The Business Times, 21 July 2000
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Title Section11 2000-07-21 1 MITA(P) 035/12/1999 85C SINGAPORE Internet: http:/'/business-times.asial .com.sg/ FRIDAY, JULY 21, 200011 words
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Article74 2000-07-21 1 MI *****5 (-3.96) BT-SU 82L21 (-0.40) ST INDEX FUTOBES 2423 (-4.00) SIMSCI FUTURES 283.70 (-1.10) STOCK MARKET INDICES Thursday Change KL8E COMP 835.30 5.55 NIKKEI 225 dosed HANG SENG 17,***** +4&44 SET INDEX 307.86 -6.69 JAKARTA COMP ***** 4.39 MANILA OOMP 1,489.47 -2752 TAIPEI WPI -***** SEOUL OOMP74 words
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Article78 2000-07-21 1 POKES BATES uss ss US» 1.746 £(US$/S$ per 1.496 1613 EU80(IJ8S/S$/E) 0.922 1.610 DM 2.122 0.823 YEN 108i 1.614 RM 3.800 0.460 HK$ 7.717 0.224 BAHT 4053 0.043 RUP1AH 8319 0 020 'St to MO units NUMERATES SINGAPORE* 5 MO KUALA LUMPUR 7.67 JAKARTA ..39 00 BANGKOK 9.50 MANILA78 words
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558 2000-07-21 1 Kalpana Rashiwala - I:J I exclusive Raffles Int'l to take over management in Jan 2002; branding to be reviewed By] Kalpana Rashiwala [SINGAPORE) Listed Raffles Holdings will not be renewing the Westin chain's contract to manage its two hotels at Raffles City when the contract runs558 words
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Article, Illustration698 2000-07-21 1 Larry Wee, Shoeb Kagda - Rocky road to next month's fall parliamentary session expected By Larry Wee, Shoeb Kagda PRESIDENT Abdurrahman Wahid's defiance of legislators by refusing to submit to their questioning yesterday has cast a pall over analysts' optimism that recent rupiah gains can beAP - 698 words
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311 2000-07-21 1 Shaping up world's biggest private Web payments network Move to cash in on escalating number of online purchases and payments over Internet Reuters [NEW YORK] Top credit-card network Visa USA is joining heavyweight network computing company Sun Microsystems and leading Internet equipment maker Cisco Systems to form the world's largestReuters - 311 words
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467 2000-07-21 1 Genevieve Cua - exclusive By( Genevieve Cua [SINGAPORE] Undaunted by the continuing uncertainty over just where interest rates and stock markets are headed, more investors are piling into unit trusts, long seen as a poor cousin to direct stock investments. Trust funds under management hit467 words
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Advertisement7 2000-07-21 1 Rupiah holds up under 9,000, Pg 67 words
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ON THE grapevine
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Article120 2000-07-21 2 E-MAIL is not private. If you're still not convinced, allow us to narrate this true story. A top insurer in town regularly sends out group e-mail messages to its agents, informing them of changes in policies, premiums, commissions, etc. But somehow, a copy invariably ends120 words
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89 2000-07-21 2 VETERAN UOB Securities broker Yap Swee Hoo was again re-elected to the post of president of the Singapore Society of Remisiers at its recent 14th annual general meeting. Mr Yap, who played an active role in addressing investor concerns during the89 words
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Article150 2000-07-21 2 THE search is on for a homeless Chilean man to tell him he has inherited US$6 million (5510.4 million) from his late ex-wife, reported AFP. Tomas Martinez Martinez, a 67-year-old alcoholic, is thought to be in the Bolivian city of Santa Cruz de la Sierra, said150 words
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Article, Illustration843 2000-07-21 2 He says economy showing signs of slowing analysts don't see rate hike said Mr Greenspan. Bloomberg, Reuters [WASHINGTON) US stocks soared as Federal Reserve Chairman Alan Greenspan told Congress the economy is slowing, boosting optimism the central bank is almost finished raising interest rates. "Greenspansaid Mr Greenspan. — Bloomberg, Reuters; REUTERS FILE PHOTO - 843 words
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Article, Illustration813 2000-07-21 2 Anna Teo - Economy to roar ahead inH2bnt slow down sharply in 2001 By, Anna Teo [SINGAPORE] While poised to slow down sharply next year, the US economy will, for the rest of 2000, "continue to roar ahead", and so further interest rate813 words
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SINGAPORE companies
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Article730 2000-07-21 4 eddie toh - [•M r A lock siew eddie toh Malaysia has pulled off a major coup in roping in Japan's Honda Motor to set up a manufacturing base in the country. On Wednesday, Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad witnessed the signing of the agreement between Honda and its two730 words
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731 2000-07-21 4 Serena Ng - Bat they must form alliances with local banking groups: MAS Ky I Serena Ng LOCAL non-banking players who aspire to set up Internet banks are not entirely out of the picture yet as under the Monetary Authority of Singapore's new policy on731 words
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462 2000-07-21 5 Toh Han Shih - It aims to generate half of its revenue from Net-related products by 2002 By Toh Han Shih EASTERN Asia Technology (East Tech), reporting turnover growth of 44 per cent in the first half of the year, yesterday said it hopes to expand and make462 words
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234 2000-07-21 5 asianparenting.com on track for HE launch by year's end ASIANPARENTING.COM, which is 75 per cent owned by mainboard-listed Food Empire Holdings, will launch its web portal in Malaysia today. The move is part of its regional expansion and comes after234 words
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119 2000-07-21 5 Bloomberg CREDIT Suisse First Boston added six analysts to its equity research team in Asia, raising the team's number to 50. Among the new people hired, three will cover technology and telecom munications in Asia, an area the Swiss Bank saidBloomberg - 119 words
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Article, Illustration244 2000-07-21 5 Christopher Tan - /fyi Christopher Tan PHILIP Eng, the man who accelerated Cycle Carriage's expansion into the region, has been appointed Singapore's ambassador to far-flung Nigeria. In a statement that made official what's been whispered since April, the Foreign Affairs Ministry yesterday said Mr Eng, 54,244 words
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358 2000-07-21 7 HI figure close to $sb, total amount for '99 was just over $7b THE issuance of Singapore dollar bonds this year is on track to beat last year's record, the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) said in its latest quarterly358 words
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Article, Illustration551 2000-07-21 7 Ling Su Ann - It's seen becoming market standard for measuring portfolio performance By Ling Su Ann LEHMAN Brothers' recently launched Asian-Pacific Aggregate Index will boost demand for bonds in the region, said Steven Berkley, Lehman's head of global fixed income indices. "Many investors will only buyARTHUR LEE - 551 words
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282 2000-07-21 8 Chip prices rising on back of robust outsourcing trend, say analysts Bloomberg CHARTERED Semiconductor Manufacturing Ltd, the world's No 3 maker of customised chips, may report a second-quarter profit of U5553.9 million (5593.8 million) from a US$l3.B million loss last year, asBloomberg - 282 words
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Article, Illustration440 2000-07-21 8 Surge in orders as industry recovers from 2-year slump Bloomberg ST ASSEMBLY Test Services Ltd's second-quarter profit may more than double as the Singapore-based company saw a surge in orders as the industry recovers from a twoyear slump. Profit for ST Assembly, oneBloomberg; FILE PHOTO - 440 words
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398 2000-07-21 8 Reuters A STRONG revival in telecommunications infrastructure demand will boost Nera Telecom Ltd's earnings this year above last year's, managing director Samuel Ang said yesterday. "We will do better than last year. You will see top-line and bottom-line growthReuters - 398 words
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SINGAPORE markets
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Article, Illustration180 2000-07-21 6 Ven Sreenivasan - WARRANT WATCH fly Ven Sreenivasan LIANG Huat Aluminium's warrant slipped half a cent to 2.5 cents on 3.2 million units yesterday. Meanwhile, its underlying stock slipped one cent to 28.5 cents on 6.1 million shares. The heavy volumes suggest heavy speculative activity180 words
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Article502 2000-07-21 6 Stocks Volume Ezyhealth 5c 63,324,000 MediaRing 10c 33,509,000 North 22 US 1c 20,559,000 TT Int 15c 19,769,000 ITech4c 17,457,000 IPCO 20c 17,357,000 PNE Ind 10c 15,762,000 Ionics P$1.00 15,014,000 CSC W*****7 12,495,000 PKTech 5c 12,200,000 Stocks Chart Semiconductor 26c 44,589.600 PacificCentury 43,566,900 OCBC 41,003,622 Ezyhealth 5c 28,015,755 DBSGrp 27,594,941 SIA502 words
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Article, Illustration557 2000-07-21 6 ven sreenivasan - l I comment STOCKS ven sreenivasan SINGAPORE stocks had a mixed day yesterday, as market players turned cautious after the release of June trade figures and ahead of Fed boss Alan Greenspan's congressional testimony. The lower-than-expected June trade figures triggered a mild557 words
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Article, Illustration239 2000-07-21 6 Ven Sreenivasan - HOT STOCK By' Ven Sreenivasan CHARTERED Semiconductor topped the decliners yesterday as it fell 50 cents to $15.80 on some 2.8 million shares changing hands. This tumble came ahead of the company's release of its second quarter results today. The technical charts show239 words
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Article155 2000-07-21 6 ♦MHE Holdings will hold its EGM on Aug 8 at 9.30 am, 51 Penjuru Road #04-00, Freight Links Express Logisticentre. ♦FOOD Empire Holdings announced it has incorporated a wholly owned subsidiary, Cafe Veneto. The authorised share capital of Cafe Veneto is $100,000 divided into 100,000 shares of $1155 words
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Article, Illustration346 2000-07-21 6 larry wee - -id comment CURRENCIES larry wee THE Indonesian rupiah held its ground well below 9.000 rupiah per US dollar yesterday, despite the unfolding of events that normally would have led to fresh selling. This raises the possibility that the rupiah will only faceSource: Reuters - 346 words
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SINGAPORE news
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574 2000-07-21 10 Audrey Tan - on the economy Although below expectations, Q2 forecasts still on track, say economists lh h Audrey Tan SINGAPORE'S non-oil exports expanded below market expectations at 10.5 per cent in June, but economists still say that the strong advance second-quarter economic growth figure announced574 words
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Article, Illustration577 2000-07-21 10 He'll spend three weeks at picturesque UK campus JUST as well that cricket isn't in the Olympics. When the Sydney Games get underway in September, Ranjit Madan petrochemicals professional and passionate cricket fan will, after a 13-year break, be back atSIEW YAW HOONG - 577 words
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Article, Illustration538 2000-07-21 10 Yang Razali Kassim - Man's ability to decode the human DNA could open Pandora's box Reports by Yang Razali Kassim THE man who predicted the end of history is now very worried about the end of religion and the political impact of man playing God.SIEW YAW HOONG - 538 words
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805 2000-07-21 10 Q: Your latest book, The Great Disruption, assumes a major breakdown in moral values as the cause of the tectonic shifts in human society in recent times. What role did religion play in the philosophy underlying your thesis? A: I didn't say enough805 words
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403 2000-07-21 12 Reaction of suppliers much calmer than in Yaohan case: interim judicial manager ONLY a handful of concessionaires have so far pulled out from Sogo's flagship store at Raffles City, a day after the retailer went into interim judicial management. BT's403 words
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Article299 2000-07-21 12 Kenneth Lee - Price not disclosed; health record portal will be renamed novaMedfolders lhj\ Kenneth Lee NOVAHEALTH, a wholly-owned subsidiary of diversified IT firm nova Sprint, yesterday said it has acquired Medfolders.com, a free online portal which stores individual health records for retrieval worldwide. To be renamed novaMedfolders, the portal299 words
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218 2000-07-21 12 GOVERNMENT scholarship boards yesterday said they hope the 11 scholars, who repeated intentions to break their bonds on Wednesday, will change and reach "a more balanced understanding of their duties and obligations as scholars" with time and maturity. In a joint statement, the218 words
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383 2000-07-21 12 Chua Su Li (Mrs - mail ram Chua Su Li (Mrs) Company Secretary Singapore Technologies Engineering Ltd I REFER to Marc Goldstein's letter "Why STE option plan was opposed" (Mailbag. July 19) and earlier BT reports on this subject. These reports may have given readers the mistaken impression that the383 words
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265 2000-07-21 12 Tan Chin Kong - Tan Chin Kong Director, Business Development UOB Asset Management Singapore WE refer to Y Woozeer's letter "New tack needed by funds investing in life sciences" (BT, July 18). We would like to thank him for his suggestions on the investment ideas that the265 words
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454 2000-07-21 13 Quak Hiang Whai - Strategic alliances aimed at capitalising on imminent launch of 3G mobile commerce FYorn< Quak Hiang Whai in Hongkong HONGKONG telecom companies are continuing to link up with strategic partners ahead of the launch of third-generation (3G) mobile business, with New World Mobile454 words
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Article, Illustration297 2000-07-21 13 Apple unveils dual-processor G4, under-US$ 1,000 iMacs and G4 cube AP [NEW YORK] APPLE Computer chief executive Steve Jobs on Wednesday introduced faster, more compact and lower-priced machines and a new oval-shaped mouse to replace the company's much-maligned, smaller round mouse. The company, whose third-quarter iMacAP; REUTERS - 297 words
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351 2000-07-21 13 Kenneth Lee - By\ Kenneth Lee [SINGAPORE] If ehealthcareasia (EHA) chairman Brian O'Connor has his way, the company might just become the Healtheon/Web MD Corp of Asia. Healtheon is an Internet healthcare company co-founded by Netscape cofounder Jim Clark which is trying to link351 words
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81 2000-07-21 13 Bloomberg [BARNEVELD, Netherlands] Baan NV expects its second quarter loss to widen as much as ten-fold because customers are unwilling to buy from a company that might go out of business. The business-software maker said it expects to post a second quarter net lossBloomberg - 81 words
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77 2000-07-21 13 Bloomberg [HOPKINTON, Massachusetts] EMC Corp, the No 1 maker of corporate computer storage systems, said second quarter profit rose 50 per cent as companies bought more of its equipment to run their websites. Net income rose to US$429 million (*****.5 million), orBloomberg - 77 words
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79 2000-07-21 13 NYT [NEW YORK] CNET Networks said on Wednesday that it would acquire Ziff-Davis Inc, a trailblazer in the technology magazine industry, and its Internet subsidiary, ZDNet, for US$l.6 billion (Ss2.B billion) in stock. Executives at both companies characterised the deal as an outgrowth ofNYT - 79 words
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66 2000-07-21 13 Bloomberg [ALEXANDRIA, Virginia] Metrocall Inc, the third largest US paging company, said it offered about US$l.57 billion (552.7 billion) in cash, stock and assumed debt for Paging Network Inc, 14 per cent more than Arch Communications Group Inc's bid. PageNet, the nation's biggest paging companyBloomberg - 66 words
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328 2000-07-21 13 NEWYORK Reuters INTERNATIONAL Business Machines Corp on Wednesday reported a one per cent revenue decline, redeemed by earnings that beat estimates and comments by the world's No 1 computer maker that it was on the brink of climbing out of a year-long salesReuters - 328 words
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392 2000-07-21 13 m NEWYORK Bid would value US firm at US$2O,OOO per subscriber NYT IN A move that advances the ambitions of Europe's largest telephone company in the United States, Deutsche Telekom has offered to acquire Voice Stream Wireless Corp in a dealNYT - 392 words
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339 2000-07-21 13 Joyce Koh - By, Joyce Koh [SINGAPORE] Singaporebased Innoweb.com Pte Ltd yesterday launched an information technology (IT) portal called Distiweb.com. This independent business-to-busi-ness (B2B) portal aims to bring together IT vendors, distributors and resellers in Asia. Currently, more than 1,500 resellers and nine distributors from Singapore339 words
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EDITORIAL & opinion
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Article, Illustration722 2000-07-21 14 aung san suu kyi - Cirra bottom line OPINION aung san suu kyi The writer is general secretary of the National Leaguefor Democracy and recipient of the 1991 Nobel Peace Prize FOREIGN visitors and journalists often ask what the National League for Democracy intends to do about the political722 words
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Article102 2000-07-21 14 There are a lot of young staff who mistakenly think that they are working by just sitting at their keyboards all day long: Mitsuyasn Ota major of Hirata, a small city in Japan, on the introduction of a weekly computer-free day in the municipal offices. 'I would102 words
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Article569 2000-07-21 14 EDITORIAL DESPITE the rupiah's recovery this week, Asian currencies have suffered heavy losses of late some falling to levels not seen since the last quarter of 1998. The big question is: Is there a danger that the region could be on the verge of reliving569 words
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Article, Illustration1111 2000-07-21 14 Lee Kuan Yew - Confucianism must adjust and change with changing structures of the economy and society By 1 Lee Kuan Yew IMMENSELY powerful forces of new technology are sweeping the world. The kind of societies Asia will build depends on how effectively each1,111 words
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Article, Illustration873 2000-07-21 14 Politics of Star Wars SINCE the end of World War 11, the United States has nurtured plans, under various names, for some kind of missile defence shield. But despite advances in technology, none of those plans has come to fruition which is why the recent, and873 words
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MALAYSIA news
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MARKET moves
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134 2000-07-21 15 ol companies related to businessman Yap Yeong Seong, widely known as Duta Yap, were active yesterday. Talk was that the group, which is restructuring its debt with the help of the Corporate Debt Restructuring Committee, might have finally reached a solution with its creditors, more134 words
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Article69 2000-07-21 15 SHARES of gaming counter Magnum Corporation were up strongly yesterday as the market buzzed with speculation that Multi-Purpose Holding Bhd has found a buyer for its 30.3 per cent stake in Magnum. Magnum's shares fell in April after MPHB ended its agreement to sell69 words
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120 2000-07-21 15 MALAYSIA Mining Corp shares were in demand yesterday on news of possible asset purchases by the cash-rich mining and engineering group. Speculation has been rife that MMC will link up with independent power producer (IPP) Malakoff Bhd. MMC has been in the news since120 words
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Article73 2000-07-21 15 Diana Oon Abdullah - Compiled by Diana Oon Abdullah SHARES of national phone company Telekom Bhd were down yesterday after plans to sell a stake in Telekom to Japan's NTT group were aborted by national investment arm Khazanah Nasional. Telekom said in a stock exchange announcement that it is73 words
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Article336 2000-07-21 15 Eddie Toh - It also wants higher valuation for PhileoAllied stake from Maybank From Eddie Toh in Kuala Lumpur AVENUE Assets controlled by Malaysian businessman Mokhzani Mahathir wants a cash option and a higher valuation for the sale of its substantial stake in financial group PhileoAllied Berhad (PAB)336 words
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Article, Illustration404 2000-07-21 15 Diana Oon Abdullah - Institute expects M'sia to maintain ringgitpeg From Diana Oon Abdullah ill Kuala Lumpur THE Malaysian Institute of Economic Research (Mier) has revised upward to 7.8 per cent its GDP projection for Malaysia, in line with forecasts by private sector economists.REUTERS - 404 words
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Article178 2000-07-21 15 KUALA LUMPUR AFX-Asia FOREIGN portfolio funds inflow between January 1 and June 7 amounted to RMB.7 billion (Ss4 billion). Finance Minister Daim Zainuddin said. Quoted by Bernama news agency, he said the figure reflected the greater confidence among foreign investors. Malaysia's economic recovery hasAFX-Asia - 178 words
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REGIONAL news
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Article, Illustration302 2000-07-21 16 JAKARTA Central bank governor to be charged over Bank Bali scam, says AG Reuters INDONESIAN Attorney-Gen-eral Marzuki Darusman said yesterday he planned to put central bank governor Sjahril Sabirin on trial next month for involvement in the politically charged Bank Bali scandal. "Yes,Reuters; REUTERS - 302 words
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307 2000-07-21 16 JAKARTA Decision depends on parliamentary hearing on bailout Bloomberg PT Bank Bali shares will probably resume trading next week, pending a parliamentary hearing today on a plan to bail out the lender, the Jakarta Stock Exchange said. Bank Bali's shares were halted lastBloomberg - 307 words
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260 2000-07-21 16 JAKARTA Reuters INDONESIAN authorities yesterday began seizing assets linked to disgraced former President Suharto, who is being investigated on suspicion of corruptly amassing a fortune during three decades in power. "We have started to seize his assets," Yushar Yahya, spokesman for theReuters - 260 words
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493 2000-07-21 17 Harish Mehta - Dramatic recovery on rising interest income, completion of loan-loss provisions From] Harish Mehta in Bangkok THAILAND'S second-largest private bank. Thai Farmers Bank (TFB), yesterday staged a dramatic recovery with a net first-half profit of 2.5 billion baht (*****.6 million) on493 words
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246 2000-07-21 17 MANILA AFP THE Philippine government may auction off a 27 per cent stake in San Miguel Corp, estimated to be worth 50 billion pesos (551.96 billion) now in Manila's safekeeping, Finance Secretary Jose Pardo said yesterday. The government sequestered theAFP - 246 words
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64 2000-07-21 17 AFP [JAKARTA] Indonesia will sign and deliver its latest letter of intent containing economic reform pledges to the IMF by July 30, its top economic minister was quoted as saying yesterday. "We are still drawing up the letter of intent," the stateAFP - 64 words
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68 2000-07-21 17 Reuters [BANGKOK] The Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) said yesterday it might take at least three years for the bourse to complete its corporatisation plan given legal restrictions. SET executive vice-president Surat Phalalikit told reporters the current securities laws did not authoriseReuters - 68 words
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87 2000-07-21 17 AFX-Asia [BANGKOK] Bank of Asia senior executive vice-president James Stent rejected as untrue rumours that the bank plans to apply to the government's tier-1 capital injection scheme. "We have enough capital to raise loan loss provision to 80 per cent at the endAFX-Asia - 87 words
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Article98 2000-07-21 17 AP [PHNOM PENH] King Norodom Sihanouk plans to take court action against a Hongkong newspaper and one of its reporters who wrote that a possible successor to the Cambodian throne was not his own son. In a written statement, received yesterday, King Sihanouk said heAP - 98 words
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Article, Illustration343 2000-07-21 17 MANILA Analysts say Lncio Tan got controlling stake at a bargain Bloomberg THE Philippine Department of Finance said it will recommend the sale of the government's stake in Philippine National Bank (PNB) to tycoon Lucio Tan. the only bidder for the block inBloomberg; AFP - 343 words
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498 2000-07-21 18 MELBOURNE Proceeds to fond part of its proposed investment in CyberWorks Bloomberg TELSTRA Corp, Australia's biggest phone company, said it is planning a US$l.5 billion (552.61 billion) global bond sale in mid-to-late October to help fund its proposed investment in Hongkong's Pacific Century CyberWorksBloomberg - 498 words
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Article, Illustration72 2000-07-21 18 (SHANGHAI) A customer inspecting television sets at a shopping centre here yesterday China's TV market is now so saturated with cheap TVs pouring out of poorly-run state-owned factories that even the largest and best-run of China's TV makers are hard-pressed to turn a profit. OneAFP - 72 words
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Article, Illustration463 2000-07-21 18 Ling Su Ann - By Ling Su Ann CONSENSUS forecasts for Asian growth are too optimistic as Asian markets are already showing signs of slowing, said David Seto, HSBC's senior analyst for Asia Pacific fixed income credit research. According to Mr Seto, who was in Singapore yesterday,Source: HSEC - 463 words
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Article596 2000-07-21 19 New instrument's low volumes cited; blame falls on red tape, high costs Bloomberg [BOMBAYI INDIA started trading stock index futures contracts last month, yet fund manager Suhas Naik has yet to test skills he learned on a 10-day training course. "I don't think we'll tradeBloomberg - 596 words
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70 2000-07-21 19 Reuters [BEIJING] The China Three Gorges Project Development Corp will issue 3 billion yuan (***** million) in 10-year bonds next week to help Finance construction of its massive dam project, company officials said yesterday. The company would issue the floating rate bondsReuters - 70 words
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66 2000-07-21 19 Reuters (BOMBAY) Indian tax authorities raided the homes of leading cricketers and bookies in Bombay and other parts of the country yesterday, a senior tax department official said. "The searches began at 9.00 am (0330 GMT) yesterday. We are looking for wealth or assetsReuters - 66 words
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76 2000-07-21 19 AFX-Asia [ARLINGTON HEIGHTS. Illinois] Motorola said it has signed three contracts worth US$l9O million (***** million) to expand cellular telephone networks by 2.3 million subscribers in three Chinese provinces. The company said its Network Solutions Sector signed the contracts with China Unicom to enlarge theAFX-Asia - 76 words
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66 2000-07-21 19 Bloomberg [BOMBAY] Tata Iron Steel Co, India's second-biggest steelmaker, said profit in the three months to June quadrupled, led by gains from higher output and lower costs. Tisco, as the company is called, made a profit of 1.01 billion rupees (5540.3 million) inBloomberg - 66 words
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Article, Illustration513 2000-07-21 19 Leon Hadar - Supporters were hoping for approval before summer recess to avoid risk of split vote From Leon Hadar in Washington THE US Senate is scheduled to vote on the bill normalising trade relations with China in mid-September, ensuring it will be approvedAFP - 513 words
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144 2000-07-21 19 NEW DELHI Reuters INDIA'S privatisation body on Wednesday approved the sale of government stakes in two state-run firms even as a key minister called for a cautious approach to the privatisation programme. The body approved a plan to reduce the state's holdingReuters - 144 words
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Article, Illustration644 2000-07-21 20 Anthony Rowley - G-8 SUMMIT Japan to push for new aid to provide IT infrastructure in developing countries From i Anthony Rowley in Tokyo LEADERS of the Group of Seven leading industrial nations. plus Russia, will focus on bridging the so-called "digital divide", a threat causedREUTERS - 644 words
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459 2000-07-21 20 AMSTERDAM The deal will make ING the top US life insurer by premiums Bloomberg ING Groep NV has agreed to buy the financial services and international units of Aetna Inc for US$7.7 billion (5513.5 billion) in cash and debt,Bloomberg - 459 words
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310 2000-07-21 20 NEW YORK Bloomberg THE New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) and the Nasdaq Stock Market soon will start offering real-time stock prices on the Internet for free. The Big Board's nyse.com website, which now gives prices after a 20-minute delay,Bloomberg - 310 words
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109 2000-07-21 22 Bloomberg [WASHINGTON] US new home construction fell in June to the lowest level in more than two years as higher mortgage rates discouraged buyers, government figures showed. Housing starts dropped a larger-than-expected 2.6 per cent last month to a seasonally adjusted annualBloomberg - 109 words
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Article85 2000-07-21 22 Bloomberg [WALLDORF, Germany] SAP AG, the world's largest maker of business management software, said second quarter profit fell 18 per cent on increased spending for research and marketing costs, while sales rose. Net income fell to 116 million euros (*****.6 million), or 0.37 euro perBloomberg - 85 words
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81 2000-07-21 22 Bloomberg [ATLANTA] United Parcel Service said second quarter profit rose 18 per cent as the world's largest delivery company shipped more packages worldwide. Net income climbed to US$695 million (551.21 billion), or 60 cents a share, from profit from operations of US$5BB million,Bloomberg - 81 words
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93 2000-07-21 22 Reuters [NEW YORK] Lucent Technologies, the world's largest telecoms equipment maker, yesterday said it plans to spin off its microelectronics unit and reported quarterly profits from continuing operations rose 30 per cent, surpassing Wall Street expectations. Its profits for the fiscal thirdReuters - 93 words
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561 2000-07-21 22 WASHINGTON Ways to measure 'intangibles' must be recognised and made available faster Reuters ACCOUNTING firms chafing under the threat of restrictions to their non-audit activities on Wednesday urged the US government to consider a major overhaul of the way businesses reportReuters - 561 words
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407 2000-07-21 22 LONDON Proposal will force firms to folly expense share option schemes Reuters AN influential international accounting body yesterday proposed to force companies to treat employee share schemes as a cost in their accounts, threatening the bottom lines of many of the world's biggestReuters - 407 words
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762 2000-07-21 22 LAT-WP [WASHINGTON] In a landmark experiment, scientists have broken the cosmic speed limit causing a light pulse to travel at many times the speed of light—so fast that the peak of the pulse exited a specially prepared test chamber before it even finished entering it.LAT-WP - 762 words
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Article, Illustration560 2000-07-21 23 Burger and pizza chains, even supermarkets, wage war for customers Reuters (CHICAGO] LUNCH is fast becoming the fiercest battleground in the fast-food industry as workaholics dash in to grab a quick bite and restaurants fight to lure one another's customers. Observers say competition is gettingReuters; ADAM LEE/ST - 560 words
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235 2000-07-21 23 SAN FRANCISCO Reuters CALL it the Internet version of bribing the maitre d\ A San Francisco company, launched on Wednesday, promises to secure prime time reservations at the city's hottest restaurants for diners willing to pay an extra US$5 to US$l5 per headReuters - 235 words
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432 2000-07-21 23 NEW YORK Agreement for One Liberty Plaza space ends two-year search for a New York home Bloomberg THE National Association of Securities Dealers (NASD), which owns the Nasdaq Stock Market and the American Stock Exchange (Amex), has agreed to lease about 250,000 squareBloomberg - 432 words
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284 2000-07-21 23 Bloomberg [NEW YORK] Billionaire Marvin Davis has agreed to sell Los Angeles' Fox Plaza office tower, featured in the movie Die Hard with Bruce Willis, for US$35O million (Ss6o9 million), according to a person familiar with the situation. The price, on a squareBloomberg - 284 words
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298 2000-07-21 25 Chan Yet San - SGX Derivatives TnAtn&Reports ST IndeJc/MSCI S'pore Index Chan Yet San SINGAPORE stocks ended a little lower yesterday after the drop in the Nasdaq brought down regional technology stocks. The Straits Times Index fell 0.19 per cent to 2,133.25 points. Within the index, 21 counters advanced,298 words
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240 2000-07-21 25 Chan Yet San - MSCI Taiwan Index Chan Yet San THE Taiwan stock market ended down yesterday after a near 3 per cent drop on the Nasdaq overnight. The MSCI Taiwan Index lost 9.73 points or 2.62 per cent to settle at 361.95 points. Volume within the240 words
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198 2000-07-21 25 ENERGY REPORT Reuters [LONDON] OU prices moved modesUy lower yesterday as dealers digested news that Saudi Arabia was quietly turning up the taps to refill low inventories in the West. London's Brent futures for September delivery slipped eight US cents to US$2B.BOReuters - 198 words
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Article329 2000-07-21 25 Reuters London A FRAIL euro stayed within reach of eight-week lows against the US dollar yesterday. little changed after the European Central Bank left interest rates steady as anticipated. Analysts said the single currency had been under pressure during the European session amid M&A-related flows directed at theReuters - 329 words
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Article, Illustration1269 2000-07-21 25 DtTERBAME CROSS RATES .M-jo A$ C$ Bmb Euro Ffr Dm HK$ Ind 8s Bupiah Y»n Won RM NZS Pafc »s Ptso S$ Rand Sfr NTS BaUt Pound USS Australia 0.851 4.786 0.625 4.102 1.223 4.495 25.889 51.371 0.624 6.409 2.191 1.263 30.*****.703 1007 4.027 0.968 17.925 23.192 0.385 0.577 Canada1,269 words
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Article1904 2000-07-21 25 SICOM FUTURES Jul 20 RUBBER (futures closing as *t 5.30pm) RSS1 CONTRACTS cmti/kg) CtoM Yolumt Open Month High Low Sett (tonnes) Interest Aug 00 112.00 S«p 00 115.25 400 Oct 00 H6.50 Nov 00 117.25 RSS 3 CONTRACT (US ccnts/taj) Volume Open Month High Low Sett (tonnes) Interest Aug 001,904 words
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Article, Illustration2872 2000-07-21 26 HONGKONG Reuters Fi Hang Seng +48.44 CHINA-RELATED H-shares sprinted to an eight-month high yesterday, distracting attention from Hongkong blue chips, as investors were eager to get in on a China share revival. The H-share Index surged 8.23 per cent to 521.20Reuters - 2,872 words
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Article364 2000-07-21 26 AFP QWP Index -***** TAIWAN share prices closed 2.3 per cent lower yesterday amid concern over the local currency's continued weakness and Wall Street's overnight losses, dealers said. The Taiwan Stock Exchange Weighted Price Index fell 192.35 points to 8,219.53, following a 0.5 per cent rise the day before.AFP - 364 words
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Article, Illustration1054 2000-07-21 26 Reuters QShenzhen &Index +0.02 CHINA'S hard currency B shares closed mixed in thin trade yesterday, under pressure from light profit-tak-ing triggered by a fall on the domestic A share market. The Shanghai B Share Index fell 0.5 per cent to 57.52 points with turnover up moderately at U5512.97 million.Reuters; Source: Credit Lyonnais Securities (Asia) Ltd - 1,054 words
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Article, Illustration420 2000-07-21 27 AFP d Composite Index -&5G MALAYSIAN shares ended 0.7 per cent lower yesterday on foreign selling of selected blue chips, dealers said. The Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange Composite Index closed down 5.55 points at 835.30. The Second Board Index lost 2.23 points to 225.90.AFP - 420 words
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Article311 2000-07-21 28 AFP C 3 Composite Index -18.40 SOUTH Korea's Composite Index yesterday closed down 18.40 points at 778.90. Volume was 421.2 million shares worth 2.6 trillion won. AFP M 20 Wn An*m Sktn -.***** -2100 Brow Todi MS -30 C»ntr»l B»n« MS -»4S Cho« Comm *****0 -1000 2260 10 OMMnqAFP - 311 words
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Article, Illustration761 2000-07-21 28 AFP C 3 SET Index -%M THE Thai stock market dropped 2.1 per cent yesterday due to selling in large-cap stocks, in line with weak regional markets, analysts said. The Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) Index plunged 6.69 points to finish at 307.85, while the SET 50 Index wasAFP - 761 words
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Article275 2000-07-21 28 AFP PjNKE-40 +<150 NEW Zealand stocks closed 0.02 per cent higher yesterday as the market held firm despite a dive by US technology stocks, dealers said. The benchmark NZSE-40 Capital Index finished half a point higher at 2132.39 on turnover of NZ5104.5 million. —AFP MH ktt COOO) Advantage HOSAFP - 275 words
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Article550 2000-07-21 28 AFP QAII Ordinaries +0.60 AUSTRALIAN shares closed barely higher yesterday as gains in News Corp and the banking sector were cancelled out by losses in Telstra and Rio Tinto, brokers said. The All Ordinaries Index finished just 0.6 of a point higher at 3,259.40 while the SP/ASX2OO Index edgedAFP - 550 words
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Article271 2000-07-21 28 AFP CI Composite Index -27.52 PHILIPPINE share prices closed 1.8 per cent lower yesterday amid market concerns over the Muslim rebellion in the south and a slide overnight on Wall Street. The benchmark Composite Index closed down 27.52 points at 1,489.47, the lowest level since June 1. —AFP PwAFP - 271 words
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Article, Illustration694 2000-07-21 28 AFP CI Composite Index -&39 INDONESIAN share prices closed off their lows yesterday as President Abdurrahman Wahid refused a Parliament request to explain the firing of two ministers, dealers said. They said later gains led by Telkom, after the president said he would answer other questions raised by MPsAFP - 694 words
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Article, Illustration1085 2000-07-21 31 CORINNE KERK - It's a privilege due to an elite few, corxnme serk talks to platinum card issuers and some members of the creme de la creme CORINNE KERK PLATINUM. It's exclusive enough, we hear, for some merchants to unwittingly reject it in favour of the more familiar gold credit cards,1,085 words
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801 2000-07-21 32 jaime ee - ■•'da the cuff Materialistic pursuits make a mockery of the Courtesy Campaign, but scarier yet is that snch actions are deemed normal jaime ee WHAT kind of person goes to an auction of a convicted embezzler's furniture and buys a sofa sight unseen because,801 words
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Article, Illustration929 2000-07-21 32 COVER STORY 4 platinum cardholders talk about why they signed up and the privileges they enjoy ELSEWHERE, platinum cardmembers have been known to request weird and wonderful services from their card comanies. For instance, American Express had to source and deliver 200 white butterflies for929 words
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Article109 2000-07-21 32 BOYS will be boys. Three boys, obviously brothers, were at the cashier at Borders, the oldest boy buying the latest Harry Potter book, while his younger brothers were clamouring for X Men. When the cashier was about to hand the boys their change, the oldest,109 words
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Article59 2000-07-21 32 AS they say, how dumb can you get? One public relations person called two BT journalists, and the conversation went like this. PR: "Is this so-and-so?" The reply: "Yes." PR: "Oh we just wanted to make sure you were still with the company." The startled journalist goes:59 words
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Article, Illustration580 2000-07-21 34 Parvathi Nayar - CINEMA The Perfect Storm, Wolfgang Petersen's 2nd boat onting, doesn't evoke terror that film calls for n u Parvathi Nayar DIRECTOR Wolfgang Petersen's cinematic return to water has been awaited with anticipation, thanks, of course, due to his previous, widely acclaimed outing on the seas (Das Boot,580 words
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529 2000-07-21 34 Aaron Lye - TELEVISION By Aaron Lye SUPER-realistic graphics; state-of-the-art animatronics and computer-generated artwork; live and breathe as the dinosaurs did. No doubt these are phrases you'd associate with a big-time Hollywood blockbuster like Jurassic Park, but think again. At US$l.65 million (552.85 million) per half-hour episode,529 words
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Article, Illustration431 2000-07-21 35 CHRISTOPHER TAN - What could be better way to get back at an old flame who dumped you for money than to live well? Out of fresh ideas? Christopher tan suggests the Mercedes Pullman CHRISTOPHER TAN 2>ev y °u told me I d never am me home to meet yourCHRIS LOH - 431 words
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Article, Illustration454 2000-07-21 36 Tan Su Yen - CRAVINGS By' Tan Su Yen IN the 12 years that he's been executive chef at Hai Tien Lo in Pan Pacific Hotel, Chan Chen Hei has created quite a following for the elegant Cantonese restaurant with the excellent views. Chan himself is454 words
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Article102 2000-07-21 36 Tan Su Yen - Compiled by Tan Su Yen IT'S official. Juice bars are hot, er...c001. There's Übar in Pacific Plaza and Yabba Dooba Juice in Lido. Now Holland Village has a newly-opened Planet Smoothie. This casual outlet, located where Death by Chocolate used to be, offers fruit smoothies spiked with health102 words
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Article, Illustration773 2000-07-21 36 TAN SU YEN - Chef Sunny Cristadoro marries her wholesome meals with St Supery's approachable wines, writes tam su yem TAN SU YEN SUNNY Cristadoro doesn't take her food or herself too seriously. As she says: "My approach to food is simple: Take good ingredients, don't mess with it too much justCHRIS LOH - 773 words
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Article, Illustration975 2000-07-21 36 Tan Su Yen - Byl Tan Su Yen AFTER 22 years In the business, veteran hairstylist, Georgie Yam still gets a high from contemplating his own handiwork. "Sometimes on the roadside when I see people with great potential, I feel like dragging them to my salon toSIEW YAW HOONG - 975 words
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Article, Illustration1360 2000-07-21 37 JAIME EE - Holidaying in Barcelona, JAIME EE turns her back on the engineering genius of Antoni Gaudi and heads straight for the stars the three Michelin stars, that is, of 2 renowned restaurants JAIME EE IHA VE a theory about famed Spanish architect Antoni Gaudi, he of the many psychedelicPHOTOS (EXCEPT FOR SANTAMARIA FOOD) BY SAMUEL EE - 1,360 words
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Article, Illustration767 2000-07-21 38 Agnes Brown. Angelica Huston stars in and directs this soppy film about a woman who finds life after her husband dies. Century. BasiL A lonely aristocrat tries to please his overbearing father and the selfish woman he loves. Orchard. Big Momma's House. Cop Martin Lawrence disguises himself as an767 words
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Article, Illustration1879 2000-07-21 39 Paul thompson - YOUR MONEY Can reliance only on technical analysis enable an Investor to make double or triple-digit returns on stock trading? Paul thompson HOW does a life of fishing, golf and relaxing by the pool in the Australian outback while every year doubling your capital grab you?ARTHUR LEE - 1,879 words
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Article, Illustration1000 2000-07-21 39 Robert Halili - BlEwl'jq markets By] Robert Halili Robert Halili is bureau chief at Asiascores.com THE Singapore Insider Sentiment remained in negative territory for the 10th consecutive week, closing at a semi-bearish score of -25.5 points for July 13-19. Despite this, the index is up from the previousSource: ITA - 1,000 words
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854 2000-07-21 39 miiWAMea Venture Manufacturing There's plenty of activity at Venture Manufacturing, despite the recent hoo-ha over component shortages. IDEAglobal.com sees the stock going up in coming months. Venture recently snared a contract with US-based Agilent Technologies, a medical company spun off from Hewlett Packard. The854 words
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Article, Illustration1401 2000-07-21 40 sbrema no; geiievieve COA - Serena no and genevieve cua find out why the response to these funds has been lukewarm sbrema no and geiievieve COA POR the longest time, many in the market lamented the absence of index funds. Yet now that they've finally debuted a total of 10 fundsSource: - 1,401 words
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Article, Illustration787 2000-07-21 40 Serena Ng - By\ Serena Ng GLOBAL investors might want to place their money in Europe rather than the US in the near to medium term, as the euro is likely to recover, the inflationary risk is lower, and European equities are expected toSIEW YAW HOONG - 787 words
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556 2000-07-21 40 Neil Behrmann - Continental fond managers also believe euro will appreciate, says survey From, Neil Behrmann in London AN overwhelming majority of 131 European fund managers controlling US$3.7 billion (556.5 million) are backing the euro and stock markets from Frankfurt and Paris to Milan and Madrid, according556 words
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Article894 2000-07-21 41 GENEVIEVE CUA - Genevieve cda looks at why more insurers are set to follow its move to feed into established unit trusts GENEVIEVE CUA GREAT Eastern Life, one of the biggest life insurance companies here, has just launched three new investment-linked products (ILPs) that feed into established894 words
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Article, Illustration1058 2000-07-21 41 Isaac Low Ee Meng - wise An ageing population raises several areas of concern that people should do well to take note of now By. Isaac Low Ee Meng The writer is with First Principal Financial Planning HARDLY a day goes by without some reference being made in the1,058 words
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Article, Illustration554 2000-07-21 41 It's probably 3d5 in the US and 2do in Europe, according to the Merrill model FT IN investment, as in life, good timing is half the battle. This is the idea behind the Merrill Lynch investment clock, dreamt up by Trevor Greetham,FT; Source: Lynch - 554 words
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Advertisement80 2000-07-21 40 L 1 uneedtrust.com The fact is, it's really hard to tell. Especially when the\sources of information are rarely objective. With UneedTrust.com, you'll be surer where to plant your money. Backed by highly qualified professionals, we provide timely information on unit trusts, using comprehensive database to cross-compare between funds And because80 words
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Article, Illustration1984 2000-07-21 42 GENEVIEVE CUA - gemevieve cda finds out how their performance compares with other sectors and how fund managers view the outlook for the rest of the year GENEVIEVE CUA IN case you weren't looking, global technology funds are hot again. So is healthcare. If you had1,984 words
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Advertisement21 2000-07-21 42 Commerzbank Asset Management launches seven Index funds, EM 10 Europe safer, more attractive than US, says Deutsche Bank, EM 10 421 words
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Article129 2000-07-21 43 Bridge News Reuters PROMPT Atlantic Panamaxes continue to achieve strong rates with owners' optimism fuelled by further fresh inquiry, brokers said. Rates remained steady in the east for both Panamaxes and capesizes. A quiet day again with only two lots traded, Clarkson Securities Ltd, said in its dailyBridge News; Reuters - 129 words
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Article300 2000-07-21 43 SGX '000 ■WW s$ »n CWT Distribution 0.80 unch 56 Chuan Hop 0.39 -0.01 366 Cosco investment Oil -O.Ot 195 Freight Links 0.22 0.01 352 GB Holdings 0.65 unch 0 Hai Sun Hup 0.39 unch 151 IMC Hoidlngs-HK 5.60 unch 0 J«y» Holdings 0.16 unch 381 Keppel Corp300 words
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438 2000-07-21 43 Ann Toh - System will enable its many offices worldwide to communicate real-time Byl Ann Toh [SINGAPORE] Singaporebased mid-haul carrier Pacific International Lines (PIL) is investing $12 million in an Internet-based IT infrastructure to facilitate real-time communication among its 124 global offices and agencies. This is438 words
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243 2000-07-21 43 Donald Urquhart - By Donald Urquhart [SINGAPORE] All 24 crewmen from an Indonesian cargo ship that sank on Wednesday off Australia's Christmas Island have been rescued, according to the Australian Maritime Safety Authority (AMSA). At 3 am, the 96-metre 3,440 tonne Sulteng I/Yefi radioed that it243 words
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139 2000-07-21 43 AP [CALCUTTA] All 21 crew members of a Panamanian cargo ship en route from Singapore were rescued after the vessel hit a submerged island off India's eastern coast and sank, a shipping official said yesterday. Six crew, believed to be from the Philippines, wereAP - 139 words
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Article, Illustration84 2000-07-21 43 AP vs ,K rvf > TV,* a [ANSTRUTHER] A father and son play golf on the fairways I of Anstruther Golf Course as the Queen Elizabeth II weighs anchor in 6fathoms of water off the coast of the small fishing town of Ansfruther, near St AndrewsAP - 84 words
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718 2000-07-21 44 Selva Kumar - ADMIRALTY CASEBOOK By I Selva Kumar THE South African High Court has decided that it has no power to vary the security provided for the release of a vessel where the security was in the form of a private bank guarantee. The718 words
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320 2000-07-21 44 AFP [SEOUL] South Korea has promised to deny bank loans to shipbuilders suspected of underbidding for overseas contracts following threats of trade retaliation from Europe, officials said yesterday. The promise was made at a two-day meeting on shipbuilding between SouthAFP - 320 words
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182 2000-07-21 44 Reuters [MIAMI] Carnival Cruise Lines, a unit of Carnival Corp, the world's biggest cruise group, said on Wednesday it had cancelled two more cruises due to a technical problem on a ship and the cancellations would reduce its parent's third-quarter profits by about 3 USReuters - 182 words
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Article325 2000-07-21 44 PACE ECU Line 6 ANL 3 ESP Lines 12 Accord 8 Evergreen 6 Ahrenkiel 13 'oongSun 8 Appens/iip 5 Fft Links 13 AsiaOCL 12 d-"" 1 Assets 8 Gemartrans 6 Austral 8 Genshpg 12 Avant 13 Global 12 B'tang Mas 8 Glory Nav 13 BSA 7 Hangli325 words
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Article18345 2000-07-21 51 THEBUSINESSTIMES THEBUSINESSTIMES EXPORT ETA ETA Advertiser Vessel Voyage Telephone ETA ETA Advertiser Vessel Voyage Telephone SIN Dest'n Name Name Number Number SIN Dest'n Name Name Number Number 01/06 14/06 BCL PATS* N 509 45 *****88 To ABIDJAN (ABJ) 2003 Cote D'lvoire 06/08 n/oa anl apl emerald 24s 45-*****5518,345 words
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Article802 2000-07-21 56 Vessel Voy Mo Berth Arrival Departure East Lrfter 259#tn 'jB 20/01/120 20/07/18 00 Bl B Utama ***** JOI 20/07/8 20 20/01/20:00 W Leader 6 J06 20/07/8:30 21/07/6:00 Ig Johor M V20l2r J07 20/07/9:00 21/07/6:30 limstar 2013 JOB 20/07/7:45 24/07/12:00 Winstar 2 24S00 J03 20/07/9:20 21/07/6:30 BayswaterllB M0178 JO2802 words
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Article1912 2000-07-21 56 RECEIVING OF EXPORT FCL CONTAINERS AND LCL CARGO Boofcinq/ltelancc Rstls Ship Voy No Etb/Btr Period From To From ACTUAIHA 07*004 23/*00 M 20/1500 20/1659 20/1900 20/1500 20/1659 20/1900 U N/1700 21/0*51 21/0900 20/1700 2V0*59 2V0900 1 *****0 ftfflW 21/MOO 4 2 VI200 2VM59 21/1700 *pi jAPtit mm a/mi1,912 words
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Article181 2000-07-21 56 &a| Singapore: National Day. Aug 12 Thailand: HM The Queen's Birthday. Aug lfl Germany: Assumption Day. Korea: Liberation Day. Amu 17 Indonesia: Independence Day. Aag 27 Philippines: National Heroes Day. Ang 28 United Kingdom: Summer Bank Holiday. Ang 31 Malaysia: National Day. Sep 12 Korea: Harvest Festival Day.181 words
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Article773 2000-07-21 56 THIS report, compiled by Cockett Ma rine OU Ltd. shows price ranges in US dollars instead of single prices for a more comprehensive description of the mar ket. Prices shown are based on averagesized stem. Market movements are indicated. The Cockett Bunker Price Index change and773 words
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Article544 2000-07-21 56 Carbon 180 Mai 990.8 0.5 18.9 0.08 78 0.04 M M Density Water ttsldu* Ash AImiMimi Sediment No above £25 0 0 4 0 0 0 380 Ave 966 4 0.2 13.4 0.06 43 0.02 Cum 380 Mai 993.9 0.6 18.2 0.09 99 0.04 k/m»i %w544 words
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Article, Illustration615 2000-07-21 57 US AVIATION INDUSTRY RESULTS Higher fares and rising passenger traffic offset surge in fuel prices AP [NEW YORK] Earnings at the two largest airline companies in the US, UAL Corp, the parent of United Airlines, and AMR Corp, owner of American Airlines, handilyAP; FILE PHOTO - 615 words
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587 2000-07-21 57 Jetliner deliveries delayed by engineer strike rebonnded in second qn&rter Bloomberg [SEATTLE] Boeing Co, the world's biggest planemaker, said second-quarter profit rose 26 per cent as costs fell and it caught up on jetliner deliveries delayed by a 40-day engineers' strike. Profit fromBloomberg - 587 words
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216 2000-07-21 57 Bloomberg [HOUSTON] Continental Airlines Inc's second-quarter profit rose a. higher than-expected 16 per cent as an increase in passenger traffic and fare increases at the fifth- largest US carrier overcame higher fuel prices. Profit from operations climbed to US$l53 million (*****.22 million), or U552.46Bloomberg - 216 words
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337 2000-07-21 57 Bloomberg [BRUSSELS] Virgin Express Holdings pic, Europe's No 2 publicly traded discount airline, said traffic grew 1.2 per cent in the first half, as it cut back on unprofitable charter business in favour of scheduled service. The Brussels-based carrier said the proportion of seatsBloomberg - 337 words
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