The Business Times, 20 March 2002
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Title Section16 2002-03-20 1 THE BUSINESS TIMES MfTA (P) *****/2002 85$ SINGAPORE Internet, nttp:/ business-times.asial .com.sg/' WEDNESDAY. MARCH 20. 200216 words
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Article72 2002-03-20 1 BR UNA (+22.11) wmwt-m U Y47J3 (+8.63) STIMMIIUimiB MB3JO (+23.00) PI urn mens UaaMi(+3.6o) srocnumrnmuB Tuesday Cbtofe KL8EC0MP 7S4J? -117 NIKKEI m —11,***** +***** HANG SENG _1 SET INDEX ***** +L17 JAKARTA COMP_47U4 +IJ7 MANILA OOMP .1*0*4 +9.61 TAIPEI WP! 190&73 4M8 SEOUL COUP 88MB *2U7 SHENZHEN B72 words
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Article67 2002-03-20 1 FOBEX BATES uss SI CSS (S$ per CSS)—- L828 £fUSS/SS per 1.426 KM EUROfUSS/SS/E). 1882 t.812 DM 2112 111} YEN 121.4 7120 RM 2.890 2.972 HKJ 7.722 4H7 BAHT 42.46 2178 RCPUH 9.962 MM PMME1ATES SINGAPORE* Ltt KUALA LUMPUR <U0 BONO KONG &.126 JAKARTA 39.90 TAIPEI 17U TOKYO L17I67 words
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908 2002-03-20 1 Siow Li Sen - Relaxing S$ curbs will aid scrip lending, property and other deals By Siow Li Sen [SINGAPORE] In its most significant relaxation of the rules so far, the Monetary Authority of Singapore yesterday practically lifted all impediments to the development of Singapore's capital markets908 words
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Article, Illustration442 2002-03-20 1 Andersen's Asian units endorse deal to avoid taint of Enron scandal AP Bloomberg, LAT-WP [SINGAPORE] Accounting giant Andersen has reached an agreement that will see its rival KPMG absorb its international operations outside the US a plan which was endorsed by all itsAP; Bloomberg,; LAT-WP; DESMOND WEE/ST - 442 words
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705 2002-03-20 1 Serena Ng - It also says terms of loan to Friedman* a result of peer business judgement Byi Serena Ng [SINGAPORE] Keppel Corporation yesterday said the non-disclosure of a US$BO million interest-free loan to a shareholder of subsidiary Keppel Telecommunication Transportation was an error705 words
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Article283 2002-03-20 1 *JL. e Ater iB, tbty toowtSay tt* i And more recently, MAS handled real well the Sing volatility when players had to ftilfil large foreign currency requirements for deals such as SingTel's purchase of Optus in Australia and the DBS-Dao Heng deal in Hong Kong. This also explains283 words
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Article, Illustration358 2002-03-20 1 Ling Su Ann - Jiexclusivel Owners told to spruce tip area after govt decides against acquisitions By Ling Su Ann [SINGAPORE] High Street textile merchants and electronics traders can breathe a sigh of relief now that the government has decided not to acquire five ageing buildings in358 words
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Advertisement81 2002-03-20 1 IHSIDB Top StortM Joseph Stiglitz and Lester Thurow pooh-pooh prospect ol US recovery by year-end. NmxtPmg* B&tntl bounces back into the black at half-time. Pw 4 Robinson Co is paying out practJcaHy ail its first-half profit to shareholders through dMdends. IBSl Lock Ven Sreenlvasan: Dare to bet against Capricorn effect?81 words
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Article107 2002-03-20 2 AT a banking conference last week, Ravi Menon, executive director of the Monetary Authority of Singapore, said he remembered some 15 years ago, bookstores were packed with books on why Japan and Germany were the economic supremos then. "Will the tide turn again?" Mr Menon mused. He added107 words
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Article90 2002-03-20 2 THE outstanding volume of Singapore Government Securities (debt issuance) has grown by leaps and bounds since 1998 and the volume of debt outstanding stands at about $54 billion. But for those less with financial markets, don't worry, that doesn't mean we're broke. Lee Hsien Loong, Deputy Prime90 words
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Article, Illustration508 2002-03-20 2 Audrey Tan - Stiglitz, Thurow see gap in actual, potential growth From Audrey Tan in Hong Kong THOSE hoping for an early end to the current recession will draw little comfort from the words of Joseph Stiglitz and Lester Thurow. Both renowned economists say robust508 words
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716 2002-03-20 2 Jennifer Lien - BP4OVAQ merger CEO Ftaina and Walter Hewlett both confidant tf victory at EGM From Jennifer Lien in Silicon Valley THE hotly contested proxy fight over Hewlett-Pack-ard's proposed US$2O billion merger with Compaq Computer showed no signs of abating just a day before716 words
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Advertisement308 2002-03-20 2 JSW H Hypertofr SMARTCLOSE n for quarterly reporting Singapore is in the process of transforming its business setting into a much more open environment. This requires a swift transformation of its financial environment into a disclosure-based system. Following the government's acceptance of recommendations of the Disclosure and Accounting Standards Committee,308 words
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S$ liberalisation
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616 2002-03-20 3 Angela Tan - Further liberalisation of S$ funding curbs will help Singapore catch up with more active Hone Konff market hankers m By Angela Tan THE Monetary Authority of Singapore's (MAS) move to further ease curbs on Singapore dollar funding will make it easier to borrow foreign616 words
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Article, Illustration412 2002-03-20 3 Ven Sreenivasan - But effect will only be felt gradually By' Ven Sreenivasan THE easing of collateral requirements for borrowers of Singapore dollar denominated securities will encourage participation by foreign institutions and pave the way for a more active securities lending mar- ket here, the Singapore Exchange412 words
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466 2002-03-20 3 Audrey Tan - Frorr Audrey Tan in Hong Kong SINGAPORE'S latest measures to farther liberalise the Singapore dollar may help it compete more effectively with Hong Kong in the capital markets but the latter would still hold a trump card the growing North466 words
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Advertisement176 2002-03-20 3 Mercedes-Benz is a fr»ri«m»rk nf n«imUrrhn,«i.r MCTceoe»-«CM a a trademark or DalmlerChrysler. 1 11 -ii riMiiMirtiifliiti y irifiT km The world according to the new M-Class. > > •> v'-.- ■f\i*.i;.'# -J T: '<*,* Vr**? sws-- K ..•'"rf^g v -V t v < v w ..<, ;>♦ •■:> 5Jt" c:,176 words
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SINGAPORE companies
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Article, Illustration621 2002-03-20 4 Conrad Raj - It reports profit of US$5Jm, against lossofUSs2o.Bm previously By Conrad Raj SINGAPORE-BASED investment company BIL International is back in the black after several years of losses. Outgoing chief executive Greg Terry yesterday reported a net profit of US$5.l million for theCHRIS LOH - 621 words
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666 2002-03-20 4 ven sreenivasan - lock siew ven sreenivasan AFTER earning the dubious honour for being the worst-performing equity market in Asia last year, the Singapore market has challenged the sceptics with a sixmonth rally. A total of 11 Federal Reserve interest rate cuts helped pump up liquidity on666 words
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Article, Illustration443 2002-03-20 5 Kalpana Rashiwala - Dividend doubled to 16C a share despite flat earnings Bv\ Kalpana Rashiwala CASH-RICH retailer Robinson Co is paying out practically all its first-half profit to shareholders through dividends. This is despite reporting flat earnings lower retail profit was offset by higher investment income.FILE PHOTO - 443 words
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Article, Illustration400 2002-03-20 5 Serena Ng - Profit falls just 9% despite electronics downturn, it says By Serena Ng SESDAQ-listed engineering solutions provider Trek 2000 said yesterday said its 2001 profit fell just 9 per cent to $7.1 million despite the global electronics downturn, and proposed a one-for-four bonus issue to boost400 words
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208 2002-03-20 5 Geraldine Lor - By Geraldine Lor PROVISIONS Suppliers Corporation Limited (PSC) last year reported a 37.1 per cent fall in net profit from $9.% million to $6.27 million. A drop in turnover of the company's healthcare segment was the main reason for profit decline. Earnings per208 words
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COMPANY Briefs
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62 2002-03-20 5 Reuters ASIA Facinc Breweries said yesterday it will build its second brewery in Vietnam as part of its plan to expand further into Asia emerging markets. The company, which ventured into the Asia Pacific in 1988 and recently announced plans to double brewery capacityReuters - 62 words
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60 2002-03-20 5 DBS launched a new call-in Personal Finance Centre at Haw Par Centre yesterday. Operating with 100 staff, the centre promises to be a one-stop solution to customer enquiries about home mortgages, raghitn* renovation and vehicle loans. The centre already receives an average 0f10,500 calls60 words
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Article90 2002-03-20 5 Reuters ITE Electric's 2001 net loss narrowed to $0.4 mHUnn from a loss of $1.79 million a year ago. Turnover fell to $19.96 million from $22.58 million. ITE is in electrical trading, electrical manufacturing, industrial power, and system integration. The company has entered intoReuters - 90 words
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Article73 2002-03-20 5 Reuters SEE Hup Seng said 2001 net loss halved to $5.06 million from a loss of $10.28 million a year ago. Turnover rose to $40.95 million from $29.04 million. See Hup Seng provides corrosion prevention services. It said the improvement was due mainlyReuters - 73 words
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84 2002-03-20 5 Reuters LEE Kim Teh's 2001 net profit was up 6 per cent to $6.12 million. Turnover Cell to $51.49 million from $9635 million. Lee Kim Tah is involved in building construction, property development and investments. Turnover Cell with lower sales of developmentReuters - 84 words
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Article51 2002-03-20 5 Reuters PROGEN Holdings has returned to profit in 2001, chalking up $0.69 million from a loss of $0.12 wmnnw Turnover rose to $11.45 million from $6.75 million. Progen makes and distributes air conditioners. The directors expect the group to remain profitable in the current financialReuters - 51 words
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Article72 2002-03-20 5 Reuters LC Development said for the six months to December 31,2001, it swung to a net loss $1.78 million from a profit of $4.47 million a year ago. Turnover fell to $35.33 million from $56.38 million. LC is into investment development andReuters - 72 words
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SINGAPORE markets
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Article, Illustration729 2002-03-20 6 ven sreenivasan - t comment STOCKS ven sreenivasan THE Singapore stock market enjoyed a positive session yesterday, helped by a surge in liquidity and expectations of positive mac-ro-economic news from the US this week. The market shrugged off an overnight slide on Wall Street sparked729 words
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Article, Illustration521 2002-03-20 6 It Is expected to continue rising in 130-135 yen range AFP [TOKYO] The US dollar edged higher against the yen yesterday in cautious trading ahead of the outcome of meetings by the Japanese and US central banks on monetary policy, dealers said. The USAFP; REUTERS - 521 words
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Article2402 2002-03-20 6 UNIT TRUSTS FUNDS 0.87/ GttBondS'poreA/l 1.201/ GtiBond S'pore B/S 1J3U MM Amps M Mgt (S'pore) CM Money Sing Oa*ara«iB 1 0387/ Star Europe Eqty!* 0J117 Citi Pan-Europe Equrty Fund IV Star Europe Bd 0.95V ObSeiect Asia Tilt Balanced 1.2V Star Europe M 0881/ OUSetect Ada Tilt Growth 125/ Star Asian2,402 words
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SINGAPORE news
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Article, Illustration439 2002-03-20 8 Conrad Raj - Almost all were from Scotchbrook, which merged with Golin last year By i Conrad Raj THERE has been a spate of resignations at public relations firm Golin/Harris Forrest, which merged with Scotchbrook-BSMG late last year. Among those going is Scotchbrook's MD, AlanFILE PHOTO - 439 words
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Article, Illustration392 2002-03-20 8 Quak Hiang Whai - BtalSPHatjiitfcu not nuule a decision mrckMoN 2*' Quak Hiang Whai orauuLAiiuw was rue yesterday over changes at the top of Singapore's two media conglomerates, with the government-owned Media Corporation of Singapore (MediaCorp) eventually announcing a new chairman at the end of the day. MediaCorp392 words
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Article268 2002-03-20 8 Simone Erasmus - By I Simone Erasmus DESIGN and marketing, debt and equity and other business jargon will now be child's play, thanks to the Economic Development Board's move to introduce a non-profit Bizworld programme aimed at enhancing the entrepreneurial spirit among the young. Created by Tim268 words
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Article, Illustration331 2002-03-20 8 Kalpana Rashiwala - p»il exclusive Foreign buyer pays $149,000 per room for 235-room Robinson Intl Hotel By] Kalpana Rashiwala uobi Developments Robinson International Hotel has been sold for $35 million or about $149,000 per room. The buyer of the freehold property is said to be aFILE PHOTO - 331 words
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188 2002-03-20 8 DE Paradiso, a 20-storey, 54unit freehold apartment project in the Novena area, will be soft launched by Citiraya Development Pte Ltd tomorrow, followed by the public launch two days later on March 23. Thirty units at $630 per square foot, net of the early bird188 words
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Article591 2002-03-20 8 Chuang Peck Ming - on the economy non-oil domestic exports -By Chuang Peck Ming IS THE plunge in last month's non-oil domestic exports a sign of a double-dip recession in the making? The year-on-year 23.4 per cent dive in the all-important NODX was certainly much steeper than the 16.5591 words
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BT motoring
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Article, Illustration505 2002-03-20 9 christopher tan - I ld comment unmoiKjr It's a case of supply and demand. And social pressure Is not the way towards lower prices christopher tan OIL companies are in business to make profit. The sun also rises. So why do motorists the most extravagant of505 words
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Article, Illustration132 2002-03-20 9 Christopher Tan - Christopher Tan THIS is the Michelin 59/80R63XDR, the world's largest tyre measuring 4.03 m in diameter and weighing 5,300 kg. Each tyre can bear a load of up to 104 tonnes. This giant is made for the Caterpillar 7978 truck, which will be launched in June. The132 words
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Article, Illustration248 2002-03-20 9 Christopher Tan - Appointment of Gennan another stage in takeover of Merc distribution By i Christopher Tan DAIMLERCHRYSLER Singapore, the importer and distributor of Mercedes-Benz and Chrysler vehicles here headed by Cycle Carriage (CCL) veteran Cheah Kim Teck, will put a German in the driver's seat come May.248 words
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103 2002-03-20 9 LEE Iacocca, the former chairman of Chrysler, has attacked the senior management of DaimlerChrysler for allegedly spurning his bid to rejoin the group. In his first interview in five years, Mr Iacocca told The Detroit News that DaimlerChryslftr rhairmnn Jnrgen Schrempp has prevented him regaining103 words
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Article103 2002-03-20 9 FERRARI chairman Luca di Montezemok) is keen to see the sports car and racing company launch a public offer. He told the Financial Times this would help fund Ferrari's expansion into entertainment, including the development of th«mv» Thfut Mr Montezemok) needs the approval main shareholder103 words
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Article93 2002-03-20 9 Christopher Tan - Christopher Tan NISSAN Motor is hiring 1,000 engineers »nH acquiring new land near Tokyo to enlarge its research and development operations, according to AFP. "Nissan is extending its R D facilities to support the company's plans to grow its range of products under its93 words
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Article, Illustration737 2002-03-20 10 leon hadar - mi\\i I bottom line OPINION leon hadar The writer is BT's Washington correspondent MUCH of the American and international commentary on the war on terrorism seems to be dominated by two schools of thought The first policy paradigm is advanced by those737 words
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Article74 2002-03-20 10 'Honesty is returning to the marketplace. This is overdue.' -Bkhardlhkle a money manager, after Morgan Stanley began signalling to investors to sell many of the stocks its analysts cover. Is it essential for Europe that we have our strategic independence or not?' -Altai* Baieta the head of74 words
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Article649 2002-03-20 10 EDITORIAL After is months of bloodletting, there's a glimmer of hope in the Middle East now. Interest in a ceasefire and, eventually, a full political settlement is gaining ground among Israel's neighbours. Significantly, it was Saudi Arabia that proffered a plan that would see Israel649 words
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Article, Illustration1625 2002-03-20 10 Stephen Roach - Still in autonomous domestic demand, Asia finds the good old export-led, US-led growth model its only hope in the near term FrornX Stephen Roach The writer is chief economist at investment bank Morgan Stanley in New York in Phuket, Thailand I THEAP - 1,625 words
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REGIONAL news
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371 2002-03-20 11 Diana Oon Abdullah - It widens net to draw younger, well-off individuals for long-term stay From] Diana Oon Abdullah in Kuala Lumpur MALAYSIA has changed its rules to make it easier for foreigners to stay in Malaysia, widening its target from retirees to include younger371 words
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Article, Illustration434 2002-03-20 11 said to have persuaded Deutsche to sell its stake to DiGi Reuters [KUALA LUMPUR] Shares of cellular group Technology Resources Industries (TRI) rose 5.2 per cent yesterday amid speculation its chairman Tajudin Ramli was finalising arrangements to help technical partnerReuters; NSTP - 434 words
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169 2002-03-20 11 KUALA LUMPUR Bloomberg DRB-HICOM Bhd, one of Malaysia's biggest automotive groups, signalled it is close to agreeing to an alliance with a non-Japanese carmaker to help it compete more effectively. "We're moving along quite weU," chairman Saleh Sulong told reporters. Talks have gone "past theBloomberg - 169 words
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Article, Illustration787 2002-03-20 12 yang razali kassim - Guess who won BCA J i comment ASEAN Working for Farallon behind the scenes was Hr Bnlwrt IT* 1 yang razali kassim IGNORING the rising tide of nationalism at home, the Indonesian government last week sold off the crown jewel of the banking industry, Bank Central Asia, to foreign interests.787 words
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Article, Illustration277 2002-03-20 12 JAKARTA AP A FORMER Indonesian cabinet minister went on trial yesterday on corruption charges stemming from a multi-million dollar scandal in which the country's Parliamentary Speaker is implicated. Rahardi Ramelan, who was trade minister under former president B J Habibie, isAP - 277 words
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244 2002-03-20 12 Dow Jones Newswires [JAKARTA] The Indonesian government has formed a team of high-pro-file legal experts to help the government identify uncooperative debtors of the Indonesian Bank Restructuring Agency (Ibra). The office of the senior economics minister said late on Monday that the team will workDow Jones Newswires - 244 words
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55 2002-03-20 12 AFP [BANGKOK] Thailand's ambassador* to tSx major trading partners have bssn ordered to promote the kingdom effectively in a modern "CEO-style'* or tea removal, reports and officials said yesterday. Tbs CEO smha—adors arsons of tfasfommuwiTs policies almsd at actively increasing Thailand's ability to compete,"AFP - 55 words
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89 2002-03-20 12 Bernama IPUTRAJAYA] Polios have yet to oonqriste their probe into ths alleged discrepancies in the management cf Malaysia Airlines (MASX Deputy PrilWO Mtniaftar Ah<lnll*ti U~t~t yesterday. "Ihave not been given the report of the investigstion.lt is still going 0n... because it has to beBernama - 89 words
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395 2002-03-20 13 BEIJING Police told to prepare for more demonstrations on China's WTO entry NYT AS the overhaul of China's state industries enters a decisive phase, public protests by displaced workers are becoming larger and angrier than ever, with huge demonstrations breaking outNYT - 395 words
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70 2002-03-20 13 Bloomberg [HONG KONG) About 73,000 Hong Kong households owed more on their home loans than their apartments were worth at the end of last year, a rise of 12 per cent Homeowners in negative equity owed HK$l25 billion (5529.2 billion) or 23 per cent ofBloomberg - 70 words
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53 2002-03-20 13 Bloomberg IonEMZiUiN] cnina Merchants Bank Co, the nation's sixth-largest bank by assets, may raise up to 10.2 billion yuan (S|£2 billion) in China's second-largest share offering. The bank said it plans to sell 1.5 billion shares to domestic investors. It will announce its shareBloomberg - 53 words
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57 2002-03-20 13 Reuters IT AirEij Taiwan's listed firms will be allowed to issue stock dividends from trading profits they accumulated through buying back their own shares at a discount, the mass-circulation China Times said yesterday. The move is seen benefiting low-priced traditional industry shares and other companiesReuters - 57 words
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Article56 2002-03-20 13 AFP [TAIPEI] Taiwanese semiconductor output plummeted 26.2 per cent year-on-year to NT5526.9 billion (5527.4 billion) in 2001 due to a slump in the global microchip industry, a report said yesterday. But the industry was expected to gradually turn around this year, the Taiwan Semiconductor IndustryAFP - 56 words
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233 2002-03-20 13 HONGKONG HK$l95-5m figure meets expectations; associates'profit down 27% Dow Jones Newswires Reuters HONG Kong property developer Sino Land Co said yesterday that its interim net profit dropped 4 per cent to HK5195.5 million (5545.8 million) from a restated HK$2O3 million a year earlier, despiteDow Jones Newswires; Reuters - 233 words
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Article, Illustration395 2002-03-20 14 Quak Hiang Whai - Merrill poll finds they predict poorer liquidity prospects, equity valuation Bi Quak Hiang Whai WITH the US Federal Reserve Board expected to shift its stance on interest rates and possibly raising them in the months ahead, global fund managers see troubleAFP - 395 words
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383 2002-03-20 14 LATEST US INDICATORS Bloomberg Reuters [WASHINGTON] The US trade deficit widened more than expected in January as a rebounding economy caused imports to surge. The US$2B.5 billion gap followed a U5524.7 billion shortfall in December, the Commerce Department said. Analysts hadBloomberg; Reuters - 383 words
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357 2002-03-20 14 m NEW YORK Rivals Lehman and Bear Stearns set to post profit fall Bloomberg Reuters, GOLDMAN Sachs Group Inc, one of the top US investment banks, yesterday said its quarterly profit fell 32 per cent, as flagging stock markets kept merger andBloomberg; Reuters, - 357 words
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69 2002-03-20 14 Bloomberg [NEW YORK] Accenture Ltd, the largest consulting and project-management company, said operating results for the fiscal second quarter exceeded analysts' forecasts and it will end venture-capital investing. Excluding investment writedowns and minority interest costs, Accenture's profit for the period ended Feb 28 was aboutBloomberg - 69 words
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Article49 2002-03-20 14 AP W ASHINGTON] Business-to-business transactions dominated US electronic commerce in 2000, the Census Bureau reported on Monday. Such sales mak» up 94 per cent of e-commerce transactions, the bureau said. The manufacturing industry led all sectors surveyed, with total e-commerce shipments of US$777 billion. —APAP - 49 words
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99 2002-03-20 14 Reuters [NEW YORK] Donald Trump and his Japanese partner agreed to sell the Empire State building, one of New York's most prominent landmarks, to its long-term leaseholder for U5557.5 million, the Wall Street Journal reported on its online edition yesterday. An investment entity controlledReuters - 99 words
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Article63 2002-03-20 14 Bloomberg l i\jiviuj seiyu Ltd said tie-up partner Wal-Mart Stores Inc plans to take over management of the Japanese supermarket operator and make it Japan's largest retailer. Wal-Mart last week said it would buy a 6.1 per cent stake in Seiyu and acquire a five-year optionBloomberg - 63 words
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Article85 2002-03-20 14 Bloomberg [NEW YORK] Avon Products Inc will fire 3^oo factory and warehouse workers, or about 8 per cent of its worldwide workforce, as it slashes about a fifth of the beauty products the company sells door to door. Spokesman Brian Martin would not sayBloomberg - 85 words
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67 2002-03-20 14 Reuters [DETROIT] General Motors Corp said on Monday it was reiterating its earnings outlook for the first quarter and full-year 2002, as strong US sal**? continue to prop up profits. The world's largest automaker said it was still forecasting earnings of US$l.2O per shareReuters - 67 words
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Article86 2002-03-20 14 Reuters [NEW YORK] Wall Street investment bank Credit Suisse First Boston is poised to unveil another round of layoffs as early as this week, this time cutting into its upper echelon of bankers, sources familiar w jth the situation said. The layoffs, whichReuters - 86 words
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470 2002-03-20 15 NEW YORK Deviation from competitors is an overdue return of honesty to market; money manager Bloomberg MORGAN Stanley Dean Witter Co is distinguishing itself from rivals on Wall Street by signalling investors to sell many of the stocks its analysts cover.Bloomberg - 470 words
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373 2002-03-20 15 NEW YORK Exchange failed to act despite early questions over firm NYT THE Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) forced the New York Stock Exchange to suspend trading in ACLN Ltd on Monday, the first time in 27 years that federalNYT - 373 words
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Article, Illustration389 2002-03-20 15 Terminations net related to trading activity, it says AP [NEW YORK] Citigroup Inc on Monday fired two employees who dealt with John Rusnak, the foreign currency trader who lost US$69l million for a Baltimorebased division of Allied Irish Banks. Citigroup would not sayAP - 389 words
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Article4067 2002-03-20 15 k Transaction date: Mar 19 for more, go to unvwjaskummmarketsjcom HONGKONG iccau 0.52 mn n» JS Hldgi 0.93 441 2385 irrterform Ceramics... 0.02 inch MOO mrlBarfco«A«e 1.90 inch 1003 —"2"22 «2 *p«Group 0.15 4.01 495 {xjij™ 1 9® J00 JCGHoWngs 443 ai3 140« 7 JO OIO 2741 1464,067 words
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Miscellaneous180 2002-03-20 15 CRYPTIC CROSSWOUD Whe Ws 28 scheme to P fD 9 Heated conflict supported YESTERDAY'S SOLUTION mote traffic awareness (4-5) byMalta(4) Acroe* 1 Halfinch, 5 Gossip. 9 DOWN 14 Unwanted interference re- BJurtout, 10 Living, 11 Recount 1 Seat Rex used until now (2, in angry words (5-4) 12 Chiffon, 13180 words
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Article, Illustration1076 2002-03-20 16 Robert Halili - inside r.M^ga BqybacksatHo Bee, Miyoshi; heavy trade in Parkway Lab, Medi-Rad By] Robert Halili The writer is managing director of Asia Insider. He is assisted by Ngia Soon Chai THE Singapore insider sentiment closed at a neutral score of -7.3 points forSource: Asia Insider - 1,076 words
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Article, Illustration602 2002-03-20 17 Genevieve Cua - Giving investors free rein with CPF savings is the least likely route to sustained return*, tavt IPS' WawKaltilj By Genevieve Cua wfiAi snouid investors look for when they invest in unit trusts? Most of Wong Kok Hoi's advice is almost commonsensical. Look for strong 5-year602 words
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Article302 2002-03-20 17 Kwek Sing Cher Singapore - mail ran Kwek Sing Cher Singapore I REFER to the article "Saving investors from themselves" by Genevieve Cua (BT, Mar 13). In buying high and selling low, it looks like investors are their own worst enemy. They had bought on greed and sold on fear. Anything, but rationality.302 words
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Article873 2002-03-20 18 GENEVIEVE CUA - Boutique fund manager APS scores a first with its planned fee structure if its unit trusts fail to deliver returns, you don't have to fork out the management fee. That's good news for investors, but potential losses for the manager, as GENEVIEVE CUA discovers GENEVIEVE CUA FINALLY,873 words
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Article, Illustration1050 2002-03-20 18 Genevieve Cua - By Genevieve Cua IN WHICH direction are stock markets headed? That's a standard question in interviews with fund managers. But you won't get an answer from Wong Kok Hoi, founder of homegrown boutique fund management firm APS Asset Management. "You may want to cut out the short-term1,050 words
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Article279 2002-03-20 19 Reuters THE Baltic Dry Index (BDI) rose one point to 1,074, the Baltic Panamas Index (BPI) fell six points to 1,091, the Baltic Handymax Index (BHI) firmed 42 points to 7,161 and the Baltic Capesize Index (BCI) was up seven points to 1,335. ♦Tianshunhai (built 2000) 171,877 dwtReuters - 279 words
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Article, Illustration541 2002-03-20 19 Beth Jinks - Competitors are also offering tax incentives, good infrastructure Reports by] Beth Jinks [SINGAPORE] More must be done to lure and retain shipping companies on the island as competitors catch up with Singapore's maritime infrastructure and tax incentives, the Trade Development BoardZAOBAO - 541 words
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Article, Illustration394 2002-03-20 19 Donald Urquhart - M'sia concerned abont proposed bridges off S'pore's east coast By Donald Urquhart [SINGAPORE] Until Singapore's Concept Plan 2001 is made firmer with specifics of its proposal to bridge the islands off Singapore's east coast, commercial shipping in the eastern Johor Straits will394 words
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392 2002-03-20 19 BepuMic has 2.75% of world's total deadweight tonnage (SINGAPORE) Singapore has made it into the world's top 10 maritime countries for the first time, edging ahead of the influential United Kingdom by a thin margin, according to rankings compiled by the United Nations Conference392 words
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468 2002-03-20 19 Reuters [LONDON] A hostile £4.8 billion (5112.43 billion) bid by Carnival Corp, the world's biggest cruise group, for rival P&O Princess came under expected regulatory scrutiny on Monday from the British government. The government said it had asked the European CommissionReuters - 468 words
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Article, Illustration834 2002-03-20 20 Seafarer - STRAIT TALK Seafarer CIT seems difficult to believe now but up until about 1960, the worldwide shipping industry comprised a large number of shipping companies with their own very distinctive cultures. In general, the officers, and often the ratings too, had an intense834 words
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Article207 2002-03-20 20 PAGE Fuhai AppemMp S S«""tra* Avart K> G Link K MangHas 6 Glory IUv K BSA 6 Hangll KC 9 Hamburg-Sud m to Hoe# 1 4 Hmr« 3 CMACCM 3 HuMJn* K) COSCO 3 w C MI >M 4 ChAava M K ImHov 9 CMMSDM 5 tndogu«207 words
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Article15520 2002-03-20 25 THEBUSINESSTIMES EXPORT IHBEHSPfl na^ ETA ETA Advartisar VnM Vo y a<* Talaphona I ETA ETA Advartisar VMS* voyaga Tataphom SIN Oastn Nam* Nam* Numtoar Number I SIN Oastn Nam* Nam* NumOar NumOar 07/04 24/04 NYK BUNGA RAY A SATU 25WT3 *****5012: lb ABIDJAN (ABJ) 2003 Cot* O'lvoir* I15,520 words
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Article1390 2002-03-20 29 RECEIV1MC OF EXPOtT FCl COWTAHtERS AMD LCL CAUtt BoottRf/Manc* Ittls Voy »o Etfc/Hr NrtM Frm Tt frw tfWXUn KM 22/£00 U MOO MM WW ««oc -SUM ivnoc j* 222» hmh MM 222. »S» 1 20/0700 20/WM nywoo 4 MBM a/MM ivno AiT0 W30C H MM wis RMT 22151,390 words
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Article194 2002-03-20 29 Ihnhfl Japan: Vernal Equinox Day Marak» Singapore: Good Friday Australia: Good Friday Canada.-Good Friday France:GooA Friday Germany: Good Friday Hong Kong: Good Friday Indonesia: Good Friday New Zealand: Good Friday Norway: Good Friday Philippines: Good Friday Sweden: Good Friday Switzerland: Good Friday United Kingdom: Good Friday April 1194 words
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Article771 2002-03-20 29 THIS report, compiled by Cockett Ma line OH Ltd. shows price range* in US dollars instead of single prices for a more comprehensive description of the market. Prices shown an based on average slMd stem. Market movement* are Indicated. The Cockett Bunker Price lnde* change and771 words
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Article, Illustration500 2002-03-20 30 Air NZ denies that and other claims, and refuses to pay any more money to its former nnit Bloomberg [SYDNEY] Administrators of collapsed carrier Ansett Holdings Ltd allege Air New Zealand Ltd overcharged its Australian unit and stripped assets before the collapse.Bloomberg; FILE PHOTO - 500 words
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Article, Illustration374 2002-03-20 30 Reuters [OSLO] Norway has banned Scandinavian Airlines System (SAS) from awarding frequent flier miles on internal flights in an attempt to loosen the stranglehold of its biggest airline on the domestic market. The Norwegian Competition Authority said it would forbid SAS and itsReuters; FILE PHOTO - 374 words
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265 2002-03-20 30 Bloomberg [HONG KONG] Cathay Pacific Airways said it filled more passenger seats in February, helped by a reduction in capacity and increased demand during the Lunar New Year holiday. Cathay filled 78.4 per cent of available seats with paying passengers in February, 10.8Bloomberg - 265 words
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300 2002-03-20 30 Management reshuffle, job cats, restructuring to save carrier from insolvency Dow Jones [MANAMA, Bahrain] The board of Gulf Air Co has given the green light to a rescue plan to save the troubled regional carrier from insolvency, the Gulf Daily News reported. Bahrain-based GulfDow Jones - 300 words
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401 2002-03-20 30 Airline plans to up passenger volume by 15% this year Reuters [HONG KONG] China National Aviation Co (CNAC) said on Monday, Air Macau, in which it has a majority stake, will extend flight services to Singapore, and more destinations in ChinaReuters - 401 words
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124 2002-03-20 30 Reuters [COLOMBO] Sri Lanka's new government launched a corruption probe yesterday into the 1998 privatisation of loss-making national car* rier SriLankan Airlines, the Aviation Ministry said. Sri Lanka sold a 40 per cent stake in the airline and management rights to Dubai's Emirates forReuters - 124 words
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96 2002-03-20 30 Bloomberg [BANGKOK] Hud Airways International's third-party liability insurance coverage for terrorism or acts of war will be extended by six months by its government TT»e support, which will last until September, is necessary for Thai Airways' international operations, Deputy Commote Minister SuvarnValaiaathien told reporters.Bloomberg - 96 words
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108 2002-03-20 30 Bloomberg [MUMRAI] Air India Ltd, the national carrier, said it plans to lease three Airbus SASA3IO aircraft during the next three to six months to increase services. "Air India is in the market for leasing medium-haul aircraft, mainly for the South-east Asia andBloomberg - 108 words
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76 2002-03-20 30 Reuters I wEXAdwutunj New Zealand 8 Auckland International Airport and entertainment company Sky City Entertainment Group said they were examining a possible Joint venture to establish an airport hotel Ajoint feasibility study to examine the concept would be undertaken, the two companies said in aReuters - 76 words
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