The Business Times, 8 March 2005
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Title Section13 2005-03-08 1 THE BUSINESS TIMES SINGAPORESbcenI Tuesday, March 8,2005 online at http://bustness-times.asial.com.sg MICA (P) 089/03/200513 words
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Article, Illustration861 2005-03-08 1 KALPANA RASHIWALA - Additional floor area will benefit owners like HPL By KALPANA RASHIWALA [SINGAPORE! The longspeculated plans by Hotel Properties Ltd (HPL) to redevelop a prized corner of Orchard Road could move closer to reality thanks to fresh incentives announced yesterday to revitalise Singapore's prime shopping861 words
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Article, Illustration779 2005-03-08 1 JOYCE KOH - Plan to give it 29.9% stake in 2-step $130m deal By JOYCE KOH [SINGAPORE] The postman has come knocking on the door of troubled mobile phone services provider Accord Customer Care Solutions and could deliver a $130 million investment. In a surprise twist,ARTHUR LEE - 779 words
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Advertisement13 2005-03-08 1 NO SALE CPIB blocks sale of former Citiraya ■HlflflflflH CEO's bungalow re 213 words
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TOP STORIES
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657 2005-03-08 2 ANGELA TAN - It points out however, that dividends are directors' call By ANGELA TAN [SINGAPORE] Overseas Union Enterprise (OUE), the hotel property company controlled by veteran banker Wee Cho Yaw's United Overseas Bank (UOB), is seeking legal advice on proposed resolutions it received on Friday657 words
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Article, Illustration305 2005-03-08 2 JOYCE KOH - No sale allowed pending probe on company By JOYCE KOH [SINGAPORE] Attempts by the former chief executive of troubled listed company Citiraya to sell his house has hit a roadblock. Yesterday, the Corrupt Practices Investigation Bureau (CPIB) said that it had halted Ng305 words
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Article, Illustration914 2005-03-08 2 JAIME EE - COMMENTARY One woman's reflections on International Women's Day By JAIME EE SO I DIDN'T get a greeting card that said "Happy International Women's Day". Then again, I didn't get a card for World Animal Day, International Earth Day or Groundhog Day. But does that914 words
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Article715 2005-03-08 2 Developers welcome chance to build HDB flats PRIVATE property developers have welcomed a pilot scheme that will give them a role in developing public housing. National Development Minister Mah Bow Tan announced the Design, Build and Sell Scheme in Parliament yesterday. TOP STORIES, PG3 NOL steams past $4715 words
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Article, Illustration770 2005-03-08 3 ALEXANDRA HO; ALEXANDRA HO - But HDB ownership rules still apply; developers welcome pilot scheme ALEXANDRA HO ALEXANDRA HO [SINGAPORE] Private developers have welcomed a pilot scheme that will give them a role in developing public housing. But most are taking a wait-and-see approach until770 words
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336 2005-03-08 3 Minister says market is stable and recovering [SINGAPORE] The government dashed hopes of developers and home owners who had been hoping for measures to stimulate the residential property market when Minister for National Development Mah Bow Tan spoke on the issue in336 words
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COMPANY NEWS
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Article, Illustration850 2005-03-08 4 VEN SREENIVASAN - It doses 14 cents up at a new high of $4.20, trading on a cum dividend basis By VEN SREENIVASAN RIDING on merger speculation, strong fundamentals and a generous dividend payout, the share price of Neptune Orient Lines surged 17 perSource: Bloomberg - 850 words
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Article, Illustration458 2005-03-08 4 SINGAPORE FIRMS IN MALAYSIA Broker will also offer origination and distribution KIM Eng Holdings has confirmed that it is bidding for one of the five hotly soughtafter foreign stockbroking licences offered by Malaysia's Securities Commission. "We are an applicant," Ong Seng Gee, executive458 words
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306 2005-03-08 4 S JAYASANKARAN - By S JAYASANKARAN in Kuala Lumpur A UNIT of Singapore's investment company Temasek Holdings will gain a toehold in one of Malaysia's smallest lenders through taking a stake in Malaysian Plantations Bhd (MPlant). This follows private company Langkah Bahagia's agreement yesterday to sell306 words
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Article, Illustration813 2005-03-08 4 SIOW LISEN - HOCK LOCK SIEW By SIOW LISEN MARGE Magner, the chairwoman of Citigroup's global consumer group, made a charming picture story in a newspaper last week. Billed as one of the most powerful women in business, she was seen hobbling on crutches to open two813 words
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Article, Illustration561 2005-03-08 5 WONG WEI KONG - Plan aimed at boosting return on equity and earnings per share By WONG WEI KONG ANNOUNCING details of its capital reduction plan to return $250 million to shareholders, SembCorp Logistics (SembLog) yesterday said it would cancel up to 139.7 million shares, a moveSource: Bloomberg - 561 words
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407 2005-03-08 5 RONNIE LIM - It will factor in cost of laying pipe and compensation for quitting transmission By RONNIE LIM SEMBCORP Gas which spearheaded a Singapore consortium's purchase of natural gas from Indonesia's West Natuna in 1998 is looking for "fair compensation" for transferring ownership of a407 words
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Article, Illustration176 2005-03-08 5 Bloomberg SEMBCORP Industries Ltd, South-east Asia's biggest civil engineering company, said its SembCorp Utilities unit will invest 187 million in a wood-burning power station to provide renewable energy. SembCorp Utilities' UK subsidiary, SembCorp Utilities (UK) Ltd, will build the plant knownBloomberg - 176 words
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632 2005-03-08 7 WONG WEI KONG - CAO meanwhile says JM bid will lead to 'certain' liquidation and won't benefit stakeholders By WONG WEI KONG DEUTSCHE Bank AG is offering to buy some of China Aviation Oil (Singapore) Corp's US$53O million debt from creditors for 40 per cent of632 words
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Article, Illustration596 2005-03-08 7 Reuters A STRING of corporate scandals is casting a pall over Singapore's smallcapitalisation firms, knocking down shares in a sector that stock market authorities had hoped would be a key source of the market's growth. Singapore's small-cap UOB Sesdaq Index has fallen aboutReuters; Ben Cruz - 596 words
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COMPANY BRIEFS
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81 2005-03-08 7 KOH Wee Meng, Fragrance Group's executive chairman and chief executive officer, has doubled as the company's project director —at least for the time being. The move came after Lim Chee Chong quit the position. Mr Koh will oversee project functions until a suitable replacement is found81 words
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81 2005-03-08 7 CALLING them "revenue drivers in FY2005", Youcan Foods International, which manufactures and sells frozen food and ice-cream products, yesterday introduced 15 new ice cream products aimed at young and trendy China consumers. The flavours range from chocolate, sesame, honeydew to yam. Youcan's chairman81 words
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78 2005-03-08 7 ENGINEERING services provider Trek 2000 International has unveiled four new thumbdrive solutions, including the Thumbdrive Swipe Armour and Thumbdrive Portable Operation System which the company said are the first of their kind in the world. The Thumbdrive Swipe Armour helps companies protect information by delineating78 words
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Article74 2005-03-08 7 SUNTEC City Development (SCD), the property manager of Suntec City properties in Suntec Reit's portfolio, has made Patrick Lum its new chief executive officer, the appointment taking effect on March 19. He replaces outgoing CEO Wong Ah Long. Mr Lum is currently general manager74 words
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Article15 2005-03-08 7 OCBC said it yesterday dissolved Kismis Properties, a wholly-owned dormant subsidiary.15 words
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Article, Illustration658 2005-03-08 9 MICHELLE QUAH - 1.84b yuan Beijing buildings bring its China holdings to just under $1 billion By MICHELLE QUAH PROPERTY developer Capita Land has made another big-ticket purchase in China, this time buying a 1.84 billion yuan (***** million) office property in Beijing's central business658 words
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Article, Illustration278 2005-03-08 9 Bloomberg [HONGKONG] Companies controlled by Li Ka-shing have cut their stake in Hongkong Land Holdings, the company that the Hong Kong billionaire wanted to gain control in a hostile attempt in the 1980s. Cheung Kong (Holdings) and unit HutchisonBloomberg - 278 words
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Article, Illustration646 2005-03-08 9 Reuters [HONG KONG] Singapore property stocks are the pick of a lacklustre Asian bunch so far this year as the city-state inches into a property market revival, but analysts say high home ownership and oversupply still haunt developers. Asian property shares tracked by Neth-erlands-basedReuters; FILE PHOTO - 646 words
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SINGAPORE MARKETS
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Article, Illustration516 2005-03-08 6 TEH HOOI LING - STOCKS China, tech and transport lead the charge, but climb marred by second-liners and last-minute profit-taking TEH HOOI LING Senior Correspondent THE Singapore market climbed for the fifth consecutive day yesterday, with the key Straits Times Index (STI) reaching 2,166.12 for a gainSource: Bloomberg - 516 words
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Article, Illustration838 2005-03-08 6 TEH HOOI LING - Compiled by TEH HOOI LING FIBRECHEM March 7 dose: 76.5 cents (+5 cents) MERRILL LYNCH. March 7 WE initiate coverage of Fibrechem with a BUY recommendation and a price objective of $1.06. Our price objective is -based on lOx FYOS price objective implies 48 per cent upside. DespiteSource: Bloomberg - 838 words
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Article, Illustration527 2005-03-08 6 LARRY WEE - CURRENCIES LARRY WEE Senior Correspondent A STRONG US jobs number last Friday impressed Wall Street but not currency traders, who propelled the New Zealand dollar (Kiwi) to record highs against the US and Singapore dollars. The Kiwi, Canadian dollar and gold ledSource: Reuters - 527 words
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TRADES TO WATCH
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Article, Illustration83 2005-03-08 6 IN a married deal, Best World International's chairman Doreen Tan (top right) and CEO Dora Hoan (top left) sold 3.5 million each of their shares at 25 cents each to strategic investors Derek Goh (above) and Goh Tiong Yong. The sale reduced83 words
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Article51 2005-03-08 6 NEWTON Investment Management bought 1,9750,000 shares in the open market last Thursday to raise its stake in Olam International to 5.5 per cent from 5.37. There was no information on the price it paid. Olam's share price yesterday dipped two cents to close at 90.551 words
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66 2005-03-08 6 CHRISTOPHER Ho, chairman and substantial holder of Lafe Technology, has raised his deemed stake in the company to 64.24 per cent from 64.08 per cent through an acquisition of 1.6 million shares of the company in the open market yesterday. The Grande Group is66 words
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70 2005-03-08 6 STEVEN Tham, chairman and CEO of Ace Dynamics, has increased his deemed interest in the company from 12.86 per cent to 13.25 per cent. The change came from the purchase of 550,000 shares in the open market by HL Bank Nominees last Friday in the70 words
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70 2005-03-08 6 CHUANG PECK MING - Compiled by CHUANG PECK MING CHNG Gim Huat, a substantial shareholder of Ipco International, bought 400,000 of the company's share in the open market on March 1. He bought another 694,000 shares on March 3. As a result of the purchases, his interest in70 words
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Article, Illustration424 2005-03-08 6 OTHER SINGAPORE INDICES Mar 7 VALUE CLOSE BT OB/OS -430.00 +155.00 BTCADI -*****.00 4-82.00 BT 10-day MA -*****.00 -43.00 Ali-SG Equities 559.04 +4.35 SG Equities Elect 143.99 +1.75 SG Equities Fin 1620.54 +4.19 SG Equities Prop 559.52 +2.48 SIMSCI 255.% +1.86 SiMSCI Futures 255.80 +1.10 MOST ACTIVE STOCKS VOLUME UniFibef424 words
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SMALL CAPS
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348 2005-03-08 8 TEH HOOI LING - By TEH HOOI LING OUR small capitalisation portfolio rebounded, thanks in part to the recovery in the share price of Accord Customer Care Solutions (ACCS). Having been thrashed severely the week before, ACCS recovered by 32 per cent in the five days to yesterday348 words
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Article, Illustration880 2005-03-08 8 ANGELA TAN - It manages to pull in more orders by moving into higher margin products, reports ANGELA TAN ANGELA TAN Mainboard-listed Agva Corporation Ltd isn't in an enviable position. Not only is the Singapore company, which makes media storage products and lifestyle accessories in its China factories, operating inFILE PHOTO - 880 words
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SINGAPORE NEWS
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Article, Illustration523 2005-03-08 10 CHEN HUIFEN - Swiss giant aims to raise output to 6.5b units in the future as business grows By CHEN HUIFEN SINGAPORE is set to become Novartis Pharma AG's largest manufacturing base in Asia in two years' time, when it will produce half a dozen523 words
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488 2005-03-08 10 CHUANG PECK MING - YESTERDAY IN PARLIAMENT By CHUANG PECK MING OLD issues relating to small and medium enterprises (SMEs) don't go away they keep resurfacing. And Members of Parliament keep repeating them whenever an opportunity arises. It arose yesterday when the budget for the Ministry of Trade488 words
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446 2005-03-08 10 KAREN HO - By KAREN HO WOULD you know the difference between an Elec-tro-Reflexologist and an Electro-Relaxologist? Well, healthcare product importer and distributor OTO Bodycare Pte Ltd is betting you won't. The company has taken a 26-year-old businessman to court alleging trademark infringement and passing off his product446 words
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368 2005-03-08 10 RONNIE LIM - By RONNIE LIM SPC became the latest to "blink" in the petrol price feud yesterday, when it cut its "10-plus-5" per cent discounts to "5-plus-5 per cent" discounts at four outlets. The result: motorists at these stations have to cough up about368 words
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Article, Illustration375 2005-03-08 10 LIZA LIN - By LIZA LIN BETTER educated dr not, Singapore women feel they still lag their counterparts in neighbouring countries in socio-economic advancement. According to a survey released yesterday by MasterCard International, Singapore women regard themselves as inferior despite their large numbers in theFILE PHOTO - 375 words
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354 2005-03-08 10 CAHOLYN QUEK - By CAHOLYN QUEK THE manufacturing sector showed the greatest increase in hiring fresh graduates last year, according to the latest graduate employment figures. Of the 3,055 respondents from the National University of Singapore, 14.3 per cent found employment in manufacturing almost double the354 words
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Article, Illustration1151 2005-03-08 11 JEAN CHUA - POINT-OF-SALES MACHINES A growing market for point-of-sales machines bodes well for S'pore-based companies which have half the world's share. JEAN CHUA reports JEAN CHUA AMID mixed signs regarding the health of Singapore's manufacturing industry, the island is still cornering a large share of at leastFILE PHOTO - 1,151 words
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ECONOMY WATCH
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Article, Illustration1964 2005-03-08 12 DANIEL LIAN, DEYI TAN - DANIEL LIAN and DEYI TAN say the economic logic for a S'pore casino would be undermined by a reliance on a significant local clientele DANIEL LIAN, DEYI TAN THE Singapore government has stated that it is interested in building an integrated resort (IR)1,964 words
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Article, Illustration440 2005-03-08 12 AFP [BANGKOK] Thailand's economy expanded 6.1 per cent in 2004 despite drought, bird flu and high oil prices slowing growth in the last quarter, but it could dip below 6 per cent this year, officials said yesterday. "GDP in the fourth quarterAFP; AP - 440 words
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595 2005-03-08 12 Even return of high oil prices fails to dent optimism Reuters [BASEL, Switzerland] Central bankers are more optimistic about the global economic recovery despite the prospect of sluggish growth in the euro zone and Japan plus resurgent oil prices, top monetaryReuters - 595 words
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MALAYSIA/INDONESIA
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Article, Illustration710 2005-03-08 13 SHOEB KAGDA - INDONESIA INSIGHT Nationalistic feelings complicate M'sia, Indon claims over oil-rich waters SHOEB KAGDA Jakarta Correspondent Diplomatic relations between Indonesia and Malaysia, already strained over Malaysia's decision to round up and deport hundreds of thousands of illegal Indonesian workers over the past two months,710 words
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361 2005-03-08 13 Reuters [KUALA LUMPUR] Malaysia's two main local car makers are looking at ways to cooperate and cut costs but there is no talk yet of any merger, one of them said yesterday. Proton and Perodua are Malaysia's two main domestic manufacturers, claimingReuters - 361 words
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NOTE BOOK
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89 2005-03-08 13 Reuters [JAKARTA] BP pic gave the go-ahead for its multi-billion dollar Tangguh LNG project in Indonesia yesterday, signing engineering contracts after Jakarta granted a key licence extension for associated gas fields. Tangguh, in remote Papua province north of Australia, is set for outputReuters - 89 words
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102 2005-03-08 13 Reuters [KUALA LUMPUR] Malaysia's most valuable phone firm Telekom Malaysia Bhd said yesterday it is considering the possibility of selling shares in its Sri Lankan unit in an initial public offer. The local Star newspaper reported on Saturday that Telekom could raiseReuters - 102 words
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81 2005-03-08 13 Bloomberg [HONG KONG] Hutchison Global Communications Holdings Ltd, Hong Kong's second-largest fixed-line phone company, said profit in 2004 rose 83 per cent from a year earlier. Net income rose to HK$97 million (5520.2 million), or 1.3 Hong Kong cents a share, from HK$53 million, orBloomberg - 81 words
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89 2005-03-08 13 AFP [HANOI] A 26-year old Vietnamese man who worked as a nurse in a hospital with bird flu patients in northern Vietnam has contracted the deadly virus, a doctor said yesterday. It was still unclear whether the man contracted the virus from aAFP - 89 words
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478 2005-03-08 13 TERRITORIAL DISPUTE AFP, AP, Reuters [JAKARTA/KUALA LUMPUR] Indonesia has sent fighter jets and more warships to waters it is disputing with Malaysia, but both nations said yesterday they would peacefully resolve claims over the potentially oil-rich area. In Jakarta, a navy spokesman said IndonesiaAFP,; AP,; Reuters - 478 words
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Article, Illustration316 2005-03-08 13 AP [KUALA LUMPURJ Malaysia has given Indonesia one month to remove bottlenecks holding up the return of former illegal workers with proper papers, and warned that it will seek labour from other countries if delays persist, a minister said yesterday. Home Minister Azmi KhalidAP; AFP - 316 words
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Article, Illustration535 2005-03-08 14 Pro-democracy activists fear delay in reforms if any successor is given full five-year term Reuters [HONG KONGI Hong Kong's chief executive met his reported heir apparent after returning from meetings with Chinese leaders but maintained his silence yesterday about whether heReuters; AP - 535 words
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483 2005-03-08 14 But guidelines pose stiff challenge to Chinese banks Bloomberg [BEIJING] China's banks will comply with new international capital requirements by 2012, six years after the world's biggest economies adopt the rules, the nation's banking regulator said yesterday. The new Basel II CapitalBloomberg - 483 words
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149 2005-03-08 14 AP [BEIJING] China is considering imposing limits on soaring executive pay at its scandal-plagued state companies, the government said yesterday. A tentative plan would limit a boss* pay to 14 times that of the company's average employee, the official Xinhua NewsAP - 149 words
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484 2005-03-08 14 Move aims to drain surplus cash from banking system Bloomberg [MUMBAI] India's sale of stabilisation bonds, meant to drain surplus cash from the banking system, will depend on investment inflows from overseas, Department of Economic Affairs secretary Rakesh Mohan said. The centralBloomberg - 484 words
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Article, Illustration41 2005-03-08 14 [BEIJING] A Chinese couple hitting the slopes at a ski resort in the suburbs of Beijing, wearing ski-mpy attire to show other skiers that it is unnecessary to suit up to enjoy the sport AFPAFP - 41 words
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383 2005-03-08 14 Bloomberg [BEIJING] China will this year begin reorganising Industrial Commercial Bank of China, the nation's largest lender, in preparation for an initial public share sale, said Liu Mingkang, the country's top banking regulator. China plans to turn Beijing-based Industrial Bank into a joint-stockBloomberg - 383 words
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252 2005-03-08 14 Bloomberg [MUMBAI] Punjab National Bank, India's third-largest bank by assets, received bids for double the 80 million shares it's selling to individual and professional investors. "We got bids for about two times the number of shares on offer in the first 30 minutes,"Bloomberg - 252 words
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ASIA-PACIFIC
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Article, Illustration569 2005-03-08 15 SONY BREAKS THE MOULD Stringer will be first foreigner to head a major Japanese electronics firm AP, NYT [TOKYO] Breaking with convention. Sony Corp yesterday named a foreigner as its chairman and chief executive. The decision to name Howard Stringer, the head ofAP,; NYT - 569 words
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Article, Illustration579 2005-03-08 15 It may take his visionary knack to turn Sony around Reuters [NEW YORK] Howard Stringer's razor sharp wit and a reputation as a corporate diplomat will be critical assets for the first foreigner to lead Japanese electronics powerhouse Sony Corp. Mr Stringer, 63, the head ofReuters; AP - 579 words
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393 2005-03-08 15 Reuters [TOKYO] Japan yesterday unveiled a closely watched guideline for Japanese firms to use a so-called "poison pill" defence against unwelcome takeovers. The guideline by a trade ministry panel cited three requirements to prevent abuse of the US-style poison pill or shareholderReuters - 393 words
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Article, Illustration363 2005-03-08 15 Reuters, Bloomberg [SEOUL] The world's top flat screen maker does not expect prices of liquid crystal displays (LCD) for computers and TVs to rebound until later this year. Samsung Electronics had predicted in January that prices could recover as early as theReuters,; Bloomberg; AP - 363 words
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305 2005-03-08 15 Bloomberg [TOKYO] Trading company Marubeni Corp and private equity firm Advantage Partners Inc are taking control of Daiei Inc, Japan's thirdbiggest retailer, which will receive 112 billion yen (551.73 billion) in new funds. Analysts said Marubeni's food business and its existing shareholding inBloomberg - 305 words
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419 2005-03-08 15 AL LABITA - Lucio Tan charged with tax evasion involving 26b pesos By AL LABITA in Manila ETHNIC Chinese taipan Lucio Tan, one of Philippines' richest men, is facing the biggest trial of his life a 26 billion pesos (***** million) tax evasion case. Long419 words
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WORLD
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Article, Illustration818 2005-03-08 16 Firms are tapping into areas such as search, blogging, Internet telephony [LONDON] Five years after the dotcom bust, Silicon Valley is once again pondering: is the sky the limit for a new batch of Internet companies? To entrepreneurs such as Reid Hoffman, the818 words
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267 2005-03-08 16 Reuters, Bloomberg [FRANKFURT] The disciplinary committee of the Eurex derivatives exchange will examine controversial government bond trades by Citigroup after an enquiry by the German state of Hesse found enough evidence of breach of trust. Economy Minister Alois Rhiel. who is responsible for regulating Frankfurt'sReuters,; Bloomberg - 267 words
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376 2005-03-08 16 Purchase is biggest defence-industry acquisition in more than four years NYT [LONDON] BAE Systems, the British military contractor, reached a deal to acquire United Defense Industries for about US$4 billion. BAE, one of the Pentagon's largest contractors, will pay US$75 a share inNYT - 376 words
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152 2005-03-08 16 NYT [NEW YORK] Four court rulings, including a unanimous decision by the Washington State Supreme about I**** internet cnmp—ylnfoSpf soared to a market value of US$3l billion in March 2000 and then quickly collapsed, with its stock losing 99.7 per cent of itsNYT - 152 words
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Article, Illustration293 2005-03-08 16 Lender's ads first to spotlight low-key 'ladies' banking' NYT [RIYADH] Saudi women may not be allowed to vote or drive, but they may control their own finances. A few years ago, Saudi banks started opening social branches for women, with separate entrances,NYT; REUTERS - 293 words
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Article659 2005-03-08 17 LSE DEBACLE The German bourse's shareholders oppose its offer Bloomberg, Reuters, FT [LONDONl Shares of London Stock Exchange Pic shares slumped 11 per cent yesterday after Deutsche Boerse abandoned a £1.3 billion (Ss4 billion) offer for the UK market. The LSE declined to comment on theBloomberg,; Reuters,; FT - 659 words
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Article, Illustration375 2005-03-08 17 Reuters [LONDON] The pressure is rising on London Stock Exchange (LSE) chief Clara Furse. Jilted by German exchange group Deutsche Boerse, she now has to clinch a deal with European rival Euronext or carve a convincing plan for the LSEReuters - 375 words
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Article, Illustration449 2005-03-08 17 This follows probe into his personal relationship with a female executive Reuters [NEW YORK] Boeing Co yesterday said it fired chief executive Harry Stonecipher, after a probe into a personal relationship he had with a female executive that it said "reflected poorly" on the No 1Reuters; AFP - 449 words
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WORLD WATCH
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Article100 2005-03-08 17 Reuters, AFP [SEOUL] South Korea's Finance and Economy Minister Lee Hun-jai resigned yesterday following media allegations he and his wife breached regulations in some real estate deals. Mr Lee insisted he and his wife were not involved in any illegal activities. Two weeks ago it was revealedReuters,; AFP - 100 words
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Article93 2005-03-08 17 Reuters [TOKYO] Japanese firms boosted capital spending in the three months to December from a year earlier but by much less than in previous quarters, data showed yesterday, dampening hopes for an upward revision to economic growth data. Companies raised spending on plant and equipment forReuters - 93 words
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Article75 2005-03-08 17 NYT [NEW YORK] The Carlyle Group and the co-founders of Insight Communications, the ninth-largest cable television operator in the US, are planning to make a US$65O million offer to buy out the public shareholders of Insight. The move follows a similar plan last year byNYT - 75 words
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Article56 2005-03-08 17 AFP [WASHINGTON] Former US president George H W Bush said in an interview he was convinced his younger son, Florida Governor Jeb Bush, will not run for president in 2008. Speculation about Jeb Bush's 2008 ambitions were fuelled by his high-profile trip toAFP - 56 words
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513 2005-03-08 17 [NEW YORK] Is Warren Buffett losing his touch, or is he just waiting for the rest of the world to come to its senses? The question assumed fresh relevance this weekend when Berkshire Hathaway, his diversified investment group, reported a performance in 2004513 words
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548 2005-03-08 17 The credit card firm will get a network of bank branches LAT-WP [WASHINGTON] Capital One Financial Corp. facing growing competition and an increasingly saturated market for credit cards, agreed on Sunday to buy Hibernia Corp, a major Southwest bank, forLAT-WP - 548 words
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332 2005-03-08 17 Reuters [BRUSSELS] The shifting of work to low-cost countries has been greatly exaggerated as a threat to European jobs and "delocalisation" is good for the European economy overall, an unpublished European Commission (EC) study says. European Union (EU) finance ministers had been dueReuters - 332 words
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672 2005-03-08 18 Construction of RM4b new terminal is expected to start by 2007 Bloomberg [KUALA LUMPUR] Malaysia plans to build a new terminal at Kuala Lumpur International Airport as part of a plan to double the number of passengers it can handle to 50 millionBloomberg - 672 words
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589 2005-03-08 18 Bernama [KUALA LUMPUR] The code-share agreement between Malaysia Airlines, Singapore Airlines and Silk Air is seen as a win-win strategy for all the parties, say travel industry insiders. Already, the arrangement has whipped up great interest in Kuching, one of the destinations includedBernama - 589 words
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96 2005-03-08 18 AFP [KUALA LUMPUR] National carrier Malaysia Airlines said it will mount two weekly flights between Kuala Lumpur and Xian in China from this month. MAS said a two-class configured Airbus A 330-200 aircraft would be used on the route, providing a totalAFP - 96 words
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92 2005-03-08 18 AFP [TEHRAN] An Iranian passenger plane flying into Tehran from Bangkok, sped off the runway early yesterday, but none of the 77 passengers or crew on the Mahan Air-operated Airbus A3lO were hurt, the state news agency IRNA said. The incident occurred atAFP - 92 words
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Article, Illustration500 2005-03-08 18 [LONDON] British Airways has started planning in earnest the succession to its highly rated chief executive, Rod Eddington, with the emergence of a shortlist of senior airline executives and internal high fliers, says a report in The Sunday Observer.BLOOMBERG - 500 words
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Article, Illustration336 2005-03-08 18 Bloomberg [PARIS] Air France-KLM Group, Europe's biggest airline, said passenger traffic rose 3.8 per cent in February, the 19th consecutive monthly increase, as demand grew for long-distance flights. The load factor, or proportion of seats filled, rose 1.4 percentage points from aBloomberg; AFP - 336 words
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Article1834 2005-03-08 18 CITY FUGHT HA HKNT ITO Dvwtn AF8088 2250 MllaMl LH9770 2245 HS SO229 2245 H*** au AF8088 2250 MI566 1920 MI566 0915 BA7382 2250 MM SQ407 0710 IC856 1145 Qf82 2250 IC8S5 1015 SQ408 1855 Amftardam SO323 0645 K1838 2390 OiapanrBaH 5Q141 1145 5Q142 0935 KLB371,834 words
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Article, Illustration707 2005-03-08 19 DONALD URQUHART - Port urges wider inland transportation investments By DONALD URQUHART [SINGAPORE] The Port of Vancouver will need a new facility or a redevelopment of an existing one every two years from 2006 to 2016, costing a total of Csl.4 billion (Ssl.B billion).FILE PHOTO - 707 words
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Article, Illustration49 2005-03-08 19 [FUNEN, DENMARK] The ship IWV Karen Danielsen in Lindholm Harbour on the island of Funen. in Denmark, on Friday. The freighter had slammed into Denmark's longest bridge on Thursday evening, leaving one of its Croatian crew dead and briefly halting traffic on the bridge. APAP - 49 words
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266 2005-03-08 19 DONALD URQUHART - By DONALD URQUHART [SINGAPORE] Reflecting the surging global demand for container shipping, China International Marine Containers (CIMC) Co, the world's largest maker of shipping containers, posted more than a threefold jump in 2004 net profit. The Shenzhen-based company, listed on both the Shenzhen266 words
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Article310 2005-03-08 19 Reuters [BEIJING] Qingdao Port, China's third largest, will build a US$6O million oil offloading wharf with Asia's largest oil refiner, Sinopec Group, along with a container dock with earlier partners, a senior executive said. The new oil wharf will have a capacity of 300,000Reuters - 310 words
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436 2005-03-08 19 Reuters [SINGAPORE] Chinese trading houses are seeking term fuel oil cargoes from suppliers with storage facilities outside Singapore following an imminent global ban on single-hulled tankers, industry sources said yesterday. More than 40 per cent of the global Panamax fleet, which Chinese traders use mainlyReuters - 436 words
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Article292 2005-03-08 19 S6X Iter 7 St *1 Vol CH Offshore ...0.37 unch 578 ChuanHiv j0.73 0.01 1471 Cosco Corporation .1.58 0.02 3546 CWT Distribution .0.68 0.03 110 EzraHldgs 1.05 unch 174 Freight Links 0 09 unch 639 Grand Banks Yacht 1.13 -0.02 38 Jaya Holdings 1.06 -0.01 539 K1 Venture—292 words
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Article504 2005-03-08 20 EDITORIAL US Federal Reserve chairman Alan Greenspan is the master of the understatement. But last week America's central banker seemed to drop his usual restraint. He sounded somewhat gloomy when he warned that the growing US federal budget deficits were "unsustainable" and threatened to cause economic "stagnation"504 words
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Article, Illustration1490 2005-03-08 20 JUAN FORERO - Driven by a voracious and cash-rich economy, China enters South America in search of fuel By JUAN FORERO NYT LATIN America is becoming a rich destination for China in its global quest for energy, with the Chinese quickly signing accords with Venezuela, investing in largely untapped marketsNYT; AFP - 1,490 words
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Article, Illustration761 2005-03-08 20 SHADA ISLAM - THE BOTTOM LINE SHADA ISLAM Brussels Correspondent NEWLY appointed government leaders traditionally get a three month "honeymoon" with the public and the opposition. Jose Manuel Barroso, president of the European Commission since Nov 22, is an exception. The former centre-right Portuguese premier's761 words
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Article, Illustration1286 2005-03-08 21 RAJENTHRAN ARUMUGAM - Recent corporate scandals in developed countries have added greater urgency to reform in Asean countries By RAJENTHRAN ARUMUGAM IN the last few months corporate scandals in China Aviation Oil (CAO), Accord Customer Care Solutions, Linair Technologies, Greatronic Technology and Citiraya in the Singapore corporate scene haveAFP - 1,286 words
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Article450 2005-03-08 21 Charles Moore - LETTERS TO THE EDITOR Charles Moore Managing partner Heidrick Struggles Singapore MICHELLE Quah finds a supposedly "easy answer" forjjie recent spate of corpofate scandals in Singapo*s with a "leaf from Sar-bafcies-Oxley". ("Taking a leaCJrom Sarbanes-Oxley", Hofck Lock Siew, March 2). Ovejf-regulation should not be the450 words
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Article593 2005-03-08 21 Low Wee Siong Singapore - Low Wee Siong Singapore I REFER to the commentary, "Taking a leaf from Sarbanes-Oxley" (BT, March 2) by Michelle Quah. It is disturbing that the responsibility for the failure to prevent financial scandals has been placed squarely on the shoulders of top management and that stringent593 words
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169 2005-03-08 21 Koh Boon Hwee - Koh Boon Hwee c/o Wuthelam Holdings Pte Ltd I REFER to your article "Risk-taking at any price?" (BT, March 3). At the press conference two parallel topics came up. One was obviously the proposed investment in Citiraya. The other was corporate governance in general. The169 words
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Article, Illustration525 2005-03-08 28 From this month the city will levy 5.5% capital gains tax on the sale of real estate held for less than a year, says report Reuters [SHANGHAI] Shanghai has become China's first city to slap a tax on gains made on the sale ofReuters; AP - 525 words
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619 2005-03-08 28 Beijing will restrict supply, boost farm protection to keep inflation in check Bloomberg CHINA said it will tighten curbs on land use this year, seeking to prevent a rebound in inflation and fixed-asset investment as Premier Wen Jiabao tries to slow growthBloomberg - 619 words
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Article, Illustration473 2005-03-08 29 ARTHUR SIM - jURA seeks to raise private-sector role in developing local Architecture with co-funding scheme By ARTHUR SIM Singapore government is setting aside $3 miliron to encourage a bigger *ole by the private sector in promoting good urban design and architecture here. The move, welcomed473 words
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Article401 2005-03-08 29 ALEXANDRA HO - By ALEXANDRA HO EVEN if the flats that HDB build are cast in stone, National Development Minister Mah Bow Tan stresses that its rules and regulations are not. This was handily demonstrated by a slew of policy changes that the minister announced in Parliament during401 words
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Article, Illustration360 2005-03-08 29 HDB retailers hurting as a result of operating in areas where there are too many shops or where business is poor could soon get some relief. National Development Minister Mah Bow Tan yesterday unveiled details of the Restructuring Programme for Shops (RPS) in Parliament.FILE PHOTO - 360 words
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Article, Illustration586 2005-03-08 30 KALPANA RASHIWALA - The URA is also granting additional floor space to encourage developers to extend and link up buildings, reports KALPANA RASHIWALA KALPANA RASHIWALA THE Urban Redevelopment Authority (URA) hopes to encourage more building owners ill Singapore's premier shopping district to extend their mall facades outwards a laFILE PHOTO - 586 words
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