The Business Times, 4 December 2000

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    13 1 >The BusinessTimes MITA (P) 035/12/1999 85C SINGAPORE http://business-times.asial .com.sg/ MONDAY, DECEMBER 4, 2000
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    67 1 STOCK MARKET INDICES Week Change ST1 1,955.00 -29.36 SIMSCI FUTURES .253.60 -5.30 BT-SRI 789.67 .-5.86 KLSE COMP 725.69....4-12.06 NIKKEI 225 14.835.33....+519.98 HANG SENG 14,441.43 +64.53 SET INDEX. 273.86 -11.56 JAKARTA COMP. 427.55 -6.66 MANILA COMP 1,386.25 -56.02 TAIPEI WPI 5,277.35 -168.58 SEOUL COMP 514.46 -16.38 CLSA CHINA B
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    73 1 FOREX RATES us$ s$ USS 1.750 £(US$/S$ per 1.428 1500 EURO(US$/S$/E) 0.873 IMS DM 2.241 1280 YEN 110.7 63.20 RM 3.800 2.171 HKS 7.800 4.456 BAHT 43.68 24.96 RUPIAH 9,512 5,435 prime rates SINGAPORE* 5.80 KUALA LUMPUR 7.67 JAKARTA 39.00 BANGKOK .9.50 MANILA 11.00 HONGKONG 8.50 TAIPEI 7.84 SYDNEY
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    Lock icon 45% of Clob shares released: Effective
    397 1  -  Staggered release of the shares has been progressing welt Mohd Moiz Reports by Eddie Toh in Kuala Lumpur MORE than 45 per cent of the Malaysian shares that used to be traded over-the-counter on Singapore's Clob International have been released to their rightful owners
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    Lock icon Bam! And the VIPs just cruise right on by
    431 1  -  I US Embassy in S'pore has acquired an armonred Beemer that can take on grenades, rocket launchers and mnch else By Christopher Tan [SINGAPORE] The last act of terrorism recorded in Singapore was in 1974, when the Japanese Red Army bombed
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    Lock icon Effective earns RM250m from freeing up shares
    603 1 It played major role in breaking impasse, says director EFFECTIVE Capital has earned over RM2SO million (Ssl 15 million) from resolving the protracted saga of frozen Malaysian shares traded on Clob International, Singapore's over-the-counter market. Was the fee disproportionate to the company's efforts
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    Lock icon $20,000 up for grabs in online stock game
    411 1 Loh Kin Poh, Foo Chin Tee each win $1,000 weekly prize [SINGAPORE] Going into the sixth and final week of the Citibank Stock Challenge, the 11,500 participants of the online investment game had a tough time in a volatile market. The Week
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      116 1 INSIDE BizlT S'pore companies trail in e-commerce plans. Pg 2 Asia-Pac mobile users set to surge. Pg 4 Home-grown 3ui to give WAP a push. Pg 7 Startup creates public IP phone booths in cybercafes. Pg 8 Commerce Exchange focuses on 828 wave. Pg 14 New Asia Biz Woman Isn't
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      315 1 Wall Street b.L Q4 tech stock profit forecast Next page S pore manufacturing: Leading indicator points to £3_ 0J J b_ r growth Next page make your winning move in overseas property finance It has never been easier to secure financing or re-financing for a residential property in Great Britain,
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      Lock icon Wall St slashes tech stock profit forecast
      461 2 Analysts cite lacklustre Q3 earnings reports and slow holiday sales report by PC maker Gateway Reuters [NEW YORK] Wall Street analysts' estimates for fourth-quarter earnings growth in the technology sector have been scaled back by almost half in the past two months. First
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      Lock icon Donate 0.5% of incomes or profits: PM Goh
      193 2 He advocates promotion of philanthropic culture in S'pore; wants Marine Parade to set np clnb [SINGAPORE] Prime Minister Goh Chok Tong yesterday suggested that individuals and private companies in Singapore donate half a per cent of their incomes or profits on a
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      Lock icon PMI dip signals slower S'pore manufacturing growth
      512 2  -  Both new orders and new export orders down in November By Eugene Low [SINGAPORE] Slower export demand dragged down the Purchasing Managers' Index (PMI) in November, pointing to a moderation in the growth of Singapore's manufacturing sector. The PMI, a key leading indicator
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      Lock icon End not nigh for Indecision 2000
      911 2  -  Gore's hopes lie in judges, while Bosh's prospects depend on lawmakers From Leon Hadar in Washington IS it possible that in nine days we will be bidding farewell to the senior citizens of Palm Beach County and to those dimpled, pregnant and hanging chads?
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  • SINGAPORE companies
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      Lock icon CapitaLand hires Australian versed in mall funds
      523 3  -  R1 exclusive Appointment of Roger Stapleton shows its interest in shopping mall property funds By] Kalpana Rashiwala LISTED property giant Capita Land is showing that it is serious about setting up a shopping mall property fund. It has appointed an Australian seasoned in
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      Lock icon Banks urged to sell protection in credit derivatives market
      475 5  -  Credit risks, credit-linked notes conld yield new source of income By Serena Ng SINGAPORE banks should look more to selling protection in the credit derivatives market, a move which would help diversify and enhance their investment portfolios, says a derivatives specialist.
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      Lock icon S'pore tech stocks may be ripe for the picking
      460 5 They could help position investors for the next quarter Reuters INVESTORS in the Singapore market, positioning themselves for the next quarter, may start picking up goodvalue technology stocks this week, fund managers and analysts said. They added that investors may also
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  • SINGAPORE markets
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      Lock icon Acma's warrant attractive only as speculative punt
      200 4  -  WARRANT WATCH By' Ven Sreenivasan ACMA's warrant edged up half a cent to four cents as 10,000 units changed hands on Friday. This translated into a 14.3 per cent leap, propelling the counter to the sixth position on the top percentage gainers list.
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      471 4 •Nov 29 Source: JM Sassoon Stocks Volume PacificCenturylOc 130,736,000 PCI 25c 87,212,000 SGX1c 77,623,000 Omni Ind 10c 72,568,000 Chart Semiconductor 26c 67,453,000 AddvalTech 2.5c 47,842,000 ChewEuHock 20c 38,902,000 OUB DBeCW*****3 37,536,000 GES Intl Ltd 20c 31,765,000 Gul Tech 20c 30,883,000 Stocks Chart Semiconductor 26c 425,470,650 Omni Ind 10c 210,424,390 DBS
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      Lock icon Market will hinge on firms providing better returns
      572 4  -  I-J I comment STOCKS ven sreenivasan ASIAN financial markets in relapse. A faltering US economy. Falling consumer spending. High oil prices. Wall Street bloodied by a tech meltdown. Rally in the bond markets. Not exactly the kind of headline news which inspires
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      Lock icon OCBC appears ripe for a rally
      242 4  -  HOT STOCK By i Serena Ng OCBC Bank's stock looks poised for a rally. The counter gained 20 cents last Friday to close at $12.00, on volume of 2.2 million shares. The stock recently rebounded off the $10.00 level in mid-October, and has broken
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      182 4 SMRT Corporation Ltd said Khoo Hean Siang has been appointed as non-executive director of its wholly-owned subsidiary, SMRT International Pte Ltd. ♦JIT Holdings Ltd said Gay Chee Cheong, Chan Pee Teck, Ong Kian Min and Png Paak Liang have resigned as directors with effect from Nov 30,2000. The
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      Lock icon Rupiah may slip further, but steadier euro favours S$
      522 4 POLITICAL woes are likely to trip up the Indonesian ruplah and the Thai baht this week. But a steadier euro could lend heart to the Singapore dollar. Political worries are still hogging the limelight in Asia, and the Indonesian ruplah is
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      Lock icon PM Goh calls for new vision for PAP
      567 8  -  Top committee's report calls for strong party leadership to meet international, domestic challenges Byy Ven Sreenivasan IN an address to nearly 1,000 cadre members. Prime Minister Goh Chok Tong yesterday called for a new vision for the People's Action Party (PAP). Mr
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      Lock icon Global One opens Asia data centre in S'pore
      270 8  -  By Tang Weng Fai GLOBAL One, a whollyowned subsidiary of France Telecom, has set up in Singapore its first data centre and co-location facility in Asia. It has also received a Facilities Based Operator (FBO) licence from the Infocomm Development Authority (IDA)
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      Lock icon Corrections and clarifications
      45 8 IN our Nov 30 profile of the president of the Singapore Institute of Architects, Edward Wong, we said he had been the commodore of the Republic of Singapore Yacht Club. He was in fact tjie vice-commodore of the club for two years.
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      Lock icon DBS ups growth forecast to 9.75%
      329 8  -  ran ontneeconomy economic forecast "U Ven Sreenivasan DBS Bank has upped its forecast for Singapore's economic growth for this year from 9.5 per cent to 9.75 per cent, a quarter point above the government's full-year forecast of 9.5 per cent. The bank has also
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      Lock icon Be more sensitive over GusDur
      320 9  -  nnrm Ong Yang Peng Singapore via Internet IT seems that every now and then the leader of a neighbouring country will let go a salvo which Singaporeans react to with gusto. However, to run down the comments of these leaders as groundless is to ignore
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      Lock icon Probe CPF approved funds
      70 9  -  Norman Oh Singapore via Internet I REFER to the article "SEC probes window-dressing by funds" (BT, Dec 1). Just as the US probes into its side of mutual funds, I suggest that the CPF take a look at the CPF approved funds. Some funds have been
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      Lock icon Justify move to raise daily taxi rental
      141 9  -  Mak Yuen Teen Singapore via Internet I REFER to the article "Comfort to raise daily taxi rental from Dec 4" (BT, Nov 27). The proposed increase in daily taxi rental by Comfort again demonstrates the deficiencies in the regulation of industries that are
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      Lock icon Tender soon for services tunnel network
      540 9  -  Bids this month for phase one of 20-km long system; total cost of Downtown CST network at $lb w Kalpana Rashiwala WORK on the delayed Common Services Tunnel (CST) network in the new Downtown looks set to finally begin. The Urban Redevelopment Authority (URA)
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      Lock icon Gus Dur's strange attacks on S'pore
      812 10  -  COMMENTARY He has the whole of Asean guessing about his intention and has given his political opponents at home another weapon with which to attack him By'. Pitandaslani M Akal The writer is executive editor of the Jakarta weekly magazine, Capital PRESIDENT Abdurrahman (Gus
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      Lock icon Thailand aiming to become Detroit of S-E Asia
      389 10 BANGKOK AFP WITH an eye on the rebound from 1997's economic crisis, Thailand is fostering ambitions to become the strategic centre for car manufacturing in a future South-east Asian common market. "Thailand is the hub in this region for the automotive industry,"
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      Lock icon KL merger deadline to be extended?
      201 10 Reuters [KUALA LUMPUR] Malaysia's central bank, Bank Negara, could extend the deadline for the merger of the country's financial institutions to March 31 next year from Dec 31, the Edge business weekly reported on Sunday. Quoting industry sources, the weekly said Bank Negara has
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      Lock icon 6 underwriters shortlisted for Manila's bond sale
      464 11 Manila Govt wants to raise money for a special fund for coconnt industry through the USslb bonds that are convertible to San Miguel shares Bloomberg THE Philippines may hire any or all of six international investment banks to help sell US$l billion (551.75
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      Lock icon China's trust reform plan under review
      306 11 SHANGHAI Central bank officials expect it to be approved by year-end: report Reuters A DRAFT plan to reform scores of troubled international trust and investment corporations (ITICs) in China is expected to be approved before the end of the year, the China Daily Business
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      Lock icon EU to grant visa-free entry to HK and Macau: report
      252 11 HONGKONG AFP THE European Union (EU) has decided to grant visa-free access to Hongkong and Macau Special Administrative Region (SAR) passport holders, according to an agency report. Portugal's national news agency, Lusa, said a preliminary decision had been made in
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      Lock icon HK retailers expect little cheer this Christmas
      750 12  -  Domestic demand so sluggish that shops have started sales earlier than usual Front, Audrey Tan in Hongkong SHOPS offering 20 to 50 per cent discounts are a common sight this Christmas season, as Hongkong retailers slash prices in a bid to ring up
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      Lock icon 7 China firms to offer shares on NYSE
      144 12 BEIJING Reuters AS many as seven China firms are aiming to offer shares on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) next year, including fixed-line phone monopoly China Telecom, a senior NYSE executive Georges Ugeux said on Friday. The country's offshore oil major
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      Lock icon Taiwan wants joint effort to stabilise Asian currencies
      265 13 TAIPEI AFP TAIWAN'S central bank has said it is not going to engage in a regional currency depreciation race, calling instead for unified efforts to stabilise Asian units, it was reported yesterday. "The central bank always thinks the value of currency should
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      Lock icon China's railway to provide telecom services
      193 13 BEIJING AFP A SPINOFF company of China's railway ministry will soon be allowed to compete with China Telecom to provide services in a further effort at deregulation and instilling competition, state media reported yesterday. China Railway Telecom will be officially launched in the coming
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      Lock icon HK's structural challenges
      838 13  -  I-H comment HK STOCKS Amid booming growth numbers lie the problem of a mismatch In skill levels quak hiang whai HERE'S a possible scenario in Hongkong in the not-too-distant future: There are as many new jobs as there are jobless people, but the jobs remain unfilled and
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      230 13 r i ANZ moves to Baltimore <$>BALTIMORE Business customers trust; ANZ for complete and secure on-line 236 0510 e-commerce solutions. ANZ hanks on Baltimore Technologies. t J avmy-..r W W- Why settle for bargain buys in Bangkok when you can binge on designer labels in Dubai? Because you now can.
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  • WORLD news
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      Lock icon Fed poised to cut rates in Q1, say investors
      484 14 NEW YORK US economy seen to be slowing, and trend is likely to continue Bloomberg IN A span of three days last week, investors concluded that the US economy had slowed enough to prompt the Federal Reserve to cut interest rates
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      Lock icon Fears over US surplus unfounded: economists
      614 14 WASHINGTON Chicago Fed report rejects doom and gloom scenario Reuters CENTRAL bankers, economists and trade groups have long feared that the record US current account deficit could spell the demise of the nation's economy, but a new study says the anxiety is much ado
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      Lock icon Clinton rules out bid as New York mayor – for now
      255 14 Clinton rules out bid as New York mayor for now WASHINGTON MAYOR Bill Clinton? The New York Times said it put that question to the outgoing two-term US president in an interview in the Oval Office last week, amid rumours Mr Clinton was considering running for mayor of New York
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      Lock icon Goldman to spend more than US$1b in Europe
      363 15 LONDON Move follows trend of foreign investors bnying outside home markets Bloomberg GOLDMAN Sachs Group Inc, whose Whitehall funds own properties around the world, plans to spend more than US$l billion (551.75 billion) for real estate in Italy and Switzerland, continuing a
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      Lock icon Lucent accused of defrauding investors
      215 15 NEWARK A lawsuit has been brought against company, ex-head Bloomberg LUCENT Technologies Inc, the world's largest phone equipment maker, was accused on Friday in a shareholder lawsuit of defrauding investors before its stock price fell* 16 per cent on Nov 21. The lawsuit, which seeks
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      Lock icon Bank of Scotland, Abbey talks may lead to merger
      310 15 LONDON Bloomberg Abbey National Pic and Bank of Scotland, which are in talks to combine, are likely to decide to merge to create a £23 billion (5557.5 billion) company, rather than agreeing to let the mortgage lender take over Scotland's secondbiggest
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      Lock icon Holding back the clock on debt
      80 15 [LONDON] Protesters at the Jubilee 2000 Coalition Third World Debt rally gathering in Parliament Square in London. Britain's Chancellor of the Exchequer Gordon Brown announced at the rally that he intends to forgive more than £1 billion (552.5 billion) in debt from 41 of
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      Lock icon Mori wants MP Tanaka in Cabinet
      123 15 TOKYO Reuters THE outspoken daughter of Japan's ultimate shadow shogun politician recently said that unpopular Prime Minister Yoshiro Mori needs to step aside, but Japanese media reported on Saturday that he thinks she should be in his Cabinet. Mr Mori, whose ratings have plunged
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      Lock icon New e-mail computer virus hits more than 50 US firms
      400 16 SAN FRANCISCO The virus, dnbbed Prolin, poses as an Internet video clip, say Network Associates Bloomberg AN electronic-mail borne computer virus posing as an Internet video clip infected more than 50 US companies in the final hours of the work
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      Lock icon Dolly's creators come up with designer chickens
      299 16 AFP [LONDON] The scientists who cloned Dolly the Sheep have now created designer chickens whose eggs may help produce anti-cancer drugs, Britain's Mail on Sunday reported. The animals' genetic make-up has been altered so that the whites of their eggs are rich in
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      1710 16 NOTICES TECK CHIANG LIMITED (Incorporated in the Republic of Singapore) NOTICE OF ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT the Annual General Meeting of Lion Teck Chiang Limited (the "Company") will be held at 10 Arumugam Road #10-00, lion Industrial Building, Singapore *****7 on Wednesday, the 20th day of
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      105 16 SHANGRI-LA HOTEL LIMITED (Incorporated in Singapore) LOST SHARE CERTIFICATE The undermentioned share certificate has been reported lost, destroyed or mislaid tiame Certificate No. No. of shares Richard William Winstron Brockett *****5 1,667 NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that new share certificate will be issued and the above original share certificate will
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      737 16 IN THE MATTER OF THE COMPANIES ACT (CAP. 50) AND IN THE MATTER OF TAN CHEE JIN INVESTMENT CO PTE LTD (In Members' Voluntary Liquidation) NOTICE OF RESOLUTIONS At an Extraordinary General Meeting of the members of TAN CHEE JIN INVESTMENT CO PTE LTD duly convened and held at 2
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      681 16 IN THE MATTER OF THE COMPANIES ACT, CHAPTER 50 NESTLE ASEAN SINGAPORE PTE LTD MEMBERS' VOLUNTARY LIQUIDATION At an Extraordinary General Meeting of the Company deemed to be held on 29 November 2000, the following resolutions were duly passed: 1. SPECIAL RESOLUTION WINDING-UP That the Company be wound up voluntarily
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      930 16 IN THE MATTER OF THE COMPANIES ACT, CHAPTER 50 AND IN THE MATTER OF HDP STEEL (S) PTE LTD (IN MEMBERS' VOLUNTARY LIQUIDATION) Extract of the Mmules of an Extraordinary General Meeting of HDP STEEL (S) PTE LTD signed by the Representative of the Holding Company pursuant to Section 179(6)
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      281 16 IN THE MATTER OF THE COMPANIES ACT (CHAPTER 50) AND IN THE MATTER OF GIFT-ALLIANCE PTE LTD (In Members' Voluntary Liquidation) At an Extra-Ordinary General Meeting of the abovenamed Company heW at 105 Tampines Road #08-01 Wing Tai Building Singapore *****7 on 29 November 2000. the following special resolutions were
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  • COMMODITIES & futures
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      Lock icon Oil prices ease despite Iraqi embargo, coffee in a tailspin
      575 17 COMMODITY Weeklyß(mndup AFP [LONDON] Oil prices fell last week despite Iraq's decision to hold back exports in the latest twist in its stand-off with the United Nations over oil revenues. But fresh pledges from Opec kingpin Saudi Arabia that it
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      1375 17 SINGAPORE GOVERNMENT SECURITIES INDICATIVE PRICES AMD YIELDS Week ended Dec 1 Prtet Price Term Coupon Maturity Code Y T M Bid Offer Term Coupon Maturity Code Y T M BM Offer 2 YR 3.250 15-Dec-00 N*****2T 3.66% 2.24% 99.84 100.04 5 YR 5.125 01 Sep-03 N*****1X 3.46% 3.23% 104.75 104.95
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      878 18 Sydney -L 3 INVESTORS looking towards next year and developing strategies to cope with the effects of plunging US tech stocks are likely to dominate market moves this week, brokers said. With the US presidential election lumbering towards a belated conclusion, and the slowing of the US
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      281 18 HONGKONG AFP HONGKONG stocks are likely to be driven by sentiment in the coming week and the fortunes of Wall Street and the result of the US presidential election will be important, dealers said. The key Hang Seng Index gained 64.53 points,
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      646 18 NEW YORK Analysts believe that the heavy volume on Thursday may indicate jnst that AP THE US stock market's tumble last week on bad earnings news and more signs of a rapid economic slowdown has Wall Street wondering just how low the Nasdaq can
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      342 18 TOKYO AFP SHARE prices in Tokyo are starting to show signs of recovery after a Nasdaq-fuelled slump and are likely to turn in a solid performance this week, dealers said. "Japanese shares had been sold down for a while despite strong corporate financial
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      423 18 LONDON AFP LONDON-LISTED stocks came under the hammer again last week as fears of weaker corporate earnings and a slowdown of the US economy returned to haunt the market. The rout in the technology sector continued apace, but there were signs by the
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      1937 18 □Parte -217.15 THE Paris bourse ended flat on Friday as investors, whose nerves were rattled by last week's rout, cautiously bought battered techs and dumped defensives. The benchmark CAC-40 Index ended up 0.42 points or 0.01 per cent at 5,928.50. This was down 217.15 points from a
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      926 26  -  I-II exclusive Hongkong and Singapore may be the region's most wired territories but according to a new study, firms in India and the Philippines show more zest for e-commerce, kenmeth jambs learns KENNETH JAMES Surprise, surprise. Companies in Singapore and Hongkong trail their counterparts in India, Malaysia
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      1149 26 The websites are often merely informational home pages and retailers do not conduct business on them NYT [NEW YORK] With the strong US dollar giving American tourists more buying power abroad, it only seems logical to want to scour the world for similar
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      841 28  -  New Net-based data services will boost usage, with China shooting way ahead of the pack but Japan eclipsing it in revenue, says Gartner Group Hefxtrta h;f Andrew Wee THE Asia-Pacific's largest mobile phone markets, China and Japan, will continue to be major mobile telecoms
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      595 28 IT'S boom time ahead for wafer foundries, dominated by Taiwan and Singapore companies, as the global foundry market is expected to double from US$l2 billion (Ss2l billion) this year, to U5523.3 billion in 2004, according to US-based research firm Gartner Group.
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      732 28 SINGAPORE accounted for the bulk of Asean's IT services markets last year and looks set to see its e-business services market increase tenfold by 2005, according USbased Gartner Group. Singapore's e-business services market is expected to grow from U*****.3 million (*****.2 million) last
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      78 29 [OMAHA, Nebraska] Bill Gates, chairman of Microsoft Corp (right), bursts out in laughter while sitting next to Warren Buffett, CEO of Berkshire Hathaway, as the two split two hands of bridge on Saturday for the start of a bridge
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      831 29  -  mn comment INFOTECH Regulators appear to be getting a grip on 'creative' accounting practices paul thompson THE noose around the necks of "creative" accountants in the dotcom world is slowly tightening. Speaking at the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA) Third Annual Singapore Conference last
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      231 29 A NEW application service provider (ASP) offers users the convenience of instantly setting up SMS services on their websites with minimal coding in 15 minutes. Mr Benedict Paul, managing director of Inixus Media, said there were plans to increase awareness of this "home-grown" service. According to him,
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      498 29 Company recalling 284 notebook computers that contain bad chip Reuters [TOKYO] US chipmaker Transmeta Corp said on Thursday flawed versions of its revolutionary "Crusoe" chips could have been used by computer makers other than Japan's NEC Corp, but added that it was
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      520 30  -  SAY IH Imagine simply adding modules like bricks to treble a computing system's storage power, double its networking capacity and quadruple its processing power steven szeto The writer is Director, Advanced Systems, SGI Asia Pacific IN BUSINESSES today, scalability is an important secret of success
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      142 30 AFP [TOKYO] A new on-line trading system made its debut in Japan on Friday, with selling and buying orders executed through a computer network, officials said. The system, "OptiMark", was launched on the Osaka Securities Exchange (OSE), with an initial listing of 30 major
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        36 30 OBTECH Asia Pacific, a Singapore-based specialised technology services provider, has partnered IBM to provide one-stop business solutions, such as e-business, business relationship management, and supply chain management, to the Malaysian market.
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        57 30 SINGAPORE-BASED multimedia production house GetlT Multimedia.com and telecommunication consultancy GetlT Consultancy, has entered the US market with the formation of GetlT Inc, which is based in Silicon Valley and headed by founder of GetlT companies Laina Greene. It will provide e-learning services for the telecommunication, Internet
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        37 30 SINGAPORE-BASED Buzz City Pte Ltd, which provides website tracking services, has extended its services to Australia. Sydneysiders can now track news and information on Buzz City's partners' websites via e-mail, handphones, PDAs or pagers.
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        69 30 BEXCOM Pte Ltd, a homegrown e-commerce solutions provider, has opened its R&D joint venture office in Beijing. It is a 49-49-2 joint venture between BeXcom and China's Taiji-ZongTi and Taiji-HuaNeng. This marks BeXcom's entry into the China market, as well as the joint development of a
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        58 30 NETX Ogilvy Interactive, a joint venture media consultancy between Ogilvylnteractive, which is a subsidiary of Ogilvy Mather; and NetX, an Australian-based Interactive agency, will open its first operation in Singapore, to be headed by Nic Burrows. The joint venture is headed by CEO Craig Wilson and
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        32 30 REDPATENT, which claims to be the first Web-based intellectual property software company in Asia, has opened its Asian headquarters in Singapore, headed by founder and CEO Ray Ee.
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        33 30 PRIMERESPONSE Inc, a US-based B2C relationship marketing provider, has appointed Tom Teng (left) as business development manager for Asia. He was previously country manager of channel development for IBM Singapore.
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        28 30 A TWO-DAY conference on e-security will be held from Jan 17 at the Grand Hyatt Hotel. It is organised by IQPC Worldwide. For details, visit www.iqpc.com.
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        33 30 A TWO-DAY forum on "e-Asia/Pacific: challenges and opportunities" will be held at Suntec City from Feb 20. It is organised by IDC. For details, fax *****16 or visit www.idc.com.sg/apit2ool.
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        30 30 A FIVE-DAY seminar on 'e-commerce networking certificate' will be held from Dec 11 at the Marriott Hotel It is organised by the ECommerce Institute. For details, fax *****38.
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        45 30  -  Compiled by Siew Yaw Hoong A SEMINAR on wireless technology by members of the International Technical Advisory Panel (Itap) will be held on Jan 3 at the Mandarin Singapore. It is organised by the Centre for Wireless Communications (CWC). For details, fax *****41.
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      600 31  -  I =11 exclusive CWC spin-off is also developing its push solutions for other wireless platforms Chen Huifen WIRELESS Applications Protocol (WAP) adoption is seeing lukewarm response at the moment but homegrown 3ui believes it has a hot solution in Ophelia Push Link, a
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      203 31 Xinhua [CHANGSHA] The China Science and Technology University for National Defence has announced that it has produced the nation's first hominine robot, which has a human-like appearance and is able to walk and talk like a human. This robot was independently created by Chinese scientists, said
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      600 32  -  eOOl's tie-up with a Malaysian listed company is only part of a bigger push that includes licensing its software to Microsoft Kelvin Ng AM ALA YSI AN listed company with big cybercafe ambitions has teamed up with a Singapore Internet telephony firm
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      367 32  -  By Errol George A NEW online service by local start-up 99photo.com aims to provide locally a range of digital photo services from storing digital images to online printing and photo sharing for both consumers and corporations. Chief operating officer Loh Teck Heng said that 99Photo.com,
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      286 32 [SAN JOSE, California] In yet another power play against arch rival Sun Microsystems, Inc, Hewlett-Packard Co Introduced a entry-level computer server last week that it claims is the fastest of its class in the industry. The company said its new
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      336 34  -  The latest Rex micro-PDA adds a touch-screen, calculator and Net-download abilities Byi Candida Ng WHAT'S smaller than your wallet, weighs only 40 grams and yet has a better memory than an elephant? The Rex 6000 from Xircom, a creditcard-sized personal digital assistant (PDA), is
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      730 34 AP [NEW YORK] It's billed as the world's largest cybercafe. With 800 computer screens stacked side-by-side, row-after-row across two floors, the new "easy Everything" Internet facility in Times Square sure is "cyber." It's the "cafe" part that's open to debate. The 1,647-square-metre store (the
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      580 35  -  eGear II is designed for ease of use with consumer electronics peripherals Hy\ Siew Yaw Hoong RIGHT on cue for the holiday season, Creative Technology has launched the latest version of its with-it PC-cum-entertainment centre, the eGear 11. Decked in a sleek black and
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        66 35 Japan-based Roland DG Corp has launched the FJ-500 large format inkjet printer, which it claims is the world's first variable dot size large format inkjet printer with 8-colour and 1440 dpi resolution. It targets the workgroup printing environment and comes with built-in Ethernet and high-speed parallel
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        84 35 PALM Inc has unveiled Palm Mobile Internet Kit, a software package which gives Palm PDA users wireless access to the Internet, e-mail and SMS messages. It does so by enabling the handheld to be connected to a GSM handphone via infra-red, a cable or a modem.
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        133 35 EXABYTE Corp, a US-based network backup storage developer, has launched two storage devices, ♦The 215 M Mammoth Tape library accommodates up to two M 2 tape drives and 15 data cartridges, gives up to 900 GB of capacity and 86.4 GB per hour of data throughput,
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        116 35 HEWLETT-Packard Singapore's Consumer Business Organization has launched two new printers: DeskJet 990 cxi (above): $699 retail, this professional printer prints up to 17 pages per minute (ppm) in black and white or 13 ppm in colour, and has a maximum resolution 0f2400 by 1200 dpi. It
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        113 35  -  Compiled by Siew Yaw Hoong HP has also launched the Photosmart photo system that includes digital cameras and printers that can read and print pictures stored in Compact Flash or Smart Media cards, and also images sent via infra-red from cameras, PDAs or notebooks. The four
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      788 36 Players like Taboo facing falling demand for online holiday advertising as more dotcoms close Bloomberg [NEW YORK] It's beginning to look a lot like US Internet companies, from giant Yahoo to legal site Loislaw.com, will find more lumps of coal than revenue
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      204 36 AP [NEW YORK] A 20-year-old hacker pleaded guilty to breaking into computers at a Nasa lab that launches unmanned space exploration missions. Raymond Torricelli of New Rochelle said he hacked into two Nasa computers in 1998 to steal user names and passwords and
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      389 36 Major players suffer rating cuts; worse to come given falling demand for chips, PCs: analysts Bloomberg [HSINCHU, Taiwan] Quanta Computer, Acer and other bastions of Taiwan's computer industry will start an annual meeting on prospects for the semiconductor industry today. Never has the
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      748 37 Though Ericsson, Nokia and others have gained from Europe orders, analysts see a lukewarm reaction from Asia at a HK conference Bloomberg [SINGAPORE] Ericsson. Nokia and other equipment makers have gained as much as US$l7O billion (*****.4 billion) worth of orders for new
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      132 37 Bloomberg [HOUSTON] Compaq Computer Corp, the biggest maker of personal computers, plans to buy back as much as US$l billion (Ssl.7 billion) of its stock, which has fallen 37 per cent in the last three months. Based on Thursday's
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      Lock icon India dotcoms scrambling for venture capital
      491 37 Investors more selective as they have lost US$25O-s3oom since Sept '99 AFP [NEW DELHI] Venture capital funds supporting hundreds of Indian dotcom firms are getting picky about where they put their cash, as an increasing number of investors admit to getting badly burned. "I
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        786 38  -  Michael Yap has an unswerving belief in the company he is heading. He expects the start-up to weather the current downturn and be profitable by the end of next year, reports tamo weng fai TANG WENG FAI Despite the growing chorus of bad
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          92 38 SESAMI.COM Pte Ltd, a Singapore Telecom subsidiary that provides 828 (business-to-business) solutions, has partnered Nasdaq-listed web Methods Inc. a 828 integration solutions provider, to serve customers in Asia. This partnership will facilitate collaborative commerce by linking customers' systems with those of their trading partners, Sesami said. Sesami
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          47 38 no A. t.u kJUU HOMEGROWN Edge Matrix has tied up with Sun Microsystems to provide WAP technology to Thailand. Sun will bundle its workgroup servers with Edge Matrix's Xgate, a multi-channel communication software, to let companies there provide WAP-based information and services.
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          53 38 ZDNET Asia Pacific has launched Events Finder, a one-stop event listing and registration management service targeted at the IT and telecommunications industries. Developed jointly with Focuss.net Pte Ltd, the service informs users about the latest industry events, and lets event organisers market their events for free.
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          Lock icon Christmas auctions at SurfingBananas
          80 38 AUCTION and classifieds website Surfingßananas.com has launched a Christmas lucky draw and auction that features products with a starting bid of $1, which will end on Jan 2,2001. Couples can also bid for a Christmas eve stay at the presidential suite of Hotel Inter-Continental, which also
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          132 38 WHILE about half of Internet users are comfortable with online retailers using their personal and shopping history information, they want to be asked first, concluded PricewaterhouseCoopers from its recent survey. Other findings: 42 per cent of Internet users believe shopping sites do not ask for
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          59 38 SINGAPORE-BASED Medstoxx Pte Ltd has set up an online exchange for the global sourcing of medical supplies and equipment. Medstoxx Exchange currently has over 500 hospitals in Europe and 250 hospitals in Asia pre-registered, and will be fully operational early next year, Medstoxx said. The
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          Lock icon Mercator ties up with TCA Consulting
          75 38 n MERCATOR Software Inc, a US-based e-business integration software provider, has teamed up with TCA Consulting, a UK-based IT consultant to the finance sector, to provide e-business integration solutions for financial services throughout the Asia-Pacific. The solution will integrate legacy systems with Web front-end
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          57 38  -  Compiled by! Siew Yaw Hoong LUFTHANSA passengers with electronic tickets can now check in using their WAP-enabled handphones, regardless of the class that they are flying. They can use their handphones to choose their seats, find out the flight details and where to pick up their
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      282 39 Contributed by Simpson Spence Young THE Aframax tanker market was again the focal point of attention with a number of sales. The sale of the older Atlantia (96,000/79) confirmed that interest remains positive even for this age of vessel. The price was reported at a very healthy US$B.5
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      499 39  -  Asian shipowners want conventions adopted to deal with repatriation of illegal immigrants By'. Donald Urquhart [SINGAPORE] The Asian Ship Owners' Forum (ASF) has called on governments to adopt international conventions that would facilitate the landing of stowaways at the first port of call.
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      805 39  -  DOCKYARD By David Hughes AN unusual launching took place on the UK's River Mersey last week. At Cammell Laird's Birkenhead yard, a large section of fabricated steel intended to be the midships section on a cruise liner went into the water. Increasing the length,
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      235 39 [SINGAPORE] In a bid to ensure Colombo remains a regional hub port, the Sri Lanka Ports Authority (SLPA) has floated the idea of building a US$35O-400 million (*****.4-700 million) container terminal. The Southport terminal would be built outside the current Colombo harbour limits and
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      200 39 AFP [BEIJING] Nine people were killed and several others missing when a passenger ship collided with a boat carrying sand and stones on Saturday in south-west China, state media reported. The accident happened around noon (0400 GMT) in Chongqing municipality's Tongnan county, Xinhua
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        574 40  -  China port expects to handle 4m TEUs this year, putting it among the world's busiest, reports P T BANGSBERG P T BANGSBERG CHINA'S southern Port of Shenzhen near Hongkong expects to handle the equivalent of 4 million 20-foot containers (TEUs) this year, which would
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      317 40 PAGE Eng Lee 11 Accord 6 ESP Lines 11 Ahrenkiel 12 Appenship 5 Evergreen 6 Asia OCL 11 FoongSun 5 Assets 7 Frt Links 12 Austral 6 Fuhai 7 Avant 12 G Linlt 4 B'tang Mas 6 Gemartrans 6 BSA f Genshpg 11 BTL 12 Glory Nav
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      19005 46 THEBUSINESSTIMES EXPORT ETA ETA Advertiser Vessel Voyaqe Telephone ETA ETA Advertiser Vessel Voyaqe Telephone SIN Dest'n Name Name Number Number SIN Dest'n Name Name Number Number mmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmammmmm To ABIDJAN (ABJ) 2003 Cote D' I voire "0 2 22/ 2 NYK p o nedlloyd ade 33s *****0123 12/12 16/01
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        574 51 Vessel Voy No Berth Arrival Departure JarMf Port G H Pioneer P***** J03 03/12/8:15 03/12/224)0 Bt Mekar *****0 J01 03/12/11:15 03/12/23:00 Bt Mustika *****0 J01 03/12/11:10 03/12/23:00 Sea Amelita 2 JOS 03/12/14:30 03/12/23:00 Ounchongnyon Jan-00 J07 04/12/7:00 05/12/23^0 Bt Kartika ***** J01 04/12/8:00 04/12/18:00 81 Jayaraya3 ***** J01
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        1978 51 RECEIVING OF EXPORT FCL CONTAINERS AND LCL CARGO Booking/Balance Rstls Ship Voy No Etb/Btr Period From To From ACX FALCON 0068 5/13:00 IA 03/1500 03/1459 03/1900 IB 03/1500 03/1659 03/1900 2A 03/1700 04/0659 04/0900 2B 03/1700 04/0659 04/0900 3 04/0700 04/n59 04/1400 4 04/1200 04/1459 04/1700 AUSARDORYI 0251
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        620 51 Carton 180 Mm 990.7 0.7 12.9 0.10 79 0.03 Nov 23 Density Water Residue Ash Aluminium Sediment No above E2S 0 0 0 0 0 0 380 Ave 987.5 0.2 13.2 0.06 26 0.02 Eum 380 Max 993.2 0.8 15.8 0.09 70 0.03 K/W3 »v/v %m/»
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        114 51 Dec 5 Thailand: H.M. The King's Birthday. Dec 10 Thailand: Constitution Day. Dec 23 Japan: Emperor's Birthday. Dec 25 USA: Christmas Day. Philippines: Christmas Day. Canada: Christmas Day. Hongkong: Christmas Day. Australia: Christmas Day. Sweden: Christmas Day. Indonesia: Christmas Day. Malaysia: Christmas Day. Singapore: Christmas Day. United Kingdom:
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        798 51 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 average sized stem. Market movements are indicated. The Cockett Bunker Price Index change and the
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        647 52 SUPERJUMBO PRODUCTION With 44 firm orders, planemaker will ask shareholders for approval to build superjumbo AP [PARIS] Airbus Industrie's ambitious project to build the world's largest passenger plane is ready to be officially launched before the end of the year, the company's chief
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        435 52 AFP [HONGKONG] Boeing has no plans to develop its own superjumbo jet, despite the growing success of arch rival Airbus in securing orders for the A3XX it is planning to start building next year. Phil Condit, Boeing's chairman and chief executive,
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        291 52 Bloomberg [ST Paul, Minnesota] Northwest Airlines Corp, the No 4 US carrier, said it won an extension to a temporary restraining order to keep its mechanics union from disrupting flights. US District Judge David Doty, at a hearing in Minneapolis last week, granted
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        238 52 Eight planes will be from Airbus and three from Boeing AFP [HONGKONG] Hongkong flag ship carrier Cathay Pacific will take delivery of 11 new aircraft by the end of 2001, a Cathay spokeswoman said Saturday. Of the new planes, "eight would
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        343 52 The same group helped UA employees bny stake in 1995 Reuters [NEW DELHI] The Indian pilots union, that made a wildcard entry to buy a stake in state-owned flag carrier Air India, has roped in an international consortium to finance its plans,
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        197 52 AFP [LONDON] A passenger jet with 234 people on board came within 30 metres of a midair collision with a US fighter plane, Britain's Sunday Telegraph reported. The Britannia Airways Boeing 757 was en route to Cyprus from Birmingham, central England, when it
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      85 48 New Advertisers/Services/Agencies V y New e con Line 2 x Fixed Day Sailings per Week between S'pore Bangkok, Laem Chabang See Page 11 FREMANTLE COCOS CHRISTMAS ISLAND WESTERN AUSTRALIA Turn to Page 7 Daily ASSETS SHIPOWNERS MANAGERS PTE LTD At££li WT SINGAPORE PTE LTD W 15 McCailum Street #03-01/02 Natwest
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