The Business Times, 14 January 2004

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    15 1 THE BUSINESS TIMES MITA (P) 024/03/2003 *ji: http:'/business-times.asial com.sg SINGAPORE WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 14. 2004 85C'
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    Lock icon 100,000 new jobs needed to freeze jobless rate
    704 1  -  NUS professor says a further 30,000 would lower unemployment to below 4% By Daalel Bueaas [SINGAPORE] Some 100,000 new jobs must be created this year to keep unemployment constant, and another 30,000 are required to bring the rate down below 4 per
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    Lock icon Leng Chan is back with a bang in HK banking
    549 1  -  His Hong Leong Rank hanking licence in territory From Eddie Toh in Kuala Lumpur MALAYSIAN tycoon Quek Leng Chan has re-emerged on the Hong Kong banking scene, after having sold his Dao Heng Bank in the territory to Singapore's DBS
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    Lock icon HP to invest US$1b in high-end manufacturing
    697 1  -  US heavyweight also opens plant for top-end servers By Raju Chellam [SINGAPORE] Singapore's goal of being Asia's prime high-end manufacturing hub got a major boost yesterday when US giant Hew-lett-Packard Company announced that it will spend US$l billion in the next five years
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    72 1 sn MILN (+19.07) ST MDEX FUTURES l,SBBbOO (+19.00) mm snuisci futures U 225.90 (+1.40) Tuesday Change KLSE (X)MP mm mmmm ihmmh MSJ? HANGSENU ixme *m» SET INDEX T9tn -1.78 JAKARTA <X)MP 743.14 *0.64 MANILA OOBP MM «4il5 TAIPEI WPI UIU2 949 SHXKXMIP #4#.4J 1* SHENZHEN B JHM4 13tt Al'ST
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    79 1 FOREX RATES US$ s$ ISS (S$ per l'S$) 1695 £(VS$/S$ per 1 (*46 3.128 ElTtOflSS/SS/E) 1175 2.161 YEN 106.5 62.90 KM 3800 1242 HKS 7.763 4.580 BAHT J832 2196 RI'PIAH (C$35 4517 RENMINBI 8199 4 896 INDIAN Rl PEE 4540 26.78 AS 1185 0758 NZS 1463 0863 PRIME RATES
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    • ON THE grapevine
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        Lock icon Is this good-bye?
        110 2 4 DEPARTMENT store Robinson has apparently been sending golden monkeys to its card holders ahead of Chinese New Year. One Robinson card holder was surprised to receive the figurine, wrapped in pink i and hand-delivered to her door. Inside was a note > from chief executive Peter
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        Lock icon Third time lucky
        123 2 WE realise that getting the attention of reporters is kind of difficult sometimes, and that being inventive is the best way to succeed. Still, when one company 1 invited us for dinner with this message —'To celebrate this milestone, the management of Action 1 Asia would like
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      Lock icon Bank Danamon in talks to buy top Indon finance firm
      531 2  -  Analysts say buying Adira will boost Temasek-owned bank's consumer loans business From Shoeb Kagda in Jakarta INDONESIA'S Bank Danamon is negotiating to buy one of the largest finance companies in the country, a move industry sources said could transform the
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      Lock icon China listings set to keep Hong Kong's IPO market on fie boil
      743 2  -  Liquidity in the market is high and the quality of listing is good From Jeff Wagner er? Hong Kong IPO fever will continue to grip Hong Kong this year, as more high-quality mainland companies seek Hshare listings. This
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  • SINGAPORE companies
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      Lock icon Banking on a turnaround
      837 3  -  HOCK lock siew siow li sen IT looks like bank stocks are again very much in vogue this year. Brokerages have been kept busy, too, revising their price targets as the previous marker is breached. Kim Eng, for instance, abandoned its bearish view of United Overseas
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      Lock icon Global Active to open more stores and foots abroad
      277 4  -  By Daniel Buenas IPO aspirant Global Active is planning to spread its wings further. With an eye to launching its initial public offering "sometime after Chinese New Year", the retailer and distributor of health and nutritional supplements said it is planning
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      Lock icon Cathay budget hotel faces tough debut
      516 4  -  The Mt Emily property most tussle with 110 existing rivals By Kalpana Rashiwala CHOO Meileen's listed Cathay Organisation Holdings (COH) looks set to face stiff competition from the 110 existing budget hotels on the island with their total of about 5,000 rooms as it
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      Lock icon Novena eyes $500m turnover in 5 years
      438 4  -  Expansion includes increasing stake in metal recycler Green World By Vince Chong FURNITURE retailer Novena Holdings deputy chairman and chief executive officer Toh Soon Huat has set a turnover target of $500 million for the group over the next five years through strategic
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      Lock icon Roly to distribute Evian in China in FMCG venture
      321 4  -  By Joyce Koh FROM Barbie dolls to Disney toys, mainboard-listed Roly International has moved into distributing premier water for the China market signalling its intention to distribute fastmoving consumer goods (FMCG) in the country. Roly, a supply chain management solutions company,
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      Lock icon Hong Kong unit of Wearnes buys HK$9om building
      262 9  -  By Vince Chong WEARNES International has, through a wholly owned subsidiary, bought a Hong Kong property for HK$9O million (5519.6 million) amidst a real estate uptick in the territory. The consideration represents about 10 per cent of Wearnes* $193.5 million market capitalisation.
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    • COMPANYBriefs
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        Lock icon Sias gets financial adviser license
        100 9 THE Securities Investors Association of Singapore said its application for a financial adviser's licence for Sias Research Pte Ltd has been approved. Sias Research alma to provide up to 250 research reports a year on small and medium-cap stocks. Sias said retail investors will pay
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        Lock icon Darco suspects frand in M`sian unit
        108 9 DARCO Water Technologies has lodged a police report in Penang against an employee over suspicion that payroll documents have been falsified and for possible misappropriation of funds belonging to its Malaysian subsidiary, Darco Industrial Water Sdn Bhd. Based on initial investigations by Darco, it
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        Lock icon Challenger IPO 22 times subscribed
        69 9 ELECTRONICS retailer Challenger Technologies, which debuts on Seadaq today, said its initial public offer of 32 million new shares at 23 cents apiece was 22.7 times subscribed. Meanwhile, metal stamper CFM Holdings, which will list on Friday, said one Lim Hoe Kok and 2G Capital's
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        Lock icon Noble partners Saudi logistics firm
        61 9 COMMODITIES trading company Noble Group said its grain division has formed an alliance partnership with a Saudi Arabian logistics company. Noble said the move will allow the company to better support medium and small feed mills and dairy and poultry producers in Saudi Arabia, which
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        Lock icon Chip Eng Seng wins HDB contract
        67 9 CONSTRUCTION group Chip Eng Seng Corporation said its wholly owned subsidiary, Chip Eng Seng Contractors (1968) Pte Ltd, has won a contract worth $39.3 million from the Housing and Development Board (HDB) to upgrade Blocks 225 to 235 at the Toa Payoh Lcrong 8
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        Lock icon King Wan unit buys into developer
        94 9 MECHANICAL and electrical engineering company King Wan Corporation said King Wan Development, a wholly owned subsidiary, subscribed for 250,000 shares, or 25 per cent of Meadows Bright Development. The consideration of $250,000 is funded from internal sources. Meadows Bright is a property developer and
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      Lock icon Startech CEO stepping down
      332 9  -  Ng Chee Fatt is seventh board member to have resigned since June last year By Kenneth Lim ITS not easy hanging on to a seat at the top especially a board seat at Startech Electronics. Ng Chee Fatt—who resigned as director last week and as chief
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      744 4 JUKEN JUKEN TECHNOLOGY LIMITED (Incorporated in the Republic of Singapore) NOTICE OF EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL MEETING NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that an Extraordinary General Meeting of the Company will be held at 33 Loyang Way, Singapore *****1 on 30 January 2004 at 9.30 a.m. for the purpose of considering and, if
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      665 4 C. K. TANG LIMITED (Incorporated in the Republic of Singapore) NOTICE OF COURT MEETING IN THE HIGH COURT OF THE REPUBLIC OF SINGAPORE Originating Summons) Number 1771/2003N In the Matter of C. K. Tang Limited (RC No. *****0Q23H) And In the Matter of Section 210 of the Companies Act. Chapter
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      985 5 »B GLOBAL CORPORATE FINANCE I GLOBAL MARKETS I GLOBAL EQUITIES I GLOBAL BANKING :l 2003 A great performance for our clients in Asia Pacific 1 ;B Selected transactions in Mergers Acquisitions... 8 ifi Lloyds TSB O Buhrmann Hppwvmucs-- FtfflftlX NEC 3 Mo»rt> TSB Group pic Buhrmann NV HMdwr Building Ltd
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  • SINGAPORE markets
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      Lock icon BROKERS' TAKE
      573 6  -  Compiled by VEN SREENIVASAN SPH,JMI3dMkcSI9JO SINGAPORE Press Holdings announced a Ql FYO4 net profit of $83.8 million, up 1.2 per cent year on year and is equal to 28.4 per cent of our fullyear forecast of $317 million, which remains unchanged. Lower associate income from the sale of
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      Lock icon Downside risk higher than near-term upside potential
      412 6  -  CHART POINT By Lim Say Boom, K Ajith WHILE the Dow's break through the 10,550-resis-tance last week was spectacular, we have not rushed to pop the champagne. There are reasons to be cautious at these levels for both the Straits Times Index and
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      Lock icon Greenback may see a short-term rebound
      865 6  -  A longer view CURRENCIES larry wee Although the us dollar was pounded to fresh multi-year lows for the second week in a row witness gold's 15-year high, and the greenback's weakest levels in more than 11 years versus the pound there's a small chance
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      Lock icon Covered warrant play helps STI recover 1,850 level
      524 6  -  BT comment STOCKS r. sivanithy COVERED warrants, whether already issued or may be about to be issued, played a central role in the market yesterday, helping to fuel a 19.07point last-minute surge in the Straits Times Index to 1,861.56. Virtually all of
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    • TRADES TO WATCH
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        Lock icon San Goi ups Super Coffemix stake
        101 6 SUPER Coffeemix Manufacturing's substantial shareholder Sam Goi raised his deemed stake in the ma in board-listed company to 8.75 per cent from 8.68 per cent last Friday, buying 312,000 shares for an undisclosed sum. Mr Goi, who owns Tee Yih Jia Food Manufacturing, also
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        Lock icon TTL exec director sells 3m shares
        65 6 PRECISION plastics company TTL Holdings says its executive director, Sze Man Kuen, sold three million shares last Friday as part of a married deal, paring the substantial shareholder's stake to 13.77 per cent from 15.43 per cent. The shares were sold at 18 cents
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        Lock icon Wah Shing bosses rise stake
        84 6 THE controlling shareholders of Hong Kongbased toy maker Wah Shing International Holdings have increased their stake in the company, buying a total of 9.7 million shares in the open market through investment vehicle South China Industries (BVI). The shareholders executive chairman Robert Ng, chief executive
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        Lock icon Wee Cho Yaw kin exercises UOL wrts
        56 6  -  Compiled by KENNETH LIM UNITED Overseas Land says Wee Wei Ling, daughter of banker Wee Cho Yaw and a director of the company's subsidiary Hotel Plaza, exercised 166,422 warrants, representing 0.175 per cent of the issued share capital, at the end of 2003.
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      403 6 OTHER SINGAPORE INDICES Jan 13 VALUE CLOSE IT (mm 485.00 -94.00 TCW -*****.00 74.00 ITlMgMA -*****.00 +48.00 495.23 +4.65 MI>MmD>iI 184.08 +1.45 MlpMwFli 1561.31 +19.49 478.22 +19.98 maapnw 226.47 +2.49 SMSClFatarM 225.90 +1.40 »*PCfc» VotM— Excelpoint 5c 68,762,000 Celestial US6c 66,653,000 MediaRing 10c 59,728,000 HW»5c 50,590,000 Datacraft 10c 46,764,000 Chart
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  • EXECUTIVE money
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      Lock icon Importance of asset allocation
      698 7  -  Picking an asset class that's seen to fare well matters more than the fond manager yon choose By Genevieve Cua RETURNS of managed funds are not as bad as you may think. Many actually beat the CPF Ordinary Account interest rate, although the track record on
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      Lock icon Why go for managed funds?
      829 7  -  BT comment YOUR MONEY The fact that individuals who invested in shares themselves lost twice as much than if they had left their money in managed funds presents a strong case genevieve cua THERE is a wealth of hard luck stories of people who lost
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      Lock icon Korea bourse seen leading the pack
      597 8  -  It's expected to increase 17% this year with Taiwan being the other rising star. Genevieve Cua finds out more from the Mercer survey Genevieve Cua INVESTMENT managers expect Korea to be the best performer among Asian equity markets this year, followed by Taiwan, an
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      210 8 (P; Give your business idea the space it deserves in B~ JTC's high-rise facilities. Right now, we have space available for light and clean industries in various locations around the island. Here, you can take advantage of the economic upturn to begin your new venture, or expand your existing operations.
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      233 8 vj ™\§fl HfH p5~ jAI )A SH Good Reasons to Exhibit EXPO REAL CHINA 2004 Hear about new developments in majdr cities and regions at an earty stage. Leam how the opening up of the Western Provinces for development will create enormous demands for urban renewal. Hear about the Chinese
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      191 9 Hold a business meeting or conference A T TWT" on our ro terrace anc experience the J yhf 9Wf J[i| J state-of-the-art meeting facilities in the resort-like sanctuary. Just step out and you will be surrounded by breezy palm trees and water features. R 0 I Meetings will never be
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  • SINGAPORE news
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      Lock icon InfoCredit revises credit index
      364 10  -  By Chen Huifen INFOCREDIT D&B Singapore (ICD&B) has introduced an enhanced credit risk index for Singapore companies. The D&B New Credit Risk Index (NCRI), based on a model analysis of about 99,000 businesses in Singapore, was created in 1999. It measures the credit worthiness of a
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      Lock icon Transparency issue clouds S'pore-listed China stocks
      494 10  -  Funds don't favour them as their smaller size hinders tracking SG Asset By Taila Krishnakumar DESPITE the hot market for China IPOs, Singaporelisted China stocks aren't popular picks among fund managers. And having recently launched a China country fund, the deputy chief investment officer
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      Lock icon SPH to raise cover prices for 9 papers
      557 10  -  First price hikes since 1995 to help cover rising costs By Wong Wei Kong MEDIA group Singapore Press Holdings (SPH) will be raising the prices of nine of its newspapers to help cover costs, the first price adjustment since 1995. The price
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      Lock icon Venture capitalists invest in ANTlabs
      247 11 Group led by Japan's Jafco is pumping in $6.5m SEVERAL venture capitalists, led by Japan-based Jafco group, are investing $6.5 million in a Singapore company called Advanced Network Technology Laboratories (ANTlabs). ANTlabs researches and commercialises wireless and broadband networks enabling technologies, visi-tor-based networking and network
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      Lock icon Textile firms asked to cooperate on jobs
      377 11 THE Workforce Development Agency (WDA) is urging more companies in the textile and garments industry to come forward to collaborate on joint training programmes and help facilitate job matching. At the moment, only six companies have done that, although there are about 156
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      Lock icon Foreign reserves surge 17% in 2003
      569 11  -  EYE on the economy economy Higher build-up due to effort to keep S$ competitive, say analysts By Siow Li Sen SINGAPORE'S official foreign reserves last year surged 17 per cent to U5596.3 billion double the 8.5 per cent growth in 2002 as the Monetary
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  • EDITORIAL & opinion
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      Lock icon Gradually, a better deal for China workers
      791 12  -  THE bottom line OPINION frank ching t PUNA'S rapid economic development ,J t over the last quarter-century in i particular, the replacement of a planned economy by a market econo- my, the privatisation of state-owned enter- prises, the massive inflow of foreign capital,
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      45 12 'Most companies are saying there's no softening of demand since September. It's rather strange. Impossible, I would say.' Ernesto Santiago executive director of the Semiconductor and Electronics Industries Association in the Philippines, on the quality of statistics flowing from Manila government agencies.
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      Lock icon A question of ethics
      599 12 EDITORIAL PLNANCE professionals have not covered themselves with glory in the past year. There is ample evidence that some have sacrificed customer interests to line their own pockets. For proof, consider the following events: ♦Last April, 10 US investment banks agreed to pay US$1.4 billion in
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      Lock icon Why globalisation cant work globally
      904 12  -  Its success isn't guaranteed, being dependent on a long list of political, social and cultural variables, as well as policies adopted by governments By Leon Hadar THE bursting of the dotcom bubble and the ensuing stockmarket blues; 9/11 and the war on terrorism; the anti-immigration
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      Lock icon The awful truth
      430 12  -  COMMENTARY A consistent pattern of White House dishonesty is coming to light By Paul Krugman NYT PEOPLE are saying terrible things about George W Bush. They say that his officials weren't sincere about pledges to balance the budget. They say that planning for an invasion of Iraq
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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
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      310 12 CRYPTIC CROSSWORD 1 One who enjoys stocktaking 8 Ambulatory to be found in S. 9 Kitchen item marketed by bakery directors (10) Pegs about to be installed in mines (6) iPinff ii~" 12 Runs in the wash (7) 3 j I I I I I 15 Liqueur that legions pro-
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  • REGIONAL news
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      Lock icon Ringgit-US$ peg stays: Abdullah
      453 13  -  At present, the peg provides stability for productivity, says PM From Diana Oon Abdullah in Kuala Lumpur MALAYSIA has no immediate plan to adjust its currency peg against the US dollar because the "present situation does not warrant it", Prime Minister Abdullah Badawi said yesterday. "We
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      Lock icon Crooked bridge project in full swing
      428 13  -  Gob-Abdullah meet did not prompt 'go-slow' order From Eddie Toh in Kuala Lumpur CONSTRUCTION work on a crooked half-bridge to link Malaysia and Singapore is in full swing but the developer is waiting for any directive to stop work and redraw the blueprint amid
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      Lock icon Bangkok tops Asia properly survey
      226 13 Reuters [BANGKOK] Accelerating economic growth in Asia is arousing interest in property deals, with Bangkok, Hong Kong, New Delhi and Bombay likely to be the hottest cities this year, a survey by consultants Jones Lang Lasalle showed. An "investment sentiment survey" of developers, property funds
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      Lock icon China's 8.5% 2003 GDP growth fastest in 5 yrs
      547 14 BEIJING Booming investment, production help spur increases Bloomberg Reuters CHINA'S economy grew 8.5 per cent in 2003, its fastest pace in six years, as compa nies expanded factories to meet rising consumer demand and surging overseas orders. Gross domestic product had
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      Lock icon BP nets around US$1b from sale of its 2% stake in PetroChina
      254 14 HONG KONG/LONDON The money raised could be used for possible buybacks analyst Reuters BRITAIN'S BP pic, the world's third largest oil group, sold its 2 per cent stake in China's biggest oil firm PetroChina on Monday, netting around
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    Lock icon UNIT TRUSTS & FUNDS
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  • REGIONAL world
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      Lock icon Global FDI flows in 2003 remained depressed: UN
      473 15 GENEVA Last year's total was only US$653b; good prospects seen for entire Asia-Pac in 2004 Reuters GLOBAL flows of foreign direct investment (FDD remained in a trough last year at under half the record total of US$l.4 trillion set in 2000, the
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      Lock icon LVMH's victory may lead to European rules on equity analysts
      327 15 LONDON Bloomberg A PARIS court's ruling that Morgan Stanley's research on LVMH Moet Hennessy Louis Vuitton SA was biased, may push European regulators to adopt restrictions on equity analysts that are similar to those imposed in the US. "The general
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      Lock icon ADB plan helps Manila banks make long-term loans
      387 15  -  US$200m facility a model for ADB intervention in Asian markets From Anthony Rowley in Tokyo THE Asian Development Bank yesterday announced a new financing facility aimed at increasing the capacity of the Philippine banking system to make long-term loans to key economic
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      585 15 I What are your reporting obligations as an employer? What must be reported as employees' remuneration? How are stock options and share awards reported? What are the changes in CPF rules affecting your employees? What is "NOR" and how does it affect you and your employees? it» «u<Cnopwv ftmu»aH>m«iCoopmiria»t>#ie ntmqi
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    Lock icon STOCKS ASIA
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      379 17 LATEST US DATA Bloomberg Reuters [WASHINGTON] Prices of goods imported to the United States rose 0.2 per cent in December, a third straight increase, reflecting the US dollar's decline and a jump in costs of petroleum and natural gas, government figures showed. Last month's
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      170 17 NEW YORK Reuters PARMALAT misled financial markets about the interest rate it was paying on a 300 million euro (Ss64B million) bond last year, the Wall Street Journal reported yesterday. Citing a transcript from a Dec 30 interrogation, the paper said the company's jailed
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        69 17 AFP [SYDNEY] Shares in Australia s biggest lender, National Australia Bank Ltd (NAB), plunged 1.5 per cent here yesterday after it suspended four foreign exchange options traders over rogue deals that could cost it AIIBO million (*****.2 million). NAB said it expects to sustain
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        63 17 AFP [BLUING] Chinese football sensation Dong Fangzhou has joined Manchester United in a deal worth £3.5 million (5110.9 million), his club's general manager Lin Lefeng said yesterday. "The contract was signed last Saturday here in Dalian," the Dalian Shide manager said. 'The price
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        70 17 NYT [NEW YORK] The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) may file civil charges against software giant Computer Associates (CA) for violating securities laws by booking sales before contracts were signed, the company said on Monday. For the last two years, federal prosecutors and SEC
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      375 17 NEW YORK Role also covering spouse, dependants toughest in industry NYT CNBC, the business-orient-ed cable network owned by General Electric, laid down new restrictions on Monday on the trading of stocks and bonds by its employees and their immediate relatives. Taking one of the
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      404 18 He has already donated millions to groups opposing the president AFP Bloomberg [WASHINGTON] Billionaire George Soros said on Monday he is ready to spend more of his fortune on trying to get US President George W Bush voted out of office
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      230 21  -  By Beth Jinks [SINGAPORE] Hong Kong port operator Hutchison Ports Holdings' (HPH) two Jakarta container terminals have reportedly again come under fire for monopolistic practices this time levelled by the Indonesian Chamber of Commerce. The chamber has accused HPH's joint ventures, Jakarta
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      259 21  -  From Aleo Almaran in Manila PLAYERS in the Philippine domestic shipping trade have opposed a proposal to drop laws that prevent foreign carriers from competing with them. The Philippine Interisland Shipping Association (Pisa) warned in a position paper that local shipowners could
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      680 22  -  STRAIT TALK By David Hughes ON Christmas Day last year the tug Profit No 8 was towing the barge Sumber Jaya 8 from Jambi to Singapore. It was about 15 miles off Muara Sabak, when 15 armed men hijacked the vessel and its
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        757 29 THIS report, compiled by Cockett Marine 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 averagesized stem. Market movements are indicated. The Cockett Bunker Price Index change and the Individual
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        568 30 FLIGHT SECURITY Security measures complicating booking could hurt booming Net trade Reuters [LONDON] Maddening airport check-in delays triggered by security concerns could soon hit online travel reservations as analysts predict a crackdown on Internet air bookings. Changes are already under way
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        493 30 Reuters [HONG KONG] Hong Kong's main carrier Cathay Pacific Airways said on Monday that the number of passengers it carried declined 18.4 per cent in Sarshit 2003. The airline said in a statement that the number of flights fell 7.4
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        277 30 Carrier drawing up rules on how they will be deployed Bloomberg [LONDON] British Airways chief executive Rod Eddington said armed police officers may help increase security on some flights following concerns about terrorist attacks on aircraft. "In the current climate an armed
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        402 30 But airline will do so only if certain conditions are met Reuters [AMSTERDAM] Dutch carrier KLM, Europe's fourthlargest airline, said on Monday it was willing to put air marshals on some of its flights under certain conditions. KLM, which is awaiting
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