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Title Section15 2002-08-05 1 THE BUSINESS TIMES MITA (P) 010/03/2002 85C SINGAPORE Internet: http://business-times.asial .com.sg MONDAY, AUGUST 5, 200215 words
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Article63 2002-08-05 1 STOCK MABKET INDICES Week Change ST! 1509.89 +1511 SIMSCI FUTURE_ 187.90 aa± KLSECOMP 719i3 +1.82 NIKKEI St709.66 +118.63 HANGSENO —9391.72 +218.60 SETINDEX 370.46 +339 JAKARTA COMP_«M2 +14.44 MANILA U 19.97 -10.35 TAIPEI WPI _*****9_+66i6 SEOUL COMP 709.68 +184 SHENZHEN B ***** +1.37 AUSTALLORD_J,***** +61.79 DOW JONES 8,313.13 +48.7463 words
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Article61 2002-08-05 1 FOBEX BATES USt St USSfSSpcrUSS) 1.768 £(USS/S$per£)_ L662 2.728 EUKO(USS/S|/E). 0J74 1.711 YEN lit J «850 RM 1800 1162 HKS im 4.438 BAHT 42.01 23J0 RUPIAH 9,126 6.191 PMME1ATES SINGAPORE* KUALA LUMPUR 640 HONO KONG 6.116 JAKARTA 39 00 TAIPEI 6.525 TOKYO 1J7 SEOUL FRANKFURT_ 316 LONDON 4 oo61 words
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641 2002-08-05 1 Quak Hiang Whai - ■^exclusive Bat Board says it'll monitor transaction prices to ping loophole By< Quak Hiang Whai [SINGAPORE] The Central Provident Fund Board (CPF) has confirmed that homebuyers who sell their CPF-funded homes at a loss will not have to make good641 words
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516 2002-08-05 1 Neil Behrmann - Investment bankers now predict US Fed cnts of np to 1 point From Neil Behrmann in London THE threat of an American double dip recession and the weak European and Japanese economies are likely to force central banks to slash interest rates and ease516 words
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Article, Illustration259 2002-08-05 1 Transport Ministry in talks with local port authorities Bernama [KUALA LUMPUR] Malaysian authorities are looking very closely at the possible impact of the decision by PSA Corp, Singapore's main port operator, to cut fees in efforts to remain competitive, Transport Minister Ling LiongBernama - 259 words
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888 2002-08-05 1 Anthony Rowley - Officials warn of over-investment in China From, Anthony Rowley in Tokyo JAPANESE firms are highly unlikely to abandon their base in Asean countries despite the rush to manufacture out of China. Tokyo officials said that as manufacturing investment from Japan and elsewhere888 words
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Advertisement158 2002-08-05 1 DBBPB BizlT S'pore is one of the fastest-growing markets for IP-VPN services. Pg 16 Tang Weng Fai: Are Singaporeans ready for 3G? Pg 17 Electronics Pg 20 Top Stories S'pore electronics sector in fifth month of growth. Next Page Sony group moves out of CBD to Jurong. Next Page SIA158 words
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Advertisement51 2002-08-05 1 Deposit insurance dorr* ivordo it lfikmm KIUIHU «i The US stock market Looks likt rlnck or a bear? R SlViillltllV ft KL debt blisters should stay Fdclw Toh ft Rules to make it in China I oil Hm Ym ft i^—. Taiwan state firms speed up move into China, Pg51 words
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Article, Illustration575 2002-08-05 2 Eugene Low - on tneeconomy Jnly PMI figures also show recovery of manufacturing sector on track By Eugene Low [SINGAPORE] The key electronics sector turned in a strong showing in July, recording significant improvements in several Purchasing Managers' Index (PMI) indicators. Lifted by robust growthSource: SIPMM - 575 words
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618 2002-08-05 2 Anna Teo - Ull exclusive Non-manufacturing ops will be boosed under one roof By Anna Teo [SINGAPORE] For the Sony group in Singapore, a reorganisation that began some three years ago has climaxed with a move out of the central business district to the618 words
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Article, Illustration926 2002-08-05 2 vikram khanna - -i I comment ECONOMICS Experience shows that both design and timing matter vikram khanna THE time to buy insurance is when you're healthy, MAS managing director Koh Yong Guan said on Friday, when asked about the planned introduction of deposit insurance. And Singapore's banking system926 words
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SINGAPORE companies
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857 2002-08-05 3 Ven Sreenivasan - Combined HI profit of nine of them np more than 3 times, against overall 41% fall so far By' Ven Sreenivasan HERE'S a surprise: of the 49 Singapore-listed companies that have released their interim results so far, the best crops came from the property and857 words
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540 2002-08-05 4 Conrad Raj - Johannesburg is a possible hnb for SIA, says visiting S African minister By Conrad Raj SINGAPORE Airlines should take another look at buying a stake in South African Airways, South African Finance Minister Trevor A Manuel suggested last Friday. The Singapore540 words
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Article, Illustration371 2002-08-05 4 Eugene Low - By\ Eugene Low ELECTRONICS distributor and trader TT International (TTI) sees plenty of potential for its consumer electronics brand Akira and is confident the label will account for a growing share of group turnover. "We intend to grow Akira and reduce theCHRIS LOH - 371 words
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753 2002-08-05 4 quak hiang whai - locksiew quak hiang whai IN ITS media invitation to its interim results today, OCBC Bank specified that no TV crew would be allowed to cover the briefing. That approach just about sums up the kind of public profile which the conservative bank753 words
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Advertisement596 2002-08-05 3 08 has b en to extend beyond proceeds erf drug trafficking, to those of other serious crimes and now even covers terrorist financing. J""* Professionals, especially solicitors, company formation agents and financial consultants; has added a level of sophistication to money laundering schemes. The new money laundering schemes go way596 words
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Advertisement229 2002-08-05 4 IPIPr -X- v v I The Hong Kong Watch Clock Fair is the largest of its kind B b h over 700 intema t»onal exhibitors from 13 countries I i T and re9 ons w featurin 9 a wde array of timepieces, I WATCH CLOCK components, accessories and machinery equipment.229 words
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Advertisement393 2002-08-05 4 An annua, even, by: IDA by fa 9WGAP t Ueake 7wto. £M| Date: 15 August 2002, Thursday CQMUnorfn Auditorium, Suntec Singapore International Convention Registration Fee $60 per person A§M||AA«aSjk The fee is inclusive of tbe following: XTrSIVIiniCP I fillQII Participate at all the conference sessions. Ull UtlfHlvU I UUfIV -Solutions393 words
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SINGAPORE news
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459 2002-08-05 5 Ronnie Lim - l f EMA to decide finally if wholesale market will get sew rules in Oct as targeted: sources By] Ronnie Lim A LONG-AWAITED decision on whether new market rules will apply to Singapore's wholesale electricity market in October is expected at459 words
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Article, Illustration582 2002-08-05 5 Kalpana Rashiwala - =ilexclusive By] Kalpana Rashiwala THE Singapore operations of Lon-don-based Hamptons Group has been bought over by managing director Michael Ng and executive director David Neubronner. The management buyout, under an option exercised recently, follows a year of brisk business for Hamptons International Pte LtdCHRIS LOH - 582 words
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Advertisement31 2002-08-05 5 I Lianhe Zaobao B I'n Singapore I I moves I I up chain I I to stay relevant I I I hta«# I [(Sjl B «y'*• SeU It. C.A.T.S. Find It.31 words
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SINGAPORE markets
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Article, Illustration326 2002-08-05 6 OTHER SINGAPORE INDICES Aug 2 VALUE CLOSE BTO&OS -601.00 +55.00 ITWOI -*****.00 53.00 BTlO-rfayMA -*****.00 -60.00 405.62 -2.36 MtpWii Etod 120.51 +0.39 scroll Fh 1327.96 -2.08 SG EQMMMPtop 402.64 -3.84 anCI9ns*P0r« 188.46 -0.90 SlliSCI FatarM 187.90 unch Stocks Volume Citiraya 2.5c 546.268.000 Cortina 20c 93.206,000 Tat Hong 20c 45.984.000 QianHu326 words
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Article, Illustration296 2002-08-05 6 Ven Sreenivasan - HOTSTOCg/ WARRANT By' Ven Sreenivasan THE stock of United Overseas Bank, which is expected to announce its interim results this week, has been struggling below its 100-day moving average for almost a month. The counter closed unchanged at $13 last296 words
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Article, Illustration797 2002-08-05 6 r. sivanithy - J I comment STOCKS r. sivanithy LAST Thursday, Henderson Global Investors' chief strategist confidently declared that the US stock market has bottomed. "If it looks like a duck, walks like a duck and quacks like a duck, then it probably is a duck."797 words
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677 2002-08-05 6 Aussie and won strengthened; Taiwan and Thai units flagged AFP [HONG KONG] The dollar slipped against the yen in the past week after more weak data from the United States, with results reflected in many other currencies in the region. The Australian dollar and SouthAFP - 677 words
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Article149 2002-08-05 6 ♦Hyflux Ltd will hold its EGM on Aug 6 at 3 pm, 40 Changi South Street 1. ♦Inchem Holdings International Ltd will hold its EGM on Aug 6 at 10 am, 26 Ayer Rajah Crescent, #07-01. ♦Digiland International Ltd will hold its EGM on Aug 15 at 9149 words
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Article3543 2002-08-05 6 UNIT TRUSTS FUNDS ABN Amro Asset Mgt (S'pore) Star Europe Eqty 1 0618/ Star Europe Bd 1 051/ St* Europe Bat 0 816 Star Asian Tiger Eqty 0.721/ Star Asia Bond 1 25W Star Asia Balanced 0 838/ Star Global Technology Fund 1 0 16 Star Bhv Finance japan Fi#id!**3,543 words
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MAIL bag
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764 2002-08-05 7 Philip Mah - Philip Mah Assistant Director (Media Relations) For Director Public Affairs Singapore Police Force I REFER to Catherine Ong's commentary "More information needed on Net hacking" (BT, July 29). The article insinuates that the police have not been forthcoming in providing timely information764 words
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219 2002-08-05 7 Cindy Christine Kong - Cindy Christine Kong Assistant Manager Infocomm Development Authority of Singapore WE refer to the column by Catherine Ong "More information needed on Net hacking" (BT, July 29). Contrary to Ms Ong's claim, the Infocomm Development Authority of Singapore (IDA) has in fact been working219 words
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Article, Illustration443 2002-08-05 8 Chan Yoon Kum - Chan Yoon Kum Director Water Department Public Utilities Board I REFER to "NEWater is fine without the fluoride" by Joshua Soong Guo Shyong (Mailbag, July 30). Water supplied by the Public Utilities Board (PUB) is treated to a quality well within the World Health OrganisationFILE PHOTO - 443 words
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251 2002-08-05 8 Chionh Chye Kit Singapore - Chionh Chye Kit Singapore I REFER to the decision by the Land Transport Authority to raise the ERP charges, particularly for the PIE stretch at Adam Road, by 50 cents from 7.30 am to 8 am. As mentioned by the LTA, the changes follow LTA's251 words
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317 2002-08-05 8 Jonathan Law - Jonathan Law Public Affairs Manager ExxonMobil Asia Pacific Pte Ltd THIS is in response to your writer Christopher Tan s comments to our letter "Both Esso and Mobil brands will remain" (Mailbag, 26 July). We would like to thank him for317 words
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65 2002-08-05 8 Irene Low Prentice - Irene Low Prentice UK via Internet YOUR highlighting the cause of maid abuse ("Silence on maid abuse must end" by Lee Han Shih (Soapbox, July 27) is commendable. But I feel the issue is far wider, and also encompasses foreign workers in construction who appear65 words
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134 2002-08-05 8 Tow Yin Singapore - Tow Yin Singapore I REFER to the letter "Elder Shield is a cheap and good scheme" by Chong Kok Peng and Joseph Chong (Mailbag. July 29). While I agree with the writers about the merits of Elder Shield, there appears to be a little-publicised provision in134 words
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Advertisement1370 2002-08-05 8 l/0\| KRUNG THAI BANK PUBLIC COMPANY LIMITLD I f. .J SINGAPORE BRANCH I 65 Chulia Street, #32-05/08 OCBC Centre, Singapore *****3 I J Tel: (65) 6533 6691. Fax: (65) 6533 0930. Telex: RS ***** KTBSIN I Balance Sheet Income Statement I As at December 31,2001 and 2000 For the years1,370 words
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Advertisement539 2002-08-05 8 Notices ELTECH ELECTRONICS LIMITED (incorporated in the Republic of Singapore) NOTICE OF EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL MEETING NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Extraordinary General Meeting of Eltech Electronics Limited (the Company") win be held at No. 1 Ang Mo Kio Street 64, #03-00 Maybank Centre. Singapore *****3 on 21 August 2002539 words
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Advertisement421 2002-08-05 8 In the Matter of The Companies Act Cap. 50 and In the Mailer of TECK UM RESTAURANT PTE LTD (In Members' Voluntary liquidation) At an Extraordinary General Meeting of the obovenamed Company duly convened ond held at 2 Hovelod. Rood *0606. Apollo Centre Singapore *****3 on Friday, 2 August. 2002421 words
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REGIONAL news
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434 2002-08-05 9 Macabe Keliher - Govt seeks to keep it competitive in the region and safeguard exports From Macabe Keliher in Ta ipei TAIWAN'S Central Bank has actively intervened in the local currency market over the past two months in an attempt to keep the New434 words
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NOTE Book
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86 2002-08-05 9 AFP [HANOI] Vietnamese Prime Minister Phan Van Khai is set to unveil today a new government line-up for parliamentary approval after two unexpected postponements last week. Mr Khai was supposed to have presented the newly-elected National Assembly with the list of new facesAFP - 86 words
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52 2002-08-05 9 [KUALA LUMPUR] Tenaga Nasional Bhd (TNB) chairman Jamaludin Jarjis, whose contract comes to an end this month, is likely to see his term renewed for another two years, The Star reported yesterday. Industry sources say an announcement on the contract renewal may be announced52 words
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63 2002-08-05 9 AFP [NEW DELHI] Indian industry yesterday said a withering drought was likely to shave up to one percentage point off annual economic growth rate, bringing it down to between 5.0 and 5.4 per cent in the financial year ending next March. Prior to theAFP - 63 words
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108 2002-08-05 9 Reuters [HONG KONG] Hong Kong is expected to report tomorrow that retail sales fell again in June as many consumers shunned summer sales and reined in spending in response to record high unemployment. While the World Cup boosted food and alcohol sales forReuters - 108 words
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68 2002-08-05 9 AFP [KUALA LUMPURI Police yesterday arrested a popular opposition woman lawmaker along with 12 supporters for distributing leaflets criticising Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad's announcement that Malaysia is an Islamic state, officials said. Police in the northern Perak state detained the Democratic Action Party's Batu GajahAFP - 68 words
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71 2002-08-05 9 AFP [LONDON] India is preparing a bid to buy Cairn Energy, Europe's largest independent oil and gas group, which is worth around £500 million (Ssl .4 billion), the Sunday Telegraph reported. The state-owned Oil and Natural Gas Company is attracted by Cairn's significantAFP - 71 words
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127 2002-08-05 9 Dow Jones Newswires [SHANGHAI] The Harbin Intermediate People's Court has started hearing the case filed by an individual stock investor against Daqing Lianyi Petrochemical Co for alleged financial disclosure fraud, Shanghai Daily reports. Chen Zhihua is asking for 12,615 yuan (552,666) in compensation, sayingDow Jones Newswires - 127 words
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Article, Illustration435 2002-08-05 9 KUALA LUMPUR He transfers 18.54% shareholding in Mitrajaya to private firm Khidmas Capital SAMSUDIN Abu Hassan who made South Africa his base since 1996 plans a comeback to the Malaysian corporate scene. The Star reported over the weekend. Asked by the newspaper about his plans435 words
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Article910 2002-08-05 10 COMMODITY Weeklyßoundup AFP (LONDON] Weak economic data, depressed stock prices, and fears that a number of leading oil producers are set to lift output, drove oil prices down for the third successive week. GOLD: giddy. Gold prices fell below US$3OO per ounce briefly for the firstAFP - 910 words
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507 2002-08-05 11 TAIPEI China Steel Aluminium Corp plans to invest there by year-end Reuters, AFP THE Taiwan government's pleas to businessmen to slow their investment rush into China have fallen mostly on deaf ears, and even state-controlled firms under pressure to toe the officialReuters,; AFP - 507 words
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Article, Illustration728 2002-08-05 11 eddie toh - I=]M comment KL STOCKS While the banking system s systemic risk has been removed, debt woes remain eddie toh THREE major debt busters in Malaysia have been winding down their operations after having resolved most of the corporate headaches in the last four years. They728 words
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205 2002-08-05 11 HONG KONG AFP THE Hong Kong public is unlikely to accept the findings of a two-member panel ordered by Financial Secretary Antony Leung to probe the penny-stock crash on the local bourse, a leading political figure said yesterday. Speaking on a localAFP - 205 words
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Article1536 2002-08-05 10 SICOM FUTU11EB au&2 RUBBER Futures (dosing pnen) RSS1(S cents/Eg) ClOM VotWM OfM Moffth Sett (town) Marat £?j?f M2 75 Oct 02 M3.50 Nov 02 143.50 OK 02 ***** RSS 3 (US cents/kg) Volume Omm Mont>l Uj# La* Sett (tows) Interest S5O2 6150 1350 Oct 02 80.00 78.50 80.25 5501,536 words
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WORLD news
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641 2002-08-05 13 DAY OF RECKONING So far, no early filer has indicated it had to restate its statements AP [WASHINGTON] In a year of massive accounting scandals, huge bankruptcies, handcuffed company executives, horrified investors and the conviction of accounting firm Arthur Andersen Aug 14AP - 641 words
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403 2002-08-05 13 Reuters [NEW YORK] A top Federal Reserve policymaker on Friday said he still thinks the US is in a modest economic expansion, although it does seem to be volatile. In a generally optimistic assessment, San FYancisco Federal Reserve president RobertReuters - 403 words
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Article47 2002-08-05 13 [WASHINGTON] The US Federal Reserve's policy-setting Federal Open Market Committee meets on interest rates and the economy on Aug 13. It is expected to make an announcement on interest rates at about 2:15 pm (2.15 am Singapore time, Wednesday Aug 14)47 words
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533 2002-08-05 13 SAO PAULO, Brazil Real has fallen 23% against the dollar; fresh loans needed NYT FOR months, Brazil's financial markets have been in turmoil, and unless there is emphatic international financial support soon, South America's largest economy could well face mass corporateNYT - 533 words
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WORLD Watch
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77 2002-08-05 13 AP [BURBANK, California] The Walt Disney Co will cut the size of its board of directors, shrink board committees and take other steps to strengthen its corporate governance. Chief executive Michael Eisner said on Friday Disney already required non-employee board members to own a minimumAP - 77 words
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101 2002-08-05 13 Reuters [MOUNT MERON, Israel] A Palestinian suicide bomber yesterday turned a packed bus in northern Israel into a fireball, killing at least nine people and wounding dozens. In a statement issued in Gaza, the militant group Hamas said it carried out the attackReuters - 101 words
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79 2002-08-05 13 Dow Jones Newswires [LONDON] The auction for Global Crossing's UK business has collapsed, fuelling fears that it will be forced into administration, reports the Telegraph. The company's US parent is already under Chapter 11 protection. The paper said the fate of the UK division,Dow Jones Newswires - 79 words
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523 2002-08-05 15 NEW YORK Cantion with FDI, capital investment is worsening current weakness NYT FOREIGN investors, who once joined with confident Americans in a wave of spectacular acquisitions and business spending that helped power the 1990s economic boom, are now turning cautious about theNYT - 523 words
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Article1112 2002-08-05 13 Compiled by Thomson Financial ÜB/E/S The stock recommendation is the average olaH the recommendations submitted by analysts following the stock. There is a total of 29 brokers submitting mammendatfons but not every stock is Mfowed by al the 29 brokers. Their recommendations ai* placed on a 1 to1,112 words
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CHINA focus
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Article, Illustration1140 2002-08-05 14 LOH HUI YIN - At least three of the venture-capital group's portfolio firms are expecting to offer shares to the public in the next few years, reports lohhuitdt PDTrV 1T A. LOH HUI YIN VERTEX Ventures Holdings can look forward to good returns when at least three of itsARTHUR LEE - 1,140 words
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311 2002-08-05 14 Loh Hui Yin - By: Loh Hui Yin KEPPEL Engineering, which has built up a track record in the construction of semiconductor plants, has clinched a US$l7 million contract from Fairchild Semiconductor. The contract is to design and construct Fairchild's first plant in China, in the311 words
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Article824 2002-08-05 14 Show them you mean business and keep plugging away, says lob hot ydt Dispatch your ace, not your second best, to China. Make sure he is vested with on-the-spot decision-making powers. Extend such stints to at least four years for him to gain maximum824 words
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Article, Illustration572 2002-08-05 16 Leo Kee Chye - I liexclusive But its average annual growth of 70% between now and 2006 will fall short of China's 77% By Leo Kee Chye INCREASING use of broadband and the government's push for e-commerce will make Singapore one of the fastest growing marketsSource: The Yankee Group - 572 words
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Article, Illustration333 2002-08-05 16 Raju Chellam - Revenue of more than USs2.9b expected by 2006 By Raju Chellam DESPITE earlier resistance, more companies in the Asia-Pacific region seem to be now ready to deploy IPVPN across their branch offices and subsidiaries. That demand pull will prod the region excluding JapanSource: IDC Asia-Pacific - 333 words
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436 2002-08-05 16 Speakers at Defcoo conference show how it's done [LAS VEGAS] Computer vandals toting nothing more than a Sega game device, handheld computer, or even a compact disc can slip into offices and launch "phone home" attacks via remote computers under their control, speakers at436 words
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Article, Illustration624 2002-08-05 16 Russell Flannery - The conntry remains a refuge from software sluggishness By Russell Flannery TO hear critics tell it, China teems with software thieves. But the actions of some of the world's largest code producers tell another story. Steve Ballmer, the CEO of Microsoft, in Beijing last624 words
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224 2002-08-05 17 George Mathanool - mail IT George Mathanool managing director Global Millennium Trust Pte Ltd THIS refers to the commentary "Creating a climate for e-trust" by Kenneth James (BizlT, July 25). Even though recent breaches in security may have affected only 21 retail banking customers in Singapore, banks224 words
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79 2002-08-05 17 Valerie Tay - Valerie Tay senior officer, marketing communications Singapore Economic Development Board THIS refers to the commentary, "Can China sprint ahead in the 12-inch fab race?" by Lee Han Shih (BizlT, July 29). I would like to point out that Chartered's 12-inch fab is not the79 words
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Article82 2002-08-05 17 THE Central Depository (CDP), a subsidiary of the Singapore Exchange, said it is working with India's Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) to develop a Web-based system to offer more online services to investors. "The new system will be more user-friendly, so that we can make changes82 words
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84 2002-08-05 17 SIEMENS Information and Communication Networks (ICN) has won a deal to provide high-speed IP (Internet Protocol) networks into the guest rooms at The Oriental Hotel Singapore. The contract is worth $752,000 in phase I, which includes installing Siemens' Hicom 350H (PABX server) with 2,10084 words
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Article57 2002-08-05 17 NASDAQ-LISTED Interwoven Inc said the National University of Singapore (NUS) will implement Interwoven's flagship product, TeamSite software, to manage all enterprise content throughout NUS' offices, faculties and departments. Phase I covers NUS' central administration and has been completed. Phase n will involve all 10 NUS57 words
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Article77 2002-08-05 17 COMFORT Driving Centre's driving instructors can now retrieve or file student progress reports using PDAs. "A first in Asia, this initiative will set the precedent for Asia's driving instruction industry which relies solely on student cards for updates and retrieval of student progress information," said77 words
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Article44 2002-08-05 17 NASDAQ-LISTED Brio Software Inc said it has appointed National Computer Systems (NCS) Pte Ltd as a value-added reseller of Brio's business intelligence tools. The deal will allow Brio to leverage on NCS' methodology and regional presence across six countries.44 words
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Article84 2002-08-05 17 SINGAPORE-BASED eMobile Pte Ltd said Indonesia's PT Telekomunikasi Selular (Telkomsel) will use eMobile's Multi-bank Mobile Banking System (MMBS) to launch a new mobile banking service in Indonesia. "Telkomsel is the largest GSM network operator in Indonesia," eMobile's president and CEO Melvyn Sum said. "We believe it84 words
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Article44 2002-08-05 17 FUJI Xerox Singapore has tied up with Cadix Singapore to offer businesses an e-signature solution for document automation applications. Called Cyber-Sign for DocuWorks, it combines Fuji Xerox's DocuWorks document management and distribution software with Cadix's Cyber-Sign e-signature software.44 words
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Article36 2002-08-05 17 US-BASED storage management giant EMC Corp has promoted Paul Rath to head EMC's Dell alliance in the Asia-Pacific region and Japan. Mr Rath, based in Singapore, was previously general manager, EMC (South Asia).36 words
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Article34 2002-08-05 17 MICROSOFT Singapore has appointed Brian Varney as enterprise services director to lead its consultancy, technology specialist and technical support divisions. Mr Varney was previously group manager for consultancy services at Microsoft Australia.34 words
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Article38 2002-08-05 17 A SEMINAR on "The licensing trap and Linux" will be held tomorrow at library&orchard. It is organised by the National Library Board and the Imperial College Alumni Association of Singapore. For details, e-mail Saravanan_TASlVERAN@nlb.gov.sg.38 words
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Article36 2002-08-05 17 CHECK Point Software s founder and CEO Gil Shwed will speak at the "IHT Visionaries Leaders Series" on Aug 12 at M Hotel. It is organised by eAngelz. For details, e-mail sascha@eangelz.com.36 words
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Article48 2002-08-05 17 Raju Chellam - Compiled by Raju Chellam A SEMINAR on "Web usability: maximise your company returns with usability" will be held on Aug 12 at the NUS Graduates Guild in Grange Road. It is organised by Microteams.com Pte Ltd and Singapore Polytechnic Graduates Guild. For details, e-mail eric@microteams.com.48 words
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Article, Illustration724 2002-08-05 17 tang weng fai - Tlcomment INFOTECH If there Is such poor uptake for GPRS, the intermediate 2J6G technology, why should It be any different for 3G? tang weng fai The writer is a BT Correspondent. IS Singapore ready for the mobile lifestyle promised by 3G mobile technology? 3G is724 words
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Article, Illustration577 2002-08-05 18 Richard Parsons could borrow money or issue stock to raise USs9b both unpopular options NYT IN THE next few weeks, Richard D Parsons faces his first pivotal test as CEO of AOL Time Warner: coming up with asNYT; AFP - 577 words
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358 2002-08-05 18 Striking back is illegal under US law, but some Congressmen hope to change that Reuters [LAS VEGAS] Can vigilantism save computers from the next big virus threat? Striking back against a computer that is attacking you may be illegal under US law,Reuters - 358 words
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166 2002-08-05 18 Bloomberg [LIBERTYVILLE, Illinois] Motorola Inc's mobilephone division expects to acquire several companies over the next year, probably ones that will bolster its technology and market share, the unit's head of strategy said. "Given where we have capability gaps, the best way to close those gapsBloomberg - 166 words
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107 2002-08-05 18 Reuters [CHICAGO] Cisco Systems Inc's earnings report this week may signal that an industry recovery is still a ways off as analysts and investors expect to hear a repeat of weak sales forecasts from the networking giant. Also of interest to investors will beReuters - 107 words
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311 2002-08-05 18 Reuters [PALO ALTO] The auction site eßay Inc has had enormous success selling everything from art to computers. It did not see much potential in the used car business. Until one day a company executive scanning the model car section stumbled uponReuters - 311 words
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219 2002-08-05 18 NYT [NEW YORK] More Internet users are showing a willingness to pay for content online subscribing to news sites, for example, or paying fees to send e-greeting cards suggesting a shift in consumers' expectations that online services should be free, according toNYT - 219 words
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Article, Illustration673 2002-08-05 19 Paul Chan - In Q2 2002, the company reported revenues of USs92m, up 70% over Q2 2001" its net income was USs2Bm, up a phenomenal 272% over Q2 last year By Paul Chan WHILE tech stocks are awash in red ink, an t i v iSource: Bloomberg - 673 words
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Article, Illustration357 2002-08-05 19 Leo Kee Chye - It will spend more than USs2m on two Internet monitoring centres there By] Leo Kee Chye SINGAPORE-BASED Internet security firm e-Cop.net Pte Ltd (short for Network for Electronic Crimes and Online Protection) said it will invest more than US$2 million to set up357 words
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Article, Illustration662 2002-08-05 19 francois lancon - say It can help carriers reduce expenses and generate new revenue francois lancon The writer is managing director, Nortel Networks Asean. THERE'S a new cost-conscious-ness among telcos these days, with spending on infrastructure more tightly linked to ROI (return on investment)662 words
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Advertisement84 2002-08-05 17 We welcome letters. Please e-mail us at bizttosph.com.sg. Please note we reserve the right to select letters for publication and to make editing changes. E-Business Suite Marketing Projects Sales Financials B Order Management BData^l Human Resources H Procurement Service Supply Chain Manufacturing All your applications engineered to work together All84 words
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Article, Illustration775 2002-08-05 20 CHUA HUI MIN - CHDABDimM learns more from company president Seah Moon Ming CHUA HUI MIN SINGAPORE Technologies Electronics (ST Elec) has probably seen more than a fair return on its R&D investments, its president, Seah Moon Ming, reckons. The electronics arm of locally listed Singapore TechnologiesSource: ST Electronics - 775 words
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Article, Illustration482 2002-08-05 20 Tang Weng Fai - By Tang Weng Fai DESPITE the general gloom, there's a glimmer of hope for the IT industry. That hope comes from the biosciences sector. The bio-sciences-related IT industry in the Asia-Pacific region outside of Japan is slated to grow more than seven-foldSource: IDC 2002 - 482 words
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Article, Illustration116 2002-08-05 20 SHARP-ROXY Sales Pte Ltd has unveiled a PDA and a notebook PC. The details: Zaurus SL-5500 (right). This Linux-based PDA costs $989, weighs 188 grams, runs on a StrongAßM processor at 206 MHz, uses Qtopia and Personal Java operating system, comes with 64 MB RAM, 16MB116 words
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Article45 2002-08-05 20 US-BASED Net Screen Technologies Inc has introduced its new security appliance. Called the SXT, it offers 70 Mbps firewall and 20 Mbps VPN performance, and is targeted at remote office and enterprise telecommuter environments. Prices start at US$l,O4O. For details, fax *****087.45 words
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Article44 2002-08-05 20 COMMERCE Exchange (Comex) has debuted an integrated Web-based software suite called ILMS (integrated logistics management solutions). "ILMS provides capabilities for warehouse, order, freight, transportation, documentation and billings management in a complete and integrated package," Comex said. For details, visit www.comex.com.44 words
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Article, Illustration155 2002-08-05 20 HEWLETT-PACKARD has launched a new range of PDAs. The details: iPAQ Pocket PC H3900 series (left): A typical PDA under this series weighs 184 grams, rims on an Intel PXA2SO processor at 400 MHz and comes with 64 MB RAM, 32 MB Flash memory,155 words
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53 2002-08-05 20 Leo Kee Chye - Compiled by! Leo Kee Chye 3COM Corp has unveiled what it claims is the industry's first wireless bridging solution using a Wi-Fi access point. The "Wireless LAN Building-to-Building Bridge" costs US$990, excluding antennas and cables. The solution supports a distance of up to 24 km. For53 words
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Article284 2002-08-05 21 Contributed by Simpson Spence Young THE dry bulk sector has remained active. Vessels sold for farther trading BULK CAHRIEBSc World Rover: 45,000 tdw bit 97 Oshima crs 4/25 ts reported sold region U5513,500,000 to clients of Technomar in Greece. Okyroe: 41,600 tdw bit 84 Hayashikane crs 4/16 tsContributed by Simpson Spence & Young - 284 words
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Article, Illustration618 2002-08-05 21 Donald Urquhart - Their more than 12% growth in HI not expected to be matched by other Europe ports By\ Donald Urquhart [SINGAPORE] Healthy box growth in the first half of the year is being reported at the ports of Hamburg and Antwerp withFILE PHOTO - 618 words
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525 2002-08-05 21 Pilots already overworked, raising risk of accident, lines say Reuters [SYDNEY] Shipping lines are resisting Australian plans for greater use of pilots to guide them past the Great Barrier Reef, even as a huge bulk carrier wallows aground in the environmentally sensitiveReuters - 525 words
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104 2002-08-05 21 Reuters [COLOMBO] Sri Lankan and Indian rescuers were searching for 10 Indian sailors who were forced to abandon their listing oil tanker in rough seas off the coast of Sri Lanka, on Friday. The sailors were forced into a liferaft when the Indian-registered MReuters - 104 words
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Article96 2002-08-05 21 AFP [SHANGHAI] Smuggling cases were up sharply in the eastern port of Shanghai in the first half of the year, despite customs' recent efforts to curb them, according to officials and state press. The Shanghai Customs house reported a rise of 13.6 per cent toAFP - 96 words
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56 2002-08-05 21 {SINGAPORE] Neptune Orient Lines' (NOL) container arm APL is continuing its expansion in Latin America, establishing a new company in Puerto Rico. Replacing its former agency representation by Inchcape, APL de Puerto Rico will operate as a full service liner company, headed by56 words
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188 2002-08-05 21 [SINGAPORE] China will limit foreign investment in logistics joint ventures to 50 per cent under new rules. So-called logistics pilot programmes will be limited to Beijing, Shanghai, Chongqing, Shenzen and Tianjing cities, and in the provinces of Guangdong, Jiangsu and Zhejiang. Fairplay188 words
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Article181 2002-08-05 21 [SINGAPORE] Singaporeheadquartered and Thailisted feeder Regional Container Lines (RCL) has refinanced both its ship fleet and property debt facilities to prepare for expansion. The company will "refinance a substantial portion of the group's existing secured shipping debt facilities" with a US$llO million loan from a group181 words
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Article, Illustration691 2002-08-05 22 David Hughes - LINER SCENE -By\ David Hughes WHAT is going on in the container shipping business? There seems to be conflicting signals coming out. The picture is predominantly of a struggling industry, one still not out of a nasty downturn and yet to experience much inFILE PHOTO - 691 words
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Article170 2002-08-05 31 Aa|B UK: Bank Holiday (Scot) Aug 9 Singapore: National Day An* 12 Thailand: Queen's Birthday Anff 15 Belgian: Assumption Day France: Assumption Day Italy: Assumption Day South Korea: Liberation Day Anff 17 Indonesia: Independ Day Aug 26 UK: Bank Holiday Ang 31 Malaysia: National Day Philippines: Nat Heroes170 words
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Article797 2002-08-05 31 THIS report, compiled by Cocked Ma rine Oil Ltd. shows price ranges in US dollars instead of single prices for a more comprehensive description of the market. Prices shown are based on average sired stem Market movements are indi cated The Cockett Bunker Price Index change797 words
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298 2002-08-05 32 Nats most solve its financial, staffing problems AFP {LONDON] Britain's air traffic controllers have warned of a "very real risk" to safety if the service's financial crisis is not solved, a British weekly said yesterday. In a letter to Transport Secretary AlistairAFP - 298 words
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Article, Illustration730 2002-08-05 32 Easing could pave way for membership of global airline alliance: analysts Reuters [SHANGHAI] China's easing of caps on foreign investment in the aviation sector last week will propel its airlines into the global jet set and give foreign carriers a bigger share ofReuters; AFP - 730 words
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Article, Illustration425 2002-08-05 32 AP [HONG KONGJ Cathay Pacific Airways said yesterday it plans to train its first batch of local cadet pilots as captains, an unprecedented move for the airline which has a flying crew dominated by overseas pilots. One of Cathay's locally trained pilots,AP; AFP - 425 words
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218 2002-08-05 32 Reuters [MOSCOW] Russia closed down 27 airlines this year to try to enforce safety standards in an industry reeling from a spate of crashes, the country's aviation chief was quoted as saying. More than 400 airlines have mushroomed in Russia since the 1992 privatisationReuters - 218 words
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146 2002-08-05 32 AP [LONDON] Baggage handers and check-in staff at Britain's busiest airports rejected a pay offer from employers on Friday. But as talks continued, their union said it had received a new and better offer which it was recommending its members accept. MembersAP - 146 words
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145 2002-08-05 32 Reuters [DUBLIN] The Irish government said it planned to advertise internationally this week for proposals to build and operate a second terminal at Dublin airport. Depending on the response, the project may then be put out to public tender. Transport Minister Seam us Brennan saidReuters - 145 words
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Article111 2002-08-05 32 Xinhua [MACAU] The Macau International Airport recorded strong traffic growth in the first seven months of this year, showing a 10 per cent year-on-year rise in the number of passengers handled, according to the latest airport figures. A total of 2.41 million people arrived atXinhua - 111 words
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112 2002-08-05 32 Reuters [BRUSSELS] Discount airline Virgin Express said its load factor rose in the second quarter, versus the first quarter, as it added new routes and more flights on existing ones. Virgin Express, nearly 59 per cent owned by British entrepreneur Richard Branson's Virgin Travel,Reuters - 112 words
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