The Business Times, 21 July 2004

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    16 1 THE BUSINESS TIMES MITA (P) 023/03/2004 Internf t: ttr-.//Dusiness-times.asial .com.sg SINGAPORE WEDNESDAY, JULY 21, 2004 85C
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    Lock icon Strong book to bill ratio fails to lift tech stocks
    837 1  -  Flextronics' downbeat guidance for next quarter also hurts sentiment By Raju Chellam [SINGAPORE] Despite the negative outlook that some analysts have expressed recently on semicon stocks, the chip equipment industry has just posted a strong book-to-bill ratio of 1.08 for
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    Lock icon Soros on top of hedge fund world with US$750m
    457 1 17 managers each made US$100m last year, says survey Bloomberg [LONDON] Three hedge fund managers each made at least US$5OO million last year, led by Hungarianborn George Soros and David Tepper of Appaloosa Management, according to a survey by The Institutional
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    Lock icon Major S'pore metal trader missing as debt-laden firm undergoes liquidation
    495 1  -  BT exclusive Lee Theng Wee not seen in 5 weeks; Lulee Metals owes some $80m By Vince Chong [SINGAPORE] The controlling shareholder of bankrupt metal trader Lulee Metals, Lee Theng Wee, appears to have gone missing. Mr Lee, whose firm
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    75 1 Dsn 1,868.26 (-16,51) ST INDEX FUTURES 1,868.00 (-12.00) SIMSCI 226.83 (-2.20) SIMSCI FUTURES 227.00 (-1.40) Tuesday Change KLSECOMP .838.64 -4.51 NIKKEI 225 *****.37 -177.63 HANG SENG *****.63 -43.32 SET INDEX 645.5K .3.46 JAKARTA ('((MP 756.67 .23!) MANILA «)MP_i;«L00 -11.26 TAIPEI WPI 5.325.68 16:1.42 SEOI.'LCOMP 737.00 -13.40 SHENZHEN B 252.92
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    72 1 FOREX RATES us$ s$ l'SS(SSperl'SS) 1.702 £(l'SS/S$ per 1 >6:$ 3.171 ElRO(lSS/SS/E). 1.245 2.119 YEN 108.4 63.70 KM 3.800. tM HKS 7.800 4.583 BAHT 40.80 23.97 Rl.'PIAH 8.97 2 5,271 RENMINBI 8.277 4.863 INDIAN RITEE 4606 27.06 AS 1.366 0.803 NZS 1.522 0.894 PRIME RATES SINGAPORE 5.25 MALAYSIA .6.00
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    Lock icon Greenspan on the US economy
    36 1 US Federal Reserve chairman Alan Greenspan will update the Senate on the US economy on Tuesday afternoon and Wednesday morning Washington time. Go to htt|w//Nnlinn Vmn Mlilmiii.n/ for his semi-annual report
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      Lock icon Central security body to be set up in PMO
      623 2  -  YESTERDAY IN PARLIAMENT Terrorism threat requires new co-ordination secretariat: DPM Reports by Chuang Peck Ming [SINGAPORE] Declaring Singapore to be a prime target for terrorists, Deputy Prime Minister Tony Tan yesterday said a National Security Co-ordination Secretariat will be set up
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      Lock icon Top-level committee being set up to review energy infrastructure
      435 2 It will aim to ensure system is able to withstand accident or disaster: Dr Balakrishnan [SINGAPORE] The government is setting up a top-level committee to relook Singapore's energy system after its global image was tarnished by a major power blackout last
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  • FOCUS libel suit
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      Lock icon Defence passes on Ang and lawyers as witnesses
      1012 3  -  Aim was to avoid 'character assassination', but Oei's lawyer said going for the gut was essential By Kenneth Lim OEI Hong Leong's defamation suit took a surprise turn yesterday when the defence chose not to call Nat Steel director Ang Kong Hua
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  • SINGAPORE companies
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      Lock icon Qian Hu shares dip 11% after disappointing results
      582 4  -  Counter hits 52-week low amid concerns over retail pet shop plan By Jessica Cheam SHARES of mainboardlisted ornamental fish breeder Qian Hu Corp sank to a 52-week low yesterday after analysts downgraded the stock following the group's disappointing sec-ond-quarter results. The counter
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      Lock icon Del Monte warns of lower profits in H1 and FY04
      342 4  -  By Chen Huifen MONTHS after it expressed optimism for its upcoming results, Del Monte Pacific yesterday issued a profit warning, saying that its net profit for both the half-year and full-year results will be lower than their corresponding periods last
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      Lock icon Foreign firms tap China's beer market
      715 4  -  HOCK lock siew loh hui yin IN a market where investors are somewhat weary as well as wary of China stocks, there is one counter that is still offering some fizz Hong Kong-listed Guangdong Brewery Holdings. Guangdong province's third largest brewery in terms of
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      Lock icon Informatics raising $5.43m from sale of properties
      236 7  -  By Chen Huifen TROUBLED education services provider Informatics is selling four units of its properties to raise $5.43 million to meet bank commitment and support its core business. The move marks the first of its non-core assets disposal, following a decision made in
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    • COMPANYBriefs
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        Lock icon OCBC free-float factor in STI to change
        55 7 SINGAPORE Press Holdings, which publishes the Straits Times Index, said the free-float calculation of OCBC Bank in the index will be changed from 0.70 to 0.75. This follows the June 30 acceptance of OCBC's offer by shareholders of Great Eastern Holdings. The change
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        Lock icon Integra's US unit wins contract
        62 7 SESDAQ-LISTED integra2ooo, a human resources, payroll and IT solutions company, said Idex Global Services Inc, a US-based subsidiary of the group, has signed an additional U*****,000 contract to provide electrical infrastructure services for Sir Francis Drake High School in the US. Together with the first
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        Lock icon TPA to raise $3.5m from placement
        57 7 TPA Strategic Holdings is making a placement of 16 million new shares at 22 cents each. The issue price represents a 0.9 per cent discount to the weighted average market price of the stock. The estimated $3.47 million in net proceeds will be used
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        Lock icon SingPower seeking US$lb in loans
        76 7 SINGAPORE Power has asked several banks for two separate bridging loans totalling US$l billion to support its purchase of TXU Australia Holdings, a report in debt market newsletter Basis Point said. According to the report, the loans are for Asl billion (Ssl.2 billion) and about
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        Lock icon SBI E2-Capital to buy rest of unit
        71 7 AS part of the lawsuit settlement in which SBI E2-Capital Holdings was sued by parent SBI E2-Capital Asia over control of a Singapore stockbroking operation, SBI E2-Capital Holdings yesterday said it has acquired the remaining 49 per cent stake in SBI E2-Securities for
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      Lock icon CMT expects to make more mall purchases
      398 7  -  It is issuing 147 million new units to fund Plaza Singapura buy By Andrea Tan CAPITAMALL Trust (CMT), which is raising $238.1 million in a share sale to fund the purchase of Plaza Singapura, said it could issue more new units to fund
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      Lock icon BIL's Thistle to sell 7 hotels in UK
      219 7 Reuters THISTLE Hotels, London's biggest hotel chain, plans to sell seven properties, its Sin-gapore-listed parent BIL International said yesterday, a deal that could be worth £192.5 million (Ss6lo million) based on its last sale. BIL said the sale is part of a
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      Lock icon Kim Eng's Thai unit plans new branches this year
      325 7 Reuters THAILAND'S top broker, Kim Eng Securities (Thailand), a unit of listed Singapore broker Kim Eng Holdings, yesterday said it will open three new branches this year. "We are expanding continuously by increasing the number of foreign and institutional clients," KET's
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      Lock icon BNP aims for top Asian clients
      511 7  -  Growth expected to come from all its traditional markets By Taila Krishnakumar BNP PARIBAS Private Bank is ready to kick off its business in Asia in a big way, says its newly appointed chief executive for Singapore Michel Longhini. "The past few years have
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  • SINGAPORE markets
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      642 6  -  Compiled by VEN SREEMVASAN Bio-Treat Technology July 20 doting 84J5 cants 810-TREAT has announced that executive director and sales controller Zhu Wei Dong has resigned because of poor health. Mr Zhu, who was responsible for sales and marketing, was instrumental in securing projects. We are concerned about the
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      Lock icon Hopes of break above 1,900 go up in smoke
      362 6  -  CHART POINT By Lim Say Boon, K Ajith YESTERDAY'S action would have been devastating to those expecting a break above 1,900. As we said in recent commentaries, while the ST index could head towards 1,900, such a move would not be
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      430 6 OTHER SINGAPORE INDICES Jul 20 VALUE CLOSE WOMB -660.00 -279.00 BTOUM -*****.00 -143.00 BT 10-day m -*****.00 -66.00 AH-SG Equities 491.86 -4.41 SG Equities Elect 154.93 -0.64 S6 Equities Fhi 1555.90 -13.83 SG Equities Prop 432. 59 +1.14 SIMSa 226.53 -2.20 SiMSCt Futures 227.00 -1.40 Stocks Volume L&Mlc 46,616,000 Bio-Treat
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      Lock icon US$ struggles on a slippery slope
      917 6  -  A longer view CURRENCIES larry wee Prospects for the us dollar remain uncomfortably negative, though shortterm corrections should not surprise after its sharp losses of the past fortnight. Ahead of a two-day testimony to American lawmakers by US Federal Reserve chairman Alan Greenspan, ending
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      Lock icon 17-point STI loss may be due to programme selling
      549 6  -  BT comment STOCKS r. sivanithy ONE striking feature of stock market trading over the past few years is how far the performance of stocks tends to diverge from the performance of the economy. Put differently, there is no guarantee that a
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    • TRADES TO WATCH
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        Lock icon FMR now substantial HTL shareholder
        77 6 FUND manager FMR Corp, the parent company of Fidelity Investment, is now a substantial shareholder of HTL International Holdings after FMR's Fidelity Low Priced Stock Fund bought 79,000 shares in the open market for about $1.05 each. FMR's deemed stake in the leather furniture maker
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        Lock icon Sam Goi still buying Super Coffeemix
        103 6 SAM Goi, known as the "Popiah King" behind frozen food specialist Tee Yih J la Food Manufacturing, continued to appease his appetite for Super CofTeemix Manufacturing on Monday with a purchase of 504,000 shares in the open market. The food business magnate now holds
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        Lock icon GP Industries' free-float just enough
        172 6  -  Compiled by KENNETH LIM GP INDUSTRIES' free-float of shares is now just a shade over the 10 per cent minimum requirement afrer its Hong Kong-listed parent Gold Peak Industries raised its direct stake to 87.08 per cent from 86.07 per cent this week. Gold Peak
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  • EXECUTIVE money
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      Lock icon Diversification key to growth: Principal
      768 8  -  Overall asset mix serves US-based fond manager well By Genevieve Cua THEME funds are more likely than not to catch our fancy, but the single piece of advice that will stand investors in good stead remains simple: diversification. Diversification, in fact, helped US-based Principal Global
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      Lock icon Unit trusts' expense ratios seen dipping
      533 8  -  GENEVIEVE CUA reports on what some fund managers are doing to lower costs GENEVIEVE CUA THE expense ratios of unit trusts look set to come down, albeit very slowly, as fund managers consolidate their funds and register offshore mother funds for local sale. UOB
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  • SINGAPORE news
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      Lock icon S'pore to build $45m low-cost carrier terminal at Changi
      503 9  -  Tiger Airways will operate from the new facility, which is to be up by 2006 By Carolyn Quek THE Civil Aviation Authority of Singapore (CAAS) said yesterday it will go ahead and build a $45 million low-cost carrier terminal on the
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      Lock icon Govt bodies deemed family-Mendly
      239 9  -  By Uma Shankari GOVERNMENT-LINKED agencies took many of the honours yesterday at the Singapore Family Friendly Employer Award 2004. The awards, given out during a ceremony at the Intercontinental Hotel, went to 67 organisations. The guest-of-honour at the ceremony was President SR Nathan. Government-linked agencies deemed
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      Lock icon Overdue credit card balances down
      417 9  -  EYE ON THE ECONOMY Only three oat of ten roll over their balances: report By Daniel Buenas THE proportion of credit card balances in Singapore attracting interest at end-Q4 2003 is the lowest since the last quarter of 1999, says a report released by Visa
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    • PARLAMENTBriefs
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        Lock icon No bridge talks going on: Jayakumar
        123 9 CONTRARY to Malaysian media reports, Singapore and Malaysia are currently not in talks on a Malaysian proposal to build a bridge to replace the Causeway, Foreign Affairs Minister S Jayakumar (right) told Parliament yesterday. The bridge is one of the outstanding bilateral issues that
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        Lock icon Two business trust bills introduced
        113 9 TWO bills were introduced yesterday to provide for the registration and regulation of business trusts. One, the Business Trusts Bill, wants—among other things—to impose a statutory duty on the trustee-manager to act in the best interests of unitholders and give priority to their interests where
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        Lock icon Change in IRAS chairmanship rule
        165 9  -  Compiled by Chuang Peck Ming THE chairman of the Inland Revenue Authority of Singapore now does not have to be the finance minister, thanks to the passing of the IRAS (Amendment) Bill yesterday. The finance minister can now, instead, appoint someone from the public or
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  • EDITORIAL & opinion
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      Lock icon Population policy comes home to roost
      707 10  -  THE bottom line OPINION frank ching A QUARTER of a centuiy ago, China decided to focus on economic development rather than Maoist class struggle. As part of that drive, it adopted a policy of limiting population growth with couples allowed to have only one
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      124 10 'We are fighters and have been fighting this battle for the last 20 years, and are happy to win in the end. But the money should be quadrupled.' Hameeda Bee a 50-year-old Bhopal gas victim who lost five family members in the accident, after India's Supreme Court
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      Lock icon Fund investors deserve better
      609 10 EDITORIAL NEWS that Morgan Stanley is to significantly expand its fund management operations in Asia is indeed welcome. Latest estimates have the US investment bank increasing the size of its funds managed in Asia to US$50 billion from US$10 billion a hefty jump that could mean
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      Lock icon Beyond the control of the US president
      1086 10  -  Presidents are not masters of the business cycle, summoning up booms and busts by snapping their fingers. But that is what voters expect By Louis Uchitelle NYT AMERICANS endow presidents with mythical power, holding them responsible for the health of the economy. But
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      Lock icon Women in Wall Street
      529 10  -  COMMENTARY Their role is shown up in stark relief in the Morgan Stanley vs Schieffelin case By Michael Lewis Bloomberg THE last time "Morgan Stanley" and "sex" were used in the same sentence was when the firm fired an analyst named Christian Curry after he posed
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  • Page 10 Miscellaneous
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      203 10 CRYPTIC CROSSWORD down on paper (4) 29 Reserve troops made that's broken the records YESTERDAY'S SOLUTION smaller advance, lacking (10) Across: 1 Please, 4 Tangible, ability (10) 12 Considered people dumping 10 heap Tutti 12 Re DOWN < o a ri«» tums 13 En de™<c. 14 Micro, 15 2 Without
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  • REGIONAL news
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      Lock icon BP ready to start its biggest Indon gas project
      341 11 JAKARTA OIL giant BP has completed the relocation of villagers at the future site of its Tangguh liquid natural gas project in Papua and expects to begin "peak construction" of the project its biggest investment in the country by the end
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      Lock icon Beijaya to build homes, offices on turf club site
      353 11  -  Analysts see project of RM6.3b over 10 years stretching firm's finances From Eddie Toh in Kuala Lumpur BERJAYA Land plans to build 6,000 private homes and offices on the site of the former Selangor Turf Club a move analysts say could
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      Lock icon Malaysia sees growth of above 5.5% in 2005
      363 11 KUALA LUMPUR Govt says economy can outperform think-tank forecast Reuters MALAYSIA predicted on Tuesday its trade-reliant economy could grow more than 5.5 per cent next year, outperforming the latest independent forecast, though it is still expected to shift down a gear from
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      Lock icon Beat the heat
      38 11 [TOKYO] A girl cooling off in a park fountain here yesterday, when temperatures soared to an all-time high for the capital at 39.5 degrees Celsius. Reports said a high-pressure system blanketed the Japanese archipelago. REUTERS
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        Lock icon Mahathir cleared on gift to Mugabe
        75 11 AP [KUALA LUMPUR] The government has cleared former prime minister Mahathir Mohamad of any criminality for giving Zimbabwe President Robert Mugabe more than U5526,000 worth of high quality Malaysian timber to panel his new palace. Prime Minister Abdullah Ahmad Badawi said giving the timber
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        Lock icon Bomb kills one in Sumatra
        57 11 AP [JAKARTA] A bomb exploded yesterday in a village close to Indonesia's third largest city, killing one person and injuring several others, police and media reports said. The explosion occurred in the village of Sei Bingei, just east of the industrial city of Medan on
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        Lock icon 8 held for phone hacking in Manila
        63 11 AFP [MANIL.AJ tignt people including two inaians ana a Bangladeshi were arrested for allegedly hacking into Philippines telecoms systems to make unauthorised long-distance calls, officials said yesterday. The suspects include five Filipinos. The eight would be charged with using computer equipment to break
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        Lock icon US to hold trade talks with Taiwan
        82 11 Bloomberg [TAIPEI] The US said it will hold its first trade talks with Taiwan since October 2002, when the largest film-making nation said the island was responsible for most of the world's film piracy. Charles Freeman, assistant US trade representative for China affairs,
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        Lock icon Telkom cellular unit users up 30%
        68 11 Reuters [JAKARTA] The cellular unit of Indonesia's largest telecoms company Telkom has increased its customers by 30.2 per cent since the end of last year, a company official said. PT Telekomunikasi Selular (Telkomsel), owned 65 per cent by Telkom, added 2.9 million subscribers taking
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        Lock icon China outlines bank reform steps
        79 11 AFP [SHANGHAI] China has outlined a multi-step plan for reforming two of its biggest state lenders, Bank of China and China Construction Bank, the China Securities Journal reported yesterday. The China Banking Regulatory Commission plans to dispose of billions of dollars in non-performing loans and
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    1103 12 Transaction date: Jul 20 INTERBANK CROSS RATES AS c$ Rmb Euro HK$ Ind Rs Rupiah Yen Won KM NZ$ Pak Rs Peso S$ hg Sfr MT$ Baht PouikI US$ Australia 0.958 6.059 0.588 5.710 33.718 65.676 0.794 8.496 Z.782 1.114 42.649 40.918 1.246 4.345 0.899 24.842 29.868 0.393 0.732
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  • REGIONAL world
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      Lock icon Jakarta plans new law to lure foreign investors
      605 12  -  It will offer tax breaks and cut red tape but observers say draft law is hazy on details From Shoeb Kagda in Jakarta SINGAPORE companies looking to invest in Indonesia could soon enjoy tax breaks and other facilities as Jakarta bids to
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      Lock icon NZ to tighten rules for foreign land buyers
      362 12 WELLINGTON AP NEW Zealand is tightening controls on sensitive land sales to overseas buyers amid fears that foreigners are snapping up some prime real estate, a senior minister said yesterday. The changes will likely mean that US country music star Shania Twain,
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    1648 12 SICOM FUTURES jul20 RUBBER Futures (Closing prices) RSS1 <S cents/kg) Close Volume Open Month High Low Sett (tonnes) Interest Aug 04 218.75 Sep 04 215.75 Oct 04 214.00 Nov 04 212.75 Dec 04 212.75 Jan/Mar 05 214.00 RSS 3 (US cents/kg) Volume Open Month High Low Sett (tonnes) Interest
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  • WORLD news
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      Lock icon Sudden plunge in US June housing starts
      429 13 LATEST US DATA Rising interest rates with stronger economy slowed the hot housing market Reuters AP [WASHINGTON] In another sign that the US economy slowed down last month, housing starts plunged unexpectedly in June to their lowest level in over a year as
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        Lock icon Grasso countersues NYSE
        90 13 AP [NEW YORK] Former New York Stock Exchange chief Richard Grasso lashed back at the exchange yesterday, suing it for at least US$5O million, claiming breach of contract and defamation by officials including current NYSE chairman John Reed. Mr Grasso also seeks the dismissal of a lawsuit
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        Lock icon Big US investment firms fined
        67 13 AP [WASHINGTON] Three major investment firms have been fined U*****,000 each by securities regulators for allegedly failing to provide required documents to investors bringing claims against brokers in 20 arbitration cases in the past two years—even after being ordered to do so. The National Association
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        Lock icon JP Morgan mulls baying Net bank Egg
        56 13 Reuters [LONDON] US No 2 bank JP Morgan Chase is considering a £1.4-billion (554.4 billion) offer for Prudential Pic's majority stake in UK Internet bank Egg, a source said yesterday. A decision was expected to be made in the next week or two.
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      456 15 SAN FRANCISCO AP HOW much is Google Inc really worth? The online search engine leader appears poised to weigh in with its opinion, helping bring clarity to a question that has been puzzling Silicon Valley and Wall Street since the company filed its IPO
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      238 16  -  By Samuel Ee HYDROGEN is used to power fuel cell vehicles, two of which are in Singapore. There are two units of the Mercedes-Benz A-Class F-Cell car running around Singapore at the moment. DaimlerChrysler, which makes them, is using one, while the other
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      87 17 [SINGAPORE] Naval shipsfrom Singapore, Malaysia and Indonesia sailing in a parade to launch a trilateral coordinated patrol in the Straits ofMalacca, one of the world's most important shipping lanes. Officers said 17 vessels seven from Malaysia and five each from Singapore and Indonesia took part in the
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      444 17  -  Fast-tracking of Pasir Panjang Terminal expansion to meet demand By Donald Urquhart [SINGAPORE] As part of its accelerated development of Pasir Panjang Terminal (PPT), PSA Corporation has placed a $78 million order for 42 Korean-made gantry cranes with delivery from March 2005. The
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      456 17  -  By Teh Shi Ning [SINGAPORE] The International Transport Workers Federation (ITF) has threatened to take action against ports that fail to meet minimum labour standards, in a "ports of convenience" campaign. Adopted alongside its long-running flags of convenience campaign, this new initiative will "identify
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      867 17  -  COMMENTARY It takes more than coordinated patrols to fight piracy By Donald Urquhart WITH the impressive display of military hardware and naval personnel parading down the Straits of Malacca yesterday, one might be lulled into thinking we've turned the corner on the piracy menace. The event had
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      115 17 AP [JAKARTA] Fourteen people were missing after a cargo ship sank in waters off eastern Indonesia, an official said on Monday. The 700-ton KM Amami capsized in huge waves on Friday in the Banda Sea between Banda and Buru islands in Maluku province, said Tumorang
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          116 26 AP [SEOUL] Several Korean Air flights were delayed yesterday after the national flag carrier received a bomb threat, a company official said. A woman telephoned the threat in broken Japanese to Korean Air's ticketing office in Sapporo, Japan. She said she was calling from South
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          80 26 Bloomberg [MELBOURNE] Macquarie Airports, which has stakes in airports in Australia and Europe, said full-year earnings from its Sydney Airport Corp unit rose 15.8 per cent as passenger numbers increased. Sydney Airport, Australia's biggest, had earnings before interest, tax, depreciation and amortisation of A
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          104 26 Reuters [CAIRO] A death threat written on tne Datnroom mirror of an Egypt Air plane bound for London delayed its departure from Cairo by three hours on Monday, airport officials said. It was the third time in a week that a plane has been
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          78 26 Bloomberg [SEOUL] Asiana Airlines, South Korea s second-largest carrier, plans to increase weekly flights to Manila and Hanoi next month as an economic recovery is encouraging more people to travel overseas. The Seoul-based carrier will put two new weekly flights into service between South
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        157 26 AFP [FARNBOROUGH, England] Etihad Airways of Abu Dhabi has signed a memorandum of understanding to acquire 24 Airbus aircraft, including four of the super-jumbo A3BO models, and has taken an option on 12 additional planes for a total of US$7 billion, Airbus officials
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        236 26 AFP [LONDON] British low-cost carrier easy Jet on Monday announced that it had submitted a legal appeal requesting the annulment of the European Commission's clearance of an Air France/ Alitalia alliance. easy Jet said it has lodged the appeal with the Court of First Instance
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        452 26 Bloomberg [SEOUL] Qatar Airways, which plans to double its all-Airbus fleet to 52 aircraft within five years, aims to sell shares to investors by 2008. The share sale "will start in Qatar first," its chief executive officer Akbar A 1 Baker said in an
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        136 26 [SINGAPORE] Singapore Airlines will fly a weekly non-stop service to Cape Town in South Africa from October, saving passengers about two and a quarter hours in travelling time. The non-stop service will complement the airline's current twice-weekly service via Johannesburg. The non-stop flight
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