The Business Times, 24 October 2003

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    15 1 MfTA (P) 024/03/2003 85 THE BUSINESS TIMES SINGAPORE Internet: http://business-times.asial .com.sg FRIDAY, OCTOBER 24, 2003
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  • Article
    Lock icon US profit warnings slam brakes on Asian bull run
    612 1  -  Underweight calls by Morgan Stanley, CSFB fuel hefty STI loss By R Sivanithy [SINGAPORE] A series of US profit warnings on Wednesday triggered a wave of selling throughout the region yesterday, sending Japanese stocks plunging 5 per cent, Hong Kong stocks
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    72 1 Dsn 1,732.96 (-38.30) ST INDEX FUTURES 1,730.00 (-53.00) SIMSCI FUTURES ***** (-6.30) Thursday Change KLSECOMP 804.43 -0.68 NIKKEI 225 10.335.16 554.46 HANG SENG __1 1,737.18 -501.45 SET INDEX 604.77 +11.75 JAKARTA (X)MP .***** 15.17 MANILA COMP .1.364.44 18.30 TAIPEI WPI 5.***** -8963 SEOUL COMP 754.14 -25.14 SHENZHEN B 254,19
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    78 1 FOREX RATES US$ s$ I'SS |S$perl'SS) 1.742 K(I SS/SS per S) 1 m 2.949 KlR()(rSS/SS/K) 1.182 2.1(59 YEN 1(19.6 6190 KM 3.H00 2.181 HKS 7.753 4.450 BAHT 93 22.92 Rl PIAH 8,478 4.866 RENMINBI 8.298 4.763 INDIAN Rl PEE 45.33 261(2 AS 1425- ..<(.818 NZS 1.644 0944 PRIME RATES
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    Lock icon 98's NatSteel takeover was by the book: SIC
    868 1  -  NATSTEEL SAGA But it is considering a 1% cap on termination fees By Serena Ng [SINGAPORE] The Securities Industry Council (SIC) yesterday said short-sellers and scrip lenders were not responsible for the success of 98 Holdings' takeover offer for Nat Steel earlier
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    Lock icon F1 powerboat champ flies the S'pore flag
    569 1  -  Welsh veteran to set up S'pore team based in Wales By Vincent Wee ISINGAPORE] Good memories and good opportunities are what have brought mul-tiple-world champion Jonathan Jones back to Singapore. Even after 12 years he remains charmed by the city and its world-class
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      Lock icon Nikkei leads Asian sell-off with 5% plunge
      436 2  -  Rising yen fuels fears that Japan's export-led recovery may unravel, say analysts From Anthony Rowley mlokyo TOKYO'S Nikkei 225 stock average plunged by a sickening 5 per cent yesterday its steepest oneday drop since the events of Sept 11, 2001 hit by the
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      Lock icon Global economy bouncing back, says IMF
      722 2  -  But interest rates could rise and hurt some economies By Loh Hui Yin [SINGAPORE] The world economy has turned the corner and economic activity is expected to pick up "quite solidly" in the next 12 months, says the International Monetary Fund. "Compared with where
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      Lock icon Syed Mokhtar, Gamuda to return KTM land to KL govt
      525 2  -  Venture interested in just running railway operations From Eddie Toh in Kuala Lumpur SYED Mokhtar Al Bukhary and partner Gamuda plan to pump RMI billion (***** million) into Keretapi Tanah Melayu and have offered to return the national railway company's
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      61 2 IN the report "Sing Tel launches new data service" (BT, Oct 22), we said that Meg@iPOP provides a virtual private network (VPN) making use of the public Internet for secure private network traffic. That is incorrect. While most VPN services use the Internet, SingTel's Meg@POP uses it's own private
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      10 2 Krrimmi aide raps BO Jforfailing to stop deflation, Pg 14
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      469 3 ADVERTISEMENT New neighbours add value to Goldenhill yet prices remain unchanged. i Rental and property values on the rise as new Lorong Chuan additions, Australian International School and planned MRT station, bring tremendous appeal ,o the location. scbool A EHg| many non-Singaporean families. #-r H Many astute homebuyers have 1
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  • TRACKING THE BULL
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      Lock icon The Singapore market may still have legs
      699 4  -  Compared to other markets in the region, it remains a high-quality, underowned laggard By R. Sivanithy WHEN the Straits Times Index sank to 1,213.82 on March 10, few could have foreseen the heights to which it would rise a short while later. It
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      Lock icon S'pore stocks: buy, sell or hold?
      1096 5  -  It's time to pocket some gains while putting money into stocks that are likely to ride a macro recovery, says Wong Wei Kong Wong Wei Kong YESTERDAY'S correction, with the Straits Times Index losing 2 per cent, serves as a reminder that the market
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      Lock icon Have you missed the boat on marine stocks?
      497 6  -  MARINE It may be better to wait for a pullback before investing By Kenneth Lim THE marine industry has been riding on a wave of strong demand for offshore services and higher freight rates for about a year. But for a latecomer
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      Lock icon Gems still to be found among services and consumer stocks
      702 6  -  SERVICES HTL, SingTel, F&N are among counters mentioned by analysts By Teh Hooi Ling SERVICES and consumer stocks are not generally thought to be glamorous. When it comes to hot picks, it's usually technology, banks and manufacturing companies that dominate.
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      Lock icon Place to make a quick buck, but watch out for potholes
      486 6  -  CHINA PLAYS By Joyce Koh "IF I have the money and I want to make more money fast, I would put it in China plays." This was just one upbeat sentiment from a broker who pointed to China's strong
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      Lock icon Red hot
      69 6 Pick of the China-focused companies OTO I 1ST DAY CUWCffT J PWC6- 1 lltrr C0MPAME3 CIOSIM6 PRICE EARMMGS (S) PRICE® (S) j <*> RATIO nwl CMm Aviation Oil 0-56 0.52 1.16 107.1 16.57 Dec6,X)1 (Him inti 0.52 0.47 1.17 1254) 24.79 Aug 1,00 tingpu Chtwicato 0.42 0.54 0.65
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      Lock icon KepCorp, ST Engg remain top picks
      276 6  -  CONGLOMERATES By Wong Wei Kong AMONG conglomerates, Keppel Corp remains the pick of most analysts, followed by ST Engineering (STE), with SembCorp Industries least favoured. Calling KepCorp a "core holding", Smith Barney said it is a world-class player in rig upgrading and building, and
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      Lock icon DBS growth potential a hit with many analysts
      425 6  -  FINANCE By Joyoe Koh DBS Bank has emerged as a clear choice for many analysts contacted by BT. The top reason is that the bank is the most highly leveraged of the three local banks, and many say that DBS is likely
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      Lock icon Dazzle of tech recovery may fade for some
      489 6  -  TECHNOLOGY Outsourcing trend may not benefit all companies By Kenneth Lim STRONG retail sales figures from the US suggest that Singapore's technology and electronics-related companies are looking at strong numbers in the short term, analysts say, but investors should also look at
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      Lock icon A little caution won't go amiss
      503 7  -  PROPERTY Property stocks have gained of late though analysts don't find evidence of a recovery yet By Andrea Tan PROPERTY stocks have stirred in recent weeks and, despite yesterday's correction, the counters are still up substantially since September. Are property stocks still worth buying
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      Lock icon SIA rerated as it shows signs of improving fortunes
      539 7  -  AVIATION But worries about low-fare competitors remain By Ven Sreenivasan THE reinstatement of capacity by Singapore Airlines and signs that its northern winter schedule is returning to normal levels clearly indicate that the battered aviation industry is gradually regaining some of
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      Lock icon Here's a chance to ride some laggard plays
      442 7  -  TRANSPORT By R Sivanithy IF you were to ask the average stock market punter whether the local transport sector is exciting, chances are the answer would be no. Some might not even be able to name the sector's main players. As a
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      Lock icon The gainers' profile
      113 8 The surge in the Singapore bourse from the bottom of the market on March 10 has come almost full circle. Only a handful of companies didn't see a rise in their stock prices. Here we run the ranking of the gainers by percentage terms, together with their
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  • SINGAPORE markets
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      Lock icon BROKERS' TAKE
      648 9  -  Compiled by BT QUAK NIANG WHAI Chartered Semi, Oct 23 $i.76 CHARTERED Semiconductor's Q3 results were slightly better than its earlier mid-quarter guidance. Revenue was U*****.7 million, up 8 per cent quarter on quarter versus mid-quarter guidance of +5-8 per cent. Net loss amounted to U5575.9 million or
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      Lock icon Switching to KL? Southern Bank wrt is worth a look
      326 9  -  HOT STOCK WARRANT By R Sivanithy BY all accounts, Malaysia is the place to be. CLSA Asia Pacific Markets, Goldman Sachs and now CS First Boston have all within the past two weeks issued strong upgrades on Malaysia. A variety
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      Lock icon Brokers defiant despite sell calls on Singapore
      531 9  -  BT comment STOCKS r. sivanithy Confidence in local stocks took a big hit amid a major sell-off yesterday, but the mood among traders remains defiantly bullish. "A temporary setback", "a much-needed correction" and "the market will bounce back quickly" were some of the
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      Lock icon US$ hits multi-year lows after Wall St slide
      616 9  -  BT comment CURRENCIES But Asian units falter after region's bourses skid even more sharply larry wee A SHARP Wall Street relapse overnight forced the US dollar to painful new multiyear lows yesterday, but most Asian units did not benefit after Japanese stocks
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    • TRADES TO WATCH
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        Lock icon 2G setts more Hyfkix shares
        107 9 TOMMIE Goh's 2G Capital has taken profit on another 510,000 shares in water treatment firm Hyflux, following sales done earlier this month. The 510,000 shares, which represented a 0.2 per cent stake, were sold on Oct 22 at $2,015 a share, or around $1.03 million.
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        Lock icon Startech chairman's stake sold
        112 9 QUEK Chek Lan, the executive chairman of troubled Sesdaq firm Startech Electronics, has sold virtually all his remaining shares held by his investment vehicle Aetna Pte Ltd. He sold 1.86 million shares, or a 1.88 per cent stake, on Oct 17 at 8.5 cents a share
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        Lock icon Aberdeen cuts Robinson stake
        114 9 IN its first share sale since Robinson and Company in mid-September announced plans to sell its retail operations, fund manager Aberdeen Asset Management Asia has unloaded a small portion of its shareholding in an open market sale. Aberdeen on Oct 22 sold 10,000 shares, or a
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        Lock icon Forced sales for Colorland director
        103 9  -  Compiled by BT SERENA NG BENI Prananto, a non-executive director of animated feature producer Colorland Animation, has had 3.01 million of his shares sold 3 million on Oct 22 at 10.25 cents a share and 10,000 on Oct 21 at 9.5 cents apiece. The sales
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      418 9 OTHER SINGAPORE INDICES Oct 23 VALUE CLOSE BT OB/OS 48.00 -*91.00 BT CADI -*****.00 -313.00 BT 10-day MA -*****.00 +4.00 All-SG Equities 477.09 966 SG Equities Elect 173.44 -4.65 SG Equities Fht 1505.96 02 SG Equities Prop 443.35 17.77 MSC1 Singapore 214.42 -4.98 SiMSCl Futures 214.40 Stock* Vol— Chart SemiCond
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  • SINGAPORE companies
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      Lock icon Modest growth seen for chip consumption
      427 10  -  Shift of manufacturing out of the country may hurt Singapore, says Gartner By Raju Chellam SINGAPORE'S consumption of semiconductor chips is set to grow the slowest among the top five Asian markets because of the shift of low-end electronics equipment production out of the
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      Lock icon Chartered sees Q4 loss halving to US$45-55m
      569 10  -  Q3 net loss slightly lower than market expectations By Tang Weng Fai CHARTERED Semiconductor Manufacturing which narrowly beat analysts' expectations with a U5575.9 million Q3 net loss yesterday forecast halving its Q4 net loss to US$45 55 million from US$lOB.7 million in the
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    • COMPANY Briefs
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        Lock icon DBS chief sees rising credit demand
        106 10 IN an upbeat assessment that could mean higher earnings in 2004 for banks, DBS Group Holdings' chief executive Jackson Tai said demand for credit will improve as Singapore's economy emerges from a slump. Dow Jones quoted Mr Tai as saying: "You'll see that credit
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        Lock icon Flextech, Asti name new chairman
        82 10 ELECTRONICS group Flextech Holdings and its semiconductor services associate Asti Holdings have both appointed Michael Loh as non-executive director and chairman. The 48-year-old, who resides in Hong Kong, replaces Au Sai Chuen in both companies. Mr Au, who stays as executive director, is appointed deputy
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        Lock icon ST Engg acquires US defence firm
        68 10 SINGAPORE Technologies Engineering said it is acquiring—through Vision Technologies Kinetics (VTK) US defence firm Miltope Group Inc. The total consideration is US$37 million. Miltope is listed on the Nasdaq Small Cap market. The transaction is expected to close in three months. Miltope designs and
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        Lock icon SPC reports $12m Q3 pfrottt
        68 10 SINGAPORE Petroleum Company posted net profits of $12.1 million for the third quarter ended September, reversing a $2.2 million loss for the year-ago quarter, helped by a 13.9 per cent increase In turnover to $751 million, a recovery in refining margins and a jump in
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        Lock icon Reppel TAT posts S5m profit for Q3
        47 10 KEPPEL Telecommunications Transportation Ltd yesterday reported a $5.3 million profit for Q3, up 48.8 per cent from $3.54 million in the year-ago period. Turnover fell 35 per cent to $54 million from a restated $83 million in Q3 last year.
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      132 10 This announcement appears as a matter of record only October 2003 CIiXD KXD DIGITAL ENTERTAINMENT LIMITED (Incorporated in Singapore on 30 January 2003) Invitation in respect of 160,000,000 ordinary shares of 550.045 each comprising:(1) 7,500,000 Offer Shares at 550.23 for each Offer Share by way of public offer; and (2)
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      1085 10 PI XD KXD DIGITAL ENTERTAINMENT LIMITED (Incorporated in Singapore on 30 January 2003) Invitation in respect of 160,000,000 ordinary shares of 550.045 each comprising:(1) 7,500,000 Offer Shares at 550.23 for each Offer Share by way of public offer; and (2) 152,500,000 Placement Shares at 550.23 for each placement share by
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  • SINGAPORE news
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      Lock icon Private home sales for first 9 mths fall to 4,000
      640 11  -  But developers are expected to meet fall-year forecast of 5,000 to 6,000 units By Kalpana Rashiwala THE latest official figures show developers sold 1,669 private homes in Q3, down 13 per cent from Q2 and bringing sales for the first
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      Lock icon Sept CPI up 0.7% year on year
      338 11  -  EYE on the economy cpi By Joyce Koh SINGAPORE'S consumer price index (CPI) for September rose 0.7 per cent year-on-year, indicating that deflation has been left well behind. Against August, the CPI rose a more moderate 0.1 per cent, according to data released
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      Lock icon Civil service lags global firms in some areas
      201 11  -  By Daniel Buenas SINGAPORE'S public sector is lacking in supervision, work-life balance, effective communications, empowerment and pay and benefits compared with leading global companies, according to a International Survey Research (ISR). The firm polled 30,000 public sector employees from 15 government ministries
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      Lock icon 3-room HDB flat valuation price up 5.9%
      512 11  -  Agents cite falling supply, but further steep gains unlikely By Andrea Tan VALUATIONS for threeroom Housing and Development Board flats surged 5.9 per cent to an average of $153,100 in the third quarter against Q2 but housing agents don't expect similar increases going
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      727 11 HHH Cjil lal-frtt lioe 2W 8822 IN THE MATTER OF THE COMPANIES ACT (CAP 50) AND IN THE MATTER OF UNITED MOTOR WORKS PTE I TO (IN MEMBERS' VOLUNTARY LIQUIDATION) AT AN EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL MEETING OF THE COMPANY DULY CONVENEDAND HELD ATM KAKI Bl KIT PLACE HIO-01/05. EUNOS TECHPARK. SINGAPORE
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      653 11 Keppel Telecommunications Transportation Ltd (Incorporated in the Republic of Singapore) 1. UNAUDITED RESULTS FOR THE THIRD QUARTER ENDED 30 SEPTEMBER 2003 The Directors of Keppei Telecommunications Transportation Ltd advise the following unaudited results of the Group for the third quarter ended 30 September 2003. GROUP 2003 2002 2003 2002 3Q
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  • SINGAPORE region
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      Lock icon S'pore, S Korea to launch FTA talks
      459 12  -  Talks will begin in early 2004 and are slated to conclude within a year By Chen Huifen SINGAPORE and South Korea yesterday agreed to launch formal negotiations for a bilateral free trade agreement early next year, the leaders of the two countries announced
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    • Article
      Lock icon Report alleges Anwar has terrorist links
      575 12 MELBOURNE Aussie TV says he has ties to group accused of funding terrorists Bernama THE Washington-based International Institute of Islamic Thought (HIT), of which former Malaysian deputy prime minister Anwar Ibrahim was one of its three directors, has been accused in the United States
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    • NOTE Book
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        Lock icon M'sia on track to balance budget
        117 12 Bloomberg [KUALA LUMPUR] Malaysia's government will meet its target of balancing its budget by 2006, said Second Finance Minister Jamaludin Jarjis. "The government is on track," he told reporters in Kuala Lumpur. In September, Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad said the government will cut back
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        Lock icon Philippine power asset sale delayed
        80 12 Reuters [MANILA] The Philippines, struggling to contain its budget shortfall, said yesterday that talks on the privatisation of its state-run power transmission company have been delayed to the first quarter of next year. Singapore Power Corp, the only company that expressed interest in leasing the
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        Lock icon Manila bankers clear legal hurdle
        104 12 Reuters [MANILA] Philippine central bank Governor Rafael Buenaventura and five other bank officials cleared a legal hurdle after a court set aside a petition seeking criminal charges against them over the closure of a medium-sized lender. The criminal case and related administrative charges were being
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        Lock icon China bank to lead laundering fight
        108 12 AFP [BEIJING] China's central bank is likely to take over control of the fight against money laundering from the police once a new amended law takes effect, state media said yesterday. It will be in charge of organising actions in the field nationwide and
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        Lock icon TSMC to invest US$10b in Shanghai
        64 12 AFP [SHANGHAI] Leading contract microchip maker Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co (TSMC) will invest US$lO billion in a Shanghai industrial park in the next 10 years, state press reported yesterday. "The deal has been agreed to and the total chip-making investment will be no less
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    1092 12 Transaction date: Oct 23 DtTERBAWE CROSS RATES AS CS Bwfc tiro MRS tnd is »m»Uh Yw Wot M B$ Mh Pwo S$ Band Sfr UTS Baht Pound US$ Australia 0.916 5.823 0394 5.441 31J06 59.494 0.769 8JH 2567 1.154 40.305 38.772 1223 4.902 0.918 23.831 28.017 0.415 0.702 Canada
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  • REGIONAL news
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      Lock icon Chinese regulator pledges market reforms
      508 13 SHANGHAI It also plans a Nasdaq-style second board Reuters. Bloomberg CHINESE securities regulators yesterday said they would push forward capital market reforms, following a Communist Party pledge to support the financial sector. But few details were given in China Securities Regulatory Commission (CSRC) chairman Shang
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      Lock icon Ibra puts off Lippo sale as bids fail to meet floor price
      515 13  -  The agency will restart the bidding process for its 52% stake in Nov From Shoeb Kagda in Jakarta THE Indonesian Bank Restructuring Agency (Ibra) yesterday postponed the sale of its 52 per cent stake in Bank Lippo because
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      Lock icon Hunan calls off sale of state-owned shares
      333 13 SHANGHAI CHINA'S Hunan province has been forced to drop a plan to sell significant stakes in local, state-owned listed companies by central authorities who fear the auction could turn into a disorderly Fire sale, the Financial Times reported. An official of the Hunan
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      Lock icon Overheated sectors harming industry, warns China official
      195 13 BEIJING Excessive growth also a strain on transport, power Reuters RUNAWAY growth in a number of sectors from steel to automobile manufacturing is boosting the cost of raw materials and hurting industries across China, a newspaper yesterday quoted a top government official as
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    Lock icon COMMODITIES
    1589 13 S1C0M FUTUKES Oct 23 RVB8EJI Futon (Closing prices) BSS1 (S ceotsAg) Close Volume Open Month High Low Sett (tennes) Interest Ho* 03 249.75 Dec 03 248.75 Jan 04 246.25 Feb 04 246.75 RSS 3 (US cwteAg) Volume Open Mootfe Htyi Low Sett (tonnes) Interest Nov 03 143.00 143.00 143.00
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  • WORLD news
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      Lock icon Koizumi aide raps BOJ for failing to stop deflation
      495 14  -  Recovery could stall unless price falls are halted soon, he warns From Anthony Rowley in Tokyo A FORMER senior official of Japan's ministry of finance yesterday launched a strong attack on the Bank of Japan (BOJ) for failing to perform its
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      Lock icon SEC revises stock buyback rules for firms
      214 14 NEW YORK Bloomberg THE US Securities and Exchange Commission voted to revamp rules governing corporate stock repurchases, including easing buybacks to stabilise prices after a catastrophe like the Sept 11 terrorist attacks. The SEC approved the changes in a regulation that restricts the
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    • Article
      Lock icon Fuzzy accounting still used by S&P companies
      245 14 Reuters [NEW YORK] The bubble may have burst, but the fuzzy accounting that fuelled the giddy rise of many dot-com companies is still around and growing, a study of the companies that make up the Standard Poor's 500 index showed on Wednesday. The
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    • Article
      Lock icon US jobless claims edge lower, signalling upturn
      344 14 LATEST US DATA Figures have fallen 15,000 since mid-September Reuters, Bloomberg [WASHINGTON] THE total number of Americans applying for initial jobless claims fell slightly last week, the government said yesterday, suggesting that the labour market was inching towards health as firms seem to
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      Lock icon Snow faults rich countries for lacklustre growth
      372 14 CHICAGO US is turning robust but Europe, Japan lagging, he says Reuters US TREASURY Secretary John Snow said on Wednesday that US economic growth was accelerating but called global expansion far too lacklustre, particularly in key industrial nations. "As we look at the
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      Lock icon STMicro posts net loss alter sweeping revamp
      275 15 ORLANDO, Florida Reuters EUROPE'S biggest chipmaker, STMicroelectronics, on Wednesday posted a quarterly loss after a charge to cover sweeping plant closings, as a strong euro and falling semiconductor prices hurt results globally. Looking ahead, the Fran-co-Italian chipmaker said it expected Q4 revenues to
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      Lock icon Sony profit slides 25% on slack game, audiovisual sales
      376 15 TOKYO Results contrast starkly with improving profits of major competitors Reuters, Bloomberg ELECTRONICS and entertainment company Sony Corp reported a 25 "per cent drop in quarterly profit yesterday, hurt by slack sales of its Play Station 2 game console and slumping
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      Lock icon US drugmakers post weaker Q3 results
      404 15 NEW YORK Pfizer, Merck, Wyeth, and Schering-Plough all worse off than a year ago Reuters US drugmakers posted bleak quarterly results on Wednesday, as some were hurt by hefty litigation and merger costs while others suffered from a failure to develop new medicines. Pfizer,
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    • WORLD Watch
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        Lock icon Viacom Q3 earnings up
        72 15 Reuters [NEW YORK] Viacom Inc yesterday said third quarter net profits rose, slightly topping Wall Street estimates, as stronger advertising sales from MTV and the CBS television network offset weak demand for radio advertising. Viacom, home to Paramount Pictures, the UPN Network and Infinity Broadcasting radio,
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        Lock icon Japan's trade surplus up 5% in Sept
        92 15 AFP [TOKYO] Japan's trade surplus in September rose 4.8 per cent from a year earlier to 1.1 trillion yen (5517.4 billion), the finance ministry said yesterday. Exports for the month increased 9.2 per cent to 4.86 trillion yen while imports jumped 10.5 per
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        Lock icon McDonald's post 12% rise in Q3 profit
        81 15 Reuters [CHICAGO] McDonald's Corp on Wednesday said third-quarter earnings rose 12 per cent, beating expectations as new products such as meal-sized salads helped reverse a slowdown in US sales and offset overseas weakness. McDonald's said it earned U*****.4 million, or 43 cents a
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        Lock icon Softbank returns to profit in H1
        80 15 Reuters [TOKYO] Japanese venture capital company Softbank Investment Corp returned to profit in the half-year to September, helped by a stock market rally that boosted income at online brokerage unit E*Trade Securities. SBI, an affiliate of Internet investor Softbank Corp, posted a group net
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        81 15 Reuters [TOKYO] Japanese chips-to-computers conglomerate NEC Corp yesterday said it swung back to a quarterly profit, boosted by a hefty contribution from its chip affiliate and brisk sales of mobile phones. Citing a strong earnings boost from the chip unit, NEC raised its full-year
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        68 15 Reuters [STOCKHOLM] The world's No 2 truck maker, AB Volvo, yesterday beat expectations for third-quarter earnings and raised its forecast for total sales of heavy trucks in western Europe this year. Pre-tax profit was 1.3 billion Swedish crowns (5J296 million) compared with a forecast 0f940 million
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        91 15 Reuters [NEW YORK] Eastman Kodak Co on Wednesday posted a 63 per cent drop in third quarter earnings and defended its plan to shift away from its declining film business and into digital pictures despite an outcry from disgruntled investors. Kodak posted third quarter net
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      511 16  -  Mirchi's cuisine could do with some dressing up, says CHEAH UI-HOON CHEAH UI-HOON THE smorgasbord of ethnic cuisines at the Esplanade just got spicier, thanks to a new Northern Indian tandoor and tapas bar, Mirchi, in the clutch of cultural kitchens over there. With its bronze-golden
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      214 16 CRYPTIC CROSSWORD 24 Give out spurious name at early start (7) 7 Troops that have been YESTERDAY'S SOLUTION 25 Generous okJ party (7) grounded? (11,4) Across: 1 Altercation, 8 Palin--26 One not expected to be BBe ambitious but get false dromes, 11 Oxen, 12 Near, 13 found out (4-2-4,4) praise
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      404 17  -  By Cheah Ui-Hoon IF history was taught like Umoja, more students' imaginations would have been captured, and the lessons, not so easily forgotten. Umoja: The Spirit of Togetherness was a visual and musical spectacle as solidly underpinned by a sweeping commentary of South Africa's cultural history
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      576 17  -  Kill Bill is drenched in Tarantino's inimitable style and some way-over-the-top comic book violence By Geoffrey Eu QUENTIN Tarantino's proclivity for the minutiae of pop culture and movie genres not to mention his kick-ass dialogue and hard-nosed visual style as shown to good effect in movies
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      428 17  -  Intolerable Cruelty is a delicious war of words, wit and wills By Geoffrey Eu MILES Massey (George Clooney) has become the most successful matrimonial attorney in Los Angeles by homing in on the lowest common denominator in a case invariably himself and using it
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      1264 18  -  Come this weekend, the Marina Bay area will stage the S'pore leg of the F-1 Powerboat World Championship after a 11-year hiatus. VINCENT WEE reports VINCENT WEE MARINA BAY may never be the same again. Singapore's hippest water body which has hardly seen more than a ripple
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      634 18  -  OFF the cuff It may not have been the greatest show on earth, but the US president's recent visit sure injected some buzz into the local scene jaime ee SO the American president has left the country after a whirlwind stopover. What was it like to have
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      254 19 Reuters THE Baltic Dry Index rose 37 points to 4514, the Baltic Capesize Index fell 29 points to 6825, the Baltic Panamax Index rose 108 points to 4270 and the Baltic Handymax Index rose 293 points to *****. TIME-CHARTER: China Steel Responsibility Kleimar relet (built 2003) *****5 dwt
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      70 19 [SINGAPORE] Korean President Roh Moo-hyun paid a visit to PSA Corporation's Brani Container Terminal yesterday while in Singapore for a three-day state visit aimed at bolstering growing economic and political links. Pictured from left: Grace Fu, CEO, Singapore Terminals, PSA Corporation; Eddie Teh, Group CEO,
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      283 19 SGX 000 oaa si w- vol CH Offshore .0/40 -001 4787 ChuanHup 0.51 -0.01 6205 Cotco Investment .0.64 unch ***** CWT Distribution 060 -0.01 172 EzraHtdas 108 -0.04 1198 Freight U*s .0.13 -0.01 6123 GB Holdings .0.72 -0.03 50 JayaHohSngs 0 86 0.02 5993 K1 Venture J024 -0.01
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      623 19  -  Govt to help assess workforce skills, industry-funded drive to improve public image of shipyards By Beth Jinks [SINGAPORE] Singapore's resilient marine industry yesterday unveiled a twopronged strategy to solve its manpower woes, enlisting government help to assess and boost workforce skills, and
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      183 19 [SINGAPORE] Star Cruises will relocate its SuperStar Gemini liner from its home port of Hong Kong to Singapore tomorrow for the rest of the year. The 19,093 gross tonne Gemini, which was already re-deployed from Taiwan to Hong Kong, will be based in
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      Lock icon Hutchison ex-exec to head PSA China arm: reports
      188 19  -  By Donald Urquhart [SINGAPORE] The ranks of ex-Hutchison employees now working here is about to be bolstered once again with PSA Corporation reportedly embracing another Hong Kong executive into its fold. According to trade press reports quoting sources in Hong Kong, Aaron
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      282 19 Strong domestic transport growth to boost full year earnings by 50% Reuters [HONG KONG] China Shipping Development Co Ltd, China's second-largest shipping company, said that its nine-month net profit surged by 83 per cent from the previous year and it expects full-year earnings
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      948 20  -  ADMIRALTY CASEBOOK Yacht cannot be arrested because of unpaid commission: Canadian court By Selva Kumar A BROKER that acted as a shipbuilder's marketing agent could not later arrest the vessel it had sold as security in a claim against the builder for the nonpayment
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      Lock icon Samsung Heavy wins US$1b order
      157 20 Bloomberg [SEOUL] Samsung Heavy Industries, the world's third-largest shipbuilder, said it won orders from BG Group and Ras Laffan Liquefied Natural Gas Co of Qatar for liquefied natural gas ships worth US$l.3B billion. Samsung Heavy will build nine vessels with capacity of 145,000 cubic metres
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        149 27 Oct 25 Taiwan: Retrocession Day. Oct 27 Brunei: Awal Ramadhan. New Zealand: Labour Day. Oct 31 Germany: Reformation Day. Taiwan: Chiang Kai-shek's Day. Nov 1 Philippines: Saint Day. Nov 3 Japan: Culture Day. Nov 25 Singapore: Hari Raya Puasa. Malaysia: Hari Raya Puasa. Dec 5 Thailand: King's Birthday.
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        819 27 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 indicated The Cockett Bunker Price Index change and
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        Lock icon NZ antitrust regulator blocks Qantas-Air NZ tie-up
        590 28 Move makes appeal against Australian regulator's decision tougher: analysts Bloomberg [WELLINGTON] Qantas Airways' proposal to spend NZ$55O million (SssBl million) for a stake in Air New Zealand was blocked by New Zealand's antitrust regulator, which said an alliance would reduce competition. Shares of
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        287 28 AP [NEW DELHI] Speculation is growing that India will soon end a longrunning state monopoly and allow domestic private carriers to fly on international routes. This week the government announced it would permit private airlines to fly to neighbouring Sri Lanka.
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        414 28 Move to ease congestion will save industry billions Reuters [WASHINGTON] Aircraft will be able to fly closer together at high altitudes over the United States as a way to ease congestion and save the aviation industry more than US$5 billion,
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        167 28 AFP [BEIJING] China Southern Airlines, the country's largest carrier by fleet size, said yesterday it will boost its international flight schedule in the next six months. The carrier said in a statement it will increase services from the southern city of Guangzhou to Tokyo,
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        Lock icon Emirates set to take delivery of first longhaul Airbus
        212 28 AFP [DUBAI] Dubai-based Emirates will be the first airline to take delivery today of the Airbus A 340-500, the world's longest-range large passenger jet, the company said. The new aircraft, designed for flights over 17 hours, will go into service Dec
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        374 28 Reuters [AMSTERDAM] Dutch airline KLM reported far better than expected secondquarter net income yesterday, boosted by cost cuts and sales of several holdings, in its first results since agreeing to a takeover by Air France. Helped by the holiday travel season, Europe's o
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        384 28 Its US$1m profit was its first since last quarter of 2000 AFP [FORT WORTH] American Airlines parent AMR Corp, the world's biggest airline group, announced on Wednesday that it barely broke into the black in the peak July-Sept quarter. American, which narrowly
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      110 27 Issued by Meteorological Service Division,NEA LEGEND: Thunderstorm Wind speed symbols v 7 Showers Fu circ,e w/o ,ine indicates calm or light and variable winds Rain L One half fleche represents 5 knots Cloudy Day "One full fleche represents 10 knots x Hazy A -One solid triangle represents 50 knots D
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