The Business Times, 9 January 2003

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    14 1 THE BUSINESS TIMES MITA (P) 010/03/2002 Internet http://business-times.asial com.sg SINGAPORE THURSDAY, JANUARY 9, 2003
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    Lock icon Up to 50 S'pore firms eye Shanghai listing
    628 1  -  Bourse keen on them bnt concedes road to flotation will be atonal one By] Loh Hui Yin [SINGAPORE] Singapore companies may soon form a significant chunk on the Shanghai Stock Exchange (SSE) bourse officials say as many as 50 of them with
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    71 1 Dsn 1,332.32 (+13.58) ST INDEX FUTURES 1,333.00 (+12.00) SIMSCI FUTURES 162.90 (+1.10) Wednesday Change KLSECOMP 625.1.1 -1.04 NIKKEI225 8.517.80 -HU> HANG SKMi 9,6*8.21 >35.81 SET INDEX 9611.41 -5.10 JAKARTACOMP. 3*941 5.11 MANILA COMP .1(4(142 *20*1 TAIPEI WPI 4,«M 135.85 SEOl'L COMP 651.72 4)4* SHENZHEN B. 192.94 *409 AI STALLORD
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    66 1 FOREX RATES US$ 8$ rsS(SSperlSS) 1.743 S(I'SS/SS p«T 1)I.ttl 2.792 Kl RO(l S&SS/E). I (Ml 1.815 YEN 1201 CKM RM 3.HII0 2,1*0 HKS 7 799 4474 BAHT 42.81 2456 RIPIAH *930 5.123 PRIME RATES SINGAPORE* 5.25 KIALA LIMP1 R 640 HONG KON(i 5.000 JAKARTA 39.00 TAIPEI 6.500 TOKYO 1375
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    Lock icon Asian issues still to be tackled
    600 1  -  BUSH'S STIMULUS PLAM Economists see gains from plan, bnt they say domestic concerns will decide regional stocks' fate By' Wong Wei Kong, R Sivanithy [SINGAPORE] President George Bush's ambitious stimulus package will increase the odds of a continued US economic recovery and boost Asian
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    Lock icon AirAsia eyeing S'pore market via Senai hub
    701 1  -  It's looking to start operating at Senai Airport end-March From Eddie Toh in Kuala Lumpur TONY Fernandes whose every move is closely watched by the regional airline industry is planning to tap the Singapore market but his no-frills Air Asia is not yet
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    Lock icon HK chief executive plans tax hikes to curb fiscal deficit
    425 1 Other moves include pay cuts for govt officials, shrinking size of civil service [HONG KONG] Hong Kong Chief Executive Tung Cheehwa announced plans yesterday to hike taxes, cut the size of the civil service and slash the pay of top
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      Lock icon Push for S'pore-run Chiang Mai airline
      562 2  -  But analysts question its commercial viability From] Harish Mehta in Bangkok SINGAPORE may be granted the rights to operate a new budget airline on regional routes from Thailand's northern hill resort city of Chiang Mai, Thai Transport Minister Suriya Jungrungreangkit says. Aviation analysts in
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      Lock icon Helping biomedical firms come to Asia
      741 2  -  BTiauiiumj DenX, a high-tech dentistry company, is the first catch By. Anna Teo [SINGAPORE] One company here has identified as its market niche the job of bringing biomedical companies to Asia. And in its first catch, it has set up in Singapore the Asia-Pacific
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      Lock icon Top arbitrator leaves Rajah & Tann for US firm
      599 2  - Top arbitrator leaves Rajah Tann for US firm BTIJ'miULIIJM Snndaresh Menon is to develop Jones Day's arbitration practice in Asia By l Catherine Ong [SINGAPORE] Sundaresh Menon. one of Singapore's top international arbitrators famed for his Barings report, is leaving Rajah Tann to join the local office of US law
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      Lock icon S'pore bucks trend, triples investment in Indonesia
      595 2  -  Jakarta officials start drive to battle negative image By' Yang Razali Kassim IN the first event held in Singapore to draw back foreign investors since the Oct 12 Bali bombings, Indonesia deployed its investment and police chiefs to share some good news. Singapore
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  • SINGAPORE companies
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      Lock icon HDB home loans: Hong Leong's package is tops
      680 3  -  dollarDex also says Stanchart effective rate could go below 1% in some cases By Ven Sreenivasan THE scramble for a slice of the HDB loans market continues unabated with Standard Chartered Bank entering the fray and Hong Leong Singapore Finance slashing its
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      Lock icon Backdoor listings should not escape strict disclosure rules
      519 3  -  HOCKrWTffffM michelle quah WHITE knight Goldwater Company may well be the saviour that Van der Horst (VDH) investors have been hoping for. But at present, no one can say for sure because next to nothing is known about who is behind Goldwater.
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      Lock icon OCBC investors approve preference share plan
      260 3  -  By] Michelle Quah SHAREHOLDERS of OCBC Bank yesterday approved its plans to sell preference shares to boost capital and support the group's growth. OCBC's chief executive David Conner said preference shares are "an efficient and inexpensive way to support the business". Earlier reports on
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      Lock icon Entry of int'l investors a boost for China markets
      451 3  -  ShanghaiAvrhangP 4 exec says research and governance will improve By] Loh Hui Yin THE impending entry of international investors into China's domestic share market should result in better equities research, stronger corporate governance and more timely release of information, says a
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      Lock icon KepLand sells Newton site for $26m
      173 3 KEPPEL Land is selling a freehold Norfolk Road site, which it had earlier planned to develop and launch, to MCL Land for $26 million. Announcing the agreement yesterday, KepLand said the sale of the 31,312 sq ft site in the Newton area would result
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  • SINGAPORE markets
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      49 4 OTHER SINGAPORE INDICES Jan 8 VALUE CLOSE BXOMDS 180.00 +95.00 BTCMN -*****.00 +28.00 BT 10-dty KA *****.00 +18.00 349.92 +3.48 SGE«dttMEted ***** -0.15 SG Equities Fin 1171.38 +14.51 SGEqaibMftvp 314.53 -2.52 MSCHUwn 163.50 +1.96 SMSaFabmc 162.90 +1.10 (Toting f/THit nrr m tm/img mmtu-irs, but uhsoiiilr diffpmur is in Ss.
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      Lock icon Generous dividend policy seen holding up ST Engg shares
      260 4  -  HOT STOCK/ WARRANT By Ven Sreenivasan IN a market where price performance is weak, having a generous dividend policy can pay off a point proved by defence equipment contractor Singapore Technologies Engineering. Its stock jumped 15 cents to $1.86 yesterday, a
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      Lock icon It's still basically a trading market
      738 4  -  BTlJtli'.liiM.H STOCKS r. sivanithy FEW would dispute that the local equity market is stuck in a trading mode, seemingly decoupled from Wall Street and with a Straits Times Index that doesn't represent the broader market on a day-to-day basis. Fewer still would challenge the
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      Lock icon More modest gains for US$ after Bush package
      588 4  -  CURRENCIES Bat Wall St closes mixed, with bine chips dipping and tech stocks firming larry wee THE US dollar eked out more modest gains yesterday after the overnight announcement of a US tax relief package valued at US$67O billion over 10 years.
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      Lock icon ST Engineering shares surge 8.8% to $1.86
      435 5  -  Analysts raise 'boy' calls; counter seen as strong yield play By David Boey NEWS of a record 18.5-cent dividend and strong operating performance sent shares in Singapore Technologies Engineering soaring yesterday, with volume to boot. The stock of the defence group shot up
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      Lock icon SFI board revamped alter SembCorp stake sale
      232 5 SINGAPORE Food Industries, a government-linked food processor, announced board changes yesterday, including the resignation of its chairman Wong Kok Siew. The changes follow the divestment of SembCorp Industries' stake in SFI as part of the diversified engineering group's effort to raise some $262.5
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      Lock icon SCS to take 30% stake in Indian IT firm
      254 5 SINGAPORE Computer Systems (SCS), which makes twothirds of its sales in the home market, has expanded further into India with another investment in an IT firm. The Singapore Technologies unit, which sets up and runs computer networks, said yesterday it has
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      Lock icon NatSteel rejects call for Q3 results
      536 5  -  It says there are no material rhangM since its Nov update of H2 prospects By Serena Ng NATSTEEL president Ang Kong Hua yesterday said the listed steel miller is unlikely to release its thirdquarter results at this juncture, despite a request by the Securities
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      Lock icon CSA's HK subsidiary to restore public float to 25%
      244 5 CSA Holdings' Hong Kong-listed subsidiary Automated Systems Holdings is planning a new-share placement to restore the number of shares in public rfands to the minimum required 25 per cent. The move follows an earlier announcement that the public float has fallen
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    Lock icon UNIT TRUSTS & FUNDS
    50 4 UNIT TRUSTS FUNDS IfGENa Al prkß an indKabv* «op< tor E* fcnggit Aswtv •ro«»y BwmiM I Nwrowty FooMd; t Lonimr Kale Low «o Mcdwni *sfc 4 IMm to M#i tafc. Higtar Risk. apvrt-cndcd. ••for* subdrvwon o4 units, After subdivision of units. SP J*««r stock J»*t Hon OMkng Day; Hoar PriceSSOnS
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  • SINGAPORE news
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      Lock icon S'pore slips to 4th place in globalisation index
      501 6  -  But it remains the most globalised city in Asia By I Chuang Peck Ming HIT hard by a worldwide slowdown, Singapore has slipped further in the rankings of top global nations. It dipped one place to fourth position in AT Kearney/Foreign Policy
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      Lock icon A cheaper, on-line way to register businesses
      199 6 REGISTERING a new business could cost thousands less when a new on-line service is launched next Monday by the Registry of Companies and Businesses. When Bizfile (www.bizfile.gov.sg) comes on-line it win cost just $300 to incorporate a company down from the current $1,000
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      Lock icon COE premiums jump up to 30%, biggest rise in a year
      349 6  -  Byy Christopher Tan THE perennial race between Toyota and Nissan for the No 1 spot has started early this year, driving COE premiums higher all round in 2003's maiden tender. COEs for cars and trucks closed as much as
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      Lock icon A&G says it's No 1 in mergers, acquisitions
      324 6  -  La w firm claims data potting rival ahead is incomplete By i Catherine Ong ALLEN Gledhill, Singapore's leading law firm, says it continues to have the lion's share of the mergers and acquisitions (M&A) work here and in the region, and that
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      Lock icon Pay rise this year may average 3.3%
      278 6  -  By. Audrey Tan COMPANIES in Singapore expect to raise pay by an average 3.3 per cent this year, as well as pay variable bonuses of an average 1.6 months, a survey found. Human resource consultancy Watson Wyatt found in its latest quarterly survey
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  • EXECUTIVE suite
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      Lock icon Construction exports seen hitting $ 1b
      389 7 Construction exports seen hitting 1b CONSTRUCTION exports are expected to hit $1 billion this year, continuing a rising trend since 2001, said the Building and Construction Authority (BCA) at the Construction and Property Prospects 2003 seminar yesterday. Total exports from the sector stood at $787 million in 2001, with 2002's
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      Lock icon New homes for sale
      636 7 DEVELOPER/OWNER DISTRICT LOCATION SIZE TOTAL UNITS NO. OF PRICE TENURE fTrffffTTyfTTTB launched units sold ($pso Th# RDC Prop 2 Yan Kit Rd 667-1,464 63 *30 900 FH~ Blue Horizon FEO 5 West Coast Crescent 904-1,227 616 402 550 99-yr Robertson 100 MCL Land 9 Martin Rd
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      Lock icon Gloom again hits building industry
      590 7  -  Demand expected to fail by 15% but recovery seen in 2004. Vince Chong reports on the industry's outlook Vince Chong THE construction industry won't have much to look forward to this year, with demand forecast to fall by 15 per cent to $12 billion. The
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      23 7 I I I Alookat I returned I I Chinese I I who have I I own I I businesses I I inChino I
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  • REGIONAL news
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      Lock icon Jakarta to rate states for investment
      333 8 SINGAPORE It will spend 158b rupi&h to enable better places to attract capital Bloomberg INDONESIA, facing a flight of investors such as Sony Corp, will spend 158 billion rupiah (Ss3l million) to rate the country's provinces on their investment climate, so places with a
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      Lock icon 54% of Chinese firms misreported profits
      293 8 SHANGHAI Reuters AN official investigation of 192 companies in China found 53.6 per cent of them misreported profits in 2001, the Ministry of Finance said in a statemen£>ublished on its website www.mof.gov.cn. It said the probe showed a government campaign to improve shoddy corporate
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        Lock icon China go-ahead for 6 Taiwan airlines
        72 8 Reuters [TAIPEI] All six Taiwan airlines applying to fly to China for the first time in over 50 years have received approval from Beijing, a move hailed by Taipei yesterday as a goodwill gesture. The six Taiwan carriers would operate 16 special charter services
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        Lock icon Kournikova gets offer to play in Bali
        83 8 AFP ISYDNEYJ Indonesian tennis officials will ask glamorous Russian star Anna Kournikova to play a tournament on Bali as part of efforts to lure tourists back to the island following last year's terrorist attack, it was reported here yesterday. Wismilak International tournament organiser
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        Lock icon Lukewarm KLSE debut for CIMB
        75 8 Bloomberg [KUALA LUMPUR] CIMB Bhd, the investment banking arm of Malaysia's No 2 lender, rose less than expected on its stock exchange debut on concern that a slowing economy will crimp its business. Shares in the country's third-biggest investment bank, a unit of Commerce Asset-Holding
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        Lock icon IMF praises HK for keeping US$ peg
        81 8 Reuters [HONG KONG] Hong Kong received a pat on the back from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) yesterday for steadily maintaining the link between its currency and the US dollar despite economic hardships. "The authorities have the ability, they have reserves, they have
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      Lock icon Thai agency stands by 3.5% GDP forecast
      381 8 BANGKOK However, govt insists figure is too conservative Reuters THAILAND'S economic planning agency stood firm yesterday on its moderate economic growth forecast for 2003, despite criticism from the government that the projection was too conservative. The National Economic and Social Development Board (NESDB),
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      Lock icon Taiwan to approve TSMC's China factory soon: report
      452 9 TAIPEI Move comes even as only 40% of Taiwan ventures in China are making money Reuters AP AFP DESPITE less than half of Taiwanese ventures in China not making money, Taiwan is expected to approve top microchip maker Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co's
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      Lock icon Richard Li shuns HK$200m villa
      245 9 AFP [HONG KONG] Wealthy Hong Kong businessman Richard Li waited eight years and shelled out more than HKS2OO million (5544.6 million) on a dream luxury home —only to decide against moving into it, reports here said yesterday. The Hong Kong telecoms magnate younger son of
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      Lock icon Indian diaspora gathers in New Delhi for meeting
      335 9 NEW DELHI Indian PM expected to announce plan for dual citizenship AFP HUNDREDS of Indians who live overseas are gathering in New Delhi for an unprecedented three-day meeting where Prime Minister Atal Behari Vajpayee is expected to announce a long-awaited proposal for
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    • ASIANotes
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        Lock icon Tax break for new Taiwan factories
        91 9 AFP [TAIPEI] Taiwan will grant a five-year tax break for manufacturing investments in a bid to attract some NTII2O billion (Ss6 billion) to the sector, an official said yesterday. The economic ministry would soon work out rules on the tax exemption package which was
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        Lock icon Beijing sees output rising 10%: paper
        42 9 Reuters [BEIJING] China's industrial output is expected to rise about 10 per cent this year, led by the car and electronics sectors, a senior government official was quoted yesterday by the China Securities Journal as saying.—Reuters
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        Lock icon News Corp to get new China rights
        84 9 Reuters [HONG KONG] News Corp's year-old Mandarin language channel is set to gain new rights that will expand its broadcast area in China to selected venues throughout the country, an industry source said yesterday. Under the new arrangement. Star will be allowed to
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        Lock icon Chinese utilities open to foreigners
        81 9 Reuters [BEIJING] China will soon open its public utility sector to foreign investment to try to improve competition and services in the state-run businesses, the official Xinhua news agency reported. The government would take steps this year to accelerate the commercialisation of the sector, Xinhua
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        Lock icon Taipei woos foreign institutions
        79 9 Reuters [TAIPEI] Taiwan on Tuesday eased regulations in its capital markets to try to attract more cash from foreign institutions. Taiwan's securities regulator, the Securities and Futures Commission, halved the minimum size of foreign institutional investors to US$lOO million and opened the door to large offshore
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  • EDITORIAL & opinion
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      Lock icon Washington and Beijing get chummier
      748 10  -  mtTTtTTTTTTTI OPINION frank ching RECENT discussions in Washington with senior members of the Bush administration as well as official statements suggest that relations between the US and China are now much better than at any time since the inauguration of President George W Bush, and
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      65 10 The consumer debt burden has never helped forecasters in any tangible way to forecast consumer spending or economic growth.' Steven Wieting an economist, on the use of certain statistics. They are being spat on. They are being cussed at. They are being hit.' Steven BoyUn a US
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      Lock icon Battling for investments
      620 10 EDITORIAL SOME 3,600 companies have chosen Singapore as their HQ location in the Asia-Pacific. It's one economic indicator that, increasingly, will underscore Singapore's battle for investments. For now, the prognosis remains promising. Despite the poor economic climate, Singapore managed to garner according to the Economic Development Board's
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      Lock icon Bush's bold stimulus plan fraught with risks
      1156 10  -  While scoring political points, Bosh's economic plan conld cause soaring deficits and do little in the short term to stimulate the economy By Elisabeth Bumiller NYT PRESIDENT George W Bush opened a second front in his 2004 re-election campaign with an economic plan
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      Lock icon Ease competition in school sports
      378 10  -  MAiurrrn Leong Sze Hian I WOULD like to suggest that schools move away from the emphasis on the competitive nature of sports and allow and encourage more leisurely pursuit of games by children. When my daughter was accepted into her school's tennis and bowling teams,
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  • BUSH stimulus plan
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      Lock icon Will the economic stimulus plan work?
      796 11  -  Economists reckon it'll help Irat not enough to spnr strong growth Promi Andrew Marks in New York IF President George W Bush is right, his economic stimulus plan unveiled on Tuesday would strengthen the US economy and fuel the kind of economic growth that
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      Lock icon Tax-cut windfall for Bush, Cheney
      160 11 Reuters [WASHINGTON] US President George W Bush and Vice President Dick Cheney each stand to reap thousands of dollars in savings from Mr Bush's proposal on Tuesday to eliminate taxes on stock dividends. Based on income reported in his tax returns for 2001, Mr Bush
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      Lock icon No decision on whether non-US investors face tax
      164 11 [WASHINGTON] President George W Bush, who proposed the scrapping of the tax on stock dividends as the centrepiece of the economic stimulus package, left open whether the tax cut would extend to foreign shareholders, the Financial Times said. The decision whether to
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      Lock icon Investing may return to simpler times
      451 11 US govt believes that Eliminating dividend taxes will help stocks, economy recover LAT-WP [WASHINGTON] President George Bush's proposal to eliminate taxes on cash dividends that companies pay shareholders has the potential to return investing to a simpler time a stock market familiar to octogenarians,
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      230 11 An Open Letter to Nat Steel Shareholders 98 Holdings' Offer closes at 3.30pm tomorrow. Dear shareholder 98 Holdings' Mandatory General Offer closes tomorrow, Friday 10th January, at 3.30pm. There will be no increase in our offer of $2.06 per share. There will be no extension beyond 3.30pm tomorrow. If you
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  • WORLD news
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      Lock icon Opec calls meeting to prevent oil price surge
      387 12 DUBAI/KUWAIT Output may rise by 1-Lsmbpd to offset Venezuela strike, possible Iraq war Reuters OPEC producers yesterday called an emergency weekend meeting to decide how much more crude to pump to prevent a long-running strike in Venezuela and a looming war in
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      Lock icon Bank of New York buys CSFB unit
      249 12 NEW YORK Bloomberg BANK of New York Co yesterday agreed to purchase Credit Suisse First Boston's Pershing unit for US$2 billion in cash, plus assumed debt, to become the world's biggest securities trading company by brokerage clients. The acquisition of the clearing firm
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      628 17  -  COLLISION Df STORE STRAIT Ship's employers pledge to return those involved if necessary By Donald Urquhart [SINGAPORE] The managers of the container ship involved in the collision with RSS Courageous have handed over to Singapore investigators the ship's log and key data
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      280 17 Knight-Ridder Reuters THE Baltic Dry Index rose 4 points to 1746, the Baltic Capesize Index rose 6 points to 2432, the Baltic Panamax Index rose 6 points to 1731 and the Baltic Handymax Index fell 15 points to Q££Q iroOl/ TIME-CHARTER: Bulk Asia (built 2001) *****8 dwt delivery
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      335 17 PRESTIGE OIL SPILL French submarine plugging leaks aboard Prestige AFP [BORDEAUX, France] Fresh globs of oil from the sunken tanker Prestige washed ashore on Tuesday along France's Atlantic coast, but easterly and northeasterly winds swept some of the sludge back out
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        82 17 AP [HONOLULU] A tentative agreement has been reached on a new contract for about 480 dockworkers in Hawaii, officials said. The Hawaii Employers Council, which represents the shipping industry in Hawaii, said the new six-year deal was reached on Saturday. "Both of the negotiating committees
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        778 25 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 change
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        232 26 [HONG KONG] A record high of flight movements at the Hong Kong International Airport (HKIA) is expected on Jan 31, the day preceding the Lunar New Year's Day, with 732 aircraft scheduled to arrive and depart. The previous record high of
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        366 26 Road and rail traffic disrupted, flights delayed Reuters [LONDON] Heavy snow brought road and rail chaos to parts of central Europe on Tuesday, forcing people in the Croatian capital Zagreb to abandon their cars and plough through thick snow on foot. Overnight
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