The Business Times, 8 October 2001

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    15 1 THE BUSINESS TIMES MITA (P) 107/03/2001 Internet. hitp://business-times.asial .com.sg/ SINGAPORE MONDAY, OCTOBER 8, 2001 85C
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    72 1 STOCK MARKET INDICES Week Change sn +45.92 SMSCI FUTURE 170.70 +11.60 BT-SRI 599.50 +27.92 KLSE COMP 609.00 -614 NIKKEI *****.87 +431.19 HANG SENG *****18 +326.68 SET INDEX 280.88 +184 JAKARTA COMP 381.59 -10.89 MANILA COMP _1,088.44 -3119 TAIPEI WPI 3,585.46 -61.48 SEOUL COMP 501.92 +2124 SHENZHEN B 241.83
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    77 1 FOREX RATES uss s$ USS (S$ per USS) 1.778 £(L'SS/SS per 1.470 1613 EUBO(USS/S$/E) 0.914 1.625 DM 2.139 1103 YEN 120.3 67.70 RM 1800 1138 HKS 7.800 4188 BAHT 44.61 2110 RUP1AH 9,736 6,476 PRIME RATES SINGAPORE* 5.275 Kl'ALA LUMPUR „_7.67 JAKARTA 39.041 BANGKOK 9.50 MANILA 11.00 HONGKONG 8
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    Lock icon America strikes at Afghan targets
    1217 1 KTTTriatest A 1 Qaeda training camps and Taliban bases bombed AFP. Bloomberg, AP Reuters [WASHINGTON] The United States early this morning (Singapore time) launched air attacks against targets in Afghanistan as a "new front" in the allied war on terrorism following the September 11 attacks
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    Lock icon No objection if SIA buys out Ansett, says Aussie PM
    392 1 [SYDNEY] The Australian government said yesterday it would not oppose a Singapore Airlines buyout of collapsed Australian carrier Ansett, raising the possibility that SLA may now pursue its Australasia business interests through the Aussie carrier. This stand was declared by
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    Lock icon Biotech, business make strange bedfellows: genomics pioneer
    642 1  -  liyi Anna Teo [SINGAPORE] The biotechnology business is a marriage between two parties who really ought not to have got together, says molecular biologist extraordinaire Sydney Brenner, a leading light in Singapore's push in the life sciences. "I mean, scientists want to invent
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      68 1 WSTOE BT Comment Is liquidity enough to keep investors buying? R Sivanithy, Pg 8 Tung faces test of leadership. Audrey Tan, Pg 12 Top Stories M Swissair creditors to sue ÜBS, Credit Suisse: report. Next Page Asia travel industry rebounds, with a difference. Pg7 HK's First Pacific to sell stake
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      12 1 Passionate about genes. Pg 16 Brandenburg keen to boost biotechnology ties Pg7
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      79 1 Choose from four special deposit offers in sterling and US dollars^^ Available for a limited period, special 3 or 5 year equity-linked deposits providing returns I\ 100% capital security through the potential stock market growth of either f SAP 500 or FTSE 100 on potential earnings or annual charges For
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  • AMERICA strikes
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      Lock icon Osama: US will never be secure
      343 2 US officials caution Americans at home and abroad to be vigilant AP, AFP, Dow Jones [CAIRO] Islamic militant Osama bin Laden has promised the United States that it "will never more know security as long as Palestine does not know security", in a recorded
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      Lock icon British submarines fire missiles
      280 2 AP [LONDON] Prime Minister Tony Blair said yesterday that British missile-firing submarines were taking part in operations against Afghanistan alongside American forces. Mr Blair said the submarines had joined in the US-led attack on Taliban military facilities and forces in Afghanistan at the request of Washington.
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      Lock icon Swissair creditors to sue UBS, Credit Suisse: report
      697 2 Creditors not told of restructuring, say the two banks gained at their expense AFP. Bloomberg [LONDON] A group of more than 60 banks, including some of Europe's biggest, are preparing legal action against Switzerland's two biggest banks over their controversial restructuring of
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      Lock icon We will not waver, we will not fail: Bush
      1066 3 AFP [WASHINGTON] In a televised address from the White House last night, US President George Bush said the strikes against Afghanistan were carefully targeted at military installations and the United States would also be air dropping food to needy Afghan people
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      587 3 AP, AFP Reuters, Bloomberg, Xinhua Taliban: The Taliban's consul-general in Karachi said yesterday: "We condemn this attack," Rehmatullah Kakazada said. "We have received word that a plane has bombed Kabul. We don't have any more information. We are ready for jihad (holy war)." The diplomat then hung up the
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  • FALLOUT from terrorist attack
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      Lock icon Time to buy US stocks? Don't be lulled by optimists
      960 4  -  Contrary to what Wall St pundits say, the long-term looks treacherous, says amdrew from New York ANDREW MARKS HAS the United States stock market hit bottom? Don't count on it. Ever since the Dow Jones Industrials and its new economy
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      Lock icon G-7 leaders pledge to keep recession at bay
      679 4 They also agree to crack down on terrorism by freezing financial assets of terrorists LATWP, AFP [WASHINGTON] Leaders of the world's biggest economies on Saturday pledged to take further steps, if needed, to head off a global recession and promised to intensify
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      Lock icon Greenspan can't quantify cost of uncertainty
      143 4 Reuters FEDERAL Reserve chairman Alan Greenspan told world economic officials on Saturday the economic cost of uncertainty stemming from the Sept 11 attacks can't be quantified, US Treasury Secretary Paul O'Neill said. "I'm sorry that chairman Greenspan isn't here because I thought that as
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      Lock icon Blast in Saudi Arabia kills two foreigners
      382 4 Reuters [KHOBAR, Saudi Arabia] Two foreigners including an American were killed and four wounded in Saturday's bomb blast in the eastern Saudi city of Khobar, officials said yesterday. In Washington, officials said they saw no immediate link with last month's suicide plane attacks
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      Lock icon Profit warnings continue to flow from US firms
      436 4 Reuters [NEW YORK) THE number of US companies warning about financial results continued to soar last week, most citing the Sept 11 attack on the US and its economic after-effects. Among the big names in the technology industries warning last week due
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      Lock icon Bush calls for US$60b tax cut to limit US downturn
      452 4 AFP [WASHINGTON] US President George W Bush has issued a surprise call for an emergency US$6O billion tax cut to limit a feared US slide into recession after the Sept 11 terrorist attacks. Mr Bush said further US stimulus should
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        Lock icon British journalist to be freed today
        85 5 Reuters [KABUL] Afghanistan's ruling Taliban said they would release journalist Yvonne Ridley to British authorities today. The reporter for London's Sunday Express was arrested last week for entering the country illegally. The Taliban's Bakhtar news agency yesterday quoted Information Minister Qudratullah Jamal as saying
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        Lock icon 'Osama doubles spotted in Afghanistan'
        92 5 Reuters [DUBAI] The brother of Afghanistan's late opposition commander said in remarks published yesterday that Osama bin Laden has doubles travelling around Afghanistan to confuse people over his whereabouts. "The latest report we had a few days ago locates him in Jalalabad. But we know
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        Lock icon Putin faults Ukraine's secrecy
        75 5 LAT-WP [MOSCOW] Evidence that the Ukrainian military mistakenly shot down a Russian passenger jet on Thursday mounted on Saturday, as Russian President Vladimir Putin criticised the Ukrainians for withholding information about a long-range surface-to-air missile fired three minutes before the plane exploded over the Black Sea.
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        Lock icon Israel may be a target, says minister
        59 5 AFP [JERUSALEM] Israel could be the target of attacks by the organisation of Osama bin Laden if the US attacks him, Israel's minister without portfolio in charge of security, Dan Meridor, said yesterday. "We don't have precise information about any planned anti-Israeli attacks
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        Lock icon Philippines kills 15 guerrillas
        74 5 Reuters [ZAMBOANGA, Philippines] Philippine troops killed 15 Muslim guerrillas and wounded 25 in fighting yesterday with a separatist group linked to Osama bin Laden, the military said. Ten soldiers were wounded in the clashes with the Abu Sayyaf group which has been holding two Americans and
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        Lock icon Musharraf term as army chief extended
        72 5 Reuters [ISLAMABAD] Pakistan military ruler General Pervez Musharraf s three-year term as army chief rtas been extended to give him time to restore democracy, officials said on Saturday. A spokesman for Gen Musharraf declined to give the length of the extension but said a
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        Lock icon Taliban account with 10m euros frozen
        61 5 AFP [HAMBURG] The Bank of England has ordered the freeze of 10 million euros (5516.4 million) in a bank account used by the Taliban, German magazine Der Spiegel reports in today's issue. Ten million euros of the Afghan National Credit and Finance Limited bank,
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      Lock icon Palestinian state will be created: Peres
      552 5 Palestinian Authority starts cracking down on radical militants AFP [HAMBURG, Germany] Israeli Foreign Minister Shimon Peres has said he is convinced that a Palestinian state will be created thanks to a "historic compromise" between the two sides. In an interview published in the weekly
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      Lock icon It'll be a stealth operation
      888 5 Reuters (QUETTA, Pakistan] Afghanistan's Taliban rulers will be vanquished but less with a bang than a whimper. Analysts said TV viewers hoping for live video footage of a milliondollar cruise missile homing in on a 10-rupee goatherd's hut were likely to be disappointed. Instead of
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  • SINGAPORE companies
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      Lock icon M1: SingTel Mobile's 50% price cut breaks rules
      460 6 It says it will seek IDA's view and then respond accordingly Reuters Bloomberg [SINGAPORE] A move by dominant mobile telephone carrier Sing Tel Mobile to cut some call charges by 50 per cent was a breach of industry regulations, rival carrier Mobile
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      908 6 The globalisation phenomenon aided by the Internet and its community What lessons can we learn from such trends and developments? has contributed to the widespread increase of innovators and Who leads the pack in the Asian acquisition spree? entrepreneurs. The progressive liberalisation of telecommunications How are cross-media mergers and acquisitions
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      26 6 Lianhe Zaobao I I New moves I I by S'pore listed firms I I in China's I property market I Ifc+BWtfcSßMfcP JF 'They came in swarms."
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  • SINGAPORE news
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      Lock icon Brandenburg keen to boost biotechnology ties
      497 7  -  German state's minister says investment, and R&D collaboration possible with S'pore By Eugene Low THE German state of Brandenburg is keen to boost cooperation with Singapore in the biomedical sciences, Brandenburg's Economics Minister Wolfgang Fuerniss said. In a recent interview with The Business Times,
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      Lock icon FDI flow to China not at expense of Asia: Stanchart
      443 7  -  P=H=l on the economy investments S Siow Li Sen CHINA has not been gaining foreign direct investment (FDI) at the expense of the rest of Asia, but it is getting the bulk of the inflow, said Standard Chartered Bank. But
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      Lock icon Asia travel industry rebounds, but with a difference
      453 7 Bookings to the US fall bat travellers eye regional and domestic destinations AFP {SINGAPORE] The travel industry in Singapore and other Asian countries is bouncing back after the Sept 11 terrorist attacks but with a noticeable change in travel patterns. For most
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  • SINGAPORE markets
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      Lock icon Is liquidity enough to keep investors buying?
      657 8  -  I-I I comment STOCKS r. sivanithy IT has been quite a week almost non-stop rises in stocks both in the US and in the local market, coming at a time when the outlook for earnings and economic growth couldn't have been worse. Thanks
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      1243 8 Source: JM Season Stocks Volume StngTet 15c 60.653.000 CaprtaLand 43,806.000 Surface MT HK20c 41.569,000 UntFood HK25c 41,272,000 PacificCenturylOc 35,763,000 Autron 34,064,000 SPHAsiaOne5c 30,426,000 Fu YuMfg 10c 28,145,000 K1 Ventures 10c 26,411,000 Chart Semiconductor 26c 25,771,000 Stocks UOB 210,722,593 DBS Grp. 207,382,222 OCBC 162,600,107 SIA50c 118,726,733 SingTel 15c 110,375,249 VentureMfg25c 86,430,894
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      Lock icon SingLand wrt worth a look as a property sector play
      181 8  -  WARRANT WATCH By] R Sivanithy PUNTERS have had a field day with property heavyweights Capita Land and City Developments over the past week. Both have been volatile and rises were supposedly on hopes that the government would announce off-Budget measures
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      Lock icon Comfort set for medium-term rally
      246 8  -  HOT STOCK By' Ven Sreenivasan THE stock of taxi operator Comfort Group has recovered from its recent lows and looks set to move higher in the medium term. The counter closed unchanged at 58.5 cents last Friday. A total of 886,000 shares changed hands, compared
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      136 8 ♦FJ Benjamin Holdings Ltd will hold its AGM and EGM on Oct 12 at 10.00am, Orchard Parade Hotel, Antica V, Level 6. ♦CSE Systems Engineering Ltd will hold its EGM on Oct 9 at 10.00am,19A Serangoon North Ave 5,3rd Floor Avitech Building. ♦Boardroom Ltd will go ex-dividend (first
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      Lock icon Regional currencies fall amid tankan weakness
      560 8 AFP [HONGKONG] Most currencies in the Asia-Pacific region weakened vis-a-vis the dollar in a week that also saw a key Japanese survey highlighting plummeting business confidence. Japanese yen: The yen fell against the dollar during the week as a key survey showed Japan's business
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  • MAIL bag
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      Lock icon Don't write off open outcry system
      850 9  -  John H Lin Singapore I REFER to your article, "Days may be numbered for outcry system on SGX" by Quak Hiang Whai (BT, Sept 22). As an independent open outcry "local" trader for the last 10 years, I have heard the drumbeats of our
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      Lock icon Much of the world favours US action
      368 9  -  Tan Keng Soon Singapore I REFER to the commentary, "A saddening US response" by Karim Raslan (BT, Sept 29). I am saddened that my favourite newspaper could publish an article so economical in its logic. Mr Karim said that although the Sept 11
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      Lock icon Compare unit trusts, shares before buying
      173 9  -  Simon Ng Yap Peng Singapore THERE have been many recent letters concerning unit trusts. There are many types of unit-trust funds being promoted aggressively by insurance agents and banks' front-line staff. In their overenthusiasm to close deals, some of them are over-critical intentionally or
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      Lock icon Fashion muses
      323 10  -  While Yamamoto's stark minimalism reflects the sombre mood after the attacks on US, McQueen's collection is all romance and hot sex. JOELLE DZDERICH reports JOELLE DIDERICH Reuters JAPANESE designer Yohji Yamamoto struck a chord with the newly reflective fashion crowd on Saturday with outfits that explored the feminine
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      972 10 HESHE HESHE HOLDINGS LIMITED (Incorporated in Singapore) NOTICE OF EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL MEETING Notice is hereby given that an Extraordinary General Meeting of the Members of the Company will be held at 9 Tai Seng Drive, Heshe Building #06-01, Singapore *****7 on 23rd October 2001 at 10.00 a.m. for the purpose
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      304 10 CRYPTIC CROSSWORD ACROSS with new opener (7) 1 Small sweet selection provided 4 Uke Gray's elegy, transposed PI F I IF i *i H| 9 General ordered to Wow up (7) Turn over cash box (4) Hh JHI jflV 10 Flying of musicians from Italy This children's author 7) organised
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  • FINANCE & commodities
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      1352 11 SDfQAPORE GOVERNMENT SECURITIES INDICATIVE PRICES AMP Week ended Oct 5 Prtc« Tf CwpM ItetwWy CUa YTM M OtHf Ttn» Cwpm Itotiity CMt Y T H BM Offtr 2YR 2.875 15-Apr-02 M*****0H 1.69% 1.497% 100.61 100.71 7 YR 5.125 15-Mov-04 N*****0E 2.38% 2.35% 108.15 108.25 5 YR 3.250 15-May-02 N*****0X 1.71%
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      Lock icon Oil, metals under pressure amid global slowdown fears
      900 11 COMMODITY Weeklyßoundup AFP [LONDON] OU and industrial metals remained under pressure last week as investors gave commodities a wide berth, fearing that a sharp global slowdown wiU continue to bear down on prices of the building blocks of economic growth. OU persisted
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  • REGIONAL news
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      Lock icon HK's First Pacific to sell stake in Global City
      444 11  -  Mounting debts prompt group to seek buyer for entire equity in 150-ha project in Manila From Al Labita in Manila HONG Kong-listed First Pacific group's biggest property venture in the Philippines has turned sour and the conglomerate now plans to dispose
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      Lock icon M'sia drops controversial annuity plan
      283 11 KUALA LUMPUR Mahathir replaces it with optional pension plan to be ran by EPF after objections by unionists AP Dow Jones MALAYSIAN Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad has withdrawn a controversial annuity plan run by a consortium of insurance companies, reports said on Saturday. The national
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      Lock icon Thousands protest against HK government job cuts
      336 11 AFP [HONG KONG] Thousands of workers marched on Hong Kong's government headquarters yesterday to call on the authorities to stop public sector layoffs and launch job creation programmes to alleviate economic hardship. Legislator and protest spokesman Lee Cheuk-yan slammed the government for cutting
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      Lock icon IOI shrugs off RM650m cost of winning Palmco
      248 11 KUALA LUMPUR Reuters MALAYSIA'S 101 Corp on Friday said it was not overextending itself by paying up to RM6SO million (*****.2 million) to defeat Sime Darby in a three-month fight over control of a subsidiary. "We can manage fine," 101 corporate finance
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      Lock icon Tung faces test of leadership
      736 12  -  mi comment] HK STOCKS Will the chief exec show he can lead BE out of Its difficulties? audrey tan SO much expectation but so little promise: that about sums up Hong Kong Chief Executive Tung Chee Hwa's annual Policy Address on Wednesday. But this is
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      Lock icon Indon foreign debt totals US$138b
      210 12 JAKARTA Govt debt comprises 54% of that figure AFP INDONESIA'S foreign debt by August totalled U*****.6 billion, 53.9 per cent of which was government debt, a report said yesterday. The government has U5574.16 billion in foreign debt while the private sector has a total of
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  • WORLD news
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      Lock icon BOJ faces pressure to take more radical steps
      784 13  -  A political showdown between the central bank, govt appears imminent Promt Anthony Rowley in Tokyo THE Bank of Japan's Policy Board will come under intense pressure this week to take more radical actions in countering what many fear is the growing threat
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        Lock icon Branson, American to Sabena's rescue
        70 13 AFP [BRUSSELS] Virgin tycoon Richard Branson and American Airlines were named over the weekend as possible players in a bailout of Belgian airline Sabena. Britain's Observer newspaper yesterday said that Mr Branson met Belgian Prime Minister Guy Verhofstadt on Thursday to discuss a possible role
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        Lock icon Duisenberg sees recovery by year-end
        78 13 Reuters [WASHINGTON] European Central Bank president Wim Duisenberg on Saturday voiced his confidence that growth in the euro zone would start to recover by the year-end, but kept markets guessing on a rate cut some expect this week. "When the recovery will start, maybe it
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        Lock icon Nasdaq changes pricing for traders
        89 13 Reuters [NEW YORK] The Nasdaq Stock Market changed the prices it charges traders in a bid to recover revenues it lost after installing a new trading system, it said on Friday. Under the plan, Nasdaq will charge a fee based on the number of shares
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        Lock icon KPMG Consulting offers furlough to staff
        74 13 Reuters [NEW YORK] KPMG Consulting Inc is offering to furlough 500 employees, or 5 per cent of its work force, as it feels the pinch from a slowing economy, a company spokesman said on Friday. The firm is offering 100 staffers and 400 managers
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      Lock icon Little chance of Opec output cut: report
      421 13 NICOSIA AFP THERE is very little chance that the Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries (Opec) oil-producing cartel will cut production at this time, the Middle East Economic Survey (MEES) says in its October 8 edition. "MEES understands there is very little chance of
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      Lock icon US CEOs cut spending after slow sales: poll
      407 14 Conference Board Q3 survey also shows weaker business confidence in US Reuters [NEW YORK] Falling sales caused business executives to pull back on capital spending projects this year, even before the Sept 11 attacks in New York and Washington, a survey said
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      Lock icon Japan's businessmen turning to online fortune-tellers
      514 15 They seek help on things like company names and who to lay off Reuters [TOKYO] The request for advice came straight to the point: "Please tell me if I should divorce my wife." The hapless husband is one of an increasing number of Japanese
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      597 14 SGX Derivatives Trading Weeklyßoundup AFP [WASHINGTON] US economic indicators to be released this week will show that the Sept 11 terrorist attacks on New York and Washington triggered a decline in retail sales for the month, economists said. A consensus forecast of Wall Street
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      1446 16  -  Sydney Brenner, the father of molecular genetics, tells amnateo why he just can't retire ANNA TEO HE'S a renowned scientist whose pioneering work on the genetic code and other legendary discoveries appear in every biology textbook. You're keen to pick his brains on the big and small
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      1376 16 BT: At what point does human life begin? Sydney Brenner Well, let me tell you what my personal view is I distinguish, first of all, between "life" and what you call "human life". In other words, what are the characteristics of human beings? Because,
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      837 17  -  Jite contract manufacturer remains confident of meeting its ambitious growth targets. Chairman Chay Kwong Soon tells KENNETH JAMES why KENNETH JAMES Beyonics Technology Ltd chairman Chay Kwong Soon doesn't underestimate the global economic chill that's affecting some of his best customers. But he remains confident that
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      335 18  -  Flextronics employs about 1,000 people in three S'pore plants one in Changi and two in Woodlands, reports CHEN HUIFEN CHEN HUIFEN Flextronics international Ltd, which last week agreed to pay US$22O million to buy Xerox Corp's office equipment manufacturing operations, said it
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      619 18  -  Some analysts predict that EMS companies will be the first to return to profitability once the tech recovery starts By\ Paul Chan A FEW big corporate deals concluded recently by contract manufacturers or EMS (electronic manufacturing services) companies have rekindled interest in this beaten-down sector.
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      225 18 AP [HAWTHORNE. California] A pioneer of Japan's Internet service was robbed and shot to death when he became lost in this Los Angeles suburb, authorities said. Roger J Boisvert was shot to death on Sept 30 as he and a friend headed
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      Lock icon Time to think of a Trans Asian Rail & Internet way
      733 18  - Time to think of a Trans Asian Rail Internet way 111 comment INFOTECH Imagine a Bbre optic backbone that goes along the 1,016 km railway from gpnrw tn anil frnm »tia» hpinf||tty off into snb-backbone and local networks, linking6oo million people lee han shih The writer isaßTSenior Correspondent. HOW should
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        832 19  -  The firm manages USs4oom from its partners and from universities such as Yale, Stanford and Princeton. It has had a 36% compounded internal rate of return for the last 31 years Lit/i Chua Hui Min VENTURE firm Sutter Hill's approach to investing
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        737 19  -  Financial markets swap thousands of pieces of information, orders and assets every second. XML enables a way of defining them using a common format Michael Tarlinton The writer is marketing director, Reuters Asia-Pacific THERE'S a new tongue in town. Called XML. it is short for extensible
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      743 20  -  When the towers crashed, this firm's emergency was just beginning Thomas Kellner CANTOR Fitzgerald was heralded as a hero in the attack on the World Trade Center. The bond-trading titan lost 700 employees but was back up and hustling in two days. For Cantor, an unsung hero was
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      215 20 Bloomberg I WASHINGTON] The billions spent by government agencies and the financial services industry to stave off Year 2000 computer programming problems made a difference when they turned to disaster plans following the terrorist attacks in the US. "It definitely helped."'
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      595 21  -  GPRS and new apps will enable the Asia-Pacific region to gross m-commerce revenues of USsl2.4b by 2005, from just USsss7m this year, says IDC /it/1 Raju Chellam THE Asia-Pacific region is likely to see mobile commerce transactions take off from next year, when
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        67 21 COMPAQ Computer has announced a worldwide voluntary recall and replacement programme for 1.4 million AC adapters which can overheat and pose a fire hazard. They have been sold with the Armada M3OO, M7OO. E5OO, V 300.1005, Esoos and 3500; Notebook 100; and Prosignia 170 and
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        54 21 MiNUAFUKivBASfc,u uenovate solutions Pte Ltd said it will also offer IT training in Malaysia. The new entity, Genovate Solutions Sdn Bhd One), has launched the SAP Academy in Kuala Lumpur. Genovate is the exclusive training partner for SAP in Singapore and Malaysia, and operates the SAP
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        31 21 COMPUTER Associates International has appointed Ingram Micro Asia as the main value-added distributor for CA's BrightStor Enterprise Backup and Storage Resources Management solutions in Singapore.
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        33 21 NASDAQ-LISTED RSA Security Inc. which provides e-security solutions, has appointed ACA-Pacific Technology' (S) Pte Ltd as distributor for RSA's SecurlD two-factor user authentication solution in Singapore, Malaysia and Thailand.
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        51 21 MAINBOARD-LISTED kl Ventures Ltd has appointed Philip Ng Chee Tat as a director on its board. Mr Ng is also the CEO of Far East Organisation, chairman of Orchard Parade Holdings Ltd, chairman of Far East Finance Company Ltd and deputy chairman of Yeo Hiap Seng
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        54 21 Trust Asia. which provides Internet trust services, has appointed Ong Lay Ann as president and Todd Steward, director of security and quality assurance. Both positions are based in Singapore. Mr Ong was previously CEO of Solution 3, a Singapore-based software development company. Mr Stewart was previously with
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        Lock icon PTC's new vice-president
        41 21 NASDAQ LISTED PTC (Parametric Technology Corp) has appointed Bill McMurray as its sector vice-president of sales in the South Rim. Mr McMurray was previously senior vice-president and general manager of Level 8 Systems for the Americas and Asia-Pacific.
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        35 21 US-BASED Symantec Corp, which provides Internet security solutions, has promoted David Ng to country manager for Singapore. Thailand. Vietnam, and the Philippines. Mr Ng was previously its regional corporate sales manager.
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        35 21 A SEMINAR on Total business visibility: the integration imperative' will be held on Friday at the Raffles Hotel. It is organised by web Methods. For details, fax *****66, or e-mail webmethods usparktech.com.sg.
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        24 21 A TWO DAY 'SMS Messaging Asia-Pacific Summit 2001' will be held from Oct 24 at Sheraton Towers. For details, visit www.ibc-asia.com/smsap.htm.
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        41 21  -  Compiled by Juliana Tay A 'Strategic outsourcing roundtable: optimising the finance and IT functions' will be held on Nov 5 at the Marriott Hotel. It is organised by The Economist Conferences. For details, visit www. econom istconferences. com.
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      260 21  -  Chew Lip Ping, Singapore THIS refers to the commentary, "To dump or not to dump?" by Kenneth James (BizlT. Oct 1, page 2). The issue is not about dumping lIS. but dumping Microsoft products. The Nimda worm made sure that if you simply open
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      765 21  -  SAYI h < Linux will bo among the top throe or four porting priorities for 65% of independent software vendors by 2006, says Gartner Inc janet ang The writer is managing director, IBM Singapore UNTIL recently. Linux was supposedly meant for people
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      688 23 Cuts due to wider-than-expected loss in fiscal Q1 NYT SUN Microsystems said last Friday that it would post a wider than-expec ted loss for its first fiscal quarter and would lay off about 3.900 employees, or 9 per cent of its work force, in
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      270 23 NYT ADVANCED Micro Devices said last Friday that a price war with its chief rival, Intel Corp, had driven down thirdquarter revenue by 22 per cent from the second quarter and widened its net loss to as much as US$22O million. For the
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        66 23 HEWLETT-PACKARD has unveiled its new family of business desktop PCs and monitors, including the HP e-pc Celeron models ($1,299), HP Vectra v 1420 ($1,899) and HP Vectra xe3lo ($1,299). These products incorporate the latest technologies, and combined with the HP's range of PC Lifecycle services
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        95 23 TOSHIBA Singapore has launched its new Tecra 9000 Series and Portege 4000 Series notebook computers with wireless Bluetooth connectivity. The antennas are embedded directly on the lid of the notebook for optimal signal strength, with no need for a PC Card. The Tecra 9000 running on
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        Lock icon New LCD projector from InFocus
        60 23 NASDAQ-LISTED InFocus Corp has introduced its new LP63O projector, which offers 2,000 lumens' brightness at XGA resolution. The LCD projector is equipped with the Ml Display-Side Interface Connector Standard endorsed by the Video Electronics Standards Association. The $8,500 system comes with digital keystroke correction, digital
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        70 23  -  Compiled by Juliana Tay RICOH has launched its Aficio AP3BOOC colour laser printer, claiming it is the world's first to print at 28 pages per minute. Targeted at office users, the $12,400 printer handles formats from A 6 up to A 3+, has a total
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      Lock icon Rough waters still ahead in tech sector
      499 23  -  Gretchen Morgenson NYT AFTER almost a month of melancholy and mourning, investors are understandably eager for happier news. So it was perhaps predictable that buyers flooded into technology stocks last week, after Dell Computer and Cisco Systems confirmed that they were on track
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        700 24  -  Through its proprietary information retrieval technology, homegrown startup Cicada Cube aims to help companies make sense of the plethora of information that confronts them, eugehe low reports EUGENE LOW ONE of the greatest challenges of KM (knowledge management) is finding the information you want, when
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        Lock icon SCV sees 30% jump in cable modem subscribers
        359 24  -  The company reached its year-end target of 70,000 subscribers last month Ihji Chen Huifen SINGAPORE Cable Vision (SCV) said it reached its goal of 70,000 cable modem subscribers in Singapore last month. This was due to a 30 per cent jump in
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          58 24 SUN Microsystems' beta version of its Star Office 6.0 office productivity suite is now available for free download at www.sun.com/staro/fice. It runs on the Solaris operating system, Linux, and Windows, including XP. It is available in four Asian languages Korean. Japanese, traditional and simplified Chinese and
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          Lock icon Rainbow's tieup with Netrust
          65 24 SINGAPORE-BASED CA (certification authority), Netrust, will market Rainbow Technologies' client/server security products in Singapore. This follows Rainbow's Taiwan-based e-security group's tie-up with Netrust. Under the deal, Netrust will deploy Rainbow's authentication and e-commerce solutions with Netrust's CA offerings to give customers a comprehensive solution for authentication
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          93 24 MOST Asian banks are struggling to integrate the Web seamlessly into their operations, according to an IDC (International Data Corp) report. IDC says banks must incorporate the Web into their core strategies and work on back-office integration in the next phase of development. "Banks
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          Lock icon MetaFrame XP for Win by Citrix
          60 24 NASDAQ-LISTED Citrix Systems Inc, which provides application serving and portal software and services, has unveiled its MetaFrame XP for Windows, Feature Release 1, further extending the capabilities of Citrix's Virtual workplace solutions. It provides enhanced management capabilities, improved Web and security features for information
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          58 24 REGUS Centres, which operates business centres, is offering a new package of videoconference services for companies, given that many are reducing business travel. It offers more than 300 studios worldwide and customers can connect through a single phone call. In the region, its videoconferencing facilities are
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          48 24 NASDAQ-LISTED Network Appliance Inc is ready with its NetApp Data Fabric Manager 1.1, a software tool for centrally managing hundreds of terabytes of data storage. The latest release supports Unix, including Sun Solaris 2.9. Prices start from U555,859. For details, fax *****33, or visit www.netapp.com.
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          92 24 MICROSOFT Singapore said it is launching more initiatives to strengthen Singapore's software developers and students. These include: ♦A beta version of Visual Studio. NET for educational institutions. ♦Visual Studio.NET development tools will be launched early next year. ♦A student .NET competition in Singapore with the awards
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          47 24  -  Compiled by J Juliana Tay COMPAQ Computer, Sun Microsystems, and Insignia Solutions said the new iPAQ Pocket PC H3BOO will ship with Java technology in the form of Insignia's Jeode PDA Edition. The new PDA will begin shipping this month, Compaq said.
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      312 25 Contributed by Simpson Spence Young THERE is very little in the way of seriously concluded business to report. Instead we continue to have rumours and counter rumours combined with gossip and speculation which results in an even more confused situation. We are yet again hearing rumours that the
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      292 25 SGX '000 Oct 5 S$ *«t CWT Distribution 0.55 0.01 76 Chuan Hup 0_32 unch 825 Cosco Investment 0.16 unch 216 Freight Links. 0.05 unch 60 OB Holdings 0.36 unch 0 IMC Holdings-HK —5.60 unch 0 Jay J Holdings 0.15 0.01 231 Keppel Corp 2.92 unch 1624 Keppel
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      614 25  -  It's ready to serve as key storage location for Asian cargo bonnd for the M-E Beth Jinks [SINGAPORE] Malaysia's Port of Tanjung Pelepas (PTP) is poised to take advantage of developments following the recent terrorist attacks to establish itself as
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      316 25 It could get better deal than General Dynamics' USs2b bid Reuters [WASHINGTON] Newport News Shipbuilding is to open merger talks with Northrop Grumman Corp that could lead to a better deal for shareholders than General Dynamics Corp's US$2.l billion bid. The builder
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      388 25  -  Oil leaks continue from vessel grounded off S. Africa By. Beth Jinks [SINGAPORE] Heavy seas continue to frustrate salvage attempts to offload cargo stuck on board the Singaporeflagged Ikan Tanda which ran aground off South Africa last month, prompting warnings small
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      849 26  -  DOCKYARD David Hughes ONCE upon a time, and not so long ago, maintenance was the prime obsession of the chief officer on vessels belonging to reputable shipping companies. The chief engineer usually had a similar point of view in his domain. Both of them
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        226 35 October 8 Canada: Thanksgiving Day United States: Columbus Day October 10 Japan: Health and Sports Day Taiwan: National Day October 12 Argentina: Columbus Day Mexico: Columbus Day October IS Brunei: Meraj October 22 New Zealand: Labour Day October 23 Thailand: Chulalongkorn DayOctober 25 Hongkong Chung Yeung Festival Taiwan:
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        834 35 THIS report, compiled by Cockett Marine Oil Ltd. shows price ranges in US dollars instead of single prices for a more comprehensive description of the mar ket Prices shown are based on average sized stem. Market movements are indicated. The Cocken Bunker Price Index change and
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        816 36 AVIATION DV CRISIS Guarantees would run up to 7 years and won't cover all principal, interest Bloomberg [WASHINGTON) US airlines with sound business plans, private lender backing and employee concessions will have preference in getting some of the US$lO billion in
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        177 36 AFP [SEOUL] South Korean airlines secured a state guarantee to cover insurance payout shortages but government officials remained split over cash aid, reports said yesterday. At a Saturday, cabinet meeting the government agreed to guarantee the payment of damages of up to US$l.5
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        182 36 AFP [BEIJING] China said Friday it would allow its domestic airlines to levy surcharges of up to US$2.5O per passenger on international routes to cover increased insurance premiums in the wake of the terrorist attacks on the US. The General Administration of Civil Aviation of
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        Lock icon Myanmar Airways cuts flights alter US attacks
        246 36 It is also collecting surcharge from passengers AFP [YANGONI Myanmar Airways International has trimmed back its schedule of flights in line with moves by other carriers following the Sept 11 terrorist attacks on the United States, the Myanmar Times newspaper reported. In its
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        271 36 This is after journalist smuggles knife on board AFP [LONDON] Britain is urgently reviewing security at its airports after an undercover reporter smuggled a nineinch knife on board a British Airways flight to the US, a newspaper reported Sunday. The Sunday Telegraph said
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        143 36 Reuters [LAS VEGAS) Bankrupt discount carrier National Airlines said it is confident it win qualify for federal loan guarantees. National, which has operated under Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection since December, said it planned to apply for the guarantees and would demonstrate it
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        57 36 (ZURICH] Pilots and ground staff of Swissair stage a protest against the bankruptcy of the airline, on Saturday, in terminal A of Zurich airport. Swiss courts Friday granted Swissair protection from creditors as it sought to restructure following a two-day shutdown this week. The banner they are
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      85 25 The advent of Information Technology and intermodal logistics solutions have dramatically changed the global logistics industry. In addition, Singapore is fast becoming the logistics hub of the region. To keep our readers updated. Shipping Times now features a full page on logistics on Thursday every fortnight with news of current
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      80 25 1. 120 ft-4 x 1,000 HP Built: 1997/ Singapore Indonesia Flag, 100 pax. Class BKI (built under ABS for HSC) 2. 82 ft 2 x 750 HP Built: 1994/ Australia Indonesia Flag, 50 pax, Class BKI (built under DNV) 3. 82 ft 2x1,000 HP Built: 1998/ Singapore, Indonesia Flag, 45
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      804 26 i TO USA/CANADA 1 I EXPORT~~\ OTHER DESTINATIONS I [re* wr I IKC ETA SMILONG mod DAUAS IrtOUSTOH jMEMPttS jCHCAGO jNfW YORK TO AUSTRALIA (AUSTRALIA ASIA EXPRESS) 00Q. NEW YORK 17E41 01/10 10/10 24/10 30/10 31/10 31/10 31/10 03/11 r—. 00(1 JAPAN 54E42 14/10 17/10 02/11 04/11 07/11 07/11 07/11
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      707 26 Lines services represented by fz Members of the Registry of Members of tf>e rjfe&fty Accredited Shipping Agents, m 9 a P° re Logistic; Singapore Shipping Association Association conulners? CONVENTIONAL CARGO POUT KIANG/SINGAPORE/JAKARTA t lANGKOK V((\ KTA HKI. KTA SIN ETAMALK I mpn-vv IJh «HUI 17/tt I* I# 2fcl# PitanHlih imm
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      1415 27 TO EUROPE FROM EUROPE [VESSEL VOY SIM RTM AM HAM MV SOU UH VESSEL VOY RTM AMI HAM WV SOU UH SIN |API AGATE 103W 11/10 03/11 31/10 01/11 N/10 ArtCOHAI 101 C 23/09 20/01 11/09 11/0» 11/10 MOLTYNE S46W 17/10 28/10 30/10 02/11 03/11 HY UKRTY 3041 22/09 24/09
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      2490 27 TO AftEN} T/T:IOMYS 1 Ar lEDDAN T/T: 12 MYS I AQASA T/T xl 5 MYS J GENERAL AGENTS IN SINGAPORE 80 ROBINSON RD #12-00 SALES/KGS TEL 4205*57/43 FAX: *****21/71 MALAYSIA OfFICI PASW GUDANG TEL 07-*****66 FAX 07-353*170 COSTAR SHIPPING PTE LTD UNGAPORE 06M9S OUTWARD (l/u *****0* *****25/75 PORT RUNG 03-*****633
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      1319 28 C SENATOR LINES TO EUROPE TO MIDPif EAST/IRAN/RED SEA VtSSIt WW SM liM »T« um HAM MV HI lyissa y O T SW Uf oil MD PfNANG SiNAIIX OOI4W 04.10 24.10 2810 WlO Jo.lt Jl.lt till FOWMd tOlM» IJ.lt »It "Hit Fit itlt~ TRAMHAUK 0005W 12.10 OJ.II 04.11 tl.ll t2.1l
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      906 28 m. am mar-lIEI M'gln I ~"l\ ~l arr er: COUTH LINES, INC P. GUDANG: (07) *****26 I~IYV VrJ C* NO: 12D*****000E SIBU: (084) *****9 MANILA: (632) *****24 PENANG: (04) *****36 BANGKOK: (662) *****57 SURABAYA: (31) *****11 P. KELANG: (03) *****77 JKT: (21) *****45 KUCHING (082) *****1-3 SHANGHAI ISTANBUL MV "OOCL
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      453 28 3 Si WEEKLY EXPRESS SAILING SCHEDULE WESTBOUND TO COLOMBO NHAVA SHEVA ICFS MULUNO MUMBAI ALSO ACCEPTING TO AIL NORTHERN ANO WESTERN ICO POINTS VDSBNAMf Ivor jSTOW H.SHEVA (OLOMof CONNKTM6 (ONMOMC va-usA vsi-europe MKOSO yiM* 15 on 73 on 76 OCT MOAMEIUJ ZIM HAMIulu W1135 WW UHAMIAN IMttSS 004N 22 00
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      1536 29 [VESSEL VOY KHH HKO I SIN I PKL DXB MB PMM BIK IRAN TEHRAN PCI-227 02/10 09/10 10/10 17/10 IS/10 20/10 22/10 IRAN TABATABAEI PCI 228 09/10 10/10 17/10 19/10 27/10 28/10 30/10 02/11 IRAN KERMAIM PCL-229 16/10 17/10 20/10 21/10 28/10 29/10 31/10 02/11 IRAN ISFAHAN PCI-230 23/10 24/10
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      445 29 UK CONTINENT SERVICE Loading tor OCEAN TRADER RDM/ATW/BMN/UK/LPL OCEAN ISLAND RDM/ATW/BMN/UK/LPL DARYA TAAL RDM/ATW/BMN/UK/LPL Loads Singapore. E7W Malaysia Indonesia MIDDLE-EAST SERVICE Loading for EFFY N DBI/ABU/DOH/BRN/DMM/KWT SANDRA C JDH/AQA/DMT/TRP TIGER V DBI/ABU/DOH/BRN/DMM/KWT OMER KAPTANOGLU JDH/AQA/DMT PAN QUEEN ADN/JDH/DMT 'Loads Singapore. E7W. Malaysia Indonesia USA SERVICE Loading for ASTROMAR MZ L/LAX/VC
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      1298 29 HONGKONG/ SHANGHAI/ XINGANG/ OINGDAO lANGKOK/MAP TA PHUT/IAW CHAXANG VEWI_ vor SS HUG SHA I XGC I TAP VE«a VOT I SHI I M WTF ~LqT~ XIWGAWG fcXPKESS WO2I 14/10 21/10 24/10 27/10 30.10 13/10 17/10 14/10 lITRA BHUM W022 22/10 27/10 30/10 02/11 OS/1I KHH* BHUM' 400N 14/10 17/10 H/1Q
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      1013 30 EUROPE/UK/SCANDINAVIA EXPORT VESSa/VOYAGE SGP ROM HBG WV IMP ZEE IMV amTffioiiwMw 14/10 w/ii avi oyi EVBG«IHCO»SWMW l«/ 10 OMI W/II I T 11/11 T Qimwoiiz-flwn Jn/)JL (will I iQ/ii ii/ii I EVW DEVOII o*attlMJ2l 22/10 0»/ll 11VII j 12/11 14/11 15/11 EAST AND WEST MEDITERRANEAN/MACK SEA EXPORT VESSEL/VOYAGE pcT"! TRA
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      414 30 l«_l ARABIAN PERSIAN OUU/WpS^SSToO^nNE^^B^CE EXPORT I VESSEL VOYAGE SGP CMB DUB DMN KHI NXV AKM JED AM CONTIJORK OISW 06/10 17/10 19/10 23/10 JNI AMPtr 0076 043W 01/10 11/10 20/10 22/10 UNI PAIRIOT *****19W 04/10 11/10 If/10 20/10 26/10 YUHE 174W 12/10 23/10 2VIO 29/10 I UNI ASPIRE 0027 03fW
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      521 30 Wnm SINGAPORE PTE LTD 15 McCallum Street #03-01/02 Natwest Centre Singapore 06Q04S Tel (65) 2203 i7l Fax (65)2201 *66 Email generalsecusin eculine net Website http //www eculine net lohore Bahru Office-Tel 1071 *****18 Fax |07| J*****2 ALL DIRECT SERVICES TO THE FOLLOWING PORTS 'MIAMI NEW YORK SEATTLE HOUSTON CHICAGO LOS
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      619 30 INDONESIA NATIONAL LINE TO AUSTRALIA H FULL CONTAINER SERVICE w m SW W STB MB HA MX HI my* ran ijs 99/10 io/i« it/io n/io i«/io »/io Ktmmtn «s is/io i*/io »/io a/io jo/io o?/n lvorf <3s a/ioa/io »/io 04/11 ot/n 00/n wmo IH W/1030/10 09/11 11/11 13/11 10/11 T~
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      388 31 BSfl x M MYANMA pBBk FIVE STAR LINE (Myanmar National Line) Loading for Yangon VESSEL VOY SIN PKL PEN PGU HPA-AN 209W SU) MONG LA 40W SU) MALAYSIA AGENTS: BOOST!AD SHIPPING AGENCIES KUL TO 03-*****300 PKL HI 03-*****101 PEN: m 04-*****02 PGU: HI 07-*****21/4 BANK LINE (A service of Andrew
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      844 31 HYUNDAI MERCHANT MARINE CO., LTD. IVBSa VOY ISH I SOU UH WW MIT WW (RV VESSB VOY SOU 104 KTM ANT I HAM IHV| SM MOLNTEGRITY 003W 05/10 26/10 27/10 21/10 23/10 HT HKHNESS 332S 18/09 12/09 13/09 Is/W mTTo API FRANCE 103W 07/10 29/10 27/10 25/10 "OIMAAS S4SE 21/09
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      741 31 v&v WALLENIUS WILHELMSEN TO NORTH AND LATIN AMERICA "CAR RORO HEAVYUFT SERVICE* [VESSEI VOT RAMP HEIGHT SIN HC MAO MIA SAV »Al OKf NYC WtW MO» 1 TEXAS AH 120 400 Tom 6.3 M 12/10 19/11 22/11 24/11 26/11 27/11 29/11 03/12 OSTiT TOM AHI2I 400 Tons 6.3 M 30/10
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      282 33 SAi n SASIA EXPRESS LINES SINGAPORE AGENT: JARDINE LINER SUPPORT SERVICES VESSEL VOY SINGAPORE PASIR GODANG PORT KELANG PENANC MAWAUS NIW INDEPENDENCE 10/0) 17/10/2001 SUt INDUCEMENT SUI INDiKINUHT SIM INDUCEMENT 17/11/2001 6RACHT 11/01 26/11/2001 27/11/2001 21/11/2001 SUI INDUCEMENT 30/12/2001 GRACHT 12/01 26/12/2001 27/12/2001 21/12/2001 SU» INDUCEMENT 30/01/2001 DIRECT LINK TO
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      172 33 Vtssa VOY CTAPGU MY VOY EMS* MY KUAIASUKI 1I»7S *****1 ~SUM lII7N Ot 1001 MON WAIASIAKI 1I««S ~M.10.Q1 ~~MON IIBBM *****1 TUE KUALASIAKB lIWS *****1 Wffl IIWN II 1001 THU huaiasiaih iiws iiiooi ~~rwu iiwn ~~i2.10.01 m kuausiaki ims *****1 sat ii»in *****1 sat KUAUSIAKI lIWS *****1 ~SUN IIT7W ~*****
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      265 33 MUR SHIPPING INDIAN OCEAN ISLANDS/SOUTH AFRICA VESSEL TWU MIRI KK TGM SIN PK NTS REUNION DSN El Pf CT ANNYD. P. VOY 014 S<*d M SM SM M 16/10 22/10 2S/10 26/10 27/10 MUR VOY 015 10/12 12/12 14/12 IS/12 20/12 30/12 02/01 06/01 08/01 09/01 MSO KVT MHR fOt
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      104 33 hill Ba y swa,er rati Shipping Forwarding Pte Ltd //< Daily Sailing from /b 2 Sailings Daily to Batam Island Batam Island to Container Port from Jurong Port and vice versa and vice versa To have a delighted customer in every transaction REGULAR BREAK-BULK SERVICES. HEAVY LIFT UFTO 450 UTS
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      286 33 ktfM* ING LEE SHIPPING CO PTE LTD I W: *****22 (10 U«n) Fax: 5330*38/532*9*0 I T ClW* **********0 c VESSEL VOY SIN ETA SIN CTD DESTINATION UnwS«r22 10/01 Iti PI 13/10 Suraboyc/U Pmdon Unwn Slor 10 7/01 08/10 09/10 BoiqornxHin S«» Central 15/01 09/10 11/10 DumaTerawonc Union Sit* 8 10/01
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      612 34 tiger ung "of l TlG€t SPtED 92SS 1313/10 (FOR DISCHARGING OMLV) I TIG4R BREEZE 975H UIVIO If 77/10 7* 77/10 I TIGER RHYTH** 9?6N 16 17/10 77 75/10 79 30/10 TIGER PEARI 977N 19 70/10 76 71/10 07 03/11 nGER METRO 978W 73 74/10 79 01/11 OS 06/11 SIM CAL
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      957 34 FREIGHT LINKS EXPRESS PTE LTD 51 Penjuru Rood, 3rd Level, Freight Links Express Logisticentre, Singapore *****3 Tel: *****11 Fax: *****77 E-mail: flesin@singnet.com.sg DIRECT SERVICE TO BEIRUT GENOA VILLE DE VENUS V.397W APL COSTA RICA V.003W ETA SIN: 15/10/2001 ETA SIN: 14/10/2001 Booking 267# 5565/4694/5535/5539/5541/5508/5569/5579/5560/5563 PROJECT SHIPMENT HEAVYUFT CARGO (CONVENTIONAL RORO)
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      34 34 Q2O KMS LOGISTICS (S) PTE LTD ~AIR SEA SERVICES TO/FROM: MANILA HONG KONG SHENZEN KEELUNG SHANGHAI EUROPE/USA Head Office Tel: *****80 Fax: *****90 Kmail: sales@kmslog.com. sg Airport Office: Tel: 542 2089 Fa\: 542 2631
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      1015 34 Ml J I L||l|lO MAJM: Til: 02-271-1333 FAX: 02 771-5777 I Ub VrT™ CUSTOM® SaVKL TEL: 02-221-5596 FU: 02-22M1W I EEin^^3mm!Mi^^smwTnTmMMrrmwmn^^mrTm I GIHUAT 2198 08/10 SHINUNE 1 2120 06/10 GIKIM ***** 11/10 GtKIM ***** 11/10 ***** 11/10 GIGI ***** 09/10 GtUAN 2125 13/10 GIUAN 2125 13/10 GIHUAT 2199 15/10 SHINUNE
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      122 35 113fe izdE^^^J LEGEND: Issued by Meteorological Service Singapore [<l Thunderstorm Showers Rain Temperature C Wind direction and speed in knots Cloudy Day Wea,her c><:) Hazy Wind speed symbols Sea Conditions O Full circle w/o line indicates calm or light and variable winds I I Slight < 1 2m J —«One
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      297 36 NOTICE TO TRADE SINGAPORE, PORT KLANG AND COLOMBO TO PAKISTAN AND V.V. WAR RISK SURCHARGE Notice is hereby given that the following War Risk Surcharge shall apply on all vessels arriving, in port or departing from Singapore, Port Klang, Colombo and Karachi on and after 8 October 2001: US$lOO.OO perTEU
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