The Business Times, 16 October 2002
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Title Section15 2002-10-16 1 MITA fP* nirvrvvpnnD 85C THE BUSINESS TIMES SINGAPORE Internet: http://business-times.asial .com.sg WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 16, 200215 words
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Article74 2002-10-16 1 □m M3MB (+51.24) ST DtDEX FCTDKES 1,***** (+51.00) SDBXa FUTUXES 178L30 (+7.40) STOCK MAMTT INDICES Tuesday Change KLSE COMP 624.16 -5.86 NIKKEI 225 8.836.73 +807.12 HANG SENG __9.336.39 +370.66 SET INDEX 328.29 +4.43 JAKARTA COMP _J42JW +4.72 MANILA COMP „1,<M7.69 -19.82 TAIPEI WP1 4,131.47 +226.49 SEOUL COMP 629.5774 words
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Article72 2002-10-16 1 FOKEXKATES US$ SI US$ (8$ per US$) 1^07 £(€S$/SS per 1.549 2.800 EUBO(USS^S$/E). 0.985 1.780 YEN 1245 68J RM 8.800 2.103 HK$ .7.800 4.316 BAHT 44.19 24.46 RUPIAH 9.310 a. 151 FUME BATES SINGAPORE* 6J5 KUALA LL'MPIR 6.40 HONG KONG 5.125 JAKARTA 39.00 TAIPEI 6.625 TOKYO l J75 SEOUL72 words
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487 2002-10-16 1 Vikram Khanna - Security risks won't overshadow region's strengths, says economist By' Vikram Khanna [SINGAPORE] The economies of South-east Asia have many fundamental strengths that are unlikely to be overshadowed in the medium term by heightened security risks such as those posed by the Bali487 words
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Article, Illustration673 2002-10-16 1 Christopher Tan - Move may also fend off post-settlement predators Byi Christopher Tan [SINGAPORE] In what could be a move to reinforce his family's position amid an ongoing feud. Tan Chong International Ltd (TCIL) deputy chairman Tan Eng Soon bought673 words
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496 2002-10-16 1 Neil Behrman - From, Neil Behrman in London FOREIGN fund managers and other investors are reluctant to place more money in South-east Asia until they can assess whether the bomb blast in Bali is a forerunner of political instability in the region.496 words
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431 2002-10-16 1 Catherine Ong - I By Catherine Ong [SINGAPORE] US stockbroker, Merrill Lynch now owns about 11 per cent of Chartered Semiconductor's paid-up capital, having sold down about 5 per cent of the chip-maker's unsubscribed rights shares to three Singapore banks. Bob Sherbin, director foi431 words
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Article61 2002-10-16 1 [NEW YORK] US shares skyrocketed in early trading, building on a blazing three-session rally with help of upbeat earnings from Citigroup. By noon EST, the Dow Jones Industrial Index jumped 282.71 points to 8,160.11 while the S&PSOO Index rose 30.48 points to 871.92.61 words
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Article, Illustration759 2002-10-16 2 Ven Sreenivasan - Results better than expected; savings on newsprint, wages cited By' Ven Sreenivasan [SINGAPORE] Singapore Press Holdings yesterday beat analysts' estimates to post full-year earnings of $307.4 million thanks to savings on newsprint, wages and other operating expenses, as well as lower tax charges. TheCHEW SENG KIM/ST - 759 words
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Article, Illustration474 2002-10-16 2 Serena Ng - C=V43 on the economy retail sales Sector expected to remain sluggish as consumer spending shrinks By, Serena Ng [SINGAPORE] Singapore's retail sales slumped 8.4 per cent year on year in August, and were down 6.8 per cent from July as tourist arrivals slippedSource: Dept of Statistics - 474 words
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737 2002-10-16 2 Chuang Peck Ming - By{ Chuang Peck Ming ioiiNu/\ruKii,j Singapore has informed Malaysia on many occasions that Kuala Lumpur lost the legal right to review the price of current water supplied to the Republic when it did not invoke review clauses in the737 words
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190 2002-10-16 2 BALI BLAST [SINGAPORE] It is business as usual at the Batam and Bintan industrial parks run by the SembCorp-led Singa-pore-Indonesian consortium, but security has tightened after the Bali bomb attack. "We don't know when and where the terrorists are going to190 words
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BALI blast
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Article, Illustration608 2002-10-16 3 Russell Baker - Consumer spending could be hit bnt this is expected to be temporary From Russell Baker in Canberra THE Bali bomb blasts may not trigger an economic earthquake in Australia, but it is likely consumer confidence will be dented in the coming months, resulting inREUTERS - 608 words
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IN Brief
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Article48 2002-10-16 3 AFP [KUTA, Indonesia] Indonesia was yesterday considering emergency powers to clamp down on terrorism after the explosion in Bali. Indonesian lawmaker Ade Komaruddin said the government already consulted lawmakers about an emergency decree allowing for temporary anti-terrorism measures to prevent a new attack. —AFPAFP - 48 words
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Article68 2002-10-16 3 Reuters, AFP [WASHINGTON] The large amount of high explosives used and the coordination of the attacks showed the Bali bombings were conducted by a "sophisticated" terrorist group, probably linked to Al-Qaeda, a US intelligence official has said. According to a State Department analysis, the bombers were probably notReuters,; AFP - 68 words
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Article52 2002-10-16 3 AFP [KUTA] An international police force has been assembled to hunt the terrorists responsible for the bomb blast, two Australian ministers have said. The force includes more than 40 Australian officers, as well as experts from the FBI, Britain's Scotland Yard and units from Germany andAFP - 52 words
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349 2002-10-16 3 Diana Oon Abdullah - From, Diana Oon Abdullah in Kuala Lumpur i Hb economic fallout from the bomb attack in Indonesia over the weekend will affect the investment climate in the region, Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad said yesterday. "We hope the effect on Malaysia will349 words
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495 2002-10-16 3 Shoeb Kagda - But aim is still to hold it by year-end, says World Bank From Shoeb Kagda in Jakarta A CRUCIAL meeting between the government of Indonesia and the Consultative Group on Indonesia (CGI) scheduled for Oct 28 in Jogjakarta could be moved as495 words
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SINGAPORE companies
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Article, Illustration844 2002-10-16 4 Wong Wei Kong - Analysts are divided over how UOB will divest assets By Wong Wei Kong IS Haw Par Corp still in play? Some investors think not, selling the stock yesterday after United Overseas Bank announced it was paring its stake in Haw Par by distributing844 words
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238 2002-10-16 4 Andrea Tan - Properties to be priced around $700 and $950 psf respectively By. Andrea Tan CHIP Eng Seng will launch its 79-unit freehold One Fort and Habitat Properties will release the 21-unit Holland Mews this weekend. One Fort, in Fort Road, will be released at238 words
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842 2002-10-16 4 lee han shih - IZli locksiew lee han shih INGAPORE businessmen like to say no one can outsmart United Bank chairman Wee Cho They are right. It turns out the only person who can outsmart Wee Cho Yaw is Wee Cho Yaw himself. On Monday, Mr Wee unveiled842 words
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271 2002-10-16 4 KEPPEL Land and Dutch property fund Rodamco Asia yesterday confirmed they were in advanced talks to divest Capital Square. Both said no agreement has been entered into. Keppel Land owns 70 per cent of Capital Square while Rodamco holds the rest. Keppel Land271 words
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Article238 2002-10-16 4 Sunright posts 18.5m loss MAINBOARD-LISTED Sunright Ltd sank into the red with an $18.5 million net loss for the year ended July 31, against a $1 million net profit for the preceding year. The loss per share was 15.1 cents, compared with earnings per share of 0.8 cents previously. Turnover238 words
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314 2002-10-16 4 Vince Chong - Profit of $19.4 m down from $344.7 m a year ago By Vince Chong RAFFLES Holdings posted profit of $19.4 million for the nine months ended September 2002, which was, as expected, down from the $344.7 million in the same period last year. Earnings314 words
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COMPANY Briefs
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57 2002-10-16 4 DBS will announce its third-quarter corporate results in Hong Kong on Oct 28. Singapore's biggest hanking group will also hold its board meeting the day. The bank has indicated that the move was to reflect the importance of North-east Asia as a major57 words
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Article105 2002-10-16 4 MARATHON Asset Management now no longer considers itself a substantial shareholder of Overseas Union Enterprise. Marathon said in a letter to OUE that it has previously disclosed its holdings to OUE in its capacity as a discretionary investment manager. But the company said it has now105 words
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50 2002-10-16 4 FRONTLINE Technologies Corporation said the company and its directors were unaware of any possible reasons which could have contributed to the sharp increase in the trading volume ofFrontline's shares. The company also has not received any notifications from its substantial shareholders indicating any possible reasons.50 words
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Article63 2002-10-16 4 LEW Syn Pau and Dominic Ng Ann Hoe have tendered their resignations as directors of Yongnam Holdings. In their place, Henry Lim Ghirn Siew and Yap Foo Seong have been appointed directors and members of the audit committee with effect from Oct 15,2002. Mr Yap will63 words
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Article73 2002-10-16 4 SBS Transit Ltd has formed its nominating and remuneration committees. The nominating committee comprises David Wong as chairman, ra»in Harn Tong and John De Payva. The remuneration committee is chaired by Cheong Yip Seng with other members comprising Mr Wong and Mr De Payva. Phua Tin73 words
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91 2002-10-16 4 PEOPLE'S Food Holdings yesterday announced that its chief executive and executive director Zhou T.inn Kui has resigned from its audit committee with immediate effect. The group said the rhangp was in line with Stock Exchange of Hong Kong rules, which require a company's91 words
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446 2002-10-16 5 Conrad Raj - Open CDS accounts early; submit forms for CDP verification by noon, Oct 21 By i Conrad Raj THE Singapore Exchange (SGX) has urged Clob investors who have opted for Scheme B to migrate their Malaysian-listed securities to open their accounts with the446 words
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385 2002-10-16 5 David Boey - Board approves rights issue to raise $270 m By David Boey CLOB listed cruise ship firm, Star Cruises Ltd, said yesterday that its board has approved a rights issue that should help it raise around $270 million to buy new ships. Star Cruises' offer385 words
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Article, Illustration441 2002-10-16 5 Serena Ng - By\ Serena Ng ENGINEERING solutions provider Trek 2000 is cautiously optimistic about meeting expectations of double-digit growth in FY2002 and has no immediate plans to raise funds from the market. Chief executive Henn Tan told BT yesterday that the company has about $20 million441 words
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321 2002-10-16 5 Bloomberg [HONG KONG] Richard Li's PCCW Ltd, Hong Kong's No 1 phone company, had its biggest stock price gain in almost three years, leading a rebound in telecoms shares as it recovered from last week's record low. PCCW shares stood at HKSI.OS,Bloomberg - 321 words
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SINGAPORE markets
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Article, Illustration298 2002-10-16 6 OTHER SINGAPORE INDICES Oct 15 VALUE CLOSE BTOBiDS 271.00 +186.00 BTCADI -*****.00 +215.00 *****.00 +27.00 374.01 +12.82 MCMilnEbct 109.33 +6.27 K [»Bn Fta 1280.64 +53.62 «Cr|rfMnPwp 347.28 +14.91 MSdSfapporv 177.37 +7.00 SMSCIFabVM 178.30 +7.40 Stock* Votum* Qt*aya2.5c 47.610.000 Untfood HK25c 24.329.000 UniRDer 10c 23.746.000 BIL Inu US20c 19.882.000 PaaffcCenturylOc 19.735.000298 words
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Article, Illustration794 2002-10-16 6 larry wee - Ilonger view CURRENCIES larry wee IT never rains but it pours and now we have to suffer the haze from Indonesia again. This not only describes Singapore's weather of late, but also the onslaught of events that have hurt the Singapore dollar in794 words
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Article, Illustration791 2002-10-16 6 r. sivanithy - I:l I comment STOCKS r. sivanithy THE list of problems besetting the stock market is about as long as the face of a broker who has had to endure a bear market stretching back more than three years. Such an791 words
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Article3682 2002-10-16 6 UNIT TRUSTS FUNDS MM ««n AM Mgt (S'pore) Star Europe Eqtyl" 0 582/ Star Europe Bd 1 09V Star Europe Bal 0.815/ Star Asian Tiger Eqty 0.61* Star Asia Bond 1.31W Star Asia Balanced 0 797/ Star Global Technology Fundi 0.141/ Star Bhv Finance Japan Find!" 0613/ Multi Strategy Fd3,682 words
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Article, Illustration597 2002-10-16 7 Kenneth James - Services like job matching and bill payment will be available By\ Kenneth James MAJOR local insurance player NTUC Income has emerged as the linchpin of an ambitious effort to offer a new class of Web-based community services to businesses and consumers nationwide.ZAOBAO - 597 words
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547 2002-10-16 7 Donald Urquhart - By Donald Urquhart iin a surprise move, tne (Jivil Aviation Authority of Singapore said yesterday the three pilots involved in the fatal SQOO6 crash in Taiwan two years ago can now apply to have their licences reinstated. Captain Foong Chee Kong, First547 words
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548 2002-10-16 7 Conrad Raj - Housing demand outstrips supply, says Xnhui official Ry Conrad Raj SINGAPORE property developers still have plenty of opportunities to do well in Shang hai, according to the vice-mayor of one of its leading districts. Lin Guixiang, vice-mayor of Shanghai's Xuhui district, disclosed at a548 words
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EDITORIAL & opinion
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Article, Illustration816 2002-10-16 8 karim raslan - I bottom line OPINION karim raslan The writer is a Kuala Lumpur-based lawyer and author WHEN something (or somebody) you know and love is violated and brutaiised, you cannot help but feel aggrieved and angry. Having spent an increasing amount of time in816 words
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Article54 2002-10-16 8 'We've seen, in just two years, the squandering of the biggest budget surpluses that we have ever had in America He's taken us back into deep budget deficits. We are a lot worse off. -AlChre the ex-US vice-president, who was narrowly defeated by George W Bush in54 words
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554 2002-10-16 8 EDITORIAL LAST Saturday's nightclub bombing on Kuta beach in Bali is the most devastating act of terrorism since last year's attacks on New York and Washington, and the worst act of terror in Indonesia The horrendous terrorist attack and the killing of innocent tourists554 words
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Article, Illustration1053 2002-10-16 8 William Pesek Jr - A new wave of risk-aversion just might follow the Bali blasts, delivering a body blow to the Indon economy and hurting the rest of Asean too Byi William Pesek Jr The writer is a columnist for Bloomberg News. The opinions expressedBloomberg; REUTERS - 1,053 words
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933 2002-10-16 8 maili srsry I REFER to the article "Blind loyalty does a country more harm than good" by Lee Han Shih (BT, Oct 12-13). Yue Fei has always been in our school textbooks. So there is no need for the Chinese community933 words
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Article, Illustration562 2002-10-16 10 Frank DeMeglio - Kurt Masur's curious repertoire selection for London Philharmonic Orchestra's debut concert at Esplanade doesn't mark an auspicious beginning, says Frank DeMegllo Frank DeMeglio AF A M I L Y with three young daughters settled enthusiastically into their seats Monday evening, eagerly anticipating the first concert of the562 words
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REGIONAL news
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427 2002-10-16 11 Eddie Toh - Analysts expect merger to trigger general offer from Telekom From] Eddie Toh in Kuala Lumpur CELCOM (Malaysia) Berhad will sign a conditional pact in the next few days to acquire Telekom Malaysia's cellular arm to create the largest mobile phone company in the country.427 words
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89 2002-10-16 11 AFP [KUALA LUMPUR] Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamed warned yesterday that a US-led attack on Iraq could lead to escalating terrorism, perhaps even nuclear terrorism. Unilateral action and "the use of pre-emptive military power" would lead to a downward spiral in efforts towards nuclearAFP - 89 words
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Article49 2002-10-16 11 Bloomberg l JAKARTA] PT Indonesian Satellite executives will meet Telstra and Telekom Malaysia officials this week to present more detailed information on the company, up for sale this year, Indosat president Widya Purnama said. They are also scheduled to meet Maxis Communications Bhd. BloombergBloomberg - 49 words
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59 2002-10-16 11 AFP [SINGAPORE] Asia's telecoms services sector is expected to churn out revenues worth nearly US$l5O billion by year-end, with the figure to exceed US$lBO billion in 2003, an industry report said yesterday. Research house IDC said weak regional economies and downward pressure on pricing wasAFP - 59 words
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50 2002-10-16 11 Bloomberg [BEIJING] Goldman Sachs Group beat out Lone Star Funds to buy 8.1 billion yuan (Ssl.B billion) of bad loans made by Agricultural Bank of China, adding to its portfolio of distressed Chinese debt. There was no indication of what price was paid. BloombergBloomberg - 50 words
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Article56 2002-10-16 11 Bloomberg [HONG KONG] China Telecom Corp, which is meeting investors to market as much as US$3.6B billion of shares, plans to pay a 6.5 Hong Kong cent dividend for this year and next year, it said. The dividend translates into about 35 per cent ofBloomberg - 56 words
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Article, Illustration366 2002-10-16 11 Eugene Low - Limited scope for expansion, falling exports cited By 1 Eugene Low ALTHOUGH both economies are similar and have close links. Malaysia's GDP growth is likely to be more resilient than Singapore's, according to a Barclays Capital report. While advance estimates of Singapore's Q3 growth wereAFP FILE PHOTO - 366 words
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148 2002-10-16 11 KUALA LUMPUR Reuters MALAYSIA'S Commerce Asset-Holding Bhd said yesterday that it expects to list its investment banking arm CIMB Bhd by January. As part of the listing exercise, Commerce said it planned a restricted offer for sale of 128.8 million shares in CIMBReuters - 148 words
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413 2002-10-16 12 HONG KONG Sale shows investors are confident market will hold above 9,000 points: analyst Reuters THE Hong Kong government yesterday sold off the last units in its Tracker Fund of blue chip shares, sealing a hefty profit from its controversial market interventionReuters - 413 words
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Article, Illustration393 2002-10-16 12 KUALA LUMPUR Minister says doing so may impact existing producers THE Malaysian cocoa industry has been advised not to step up production in a knee-jerk reaction to record cocoa prices, the Malaysian Business Times reported yesterday. Cocoa prices have breached RMB.OOO (553.803)Source: Bloomberg - 393 words
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Article, Illustration556 2002-10-16 13 BEIJING Industrial output up 13% in Sept but analysts say pace may slow if global economy sours Reuters CHINA yesterday said exports and factory output grew strongly in September, but officials and analysts question whether the economy can flower if the global economy sours. "China'sReuters; AFP - 556 words
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263 2002-10-16 13 LONDON Size of sale won't exceed 5% of issued capital of £7.8b Reuters ASIAN specialist bank Standard Chartered pic said yesterday it would proceed with a long-awaited stock market listing in Hong Kong, launching a share offer there on Oct 21.Reuters - 263 words
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REGION world
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687 2002-10-16 14 Macabe Keliher - They point to low PE ratios of TSMC and UMC, expected industry recovery From Macabe Keliher in Taipei WITH semiconductor stocks underperforming company fundamentals, and an industry recovery expected early next year, analysts say that now could be the time to687 words
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363 2002-10-16 14 Audrey Tan - fly- Audrey Tan [SINGAPORE) The International Monetary Fund (IMF) may have made some mistakes in handling the Asian Financial Crisis, but it has not made a "complete mess" as some suggest, IMF economic counsellor and director of research Kenneth RogofTsaid yesterday.363 words
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Article, Illustration541 2002-10-16 14 Vikram Khanna - Recovery weaker than expected a few months ago, says its chief economist By' Vikram Khanna [SINGAPORE) Indicating that the IMF remains "cautiously optimistic" about the global economic outlook, the institution's chief economist, Ken Rogoff, said that he "must underscore the word cautious insteadBLOOMBERC - 541 words
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WORLD news
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Article, Illustration585 2002-10-16 15 Neil Behrman - Indonesia, Thailand and Malaysia benefit as rubber, oil and cocoa soar From Neil Behrman in London COMMODITY prices have surged this year benefiting Asian producers such as Indonesia and China, but raising the price of food and production costs of importers. The surgeREUTERS - 585 words
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503 2002-10-16 15 TOKYO Central bank report sees no clear signs of a recovery Reuters BANK of Japan governor Masaru Hayami said yesterday the BOJ had more policy options up its sleeve to fight deflation, suggesting unconventional steps are being considered to dig the economy outReuters - 503 words
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Article, Illustration694 2002-10-16 19 NEW YORK Growth in retail banking businesses offset weak Wall Street operations Reuters, Bloomberg TOP US banks, led by Citigroup Inc and Bank of America Corp, yesterday posted higher quarterly profits as growth in retail banking businesses offset weak Wall Street operationsReuters,; Bloomberg - 694 words
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OTHER Results
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55 2002-10-16 19 Johnson Johnson Q3 profit up 19% Bloomberg INLW BRUNSWICK, New Jersey] Johnson Johnson's third quarter profit jumped 19 per cent, helped by sales of medical devices and the arthritis drug Remicade. Net income rose to US$l.B billion, or 60 cents a share, from US$l.5 billion, or 49 cents, a yearBloomberg - 55 words
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Article58 2002-10-16 19 Bloomberg [WASHINGTON] Fannie Mae's third quarter earnings fell 19 per cent after the company had a US$l.3B billion expense for changes in the market value of its derivatives holdings. Its net income fell to U*****.3 million, or 98 cents a share, from US$l.23 billion, orBloomberg - 58 words
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Article57 2002-10-16 19 Bloomberg (SAN FRANCISCO] Charles Schwab Corp lost US$4 million in the third quarter as the discount brokerage incurred expenses to fire employees and shut offices. On a per share basis, the company broke even. A year ago, Schwab earned US$l3 million. Net revenue roseBloomberg - 57 words
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46 2002-10-16 19 Bloomberg (AMSTERDAM] Royal Philips Electronics posted a narrower loss in the third quarter, helped by cost reductions. The third quarter loss was 330 million euros (SssB7 million), or 25 cents a share, less than half the year-earlier loss. BloombergBloomberg - 46 words
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Article319 2002-10-16 19 DETROIT Fiat writedown squashes profits; revenne up 2.6% Bloomberg GENERAL Motors Corp's third-quar ter loss widened as the world's largest automaker wrote down the value of its investment in Italy's Fiat Auto by US$l.37 billion and lost money in Europe. The net loss widenedBloomberg - 319 words
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209 2002-10-16 19 WASHINGTON AP US COMPANIES, trying to cope with the uneven economic recovery, trimmed their stockpiles of unsold goods in August, the first reduction in four months. The Commerce Department reported yesterday that inventories on shelves and back lots dipped by 0.1 per cent inAP - 209 words
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Article, Illustration546 2002-10-16 20 SAO PAULO Move aimed at keeping short-term investment in the country NYT BRAZIL'S central bank surprised investors on Monday by raising a crucial interest rate by three percentage points, continuing an aggressive effort to halt the decline in the value of theNYT - 546 words
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267 2002-10-16 20 WASHINGTON THE Internal Revenue Service (IRS) is considering using private debt collectors to get taxpayers to pay the government, the Wall Street Journal said. The IRS is consulting some of the same firms that track down creditcard deadbeats to help it design a267 words
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Advertisement110 2002-10-16 15 SEA HAWK ll® Mr v_ K1 KP *M 1/ a -V v-f*?' BS fIH *s 5S!> .I* 5 ihK! GP GIRARD-PERREGAUX MEMBRE D€ L ASSOCIATION INTERPROFESSJONNEUE OE LA MAUTRE HORLOGERIE Exclusive Distributor: BMI Service Centre Showroom: A division of F J Benjamin Singapore Pte Ltd 6B Orange Grove Road Tel:110 words
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Article, Illustration1115 2002-10-16 16 WALLACE CHU - Serviced offices are seeing a resurgence as economic uncertainty and the government's entrepreneurship drive push companies into temporary homes, says Wallace chu WALLACE CHU The writer is manager for research at FPDSavills (Singapore) Pte Ltd SERVICED offices, sometimes referred to as business centres, have become increasingly popular1,115 words
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Article, Illustration748 2002-10-16 17 ALBERT CHING - The search is on for a perfect security solution that will protect from attacks from outside and inside a company, says albert ching ALBERT CHING The writer is CEO and co-founder of i-Sprint Innovations Pte Ltd MENTION "security" and buzzwords like smart cards, tokens. PKI andAFP - 748 words
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Article, Illustration918 2002-10-16 18 IAN DAVIES - Go d se of furniture and space design can transform mere office space into dynamic cost-efficient hubs of activity, says iam da vies IAN DAVIES The writer is managing director of Haworth Malaysia IN today's challenging economic environment, office furniture can be a management tool918 words
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Advertisement139 2002-10-16 16 |Look Sharp In A Well-Tailored Suit. Look Even Better With A Well-Designed Office. Boss I Speak the language of success as you strut your new look. Get the perfect fit for your enterprise with crisp custom- designed office decor that embodies your business. At Boss Design, we will stitch together139 words
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Advertisement73 2002-10-16 17 JMKL 4*.- Mwkl^ -v *V^ yy '"%s?* 1" >'<** i>/ fc .^KF..^B Mm »v, %H r mF' .<# r Market Street Opening The DoorTo Success In The Heart of Raffles Place Only 2 mins to MRT Station Prestigious grade A office space Flexible sizes ranging from 1539 sq ft to73 words
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Advertisement243 2002-10-16 18 I I City Hub I JWf" H I Downsize I YOUR OFFICE. I PPW Upsizeyour jgjji-. r < t" SUCCESS. Downsizing your business involves far more than transferring to a smaller office to reduce overhead. tzsp' Moving into a fully furnished City Hub serviced matter of tappingpnto tfflj latest telecommunication243 words
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Article5610 2002-10-16 19 Transaction date: Oct 15 for more, go to wwwjc^iaomenmarketsjcom HONG KONG H« W- Alpha General 0.02 unch 6510 Ananda Wing On .0.02 unch ***** Angarm New Steel H 0.91 004 5904 Anhui Conch H 1 98 0 18 5032 Anhui Expressway H 149 0.01 1206 ArcontethCorp .0.31 05,610 words
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Advertisement142 2002-10-16 19 Almost as complicated as a woman. Except it's on time. Something designed to appeal to men: the Portuguese split-seconds chronograph. A mechanical chronograph with a split-seconds hand to record intermediate J or second times. Ref. 3712 in 18 carat -I rose gold. Also available in stainless steel n c Watch142 words
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Article2643 2002-10-16 20 Transaction date: Oct 15 KUALA LUMPUR w- rooo! A A M Realty .OJJ2 -0 02 5 Abric .0.92 0.01 37 ACP Incfcjstries 2.71 -0.10 5 Advance Synergy 035 i*Kh 15 Affin Holdings 0.18 -0.01 29 Ahmad Zaki Res .2.93 -002 34 AK! Corp 3.70 -006 14 Aikbee Res 0.952,643 words
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Article673 2002-10-16 20 Transaction date: Oct 15 1 m *1 O— H2 !S" IM[ M* 2JM0 4520 oKt3L* If? '2 2? '*> tOJOO ***** OimSmCond 2(c 077 0 940 «AM QUE 053 6100 *0.300 o2L22?X, aii ff* «f*» 0» 0520 *<UH5 CTMMT2C 044 U20C <0100 SGX k OJI i 160 «OJMO 1443673 words
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Article602 2002-10-16 20 BONDS WARRANTS L»« Win. Eur 'dC 6w- E SES2 r JH!Ei_.. j* mm u» wc« hi un AST1W4>***** 17.5 1 16 158 0.74 20 Acm.ltdVW>«U16 3 1 SO 864 1.83 25 Amtefc W*****Q iU 6 931 1 33 150 32 Am«rongW040S20 1 1 10 120 5 00 19 Bar 6SSA*****1602 words
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Miscellaneous217 2002-10-16 20 CRYPTIC CROSSWORD ACROSS of writing (5) 1 Drawers needed for board- visitor, so it's thought games (11) 7 Sailor taking dnnk around on 4 potnt^?) 0 nvestl 9 a,e at 006 I P 3 j 4 j |S j~ p BOW the eras- 5 10 BBJLJBLH M I H 10217 words
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Article2350 2002-10-16 21 Transaction date: Oct 15 for live prices, logon to uwwjosiaotiemarkeLsixmi WttEEEEES 1 5 J ,0 ,1 ,0 J si 07 8 12 "j '1 44 868 7,5 68 7, 2 7 0J 15 4J SS^stzzzzzzS 0 ,2 5? 4 3 2? *ii ,5 '51 5 :==::::ii u S2,350 words
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Article198 2002-10-16 21 n-r LmtQ—* Mk M» CrVW MM MCj. 553B! M« fH«t m+ Imm tmm Mir Cw m 13 m tmnijo 270 86 845 845 u MS OwungKongSOc HK17S0 240 6J 6 7 3 ***** b 415 Gtye WutumU M«5 j 7A d G«**.2000 .US7S.S 1,1 it *5 115 Geoting198 words
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Advertisement38 2002-10-16 21 V BUfc... AIITkMJ», v Before you take off. drop off your BMW at Performance 1 V| I VA. I Motors East Coast Centre. While you re away, your BMW will undergo a thorough check-up and clean-up. By the38 words
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Article, Illustration502 2002-10-16 22 Christopher Tan - 9-month tally shows Mercedes is ahead of BMW by a mere 164 units By Christopher Tan AFTER years of playing second fiddle, BMW looks set to beat Mercedes-Benz to become Singapore's top-sell-ing luxury marque. The question is, will it happenAFP - 502 words
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228 2002-10-16 22 WANT to know if you have accumulated any driving demerit points or whether your licence is still valid? Log on to the Traffic Police's new electronic driver data information and enquiry system (Eddies). Four months in the planning and costing $132,000, Eddies is228 words
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Article99 2002-10-16 22 VOLKSWAGEN distributor Car Cars has introduced a "mobility guarantee" programme for VW owners in Singapore. The plan, which essentially minimises inconvenience in case of breakdown, is available through a Volkswagen Recognition Titanium membership at $96 per year. Services include 24-hour assistance, free towing and a replacement99 words
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Article, Illustration117 2002-10-16 22 PORSCHE'S financial results for the year ended July 31 surpassed expectations. Net earnings rose 71 per cent to 462 million euros (SI821.4 million), while sales rose 10 per cent to 4.8 billion euros. Analysts surveyed by Bloomberg expected full-year net income to rise 33 per cent117 words
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Article104 2002-10-16 22 Christopher Tan - —Compiled by* Christopher Tan TOYOTA Motor says its total sales in eight East Asian markets rose 25 per cent for the year to August, helped by strong demand for its light trucks. Sales in the countries totalled 248,000 units in the first eight months,104 words
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Article, Illustration491 2002-10-16 22 Christopher Tan - All reports by Christopher Tan A HOMEGROWN private company here I has supplied City Cab with 100 wide-angle surveillance cameras, and is now eyeing the million-unit China market. Lee Lee Electronics Pte Ltd, formed in 1996, fitted 100 City Cab taxis with its Eye WitnessPHOTOS BY CHRIS LOH - 491 words
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Article, Illustration358 2002-10-16 22 VEHICLE sales in Asia, excluding Japan, will grow at more than seven times the global average rate this decade, an industry consultant said. Singapore-based autopolis said while growth would probably slow next year, the regional market will increase by some 70REUTERS - 358 words
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847 2002-10-16 23 Robert Halili - By Robert Halili The writer is managing director of Asia Insider DIRECTORS remained bullish with buyers outnumbering sellers by two to one, in number of companies and transactions. Based on filings to the Singapore Exchange from Oct 8-14, a total of 39 firms recorded847 words
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Article, Illustration880 2002-10-16 23 JAMES GRANT - Those absolutely safe and sane US Treasuries? At today's levels, they could surprise you yet JAMES GRANT explains JAMES GRANT INVESTORS crave security. In flight from perceived risk, they run for perceived safety. Many are running for US Treasuries, safe they think at any price. But governmentFILE PHOTO - 880 words
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Advertisement591 2002-10-16 23 With FME Choice of One oflee/Tea'Soft Drinks <» hin C how HAINANESE CHICKEN RICE NASI GORENG ISTIMEWA CHICKEN CURRY CANTONESE BEEF HOR WESTERN SET @$9.Bo+++ MhTM It's Tjjfcr I)a llu^| Mug'" $4.00 net I each Juj><« $15.00 nellejH* l IHH| «f'.44 For enquiries. call us at 6430 4119 218 Queen591 words
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Advertisement73 2002-10-16 23 jti Mr j* 1 s i 4 Weekdays Set Lunch from $7.50+ Weekend Public Holiday ISet Lunch from $9.80+ (Including all Ycu-Con Eat Buffet Saladl A La Carte Set Meals* from $16.50+ (Including all You-Can-Eat Buffet Salad) DIANXIN ATTHE NEPTUNE Enjoy excellent lunch and dian xin served on trolleys. Reservations:73 words
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EXECUTIVE money
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832 2002-10-16 24 GENEVIEVE CUA - Returns are down and fees may be unsustainable, investment consultant Watson Wyatt warns. GENEVIEVE CUA reports GENEVIEVE CUA WATSON Wyatt says it is growing nervous about the hedge fund industry as a whole, and investors must be "increasingly selective" if they want832 words
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Article487 2002-10-16 24 Genevieve Cua - By Genevieve Cua MARKETS rise and fall, but there are four core principles that should hold investors in good stead for the long term, says Sydneybased ipac securities executive chairman Arun Abey. "In the world of investments, there are fantastic opportunities, and that means you can improve487 words
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Article, Illustration1061 2002-10-16 24 GENEVIEVE CUA - GENEVIEVE CUA finds out how Australian company ipac makes a successful business out of advice GENEVIEVE CUA Financial planning should be at the start, the middle and the end of any investment or insurance plan. But in Singapore's nascent advisory industry, it is all too often simplyCHRIS LOH - 1,061 words
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Article292 2002-10-16 25 Reuters THE Baltic Dry Index (BDI) fell three points to 1,340, the Baltic Panamax Index (BPI) lost six points to 1,240, the Baltic Handymax Index (BHI) firmed 31 points to 9,269 and the Baltic Capesize Index (BCI) was down eight points to 1,748. Please note this corrects earlierReuters - 292 words
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Article272 2002-10-16 25 SOX '000 Octtt__ ss vol CWT Distribution 0.74 unch 0 Chuan Hup 0.45 unch 7576 Cosco invastmant 0.18 0.01 184 Freight Links 0.03 unch 133 G8 Holdings 0.58 unch 8 Jay* Holdings 0.24 0.01 956 Kappal Corp 4.40 0.08 696 Kappal Marin* 0.15 0.01 275 KappalTala 0.85 0.03272 words
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Article, Illustration808 2002-10-16 25 Beth Jinks - HEIGHTENED SECURITY Unauthorised craft should not be allowed to go near such areas: IMB Reports by Beth Jinks [SINGAPORE] The International Maritime Bureau (1MB) has appealed to governments and port authorities to declare tanker approach lanes "no-go" zones for unauthorised craftAP - 808 words
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Article, Illustration98 2002-10-16 25 Reuters [RIO DE JANEIROJ The P-34 offshore platform listing in the oil-rich Campos Basin, off the coast of Rio de Janeiro. Brazil's state oil giant Petrobras evacuated 76 people from the platform to adjacent rigs following a blackout. The platform had begun to tiltReuters - 98 words
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509 2002-10-16 25 Donald Urquhart - CLEARING THE BACKLOG Calculated slowdown, say port employers; shortage of equipment, workers, says onion By, Donald Urquhart [SINGAPORE] The temporary court-induced truce on the US West Coast waterfront is beginning to heat up again with each side returning to mud-slinging over the slow pace509 words
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334 2002-10-16 25 Region lagging behind others on thisissne [SINGAPORE] The International Maritime Organisation (IMO) has reportedly warned Asia to urgently step up maritime security in the wake of rising terrorist threats, claiming the issue has been treated as a "stepchild" to other priorities. Citing334 words
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Article, Illustration1203 2002-10-16 26 David Hughes - wu jj «ra» STRAIT TALE -By David Hughes IN the wake of the weekend's horrific bombing in Bali, the attention of the world will be firmly on how to protect such soft targets as tourist resorts from terrorist attacks. The suicide attackFILE PHOTO - 1,203 words
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Article186 2002-10-16 26 PACE *»wt 10 B'tanglta S ISA ft BSC 10 IIL 10 CMACCN 3 C0SC0 3 ftCmUJti 4 cmmw n cnmsxm 5 Coafer n Ucovo* i #CWTCI00#M ft (Mm 4 D—fmmm J Interim 10 Ifl #lnqLf« 10 CSPUm I tvcrgrMn 4 FooogSgr 5 ttrnirtu JO Ctmartrwi 4 5186 words
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Article16012 2002-10-16 30 THEBUSINESSTIMES EXPORT w,dlUIIUil tlJ >lllMUIIB laM^ ETA ETA Advertiser Vessel Voyage Telephone SIN Dest'n Name Name Number Number To ABIDJAN (ABJ) 2003 Cot* D'lvolre 23/10 04/12 COSCO EMPRESS SEA 01J1W 65-*****900 25/10 15/11 Delmas OELMAS TOURVILLE 241W 45-*****344 21/10 10/12 China Sbpg ASTA RICKMERS 0051W 45-*****096 29/10 21/1116,012 words
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Article614 2002-10-16 35 Voy Wo Berth Arrival Departure JURONG PORT ATLANTIS 7 A7112 J2 A/SIDE 16/10 063C CELESTINA 102 J16/17 A/SIDE 16/10 060( CONQUEROR 17 J22/23 A/SIDE 16/10 030C DEEPWATER 2 2202 J14 A/SIDE 16/10 150C E LINK 4 1411 J12 A/SIDE 16/10 080C ETOFFSHORE2O 64/02 J4 A/SIDE 16/*****C N VISION614 words
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Article1465 2002-10-16 35 CONTAINERS TERMINAL AMD VESSEL SCHFnm k Vessel Out In ttli left*** IM- Bert* Name Voy Voy ieq berthing Nmtor ACHIEVE* J4J 343 I *****002 1000 17/10/700/0600 J02 amber i on on i tyigaoig-o?i>i 1******2 ibjo m J AMBER 1 019 2 16O02OO219JO I7/100W 0600 KJ3 I M0A 22411,465 words
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Article499 2002-10-16 35 Carton 100 Mm 9915 0J 15.0 0.00 51 0.03 10 towity Water tonne AthAHilnHni Sadlwe1 No above E25 1 0 0 0 0 0 3«0 Ave 905 9 0.2 15.5 0.05 22 0.02 hi* 300 Mai 991.9 10 10.3 0.00 52 0.04 W" n/m mi mrnt499 words
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Article143 2002-10-16 35 Oct 23 Thailand: King Chulalongkoi Day. Oct 28 New Zealand: Labour Day. Nov 1 France: All Saints' Day. Philippines: All Saints' Day. Nov 2 Sweden: All Saints' Day. Nov 3 Japan: Culture Day. Malaysia: Deepaval i. Singapore: Deepaval i. Nov 6 Brunei: First Day of Fasting. Nov 11143 words
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Article820 2002-10-16 35 THIS report, compiled by Cockett 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 sized stem Market movements are indi cated The Cockett Bunker Price Index change820 words
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Article, Illustration428 2002-10-16 36 Cargo business was robust even before 10-day shutdown of major US ports Reuters [TAIPEI] Taiwan's largest carrier China Airlines, which suffered a devastating crash in May, raised its 2002 pre-tax profit target by 57 per cent yesterday thanks to a strong cargoReuters; AFP - 428 words
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236 2002-10-16 36 Bloomberg [MANlLA] Philippine Airlines (PAL) is sticking to its full-year profit forecast, saying it is likely to be shielded from an anticipated slow down in travel demand because most of its customers are locals rather than overseas tourists. Travel agencies and hotelBloomberg - 236 words
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Article, Illustration321 2002-10-16 36 Carrier aims to cut competition within the group Reuters [HONG KONG] China Eastern Airlines, the country's second largest airline, said yesterday it would buy transport assets from its new parent by the end of 2003 to reduce competition within the group. The newReuters; REUTERS - 321 words
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189 2002-10-16 36 Reuters [HONG KONG] Beijing-backed China National Aviation Company Ltd (CNAC), which has a 43 per cent stake in Hong Kong's number two carrier Dragonair, said it was not aware of any plans to eliminate competition on overlapping flights following itsReuters - 189 words
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Article, Illustration379 2002-10-16 36 Beth Jinks - Capacity raised on the back of strong regional volume growth By] Beth Jinks [SINGAPORE] FedEx Express has added 10 weekly services through Singapore's Changi International Airport, boosting capacity by more than 1.2 million pounds on the back of strong regional volume growth. The new379 words
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Article, Illustration197 2002-10-16 36 Bloomberg [SYDNEY] Qantas Airways, Australia's biggest airline, will decide in the coming days whether to reduce services to Bali after explosions there killed at least 181 people and wounded hundreds more. Sydney-based Qantas has scheduled additional flights since the weekend bombingBloomberg; REUTERS - 197 words
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