The Business Times, 9 April 2001

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  • 15 1 THE BUSINESS TIMES MITA (P) 107/03/2001 SINGAPORE Internet: hitp.V/business-times.asial .com.sg/ MONDAY, APRIL 9, 2001 85C
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  • 74 1 STOCK MARKET DTOICES Week Chang? STL 1,670.18 -4.01 SIMSCI FUTURES 211.80.. -1.30 BT-SR1 671.77 -15.65 KLSECOMP 577.44 -70.04 NIKKEI 13,383 76... +384.06 HANG SENG 12.386.61 -374.03 SET INDEX. ****** „.-9.92 JAKARTA COMR 364.34. -16.71 MANILA COMR 1,471.13 +24.73 TAIPEI WP1 5,515.15 -282.77 SEOUL COMP .506.22. -17.00 CLSA CHINA
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  • 87 1 FOREX RATES l!S$ s$ USS (SS per USS) 1.815 £(l'SS/S$ per 1.432 1599 El RO(LS$/S$/E) 0.902 1.636 J)M 2.169 1.195 YEN 124.7 68.70 RM 3.800 2.094 HKS 7.799 4597 BAHT 45.64 25.14 RL'PIAH 10,870 5,989 S$ to 100 units PRIME SATES SINGAPORE* 5.80 KUALA LUMPlfR 7.67 -JAKARTA 39.00 BANGKOK
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  • 483 1  -  But analysts warn loose ends must be tied np for it to work effectively Front] Eddie Toh in Kuala Lumpur ASEAN finance ministers avoided a potentially divisive flap over the role of the International Monetary Fund in a weekend meeting that forged a web of
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  • 479 1 Indonesia insists on law change to allow sacking of central bank board Reuters [JAKARTA] Indonesia insists on a key change to the central bank law allowing it to sack the entire board, setting itself on a possible collision course with the
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  • 17 1 THE front page of Saturday's BT was wrongly datelined Friday. We are sorry for the error.
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  • 586 1  -  Bankers disagree as move would upset their preparations Promt Quak Hiang Whai in Hongkong HONGKONG may delay the full lifting of interest rate regulations because of weak economic conditions, a newspaper report said yesterday. The Sunday Morning Post said the Hong
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    • 188 1 RAFFLES TOWN CLUB SAGA v< r Are members of S'pore's 5 r 4 other clubs* *frir^ worried- t p age 8 V "it- CORPORATE TRANSPARENCY INDEX ;.'Sr <P| A fi H I f? Chartered Semicon tops annual ranking again Page 4 maps BT Comment Quak Hiang Whai: The HK buzz
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    • 889 2  -  Bat it will compete 'very seriously' in Australia if Optns deal goes through Reports by Teh Hooi Ling [SINGAPORE] Singapore Telecommunications yesterday said it would consider forging joint ventures in Asia with Australia's dominant player Telstra Corp Ltd. Interviewed in an Australian TV programme
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    • 548 2 Report says it is attractive relative to its global peers [SINGAPORE] Singapore Telecommunications' valuation, on its own as well as when combined with Cable Wireless Optus, is attractive relative to its global peers on all valuation matrices, says Goldman Sachs in a recent report.
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    • 472 2  -  HngKiAiig not fair to crowd on t other Asean members From Eddie Toh in Kuala Lumpur SINGAPORE will not secure credit facilities from Japan, China or South Korea in order not to crowd out its Asean neighbours, according to its Second
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  • SINGAPORE companies
    • 2057 4 Complete listing of scores Complete listing of scores CONTENT CONTEXT TOTAL LAST TIME* COMPANY (OUT OF 50) (OUT OF 100) CHANGE Atmumtty (ymr 0nd 31st Decmnb*'2000) Chartered Semiconductor Mfg 36 SO 86 79 7 ST Engineering y 35 45 80 78 4 Qian Hu Corporation 39 40
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    • 1228 4  -  Only 25% of SGX listed firms that were ranked'passed'; ST Engg emerges second By Paul Thompson The writer also lectures on accounting at the University of Nottingham in Malaysia, Kuala Lumpur CHARTERED Semiconductor Manufacturing, in top spot last year in The Business Times'first Corporate
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    • 625 5  -  Business plans won't be affected as problem will blow oven analysts By Rachel Ong SINGAPORE companies with exposure to China and analysts, whilst acknowledging the seriousness of the ChinaUS conflict over the spy plane incident, are largely unfazed by the tensions, saying the
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    • 470 4 facEm T EMOUsfi(COPERS i Singapore Statement of Accounting Standard (SAS) 33 will be effective 1 July 2001 following Hie implementation of International Accounting Standard (lAS) 39 internationally on 1 January 2001. Described as one erf the more radical changes to current accounting practice, SAS 33 will affect all financial instruments,
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  • SINGAPORE markets
    • Article, Illustration
      435 6 Source: JM Sassoon Stocks Volume SingTel 15c 152,420,000 PacificCenturylOc 134,846,000 GES Intl Ud 20c 51,703,000 Hyflux 5c 50,607,000 Chart Semiconductor 26c 48,274,000 Frontline 5c 44,839,000 PCI 25c 43,291,000 Integra 5c... 40,227,000 Omni Ind 10c 35,946,000 GoWtron5c 33,859,000 Stocks < SingTel 15c 282,601,672 Chart Semiconductor 26c 197,870,002 DBSGrp 170,358,246 DatacraftlOc 148,819,915
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    • 648 6  -  comment STOCKS r. sivanithy CAN dead cats bounce? This isn't some deep philosophical question on the level of "how many angels can dance on the head of a pin?" or "how many analysts does it take to figure out we're in
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    • 181 6  -  WARRANT WATCH By) R Sivanithy WE'VE always tried to feature innovative Malaysian warrants in this column and today's is perhaps the oddest we've ever come across a warrant that has four exercise prices. The instrument in question is issued by auto firm Kumpulan
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    • 229 6  -  HOT STOCK Byy Ven Sreenivasan NERA Telecommunications is one of those companies which has remained a favourite with analysts even as its stock price headed downhill. However, the counter managed a 2.5cent gain to 64 cents on Friday its third consecutive rise. A
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    • 125 6 ♦VAN Der Horst will hold its AGM on April 20 at 9.30 am at 11 Pandan Crescent. ♦THE Ascott will hold its AGM and EGM on April 30 at 2 pm, Casuarina Suite B, Raffles Hotel, 1 Beach Road, ♦CYBERMAST will hold its EGM on April 17 at
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    • 597 6 AFP [HONGKONG] The yen fared better against the US dollar during the week after positive reaction to government warnings it would not allow the currency to waver too much. Many other Asian units had a poor week, for a variety of
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  • SINGAPORE news
    • 443 8  -  f-ii exclusive RAFFLES TOWN CLUB SAGA They are interested more in clnb services and worth of their memberships By] Liew Hanqing MEMBERS of Singapore's 17 proprietary clubs don't seem too worried by the Raffles Town Club controversy. "As long as a club is wellmanaged
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    • 116 8 MEMBERS-ONUr CLUBS The American Club Changi Golf Club Republic of Singapore Yacht Club Singapore Cricket Club Singapore Polo Club Warren Golf Club The British Club Chinese Swimming Club Hollandse Club Keppel Club Seletar Country Club Serangoon Gardens Country Club Singapore Island Country Club Singapore Recreation Club Tanah
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    • 231 8  -  By Marissa Chew CAPITALAND and MCL Land have sold 65 per cent of the first phase units at their industrial complex Übi Techpark at Übi Crescent and will launch another 225 units under the second phase tomorrow. Marketing agents Colliers
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    • 381 8  -  r=M=J on the economy wholesale prices Byl Teh Hooi Ling SINGAPORE wholesale prices continued to climb albeit at moderate rates —in February. Prices rose between 1.6 per cent and 2.3 per cent. The Department of Statistics said the domestic supply price index rose 2.3 per
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    • 794 10  - Hermes Euler sets up regional base in Singapore The credit insurance firm plans to fan out to the rest of South-east Asia By Chuang Peck Ming [SINGAPORE] Hermes Euler, one of the world's oldest and biggest players in the credit insurance business, has come to town. From Singapore, where it
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  • MAIL bag
    • 229 11  -  Jason Chaw I REFER to your article "Getting sewers to deliver IT" by Lee Han Shih (BT, April 2). I read with interest the suggestion that the Ministry of Environment (ENV) become a telecoms infrastructure provider by following the example of certain trials
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    • 197 11  -  Yeoh Chong Huat I REFER to your article "4 Johore golf clubs to stop dealing through brokers" by Ven Sreenivasan (BT, April 4). Although market sentiment and brokers may have contributed to the depressed golf club prices, some of the clubs themselves may also
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    • 225 11  -  Dr Terrence Yap I REFER to your article "Health check" by Yvette Flanigan and Rebecca Chew (BT, March 20). The Chiropractic Association (Singapore), CAS, would like to thank the authors for their concern that professions such as ours should have professional registration. To-date, the
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    • 159 11  -  Yap Swee Hoo I REFER to the letter "Key role of the remisier often ignored" by Loh Kin Poh (Mailbag, Aprils). Thank you Mr Loh for your very kind and objective elaboration of the role of the remisier in the development of the stockbroking
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    • 247 11  -  Chi Cheng Hock I REFER to the letter "Actuaries, tell us what type of insurance you buy" by Tommy Tan (Mailbag, April 2). No survey has been conducted of actuaries on the types of insurance products they buy. I can, however, assure the public they
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    • 271 11  -  Chan Leng Wai I REFER to your article Thank you, Michelle Yeoh (BT, April 7). I would like to thank Mr Karim for this, and his other articles. I enjoy reading them. However, in this article, he could have left out the
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    • 128 11 We welcome letters. E-mail us at btletter@sph.com.sg or fax us at *****71, or write to: The Business Times, Times House, 390Kim Seng Road, Singapore*****s. We need your full name, address and telephone number, so we can verify it came from you. Please use temperate language, and bear in mind libel
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  • REGIONAL news
    • 346 12 This is to ease fears over their claims on its assets Bloomberg [JAKARTA] Indonesia's hank rescue agency (Ibra) said it wants to work with creditors concerned that the body will not share its hold on the most valuable assets of Asia
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    • 269 12 KUALA LUMPUR Broadcaster will reduce capital, sell shares, con vert debt Bloomberg SISTEM Televisyen Malaysia Bhd, the country's biggest non-state broadcaster, plans a broad US$lBB million (Ss34l million) reorganisation that will leave its creditors in control of the company. The broadcaster, known as TV3,
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    • 320 12 Stay competitive to counter falling currencies, he say s AFP [KUALA LUMPUR] Malaysians must raise productivity to ensure the currency peg does not hit exports as other regional currencies decline, Finance Minister Daim Zainuddin said yesterday. "We must increase our productivity
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    • 154 12 KUALA LUMPUR AP A SENIOR official in Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad's ruling party warned Malaysia's majority ethnic Malays yesterday that they risked suffering "the same fate" as Malays in Singapore if they allow the opposition to take power. Mustapa Mohamed, information chief of the
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    • 538 15  -  It is under pressure to clean np its image as the 6-7 financial watchdog has pnt it on its blacklist From t Al Labita in Manila CONCERNED that remittances by its nationals overseas may come under scrutiny by foreign governments, the Philippines is launching
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    • 260 15 MANILA AFP PRESIDENT Gloria Arroyo on Saturday rejected claims she had offered a deal to deposed predecessor Joseph Estrada allowing him to avoid criminal charges if he relinquished power. Ms Arroyo said accounts by Estrada's allies that she had offered
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    • 314 15 KUALA LUMPUR AFP SOUTH-EAST Asia is expected to record slower average growth of about 4 per cent this year amid a sharper than expected world slowdown, according to the Asian Development Bank (ADB). "The global slowdown is set to
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    • 176 15 HANOI AFP A VIETNAMESE official daily launched a fresh broadside against Washington yesterday, the morning after a helicopter accident in which seven US servicemen and nine Vietnamese nationals were killed. Armed forces mouthpiece Quart Doi Nhan Dan slammed the US administration for its "well
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    • 614 16 NEW DELHI Central bank to launch steps to insulate financial sector from scams AFP Reuters INDIAN Finance Minister Yashwant Sinha has vowed to probe claims that crooked bankers and brokers sparked a stock market crisis. Talking to reporters in New Delhi on Saturday,
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    • 828 16  -  EH comment HK STOCKS Even so, spate of alleged white-collar crimes shows no signs of abating quak hiang whai I WAS once quoted by a fellow correspondent as describing pre-handover Hongkong as "the Casablanca of China" where "rules were loose and people came to make money
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    • 248 16 TAIPEI There's fear it may cost farm sector 100,000 jobs initially AP TAIWAN'S entry into the World Trade Organization will take a heavy toll on the economy, costing the agriculture sector at least 100,000 jobs in the first four years following accession, an official
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    • 312 16 TAIPEI Reuters IN the face of a slowing domestic economy and rising unemployment, Taiwan President Chen Shui-bian has pledged to cut red tape and boost the island's business climate as part of efforts to attract foreign investment. Mr Chen convened a
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    • 233 16 NEW DELHI AFP A MAN caused traffic chaos here by handing wads of cash to passers-by, the Times of India reported yesterday. Witnesses said the man freely distributed thousands of rupees to anyone who would take it. Many, though, were too stunned to
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    • 684 16 HONGKONG Reuters STATE fixed-line giant China Telecommunications plans to dial for IPO riches this year, but the market may not be ready to answer its call. China Telecom had been aiming for what could be Asia's largest-ever initial public offering outside Japan,
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    • 1083 14 I NOTICES To advertise call toll-free 1800-741 1883 Fax No: 741 129^ VICKERS CAPITAL NOTICE OF ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT the 20th Annual General Meeting of VICKERS CAPITAL LIMITED (the "Company") will be held at Crescent Ballroom A, 2nd Floor, Four Seasons Hotel, 190 Orchard Boulevard,
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    • 393 14 In The Matter Of The Companies Act, Cap. 50 And In The Matter Of G-TECKNOR TECHNICAL PTE LTD NOTICE OF CREDITORS'MEETING PURSUANT TO SECTION 296 OF THE COMPANIES ACT, CAP. 50. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that pursuant to Section 296 of the Companies Act, Cap. 50, a meeting of the
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    • 529 14 TAP TRADING PTE LTD (IN MEMBERS' VOLUNTARY LIQUIDATION) NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT A FINAL GENERAL MEETING Of THE COMPANY WILL BE HELD ON THE 10th DAY OF MA% 2001 AT 10 AM. AT 10 HOE CHIANG ROAD, •1&-00 KEPTEL TOWERS, SINGAPORE *****5 FOR THE FOLLOWING PURPOSE: Ageada 1 To
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    • 1457 14 Straits Trading Company Limited (Incorporated in Singapore in 1887) NOTICE OF ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT the Annual General Meeting of members of The Straits Trading Company Limited will be held at 65 Chulia Street #50-00, OCBC Centre, Singapore *****3, on Thursday, 26th April 2001 at 11.50
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  • WORLD news
    • 636 17 WASHINGTON Both Republicans and Democrats claim victory for size of the 10-year tax cnt NYT WITH the solid support of Republicans and the votes of nearly a third of the Democrats, the US Senate on Friday approved a budget measure that would allow
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    • 858 17 US-CHINA TENSIONS Collision now appears to have been resnlt of that tension LATWP [WASHINGTON] Tension over US reconnaissance flights along China's borders had been building for almost a year before last week's midair collision, US and Chinese officials said.
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    • 584 17 WASHINGTON AP Reuters AFP THE United States has no intention of offering an apology to China regarding the collision last week of a US spy plane with a Chinese fighter jet, vice-president Dick Cheney said yesterday. Mr Cheney told NBC television that
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    • 313 17 TAIPEI AFP THE American EP-3 aircraft at the centre of a standoff between China and the US have frequently entered Taiwan's air space illegally to spy on the island, it was reported yesterday. The Chinese-language United Daily News said the recent collision of
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    • 354 18 NEW YORK FT HENRY Paulson, chairman of Goldman Sachs, says the Securities and Exchange Commission's new rule on information disclosure was adding to the turmoil in equity markets. He said Regulation Fair Disclosure now meant that bad news, which used
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    • 586 18 NEW YORK Bat dealers certain of 1/2 percentage point cat at, if not before, meeting Reuters LEADING Wall Street firms, worried that the US economy is flirting with recession, put the chances of a Federal Reserve interest rate cut before its May 15
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    • 77 18 Reuters [ZURICH] SAirGroup, the loss-making Swiss aviation group, is close to selling its Swissotel hotel chain to Singapore's Raffles Holdings Ltd, a Swiss newspaper reported yesterday. SonntagsßUck said Raffles auditors had already vetted Swissotel's books under a due diligence operation and It quoted an estimated
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    • 155 18 AFP [NEW YORK] The estate of slain fashion designer Gianni Versace fetched more than US$lO million (SslB.lo million) at an auction, Sotheby's said. Most of the pieces were from Versace's Miami estate, Casa Casuarina, the 12-bed-room, 13-bathroom Ocean Drive mansion that the designer's family
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    • 226 18 WASHINGTON Remarks fail to touch on economy, monetary policy Reuters CONSUMERS should become familiar with the basics of personal finance at a relatively young age, Federal Reserve chairman Alan Greenspan said on Friday in remarks that did not touch on the US economy or monetary
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    • 602 19 PG&E's move transfers crisis solution from state governor to federal judge LATWP [SAN FRANCISCO] California's largest utility, Pacific Gas Electric, filed for federal bankruptcy protection yesterday, effectively snatching the keys to solving the state's electricity crisis from Governor Gray Davis and handing them to
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    • 210 19 LONDON Reuters POOR market conditions have deterred consultancy firm Accenture from going ahead with plans for a partial flotation. The Sunday Times newspaper quoted insiders as saying senior partners at the firm had been keen to do a deal before the summer, but this
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    • 266 19 NEW YORK Move will increase its UK credit card business by 40% Bloomberg CITIGROUP Inc, the largest US financial services company, bought a UK credit card business from Connecticutbased People's Bank for £368 million (*****.8 miUion). Citigroup gets £298 million of
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    • 256 19 NEW YORK Reuters Bloomberg GENERAL Electric Co's outgoing chairman and chief executive Jack Welch sees layoffs on the horizon at the corporate giant, and warned in a television interview that aired on Friday that the weakening economy has yet to be hit by
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    • 1037 19 US MASTERS NYT [AUGUSTA, Georgia] THIS was supposed to be the greatest Masters ever. Turns out we were wrong. It has become bigger than that. We may be talking about the most-anticipated three hours of sports television. Ever. That was obvious long before Butch
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  • COMMODITIES & futures
    • 628 20 AFP [LONDON] Coffee prices sagged heavily last week as Vietnam readied a bumper harvest, while rubber prices bounced back after the final liquidation of a global stockpile. Oil prices sauntered listlessly higher, while metals precious and base remained under pressure from the uncertainty over the global economy.
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    • 1847 20 BOOM FUTURES Apr 6 RUBBER (Mures closing as at SJOpm) RSS1 CONTRACTS centsAq) Close VoiMM OpM Mowtt High Low Sit (to—ts) Interest Hay 01 105.00 400 Jun 01 ***** 800 Jul 01 107.00 250 Aug 01 107 JO 250 RSS 3 CONTRACT (US ceote/kq) Volume OpM Month High Low Sttt
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  • MARKET OUTLOOK
    • 270 21 HONGKONG AFP THE Hang Seng index could continue its rebound this week if first quarter prospects for US companies prove to be not as bad as originally expected, dealers said. The key Hang Seng Index lost 374.03 points, or
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    • 901 21 Sydney +78L6 AUSTRALIAN stocks should continue to see some benefit this week from the latest cut in official interest rates, brokers said. A scheduled speech by central bank governor lan Macfarlane tomorrow, after last week's 0.5 percentage point rate cut, will be watched for clues to future
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    • 523 21 NEW YORK Some investors are betting the declines are about to ran ont of steam Bloomberg EVEN in a bear market, the Nasdaq Composite Index is setting records. Nine of the Nasdaq's 10 biggest gains have come since the index peaked in March
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    • 2005 21 D Paris -40.74 A SHORT-LIVED rally unravelled after high-techs dominated selling spurred by more bad US news, but the Paris market closed off lows and traders voiced cautious optimism that recovery was round the corner. The blue-chip CAC-40 Index closed down a more benign 18.85 points, or
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    • 365 21 LONDON AFP THE London stock market see-sawed violently last week, but the downs were steeper than the ups and few analysts predicted lasting respite until interest rates are slashed and technology companies turn the corner. The FTSE 100 index ended
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    • 637 26  -  America has some of the best female hockey players in the world. But the members of Team USA don't know if they will ever have a chance to pursue their sport as a livelihood, reports heleme eojjott HELENE ELLIOTT LAT-WP WHILE their soccer-playing sisters
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    • 1005 28  -  Isjl exclusive The inter-campus network was unveiled in January; this network will be geared up to support the e-tutor system with 45 Mbps connectivity Reports by. Janice Lee THE Institute of Technical Education (ITE) will invest $65 million over the next five years to
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      • 502 29  -  The company has 37 customers in the Asia-Pacific region, including Korea Telecom, China Telecom, PCCW-HKT, Star Hub and Telekom Malaysia m Elizabeth Su US-BASED Unisphere Networks Inc has launched its "Intelligent Services PoP" (Points of Presence) solutions to enable service providers to offer voice services
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      • 468 29  -  Its key customers in the region include Sing Tel, OCBC Bank and Netcel 360 By\ David Mok LEADING CRM supplier Siebel Systems Inc said it is ready to release its latest version 2001 suite of eßusiness and CRM solutions that promises companies significant
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    • 966 30  -  ■■comment INFOTECH Hie National Trust Council is an inspired initiative, but its charter wont be complete until user privacy is high on its agenda Kenneth james The writer is BT's Technology Editor LIKE many of his counterparts, Mr
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    • 317 30  -  Company offers solutions in the demand chain management space and has obtained fnnding from UK-based 3i Group and S'pore-based ITG By Trina Foo SINGAPORE-BASED Firium Solutions (AsiaPacific) Pte Ltd said it received US$B.5 million (5514.8 million) in its second round of funding from UK-based VC, 3i
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    • 397 30  -  Company having some success with T3 storage system, says VP Hy\ Peter Henderson Reuters [SAN FRANCISCO] Sun Microsystems Inc facing slowing growth in its core server market, is turning itself into a data storage shop, a senior executive said, confronting scepticism that
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      • 67 31 SESDAQ-LISTED Aztech Systems Ltd has won an order to design, develop and implement an Internet-based information dissemination system for the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA). The project will cost $1.9 million and the implementation will take about 10 months, Aztech said. It will be
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      • 42 31 THE Singapore General Hospital will use a new data storage solution—called PACS Archive Storage Solution —from StorageTek South Asia. This will enable SGH to digitise, manage and back up medical data, including X-rays and MRI scans, StorageTek said.
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      • 51 31 CISCO Systems Inc has opened a new manufacturing facility in Penang as part of its regional manufacturing operations based in Singapore. The manufacturing centre is part of Cisco Systems' strategy to increase its manufacturing output from Asia and globalise its manufacturing operations, the company
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      • 47 31 SINGAPORE-BASED e-consulting firm xchange2l and India-based web integration company Net Across OLS said they will merge to form Intiqua International Pte Ltd, based in Singapore. Intiqua will be headed by Dilip Keshu, former CEO of xchange2l, and Andrew Shields, former president of xchange2l.
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      • 36 31 FINLAND-BASED software firm LPG Innovations has tied up with Singapore-based Air Gateway, which provides WAP and SMS products to telcos. Air Gateway will be the reseller and systems integrator for LPG's mobile products.
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      • 30 31 CASH Tech Solutions India Pte Ltd, which provides corporate cash management software, has set up its Asia-Pacific HQ in Singapore, headed by Swapnesh Patel.
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      • 25 31 INDIA-BASED Ramco Systems Pte Ltd—an enterprise application solutions provider—has set up its Asean HQ in Singapore, headed by Errol Mascarenhas.
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      • 26 31 US-BASED Bridge Wave Communications Inc, which provides wireless access systems, has set up a sales office in Singapore, headed by Anthony Au.
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      • 44 31 SINGAPORE-BASED Qala Pte Ltd, which offers broadband and telecom services, has appointed Quek Keng Ngak as CEO of its Singapore unit and vice-president of strategic alliances. Mr Quek was previously group general manager of Pacific Internet's business development department
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      • 35 31 GERMANY-BASED collaborative commerce provider Living Systems AG has appointed Delphine Koo as managing director, and Michael Wu as vice-president of sales at its subsidiary, Living Systems Asia Pte Ltd.
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      • 31 31 US-BASED Pihana Pacific, which provides data centre services, has appointed Alvin Lim as Singapore country manager. Mr Lim was previously general manager at NTT Singapore.
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      • 35 31 A TWO-DAY seminar on "How to profit from the Identrus system" will be held from today at the Marriott HoteL It is organised by the Global Trust Institute. For details, e-mail dmclaine@gtinstitute.com.
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      • 33 31 A NETWORKING event for web designers, called "Look and feel", will be held tomorrow at the Mandarin Hotel. It is organised by eAngelZ.com. For details, go to www.eangelz.com.
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      • 35 31 A THREE-DAY forum, "Planet 2001 Singapore—where e-business becomes your business", will be held from April 17 at Suntec City. It is organised by i 2 Technologies Pte Ltd. For details, visit www.i2.com.
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      • 28 31 A SEMINAR on Adobe Acrobat 5.0 will be held on April 17 at the DBS Auditorium. It is organised by Adobe Systems. For details, fax *****90.
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      • 30 31  -  Compiled .by Trina Foo IDC Asia-Pacific will hold its annual "Directions 2001" briefing on April 20 at the Westin Stamford. For details, go to www.idc.com.sg/directions or fax *****16.
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    • 222 31 The phones will operate more like personal digital assistants Reuters [CHICAGO] Wireless phone company Nextel Communications Inc will offer cell phones made by Motorola Inc that are enabled with Sun Microsystems Inc's Java programming language, allowing the phones to act more like mobile computers.
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    • 605 31  - Network as a telco Sun will spend US$6 billion over the next three years to push the telco model of computing, Sun officials tell busabbih su ELIZABETH SU SO FAR, US giant Sun Microsystems Inc has consistently insisted that "the network is the computer". Now, it is moving on to
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    • 302 32  -  Despite warnings of an imminent slowdown in the US economy, the big picture of global spending on technology remains healthy, IDC says By Raju Chellam Despite the overall downturn in the economy worldwide, global spending on IT is expected to grow 9 per
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    • 407 32  -  It will have 20 staff and offer data managftwiAwt anil web caching solutions in five regional languages Byi Chen Huifen US-BASED Network Appliance Inc, which provides data storage solutions, last week opened the NetApp's GSC (Global Support Centre) in Singapore, its first in the
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    • 261 32 Xinhua [BEIJING] A senior official of China's central bank said on Saturday that the central bank is adopting active measures to support the development of electronic banking. Chen Jing, director of the Department of Science and Technology of the People's Bank of China,
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    • 348 32 Reuters [SINGAPORE] A thin, magnetic keyboard and mouth-held pointer developed in Singapore promise to open the world of computers to the severely paralysed. The upright device, about the size of a standard keyboard, looks like a curved plastic sheet with keys printed on
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    • 250 32 AFX-Asia [PARIS] Sony Corp chairman Nobuyuki Idei said the potential of 3G mobile phones was overestimated. In an interview in Les Echos newspaper, he said: "People have overestimated the potential of3G. In the short term you have to be realistic. The 2G and
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    • 371 33  -  By\ Raju Chellam THE market for MP3 and other "compressed audio players" will touch 26 million units globally by 2005, from just 3.3 million last year, growing at a "torrid rate of 51 per cent a year" between now and then, according to new estimates
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    • 842 33  -  By Susan Campbell LAT-WP KATHY Cochefski's tax guy asked her recently if she was still without a computer. She allowed that she was, and he reminded her that the day would come when she would need a computer, if only to file her taxes.
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    • 495 34  -  Toshiba paid USs2b to avoid facing superlawyer Wayne Reaud in a Texas court Compaq stood tough and exposed the nuttiness of class suits w Daniel Fisher Buildings collapsing! Airplanes crashing! Patients writhing in agony! These were some of the tragedies suggested in a sensational class action filed against
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    • 165 34 Reuters [ALBUQUERQUE, New Mexico] Microsoft Corp co-founder Paul Allen has bought the New Mexico strip mall where the software giant started out in the *****, the real estate agent who brokered the deal said on Friday. Mr Allen is rumoured to have plans for a
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    • 458 34  -  Traders yet to be convinced of the benefits of switching to electronic systems By\ Eric Burroughs Reuters [WASHINGTON] Over-the-counter derivatives may be complex and somewhat esoteric financial instruments for managing risk, but there's nothing alien about one of the biggest problems facing derivatives
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      • 123 34 IBM Singapore has introduced three new models under its ThinkPad range of notebook PCs. They will debut later this month. For details, check out www.ibm.com/pc/us/thinkpad. The details: ThinkPad A22m weighs 2.8 kg, runs on a Pentium HI 1 GHz processor, and comes with 128 MB RAM,
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      • 50 34 DELL Asia-Pacific has launched its Inspiron 2100 notebook computer, which weighs 3.6 pounds, runs on Intel's mobile P-111 700 MHz processor with Speed Step technology, and comes with 64 MB RAM, 5 GB hard disk, 56 kbps modem, 10/100 Ethernet, and costs $2,988. For details, visit www.dell.com/ap.
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      • 182 34 SONY Electronics (Singapore) has unveiled three new LCD projectors and a plasma display panel. The details: The network-ready VPL-FXSO LCD projector, targeted at corporate users, weighs 10.5 kg, comes with a built-in browser, offers XGA resolution at 3,500 lumens of brightness, and costs U5514,500. The VPLrCX2
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      • 64 34 US-BASED Innovative Routines International Inc has announced upgrades to its Sort/ETL software package. The upgrades include a Java-based graphic user interface and enhancements to CoSort's Sort Control Language, a data definition and manipulation programme for data warehousing. It costs US$l,OOO for Windows, and US$3,OOO to US$3O,OOO on Unix,
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      • 52 34  -  Compiled by < Chua Hui Min lOMEGA Corp has introduced its Zip 250 MB Multißay drive for Compaq Computer's Armada laptop and iPaq desktop computers. The Zip drive is hot-swappable, so users don't need to reboot when moving the drive between laptop and desktop systems. For
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    • 610 35  -  It's shares plunge to lowest level since April 1993 but recover after the company's denial By' Yukari Iwatani Reuters Bloomberg in Chicago Motorola inc, the world's second largest mobile phone maker, on Friday denied a published report that it was facing serious liquidity problems
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    • 546 35 Bloomberg [PLANO, Texas] After a ticket sales office in Paris lost its computer connection, Continental Airlines Inc looked to Electronic Data Systems Corp's "service excellence dashboard" for a quick solution. The so-called dashboard is a computer network that monitors the satisfaction levels of
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    • 391 35 AP [NEW YORK] A jury ordered MP3.Com to pay a small music company US$3OO,OOO (*****,000) in damages for copyright infringement. The verdict came on Friday in a case brought by a small independent record company, Tee Vee Toons, which had sought US$B.5
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    • 251 35 AP [SYDNEY] Employers could be given the right to spy on workers' e-mails in the first move in Australia to legalise surveillance of such correspondence, according to a report yesterday. Proposed laws in New South Wales state would give employers the right to
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    • 534 36  -  By] Danny Hakim NYT THE scene: A study, late at night. A young man sits at a cluttered desk, typing at his computer terminal. He is terrified. The market just seems to keep going down. His tech funds are so far in the
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    • 1089 36  -  The potential of the e-marketplace must be supported by the continued development of the ASP sector. Only those integrating buyers and sellers into the e-marketplace framework will win By Tim Wong The writer is director (Asia-Pacific), IBM Net Generation Business IN just a few short years,
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    • 611 36  -  Playtime is over in Silicon Valley. The boss is back in town, and he's taking names By Erika Brown ONE Friday afternoon in early January, employees at Perfect Commerce in Palo Alto, California, watched nervously as eight co-workers were escorted out of the building, one
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      • 1007 37  -  PDAs will grow fast but they won't replace PCs to create, manage and deliver content, say uuv Bertram and ullian tay IAN BERTRAM, LILLIAN TAY Lan Bertram is regional director and Lillian Tay, senior analyst, hardware platforms, at Gartner Dataquest Asia Pacific SINCE the
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      • 966 38  -  Java and wireless advertising will be vital to the industry, says see chum yam SEE CHUM YAM The writer is chief technology officer, N2N Consulting. He can be can be reached at chunyan.see@n2nconsulting.com. WHAT will give technology staying power? Any company adopting any form of technology will
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      • 532 38  -  After all, most Linux software is free, says edwin de mesa EDWIN DE MESA This article is contributed by Edwin de Mesa, technical director of Netßase-T, a Linux systems integrator MOST people believe that Linux is only for the so-called computer experts. User perception is
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      • 986 39  -  The popularity of ASPs in Asia is still low, despite the advantages they offer, says david d'lima DAVID D'LIMA The writer is senior consultant, eßusiness Consulting, TCS-India. This article is based on a presentation at Comdex/Asia 2001. LET'S quickly review the main attractions
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      • 1178 39  -  Think organisationally but act individually, advises harvi singh HARVI SINGH Harvi Singh is co-founder and chief learning technologist at Mind Lever, a provider of e-learning environments. He can be reached at harvis@mindlever.com. NOW that the hype surrounding elearning is subsiding, the lessons learned from our initial
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      • 364 40  -  Itsfocnsisnowon high-tech companies that deal in high-value goods By] David Mok US GIANT Federal Express said it wants to become "the total supply shain sanagement (SCM) solutions provider of choice for corporations", and is developing new e-business tools and marketing strategies to
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      • 370 40  -  It expects Asia South revenues to grow 80% this year; Deutsche Bank Singapore was its first test-pad for its bill presentment and consolidation solution By Elizabeth Su US-BASED iPlanet E-commerce Solutions expects its Asia South region to grow revenues by up to
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        • 86 40 HEWLETT-PACKARD Singapore and US-based Neon (New Era of Networks Inc) will develop a real-time messaging system for the Singapore Stock Exchange (SGX). Called the Financial Information exchange (Fix) 4.2, it will let members trade SGX securities globally through their own trading terminals. Nine SGX members
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        • 62 40 SINGAPORE-BASED web-hosting firm, Webvisions Pte Ltd, said it will offer a content delivery service from US-based Adero Inc, targeted at portals, MNCs, content providers, and web-site developers. The service lets customers distribute Internet content by caching— temporarily storing—frequently-requested content on Adero's global network, thereby eliminating the
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        • 82 40 PLAY ADZ Pte Ltd has tied up with Japan's Asahi Advertising Inc to launch a mobile marketing system targeted at NTT DoCoMo's 20 million iMode Internet service users. The tie-up combines Play Adz's iGear mobile marketing platform—which lets advertisers develop games, marketing polls and other interactive
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        • 47 40 IBM Corp has launched a free software portal targeted at students and academic staff of9oo tertiary institutions in Asean and South Asia. The portal—at www.softwareplace. net —will provide a forum for discussing software issues and developments in databases, e-business and Java, IBM said.
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        • 50 40 3M Singapore Pte Ltd will launch its 3MZ digital library assistant—a hand-held device which scans library books —at the International Library Expo at Suntec City on April 25. The device uses "radio frequency identification" technology to store and synchronise data with library management databases, 3M said.
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        • 61 40 SINGAPORE-BASED Buzz City Pte Ltd said it will train up with Sing Tel Mobile to deliver real-time sports and leisure to SingTel's 1.5 million subscribers. Buzz City will consolidate updated information from its content partners' websites and convert it to SMS format, for Sing
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        • 58 40 FRANCE-BASED Net Value SA said that in February 2001,7.1 per cent of online households in Singapore access the Net through broadband—6.6 per cent via cable, and 0.5 per cent via ADSL. The percentage of Singapore's broadband users is lower than South Korea's 57.3 per cent,
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        • 49 40 MALAYSIA-BASED Asia Travel Network Sdn Bhd has introduced new software for corporate travel agents, that will let their customers manage travel arrangements over the Internet. The product will enable corporate travellers to manage travel budgets, requisitions, approvals, reservations, payments, and generate reports, the company said.
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        • 34 40  -  Compiled by Chua Hui Min SINGAPORE-BASED e-marketplace service provider, Commerce Exchange (Comex) said Hongkong-based recruitment website JobsDß.com will use Comex's payment software to offer US-dollar transactions on JobsDß's US website.
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    • 286 41 Contributed by Simpson Spence Young YET again we find ourselves in the midst of speculation and rumour with very little in the way of serious business to report. The exception to this is two "en bloc" deals of Panamax Bulkcarriers, however these are in no way reflective of
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    • 275 41 MB Apr* CWT Distribution. O.SO O03 37 Chuan Hup 0-31 unch 1048 Coscotavpatmant 0.16 unch 231 FratahtLM* 0.08 0.01 284 GB Holdings 0.40 unch 0 IMC HoMn«r-MK 5-60 unch 0 Jaya Holdings 0.14 unch 282 KappalCorp 3.10 unch 967 KappaiFEkS 0JSt aoi 116 Kappal Marina 0.14 unch 4134
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    • 635 41  -  Its maiden voyage into the new business comes in its 80th year of operations By Beth Jinks [SINGAPORE] Germany-based carrier Oldendorff has taken on a new challenge in its 80th year, taking over Hoegh Lines' well-estab-lished liner service. A first for the family-owned shipping
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    • 454 41 It will also spell early graduation from a creditors' workout scheme, says its CEO Reuters [SEOUL] The head of South Korea's Daewoo Shipbuilding said on Friday the weak won would greatly fatten the shipyard's profits and help make possible an early
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    • 649 41  -  DOCKYARD -By David Hughes A FEW weeks ago this column noted the considerable interest the sale of the UK-based surveying organisation the Salvage Association (SA) had aroused. About ten days ago came news that a deal has been done. British Maritime Technology Ltd (BMT),
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    • 298 41  -  By Donald Urqnhart [SINGAPORE] The Port of Tanjung Pelepas (PTP) in neighbouring Johor has chalked up a 46 per cent growth in its container throughput volumes for the first quarter 2001 over the same period last year as it continues to absorb container volumes
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    • SHIP pollution
      • 1030 42 Inquiries into pollution from cruise ships have driven companies into a fight to preserve their Love Boat image AP [NEW YORK] FROM her office window overlooking Juneau Harbor, Michele Brown surveys a slice of what could be Alaska's third largest city not Juneau itself, but a
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    • 293 42 PACE Ahrenkiel 12 Appenship 5 AsiaOCL tt Assets 5 Austral 6 Avant 12 B'tangMas 6 BSA 7 BTL 12 BabpSiw 5 Bangladesh 11 Batamindo 11 CCNI 7 CMACGM 3 COSCO 3 COCOS 5 CSAV 3 t Central Ex 6 Chahaya 12 Cho Yang 5 China Shpg 5
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    • 18857 48 THEBUSINESSTIMES THEBUSINESSTIMES Pages EXPORT MONDAY, APRIL 9, 200 ETA ETA Advertiser Vessel Voyage Telephone SIN Dest'n Name Name Number Number To ABIDJAN (ABJ) 2003 Cote D'lvoirt 18/04 18/05 MOL P&O NED PARANA 7703A 65-*****86 18/04 18/05 Setramar VILLE D'ORION 371W 65-*****13 18/04 26/05 COSCO HUMEN BRIDGE 0015W 65-*****00
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    • SHIPS IN PORT
      • 516 53 Vessel VoyHo Berth Arrival Ptp«ftnr JM|M Jumbo Spirit 03-Jan JI7 18/03/1030 18/03/630 LiackyfieM IM2 JK 18/03/1130 20/03/6.-00 Bt Mi Mar-IB JOI 18/03/11:30 16/03/1630 Unipkis 2105 J23 B/03/1330 21/03/1630 Spc Capricor 42 JI2 19/03/6:45 19/03/1830 East Liter Pv271a J6 19/03/7HW 20/03/5.-00 MHv«MJ ***** JOI 19/03/830 19/03/203C Tufeng 103 J06
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      • 1951 53 IECOVIIIG OF EXPOtT Fa COHTAINERS AND LCL CARGO BooMm/Mmc* Rstis SMp Voy Mo Ett/Btr Portod Fw To Fran ACX OAHUA 0331 10/23*0 M 00/600 04/1659 Aar00 04/1500 Of/1659 M a 08/ttoo OMW 0*0100 a 08/1700 09/0659 0*0*00 3 09/0700 0MI69 09 A400 4 09/1200 09/1459 09/1700 MUKLU OMW
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      • 177 53 Apr# Philippines: Day of Valour. Apr 13 United Kingdom: Good Friday. Singapore: Good Friday. Indonesia: Good Friday. Australia: Good Friday. Hongkong: Good Friday. Philippines: Good Friday. New Zealand: Good Friday. Canada: Good Friday. Denmark: Good Friday. Finland: Good Friday. Germany: Good Friday. Ireland: Good Friday. Thailand: Songkran Festival
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      • 789 53 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 averagesized stem. Market movements are indicated. The Cockett Bunker Price Index change and the individual
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      • 535 53 Carbon 180 tax 991.0 Z.3 U.I 0.28 194 0.06 AprS Density Water Residue Ask Alpinism Sedtaaent No above E2S 0 10 110 JTTf 380 Ave 964.7 0J 12.7 0.07 21 0.02 ana 380 Max 990.7 U M.3 0.11 64 0.03 tt/tri »v/v M/M %m/m mi atna
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    • AIR & LAND transport
      • 475 54 Rilling clears way for the two carriers to form the world's largest airline Reuters [PHILADELPHIA] The US$742 million (551.34 billion) purchase of bankrupt Trans World Airlines Inc by AMR Corp's American Airlines cleared a last-minute hurdle on Saturday, when a federal
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      • 242 54 Bloomberg [WASHINGTON] US passenger traffic at the 10 largest airlines rose 0.5 per cent in March, driven by a 5.4 per cent increase in demand. Traffic, measured in miles flown by paying passengers, climbed to 56.10 billion miles (89.8 billion kilometres) from
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      • 216 54 Xinhua VIETNAM Airlines, the country's national flag carrier, has outlined an ambitious growth plan, doubling its 2001 growth target and increasing flights and services, the local daily Vietnam News reported last week. The airline ran 8,143 flights in the first quarter of this year, carrying
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      • 159 54 AFP [PARIS] The.insurers of Air France and other companies concerned by last year's Concorde airline disaster said in a statement on Friday that an out-of-court compensation settlement has been reached with families of the victims. The statement said the accord followed several weeks of negotiations
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      • 238 54 AP [YANGON] The cornerstone has been laid for the terminal building at Myanmar's planned third international airport near Bago, 80 km north of the capital Yangon, state-run media reported on Saturday. The airport is scheduled to be completed in four years,
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      • 461 54 Both airlines see a return to profit from fall in fnel costs Reuters [NEW DELHI] Indian flag carrier Air India, which is in the process of being privatised, said on Friday that lower bUls from an end to
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      • 290 54 Reuters [MADRAS] Indian technology firm Ramco Systems Ltd said last week that it will partner US giant Boeing Co over the next 15 years in developing enterprise maintenance systems for the global aviation industry. The software services and products firm's president
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    • 44 41 Cruise ships under watch— Inauiries into pollution drive companies Into a fight to preserve their Love Boat image,Pg 2 Court rejects bid to stay TWA merger with American, Pg 14 End to Jet fuel price controls to benefit Air India, Indian Airlines, Pg 14
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    • 1453 44 C SENATOR LINES TOEUROPf W)IW)DUEAST/KAH/RB)StA vcsa vot sm la rtm aim ham irv fu vtssa »qt sm ni on jh> KKMG SENATOR OOlfW M.M 02.0S 27.04 TIM 97.05 0105 MM AW MUM 0014W 14.04 21.04 MM WW 2t 04 HANJM SMGAPORE 0054W 1104 05.05 0i.05 0105 04.05 07.05 ALSARAMA OOI4W
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    • 1678 45 [VESSEL VOY I KHH I HKG I SIN I PKI I PXB BAB PMM BIK IRAN TEHRAN PCL-202 10/04 11/04 14/04 15/04 22/04 23/04 25/04 27/04 IRAN TABATABAEI PCL-203 17/04 18/04 21/04 22/04 01/05 02/05 04/05 06/05 IRAN KERMAN PCI-204 24/04 25/04 2S/04 29/04 08/05 09/05 11/05 13/05 IRAN ISFAHAN
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    • 555 45 I Loading for I TAHARA RDM/ATW/BMN/UK I GOOD FRIDAY RDM/ATW/BMNAJK I Loads Singapore. EVW. Malaysia. Indonesia I Loading for SAFEER JDH/AQA/DMT EVDOXIA HDO/JDH/AQA CORALI DBI/ABU/DOH/BRN/DMM/KWT YA LATIF DBI/ABU/DOH/BRN/DMM/KWT PAUL X JDH/AQA/DMT 'Loads Singapore, E7W. Malaysia, Indonesia ILoadng for I NATS EMPEROR CAM/NFK/SAV/NOL I HANJM TAMPA VCW/LAX/MZL I 'Loads E7W. Malaysia,
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    • 1166 46 KPORT VESSEL VOYAGE SGP CMR DUR DMN KM NXV ARM JED AQR UM PREMIER 066M01W 10/ M 14AM 20/ M 21AM 27/04- LTGLAMOUR 0794-072W 12/04 16/04- NNGHE 0170W 13/04 24/04 26/04 30/04 UNI ASSURE 0001-020W 15/04 20/04 26/04 2M/04 01/D5 UMPOTUUI 0661-006W 17/ M 21/04 27/04 28/ M 04/05- QIYUNHE
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    • 414 47 i BSfl i, mm MYANMA «BBk FIVE STAR LINE (Myanmar National Line) Loading for Yangon VESSEL VOY SIN PU PEN PGU ■AGO 118W SU> MONG LA 43W SID MALAYSIA AGENTS: KXJSTfAD SHIPPING AGENCIES KUL TEL 03-*****00 PKL HI 03-*****101 PEN: TEL 04-*****02 PGU: HI 07-*****21/4 BANK LINE (A service of
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    • 70 50 SINGAPORE PTE LTD W I I 15 McCallum Street #03-01/02 Natwest Centre Singapore *****5 V J Fax: (65) *****66 Efnail generaleecusin eculine.net WESTOCEAN LINE 3 SAILINGS PER WEEK TO Weekly Service SHANGHAI l/JV. approved IRAQ shipments I ail: 220 3373 SeePgl2 SIN HUP SENG HUAT Looking For Cotton Rags Of
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    • 998 51 SSAMUDERA SHIPPING LINE LTD 72 Ihm Km 4( #06-01 to 03, Singapore *****1 MAM UIK/OUIWARD: 532 SOI INWARD (MOh 437 23M IMPORT STATUS (MDh 437 237S INVENTORY (MOh 437 242* Website http://www.MMwUra.CMii CK NO. **********0R BOOKINGS LINE; 535 6266 (Celio/Jessico/Mei Chon/Jeslynn/Poro/Yvonne/Hanim) 7 SLGS/WEEKLY Q2HDSB2BBH 3 SIGS/WIEKLY Vtssa I VOY I
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    • 491 51 M ENG lii SHIPPING CO PTE UD I M: 5333X22 (It Umi) tax: 5330t3«/5324«M I I T* gjfc! IStIMIMOOt I VESSEL VOY SIN ETA SMETD DESTINATION Umon Star 8 03/01 08/04 09/04 Jamh/K lungkal Ow Daya 03/01 10/04 10/04 Dwnol/P Bou/Buatan Union Sin 10 03/01 11/04 U/D4 Belowon Union Star
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    • 629 52 I VESSEL VOY SIN MAA SIN TIGER METRO 885N 06-07/04 12-15/04 19-20/04 TIGER SPEED 886N 08-08/04 13-18/04 22-23/04 TIGER STAR 886S 09-09/04FC>R DISCHARGING ONLY TIGER RHYTHM 887N 12-13/04 18-21/04 25-26/04 TIGER BRIDGE 888N 16-16/04 22-25/04 29-29/04 TIGER METRO 889N 19-20/04 25-28/04 02-03/05 I VESSEL VOY SIN CAL SIN OSG ARGOSY
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    • 41 54 Container Ship Year Built 1976 Cambodia Flag Fully Self-Guided Capacity 370 Teus Dwt 6050 T Grt 4387 T Nrt 2451 1 Crane 35 T at Midship Deutz Engine 6300 BHP Interested Party, Please contact Mr Anthony Choo at Tel 535 2663
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