The Business Times, 31 October 2000

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    23 1 THE BUSINESS TIMES MITA(P) 035/12/1999 85C S I N G A P O R E TUESDAY. OCTOBER 31, 2000 I Internet: hUp://business-times.asial .com.sg/
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    Lock icon MARKET SUMMARY
    79 1 13 M 67.75 (-3.29) 11™ U mB7 (+2.36) ST INDEX FDTUEES U6BJO (-6.00) Jc* n siKsa nmiiEs ■J MM (-1.40) STOCK BASKET DOHCES Monday Change KL8EC0MP 77U1 -1177 NIKKEI 226 14.444J6 -***** HANGSENQ 14,799.90 -102J6 SET mora IHM -100 JAKARTA COJIP—484.12 -7.71 MANILA OOMP —1,284.66 -422 TAIPEI WP!
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    73 1 nan mnM rvMBX lATra uss ss m L7» £(USS/S$per£) 1^64—_ tK8 EGMHU8S/SS/E) 9.841 L476 D*_ L» 1JK6 YEN-; 106.6 «UO KM tm 1166 HKS 7JW 4.445 BAlff 4177 14*4 KUPIAH M8Q M46 FUME SATES SINGAPORE* 'KUALA LUMPUR 7.67 JAKARTA 39.00 BANGKOK 9M MANILA 1140 HONGKONG 8.60 TAIPEI 7.84 SYDNEY
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    Lock icon Indon finance minister's ally set to become Ibra chief
    545 1  -  TTIexclusive Markets fall on anticipated change at the agency; move signals Pryadi's growing influence I-Yom Shoeb Kagda in Jakarta PRESIDENT Abdurrahman Wahid is to replace the chairman of the powerful Indonesian Bank Restructuring Agency (Ibra), Cacuk Sudarijanto, with Widigdo Sukarman, a
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    Lock icon Estate agents to discuss ERA move to slash resale fees
    575 1  -  P^iiexcTusiv^ Smaller firms say they have no choice but to follow suit By Andrea Tan [SINGAPORE] The Institute of Estate Agents will meet tomorrow to "discuss the repercussions" of ERA Real Estate's move to slash resale commissions for public homes.
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    Lock icon NatSteel and NEL suspension floors punters
    519 1  -  Trading freeze indefinite, pending announcement By David Boey [SINGAPORE] Punters who happily flipped shares of NatSteel Ltd and Nat Steel Electronics (NEL) on takeover rumours last week were floored by the surprise suspension of the counters yesterday. Nat Steel and NEL asked the Singapore
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      91 1 IHHIDE Top Stories Iraq to accept US$ payment for crude oil a while longer. Pg2o Calls to stabilise peso rejected. Pg 18 CltyDev gets provisional permission to redevelop former Robina House. Pg 8 "i Singapore Food Industries' profit jumps 21% for first 9 months. Pg 3 r OCBC making its
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      20 1 M. I Taiwanese President Chen Shui-bian Next Paqe ■|p > r> 1 3 nit T? V- j retrench 6,000 /Vexf Page
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      115 1 Peroeived instability blamed for rupiah's fall, Pg 16 it ft, a h«• *ji > I .<•'" »\V.'• &:> ;.rpimm<••»« f itt* f ""n j. i' ,v vVvV- i' t vW"- "-v., .V/.' t r# '*'•»».«a♦» .4 tt 2il '4> "9 M f%* <•.. rfc ,t t. "J-"- IT" »K* -•••:•..7
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      7 1 Focus shifts to electronics proxies, Pg 4
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      Lock icon Taiwan MPs in bid to impeach Chen
      748 2 Opposition claims president has mifimanagiftd economy Bloomberg [TAIPEI] Taiwan Opposition politicians, led by the Kuomintang party, said yesterday they would file an impeachment motion against President Chen Shui-bian, deepening a political crisis that has battered the island's financial markets. KMT lawmaker Ting Shou-chung,
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      Lock icon Seagate closing down Ipoh plant, retrenching 6,000 staff
      406 2  -  Recording heads ops to be consolidated in Penang Froml Diana Oon Abdullah in Kuala Lumpur DISK drive maker Seagate Technologies is closing down a plant in Ipoh, Perak, and consolidating its recording heads operations (RHO) at its Penang plant. As part of
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    • ON THE grapevine
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        Lock icon Extra-ordinary dividends?
        85 2 YOU'D think people with money to spend on investing in stocks would be a little less cheap. But as one shareholder at the recent DBS Land extraordinary meeting showed, they are not above pocketing free food for consumption later. One shareholder who stayed on for the lunch. reception
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        139 2 QIAN Hu Corporation Ltd's upcoming share float is likely to throw a few posers to the way market watchers usually scrutinise their stock picks. Being the first company from the ornamental fish trade to go public, punters will have few (if any) precedents on which to make their
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        Lock icon Asia's big spenders
        174 2 SO where are you gomg for holiday this year? As far as vacations go, people in Singapore, Japan, Taiwan and Korea appear to be the biggest spenders in Asia, we were informed yesterday. MasterCard's latest Asian Ideals survey 0f5,469 consumers in the Asia Pacific reveals that 10
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  • SINGAPORE companies
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      Lock icon SFI profit jumps 21% for first 9 months
      404 3  -  Overseas operations, abattoir and hog business enjoy robust improvements By\ Ling Su Ann SINGAPORE Food Industries (SFI) yesterday posted a 21 per cent rise in net profit to $16.5 million for the first nine months of the year, with its overseas operations
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      Lock icon Junction 8 in $168m note issue
      186 3 SOMERSET Holdings Ltd has launched a $168 million secured Medium Term Note (MTN) programme for subsidiary Junction 8 Ltd (J8). JB, which is wholly-owned by Somerset, is the designated issuer of the notes under the programme. It will issue notes in series or tranches
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      Lock icon A DBS-Westpac merger will be win-win deal
      717 3  -  HQCKisaEEZi siow li sen TALK of a merger between DBS Bank and Australia's Westpac Banking is refusing to go away, despite DBS saying last month discussions between the two were inconclusive. Speculation that a merger is still very much on the cards was
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    • COMPANYBriefs
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        Lock icon Vickers not taking up Wizoffice option
        37 4 VICKERS Ballas Co said it did not exercise the over-allotment option it received from Wizcrffice.com during its initial public offering. The option was for 12.3 million new ordinary shares in Wizoffice.
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        Lock icon Jaya in rig venture
        111 4 JAYA Holdings said it has taken a 30 per cent stake worth about US$2.B million (554.9 million) in a newly formed Joint venture company, Nl-Jaya Offshore Investment Pte Ltd (Nl-Jaya). Nl-Jaya has partial ownership in a floating platform facility which is on long term charter to
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        Lock icon Sim Kee Boon adviser to Lum Chang
        52 4 LUM Chang Holdings said former Keppel group chief Sim Kee Boon has accepted its invitation to be its group adviser. The appointment of Mr Sim, who is currently senior adviser to Keppel Corp and adviser to Civil Aviation Authority of Singapore, takes effect
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        Lock icon Klan Ho CEO resigns
        59 4 KIAN Ho Bearings announced that Tan Gwan Him has resigned as chief executive officer and director with immediate effect. Following Mr Tan's resignation, Kwek Che Yong has been appointed managing director of the company with immediate effect. Mr Kwek is currently the executive chairman of the
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        Lock icon L&M in deal to revive pipeline projects
        76 4 AFX-Asia LAM Group Holdings said it has signed an agreement with PT Siwani Trimitra Tbk to co-operate in reviving pipeline projects entered into by unit Van Der Horst Ltd with Pertamina. Van Der Horst, which was recently acquired by L&M Group, had invested
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      Lock icon Focus shifts to electronics proxies
      448 4  -  With MEL suspended, punters pile into Venture, 6ES and Omni Industries By\ Serena Ng WITH shares of Nat Steel Electronics (NEL) suspended for the whole of yesterday, investors piled into other electronics contract manufacturing stocks as possible takeover targets. Omni Industries and computer maker GES
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      Lock icon SIA shares rise 2% on carrier's strong interims
      416 4 Reuters SHARES of Singapore Airlines Ltd (SIA) rose nearly 2 per cent yesterday after the carrier posted a better-than-expected set of interim results, and analysts saw more upside from current levels. The stock of Asia's most profitable airline, which had announced results
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      Lock icon OCBC making its mark again on the IPO scene
      465 5  -  Three IPOs launched since July; 10 more to come for new corporate finance team rebuilt after Mid-Continent fiasco Reports by\ David Boey OCBC Bank's corporate finance team decimated since late 1998 after its botched handling of Mid-Continent Equipment Group's listing is
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      Lock icon Qian Hu IPO taken up at 30¢ each
      524 5 Ornamental-fish breeder's placement-only offer values shares at PE of 7.2 times SESDAQ-BOUND Qian Hu Corporation yesterday launched a placement-only initial public offer of 12.75 million shares at 30 cents apiece, in what is believed to be the world's first share float by
      PHOTOS: ARTHUR LEE  -  524 words
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      67 3 IHM fIHHUH A H||| J|jf| jfl The promise economy" was declared. It's that things that labelA passe and J when IPOs were soaring have returned with a vengeance planning, < infrastructure, even profitability are back in fashion. Welcome to the new "new !p|2 -S economy." No company is better for
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  • SINGAPORE markets
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      465 6 jtocki volume GES m* Ud 20c 31,819,000 K1 Ventures 10c 24.622.000 Omni Ind 10c 22,817.000 Eastern Asia 14,110,000 PO 25c 12,570,000 PadfioCenturylOe 9,250,000 Adroit 10c 8,541,000 AddvaHech 2.5c 8,390,000 NOL 7,753,000 PKTech5c 7,620,000 Stocks I Omni Ind 10c 68.758,610 Chart Semiconductor 26c 52,356,171 GES intl Ltd 20c 44,465,370 OCBC 25.197,450
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      Lock icon Market falls prey to late tech-stockprofit-taking
      560 6  -  STOCKS ven sreenivasan SINGAPORE shares succumbed to a late-after-noon sell-down after starting the session on a positive note. Traders attributed the unexpected slide, which kicked in barely an hour before the closing bell, to profit-taking on technology stocks. The Straits Times Index had risen
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      Lock icon Gul Tech warrant up, but still undervalued
      174 6  -  WARRANT WATCH Byy Ven Sreenivasan THE .recently issued warrant of Gul Technology was one of the top percentage gainers yesterday as it rose two cents, or 7 per cent, to 31.5 cents. A total of 701,000 units changed hands. Meanwhile, the underlying stock
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      Lock icon CSE Systems may move back to $1.07
      234 6  -  HOT STOCK By Ven Sreenivasan THE stock of IT solutions specialist CSE Systems has rebounded strongly off its year-low. It gained 7.5 cents, or 8.8 per cent, yesterday to close at 93 cents on 6.5 million shares. Having clawed its way back above
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      132 6 ♦SEA View Hotel will hold its AGMonNov 11 at 11 am at 26 Amber Close, hotel premises. ♦WING Tai Holdings has appointed Ooi Siew Poh its joint company secretary with effect from Oct 27. ♦INFORMATICS Holdings is going ex-dlvidend (Interim dividend of 0.3-cent) on Nov 21. Last day
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      Lock icon Rupiah tumbles as much as 4% after Gus Dur comment
      319 6  -  JHUMmhihhUII CURRENCIES larry wee THE Indonesian rupiah was the latest Asian victim of currency markets yesterday, falling as much as 4 per cent to 9,420 versus the US dollar its lowest level in more than three months as the greenback
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      176 6 TURN A JOB INTO A CAREER "\7~ou have a job, yet it doesn't feel like you're building a JL career. A job can be a good starting point, but by itself, it probably can't move you to higher levels. Have you thought about an MBA? Today, MBAs are working in
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      10 6 Grow Your CPF With ei8ht we' :isse >I< >i .s
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      Lock icon Sales for Costa del Sol closed rather than stalled
      383 7  -  Annie Loke (Mrs) General manager Property Enterprises Development PteLtd Singapore I REFER to Lee Han Shih's article, "How long can developers hold prices?" (BT, Oct 28). While we commend Mr Lee on his informed insights, we wish to clarify some points
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      Lock icon Buy gold when West sells?
      60 7  -  Norman Oh Singapore, via Internet I REFER to the article, "Hold more gold reserves, World Gold Council tells Asian nations" (BT, Oct 27). The call for Asian countries to hold more gold when there is dumping of reserves by Western nations seems to be a
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      Lock icon Summerdale EC a disappointment
      150 7  -  Justin Chua Singapore, via Internet I AM writing to express my disappointment over the development of Summerdale Executive Condominium. When my wife and I received our key to our new home, we were very disappointed that the project has not met our expectations as promised by
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      Lock icon COE bids: consider engine capacity
      190 7  -  Lim Daw Fuh Singapore TO resolve the erratic Certificate of Entitlement (COE) prices for Category B and minimise public cries of unfairness in the system, the best way is to introduce COE bidding for cars by engine capacity. Combine the three categories into one (A,B
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      Lock icon Make all COEs transferable
      109 7  -  J L Tan Singapore, via Internet I REFER to Christopher Tan's call to abolish the Open category for COEs (BT, Oct 19). My view is that before abolishing it, we should make all certificates of entitlement transferable. We should also make the secondary trading of these
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      Lock icon Former Robina House gets redevelopment nod
      453 8 CityDev plus tetnrn it inte a new office Meek with sq ft of net flew area AMID the current pick-up in the office market, City Developments has obtained provisional permission to redevelop the 25-year-old No 1 Shenton Way, known formerly as Robina House, into
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      Lock icon Telstra eyes Singapore as 3G auction looms
      358 8 Bloomberg [MELBOURNE] Telstra Corp, Australia's No 1 telecommunications company, said it was keen to expand its business into Singapore, though it was too early to comment on how much it would spend on spectrum auctions. "We're certainly interested in the Singapore market," said
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      Lock icon From 'She say do' to No 3 brand in S'pore
      788 8  -  Tlie man who brought Shiseido here remembers the early days and leeks forward te enlarging its market share globally By Tan Su Yen WHEN Sadao Abe, senior executive director, Shiseido Japan arrived in Singapore in 1968, Orchard Road was a
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      Lock icon Marvell uses S'pore as global expansion springboard
      240 8  -  It opens regional HQ, commits US!s3om over 3-5 years By'. Tang Weng Fai NASDAQ-LISTED Marvell Technology Group is tapping Singapore as a semiconductor hub to expand globally. The company yesterday opened its regional HQ and integrated circuit design centre in New Tech Park
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      Lock icon Bank loans seen rising 0.5% in September
      230 8 I M on the economy bank loans Bloomberg LENDING by Singapore banks probably rose 0.5 per cent in September from August, driven by expanded demand for housing and car loans, analysts said. Loans are seen rising for a sixth month to $152 billion,
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  • FOCUS property
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      Lock icon Does Singapore really need more golf courses?
      733 9  -  8TM.V.1..M.11 PROPERTY Land policy on golf courses needs to be clarified, to make best use of scarce land lee han shih WHAT exactly is the Urban Redevelopment Authority's policy on golf courses, the most spaceintensive of activities in land-scarce Singapore? Twenty years ago,
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      Lock icon Hong Leong gets OK for 'river' condo
      348 10  -  It is slated to build 227 units in an area where it already has a big presence By] Kalpana Rashiwala HONG Leong Holdings Ltd has won provisional approval to develop a 227unit condominium near the Singapore River on a 92,430 sq ft site
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      Lock icon Middle Rd building up for auction
      165 10 A PARTIALLY completed commercial building at 37 39 Middle Road will go on the block next month. Owned by a property investment firm, the 999-year leasehold building sits on 4,041 sq ft. The tenure is effective from January 1835. The site was initially earmarked
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      Lock icon Horizon Green sold out within five days
      292 10  -  The 72 units were sold at $377 psf of built-up area Byi Andrea Tan ALLGREEN Properties' latest cluster housing project Horizon Green was sold out within five days, again proving the popularity of landed homes. The 72 units were sold at an average
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  • e-NEWS
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      Lock icon Microsoft eyes US$1b stake in News Corp unit
      521 11 SYDNEY Report says software giant wants 3J>% of Sky Global, the world's largest satellite TV company Bloomberg MICROSOFT Corp may invest more than US$l billion (Ssl.7 billion) for a 3.5 per cent stake in News Corp's Sky Global Networks, the world's largest
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      Lock icon New AMD chipset competes with Intel's
      420 11 SUNNYVALE 760 chipset will operate with doable-data-rate Bloomberg ADVANCED Micro Devices Inc (AMD), Intel Corp's main rival in the market for computer processors, introduced a chipset based on a new memory standard that competes with the one being promoted by Intel. The 760 chipset,
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      Lock icon Carly's Waterloo
      661 11 The Hewlett-Packard CEO is facing investor discord over the PricewaterhouseCoopers purchase, a move analysts say she may regret Bloomberg Hewlett-Packard Co is facing the first rumblings of investor dissent against chief executive Carly Fiorina. The No 2 computer maker said last month it is in talks to buy
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      Lock icon C&W to spend 150b yen on Japanese fibre-optic network
      370 11 TOKYO It is the largest investment by a UK firm in Japan's telecoms industry Bloomberg CABLE Wireless pic will invest 150 bUlion yen (552.4 billion) over the next five years in Japan to boost its data transmission capability. It's the largest
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      Lock icon C&W happy with CyberWorks deal
      214 11 LONDON Reuters THE head of Cable Wireless yesterday said he remained comfortable with his decision to take shares in Pacific Century CyberWorks in part exchange for its Hongkong unit, despite the fast sinking value of the Internet stock. C&W chief executive Graham WaUace said the
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  • EDITORIAL & opinion
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      Lock icon Does the Mid East need US diplomacy?
      747 12  -  bottom line OPINION leon hadar The writer is BT's Washington correspondent OLD US diplomatic habits never die, and unlike old generals, they don't even seem to fade away. President Bill Clinton's sponsored agreement in Sharm el-Sheikh has failed to calm the Middle East
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      112 12 'Every home knows the game. Pushers and sellers are your neighbours; sometimes your own family. You can buy drugs as easily as a bag of potato chips.' Joseph Maier director of the Human Development Foundation that does social work in Bangkok s slums, on the scale of
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      Lock icon Malaysia's 'K-economy' push
      599 12 EDITORIAL MALAYSIA'S Budget for 2001 is a combination of prudent expansionary policy and much-needed initiatives to move the country from a produc-tion-based economy to a knowl-edge-based economy. The Budget, presented by Malaysian Finance Minister Daim Zainuddin last week, has not been particularly well-re-ceived by the Malaysidn markets.
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      Lock icon Economic prosperity Is like a fragile flower
      1069 12  -  People everywhere are dependent on how the American economic scenario plays itself oat By 1 Paul Samuelson The writer is an economist at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology LATWP GLOBAL headlines have recently turned nasty. Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries (Opec) oil prices
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      Lock icon Nader offers miliums a way out of apathy
      707 12  -  COMMENTARY By William Safire The writer is a New York Times columnist NYT THE Desperation Index, a reliable election indicator, shows the Gore campaign rocketing up the desperation charts. Only Sunday, Joe Lieberman after renewing his offer of respects to America's most
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  • MALAYSIA news
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      Lock icon Malaysian tobacco shares get burnt by cigarette price hikes
      313 13 KUALA LUMPUR Bloomberg BRITISH American Tobacco (Malaysia) Bhd and other Malaysian cigarette companies raised prices by as much as 19 per cent, passing onto consumers a recent government sales tax increase for tobacco products. A pack of cigarettes in Malaysia now
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      Lock icon Anwar was on hunger strike: brother
      243 13 AP [KUALA LUMPUR] Malaysia's jailed former deputy prime minister Anwar Ibrahim went on a hunger strike for three days before authorities allowed him to visit his ailing mother in hospital, his brother said yesterday. "Anwar refused to eat for three days. On Oct 11,
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      Lock icon Tenaga profit seen doubling on soaring electricity use
      564 13 KUALA LUMPUR But analysts see downside risk in stock if it cannot get approval to hike tariffs Reuters MALAYSIA'S national power company Tenaga Nasional Bhd is expected to report sharply higher net profit as electricity consumption soars along with the country's economic
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      Lock icon Arab-M'sia is adviser for MMC's port bid
      292 13 KUALA LUMPUR MALAYSIA Mining Corp Bhd (MMC) has appointed Ar-ab-Malaysian Merchant Bank Bhd as its adviser for the exercise to acquire control of Port of Tanjung Pelepas Sdn Bhd (PTP), Malaysian Business Times reported yesterday. Sources say the company is looking to buy
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      Lock icon Bank Utama sees 5-6% loan growth
      253 13 KUALA LUMPUR Reuters« MALAYSIA'S Utama Banking Group said yesterday its commercial banking unit Bank Utama Bhd expects loan growth of between 5 and 6 per cent in 2001, up from an estimated 3 to 4 per cent this year. "We are not too worried
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      Lock icon M'sia plans to pay China rail builder in palm oil
      281 13 KUALA LUMPUR Minister to propose RM4b deal during visit to China AFP MALAYSIA hopes to sell some RM4 billion (Ssl.B billion) worth of palm oil to China in exchange for the construction of a rail project. The Sun newspaper quoted
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      624 13 KUALA LUMPUR Analysts fear its performance will be affected by market's current weakness AS the listing exercise of Time dotCom Bhd one of the largest IPOs in a while gets nearer, there are doubts whether the counter will perform well due to the market'
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      479 15 JAKARTA Top Muslim leaders condemn Sunday's anti-US actions AFP INDONESIAN police in Solo yesterday questioned four local militant Muslim leaders over a mass hunt there, as national Islamic leaders condemned Sunday's actions. "We've summoned the people responsible and asked them to explain
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      241 15 MANILA Reuters EMBATTLED Philippine President Joseph Estrada yesterday rejected demands that he resign but offered his chief critic, Vice-President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo, the top economic post in the country. "I will not resign," he said in an address to the nation. But
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      211 15 JAKARTA AP THE youngest son of ex-dicta-tor Suharto appealed yesterday for a review of a Supreme Court verdict sentencing him to 18 months in prison for corruption, a court official said. "We will process the application and submit it to the Supreme Court," said South
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      426 16  -  From Harish Mehta in Bangkok ALL eyes are on the proposed New Bangkok International Airport this week, a 120 billion baht (Ss4.B billion) behemoth that may miss its 2004 opening deadline by a few more years as building costs are fast outstripping
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      523 16 JAKARTA Central bank may hike rates, intervene in the forex market to support currency AFX-Asia, Reuters AS the rupiah fell past 9,300 to the dollar yesterday, reaching lows of around 9,330 for the first time since July 18, President Abdurrahman Wahid said the market's
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      405 16 KUALA LUMPUR Oil refining, petrochem and energy intensive industries seen as most promising options AP AFTER more than four decades of petrodollar prosperity under the rule of one of the world's richest men, Brunei has admitted that its economy is unsustainable and
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      411 16 BANGKOK Reuters THAILAND'S economic recovery will show further signs of slowing when September data is released today, with export growth seen easing and industrial output likely to show a year-on-year drop for the third straight month. Analysts said major September indicators being released
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      479 17 SHANGHAI Investors are banking on an eventual merger of China's A and B shares markets Reuters CHINESE regulators may meet this week to discuss reforms of the hard currency B share market, prompting speculation that China was preparing for their merger with domestic
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      177 17 NEW DELHI Reuters THE Indian Cabinet was expected to take a decision yesterday to allow direct-to-home (DTH) television broadcast services, newspapers said. The Economic Times newspaper said the federal Cabinet would consider a set of recommendations on KUband DTH services drawn up by
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      317 17 AFP [HONGKONG] A group of small and medium sized enterprises in Hongkong issued a cry for help yesierday in their efforts to compete with tycoon Li Ka-shing and his family. Under the headline "Help", the group took out an advertisement
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      341 17 HONGKONG Home prices may see a Chinese New Year rebonnd Bloomberg HONGKONG property stocks may extend last week's slump on growing concern home prices will fall as much as 15 per cent, eroding the earnings of developers. Though an index
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      643 19 TOKYO Drop in popularity rating? may force rilling party's power brokers to rethink support Reuters WITH his top aide felled by scandal and his own qualifications in question in many quarters, Japanese Prime Minister Yoshiro Mori's job may be
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      393 19 Bloomberg NISSAN Motor Co said it returned to profit in the first half of its business year, as cost cuts and strong demand in the US helped reverse almost four years of losses for Japan's third-larg-est car maker.
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      365 19 TOKYO Bloomberg MATSUSHITA Electric Industrial Co, the world's No 1 maker of consumer electronics, said second quarter profit rose a better than-expected 71 per cent on demand for chips used in DVD players, digital cameras and mobile phones. Indicated group net income
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      346 19 TOKYO Bloomberg THE Bank of Japan left interest rates unchanged at yesterday's meeting, amid concern declining stocks, slowing US growth and rising oil prices could dent the country's economic recovery. The BOJ kept its target for the interbank overnight loan rate at 0.25 per cent.
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      295 19 TOKYO Reuters GERMAN-US automobile giant DaimlerChrysler AG is considering a major restructuring of 34 per cent-owned Japanese carmaker Mitsubishi Motors Corp (MMC), Britain's Financial Times said yesterday. It said Rolf Eckrodt, the DaimlerChrysler executive due to become MMC's chief operating officer in January,
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      606 20 DUBAI Customers were to pay in euros from Nov 1; no new timeframe given Bloomberg, Reuters IRAQ will accept dollar payment for crude oil loading in the first few days of November, easing its Nov 1 deadline for euro
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      290 20 LONDON Reuters BRITAIN launched an official investigation yesterday into claims that British American Tobacco pic was implicated in cigarette smuggling in Asia and Latin America in the the early *****. UK Trade and Industry Minister Stephen Byers said he had appointed
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      682 20 WASHINGTON It was up 0.8% on purchases of durable goods, higher fuel prices; incomes rose IJ% Bloomberg US consumer spending showed the largest gain in September in seven months, led by purchases of durable goods and higher-priced fuel, and federal
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      589 20 FRANKFURT Reuters EUROPEAN Central Bank president Wim Duisenberg told a newspaper at the height of a recent media controversy over his future that he plans to stay at the helm of the ECB for years to come. "You
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      503 20 LONDON It failed to submit request to make markets in shares Bloomberg GOLDMAN Sachs Group Inc dropped out as a middleman for trading Zurich Financial Services AG shares in London after advising in the merger that created the company two years
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      188 20 PARIS Reuters PRIVATELY owned French investment bank Lazard denied on Sunday a British newspaper report that it was in merger talks with Germany's Deutsche Bank. "Lazard formally denies that it is in any negotiations with Deutsche Bank or any other company,"
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      289 20 PARIS AFX-Asia MERRILL Lynch president David Komansky ruled out a merger with joint-venture partner HSBC Holdings pic, in an interview with French business daily La Tribune. Mr Komansky said the association with HSBC would not evolve into a full-fledged merger with the
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      295 21  -  SGX Derivatives Tndlagßeport ST Index/MSClS'pore Index Lau Chee Keong Refco Singapore SINGAPORE stocks closed lower yesterday on profit-tak-ing. Investors decided to lock in profits amid weakness of regional markets and uncertainties on Nasdaq. The Singapore Straits Times Index lost 3.29 points or 0.17 per cent
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      243 21  -  MSCI Taiwan Index Lau Chee Keong Refco Singapore TAIWAN stocks ended lower by more than 2 per cent yesterday over the canceUation of a nuclear power plant Investors were concerned the nuclear plant issue would worsen the political situation further. The MSCI Taiwan index
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      204 21 Reuters [NEW DELHI] India, which has a large sugar stockpUe, is exploring the possibUity of exporting raw sugar but current low prices could delay the move, traders said yesterday. "We are trying for raw sugar exports but as of today it is not competitive,"
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      340 21 Reuters London THE euro rallied to two-week highs above US$O.B5 yesterday, gaining a cent on the day as it continued to capitalise on recent softer-than-expec-ted US growth data. The dollar was dented against several European currencies, falling to oneweek lows against the Swiss franc and hitting two-week lows
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      2758 22 HONGKONG AFP QHugSeng jjUj HONGKONG share prices feU 0.7 per cent on rotational selling yesterday caused by the expiry of Hang Seng October contracts, dealers said. The key Hang Seng Index lost 102.56 points to close at 14,799.90 on a turnover of HK$6.OO
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      1957 22 TOKYO AFP OWkKatag- -U7J4 SHARE prices in Tokyo dipped 0.8 per cent to a 20-month low yesterday as investors sold technology and computer chip issues in the absence of fresh buying incentives, brokers said. The Tokyo Stock Exchange's Nikkei--225 average lost 117.64 points
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      914 22 Reuters PSheaihanß Index +L4B CHINA'S hard currency B shares ended sharply higher yesterday on renewed hopes of a merger with domestic A shares, triggered by market talk of a regulators' meeting to discuss limiting B share initial public offerings. The Shanghai B share index surged 3.56 per cent to
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      370 22 AFP QWPlafax -14&0» TAIWANESE share prices closed 2.5 per cent lower yesterday on near-panic selling prompted by renewed concern over the Cabinet's decision to cancel a US$5.6-billion nuclear power plant, dealers said. The Taiwan Stock Exchange Weighted Price Index lost 146.09 points to 5,659.08 on turnover of NT512.93 billion.
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      392 23 AFP CI Composite Index -16.77 MALAYSIAN share prices tumbled 2.1 per cent yesterday as investors sold on disappointment the 2001 Budget lacked sufficient incentives, dealers said. The Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange Composite Index feU 16.77 points to finish at 774.31, off an earlier low of
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      306 24 AFP D Composite Intel -1(161 SOUTH Korean share prices fell 2.06 per cent with the index down 10.61 at 504.73. Volume was 283 million worth 1.3 trillion won. AFP mm *h AnamSaml 5120 -330 Brain Tach <00 -33 C antral Bank 170 uneh Cha# Comm ***** -9000 Dm Cu
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      261 24 AFP P Composite Index -0.22 PHILIPPINE share prices closed almost unchanged yesterday with the Philippine Stock Exchange Composite Index falling 0.22 points to 1,284.66. Volume fell to 233.75 million shares worth 359.32 million pesos from 476.19 million shares worth 806.6 million pesos on Friday.—AFP Oct 30 tase COOO) MRC
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      255 24 AFP □mSE-40 -I&58 NEW Zealand's share market fell 0.9 per cent yesterday, pulled down by Telecom and Fletcher Challenge Energy. The NZSE-40 Capital Index closed off 18.58 points at 1,961.90 on turnover worth NZ$lO4.B million. Telecom fell 11 NZ cents to NZSS.B7.—AFP mm «a *h nm Advantage MOS 1.80
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      538 24 AFP HAnOrfatriM *173 AUSTRALIAN investors yesterday took inspiration from Friday's rises in blue chips on Wall Street, boosting share prices by 0.5 per cent, brokers said. The All Ordinaries index rose 17.3 points to 3,213.0 while the SP/ASX2OO closed 19.7 points up at 3,264.4. Turnover totalled 431.16 million shares
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      740 24 AFP □set late -too THAI share prices fell 1.5 per cent yesterday on profit-tak-ing after a vote by TTiai Petrochemical Industry's creditors on the firm's restructuring was postponed, dealers said. The Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) index dropped four points to finish at 270.34, and the SET 50 index
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      643 24 AFP Q Composite Index -7.72 JAKARTA share prices closed 1.9 per cent lower as the rupiah weakened further against the dollar, dealers said yesterday. The Jakarta Stock Exchange Composite Index closed down 7.72 points at 404.12 on volume of 391.9 million shares valued at 236.8 billion rupiah. Declining stocks
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      439 26 AUCTION AFP [SYDNEY] AN unpublished diary of Australian-born movie legend Errol Flynn will be auctioned along with other memorabilia of the Hollywood star in Los Angeles next month, the auctioneers said yesterday. Written in pencil by Flynn in 1937, when he made a mysterious
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      672 29  -  EU considering adopting condition assessments, nsed by major class societies, for some vessels By Donald Urquhart [SINGAPORE] Classification societies are far from dead and are helping to lead the way to a higher quality shipping environment, according to Det Norske Veritas's (DNV)
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      310 29  -  By] Donald Urquhart [SINGAPORE] Containerised imports from Asia fuelled the highest volume of container cargo ever handled in the month of September at the Port of Los Angeles, but marked a slowdown from previous months. The port handled a total of 422,100 TEUs
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        971 30 An Aussie shipping association is reaching out to schoolchildren to educate them on the maritime environment Cleanseas Australia is preparing to launch its own equivalent of the Hellenic Marine Environment Protection Association (HELMEPA), in an initiative designed to focus the younger generations' attention on the island
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        778 39 THIS report, compiled by Cockett Marine Oil Ltd. shows price ranges in US dollars instead of single prices for a more comprehensive description of the market Prices shown are based on averagesixed stem Market movements are indicated. The Cockett Bunker Price Index chance and the individual
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        510 40 Exports of electronics, computer-related products expected to decrease Reuters [SINGAPORE] Cargo demand out of Singapore, although strong in October, is likely to taper off in the near-term led by an expected decline in electronics export traffic, airline and cargo forwarder officials said.
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        211 40 Bloomberg [WASHINGTON! The US Department of Transportation (DOT) has begun a six-day meeting to determine how to improve information given to the public on flight delays that reached record levels this summer. Airlines already report monthly on-time data to the DOT,
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          91 40 Bloomberg [TOKYO] All Nippon Airways Co expects its membership in the Star Alliance airline grouping to generate as much as 8 billion yen (Ssl3o million) in additional revalue by the end of March 2001, said ANA president Kichisaburo Nomura. Japan's biggest domestic
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        1278 44 What are some of the challenges and pitfalls logistics companies face when they transform their supply chain strategies with e-commerce? SCM (supply chain management) is a process-oriented integrated approach to procuring, producing and delivering products and services to customers. It covers the management of material,
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        1046 46  - Get Real it's time you e-enable your business Interested in tapping into e-commerce for your maritime and logistic business, but reluctant to risk too much money for it? Freight Real-Time.com offers a possible solution. By FELIX SIEW Established two years ago, Freight RealTime.corn's (www/freight-real-time.com) aim is to address the growing
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