The Business Times, 8 May 2002

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    15 1 THE BUSINESS TIMES MITA (P) 010/03/2002 in pr.;et: http://business-times.asial.com.sg SINGAPORE WEDNESDAY, MAY 8, 2002 85C
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    72 1 D!!nM6 (.1.07) W% OT INDEX FUTUIES U 1,73*00 (4-1100) flamxnmus U omi (+1.90) awe Hum noons Tuesday Change KLSECOMP 7&M -6.17 NIKKEI 226 Ol97 HANO SENG 11.796J6 +M.78 SET INDEX .174.66 JAKARTA COMP -***** +6.08 MANILA COMP JJ41A -118J TAIPEI WP! 6.06X98 *tU0 SEOUL COMP 82*14 461 SHENZHEN
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    70 1 I—Mil ust St USS (S$ per USS) 1J01 per 1.469 2.64S EUBO(USS/SS/E). 8J18 1.663 DM 1216 L231 YEN 126J 70.M KM UN 1116 HKS 7 JO# i»i BAHT 42.88 2183 RUPiAH 12M Ml? PUKE KATES SINGAPORE* US KUALA LUMPUR 1.40 HONG KONO 4.116 JAKARTA *00 TAIPEI TOKYO 1171 SEOUL
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    Lock icon S'pore still viable as production centre, says panel
    615 1  -  -liexclusive Survey of MNCs ~*hows process yields faring better than other locations By David Boey [SINGAPORE] Far from being hollowed out by cheaper production locations, Singapore's manufacturing sector is alive and kicking, and will continue to be viable in the future. Johan
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    71 1 CHRIS LOH [SINGAPORE] Former hotelier Ricky Goh (right) looking on as Frank Benjamin (left), chairman of listed FJ Benjamin Holdings, and former remisier king Peter Lim (middle) take questions at a press conference. Mr Benjamin and Mr Lim announced that they have entered into a joint venture
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    Lock icon Li Ka-shing project courts super-rich mainlanders
    596 1  -  First time a HE developer is targeting China tycoons Frorrii Audrey Tan in Hong Kong LI Ka-shing is hoping millionaire capitalists in communist China will snap up his fancy Kowloon waterfront apartments for HK$2O million (554.6 million) apiece. Built by Cheung Kong Holdings, the
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    Lock icon Tougher disclosure measures needed
    724 1 BOOK LOOK SOW SGX should take a leal out of NYSE's book on preventing insider trading savs R Hraottfay ON Monday, shares of computer firm Serial System shot up 5.5 cents or 22 per cent to 30 cents on volume of 17.5 million units. This was
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    Lock icon Tanjung Pelepas to start 2nd phase of development
    343 1  -  It aims to attract 3rd major shipping line by end-2003 By] Donald Urqohart [SINGAPORE] Malaysia's Port of Tanjung Pelepas (PTP) has confirmed plans to start a second phase of development and is aiming to attract a third major shipping line by end-2003.
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      79 1 DWIPB Top Stortos Managing director Goh Mui Hong to quit UOB Asset Management Pg 9 Yang Razail Kasslm: New Malay or Global Malay? Pg 8 US productivity up at fastest rate in 19 years. Pg 14 Depreciation more costly under new tax regime. Motoring, Pg ig Mantra of market timing.
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      37 1 I Mai Bnkmm CEO stcumgtnmUqffkr waiver, Pg 3 Mokhtar wootif Schenker in S'pore to Senai: sources, Page 2 Fed interest rates US interest rates raised or left on hold? To ftnd out, log on to http:/ /bustnest-times.asial.com.sg
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    • ON THE grapevine
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        Lock icon Not a hope!
        104 2 REGULAR readers of this column will know that the views of US investment newsletter TheMogctmbo Guru, which have featured here before, are entertaining if not necessarily illuminating. True to form, here's the April 23 offering: "The Fed has expanded its mistake again to ensure that stocks always
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        47 2 RESULTS of a recent online poll: It's easy to corner IPO stocks these days because the free float is so small. Yes, SGX should do something about it: 70% No, stocks can be cornered anyway: 15% It's always a losing game: 15%
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      Lock icon Bexcom founder wins licence for Brunei exchange
      695 2  -  His firm Nesdex allowed to start regional securities marketplace there Byl Yang Razali Kassim isiiMUAPUKfcj me cofounder of Bexcom, who won the first Phoenix Award for technopreneurship, has stepped down from the board only to pull off a coup in Brunei. Yong Boon
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      Lock icon Dual citizenship up for discussion
      286 2  -  Issue follows big tax breaks in Budget to attract foreigners By' Vince Chong IMNGAPOKE] Vivian Balakrisbfaan, Who chairs the Remaking Singapore Committee (RSC), may be personally uncomfortable about allowing dual citizenship for Singaporeans, but he will nevertheless put the idea up for further discussion. His
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      Lock icon CPF money won't fire up entrepreneurs
      576 2  -  Analysts say those with enonfh money potlikejjllriskit \By Chuang Peck Ming [BINU A PORE] Freeing excess CPF money to start or invest in business ventures is a nice idea but won't work wonders in kindling the entrepreneurial spirit, analysts said yesterday. "There won't be
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      Lock icon Mokhtar wooing Schenker in S'pore to Senai: sources
      497 2  -  •it exclusive another air express firm to Johor From] Eddie Toh in Kuala Lumpur MALAYSIAN tycoon Syed Mokhtar Al-Bukhary may be luring Schenker and another major air express company in Singapore to Senai Airport in a bid to transform the Johor airport
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      866 2 EASTERN PUBLISHING LTD NOTICE OF ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that tk Annual General Neeoag of EASTERN PUBLISHING LTD nik Md a Oh Aegntered Mm d Oh Tk Boardroom. I Lorong Bafcar lan #17-12 Sagapare *****3 aa Friday, 24 Hay 2002 a 11.00 aa. it traasaa Oh Wkkg
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      9 2 Edttoriali CPF, HDB assets as risk capital, Pg 8
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  • SINGAPORE companies
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      Lock icon FJ Benjamin in Man U deal for an Asian F&B chain
      490 3  -  It teams np with Peter Lim to land franchise pact By Conrad Raj A NEW joint venture between listed fashion goods dealer FJ Benjamin and former remisier king Peter Lim plans to dot Asia especially China with cafes and
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      Lock icon Serial's chief gets GO waiver but has yet to decide
      454 3  -  Compensation from former CEO triggered takeover By' Teh Hooi Ling SERIAL System executive chairman and CEO Derek Goh is exploring the possibility of making a general offer (GO) for the company even though the Securities Industry Council (SIC) has granted
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      Lock icon GK Goh to pay $5m for stake in futures broker
      264 3 LISTED broker GK Goh Holdings said yesterday it plans to pay Ong Commodities (OC) Pte Ltd an estimated )5 million for a 35 per cent stake in Ong First Chicago Pte Ltd (OFC), a company dealing in and providing brokerage
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      Lock icon Ms Goh quite UOB Asset Management
      334 3  -  BT Speculation is that she may join S'pore Technologies group By i Genevieve Cua former OUB Asset Management chief executive Goh Mui Hong has resigned as managing director of UOB Asset Management following the merger of the two firms. BT understands that she will
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      Lock icon Unisteel chairman halves stake in surprise move
      475 4  -  Market welcomes private placement 0f40.85m shares as it expands free float Byi Angela Tan UNISTEEL Technology's non-executive chairman Wang Jang Chon yesterday surprised the market with a private placement of 40.85 million shares at 84 cents each, more than halving his stake from
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      Lock icon APP gets ready to answer its creditors
      162 4 Reuters [SINGAPORE] Debt-laden Asia Pulp Paper Co Ltd said it will unveil its response to creditors at a debt restructuring meeting in Singapore today after finding common ground with holders of its US$l3 billion debt. "APPis in the process of preparing a preliminary
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      Lock icon We're undervalued, says Noble Group
      429 4  -  )'-ii exclusive This despite g»od growth and returns, says raw materials supplier Byi Chua Hui Min THE mystery for Noble Group's chief executive, Richard Elman, is why investors can't seem to grasp the value of the company's business. Despite compounded annual profit growth of 47
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      Lock icon More regional subscribers for SingTel
      214 4  -  By Angela Tan SINGAPORE Telecom yesterday unveiled its total mobile subscriber base in Asia-Pacific 22.29 million as at March 31, up 13.8 per cent from last December. This comprised mobile subscribers of Sing Tel Mobile (Singapore), Optus Mobile (Australia), Advanced Info Service (Thailand), k Bharti
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      Lock icon $17m writeback boost for Goodwood
      369 5  -  This helps lift HI profit by 62%; writeback boost too for Hotel Malaysia By] Kalpana Rashiwala KHOO Teck Puat s Goodwood Park Hotel achieved a 61.2 per cent jump in interim group net profit to $32.3 million due chiefly to substantial writebacks of provisions for
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      Lock icon MCL may use REIT to sell Shenton Way building
      189 5 Bloomberg [SINGAPORE] MCL Land, which has been trying to seU its flagship office building for more than a year, said it may do so through a real estate investment trust (REIT) a move analysts say could raise as much as $200
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    • COMPANY Briefs
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        Lock icon Globe Telecom Q1 profit surges 34%
        90 5 Bloomberg GLOBE Telecom Inc, the Philippines' second-biggest mobile phone company, said first-quarter profit rose 34 per cent after sales surged by half. Net income rose to 1.42 billion pesos (5551.4 million) from 1.06 billion pesos a year ago. The company said it ended March
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        Lock icon DBS not selling Philippine bank stake
        122 5 Bloomberg Udo Lrroup Holdings denied a report it is selling a 20 per cent stake in Bank of Philippine Islands (BPI), the country's second-biggest lender by assets. The Philippine Daily Inquirer said yesterday DBS will sell the stake because it was disappointed by BPl's
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        Lock icon North 22 unit wins US$2.1m contract
        39 5 NORTH 22 Technology Services Group announced that its China subsidiary, Yao De Computer Software Co Ltd, has won a US$2.l million contract to provide software and services to Zhejiang Provincial Electric Power Company.
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        Lock icon WPG profit drops 32% in Q1
        64 5 MAINBOARD-LISTED WPG International, formerly Allcom Technologies, a regional electronic components distribution and service provider, said net profit fell 31.8 per cent to US$4Ol,OOO in the first quarter 0f2002. Turnover increased by 10.1 per cent to U5543.4 million. The drop in profitability was due to
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      Lock icon SIA one of Asia's best companies
      214 5  -  Investors give it high ratings in Finance Asia survey Byi Aaron Low SINGAPORE Airlines has emerged as one of Asia's best companies in a survey by Finance Asia. SIA took the top Singapore spot for several categories in the survey, including best managed company,
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      1254 4 S. J SembCorp i y Marine (Incorporated in the Republic of Singapore) SEMBCORP MARINE LTD NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT the Thirty-Ninth Annual General Meeting of the Company wi be held on Thursday, May 30, 2002 at 11.00 a.m. at 29 Tanjong Wing Road, Singapore *****4 to transact the following
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      443 4 CybemUQst Limited (Incorporated in the Republic of Singapore) NOTICE OF EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL MEETING NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that an EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL MEETING of the Company wiH be heW at 627 A AJjunied Road. Biztech Centre #07-02 Singapore *****2 on 30 May 2002 at 9.40 a.m. (or as soon thereafter following
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      23 4 Th* Straits Times jj CitsstfM ariwa wi vtrtuaßy avery II daftfcwtian is at your 1 fc^artlpfc tuy It It Find It I I
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  • SINGAPORE markets
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      308 6 OTHER SINGAPORE INDICES May 7 VALUE CLOSE WOMB -147.00 +142.00 ■TOM* -*****.00 +47.00 ■TlMvJM -*****.00 -15.00 454.07 -0.02 1 StMiiElid 154.52 2.22 IQrpJiiiFh 1519.20 +6.06 XEvAfastop 432.72 -2.68 WOShpfW 215.52 -0.26 WBCIFrt—» 216.40 +1.90 V-- tlijljl Urusteel 5c 78.283.CXX) AnOcean 5c 38.874.000 Roly IntUSlOc 24.049.000 Pan Cnoon 10c 21.495.000 QanMulOc
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      Lock icon Large married transactions worth noting
      706 6  -  i i comment STOCKS r. sivanitny MARRIED deals or off-the-board trades struck between two parties, supposedly at arm's length, are often overlooked when reporting goings-on in the stock market. Yet if they involve corporate officials or relate to a potentially dilutive deal like a placement,
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      Lock icon Greenback besieged by credibility woes
      857 6  -  Ilonqei^iew CURRENCIES Possibility of short-term correction, but charts point to farther slide for US dollar larry wee SELLING the US dollar on spikes has now replaced the once reliable trader mantra of buying it on dips. A month ago, this column warned that cracks had
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    2878 6 UNIT TRUSTS FUNDS Oti Pan Europe Equity Fund 109 CmSelett Asia Tilt Balanced -1.29 CitiSelect Asia Tilt Growth 1241 AMAmtoMMt Mgt (S'pere) Cittelect An Tilt Enh Grth 117/ Star Europe Eqty!* 0 78/ GtiSelect Global Growth 1.0* Star Europe Bd 0.989 CitiSelect Global Income 1.12/ Star Europe Bal 0.882/ Citi
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  • SINGAPORE news
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      Lock icon No change in SSB's projection for 2002
      256 7  -  3on the economy outlook By. Anna Teo HAVING raised its growth forecast for Singapore three times in the first three months of this year, Salomon Smith Barney says it is leaving its 4 per cent 2002 projection unchanged for now despite unexpectedly better
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      Lock icon JTC can also process Letas cases for SMEs
      174 7 JTC Corp has been appointed as an Approved-in-Prin-ciple (AIP) agency for a key incentive scheme for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). The Local Enterprise Technical Assistance Scheme (Letas) is managed by Spring Singapore, or the Standards, Productivity and Innovation Board. Essentially, Letas
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      Lock icon Fall in May Day China arrivals: Natas
      534 7  -  HK shaves off giant slice of mainland visitor pie Byi Adeline Chin CHINA'S week-long May Day holiday one of three holiday periods that the Chinese loosen their purse strings ended yesterday but it has not turned out to be such a treat for
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      Lock icon Industrial property average prices slip in Q1
      319 7  -  PROPERTY FOCUS By' Vince Chong AMID thinning volume, caveats lodged in the first quarter of this year showed that the average price of 60year leasehold industrial property fell to $190 per sq ft, from $194 psf the previous quarter. A report by Colliers
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      Lock icon JLL's Grace Ng to join Colliers
      215 7  -  Byi Andrea Tan JONES Lang LaSalle director and head of auction Grace Ng has resigned from the firm and will join rival Colliers International in mid-June. National director Goh Chak Boon will take over from Ms Ng as head of auction with immediate effect.
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      Lock icon Two Boat Quay shophouses up for sale
      165 7 TWO Boat Quay shophouses near UOB Plaza have been put up for sale by tender, and are expected to fetch more than $4 million each. Joint marketing agent CB Richard Ellis said that the conservation shophouses at 33 and 34 Boat Quay could
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  • EDITORIAL & opinion
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      Lock icon A delicate US balancing act over Taiwan
      751 8  -  HTTTqf I bottom line OPINION frank ching The writer is a Hong Kong-based journalist and commentator THE long-anticipated visit by Chinese Vice-President Hu Jintao to the United States seems to have achieved its purpose: the heir apparent to President Jiang Zemin made his
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      90 8 The essence of a revolutionary process, peaceful and democratic, is to give our people to all without exception, without exclusion of anyone because of class, skin colour or religious beliefs the greatest quantity of happiness possible.' Hugo Chiin president of Venezuela, on his current plans for the
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      Lock icon CPF, HDB assets as risk capital
      574 8 EDITORIAL Tim proposals to permit the use of HDB housing assets and CPF funds as risk capital, being studied by the Economic Review Committee's Entrepreneurship and Internationalisation subcommittee, are no doubt controversial But they are potentially very significant and merit closer examination One of
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      Lock icon Beyond tbe New Malay towards the Global Malay
      891 8  -  Laudable as the new vision spelt ont for Singapore's Malay/Muslims is, they must develop a global mindset for their rightful place in the son By Yang Razali Kassim The writer is BT's regional analysis editor WHEN President George W Bush picked Colin
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      Lock icon COMMENTARIES
      890 8 aid the dictatorship THE military dictators of Burma have done the right thing in freeing Aung San Suu Kyi from house arrest, but deserve no credit. Mrs Suu Kyi broke no law, had no charges against her and incited no violence. During every day of her 19 months of
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  • MAIL bag
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      Lock icon Use income as means test in allocating ERS
      255 9  -  George Cheng Singapore I REFER to your full-page Budget highlights summary "Restructuring, taxes, creating jobs" (BT, May 4). Unfortunately, I belong to the 10 per cent of Singaporeans who will get only half the entitlement of Economic Restructuring Shares (ERS). I cannot
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      Lock icon Why base ERS on housing type?
      222 9  -  Denis Distant Singapore THE last time Singaporeans received free shares by way of distribution of the Budget surplus, their entitlement was based on type of housing they lived in, presumably on the assumption that no high income earner lives in HDB housing. Recently, there
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      808 9 GOODWOOD PARK HOTEL LIMITED AND ITS SUBSIDIARIES (Incorporated in Singapore) PROFIT AND DIVIDEND ANNOUNCEMENT I UNAUDITED RESULTS FOR THE SIX MONTHS ENDED 31 MARCH 2002 1. Unaudited Profit and Loss Accounts The Group The Company 2002 2001 Change 2002 2001 Change SS'OOO SS'OOO SS'OOO SS'OOO Revenue Hotel operations 49,994 59,733
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      749 9 HOTEL MALAYSIA LIMITED AND ITS SUBSIDIARY (Incorporated in Singapore) PROFIT AND DIVIDEND ANNOUNCEMENT I UNAUDITED RESULTS FOR THE SIX MONTHS ENDED 31 MARCH 2002 1. Unaudited Profit and Loss Accounts The Group The Company 2002 2001 Change 2002 2001 Change SS'OOO SS'OOO SS'OOO SS'OOO Revenue Investment income 11i6 02 9,335
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      71 9 We welcome letters. E-mail us at btfetterQsph. com.sg or fax us at 6319-8277, or write to The Business Times, SPH HQ, 1000 Toa Payoh North, Podium Level 3, Singapore *****4. We need your full name, address and telephone number, so we can verify it came from you. Please use temperate
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      1649 10 T "e Business Times, Wednesday, May 8. 2002 call toll-free 1800 289 8822 Email recniitso«ph.co«.« Cybenrtgst Limited I (Incorporated in the Republic of Singapore) NOTICE OF ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING I NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Annual General Meeting of Cybermast Limited will be I held at 627 A Aljunied
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      1454 10 LANKom ELECTRONICS LIMITED (Incorporated in Bermuda with limited liability) NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Annual General Meeting of LANKom Electronics I imitori rttu. 0 No 2 3 L .r, 69 eTSMES nursaay, ju May 2002 at 10 00 a.m. for the following purposes: AS ORDINARY BUSINESS 1. To receive
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      109 10 m THE COURT OF THE REPUBUC OF SINGAPORE Companies Winding-up No *****0 of 2002 In the Matter of the Companies Act Chapter 50 AND H the Matter of BIG LOCK UN CONSTRUCTION PTE LTD (ROC No. 19B*****0E) NOTICE OF WINDING UP ORDER In the matter of ENG LOCK HIN CONSTRUCTION
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  • REGIONAL news
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      Lock icon Analysts not riding out M'sian non-tariff steps in '05
      407 11  -  Higher sales tax, COEseenas possible measures Froml Diana Oon Abdullah in Kuala Lumpur THE introduction of nontariff measures by Malaysia to make up for lost revenue to the government post-Afta in 2005 cannot be ruled out, with some market sources hazarding
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      Lock icon Petronas signs pact with Manila on gas-powered cars
      247 11 KUALA LUMPUR It plans similar agreement with S'pore's Comfort Reuters MALAYSIA'S state oil company Petronas said yesterday it would introduce its natural gas-powered Enviro 2000 cars to the Philippines to promote the use of clean and cheap fuel. It also plans to
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      Lock icon HK proposes jail term, fine for misleading disclosures
      390 11 HONGKONG Dow Jones Newswires EXECUTIVES who intentionally lie to or mislead the public in listing documents or corporate announcements would face up to two years in jail or a HK$l million (*****,800) fine under new rules proposed by Hong Kong's market regulator.
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      Lock icon UEM to absorb RM8.2b worth of Plus bonds
      244 11  -  Prom Eddie Toh in Kuala Lumpur GOVERNMENT-OWNED United Engineers Malaysia will absorb the entire RMB.2 billion (553.9 billion) worth of bonds issued by subsidiary Projek Lebuhraya Utara Selatan (Plus) to pave the way for the listing of the highway concessionaire. Renong Bhd,
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      Lock icon Foreign firms unlikely to invest in Myanmar
      384 12  -  Sanctions, lack of safeguards continue to make the country unattractive From. Harish Mehta m Bangkok FOREIGN companies are unlikely to scramble to invest in Myanmar because it is not a place where money can be made, and because economic sanctions against the military
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      Lock icon M'sia not seeking bilateral trade pact with China
      381 12  -  leading mission to boost business linkages From\ Diana Oon Abdullah in Kuala Lumpur MALAYSIA is not seeking to establish bilateral economic agreements in China the way Singapore has with Japan, but will instead seek to establish better business linkages between the two
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      Lock icon Pricey treasure
      70 12 [HONG KONGJ Top bidder Alice Cheng smiling proudly as she holds up a beautifully<raftedfamille rose enamelled vase with peach patterns from the Yongzheng period (1723-1735) of China's Qing Dynasty. She pipped other bidders at a Sotheby's auction in Hong Kong yesterday to clinch the vase with a top
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      Lock icon China seen at reforms crossroads
      317 12  -  SINGAPORE Hy\ Loh Hui Yin CHINA is at "possibly a very critical" stage of its industrial and structural reforms, and while there could be the occasional blip along the way, the Chinese government is bent on pressing ahead with them, says a China analyst. Ken
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      Lock icon Fund managers bet on India's privatisation drive
      229 12 BOMBAY Reuters Bet on India's privatisation. That's the advice of fund managers in India, where the embattled ruling coalition in New Delhi is seen making compromises on other reforms. The market agrees. Shares of state-run firms, or public sector undertakings (PSU), have been
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        Lock icon Taiwan maps out development plan
        87 12 Reuters [TAIPEIJ Taiwan yesterday mapped out an ambitious, multibillion-dollar six-year development plan to boost the island's economic growth to at least 5 per cent and cu< jobless rate to below 4 per cent. Premier Yu Shyi-kun told a news conference the plan was aimed at
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        Lock icon Indons mull inspection of Asean goods
        98 12 Bernama I j ahak i aj Indonesia is considering initiating a random inspection of goods imported from other member-countries of the Association of South-east Asian Nations to ensure they meet local content requirements set under the Asean Free Trade Area (Afta), said a senior
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        Lock icon Foot and mouth disease sparks ban
        72 12 Reuters [BEIJING] China has slapped a ban on cloven-hoofed animal products from South Korea after outbreaks of foot and mouth disease among pigs were discovered last week, state media said. Indonesia separately said yesterday it has also banned imports of South Korean meat and
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        Lock icon Thai deputy premier hospitalised
        58 12 AP [BANGKOK] Thai Deputy Prime Minister and Defence Minister Chavalit Yongchaiyudh was admitted to hospital yesterday after complaining of fatigue and a sore throat, an official said. A test showed an increased blood sugar level, resulting from recent poor diet and hard work, said Major Issarachai
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        78 12 Dow Jones Newswires [KUALA LUMPUR] Malaysia's DiGi Telecommunications and France's Alcatel yesterday said they have signed an agreement to jointly launch DiGi's new Mobile Intelligent Network in Malaysia In a joint statement, the companies said the network, based on Alcatel's open services platform technology, would
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        60 12 Bloomberg [HSINCHU, Taiwan] Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co (TSMC), the world's biggest maker of chips for other companies, said its board had approved an NT569.3 billion (553.6 billion) budget for expansion this year. The money will be used to increase output in the company's most advanced
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        86 12 Bloomberg [HONG KONG] Hong Kong's retail sales fell in March, reversing the previous month's gain, as record unemployment and falling wages discouraged consumers from spending. Sales fell 3.6 per cent from a year earlier to HK$l5.l billion (553.5 billion), the government said. That followed
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      418 13 BEIJING More flexibility needed to cope with growing trade flows Dow Jones Newswires CHINA could further liber alise its foreign exchange regime this year, analysts say, as a consensus grows that the country needs more flexibility to cope with growing trade flows. The country's
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      358 13 ■BANGKOK Bloomberg THAILAND'S exports may be hurt if the baht continues to rise, said Commerce Minister Adisai Bodharamik after the currency climbed to a 14-month high. The baht rose 0.2 per cent to 42.89 to its highest level against the US dollar since Feb
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      637 14 LATEST US INDICATORS Unit labour costs fall at 5.4% rate, largest decline since Q2 '83 Bloomberg. Reuters [WASHINGTON] US productivity grew in the first three months of 2002 at the fastest pace in almost two decades as companies operated with leaner
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        58 14 Reuters [LONDON] Gold jumped to its highest in more than two years yesterday as the US dollar floundered and the outlook for equity markets appeared grim, sending investors scrambling for a haven for their cash. Gold touched U*****.65 a troy ounce in European trading to
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        88 14 AFP [SAN FRANCISCO] Database software giant Oracle is being besieged by scandal and reports that it is losing its lead to tech giant IBM. According to a Gartner Dataquest study, IBM has assumed the lead in the database market. A Gartner source said IBM's
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        108 14 Reuters [NEW YORK] TRW Inc, a defence and car parts company, on Monday ended weeks of acrimony with hostile bidder Northrop Grumman Corp, by agreeing to share confidential information with Northrop that could result in a final takeover bid. Northrop, whose US$6.7 billion
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      460 15 STRUCT UNDER SCRUTINY Criminal charges could result in downgrades, says Moody's Reuters [NEW YORK] Merrill Lynch Co and other Wall Street banks could see their credit ratings fall if they were hit by criminal charges of biased and overly bullish stock research,
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      289 15 NEW YORK Bloomberg NEW York Stock Exchange chairman Richard Grasso called New York AttorneyGeneral Eliot Spitzer last Friday to offer help in resolving the prosecutor's probe into how Merrill Lynch Co's conflicts of interest affected research, an NYSE spokesman said on Monday.
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      243 15 m WASHINGTON It hopes to pat ont a proposal within several weeks Dow Jones Newswires THE Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) may consider requiring corporations to quickly report certain financial events, a senior agency official said on Monday. "I'm hoping we have a proposal available
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      347 15 Reuters SECURITIES and Exchange Commission chairman Harvey Pitt, a top US markets regulator, was in ethical hot water on Monday over a meeting with the head of an accounting firm under SEC investigation. On April 26, Mr Pitt met with the head
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      269 17 NEW YORK Investors flee after price dips below key US$BO level Reuters INTERNATIONAL Business Machines Corp shares dropped sharply on Monday to their lowest level in almost four years, as already jittery investors unloaded IBM after the stock dipped below the psychologically key
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      300 17 NEW YORK Aaatysts alstdte jitters mr firm's prtAt margins Dow Jones Newswires LINGERING nervousness about the resignation last week of Sun Microsystems Inc's president and chief operating officer pushed Sun shares down by a farther 10 per cent lower on Monday. "I think
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      287 17 TOKYO Bloomberg JAPAN doesn't plan a third bailout of its banks, the nation's top financial regulator said, as the lenders prepared to post another round of multibUlion dollar losses. Japan's top seven banks, including Mizuho Holdings Inc and Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corp, expect
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      1085 18  -  The Formula One World Championship becomes a family affair when Michael and Ralf hit the bitumen. HEBE BEDTRSCB talks to M J Shumacher and Shumacher AI HEIKE HEINTZSCH The writer is a freelance journalist specialising in motor sports. She also prepares motorsports press releases
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        137 18 TAKUMA Sato's stated ambition is to get as dose as possible to team mate Giancarlo Fisicbella on the track this season. "Everybody knows he is quick," the 25-year-old Sato said at tiie Spanish Grand Prix, a race that left his Jordan team still
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        161 18  -  C Christopher Tan iuylti a pians to give us-Dasea Brazilian drivers, Crlstiano da Matta and Hello Castronevee, Formula One tests this year, sources at the German-baaed team told Reuters. However, dates and locations for the sessions have yet to be decided. Autosport magazine reported
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      650 19  -  That will discourage early scrappage, but won't hurt resale value of cars on the road now Reports by Christopher Tan Depreciation of cars bought under the new vehicular tax regime will be on average steeper by 10 per cent a year, motor traders
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      264 19 OWNERS of environmental-ly-friendlier cars will continue to enjoy rebates introduced two years ago, but the vehicular tax reform announced in the Budget spells out new, albeit modest, benefits. Road tax for cars powered by natural gas will be based on engine capacity, just
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      485 19  -  [•Eflsl track christopher tan GOING by an online poll conducted by the Land Transport Authority, Singaporeans are not exactly thrilled by the new vehicular tax regime. But the changes aside, it is actually a good time to go shopping now. As
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        86 19 THE Traffic Police has stepped up enforcement of rear seat-belt rules. All rear passengers must buckle up and children below eight must be in child seats. Offences attract a $120 fine and three demerit points for the driver and $120 fines for passengers. Maximum
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        143 19 FORD Motor will this week urge investors to reject attempts by disaffected shareholders to dilute the power of the Ford family, which controls almost 40 per cent of the world's carmaker. The Financial Times reported thatßboard meeting this week timed to coincide with lord's annual
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        154 19 wukljj vehicle sales, which wotdd undergo two more years of decline before recovering in 2004, are likely to experience a period of strong growth between 2005 and 2010, according to consultancy autoPOLIS. Sales will hit 55.04 million units in 2005, equalling the
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        134 19 FIAT SpA is to see US$4 billion of savings over the next three years, in part because of accelerated plans for a restructuring and disposal programme, according to the Financial Times. The report quotes chairman Paolo Fresco as saying the moves would address continuing
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        127 19 VOLKSWAGEN is maintaining its fbll-year profit forecast despite reporting a 20 per cent drop in pre-tax profits in the first three months, according to the Financial Times. The group, which surprised investors when it forecast flat full-year profits in March, said it had clear indications
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        118 19  -  Compiled by Christopher Tan A SOUTH Texas court has ordered Goodyear Tire Rubber Co, the largest US tyremaker, to pay U5536.9 million to the family of a man who died from injuries in a traffic accident caused by tyre damage, reported the Financial Times. The
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      318 19 Gronp exploring options in making light aircraft TOYOTA Motor is looking seriously at entering the aviation business, admits honorary chairman Shoichiro Toyoda. Mr Toyoda, in Singapore for a rare visit last week, told BT that the company his father founded was exploring the viability
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      598 20 IT is often assumed that entrepreneurs are self-made men or women. But the partners of Intelligent Micro Devices (IMD) would quibble with that assumption. Belief in oneself and favourable market forces do not a successful start-up make. The two men admit freely that the company
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      573 21  -  By Genevieve Cua IF YOU'VE not been convinced by arguments to put aside savings in the Supplementary Retirement Scheme in the past, you'd be even less convinced once the new personal income tax rates go into effect. Whether you're in the high
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      466 22  -  -By Genevieve Cua SHARES are a good long-term investment, says Tan Chong Koay of Pheim Asset Management, but only if you have the stamina to stay invested for three to five years. If you're picking stocks yourself, go for companies with low gearing, a very
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      487 23 Lack of money behind cutback Reuters [SAN FRANCISCO] The US Coast Guard, after beefing up security at the country's ports within hours of the Sept 11 attacks on the United States, said it began last week to cut back its "sea marshal" forces
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      417 23  -  CEO expects trade to make up 40% of Asia-Pac business By Donald Urquhart [SINGAPORE] Intra-Asian trade will form the backbone of Danzas-AEl's AsiaPacific division's business within three to five years, contributing up to 40 per cent of its business, said its Asia-Pacific CEO. Speaking
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      297 23  -  Byi George Joseph [SINGAPORE] A large Shell wharf at the refinery Island of Pulau Bukom was extensively damaged late Monday night when a Dutch-registered dredger ran into it after its engine failed. The incident caused minor pollution when some oil leaked
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        488 34 Carrier unfairly tried to drive rivals out of business on domestic route: antitrust watchdog Bloomberg [SYDNEY] Qantas Airways, which has 85 per cent of Australia's airline market, is being sued by the antitrust regulator after Virgin Blue Airlines accused it of unfairly trying
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        281 34 Govt to match BAA's £50m off en report Reuters [LONDON] British airports operator BAA pic is set to offer Britain's cash-strapped air traffic controller £50 million ($73 million) of funding later this month, the Guardian newspaper reported yesterday. The paper said the
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        341 34 Any increase will discourage air travel, they say Bloomberg [WASHINGTON] Major US air carriers are trying to head off any attempt by Congress to increase the airline security fees charged to passengers, saying the move would discourage air travel. The trade
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          55 34 Oana-Xinhua [XTAN] China Northwestern Airlines has added two new routes to Japan, bringing the company's total number of international routes to ten. China Northwest now operates 26 return flights to Japan each week, putting it up among Chinese airlines with the most flights to Japanese cities,
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          91 34 Dow Jones BANGKOK Thailand's low-coet carrier Air Andaman plans to list on the stock market in the next three years, the Bangkok Post reports. The newspaper quotes company marketing director Shane Chumintarachak as saying Air Andaman hopes to be listed either on the main board, the
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        238 34 Reuters [TOKYO] Japan's Skymark Airlines will soon enter the international air travel market with the launch of charter flights between Tokyo and Seoul, possibly as early as this summer, Kyodo news agency said. The launch of the service will mark the first attempt by a
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