The Business Times, 21 June 2000

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    15 1 THE BUSINESS TIMES \M»TA(P) (XJS/12/1999 Jse SINGAPORE Internet http: business-times.asial .com.sg WEDNESDAY. JUNE 21, 2000
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    71 1 sn MMJB{+l3.9O) wmwt-m U 7VOJ6 (+0.12) W% smsci futures U ML3O (+0.40) STOCK BASKET INDICES Tuesday Change KLSECOMP SttO -0J7 NIKKEI *****56 +31*2 HANG SENG 1UW74 -180.73 SET INDEX m.77 4M JAKARTA COMP —.490.11 -0i7 MANILA COUP 1*0.4 -012 TAIPEI WPI 8.S90.M -00.44 SEOUL COMP 788J2 +»M OSA
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    75 1 FOSEX BATES u» ss USS 1.7S8 £(US$/SSptr£) LS14 2.625 EURO(US$/S$/E) (lMI LMC DM IMC <L»2 TEM 10U 1643 RM U» 0.464 HKS 7.7* 0222 BAHT *9.18 1044 RUPIAH 8*40 %JBM' St to IMunia 'Stmmtrnh PUKE BATES SINGAPORE* 5.80 KUALA LUMPUR 7.«7 JAKARTA ».00 BANGKOK ISO MANILA 11.00 HONGKONG 8.50
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    Lock icon Singapore Power clinches A$2b Aussie network
    688 1  -  Purchase of GPU Power Net is its biggest acquisition to date By' Teh Hooi Ling [SINGAPORE] Singapore Power (SP) has pipped Britain's National Grid and Li Ka-shing's Hong Kong Electric with a winning AJ2.I billion (552.2 billion) bid to acquire GPU Power Net, a
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    Lock icon Analysts split over meaning of KL 'no' to YHS deal
    481 1  -  Observers puzzled as did not involve any prized Malaysian assets From] Eddie Toh in Kuala Lumpur MALAYSIA has scuttled another investment from Singapore Yeo Hiap Seng's attempt to shift its soft-drinks manufacturing operations to Malaysia but analysts are divided on
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    Lock icon We are still in the running, says NOL
    376 1  -  BID FOR DfDOM PORT Hutchison says report that it has won is speculation Byi George Joseph [SINGAPORE] The Neptune Orient Line Group said yesterday that it was still in the running for a 49 per cent stake in an Indonesian container port
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    Lock icon Baby Boomers call the shots
    546 1  -  By* Anna Teo [SINGAPORE] Baby boomers call the shots in Singapore. According to a government study, the generation born between the late 1940s and early 1960s has left a mark on Singapore society at each stage of their life, and will remain a force to
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      180 1 nrsiPE Money Msttsn US$ could top out against regionals. Pg2B Top stories 15.6% jump in Singapore's May nonoil exports exceeds the best forecasts. Nirt Pmgm V'rvendi-Seagram deal fixed at USs34b. J* IS Arts Fost The Companhia De Danca Kn Uecxxan hw. Cofesrjust HK takes your breetfiawayc I 8 *****1 *****4
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    • ON THE grapevine
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        Lock icon Call in the commandos?
        74 2 PEST controllers from around the world are to meet here today at the start of their Second International Pest Control Convention and Exhibition, and bits of their programme sound militant. One of the speakers is named Dr Ram bo, while another will talk about "guerilla marketing".
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        Lock icon A to Z about the housefly
        80 2 STILL on the subject of pest controllers one of their speakers is an expert on the housefly and he'll be sharing his knowledge on establishing that the housefly is an insect. He will talk about human misery in relation to the tribulation of the
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        Lock icon Short-circuit for share option?
        113 2 BT—not The Busi/iess Times but British Telecom has come under fire for a proposed three-tier share option scheme which could give senior executives eight times their annual salary. Manifest, a proxy voting group, said the scheme is "somewhat excessive" and "BT has to remember that this
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      Lock icon Vickers Ballas, GK Goh trade sideways
      377 2  -  Market moiling effect of aborted merger on broking sector's opening np By] David Boey [SINGAPORE! Shares of listed broking houses Vickers Ballas and GK Goh edged sideways yesterday as market watchers pondered the effect that the still-born merger could have on the restructuring of
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      Lock icon Key exports jump 15.6% in May, led by electronics
      636 2  -  But economists warn of slowdown in US orders later in year By Anna Teo [SINGAPORE] A dramatic bounce was expected, but still, the 15.6 per cent jump in Singapore's May non-oil exports exceeded the best forecasts. The robust performance on the
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      Lock icon Mucking around with devices
      348 2  -  OctttnfPwMMl Corinne Kerk Wlmm Llm Jul Khiang, chairman and chief executive officer, Adroit Innovations A#M43 Claim to tuM In 1998, Mr Lim left a successful 11year career at IBM to start Adroit with a former colleague there, Joey Chang. The company the first e-commerce Web site
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      498 2 KPMGSeminarSeries Course on U.S. GAAP Grand Copthome Singapore, Grand Ballroom 11, Laval 4 Workshop 1 An introduction to U.S. GAAR contingencies, restructuring cost, impairment, and extraordinary items Monday, 10 July2ooo,9.ooam to 5.15pm Workshop 2 Marketable equity ft debt securities and leases Tuesday, 11 July2ooo,9.ooam to 5.15pm Workshop 3 Employee stock
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  • SINGAPORE companies
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      Lock icon Marina Square may see major revamp in bid to regain lustre
      567 4  -  Overhaul of the mall will cost mere than a hundred millien dollars, say sources By1 Kalpana Rashiwala THE owners of the Marina Square mall are mulling over a major revamp of the 13-year-old mall. The exercise, involving an exterior
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    • COMPANY Briefs
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        Lock icon KepMarine suspension today
        32 4 h*f tundfaig in jt| shares to be suspended today pending an announcement In the stock market yesterday, its shares rose 8 cents to $1.56 on a volume 0f606,000 shares.
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        Lock icon NEL in tie-up with US Robotics, 3Com
        78 4 AFX-Asia NATSTEIL Electronics Ltd said its wholly-owned unit NEL (US) Holdings Inc has formed a joint venture company called US Robotics Corp with 3Com Corp and Aocton Network (BVI) Co. Nat Steel Electronics said it and Accton will hold a 40.68 per cent
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        Lock icon SingaTrust IPO set for June 26
        112 4 AP SEMICONDUCTOR company SingaTrust will launch its initial public offering cm June 26, the company said yesterday. While SingaTrust did not reveal the price or number ofSharestobeoffared.it said it wants to raise net proceeds of|6o million. The proceeds will be used for international expansion,
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        Lock icon Hong Lai Huat offer 1.3 times subscribed
        139 4 Ratters CONSTRUCTION firm Hong Lai Huat Group said its r initial public offering was Lgtimes oversubscribed. The company was offering 4.7 million new shares at 28 cents each for a listing on the main board. The offer comprises 9.4 million shares for public
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        Lock icon SIA share buyback EGM on July 15
        152 4 Reuters SINGAPORE Airlines said it would hold an extraordinary general meeting cm July 15 to seek shareholders' approval to continue buying back its shares. The national carrier told shareholders in a circular it was seeking to renew its 1998 share buyback scheme due
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        Lock icon Approval for Globe Telecom share issue
        90 4 AFX-Asia [MANILA] Globe Telecom said its shareholders have approved the issue of 20.4 million common shares in one or more offerings. The common share issuance, approved at an extraordinary general meeting yesterday, will increase the public's stake in the company to 80 per cent
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      Lock icon KepLand ties up with Araneta
      244 4 Venture will develop 600-ha township in Philippines KEPPEL Land Ltd said yesterday it will form a joint venture with Araneta Properties Inc for a 600-hectare residential township project in Quezon City, Philippines. KepLand has entered into a long-term option agreement with Araneta to buy and
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      Lock icon AsiaOne to enhance WAP services
      189 4 ASIAONE, .the Internet arm of Singapore Press Holdings (SPH), yesterday announced that it will enhance its Wireless Application Protocol (WAP) services for mobile phone users subscribing to MobUeOne's Mi World service. CEO of Asia One Low Huan Ping said: "We are expanding our content services
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      Lock icon Daiwa to take stake in Asia bond portal
      213 4 It will pay USs4.42m for 7.7% stake, joining JP Morgan, GIC unit in venture Reuters [TOKYO] Daiwa Securities SB Capital Markets has decided to take a stake in an Asian fixed-income Web site, asiabondportai.com, along with two international banks and a unit
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      Lock icon KL watchdog's good work undermined by policy flip-flop
      725 4  -  PWT lock siew eddie toh THE Malaysian securities watchdog has been all bark and no bite lately. Earlier last week, the Securities Commission (SC) surprised the investment community when it succumbed to demanding brokers and relaxed terms for the consolidation of the
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      Lock icon IPO delay no help if tech firms ignore value
      596 5 Analysts urge them to focus on perfecting their business models Reuters TECHNOLOGY firms which delay listings because of weak market sentiment should focus on perfecting their business models and making realistic valuations of themselves, analysts said yesterday. "The bottom line in
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      Lock icon Liang Huat to buy 10% stake in China Weal
      373 5  -  $7m purchase is part of strategic plan to embrace business in the New Economy By. Andrea Tan LIANG Huat Aluminium Ltd said yesterday it will acquire an initial 10 per cent stake in China Weal Business Machinery Co for $6.9 million
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      Lock icon EastTech to list shares in Taiwan
      461 7  -  Up to 60m TDR or 27% of existing shares to be listed; move expected to boost liquidity Byi Andrew Wee ACOUSTIC products maker Eastern Asia Technology (East Tech) yesterday said by Q3 this year, it plans to list about 27 per cent of its
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      Lock icon Goodpack gets nod for listing on mainboard
      177 7 GOODPACK System Pte Ltd, a logistics provider, said yesterday it has received approval for a mainboard listing on the Singapore Exchange. Set up in 1990, Goodpack specialises in handling semi-bulk cargoes and has a patented Intermediate Bulk Container (IBC), designed to cater to
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      Lock icon Brierley, Rothschild drop joint venture
      169 7 AFX-Asia [SINGAPORE] Brierley Investments Ltd said it anH Rothschild Inc have agreed to discontinue the proposed joint venture between Rothschild's Asia Recovery Fund and Brierley because of the departure of Wilbur Ross as executive managing director of Rothschild and chairman of the fund. "The departure
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      217 5 Like everything in life, successful investing requires balance. A portfolio that is too tools to design a portfolio that is tailored to your needs. Your personalised portfolio conservative may prevent you achieving your financial objectives. While an is invested with some of the best fund managers in the world. It
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  • SINGAPORE markets
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      411 6 Stocks Vokans AdcfcafTsch 2.5c 39,019,000 Acta* 10C 23,595,000 Ttak5c 1. 20,023,000 OeeiaWMOc 13,706,000 Eastern Asia 9,531,000 GMG Global 5c 7.933,000 NOL 6,331,000 AltOceanSc 6297,000 Links taknd 10c 6,037,000 Nngbowf US1 Oc 5287,000 mam i Chart Semiconductor 26c.—.......... 66,306,836 D68Qrp.. 33,482,460 PacffcCentury 26,144,900 0C8C 20,564,200 SPH 19,493,600 (JOB 18.673.432 AdtotlOo 17,278,750
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      Lock icon Late Creative surge helps break STI's losing streak
      548 6  -  J I comment STOCKS ven sreenivasan A LATE 8 urge by Creative Technology and City Developments during the final hour of trading yesterday helped the Singapore benchmark index rebound from negative territory for the day and snap a three-day losing streak. Volatility
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      Lock icon New Toyo wrt: uninspiring numbers; best to steer clear
      179 6  -  WARRANT WATCH By Ven Sreenivasan THE warrant of tyre maker New Toyo was among the top percentage gainers yesterday. The instrument gained 3.5 cents or some 23 per cent to close at 18.5 cents. However volume was relatively light, with just
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      Lock icon EastTech may see some consolidation
      242 6  -  HOT STOCK By Wong Wei Kong SHARES of acoustic products maker Eastern Asia Technology (East Tech) rose sharply yesterday, with the stock finishing among the session's most active issues. East Tech shares closed up 16 cents or 16 per cent at the day's high of
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      134 6 ♦THE Directors of Falmac Ltd announced that it has on June 15 completed the acquisition of the business and assets of Camber International Ltd, a toeing tax o f ♦FRASER and Neavt announced its successful acquisition of Times Publishing Ltd. At the close of the General Offer on
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      266 6 $40 000 Tr Vr/ course The Henley Management College, together with British Telecom and The Business Times, is offering one BT reader a place on the Henley Executive Development Programme. The 540.000 three-week residential course at the UK college runs from Sept 11 to 29. The programme aims to eguip
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      101 6 YOU CAN NOW PUT YOUR CPF SAVINCS IN EIGHT. important All applications for units in eight must be made on the application forms accompanying the prospectus Investors must read the prospectus The value of the units and the income from them may fall as .veil as nse »X<| >r.s >
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      136 7 77ms announcement appears as a matter of record only June 2000 Hong Lai Huat Group Limited (Incorporated in the Republic of Singapore on 4 September 1999) INVITATION IN RESPECT OF 47,000,000 NEW SHARES OF $0.05 EACH COMPRISING:(I) 9,400,000 OFFER SHARES AT $0.28 FOR EACH OFFER SHARE BY WAY OF PUBLIC
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      724 7 Hong Lai Huat Group Limited (Incorporated in the Republic of Singapore on 4 September 1999) INVITATION IN RESPECT OF 47,000,000 NEW SHARES OF $0.05 EACH COMPRISING:(I) 9,400,000 OFFER SHARES AT $0.28 FOR EACH OFFER SHARE BY WAY OF PUBLIC OFFER; AND (II) 37,600,000 PLACEMENT SHARES BY WAY OF PLACEMENT, COMPRISING:(A)
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  • SINGAPORE news
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      Lock icon JTC awards projects worth $5.14b to reclaim 2,500 hectares
      511 8  -  Work on contracts in Jnrong Island, Tnas View will start at the end of the month By Marissa Chew TO meet future expansion by the petrochemical sector and other industrialists, the Singapore government has embarked on a $5.14 billion project to
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      Lock icon Policies threaten Singapore's path of 'creative destruction': US
      546 8 Republic may be a victim of its own success AFP SINGAPORE may be a victim of its own success, a US report charged yesterday, saying the city-state was pursuing a path of "creative destruction" with questionable policies for a knowledgebased economy. Although
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      Lock icon General insurers face flat growth this year: S&P
      370 8  -  By] Ling Su Ann LIFE insurance companies in Singapore can look forward to modest premium growth this year, while general insurers should brace themselves for a flat or even shrinking market. "It is a tough time for the non-life (general) insurers," said
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      Lock icon Scotchbrook acquired by US-based BSMG
      412 8  -  Operations in HK, M'sia also picked up; BSMG beefing np presence in Asia By. Eugene Low SCOTCHBROOK Communications has been acquired by BSMG Worldwide, one of the largest public relations firms in the US. Managing partner Alan Lee and senior partner Ong Choon Hwa, who
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      Lock icon United Airlines starts S'pore site for online bookings
      391 8  -  Tang Weng Fai UNITED Airlines yesterday launched a local Web service promising a hasslefree travel search and booking experience for local and regional users. Targeted at customers from Singapore and as far away as Sri Lanka, the service allows customers to book
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      Lock icon ERP rates up 50¢ at ECP, down 50¢ at AYE, PIE
      167 8 THE Land Transport Authority (LTA) yesterday announced changes to the electronic road pricing (ERP) rates after its latest quarterly review of traffic conditions. It has raised rates at the East Coast Parkway (ECP) by 50 cents between 8.30 am
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      10 8 BDAY©fc-M«. infte Zaobao come out in ill toe yet again
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      50 8 A million dollars on wheels -T TW J Ik This is the new S-Class Pullman limo from Mercedes-Benz a seven-seater stretch version of the S-class 600 The cars each costing S1 million will arrive V^«——■ lib_. r A ■■■■IHBMiHW' holding a special preview of the car I on July 7.
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      Lock icon Easy to preach property price foresight on hindsight
      401 9  -  Lim Chin Siew FOR readers who have been reading Lee Han Shih's regular columns, there is little doubt where his sentiments (rather than his sensibilities) lie. He has been and continues to be persistently bearish about Singapore property. His opinion, even after
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      Lock icon Why is NOL helping Malaysian port?
      296 9  -  Lim Teck Hock I FIND it incredible that our national carrier NOL could sign up to berth one of its services at Tanjong Pelapas. Here is a port set up by a government that has openly declared that it intends to compete with and
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      Lock icon NTUC Income continues to reduce claims cost
      293 9  -  Tan Kin Lian Chief Executive Officer NTUC Income I REFER to the article "Of Volkswagen and motor Insurers" (BT, June 15) by Christopher Tan. NTUC Income is constantly looking into ways to reduce our claims cost and expenses, and to provide lower premiums
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      Lock icon Motor insurance: The industry side of the story
      777 9  -  Seow Nee Shek President General Insurance Association of Singapore WE would like to correct some points raised by your reporter in his article, "Of Volkswagen and motor insurers" (BT, June 15). First and foremost, we would like to state that the motor
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      96 9 We welcome letter*. E-mail us at btfetterQ3ph.com.sg or fax us at *****71, or write to: The Business Times, Times House, 390 Kim Seng Road, Singapore *****6. We need your futi name, address and telephone number, 90 we can verify It came from you Please use temperate language, and bear in
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      Lock icon SCMP.com publisher, 17 others fired; Web sites cut
      412 10 HONGKONG Restructuring said to be a prudent response to change in market conditions Bloomberg THE South China Morning Post said that it fired almost a fifth of its employees at its Internet unit and cut two proposed Web sites, stepping back from
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      Lock icon AT&T to buy wireless systems in 3 US cities for US$3.3b
      541 10 NEW YORK Bloomberg AT&T Corp agreed to buy mo-bile-telephone systems in San Francisco, San Diego and Houston for US$3.3 billion (555.7 billion) in cash to cut calling costs and to better compete with other national operators such as Verizon
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      Lock icon Damage of new global virus limited, thanks to 'Love Bug'
      645 10 New software worm goes by name 'lifetstages' and preys on users of Microsoft Internet Explorer browser software Reuters [NEW YORK] A new virus swept around the globe on Monday, infecting personal computers in Asia, Europe and the Americas, but lessons
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      Lock icon Phoenix Satellite TV to tap HK$938m in IPO
      429 10 HONGKONG Reuters CHINESE-LANGUAGE broadcaster Phoenix Satellite Television Holdings Ltd has confirmed plans to raise up to HKJ93B million (*****.5 million) in an initial public offering to fund development of new channels, programmes and production facilities. The Hongkong-based company, backed by Star TV,
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      Lock icon DoCoMo gives Net access to all its new cell phones
      341 10 TOKYO Reuters NTT DoCoMo, Japan's dominant wireless carrier, made Internet access a standard feature on all its new cellular phones sold from yesterday, adding fuel to one of the fastest growing online markets in the world. Analysts said the move
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        Lock icon UN urged to fund Net access for all
        114 10 AFP [UNITED NATIONS] A panel of independent experts set up by the United Nations called on Monday for the establishment of a US$5OO million (***** million) fund to enable the entire world to have Internet access by 2004. In a report to
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        Lock icon Commerce One, AppNEt in merger talks
        129 10 Reuters [SAN FRANCISCO] E-commerce companies Commerce One Inc and AppNet Inc said on Monday they were in merger talks, but they denied a report that surfaced earlier in the day that a deal had been signed. Commerce One, a Walnut Creek, California company that
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        Lock icon Austar buys Australia's No 3 ISP, eisa
        91 10 Bloomberg [SYDNEY] Austar United Communications Ltd, Australia's No 2 pay TV operator, has agreed to make a A 524.4 million (5525.6 million) cash bid for all the shares in eisa Ltd to expand its Internet business. Sydney-baaed Austar, Australia's biggest rural pay-TV provider,
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        Lock icon Who should drive banks' e-initiatives?
        80 10 Reuters [LONDON] British financial services watchdog Howard Da vies highlighted the risks facing the UK banking industry from new online ventures. Mr Davies, chairman of the Financial Services Authority, warned that banks' senior managers needed to keep a firm grip on Internet plans and their
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        Lock icon Hitachi, IBM in IT systems tie-up
        75 10 AFP [TOKYO] Japan's Hitachi Ltd and US computer maker IBM Corp said yesterday they had agreed to cooperate in strengthening the development and manufacture of information technology systems. The strategic partnership would reinforce existing ties between the major electronics maker and IBM, a Joint
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        Lock icon US West to sell in 30 more markets
        75 10 Bloomberg [DENVER] US West Inc. which is merging with Qwest Communications International Inc. will sell its Cast Internet service in 90 additional markets and introduce a Web site designed to take advantage of the speedy links. The company's Megaßit service provides digital
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      Lock icon Blazing a brand new trail
      1789 11  -  FAST Indigoz is reinventing the customer intelligence game, spicing it up with New Economy features that promise to pay handsome dividends By Vikram Khanna fSINGAPOREI Suppose you run a company say, a restaurant and somebody comes along and offers to tell you every detail you
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  • EDITORIAL & opinion
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      Lock icon Korean pact a turning point for Asia
      836 12  -  m f«IA bottom line OPINION tom piate The writer, a Los Angeles Times columnist, also teaches at the University of California, Los Angeles. E-mail Tplate@ucla.edu LAST month, a little-noted scene told a big story. In a then-secret meeting with Chinese President Jiang Zemin,
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      78 12 'I no longer want to set any records. Fm more interested in preserving my accumulated capital hi my old age, I have become more conservative.' GMfiSm who turns 70 in August. 'When the market tanked, there were quite a few Internet people with orders for jets.' -RtekariSaaUDi
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      Lock icon American pie in the sky?
      688 12 EDITORIAL US President Bill Clinton is expected to decide later this year whether to give the green light to build the first piece of a national missile defence (NMD) system. If the plan goes ahead, it will not only undo the 1972 AntiBallistic Missile (ABM)
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      Lock icon Why HK does not deserve its poor political image
      910 12  -  Analysts have no reason to be aghast at prospect of HK becoming another 'Chinese' dty By Chia Tae Chern The writer is an economics research analyst based in Singapore SINCE the handover of Hongkong to China in 1997, Hongkong has been
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      Lock icon Best way to help the poor is to keep markets open
      865 12  -  COMMENTARY By] Mike Moore The writer is director-general Of the World Trade Organization FT IT IS hard to grasp how one could survive on less than US$l (511.72) a day. For most of us, a dollar Is the cost
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  • MALAYSIA news
    • MARKET moves
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        Lock icon KL did not rebound as expected
        87 13 THE hoped-for technical rebound on the KL market did not happen yesterday, but at least the stark losses of the previous day's trading was not repeated. Index movers ended mixed. Maybank finished 20 sen lower at RM14.30; electricity company Tenaga shed 20 sen to
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        Lock icon AMMB down on merger worries
        89 13 STOCKS of the Arab-Malaysian group were actively traded yesterday as worries about its merger with the Utama banking group led to some selling of the stock. The counter saw some 9.92 million units done for the day, closing 20 sen lower at RM13.50 after plumbing
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        Lock icon Clob counters move
        152 13  -  Compiled by Diana Oon Abdullah THERE was some trading of counters with shares frozen on Clob yesterday, as the date for the staggered release of the stocks draws near, dealers said. Public Bank Foreign, MRCB, Magnum and 101 were among Clob shares that were on the top
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      128 13 KUALA LUMPUR Reuters MALAYSIA'S MBf Capital is evaluating all "possible means and ways" to return to the black this year, its chief executive officer Loy Teik Ngan was quoted yesterday as saying. The New Straits Times quoted Mr Loy as saying the company may sell or
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      668 13 PEOPLE Reuters [KUALA LUMPUR] Sipping a Perrier, Francis Yeoh sits in a glass-walled bistro watching people fill up sidewalk cafes he has created along a busy shopping strip. "When I first thought of this place, I realised you needed a place where you
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      354 13 KUALA LUMPUR Sale of stakes in Shangri-La (M) and resort as developer sees turnaround Bloomberg LANDMARKS Bhd, a Malaysian property developer, said it will raise RM4OO million (*****.4 million) this year from the sale of a stake in Shangri-La Hotels (M) Bhd and
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      256 13 KUALA LUMPUR Reuters AN influential Malaysian business group yesterday urged the government to stem corruption. Philip Dingle, president of the Malaysian International Chamber of Commerce and Industry (MICCI), told the body's annual luncheon that the perception of large- and small-scale corruption was hurting
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      568 14 JAKARTA Analysts see raising the funds as critical to plugging the budget deficit Bloomberg INDONESIA plans to raise 6.7 trillion rupiah (Ssl.3 billion) through the sale of eight state-run companies next year, a day after the government conceded it will not achieve
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      188 14 JAKARTA Reuters FOREIGN investment approvals in Indonesia plunged to U*****.6 million (*****.9 million) for 96 projects in May from US$l.O6 billion in April, a government official said yesterday. "The figure for May is really down... it is because of non-economic factors," Investment Ministry
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      395 14 Reuters AFP [JAKARTA] Indonesian investigators yesterday grilled central bank governor Sjahril Sabirin for the first time as a suspect in a simmering bank scandal. Mr Sabirin was asked 20 questions over nine hours at the Attorney-General's Office and allowed to leave
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      171 14 JAKARTA Bloomberg KIA Motors Corp, a unit of South Korea's Hyundai Group, will restart construction on a stalled auto plant with Indonesia's PT Timor Putra Nasional provided the partner's debts are reorganised. The future of the venture, halted for almost three years, depends
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      364 16 TAIPEI He calls for meeting similar to that of the two Koreas Reuters TAIWAN President Chen Shui-bian held out an olive branch to China yesterday,* inviting his Chinese counterpart Jiang Zemin to a summit along the lines of last week's historic meeting between
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      181 16 HONGKONG Reuters AFP STATE-OWNED conglomerate China Resources (Holdings) Co Ltd said on Monday that it is restructuring its Hongkong-listed subsidiary, China Resources Enterprise Ltd, to prepare for competition when China enters the World Trade Organisation. China Resources chairman Gu Yongjiang said the group, with
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      467 16 Demand from resident! 'always remains', he says AFP Bloomberg BILLIONAIRE tycoon Li Ka-shing has expressed optimism over Hongkong's slump-hit property market, saying that people should be more confident about its prospects, s press report here said yesterday. Mr Li, who heads property development
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      923 18 PARIS Vivendi will offer to buy 51% of Canal Pins that it does not own Reuters Bloomberg VIVENDI SA, seeking to create a European company to challenge US entertainment rivals, agreed to buy Seagram Co, owner of Universal Studios and Polygram records, for US$34 billion
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      358 18 VIENNA AFP Bloomberg OIL ministers from leading producing countries held preliminary talks yesterday to hammer out an agreement on how much crude oil to supply to cool an overheating market, but a consensus appeared elusive. Ministers from the Organisation of
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        57 18 Reuters [NEW YORK] Goldman Sachs Group Inc yesterday reported a 21-per-cent rise in second-quarter profits, beating lowered expectations, as the investment bank's record profits from helping companies go public and advising them on mergers ofhet investment losses. Goldman earned US$755 million, or US$l.4B per diluted share,
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        44 18 Reuters [WASHINGTON] The US on Monday eased economic sanctions against North Korea after almost 50 years. Trade of most goods Is now allowed, as is direct personal and commercial financial transactions. Investments, shiooing carso and commercial flights. —Reuters
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        46 18 [LONDON] UK retail stockbrokers want the London Stock Exchange to delay a vote on its proposed merger with Deutsche Boerse AG. The LSE is expected to call an extraordinary general meeting for early September to vote on the merger.
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      566 18 Reuters Bloomberg THE US trade deficit narrowed in April to US$3O.4 billion (5552.7 billion), as imports fell for the first time since December 1998 and oil prices dipped from their 10-year highs, the Commerce Department said yesterday.
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      439 18 Bloomberg SOGO Co, a financially troubled department store operator, said it was in talks with Mitsukoshi Ltd and several other potential buyers for its flagship store in Osaka. "We're in the final stages of negotiations with several parties, Including Mitsukoshi, which is considering
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      499 18 LONDON Reuters FRENCH advertising group Publicis announced yesterday an all-paper takeover of Britain's Saatchi Saatchi for 1.96 billion euros (553.26 billion) to create the world's fifth largest advertising company. Publicis said it was offering 1.64 new Publicis shares for every 100 Saatchi Saatchi
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      426 18  -  Thanks to buoyant US economy and jewellery market From] Nell Behrmann in London ROUGH diamond sales of De Beers soared to a record U553.52 billion (S|6.l billion) In the first half of this year, 44 per cent higher than the corresponding
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      615 19 WASHINGTON It will consider freezing lower court order on company's business practices Reuters MICROSOFT won a small round in its battle against the Justice Department on Monday, when the US Court of Appeals agreed to consider freezing a lower court order that
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      480 19 WASHINGTON Bloomberg PFIZER Inc's US$l2O billion (Ss2o7 billion) acquisition of Warner-Lambert Co to create the world's No 1 drugmaker received anti-trust approval from the US Federal Trade Commission. The FTC cleared the transaction after the companies agreed to divest drugs prescribed for
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      433 19 TOKYO Fresh spending to fuel recovery will be considered: Mori Reuters THE government upgraded its assessment of the economy yesterday as the Bank of Japan (BOJ) said it was drawing closer to raising interest rates amid signs that a decade of recession was starting to
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      231 21  -  SQX Derivatives Tradln^Reports MSCI Singapore Index Chan Yet San THE Singapore stock market bounced back up yesterday following the US markets' rise. The MSCI Singapore Index gained 1.73 points or 0.66 per cent to close at 263.72 points. Within the index, 16
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      226 21  -  MSCI Taiwan Mares Chan Yet San THE Taiwan stock market yesterday ended lower following Taiwanese president Chen Shui-bian's first news conference on cross-straits relations. The MSCI Taiwan Index lost 2.98 points or 0.77 per cent to close at 381.73 points. The volume traded was
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      269 21 ENERGY REPORT Reuters [LONDON] Jittery oil prices were steady yesterday, waiting on tenterhooks as the Opec producers' cartel prepared to meet in Vienna to decide whether to pump more crude into the market from the third quarter. London benchmark Brent Blend crude futures for
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      345 21 Reuters London THE euro continued to struggle against the US dollar yesterday as investors trimmed some long euro positions, given the single currency's inability to capitalise on a strong German business survey report released. Earlier in European trade, the euro had risen briefly versus the US dollar after
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      2680 22 HONGKONG AFP Q Bug Seng -180.73 HONGKONG share prices closed 1.1 per cent down yesterday on profit-taking after an initial rise on the back of overnight gains on Wall Street, dealers said. It is just profit-taking after recent gains, said Michael Ng, deputy
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      874 22 Reuters AFP -127 CHINA'S hard currency B shares ended down yesterday in a sell-off by retail investors following an official warning against investing in lossmaking firms. The Shanghai B Share Index fell 2.96 per cent, or 1.62 points, to 53.2 as turnover grew to U5515.03 million. The Shenzhen B
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      364 22 AFP DWPlndn -<0.44 TAIWAN share prices closed 0.7 per cent lower yesterday in thin trading with investors sidelined and waiting for fresh leads, dealers said. The Taiwan Stock Exchange Weighted Price Index fell 60.44 points to 8,690.66, following a 0.2 per cent decline in the previous session. Market sentiment
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      1957 22 TOKYO AFP QffikkaXß +3112 SHARE prices in Tokyo rose 1.9 per cent yesterday with sentiment bolstered by a rise on Wall Street and polls suggesting a win for Japan's ruling coalition in the upcoming election, brokers said. The key Nikkei 225 Index rose
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      372 23 AFP CI Compost* Index -OJ7 MALAYSIAN share prices ended down 0.1 per cent yesterday in volatile trade, with late buying offsetting earlier losses, dealers said. The Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange Composite Index fell 0.67 points to finish at 812.62, off an earlier low
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      730 24 AFP P SET fain -jjjj THAI shares edged down 0.3 per cent yesterday as thin trade and a lack of foreign buying support depressed the bourse, dealers said. The Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) Composite Index dropped 0.89 of a point to 339.77, while the SET 50 Index lost
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      275 24 AFP n Composite Index -<h22 THE Philippine Stock Exchange Composite Index edged marginally lower yesterday amid signs of the economy flagging. The index fell 0.22 point to 1,560.10. Turnover was lower at 1.33 billion shares but value rose to 1.12 billion pesos. —AFP Hm rtm MRC AIM a*3 0.13
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      634 24 AFP M Composite hiaz jiff JAKARTA share prices closed down 0.1 per cent yesterday amid a late rebound in selected stocks, dealers said. The Jakarta Stock Exchange Composite Index closed down 0.57 of a point at 490.12, off a low of 484.01 with 658 million shares worth 578.8 billion
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      267 24 AFP QNZSE-40 -1M» NEW Zealand shares closed down 0.8 per cent yesterday as buying Interest dried up. The NZSE-40 Capital Index ended down 16.49 points at 2,019.25, on a slim turnover of NZ$7l million. Market heavyweight Telecom was down eight cents at NZs7.so.— AFP *m» «a mm Advantage HOS
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      540 24 AFP yiAflOrfatri« *L 8 AUSTRALIAN share prices ended 0.1 per cent higher yesterday with a resurgent banking sector offsetting major falls in some of the bluechips, brokers said. The All Ordinaries Index added 1.8 points to 3,106.3 while the SP/ASX 200 gained 4.1 points to 3,155.2. Turnover totalled 722
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      266 24 AFP H Composite Index+MJ4 THE Korea Stock Exchange Composite Index closed up 29.94 points at 785.32. Volume stood at 337 million shares worth 2.6 trillion won. —AFP Jmi* Oowlwl »000 1300 Brain Tacft *10 S Cantral tank USO -no ChMComm *****0 9000 DaaOuBank 23*0 310 OMunfCarp— *90 90 PwwC»>
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      965 28  -  -l i comment CURRENCIES A break of key 105 yen support will show that US$ has little upside left larry wee OVER the past week, the tone for the US dollar turned noticeably softer against currencies like the euro, Australian dollar and Japanese yen.
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      548 28 INVESTORS should not write off the recent surge in energy prices. It will eventually raise core inflation in the US as well. Core consumer prices in May rose 0.2 per cent as expected and, in isolation, financial markets should be
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      455 28 BECAUSE higher oil prices threaten to eventually work through into higher US inflation creating a political backlash in an election year the US will try to influence a large oil production boost from the Opec summit starting today. Opec's failure to automatically increase
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      268 29 Bridge News Reuters PANAMA rates remained generally firm in the Atlantic and Far East in a typically sluggish Monday start, brokers said. Capesize owners were optimistic that rates lode set to firm in the short term The Baltic Dry Index (BDI) rose six points to 1,592, the Baltic
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      441 29  -  Richard Metzler has mere than 25 years of experience in supply chain management By] Donald Urquhart [SINGAPORE] Neptune Orient Lines (NOL) announced yesterday the appointment of Richard Metzler as the new chief executive officer of its logistics arm, APL Logistics. He will be based
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      122 29 [ENGLISH CH A NNEL] This video grab frame, taken by a remote controlled camera of a dumped nuclear waste barrel at a depth of 103 metres in the English Channel, was released by Greenpeace, The environmental activists released a number of new images of the
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      221 29  -  By: Donald Urquhart [SINGAPORE] Singaporelisted Samudera Shipping Line has initiated a fixed weekly container service from Singapore to Shanghai, it was announced yesterday. Three vessels with an average capacity of 650 TEUs (20-ft equivalent units) will ply the route calling at Singapore, Port Klang, Hongkong
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      158 29 AFP [MANILA] Dutch company Smith Group Gexis is to build a US$l.7 billion (554.97 billion) transhipment port complex in the northern Philippines town of Masinloc, the presidential palace said. The port is to serve regional cargo, local cargo and be connected to a rail
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      341 29 Weekly ran will halve transit time from US to India Bloomberg [SINGAPORE] Neptune Orient Lines' container shipping unit, APL Ltd, will soon start a weekly service beteen Singapore, the Indian subcontinent and the Middle East, which will halve the transit time from
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      263 29  -  By P T Bangsberg [SINGAPORE] Mitsui OSK Lines is launching a dedicated feeder service between Asia and West Africa, claiming some of the shortest transit times available. It will initially deploy a ship with capacity equivalent to 320 TEUs (20-ft equivalent units) beginning
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        820 30  -  By\ Seafarer THERE were two very welcome news items last week. A hijacked ship has been located in China and suspects detained, while Indian authorities effected a peaceful end to the seizure of a ship by, apparently, asylum seekers. The International
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        178 43 Ml Hong Kong: HK Special Administrative Region Establishment Day. XalM France: Bastille Day. Ad 15 Brunei: HM The Sultan's Birthday. Jul 17 Thailand: Buddhist Lent Day.' MM Japan: Marine Day. AagO Singapore: National Day. Aa|l2 Thailand: HM The Queen's Birthday. Aaf IB Germany: Assumption Day. Korea: Liberation Day.
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        729 43 THIS report, compiled by Cockett Marine Oil Ltd, shows price ranges In US doUars instead of single prlcee for a more comprehensive description of the market Prlcee shown are based on sveragesiaed stem Market movements are indi csted The Cockett Bunker Price Index change and the
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        330 44 The two carriers and partners Korean Air, Aeromexico to on veil new grouping tomorrow Bloomberg [ATLANTA] Delta Air Lines Inc and Air France SA will unveil their global brand tomorrow in New York with partners Korean Air Co and Aeromexico, challenging the dominance
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        294 44 Bloomberg [ST LOUIS, Missouri] Global Airlines Corp, a company without operations led by a Los Angeles investor named Emil Bernard, said it offered to buy Trans World Airlines Inc for US$3Bl million (*****.3 million) in stock, debt securities and cash. The offer is
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        360 44 Reuters [GENEVA] The United States said South Korea had promised to open tenders to foreign bidders for construction not yet under way at its new Inchon International Airport. Because of the assurances and a signal that the enterprise
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        726 44 But airlines claim more regulation will only posh up air fares FT [LONDON] For many business travellers the scene may be all too easy to imagine: it is midnight, the flight has been delayed for five hours and the passengers are stuck in an
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      472 29 fight against piracy take, some steps forward ■Page 2 Dolta-Air France global aJHance to challenge Star ■Backpage [H ATC Marine Associates. Singapore, has H been appointed the new Singapore/Asean agent for ASRY's Singapore yard effective from June 14. Specialising in shiprepair and marine spare parts representation services, ATC aiso m
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      800 32 rn. amMAR-HELS S'PIIRF M'Slfl (TTTTTj Curter MN CONTVt LINES, MC p. guoanq: (0t)*****26 l~lv/\~ 1 OmmomttmTWmmm 880: (064) *****9 MAMLA (632)*****24 PEMAWQ; (04) *****36 BANGKOK: (662) *****57 SURABAYA (31) *****11 P. MELANQ: (03) *****77 JKT. (21)*****46 KUCHWQ (062) *****1-3 MANILA MANZANILLO/VALPARAISO MV "TIGER ARROW" V.795 MV "EUROPEAN EXPRESS" V.EUOOIN ETA
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      55 39 *?vS ,na YANGON See Page 5 Daily See Page 14 COSTAR SHIPPING PTE LTD EAGLE CORPN. (PTE) LTD weekly container FEEDER SERVICE TO Lfgfj Singapore Pte Ltd BANGKOK, Providing You With More HO CHI MINH Than 90 Direct Ports of Call j urn j Q p a ge 13 Page
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