • 288 23 Bridge News, Reuters WITH the exception of panamaxes in the Far East the dry cargo freight market made a disappointing start to the week for owners, brokers said. Capesize conditions remained generally poor despite a relatively high turnover of fixtures. The Atlantic sector for panamaxes remained very slow
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    • 463 23  -  Republic's position as major shiprepair centre an added incentive By Marcus Hand [SlNGAPOßE] Jet engine manufacturer Rolls-Royce is looking to expand its marine business in Singapore, leveraging on the acquisition last year of Vickers, which included a facility here. Last year, Rolls-Royce
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    • 266 23 Reuters [BUENOS AIRES] An Argentine Navy ice breaker battled to free a US-operated cruise liner with 186 people aboard which is trapped in a field of ice off the coast of Antarctica. The Clipper Adventurer, carrying 115 passengers and 71 crew, was
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    • 781 23  -  STRAIT TALK By\ Seafarer LESSONS are being learned from three major shipping disasters that occurred late last year. That is to be welcomed though, in one case at least, the industry and shipping administrations need to be careful not to draw the wrong conclusions and
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    • 365 23 Reuters [BUDAPEST] A plan to clear the Danube River of bombed bridges so it can be reopened to shipping has been unveiled, but without the funds sought by Serbia for bridge rebuilding. The $24.1 million euro (5540.2 million) plan presented
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      • 1057 24  -  Rather than setting an age limit, the industry must select the best ships available and should push for better standards By\ Lara Carlsson The writer is the president of Concordia Maritime OUT of the media flurry of crashed aircraft, colliding trains, floods and storms,
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      • 203 37 Feb® New Zealand: Public Holiday, Waitangi Day. Germany: Epiphany Day. Sweden: Epiphany Day. Mar 10 Indonesia: Hari Ray a Haji. Malaysia: Hari Raya Haji. Singapore: Hari Raya Haji. MarlB Taiwan: Market Holiday for Presidential Election. Apr 4 Hongkong: Ching Ming Festival. Apr 20 New Zealand: Market Holiday, Stock
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      • 793 37 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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      • 645 38  -  British carrier expects to gain market share back with introduction of new products Frorr Marissa Chew in London SINGAPORE Airlines could have been on the minds of British Airways officials wheh they rolled out £600 million (Ssl.6 billion) worth of new
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      • 528 38 Plane reported mechanical problems; no survivors found Bloomberg [LOS ANGELESJ An Alaska Airlines jetliner carrying 88 people plunged 17,000 feet, disappeared off radar and then crashed into the Pacific Ocean about 32km north-west of Los Angeles International Airport. No survivors have
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      • 475 38 Reuters (HOUSTON] A proposal by Continental Airlines to buy back a controlling stake held by Northwest Airlines is unlikely to be resolved any time soon. Continental president Greg Brennemen said. He said the two airlines, which have a broad-based alliance
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      • 370 38 Business travellers fail to return after labour woes last year Bloomberg {ST LOUIS] Trans World Airlines Inc (TWA), the eighthlargest US airline, said its fourth-quarter loss widened, in part because it had trouble drawing high-fare business passengers after labour troubles earlier in the year.
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