The Business Times, 30 April 2004
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Title Section11 2004-04-30 1 THE BUSINESS TIMES SINGAPORE Internet: http://business-times.asial .com.sg FRIDAY, APRIL 30, 200411 words
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967 2004-04-30 1 Kenneth Lim - Market sheds 35 points, its sharpest one-day fall in three months By Kenneth Lim [SINGAPORE] Singapore's market saw red yesterday as concerns about China's steps to cool its economy and a fresh outbreak of Sars on the mainland dragged the local967 words
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830 2004-04-30 1 Kenneth Lim - It spells out code of conduct for shareholders, companies By Kenneth Lim [SINGAPORE] Be polite, mind your table manners, and do your homework that motherly advice comes not from Mom, but is spelt out in the new Code of Conduct and Best Practice for830 words
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Article78 2004-04-30 1 ST! 1,812.13 (-35.63) ST INDEX FUTURES 1,811.00 (41.00) SIMSCI 220.06 (4.46) SIMSCI FUTURES 220.70 (-3.60) Thursday Change KLSECOMP 849.72 11.85 NIKKEI 225 Closed HAMi SENti 11(105.58 -159.7:1 SKT INDEX 656,18 15% JAKARTA ('OMR 84I1J97 15.97 MANILA COM I' 1.581.95 -28.:Mi TAIPEI Wl'l 6.4112.21 172.54 SEOI L(OMP 875.41 -26.42 SHENZHEN78 words
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Article73 2004-04-30 1 FOREX RATES US$ S$ rss (SSperlJSS) 1.70a S(l!S$/S$ per 1.769 3.015 Kl K()|l SS/SS/K). 1183 2.017 YEN 110.6 04.90 RM ri.SOO 2.2-*) HKS ism UK HAHT 40.02 tXM RITIAII 8,683 1,09:1 RENMINBI 8.299 4.808 INDIAN RITEE 44.40 26.05 AS MM 0.818 NZS 1.619 0.950 PRIME RATES SINGAPORE Mf» MALAYSIA73 words
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1070 2004-04-30 1 Siow Li Sen - UOB chief takes heat, but shareholders pass all resolutions at annual meeting By Siow Li Sen [SINGAPORE] Wee Cho Yaw faced down a crowd of highly emotional shareholders at the annual general meeting of United Overseas Bank yesterday. In a charged atmosphere, one shareholder1,070 words
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Advertisement51 2004-04-30 1 To the ■BSHHjBEBBSBI rescue [SINGAPORE] Officers from the [|^4H Singapore Civil Defence Force attending to an injured workman at the site of Fusionpolis in Ayer pß^^^FH^v^B^^^B^Wfi^^Bi^M!MßjßgwaiL! i Sllllsßl^^Kßs9sf Rajah. Two Ja workers were killed when supports gave a hail of steel bars into the basement story on Page ABDUL AZIZ51 words
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236 2004-04-30 2 It will generate a lot more jobs in coming months, says Treasury chief Reuters [WASHINGTON] The US economy is powering forward and should create "a lot more jobs" in the months ahead, US Treasury Secretary John Snow said yesterday. "Our economy is runningReuters - 236 words
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511 2004-04-30 2 Eddie Toh - But Labuan authority not too concerned as it's still early days From Eddie Toh in Kuala Lumpur MALAYSIA' efforts to encourage offshore companies in Labuan to set up marketing arms in Johor Baru to help boost the country's transhipment business to rival Singapore511 words
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Article, Illustration405 2004-04-30 2 Chen Huifen - 29 injured after steel bars give way at bottom of six basement floors By Chen Huifen [SINGAPORE] Just nine days after the collapse of Nicoll Highway, an accident yesterday at the Fusionpolis construction site in Ayer Rajah killed two people and injured405 words
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Article34 2004-04-30 2 IN our April 12 report "David Chia's APC ties up with Hamptons", the property agency involved in the tie-up is Hampden Real Estate, not Hamptons Real Estate. We are sorry for the error.34 words
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SINGAPORE companies
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Article, Illustration478 2004-04-30 4 NEWS ANALYSIS It may now put another US$100m into Global Grossing By TangWengFai ST TELEMEDIA (STT) has reversed or at least softened its previous stand that it might not further fund its acquisition of troubled fibre-optic telco Global Crossing as the latter emerges fromBLOOMBERG NEWS - 478 words
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564 2004-04-30 4 anqela tan - HOCK lock siew anqela tan EARLY this week, the longawaited paring of United Overseas Bank's stake in United Overseas Land was finally revealed. Unfortunately for UOL shareholders, the move does not work in their favour their shares are being offered to UOB564 words
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542 2004-04-30 4 Tang Weng Fai - It posts US$4.1m Q1 profit, projects sales growth in Q2 By Tang Weng Fai ST ASSEMBLY Test Services (Stats) shares took a hit yesterday as its firstquarter net profit fell below market expectations, adding to investors' lingering worries over its acquisition of542 words
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Article, Illustration518 2004-04-30 5 Serena Ng - Company reports 11-fold jump in Q3 net income to US$57m By Serena Ng CREATIVE Technology yesterday unveiled fresh plans to tackle the low-end market for PC audio as it posted an eleven-fold surge in net income for its third fiscal quarter to US$57FILE PHOTO - 518 words
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278 2004-04-30 5 Beth Jinks - North Asia sales boost turnover 60% to $180m By Beth Jinks SEMBCORP Logistics firstquarter net profit rose 37 per cent on 60 per cent higher revenue, driven by contributions from its new Japan subsidiary and strong growth in China. Net profit for the278 words
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462 2004-04-30 5 Serena Ng - By Serena Ng MAINBOARD-LISTED Accord Customer Care Solutions (ACCS) yesterday defied its sceptics to post a 150 per cent surge in first quarter net profit to $7.6 million as its revenue more than doubled. The regional after-mar-ket solutions provider for mobile462 words
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COMPANY Brief's
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Article60 2004-04-30 5 MTQ Corporation posted a 68 per cent plunge in net profit to $1.7 million from $5.4 million for the full year ended March 31. This was due to the previous year's exceptional gain of $3.48 million from the disposition of its marine repair services division60 words
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Article57 2004-04-30 5 Reuters DEL Monte Pacific, which sells pineapple-based products and beverages, said first-quarter net profit rose 4 per cent due to higher sales and lower marketing costs. Earnings totalled US$5.l million in the first quarter against US$4.9 million in the previous corresponding period, with revenueReuters - 57 words
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Article112 2004-04-30 5 AUSTRALAND Property Group is making an offer for the 90 per cent of Australand Wholesale Property Trust No. 3 (AWPT3) which it does not own, at a total cost of about As9B million. The trust comprises eight office and industrial properties developed by Australand over112 words
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31 2004-04-30 5 EUROPTRONIC Group said net profit rose 12.67 per cent to $2.58 million for the first quarter ended March 31. Revenue soared 71 per cent to $17.9 million.31 words
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Article22 2004-04-30 5 SINGAPORE Power has appointed Quek Poh Huat as group chief executive officer with effect from May 1.22 words
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23 2004-04-30 5 IPCO has agreed to sell 120 million shares in Strike Engineering to Powerlite Ventures for $6.6 million.23 words
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Article30 2004-04-30 5 FU YU Corporation's Q1 group net earnings jumped from $5.2 million to $11.72 million. Sales were also up 52.1 per cent to $90.9 million.30 words
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Article47 2004-04-30 5 JK Yarning International posted a 17.4 per cent increase in net profit for the first quarter ended March 31 to $1.05 million. Revenue rose 30.6 per cent to $28.3 million., due largely to an increase in sales of electrical lighting products.47 words
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Article24 2004-04-30 5 SAMUDERA Shipping Line posted flat Q1 net earnings of $4.9 million. Turnover rose 15.6 per cent to $130.9 million.24 words
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Article66 2004-04-30 5 SBI E2-Capital has appointed more ex-DBS bankers to its board. Tan Soo Kiat joins the board as a non-executive independent director. Stuart Pang Seng Tuong and Loo Chin Keong, both among the co-founders of SBI E2-Capital, will be alternate directors to Choo Chee Kong and Aw66 words
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Article, Illustration440 2004-04-30 8 Wong Wei Kong - It agrees to form joint venture to tap life insurance market in China By Wong Wei Kong INSURANCE group Great Eastern Holdings (GE), which saw its first-quarter earnings soar 124 per cent, is in talks to form a joint venture in China.440 words
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345 2004-04-30 8 Reuters DBS Group Holdings, Singapore's biggest bank, and its two local rivals will probably say first-quarter profit rose as the city-state's economy rebounded after two recessions in six years. Net income at DBS may have risen 20 per cent to $335 millionReuters - 345 words
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Article320 2004-04-30 8 Vince Chong - By Vince Chong AFTER righting the wrongs of its property and dotcom investments that crashed around the turn of the millennium, Ossia International is now set to consolidate growth, said managing director Joe Goh. Ossia distributes some 30 international mid-tier lifestyle brands like Elle and320 words
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307 2004-04-30 8 Samuel Ee - Move aimed at flexibility in compensation By Samuel Ee COMFORTDELGRO may complement its share option plan with a share performance scheme. This despite its study showing that share options expensing which is expected to be introduced for companies next year will not have a307 words
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254 2004-04-30 8 INTEREST among mainland China companies to list here shows no sign of abating, and the latest is China Petrotech Holdings, which provides IT solutions and services for the upstream activities of China's oil and gas industry. It said yesterday that it has254 words
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Advertisement486 2004-04-30 4 To call 101 l free IMP 289 M 22 Eatalk aolicc«»>phxw.>g MTQ MTQ Corporation Limited (Incorporated in Singapore) FY 2004 Financial Highlights (Unaudited Group Results) 4Q FY2004 4QFY2003 Change FY2004 FY2003 Change SS'OOO SS'OOO S5 00C ssooo Turnover 14,601 12,754 14 52,738 48,030 10 Operating profit before exceptional items and486 words
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Article662 2004-04-30 6 VEN SREENIVASAN - Compiled by VEN SREENIVASAN SMRT Apr! 29 closing: 61 cents NET profit rose 24 per cent yoy to $89.5 million versus our $72.5 million forecast. This was due to write-back of overprovision for tax in prior years amounting to $8 million, higher other operating income, lower net interest662 words
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Article, Illustration297 2004-04-30 6 Yen Sreenivasan - HOT STOCK WARRANT Daiwa reduced People's Food's FY04 forecast earnings by 13 per cent By Yen Sreenivasan THE latest episode of the Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome could not have come at a worse time for China-based People's Food. Taking the cue from comments madeSource: Bloomberg - 297 words
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Article, Illustration555 2004-04-30 6 r. sivanithy - BT comment STOCKS The global economy is supposed to be recovering and the Singapore market is one of the safest in the emerging world yet stock prices are sinking. r. sivanithy YOU can't help but be struck by the contradiction. US corporate earnings are on track555 words
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Article, Illustration585 2004-04-30 6 larry wee - BT comment CURRENCIES US$ soars, commodity currencies tumble larry wee COMMENTS by Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao sent shockwaves through financial and commodity markets overnight, unleashing a barrage of selling that punished holders of stocks, gold, high-yielding commodity currencies and bonds and left the USSource: Reuters - 585 words
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111 2004-04-30 6 PRIVATE equity group EM Warburg, Pincus Co has ceased to be a substantial shareholder of Hong Leong Asia following sales of a total of 13 million shares on April 23 by Warburg, Pincus Ventures in the open market. The open market disposals of a111 words
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Article, Illustration87 2004-04-30 6 THE chief executive officer of Challenger Technologies, Loo Leong Thye (right), yesterday bought 200,000 more shares from the open market at 17 cents apiece. This raised his direct shareholding in the computer and IT products retailer to 42.41 per cent, or around 65.1 million shares,87 words
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Article77 2004-04-30 6 THE executive chairman of Broadway Industrial Group, Wong Sheung Sze, had 438,000 of his shares sold by the chargee in the open market on April 19. The sale reduced Mr Wong's direct stake in the foam-moulded and packaging products company to 0.4 per cent, or 586,84577 words
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51 2004-04-30 6 AN independent director of Asia Environment Holdings, Jen Shek Voon, on April 28 sold all his 200,000 shares of the water treatment and environmental engineering group in the open market at 42.5 cents per share. China-based Asia Environment yesterday closed 1.5 cents lower at 4051 words
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94 2004-04-30 6 SERENA NG - Compiled by SERENA NG GIFT and hamper specialist Noel Gifts International has a new substantial shareholder, Union Corporation (China) Pte Ltd, which bought around 2.1 million shares in the Singapore group between March 22 and April 27 this year. The shares, which amounted to a94 words
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Article, Illustration404 2004-04-30 6 OTHER SINGAPORE INDICES Apr 29 VALUE CLOSE BT OB/OS -1008.00 -241.00 BTCADI -*****.00 -296.00 BT10-d«yMA -101.00 486.95 -11.61 SGEquHissEhct 170.08 -4.27 SG Equities Fin 1466.63 -14.74 SG Equit»s Prop432.55 -13.53 SIMSCI 220.06 -4.46 SiMSCI Futures 220.70 -3.60 Stock* Volume LAM lc 48.601.000 RbreChem HKlc 41,650.000 Bto-Treat HK40c 38,663,000 NOL 35,542,000404 words
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Article, Illustration924 2004-04-30 7 ROY VARGHESE - The bulk of the core family wealth should be protected by the managed portfolio approach for the serious-minded long-term investor, says ROY VARGHESE ROY VARGHESE INVESTORS have three basic ways of going about their business of preserving and growing their wealth:Source: Morningstar Investor; Source: ipac Singapore - 924 words
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301 2004-04-30 9 Teh Shi Ning - Several players have already expressed interest in bidding for Ulu Pandan factory By Teh Shi Ning THE Public Utilities Board (PUB) yesterday called an open tender to develop Singapore's fourth Newater factory at Ulu Pandan under a design, build, own and operate (DBOO)301 words
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Article, Illustration521 2004-04-30 9 Vince Chong - Lady hill unit fetches $1,800 psf and 10-unit Hills finds four buyers By Vince Chong A PRELUDE to more interest in high-end homes or a flash in the pan? Not surprisingly, the property market is hoping that a recent sale at more than521 words
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362 2004-04-30 9 Genevieve Cua - By Genevieve Cua STRONG first-quarter sales by Manulife Financial and John Hancock may save jobs if the trend continues, says Manulife chief executive Philip Hampden-Smith. Manulife's sales in the first quarter were up 235 per cent, compared with the same period last year.362 words
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207 2004-04-30 9 Reuters ISLAND Power Co, backed by Royal Dutch/Shell Group, is seeking $600 million in bank loans to build a $900 million power plant in Singapore, a banking source said yesterday. Island Power, 50 per cent owned by Intergen a Shell unit andReuters - 207 words
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142 2004-04-30 9 THE Singapore Business Federation has appointed Assoc Prof Lawrence 800 a director of the Singapore International Arbitration Centre (SIAC). Prof 800 will join SIAC as executive deputy chairman on May 3. He was SIAC's founding chief executive and registrar from 1991-96 and is wellknown in142 words
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Article, Illustration836 2004-04-30 10 g panicker - THE bottom line OPINION g panicker RISING oil prices have again triggered a debate about the future of this source of energy. As the Unites States elections loom closer, that talk is bound to get louder —just as it did four836 words
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Article35 2004-04-30 10 Two-thirds of the reason for (Japan's) recovery is China.' -Kenichi Ohmae Japanese management consultant, on the fact that Japan's trade with China surpassed its trade with the US. its traditional export market.35 words
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Article670 2004-04-30 10 EDITORIAL COMPANIES that see PAP Members of Parliament as a prize catch on their boards because of their government links have been served notice. Prime Minister Goh Chok Tong's latest circular to MPs on the do's and don'ts in taking up company directorships is a timely,670 words
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Article, Illustration1147 2004-04-30 10 Chinese Prime Minister Wen Jiabao gave an exclusive interview to Reuters editor-in-chief GEERT LINNEBANK on Wednesday, on the eve of a trip to Europe. Below is thefull text of the interview. Reuters OPENING REMARKS First, I would like to relay through ReutersReuters; AFP - 1,147 words
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Article901 2004-04-30 10 Anthony Rowley - COMMENTARY From Anthony Rowley in Tokyo THE dollar has been fired up by the latest utterances of the oracular Federal Reserve chairman Alan Greenspan, and by what the market infers to be his intention to raise US interest rates soon. This is assumed to be901 words
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379 2004-04-30 11 HONG KONG Developers scramble to lock up scarce land for future development Reuters HONG Kong's red hot property market may be headed for a supply crunch with cash-rich developers scrambling to stock up on precious parcels of land. "We will see a supplyReuters - 379 words
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Article247 2004-04-30 11 KUALA LUMPUR It will consider FTA after that: Rafidah Reuters MALAYSIA will sign a pact with the US on May 10 that may pave the way for a free trade agreement (FTA), Trade Minister Rafidah Aziz was reported as saying yesterday. Despite deepReuters - 247 words
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415 2004-04-30 11 AFP THAILAND'S reputation as a safe tourist destination could be jeopardised by violence in the kingdom's south which claimed 112 lives in bloody scenes beamed worldwide, experts warned yesterday. Britain and Denmark reacted to the clashes between security forces and separatists with warnings advising citizensAFP - 415 words
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Article193 2004-04-30 11 Taiwan quarantines man who travelled to Beijing Bloomberg, AFP [BEIJING] China has confirmed two previously suspected Sars infections in Beijing, the mother and aunt of the nurse who was the city's first confirmed case this year, the Ministry of Health said in a statementBloomberg,; AFP - 193 words
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REGION world
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143 2004-04-30 12 BEIJING AFP MANAGERS of a steel project built on illegally occupied land in east China have been arrested while officials overseeing it or providing financing have been sacked or censured, state media said yesterday. The crackdown against the Changzhou city iron and steel projectAFP - 143 words
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481 2004-04-30 12 BEIJING Reports of order from regulator come as Premier Wen cautions about surging investment AFP CHINESE banking authorities yesterday denied that orders had been issued for the commercial banks to suspend new lending and so cap soaring investment despite growing signsAFP - 481 words
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Article, Illustration240 2004-04-30 12 HONG KONG Bloomberg CHRISTIE'S International and Sotheby's Holdings had record Hong Kong sales at three-day auctions that ended Tuesday, with buyers from China comprising up to a third of bidders. Christie's, the world's top auction house by revenue, took in HK$6BO millionBloomberg; REUTERS - 240 words
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263 2004-04-30 12 SEOUL AFP SOUTH Korea's largest fam-ily-run conglomerate, the Samsung Group, has warned that its lucrative electronics arm could be the target for a hostile takeover by foreign investors, officials said yesterday. The group is set to submit a report to the Fair Trade CommissionAFP - 263 words
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Article1565 2004-04-30 12 SICOM FUTURES Apr 29 RUBBER Futures (Closing prices) RSS1 (S cents/kg) Close Volume Open Month High Low Sett (tonnes) Interest May 04 233.25 Jun 04 232.50 Jul 04 ***** Aug 04 234.75 Sep 04 234.25 Oct/Dec 04 234.75 RSS 3 (US cents/kg) Volume Open Month High Low Sett (tonnes)1,565 words
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WORLD news
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367 2004-04-30 14 LATEST US DATA Inflation up in Q1; first-time claims for jobless aid from govt down Reuters [WASHINGTON] The US economy grew steadily but less robustly than anticipated during the first quarter this year, the government reported yesterday, while inflation added momentum that may beReuters - 367 words
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Article120 2004-04-30 14 LONDON Reuters EMBATTLED oil firm Royal Dutch/Shell bowed to investor pressure for a share buyback yesterday, hiked capital spending to get its performance back on track, and produced results at the top of expectations. Investors have been pressing Shell to join its peers in a buyback.Reuters - 120 words
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352 2004-04-30 14 Taila Krishnakumar - Aggressive rate rise will be needed then to combat inflation By Taila Krishnakumar [SINGAPORE] America's Fed funds rate will be raised to 6 per cent by 2006, renowned economist and DBS group holdings director Gail Fosler said yesterday. The352 words
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Article, Illustration589 2004-04-30 15 NEW YORK 2003 earnings to be halved as fall-year results are restated NYT, Bloomberg NORTEL Networks fired chief executive Frank Dunn on Wednesday and said it would cut in half its 2003 earnings in the worsening accounting debacle that stretches back to at least 2001.NYT,; Bloomberg; AP FILE PHOTO - 589 words
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382 2004-04-30 15 WASHINGTON SEC clears new capital adequacy rules for brokers Reuters MARKET regulators in the US will let some of the major Wall Street brokerages reduce the amount of money they set aside as net capital, as much as 30 per cent in someReuters - 382 words
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DEFENCE TECHNOLOGY ASIA
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Article, Illustration732 2004-04-30 16 UMA SHANKARI - UMA SHANKARI takes a closer look at what Defence Technology Asia 2004 has to offer UMA SHANKARI IN recent years, the spate of terrorism that has plagued nations across the world has turned the spotlight on defence and security issues and intensified the need for stronger732 words
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Article, Illustration957 2004-04-30 17 LEE KIAN KONG - LEE KIAN KONG takes a closer look at technology developments in the world of combat aircraft LEE KIAN KONG DEVELOPMENTS in defence aviation have been rapid in the past decade. Fighter aircraft are becoming more sophisticated and powerful. To keep abreast of latest developments in the combat aircraft,957 words
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Article, Illustration1321 2004-04-30 18 MICHAEL RICHARDSOM - Singapore has joined the Proliferation Security Initiative which aims to make it tougher to transport weapons of mass destruction. MICHAEL RICHARDSON takes a closer look at the programme MICHAEL RICHARDSOM THE United States and several of its Nato allies in Europe combined forces recently in theAP - 1,321 words
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Article, Illustration1087 2004-04-30 19 DONALD URQUHART - DONALD URQUHART takes a closer look at the vulnerabilities of the Malacca and Singapore Straits DONALD URQUHART A REGION of well-established terror networks some with the maritime capability and a narrow pirate-prone waterway with large volumes of high value shipping are some of the key factorsREUTERS - 1,087 words
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Article400 2004-04-30 19 RAMAN VENKY - By RAMAN VENKY IN the wake of today's terrorist threats targeted at critical infrastructure, the need of the hour is to pro-ac-tively build defence mechanisms and establish counter terrorism measures. Addressing the evergrowing concern over terrorism threats within South-east Asia, Singapore's Defence Minister Teo Chee Hean400 words
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Article, Illustration713 2004-04-30 20 KENNETH LIM - ST Engineering is expanding its commercial activities to complement its core defence business, KENNETH LIM reports KENNETH LIM HAVING a technological edge can go a long way when it comes to the world of defence, but Singapore Technologies Engineering is trying to make its edge go evenAFP - 713 words
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523 2004-04-30 20 UNTIL very recently, the helicopter still tended to lag behind fixed wings in terms of systems and avionics. The arrival of the NH9O can be seen as a technological leap forward in the world of aviation. Apart from the introduction of Fly-by-Wire (FBW) controls in the523 words
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Advertisement108 2004-04-30 20 r SOFEMA PEOPLE, EXPERTISE, AND A STRATEGY FOR DEVELOPMENT In response to ever-increasing technological developments and the deep modifications of the world's economic environment, SOFEMA has been structured to perform a specific role: advising French high-tech civil and military companies on their worldwide strategy. OCEA is one of the principals108 words
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Article, Illustration1318 2004-04-30 22 CHEAH UI-HOON - Coming our way next month are several arts performances featuring all-male casts. What's their agenda? CHEAH UI-HOON checks out these productions CHEAH UI-HOON IT'S raining men! Hallelujah! goes that exuberant song by the Weather Girls and truly, for those who've seen enough of women's issues (and women) in1,318 words
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Article, Illustration864 2004-04-30 22 Jaime Ee - The comedian is hoping to break that mould once and for all with his latest soul-baring production, 'Not Guilty' By Jaime Ee SINGAPORE'S most well-known comedian, Kumar, thinks that the tyggest mistake he ever made in his 12-year career was not toFILE PHOTO - 864 words
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Article, Illustration849 2004-04-30 23 CHEAH UI-HOON - CHEAH Ui-HOON finds out how two aspiring actors and a musician plan to pursue their dreams CHEAH UI-HOON IN these days of reality TV, getting on TV has become much more of a reality for "ordinary" people. (Not that this is yet another ode to William849 words
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Article, Illustration508 2004-04-30 23 Geoffrey Eu - WORLD GOURMET SUMMIT Reports by Geoffrey Eu SUZANNE Goin came into the World Gourmet Summit with a culinary stat sheet that would impress even the most jaded food lover. Among the more relevant points: young female owner-chef of Lucques and AOC, two of the hippest, hottest restaurants508 words
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Article, Illustration619 2004-04-30 23 XA VIER Pellicer says the basis of his inventive yet founded-in-tradition culinary style can be found in the fact that he is half French, half Catalan his French mother taught him how to cook using butter and cream while his Spanish roots inevitably steered619 words
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Miscellaneous205 2004-04-30 23 CRYPTIC CROSSWORD 27 Old people breaking out in zits, Ben? Nay! (10) pie —is he too good to be YESTERDAY'S SOLUTION WN I 1}1 7 Across: 8 Peri, 9 Nod, 10 Ore--1 Testify to remove ruler (6) 14 on art luwy first 11 Rnjsh 12 mmobile 13 2 Providing me205 words
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Article, Illustration1344 2004-04-30 24 NG TJENG JAW - Making Time IT'S that exciting time of the yearfor watch-lovers again. Over the past fortnight, the Swiss cities of Basle and Geneva displayed the very best that today's talented watch-makers have to offerfor 2004. And despite the feeling that average prices seemed quite a bit1,344 words
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SHIPPING TIMES
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Article, Illustration69 2004-04-30 25 [PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti] US Coast Guard cutter Forward approaches a heavily-laden migrant vessel in the high seas of the Windward Passage. The Forward crew was able to safely remove the 380 migrants found on board. The migrants have since been repatriated to Haiti along with 306othersfrom two other boats.REUTERS - 69 words
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Article297 2004-04-30 25 SGX '000 Apr 29 SS ♦<- Vol CH Offshore 0.37 -0.01 3703 ChuanHup 0.50 -0.03 3940 Cosco Investment .0.72 -0.06 ***** CWT Distribution 0.52 -0.01 22 Ezra Hldgs 0.98 -0.04 530 Freight Links .011 -0.01 340 GB Holdings .0.74 -0.02 53 Jaya Holdings 0.79 -0.01 3169 K1 Venture297 words
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423 2004-04-30 25 George Joseph - P-Serv founder alleges oppressive business conduct By George Joseph [SINGAPORE] A major collaboration between two of the world's largest port operators and shareholders of a Singapore R&D company during the dotcom boom has collapsed and reached the courts. PSA International and P&O Australia423 words
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163 2004-04-30 25 Xinhua [KUWAIT CITY] Kuwaiti ports have posted a 15 per cent increase in the arrival cargo movements in the financial year 2003, according to a report by the Ports Public Authority (PPA). Total imports to Kuwaiti ports stood at 18.33 million tons in theXinhua - 163 words
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446 2004-04-30 25 China will be a big importer for 3 yrs till 2008 Games Bloomberg [SHANGHAI] Cosco Corp, the bulk carrier unit of China's biggest shipping company, said freight rates will be triple the past decade's average price for the next three years because China willBloomberg - 446 words
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Article, Illustration606 2004-04-30 25 Donald Urquhart - MPA to spend $300,000 in rebate on port dues for 2 months By Donald Urquhart [SINGAPORE] Wielding both the carrot and the stick, the Maritime Port Authority of Singapore said it will spend nearly $300,000 rewarding ships that have attained early ISPS Code certification, butFILE PHOTO - 606 words
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803 2004-04-30 26 Selva Kumar - ADMIRALTY CASEBOOK By Selva Kumar THE failure by a ship manager to provide timely responses to a cargo claim returned to haunt it last month when the High Court threw out its application for a stay of action803 words
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Article202 2004-04-30 26 PAGE Alianca 3 AAL 5 Avant 6 Bank Line 4 B'tang Mas 5 BSA 4 BSC 6 BTL 6 Cargoways 6 CMACGM 3 COSCO 3 China Shpg 5 Confer 6 Crocodile Line ....4 CWTGlobelink ...A Delmas 4 Dongnama 3 EP Carriers 6 ECL 3 Eng Lee 6202 words
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Article, Illustration61 2004-04-30 26 [SINGAPORE] Navy commanders and crew members view naval mine sweepers sailing by along the Kari Mata Strait off Indonesian on Wednesday as part of the Second MCMEX and DTVEX2OO4. A major naval exercise involving 18 nations, including the United States and Russia, began in Singapore on Monday withAFP - 61 words
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Article12232 2004-04-30 31 THEBUSINESSTIMES EXPORT ETA ETA Advertiser Vessel Voyage Telephone ETA ETA Advertiser Vessel Voyaqe Telephone SIN Dest'n Name Name Number Number SIN Dest'n Name Name Number Number 15/05 22/05 BTL XPRES LHOTSE 601 65-*****522 To ABIDJAN (ABJ) 2003 Cote D'lvolre To CALLAO (CLL) 2064 Peru 10/05 17/06 Del mas12,232 words
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Article619 2004-04-30 33 Vessel Voy No Berth Arrival Departure JURONG PORT/MULTI-PURPOSE TERMINAL CEC FIGHTER 9574 J15 A/SIDE 30/04 150( HARAPAN MAK JB4402 J12 A/SIDE 30/04 060( MARCOPOL0103 03/04J J14 A/SIDE 30/04 063( PNSTAR 29D4P J2 A/SIDE 30/04 020( PULAU NANAS 03/04 J3 A/SIDE 30/04 120C SILVERRIVER5 ***** J13 A/SIDE 30/04 063(619 words
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Article1710 2004-04-30 33 CONTAINERS TERMINAL AND VESSEL SCHEDULES 1 T Vessel Out In Bth Berthing Un- Berth Name Voy Voy seq berthing Nmbr ABU DHABI C284E C284E 1 01/05/2004-12:00 01/05/2004 22:00 ACX MARGUERI 0305 030S 1 02/05/2004 15:00 03/05/*****3:00 ACX MARIGOLD 013N 013N 1 01/05/2004 15:00 02/05/2004-03:00 ALYAMAMAH S411W S411W 11,710 words
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Article140 2004-04-30 33 Apr 30 Vietnam: Victoria Day. May 1 Belgium: Labour Day. China: Labour Day. France: Labour Day. Germany: Labour Day. HK: Labour Day. Italy: Labour Day. Norway: Labour Day. Philippines: Labour Day. Singapore: Labour Day. S.Korea: Labour Day. Sweden: Labour Day. Switzerland: Labour Day. Taiwan: Labour Day. Thailand: Labour140 words
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Article808 2004-04-30 33 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 individual808 words
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Article535 2004-04-30 33 Cartoon Apr 22 Density Water Residue AshAlumlnlum Sediment M/M Can K6/W3 V/» M/M M/M ffW nut hod ISO/Cimac Limits Spec E2S 991 1.0 15.0 0.10 80 0.10 Spec G35 991 1.0 18.0 0.15 80 0.10 Northern Europe 180 Ave 979.2 0.1 12.1 0.04 21 0.02 180535 words
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Article, Illustration579 2004-04-30 34 Airline president says Boeing's new model may not be large enough Bloomberg [DUßAl] Emirates airline, which plans to double its fleet to 139 airliners by 2011, may decide against Boeing Co's planned 7E7 model in any additional orders because the aircraft mayBloomberg; REUTERS - 579 words
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315 2004-04-30 34 Reuters [ROME] Alitalia grounded its entire fleet yesterday after workers staged a 12-hour strike aimed at putting pressure on the government to intervene and save the state-controlled airline from bankruptcy. The stoppage followed a wildcat walkout on Wednesday, leaving thousands of passengersReuters - 315 words
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368 2004-04-30 34 But victims' lawyer renews calls for public inquiry Reuters [LONDON] Two British companies offered to meet millions of pounds in claims from the survivors and families of those killed in a London train crash which jolted confidence in theReuters - 368 words
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117 2004-04-30 34 Reuters [BERLIN] Low-fares airline easy Jet set up a base at Berlin's Schonefeld Airport on Wednesday which it said would become its biggest outside Britain. Its drive deeper into the continent's most competitive airlines market pits easy Jet against Germany's Lufthansa asReuters - 117 words
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186 2004-04-30 34 Reuters [MADRID] The Spanish arm of US carrier Delta Air Lines saw cancellations after the bombings that killed 191 people in Madrid, but the effect was short-lived and demand is now up, the head of the unit said on Wednesday. Rafael Ruiz saidReuters - 186 words
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LOGBook
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80 2004-04-30 34 AFP [VANCOUVER] Two jet fighters were scrambled to escort an Air Canada airliner carrying 145 people into Vancouver airport on Tuesday, after an apparent threat was made against the plane. The Boeing 767 aircraft was inbound to the city from the eastern city ofAFP - 80 words
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Article88 2004-04-30 34 AFP [SINGAPORE] Singapore Airlines said on Tuesday that it has expanded its codeshare agreement with Lufthansa to eight new destinations in Germany and Scandinavia. SIA said the new codeshare services will use Lufthansa flights and take off from Frankfurt daily starting from May 1. The pactAFP - 88 words
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Article72 2004-04-30 34 Reuters [AMSTERDAM] Air France will not delay the completion of its offer to take over smaller rival KLM despite a legal challenge from a Dutch shareholders lobby group, VEB, the airlines said on Tuesday. VEB is asking a Dutch court to extend the offer untilReuters - 72 words
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Article105 2004-04-30 34 Reuters [BUDAPEST] Hungary has linked a three billion forint (Ss24 million) aid to state-owned air carrier Malev to a business plan that achieves profitability in 2004, the State Privatisation Agency (APV) said on Wednesday. The government granted a 10 billion forint aid to Malev late lastReuters - 105 words
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