The Business Times, 17 March 2003

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  • 16 1 THE BUSINESS TIMES MITA (P) 024/03/2003 85$ SIN GAPORE Internet: http://business-times.asial .com.sg MONDAY, MARCH 17, 2003
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  • 569 1  -  |:ii exclusive Tyrem&ker in talks to bring gonrmet guidebook to Asia and even S'pore By Ronnie Lim [SINGAPORE] Wondering where to wine, dine and impress that big client or hot date? Well, if "die, die must try" fare doesn't quite cut it,
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  • 63 1 Week Change STI 1250.88 +24.73 KLSECOMP 628.55 -7.11 NIKKEI 225 8002.69 -141.43 HANG SENG 8956.17 +49.07 SET INDEX 358.24 -0.24 JAKARTA COMP .387.88 -1.91 MANILA COMP .1003.99 -10.80 TAIPEI WPI 4476.17 *125.58 SEOUL COMP 537.65 -8.37 SHENZHEN B ***** -423 AUSTALLORD .2724.20 +9.20 DOW JONES 7859.71 +119.68 NASDAQ 1340.33
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  • 72 1 FOREX RATES US* S$ US$ (SS per USS) 1.752 £(l'S$/SS per 1.599 2.801 EURO(l T S$/S$/E). 1.081 1.894 YEN 118.3 67.50 RM 3.800 2.170 HK$ 7.799 4.453 BAHT 42.76 24.41 RITIAH 8515 5,090 RENMINBI 8.299 4.738 INDIAN RUPEE 47.65 27.20 PRIME RATES SINGAPORE* 535 KUALA LUMPUR 6.40 HONG KONG
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  • 760 1  -  Business as nsnal despite WHO warning on atypical pneumonia spread By David Boey [SINGAPORE] Singapore Airlines said yesterday it has no plans to amend its flight schedules even as the World Health Organisation (WHO) warned that a mysterious and contagious pneumonia is being jetted
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  • 558 1  -  IP -l exclusive Liberty store to close at month's end bnt no layoffs Bu Kalpana Rashiwala [SINGAPORE] NTUC FairPrice is pulling out of Plaza Singapura just two months after landlord Capita Land signed rival Carrefour as a tenant to operate a 70,000
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    • 874 2  -  I Mi comment ECONOMICS For the markets, there's a lot more muddying the waters vikram khanna BELIEVE it or not, but it's true: of late, investors on the Baghdad stock exchange have been doing better than those on Wall Street or most
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    • 573 2  -  Fakai's testimony in Parliament keenly awaited From* Anthony Rowley in Tokyo AT a time when Gulf war fears loom over global markets, Japan faces a critical test with the first official indications expected of whether the new leadership at the Bank
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    • 49 2 IN our report "Creative ties up with Microsoft on media player" (BT, March 15), we said the portable media player that the two companies are jointly developing will carry Microsoft's brand name. That is incorrect. The product will carry Creative's brand name. We are sorry for the error.
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    • 787 2  -  Dow breaks 2-week losing streak but analysts see risks Frornl Andrew Marks in New York THE US stock market has been swooning under the weight of an economy that is threatening to slip into a recession, corporate earnings that wouldn't fly, and
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  • SINGAPORE markets
    • 267 4  -  HOT STOCK/ WARRANT By Ven Sreenivasan TPV Technology has slipped a long way from its highs of last year. The stock closed at 46 cents last Friday, bringing its total decline over a 52-week period to almost 50 per cent. It is
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    • 774 4  -  -l i comment STOCKS r. sivanithy WHEN Bill Clinton was running for the US presidency back in the early *****, he built his campaign on the fact that he identified closely with the hardships and sufferings that accompany rising joblessness. By so doing, he won over
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    • 647 4 Japanese nnit also affected by fears of massive selling by the authorities AFP [HONG KONG] The yen lost some ground over the past week and the Aussie dollar was knocked down to below the 60 US cents mark as tensions around a US-led
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  • SINGAPORE companies
    • 583 5  -  neil behrmann IN the prevailing climate of uncertainty over Iraq, asset allocation has been a mixture of caution and panic. Investors have opted for safety by building up cash reserves even though returns were minuscule. But money also switched out of
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    • 827 5  -  The issue now is not so much whether to expense employee stock options, but rather how to do it By Michelle Quah THE global corporate arena has been debating how companies should treat their employee stock options with Singapore recently joining in the fray. Last month, the
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    • COMPANYBriefs
      • 77 5 D AT APULSE Technology posted a 24 pa* cent increase in group net profit for the «ix months ended Jan 31 to $3.2 million. Turnover dipped 3 per cent to $26.9 million. Datapulse attributed the improvement primarily to continuous efforts to increase production and labour
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      • 65 5 ENERSAVE Holdings' full-year group net loss widened from $32 million to $3 J million. Turnover increased by 6.5 per cent to $452 million. The higher loss was due partly to (till provision of $2.1 million lbr die group's investment in I-Showflat which had felted
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      • 69 5 SHINING Corporation says it it will be aUe to continue as a going concern and that it has adequate financial resources to meet the group's short-term nhUpHnng hy arfHMmiil hanking PWWHi It was responding to stock exchange queries after it released its full-year results
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      • 62 5 FURNITURE group Novena Holdings said its ftill-year group net profit more than doubled to $904,000—the result of acquisitions and aggressive marketing and promotion in the group's ftirniture division. Turnover was up 28.7 per cent to $48.9 million, due mainly to contribution by fiie group's newest
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      • 34 5 ADROIT Innovations' group net loss for the six months ended December 2002 narrowed to $3.1 million due partly to judicious cost management. Turnover rose 23 per cent to $4i5 million.
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    • 649 6 Temasek, HSBC among five preliminary bidders for 51% stake in Bank Danamon Reuters THE sale of Indonesia's fifth-largest bank, Bank Danamon, has drawn fewer bids than some expected but those participating including Singapore's government investment arm Temasek Holdings are an impressive group
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    • 461 6  -  By\ Kalpana Rashiwala CITY Developments will spend $4 million converting 20,000 sq ft of space in the annexe of its Grand Copthorne Waterfront hotel into meeting and function rooms a move that will boost the total of such space at
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    • 333 6  -  =4 on the economy corruption By Kalpana Rashiwala SINGAPORE has emerged not only as the least corrupt country in a survey by Asian Intelligence but also received the lowest corruption score since the survey began 15 years ago. Asian Intelligence, a fortnightly
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    • 915 6 COMMODITY Weeklyßoundup AFP [LONDON] Oil and gold prices fell dramatically last week as an improvement in market sentiment over the Iraq crisis caused investment funds to shift their money into surging stocks. "The stock market recovered a lot of ground... so the funds
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    • 738 7  -  Goh Hiang Fong Singapore I COULDN'T agree more with Christopher Tan on the need to rethink the car transfer fee policy ("Rethink transfer fee policy", BT Mar 12). After staying abroad for a number of years, I returned to Singapore and bought a second-hand
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    • 447 7  -  Tse Yau Shing Managing director Black Veatch (SEA) Pte Ltd council member Association of Consulting Engineers Singapore MUCH research must have been done in order for Yang Razali Kassim to write the remarkable piece, "From Singapore Creek to the Johore River" (BT, March 7).
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  • REGIONAL news
    • 633 8  -  I-I i comment KL STOCKS Be also assures Investors with rigbt words eddie toh Malaysian Prime Minister-designate Abdullah Ahmad Badawi may have had little experience in managing the economic affairs of the country but he has been adept in speaking the lingo at least.
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    • 249 8 TAIPEI AFP TAIWAN'S exports to its political rival China rose to 25.3 per cent last year making it the economy most reliant on the Chinese market, according to official figures released yesterday. The ratio compared to South Korea's 14.4 per cent. Japan's 9.6
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    • 386 8 KUALA LUMPUR AFP MALAYSIA'S second national carmaker Perodua is eyeing an assembling pact with Japan's Toyota Motor Co in a bid to strengthen its foothold ahead of market opening in 2005, a report said on Saturday. Japanese minicar maker Daihatsu Motor Co
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      • 110 8 Reuters [BANGKOK] Cambodia will shell out US$5.9 million for damages to Thai state assets in a night of rioting in Phnom Penh that destroyed the Thai embassy, a Thai Cabinet minister said yesterday. The sum represents just over a tenth of the US$5O million
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      • 149 8 AFP [KUALA LUMPUR] The Malaysia Retailers Association (MRA) has cut its growth forecast this year from 8 per cent to 5 per cent, as consumer sentiment turned cautious over a looming war in Iraq, a report said on Saturday. It also revised this year's sales
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      • 100 8 Reuters [MANILA] The Philippines may have to sell its stake of 40 per cent in Petron Corp and use the proceeds to fund its budget deficit if the oil refiner fails to temper price hikes, President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo said. "The reason why the
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      • 64 8 AFP {TOKYO! Japan's top beer brewer Asahi Breweries will invest five billion yen (Ss74 million) to build a beer plant in Beijing with production slated to begin early next year, the Nihon Keizai Shimbun said yesterday. The plant, a joint venture with a Chinese
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      • 97 8 AP [HONG KONG] Indonesian maids in Hong Kong criticised their home government yesterday for imposing a temporary ban on sending workers overseas to work as domestic help. Indonesia on Feb 1 suspended sending workers abroad until the government has set up programmes, including language
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      • 72 8 Reuters [MANILA] The Philippine government is confident of meeting the 55 billion pesos (551.76 billion) budget deficit target it has set for the first quarter of this year, Finance Secretary Jose Camacho said yesterday. "Considering the revenues in January and February, I believe we
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    • 452 8 TOKYO AFP THE European single currency was born of regional trade integration but East Asia must follow the opposite route and first create a monetary zone to stimulate economic convergence, experts say. Such notaries as Nobel prize laureate Robert Mundell and French economist
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    • 742 9 HONGKONG Analysts, however, rule it ont as non-sustainable strategy disregarding importance of earnings growth Reuters HONG Kong-listed companies, hoping to impress investors jaded by weak profits and moribund share prices, are boosting dividend payouts this earnings season. Some market players warned
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    • 195 9 CHICAGO Bloomberg THE Chicago Mercantile Exchange, the largest US futures marketplace, has agreed to help the Shanghai Futures Exchange develop contracts based on stock indexes and interest rates. Chinese exchange operators and regulators will come to the US for training on financial futures, said
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    • 660 9 DIVIDEND PLAT BANGKOK Analysts returns attractive thanks to economic growth, low valuations Reuters THAI companies, benefiting from the fastest growing economy in South-east Asia, are set to raise dividend payouts sharply this year to offer some of the best potential yields in the region,
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    • 88 9 Reuters [BANGKOK] The Thai economy grew 6.1 per cent year-on-year in the fourth quarter 0f2002 and expanded 5.2 per cent for the whole of last year, a government source said yesterday. The source, who declined to be identified, gave Reuters the 2002 and fourth-quarter
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    • 664 10 BEIJING Well-regarded Zhn protege faces precarious banking system, big wealth gap Reuters CHINA'S parliament picked Wen Jiabao as premier yesterday, placing the world's fastest-growing major economy in the hands of a man who must also tackle deep problems like a rotten banking system and
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    • 597 10 SEOUL Bloomberg SOUTH Korean President Roh Moo Hyun took office last month with a pledge to end corporate corruption. While he's already showing results, the nation's currency and stock market are the worst performing in the world. Korean stocks and the won fell in
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    • 386 10  -  From I Shada Islam in Brussels EUROPEAN Union (EU) policymakers are mulling over plans to clinch a new trade-boosting deal with Asean, but the pact will not be as all-encompassing as the free trade agreement being sought by Singapore and other South-east
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  • WORLD news
    • 500 11  -  China, rest of Asia a key factor in sustaining demand From) Neil Behrmann in London OIL analysts and dealers here expect a sharp setback in prices after a likely war, unless Saddam Hussein puts Iraq's oil wells out of action for months. But
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    • 359 11 TOKYO Bloomberg CITIGROUP plans to cut about 2,000 jobs at its Japanese consumer-finance business, a third of the division total, after lowering its rating on the country to below investment grade, the newspaper Nihon Keizai reported. Citigroup will close as many
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    • WORLDWatch
      • 107 11 Reuters [NEW YORK] The US economy is increasingly vulnerable to threats like the current spike in oil prices and could, in the worst case scenario, be on the verge of heading back into recession, a research report said on Friday. The Economic Cycle Research Institute
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      • 68 11 Reuters [LONDON] Wal-Mart Stores Inc, the world's largest retailer, has talked to shareholders in Britain's fourth largest supermarket chain Safeway Pic about buying a significant stake, the Sunday Telegraph paper reported. The newspaper said the US retailer, which already owns Asda, Britain's third largest supermarket
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      • 51 11 Reuters [FRANKFURT] Germany's Siemens AG and Japan's Hitachi are bidding for troubled French engineering company Alstom's industrial turbines unit, a magazine said yesterday. The winning company would pay around 1.5 billion euros (Ss2.B billion), Focus said in a statement advertising today's edition, citing Alstom
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      • 80 11 Reuters [LOS ANGELES] Japanese investment company Softbank Corp will sell its entire stake in technology news and information provider CNet Networks Inc, it said in a filing with the US Securities and Exchange Commission on Friday. Softbank said it would sell its 5.5 per
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    • 644 11 PRAIA DA VITORIA, Azores Bosh would soon decide whether to take military action: Cheney Reuters, AP, Bloomberg, AFP IRAQI president Saddam Hussain put his country on a war footing yesterday just hours before US President George W Bush was to hold
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    • 431 12 CHARLOTTE He also blames directors for paying CEOs too much Bloomberg BILLIONAIRE investor Warren Buffett said US companies will not regain investors' trust as long as chief executives get compensation, including stock options, that keeps rising while shares of their companies
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    • 458 12 NEW YORK Bloomberg MERRILL Lynch Co cut chief executive officer Stanley O'Neal's 2002 pay by a third to US$l4.3 million. According to a filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission, Mr O'Neal received US$5OO,OOO in salary, a US$7.2 million cash bonus, restricted stock
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    • 348 12 LONDON This amounted to about U SSI m for each of them: report FT FRANK Quattrone, former top executive of Credit Suisse First Boston (CSFB) who was charged last week with violating securities rules, certainly looked after his friends. According to Financial Times research,
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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
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  • CHINA focus
    • 858 13  -  Everybody wants to make money, Chinese businessman Li Jin Yuan declares and the growth of his healthcare products business attests to that belief. Loh Hal Yin reports Loh Hui Yin HIS Vacheron Constantin diamond watch glinted on his wrist while Li Jin Yuan held court
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    • 423 13  -  By Loh Hui Yin SHANGHAI S new Pudong airport would have consumed about 750 million tonnes of aviation fuel last year, a figure which should make China Aviation Oil (CAO) happy. That's because Singapore-listed China Aviation has a one-third stake in the sole
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  • BIZIT
    • 662 14  - Mobile payment a risky bet? I 111 comment INFOTECH Mnlrlng mnlHpln gyntamg nmnb nrfll ha Mi n Hanging Malrtng mnnay arfll Km waon lmp«««IMa tang weng fai SOME $8 million of public money has been spent underwriting efforts by four groups to develop services that allow consumers to pay for
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    • 264 14 Reuters [SEATTLE] Shipment of Tablet PCs, personal computers that can be operated with a pen, reached 72,000 units in the last three months of 2002 and is expected to keep growing this year, technology industry research IDC said on Friday. "With
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    • ON THE SHELF
      • 89 15 NEC Singapore has unveiled eight new LCD monitors under its MultiSync 60 Series. Four are 15-inch models (1560 V, 1560 M, 1560VM and 1560 NX) with prices ranging from $499 to $769. Three others offer 17-inch displays (1760 V, 1760 NX f anH 17firtVM^ with
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      • 87 15 NEC Singapore has introduced two new portable projectors under its VT series. They weigh 2.9 kg each. The details: VT46O: This $2,933 model gives education, government and business users 1,500 lumens' brightness with SVGA (1,400 by 1,050 pixel) resolution, and is "ideal for classroom, meeting room
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      • 71 15 ACER Singapore has launched its new Travel Mate 650 notebook PC. It runs on an Intel Mobile P4 and comes with ATI Mobility Raedon 7500 graphics card. It offers up to 1,024 MB RAM and a 15-inch SVGA display. It is equipped with Acer's Smart Card-based
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      • 69 15 lOMEGA Corp has introduced its Mini 256M8 USB Drive, and its HDD 30GB U582.0 Portable Hard Drive. The Mini USB costs $239, works with PCs and Macs, is as small as a car key, and lets users run selected software apps from the drive. The
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      • 62 15 SINGAPORE-BASED muvee Technologies has unveiled muvee auto Producer DVD Edition. "It enables users to save their muvee productions as DVD-ready MPEG-2 files for subsequent DVD authoring," muvee said. "It can also accept raw video input in MPEG-2 format and a totally new MPEG-1 codec for better
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      • 69 15 MICROSOFT Business Solutions has released Navision 3.60, an integrated business management solution targeted at SMEs. "The latest version of Navision—formerly called Attain—enables SMEs to improve internal procedures, particularly in the supply-chain area," the company said. It includes features such as warehouse management systems and an automated
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      • 90 15 LEXMARK International has launched the X 5150, its inkjet all-in-one system that prints, scans, faxes and copies. It is targeted at home users and small workgroups and costs $349. There is an expanded range of "one touch" features to make it easier to copy and scan, Lexmark
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      • 130 15  -  Compiled by Raju Chellam SAMSUNG Electronics has launched two new mobile phones. The details: SGH-A500: At 70 grams it is the slimmest and lightest folder phone, Samsung claims, adding that it is "stylish with a premium finishing". Offering 16-chord polyphonic ring tones, it is WAP
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    • 149 15 Reuters [SEATTLE] Microsoft Corp said on Friday it will launch a new initiative to develop business software that automatically adapts to workloads and configures itself, as companies seek to reduce the cost of managing their computer systems. The new plan, which Microsoft has dubbed
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    • 725 16  -  |:il exclusive In S'pore, early adopters like Sing Post, DBS Bank, Sing Tel Mobile and CAAS have deployed solutions that use speech technology, Chell&m finds out Raju Chellam IT'S a niche market that's set to blossom this year, both globally and in the Asia-Pacific
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    • 206 16 HERE'S a sampling of apps where speech tech played a part: Singapore Association of the Visually Handicapped: An automated speech service provides visually handicapped people with 24-hour access to weekly grocery discounts, promotions, recreational activities and news. To be connected, callers simply say the name of the person
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    • 405 16  -  It is already working with a S'porebank By Serena Ng FIVE years of intense preparation are beginning to bear fruit for Cassis International, a Singapore-based firm started by the founder of smart card giant Gemplus. Fresh from receiving $5.5 million
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    • 306 17 ♦Contributed by Simpson Spence Young INTEREST for modern Handy max/Panamax Bulkers continues to fuel prices and there has also been a surge of deals for VLCCs reported, including older single-hull ships. nm.K mbiibmi ♦Bulktiger: 134,000 tdw bit 82 Kawasaki reported sold region U555,900,000 to clients of AM Nomikos
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    • 466 17  -  Increase in Budget allocation for purchase of new war ships and patrol vessels By B Beth Jinks [SINGAPORE] Indonesia will increase Budget spending on its navy to help improve sea security this year, leaders of the military (TNI) have announced. The
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    • 559 17 Bloomberg [OSLO] Bergesen dy ASA, the owner of 12 oil tankers, and rivals are finding it harder to win cargoes for their single-hull ships as nations ban them and importers focus on safety following the sinking of the Prestige in November. Double-hulled tankers,
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    • 45 17 [SAINT-NAZAIRE, France] Giant cruise liner Queen Mary 2 under construction at the Chantiers de VAtlantique in Saint-Nazaire, northern France. Due to be delivered by December 2003, the luxury cruise liner will be the largest passenger ship ever built AFP
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    • 260 17 AFP [MOMBASA, Kenya] Kenyan police have beefed up security at the port of Mombasa after the United States warned US citizens about possible new terrorist threats in east Africa. A team of policemen on Friday threw a security cordon around the berth
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      • 81 17 (SINGAPORE] Hapag-Lloyd, OOCL and P&O Nedlloyd have launched a new Japan-Thailand-Vietnam intra-Asia service, JTV. The service boasts some of the fastest transit times in the market between Japan and Vietnam seven days. It calls Laem Chabang, Ho Chi Minh City, Tokyo, Yokohama, Osaka, Kobe, Keelung,
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      • 90 17 AFP [SEOUL] South Korea's Daewoo Shipbuilding and Marine Engineering said it had won a US$2OO million order to build an oil rig for BP. The semi-submersible oil production facility, worth 247.3 billion won (*****.22 million), will be handed over to BP America Production Co
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      • 807 18  - Liner business boxed in or rolling along? UMER SCENE -By\ David Hughes WITH hindsight, it is clear that a few companies made a shrewd move way back at the dawn of containerisation. Thir-ty-plus years ago, it was obvious that the days of the conventional general cargo liner were numbered. Those
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      • 146 25 Mar 17 US: President's Day Ireland: St Patrick's Day U.K. St Patrick's Day Marlt Malta: Feast of St Joseph Mar 21 Japan: Vernal Equinox Day Mar 28 Cyprus: Independence Day Greece: Independence Day Mar 28 Australia: Australia Day Mar 27 Australia: Aust Day Hold Mar 22 Taiwan: Youth
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      • 768 25 THIS report, compiled by Cockett Marine Oil Ltd. shows price range* in US dollars instead of single prices for a more comprehensive description at the market. Prices shown are based on an ran sued stem Market movements are indicated. The Cockett Bunker Price Index chance and
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      • 525 26 Cost of climatic damage from gas emissions may hit £4Jtt> in 2030: Treasury report Bloomberg [LONDON] British Airways Pic, Easy Jet Pic and other British airlines' pollutiondamage costs may quadruple in 30 years as air travel surges, the UK Treasury said
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      • 303 26 Bloomberg [TOKYO] Skymark Airlines Co, Japan's first discount carrier, said its loss narrowed 32 per cent in the three months ended January on stronger demand. The airline stuck to its forecast it will post its first annual profit this year. Net loss totalled
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      • 575 26 AP [SAO PAULO, Brazil] The proposed merger that a few weeks ago was hailed as the best chance to save Varig, Brazil's prestigious but struggling airline, is facing increasing obstacles as Varig edges closer to insolvency. Varig's preferred shares, which trade freely
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      • 309 26 Bloomberg [WASHINGTON! Lockheed Martin Corp, the largest US military contractor, won a US$4.l billion order from the Pentagon for 60 C-130J transport planes. Lockheed will get about US$272 million immediately to deliver four of the aircraft to the Marines, the US Defence
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        • 108 26 Reuters [HANOI] Vietnam's flagship carrier said yesterday it would launch its first non-stop flight to western Europe when it flies to Paris from July, reflecting a tourism boom in the South-east Asian country. Flights from the capital Hanoi as well as Ho Chi Minh
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        • 105 26 Reuters [HONG KONG] Passenger and cargo traffic at Hong Kong International Airport grew in the first two months of this year, the airport authority said yesterday. Cargo throughput totalled 358,000 tonnes in January and February, up 13.4 per cent from the same period last
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        • 133 26 Xinhua [BANGKOK] Thailand's national carrier is preparing eight new routes to Europe to avoid possible conflict zones in the Middle East, according to a report of the Thai Airways International available yesterday. The carrier's president Kanok Abhiradee was quoted as saying its eight new routes
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    • 87 26 EAF (ASIA EAST AFRICA) FORUM Rate Restoration effective on Ist Mav. 2003 Members Lines of Asia/East Africa Discussion Forum, as listed below, having made a thorough review on the present market, have come to the conclusion that the current rate levels do not sustain the Lines' services. They have therefore
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