The Business Times, 16 January 2001

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    15 1 THE BUSINESS TIMES MITA (P) 028/12/2000 SINGAPORE Internet- http://business-times.asial .com.sg/ TUESDAY, JANUARY 16. 2001 05
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    73 1 sn 1,929.44 (+9.62) BT-S&I 807.16 (+5.67) ST INDEX FUTURES 1,93&00 (+7.00) SDISO FUTURES 25L70 (+1.10) STOCK MARKET INDICES Monday Change KLSE COMP 682.66 +176 NIKKEI 225 13,506.23 +158.49 HANG SENG -1.66 SET INDEX ***** +6.26 JAKARTA COMP _411.98 +4.61 MANILA COMP _l6f7Jt +2638 TAIPEI WPI 5,379.66 +40.26 SEOUL
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    75 1 FOREX RATES l!S$ S$ US$ (S$ per USS) 1.736 £(US$/S$ per 1.478 1667 EUROfUSS/S$/E) 0.946 1.641 DM 1068 1.192 YEN 119.0 68.60 RM 3.800 1190 HKS 7.800 4.495 BAHT 43.46 26.04 RUFTAH 9,420 6,428 PRIME BATES SINGAPORE* 5.80 Kl'ALA LUMPUR 7.67 JAKARTA .39.00 BANGKOK .9.50 MANILA 11.00 HONGKONG 8.50
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    Lock icon Fledgling Johor port targets Singapore users
    391 1  -  No levy for container trucks bonnd for or arriving from Port of Tanjung Pelepas From Eddie Toh in Kuala Lumpur MALAYSIA has stepped up measures to encourage Singapore importers and exporters to use the fledgling Port of Tanjung Pelepas in Johor instead of Singapore.
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    Lock icon 2 charged with conspiring to rig Mid-Continent shares
    490 1  -  By Teh Hooi Ling [SINGAPORE] Former Ipco International chairman Gwee Yow Pin and businessman Tan Hong Pheng were charged in the Subordinate Court yesterday with conspiring to rig the shares of Mid-Continent Equipment Group in 1998. The men were arrested on Saturday
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    Lock icon 3 more foreign brokers admitted to SGX
    413 1  -  They can buy and sell shares and fntnres directly By Kalpana Rashiwala [SINGAPORE] The Singapore Exchange (SGX) has admitted another three foreign broking houses as corporate members, farther diminishing the hold of local brokers in the derivatives and securities markets. Membership of SGX
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      101 1 INSIDE BT Comment PSA properties should not go to a GLC, says Lee Han Shih. Pg 11 Top Stories Singapore and Indonesia break new ground in energy cooperation. Next Page Sing Tel revises network access offer but concerns remain. Next Page S'pore-Japan trade deal expected by year-end. Pg 9 Local
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      64 1 Tommy? [JAKARTA] Journalists perched on ladders peer from atop the entrance gate of billionaire businessman "Tommy" Hutomo Mandala Putra'sposh Jakarta residence yesterday. Indonesian police equipped with drills, jack hammers and a generator arrived at the home of former Indonesian president Suharto's fugitive son to try to open an alleged underground
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      Lock icon So near and yet so far?
      691 2  -  Indon-S'pore gas link launched; 2nd gas pipeline on the cards By Yang Razali Kassim [SINGAPORE] They walked into a packed hall together, with Prime Minister Goh Chok Tong lending President Abdurrahman Wahid a helping hand all the way to his seat. But when the
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      Lock icon Jakarta targets other gas markets in the region
      421 2  -  By Conrad Raj [SINGAPORE] Following the successful sale of its West Natuna gas to Singapore, Indonesia is now keen to sell to other countries in the region, and plans to sign an agreement with Malaysia within the next two to three months.
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      Lock icon Telcos dispute SingTel's revised network access
      1103 2  -  Modifications still fail to deal with some key matters, they say By Angela Tan [SINGAPORE] Sing Tel has agreed to change the way it proposes to offer network access to rival operators, but some issues remain to be tackled pending talks with the Infocomm
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        Lock icon Fairer sex, bigger risk appetite
        108 2 WOMEN are more adventurous than men when it comes to setting up their own business, according to research conducted by Barclays Bank in the UK, and reported in The Times. While most men stick with what they know best by building a business around their
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        Lock icon Praying for that soft landing
        66 2 LAST week, The Business Times ran an online poll following an interview with Horst Kohler, managing director of the International Monetary Fund. The poll statement was: The MD of the IMF says the US economy will slow but not go into recession. Readers responded in
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      120 2 ZENITH Swiss watchmakers since 1865 sjill' El Primero, the first automatic chronograph movement in watchmaking history, was developed in 1969 and its creation represented the last great challenge in the art of watchmaking. To this day it is the most accurate chronograph in the world, measuring time intervals to a
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  • SINGAPORE companies
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      Lock icon Economists see rising liquidity, booming stock markets ahead
      543 4  -  S'pore among countries with rising liquidity, slowing capital outflows By Siow Li Sen WHILE it is accepted that Asian economies will slow dramatically this year as exports weaken, economists are increasingly saying liquidity is rising and could well support asset markets. Kim
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      Lock icon RHB offers computer tools on its trading site
      233 4  -  By Ven Sreenivasan BROKING house RHB-Cathay Securities has launched an Internet trading site that offers retail clients a suite of computer tools to help them make investment decisions. The so-called Psychic Tools not only provide fundamental market information but cover variables such
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      Lock icon Merrill taps retail market with launch of 4 sub-funds
      297 4  -  Mercnry fnnds will be Sing-dollar denominated Ling Su Ann [SINGAPORE] Merrill Lynch Investment Managers (MLIM) yesterday made its maiden bid to tap the local retail market, with the launch of its Singa-pore-domiciled umbrella fund Mercury. Mercury comprises four Sing-dollar denominated subfunds
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      Lock icon New twist in L&M's VDH takeover saga
      287 4 THE saga of L&M Group Investments' acquisition of Van der Horst (VDH) has taken a new twist. VDH's judicial manager said last night a "whitewash resolution" passed on Friday proposing shareholders waive their rights to receive a mandatory takeover offer by L&M did
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      Lock icon Local banks should have more risk disclosure
      766 4  -  locksiew paul thompson ALTHOUGH central banks such as the Monetary Authority of Singapore play the lead role in regulating the activities of other banks, some feel "the markets" could give a helping hand. Indeed, US regulators reckon greater disclosure could supplement centred bank
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      Lock icon Sing Net's Ezy way to buy stuff online without a credit card
      511 7  -  Commercial trial allows customers to charge purchases to monthly bill liy Teh Hooi Ling SINGAPORE Telecom's Internet service provider arm, Sing Net, and Trivnet of Israel have teamed up to provide a simple and secure payment solution for
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      Lock icon QAF sells 30% stake in bakery unit to Padiberas
      111 7 Reuters INDONESIAN-LINKED Singapore food product maker and retailer QAF Ltd said yesterday that it had entered into an agreement to sell a 30 per cent stake in its bakery unit to Malaysia's largest rice trader. Subsidiary Ben Foods (Malaysia) Sdn Bhd
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      Lock icon Sale names structured finance director
      101 7 SINGAPORE Aircraft Leasing Enterprise (Sale) has announced the appointment of Steven Townend as structured finance director, with immediate effect. Mr Townend, based in Britain, will develop structured finance and off-balance sheet transactions. He will report directly to Sale managing director Robert Martin. Mr Townend was
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      Lock icon Hor Kew buys R&D company DH Construction
      279 7  -  It will pay $Um; firm counting on improving its image Hi Andrea Tan LISTED construction group Hor Kew Corporation is banking on its latest acquisition of a research and development business to change its fortunes. Family-controlled Hor Kew yesterday said its subsidiary Prefab
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      Lock icon MPH subscription goes online
      200 7  -  Its online unit ties np with Asia Smart, an online magazine subscription service By Liew Han Qing ASIASMART, Asia's largest online magazine subscription service, yesterday announced a tie-up with MPH Online to provide an online subscription facility for over 1,000 popular international magazine titles. "We are
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      Lock icon SGX stock may see price capped when frozen shares are released
      370 8 Investors who hold 32% of the exchange's equity will be free to sell their holdings on Feb 19 Bloomberg THE Singapore Exchange Ltd, the third Asian bourse to trade publicly, could see its price capped when holders of 318
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      Lock icon SPH buys back 1.12 million of its own shares at $22.53 each
      489 8 Total cost of purchases came to $25J6m Reuters [SINGAPORE] Publishing giant Singapore Press Holdings (SPH), which faced share sales on fears advertising spending would shrink this year, said it bought back its own shares yesterday. SPH said it
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      Lock icon Tech firms defy PC makers' forecasts
      459 8 Suppliers of giant US PC companies among top STI performers Bloomberg [SINGAPORE] Venture Manufacturing Singapore Ltd and other Singapore technology companies are defying warnings of weaker-than-expected profit from US personal computer makers, emerging as some of the island's best performing stocks this year. Venture,
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      267 5 1 91 ft. d v I ■.>■• iI^HMMMaMMMi^M^HWiiB^ v V XlP' mKm cP While the world may be getting smaller, its challenges clearly aren't. That's why it's reassuring to know some people have your best interests in mind. People who eat, sleep and breathe your business. So when you talk
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  • SINGAPORE markets
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      518 6 Stocks Volume OUB DB eCW*****3 17,558,000 PacificCenturylOc 15,298,000 ChewEuHock 20c 14,296,000 SGX1c 11,018,000 CapitaLand 10,548,000 Chart Semiconductor 26c 9,123,000 PCI 25c 8,767,000 DairyF 900 US5.56C 6,661,800 ST Engg 10c 5,826,000 Omni Ind 10c 5.170,000 Stocks SPH 80,080,508 Chart Semiconductor 26c 49,870,542 DBS Grp 35,942,005 CapitaLand 28,353,060 VentureMfg25c 27,399,196 DatacraftlOc 22,629,682
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      Lock icon Market in lacklustre mood ahead of local, US data
      502 6  -  =11 comment STOCKS ven sreenivasan THE Singapore stock market wandered between positive and negative territory yesterday as investors stuck to the sidelines ahead of the release of key local and US economic data this week. Traders also blamed the lacklustre mood
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      Lock icon Hotel Grand Central wrt: best to steer clear
      178 6  -  WARRANT WATCH By Ven Sreenivasan THE warrant of Hotel Grand Central was the top percentage gainer yesterday, adding 2.5 cents or 56 per cent to 7 cents on volume of 20,000. At the same time, the underlying stock slipped 5 cents to
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      Lock icon F&N seen breaking $7 resistance
      240 6  -  HOT STOCK By Ven Sreenivasan THE stock of Fraser and Neave has been on a recovery path during the past 10 months. Yesterday, the counter gained 25 cents to close at $6.95 on a volume of 309,000 shares. The technical charts for the counter are
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      Lock icon Market Notices
      135 6 I-ONE.NET International will hold its annual general meeting on Jan 31 at 10.00 am, lKallangWay2A, Communications Techno Centre. The company will go ex-dividend (first and final dividend of 0.30 cent) on Feb 8. Last day for buying-in on a cum basis is Feb 13. Date payable is March
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      Lock icon Peso dips to new low as US$ rebounds sharply in Asia
      334 6  -  I-li comment CURRENCIES larry wee THE US dollar staged an impressive rebound in Asian trading yesterday, boosted by a stronger than expected December US retail sales number last Friday and last week's strong Nasdaq rebound. It rose to a
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      366 6 IN THE MATTER OF THE COMPANIES ACT, CAP. 50 AND IN THE MATTER OF HOCK TECK PROPERTY PTE LTD (IN MEMBERS' VOLUNTARY LIQUIDATION) NOTICE OF FINAL MEETING NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN pursuant to Section 308( 1) of the Companies Act, Cop. 50 that the Final Meeting of Members of the
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      3817 8 /SSI GOLDTRON LIMITED /iESSf/ (Incorporated in the Republic of Singapore) NOTICE OF EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL MEETING FOR PREFERENCE SHAREHOLDERS NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that an Extraordinary General Meeting of the shareholders holding non-redeemable convertible cumulative preference shares in the capital of Goldtron Limited (the "Company") will be held at Copthorne Harbour
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  • SINGAPORE news
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      Lock icon S'pore, Japan confident of trade pact by Dec
      464 9  -  Officials to meet in S'pore today for the first preparatory round of negotiations From Quak Hiang Whai in Tokyo DEPUTY Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong and senior Japanese leaders yesterday expressed confidence that negotiations between the two countries for their proposed free
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      Lock icon Growth in non-oil domestic exports seen lower in Dec
      483 9  -  Economists still see continued growth this year despite the expansion dip By Chuang Peck Ming LAST month was not a good one for Singapore's non-oil domestic exports growth fell further to around 4 per cent year-on-year, according to most economists polled
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      Lock icon 1st round of JSEPA talks begins today
      138 9 SENIOR officials from Japan and Singapore will meet here from today until Thursday for preparatory talks on the Ja-pan-Singapore Economic Partnership Agreement (JSEPA). JSEPA was officially announced on Oct 22 last year by Prime Minister Goh Chok Tong and Japanese premier Yoshiro Mori.
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      Lock icon November retail sales soar on spike in car sales
      280 10  -  ROT on the economy retail By Kalpana Rashiwala NOVEMBER 2000 retail sales jumped 26 per cent year-on-year on the back of a 61.6 per cent spike in motor vehicle sales. Excluding motor vehicle sales, the Department of Statistics' Retail Sales Index
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      Lock icon Local varsities and polytechnics raise fees
      337 10  -  By Rachel Ong IT will cost more to pursue tertiary education all three local universities and all four polytechnics yesterday announced fee increases for the 2001 academic year starting in July. The increases will apply to existing and new students. Fees at the National
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      Lock icon No return to good old pre-crisis days yet: NTUC's Hawazi
      255 10 FEWER layoffs and a lower jobless rate are expected this year but do not bring out the champagne bottle yet it's not exactly going to be a return to the good old pre-crisis days. The number of workers axed may
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      Lock icon Local banks keen on cash-back say it's up to retailers
      628 10  -  Foreign banks more cautious as they need to clear the Nets hurdle By Siow Li Sen LOCAL banks are enthusiastic about providing cash-back to customers, saying the only issues to be worked out are simple operational matters and it is
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      Lock icon Bonus issue: SGX to adjust wrt exercise price in formula
      212 10  -  MAiLirm Raymond Chow Vice-President and Head Corporate Communications Singapore Exchange Ltd I REFER to your article "No wonder covered warrants are floundering" by R Sivanithy (BT, Jan 8). In his article, Mr Sivanithy notes that SGX's website shows a conversion
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      Lock icon Singapore Telecom disputes rate differences
      136 10  -  Foo Kim Leng Senior Corporate Communications Manager Singapore Telecom I REFER to your article "StarHub ends discounts on budget overseas calls" by Teh Hooi Ling (BT, Jan 11). There are several inaccuracies in the comparison of Star Hub's rates vs SingTel's. The article stated that
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      Lock icon A suggestion to pay off balance of lapsed CPF policies
      250 10  -  William Cai Tiancai chief executive officer Write Associates Pte Ltd Singapore REGULAR insurance premium policies has ceased to exist as a CPFIS approved product at the end of last year. This is largely due to losses incurred by many CPF
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      Lock icon CPFsavings can be used to train older workers
      262 10  -  Lim Nah (Ms) senior manager, corporate communications for Permanent Secretary Ministry of Manpower I REFER to the letter "Why less CPF for older workers?" by Peter Lim (BT, Jan 9). The Retirement Age Act was introduced to provide employment opportunities for older
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      Lock icon Lightening burden of caring for aged sick
      452 10  -  Julia Wong Public affairs manager for permanent secretary Ministry of Health WE refer to the letter, "Government, make caring of aged sick less costly", on Jan 8 by Peter Wong Leong Thong. The ministry shares the writer's concern about the ageing population in
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      16 9 114 HOUSE RENOVATION/ DECOR Home in on great refurbishing ideas here. GAX&j The Straits Times Classified
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  • FOCUS property
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      Lock icon PSA properties should not go to a GLC
      626 11  -  PROPERTY Selling them to Capita Land, as Is widely assumed, will send the wrong message to the markets lee han shih HOW serious is the government about letting its GLCs (governmentlinked companies) compete on a level playing field? The property market will
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      Lock icon A quiet weekend at property launches
      322 11  -  By Vince Chong SALES were quiet at weekend property launches, again underlining the slow buying trend. In the east, five of the 20 regular units at ACT Nobel Homes' freehold Eastside Loft at Tanjong Katong were sold a "standard take-up rate in the current
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      Lock icon Business parks can now have white zones
      784 11  -  URA also says business parks can be as small as 5 ha By Marissa Chew A NEW business park-white zoning has been introduced, allowing high-tech companies and developers to set aside more space for nonindustrial uses. The Urban Redevelopment Authority yesterday also said
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  • EDITORIAL & opinion
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      Lock icon Is the deal for synergy — or market power?
      758 12  - Is the deal for synergy or market power? wm bottom line OPINION paul krugman The writer is a professor of economics at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology NYT IT was a big week for business consolidation. After imposing some additional restrictions, the US Federal Communications Commission gave a green light
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      98 12 'George Bush accepted the Clinton standard for an administration, an administration that looks like America No president will ever go back to 10 white men in blue suits.' Julian Bond chairman of the largest organisation representing African Americans, on the diversity of the Bush Cabinet. 'Of course,
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      Lock icon HK needs more than just rate cuts
      593 12 EDITORIAL AFTER the spectacular market rally the day after the US Federal Reserve Board surprised everybody with a half-point cut in interest rates, the Hongkong bourse has fallen back to earth again, struggling to trade past new psychological barriers. But some government officials
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      Lock icon The Thaksin vision: 'Fortress Thailand'
      1125 12  -  The PM-designate's bold plan to change the Thai economy to a domestically-oriented one is flawed From Harish Mehta The writer isßT's Bangkok correspondent in Bangkok A HIGHLY interventionist government is taking shape in Thailand under the leadership of telecoms tycoon Thaksin Shinawatra. Mr Thaksin often
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      Lock icon Bumpy ride ahead for Indon economy
      745 12 COMMENTARY Big risks loom, foremost among them being the lingering political and security instability The Jakarta Post [JAKARTA] Bank Indonesia has predicted only moderate economic growth of 4.5-5.5 per cent this year, as against 5 per cent last year, but has also forecast an
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  • e-NEWS
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      Lock icon CyberWorks shares dive 7.7% to HK$4.20
      516 13  -  Analysts say the stock is unlikely to recover anytime soon From Audrey Tan in Hongkong PACIFIC Century CyberWorks shares dived 7.7 per cent yesterday to a new low of HKS4.2O, with analysts predicting that this counter is unlikely to recover anytime soon. Investors yesterday
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      Lock icon Japanese chip equipment orders up
      300 13 TOKYO Bat the 22% rise in Nov is the slowest since April '99 Bloomberg WORLDWIDE orders for Japanese chipmaking equipment rose in November at a slower rate than in preceding months, an industry group said. Orders rose 22 per cent in November to 170 billion
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      Lock icon 'Ginger' inventor says speculation overblown
      291 13 NEW YORK Reuters THE inventor who has been the subject of a frenzy of speculation over a new gadget said to be more important than the Internet has stepped forward to deny that he has any such "earth-shattering" project in the works. "We have a
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      Lock icon EMC's big bet on data storage explosion
      627 13 NEW YORK It has won over analysts, bnt now faces pessimistic investors THANKS to the Internet and the rapid global expansion of computing, humans and their machines will create more information in the next three years than in the 300,000 years of history
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      Lock icon Hawking looks into the next century
      115 13 l BOMBAY] Renowned British physicist Stephen Hawking looking at an animated clipping of himself with cartoon characters from the popular television serial "The Simpsons" on his screen while addressing a public lecture on "Science in the future" in Bombay on Sunday. Not advocating that
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      Lock icon NTT in joint venture with Thailand's Shin Corp
      529 13 TOKYO Reuters NTT Communications Corp (NTT Com), a unit of Japan's Nippon Telegraph and Telephone Corp, will form a joint data centre venture next month with Shin Corp of Thailand, once presided over by Thaskin Shinawatra. The move comes as part of
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  • MALAYSIA news
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      Lock icon Cabinet reshuffle to come before Jan 24: Mahathir
      262 14 KUALA LUMPUR He'll listen to views of Cabinet as to when announcement will be made Reuters AFX-Asia MALAYSIAN Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad said yesterday that he is going to make changes in his federal Cabinet before the Chinese New Year. "Before Chinese
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      80 14 AFX-Asia [KUALA LUMPUR] Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad said the government has yet to decide on the new Malaysian Airline System Bhd chairman, saying the process is expected to be long and tedious. "The process has got to be gone through
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      Lock icon Oriental, Hyumal in deal with Hyundai
      187 14 KUALA LUMPUR AFX-Asia ORIENTAL Holdings Bhd said it will sign a preliminary agreement with Hyumal Motor Sdn Bhd on Jan 18 to jointly assemble and distribute Hyundai completely-knock-ed-down (CKD) passenger cars in Malaysia as well as manufacture and assemble components. Oriental and Hyumal will
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      317 14 KUALA LUMPUR Bloomberg DELL Computer Corp, the world's No 1 direct seller of personal computers, said it will open its second factory in Malaysia by March to double its production capacity in the country. Dell will hire 600 more workers to add
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      255 14 I KUALA LUMPUR Project to get RM3OOm govt loan; public listing allowed AFP MALAYSIA'S government yesterday signed a 40-year deal with developers of Kuala Lumpur's monorail and said city parking spaces would be gradually reduced to push more people onto public transport. Transport Minister
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      Lock icon Bank Indonesia springs surprise curbs on offshore rupiah
      519 17  -  Free float remains; move seen as soft form of anti-speculation controls Front Shoeb Kagda in Jakarta INDONESIA'S central bank yesterday introduced curbs on the supply of rupiah offshore in an attempt to boost the beleaguered currency, while maintaining its free-float system. Seen
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      597 17 Gas Dur to boycott parliamentary probe into scandals linked to him Reuters [JAKARTA] Mass protests threatened in the Indonesian capital failed to materialise yesterday but President Abdurrahman Wahid set the stage for more tension by refusing to attend a parliamentary probe into
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      492 17 BANGKOK AP AFP WIDESPREAD vote fraud was recorded in districts where the Thai Rak Thai party secured its biggest gains to claim a landslide victory in last week's general election, a poll watchdog said yesterday. The independent People's Network for Elections said its
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      248 17 MANILA AFP TWO foreign groups and at least three local banks have expressed interest in buying troubled Equitable PCI Bank in the Philippines, top finance officials said yesterday. Central bank governor Rafael Buenaventura said a foreign investor and at least three Philippine banks wanted
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      644 17  -  They're awaiting arrival of another piece of equipment to drill underground banker From Shoeb Kagda in Jakarta POLICE hunting the fugitive son of former president Suharto's youngest son yesterday tried to drill their way into an underground bunker where he was suspected to
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      163 17 MANILA AP THE Philippine peso closed at a new record low of 52.4 to the dollar yesterday, pressured by political concern, a further cut in the central bank's overnight rates and weak regional currencies, traders said. The dollar closed at an intraday high of 52.4 pesos
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      513 18 Industrial production growth slows for fourth straight month [HONGKONG] China's industrial production is being hit by the slowing world economy. Production growth in December slowed for the fourth straight month as overseas demand for the country's products slowed, and a top official is forecasting
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      311 18 TAIPEI Planned sale will be designed not to affect domestic bourse Reuters TAIWAN'S state-sponsored NT$5OO billion (5528.5 billion) National Stabilisation Fund was considering the sale of its stock holdings of NT$l7O billion overseas, the Ministry of Finance said. A ministry spokesman yesterday quoted
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      319 18 TAIPEI AFP TAIWAN'S unemployment rate in December hit a record high for the month, exceeding 3.2 per cent, as an economic slump led to more workers being laid off, a report said yesterday. Some 320,000 people were out of work in December, according
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      398 18 SHANGHAI CSRC unveils system to summon securities companies' managers AFX-Asia THE China Securities Regulatory Commission's announcement that it will summon securities companies' senior managers in cases of suspected irregularities indicates that it is seeking administrative methods to curb growth of a stock market
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      Lock icon Underwriting banks value CNOOC at between US$5.8b and US$8.4b
      701 18 BEIJING Bloomberg CNOOC Ltd, China's No 3 oil company, is valued at as much as US$B.4 billion (5514.5 billion) by banks which last week began testing demand for the company's second attempt to sell shares overseas, research reports show. CNOOC, which
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      286 18 TAIPEI TAIWAN'S finance ministry will announce a second merger of state-run banks after the Lunar New Year as part of its banking reform efforts, it was reported here yesterday. Eight listed banks either wholly or partially owned by government units were considered
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      516 18 Bloomberg CHINA won't sacrifice income support for farmers, which it says is needed to close the income gap between its rural and urban workers, in talks this week to join the World Trade Organization, officials and analysts said. China's level of
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  • SOUTH asia
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      Lock icon Indian IT firms chase brick and mortar companies
      443 19 BANGALORE This is at expense of dotcoms, which have lost mnch of their investment sheen AFP INDIAN IT corporations are frantically chasing business from brick and mortar firms, a trillion-dollar opportunity globally, after getting burned funding dotcoms. "The channels available for e-enabling
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      179 19 Bloomberg [SRINAGAR, India] The chief minister of Indian-adminis-tered Jammu and Kashmir state, Farooq Abdullah, escaped unharmed after a grenade attack by suspected separatist rebels, news reports said. Gunmen fired two riflepropelled grenades at Mr Abdullah as he spoke to a public meeting of about 700
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      691 19 BOMBAY They want to cut their workforce by at least 10% Reuters WITHERING competition from nippy young private outfits has forced India's state-run banks to use the lure of cash in a bid to slash their bloated greying workforce by at least 10
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      Lock icon LDP mulls short-term measures to prop up stock market
      860 20  -  Nikkei jnmps 1.2% on the news, reversing 9-month slide; yen plunges to new 17-month low Prom Anthony Rowley in Tokyo ALARMED by a plunge in Tokyo stock prices that took the benchmark Nikkei--225 Index down to a 27-month low last week,
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      484 20 TOKYO AFP JAPAN'S over-regulated economy plunged to 16th place last year from third in 1990 in potential competitiveness rankings of 31 OECD (Organisation for Economic Cooperation Development) and Asian nations in a study released yesterday which put the US in top spot and
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      563 20  -  Bnt it's difficult to apply strategy in Asia because of market regulations From Neil Behrmann in London GROWING numbers of international investors are placing a small proportion in "long/short equity" hedge funds because of the volatility and poor performance of global stock markets in
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      254 20 FRANKFURT AFP THE German-US auto giant DaimlerChrysler yesterday rejected a press report that two of its main shareholders were pushing for a breakup of the group if the US unit Chrysler did not begin making a profit soon. Quoting sources close to DaimlerChrysler, a report in
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      Lock icon Nestle may buy pet food maker Ralston
      353 20 VEVEY, Switzerland Bloomberg NESTLE SA, the largest foodmaker, may buy Ralston Purina Co for almost US$lO billion (5517.3 bUlion) in cash to become the biggest US maker of pet food, the Wall Street Journal reported, citing unidentified people familiar with the matter. Nestle
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      95 20 BERLIN AP PROSECUTORS yesterday said they are investigating a Rus-sian-based business group suspected of laundering a reported 15 billion marks (5512.6 billion) through Germany's Westdeutsche Landesbank and other European banks. Duesseldorf prosecutor Michael Schwarz confirmed the investigation but declined to give details of the case, which Der
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      188 20 PARIS Bloomberg FRENCH electricitv engineering group Schneider Electric has agreed to buy rival Legrand SA for about 6.6 billion euros (Sslo.B billion) in stock, creating the world's largest maker of low-voltage electrical equipment. Schneider will offer seven of its own shares for every
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      Lock icon Why the wait to implement free float system?
      744 21  -  If the move to a free float system is a step towards 'best practice', why are index providers taking so long to phase in the change, asks Philip Coggan Philip Coggan FT STOCK market indices have entered a kind of limbo period.
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      563 21 NEW YORK Investors expected to toss aside poor results to hoist stocks higher Reuters WALL Street's new-found confidence is seen passing its biggest hurdle this week, with investors expected to toss aside poor results as earnings season gets underway and
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      773 21 It plans joint venture with LVMH for a De Beers brand and for stores across the world IHT [PARIS] Nearly 50 years after Marilyn Monroe dubbed diamonds "a girl's best friend", the icy gems are about to be launched as another facet of the luxury
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      316 21 NEW YORK Meanwhile the firm is bracing for staff cuts, reorganisation LATWP CNN is bracing for a round of staff cuts and reorganisation this week, but in the meantime, some of its future programming plans are becoming clearer. One casualty will be CNN Newsstand,
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      449 21 SACRAMENTO Under the plan, the state buys electricity, then sells it to utility firms LATWP DESPITE Governor Gray Davis' show of public optimism, the key players in California electricity saga remain deeply divided over the two most fundamental facets of a newly conceived
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      282 22  -  SGX Derivatives Tradingßeport ST Index/MSCI S'pore Index Lau Chee Keong THK Singapore stock market yesterday managed to claw its way back into positive territory in late trade after being under selling pressure for most of the day. Buying in technology heavyweights and selected blue
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      232 22  -  MSCI Taiwan Index Lau Chee Keong THE Taiwan stock market finished higher yesterday in relatively quiet trading. Bargain hunting activities in financial and technology stocks managed to keep the market in the positive territory. At the close, the MSCI Taiwan index ended higher by 3iol
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      174 22 ENERGY REPORT Reuters [LONDON] London yawned and New York stayed in bed yesterday as the market caught its breath after a week-long price rally ahead of an Organisation of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (Opec) meeting this week which is expected to slash crude
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      342 22 Reuters London THE yen fell to its lowest in nearly 1-1/2 years for a fourth straight trading day yesterday, pressured by worries over Japan's fragile economy and Japanese authorities' apparent lack of concern. The yen also briefly slipped toward last week's 15month lows against the euro but later
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      1245 22 1MTERBAME CROSS RATES ir> A$ C$ Rwb Euro Ffr Dm HK$ Ind Bs ftupnh Yen Won RM HZ$ Pafc tts Peso S$ Rind Sfr CT$ Baht Pound US$ Australia 0.828 4.579 0.584 3.828 U41 4.304 25.674 51.975 0.657 7.100 2.097 1244 32.788 28.884 0.957 4.340 0.900 18.045 23.979 0.374 0.552
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      1939 22 SICOM FUTURES Jan 15 RUB8ER (futures closing as at 5.30pm) RSS1 CONTRACTiS cents/kg) Close Volume Open Month High Low Sett (tonnes) Interest FebOf 106.75 Mar 01 108.00 1950 Apr 01 113.25 111.00 110.50 150 400 May 01 115.25 113.00 113.00 150 400 RSS 3 CONTRACT (US cents/kg) Volume Open Month
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      2875 23 HONGKONG AFP I"! Hang Seng -L 66 HONGKONG share prices closed little changed yesterday due to a lack of fresh trading incentives, dealers said. The key Hang Seng Index shed just 1.66 points, or 0.01 per cent, to close at 15,293.76 on turnover of
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      2087 23 TOKYO AFP Q Nikkei 225 +***** SHARE prices in Tokyo rose 1.2 per cent yesterday after Prime Minister Yoshiro Mori said the Japanese government should consider ways to support the plunging stock market, brokers said. The Tokyo Stock Exchange's Nikkei--225 index gained 158.49 points
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      1089 23 Reuters Jy§ Shenzhen B Index -3.89 CHINA'S B shares fell yesterday in line with domestic A shares, which dropped in cautious trade after the government launched a probe into price manipulation, brokers said. Investors began selling A shares after the securities watchdog said last week it was investigating possible
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      386 23 AFP WP Index +40.26 TAIWAN share prices closed 0.8 per cent higher yesterday led by buying of financial stocks on reports that more financial mergers would take place after the Lunar New Year, dealers said. The Taiwan Stock Exchange Weighted Price Index rose 40.26 points to 5,379.66, on turnover
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  • STOCKS klse
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      441 24 AFP |3 Composite Index +3.76 MALAYSIAN shares closed 0.6 per cent higher yesterday but gains were trimmed by profit-taking, dealers said. The Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange Composite Index closed up 3.76 points at 682.66, off an earlier high 0f687.40. Volume was 98.12 million shares
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      9061 24 INDUSTRIALS Consumer products 2001 Last Vol Day Nat Cap Hiqh Low Compan Sal* OOO High Low P/E $mll 310 300 Ajmomoto 300 -10 2 300 300 16 4 1216 40 31 Angkasa 34 -1.5 52 36 34 501 316 286 Apollo Food Hlg 316 q 332 308 AsiaFile 316 12.7
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      312 25 AFP n Composite Index ♦11.13 SOUTH Korean shares rose 1.9 per cent yesterday with the index up 11.13 points at 599.00. Volume stood at 610 million worth 3.4 trillion won. —AFP im15 Won AnamSemi 4200 300 Brain Tech 590 -5 Central Bank 170 unch ChetlComm ***** 1600 Da* Ou
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      289 25 AFP Composite Index +2&28 PHILIPPINE share prices rose 1.7 per cent yesterday with the Philippine Stock Exchange Composite Index up 26.28 points to 1,567.93. Turnover rose to 458 million shares worth 1.9 billion pesos compared to 264 million shares worth 798 million pesos on Friday. AFP Jan 15 Peso
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      262 25 AFP QNZSE-40 +1538 NEW Zealand shares rose 0.8 per cent yesterday with increased foreign interest, particularly in market leaders Telecom Corp and Fletcher Challenge Energy, dealers said. The NZSE-40 Capital Index rose 15.38 points to 1,943.79 on turnover of NZ595.4 million. AFP Juli Advantage HDS til -0.04 95 AirNZA
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      550 25 AFP Q All Ordinaries +<L5O AUSTRALIAN shares edged 0.2 per cent higher yesterday as strong gains by market leaders News Corp and Telstra helped rescue the Australian market from a negative close, brokers said. The All Ordinaries index rose 6.5 points to 3,195.1 while the SP/ASX2OO rose 7.7 points
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      734 25 AFP f SET Index +(L 26 THAILAND'S stock market rose 2 per cent yesterday with gains driven by foreign and retail investors, brokers said. The Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) Composite Index gained 6.26 points to close at 317.51 points. The SET 50 index was up 0.5 points at
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      742 25 AFP Q Composite Index +4.61 INDONESIAN shares closed 1.1 per cent higher yesterday after much-feared rallies by opponents and supporters of President Abdurrahman Wahid failed to materialise, dealers said. The Jakarta Stock Exchange Composite Index closed up 4.61 points at 411.98. Turnover was 588.6 million shares valued at 231.68
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      285 27 CRYPTIC CROSSWORD ACROSS ma, maybe (5,2) 1 Kill cavalier courier (8,5) 6 Awe-inspiring support for Tory 7 Thickhead gets the chop (5) hi 9 h churchman (5,8) 8 Sally's in the cast and showing 7 Investment levy viewed most off (9) gravely by the court (7,6) 9 Sack a bell-boy
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  • KNOWLEDGE economy
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      1696 28  - Patent point —who owns life? Life forms have been patented as far back as the 1800s. But moral and regulatory issues play a big role in modern patents for genetically modified plants and animals. YVETTE FLANIGAN and A J RAMACHANDRAN examine the implications YVETTE FLANIGAN, A J RAMACHANDRAN The writers
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      2292 29  -  The connected economy calls for business at the speed of change. But removing friction sometimes spreads more than just value, writes PATRICK PATRICK LAMBE The writer is chief learning officer of Knowledge Platform, an e-learning solution provider. His website remains at www.greenchameleon.com IN 1996, Mohanbir Sawhney of Kellogg
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      158 28 Life Sciences Rajah &Tann Andersen Legal J THE COMPANIES ACT, CAP. 50 COMPUTER STORE (ASIA) PTE LTD (In Members' Voluntary Liquidation) NOTICE is hereby given that the creditors of the abovenamed company which is being voluntarily wound up are required on or before the 16 February 2001 to send in
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      1240 30 A terrific organiser with steeliness and warmth: that's the picture of Laura Bush NYT [WASHINGTON] WHEN she was five, Laura Bush has told her friends that she lined up her dolls and pretended to be their teacher. Over the years, she has arranged her personal library
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      529 31  -  DAVID BOEY traces tbeevotatkmoftlM SME6OO directory **V DAVID BOEY NOW into its third edition, the SMESOO directory of Singapore's top 500 small and medium enterprises (or SMEs) is fast gaining recognition as a point of reference for ranking Singapore's most promising SMEs. Though SMEs have often been
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      882 32  -  Nanyang Optical now has an e-commerce platform, reports marissa chew MARISSA CHEW FOR Yang Wah Kiang, mere retail of eyewear is not enough. He sees entering cyberspace and new niches as the answer to thriving in an increasingly competitive environment. Mr Yang is the managing director
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      995 33  -  The maker of precision metal components for the electronics industry lays stress on innovation andspeed in its quest for growth. DAvm boey has the details DAVID BOEY CLASSED as a small and medium enterprise (SME), metal components maker Miyoshi Precision Ltd has nonetheless made
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      345 34 SARAH LOYOLA SALES W01 COMPANY NAME (S$ '000) 1 Lim Kim Hai Electric Co (S) Re Ltd 49,875 2 South Asia Textile Industries Re Ltd 49,846 3 Chieng-Chuang Construction Co Re Ltd 48,868 4 Habitat Properties Re Ltd 47,237 5 Overseas Ventures Re Ltd 46,988 6
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      185 39 ■UK urged to open up skies to drive down feres Back Pg SB glory ship MANAGEMENT I hbh PTE LTD Due our recent fleet expansion programme, we invite suitably qualified and experienced personnel to 1 new ke y positions in the following departments: Salary and benefits shall commensurate with qualifications
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      134 50 ■5H51 logiconl jßmm M| ASIA2QOI jfSSM KsSHEM The Asia Pacific Logistics Haifl Supply Chain Event of The Year Venue: GRAND COPTHORNE HOTEL, SINGAPORE Dates: E-Marketplace Summit 13 February 2001 Main Conference 14-15 February 2001 E-Supply Chain Workshops 16 February 2001 CGTTING EDGE STRATEGIES TO I&S&SSMX.I E-ENABLE YOUR LOGISTICS E7 OPERATIONS
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