The Business Times, 5 July 2001
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Title Section14 2001-07-05 1 THE BUSINESS TIMES MITA(P) 107/03/2001 Internet: http://husiness-times.asial .com.sg/ SINGAPORE THURSDAY, JULY 5, 2001 85c14 words
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Article74 2001-07-05 1 □sn 1,083.71 (-9.56) BT-SRI *4128 (-6.95) ST INDEX FQTUBES MM (-21.00) □smsci FUTDBES aoiao (-2.70) STOCK MARKET INDICES Wednesday Change KLSE COMP *****4 +4M MXKEI225 12,829.02 -***** HANG SENG l«07il +2178 SET INDEX B6.4J_.-0J8 JAKARTA COMP 429.01 +016 MANILA COMP _1J85J9 4.08 TAIPEI WH 4,739.14 -104.86 SEOUL COMP74 words
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Article81 2001-07-05 1 FOBEX BATES US* St USS (SS per USS) L824 £(l'SS/SS per S) 1.406 2J6S EURO(US$/SS/E) 0.844 1M> DM 1317 1170 YEN 124.9 «8i0 RM 1800 2.064 HKS 7.800 4277 BAHT 46.47 24.93 RUPIAH 11,366 6126 *S$ to 100 units PRIME SATES SINGAPORE* 5.80 KUALA LUMPUR 7.67 JAKARTA .39.00 BANGKOK81 words
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700 2001-07-05 1 Ling Su Ann - BTM'MIIULVJ Present management represents new shareholders with no emotional baggage from past, says dnb letter to members By Ling Su Ann [SINGAPORE] Five of Raffles Town Club's (RTC) seven directors have collectively stepped down in a revamp that comes barely two months700 words
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741 2001-07-05 1 Serena Ng - m-MMiima He tells staff higher cash component led OUB to back UOB bid By Serena Ng [SINGAPORE] Overseas Union Bank vice-chairman and chief executive Peter Seah has disclosed to the bank's staff that United Overseas Bank had asked, "as a pre-condition to making741 words
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Article, Illustration790 2001-07-05 1 Genevieve Cua - b i PTtt i ki Risks are growing as money flows into newer funds By Genevieve Cua [SINGAPORE] US-based investment advisers have sounded warnings of a bubble building up in hedge funds even as US and European institutions rush for a piece of the actionFILE PHOTO - 790 words
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Advertisement76 2001-07-05 1 INSIDE Top Stories DBS may go easy on Greater China deals. Next Page Keppel may seek shareholder nod for OCBC offer. Next Page Sing Tel sees Internet data centres posting $15m sales. Pg 3 Horizon suspended ahead of buying Postkid stake. Pg 5 S'pore, Tokyo to co-host IT Summit. Pg76 words
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836 2001-07-05 2 Macabe Keliher, Quak Hiang Whai - Bankers see a less aggressive takeover plan as it focuses on consolidation Bu. Macabe Keliher, Quak Hiang Whai in Hong Kong DBS Bank Group, which aborted talks to buy a bank in Taiwan last month, is likely to adopt a less aggressive836 words
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Article, Illustration317 2001-07-05 2 Christopher Tan - ExxonMobil, Shell, BP make the 2% cat, others may follow By Christopher Tan [SINGAPORE] Traffic jams in Bukit Timah Road may become a thing of the past. After months of isolated fuel discounting there, oil companies have decided to lower pump pricesFILE PHOTO - 317 words
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395 2001-07-05 2 Siow Li Sen - BTMmiuuud Gronp considering move though it's not required to do so By Siow Li Sen [SINGAPORE] Keppel Corp is considering seeking its shareholders' approval of OCBC Bank's offer for Keppel Capital Holdings, even though it is not required to do so.395 words
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Article107 2001-07-05 2 READERS would have read that United Overseas Bank chairman Wee Cho Yaw was roundly applauded by analysts at last Friday's briefing to announce the bank's takeover offer for OUB. But one analyst wants to put it on record that the reason he clapped and applauded was because the107 words
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Article96 2001-07-05 2 YOU don't have to go abroad to change your sex after all. The National University Hospital (NUH) will reopen Singapore's only sex-change clinic next month after shutting it down in March. The hospital clarified that it had only "temporarily suspended" the clinic's operations in March96 words
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552 2001-07-05 3 Serena Ng - HI results may be hit by slower loans growth and lower non-interest income By Serena Ng KEPPEL Tat Lee Bank owner Keppel Capital Holdings (KCH) is likely to post singledigit net earnings growth tomorrow for the half-year ended June 30, analysts said yesterday.552 words
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135 2001-07-05 3 Bloomberg [MANILA] DBS Group Holdings Ltd may pay 734 million pesos (5525.2 million) for the 28 per cent stake in DBS Bank Philippines Inc it doesn't already own, as businessman Luke Roxas seeks funds for other parts of his businesses. Mr RoxasBloomberg - 135 words
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COMPANY Briefs
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Article69 2001-07-05 3 EI-NETS Ltd expects to post a net loss for the year ended June 30, citing the regional economic slowdown, amortisation charges and higher-than-expected start-up costs. It said the current uncertain business outlook makes it difficult to accurately forecast revenue and operational performance. However, it will69 words
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67 2001-07-05 3 Reuters MMI Holdings Ltd said yesterday it has signed a laser equipment deal with an unnamed US firm, which could earn it up to $150 million over three years. MMI said in a statement that it will exclusively make under contract with theReuters - 67 words
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Article71 2001-07-05 3 Reuters SINGAPORE plastic components maker Fischer Tech Ltd made a strong trading debut yesterday, thanks to robust initial public offer sentiment, but analysts remained mixed on its future prospects. Fischer, which supplies personal digital assistant (PDA) makers Palm Inc and Handspring, closed at 550.40, upReuters - 71 words
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Article67 2001-07-05 3 Reuters v HONG Kong-based clothing exporter Easyknit International Holdings requested a suspension of trading of its Singapore shares yesterday afternoon, pending an announcement. The company's shares were also suspended in Hong Kong. Easyknit said the announcement related to the termination of the placement proposal announced onReuters - 67 words
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159 2001-07-05 3 Asia Pulp close to NYSE delisting Bloomberg ASIA Pulp Paper Co, which stopped repaying its US$l2.2 billion of debt in March, will lose its listing on the New York Stock Exchange after failing to say how it planned to boost its stock price above the minimum US$l. The exchange hasBloomberg - 159 words
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Article, Illustration384 2001-07-05 3 David Boey - Figure expected to double in FY 2003; telco to spend $500 m to rollout newly-launched MHS suite By David Boey SINGAPORE Telecommunications expects its upcoming pan-Asian network of Internet data centres (IDCs) to post about $15 million in sales in FY 2002 and twiceCHRIS LOH - 384 words
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Article, Illustration790 2001-07-05 5 ven sreenivasan - ven sreenivasan IT is being touted as one of the biggest retail sector mergers in local corporate history. Sports products retailer Royal Clicks is acquiring FJ Benjamin Holdings (FJB) through a share swap that values the latter at $64 million. This isFILE PHOTO - 790 words
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374 2001-07-05 5 Ling Su Ann - Poor ontlook for retailers dampen interest; Royal Clicks shares down half a cent, FJB falls 4 cents By Ling Su Ann THE stock market yesterday showed almost no interest in the proposed merger of two listed retailers—Royal Clicks and FJ Benjamin as374 words
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268 2001-07-05 5 Rachel Ong - By Rachel Ong MAINBOARD-LISTED Horizon.com yesterday suspended trading of its shares ahead of its $8.23 million acquisition of a 45.3 per cent stake in Postkid.com to make the latter a wholly owned subsidiary. To buy the remaining 642,271 shares, Horizon will issue 7.84268 words
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Article, Illustration616 2001-07-05 4 r. sivanithy - 1=11 comment STOCKS r. sivanithy THERE wasn't much to keep traders happy yesterday, as takeover fever continued to cool and prices headed south after more US profit warnings. At the same time, a growing sense of unease about the economic616 words
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Article, Illustration188 2001-07-05 4 R Sivanithy - WARRANT WATCH By R Sivanithy THE speed with which the theme of "unlocking value" has fizzled out must be worrying to many who bought into it last week. United Overseas Land is perhaps the best example. Last Monday, it traded at $1.90. Yesterday, it closed188 words
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Article, Illustration237 2001-07-05 4 Ven Sreenivasan - HOT STOCK By Ven Sreenivasan THE shares of computer monitor and scanner maker TPV Technology has remained active despite the gloom overhanging the global computer market. The stock slipped 1.5 cents to 38 cents yesterday. A total of 6.3 million shares changed hands below its237 words
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Article, Illustration518 2001-07-05 4 larry wee - CURRENCIES Japanese and ECB officials call the shots with their latest statements larry wee ANOTHER day, another bunch of statements from Japanese and Eurozone officials and one result was the US dollar's third test of the key 125 yen level within aSource: Reuters - 518 words
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Article348 2001-07-05 4 Stocks Volume Fischer 15c 86,784,000 PNE Ind 10c 15,231,000 Stratech 5c 13,967,000 Tianjin Zhong 13,765,000 PacificCenturylOc 12,106,000 AEM-Evertech 5c 9,684,000 Fu Yu Mfg 10c 1 9,423,000 OUB 9,111,000 Frontline 5c 8,777,000 Lankom US2c 7,868,000 Stocks OUB 86,110,790 Datacraft 10c 51,274,824 UOB 40,285.310 Fischer 15c J 38,062,615 DBS Grp 25,488,612 OCBC348 words
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Article2881 2001-07-05 4 UNIT TRUSTS FUNDS Aberdeen Asset Mgt Asia Ltd Aberdeen Select Portfolio: Global MNC Fd 0.746 0.784 Global Technology Fd!** 0.664 0.698 UK Blue Chip Fd!** 0.757 0.796 American Opport Fd 0.836 0.878 Cont Euro Eqty Fd!** 1.016 1.068 Japan EqtyFd!** 1.218 1.280 Asian Fixed Income Fd 1.113 1.148 Pacific Equity2,881 words
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371 2001-07-05 6 Andrea Tan - Ipos, US-based pl-x tie-up offers suite of services to help in commercialising IP assets By Andrea Tan THE Intellectual Property Office of Singapore (Ipos) has tied up with US-based Patent License Exchange (pl-x) to offer a suite of services on the Ipos portal. The services,371 words
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220 2001-07-05 6 It picks the Republic for being a model of development in Asia SINGAPORE will be the focus of a special country report in The Washington Post the Lion City's first big-time appearance in the newspaper read by every notable person in the220 words
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250 2001-07-05 6 AN international business mail company made up of TPG, Consignia—formerly British Post Office and Singapore Post, started operations yesterday. Amsterdam-based TPG, a global provider of mail and logistics services, owns the brands TNT and Royal PTT Post. Consignia is wholly owned by250 words
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Article, Illustration473 2001-07-05 6 Chuang Peck Ming - Asian leaders will discuss regional cooperation on IT By Chuang Peck Ming SINGAPORE has agreed with Japan to co-host a meeting of Asian leaders to discuss regional co-operation on information technology. The agreement was reached yesterday morning during talks between Prime Minister Goh ChokARTHUR LEE - 473 words
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Article518 2001-07-05 6 gng B BB M| He says controls held in nose-down position AP THE Silk Air plane that crashed in 1997 killing 104 people must have had its controls deliberately held in a nose-down position, an expert witness said yesterday dur- mg a lawsuit court hearing.AP - 518 words
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353 2001-07-05 6 The 99-yr leasehold apartments fetch average $845 psf LI Ka-shing vehicle Property Enterprises Development has sold 52 units at its 99-year-leasehold Costa del Sol condominium in Bayshore Road for an average of $845 per sq ft. This is about 10.5 per353 words
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Article379 2001-07-05 6 Chuang Peck Ming - By Chuang Peck Ming SINGAPORE is still doing brisk business with Vietnam despite the global economic slump. The flow of goods and services between the two nations in the first five months of this year jumped 27.7 per cent from a year earlier to $2.2379 words
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500 2001-07-05 7 Wong Nai Seng - Wong Nai Seng Assistant Secretary Securities Industry Council I REFER to your articles, "Lawyers query OUE and OUI undertakings" (BT, July 2) and "OUB bid acceptances not ironclad" (BT, July 3). The advisers to OUB sought the Securities Industry Council's (SIC) confirmation500 words
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292 2001-07-05 7 Paul Ching Chew-Weng Singapore - Paul Ching Chew-Weng Singapore I AM personally embarrassed by the media portrayal of UOB as the supposed "white knight" to OUB and the "David versus Goliath" stance taken by some members of the journalistic fraternity. It should be abundantly clear to all Singaporeans that Singapore292 words
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Article161 2001-07-05 7 Kevin W Crossland Singapore - Kevin W Crossland Singapore I REFER to your article "Will DBS back off or up the ante in OUB tussle?" by Conrad Raj and Loh Hui Yin (BT, June 30). Thank you for this article. Finally, a balanced piece pointing out the potential strengths161 words
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EDITORIAL & opinion
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Article, Illustration782 2001-07-05 8 leon hadar - Will a TPA hold back protectionism JQJEHHi WEZsmmm OPINION leon hadar The writer is BT's Washington correspondent WHITE House officials have been portraying their aggressive lobbying campaign for granting Trade Promotion Authority (TPA) to the White House as the centrepiece of a political and legislative battle whose outcome could determine782 words
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Article92 2001-07-05 8 'It took more effort trying to get the duck on stage than bringing Copperfield and his entire entourage over from the US.' -Dak Ramie show promoter, on why magician David Copperfield had to cancel a trick involving a duck at his first show in Hong Kong afterfears92 words
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581 2001-07-05 8 EDITORIAL RE-INVENT, refresh and renew to remain competitive —if s a planning imperative that's become more urgent with the current economic slowdown. Hence the importance of a new plant in Tuas which was officially opened earlier this week. Yes, if s a significant addition581 words
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Article, Illustration1294 2001-07-05 8 John Pomfret - Politically astute, China's private companies now constitute most of the economy's dynamic force By John Pomfret LATWP [YIXING, China] From the time Jiang Quanlong was a teenager, he knew he was different. As the son of a landlord in a country that hadLATWP; AP - 1,294 words
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750 2001-07-05 8 Paul Krugman - COMMENTARY By Paul Krugman The writer is a professor of economics at Princeton University NYT WHEN the members of the appeals court were writing up their ruling on Microsoft, did an animated paper clip pop up on their screen, bat its eyelashes and say: "YouNYT - 750 words
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691 2001-07-05 9 Quak Hiang Whai - CyberWorks retrenches 340 staff, Triumph cats production workers From Quak Hiang Whai in Hong Kong THE global economic slowdown continues to take its toll, on the Hong Kong economy as Pacific Century CyberWorks and German underwear maker Triumph International joined the growing691 words
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Article, Illustration612 2001-07-05 9 Shoeb Kagda - His anti-graft efforts could have helped latter —capo impeachment From Shoeb Kagda in Jakarta THE death of Indonesia's attorney-general, Ba haruddin Lopa, has dealt a severe blow to embattled President Abdurrahman Wahid and his efforts to stave off impeachment Mr Lopa, 66,AP - 612 words
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Article, Illustration355 2001-07-05 9 KUALA LUMPUR MALAYAN Banking Bhd (Maybank) stands a strong chance of joining the ranks of the Singapore banking see* tor's privileged foreign players following the country's second wave of liberalisation, the Malaysia Business Times reported yesterday. The newspaper cited industry observers as saying355 words
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Article, Illustration659 2001-07-05 10 MANILA Move only to see if speculation is behind peso's sharp fall, not a prelude to capital cnrbs Dow Jones Newswires IN a bid to douse several days of volatility in the peso market, the Philippine central bank said yesterday it would probe theDow Jones Newswires; Source: Bloomberg - 659 words
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Article, Illustration364 2001-07-05 10 Reuters [JAKARTA] The IMF said yesterday it could take several months to reach agreement with Indonesia over contentious central bank law changes, but added there had been sufficient compromise to break a six-month loan stalemate. The International Monetary Fund's senior representative inReuters; FILE PHOTO - 364 words
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91 2001-07-05 10 AFP AFX-Asia (MANILA] Philippine prosecutors have sought a court order to evaluate the health of deposed president Joseph Estrada, 64, so he could be moved back to a police detention camp, court officials said yesterday. Estrada, who faces charges of plunder, was moved to the militaryAFP; AFX-Asia - 91 words
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79 2001-07-05 10 Reuters [JAKARTA] Indonesia's leading state brokerage PT Danareksa said yesterday the government had replaced three directors at the firm assigned to manage some of the country's top asset sales. The reshuffle follows market speculation that Finance Minister Rizal Ramli and other key politicians wouldReuters - 79 words
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78 2001-07-05 10 Reuters [CANBERRA] Australia and Thailand agreed yesterday to conduct a feasibility study into a free trade agreement between the two countries, with an eye to loosening barriers to agriculture, manufacturing and services trade. Thai Foreign Minister Surakiart Sathirathai confirmed during a visit to AdelaideReuters - 78 words
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243 2001-07-05 11 HONGKONG AFP THE Orient ExpresS could soon be rumbling between Hong Kong and Beijing as rail officials said yesterday they were in talks to bring the luxury train here. Kowloon-Canton Railways Corp (KCRC) officials said they were holding "exploratory discussions"AFP - 243 words
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Article63 2001-07-05 11 Reuters [TAIPEI] LG.Philips Displays, a 50-50 joint venture between Philips Electronics and LG Electronics, yesterday said it would shut two plants in Taiwan by the end of July and lay off 1,200 workers. The company, the world's largest manufacturer of colour picture tubes, blamed slowingReuters - 63 words
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Article84 2001-07-05 11 Bloomberg [KAOHSIUNG, Taiwan] China Steel Corp, Taiwan's biggest steelmaker, said it will hold talks with Japan's five largest steelmakers about investing in a new 700 billion yen (5510.3 billion) mill to double its capacity. China Steel said chairman Kuo Yen-tu and other executives willBloomberg - 84 words
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65 2001-07-05 11 AFP [KATHMANDU] A powerful bomb exploded early yesterday near the official residence of Nepalese Prime Minister Girija Prasad Koirala, police said. "A powerful bomb exploded in front of the chief justice's house this morning but nobody was killed or injured in the incident,"AFP - 65 words
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Article, Illustration81 2001-07-05 11 AFP [NEW DELHI] The Indian cabinet on Tuesday issued a stern warning to the chief minister of the southern state of Tamil Nadu, Jayalalitha Jayaram (right), for ordering the "vindictive" arrest of her political rival and thousands of activists. But it fell short ofAFP - 81 words
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62 2001-07-05 11 AFX-Asia [SHANGHAI] The Shanghai and Shenzhen stock exchanges have issued rules requiring all companies which expect to report a net loss or a sharp drop in profits in the six months to June to publish warnings before July 31. Also, any company which listedAFX-Asia - 62 words
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65 2001-07-05 11 AFX-Asia [BEIJING] Half of China's 40 cities with populations of more than one million are considering building subways or light railway systems, the China Daily reported, citing Ministry of Construction official Lan Rong. Already, the construction of some 450 km of urban railAFX-Asia - 65 words
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Article652 2001-07-05 11 Audrey Tan - Deregulation of interest rates will benefit both big and small Hanhg From Audrey Tan in Hong Kong THE full deregulation of interest rates in Hong Kong this week will likely result in a win-win solution for both big and small banks here, as the big652 words
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385 2001-07-05 11 BOMBAY Move follows UTI freeze on redemptions in US64 to stem investor flight Bloomberg AFX-Asia UNIT Trust of India's chairman P S Subramanyam resigned after the country's biggest mutual fund froze redemptions in its flagship fund to stem a US$7OO million investor exodus.Bloomberg; AFX-Asia - 385 words
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Article, Illustration757 2001-07-05 12 kenneth james - TECHNOLOGY It's only a matter of time before wireless PDAs take off kenneth james TWO days ago a colleague plunked down a cool $1,200 in a Funan Centre shop and walked out the proud owner of a Palm Vx handheld computer and an accessory that757 words
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Article281 2001-07-05 12 Daniel Wong Refco Singapore - SGX Derivatives Trading Report ST Index/MSCX STpore Index Daniel Wong Refco Singapore OVERSEAS Union Bank and Datacraft Asia led a decline in Singapore stocks yesterday. The key Straits Times Index fell 9.56 points, or 0.6 per cent, to close at 1,693.71 with 10 counters rising,281 words
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233 2001-07-05 12 Daniel Wong Refco Singapore - MSCI Taiwan btdn Daniel Wong Refco Singapore TAIWAN stocks yesterday extended losses suffered on Tuesday, with the MSCI Taiwan Stock Index dipping 4.25 points, or 1.87 per cent, to end at 223.29. The index turnover came to 367.64 million. Only five counters moved up,233 words
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Article223 2001-07-05 12 London Reuters The US dollar retreated from three month highs against the yen yesterday, backing off highs above the key 125 level reached after a senior Japanese official said Japan might not stand in the way of a weaker yen. Against the euro, the greenback held firm nearReuters - 223 words
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82 2001-07-05 13 Reuters [BRUSSELS] The European Commission yesterday said it plans to set up diplomatic missions in Malaysia, Singapore and Saudi Arabia and might also open a trade representation office in Taiwan. The Commission also plans to open delegations in Cambodia, Laos, Nepal and ParaguayReuters - 82 words
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87 2001-07-05 13 Reuters [AMSTERDAM] KLM Royal Dutch Airlines yesterday warned that fiscal first quarter operating profit would fall "substantially below" the 100 million euros (*****.9 million) posted a year ago, sending its shares tumbling as much as 6.4 per cent. They were down 4.8 perReuters - 87 words
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81 2001-07-05 13 Bloomberg [STRASBOURG] European Central Bank president Wim Duisenberg has said interest rates in the dozen countries that share the euro are at an "appropriate level". The ECB kept its benchmark rate at 4.5 per cent when policy makers last met on June 21. "There hasBloomberg - 81 words
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90 2001-07-05 13 Bloomberg (SEOUL] Hyundai Petrochemical Co, whose debts almost equal its assets, may be forced into court receivership if three Hyundai affiliates that hold about a quarter of the company continue to refuse to participate in a US$4BO million rescue package. Hyundai Motor Co, which holds aBloomberg - 90 words
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59 2001-07-05 13 AP [BRUSSELS] The European Commission yesterday said it has given antitrust clearance to a planned joint venture between Japan's Hitachi Ltd and Franco-Italian semiconductor maker STMicroelectronics. The venture, called SuperH, will develop and license microprocessor architecture for embedded system applications. "The Commission has concluded that noAP - 59 words
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400 2001-07-05 13 LONDON It sells medical business to Philips for US$l Jb, 60% less than expectations Bloomberg MARCONI pic, whose shares have dropped by two-thirds this year, suspended the stock from trading as the board of the largest UK phone equipment maker prepares a statement onBloomberg - 400 words
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303 2001-07-05 13 m MUNICH Bloomberg, AFP SIEMENS AG plans to cut 1,600 jobs, or 11 per cent of the domestic workforce at its Business Services unit, as Germany's largest engineering company tries to reduce spending. Siemens plans to eliminate the jobs at the division'sBloomberg,; AFP - 303 words
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363 2001-07-05 13 STRASBOURG Decision deals a blow to ElFs financial reform plans Reuters THE European Parliament yesterday rejected a corporate takeover code that had been 12 years in the making, dealing a stunning blow to the European Union's financial market reform plans. The vote on theReuters - 363 words
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Article451 2001-07-05 14 BEIJING Both stick to their stands on imposing tariffs but agree to resume talks soon CHINESE and Japanese officials failed to resolve a thorny trade row between the two countries in talks over the past two days, officials from the two trading powers said451 words
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362 2001-07-05 14 D Ravi Kanth - Froni D Ravi Kanth in Genem MEMBERS of the World Trade Organization (WTO) yesterday inched towards an agreement over China's likely multilateral trade commitments as Beijing's membership of the grouping looms into view. Trade diplomats were confident that differences over some key issues,362 words
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176 2001-07-05 14 TOKYO Dow Jones Newswires MATSUSHITA Electric Industrial Co plans to reorganise and consolidate its home appliance manufacturing bases in Asia by product over the next few years to boost its competitiveness, a company spokesman said yesterday. The move comes as part of the JapaneseDow Jones Newswires - 176 words
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655 2001-07-05 15 WASHINGTON/FRANKFURT Finance ministers likely to stick to line fundamentals are still strong Reuters FINANCE ministers from the world's rich nations will gather in Rome on Saturday, hoping hard for a brighter economic future but still battling a persistent global slowdown. USReuters - 655 words
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Article, Illustration414 2001-07-05 15 WASHINGTON Energy, defence, environment policies hart him: report AFP US President George Bush faced a fight to advance his agenda in the divided US Congress even as a poll released on Tuesday showed his job approval ratings at their lowest point since he took officeAFP; FILE PHOTO - 414 words
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Article163 2001-07-05 15 WELLINGTON AP FURTHER integration of the New Zealand and Australian economies could eventually lead to a common currency, Trade Negotiations Minister Jim Sutton said yesterday. Australia and New Zealand will continue to intensify their economic links "possibly even to the extent in the future of aAP - 163 words
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Article1932 2001-07-05 13 SICOM FUTURES Jul 4 RUBBER (futures closing as at 5.30pm) RSS1 CONTRACTUS ccnts/kg) ClOM VoiMM OpM Month High Law Sett (tomes) Interest Aug 01 112.00 Sep 01 ***** 111.25 112.25 250 Oct 01 113.00 Nov 01 114.00 RSS 3 CONTRACT (US cents/kg) VoMm OpM Month High Low Soft (tamos)1,932 words
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Advertisement550 2001-07-05 15 IN THE MATTER OF THE COMPANIES ACT, CHAPTER 50 VAN OMMEREN P-T-L (S) PTE LTD MEMBERS VOLUNTARY LIQUIDATION At an Extraordinary General Meeting of the Company held at 460 Alexandra Road #32-03, PSA Building, Singapore *****3 on 27 June 2001, the following resolutions were duly passed: 1. SPECIAL RESOLUTION-WINDING-UP Resolved:550 words
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609 2001-07-05 16 Findings were drawn from the analysis of a small group of patients LAT-WP [WASHINGTON] W, OMEN who ta^e the drug tamoxifen after having cancer removed from one breast may run a higher risk of developing a relatively more dangerous form of cancer in theLAT-WP - 609 words
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Article2644 2001-07-05 16 BONDS WARRANTS *u ■t Mi M Expiry X W—k Lat vx On umm* *1 Cw Car Hi hub I— fw>m Ml mot L— >T«r UMm Prk» (—HtHrtto Mm <%) u« 35 29 s ASTIW*****1 30.5 -2.5 25 31 30.5 30.5 31 26.4 1 16 7 1.43 35 372,644 words
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Advertisement198 2001-07-05 16 Capital Holdings Keppel Capital Holdings Ltd (Incorporated in the Republic of Singapore) ANNOUNCEMENT VOLUNTARY CONDITIONAL CASH OFFERS BY OVERSEA-CHINESE BANKING CORPORATION LIMITED ("OCBC") The Board of Keppel Capital Holdings Ltd ("KCH") refers to OCBC's Offer Document issued today and wishes to advise Shareholders and listed Warrantholders to refrain from taking198 words
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Miscellaneous301 2001-07-05 16 CRYPTIC CROSSWORD LJ U U 23~| HT ■FmH H zmzmzmzmmzmzmz 30 ACROSS short (8, 4) 1 Back in a jiffy (6) 6 Attack is excellent, in a way (4) 4 Soldiers roar and sing wildly (8) 7 Vessel holding medicine for up--9 Doing nothing right in an examisets (6) nation301 words
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Article7942 2001-07-05 17 SOXMAXMBOAHD Law Vol Bay LMt Quote Mr Mr W Nat Cm tog High low Comply iilo W- PDDD) W U» Buyer 5a»er Cur Hi >3 Mm MULTI-INDUSTRY 1*3 35 c Acma 50c 41.5 +0.5 74 41.5 40 40 41 O.S 194 0.6 10.1 72 41 41 8 t7,942 words
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Advertisement843 2001-07-05 18 A BT ADVERTISING SPECIAL Own an intelligent ■■wm home fl£i s A HPTI BT T sr m !aS>' '^Wr ''Hr.r' jSi 9} H m9J ITT ,7, yUkr ■ir-r, <25 83} m<l SB "v. f r ®r \z*? '"Hi.;. S 1 T 1 S |K H si zH&^^HKbmEHHVvB jjjwPHMQ MAM HEN843 words
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Article, Illustration524 2001-07-05 19 VINCE CHONG - Michael Prager, managing director of the hotel room reservation provider, tells VDIGE CHOMO of the new opportunities he sees on the Internet VINCE CHONG TO UTELL managing director Michael Prager, the recent closures of dotcoms represents a rationalisation of the industry, not its demise. "TheyRICHARD CHNG - 524 words
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771 2001-07-05 21 Jordan Neo - PROPERTYI..I,I.U.IJ.imU Keeping good tenants requires a systematic approach to keep them satisfied This is the last article in a weekly series on property management contributed by Knight Frank Estate Management By Jordan Neo The writer is managing director of Knight Frank Estate Management Pte771 words
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Article435 2001-07-05 23 Andrea Tan - Bulk of survey respondents are HDB residents By Andrea Tan ERA Realty emerged tops in a study of real estate agencies in Singapore, according to a recent study by the National University of Singapore. The study done by Ong Seow Eng, research director at435 words
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360 2001-07-05 23 Andrea Tan - By Andrea Tan PESSIMISM about office capiital values is probably oven done but they could still be headed for a fall of 18 per cent, according to Winston Liew of Daiwa Institute Research. "The recent re-rating of property stocks comes on the back of360 words
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Article577 2001-07-05 23 DEVELOPER/OWNER DISTRICT LOCATION SIZE TOTAL UNITS NO. OF PRICE TENURE II II ■llll I.I (sq ft) LAUNCHED UNITS SOLD psf) Pare Regency WahKhiawDevt 5 Pasir Panjang Rd 1,335-1,690 20 18 630 FH Hott Residences Centrepoint Prop 10 HoftRd 2,056-2,896 46 7 1,110 FH No 1 Holt577 words
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Article2233 2001-07-05 19 Property transactions for selected districts lodged between April 30 and July 2. PROJECT NAME/ PROP CONTRACT TENURE BULT-M/ FRRE PSF STREET NAME TYPE DATE LAND AREA* (SOFT) (SS'OOO) (S$) District 9 BeHeVue Apt 09/05/01 FH 2325 1620 697 Cairnhill Mans Apt 11/05/01 FH 2024 1390 687 CasaCaimftto Apt2,233 words
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Advertisement280 2001-07-05 19 I To advertise call toll-free 1800-741 1883 I I n V X Fax No: 741 1298 IN THE MATTER OF THE COMPANIES ACT, CAP. 50 AND NELSON-MELWANI PTE LTD (In Members' Voluntary Liquidation) At an Extraordinary General Meeting of the abovenamed Company duly convened and held at I North Bridge280 words
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Advertisement91 2001-07-05 19 IN THE MATTER OF THE COMPANIES ACT, CHAPTER 50 AND IN THE MATTER OF AMMERAAL SOUTH EAST ASIA PTE LTD (in Liquidation) NOTICE OF MEMBERS VOLUNTARY LIQUIDATION NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT at an Extraordinary General Meeting of Members of the abovenamed company held on 28 June 2001 it was91 words
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Advertisement72 2001-07-05 19 Since 1975 our worldwide staff of over 275 multi-disciplined professionals f ej including lawyers, chartered accountants. |ji| a K chartered secretaries and bankers have j k V provided confidential and cost effective company formation in all the major low t3x a,eas including Incorporation Fees Iron) US$5OO The world's leading Florence72 words
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Advertisement89 2001-07-05 19 Best Timing Herdsmann Business Park, Perth Prime Location P_^ Leased to listed public company as its Australian and international headquarters. 7.5-year lease commencing June 2000 Herdsmann Business Park is prime Business area. 10 minutes from Perth CBD. Neighbouring tenants include 3M. 3Com, Canon Guaranteed minimum rental increases every year, with89 words
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Advertisement58 2001-07-05 19 *^#ii' flJs»i(i»™» 5 *^^^I^SISp^^jSBSSIIII^^I Australian Government tenant Corner lot, broad 2 street frontage Part of the "Springs Redevelopment Area" 5 minutes to the city and Burswood Casino Annual rental income $270,000 per annum Tenant pays all outgoings, GST and property management fees Land 1192sqm; Building 1402sqm Very High yield Freehold58 words
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Article, Illustration811 2001-07-05 20 Thien - All one needs is a sharp pair of eyes to ferret out a gold mine of rare plants By Thien GEMS for the picking and right in our backyard! This was our surprise discovery when we re-visited local nurseries during the June hols. All onePHOTOS BY THIEN - 811 words
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Advertisement126 2001-07-05 20 yM^^BH *jjf*"- r%.\4 H <% i, jfe&. ip*_ v ylv I :.;''.:^f^l®^ While we respect your preferences, we realise the greater importance in respecting your needs. And to know your needs, we first need to understand you. Being thorough in understanding you leads us to being detailed and sensitive in126 words
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Advertisement474 2001-07-05 21 Presents Identifying Opportunities In Times Of ncerta 1 :i V:. 18 July 2001 7.00 pm 9.00 pm ♦The Mandarin Singapore, Belvedere 4 th Floor II Yes, I would like to find out more about how I can turn my savings into investments. Please register me for the free investment seminar.474 words
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Advertisement280 2001-07-05 22 A BT Advertising Special Roof-top gardens, spaciousness TROLLING about the freehold cent yield that can be culled from rental fees Alternatively, for a select few, amble up onto unblocked view overlooking into Bishopsgate and id 7 r A mid-Olympic-sized pool: Rare for a small development. the roof garden, and ponder280 words
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Advertisement737 2001-07-05 23 Tomorrow, These Distinguished Ladies &.Gentlemen Will Fight It Out With Woods And Irons Ff] THE BUSINESS TIMES 25TH ANNIVERSARY ADVERTISING GOLF TOURNAMENT FRIDAY, 0 JULY 2001, TANAH MERAH COUNTRY CLUB MH lhn*|Tw«t:Tl—tt«t jtfhrww Ta Ott S»4t 6a ttaft rt I.3opni Stop HOLE 1 NAME H/C 90% NAME H/C 90% HOLE737 words
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Article, Illustration826 2001-07-05 24 Andrea Tan - Cutorices to a level affordable to HDB four-roomers and supply can be mopped up in two years By Andrea Tan THE supply of 43,000 private homes may be a grave cause of worry for some, but Daiwa Institute of Research is more sanguine. "The826 words
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Article588 2001-07-05 24 Kalpana Rashiwala - Staff salaries are also reduced by 10% bat there will be no retrenchments By Kalpana Rashiwala DTZ DEBENHAM Tie Leung has cut the salaries of its staff here by 10 per cent and those of directors by at least 15 per cent to cope588 words
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Advertisement151 2001-07-05 24 ■Good tenants are like valuable staff Pg2i Utell rises above dotcom fallout Pgi9 Office capital values fears seen overdone, Pg 23 FIRST IMPRESSIONS ARE OFTEN THE MOST LASTING. $&jgi t i| iniili' "f 1~ Making a good impression during your first meeting with an important client often leads to success.151 words
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Article303 2001-07-05 25 Reuters THE Baltic Dry Index (BDI) dropped five points to 1,375, the Baltic Panamax Index (BPI) shed eight to 1,407, the Baltic Handymax Index (BHI) fell 31 to 8,803 and the Baltic Capesize Index (BCI) was down five points to 1,738. HME-CHABTER: ♦Tianshunhai ********** dwt dely Japan 10/15Reuters - 303 words
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Article302 2001-07-05 25 sex *000 JM4 S$ W CWT Distribution 0.56 unch 0 ChuanHup 0.33 0.01 560 Cosco Investment 0.22 -0.02 400 Freight LinKs 0.08 unch 350 GB Holdings 0.52 0.02 4 IMC Holdings-HK 5.60 unch 0 Jaya Holdings 0.15 -0.01 230 Keppel Corp 3.46 -0.06 2524 Keppel FELS 1.07 -0.03302 words
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Article, Illustration570 2001-07-05 25 Beth Jinks - Amended practice from Jan next year will ensure more accurate samples By Beth Jinks [SINGAPORE] Custody transfer sampling will become the new standard bunkering procedure in Singapore ports from January 2002. Announced by the Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) yesterday, theFILE PHOTO - 570 words
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Article135 2001-07-05 25 [SINGAPORE] Neptune Orient Lines (NOL) container arm APL has further expanded its European operation, creating a new Nordic organisation this week. Headquartered in Copenhagen, APL Scandanavia will initially control five APL offices in Denmark, Norway, Sweden and Finland under a joint venture agreement with its current135 words
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73 2001-07-05 25 [SINGAPORE] The sunken Russian nuclear submarine Kursk will be raised by September, just over one year after all 118 men aboard the vessel died when it sank in the Barents Sea. Salvors Mammoet, a Dutch company chosen to retrieve the wreck, will dispatch73 words
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65 2001-07-05 25 [SINGAPORE] AP Moller Group has bought a 14 per cent stake in Gujarat Pipavav Port Limited, India's first joint sector port project which is 25 per cent owned by Singapore's PSA Corporation. The Danish company reportedly paid 1.55 billion rupees (5558.9 million) for65 words
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65 2001-07-05 25 [SINGAPORE] A tripartite agreement has been signed between Chennai Port Trust management, major labour unions and the regional labour commissioner over work conditions at the port after months of industrial action. The agreement, which encountered worker resistance, has paved the way for the planned terminal65 words
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Article32 2001-07-05 25 [SINGAPORE] Classification society-linked ABS Group Inc and risk assessment and management provider EQE International have merged, becoming ABSG Consulting one of the world's biggest risk management consulting companies.32 words
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322 2001-07-05 25 Beth Jinks - Beth Jinks [SINGAPORE] Johor Port Berhad has registered an "encouraging" 10 per cent total cargo throughput growth over equivalent 2000 figures during the first five months. However, the figures were dragged down by a 41 per cent slide in dry bulk322 words
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192 2001-07-05 25 Reuters [BRUSSELS] The European Commission said it had approved, subject to conditions, plans by a unit of Hutchison Whampoa and Rotterdam Municipal Port Management to take joint control of the Rotterdam container terminal operator Europe Combined Terminals BV. "As initially notified, the acquisitionReuters - 192 words
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FAST FERRY market
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Article, Illustration930 2001-07-05 26 Aussie fast ferry builder is bidding for a contract to build two USs4sm high-speed catamarans for the US Navy Bloomberg [HOBART, Australia] Robert Clifford, chairman of Incat, an Australian company that has supplied almost half the world's fast senger-and-vehi-cle ferries, has aBloomberg; INCAT - 930 words
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Article169 2001-07-05 26 PACE Appenship 5 Assets 5 Austral 6 BSA 7 B'tanq Mas 6 CCNI 7 CMACGM 3 COSCO 3 Colony Log S CSAV 3 Central Ex 6 China Shpg 5 Cougar 7 CWT Globe link 7 Delmas 4 Djak Lloyd 6 Dongnama 3 ECL 4 ECU Line 5/6/7169 words
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Article5909 2001-07-05 32 THEBUSINESSTIMES Page 8 EXPORT THURSDAY, JULY 5, 2001 ETA ETA Advertiser Vessel Voyage Telephone SIN Dest'n Name Name Number Number To ABIDJAN (ABJ) 2003 Cote D'lvolre 16/07 18/08 Del mas HYUNDAI FREEDOM 301W 65-*****44 16/07 19/08 Kien Hunq PROSPERITY CONTAIN PC103S 65-*****33 To ADELAIDE (ADL) 2007 Australia 14/075,909 words
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Article, Illustration609 2001-07-05 33 All aboard Tupolev plane killed when itcrashedin southern Siberia AFP [MOSCOW] Investigators sifting through the charred wreckage of a Russian airliner yesterday were hoping the retrieved black-box flight recorders would reveal why it crashed in flames, killing everyone aboard, just kilometresAFP - 609 words
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383 2001-07-05 33 Reuters [BANGKOK] Thailand said it was reviving an ambitious plan to build an air cargo base linking South-east Asia to North America and Europe in an effort to position itself as a regional transport hub. Deputy Industry Minister PichateReuters - 383 words
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Article, Illustration504 2001-07-05 33 Travellers avoiding booking tours on HE carrier Reuters [HONG KONG] A work-to-rule campaign by Cathay Pacific Airways pilots began to bite yesterday as flight delays slowly mounted for Asia's fourth largest carrier at the start of the busy holiday season. "As ofReuters; REUTERS - 504 words
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205 2001-07-05 33 [SINGAPORE] Garuda Indonesia says it is aiming to take a large slice of the Fukuoka tourist market from Singapore Airlines with the reopening of its direct Denpa-sar-Fukuoka flight on Tuesday after closing the route in 1998. According to Oana-Antar-ra news reports, the commercial director205 words
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Article, Illustration694 2001-07-05 34 JUNE LIM - The innovative container will be able to save up to 30 per cent on the cost of shipping refrigerated cargo as it is cheaper to manufacture and operate, reports jume uh JUNE LIM An innovative mul-ti-purpose, nonelectric refrigerated container has been unveiled by Airocean694 words
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Article, Illustration316 2001-07-05 34 P T Bangsberg - By P T Bangsberg A Hong Kong specialist in refrigerated transport with strong links in Singapore, says it successfully ran a test involving movement of fresh lychees with a 95 per cent rate of freshness retention. The Cold Chain Logistics unit of KoollFILE PHOTO - 316 words
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Advertisement442 2001-07-05 25 The Evergreen Group has appointed Lin Sun-san (right) to a new position as vice-group chairman. He is replaced in his old position as chairman of the group's subsidiary Evergreen Marine Corp by Kuo Shiuan-Yu. Mr Lin joined Evergreen in 1974 and was made executive vice-president in 1977, president in 1982442 words
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Advertisement163 2001-07-05 25 LOGISTICS PAGE: Airocean unveils non-electric multi-purpose reefer box BackPg Australia's Incat looks for lIS Navy rescue from slump Pg2 Black boxes may provide clues to Russian plane crash Pg 9 Fast, efficient and transparent Warehouse Logistics with the Software-System LAGOS for e-fulfillment in your Warehouse and Logistics Centre Optimised Warehouse163 words
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Advertisement1811 2001-07-05 27 TO ADEN T/T :10 DAYS T jjjjy JEDDAH T/T $12 DAYS I AQABA T/T: 15 DAYS J GENERAL AGENTS IN SINGAPORE: 80 ROWNSON RD f 12-00 SAUS/BXGS TEL 4205*57/43 FAX: *****21 /71 MALAYSIA OFFICE PASIR GUDANG TEL 07-*****66 FAX: 07-*****70 COSTAIt SNIPPING PTE LTD *****8 OUTWARD (8/L) *****02 *****25/75 PORT1,811 words
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Advertisement1164 2001-07-05 28 SENATOR LINES TOiUROPE TO MIDDLE EAST/RAN/RED SEA rasa vot sm im «t» urn ham Imv I fix Ivissil Twir sm luildh I mb n 0 till nJ>7 nil 22 L 1" 00I5W 07.07 14-07 EoT" HANJIN N(W YORK 0112W 04.07 21.07 21.07 24.07 27.07 21.07 UFUAMM 00ISW 14.07 21 071,164 words
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