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Title Section15 2003-05-13 1 MITA (P) 024/03/2003 85$ THE BUSINESS TIMES SINGAPORE j Internet: http://business-times.asial.com.sg TUESDAY, MAY 13, 200315 words
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800 2003-05-13 1 Loh Hui Yin Leonard Lim - BT exclusive Agents look to WHO's removal of S'pore from Sars list as next catalyst By Loh Hui Yin Leonard Lim [SINGAPORE] The worst appears to be over for Singapore's battle-scarred travel industry, with travel agents reporting some pick-up in business. According to800 words
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Article, Illustration639 2003-05-13 1 Vince Chong - This compares to the 427 sold in the whole of Q1 By Vince Chong [SINGAPORE] It may be too early for developers to break out the champagne, but the fact remains that more than 300 new homes have been639 words
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Article70 2003-05-13 1 3TI 1,327.42 (+17.82) ST INDEX FUTURES 1,315.00 (+10.00) SIMSCI FUTURES 152.30 (+3.12) Monday Change KLSECOMP 633.95 +3.81 NIKKEI 225 UBJt— HANG SENT. *****7 +7141 SET INDEX 383.49 -0.83 JAKARTA ("OMP -473 93 *429 MANILA COMP 1.1*1.40 1186 TAIPEI WPI 4.***** +1684 MOOLCOf 631.04 +11.93 SHENZHEN B ***** +062 AISTAI.I.ORI)70 words
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Article72 2003-05-13 1 FOREX RATES US$ S$ I'SS (SS per I'SS) 1.732 £(1SS.SS per 1.612 2.792 nOPMII. 1.161 toil YEN 116.4 67 JO RM 3HU0 2.194 HKS 7 799 4.503 BAHT 42.35 24 45 Rl'PlAH 8.442 4*74 RENMINBI 8299 4791 INDIAN RIPEE 47.17 27i3 PRIME RATES SINGAPORE* Kl ALA Ll"MPl"R «l HONC.72 words
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Article, Illustration255 2003-05-13 1 Qnek Lenii Ctuin Oei Hong Leonq May 8, 200% Oei buys 20m BIL shares to Jan 2Se Oei says his interest in BiL shares is boost stake from 6.68% to 8.14%. 'purely for investment 1 May 7i Quefc acquires 22.38m shares to Dae 17, 2002: BiL255 words
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540 2003-05-13 1 Michelle Quah - Its shares soar 21% in intra-day trade on heavy turnover By Michelle Quah [SINGAPORE] Shares of mainboard-listed BIL International vaulted as much as 21 per cent yesterday, as the market bought into speculation that a takeover tussle could be brewing for the investment firm.540 words
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Advertisement19 2003-05-13 1 More than 5,000 Sars cases in China, Pg 3 Two more trade shows cancelled because of Sars, Pg 919 words
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Article, Illustration744 2003-05-13 2 Larry Wee - Euro soars to wards 1999 launch highs, yen restrained by intervention fears By Larry Wee [SINGAPORE] The greenback was sold mercilessly across the board in Asia from the opening bell yesterday, after weekend comments by US Treasury Secretary John Snow raised fresh doubtsAP PHOTO; Source: Reuters - 744 words
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ON THE grapevine
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498 2003-05-13 2 Blue Chip survey says H2 forecasts may fall farther Bloomberg [WASHINGTON] Economists pared their 2003 US economic growth forecasts for the fourth straight month amid diminished expectations for increases in consumer spending, business investment and industrial production, the latest Blue ChipBloomberg - 498 words
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186 2003-05-13 2 Daniel Buenas - By Daniel Buenas [SINGAPORE] Almost $75,000 in pledges and donations has been received by the Citibank-Business Times Sars Fund. Although the fund has officially closed after three weeks, the full amount of donations has yet to be tallied. All proceeds will be donated186 words
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SARS OUTBREAK
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Article103 2003-05-13 3 AP [CANBERRA] Visitors to Australia will soon have to fill out forms about their recent travels and health as part of efforts to stop the spread of Sars in the country, officials said yesterday. A health ministry spokesman said the forms would likely be printed andAP - 103 words
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83 2003-05-13 3 AP [KUALA LUMPUR] Malaysia will impose a 10-day quarantine on students and workers arriving from Sars-affected areas to curtail the spread of the disease, health officials said yesterday. "This matter is so urgent, which is why we have decided to implement it straightaway," Health MinisterAP - 83 words
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82 2003-05-13 3 Reuters ITUK.YUJ rne Japanese government yesteroay saia u had temporarily banned imports of poultry products from China after its quarantine office detected the bird flu virus in imported Chinese duck products. The agriculture ministry said in a statement that the tests on duck products fromReuters - 82 words
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88 2003-05-13 3 AFP [HONG KONG] At least two Indonesian domestic helpers were fired by their employers after they contracted Sars, a migrant association said yesterday. Eni Lestari, head of the Association of Indonesian Migrant Workers, said she is working with one of the two helpersAFP - 88 words
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64 2003-05-13 3 AFP [HONG KONG] Hong Kong's senior primary schools resumed classes "smoothly" yesterday after a six week-long precautionary closure imposed to prevent the spread of Sars. Some 250,000 senior primary school students, aged 12-13 years old, returned to classes after being told to remain atAFP - 64 words
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Article68 2003-05-13 3 Reuters [AMSTERDAM] Dutch airline KLM yesterday said the Sars outbreak had cost it 60 million euros (Ssl2o million) so far, while the total negative effect of the war in Iraq reached 40 million euros. "From the time Sars appeared to the end of last weekReuters - 68 words
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Article, Illustration464 2003-05-13 3 Taiwan reports 23 new cases, worst 1-day jump since outbreak in March AP, AFP, Bloomberg [BEIJING] World Health Organization (WHO) experts have begun fanning out to Chinese provinces amid fears the spread of Sars may be worse than admitted as the number ofAP,; AFP,; Bloomberg; REUTERS - 464 words
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325 2003-05-13 3 AFP [BEIJING] The make-up of extremely infectious Sars patients, known as "super-spreaders", is becoming clearer, with many appearing to be the elderly or those already suffering medical ailments, a World Health Organisation official said yesterday. Super-spreaders are a handful of virus carriers who haveAFP - 325 words
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197 2003-05-13 3 Reuters [BEIJING] Motorola Inc, the world's second largest mobile phone maker and China's biggest foreign investor, said yesterday it had reopened its main office in Beijing and a staff member who contracted Sars was recovering. About 1,000 employees returned to work after theReuters - 197 words
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SINGAPORE companies
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Article, Illustration408 2003-05-13 4 Wong Wei Kong Juliana Tay - CTI score of firms reporting in March lower than Jan, Feb By Wong Wei Kong Juliana Tay THE quality of disclosure of companies that reported their full-year 2002 results in March was lower than that of companies that reported in January and February, according toFILE PHOTO - 408 words
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Article, Illustration459 2003-05-13 5 Angela Tan - SM Lee's family and Jackson Tai among placees By Angela Tan SINGAPORE Post shares, which start trading today, hit 65 cents a share in the grey market yesterday. Even Senior Minister Lee Kuan Yew's family have Sing Post shares, according to aFILE PHOTO - 459 words
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253 2003-05-13 5 Mainboard-listed HTL International, one of the world's leading leather tanners and sofa makers, yesterday said net profit for the first quarter rose 11 per cent to $5.1 million from $4.6 million a year ago. The furniture specialist said revenue in the253 words
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279 2003-05-13 5 Kenneth Lim - By Kenneth Lim ELECTRONICS distributor TT International (TTI) said yesterday it is adding a Malaysian subsidiary to strengthen its house brand Akira, after the line of consumer electronics lifted revenue 8.7 per cent for the year ended March 31, 2003. TTI also said279 words
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703 2003-05-13 5 michelle quah - HOCK lock siew michelle quah ANYONE sinking their teeth into BIL shares before this week would have fetched themselves a tidy sum. In fact, between last Friday and yesterday a mere two trading days you could have made as much as $180 for703 words
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300 2003-05-13 7 Andrea Tan - But firm warns of difficult year ahead due to negative effects of Sars By Andrea Tan CONGLOMERATE SembCorp Industries yesterday reported an 18 per cent increase in first quarter net profit to $38.2 million but it may be early days to celebrate. The300 words
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342 2003-05-13 7 Reuters THE Singapore Exchange Ltd (SGX) may report a 25 per cent fall in third quarter net profit as a bearish market squeezed securities turnover, analysts said. But South-east Asia's biggest bourse operator was still a draw for investors because of itsReuters - 342 words
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195 2003-05-13 7 Reuters NETWORK specialist Datacraft Asia Ltd is likely to report a first-half loss tomorrow, hit by restructuring costs and a decline in spending on new technology by banking and telecoms clients, analysts said. The unit of South African technology group Dimension DataReuters - 195 words
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COMPANYBriefs
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63 2003-05-13 7 THE Wee family continued to boost its stake in United Overseas Land by buying another 120,000 shares in the open market yesterday. Wee Cho Yaw, who is chairman of United Overseas Bank which controls UOL, now has a personal interest of nearly 863 words
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Article401 2003-05-13 7 Results may detail impact of slowing Singapore economy on its business Bloomberg OVERSEA-Chinese Banking Corp, Singapore's smallest bank, may report a $185 million first quarter profit tomorrow and detail the impact of the city's slowing economy on its business. Profit estimates by six analystsBloomberg - 401 words
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SINGAPORE markets
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Article, Illustration331 2003-05-13 6 OTHER SINGAPORE INDICES May 12 VALUE CLOSE BTOB/DS 807.00 BT CADI -*****.00 +85.00 BT 10-day MA -*****.00 +81.00 358.78 +4X)8 SG Equities Elact 124.93 +0.67 SG Equities Fm 1123.13 +25.66 SG Equities Prop 313.54 +4.59 MSaSinppon 163.25 +2.46 SMSa Futures 162.30 +3.10 I*o da Vmkmm BIL Intl US20c 183,126,000 UniFiber331 words
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Article, Illustration274 2003-05-13 6 Ven Sreenivasan - HOT STOCK/ WARRANT By Ven Sreenivasan SMRT Corp's revelation that ridership fell by as much as 15 per cent due to a combination of the economic slowdown and fears generated by Sars seems to have put paid to the notion274 words
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Article, Illustration699 2003-05-13 6 ven sreenivasan - BT comment STOCKS ven sreenivasan BLUE chips and bellwethers started the week on a positive note, spurred by positive newsflows and bargain hunting. Signs that Singapore could be coming to grips with the deadly Sars virus boosted general sentiment among market players. But perhaps more699 words
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763 2003-05-13 6 Dollar demand dampened after John Snow's comments on US exports Bloomberg [SINGAPORE] The Singapore dollar and other Asian currencies surged yesterday after US Treasury Secretary John Snow signalled that a declining US dollar benefits his nation's exports, fuelling speculation that he is notBloomberg - 763 words
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Article49 2003-05-13 6 UNIT TRUSTS FUNDS UGCNO Al print wc indMtwe tor E> Rmggrt Assets. SrtwAy Drveraifml I Njrrowty Focused; Slower talc' Low to Medum tafc; A Me*um «o High tak. Mgher Risk. open-ended. »etore jubdnmion o* units; After subdnrison of unrts, S* »«ter Modi K*t HA- Non Deehng Oey Ftoor Mcrssons49 words
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FOCUS property
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Article, Illustration700 2003-05-13 8 lee han shih - BT comment PROPERTY lee han shih MANY issues were discussed during the Capita Land annual general meeting last week some pleasant, others less so. But neither directors nor shareholders addressed one issue: How much longer will Capita Land retain its status as Singapore's biggest700 words
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SINGAPORE news
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491 2003-05-13 9 Denesh Divyanathan - Semicon S'pore and TFWA Asia Pac planned at Suntec By Denesh Divyanathan ANOTHER two major trade shows have fallen victim to the Sars outbreak, dealing a further blow to the already fragile airline, hotel and tourism-related sectors. Semicon Singapore 2003, South-east Asia's491 words
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217 2003-05-13 9 LOW-PROFILE Arab Bank has decided to dispose of its good class bungalow at 25 Ewart Park after a highlypublicised legal tussle with its former executive vicepresident James Liu. For $11 million, or $326 per square foot of land, the two-storey bungalow217 words
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262 2003-05-13 9 AUSTRALIAN financial planning firm ipac yesterday launched its fee-based advisory service in Singapore, where it aims to invest between $8 million and $10 million. Sydney-based ipac securities executive chairman Arun Abey says the firm hopes to differentiate itself by "lifestyle financial planning" that262 words
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397 2003-05-13 9 Anna Teo - EYE ON THE ECONOMY Now what S'pore needs is a bit of lack: Citigroup report By Anna Teo THERE may be more pain than gain in the short term, but the recent series of bilateral trade pacts could give Singapore's exportoriented strategy a new397 words
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Article, Illustration213 2003-05-13 9 READERSHIP of free newspaper Streats has soared to 800,000 a 150 per cent increase from 324,000 given in research firm AC Nielsen's annual media index for 2002. The new figure is based on a survey of 1,600 respondents conducted by Streats ownerJONATHAN WEE STREATS - 213 words
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EDITORIAL & opinion
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Article, Illustration767 2003-05-13 10 leon hadar - THE bottom line OPINION leon hadar IN WHAT was touted by White House officials as a historic foreign policy announcement, President George W Bush proposed the establishment by 2013 of a free trade area (FTA) between the United States and the economies of767 words
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Article60 2003-05-13 10 'People never imagined you would literally be able to export the entire production process overseas.' -Marcus Courtney a US trade union leader, on sending service or knowledge-intensive jobs to countries like India. 'You can't really outlaw outsourcing. Outsourcing is just trade.' Jagdinh Bhagwati a professor of economics60 words
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701 2003-05-13 10 EDITORIAL THE peace overtures made by India to Pakistan in recent days have revived optimism about a settlement of the long-festering dispute over the territory of Kashmir. Both India and Pakistan have long laid claim to the state, which straddles both countries. But given the701 words
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Article, Illustration1304 2003-05-13 10 Amitav Acharya - Global policy-makers have to grapple with the new thinking in the Bush administration, post-Iraq, on foreign policy and international security By Amitav Acharya THE post-Cold War international order collapsed the day American forces stormed Baghdad to put an end to the Saddam Hussein regimeAP - 1,304 words
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Article793 2003-05-13 10 Matthew Lynn - COMMENTARY The industry has lost some of its best brains in the past few months By Matthew Lynn Bloomberg [LONDON] The story has a quaintly 1990s bubble feel to it. Credit Suisse First Boston (CSFB) earlier this month poached a team of London-based media analysts from JPBloomberg - 793 words
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430 2003-05-13 11 Ivan Tan - Ivan Tan Director, Corporate Communications SingTel I REFER to the commentary "SingTel's share scheme going back to basics" by R Sivanithy (BT, May 10). Mr Sivanithy had advocated that Sing Tel consider scrapping share-linked remuneration and focus instead on paying annual variable cash bonuses430 words
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Article469 2003-05-13 11 Ee Teck Siew Singapore - Ee Teck Siew Singapore I REFER to your Hock Lock Siew column "Make quarterly reporting voluntary" by Wong Wei Kong (BT, April 29). The new threshold has all but eliminated the very critical rationale for having quarterly reporting in the first place. Are we now perpetuating469 words
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Article, Illustration200 2003-05-13 11 Leong Sze Hian Singapore - Leong Sze Hian Singapore I REFER to media reports about the charity bread scheme running out of funds. Although it will get a $50,000 grant soon, the scheme costs $20,000 a month to run, and may fold if there are no sponsors. The programme has200 words
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211 2003-05-13 11 Janine Mathieu - Janine Mathieu Deputy Director Corporate Communications Singapore Post I REFER to the letter "Sing Post glosses over huge dividend" (BT, May 12). Sing Post has not "glossed over" the $300 million net dividend to which Sing Tel is entitled. In fact, we devoted211 words
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REGIONAL news
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551 2003-05-13 14 Diana Oon Abdullah - M'sian central bank's go-ahead may point to another round of banking consolidation From Diana Oon Abdullah in Kuala Lumpur ANOTHER round of consolidation for Malaysia's banks may be in the offing, following yesterday's confirmation from two banking groups on their merger talks. Both AMMB551 words
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180 2003-05-13 14 KUALA LUMPUR Reuters GERMAN giant Siemens AG established a regional hub in Malaysia yesterday, its eyes firmly set on billions of doUars in contracts related to a planned transAsia railway Link. Siemens also said it would take over an existing MalaysianReuters - 180 words
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422 2003-05-13 15 JAKARTA Execs at Padang unit had stood in way of the sale and held up its accounts Bloomberg SHAREHOLDERS of PT Semen Gresik, Indonesia's largest cement producer, voted to remove executives at a unit who thwarted a bid in 2001 by Mexico'sBloomberg - 422 words
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Article, Illustration369 2003-05-13 15 KUALA LUMPUR Over-dependence on S'porean shoppers, poor management cited MANY shopping complexes in Johor Baru (JB) have failed to take off be cause they were overly dependent on the "Singapore factor'", the Malaysian Business Times said, citing industry consultant Richard Chan Chee Keong. MrFILE PHOTO - 369 words
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307 2003-05-13 15 BANGKOK AP WHILE on the way to an important speech, Thailand's finance minister got locked inside his luxury car yesterday because of an onboard computer malfunction and had to signal someone to smash a window for him to crawl out. "It was prettyAP - 307 words
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404 2003-05-13 17 BEIJING Relief measures for Sars-hit industries effective from May 1 to Sept 30 Bloomberg, AFP CHINA will offer tax breaks and waive administration fees for aviation and tourism industries, which have been hurt by the outbreak of Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome, theBloomberg,; AFP - 404 words
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Article, Illustration96 2003-05-13 17 AP [HONG KONG] Political opponents of Hong Kong leader Tung Chee-hwa are pushing a legislative motion calling for his resignation—but they acknowledged yesterday it would probably fail. Independent lawmaker Albert Chan accuses Mr Tung of incompetence, the most recent alleged example being Hong Knn?'s slnw rpcmnspAP; REUTERS - 96 words
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91 2003-05-13 17 AFP [BEIJING] A US-based television manufacturer and two labour unions have lodged a petition accusing Chinese and Malaysian TV-makers of anti-competitive dumping practices, state press reported yesterday. The filing was made by the Five Rivers Electronic Innovations, the International Brotherhood of Electrical WorkersAFP - 91 words
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Article103 2003-05-13 17 Bloomberg [BEIJING] China said it will require importers of polyvinyl chloride, or PVC, to pay extra charges for all shipments of the material from the US, Japan, South Korea, Russia and Taiwan to protect domestic producers from cheaper imports. The charges are the results ofBloomberg - 103 words
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91 2003-05-13 17 AP [NEW DELHI] India's government has prepared a full road map for talks with Pakistan, Indian External Affairs Minister Yashwant Sinha said yesterday. "Every step is clear in our mind. There is no confusion in the government of India and we will proceed accordingAP - 91 words
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76 2003-05-13 17 Bloomberg [BEIJING] Beijing's retail sales surged in April from a year earlier as shoppers shrugged off Sars fears prior to the city's April 20 admission that it had covered up the true extent of the disease. Consumers in the Chinese capital bought 14.5Bloomberg - 76 words
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127 2003-05-13 17 Reuters [HONG KONG] China's dominant offshore oil and gas producer, CNOOC Ltd, yesterday said it has terminated plans to buy a stake in one of the world's biggest oil and gas projects in Kazakhstan after existing owners of the project chose to exercise theirReuters - 127 words
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Article, Illustration211 2003-05-13 17 HONG KONG Over 275,000 households make claims as Sars eats into jobs, salaries Reuters THE number of Hong Kong families claiming welfare benefits rose at the fastest rate in nearly four years in April, as shops and restaurants suffering from the outbreak ofReuters; AFP - 211 words
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158 2003-05-13 17 TAIPEI AFP THE spread of the deadly Sars virus could cut Taiwan's export orders by NT$4O billion (Ss2 billion) for the second quarter of this year, the Economic Daily News said yesterday. The newspaper, citing an Economics Ministry sur- vey, also saidAFP - 158 words
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Advertisement4429 2003-05-13 16 Notices ORCHARD PARADE HOLDINGS LIMITED NOTICE OF ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Thirty-Fifth Annual General Meeting of Orchard Parade Holdings Limited will be held in Antica V, 6th Floor, Orchard Rarade Hotel, 1 Tanglin Road, Singapore *****5 on Thursday, the 29th day of May 2003 at4,429 words
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Advertisement1064 2003-05-13 17 mm MEdTIcS IB KMffMUMrMiVniO MEDTECS INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION LIMITED (Incorporated in Bermuda with limited liability) NOTICE OF ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Annual General Meeting of Medtecs International Corporation Limited ("the Company") will be held at The Executives' Club, 65 Chulia Street, #33-01 OCBC Centre, Singapore *****31,064 words
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480 2003-05-13 18 Anthony Rowley - Fund's officials will arrive in Tokyo this month for talks on Japanese economy From Anthony Rowley in Tokyo THE Bank of Japan's claim that it has few policy tools left to fight deflation now that short-term interest rates have been cut to virtually480 words
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Article, Illustration312 2003-05-13 18 Loh Hui Yin - By Loh Hui Yin THE share price of property baron Ng Teng Fong's Sino Land which is being removed as a constituent of the Hang Seng Index closed at HK12.025 yesterday, down from HKS2.IO on Friday. Sino Land, a developer listed312 words
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85 2003-05-13 18 Reuters [HONG KONG] Investors in Hong Kong's PCCW Ltd applauded news it was in talks to hire the outgoing chairman of commuter railway operator MTR Corp, sending its shares up nearly 7 per cent yesterday. PCCW said it was negotiating with MTR chairmanReuters - 85 words
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78 2003-05-13 18 AFP [BEIJING] The Sars epidemic is having a damaging effect on software sales in Asia with many new orders "slowing down or being deferred", the Financial Times reported, citing the head of Oracle's regional operations Derek Williams. Though Mr Williams added it is too earlyAFP - 78 words
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64 2003-05-13 18 Bloomberg [SHANGHAI] Shenzhen Development Bank Co may scrap the sale of a majority stake to Newbridge Capital after the bank's four government shareholders failed to reach agreement with the US-based investor. Newbridge was poised to become the first foreign investor and the single biggestBloomberg - 64 words
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63 2003-05-13 18 AFP [NEW DELHI] Indian Prime Minister Atal Behari Vajpayee will visit China next month, the first visit by an Indian premier to the country in a decade. Defence Minister George Fernandes said. The visit will focus on strengthening diplomatic ties between the world's twoAFP - 63 words
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Article52 2003-05-13 18 AFP [KUALA LUMPUR] Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad will travel to France for a meeting on the sidelines of the Group of Eight summit. Dr Mahathir said the invitation was an honour to Malaysia as it reflected that developed countries respected and recognised Malaysia's economicAFP - 52 words
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Advertisement1980 2003-05-13 18 SINGAPORE POST LIMITED S-f"sw6£jm" (Incorporated with limited liability m the Republic of Singapore on 28 March 1992) SINGAPORE POST LIMITED ("SINGPOST OR THE "COMPANY") OFFERING IN RESPECT OF 1,140,000,000 OFFERING SHARES (SUBJECT TO THE OVER-ALLOTMENT OPTION) OFFERING PRICE: 550.60 PER OFFERING SHARE (SUBJECT TO VOLUME DISCOUNT) Further to our announcement1,980 words
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Advertisement6332 2003-05-13 19 1 SUPERBOWL HOLDINGS LIMITED (Incorporated in the Republic of Singapore) NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Ninth Annual General Meeting of Superßowl Holdings Limited will be held at the Merlion Room, Superßowl Golf and Country Club, 6 Marina Green. Singapore *****9, on Wednesday. 28 May 2003 at 11 30 am,6,332 words
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548 2003-05-13 20 NEW YORK This despite US clients suffering from economic slowdown: survey SEVEN of the top 10 US law firms saw fee revenue increase more than 10 per cent last year, despite clients in corporate America suffering from a slowdown548 words
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305 2003-05-13 20 NEW YORK Study finds a quarter of such markets likely to close in next two years Bloomberg A QUARTER of new stock markets are likely to close in the next two years as they fail in attracting new companies, according to a report byBloomberg - 305 words
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407 2003-05-13 22 LONDON It should move up the value chain to stay competitive Reuters BRITAIN needs a new set of skills and attitudes if it is to improve the poor competitiveness of its economy and drive up living standards to those of major economies, aReuters - 407 words
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Article, Illustration393 2003-05-13 22 NEW YORK Report says they're in consolidation talks to compete with Vivendi Bloomberg AOL Time Warner Inc, the world's biggest media company, and smaller rival Bertelsmann AG are in talks to merge their music businesses to help compete with Vivendi Universal SA, the WallBloomberg - 393 words
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90 2003-05-13 22 Reuters [NEW YORK] A special committee is preparing to issue a series of proposals, possibly within the next two weeks, that would require Wall Street firms to disclose more about the distribution of hot shares of initial public offerings, the Wall Street Journal reported yesterday.Reuters - 90 words
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82 2003-05-13 22 Reuters [TOKYO] Japanese carmaker Mazda Motor Corp yesterday confirmed its annual operating profit jumped 77 per cent thanks to hefty cost cuts and healthy European sales, and forecast its highest income in a decade for this business year. Japan's fifth largest automaker said groupReuters - 82 words
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Article75 2003-05-13 22 AFP [SYDNEY] The world's biggest stockmarket debut for 2003 opened trade on the Australian Stock Exchange yesterday, with shares in insurance group Promina rising to A 51.94,7.7 per cent higher than their float price. Investors and analysts had expressed concern before the Asl.9 billion (Ss2.lAFP - 75 words
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112 2003-05-13 22 AFP [HARTFORD, Connecticut] Hartford Financial Services Group, the insurance and financial services giant, yesterday said it was cutting I,soojobs and setting aside US$2.6 billion for asbestos-related claims. Hartford said it would take a US$l.7 billion charge against first-quarter earnings and seek to raise US$l.B5AFP - 112 words
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65 2003-05-13 22 Bloomberg [LONDON] Selfridges pic, which owns the biggest department store on London's Oxford Street, agreed to a takeover offer of £628.1 million (551.75 billion) in cash and assumed debt from Canadian billionaire Galen Weston. Mr Weston's Wittington Investments agreed to pay 387 pence in cashBloomberg - 65 words
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Article73 2003-05-13 22 Bloomberg [TOKYO] Sogo Co, a department store operator that emerged from bankruptcy in January, will take over Seibu Department Stores next month to create Japan's No 2 chain with annual sales of almost a trillion yen (5514.8 billion). Sogo will buy 5 billion yenBloomberg - 73 words
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362 2003-05-13 23 Anthony Rowley - Analysts expect steps to curb stock sales by banks, pension funds From Anthony Rowley in Tokyo THE Tokyo stock market was again kept waiting yesterday for details of what actions Japanese authorities intend taking to support the market when economic ministers deferred a362 words
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Article192 2003-05-13 23 Reuters [TOKYO] As Japan's government struggles to find ways to help lift the stock market off its lowest levels in 20 years, the market regulator is hoping to turn the country's schoolchildren into the investors of tomorrow. The Financial Services Agency (FSA) plans toReuters - 192 words
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Article, Illustration1073 2003-05-13 20 Transaction date: May 12 arrERBAire cross rates A$ C$ ttmb Euro HKS lad ft ftipiH Yen Won W Wh Pw S$ Band Sir WT$ 8a»t Pound USS Australia 0.900 5.3% 0.560 5.071 30.670 54.894 0.757 7.773 2.471 in® 37.571 33.839 1.126 4.720 0.847 22.596 27.535 0.403 0.650 Canada l.m1,073 words
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Article1575 2003-05-13 20 BUOOM FUTURES MayL RUIKR Futures (dosing prices) ■SSI(ScMtsAg) Close Votame Open Mont* Hlgti Low Sott (towns) Interest Jun 03 168.00 J«l 03 159.75 Aug 03 158.75 Sop 03 158.75 RSS3(UScMb/kQ) Volume Open Motrtti Higti Low Sott (tonnos) Interest Jun 03 95J5 7 1300 Jul 03 9100 89.50 90.50 4251,575 words
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Article559 2003-05-13 21 BONDS WARRANTS Last Vol Cwm Liar C*s< to* C—pf Mi (W> t0t» Mm li U> ASTIW*****1 7.5 10 78 1 16 62 1 93 13 AonaLtdW*****6 2 l**ti 100 1 50 593 3.75 18 A/ntek W*****0 unch 8b 1 33 1 57 25 Armstrong W*****0 3 1 <72 1 10559 words
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Miscellaneous221 2003-05-13 23 CRYPTIC CROSSWORD 100-foot creepc found in rearranges one's straps (10) II 1 H——L-—I •'ll 1 1 1 DOWN 14 A bather may do it if he can't left to right, 17 Stagger, 19 Hy--1 Frozen fish left inside (4) stand swimming (5,5) drant, 22 Trust fund, 23 Dunkirk, 2 May221 words
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Article, Illustration1381 2003-05-13 24 Mike Loh - How can a company retain staff goodwill and avoid knowledge loss during a retrenchment exercise? Mike Loh has some suggestions Mike Loh THE ending of a relationship professional or personal is never easy on anyone. Such milestones lay bare the character of the peoplePOSED FILE PHOTO - 1,381 words
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Advertisement1063 2003-05-13 24 —Mf limited NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Annual General Meeting of KLW HOLDINGS LIMITED will be held at 19 Senoko Loop, Singapore *****9 on Thursday, 29 May 2003 at 9 00am to transact the following business:AS ORDINARY BUSINESS 1. To consider and adopt the Directors' Report and Financial Statements1,063 words
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Article272 2003-05-13 25 Reuters THE Baltic Dry Index rose 19 points to 2212, the Baltic Capesize Index rose 26 points to 2886, the Baltic Panamax Index rose 24 points to 2256 and the Baltic Handymax Index rose 59 points to *****. TIME-CHARTER: CIC Captain Veniamis (built 2001) *****8 dwt delivery KimitsuReuters - 272 words
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Article263 2003-05-13 25 MX '000 ■go s> w CWT Distribution 0.60 -0.01 34 Chuan Hup 0.39 0.01 864 CH Offshore 0.19 unch 81 Cosco Invostmant ...0.23 0.01 2789 Freight Links 0.05 0.01 2011 08 HoWtnqs 0.60 unch 0 Jaya Holdings 0.35 0.01 1466 Kappal Corp 4.48 -0.04 2941 K1 Ventura ai8263 words
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Article, Illustration345 2003-05-13 25 Limited progress at talks between strikers, management, govt officials AFP [SEOUL] South Korean exports by sea were brought to a virtual standstill yesterday as talks between striking truckers, management and government officials stalled. Cargo companies and government officials agreed to accept some demands byAFP; AP - 345 words
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228 2003-05-13 25 Beth Jinks - By Beth Jinks [SINGAPORE] Ships arriving at Australian ports will soon require advanced security agency clearance as part of a Asloo million (*****.4 miUion) maritime security crackdown to be detailed today. Docking vessels and all crew will be cleared by the Australian Security228 words
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Article, Illustration433 2003-05-13 25 Donald Urquhart - Thai container port to implement US Customs' Container Security Initiative from June 1 By Donald Urquhart [SINGAPORE] The Port Authority of Thailand (PAT) is planning to invest 16 billion baht (*****.8 million) in Laem Chabang Port (LCP) in a bid to turn the deep-seaFILE PHOTO - 433 words
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685 2003-05-13 26 Rate increases will help restore their profitability Bloomberg [SINGAPORE] Mitsui OSK Lines, Evergreen Marine Corp and other shipping lines, which lost US$2 billion last year on trans-Pacific routes, started to raise rates by as much as a fifth this month after USAsia tradeBloomberg - 685 words
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152 2003-05-13 26 AP [NEW DELHI] A Bombaybound oil tanker from Dubai sank off the Indian coast Saturday, but its 15-member crew including the captain was rescued to safety, a news agency reported on Sunday quoting police. The Press Trust of India quoted unnamed police officials sayingAP - 152 words
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Article, Illustration53 2003-05-13 26 AFP [VIGO, Spain] Spanish customs escorting the Onduras Cork which sailed into Vigo harbour on Saturday. A joint British-Spanish raid backed by a British navy frigate seized 3.6 tonnes of cocaine from a ship off Spain and arrested eight crew members, the Spanish financeAFP - 53 words
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Article637 2003-05-13 31 Vessel Voy No Berth Arrival Departure JURONG PORT/MULTI-PURPOSE TERMINAL ARMADA 5 0308 J2 A/SIDE 13/05 0630 DEWILAKSMI 10 J5 A/SIDE 13/05 0200 E LINK 1 4103 J12 A/5IDE 13/05 1000 KIMTRANSXPR 06/03 J14 A/SIDE 13/05 0100 MARCO P222 01/03J J3 A/SIDE 13/05 0630 SING LH 11 JB0501 J6637 words
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Article140 2003-05-13 31 May 14 Indonesia: Prop's Birthday Malaysia: Prop's Birthday Thailand: Wisakha Bucha Day May 15 Indonesia: Waisak Day Malaysia: Vesak Day Thailand: Wiskha Bucha Singapore: Vesak Day Mtyl* Canada. Victoria Day May 26 U.K.: Spring Bank Hoi U.S.: Memorial Day May 29 Indonesia: Ascention Day France: Ascention Day Germany:140 words
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Article799 2003-05-13 31 THIS report, compiled by Cockett Ma rine Oil Ltd. shows price ranges in US dollars instead at single prices for a more comprehensive description at the market Prices shown are based on average sized stem Market movements are indicated. The Cockett Bunker Price Index change and799 words
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Article462 2003-05-13 31 Carton no Max 1005.1 0.7 H2 0.08 M4 0.03 Mm Density Hater li iM>i fl i>Hluwtri»» Setfinwnt Ho abow E2S 3 0 2 0 2 0 380 Aw 980.5 0J 0.1 0.04 0.02 ui. 310 Mai 9919 1.5 18.4 0.07 41 0.05 >W1 %M N/M w462 words
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Article, Illustration381 2003-05-13 32 More investment required to keep UK competitive, says airport operator Reuters [LONDON] Britain's biggest airports operator, BAA pic, urged the government to build up to three new runways in the London area over the next 30 years to avoid major damageReuters; AFP FILE PHOTO - 381 words
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300 2003-05-13 32 Move prompted by nationwide strike seen to hit train, bus traffic as well AP {PARIS] Air France plans to cancel 65 per cent of its short and medium-haul flights today, victims of a nationwide strike expected to wreak havoc for air andAP - 300 words
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Article167 2003-05-13 32 AFP [ABU DHABI] A new charter airline based in the United Arab Emirates capital of Abu Dhabi will serve customers ranging from royal families to government officials and businessmen. Chairman Sheikh Ham dan bin Mubarak al-Na-hyan told a news conference on Sunday: "Royal Jet, aAFP - 167 words
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Article, Illustration57 2003-05-13 32 AFP [HANOI] Vietnam Airlines has awarded ABN Amro and Citibank a US$44O million finance contract for four Boeing 777s in the first deal set to be guaranteed by the US Export-Import Bank since the US- Vietnam trade pact. Picture shows a Vietnamese Airlines pilot withAFP - 57 words
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Article, Illustration548 2003-05-13 32 Plane-maker cutting its price by 6% per plane Bloomberg [WASHINGTON] Boeing Co has made progress in negotiations to lease as many as 100 of its 767 transport aircraft to the Air Force for use in aerial refueUing, by cutting itsBloomberg; REUTERS - 548 words
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280 2003-05-13 32 Bloomberg (SEOUL] Incheon International Airport, South Korea's busiest, handled 37 per cent fewer passengers last month as a deadly respiratory disease discouraged people from taking overseas trips. The number of passengers at Incheon, which serves Seoul, was 1.06 million in April, comparedBloomberg - 280 words
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Article389 2003-05-13 32 MRirnECOOCS M Amnxn Arms (AAL). At to Fran (AfR) At to Me (AC) AY Fwnm Oy (FM). AZ AtOu Arms (AZAj BA Bn& Arvoys PuOtc Ltd Co (BAW) BG Awßanfuoesft totnes (BBC) Bl Roya bnrw Arms Sdn BKC (RBA, BO Bourai totnes (BOUI BR EVA Amys389 words
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