The Business Times, 17 May 2002

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    16 1 THE BUSINESS TIMES MfTA (P) 010/03/2002 85¢ SINGAPORE Internet: http://business-times.asia 1 com.sg FRIDAY. MAY 17, 2002
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    62 1 FOSEX BATES USS St USIpSSperUSS) -j 1JM £<USS«S per 1.467 1626 El"RO(US$/St/E). ®i>12 1.644 DM 1216 L2M YEN 127J 76.70 BM 1860 1168 HKI 7.790 4127 BART 4182 2176 HJPIAH 1170 6,087 PUKE BATES SINGAPORE* US KUALA LUMPUR 6.40 BONO KONO 6126 JAKARTA 39.90 TAIPEI 1726 TOKYO- L875 SEOUL
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    Lock icon Growth likely to be nearer 4% this year, says BG Yeo
    673 1  -  Byi Chuang Peck Ming [SINGAPORE] Barely a fortnight after Deputy Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong sprang a pleasant surprise by revising upward the official growth forecast for the year, Trade and Industry Minister George Yeo yesterday followed up with
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    Lock icon Datacraft stuns with another profit warning
    659 1  -  Finn alleges possible impropriety' involving China receivables By David Boey [SINGAPORE] Former investor favourite Datacraft Asia dropped another bombshell on the market yesterday it said heavy China-related provisions will push it into the red for the second half, which means the group will suffer
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    Lock icon It's time SGX rethinks its treatment of Datacraft
    580 1  -  HOCK LOCK SIBW By 1 Lee Han Shih U"W "T" OU want to know what keeps me up at night?" W said a front-page blurb I in The Business Times JL. yesterday in reference to Singapore Exchange (SOX) chief executive officer Tom
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    Lock icon MAS okays Amex card downpayment for homes
    651 1  -  BTgiVfJIIHWJ It has yet to decide whether housing loan should include the card amount By^ Quak Hiang Whai [SINGAPORE] The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) has cleared American Express* cred it-card-for-downpayment scheme which the card issuer plans to offer in a new City
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      Lock icon Unknown party keen to take over NBL
      445 2  -  Shareholders with 73% stake approached, deal may cost $540 m By David Boey [SINGAPORE] Nat Steel Broadway suspended trading in its shares yesterday after a potential buyer approached its shareholders to buy a 73 per cent stake in a deal that could cost
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      Lock icon OCBC's CFO quits after less than 18 months
      387 2  -  He's panning new challenges outside financial services By Siow Li Sen [SINGAPORE] Chris Matten, OCBC's chief financial officer, resigned yesterday after less than one-and-a-half years at the bank a development likely to fuel talk that foreign talent is finding it hard to
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      Lock icon Soh Chee Wen: 'Some politicians had taken contract out on me'
      469 2 v [KUALA LUMPUR] Busir nessman Soh Chee Wen was g threatened with death j should he return to Malaysia, according to a tabloid yesterday. He claimed that a bvtsi- nessman gave him the a warning in a face-to-face meeting
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    • ON THE grapevine
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        Lock icon Cornering Conner
        77 2 AT OCBC Bank's shareholder meeting on Wednesday, new chief executive David Conner fielded many of the questions on the bank's operations, vocal shareholder Denis Distant reports. Mr Conner, who has been at the bank barely a month, gamely tried to answer most questions. And when he couldn't answer,
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        92 2 THESE days foreign talent is imported not only for top jobs but also at other levels. It appears that the transcribing service offered by our courts isn't good enough for Queen's Counsel Jules Sher, who with S Shanmugam from Allen Gledhill, is acting for Singapore Telecommunications in
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      390 2 KPMGSeminarSeries Accounting for income taxes Implementing the accounting °*anHorH 31 May2oo2,9.ooamto 12.300 m 9nd RUN OrchardHotalSingapore 1 1 What |l st run QV ftrSU Singapore's latest adoption of International 12 (Revised) Income Taxes. SAS 12 (Revised) changes the focus of calculating deferred taxes from the profit and loss account to
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  • SINGAPORE companies
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      Lock icon Wee Poh agrees to China firm takeover
      418 3  -  It will iqject $10m for a 51% stake, but will apply for general offer waiver By Chua Hui Min SESDAQ-Listed construction Arm, Wee Poh Holdings, said yesterday it has agreed to be taken over by China's Benxi Iron and Steel Group Construction Co
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      Lock icon BIL to sell 26.4m F&N shares
      352 3  -  DBS Vickers asked to place oat the shares at $7JO apiece, brokers say By Ven Sreenivasan BIL International, which has been steadily offloading Fraser Neave shares in recent months, is believed to have put another chunk of the beverage giant's stock on the block.
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      Lock icon Alleged govt threat has no basis: IDA
      749 3  -  Govt announced $Lsb sum, before offer was accepted By Angela Tan SINGAPORE Telecom s allegation that the government "threatened" it into accepting a compromised $1.5 billion compensation package in 1996 has no basis, counsel for the Infocomm Development Authority (IDA) said yesterday. Cross-examining
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      Lock icon Eastech slashes Q1 loss, expects revenue jump
      273 4  -  More on taoorcing by global clients, growing consumer demand dted By Ven Sreenivasan MAINBOARD-LISTED Eastern Asia Technology (Eastech), a global company that deals in audio-visual products, said yesterday it expects revenue this year to rise about 40 per cent. The company, which controls
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      Lock icon APP creditors 'disappointed'
      265 4 Key issues is debt resolution talks still outstanding Bloomberg [JAKARTA] Major creditors of Asia Pulp Paper Co, Indonesia's largest corporate debtor, issued a statement saying they were "disappointed" that key issues related to resolving the company's US$l3 billion debt "remain outstanding". They had asked for, and not
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      Lock icon Raffles Int'l, Hotel Okura in alliance
      118 4 Reuters RAFFLES International Ltd, the hotel management unit of Singapore's Raffles Holdings, said yesterday that it signed a memorandum of understanding for a strategic alliance with Japan's Hotel Okura. Raffles International said in a statement that the firms would explore joint marketing activities and
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      Lock icon KepLand turns to China to lift profits
      237 4 Bloomberg KEPPEL Land, which posted its biggest loss last year as the value of its property holdings fell, said it will turn to short-term projects in China and other markets to boost profit. It said the strategy will mean buying a piece of
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      Lock icon Weak growth seen for S'pore telecoms market
      410 4  -  Gartner Dataqimt cites liberalisation, excess capacity, price competition Bu Aaron Low GROWTH in the Singapore telecoms market is expected to be weak, according to Gartner Dataquest. The fixed telecoms services market stood at US$2.l billion last year an in- crease of 11 per
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      Lock icon TAC subscriber base hits 3.5m
      296 4 Dow Jones Newswires [BANGKOK] Thailand's second-largest mobile phone operator Total Access Communication pel (TAC) said yesterday that a net addition of *****1 subscribers during April has brought its subscriber base to 3.513 million. The Singapore-listed company, which operates under the brand name DTAC, said that
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      Lock icon OUB bid crucial to UOB's survival: Wee Cho Yaw
      425 5 He would have bid for OUB no matter what Lien intended UNITED Overseas Bank chairman Wee Cho Yaw says he would have bid for Overseas Union Bank regardless of what its founder Lien Ying Chow intended to do. In an interview
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    • COMPANY Briefs
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        Lock icon Sats carge handling up in April
        74 5 Bloomberg SINGAPORE Airport Terminal Services, whose biggest shareholder is Singapore Airlines, bandied more csrgo and passengers in April than a year earlier. It dealt with *****0 tons of cargo and mail during the month, or 12 per cent more than a year ago. It
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        Lock icon Isetan asks for trading suspension
        36 5 DEPARTMENT store operator Isetan (Singapore) said yesterday it has requested a suspension of trading In its shares today pending an important announcement laetan sharee ended two cents higher at $3.12 yesterday.
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        Lock icon Marginal fall in CSA earnings
        108 5 Reuters CSA Holdings said profit for the year to Mar 31,2002, Ml to |17.14 million net from $1734 million the year before. Earnings par share remained at 13 cents. Turnover fell to 96M. 18 million from $70BJNS million. Final dividend remained at 5 per cent
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      Lock icon Freddie Mac S$ bond offer oversubscribed
      256 5 Bloomberg FREDDIE Mac, the secondlargest buyer of US home mortgages, sold $300 million of five-year bonds, increasing its first offer of Singa-pore-dollar debt by 50 per cent to meet demand. The top-rated bonds were priced to yield 3.22 per cent said Freddie Mac treasurer
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      Lock icon Sofa maker HTL Int'l gets term loans of $28.6m
      316 5 Facilities from DBS and OCBC will fund its China expansion MAINBOARD-LISTED leather tanner and sofa maker HTL International Holdings (HTL) has secured a total of $28.6 million credit from DBS and OCBC for working capital requirements. The credit facilities comprise two
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      207 3 Deliciously Stylish Night of 21 st Century Disco 17 May 2002 ceritro Back in Singapore tor a 2nd time at Centre, experience the f vtt) e energy as DJ Mark Doyle weave h»s blend of quality y house, US garage, disco, funk club classics. Had Kandi is I r music
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      132 3 Cost-savings and elegance. You can have both. Boss jk-t\.?| "i -g- ■mom 3ypj||^ra!jife.-& d^sr!; You don t have to splurge to exude class. Delve into unique worlds of style and transform your office* Jazz up your work space with exquisite designs that put expressions on faces. J At Boss Design,
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      387 4 -ss£- Singapore arts festival 2012 30 may 23 june causeway le jardin io to ito ito WW HMftPI (Singapore) and W KWS SMI (Malaysia) ciipmit intilvtkmiei (France) A collaboration across the Straits, this play explores and articulates Inspired by the art of Max Ernst, this is a provocative and joyous
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      664 4 HBM PRINT LTD NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Annual General Meeting of the Company will be held at 745 Toa Payoh Lorong 5. Singapore *****5 on Friday. 31 May 2002 at 10.00 a.m. for the tofcmrina purposes: AS OROMARY BUSMESS 1. To receive and adopt the Audited Aooounts and
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      188 5 KOfffi VSBH presents F Contemporary Indonesian art exhibition Now on till 31 May 2002 A _flilEM a Don't miss this exhibition of modern paintings rendered in a wide range styles, from abstract ■j^the best of contemporary artists: Erica Hestu Wahyuni Imade Djirna Iwan Sulistyo B^BiHßsSH^E^feL^SaSMv^ Jeihan Made Wianta Nyoman Erica
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  • SINGAPORE markets
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      262 6 OTHER SINGAPORE INDICES M«y 16 VAUiE CLOSE iTWt 222.00 -241.00 ■TC—I -*****.00 -101.00 -*****.00 -22.00 456.18 -3.16 157.95 -0.84 mttmrnt* 1546.49 -11.34 W|*MPW» 433.93 -2.00 WBiWi 217.35 -1.76 Datacraft 10c 31,071.000 Aslamedic5c 15.445,000 TPVUSlc 14.903,000 first Engg 10c *****,000 Empsfe25c 11,130,000 Leon|Hin20c 13,015,000 QianHulOc 10,565.000 Chart Semiconductor 26c 10.422,000 North
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      Lock icon Market looking out for F&N move on brewery unit
      238 6  -  HOT STOCK/ WARRANT By Ven Sreenivasan FRASER Neave and its subsidiary Asia Pacific Breweries (APB) will announce their interim results today. Analysts expect the parent to post net earnings of $85-95 miUion for the half-year to end-March. Multex Global Estimates' consensus
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      Lock icon Penny stocks showing fatigue
      712 6  -  BT STOCKS r. sivanithy A COUPLE of weeks ago the Singapore market witnessed an attack of "penny envy" a condition that makes its presence felt about once every two or three years. It's a condition in which vigorous punting of small caps that have been dormant
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      Lock icon A$, NZ$ and rupiah set new 2002 highs
      582 6  -  BT CURRENCIES Greenback withers all ronnd, upcoming US stats to call the shots larry wee THROUGHOUT the volatility on Wall Street during the past week, the one thing that kept coming through was that the US dollar did not benefit much from
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    2198 6 UNIT TRUSTS FUNDS CitiSeiect Asm Tilt Balanced 1 7% CitiSeiect Asia Tilt Growth 126 CitiSeiect Am Tilt EnTi Grth 1.1® AM Am M Mgt 5'pore) OtiSelect Gtobal Growth 1.0* Star Europe Eqtyl* 0.791/ OWifcctGlotailKBmt 1.12* Star Europe M__ 0972/ gg 0-l«/ Star Europe Bal 0886 Qti Gfc Rn Srwa Fund
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      Lock icon KL's media barrage form of psychological warfare: Jaya
      439 7  -  tHWHttBiTMPABmiwauP Criticisms meant to weaken morale and should be taken in stride Reports by Chuang Peck Ming MALAYSIAN criticisms against Singapore in recent months are a form of psychological warfare to weaken Singaporeans' morale and soften their position on matters under negotiation
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      Lock icon US trade vote not seen tripping up FTA with S'pore
      273 7 THE US Senate's vote to deny President George Bush the full power of the Trade Promotion Authority (TPA) is not expected to be a stumbling block to a US-Singa-pore free trade agreement "TPA will facilitate the passage of our FTA
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      Lock icon Factory buy-back proposal unfair
      395 7  -  JTC should n* be made the 'fall-gny' far failing firms By Vince Chong SELLING factories to JTC Corporation and then leasing the premises back is unfair to the statutory board and should not be used as an easy way out for failing businesses, consultants said yesterday.
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      Lock icon Slide in April job ads slows to 23%
      257 7  -  EYE By Grace Tan THE volume of recruitment advertisements in major newspapers continued to slide year-on-year in all sectors last month. But things may be looking up because the 23 per cent fall in April was considerably smaller than the 32 per
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      Lock icon Hot bidding for Chinatown shophouses
      342 7  -  By Andrea Tan THE first auction of Chinatown conservation shophouses in two years saw keen interest yesterday. The five parcels of fourstorey shophouses being offered attracted a total of 213 bids at the Urban Redevelopment Authority auction. The first site at New Bridge Road saw
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      Lock icon Chugai to set up $16m R&D centre in S'pore
      319 7  -  By Adeline Chia THE first Japanese pharmaceutical company to set up research facilities in Singapore will pour $16 million as initial investment into research for genetically tailored drugs for Asians. Chugai Pharmaceutical, one of Japan's top 10 companies in the industry,
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    • PARLIAMENT Briefs
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        Lock icon Consumer protection law coming
        78 7 A CONSUMER protection lav may come into fort* soon. The Case-MTI task force looking into such a lew has put up its report and a Bill will be tabled in Parliament this year. Trtde and Industry Minister George Yeo said yesterday. The law win provide for
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        Lock icon Competition law needs more time
        61 7 THE much-talked-about competition law being proposed to ensure feir play in business has sons way to go before it ia introduced. "Our aim is to have such s law within two to three years," aocording to Trade and Industry Minister George Yeo. "Because of its
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        Lock icon Big users report lower power costs
        84 7 ENERGY deregulation has started to yield positive results. Some 06 per cent of the 300 big consumers given the choice to buy energy from the seven new retailers have reported lower electricity costs after the revamp, according to an Energy Market Authority survey Minister
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        Lock icon SMEs gaining confidence
        81 7 SMALL and medium enterprises are expressing more confidence now that the economy is on the mend, said Senior Minister ofState for Trade and Industry Tharman Shanmogaratnam. Some 82 per cent of them said in December that they could survive at least seven months or longar. up sharply
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      744 7 maatteai stick to facts and stay cool, Pg 8 FREIGHT LINKS EXPRESS HOLDINGS LIMITED I 17 May 2002 IMPORTANT NOTICE NOTICE OF EXPIRATION OF WARRANTS IMXF 2QQ2 TO: ALL HOLDERS OF WARRANTS 2002 ("WARRANTS") TO SUBSCRIBE FOR SHARES IN FREIGHT LINKS EXPRESS HOLDINGS LIMITED (THE "COMPANY") EXPIRING ON TUESDAY, 25
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      Lock icon East Asia's long road to a monetary pact
      822 8  -  Ksmsasa OPINION anthony rowley A LOT has been learned since Japan proposed the idea of an Asian Monetary Fund (AMF) during the regional currency crisis in 1997. Probably the main lesson has been that East Asia must learn to walk before it
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      45 8 'If you can't see a woman in a bikini, that's your problem. You can't force them to cover up just because you can't control yourself.' -AkMfeflrflWkhnttr Malaysia's tourism minister, on the PAS state government's plan to ban bikinis on beaches in Terengganu.
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      Lock icon Industry benefit or self-interest?
      614 8 EDITORIAL ITS no surprise that Singapore's accountants haven't exactly embraced with enthusiasm the Public Accountants Board's proposed rules on auditor independence. As they stand, the new curbs on auditors and the services they provide and other proposals to exempt private firms from audit will wipe out
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      Lock icon M'sian ties: stick to facts and stay cool
      1756 8  -  Singapore Foreign Minister S JAYAKUMAR spoke in Parliament yesterday on Singapore-Malaysia relations, answering questions from MPs. We reproduce here extracts of his speech. S JAYAKUMAR I CANNOT recall a Committee of Supply debate where so many Members have moved motions or (Budget)
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  • REGIONAL news
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        Lock icon China Mobile in US$10b deal
        66 9 Reuters [HONG KONG] China Mobile (Hong Kong) said yesterday that it will buy eight provincial networks from its state-owned parent in a US$lO.2 billion deal. This will expand Hong Kong- and New York-listed China Mobile beyond its current territory in 13 of China's richest coastal
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        Lock icon China's Zhu sees 7% annual growth
        42 9 Reuters [BEIJING] Chinese Premier Zhu Rongji predicted yesterday that China's economy, which roared to a strong start this year, will sustain at least 7 per cent growth in coming years, the official Xinhua news agency reported.—Reuters
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        Lock icon Lion Corp's debt repayment plan
        92 9 Bloomberg [KUALA LUMPUR] Lion Corporation Bhd, which controls Malaysia's biggest listed steel-maker, may get regulatory approval in June for its plan to repay RMB.6 billion (Ss4 billion) debt. The approval "should happen in June", said Azman Yahya, chairman of Corporate Debt Restructuring Committee, a state
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        Lock icon Chinese winemaker fined for fraud
        56 9 Bloomberg [SHENZHEN] Guangxia (Yinchuan) Industry Co, a traditional Chinese winemaker accused of inflating profit for 3 years, said it was fined 60 million yuan (Ssl3 million) in China's biggest fraud case. From 1996 until the first half of2ool, Guangxia inflated profit of 771.6 million yuan,
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        Lock icon India to cut stake in carmaker
        75 9 AFP [NEW DELHI] India will cut its stake in Maruti Udyog and give the control of the country's largest carmaker to Japan's Suzuki Motor Corp. The Indian government plans to cut its stake in the company to 45.8 per cent from 50 per cent,
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        Lock icon Indonesia to reduce stake in telco
        73 9 Bloomberg [JAKARTA] Indonesia put on sale 11.3 per cent of PT Indonesia Satellite Corp, the country's main overseas call operator, a move that will cut its stake to 53.68 per cent and fulfil a pledge to the International Monetary Fund. The State Enterprises Ministry
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        Lock icon Beijing arrests bank workers
        103 9 Bloomberg [BEIJING] People's Bank of China, the country's central bank, said 15 bank workers were arrested, 13 fired and 86 reprimanded after a probe of bad loans at China's four biggest banks found a fifth of them caused by mismanagement. The central bank said a probe
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      Lock icon Petronas bond draws US$7b in orders
      385 9 KUALA LUMPUR It is the biggest ever bond issue by an Asian corporate outside of Japan Reuters MALAYSIA'S state oil firm Petronas said yesterday that its sale of U552,675 billion of multi-currency bonds, the biggest ever bond issue by an Asian corporate outside of
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      Lock icon KL economy improving, luring foreign capital: report
      355 9 KUALA LUMPUR AFP MALAYSIA is coming out of the woods from the 1997-1998 Asian economic crisis and has adopted a new economic agenda that is drawing in foreign capital and boosting growth, a report said yesterday. Malaysia has renewed foreign investor interest in
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      Lock icon Sapura founder denies dealings involving Perwaja
      203 9 KUALA LUMPUR Bernama FOLLOWING an article in a foreign publication linking his son to the Perwaja scandal, Sapura Group of Companies founder and chairman Shamsuddin Abdul Kadir said he and his son, Shahril Shamsuddin, were not aware of or had approved any contracts or
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      Lock icon Indon provinces to have investment ratings
      379 10 JAKARTA Jakarta hopes to use scheme to direct more investors to trouble-free areas Bloomberg INDONESIA, seeking to stem an exodus of investors, plans to have its 32 provinces rated on their investment climate so places that are free of ethnic or separatist violence can
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      Lock icon Rupiah at 8-mth highs on asset sales
      163 10 Bloomberg [JAKARTA] The Indonesian rupiah rose to its strongest level in eight months on expectations overseas bidders for banks and other assets will boost demand for the currency. The rupiah climbed 1.1 per cent to 9,140 against the US dollar, its highest level
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      Lock icon Optimism of Japanese firms in Asean up sharply
      185 10  -  From Anthony Rowley in Tokyo OPTIMISM among Japanese firms operating in five leading Asean economies about current business conditions and the future economic outlook has risen sharply this month, according to a monthly survey published yesterday by the Japan External Trade Or-
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      Lock icon Revenue issue delays merger of Thai state telcos
      342 11  -  From Harish Mehta in Bangkok THAILAND has mothballed the merger of two state telecom monopolies into the proposed Thai Telecommunication pic with US$B.7 billion in assets, following concerns that private concession holders may refuse to pay the merged company with whom they
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      Lock icon China Telecom completes split into 2 units
      432 11 TELCO RESTRUCTURE Move to spur competition, pave way for share sales by both firms Bloomberg [BEIJING] China Telecommunications Corp, which controls more than 95 per cent of China's Fixed-line phones, formally divided into northern and southern companies yesterday, paving the way for greater
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      Lock icon Chip makers agree to withhold supply, boost prices: Mosel official
      331 11 HSINCHU, Taiwan They are aiming for US$3, after price plunge since March Bloomberg MOSEL Vitelic Inc, Taiwan's third largest memory-chip maker, said it agreed with rivals to withhold chips from the market, aiming to boost chip prices that fell by
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      Lock icon Bank of China to file for HK listing this week: sources
      280 11 HONGKONG Bloomberg BANK of China will file a listing application with the Hong Kong stock exchange this week indicating it wants to sell 25 per cent of its Hong Kong unit to overseas investors, bankers involved in the sale
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      1609 10 CSA Holdings Ltd Proforma Full Year Financial Statement And Dividend Announcement Full year financial sutement on consolidated results for the year ended 31 March 2002 These figures have not been audited Compaay 000 $'000 12 months ended 12 months ended 12 months ended 12 months ended 31/03/2002 31/03/2001 Change 31/03/2002
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      427 12 IN THE MATTER OF THE COMPANIES ACT. CHAPTER 90 COLUBRO TECHNOLOGIES (S) PTE LTD (IN MEMBERS' VOLUNTARY LIQUIDATION) Al an Extraordinary General Meeting of the Company convened and held m DSI Building. 5 Hngineenng Drive I (off Kent Ridge Crescnt. NUS) Singapore *****8. on the 9th day of May 2002.
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      211 13 NEW YORK Reuters THE Securities and Exchange Commission is broadening its investigation into firms' practices to boost revenue, the Wall Street Journal reported yesterday on its on-line edition. In addition to the SEC's inquiry into Global Crossing Ltd and Qwest Communications International Inc swapping
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        89 13 Bloomberg [SEOUL] South Korea offered investors a 5.02 trillion won (Ss7 billion) stake in KT Corp, the nation's largest telephone company, fulfilling a 1997 pledge to the IMF to privatise the company. The government offered 45.38 million shares at 54,000 won per share,
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        83 13 Bloomberg [NEW YORK] Instinet Group, an electronic stock trading network, is in talks to buy Island ECN Inc for about US$5OO million, the Wall Street Journal reported. Acquiring Island would help Instinet, which is controlled by Reuters Group, compete against Nasdaq and other exchanges,
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        66 13 AFP [FRANKFURT] The German telecom giant Deutsche Telekom, keen to arrest a fall in both earnings and share price, plans to slash up to 30,000 jobs in the short term, the Financial Times Deutschland reported yesterday, quoting union sources. In all, 20,000 jobs were
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        74 13 Bloomberg [LONDON] BT Group, the UK's largest phone company, said its fiscal fourth quarter loss narrowed as it spun off an unprofitable mobile phone unit. The net loss was £2.6 billion (SS6.B billion), or 30.2 pence a share, in the three months ended
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        56 13 Reuters t* [ROME] Struggling industrial giant Fiat said on Wednesday it had initiated procedures to shed almost 3,ooojobs in Italy most of them in the car sector— prompting unions to call a two-hour strike. Fiat said 2,887 workers would lose their jobs, including 2,442
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        81 13 Jiji Press [PARIS] Japan is expected to impose about US$4.BB million worth of additional tariffs on US products as initial retaliatory measures against US steel import curbs. The additional tariffs will come as 100 per cent surcharges on US steel imports, including steel materials
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      373 13 LATEST US INDICATORS Bnt starts for the year are expected to rise to 1.65 m Bloomberg [WASHINGTON] US housing starts fell in April for a second month to the lowest level this year as builders began work on fewer singlefamily homes, apartments and
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      356 13 PARIS It also showed expectations for the next six months at new highs Reuters Bloomberg THE world economic situation has improved in the second quarter of this year for the first time since 2000, according to an international survey. The survey
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      410 13 Reuters [TOKYO] Japanese chip and electronics conglomerate NEC Corp will split off its chip business into a new unit but retain majority control. The company will shift the bulk of its semiconductor operations into a new subsidiary in November and hold an initial public
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      428 14 NEW YORK Bat firm expects to emerge stronger from current economic downturn NYT IN his first meeting with Wall Street analysts since becoming chief executive of IBM, Samuel J Palmisano declared on Wednesday that the company would emerge from the downturn
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      292 14 SACRAMENTO, California Bloomberg JAMES Burton will step down as chief executive officer of the California Public Employees' Retirement System in the next six months, making him one of four top officials planning to exit the largest US pension fund by the end of
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      172 14 Bloomberg [SEOULJ Hynix Semiconductor fired its chief financial officer and 20 other top executives and its creditors replaced financial adviser Salomon Smith Barney Inc as the South Korean chipmaker struggles to survive alone. CFO Cho Kyu Chung, restructuring chief Jeon In Baik, and the
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      546 16 BRUSSELS US, EU look into charges of anti-competitive practices by banks and their online venture Reuters Bloomberg THE antitrust chiefs of the European Union and United States have acknowledged that they are investigating whether a group of the world's largest banks
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      260 16 NEW YORK Reuters THE Nasdaq Stock Market, home to hundreds of beatendown US technology shares, said on Wednesday its firstquarter earnings fell nearly 19 per cent as the bear market cut into the No. 2 stock market's trading volume. The privately held market,
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      505 17  -  Three live acts are in town, featuring a well-known Filipino musician and a German quartet and duo, reports cbb&b oi-hoom CHEAH UI-HOON This is jazz lovers' weekend as no less than three live jazz acts are in town from tonight to Sunday. From Germany, the
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      451 17  -  By Aaron Lye NEARLY 18 months after losing the battle against TB, veteran theatre director William Teo's legacy lives on, through the efforts of a dedicated team of his peers from the Asia-in-Theatre Research Centre the theatre company he founded in 1987. It
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      350 17  -  Daniel Kok's Melatonin was organic and earthy By Cheah Ui-Hoon IT began with a seascape complete with the sound of waves crashing and four still bodies crouching in front of the projection screen, as still as boulders embedded in a sandy beach. As
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      479 17  -  By Adeline Chia HOW can Western operatic hits, Chinese wayang, two dance troupes and a television actress share a stage at once? They all come together in The Diva and the Dancer, Singapore Lyric Opera's (SLO) latest two-part offering. In the first part,
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      635 17  -  OnpMki Aaron Lye PERFORMANCES Fn* Plays An Action Theatre double-bill of plays inspired by tropical fruit Written by Stella Ron, Human Heart Fruit ii a (mewoman monologue which tells the story of a woman who cares for hv temporarily invalid husband. But an accident occurs, and by "playing
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      391 18  -  Mature weekend golfers may be more prone to injury but they have a very simple solution to the problem, says ee SAMUEL EE Nothing beats a weekend round of golfafterahard week at work. Except, of course, an unwanted injury. Which is what you'll probably get if you're
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      90 18 t ROLEX WM W/ H K ofi&_ V J i flp lK ft. M J^C Rolex presents Diana Krall June 26th 2002 8.30pm Suntec Level 6 Live In Concert Reputed as the world's finest jazz singer pianist. Her latest world s best selling album "The Look Of Love" is out
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      167 19 Join us and embark on a culinary tour of the best of Australian, showcasing produce from the State of Victoria. Dishes such as Lamb Cutlets, Roast Pheasant as well as Grain-fed Ribeye and Striplotn of Beef barbecued to tender succulence and many more win be teatued. A fine selection of
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      1054 21  -  Gaetano Ascione talks to Geoffrey eu about his pet peeves, his experiences as an owner-chef and his latest venture GEOFFREY EU IN the kitchen, Gaetano Ascione knows how to cook up a culinary storm outside it, he has a knack for stirring the pot of controversy.
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      269 23 Reuters THE Baltic Dry Index (BDI) fell three points to 1,038, the Baltic Panamax Index (BPI) lost one point to 1,067, the Baltic Handymax Index (BHD dropped 14 points to 7,756 and the Baltic Capesize Index (BCD was down five points to 1,164. Leopard! (built 1962) 132,066 dwt
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      388 23 Shipowner agrees to replace vessel with Australian flagged shijjjpd Australian crew Reuters [SYDNEY] Australian seamen who took control of a cargo ship 15 days ago to stop it being reflagged in the Bahamas with a Ukranian crew ended their protest yesterday after
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      275 23  -  Coast Guard chief will be sacked should another sea accident occur and lives are lost: President From Alec Almazan in Manila HEADS continued to roll at the Philippine Coast Guard following the sinking of two passenger ferries with a heavy loss of life over
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      308 23 AP [LONDON] After more than 30 years, the ocean liner Queen Elizabeth 2 is to stop making trans-Atlantic crossings, the vessel's owners said. Cunard Line said that from April 2004, the luxury liner's Southampton-New York sailings will be taken over by the company's new flagship,
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      51 23 [HIMEJI, Japan] Japan Coast Guard officials escort two Filipino crew members, both wearing orange life vests, aboard the Panamanian-registered tanker Tajima offHimeji, western Japan. The two, Almercito Racela and Nolieto Pabiona, were detained on Wednesday on suspicion of killing a Japanese member of the crew aboard the ship.
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      151 23 Bloomberg [LONDON] Peninsular Oriental Steam Navigation Co (P&O), the UK's biggest shipping company, said it is considering selling part of its European logistics business. The company is looking at "the possible sale" of the Contract Logistics unit of its P&O Trans European logistics
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        80 23 [SINGAPORE] South Korea's Hanjin Shipping will disaffiliate Itself from the family-controlled Hanjin Group by the end of this year, a spokesman confirmed. The shipping line has historically been run independently of the group's other divisions— including airlines, ahiphiiiMfwganH flnivial services—each headed by a 9on
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        126 23 [SINGAPORE] Delmas, P&O Nedlloyd and Mitsui OSK, Lines (MOL) will launch a new Joint service between Asia and East Africa this month, offering the fastest transit time available on the route. Using five geared vessels, the East Africa Asia Express (EAX) will offer fixed day weekly
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        75 23  -  By Alec Almazan [MANILA] International Container Terminal Service, Inc (ICTSI) recently announced that it would be absorbing its wholly-owned subsidiary ICXCorp into its operations. ICX was established in 1996 to manage and operate the country's only rail-serviced Inland container depot The inland container
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        78 23  -  Alec Almazan [MANILA] The Philippine government will be hoeting a national convention for seamen, which will draft the first Magna Carta for local seafkrers to ensure their protection and global competitiveness. Foreign Affairs Undersecretary for Migrant Workers Affairs Merlin Magallona said that the National Seafarers
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      751 24  -  ADMIRALTY CASEBOOK -By Selva Kumar A MAJOR international law firm has advised insurers that there is no guarantee that courts of first instance in the United Arab Emirates will reach results expected by marine insurance professionals. The observation was made in an
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      90 24 AFP [DALIAN] The Varyag aircnft carrier berths at Dalian port in north-east China, to be refitted as a casino for use in the gambling enclave of Macau. Tight security surrounding the decommissioned Ukrainian aircraft carrier is fuelling suspicion about the Chinese navy's
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