The Business Times, 21 May 2001

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    13 1 THE BUSINESS TIMES MITA (P) 107/03/2001 SINGAPORE .com.sg/ MONDAY. MAY 21. 2001 85C
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    68 1 STOCK MARKET INDICES Week Change STI 1,662.64. -48.71 SIMSC1 FUTURES ...209.30 -3.00 BT-SRI 650.99.—-16.98 KLSECOMP. 557.66 -13.36 NIKKEI 225 13,877.77 -166.15 HANG SENG 13,459.18 -177.43 SET INDEX.... .300.64 -10.29 JAKARTA COMR .376.80 .+6.44 MANILA COMP........1,448.62 -3651 TAIPEI WPI 5,111.67. .-121.05 SEOUL COMP 600.54 +17.48 CLSA CHINA B ...UNAV.
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    84 1 FOREX SATES us$ s$ l'S$ (SS per USS) 1.806 £(US$/S$per£) —1428 1580 EURO{USS/SS/E) 0.880 1.590 DM 1221 1-230 YEN 123-3 68.30 RM 3-800 1104 HKS 7-800 4J18 BAHT„ 45.44 25.15 RUPiAH 11-385 6,303 *SS to 100 units *SS to 100 units PRIME RATES SINGAPORE* 5.80 KUALA LIJMPUR 7.67 JAKARTA
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    Lock icon Value investors see bright side to MSCI revamp
    1088 1  -  Addition of 11 new stocks may even bring some cheer to market By Siow Li Sen [SINGAPORE] The local stockmarket may see some knee-jerk selling following Singapore's widely-anticipat-ed lower weighting in two revamped MSCI indices but value investors taking a longer term
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    Lock icon Are bulls back on Wall St or are bears taking a break?
    1121 1  -  Pnndits divided over which way stocks will go in face of murky short-term picture From. Andrew Marks in New York LAST week, US equities resumed the broadbased rally that began in early April but which had stalled since
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    Lock icon E Asian economic model flawed: Morgan Stanley
    432 1  -  By Vikram Khanna [SINGAPORE] The classic East Asian economic strategy of high investment, outward orientation and strong global trade and investment links has serious flaws and needs to be re-appraised, according to a report by the US investment bank Morgan Stanley Dean Witter.
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      94 1 UIHIDU BizlT IDA committed $400 m to develop e-services for citizens. BizlT Pg 2 S'pore aiming to be top five in e-govt by 2002. BixtT Pg 2 Top Stories Optus directors to recommend Sing Tel bid. Mmxt Pmgm China to underwrite USs4b rail link with Thailand. P\g 9 Energy crisis:
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      13 1 Fed outs show Wall Street light at end of the tunnel, Pg 13
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      17 1 BT Comment: Reinventing the East Asian model, Next Page 'Merchant of doom' turns more negative, Pg 10
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      Lock icon Reinventing the East Asian model
      683 2  -  Icomment ECONOMICS Abandoning the old strategy of high savings, outward orientation and emphasis on foreign direct investment is not the answer, but an answer is certainly needed vikram khanna ONE would not normally expect a global investment bank like Morgan Stanley Dean Witter to speak
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      Lock icon Japan's March data could reveal sharp slowdown
      681 2  -  Markets on edge over govt's lack of a sense of urgency From* Anthony Rowley in Tokyo JAPAN'S official March data <yi manufacturing and service industry output due out tomorrow is expected to reveal a sharp slowdown, suggesting that gross domestic product (GDP) may
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      Lock icon Optus directors set to clear SingTel bid: source
      225 2 ladepeadeat expert's reptrt doe t* be released publicly today [SYDNEY] Independent directors of Cable Wireless Optus Ltd are set to recommend that shareholders accept a takeover offer from Singapore Telecommunications, a source close to the deal told Reuters yesterday. The cash and
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  • MSCI revamp
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      Lock icon Cut in Msia's weighting is deeper than expected Cut in Msia's weighting is deeper than expected
      605 3  -  Some analysts say selling pressure not likely to be great as most foreign funds have already cashed out Frorn Eddie Toh in Kuala Lumpur THE deeper-than-expected cut in Malaysia's weighting in the new Morgan
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      Lock icon Hong Kong's weightage to fall by 1/3 in MSCI index
      563 3  -  All eyes peeled for sips of heavy investment outflow; Li Ka-shing firms to gain from changes From Quak Hiang Whai in Hong Kong HONG KONG investors will be watching closely to see if there is a heavy outflow of portfolio
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      Lock icon Key MSCI index's value to fall by US$593b
      772 3 New weightings based on free float expected to trigger a wave of trading [LONDON] MORGAN Stanley Capital International said the value of its benchmark index will decline by US$593 billion, or about 3 per cent, because the firm is changing how it
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      Lock icon Taiwan's weighting goes up; doubts if it'll help markets
      519 3  -  From Macabe Keliher in Taipei MORGAN Stanley Capital International added 33 Taiwan stocks to its provisional index over the weekend, increasing Taiwan's total weight on the MSCI emerging markets indices by 0.75 per cent but analysts remain sceptical that the MSCI
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      Lock icon India – biggest loser in recasting of MSCI index series
      358 3 India biggest loser in recasting of MSCI index series Weighting falls to 4% in Emerging Markets Free Index series Reuters [BOMBAY] India is the leading loser among emerging markets in the recast MSCI Emerging Markets Free Index series, which represents 26 of the world's emerging equity markets. Morgan Stanley Capital
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  • SINGAPORE markets
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      Lock icon Investors running up a down escalator
      661 4  -  -i ri comment STOCKS r. sivanithy LIKE all things driven by human emotions, markets go through phases. Some call them cycles, others may wish to call a spade a spade and label them fads. At the moment though, you'd be hard pressed to discern
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      Lock icon Affin Holdings warrant: at least it has good gearing
      174 4  -  WARRANT WATCH By: R Sivanithy THE plight of Malaysian warrants has been highlighted here many times before but unlike their Singapore counterparts, those from north of the border at least have a fighting chance of survival since most have had their
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      Lock icon NOL's upside remains intact
      249 4  -  HOT STOCK By' Ven Sreenivasan IN early March, this column noted that NOL's technical charts were looking very bullish. At that time, the stock was trading at about $1.20-$1.25. Since then, the shares have risen steadily. On Friday, the stock closed with a three-cent gain at
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      140 4 ♦JADASON Hotel Malaysia Ltd will go ex-dividend (interim dividend of 45.0 cents) on May 21,2001. Last day for buying-in on a cum basis is May 24,2001. Date payable is June 5,2001. ♦SM SUMMIT Holdings Ltd will go ex-divided (first and final dividend of 0.2 cent tax exempt) on
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      Lock icon Yen falls in quiet week for other regional currencies
      586 4 AFP [HONG KONG] The yen fell against the dollar last week after a change in policy by the Bank of Japan, while dealers elsewhere enjoyed a mainly undramatic week. The main winner of the week was the Australian dollar, with dealers
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      439 4 Source: JM Sassoon Slocks Votums AddvafTech 2.5c 93,249,000 TPVUSIc 70,397,000 SingTel 15c 60,758,000 PadficCenturylOc 44,871,000 Tianjin Zhong 43,323,000 AEM-Evertech5c 38,082,000 GES InB Ud 20c 34,183,000 kmo-Pac20c 30,985,000 Enzer 29,593,000 Gotten Agri US10c 29,480,000 Stocks Datacraft 10c 186,686,984 Chart SemiConductof 26c 162,847,966 DBSGrp 130,123,339 SIA 122,113,612 SingTel 15c 103,758,713 VentureMfg25c 79,026,204
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  • SINGAPORE companies
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      Lock icon Seeing the bigger picture
      1366 5  -  CQRPQRATEI.I.HiJJ.M.M^ This is part of a series on corporate governance contributed by Ernst Young Singapore Enterprise risk management, or ERM, is a globally emerging art which businesses in Singapore just cannot afford to ignore, writes pbier Wallace PETER WALLACE The writer is practice leader. Enterprise Risk
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      Lock icon Globe Telecom seals US$130m deals to grow network
      416 5  -  It also links up with Sing Tel to boost regional services From. Al Labita in Manila GLOBE Telecom, Singapore Telecom's listed Philippine unit, has sealed two contracts worth US$l3O million with foreign suppliers to expand its network capacity. In a statement to
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      Lock icon DBS Thai Danu confident court will reject 56b baht suit
      284 5 Bloomberg [BANGKOK] DBS Thai Danu Bank, the Thai unit of DBS Group Holdings being sued for 56.4 billion baht (552.2 billion) by a Thai firm, said it is confident Thailand's courts will rule in its favour. This is the second
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  • SINGAPORE news
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      Lock icon BG expects growth to decelerate for a couple of quarters
      381 6 Slowdown not likely to be sharp enough to warrant monetary policy change AP SINGAPORE'S economic growth will decelerate for "a couple of quarters," but the slowdown probably would not be drastic enough for the government to change its monetary policy,
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      Lock icon Chinese nationalism: the last bastion
      1153 6  -  MAILHTT Paul Liu Shanghai, China via Internet WHEN the Chinese want something, they are an aggrieved Third World country with a history of exploitation at the hands of outside powers and deserving of special treatment. When the US government wants something from the Chinese, China
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      Lock icon Raffles Hldgs should be more forthcoming
      296 6  -  Kwok Kian Tow, Peter Singapore I CONGRATULATE S Dhanabalan, chairman of DBS Holdings, for his bold and clear answers to shareholders, big and small, addressing their concerns. He demonstrates his true staturt as one of Singapore's world-class corporate leaders. I am patiently awaiting for
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      Lock icon Why does OCBC peg home loan rate to board rate?
      296 6  -  Chung Kwong Meng Singapore WHY do banks use "board rates" in their home loan packages? I read with interest an educational and informative booklet by OCBC Bank called "Home Loans: We have your interest at heart. So relax." In one
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      290 6 _gad3litea German Singaporean Lawyers' Association Deutsch Singapurische Juristenvereinigung e.V. First Annual Conference 26 May 2001 Parliament House, Singapore Globalisation has not excluded the legal profession. Knowledge of other legal systems and inter-action between lawyers from different jurisdictions are recognised as essential factors contributing to an attractive business location. The Association
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  • MALAYSIA news
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      Lock icon Malaysia's Q1 growth slows to 3.4%: poll
      479 7 Economists see year's growth at 4.3%, urge govt to increase spending Reuters [KUALA LUMPUR] MALAYSIA'S economic growth slowed to an estimated 3.4 per cent in the first quarter of 2001 from 6.5 per cent in the previous quarter as the global slowdown hits
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      Lock icon Putrajaya to be promoted as tourist attraction
      194 7 KUALA LUMPUR AP MALAYSIA will soon promote its new administrative capital as a prime destination for foreign visitors who appreciate town planning and architectural grandeur, a senior tourism official said yesterday. The government will try to get travel agents to include Putrajaya, about
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      Lock icon KL to woo back 4 foreign carriers
      307 7 KUALA LUMPUR Move comes after ANA decides to resume flights AP, Reuters MALAYSIA will try to woo back four foreign carriers that have stopped flying to the Kuala Lumpur International Airport, a newspaper reported yesterday. This follows a statement on Friday by Malaysia
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      Lock icon MAS to unveil restructuring plans in 2 weeks: chairman
      232 7 KUALA LUMPUR Reuters DEBT-laden Malaysian Airline System Bhd (MAS) expects to unveil in two weeks plans to put itself back on a firm footing, the carrier's newly appointed chief said on Saturday. "We will reveal our plans and what we have
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      Lock icon Indon Cabinet meets amid growing tension
      740 8 JAKARTA Specolation grows that 6ns Dnr wants to impose a state of emergency Reuters INDONESIA'S Cabinet met yesterday to grapple with a growing political crisis amid speculation that President Abdurrahman Wahid planned to declare a state of emergency to stave off an impeachment threat.
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      Lock icon Manila plans US$500m-$700m bond issue next month
      424 8 MANILA Reuters, AFP THE Philippine government plans to sell between US$5OO million and US$7OO million worth of bonds in the United States, Japan and Europe next month, Finance Undersecretary Juanita Amatong said. "We will hold a deal roadshow in US, Japan and Europe
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      Lock icon Estrada's son wins mayor race in family stronghold
      314 8 MANILA AFP A SON of deposed president Joseph Estrada has won the mayoralty race in the family's suburban Manila stronghold of San Juan district, official poll results showed yesterday. Joseph Victor Ejercito was proclaimed mayor-elect of San Juan with 27,079 votes. He
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      Lock icon China backrolls US$b rail link with Thailand
      452 9 BANGKOK Thai minister quoted as saying China to underwrite high-speed link AFP BEIJING will underwrite the construction of a US$4 billion railway linking Thailand and China, Thai Defence Minister Chavalit Yongchaiyudh said in a report yesterday. Following a meeting with visiting Chinese Premier
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      Lock icon Taiwan's president marks one year in office
      209 9 AFP [TAIPEI] Taiwan President Chen Shui-bian coUected garbage and washed a car on a hot and humid Sunday to observe his inauguration anniversary. Passers-by were surprised when Mr Chen, who calls himself the "Son of Taiwan", showed up yesterday with a group of
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      Lock icon China's WTO membership in limbo on troubled Sino-US ties
      398 9 ■SHANGHAI US spy plane incident among the stumbling blocks AFP WHEN China signed bilateral WTO trade deals with the European Union and the United States last year, Beijing knew World Trade Organization (WTO) membership would be painful and calculated the benefits
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      Lock icon Hong Kong and the Journey to the West
      608 9  -  z li comment HK STOCKS quak hiang whai IT was quite a show that Chief Executive Tung Chee-hwa and company put up last week in support of Beijing's "Go West" campaign. A high-pro-file tour to seek out investment prospects in China's Western
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  • WORLD news
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      Lock icon 'Merchant of doom' turns more negative
      805 10 NEW YORK Morgan Stanley's Roach says US faces long stretch of anaemic growth; comes down hard on Greenspan NYT BEARISHNESS has its benefits these days. Just ask Stephen S Roach, Morgan Stanley's chief economist and currently Wall Street's leading "merchant of doom". For Mr
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      Lock icon Fed official says US economy likely to show limited growth in Q2
      403 10 MADRID High spending by consumers holds the key, he points out Reuters THE US economy is likely to show limited growth in the second quarter of this year, Federal Reserve Bank of New York chairman William McDonough was
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      Lock icon M&S exec quits over bonus scandal
      205 10 LONDON AFP MARKS and Spencer (M&S) executive Stella Rimington will lose her job after awarding a £816,000 (Ss2.l million) bonus to the president in spite of poor company results, the Sunday Telegraph reported. The newspaper reported that Ms Rimington, the company's payroll officer, had
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      Lock icon Bankers, regulators getting better: Greenspan
      445 10 WASHINGTON They are better at reducing risks, breaking landing An J credit cycles, he says AP, Bloomberg [WASHINGTON] Bankers and regulators are getting better at reducing risks and breaking a cycle of tighter lending in a slumping economy and expanded credit in a recovery, according
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      Lock icon Preparation costs for World Cup top US$3.5b in Japan, says report
      344 10 TOKYO The expenditure is a big burden for the debt-ridden country AFP PREPARATION costs for the 2002 World Cup soccer finals have topped US$3.5 billion in Japan, weighing down the debt-ridden country, a newspaper said yesterday. Japan's central and
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      Lock icon Wall St's investment bankers suffer reversal of fortunes
      615 10 NEW YORK More [rink slips conld be en the way as top firms straggle Bloomberg IT'S enough to give any investment banker heartburn. So far this year, Wall Street securities Arms have announced plans to eliminate more than 10,000 jobs, the most
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      Lock icon Clinic for bankers opens
      189 10 AFP [LONDON] A London clinic favoured by stressed out celebrities has opened a new branch for financiers pressured by the threat of global recession, it announced yesterday. The Priory Group, famed for treating stars such as supermodel Kate Moss and Rolling Stone Ronnie Wood, has set
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    • WORLD Watch
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        Lock icon Brit Tel to sell Cegetel stake?
        107 10 Reuters [LONDON] British Telecommunications Pic may be looking to sell its 26 per cent stake in France's Cegetel once a lock-in period expires in the summer of next year, a source close to the company said yesterday. The stake in the French mobile phones
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        Lock icon World Bank calls off conference
        63 10 AFP [MADRID] The World Bank has called off plans for a conference in Barcelona on June 25-27 due to security concerns related to anti-globalisation groups, the Spanish economy ministry said. "A conference on poverty reduction should be held in an atmosphere of peace, without provocation,
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        Lock icon Commerzbank not looking for saviour
        77 10 Reuters [FRANKFURT] Commerzbank AG is not on the lookout for a white knight to rescue it from persistent takeover speculation, the bank's chief executive said in the German weekly Spiegel. Asked by the magazine whether Commerzbank would welcome a white knight, Martin Kohlhaussen said: "Clear
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      Lock icon Energy crisis: Democrats turn the heat on Bush
      639 11 They plan month-long campaign in California against Bush, local Republican congressman Reuters [WASHINGTON] House Democrats plan to step up the pressure on President George W Bush over an energy plan "offering no relief' to ease California's power crisis with a television ad
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      Lock icon Insurer's collapse will hit Australia, says Costello
      420 11 SYDNEY Govt taking steps to minimise fallout from Hffl's As3b failure AFP THE Australian economy could be damaged by the collapse of the HIH Insurance company with liabilities exceeding As 3 billion (552.85 billion), Treasurer Peter Costello said yesterday. But he said the
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      Lock icon BHP continues hunt for takeover targets: CEO
      255 11 SYDNEY AFP JUST days after its shareholders approved the Ass 7 billion (5554.2 billion) merger with British-based Billiton Pic, Australian resources giant BHP Ltd's chief says it is on the hunt for new acquisitions. "There's always room on the table for something else,"
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  • COMMODITIES & futures
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      562 12 AFP [LONDON! Oil prices rose to three-month highs last week as dealers fretted over the absence of any clear measures to tackle the US gasoline shortage in the long-awaited energy plan of George W Bush. GOLD: good as. Gold prices broke through US$27O an ounce, helped along by
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  • MARKET outlook
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      Lock icon Increased liquidity seen boosting Hang Seng
      265 13 HONGKONG Reuters, AFP HONG Kong's key index will be boosted this week by domestic issues and increased investor liquidity following further interest rate cuts, dealers said last Friday. The Hang Seng Index lost 177.43 points, or 1.3 per cent, to end the week at
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      Lock icon Light at end of the tunnel for Wall Street?
      510 13 Investors eyeing a rebound in the US economy and company earnings AFP [NEW YORK] The latest rate cut from the Federal Reserve and hints of more to come helped put Wall Street on more sure footing last week as investors eyed
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      Lock icon Tokyo shares seen finning after two-week correction
      412 13 TOKYO Prices are expected to respond to corporate results AFP SHARE prices in Tokyo are likely to hold firm this week as they emerge from a twoweek correction phase, brokers said. "The Tokyo market had been in a two-week correction since it advanced
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      Lock icon London stock market boosted by latest US interest rate cuts
      327 13 LONDON AFP THE London stock market gained a boost last week from the latest US interest rate cut but failed to match the pace of Wall Street. The FTSE 100 Index closed last Friday at 5,915.0 points, up 0.3 per
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      869 13 AUSTRALIAN investors are likely to pause and consolidate recent gains this week after the market propelled itself to a new all-time high last Thursday, brokers said. "We expect the All Ordinaries to tread warily in the coming week given little direction from US or Australian economic events,"
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      1942 13 Reuters Q Paris +70J9 FRENCH shares ended higher last Friday as strong gains in oil giant TotalFinaElf and banking group Societe Generale outpaced a stinging 7.22 per cent loss for telecoms equipment group Alcatel. The benchmark CAC-40 Index ended 0.82 per cent or 45.59 points higher at
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      Lock icon M'sian shares seen drifting lower
      376 14 AFP OComiwataliite -IX3I MALAYSIA'S stock market is expected to drift lower this week as it awaits the release of economic figures for the quarter to March, an analyst said last Friday. The central bank will release gross domestic product (GDP) figures for the first quarter
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      594 15 SOX Derivatives Trading Weeklyßmndup THE most recent FOMC press release has reiterated that the Fed's most pressing concern is corporate America's lockdown on productivity-en-hancing IT spending. The current profits recession and uncertainty over the outlook have put a freeze on this spending over the
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      305 17 CRYPTIC CROSSWORD ACROSS ahead (7) 1 The cabinet's present situation 6 For pasting in odd pictures (9) (8) 7 Decorated, and run after in con--5 Look for a feature about double- sequence (8) parking (6) 8 Go on about Oriental issue with 9 Former quiet and authoritative sound result (8)
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      838 18 The custom of avoiding the sun is now backed by scientific evidence MOST women in Europe would no more think of carrying a parasol than donning a crinoline and riding to work in a horse-drawn carriage. Attitudes are different in Japan,
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      42 19 TOP STORIES S'pore wants to be amongtopsine-govt by 2002 Pg2 Strong server sales in S'pore in Q1 Pg4 The'Survivor'game in the dotcom world COMMENTARIES fTiPolTnii SfcHp S'pore's misplaced focus on wafer tabs? Pg3 Ravi Mara jraju Rough ride ahead in m-commerce Pg7
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      781 20  -  M'H exclusive A key part of the plan is PSi (Public eServices Infrastructure). This initiative has seen one of the largest disbursements of the funds so far Reports by' Tang Weng Fai IN A follow-up to the e-gov-ernment masterplan announced by Deputy Prime Minister Tony
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      203 20 MORE than 170 e-services are currently available—at www.ecitizen.gov.sg and organised into nine "towns" —business, defence, education, employment, family, health, housing, law and order, and transport. The services are grouped into packages. Here is what each package includes: Bmkmm: adopting best practices, applying for patents, or for
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      627 20  -  The govt will rethink existing service models, re-engineer its processes, and implement e-payment mechanisms that citizens can access By Raju Chellam THE Singapore government wants to be among the top five e-governments in the world by next year, and
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      969 20  -  E-government can provide faster, more convenient, and more accurate services that will improve the lives of the people By McKinsey Company ALTHOUGH governments hardly stand at the forefront of Internet innovation, their use of the Net to deliver services has experienced something like a
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      781 21  -  H comment INFOTECH Apart from costing billions, they also need lots of land, water and manpower, which are In scarce supply here lee han shih The writer is a BT senior correspondent SOMETIMES it's a bit scary how single-minded Singapore Inc can be. Just
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      345 21  -  By Melissa Sim JAPAN'S Canon Corp has introduced three new digital cameras, a new card photo printer, and three new digital camcorders. The digital cameras the Ixus 300, the Powershot AlO, and Powershot A2O come with Direct Print, which allows them to be linked
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      Lock icon Strong server sales in Singapore in Q1
      482 22  -  Republic's growth is all the more significant because the Asia-Pacific region as a whole saw a 22.5% drop in servers shipped during the period By. Raju Chellam STRONG demand from the finance and telecom sectors led to a robust 27 per cent growth
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      748 22  -  Anti-piracy push makes little headway in Malaysia By 1 Thomas Fuller IHT [KUALA LUMPUR] For the past several years, consumers here have been bombarded with advertisements admonishing them to stop buying the pirated versions of Hollywood movies, music CDs and computer
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      931 22  -  Supporters hope that USs3.sb in writedowns can set up a return to greatness for the company that powers the Internet But with an ailing stock and an unravelling strategy, the real trouble may lie ahead By\ Quentin Hardy ForbesGlobal NO WONDER Cisco Systems thought that it could do
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      128 22 HONGKONG-BASED Delirium Corp and Singaporebased CyberTouch (Asia) Pte Ltd merged last week to form DeliriumCyberTouch Corp, with its headquarters in Hongkong. The merged entity will provide services in e-biz strategy, technology and creative design, targeted at financial institutions, telecoms, manufacturing, government and retail. "This merger will
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      100 22 NASDAQ-LISTED RSA Security Inc will hold a four-day exposition called "RSA Conference 2001 Asia" from July 9 at Suntec City. This will be RSA Security's first annual e-securlty conference and exposition in the Asia-Pacific region and will address e-securlty and privacy Issues facing business, government and
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      221 22 Bloomberg [HONGKONG] Advanced Micro Devices Inc, the secondlargest maker of processors after Intel Corp, said It will Introduce a faster version of Its Athlon chip for personal computers In June. AMD's current fastest Athlon chips for desktop PCs run at a speed
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      533 23  -  E-commerce will be an important engine of growth across the region, with 828 and B2C revenues reaching USs6oob by 2005, says IDC By Raju Chellam INTERNET users in Asia-Pacific region outside of Japan will surpass those in the US by 2005, according to a
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        71 23 COMPAQ Computer Asia Pacific has merged Its consumer and commercial personal computing operations into a single Access Business Group, headed by Paul Blinkhorn, vice-president Under his charge, the organisation will comprise four individual business groups: corporate access, home and office access, iPaq products and connected devices,
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        37 23 828 service provider Sesaml Inc will resell and support Korean supply chain Integrator, ICompla's suite of customised software solutions, Including WlseHub solutions, in the Korean e-commerce market. Tor details, visit www.9esamt.com, and www.icompia.com.
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        39 23 US-based software platform and applications provider, Savl Technology Inc said it has received ISO million in its third round offUndlng. Investors include Singapore's kl Ventures (Investment arm of EDA), Temasek Holdings, and Venture TDF.
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        45 23 NASDAQ-listed Documentum Inc, that provides enterprise content management solutions for e-biz apps, has made Singapore its Asia-Pacific HQ, headed by Art Landro, vice-president. The company has also appointed its first regional director for South Asia, Wahab Yusoff, based in Singapore.
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        45 23 New Abacus president CEO SINGAPORE-based Abacus International, which is one of the largest travel Information and reservations system, has appointed Don Birch as president and CEO, from May 28. Mr Birch will take over from William Liu, who is leaving to pursue other business opportunities.
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        33 23 US-based Commerce One, which provides software, services for e-commerce, has appointed Neil Hudsplth as general manager for the Asia-Pacific region. Mr Hudsplth was previously with Lotus Development Corp.
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        35 23 US-based CommWorks, a division of 3Com Corp, has appointed Nick Hutton as vice-president of Asia-Pacific sales. Mr Hutton was previously vice-president and general manager for Alcatel/Newbridge Networks' carrier data division, Asia-Pacific.
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        30 23 US-based Veritas Software Corp, that provides storage management solutions, has appointed Jos Distribution, a subsidiary of Jardine Matheson group, to distribute Veritas' range of software solutions.
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        37 23 NETIK, a component solutions provider for STP (straight through processing), has appointed Kelvin Lee as regional head of sales, based In Singapore. Mr Lee was previously vice-president of commercial services at Finesse Alliance International.
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        34 23 A FORUM, titled "360 degrees customer relationships: hitting the mark", will be held on Wednesday at the Grand Hyatt It is organised by The Economist Conferences. For details, e-mail jenniJeriu@economist.com.
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        66 23  -  Compiled by Trina Foo IN our report, "EDB confident of semicons' long-term growth prospects" (BizlT, May 14, pg 2), we had stated that "Last year, the 11 fabs here produced 124.9 billion worth of output...". It should instead read: "Last year, the entire semiconductor industry here produced
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      652 24 Datacraft —boring, yet exciting Datacraft Asia is one of the best-managed technology companies you have never heard of ForbesGlobal DURING the dotcom bubble, we were called boring because we were growing at only 40 per cent a year, says Ronald Cattell, the CEO of Datacraft Asia. "Now we're still growing
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      677 25  -  SAYIhfl TfTfnm fir* ww camut nmf w fling technologies do not interact with wars in other networks ravi narayan The writer is CEO, Microcon Group. THE exponential growth in mobile devlpes and networks market is enabling a new frontier for m-commerce that Involved mobile phones, PDA
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        66 25 DELL Computer has Introduced two new servers under its Power Edge line—the 300SC and 1400SC—targeted at arriaii businesses. Both come pre-installed with Windows 2000 Small Business Server software, and run on Pentium m processors, support 2 GB of memory, and 144 GB of internal storage.
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        89 25 HEWLETT-Packard Company has launched its first P-m 1 GHz small form factor PC, called the e-pc, which is about 60 per cent smaller than competitive products, HP said. It runs on a P-m processor at up to 933 MHz or a Celeron at up to 733
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        65 25 NOVELL Inc has introduced a new software —Novell Account Management 2.1 —that lets customers integrate Win2ooo into corporate networks. It uses Novell's eDirectory, which allows simplifying of disparate networks, faster information access and reduced network administration and hardware costs. Licences cost US$26 per user. It is
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        64 25 Motorola has introduced its new Talkabout 189 hand phone, that features shortcuts to a user's nine most frequently used functions. The GSM 900/1800 MHz phone weighs 120 grams, costs $269 for a one-year contract, and offers "predictive text input to speed phone-book entry or SMS, and an
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        75 25  -  Compiled by Melissa Sim CREATIVE Technology said it is now shipping the Play Dock PD2OO speaker system, which when combined with the Nomad Jukebox, "creates one of the first digital stereo systems on the market", Creative said. The $389 device lets users transfer their digital music
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      179 25 Bloomberg [SANTA CLARA, California] Palm Inc, the biggest maker of handheld computers, reduced by a third the price of its portable organiser with wireless Internet access to woo buyers and reduce inventory as demand slows. Palm, based in Santa Clara, California, lowered the price of
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      692 26  -  Internet appliance makers polling the ping dne to disappointing sales By Rob Lever AFP [WASHINGTON] A year ago, analysts were predicting a new rage of "Internet appliances", or simplified computers to connect to the web without a personal computer. So far, Internet appliances have flopped. Only
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      385 26  -  But analysts say political tensions could delay cut and profits By\ Scott Lanman Bloomberg [SAN DIEGO] Qualcomm Inc, after eight years of lobbying and delays, cleared a big hurdle last week when several customers that use its wireless technology announced
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      Lock icon DoCoMo to tackle junk e-mail on mobile phones
      243 26 Reuters [TOKYO] Japanese mobile giant NTT DoCoMo Inc will allow customers to choose their own e-mail addresses for Internet-compatible "i-mode" mobile phones to stop unwanted junk mail and pornography, according to the Nihon Keizai Shimbun business daily. The change is aimed at
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      702 27  -  It is taking a relatively small position in Linux's relatively small market By] Peter Henderson [SAN FRANCISCO] The Linux operating system, the upstart rival to Microsoft's dominant Windows software, has divided the tech world into two camps, but HewlettPackard Co is treading a middle
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      508 27  -  Console makers are at odds over when it will torn profitable By' Timna Tanners Reuters [LOS ANGELES] Online gaming has been touted as the next frontier in entertainment, but leading game companies still disagree on whether or not bringing games to the Web makes
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      208 27 Bloomberg [WASHINGTON] VeriSign Inc has won US approval to scale back management of two Internet address suffixes while keeping control of the most-popular dot-com until 2007. The Commerce Department said on Friday it approved a decision by the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names
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        765 28  -  The dotcom survivors will share in the million dollar prize of profits to come in the years ahead. And jnst Hke in the final episode, expect the winners to be from among the nnexpected. Once the consolidation is done, a smaller group of
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          60 28 DENMARK-BASED digital domain name registrar, Speednames, has launched the Intellectual Property Claims Service for corporate customers who wish to queue for .biz domain names on q.speednames.com. The service will warn cybersquatters and others who unknowingly infringe on another's business intellectual property. Speednames offers domain
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          33 28 SINGAPORE-BASED Bizibody.com Pte Ltd, which provides legal expertise, has launched www.bizilaw.com. It offers free legal search and information, tools to help lawyers build their own websites, and customised Internet marketing.
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          Lock icon MSC new online supply chain
          60 28 US-BASED MSC Group Inc said it will launch i-msc.com, a 828 manufacturing supply chain on the web tomorrow at the MTA2OOI Exhibition. The portal brings together vertical market expertise including designers, draftsmen, mould, tool and die makers, machines and systems, and integrates horizontal services like
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          48 28 LYCOS Asia, which has 11 localised websites in South-east Asia, China and India, has launched the Lycos Ultimate Search Challenge, a $4 million campaign to raise awareness among Asian users, to the new features of the upgraded search engine. For details, check out www.lycosasia.com.
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          42 28 US-BASED Gateway Inc has launched www.learnatgateway.com in Asia. Courses includes ones on Java, Cisco networking, finance essentials, business management, Visual Basic, Novell NetWare, and others, which can be found online or on CD-ROM. Course packages start at $59.
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          Lock icon Commitment to RosettaNet up
          54 28 E-BIZ process consortium RosettaNet said it now has "significant commitments" by major IT, electronics and semiconductor companies to the RosettaNet production implementation milestones that are focused on supply and demand management, 828 integration, and speeding up development and implementation of its Partner Interface Process standards. For
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          42 28 SINGAPORE-BASED Buzz City Pte Ltd said it will aggregate news releases from Malaysia's Asiawire Online Sdn Bhd, and present them in e-newsletters to online communities in the Asia-Pacific region. Its enterprise newsletter service at http://enewsletter. buzzcity.com is targeted at corporates.
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          47 28 US-BASED Dell Computer Corp has launched support.ap.dell.com, a technical support and customer service website for clients in English-speaking Asia-Pac countries. Customers can download drivers to keep their hardware updated with Dell's latest utilities and software, access system documentation and make use of trouble-shooting tools. >
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          47 28 THE Singapore IT Federation has launched the 'Made in Singapore Proud of IT' website, at www.made-in-sg.com. This is part of SITF's pre-exhibition scheme to boost awareness of the actual event that will be held for two days from June 21 at Suntec City.
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          48 28  -  Compiled by Trina Foo Asia Travel Network Sdn Bhd (ATN), which operates Asiatravelmart.com, has tied up with Galileo Asia Ltd, a subsidiary of Galileo International. Galileo will incorporate ATN's corporate travel solutions into its own products, for its travel agents. For details, visit www.asiatravelmart.com.
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      286 29 Contributed by Simpson Spence Young SOVCOMFLOT's fleet renewal is said to be continuing with news that they have tied up the two modern Aframax sisterships Astro Maria and Astro Saturn (105,000/99) at around US$46 million each. Combined with the previous week's reports it seems they have moved very
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      544 29  -  Global giant, with market capitalisation of $2.4b, likely to be formed in two stages By'. Donald Urquhart [SINGAPORE] Singapore's thrpe leading shipyards will merge into one global giant with a market capitalisation of nearly $2.4 billion, within the next 12
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      696 29  -  DOCKYARD By David Hughes RUNNING a shiprepair business in the United States means operating under tight environmental regulations and at the same time having to pay relatively high wages. Both of these factors mean that the market opportunities for shipyards are somewhat restricted. On
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      376 29  -  Lower trade volumes and depreciation of peso hit them hard Prom. Alec Almazan in Manila THE two largest port operators in the Philippines reported poorer results for the first quarter of the year as lower trade volumes combined with a depreciation of the local
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        512 30  -  After 3-year delay, Klong Toey, Laem Chabang to be privatised within 18 months once govt gives nod By. P T Bangsberg PLANS to privatise Thailand's two main ports appear to be back on track after three years of delay caused by
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          135 30 GERMAN classification society Germanischer Lloyd recorded a 29 per cent surge in turnover to climb narrowly back into profit last year. The company saw consolidated profits of US$l.B5 million (553.33 million) and net profits of US$O.B2 million on a turnover of US$l6l.B million during
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          45 30 THE three main Middle East liner conferences are dropping their bunker adjustment factors. The Jeddah Service Group, Aqaba Rate Agreement and Europe Middle East Rate Agreement are lowering their BAFs to US$2O (Ss36) per TEU from 1 June this year.
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          110 30 MUTUAL insurer the Strike Club says that ports in Korea and Finland featured prominently among claims for delays incurred by owners in 158 ports in 37 countries during the 2000/2001 year. At the end of the year, Jan 31, claims for port strikes were
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          67 30 A quartet of operators of large products tankers has created a new pool of 100,000 dwt tonnage. AP Moller subsidiary Maersk Tankers, Torra, Primorsk Shipping and Klaus E Oldendorff have put together an initial pool of 14 vessels, half of them from AP Moller, rising
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          65 30 MUTUAL P&I and hull machinery insurer The Swedish Club will expand its training services in Greece by moving into new premises in the autumn. General manager, Clas Ryden says: "The larger base in Piraeus is fully equipped to deliver a range of programmes, including Bridge
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          65 30  -  Compiled by] David Hughes US-BASED CP Ships subsidiary Lykes Lines is adding two ships to its North America-South Africa service. The general purpose ro-ro ships Lykes Raider and Lykes Runner will join the existing three vessels on the route in June and August respectively. The company
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      287 30 PACE Ahrenkiel 12 Appenship 5 AsiiOCl 11 Assets 5 Austral 6 Avant 12 B'tang Mas 6 B. Penguin 4 BSA 7 BTL 12 Bangladesh 11 Balaji 4 Batamindo 11 CCNI 7 CMACGM 3 COSCO 3 CSAV 3 II Central Ex 6 Chahaya 12 Cho Yang 5 China
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      18395 36 THEBUSINESSTIMES THEBUSINESSTIMES Pages EXPORT MONDAY, MAY 21, 2001 ETA ETA Advertiser Vessel Voyage Telephone SIN Dest'n Name Name Number Number To ABIDJAN (ABJ) 2003 Cot* D'lvoir* 29/05 06/07 Del mas DELMAS SURCOUF 121W 65-*****44 29/05 11/07 ZIM/Seth ZIM VENEZIAII 2W 65-*****12 30/05 11/07 COSCO EMPRESS PHOENIX 0103W 65-*****00
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        489 41 Vessel Voy No Berth Arrival Departure Princess LM 401 1o7 20/05/630 2V05/18:00 Bt Suriati 4 Zl-May JO) 20/05/11:00 20/05/23:59 Bt Afrizal ***** J01 20/05/114)0 20/05/23:00 Bt Lestari I ***** J01 20/05/11:10 20/05/234)0 S Superstars V104 JT7 20/05/13:00 21/05/8:00 Orient Petri 106 J10 21/05/7:00 23/05/74)0 Bt Mustika I *****
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        1978 41 RECEIVING OF EXPORT FCL CONTAINERS AND La CARGO Booking/Mwicc Rstls Ship Voy No Etfa/Btr Ptrtod Frow To Frew ACX HIBISCUS 052A 22/1:00 1 N/1500 H/1651 H/HOO 2A 19/1700 20/0659 20/0900 21 It/1700 20/0659 20/0900 J 20/0700 20/1159 20/1400 4 20/1200 20/1459 20/1700 AC! LILT 044* 20/22*0 19/1500 H/H9f
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        180 41 May 24 Belgium: Ascension Day Finland: Ascension Day Netherlands: Ascension Day Indonesia: Christ Ascension Day May 28 US: Spring Bank Holiday UK: Memorial Day Canada: Victoria Day June 2 Malaysia: King's Birthday Jane 4 Malaysia: Birthday's of Prophet Mohammed SAW Indonesia: Birthday's of Prophet Mohammed SAW New Zealand:
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        800 41 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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        561 41 Carton <80 Max 981.8 0.3 122 0.07 40 0.03 >*— (7 Hamttv Watmr BKkktf Alh Aluminium MilMRt flbovf £25 0 0 0 0 SSL!! 222 380 Ave 985.3 0.3 13.3 0.06 20 0.02 JJ2 380 Max 989.7 0.9 16.1 0.09 45 0.04 KWM*l M/M M/M WW
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        451 42 Jump in earnings boosted by cat incapacity, say analysts Reuters [LONDON] British Airways pic is set to report this week that full-year operating profits soared to around £375 million (***** million) from £84 million last year, helped by its decision to
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        213 42 AP [AUCKLAND, New Zealand] Airline staff and air accident inspectors were checking Air New Zealand's Boeing 767 fleet yesterday after a baseball batsized aluminum guide rail plunged from the wing of a jet through the roof of a store, the airline said. Nobody
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        510 42 US discount carrier's April load factor fell to 71% Bloomberg [DALLAS] Southwest Airlines Co, the biggest US discount carrier, will proceed with plans to start flights in October to a new US city even as passenger traffic slows, chairman Herb
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        143 42 Bloomberg [CHICAGO] UAL Corp's United Airlines changed its dress code to allow airport customer service representatives to wear approved forms of religious headdress as part of their uniforms to help attract a more diverse workforce. The religious headwear will be allowed
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        472 42 Bloomberg [FRANKFURT] Deutsche Lufthansa AG's pilots union said it expects to reach a contract agreement with Europe's sec-ond-largest airline in the next few weeks as it reduced wage demands ahead of new talks today. The union said it wants a 24 per
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      712 30 Lines services represented by (i Members of the Registry of Accredited Shipping Agents, Singapore Shipping Association Members of the '"jXjjS™, Singapore Logistics Association CONTAINERS/ CONVENTIONAL CARGO PORT MANG/SMGAPOti/MXARTA t lANGKOK VOY ETAPKL ETA SIN ETA MALE Prtemu) Lfljr MCI IM6 11/15 tf/K Emprww Lib 0501 Mi <6m IVW LIUT MARINE
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      1786 31 TO ADEN T/T: 10 DATS 1 JEDDAH T/T: 12 DAYS I W AQABA T/T tl5 DAYS J rSSrmmSu.*» &885rt8£ ,MQ ISSSS7 43 FW: *g8&» «*UYSI* OFFICE PASIR GUDANG TIL- 07-*****66 FAX: 07-*****70 COSTAR SNIPPING WE LTD *****2 PORTKLANG 03-******33 03-*****668 CR NO; **********0* TIL *****00 (MAIN) INWARD (D/O) <*****6 *****19/49
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      918 32 Sur^yT^^l p.KELAKtmmmn jxtmmm* kuchmq(Oß)«MSl-* MEW YORK IIISUS! MV "JERVIS BAY" V.33E20 V.540W ETA SIN: 24-05-2001 ITA SIN: 25-05-2001 YOK/TYO/KOBE/OSA BOMBAY MV "HELENE RICKMERS" VHI92 MV "ACHIEVER" V.102 ETA SIN: 27-05-2001 ETA SIN: 24-05-2001 I SHANGHAI HAIPHONG MV "KOTA SELAMAT" V.SMCOIB MV "MEUNH V.l 2N ETA SIN: 29-05-2001 ETA SIN: 26-05-2001
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      483 32 EXPRESS CONTAINER FEEDER FOR INDIAN PORTS FOB N.SHEVA (CFS MULUND, MUMBAI) COCHIN COLOMBO ALSO ACCEPTING TO AU. NORTHERN ANO WtSTERN I.C.D. POINTS VMMI VOY STORE N.SHEVA COCHIN COLOMBO P.KLANG TULSIDAS 142 20 MAY 29 MAY 01JUN 04JUN OSJUN FRONTIER 110W 27 MAY FOR DISCHARGING ONLY/PHASED OUT PU6LORY 110W 03JUN FOR
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      1352 33 I VESSEL VOY KHH HKO I SIN PKL PXB BAB PMM IRAN TABATABAEI PCL-208 22/05 23/05 26/05 27/05 03/06 04/06 06/06 00/06 IRAN KERMAN PCL-209 29/05 30/05 02/06 03/06 10/06 11/06 13/06 15/06 IRAN ISFAHAN PCL-210 05/06 06/06 09/06 10/06 17/06 IS/06 20/06 22/06 IRAN HORMOZGAN PCL-211 12/06 13/06 16/06
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      432 33 OCEAN RANGER RDM/ATW/BMN/UK I EFESSOS RDM/ATW/BMN/UK I Loading for MORNING STAR DBI/ABU/DOH/BRN/DMM/KWT WAGLAN LIGHT DBl/ABUAXX/BRN/DMM/KWT SEA RENOWN DBI/ABU/DOH/BRN/DMM/KWT RAN EXPRESS HDO/JDH/AQA L DtMTTROVA JDH/AQA PAN QUEEN DBI/ABU/DOH/BRN/DMM/KWT PEUNOVO DBI/ABU/DOH/BRN/DMM/KWT •Loads Singapore, E/W. Mateymta. Indonesia ILoadrg for I OCEAN EVER MZL7CAM/NFK/SAV/NOL I IDEE FIXE CAM/NFK/NOL I •Loads E7W. Indonesia I IS'pore
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      1161 34 fMSESBSSik EimOPE/UK/ SCANDINAVIA EXPORT vessel/voyage sop I«m wg Iwviwr zee ihv a\summam 27/05 lynt iyo6 \w ijursuu 0097-01 sw wi> mt tw ma* LMIMBCO94<HH)IS OW6 22/06 13/U 2V06 27/06 28/06 EDEWIEQ94IIIWOI9 11/06 29/06 [3006 I (BAP lOW I (MP EAST AND WEST MEDfTIRRANEAN/BIACKSEA EXPORT VKSa/VOYAGt SGP Gtt GMA 1 FOS
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      795 34 VBsa vot sm on mip lot ygsa vot an jw pm ***** M MS ÜByißir OW 72/05 74/05 214N 73/05 27/05 7S/05 UAIHUM 441S 73/05 77/05 MAURI WUM" SI7N 73/05 2*/ PS 1 HARHHm 4335 Tlfo CHARAIHIM 174R 73/05 77/05 2*/0S £r- 35Z25 JIZ2S m m—M± m 1 immm- m*
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      695 34 INDONESIA NATIONAL LINE TO AUSTRALIA "1 FUIX COfffIMMEB SERVICE va wr wg m hi w iIP b> n NVRPRMI OK 11/0522/05 a/05 03/06 05/06 00/06 POND MBABI HT B/0S 20/05 00/06 10/5 12/5 15/5 armort aos h/o* qs/06 n/06~ i7/06ty5 a/5~ WTCPAM 11/06 12/06 22/06 14/06 26/06 2*/06 FEEDER SERVICE
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      423 35 BSfl n. mtm MYANMA wBBk FIVE STAR LINE r (Myonmar National Liu) W Loading for Yangoi VESSEL VOY SIN PKI PEN PGU ■AGO 118W SID MONG LA 4SW SID MALAYSIA AGEHTS: IOUSTIAO SHIPPING AGfNdtS KUL Til 03-*****300 PKL: TIL 03-*****101 PIN: TEL 04-*****02 PGU: TEL 07-*****21/4 BANK LINE (A service
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      1237 35 HMNE* HYUNDAI MERCHANT MARINE CO., LTD. I VESSa VOY IflHI SOU I IB! I KIM I ANT I HAM I BRV [YKSfI VOY I SOU tBI I RTM ANT HAM BRV ITTI HYOUKE 335W 21/05 12/06 06/06 07/06 09/06 MOENOSB 539E 04/05 05/05 29/04 01/05 23/05 mJMi 103W 24/05 11/06
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      993 35 vOOv WALLENIUS WILHELMSEN TO NORTH AND UTIN AMERICA "<** 110,10 HIAVYUR SERVICE" IVISSa VOY RAMP HEIGHT SWi LBC* MAO KUA SAV I BAL I OEF NYC I NEW I «>Oi~| TEXAS AHIII 400Tws 6.3 M 22/05 27/06 30/0* 02/07 04/07 05/07 07/07 11/07 13/07 TOM AHII2 400Tmh 6.3 M 09/06
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      67 38 New Advertisers/Services/Agencies WESTOCMN LINE Weekly Service l/JV. approved IRAQ shipments I See Pg 12 OLDEN DORFF INDO TRANS HEAVY-LIFT SPECIALIST TO US I GULF 4 Turn To Pg 7 SINGAPORE PTE LTD 15 McCallum Street #01-01/02 Natwest Centre Singapore *****5 Fax: (65) *****66 Email: (eneral9ecusin eculine net Website: eculine net
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      353 39 Qj SASIA EXPRESS LINES imi SINGAPORE AGENT: JARDINE UNER SUPPORT SERVICES vessel vot itiiflrtmr pass gudang ran keung penang manaus rmaucHT os/oi 20/05/2001 27/05/1001 20/05/2001 suoducemeht 30/06/20qT~ GtACHT 06/01 20/06/2001 27/10/1001 20/06/2001 St» —MtHKNT 38/87/2001 GBAOff 07/01 26/07/2001 27/07/3001 21/07/7001 SMI—UOKNT 30/00/2001 GtACHT 00/01 24/00/3001 37/00/3001 21/00/2001 SUP MPUCEMENT 30/W/2001
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      150 39 FORTNIGHTLY BREAK-BULK SERVICE TO COLOMBO SPECIAL RATES FOR STEEL, MACHINERY t PROJECT CARGO I■* CARRIERI ETA SPORE I ETACOIOMIO CHENNAI (MADRAS) 04-00-01 10-04-01 H-04-01 ■v OCEAN ETA SPORE MUMBAI (BOMBAY) KANDLA STAR 21-05-01 00-00-01 11-04-01 ■v TON ETA SPORE CHITTAGONG YANGON "-05-01 M-os-oi 2LQMI ALSO ACCErTIN6 HEAMULI TO NHAVASHEVA PORT
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      293 39 M ENG LEI SHIPPING CO PTE ITD I lC®4 Ms *****22 (10 Umi) Fax: *****33/532*9*0 |T «hi 15»2MIIHIC VESSEL VOY SM Ett SIN ETD DESTINATION Union Sts 3 06/01 21/05 21/05 Jamb Union Star 47 02/01 21/05 22/05 Uvnpuin/Cigading/Merak Sinar Central 07/01 22/05 23/05 Dumoi/ferawonq Union Star 8 03/01 24/05
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      580 40 VESSEL VOY SIN MAA SIN MILDBURG 06N/01 20-20/05 2603/06 07-07/06 TIGER BRIDGE 896N 27-27/05 02-05/06 10-10/06 TIGER SPEED 897N 30-31/05 05-08/06 13-14/06 TIGER METRO 898N 02-03/06 08-11/06 15-16/06 TIGER RHYTHM 899N 07-07/06 12-15/06 21-21/06 TIGER BRIDGE 900N 09-09/D6 15-18/06 23-23/06 VESSE^^^VO^^Sl^^^CA^^Sl^^ TIGER CREEK 478CN8 21-22/05 30-01/06 08-09/06 XPRESS SFHDRE 317
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      1162 40 FREIGHT LINKS BXPRESS PTE LTD 51 Penjuru Rood, 3rd Level, Freight links Express Logisticentre, Singapore *****3 Tel: *****11 Fax: *****77 E-mail: flesin@singnet.com.sg PIRECT LCI CONSOL TO MANZANILLO APL TOURMALINE 045E ETA SIN: 4/06/01 FOR BOOKING: *****35/5539/5541/5553/3494 PROJECT SHIPMENT It HgAVYUFT CARGO (CONVENTIONAL A RORO) Uwr»nc» Um -MTSS71, H/*s «74»1»77 raw
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      990 40 /Ay |PDZ LINES MMM mma m CUSTOMER SERVICE: TB: 02-221-5594 FAX: 02-*****90 I SWGAPOtfcTOMGJOOSHrfWGrnLIP hwt tidhgiftji „m i| I SHINUNE 1 2104 20/05 GISWIE ***** 21/05 GIKIM ***** 22/05 GIKIM ***** 22/05 GUOO ***** 22/05 GHU ***** 23/05 GKIANG 2190 29/05 GISIANG 2190 29/05 GKCNG 2125* 24/05 GISENG ***** 24/05
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      70 40 CONFER (S.E.A.) &|3 SHIPPING PTE LTD TEL: *****68 FAX: *****45 DIRECT CONVENTIONAL SERVICE TO CHITTAGONG VESSEL SIN CTG A. A. VENTURE 25-27 MAY 02-07 JUNE DIRECT FCULCUCONVENTIONAL SERVICES TO:Indtan Sub-Continem Madras Calcutta Bombay Karachi Colombo Chittagong Tuticorm. Cochin Far East Ho Chi Minh Haiphong. Hongkong Manila Bangkok Busan FCULCL SwvicN
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      130 41 Hgj FOR 7 AM 21 MAY 2001Jgggg^f|..;;;f^ LEGEND: Issued by Meteorological Service Singapore K Thunderstorm <p Showers v a Temperature °CV Wind direction and speed in knots Rain Weather Cloudy Day c* -0 Hazy Sea Conditions Wind speed symbols p j Slight, <1 2m O Full circle w/o line indicates
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