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Title Section14 2004-09-27 1 THE BUSINESS TIMES Monday, September 27,2004 SINGAPORE?" cents w online at http://business-times.asial.com.sg MITA(P) 023/03/200414 words
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622 2004-09-27 1 ANTHONY ROWLEY - Meanwhile, Colin Powell seen to replace Wolfensohn as next World Bank chief By ANTHONY ROWLEY in Tokyo CHINA'S informal representation for the first time at the Group of Seven (G-7) finance ministers meeting in Washington later this week has raised speculation that622 words
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Article130 2004-09-27 1 MARKETS Wttk Chge ST1 1973.46 -30.10 KISECOMP 855.32 -4.34 NIKKEI 225 *****.16 -187.33 HANG SENG *****.84 -158.09 SET INDEX 654.60 -14.13 JAKARTA COMP 819.82 +5.19 MANILA COMP ....1763.30 +81.95 TAIPEI TAIEX 5892.21 +73.82 SEOUL COMP 832.10. -16.01 SHENZHEN B 249.22 +6.56 AUSTALLORD 3635.60 -8.30 DOW JONES *****.24 -*****130 words
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Article43 2004-09-27 1 TOP STORIES ...PG23 COMPANIES... PG 5-6 VIEWS PG 10*11 MARKETS PG 4,7 DINING OUT PG 8 SINGAPORE PG 9 ECONOMY PG 13 M'SIA/INDON.. PG 14 CHINA/INDIA ...PGIS WORLD PG 16 AVIATION PC 26 STOCKS PG 32-33 SHIPPING ....PG 28*31 BizlT PG 34-3843 words
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Article, Illustration500 2004-09-27 1 DANIEL BUENAS - Joint centre being set up in India for construction disputes resolution By DANIEL BUENAS IN a move that may see more international arbitration cases coming to Singapore, the Singapore International Arbitration Centre (SIAC) plans to form alliances with foreign partners in theCHRIS LOH - 500 words
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Advertisement132 2004-09-27 1 Am SIAS INVESTORS' CHOICE AWARDS A special BT supplement that honours Singapore's most transparent companies pg 17-24 BT ONLINE For the latest financial news, currency movements and a 7-day archive, visit business-times.asial .com.sg This service is available to subscribers from 4am Singapore time (2000 GMT) each day. 8 Jffar Be132 words
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Advertisement9 2004-09-27 1 YOUNG INVESTORS' FORUM How to value a company PGI29 words
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Advertisement50 2004-09-27 1 CASINO CURBS jMN^H| Restrictions on patrons will deter big operators from investing here PG2 BRINGING UP A m m DA DV dadY We ask top executives for their views on the baby package SMEstothefore Record infocomm spending by SMEs SMEs fuel printer boom Outsourcing and SMEs Commentary: Dotcom did it50 words
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TOP STORIES
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Article, Illustration539 2004-09-27 2 DANIEL BUENAS - Large-scale gaming companies won't invest substantial capital, they say By DANIEL BUENAS [SINGAPORE] One of the world's biggest casino operators has made it clear that a Singapore casino which comes with entry curbs will be a no-go for it. Mike Stirling, senior vice-presidentAP - 539 words
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Article1017 2004-09-27 2 Weighing the pros and cons, Alan Lim says a casino has no place here THE public debate surrounding the establishment of a casino in Singapore has gone on for a while. All eyes are now on the government. As 1 understand it, the government1,017 words
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Article418 2004-09-27 2 Capita Land plans China retail fund CAPITALAND plans to launch a China retail fund by next year. Group president Liew Mun Leong sees Asia's share of global real estate fund investment rising to 15 per cent from 2 per cent now. COMPANY No shortage of directors, really THERE418 words
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Article, Illustration733 2004-09-27 3 RONNIE LIM, TANG WENG FAI - BT exclusive Row between Gas Supply, PowerGas may prevent use of pipeline by Island By RONNIE LIM, TANG WENG FAI [SINGAPORE] A minor storm is brewing here over access to a gas pipeline bringing natural gas from Indonesia, with competition in theFILE PHOTO - 733 words
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Article, Illustration443 2004-09-27 3 TANG WENG FAI - BT exclusive By TANG WENG FAI GLOBAL oil giant Royal Dutch/Shell may divest its stake in its power plant joint venture in Singapore with Malaysia's Sime Darby Group, industry insiders say. The joint venture. Island Power, is a $900 million ventureBLOOMBERG - 443 words
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SINGAPORE MARKETS
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Article, Illustration1103 2004-09-27 4 TEH HOOI LING - TEH HOOI LING Senior Correspondent All our portfolios outperformed the Straits Times Index last week. Only one slid, but at a smaller percentage than the STL The one-year top losers portfolio advanced by 3.7 per cent, thanks to a large part to Esmart Holdings.1,103 words
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Article, Illustration1585 2004-09-27 4 ROBERT HALILI - INSIDE MARKETS The two most active firms this month are OCBC and IDT Holdings, observes ROBERT HALILI ROBERT HALILI THE trading was up on both the buying and selling sides with 71 transactions worth $33.9 million for the week ended Sept 24, 2004 versus theFigures indicate no of shares - 1,585 words
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Article, Illustration694 2004-09-27 7 R SIVANITHY - STOCKS R SIVANITHY Senior Correspondent IT must strike even the most casual stock market observer that the recent rally here was unlike previous rallies. On Sept 15, the Straits Times Index managed to cross the 2,000-point barrier for the first time in moreFILE PHOTO - 694 words
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Article, Illustration1468 2004-09-27 7 The stock recommendation is the average of all the recom- Number FORECAST Median mendations submitted by analysts following the stock. There RECOMMENDATION of &S PE Target is a total of 29 brokers submitting recommendations but not COMPANY Thb Week/last Weefc Estimates (S) (times) (S) every stock is followed1,468 words
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Article309 2004-09-27 7 CURRENCIES [HONG KONG] Asian currencies weakened slightly against-the dollar following a US interest rate increase by the Federal Reserve, which indicated further rises were likely as the American economy regained traction. Japanese yen: The yen slipped against the dollar during the week after the US Federal309 words
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COMPANY NEWS
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Article, Illustration710 2004-09-27 5 VINCE CHONG - It also hopes to boost real estate investment in Asia with more Reits By VINCE CHONG CAPITALAND plans to establish a China retail fund by next year as it gears up for more global fund participation in Asia. And this is710 words
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657 2004-09-27 5 WONG WEI KONG - HOCK LOCK SIEW By WONG WEI KONG IS there really a shortage of suitably qualified people to serve as directors on the boards of listed companies here? Findings from the latest study on board practices in Singapore appear to suggest so. According657 words
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Article, Illustration577 2004-09-27 5 VEN SREENIVASAN - Its brand leadership has gained industry recognition, reports VEN SREENIVASAN VEN SREENIVASAN SINCERE Watch, which will pass the half century mark next month, has come a long way from its humble beginnings as a one-man watch counter in 1954. Today, it is one of Singapore'sFILE PHOTO - 577 words
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Article, Illustration668 2004-09-27 5 VEN SREENIVASAN - SkyWest shareholders seen skipping 1-for-3 rights issue VEN SREENIVASAN Senior Correspondent COULD the Sky West rights offer shoot down ASonic Aerospace's plans to build up a Pan-Asian low cost carrier (LCC) network with routes stretching from Australia to China? That is the668 words
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Article, Illustration1099 2004-09-27 6 They seek opportunities to acquire banks and other financial services companies in region LONG thought to be conservative compared with their multinational counterparts Citigroup, HSBC and Standard Chartered Bank, Singaporebased banking groups are beginning to strengthen their foothold in Malaysia and in1,099 words
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374 2004-09-27 6 JEAN CHUA - By JEAN CHUA GUANGDONG-based Fung Choi Printing and Packaging Group, which has roped in conglomerate Fraser Neave as a 33 per cent shareholder before its Singapore initial public offering, expects to benefit from the privatisation of China's publishing industry. The company, whose businesses are374 words
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Advertisement85 2004-09-27 7 WEEK AHEAP Events investors can watch out for Stratech's rights issue, ex-date, Sept 29 Poh Tiong Choon's dividend payment. Sept 27 Best World's dividend payment, Sept 28 Sembawang Kimtran's dividend payment, Sept 28 AEM-Evertech's dividend payment, Sept 30 People's Food's dividend payment, Sept 30 Stamford Tyres' dividend payment, Sept 3085 words
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DINING OUT
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Article, Illustration1178 2004-09-27 8 WILLIAM WHEY - For $30 and under, WILLIAM WHEY finds out what you can get WILLIAM WHEY APANESE food doesn't need to be I wallet-busting expensive. Japanese £< food also doesn't always mean I sushi and sashimi. And it's not alH ways so light and dainty that you get1,178 words
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Article, Illustration708 2004-09-27 8 JAIME EE - By JAIME EE GO to a high-end Japanese restaurant and you can expect to pay up to $200 or even more, especially if you tell the chef to prepare his seasonal specials. But if you go at lunch time, even the most expensive restaurants708 words
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Advertisement64 2004-09-27 8 MERITUS MANDARIN SINGAPORE l~ y-afc: 29 Aug 28 Sep 2004 Savour our splendid new mooncake creations of Romancing Mooncake and Black Sesame Walnut Mini Mooncake as well as our traditional signature favorites. Hotline 6831 6069 Fax: 6737 7334 MERTTUS MANDARIN A division of Overseas Union Enterprise Limited (Company Registration No64 words
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SINGAPORE NEWS
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479 2004-09-27 9 RONNIE LIM - It wants M'sian supplies even after the current deal runs out in 2008 By RONNIE LIM DESPITE tying up fresh gas supplies from Indonesia late last year, No 1 local generator Senoko Power is looking at a new long-term deal across the479 words
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Article, Illustration244 2004-09-27 9 CHEERLEADERS for The Bull Run are gearing up for the race, even though they are not taking part in it. The SGX Cheer Team for The Bull Run 2004. consisting of 13 SGX scholars, has been practising since last244 words
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VIEWS FROM THE TOP
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Article, Illustration3485 2004-09-27 10 THIS WEEK'S TOPIC Do you think that more generous maternity benefits for employees, as recently proposed, are appropriate for Singapore at this time? How do you expect this to affect your company/organisation? LONGER maternity leave, lower maid levy and an enhanced baby bonus scheme were among the3,485 words
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Advertisement51 2004-09-27 10 with m an atmosphere of informality and trust This 'dub' is a virtual one^ M jSAm i~ nnn ini n■l j mvite comments irom tnese top executives on various economic aid corporate issues Their views will then be published in this weekly i- .'V section, Views from the Top. <*51 words
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Advertisement23 2004-09-27 11 fj* HAVE YOUR SAY What do you think of the opinions expressed in these pages? Share your views by writing to btietter@sph.com.sg >/• ,023 words
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BT-CITIBANK YOUNG INVESTORS' FORUM
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Article, Illustration990 2004-09-27 12 DANIEL BUENAS - Now that we've gone through the basics of investing and what you can do with your money, let's look at something closer to the heart of most retail investors: how do you know which company's stock to invest in? By DANIEL BUENAS Billionaire and investmentGraphics: BEN CRUZ - 990 words
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Article, Illustration881 2004-09-27 12 CHIA T-CHIEN - CAMPUS LIFE CHIA T-CHIEN talks to a graduate about her overseas and local experiences CHIA T-CHIEN YOU have probably read numerous articles about students choosing to further their higher education at institutions located overseas such as the US, the UK and Australia. Spending the rest881 words
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283 2004-09-27 12 PRIME Minister Lee Hsien Loong, in his maiden National Day Rally speech, championed the empowerment of youths. "Give them a say in their lives to make them feel they can make a difference,"283 words
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Article, Illustration215 2004-09-27 12 Robert Kiyosaki - Robert Kiyosaki FANCY becoming the next Warren Buffett or George Soros? Or even the famous Robert Kiyosaki? Then read on. The Young Investors' Forum, part of the BT-Citibank Tertiary Outreach Programme, isn't another dry page out of your financial textbook. To complement our editorial content,215 words
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ECONOMY WATCH
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409 2004-09-27 13 Reuters [BUDAPEST] The euro zone economy is growing more strongly than expected a few months ago, European Central Bank vice-presi-dent Lucas Papademos said on Saturday, declaring himself more confident although risks from high oil prices remain. "I would say that on the wholeReuters - 409 words
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294 2004-09-27 13 Reuters [CHICAGO! The Manufacturers Alliance/MAPI says it expects global economic growth to slow slightly in the next year, due to volatile oil prices and uncertainty about the Chinese economy, and then rebound. "Positive fundamentals in the United States and Canada, along with a modestReuters - 294 words
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231 2004-09-27 13 Reuters [MANILA] The Philippines, Asia's most active sovereign debt issuer, said yesterday its outstanding foreign debt fell 0.7 per cent to U5556.3 billion at the end of the first half, from U5556.7 billion at the end of the first quarter. "The decline in total debtReuters - 231 words
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Article, Illustration843 2004-09-27 13 ANDREW MARKS - WALL STREET INSIGHT ANDREW MARKS Q3 earnings will not interest investors unless oil prices retreat, reports ANDREW MARKS in New York THE third quarter may be nearing its close, bringing with it the beginning of an earnings season that will be notable as the firstREUTERS FILE PHOTO - 843 words
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MALAYSIA/INDONESIA
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Article, Illustration349 2004-09-27 14 FP [JAKARTA] Indonesia's powerful military will bow out of politics for good after losing its reserved seats in the country's top legislative body, the armed forces chief promised yesterday. "For the future, we will really leave the arena of practical politicsFP - 349 words
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Article, Illustration666 2004-09-27 14 EDDIE TON - MALAYSIA INSIGHT Prime Minister Abdullah remains in charge despite cracks within Umno EDDIE TON KL Correspondent THE whole of Malaysia has undergone tremendous structural changes in the last six years but the dominant political party United Malays National Organisation (Umno) seems toAP - 666 words
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455 2004-09-27 14 EDDIE TOH - New agency to be set up to monitor progress By EDDIE TOH I in Kuala Lumpur THE Malaysian government will set up an agency to monitor the economic progress of Malays to help ensure the predominant race attain the long-stated goal of455 words
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Article1443 2004-09-27 14 The stock recommendation is the average of all the recom- Number FORECAST Median mendations submitted by analysts following the stock. There recommendation of EPS PE Taraet is a total of 29 brokers submitting recommendations but not COMPANY This Week/Last Week Estimates (S) (timet) every stock is followed1,443 words
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CHINA/INDIA
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Article, Illustration614 2004-09-27 15 NEIL BEHRMANN - Growing wealthy and middle classes splurging on high-ticket items By NEIL BEHRMANN in London SALES of luxury goods are taking off in Asia, especially China. From LVMH, Richemont and L'Oreal to BMW and Porsche, luxury product specialists are reporting a surgeAP - 614 words
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Article272 2004-09-27 15 Bloomberg [TOßONTO] Noranda Inc, Canada's biggest mining company, began exclusive talks on a takeover proposal from China Minmetals Corp, a state-owned producer and trader seeking new sources of nickel, copper and zinc. China Minmetals would pay a "small premium" and spin off Noranda's aluminiumBloomberg - 272 words
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353 2004-09-27 15 AP [NEW DELHI] Thousands of airport workers across India have threatened to stay away from work today to protest the government's plans to privatise the country's two main airports in New Delhi and Bombay, the Civil Aviation Ministry has said. Meahwhile, the NewAP - 353 words
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597 2004-09-27 15 But land prices are soaring and power cuts slow industrial devt AFP [HANGZHOU, China] Described by the intrepid 13th century traveller Marco Polo as the biggest city in the world, Hangzhou is now listed by Forbes magazine as the best destination in ChinaAFP - 597 words
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ASIA-PACIFIC/WORLD
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Article, Illustration570 2004-09-27 16 ANTHONY ROWLEY - Focus to be on privatising key parts of economy and raising foreign policy profile By ANTHONY ROWLEY in Tokyo JAPANESE prime minister Junichiro Koizumi is expected to announce a cabinet reshuffle today which will emphasise his priorities of privatising key parts of the economy and givingFILE PHOTO, AP - 570 words
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Article, Illustration839 2004-09-27 16 NYT [ATLANTA] Like so much else in his life, E Neville Isdell's retirement was tightly planned, from where he would live to how he would spend his days. He started with a "mission strategy" written years before he stepped down after aNYT - 839 words
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350 2004-09-27 16 Tech slump has ended but pickup will be gradual: industry group Reuters [SAN FRANCISCO] The number of jobs in Silicon Valley will not recover to reach the level last seen in the Internet boom until 2010, a full decade after the dotcomReuters - 350 words
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Article, Illustration702 2004-09-27 16 LAT-WP [HOLLYWOOD] Marvin H Davis, an oil wildcatter who parlayed a long string of savvy business deals into a glamorous Hollywood lifestyle that once included owning the 20th Century Fox studio, died on Saturday at his Beverly Hills home. He was 79. Mr Davis,LAT-WP; SITRICK & CO/BLOOMBERG - 702 words
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Miscellaneous201 2004-09-27 16 CRYPTIC CROSSWORD oya DOWN sible from highest man in YESTERDAY'S SOLUTION 2 Thoughtlessly cruel desire to ,^T )eric f 7 w n Across: 1 Shoulder, 5 Lumber, 9 get on (6) 13 r^ U one in ten 10 12 Eloped. 3 Wild animal -it turned up and A men immersed201 words
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SIAS INVESTORS' CHOICE AWARDS
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Article, Illustration862 2004-09-27 17 KENNETH LIM - With the Investors' Choice Awards and the coming credit rating system, SIAS tries to level the playing field for the retail investor, says KENNETH LIM KENNETH LIM WITH a membership of about 60,000 in a growing financial hub, Securities Investors Association of Singapore (SIAS)862 words
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Article, Illustration758 2004-09-27 18 S WONG WEI KONG - Analysts and fund managers have rated the Chinese firm highly for both its performance and disclosure standards, says WONG WEI KONG S WONG WEI KONG CHINA stocks aren't usually associated with high levels of transparency but then, mainboard-listed AsiaPharm Group isn't your typical Chinese listing. ForFILE PHOTO - 758 words
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Article, Illustration1043 2004-09-27 20 We reproduce below a speech by Singapore Exchange CEO Hsieh Fu Hua at the SIAS Investors' Choice awards ceremony last Friday night SINCE 1999, the Securities Investors Association of Singapore (SIAS) has played an active role in moulding a new corporate and investment culture in Singapore byFILE PHOTO - 1,043 words
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Article, Illustration1209 2004-09-27 22 NANDE KHIN - Being upfront with investors has paid off for DMX Technologies since its Sesdaq listing in end-2002. Two share placements later, and its share price is stronger than ever. Its CEO tells NANDE KHIN why NANDE KHIN is key in network integrate DMX Technologies Group's invests relations;ARTHUR LEE - 1,209 words
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Article, Illustration1340 2004-09-27 23 ETHAN ONG - A whistleblower programme is one of the best ways of uncovering fraud, says ETHAN ONG ETHAN ONG OCCUPATIONAL fraud and abuse is a widespread problem that affects all organisations, regardless of their size, location or industry. The Association for Certified Fraud Examiners (ACFE) is anAFP - 1,340 words
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Article, Illustration788 2004-09-27 24 Open communication thrives at Baker Technology which turned around in FY03 after 6 years of losses. Its COO tells JOYCE KOH why transparency is even more important given its plans to expand THERE are 140 people in this family, where everybody is on a first-name basis, and thePHOTOS BY CHRIS LOH - 788 words
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256 2004-09-27 26 Bloomberg [WASHINGTON] US Airways Group Inc. unable to win concessions from employees, asked a bankruptcy court judge to let it temporarily cut worker pay 23 per cent and reduce benefits to preserve cash needed for daily operations. The Arlington, Virginiabased airlineBloomberg - 256 words
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Article892 2004-09-27 33 COMMODITIES: WEEKLY ROUNDUP AFP [LONDON] World oil prices shot higher last week on news of a huge fall in US crude oil inventories blamed on Hurricane Ivan. Base and precious metals also enjoyed a good week, buoyed by falls in the value of theAFP - 892 words
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Article, Illustration637 2004-09-27 34 RAJU CHELLAM - BT exclusive In S'pore, more SMEs are opting to buy multi-function and colour laser printers to replace their ageing inkjets. RAJU CHELLAM reports RAJU CHELLAM AN increase in printing efficiency coupled with a decline in end-us-er prices is fuelling a boom in637 words
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509 2004-09-27 34 RAJU CHELLAM - By RAJU CHELLAM IN the infocomm technology world, small is now big. SMEs (small and medium enterprises) are buying more solutions as a group than are large companies and MNCs. That's as true in the Asia-Pacific as it is worldwide. Infocomm spending509 words
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Article, Illustration605 2004-09-27 34 AMIT ROY CHOUDHURY - BT exclusive Vendors offer innovative, wide-ranging services to attract customers By AMIT ROY CHOUDHURY SINGAPOREAN small and medium enterprises (SMEs) are looking at outsourcing their information technology (IT) requirements to IT services companies like IBM, Hewlett-Packard and Sun Microsystems as they become more technologicallyAFP - 605 words
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Article, Illustration875 2004-09-27 35 FRANK REPPEL - <you say> FRANK REPPEL M T Doesn't Matter.' This provocative stateI ment sticks out in any discussion these I days about the role of a chief information I officer (CIO). Nicholas G Carr, the much I talked-about author of a Harvard Business Review875 words
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Article, Illustration572 2004-09-27 35 KENNETH JAMES - Major IT players have been saying for years that SMEs matter; now they mean it <we say> KENNETH JAMES Technology Editor TALK to regional and country heads of major IT companies here, both multinational and homegrown, and one theme keeps cropping up: they're going after572 words
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92 2004-09-27 35 Singapore Post and CBL Data Recovery Technologies, a provider of computer data recovery services, have launched Fast Track Data Recovery Service a service that provides data recovery from damaged equipment such as hard disk drives, servers, removable media, tape cartridges and flash memory. The92 words
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Article76 2004-09-27 35 Global last-minute accommodation specialist Wotif.com is planning to enter the Asian online travel market with the establishment of its regional operations in Singapore. One of the top three online travel sites in Australia, the company offers lastminute accommodation deals at discounts of up to76 words
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Article65 2004-09-27 35 AMIT ROY CHOUDHUAY - Compiled by AMIT ROY CHOUDHUAY Motorola Electronics and JTC Corp were among the winners of the MIS Innovation Awards, announced in Singapore last week by IT management magazine, MIS Asia. 100 nominations from enterprises across Asia were submitted for this year's awards. Also launched at65 words
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Article, Illustration917 2004-09-27 36 AMIT ROY CHOUDHURY - <cool stuff > While the P910i is tempting AMIT ROY CHOUDHURY explains why he'll stick with his trusty Treo AMIT ROY CHOUDHURY A FEW weeks ago a colleague used this column to explain why many people are fans of the personal digital assistant (PDA)-cum-phone. Well, I917 words
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290 2004-09-27 36 RAJU CHELLAM - By RAJU CHELLAM US software giant Oracle Corp has just launched a new solution for SMEs (small and medium enterprises) at half the price it charges medium to large companies. The new packaged solution is targeted at companies that employ 50 to 500290 words
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Article304 2004-09-27 36 AMIT ROY CHOUDHURY - By AMIT ROY CHOUDHURY IBM Singapore has announced a range of new services designed to meet the needs of small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and help them manage their business and Information Technology (IT) infrastructure. The offerings, which are outsourcing options for SMEs, have been304 words
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Article, Illustration112 2004-09-27 36 lOMEGA Corporation has the the new lomega Rev SCSI drive which is designed to replace entry level SCSI-based tape and other backup devices used with servers. The drive comes in both internal and external models. Included with each lomega REV SCSI drive is a112 words
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67 2004-09-27 36 MICROSOFT has announced the availability of Microsoft Virtual Server 2005 software that enables one server to be used for multiple applications simultaneously. The software, available in a Standard Edition which supports up to four processors, is priced at US$499, and an Enterprise Edition, which supports67 words
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63 2004-09-27 36 FUJI Xerox Singapore, has launched the Nuvera 100 and Nuvera 120 black-and-white digital production printers, as well as the Document Centre 286/236 and Document Centre 186/156 monochrome multifunction devices. The machines sport innovative features that offer benefits for printing houses and large enterprises as63 words
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64 2004-09-27 36 BENQ has introduced its new MP3 player, the Joybee 180, which comes with exchangeable colour shells belts. The Joybee 180 comes with an OLED (Organic Light Emitting Display) display screen, has a memory capacity of 256 MB and can play for 14 hours64 words
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Article, Illustration66 2004-09-27 36 MAXTOR has introduced the new Maxtor One Touch II drive, the next generation of the company's external drive family that allows consumers to back up data. No special technical knowledge is required to set up the new drive. The drives will be available from next66 words
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79 2004-09-27 36 AMIT ROY CHOUDHURY - Compiled by AMIT ROY CHOUDHURY FUJITSU Asia has unveiled the new fi-5650C low-volume production colour scanner for corporate customers. The scanner is the company's first-ever automatic document feeder (ADF) scanner in this product segment, with a 200-sheet ADF capacity. It captures both sides of79 words
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Article, Illustration914 2004-09-27 38 RAJU CHELLAM - Despite the prevalence of personal mobile devices, organisations still have an ad hoc approach to enterprise mobility, as RAJU CHELLAM finds out RAJU CHELLAM Atypical sales person spends about 50 per cent of his or her time on non-oper-ational activities like travelling and waiting. While allAFP - 914 words
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