The Business Times, 27 June 2000

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    14 1 THE BUSINESS TIMES MrrAij^mrT^aM 85* S INGAPORE Internet: http://business-times.asial .com.sgA TUESDAY. JUNE 27. 2000
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    68 1 FOBEX BATES USt 8t USS L7S4 £(US$/S$ per S) LMO UK EUWO(USS/SS/E) U32 1.61« Wl 1096 18» YEN 1046 1.M 1 RM UN 0.464 HKS 7.718 QJB BAHT S8.1S 0.044 RUPIAfl MJ 0«O* •strnmimta PUKE BARS SINGAPORE* KUALA LUMPUR 7.C7 JAKAKIA I BANGKOK 9M MANILA tiJO HONGKONG 8.50 TWH
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    Lock icon CDL Hotels investors to get up to $1.7b cash bonanza
    1000 1  -  In radical revamp, gronp will sell entire stake in MAC to CityDev for HK$6Jb Reports by Conrad Raj [SINGAPORE] Shareholders of CDL Hotels International Ltd, which is 54.2 per cent owned by City Developments, are to receive a cash bonanza
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    Lock icon Property buyers must take long view: Leng Beng
    137 1 [SINGAPORE] The Singapore property market is now undergoing a period of consolidation, and buyers should stay in the market for the long haul, says leading load hotelier and property tycoon Kwek Leng Beng. Admitting that he has a KHPtffiinterest, he said: "When
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    Lock icon US economy set for hard landing, says economist
    578 1 exclusive Growth seen slowing from 5% this year to 2% next year ift/VOcramKhanna [SINGAPORE] The US economy could be heading for a hard landing, with growth likely to slow sharply from more than 5 per cent this year to 2 per cent
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    Lock icon SingaTrust founder's chip and frugal ways win the day
    1024 1  -  X&vier Chong's prudence has served his soon-to-be-listed company well By Corinne Kerk [SINGAPORE] A scrooge and a pennypincher. All right, so these words are a little harsh on Xavier Chong, but you've got to admit they spring to mind when the
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      344 1 insure BT Comment Another bad deaJ for OCBC minority shareholders? Pg 4 Top Stories HK Exchanges shares seen soaring on debut Next Paga Nina Wang: Asia's richest woman. Next Page Arts Fast r^^SHHMindRyHH blowing moves Pg2*fy ■mi 'JfiVRSr .Jvf jL What about breaking up CityDev?, Pg 12 8 88 8
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      11 1 US could be source of big defaults for UK banks, Pg22
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    • ON THE grapevine
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        Lock icon Hungry ghosts go online
        120 2 IF anyone still does not believe the end of the Internet boom is at hand, this new Web site will be the final proof that Net entrepreneurs out there are really scraping the bottom of the barrel. Lucky7.com.sg has launched what it proclaimed in a press
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        Lock icon While you were sleeping
        48 2 TALK about value-added service. Research firm Netresearch-Asia sends out daily e-mail on listed companies and the Dow Jones Industrial Average and Nasdaq composite indices. With the Euro 2000 championships in ftill swing, the kind folks have thoughtfully included the previous night's scores as well.
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      Lock icon HKEx shares seen soaring on debut
      637 2 But lack of a new share issue and perceived npside mean trade could be very thin initially Reuters [HONGKONG] The Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Ltd (HKEx) will be listed today, and given the relatively low price of the shares relative to those of
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      Lock icon Forbes lists Nina Wang as Asia's richest woman worth US$3.7b
      620 2  -  Fortune depends on hattle with father-in-law for late husband's assets Promt Quak Hiang Whai in Hongkong NINA Wang is Asia's richest woman, according to Forbes magazine. Or is she? Well, that would depend on how the Hongkong court eventually rules
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      278 2 iUhe Hull MBA* OF HULL MBA (General) 28th Intake Starting Soon! "Ranked Among Starting in Singapore •28 June 2000 Sowion MBA (Investment Finance) 10th Intake Universities 1999" Starting in Singapore July 2000 I UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH AUSTRALIA "Ranked Among Australia's Best Universities" 0 MA/BA Doctor of PMooopfcy hi Bosinooo ft
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      16 2 Sydney Future* Exchange valued at up to AslsBm, Pg 22 Buy It. SeU It. Find It.
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      229 3 Issued by Morgan Stanley Co. International Limited, regulated by the Securities and Futures Authority Limited. Morgan Stanley Dean Witter is a service mark of Morgan Stanley Dean Witter Co. The markets look for more than meets the eye. offering. Putting monetary values on things that defy conventional Which makes it
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  • SINGAPORE companies
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      Lock icon No rush to sell Clob shares, say investors
      467 4  -  Femtkitnlauaii shares will farther dampen KL market conld be eyerbtown By Eugene Low INVESTORS will not be rushing to dump their Clob shares when trading resumes next Monday on the Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange, going by those BT spoke to yesterday. Fears
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      Lock icon NEL, Hi-P buy Kodak's PCBA ops in China
      336 4  -  By. Jennifer Lien CONTRACT manufacturer Nat Steel Electronics (NEL) has teamed up with local plastics firm Hi-P to buy the printed circuit board assembly (PCBA) and plastic moulding operations of USbased photo giant Kodak in Shanghai, China. NEL and privately-held Hi-P, a
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      Lock icon Price spike due to share placement: Datacraft
      421 4  -  ££2™iQ\/FRS Talks on possible acquisitions going on, it tells SGX in response to qnery By David Boey DATACRAFT Asia said yesterday that the use of placement funds for ongoing and "prospective small acquisitions" which could be completed in the next few weeks could
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      Lock icon Adroit up 11% in heavy trade
      176 4 Stack closes at TIJBC despite weakness in teck issues AFX-Asia ADROIT Innovations Ltd shares were sharply higher yesterday, defying the weakness in most technology issues, as investors turned upbeat on the company's growth potential, dealers said. By the close, Adroit was up 7.5 cents,
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      Lock icon Another bad deal for OCBC minority shareholders?
      681 4  -  locksiew catherine ong THE last time OCBC Bank divested a chunk of nonfinancial assets, its minority shareholders didn't come off as well as a sister company in the OCBC stable. It's not surprising therefore that last week's announcement of a threeyear deadline for
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      Lock icon AirOcean net profit jumps 36% to $4.6m, sees strong growth ahead
      548 5  -  Increased shipments, exports daring Y2K period, new airline GSA contracts cited Byi Serena Ng AIR cargo specialist Air cean Group has delivered on its earnings forecast, posting a 36 per cent jump in net profit to $4.61 million for
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        Lock icon Shangri-La Asia ups loan amount
        146 5 SHANGRI-LA Asia yesterday said its US$6OO million (591.04 billion) equivalent syndicated facility has been oversubscribed by 63 per cent with 36 banks Joining the syndicate. The strong response prompted the company to increase the facility amount from US$5OO million to US$6OO million after consultation with
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        Lock icon Kep Singmarine delivers 2 tugs
        76 5 KEPPEL Singmarine Dockyard, a member of the Keppel Hitachi Zoeen Group, said it has delivered two tractor berthing tugs to River Wijs Pty Ltd, Jointly owned by WtysmuUer Group of Holland and Riverside Marine of Australia. It is also currently building two more tugs and
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        Lock icon Courts S'pore appoints 32-year-old MD
        16 5 COURTS Singapore has appointed Terence Donald O* Connor, 32, managing director.
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        Lock icon Jardine unit in tie-up with India firm
        88 5 Reuters [BOMBAY] Indian information technology firm Fortune Informatics said it had entered into a strategic tie-up with Singapore-based JOS Technology Pte Ltd to market its products in Singapore, Hongkong and Malaysia. JOS (Jardine One Solution), the IT arm of the Jardine Matheson Group,
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      Lock icon Singatrust launches IPO shares at $1.20 each
      448 5  -  By 1 Toh Han Shih SINGATRUST shares will start trading on the Singapore Exchange main board on July 6, said CEO Pao Ning Yu yesterday at the launch of the company's IPO 'at $1.20 a share. The company, which provides products and services
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      Lock icon Hai Sun Hup's net profit jumps by 31% to $40m
      452 7  -  Strong boost from property and marine logistics operations Byy Ven Sreenivasan STRONG contributions from property and marine logistics operations boosted Hai Sun Hup's net profit by 31.1 per cent to $40.04 million for the year ended March 31.2000. Turnover grew
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      Lock icon Hiap Seng posts 9% rise in net to $4.45m
      186 7 HIAP Seng Engineering's full-year group net profit rose 9.2 per cent to $4.45 million on a 30 per cent increase in turnover to $80.4 million. The group said yesterday that the increase in turnover for the year ended March 31,2000 was
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      Lock icon Life sciences fund expects to raise $100m
      523 7 Franklin Templeton Funds move comes as govt announces $lb life sciences boost Reuters A US fund yesterday offered Singapore investors a chance to ride what could be the next stock market wave life sciences, into which the Singapore government plans to inject $1
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      75 4 SingaTrust Limited (Incorporated In the Republic of Singapore on 15 November 1994) INITIAL PUBLIC OFFERING 50,000,000 Shares at $1.20 each Application for Shares may be made on printed Application Forms referred to in the Prospectus dated 24 June 2000. Application for Offer Shares may also be made by way of
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  • SINGAPORE markets
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      Lock icon UOL 2004 wrt has decent numbers to bank on
      178 6  -  WARRANT WATCH By 1 R Sivanithy THE recent government directive to banks to sell their non-core assets within three years has generated some Interest In counters that traditionally don't attract that much attention. They include Haw Par, Robinson Co and UOL,
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      Lock icon Penny stocks in play as blue chips ease on rate fears
      577 6  -  I-II comment STOCKS r. sivanithy AS expected, US interest rate concerns kept most players out of the stock market yesterday, leaving house traders to churn second liners. In this, new listings were the name of the game. Although these
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      Lock icon Parkway Lab hitting resistance
      219 6  -  HOT STOCK By' Wong Wei Kong SHARES of Parkway Lab Services rose in active trade yesterday, with the stock finishing among the session's most heavily traded issues. Parkway Lab shares closed up 4.5 cents, or 6.5 per cent, at 73.5 cents. The stock opened at the
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      158 6 RAFFLES Medical Group announced that the SOX has granted in-principle approval for itsapplication to transfer to the SGX main board. The effective date of transfer will be announced at a later date. ♦ZAGRO Asia announced that it has received in-principle approval for the transfer of the listing and
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      Lock icon US dollar stages recovery ahead of Fed meeting
      353 6  -  li comment CURRENCIES larry wee THE US dollar recovered In Asian trading yesterday, as players trimmed short positions in case the US Federal Reserve unexpectedly raises interest rates at its meeting starting today. A spate of soft US numbers has encouraged most
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      276 6 automechanika^®^ The Only Aftermarket Automotive Show You Need To Attend In Asia From 28 June to 1 July 2000, Automechanika Asia International Trade Fair for Automotive Manufacturing and Service is back for Its second showing Whether you are sourcing for the best Why you should attend the show variety of
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      51 6 YOU CAN NOW PUT YOUR 1 CPF SAVINGS IN EIGHT. Important All applications tor 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 mav fall as well as nse >I<| >r.s-
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      108 7 The official delivery company of the 2000 Olympic Games. I 891 Long Distance Runner The 2000 Olympic Games will involve 10,200 athletes in 28 sports, 5,100 officials and 15,000 media people. To do their jobs while they're there, they '11 need things like track shoes, training tables, boxing gloves, cold
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      208 8 Connecting Innovative Start-ups with Compatible Investors A cocoon provides the perfect environment for growth and change. It facilitates a metamorphosis that transforms youth into I I maturity, or in the I case of Cocoon Asia potential into profit. Cocoon Asia expedites the metamorphosis of start-up businesses by linking them with
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  • SINGAPORE news
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      Lock icon Mannesmann VDO sets up design, devt centre here
      444 9  -  Centre is its first outside Europe; group to invest up to $70m over five years By\ Christopher Tan MANNESMANN VDO of Germany, a world leader in car infotainment systems, has set up a design and development centre here its first outside Europe.
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      Lock icon M1, Nokia to conduct field trials to test 3G WCDMA
      423 9  -  Free SMS for Mi's GSM customers to other networks By' Teh Hooi Ling MOBILEONE (Ml) and Nokia yesterday announced that they would begin field trials of a new hot mobile phone technology 3G or third generation Wideband Code Division Multiple
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      Lock icon Teen visitors to S'pore up 18% last year, after 1998's 8% fall
      296 9  -  Byi Andrea Tan THE number of teenagers who visited Singapore grew a healthy 18.3 per cent last year, following an 8.4 per cent decline in 1998. The growth rate compares well with the total 6.96 million visitors or
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      Lock icon May industrial output up 20%
      399 10  -  ■RTTon the economy industrial output By Ven Sreenivasan SINGAPORE'S industrial output surged 20 per cent last month, lifted by strong growth in the electronics and chemical clusters. The cumulative output for the January-May period was 13.9 per cent higher than that for the first five
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      Lock icon S'pore investors could miss China WTO boat
      550 10  -  They most act now or lose oat, say business leaders Byl Tay Hong Seng SINGAPORE investors risk being left out of the vast opportunities offered by China's impending entry into the World Trade Organization (WTO), some business leaders and academicians have warned. The
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      Lock icon S'pore Business Federation: levy to support body?
      652 10  -  Proposal to tax top 5-10% of firms to support SBF will be studied: BG Yeo Byl Audrey Tan THE government supports the formation of the Singapore Business Federation (SBF) and will consider legislation to impose a levy on Singapore businesses to support it,
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      Lock icon Over half of Pidemco's Palm Grove sold
      566 10  -  A handful of The Equatorial up at $1300 psf By] Kalpana Rashiwala riutMuu L,ana nas soia slightly more than half of its 111-unit Palm Grove condominium launched last week at an average price of $630 per square foot (psf). '"'City Developments, meanwhile, is
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      Lock icon Investible savings: existing method better
      322 10  -  MAiLisrm Ronald Chong Manager (Public Affairs) Central Provident Fund Board via Internet Singapore WE refer to Wong Sek Choon's article headlined "50% investible savings: is interpretation right?" (BT, June 10). Mr Wong proposed that the amount available for investment under the CPF Investment Scheme (CPFIS)
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      Lock icon Will SEC be SGX's albatross?
      293 10  -  Narayana Narayana AS Lim Chin Slew mentions in his letter ("Easy to preach property price foresight on hindsight", BT June 21), hindsight has an immense advantage over foresight in that you can never be wrong. However, I am not sure about his comments "how can
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      178 11 For the five essential areas of your life. One essential card. Personal Investment Ever Bordeaux futures? Maybe not but this the down to earth money the our Technology group For those who to live on the cutting edge, our Technology interest group helps keep you up to date the trends
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  • FOCUS property
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      Lock icon What about breaking up City Developments?
      503 12  -  > comment PROPERTY Let shareholders choose whether they want to Invest in hotels or properties lee han shih WHAT is the chance of City Devts Ltd, the biggest listed property company in Singapore, breaking up into two or more components in the near future?
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      Lock icon HK stands firm on land sales, home loan rules
      455 12  -  111 l there, but well still keep close watch of markfltsgfft From l Quak Hiang Whai in Hongkong THE Hongkong government has no intentions of calling off land sales or relaxing home loan rules. Housing Secretary Dominic Wong made these points
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      Lock icon S'pore office yields lowest in Asia
      256 12  -  By Marissa Chew OFFICE buildings in Singapore give the lowest yield in Asia, according to a report from property consultants Knight Frank. Office yields, which are taken as the annual rental income divided by the capital value of the office space, are 4-4.5 per
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      272 12 Freehold Bungalow Site Along Mountbotten Road Site area: 5,133.7 sqm f~ (55,259 sq ft) J Possible to accommodate ~lq| A r r^r* 7 bungalows, including o jfj IgO!« existing house to be conserved JJ— For Sale by Tender Closing:Tuesday,27June2ooo,4pm w n t paw *3 lEE Debenham 5 Tie Uung For
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      317 12 For Sale by Tender Freehold ShophouMi at Balestier Road (opp. Shaw Plaza) Renovated 4 adjoining 2-storey shophouses ~3jl fronting Balestier Road and 2 adjoining 2-storey shophouses fronting Martaban Road I Site Area: 13,598 sq ft Commcrdal/Residential at plot ratio of 3 0 Feasible for redevelopment r I 100% tenanted with
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      111 12 BRAND NEW WAREHOUSE AT C HANOI SOUTH LANS FOR LEASE 3-storey warehouse with ancillary office Available space: Approx. 121,000 sq.ft (Sub-divisible) Clear Ceiling Height: 7.8 m Floor Loading: 20 KN/sq.m T.O.P. soon Excellent Corporate Image IEE Debenham 5 PRIME FACTORY FOR SALE Location Lok Yang vicinity Description Purpose-built JTC factory
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  • eNews
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      Lock icon UK's Freeserve dives as T-Online takeover talks end
      471 13 LONDON ISFs stock, which had risen to 550p, foil to 356p on news no bid is imminent Reuters BRITAIN'S biggest Internet service provider Freeserve Pic said yesterday a takeover was off the cards for now after the collapse of talks with top
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      Lock icon Siemens eyes 15% share of Asia mobile phone market
      245 13 FRANKFURT Reuters GERMAN industrial and technology group Siemens planned to spend US$l.5 billion (552.6 billion) in building up its mobile phone operations in Asia, with the aim of lifting its market share in the region to 15 per cent by 2002.
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    • e Briefs
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        Lock icon Intel
        31 13 Bloomberg (3A27TA CLARA, mnln plwywl rBtrh*^p versions of its Celeron processor for low-cost computers. previous week, Intel's fastest 600-megahertz Celerons with a TOOMHz Duron chip. Intel unveiled procMior on Siitjtuy.—Bloontey
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        Lock icon Kodak to buy stake
        23 13 Bloomberg digital-picture business. Snspflsh piov ldi< flhw film (ktfftkyfatgand frinHny, online. Us other investors include Bell South Corp and
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        Lock icon renren, Fox to set up movies Web site
        83 13 Reuters [HONGKONG] Chinese-language Internet platform developer renren Media Ltd signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) yesterday with 20th Century Foot International to set up a Web site for promoting Fox's movies in the Greater China region and Singapore. The deal paved the
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        Lock icon Sharp to start online parts service
        62 13 AFX-Asia ITOKYOj Sharp Corp will begin an online service to supply spare parts tor its own products t084,000 stores and companies worldwide, the Nihon Keizai Shimbun reported. It will spend some one billion yen (5116.6 million) to build the online service and hopes the
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        Lock icon Oki, Casio's new chip for handphone
        83 13 Bloomberg [TOKYO} Old Electric Induetry Co, a Japanese maker of have developed a chip that will allow mobile phone owners to customise their telephone's ring with piano, drum and other musical sounds. The new sounds may appeal to young Japanese, who already customise their
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      Lock icon Yahoo! unveils portal for corporate intranets
      539 13 Bloomberg Reuters [SANTA CLARA, California] Yahoo! Inc, the No 1 Web-navigation company, was poised to unveil late yesterday a new product for corporations that bundles services such as e-mail, calendars and news into their own intranet home-page portals. The product, dubbed Corporate Yahoo!, will
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      Lock icon Mobile phone operators take on Yahoo!
      664 13 LONDON People could soon charge online shopping to phone bill instead of credit card Reuters IF you thought the likes of America Online and Yahoo! had the Internet portal industry pretty much sewn up, then Europe's mobile phone companies would urge you to think
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      Lock icon Finn sues Internet domain administrator over rejection
      482 13 NEW YORK Application to be Net registrar not treated fairly, says Afternic.com NYT ALREADY low on cash and facing heavy criticism from international groups, the Internet's administrative body has been served with what is believed to be its first lawsuit challenging its work.
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  • EDITORIAL & opinion
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      Lock icon Sports ranks ahead of US politics on TV
      814 14  -  llltl Hi bottom line OPINION leon hadar The writer is BT's Washington correspondent WASHINGTON'S political pundits may disagree on many issues, but they ail seem to acknowledge that this year's presidential election campaign has been quite dulL Indeed, according to the latest
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      Lock icon IN OTHER WORDS
      83 14 'We've got ketchup, they've got mustard.' -Brace BiMa ConAgra chief executive, after the second-largest US food company agreed to buy International Home Foods Incfor US$2.9 billion (Sss billion). 'I offered my services to Bangkokians but they did not elect me. It was their own -SuattkSudtktlu a candidate
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      Lock icon Japan votes for uncertainty
      626 14 EDITORIAL JAPANESE voters have only themselves to blame for the highly unsatisfactory outcome of Sunday's general election to the Lower House of Parliament The election has left the country under the governance of a makeshift coalition that lacks new ideas and is held together only by
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      Lock icon Should Singapore collect Internet taxes for EU?
      855 14  -  EC plan for YAT rules on Web sales will have major impact on non-EU companies selling to EU consumers Byl Koh Soo How, Mark Houtzager Koh Soo How is associate director and Mark Houtzager is senior manager at PricewaterhouseCoopers Services Pte Ltd THE
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      Lock icon WHAT THE OTHERS SAY
      921 14 EVs role in tragedy FIFTY-EIGHT illegal immigrants from Asia were found... asphyxiated in a truck in Dover, UK. This tragedy calls into question Europe's immigration policies; unable to propose more lenient immigration policies, Europe has undoubtedly played a key role leading to this death trap. Europe
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  • MALAYSIA news
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      Lock icon Systems failure shuts down KLSE trading for half a day
      347 15  -  The longest ever interruption to-date pushed back start of trading to £30 pm From] Diana Oon Abdullah in Kuala Lumpur A SYSTEMS failure yesterday crippled the Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange for the first half of the day, pushing back the
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      Lock icon KL to unveil debt reforms this week
      182 15 KUALA LUMPUR Reuters MALAYSIA'S markets regulator Securities Commission said yesterday it will unveil new guidelines by the end of the week to reform the nation's corporate bond market. "The SC expects to issue its new guidelines on private debt securities (PDS), guidelines on
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    • MARKET moves
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        Lock icon Healthy debut for Apex
        126 15 PHARMACEUTICAL group Apex Healthcare Bhd made a stunning debut yesterday, almost doubling its share price to close at RM2.84 yesterday. Despite a disruption on the Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange (KLSE) trading system which led to a suspension of trading for the first half of the day,
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        75 15  -  Compiled by Diana Oon Abdullah Semiconductor manufacturers Unisem and MPI led the losers' scoreboard yesterday, with Unisem posting the day's biggest loss of RM1.25, to close at RM27.50 at the end of trading. Its competitor, MPI, was the second-big-gest loser for the day, ending 75 sen
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      350 15 KUALALUMPUR Bernama PUBLIC Bank Bhd (PBB) and Hock Hua Bank Bhd (HHB) yesterday entered into an agreement to merge their commercial banking businesses. Commerce International Merchant Bankers Bhd (CIMB) said in a statement that Public Bank has proposed to dispose of
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      334 15  -  Company has yet to identify buyers for assets in plan to retire half its secured debt From Eddie Toh in Kuala Lumpur NALURI Bhd will only seU its 29 per cent stake in Malaysia Airlines as a last resort, said major shareholder
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      263 15 KUALA LUMPUR Bloomberg MALAYSIAN Resources Corp Bhd, owner of the nation's biggest newspaper publisher, plans to sell an office tower and a shopping mall for a total of RM275 million (S|l2S million), as it looks to repay debt The company, which also
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      302 15 KUALA LUMPUR Bloomberg NIKKO Electronics Bhd, the world's biggest maker of radio-controlled toys, said it won a contract to make a digital audio player that can be used to download and replay music from the Internet The Malaysian-based company bagged the order to manufacture "Win
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      526 18 BANGKOK Opposition MPs' plan to resign could force general election and derail growth Bloomberg AFP THE Thai government, facing a planned mass resignation by the biggest opposition party, said it will try to speed Parliament's passage of its next Budget
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      347 18 JAKARTA He adds talk of replacing ministers were untrue AP Bloomberg INDONESIAN President Abdurrahman Wahid said yesterday that he had no intention of reshuffling his eight-month-old coalition Cabinet despite saying last week that he intended to fire several ministers who had been
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      225 18 MANILA Reuters THE Philippine central bank and the Philippine Deposit Insurance Corporation (PDIC) asked the Justice Department yesterday to look into filing Criminal charges against officers and staff of Urban Bank. I The medium-sized bank declared a bank holiday due to massive
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        114 18 Bloomberg [JAKARTA] FT Bank Negara Indonesia (BNI) said it expects to report a 1.4 trillion rupiah (***** million) loss this year owing to a delay in the bank's recapitalisation programme. The bsnk has been waiting for the government to complete the second half of a
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        79 18 Bloomberg {JAKARTA] PT Bank Universal, the lending arm of Indonesia's biggest carmaker PT Astra International, said It expects profit erf between 25 billion rupiah (Sss million) and 30billion rupiah this year, after recording a loss in 1990. The bank has extended «S0 billion
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        58 18 Bloomberg [SHANGHAI] Standard Chartered Pic (StanChart) is closing two outlets in China even as its competitors lobby hard to expand in the soonto-be liberalised market StanChart has applied to the People's Bank of China to cloee its branch in Haikou, in Hainan province, and
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        73 18 Bloomberg [HONGKONG] Upscale clothing retailer Joyce Boutique Holdings Ltd rose as muah as 32.6 per cent after Wheelock A Co agreed to buy a majority stake in Joyce for HK$2O6 million (SKB million). Wheelock said it will buy 820 million new Joyce aharea at
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        106 18 AFP [BEIJING] Chinese Premier Zhu Rongji is heading to Europe on a six-nation tour, flush from the success of the Sino-European Union (EU) World Trade Organisation (WTO) trade deal, although the tricky issue of illegal immigration haa also leapfrogged onto the agenda. The visit
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      189 18 JAKARTA Reuters INDONESIA has declared a civil emergency in the Moluccas, its fabled Spice Islands, following six days of clashes between Muslims and Christians, the national police chief said yesterday. "The civil emergency (in Moluccas) took effect since yesterday," General Rusdihardjo told reporters. "The situation
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      300 18 HONGKONG Bloomberg CHINA Telecom (HK) Ltd (China Tel) is negotiating with parent China Mobile Communications Corp to buy seven mobUe phone networks to secure its market dominance ahead of China's entry into the World Trade Organisation (WTO). China Tel already owns
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      518 20 BEIJING Chinese official says exchange rate regime has served China and her neighbours well Bloomberg Reuters THE International Monetary Fund (IMF) denied a report that it asked China to sever its currency's peg to the US dollar, a step that many analysts
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      361 20 HONGKONG Analysts see trend of falling property prices this year Bloomberg SUN Hung Kai Properties Ltd, Hongkong's second-larg-est real estate developer, priced 36 apartments in its suburban Villa Esplanada at a lower-than-expected average of HK53,347 (*****) a square foot. Prior to the
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      490 20 BANGALORE AFP TRADE barriers, visa problems and cultural differences are proving stumbling blocks tap tii6 lull potential or European Union markets, industry officials say. IT leaders here are hoping that EU member states and India will be able to come up
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      274 21 Steak* Mia Ma Mill Hank, the group's stock has almost tripled!! Bloomberg [NEW YORK] Financier Carl Icahn isnt leaving empty-handed to his fourth attempt in five years to win control of Nabisco Group Holdings Corp. He stands to pocket at least
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      453 21 NEW YORK Merger will create gigantic food company with revenue of USs3sb LAT-WP THE United States' largest cigarette maker, Philip Morris Cos, has agreed to acquire Nabisco Holdings Corp for US$lB.9 billion (5532.7 billion) and plans to combine it with its Kraft Foods
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      270 21 DENVER He says polling votes from Gore leftists won't help Bosh AFP CONSUMER activist Ralph Nader on Sunday accepted the US Green Party's nomination to be its presidential candidate, a move that could pull some leftist votes from the Democrat Vice-President A
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      359 21 PARIS OECD says they may face sanctions if they fail to change AFP INDUSTRIAL countries yesterday published a list of 35 tax havens practising harmful tax competition and gave them a year to commit themselves to reform their tax
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      702 22 LONDON DNA sequencing could help drug developers find new treatments for diseases Bloomberg Reuters A COALITION of US and European researchers yesterday said they have completed a draft map of the human genetic code, giving scientists insight into possible treatments for cancer and other
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      670 22  -  Non-LDP-led coalition conM challenge unpopular PM Mori, say analysts Fromi Anthony Rowley in Tokyo BUOYED by the leap in his party's support in Sunday's parliamentary election, the head of the Democratic Party of Japan (DPJ), Yukio Hatoyama, yesterday raised the prospect
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        100 22 Bloomberg [SEOUL] DaimlerChrysler AG agreed to buy 10 per cent of Hyundai Motor Co, Korea's No 1 carmaker, for 480 billion won (*****.5 million) as the carmakers prepared to bid for Daewoo Motor Co, Korea's second-largest automaker. Their rivals for Daewoo are ajolntfaidby General
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        94 22 Reuters [TOKYO] Japan's Securities and Exchange Surveillance Commission has asked brokerages to submit trading reports in an apparent inquiry into possihle insider trading linked to April's reshuffle of the Nikkei 228 average's components, Kyodo news agency said yesterday. Trading volume in almost all 30
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        70 22 Reuters [LONDON] EMI Group Pic's planned merger with US-based Warner Music yesterday won the backing of the British music group's shareholders as rumours ofa RMT r.kalrrpan Rrfc Nicoli tokl the extraordinary meeting that proxy shareholders representing Just over 442 million shares had voted by more
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        97 22 Bloomberg [NEW YORK] Morgan Btanley Dean Witter Co, the top-ranked merger adviser in the first quarter of this year, fell to the No 2 spot in the second quarter with US$l34 billion (*****.3 billion) of transactions, trailing Goldman Sachs Group Inc's US$2l6 billion.
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        75 22 Bloomberg {ENGLEWOOD. Colorado] Liberty Media Group, AT&T Corp's television programming arm, agreed to gain control of UnitedGlobalCom Inc, a cable-TV provider outside the US, for US$3.4B billion <Ss6 billion). The purchase by Liberty, run by cable pioneer John Makme as a holding company, will
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        45 22 AFP [FRANKFURT] Exploratory talks between Dresdner Bank and Commerzbank have taken a step closer to a merger, the Wall Street Journal Europe reported yesterday, quoting people familiar with the Commerzbank spokesman Dennis Philips declined to comment on the report. —AFP
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      456 22 LONDON FT THE US is the country that poses the biggest potential threat to the stability of the British financial system, according to a report from the Bank of England (BOE). The UK central bank's report, which will be published with the
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      592 22 ROTTERDAM Odds are that the Dutch will meet the wtr Id champs in Sunday Reuters AT Euro 96 the Dutch had to take a masterclass In scoring from the English. At Euro 2000 they were handing out the lessons in attacking football to
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      380 22 SYDNEY Reuters AUSTRALIA'S Sydney Futures Exchange (SFE) outlined plans yesterday to demutualise and list with a likely value of AII3O million (Ssl33 million) to AslsB million, more than AIIOO million below two blocked takeover bids last year. The proposal, which must be
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      237 23  -  SOX Derivatives Tradingfleporte MSCI Singapore Index Chan Yet San SINGAPORE stocks were directionless yesterday as investors worried about the US' rate-setting FOMC meeting starting today. The MSCI Singapore Index lost just 0.05 point to close at 269.64. Within the index, 9 stocks rose,
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      251 23  -  MSCI Taiwan Index Chan Yet San THE Taiwan stock market yesterday suffered its biggest point decline since May 24. The MSCI Taiwan Index lost 6.17 points or 1.62 per cent to close at 373.93 points. The volume traded was modest at
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      276 23 ENEMY REPORT Reuters [LONDON] Oil prices remained stubbornly high yesterday as dealers calculated the consequences of an explosion at Kuwait's biggest refinery and after Opec decided last week on only a modest output increase. The international benchmark Brent crude futures was up six US
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      319 23 Reuters London THE yen initially gained across the board in early trading yesterday as Japan's ruling majority managed to retain a slim majority in elections over the weekend. But it then retreated amid talk of a downgrade of Japanese sovereign debt Leading rating agencies later played down those
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      2644 24 HONGKONG AFP QHaagSieog +***** HONGKONG share prices rose 1.5 per cent yesterday on selective bargain hunting following recent losses, dealers said. Patrick Yiu, Kingsway SW Securities research director, said however that some investors are reluctant to enter the market ahead of the
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      340 24 AFP □wp Intel .***** TAIWAN share prices closed 1.8 per cent lower yesterday amid strong selling of technology and electronics issues, dealers said. The Taiwan Stock Exchange Weighted Index fell 155.37 points to 8,529.56 with turnover of NT167.9 billion. Tech stocks were being sold down due to a lack
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      882 24 Reuters HflhihMßlilg +10 CHINA'S hard currency ended strongly up yesterday, aided by fresh capital inflows and domestic A shares which finished at closing highs. The Shenzhen B Share Index gained 1.77 per cent or 2.0 points, to 114.68 on higher turnover of HK593.39 million. The Shanghai B Share Index
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      1739 24 TOKYO AFP □nkuas -37ia TOKYO share prices dipped 0.2 per cent yesterday as investors dumped hightech issues following a setback for the US Nasdaq index, brokers said. The key Nikkei 225 Index declined 37.81 points to end at 16,985.40, with investors largely ignoring Japan's
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      372 25 AFP Q Composite Index -&38 MALAYSIAN share prices closed one per cent lower yesterday, following the market's closure in the morning due to a computer system faUure, dealers said. The Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange Composite Index feU 8.38 points to finish at 803.87.
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      269 26 AFP Q Composite Index +12L61 SOUTH Korea's Composite Index yesterday closed up 12.61 points at 791.55. Volume was 284 million shares worth 2.3 trillion won. AFP JmU AiumS**) «200 300 BrakiTacti— *20 30 C«otrK B«nk >238 55 ChrtCMMK—— *****0 500 DmMM— 2TT5 10 Dttun(C«f_ **5 65 DwmC«| 190 9
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      263 26 AFP Q Composite Index -10.73 THE Philippine Stock Exchange Composite Index yesterday fell 10.73 points to 1,532.24 due to the weakening of the local currency and other negative economic developments. Turnover fell to 1.27 billion shares worth 628.78 million pesos. —AFP Jilt hw (HOI Abacus Construction 0.99 -0.01 0
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      259 26 AFP QnSE-40 +188 THE New Zealand share market closed up 0.1 per cent yesterday, with trading narrowly focused on a few key issues, dealers said. The benchmark NZSE-40 Capital Index finished up 2.86 points, or 0.1 per cent, at 2,015.74 on a turnover of NZ$63 million.—AFP jmH m mm
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      510 26 AFP yiAllOrfaartoi *10 AUSTRALIAN shares rose a barely perceptible 0.1 per cent amid light trading yesterday. A lacklustre industrial sector countered gains in the resources segment, brokers said. The All Ordinaries Index rose 2.0 points to 3,129 while the SP/ASX 200 ended 0.7 of a point higher at 3,177.8.
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      698 26 AFP OSETMw -158 THAI shares slipped 0.8 per cent yesterday amid concern over local political uncertainty and the direction of US interest rates. The Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) Index closed down 2.58 points to 390.73 in rangebound trade. During the session, turnover totalled 917,765 lots worth 1.29 billion
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      695 26 AFP yi Composite Into +4J6 INDONESIAN share prices closed up 0.9 per cent yesterday but not before some late profit-taking set in ahead of the US Federal Reserve meeting to set US interest rates, dealers said. The Jakarta Stock Exchange Composite Index closed up 4.36 points at 507.51 points,
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      658 28  -  Chunky Move's quirky take on Little Red Riding Hood and its energetic techno-ridden piece leave fzojcxa yap yearning for more FELICIA YAP IN an arts festival characterised by experimental acts, funky little Chunky Move was just as daring. Avant-garde, energy-packed and very unconventional, this Australian contemporary dance group certainly
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      995 30  -  Expert knowledge is now too narrow. Atom Smith would be nnimiginahle today By 1 Michael Prowse FT WHEN I consider the intellectual virtuosity of the human race, I experience two conflicting emotions. I feel a sense of awe that we're such a
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      258 31 JmH m V- w CWT attribution O60 unch 32 ChuanHap 040 0.01 5482 Cosco Investment—0-20 -Ool 45 FrrtjM LMu— 0-22 unch 168 G6HoMngs 0.62 unch 0 MC HeMkigi-HK 5.60 unch 0 Jay* HoMngs 0.W 0.01 405 KeppelCorp 3.92 -AN 2105 KappelFtLS LOT -0.01 40 Kappal Marine 150 -0.05
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      544 31  -  Human gmnggiing the fastest growing wimiwtl business in the world: UN official By I Donald Urquhart [SINGAPORE] Ports around the world are stepping up high-tech anti-smuggling operations to deal with the growing problem of human smuggling. In the wake of the
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      356 31 Port State Control detention of HK registered ships feU to 10 in '99 Xinhua [HONGKONG] Hongkong has obtained a record gross shipping register tonnage of 9.107 million by May this year, a senior marine official said. "This puts us within reach of the
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        660 32 Malaysian east coast port is to be developed under a two-year plan by Kuantan Port Consortium, the port operator MBT [KUALA LUMPUR] THE Malaysian east coast port of Kuantan is to be developed under a twoyear plan to expand its berthing capacity. Kuantan Port Consortium,
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      17635 39 THEBUSINESSTIMES THEBUSINESSTIMES EXPORT ETA ETA AdvartMar Vtu« Voyaga TB»Bt*>ono ETA ETA Advtrtiiaf V«M* Voyag. Tataphona WDrt'liNw. Hot* b f SIW 0^ n xl K m To BRISBANE (BNE) 2058 Australia To ABIDJAN (ABJ) 2003 Cott D'lvolr* os/o? aw Han*. patsy n sos *5-32*0215 05/07 B/00 C0SC0 EMPRESS SEA
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        169 43 Ml Hong Kong: HK Special Administrative Region Establishment Day. MM France: Bastille Day. MIB Brunei: HM The Sultan's Birthday. Jain Thailand: Buddhist Lent Day. MM Japan: Marine Day. Aagt Singapore: National Day. Thailand: HM The Queen's Birthday. Aaglß Germany: Assumption Day. Korea: Liberation Day. Amgrr Indonesia.: Independence Day.
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        738 43 THIS report, compiled by Cockett Marine Ofl Ltd. allows price rangas In US dollars Instead of single prices kr a nors OMOgl eheustvs deeci Iptlon of tlw market Prices shown are baaed an averageaiasd stent Market movements art Indicated. Ilia Cockett Bunkar Price Index ctaaas and
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        442 44 Airline to be called Qantas New Zealand; move may lead to fall takeover Bloomberg [AUCKLAND] Qantas Airways Ltd, Australia's largest airline, said it formed an alliance with New Zealand's Tasman Pacific Airlines Ltd to better tap its second-largest passenger market, a move that
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        255 44 AFP [CHICAGO] United Airlines said it would challenge a federal court ruling that found it discriminated against women flight attendants by requiring them to be slimmer than their male counterparts. The Ninth US Circuit Court of Appeals in San Francisco ruled last
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        356 44  -  Global market for service parts logistics valued at USsl6.7b By. Ann Toh [SINGAPORE] UPS Logistics, a subsidiary of United Parcel Service Inc, is focusing its strategy on growing its service parts logistics business to capture a share of the US$l6.7 billion (5528.7
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        186 44 Bloomberg [SHANGHAI] China Eastern Airlines Corp, the country's third-biggest airline, plans to lease up to five A 340 airplanes and may take options to buy them from Airbus Industrie to fly long-haul routes to Europe and Australia. Details of the leasing agreement,
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        68 44 [ATHENS] A small plane takes off after making the first landing on the runway of Athens'new international airport scheduled to open next year in the suburb ofSpata, about 15 kilometres north-east of the capital. The test runs were part ofoperations to coordinate/light control
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        282 44 Flotation, scheduled for later this year, to value freight airline at £500 m [LONDON] Cargolux, the Luxembourg based freight airline, Is preparing a stockmarket debut which would value the company at an estimated £500 million (511.3 billion). According to the Daily Telegraph, the
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      1114 35 NEW SIKYKI *1 tjr MKCCT TO COLOMBO I IN 5 DAYS I lYirr WIDMISMT J I GENERA! AGENTS IN SINGAPORE: MROMfSONRS HL 226 1900 FAX; *****0® OUTWARD (l/U "^SoSMT^OHOMOfFIar 11 COSTAR SNIPPING PTE LTD *12-00 SAUS/BKGS *****57/43 INWARD KM (D/O> *****85 COSTAR AGENCIES (M) SDN BHD CRNO| **********0 M SINGAPORE
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