The Business Times, 8 August 2002

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    20 1 THE BUSINESS TIMES MITA (P) 010/03/2002 85C G A P O R E Internet: http://business-times.asial .com.sg THURSDAY, AUGUST 8, 2002
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    72 1 OTI (+27.94) ST INDEX FUTURES M9LOO (+26.00) STMSTI FUTURES 186.70 (+3.10) STOCK MARKET INDICES Wednesday Change KLSECOMP 721.66 +2.47 NIKKEI 225 9,834.40__+333.3* HANG SENG —9,977.74 +277.05 SET INDEX 367.04 +4.38 JAKARTA COMP _447.06 +6.13 MANILA COMP .1,091.16 +5.95 TAIPEI WPI 4,720.73 +148^38 SEOl'L COMP ***** +5.59 SHENZHEN B
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    65 1 FOREX SATES us$ s$ USS (S$ per US$) 1.771 £(l'S$/SS per 1.537 1722 EURO(L'SS/S$/E). 0.96# 1.714 YEN 120.7 6810 RM 3.800 2.146 HK$ 7.800 4.405 BAHT 42.51 24.01 RL'PIAH 9,070 5,123 PBXME KATES SINGAPORE* 5i5 KUALA UJMPUR 6.40 HONG KONG 5125 JAKARTA 39.00 TAIPEI 6.625 TOKYO 1J375 SEOUL 9.55
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    Lock icon UOB leapfrogs rivals with 30% profit surge
    765 1  -  its $o9lm interim net profit is highest among S'pore banks By\ Siow Li Sen [SINGAPORE] Demonstrating what a steady hand at the helm can do even in a challenging market, United Overseas Bank (UOB) yesterday became the most profitable Singapore bank with a
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    Lock icon Don't interfere with choice of IFAs in takeovers: regulator
    455 1  -  Appointment is sole responsibility of the offeree firm's board By Serena Ng [SINGAPORE] Following the private reprimand it meted out to United Overseas Bank recently, the Securities Industry Council yesterday cautioned that no one should interfere with the choice of an
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    Lock icon Dow up 24 points at noon
    68 1 Reuters [NEW YORK] Stocks leapt at the open yesterday after technology bellwether Cisco Systems posted higher quarterly earnings. But prices fell back later. By noon EST. the Nasdaq Composite Index was ahead by only 2.48 points at 1,262.03. The Dow Jones industrial average was
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    Lock icon Price war brewing in insurance industry
    864 1  -  BT Pressure mounts on commissions, sales charges By Genevieve Cua [SINGAPORE] A price war is looming in the insurance industry, fuelled by a lifting of the ban on rebates and the emergence of new discount and remuneration structures that are akin to those of
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      97 1 DBgPE SingTel SingTel's Q1 net profit better than expected. Pg 3 Hock Lock Slew: Much-criticised SingTel may have the last laugh. Pg 3 Top Stories NTU economists forecast 4.7% growth this year. Next Page Big car COE premiums up 6.3%. Pg 7 ■RHP av ■Mi# Wooing Singapore investors the Rafidah
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      162 1 Interest margin, loan book give UOB an edge, Pg 5 Complimentary BT on National Day THERE are two ways you can get a complimentary copy of The Business Times tomorrow. If you are a customer of HSBC, just show your ATM or credit card at the BT booth at the
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      Lock icon NTU economists lift 2002 growth forecast to 4.7%
      682 2  -  8.4% expected in 2003, but dip in 2004 can't be ruled out Reports by Anna Teo ISINGAPORE] Unfazed by tentative signs of the recovery losing steam, Nanyang Technological University's economists have forecast 4.7 per cent growth for Singapore this year and a
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    • ON THE grapevine
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        Lock icon Sorry, dear—come back
        71 2 A BT journalist recently cancelled his HSBC Hong Kong credit card because he returned to Singapore. He got a letter from the bank, which first apologised for "anything we may have done, or not done, which has caused you to cancel your credit card". It also invited
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        Lock icon Still partying
        122 2 WHILE investors lose trillions of dollars, company parties are still happening. Bankrupt telecom service provider World Com reportedly arranged an all-expenses-paid booze cruise for 75 New York employees this week. On the menu: Norwegian salmon, filet mignon, prime rib, roast filet of ostrich and hand-dipped chocolate strawberries. "It's
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      Lock icon Regional cooperation could spur new currency unit: tycoon
      272 2 Economic zone to include Greater China and Asean (SINGAPORE] Greater economic cooperation between the burgeoning Greater China region (including Hong Kong and Taiwan) and the neighbouring economies could spell a new Chinese currency unit by 2020 that rivals the greenback and euro
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      Lock icon Tina Tan-Leo, Versace to part after 23 yrs
      521 2  -  nrr exclusive] By Corinne Kerk (SINGAPORE) In a surprise move, fashion doyen Tina Tan-Leo is giving up the Gianni Versace label after 23 years, to concentrate on her multi-label The Link boutique. From Sept 1, the local franchise for the Italian fashion
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      211 2 The Hong Kong Watch Clock Fair is the largest of its kind n Asia. Over 700 international exhibitors from 13 countries Hong Kong an( j re g )o ns will be featuring a wide array of timepieces, l| v.Q()('j( components, accessories and machinery equipment jjj 7 The 2001 Fa,r was
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  • SINGAPORE companies
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      Lock icon SingTel's Q1 net profit better than expected
      639 3  -  Fall of 37% to $377 m against expectations of 50% fall By* Angela Tan SINGAPORE Telecommunications yesterday unveiled better-than-expected firstquarter earnings fuelled by strong profit contributions from overseas ventures. And chief executive Lee Hsien Yang said he expects SingTel's share of associates* profits
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      Lock icon Much-criticised SingTel may have the last laugh
      682 3  -  fiSwn lock siew angela tan It seemed not too long ago that critics thrashed Lee Hsien Yang, Singapore Telecommunications' president and chief executive, for taking the plunge overseas and risking the precious billions in cash the telco had earned over the years. The
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      Lock icon Metro hopes to open 3 or 4 more suburban outlets
      379 3  -  New Sengkang store may add to F***** earnings By Andrea Tan METRO celebrated the opening of its Sengkang store yesterday and said it could open more outlets. "We're definitely still looking at the possibility of opening more new stores," Metro
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      Lock icon Interest margin, loan book give UOB an edge
      545 5  -  UOB HI RESULTS Bank says non-performing loan situation has stabilised By < Quak Hiang Whai UNITED Overseas Bank yesterday surpassed market expectations with a 30 per cent rise in first-half net profit to $591 million, due mainly to the larger loan book
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    • COMPANY Briefs
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        Lock icon P06B MasterCard attracts 150,000
        39 5 DBS Bank yesterday said its POSB MasterCard has attracted more than 150,000 customers since its launch a year ago. About 60 per cent of the cards are credit cards and the rest are debit cards.
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        Lock icon Citiraya plans to issue ADRs
        32 5 LISTED waste materials firm Citiraya Industries has unveiled plans for a US listing. It has appointed Bank of New York to establish its American Depository Receipt programme.
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        Lock icon Kian Ho chairman sells entire stake
        52 5 KIAN Ho Bearings said executive chairman Kwek Che Yong has disposed of his entire 1.3 per cent stake for 15.5 cents per share to Kerr Keng Hong and his nominee, Kerr Leong Heng Pte Ltd. KHB Holdings has also trimmed its stake to 30.1
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        Lock icon Ipco seeks Sesdaq listing for unit
        41 5 IPCO International plans to list its unit, Ipco International Holding Pte Ltd, on Sesdaq. It will be in the form of a preferential offer of shares to Ipco shareholders and a placement to "selected investors".
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      Lock icon UOB makes Singapore its processing hub
      387 5  -  By i Catherine Ong UNITED Overseas Bank is making Singapore its regional hub for transaction processing and will shift its backroom operations here from Hong Kong in the next 12 months. The Republic's biggest financial services group started processing its Hong Kong regional branch's
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      Lock icon Masnet can be used during trading hours: SGX
      235 5  -  MAILBEW Raymond Chow Vice-President Head of Corporate Communications Singapore Exchange WE refer to Denis Distant's letter "Use Masnet during trading" (Mailbag, Aug 7), which reflected an argument based on a number of factual errors. First, he referred to Masnet as "the Stock
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      97 3 Corporate results 2002 Go to http://business-times.asial.com.sgfor stories and half-time financial statements of companies listed on the Singapore Exchange. you from to m 4^l bv >•■ customers worldwide. For 1 LOVC l'6Cl ag a I backed by ihe financial L W unexpected ill lurn <o Ainanz jk i Integrated Care in
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  • SINGAPORE markets
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      386 4 OTHER SINGAPORE INDICES Aug 7 VALUE CLOSE BT OB/OS 399.00 +353.00 BT CAM -*****.00 +146.00 BT 10-day MA *****.00 40.00 AM-SG Equities 401.45 +7.62 SGE*«ibes Elect 119.40 +3.08 SGEqeibesFia 1302.44 +19.75 SG Ejaftiii Prop 402.24 +5.44 MSO Singapore 186.23 +3.71 SiMSCI Futures 185.70 +3.10 mr Page 4 ■V DAA.Y DAILY
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      Lock icon High possibility that Venture will retrace in the near term
      284 4  -  HOT STOCK/ WARRANT By Ven Sreenivasan A COMBINATION of Wall Street-gen-erated jitters and negative rumours has sent Singapore's bluechip tech stock Venture Corporation tumbling to eight-month lows this week. Although the counter rebounded from its lows to close with a
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      Lock icon Market bottom? Don't bet on it!
      777 4  -  I li comment STOCKS r. sivanithy SOME folks say that when taxi drivers, housewives and grandmothers start dispensing advice on which stocks to buy, it's time to sell and get the hell out of the market. This pearl of wisdom is not intended to
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      Lock icon US$ could rally farther if euro falters at 97.50
      577 4  -  =i I comment CURRENCIES Next target could be 94.50 US cents if wider US$ index also rallies strongly larry wee GLOBAL stock markets had a much better session after Wall Street's robust recovery overnight, which also helped the US dollar break
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    3635 4 UNIT TRUSTS FUNDS AMI Amro Asset Mgl (S'porc) Star Europe Eqty'* 0.624/ Star Europe Bd 1.054' Star Europe Bal 0.821/ Star Asian Tiger Eqty 0 681/ Star Asia Bond 1.253/ Star Asia Balanced 0.817/ Star Global Technology Fund 1 01SV Star Bhv Finance Japan Fund!" 0 673/ Star Asia Bond<USD)
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  • EXECUTIVE suite
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      Lock icon New private homes stir resale market
      759 6  -  Owners seek t0 cash in on better sentiment after CPF rule changes, says Andrea Tan Andrea Tan Property specu lators are back in action, but not everyone is making money. Units at both recently-launched projects and those nearing completion have started popping up in
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      571 6 I,.-,. DEVELOPER/OWNER DISTRICT LOCATION SIZE TOTAL UNITS NO. OF PRICE TENURE I. LAUNCHED UNITSSOLD ($psf) Blue Horizon FEO~ 5 West Coast Crescent 904-1,227 503 335 550 99^~ Kerrisdale AHgreenProp 8 Beatty/Stundee Rd 990-2,787 170 87 480 99-vr > rt<0n 100 MCLLand 9 Martin Rd 678-1,561 189
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      1154 6 Circuits Plus Holdings Limited (Incorporated in The Republic of Singapore) O 'S HERE n BY GIVEN that an Annual General Meeting of Circuits Plus Holdings Ltd will be held at 8 First Lok Yang Road, Singapore *****1 on 26 August 2002 at 10.00 a.m. for the following purposes:AS ORDINARY BUSINESS
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      402 6 WORLD OASIS ENGINEERING PTE LTD (Incorporated in Singapore) NOTICE OF MEETING OF CREDITORS Notice is hereby given that a Meeting of the Creditors of the Company will be held at 60 Martin Road TradeMort Singapore Function Room 4 Ground Level Singapore *****5 on Friday, 23 August 2002 at 3.00 P.M.
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      332 6 IN THE MATTER OF THE COMPANIES ACT, CAP. 50 AND IN THE MATTER OF KEIAISHA TRADING (SINGAPORE) PTE LTD (IN MEMBERS' VOLUNTARY LIQUIDATION) NOTICE OF FINAL MEETING NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN purwanf to Section 308 of the Companies Act, Cap. 50, that a Final Meeting of the Members of the
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  • SINGAPORE news
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      Lock icon Wafer shipments up 26% in Q2 from Q1
      445 7  -  on the economy electronics Year-on-year shipments up 29%; growth expected to fall sharply in Q3 By Serena Ng GLOBAL silicon wafer shipments by area grew 26 per cent in the second quarter of this year from the first quarter. But analysts expect
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      Lock icon Big car COE premiums up 6.3%
      333 7  -  Cat B and E rises fuelled by demand for BMWs, new Mercedes E-class By I Christopher Tan BIG-CAR COE prices shot up in the latest tender, fuelled by BMW's aggressive 318iA campaign as well as the arrival of Mercedes' E-class. Category B (cars above
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      Lock icon CPF downpayment also for EC buyers
      452 7  -  PROPERTY FOCUS Bat no word yet on usage of first time buyers' grant By} Vince Chong EXECUTIVE condominium buyers will be able to use their central provident fund savings to pay half of the 20 per cent private home purchase downpayment come Sept 1,
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      Lock icon Swiss Club Road bungalow up for sale
      262 7 CITIBANK has put up for sale a freehold bungalow at Swiss Club Road it has owned for more than 30 years. The property is expected to fetch about $16.5 million based on the $286 psf of net land area chalked up recently by
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      Lock icon Geylang boarding house sold for $7m
      267 7  -  By 1 Kalpana Rashiwala ONE of the five freehold properties on the market previously owned by former Apollo Enterprises director and founding shareholder. Tjia Eng Soei, have been sold. The boarding house in Geylang fetched just under ST million or about $80,000 per room.
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  • EDITORIAL & opinion
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      Lock icon Thai banks must shape up or shut down
      698 8  -  mr.u I bottom line OPINION harish mehta The writer is an Indochina specialist THE faith that Thais had in Bangkok's financial market evaporated overnight when more than 56 debt-laden finance companies collapsed during the financial crisis in 1997. At that time, in
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      142 8 k Our leaders, who ride in armoured cars and are surrounded by soldiers and security guards, have abandoned us to our fate, to be blown up on the street and on the bus.' Dan Margalit an Israeli commentator in the daily 'Ma 'ariv', on the "separation fence
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      Lock icon Damaging move by Chen
      603 8 EDITORIAL Although Taiwan President Chen Shuibian has soft-pedalled his provocative remarks on the island's right to independence from China, the damage has been done. Tension ratcheted up sharply across the straits after Mr Chen asserted that "each side of the Taiwan Strait is a country". Not
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      Lock icon Making it together – like Chang and Eng
      1274 8  - Making it together like Chang and Eng Malaysia's forceful trade and industry minister wants S'pore and M'sia despite their differences to be the region's 'anchors', polling Asean ont of the present slnmp Reports by' Yang Razali Kassim i 'RAPID-FIRE' Rafidah Aziz is the nickname Malaysia's long-time trade and industry i
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      Lock icon High drama on that fateful day
      784 8 LEADERS, in business or in politics, tend to get philosophical as they grow older. That includes Rafidah Aziz, the veteran Malaysian trade and industry minister. Last week, while in Singapore, she spoke of God several times. She is hitting 60, and now a grandmother
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  • REGIONAL news
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      Lock icon Taiwan market surges 3% as tech stocks rebound
      455 9 TAIPEI Other Asian markets also rally, with Nikkei np 3.5%, Hang Seng np 2.9% Reuters. AFP. AP TAIWAN stocks closed more than 3 per cent higher yesterday, rebounding from an eight-month low as heavily-weighted tech shares tracked US counterparts higher and the
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      Lock icon Cathay Pacific surprises with 7% rise in H1 profit
      490 9  -  FYOTHi Audrey Tan in Hong Kong CATHAY Pacific yesterday surpassed all analysts' forecasts with a 7 per cent rise in net interim profits to HK$l.4 billion (*****.7 million), but found itself facing a strike threat by its pilots later this year.
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      Lock icon Stanchart in talks to set up credit-card business in China
      365 9 HONG KONG Bank reports 3% rise in interim profit to USs4l6m Bloomberg Dow Jones Newswires STANDARD Chartered pic said it is in discussions with Bank of China to set up a credit-card business in China. after buying US$5O million of
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      Lock icon Indon ministry wants Manulife judges sacked
      564 10  -  3 judges suspended on suspicion of graft and face judicial council hearing Front l Shoeb Kagda in Jakarta INDONESIA'S Justice Ministry said yesterday it had recommended the sacking of three judges who declared bankrupt the local subsidiary of Canadian insurer Manulife on suspicion that
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      Lock icon Rating upgrade imminent for Indonesia: S&P
      268 10 JAKARTA Move hinges on creditors' nod to reschedule debt Bloomberg INDONESIA'S credit rating. cut four months ago to selective default, may be raised once commercial bank creditors agree to reschedule some US$l.3 billion of debt owed by the government, Standard Poor's said. "It is
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      Lock icon Indon Parliament asks to end IMF programme in 2003
      88 10 JAKARTA Bloomberg THE Indonesian Parliament's working committee asked the government to end an economic aid programme from the International Monetary Fund by the end 0f2003 when the facility expires, said Bambang Sudibyo, a Parliament member. The panel in which Mr Sudibyo
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      Lock icon Fitch upgrades Malaysia's sovereign rating
      181 10 SINGAPORE Dow Jones Newswires FITCH Ratings raised Malaysia's sovereign rating by a notch yesterday, a longawaited seal of approval that is expected to usher in further upgrades by the other major international rating agencies. Fitch lifted Malaysia's foreign currency rating to 888-plus from 888, and
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      499 12 IN THE MATTER OF THE COMPANIES ACT CHAPTER 50 Section 290(2Hb) NOTICE OF RESOLUTIONS SECURITY ENGINEERING PTE LTD (In Members' Voluntary Liquidation) Al on Extraordinary General Meeting of Security Engineering Pte lid held ot 207 Kallong Bohru, Singapore *****3 on Ihe 31st day of July 2002 the following resolutions were
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  • WORLD news
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      Lock icon US import prices up 0.4% in July
      364 13 LATEST US INDICATORS Rise fuelled by 4.9% jump in cost of imported oil Reuters. Bloomberg US import prices posted a sharper-than-expected rise in July, but all of the gain was caused by a big rise in the cost of imported oil, the Labor
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    • WORLD Watch
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        Lock icon Gold up 3% amid talk of US rate cut
        103 13 Reuters [LONDON] Gold prices gained almost 3 per cent yesterday as talk of a possible US Federal Reserve interest rate cut highlighted concern over a US economic recovery. Bullion was trading at U*****.05/U*****.55 an ounce at 1503 GMT, climbing more than
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        Lock icon Japan govt to cap spending at 48t yen
        61 13 AP [TOKYO] The Cabinet of Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi yesterday approved budget guidelines that would slash public works and discretionary spending next year in line with Mr Koizumi's reform plans. Under the recommendations, the government will cap general expenditures at 48.1 trillion
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        Lock icon SeoulBank bidders under scrutiny
        43 13 Bloomberg [SEOUL] South Korea's selection committee for the sale of Seoulßank yesterday asked Goldman Sachs to explain how it chose Hana Bank and Texas-based Lone Star Funds as bidders, in order to deflect criticism that the decision was biased.—Bloomberg
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        Lock icon KPMG Consulting Q4 profit down 98%
        62 13 Bloomberg [MCLEAN, Virginia] KPMG Consulting Inc, which is buying most of Andersen's computer consulting business, said fourth-quarter profit fell 98 per cent on job-cut costs and investments that lost value. Net income fell to U*****,000 for the period ended June 30 from U5522.5 million
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      Lock icon Toyota doubles Q1 profit on pension change, sales hike
      253 13 TOKYO Bloomberg TOYOTA Motor Corp's group profit more than doubled for the first quarter as it gained from a pension change and sold more luxury vehicles in overseas markets. Net income for the maker of Lexus cars rose more than expected
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      Lock icon IMF slashes growth forecast for US to 2.2%
      405 14 BERLIN Slower growth also seen for other major economies report Reuters THE International Monetary Fund has slashed growth forecasts for the world's leading economies amid concerns about slumping equity markets, accounting scandals and uncertain corporate earnings, a German newspaper reported on Tuesday.
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      Lock icon UK to give Fed chief honorary knighthood
      160 14 LONDON AP BRITAIN will give an honorary knighthood to US Federal Reserve chairman Alan Greenspan in recognition of his contribution to global economic stability, the government said on Tuesday. Mr Greenspan, 76, who has steered the US economy for 15 years, will receive
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      544 19  -  Bulk petroleum cargo terminal will also lore S'pore customers By. Donald Urqnhart [SINGAPORE] A new bulk petroleum cargo port in Johor, complementing the ports at Pelepas and Pasir Gudang, is to begin operations in January, completing a stretch of multi-speci-ality terminals in the
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      442 19 No sign of any leakage of fnel or cargo Reuters [SYDNEYJA salvage team freed a 73,350-tonne Greekowned bulk carrier from a sandbank near Australia's Great Barrier Reef where it had been grounded for over a week, raising environmental concerns. Clay Frederick, head
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      309 19  -  -By Donald Urquhart [SINGAPORE] PSA Corporation announced yesterday a $1 million upgrade to its haulage-related services offered over its Portnet system, which includes a reduction in the container loading cut-off time. A suite of online services was introduced in May that does away
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      318 19  -  -By Beth Jinks [SINGAPORE] Cosco Investment Singapore Ltd (CIS) is looking at acquiring a second China shipyard following the success of its joint venture Nantong Ocean Ship Engineering company (Nosec). The Singapore-listed company, an affiliate of China's giant Cosco Group, said on
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      420 19  -  They are in talks with city on buying direct stakes By\ Beth Jinks [SINGAPORE] Both Maersk Sealand and Evergreen Marine Corp are reportedly in talks with Xiamen authorities to buy direct stakes in terminals being developed throughout the city. Xiamen's deputy mayor, Chen Conghui told
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        470 28 American started war with business fare discounts NYT [FORT WORTH, Texas] American Airlines and Northwest Airlines have lowered their business fares by 20 per cent on most domestic routes where they compete, with other airlines matching the discounts to various degrees. The
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        269 28 AP [TAIPEI] China Airlines, Taiwan's biggest carrier, offered additional compensation yesterday to the families of 53 victims whose bodies are still missing after a plane crash more than two months ago killed all 225 on board. Each family will be
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